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AMAZING DIGITAL TV WHAT’S HOT WHAT’S HOT WHAT’S HOT ZUKU TV MONTHLY HIGHLIGHTS AUGUST 2014 BONGOWOOD ACCESS - KRAZY KIDS SHOW - DOCUMENTARIES - LIFESTYLE - LIVE SPORTS

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AMAZING DIGITAL TV

WHAT’S HOT WHAT’S HOT WHAT’S HOT ZUKU TV MONTHLY HIGHLIGHTS AUGUST 2014

BONGOWOOD ACCESS - KRAZY KIDS SHOW - DOCUMENTARIES - LIFESTYLE - LIVE SPORTS

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CONTENTCONTENT FEATURED SELECTION>10 SONS OF ANARCHYBehind the MC’s familial lifestyle and legally thriving automotive shop is a ruthless, thriving illegal arms business. This is a series about the seduction of money, power and blood.

18BONGOWOOD ACCESSBongowood Access is a Swahili magazine show that gives viewers in and around East Africa access to information, education and entertainment in the vibrant film industry in Tanzania.

21KRAZY KOOL SHOWThe Krazy Kool Show is a fun, exciting magazine show where our young hosts discover and share amazing facts, explore nature and create art. Through their adventures they share the good news about a world full of answers to all the questions they could ever have.

24RUGBY - SAFARICOM 7sCatch LIVE Action in HD exclusively to Zuku Sports Channel 300

36BEST FUNERALS EVERThis series steps inside the world of Golden Gate Funeral Home, the ‘it’ Funeral Home of the South, owned by John Beckwith Jr. Mr Beckwith’s funerals are not sad somber events, but are celebra-tions of life and anything but ordinary. Families come to Golden Gate because they want a fabulous celebration in memory of their loved ones.

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In the harsh post-war years’ Catalan countryside, Andreu, a child that belongs to the losing side, finds the corpses of a man and his son in the forest. The authorities want his father to be made responsible of the deaths, but Andreu tries to help his father by finding out who truly killed them. In this search, Andreu develops a moral consciousness against a world of adults fed by lies. In order to survive, he betrays his own roots and ends up finding out the monster that lives within him.

Stars: Francesc Colomer, Marina Comas & Nora Navas

24th Aug 20:00Zuku GoldCHANNEL 206

BLACK BREAD

the lies of adults raise little monsters

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Elle Woods has it all. But, when her boyfriend leaves for Harvard Law and reunites with an old sweetheart, she goes after him to win him back. Now Elle faces a fight for her guy, for herself and for blondes everywhere.

Stars: Reese Witherspoon, Luke Wilson & Selma Blair

3rd Aug 22:00MGMCHANNEL 220

Iris invites her friend Jack to stay at her family’s island getaway after the death of his brother. At their remote cabin, Jack’s drunken encounter with Hannah, Iris’ sister, kicks off a revealing stretch of days.

Stars: Mark Duplass, Emily Blun & Rosemarie DeWitt

30th Aug 20:00Zuku GoldCHANNEL 206

LEGALLY BLONDE

Hoping to foil his own gold-digging wife’s plan, a loathsome businessman arranges his own kidnapping, only to realize that there are plenty of other people interested in his wealth as well.

Stars: Anthony Anderson, Kellita Smith & Jay Mohr

28th Aug 20:00Zuku MaxCHANNEL 200/201

KING’S RANSOM

SNOW ANGELS

A drama that interweaves the life of a teenager, with his old baby sitter, her estranged husband, and their daughter.

Stars: Kate Beckinsale, Sam Rockwell & Michael Angarano

13th Aug 20:00Zuku MaxCHANNEL 200/201

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With the help of government-issued pamphlets, an elderly British couple build a shelter and prepare for an impending nuclear attack, unaware that times and the nature of war have changed from their romantic memories of World War II.

