Tonight | Back Roads on ABC: Lisa Millar explores the Cocos (Keeling) Islands – Back Roads heads to the Cocos (Keeling) Islands as Lisa Millar explores a remote Australian community.
Back Roads: What To Expect
Lisa Millar heads to the Cocos (Keeling) Islands, one of Australia's most remote and surprising destinations.
The episode meets locals shaped by isolation, cultural traditions and a remarkable history.
From a Cocos Malay wedding with a Scottish reel to efforts protecting fragile marine life, the episode focuses on a community proud of who they are.
Why Back Roads Matters Tonight
The hook for Back Roads is straightforward: Lisa Millar explores the Cocos (Keeling) Islands. That gives the highlight a clear point of difference for readers scanning the schedule, whether they are looking for a premiere, a returning favourite, a documentary subject or a major live broadcast.
Back Roads also benefits from having the broadcast time, channel and streaming destination in one place. That matters for weekly highlights because readers may find the article before the program airs, on the day of broadcast, or later when they are deciding where to catch up.
Back Roads is part of this week's ABC highlights, with the supplied guide positioning the program as a clear viewing option for audiences looking for new and returning entertainment, drama and factual programming.
For viewers planning the week, Back Roads stands out because the episode details give a clear reason to watch live while still making the program easy to find later on ABC iview.
Back Roads on ABC is therefore more than a bare listing. The highlight explains the main subject, the reason it sits in the week's schedule, and how Australian viewers can watch through ABC iview.
When To Watch Back Roads
Back Roads airs Thursday 23 July 2026 at 8.00pm on ABC and streams on ABC iview.
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