A range of off-air video recordings are added to the Library collection each week. These are taken from selected television and radio broadcasts, and make an interesting and valuable addition to the library collection. New recordings are added regularly to the library catalogue, and may originate from any of the following sources:
Most of the recordings are available for borrowing. All can be found in the catalogue, and a list of recordings made in recent weeks is available below. To find recordings made prior to the dates below, try doing a Keyword search of the name of the program. For more help locating off-air recordings in the catalogue, see Catalogue Help.
Information on the Off Air program, including instructions on how to request a recording (staff only), is available from the Knowledge Media Division page.
Access off-air recordings for 2006 or off-air recordings for 2007.
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Week ending Saturday,September 6, 2008 |
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| Sunday 31/08 | Monday 01/09 | Tuesday 02/09 | Wednesday 03/09 | Thursday 04/09 | Friday05/09 | Saturday 06/09 |
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| - For the juniors |
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Week ending Saturday, August 30, 2008 |
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| Sunday 24/08 | Monday 25/08 | Tuesday 26/08 | Wednesday 27/08 | Thursday 28/08 | Friday 29/08 | Saturday 30/08 |
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| - Guns for hire: Afghanistan - For the juniors |
- Grand designs: Monmouth - Shifting the climate (Insight) - Blair and power (Cutting edge) - Helvetica (Hot docs) |
- Last tango in Paris (Movie) |
- Buildings that shaped Britain: revolution |
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Week ending Saturday, August 23, 2008 |
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| Sunday 17/08 | Monday 18/08 | Tuesday 19/08 | Wednesday 20/08 | Thursday 21/08 | Friday 22/08 | Saturday 23/08 |
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| - The money pit (Four corners) - Talking heads: Ian Kiernan - Enough rope with Andrew Denton: Ian Dickson, Matt Harding |
- Grand designs: Bristol - Grand designs: London |
- Keating! -The page turner -Madame Bovary |
- Buildings that shaped Britain: countryside revolution - The Waifs: live at The Basement - Osama (Movie) |
- Cape Fear (Movie) |
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Week ending Saturday, August 16, 2008 |
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| Sunday 10/08 | Monday 11/08 | Tuesday 12/08 | Wednesday 13/08 | Thursday 14/08 | Friday 15/08 | Saturday 16/08 |
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| - Yarning up (Message stick) |
- The end of the world cult (Four corners) - Enough rope with Andrew Denton: William McInnes, Waleed Aly - Talking heads: Meryl Tankard - For the juniors |
- Grand designs: Oxford - The new detectives: case studies in forensic science (10 episodes) |
- Buildings that shaped Britain: birth of the metropolis |
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Week ending Saturday, August 9, 2008 |
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| Sunday 03/08 | Monday 04/08 | Tuesday 05/08 | Wednesday 06/08 | Thursday 07/08 | Friday 08/08 | Saturday 09/08 |
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| - Stranded: the Andes plane crash survivors |
- Tipping point (Four corners) - Enough rope with Andrew Denton: Jose Ramos-Horta - Talking heads: Forbes Carlile - For the juniors - Johnny got his gun (Movie) |
- Family fortunes: the Manifolds - Olympia: myth and truth - Goodbye revolution - Italy: clown prince - Drinking for two? |
- Virtual adultery and cyberspace love - Step into liquid - This is England (Movie) -The hollowmen |
- Turtles and tradition (Thalassa) |
- mY generation: electioneering - When Colin met Joyce -Crouching tiger, hidden dragon |
-Showtime greats |
Week ending Saturday, August 2, 2008 |
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| Sunday 27/07 | Monday 28/07 | Tuesday 29/07 | Wednesday 30/07 | Thursday 31/07 | Friday 01/08 | Saturday 02/08 |
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| - The Forbidden City: the centre of the world - Most of our universe is missing |
- The glamour game: the parade - Halal mate: changing teams - Art for art's sake? (Four corners) - Enough rope with Andrew Denton: Gordon Ramsay - Talking heads: Ken Done - For the juniors |
- China: foul play (Foreign correspondent) -Hotel du Nord |
- The gruen transfer - mYgeneration: Y dwell |
- Catalyst -The trial of Joan of Arc |
- Paris - Jindabyne (Movie) |
- Big love: season finale - The nest - Shanghai gloaming -Breakfast at Tiffany's |
Week ending Saturday, July 26, 2008 |
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| Sunday 20/07 | Monday 21/07 | Tuesday 22/07 | Wednesday 23/07 | Thursday 24/07 | Friday 25/07 | Saturday 26/07 |
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| - Le Tour de France (daily) |
