Airdate: 2010 FIFA World Cup draw

November 20, 2009  Filed Under Programming, 13 Comments » 

SBS football mad host Les Murray is heading to Cape Town, South Africa for the draw of the 2010 FIFA World Cup final draw next month.

SBS will broadcast the draw live on SBS ONE from 3.45am AEDT on Saturday 5 December*.

It will also and stream live online.

While Murray will commentate from Cape Town, David Basheer hosts from Sydney with SBS chief football analyst, Craig Foster.

“For all the 31 nations that had to qualify, as tough as that was, now comes the real challenge,” said Les Murray.

“I believe Australia must aim to …

More love for Big Love soon

September 13, 2009  Filed Under Programming, 15 Comments » 

SBS has some enticing titles coming up in its last quarter and into 2010.

It includes the second season of local drama The Circuit starring Aaron Pedersen, to begin in the first week of December. The long-awaited third series of Big Love will return over summer. The network also has the free to air rights to the award-winning miniseries John Adams, about the second US president.

There’s also a second season for Paul Fenech’s Swift & Shift Couriers.

Supernatural series, True Horror, explores vampires, demons, witches and exorcism and James May has his own …