On The Box

Issue 

World War Il: Behind Closed Doors — focuses on the secret history of the non-aggression pact between Hitler and Stalin. SBS, Friday, May 22, 8.30pm.

Sex, TV and Ugly George — Explores censorship and public decency on television using the example of the infamous 1970s filmmaker, Ugly George. SBS, Friday, May 22, 10pm.

Talking Stick: Law And Justice — Asks Indigenous and non-Indigenous insiders about law and justice, and why there are so many Indigenous people inAustralian prisons. ABC, Sunday, May 24, 1.30pm.

Sunday Arts — The evolution of Indigenous Australian photography over the last century. ABC, Sunday, May 24, 5pm.

Dateline — Investigates allegations of rampant sexual abuse of women in the US military. SBS, Sunday, May 24, 8.30pm.

Yellow Fella — In 1978, Tom Lewis appeared in the Australian feature film, the Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith. The life of the character he played was hauntingly close to his own, a young, restless man of mixed heritage, struggling for a foothold on the edge of two cultures. SBS, Tuesday, May 26, 3pm.

The Torture Hunter — A special UN appointee travels to countries around the globe, finding clear evidence that torture is commonplace in today's world. SBS, Tuesday, May 26, 8.30pm.

The Road to Guantanamo — Chronicles the sequence of events from 2001 when three Pakistani Britons set out from the British midlands for a wedding in Pakistan to their eventual capture by the Northern Alliance and their imprisonment in Guantanamo. SBS, Tuesday, May 26, 10pm.

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