Need cable help 5.1 speakers to TV

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As my knowledge is sort of concentrated on computery stuff, I've been caught a bit short here without the right sort of audio cable.

Right, I've got this speaker system - http://www.overclockers.co.uk/showproduct.php?prodid=SP-021-LG&groupid=702&catid=22&subcat=

and its audio connections are:



which in turn go into the control unit:


which has options for DirectSound/Coax/Optical on its interface and controls the sub/speakers.

I want the cables in the first picture to my TV (Samsung LE32R74BDX 32 Inch HD Ready LCD TV - which has dropped forty bloody quid in the two/three weeks since I bought it!) which has the following audio ports:



and



Thus far the only thing that's worked was using the green cable in the TV's headphone socket, which is obviously pointless.

If you've made it this far, congratulations. Now hit reply please :D
 
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Well the best thing to use would be optical to optical, you can pick one up cheaply from eBay etc. I don't think there would be any other way of connecting them.
 
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