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July 25 - 31, 2012
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Series – Swamp Loggers at 5.20pm on Discovery/Discovery HD
Following the crew of Goodson’s All Terrain Logging, fourth generation logger Bobby Goodson is a rare breed working in the murky and dangerous swamps of North Carolina looking for timber from paper products to construction grade lumber. Bobby’s son Justin and his brother-in-law David are also part of the family-owned operation.

Film – Real Steel at 6pm on OSN Premiere
Set in the near future, where robot boxing is a popular sport, former fighter Charlie Kenton has been forced into the role of promoter, piercing together cut-rate fighting robots from scrap metal as he makes the rounds on the underground boxing circuit. He finds out he has an 11-year-old son, Max, who offers him the opportunity at a comeback by putting together and training a true champion.

Series – 30 Rock at 7pm on OSN Comedy
Liz Lemon, head writer of the fictional comedy-ensemble series TGS with Tracy Jordan, is placed in the not-too-skilled hands of novice network executive Jack Donaghy, all while trying to run a successful TV show and salvage her personal life. Tracy Jordan is the unpredictable star of the TV series alongside the over confident, crazy and lime-light seeking Jenna Maroney.

Film – Home Alone 4 at 5pm on MBC MAX
Kevin McCallister’s parents are divorced and he now lives with his mother. After being invited to his dad’s girlfriend’s mansion for Christmas and accepting the invitation, he finds himself stranded in the computerised ‘safe house’. By combining his own improvisational brilliance with the technology the house has to offer, Kevin tries to save a royal heir from a trio of kidnappers, one of whom is the boy’s old burglar nemesis, Marv. Kevin plots his adventure setting booby traps around the mansion whilst finding the time to try and bring his parents back together.

Series – Pretty Little Liars at 6pm on MBC 4
A group of teenage girls drift apart after the leader of their group, Alison, goes missing. When her body is recovered, the girls reunite at her funeral. They begin to receive text messages from a mysterious person named ‘A’, who seems to know and share all their secrets, some of which only Alison knew. They plot to find out who ‘A’ is whilst uncovering the mystery behind the death of their friend.

Series – The Amandas at 6.25pm on The Style Network
Amanda LeBlanc is an organising specialist from Birmingham, Alabama who is obsessed with sanitising, modernising and putting things into order. She is the star of this formatted home makeover TV show, where she uses her control freak personality as well as her Southern charm to get the job done. Accompanied by a team of like-minded ‘Amandas’, she helps those in need to organise their home as well as their lives.

Sport – Live Olympic Women’s Diving at 4.55pm on OSN Sports 1 HD
Watch the live coverage of the Olympic Women’s Diving in high definition from the London Aquatics Centre in the UK. The diving competition will feature a three-metre springboard, synchronised three-metre springboard, 10-metre platform and synchronised 10-metre platform. Follow the competitors making a splash until August 11.







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