- The glamour game: the pageant - Halal mate: love me tender - For the juniors: the sun - The hunt for Zarqawi - Liar, liar, pants on fire (Four corners) |
- Standing tall at Auschwitz - Auschwitz: the great escape - Le Tour de France (daily) - Walk like a man: blood, sweat & queers |
- Thelma & Louise (Movie) - Le Tour de France (daily) |
- Le Tour de France (daily) - Paris belongs to us (Movie) |
- Le Tour de France (daily) - On a tightrope |
- Le Tour de France (daily) - The nest - Big love: take me as I am |
Week ending Saturday, July 19, 2008 |
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| Sunday 13/07 | Monday 14/07 | Tuesday 15/07 | Wednesday 16/07 | Thursday 17/07 | Friday 18/07 | Saturday 19/07 |
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| - Bacterialand - 60 minutes - Le Tour de France (daily) |
- Le Tour de France (daily) |
- Operation filmmaker |
- The real sleeping beauty - Two and a half men - A scanner darkly (Movie) - Paprika (Movie) - My generation: Y God? - The gruen transfer - Eataholics - The hollowmen - Revenge! - Le Tour de France (daily) |
- Le Tour de France (daily) |
- Paris |
- The nest - Big love: the happiest girl - Le Tour de France (daily) |
Week ending Saturday, July 12, 2008 |
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| Sunday 06/07 | Monday 07/07 | Tuesday 08/07 | Wednesday 09/07 | Thursday 10/07 | Friday 11/07 | Saturday 12/07 |
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| - Valentine's day (Movie) - The last King of Scotland (Movie) - Le Tour de France (daily) |
- Le Tour de France (daily) - Stretching the law (Four corners) - Persona (Movie) |
- Primal instincts: happiness - Jesus camp - Bill Gates: how a geek changed the world! (Cutting edge) - Medical mavericks: beating infection - Le Tour de France (daily) |
- Eataholics - The hollowmen - The Gruen transfer - Eyes wide shut (Movie) - Le Tour de France (daily) |
- The hunchback of Notre Dame (Movie) - Sense & sensibility Ep.2 - Le Tour de France (daily) |
- A northern town - Le Tour de France (daily) |
- Big love: circle the wagons - Le Tour de France (daily) |
Week ending Saturday, July 5, 2008 |
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| Sunday 29/06 | Monday 30/06 | Tuesday 01/07 | Wednesday 02/07 | Thursday 03/07 | Friday 04/07 | Saturday 05/07 |
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| - Cities of light: the rise and fall of islamic Spain, Part 1 | - Elders with Andrew Denton: Isabel Allende - Daylight robbery (Four corners) |
- Hidden treasures with Betty Churcher - The boys from Baghdad High (Cutting edge) - Medical mavericks: diet and disease |
- The passionate apprentices: the beekeeper |
- U-571 (Movie) - Sense & sensibility Ep.1 |
- The batman (Cartoon) | - Music (Scope) -Every picture tells a story: the anatomy lesson of Dr. Tulp by Rembrandt - Le Tour de France (daily) |
Week ending Saturday, June 28, 2008 |
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| Sunday 22/06 | Monday 23/06 | Tuesday 24/06 | Wednesday 25/06 | Thursday 26/06 | Friday 27/06 | Saturday 28/06 |
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| - A very long engagement (Movie) - Wild China: tides of change |
- Baghdad diary | - Medical mavericks: anaesthesia - The Al Qaeda code (Cutting edge) |
-The Gruen transfer - Eataholics -Paparazzi |
-Q & A - Being me: taking risks |
- The Wehrmacht: the crimes | - Big love: good guys and bad guys
Every picture tells a story : The tempest |
Week ending Saturday, May 03, 2008 |
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| Sunday 27/04 | Monday 28/04 | Tuesday 29/04 | Wednesday 30/04 | Thursday 01/05 | Friday 02/05 | Saturday 03/05 |
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-World War I in colour |
-Stress buster : police
-Millionaires Mission -Taking on the Taliban(Cutting edge) - Jennifer Byrne presents Peter, Paul and Ian - Millionaires' mission |
-Stalin's last purge - Death of a president - Indiana Jones and the raiders of the lost ark (Movie) | - Catalyst | -Young carers (Compass) -Playing the pokies (Insight) -Engineering an empire : Greece -Can we help? | - To kill a mockingbird -Claudio Capotondi -Women on the frontline: Morocco - Friday's child (Australian story) | |
Week ending Saturday, April 26, 2008 |
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| Sunday 20/04 | Monday 21/04 | Tuesday 22/04 | Wednesday 23/04 | Thursday 24/04 | Friday 25/04 | Saturday 26/04 |
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- Life under Napoleon: the conqueror |
- The truth about binge drinking |
- Geraldo: who can I trust? |
- Pat Hesse (Tales from a suitcase) |
Commemoration (Not forgotten) |
- Gallipoli
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- I am: Colin McCahon He's coming south |
Week ending Saturday, April 12, 2008 |
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| Sunday 06/04 | Monday 07/04 | Tuesday 08/04 | Wednesday 09/04 | Thursday 10/04 | Friday 11/04 | Saturday 12/04 |
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- Car lovers (Insight) |