Stars: Peggy Ashcroft, John Mills & Robin Houston

30th Aug 20:00Zuku FamilyCHANNEL 207

WHEN THE WIND BLOWS

Dennis Buckstead has the hardest calling in his church. Not only has he been asked to coach a group of non-basketball players in his church but the bishop has demanded that he lead the team to the Basketball Championship.

Stars: Andrew Wilson, Amy Stewart & Clint Howard

12th Aug 20:00Zuku FamilyCHANNEL 207

CHURCH BALL

CANADIAN BACONBeset by falling approval ratings, the U.S. president launches a campaign to turn America against its most unlikely enemy - Canada. When a patriotic sheriff and his band of deputies invade Canada, it starts a series of events that leaves the Presi-dent’s plans in ruins.

Stars: Amanda Adrienne, Tom Ardavany & Ronnie Gene

10th Aug 22:00MGMCHANNEL 220

After being unjustly fired, harassed by his stu-dents and labeled a potential menace to soci-ety, El Maestro sets out to teach everyone one final lesson.

Stars: Lindsay Amaral, Christopher Beatty & Juan Botello

23rd Aug 20:00Zuku ActionCHANNEL 204

CINCO DE MAYO

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SSONS OF ANARCHY Season 4

SONS OF ANARCHY is an adrenalized drama with darkly comedic undertones that explores a notorious outlaw motorcycle club’s (MC) desire to protect its livelihood while ensuring that their simple, sheltered town of Charming, California remains exactly that: charming. The MC must confront threats from drug dealers, corporate developers and overzealous law officers.

Behind the MC’s familial lifestyle and legally thriving automotive shop is a ruthless, thriving illegal arms business. This is a series about the seduction of money, power and blood.

Wednesdays at 21:30 FX CHANNEL 131

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HOUSE OF GLAMThe chaotic aftermath of an alien attack has left most of the world completely incapacitated. In the six months since the initial invasion, the few survivors have banded together outside major cities to begin the difficult task of fighting back. Each day is a test of survival as citizen soldiers work to protect the people in their care while also engaging in an insurgency campaign against the occupying alien force.

Tuesdays 21:00Zuku EntertainmentCHANNEL 100

MY FAMILY (New Season)

FLAMES OF DESIRE

ARCHER (New Season)

The story of a conglomerate family that falls apart when the members are caught up in a furious battle for succession. Kim Tae Jin’s children all covet his fortune and the power that he possesses as the company president, and they would do anything, however cruel and inhumane, to wrest it from the others.

Mon & Tue 22:00 Zuku EntertainmentCHANNEL 100

Meet the Harper family, who, on the face of it, seem quite normal; a married couple with 3 children. However, this family is far from normal.

Tuesdays 20:20Zuku EntertainmentCHANNEL 100

Sterling Archer is the world’s most dangerous spy. He works for ISIS, a spy agency run by his mother. In between dealing with his boss and his co-workers - one of whom is his ex-girlfriend - Ar-cher manages to annoy or seduce everyone that crosses his path.

His antics are only excusable because at the end of the day, he still somehow always manages to thwart whatever crises was threatening mankind.

Thursdays at 21:20FXCHANNEL 131

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Bongowood Access is a Swahili magazine show that gives viewers in and around East Africa access to information, education and entertainment in the vibrant film industry in Tanzania. With an up close and personal interviews , the show profiles movie stars, producers, film directors and other celebrities that keep the Bongo film industry buzzing. The show also presents the latest fashion trends, hot gossip, Behind the Scenes in movie making and much more that .

Fri 21:30 Zuku Swahili CH 210

THE SIMPSONS

An animated series about a blue - collar family.

Mon - Fri 20:30FoxCHANNEL 130

PLAYBACK

Back to back compilation of the hottest hits all over with a 50:50 split on foreign and regional music hits.

Mon- Fri 17:30Zuku EntertainmentCHANNEL 100

FEATURED PAN AFRICAN MOVIES - ZUKU ENTERTAINMENT (CH 100)>

LEO

This is a dramatic story of story about a modern Massai boy called “Leo” who believes he is a super hero, fails at being one and discovers that he is a superhero in a different way.

