On
Oprah this week:
Monday, 4 May 2009
The Octuplet Controversy: Dr Oz Weighs InThe California octuplets are almost a month old. People are still talking about Nadya Suleman, who is now the unemployed, single mom of 14 children. For the first time her father speaks about her life.
He shares his thoughts on Nadya's decision to have so many children, how it's affecting the family and what he thinks of her fertility doctor. Then, Dr. Oz weighs in on how the medical community is reacting.
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Tuesday, 5 May 2009
Oprah Friday’s Live: Gearing up for the OscarsOscar host Hugh Jackman goes behind-the-scenes to show preparations for this years Oscars. Then Oprah chats to the nominees.
Also on the show: Oprah and Gayle King visit the White House to have snacks with the first lady.
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Wednesday, 6 May 2009
Oprah after - Oscar’s party, 2009 Oprah goes behind-the-scenes and backstage at the Oscars.
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Thursday, 7 May 2009
Tent Cities in America: A Lisa Ling Special ReportLisa Ling visits her home town Sacramento to investigate tent cities - and reveals the new faces of the recession. A family splitting time between homeless shelters, a couple living in their office - see how regular people are surviving the economic crisis.
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Friday, 8 May 2009 (Rebroadcast)
The Tiniest Dog in the World
The tiniest dog on the planet and some of the most talented and unique dogs in the world visit Oprah's couch.
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Saturday, 9 May 2009 (Rebroadcast)
Oprah Talks to an Entire Family Addicted to HeroinOprah talks to a mom, dad and two teenage sons all addicted to heroin. They spill their shocking story.
Lisa Ling uncovers more heroin horror as she visits an area of the country that is gripped by addiction. Oprah's cameras follow a mom and dad on their daily drug run with their infant son. It’s a family where everyone but the baby is hooked on heroin. How did this happen?
Then, a pregnant mom struggling with her own heroin addiction shares her story. She shoots up every four hours. What’s going to happen to her unborn baby? Can these guests overcome their addiction?
The Oprah Winfrey Show is on SABC3 Mondays to Fridays at 17h30; and on Saturdays at 09h30.