- Bush's war (Cutting edge)
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- Photographers |
- Days of heaven (Movie) |
- For one night only
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- The war in the Pacific (War files) |
Week ending Saturday, April 5, 2008 |
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| Sunday 30/03 | Monday 31/03 | Tuesday 01/04 | Wednesday 02/04 | Thursday 03/04 | Friday 04/04 | Saturday 05/04 |
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- Sunday arts |
- Stuff: stuffed
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- Ghost story (Just write) |
- Catalyst |
- The Long March (pt.2)
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- Betrayal: battle for Warsaw - Adolf & Eva - Resistance: untold stories of Jewish partisans | |
Week ending Saturday, March 15, 2008 |
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| Sunday 09/03 | Monday 10/03 | Tuesday 11/03 | Wednesday 12/03 | Thursday 13/03 | Friday 14/03 | Saturday 15/03 |
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- The human behavior experiments |
- 7:30 report |
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Make me normal
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- Global warming (Behind the news special)
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- The gates - Bonnie and Clyde (Movie) -Island life: Macquarie Island | ||
Week ending Saturday, March 08, 2008 |
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| Sunday 02/03 | Monday 03/03 | Tuesday 04/03 | Wednesday 05/03 | Thursday 06/03 | Friday 07/03 | Saturday 08/03 |
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- In search of perfection: pizza
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-The medicated child |
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Dhakiyarr vs the King
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- Macao (Movie) |
- Fargo (Movie) |
- The sewer king (Seven wonders of the industrial world) - All quiet on the western front (Movie) - Open city (Movie) | |
Week ending Saturday, February 9, 2008 |
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| Sunday 03/02 | Monday 04/02 | Tuesday 05/02 | Wednesday 06/02 | Thursday 07/02 | Friday 08/02 | Saturday 09/02 |
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- Cathy Freeman (Who do you think you are?) |
- Music behind the scenes: the independents |
- Mademoiselle Fifi (Movie) |
- Inspiring teachers: Ms. Susan Reppion Brooke (Inside Australia) |
- In the company of actors |
- The bunker/The last battle
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- Shorts on screen - Je t'aime ... moi non plus - Mythbusters: baseball special - Lance Armstrong: stories of survival |
Week ending Saturday, February 2, 2008 |
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| Sunday 27/01 | Monday 28/01 | Tuesday 29/01 | Wednesday 30/01 | Thursday 31/01 | Friday 01/02 | Saturday 02/02 |
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- Geoffrey Robertson (Who do you think you are?) |
- Strange days on planet Earth : troubled waters |
- Forensic investigators: Flemington armed robbery |
- Diplomats for the damned |
- Twin sisters (Movie)
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-and they lived happily ever after (Movie) - Five times two (Movie) |
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Week ending Saturday, January 26, 2008 |
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| Sunday 20/01 | Monday 21/01 | Tuesday 22/01 | Wednesday 23/01 | Thursday 24/01 | Friday 25/01 | Saturday 26/01 |
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-Kate Ceberano |
- Gattaca (Movie) |
- Strange days on planet earth: Invaders |
- Rear window (Movie) |
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- Devotion (Movie)
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- Frances Tuesday (Movie) |
Week ending Saturday, January 19, 2008 |
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| Sunday 13/01 | Monday 14/01 | Tuesday 15/01 | Wednesday 16/01 | Thursday 17/01 | Friday 18/01 | Saturday 19/01 |
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- Jack Thompson (Who do you think you are?) |
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- Predators (Strange days on planet Earth) |
- 2046 |
- Stardust: the Bette Davis story |
- Nazi number one: Hermann Goering Ep.2 - Indie sex: extremes - The talented Mr. Ripley |
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Week ending Saturday, January 12, 2008 |
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| Sunday 06/01 | Monday 07/01 | Tuesday 08/01 | Wednesday 09/01 | Thursday 10/01 | Friday 11/01 | Saturday 12/01 |
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- Long story short (Animalia) |
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- In the line of fire |
- In the mood for love (Movie) |
- Nazi number one: Hermann Goering Ep.1 - Indie sex: censored - Foyle's war: the funk hole, Hailsham (October 1940) (Finale) |
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