30th Aug 21:30

TOGETHERNESS SUPREMEThe film follows Kamau an ar-tiste, Otieno a hustler and Alice the preachers daughter in their quest for change in the com-munity they live in their, fights, challenges and victories.

16th Aug 21:30

I SING OF A WELL

To ascend the throne though, Prince Wenambe must find a wife. His choice is the beautiful Soraya who is betrothed to Dume the hunter.

2nd Aug 21:30

CLICK TO PLAY VIDEO

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“Vanished With Beth Holloway” examines some of America’s most disturbing unsolved cases, as told to Holloway by the families who’ve been victimized by mysterious abductions or disappearances of loved ones and unspeakable crimes. Now left with little hope, these families turn to Holloway, who continues to live a mother’s worst nightmare as she carries on her tireless quest to solve the mystery surrounding her daughter Natalee’s tragic 2005 disappearance.

A passionate advocate for these families, Beth offers her unique insight into each case, dedicating her intensely personal point of view and empathy to family and loved ones seeking answers. Each episode will profile real-life mysteries, giving detailed accounts of the events described by those closest to the victims as Beth Holloway goes on location to conduct key interviews, introduce important facts and give the audience a clear understanding of pivotal moments in each harrowing case.

Tuesdays 19:00Zuku LifeCHANNEL 400

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ENGINEERING AN EMPIRE

SINS & SECRETS

SUPERHUMAN SHOWDOWN

Morgan Freeman returns in a fifth series asking the most complex sci-entific questions of our age. First up, appropriately, is ‘When Did Time Be-gin?’, which asks if time and space are the same thing, and whether the Big Bang started the cosmic clock; incredible new experiments may hold the answer.

TIMBER KINGSTimber Kings follows the best log builders on the planet as they hand-craft stunning homes for the rich and famous. Every day is a challenge for them, they may be the best but things never go smoothly.

Friday 18:00 Viasat ExplorerCHANNEL 411

Engineering an Empire is a program that explores the engineering and/or architectural feats that were characteristic of some of the greatest societies on this planet.

Wednesday 21:00Zuku LifeCHANNEL 400

Every city has its secret. Every city has a dark side. Sins & Secrets pro-files a notorious crime — one whose unique details exposed the dark underbelly of the community where it took place.

As the investigation beats of each episode unfold, the mystery, scan-dal, and tabloid allure generated both reveal and forever alter the city. Blood has been shed, and the town will never be the same.

Tuesdays 20:00Zuku LifeCHANNEL 400

COAST GAURD: HMS BOUNTY RESCUEThis is the incredible story of the historic replica ship HMS Bounty’s battle with a hurricane in 2012 and the subsequent rescue mission for the ship’s crew as told by eye-wit-nesses.

Wednesdays 18:00 Viasat ExplorerCHANNEL 411

JFK: THE RUBY COLLECTIONThis one-off special will plot the timeline of events that led to the killing of the alleged JFK assas-sin Lee Harvey Oswald, including recreations and eyewitness state-ments.

Sunday 31st August 23:00 Viasat CrimeCHANNEL 413

FBI CRIMINAL PURSUIT Take a deep dive into the modern FBI as they solve some of the most challenging crimes in the 21st Century, featuring the latest investigations into murder, kidnappings, cyber criminals and terrorism.

Weeknights 22:00 from 11th AugViasat CrimeCHANNEL 413

BEAUTY OF DIAGRAMS Series in which mathematician Marcus du Sautoy explores the stories behind some of the most familiar scientific diagrams.

Mondays 22:00 Zuku LifeCHANNEL 400

‘Is Gravity an Illusion?’ discusses one of the great unsolved mys-teries of the universe - why do all objects that have mass pull on one another? Cutting-edge theories are proposing new answers. Then, pre-pare to radically revise your under-standing of the laws of nature and the human brain, as Morgan asks ‘Is Luck Real?’

