April 2026 on ABC iview

April 2026 on ABC iview – highlights include Melbourne International Comedy Festival All Stars Supershow, Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy, Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues, Caper Crew, Secrets at Red Rocks, Minority Report, Wild Isles with David Attenborough, Auslan: Accessible Preschool Content, Judgment: Cases That Changed Australia, Grand Designs UK, Ghost, Franky Drake Mysteries, Good Will Hunting, Cast Away, Bergerac, The Assembly, Bad Company, Antiques Roadshow, Gruen, Guy Montgomery’s Guy Mont Spelling Bee, Urzila and Would I Lie to You.

MELBOURNE INTERNATIONAL COMEDY FESTIVAL ALL STARS SUPERSHOW

WEDNESDAY 1 APRIL

Live, loud and packed full of laughs – get ready for the Opening Night Comedy Allstars Supershow! Hosted by Brett Lake and Bron Lewis, there’s no better place to kick off the Melbourne International Comedy Festival season.

ANCHORMAN: THE LEGEND OF RON BURGUNDY

FRIDAY 3 APRIL

Enter the world of 1970’s TV news, where Ron Burgundy and his loyal Channel 4 News Team are San Diego’s #1 rated news source. All is well in their male-dominated world of news until rising star reporter Veronica Corningstone turns it upside down.

ANCHORMAN 2 : THE LEGEND CONTINUES

FRIDAY 3 APRIL

After losing his job, Ron reassembles the news team and squares off against a new rival in the comedy that critics are calling “one of the funniest movies of the year!”

CAPER CREW

FRIDAY 10 APRIL

Amelia and Kai Delaney’s quiet lives are upended when their con-artist grandmother Queenie teaches them the art of the grift – sparking their hunt for the priceless Woodspring Nug.

Putting the con back in confidence.

SECRETS AT RED ROCKS

FRIDAY 10 APRIL

Twelve-year-old Jake is drawn into a world of mythical creatures and adventure when he finds a sealskin hidden on the rocky shores of his father’s seaside home in Wellington, New Zealand. Can he protect his family from the danger he’s unleashed?

MINORITY REPORT

SATURDAY 11 APRIL

In the future, a division of the police department has the technology to arrest killers before they commit crimes; however, the tables turn on one of the cops working within the division.

WILD ISLES WITH DAVID ATTENBOROUGH

SUNDAY 12 APRIL – NEW EPISODE EACH WEEK

David Attenborough explores Britain’s mountain, woodland, grassland, freshwater and ocean habitats to reveal globally important wildlife and places, as spectacular as any he has seen in the world.

AUSLAN ‑ ACCESSIBLE PRESCHOOL CONTENT

MONDAY 13 APRIL

The ABC is expanding its accessibility offering in April, introducing Auslan versions of some of Australia’s most popular preschool programs on ABC iview.

From April 13, Australian children and families can enjoy Auslan‑accessible episodes of Bluey’s most popular episodes; Gardening Australia Jr, Ginger and the Vegesaurs, Kangaroo Beach, Fizzy & Suds, Knee High Spies, and later this year, Flower & Flour.

JUDGMENT: CASES THAT CHANGED AUSTRALIA

TUESDAY 14 APRIL

Judgment takes viewers inside the High Court of Australia, where ordinary citizens challenge the laws that define the nation. Across four landmark cases – Love, Mabo, We Will Decide, and Vote – personal battles become constitutional turning points.

GRAND DESIGNS UK S23

THURSDAY 16 APRIL

This new series of Grand Designs features a remarkable range of self-build projects, exploring cutting-edge aquatic design, the nerve shredding restoration of a building on the verge of collapse and an astonishingly bold and ambitious home for someone in their later years.

GHOST

FRIDAY 17 APRIL

Patrick Swayze plays a ghost who teams with a psychic (Whoopi Goldberg) to uncover the truth behind his murder — and to rescue his sweetheart (Demi Moore) from a similar fate.

FRANKY DRAKE MYSTERIES S1 – 4

SUNDAY 19 APRIL

Set in 1920s Toronto, the series follows the adventures of Frankie Drake (Lauren Lee Smith) and her partner Trudy Clarke (Chantel Riley) at Drake Private Detectives, the city’s only all-female detective agency, as they find themselves fighting crime in the age of flyboys, gangsters, rum-runners, and speakeasies.

GOOD WILL HUNTING

SUNDAY 19 APRIL

The hit Oscar winning drama, that launched the careers of Matt Damon and Ben Affleck, tells the tale of a headstrong, working- class genius who’s failing the lessons of life, until he meets a relatable psychology professor (Robin Williams).

CAST AWAY

FRIDAY 24 APRIL

An obsessive executive for a worldwide delivery company finds himself stranded on a desert island after his flight home for Christmas ends in disaster. Stars Tom Hanks.

BERGERAC S2

SUNDAY 26 APRIL

Bergerac returns for the most challenging case of his career – both professionally and personally. When the groom at a wedding reception on the island is found stabbed through the heart in his hotel room, one thing is certain… Someone at the wedding reception was a killer, and Bergerac is determined to bring them to justice.

THE ASSEMBLY

SUNDAY 26 APRIL

The Assembly’s previous graduates return to further develop their craft of journalism, under the continued mentorship of award-winning journalist, Leigh Sales.

BAD COMPANY

SUNDAY 26 APRIL

Margie (Anne Edmonds), the unstable artistic director of the iconic theatre company, The Argyle, is up for the fight of her life, when Julia (Kitty Flanagan) is hi-jacked from her corporate career to save the place from financial ruin.

ANTIQUES ROADSHOW S47

SUNDAY 26 APRIL – NEW EPISODE EACH WEEK

Against a stunning backdrop of iconic locations across the country, members of the public are invited to bring cherished objects and mystery items for the experts to evaluate. But will these eclectic objects hold anything more than sentimental value?

GRUEN S18

WEDNESDAY 29 APRIL

Australia’s favourite multi-award winning, multi-award losing, longest running (probably now that Neighbours has bitten the dust again), and most importantly, the only show about advertising is coming back for an 18th season.

GUY MONTOMERY’ S GUY MONT SPELLING BEE S3

WEDNESDAY 29 APRIL

Guy Montgomery’s Guy Mont Spelling Bee returns for a triumphant third season, with Sam Campbell as the new Assistant.

URZILA

WEDNESDAY 29 APRIL

Drop straight into comedic chaos as stand-up funny woman Urzila Carlson ricochets between live stand-up and bombastic sketches in her first stand-up comedy sketch show.

WOULD I LIE TO YOU? S19

THURSDAY 30 APRIL – NEW EPISODE EACH WEEK

Rob Brydon is back in the host’s chair for the award-winning comedy panel show “Would I Lie to You?”, with Lee Mack and David Mitchell returning as the lightning-quick team captains. Each week, a stellar cast of celebrity guests reveal extraordinary stories about themselves. But are they telling the truth, or are they making it all up?

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