TV Guide — Issue #01

2 September 2026

What's New on TV4Ed

11 locked picks for Australian teachers: one Featured Pick, five Primary picks, and five Secondary picks. Filter by Interest Area, then hit Watch Now to go straight in.

Featured Pick

5min

ScienceTechnologiesHPE

Featured·Years 3–6

Future You: Pathfinders

Meet the Future You Pathfinders — inspiring people who use science, technology, engineering and maths to solve real-world problems and make our world a better place.

Length: 5minClassroom focus: Geography, Health and Physical Education, Science, Technologies

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Primary Picks

Foundation to Year 6

12min

ScienceTechnologies

Primary·Years 3-6

BTN Specials S2026E5 Science Kids

Young Australian students work to reduce PFAS in the environment, while young scientists showcase a crystal project and students compete in an international robotics competition.

Classroom focus: Science • Sustainability • Robotics • Technology

27m G

HPE

Primary·Foundation–Year 2

Play School: Sensational Senses

Explore our senses through smell, sound, balance, sight, touch, body awareness and taste, with Auslan translators joining the presenters.

Classroom focus: Health & Wellbeing • The Human Body • Senses • Communication

Life on Earth: Attenborough's Greatest Adventure

51m G

Science

Primary·Years 5–6

Life on Earth: Attenborough's Greatest Adventure

Discover the extraordinary story behind David Attenborough's groundbreaking Life on Earth series and its impact on wildlife filmmaking.

Classroom focus: Science • Biology • Natural History • Environment

24m G

EnglishHPE

Primary·Years 1–4

Kung Fu Panda Holiday (2010)

Po must balance his responsibilities as the Dragon Warrior with family traditions during the Winter Festival.

Classroom focus: English • Personal & Social Capability • Family • Values

1h31m G

EnglishHPE

Primary·Years 2–6

Babe: Pig in the City (1998)

When Farmer Hoggett is injured, Babe travels to the city and works to save the farm, discovering friendship, courage and resilience along the way.

Classroom focus: English • Animal Studies • Resilience • Friendship

Secondary Picks

Years 7 – 12

Days That Shocked The World: September 11

47m M

HASS

Secondary·Years 9–12

Days That Shocked The World: September 11

Witnesses, rescue workers and survivors recount the events of September 11 and the impact of the attacks on individuals and the world.

Classroom focus: History • Global Events • Civics & Citizenship • Media

42m PG

HASS

Secondary·Years 7-9

World War II With Tom Hanks

Exploring WWII from Germany's invasion of Poland through the atomic age and examining pivotal battles, wartime leaders like Churchill and Roosevelt and the human cost of total war.

Classroom focus: World War II • Modern History • Global Conflict • Historical Inquiry

1h47m M

EnglishHPE

Secondary·Years 7-12

The Intouchables (2011)

A wealthy quadriplegic man and his young carer form an unexpected friendship despite their very different backgrounds and life experiences.

Classroom focus: French Language & Culture • Friendship • Social Inclusion • Ethics

1h41m M

EnglishThe Arts

Secondary·Years 10-12

The Teacher Who Promised the Sea (2023)

A woman searching for her grandfather's remains uncovers the story of an idealistic teacher during the Spanish Civil War.

Classroom focus: Spanish Civil War • Human Rights • Memory & Identity • Film Studies

Changed Forever: The Making Of Australia

78m M

HASS

Secondary·Years 9-12

Changed Forever: The Making Of Australia

Explores how World War I transformed Australian society and shaped the nation during and after four years of war.

Classroom focus: Australian History • World War I • Society & Culture

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