Thursdays 19:50From 17th JulyDiscovery Science CHANNEL 415

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KID

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The Krazy Kool Show is a fun, exciting magazine show where our young hosts discover and share amazing facts, explore nature and create art. Through their adventures they share the good news about a world full of answers to all the questions they could ever have.

Saturdays 10:00 - 12:00Zuku KidsCHANNEL 600

Click to Play Video

PREMIERES 16th August

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DailyZuku KidsCHANNEL 600

HAPPY TO BE

They can rock, tango, and even yodel! Baby TV’s friends dance their hearts out to popular music from all over the world, in magical new clips. Watch them take to the ‘Happy to Be’ stage full of heart and courage!

DAILY ON BABY TVCHANNEL 610

A Far Eastern classic is brought to life in this enchant-ed tale of a handsome Prince, the peasant girl he is forbidden to love and the tiny nightingale who holds the key to their lifelong happiness!

Sun 3rd & Sat 9th 12:00 & 19:00JimJamCHANNEL 620

THE ADVENTURES OF SU-LING

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A NEW WORLD OF SPORTS....

NEW FOOTBALL SEASON - Russian Premier League - MUTV - Arsenal Media - Chelsea TV - Barca TV - City TV - Ligue 1

Zuku Sports/Fox Sports/Fox Sports 2CHANNEL 301/320/321

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DIAMOND LEAGUE Stockholm — 21st August Birmingham — 24 August Zurich —Live: 28 August

Times subject to change

NHL RUGBY MOTORSPORT NRL NFL SOCCER ATHLETICS NHL RUGBY NRL MARTIAL ARTS SOCCER ATHLETICS

SCRUM DOWN

Scrum Down is a half-hour weekly sports magazine show that focuses on East African and International Rugby matches including the Kenya 7’s and 15’s, Bamburi Super Series, Safaricom 7’s, Kenya Cup and other regional rugby.

Fridays 19:30Zuku SportsCHANNEL 300/301SETTING THE PACE Sn 3

Setting the pace explores the journeys of the runners, meets their mentors and learn more about events that shape their lives.

Fridays 20:00

LIVE RUBY

- Up to 6 LIVE NRL games every week

Setanta Africa/ActionCHANNEL 320/321

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NAIRLINESIt is the journey of an ambitious woman named Suhaani who aspires to excel in her career as a pilot and of a charming yet stubborn pilot Arjun who is already at the peak of his career. It is the story about their professional and personal conflicts and interests set against the backdrop of the glamorous aviation industry.

Sundays 20:30Premieres 24th AugStar PlusCHANNEL 903

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SPEEDY SINGHS

An ethnic Canadian hockey player struggles against traditional family values and discrimi nation from mainstream hockey players.

Thursday 14th Aug 21:00 UTV Movies CHANNEL 911

OYE LUCKY! LUCKY OYEInspired by the incredible true story of Lucky Singh, an extremely charismatic and fearless confidence man and thief who socialized with the rich, famous and influential of Delhi society and then proceeded to rob them blind.

13th Aug 5th July 17:00B4U MoviesCHANNEL 901

NISHA AUR USKE COUSINS

A coming of age story of seven cousins of different age groups growing up together in a traditional family in Jaipur. Each represents a different facet of ‘YOUNG INDIA’. It is the story of their aspirations, expectations, love & loss as they transition from being the ‘kids’ of the family to being ‘grown up’.

Mon-Sat 19:30pm Star Plus CHANNEL 901

HUMSHAKALS * WORLD TELEVISION PREMIERE

A comedy centered around three people who each have a lookalike of a lookalike, all with the same name.

30th Aug 14:00 Star Plus CHANNEL 901

INDIA’S RAW STAR

Yo Yo Honey Singh, India’s youth icon will be a mentor-judge-friend to the budding Raw Stars, and will him-self conduct India’s first ever digital only auditions.

Sundays 18:30Premieres 24th Aug Star PlusCHANNEL 901

30th August 14:00Star PlusCHANNEL 901

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FEATURES INCLUDE:1. HDMI Port - Improved color resolution and sharpness.2. Picture in Picture (PiP) - Simultaneous view on two channels.3. Reminder function - Set reminders for your favorite shows.4. Parental Ratings - Support age ratings for digital content.5. Personal Video Recorder - Storage of 500Gb that allows you to record.6. Rewind & Pause LIVE TV - Records and play back television programs.

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YOU LIVE IN WHAT?A ferry. A train depot. An ice cream factory. With imagination, tenac-ity and a few bucks, people have turned the most unlikely places into personal palaces. Meet gutsy visionaries who found beauty in dilap-idated commercial spaces, turning them into wonderful one-of-a-kind homes.

Saturdays 20:00Zuku LifeCHANNEL 400

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DEAR GENEVIEVE

HOUSE CRUSHERS

PLATINUM WEDDINGS

It’s ambush renovation at its finest when licensed contractor Josh Temple and his crew of remodeling experts surprise unsuspecting do-it-yourselfers in the home improvement aisle. When stunned homeowners win the remodeling lottery, leaky faucets turn into spectacular room transformations. You never know when you might run into House Crashers and your fix-it project turns into makeover magic.

Saturdays 21:00Zuku LifeCHANNEL 400

Designer, Genevieve Gorder, offers advice to people who have fallen out of love with their homes. In each episode, she respond to view-ers who have emailed/videotaped their design issues. But instead of just writing back with a suggestion, Genevieve provides the answer - in person!

Daily from 25th at 10:50, 14:15Fine LivingCHANNEL 710

Nothing is too extravagant or out of the question in Platinum Wed-dings! From the rock ‘n roll wed-ding, to the $1.5 million bash, to the replica of a royal event, what-ever the blushing bride wants, she gets, and you’re invited to wit-ness all of the lavish celebrations on Fine Living this August.

Every day from 11th Aug 21.10 Fine LivingCHANNEL 710

BEST FUNERAL EVERThis series steps inside the world of Golden Gate Funeral Home, the ‘it’ Funeral Home of the South, owned by John Beckwith Jr. Mr Beckwith’s funerals are not sad somber events, but are celebrations of life and any-thing but ordinary. Families come to Golden Gate because they want a fabulous celebration in memory of their loved ones.

The funeral planners at Golden Gate, under Mr Beckwith’s guid-ance, put all they have into making dreams come true for families in their time of need. Nothing is too big or too over the top at Golden Gate – from Christmas-themed events to funerals at the State Fair, Mr Beckwith and the team can make it happen!

From Friday 15 August 21:00TLCCHANNEL 711

EXPENSIVE EATSFrom a $50 cup of coffee made from the coffee beans found in cow dung, to a bird’s nest that is consid-ered an elixir of youth costing $5000 per kg, Expensive Eats takes you on a journey around the globe. Join James Wong, a British botanist, TV presenter and self-confessed food obsessive for this exciting new series that explores dining with a premium price tag!

Daily from 11th at 12.35 & 19.00Fine LivingCHANNEL 710

SAY YES TO THE DRESSSay Yes to the Dress helps thou-sands of brides of every shape and size find the wedding gown of their dreams, but viewers are of-ten left wondering what happens next. These hour-long specials take a whirlwind trip from say-ing ‘Yes’ to saying ‘I Do’, as each episode follows a special bride as they plan their big day, with all the drama, stress and excitement it entails. Meet Amanda, a dad-dy’s girl who takes pride in being ‘the most spoiled person you’ll ever meet’. With a huge budget, Amanda will stop at nothing to get exactly what she wants. Plus, meet Sheena, who realises her mum has hijacked her dream Indian wedding.

From Sunday 24 August 21:10TLCCHANNEL 711E!

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