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January | 3 evening&weekendlistings 1 MONDAY 6 AM TV PBS NewsHour Get in-depth analyses of current events. NC BBC World News America Katty Kay shares unique global perspectives. EX Poldark Season 3 on Masterpiece Episode 7 While George triumphs, his relation- ship crumbles. 6:30 NC Nightly Business Report Independent Lens The Untold Tales of Armistead Maupin celebrates the Seasoned reporters Raleigh-raised author’s colorful life, Monday, January 1 at 10:30 PM, on UNC-TV. review financial news. 7:00 TV Nightly 9:30 NC SciTech Now 8:30 NC First in Future Business Report North Carolina Margaret Collins, Center NC PBS NewsHour Pinehurst #H²O for Creative Economy EX Poldark Season 3 9:50 EX My Home, NC—Shorts 9:00 TV Influenza 1918: on Masterpiece The Original Collard American Experience Episode 8 Elizabeth Sandwich See how this devastating turns the tables. 10:00 EX DCI Banks epidemic ravaged America, 7:30 TV A Chef’s Life A Little Bit of Heart killing 675,000 people. DV Pimp My Grits NC NOVA NC MUSE: The Arts Show 8:00 TV Antiques Roadshow Day the Dinosaurs Died Photographer Knoxville, Part 1 10:30 TV Independent Lens Watson Brown NC Exploring The Untold Tales of EX Real Rail Adventures: North Carolina Armistead Maupin Swiss Grand Tour Native Intelligence Explore the frank and funny Zurich, St. Gallen, EX Midsomer Murders Raleigh-raised creator of Gstaad & Montreux Death & Dust, Part 1 the groundbreaking Tales 9:30 NC Comic Culture 8:30 NC Exploring of the City series. Darryl Banks North Carolina 11:00 NC PBS NewsHour (Green Lantern) Highway to the Future 11:30 EX Rick Steves’ Europe 10:00 TV FRONTLINE 8:50 EX My Home, NC—Shorts England’s Cornwall Abacus: Small Enough The Original Collard To Jail See the only U.S. Sandwich bank prosecuted after 9:00 TV Great Performances: 2 TUESDAY the financial crisis. From Vienna—The New 6 PM TV PBS NewsHour NC Echo Sessions Year’s Celebration 2018 NC BBC World News Music by John Doyle Ring in the new year with America EX Ancient Roads from festive music and dance EX Brazil with Christ to Constantine from the Vienna City Ballet. Michael Palin Pagans & the Cult of NC Changing Seas The Deep South Martyrs Living Fossils 6:30 NC Nightly 10:30 NC NC Beat EX Midsomer Murders Business Report Best of Season 1 Death & Dust, Part 2 7:00 TV Nightly 11:00 TV Amanpour on PBS Business Report Acclaimed journalist Chris- NC PBS NewsHour tiane Amanpour and her EX Rick Steves’ Europe guests discuss global issues. Naples & Pompeii NC PBS NewsHour 7:30 TV Flavor, NC EX History Detectives Pecans St. Valentine’s Day EX Crossing South Massacre/George Wine Country: Washington Miniature Valle de Guadalupe 11:30 TV BBC World News 8:00 TV Finding Your Roots Unfamiliar Kin with 3 WEDNESDAY Fred Armisen, Christopher Walken & Carly Simon 6 PM TV PBS NewsHour NC North Carolina NC BBC World News Bookwatch America Ali Standish— EX Nature The Ethan I Was Before The Story of Cats: Debonair Hugh Bonneville hosts EX Chris Tarrant: Into the Americas DV Great Performances: From Vienna—The New Year’s Extreme Railways 6:30 NC Nightly Celebration 2018, Monday, The Diamond Railway, Business Report January 1, at 9 PM, on UNC-TV. Southern Africa 7:00 TV Nightly Business Report
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NC PBS NewsHour EX Rick Steves’ Europe Tuscany’s Dolce Vita 7:30 TV SciTech Now North Carolina Pinehurst #H²O EX Born To Explore with Richard Wiese Tanzania: Remote Tribes 8:00 TV Nature Snow Monkeys The Japanese macaque survives in winter temperatures below 15 degrees. DV NC One Band Indivisible Join Lisa Prince for the tasty season premiere of Flavor, NC, Thursday, See what goes into Dur- January 4, at 9:30 PM, on UNC-TV. ham’s charismatic Hillside High Marching Hornets. EX Rick Steves’ Europe NC First Language— EX Pati’s Mexican Table Italy’s Great Hill Towns The Race To Save Cherokee Sunday Family Food 7:30 TV Our State The Eastern Band of Chero- 8:30 EX Christopher Kimball’s The Whalehead Club/ kee Indians fights to revital- Milk Street Television Crowders Mountain/ ize its native language. Japan Fried Chicken Grace in Granite EX Crossing South 9:00 TV NOVA EX Smart Travels— Turista Libre Invisible Universe Revealed Europe with Rudy Maxa 10:30 EX Peregrine Dame Explore one of astronomy’s Germany’s Rhine & Buenos Aires most ambitious tests: the Mosel Rivers 11:00 TV Amanpour on PBS Hubble Space Telescope. 8:00 TV Muse: The Arts Show NC PBS NewsHour NC Sweet Dillard Photographer EX Travelscope See a school year in the life Watson Brown Istanbul—At the Cross- of Florida’s Dillard Center NC Tending the Wild roads of History DV for the Arts Jazz Ensemble. Learn about environmental 11:30 TV BBC World News EX My Greek Table knowledge of indigenous EX In the Americas with Diane Kochilas peoples across California. with David Yetman Olive Oil Everything EX Music Voyager Blackfeet & Bison 9:30 EX Cooking Odyssey Yellow Roads of Italy: Kalamata Rome, Umbria, Siena, 5 FRIDAY 10:00 TV Aurora— Cinque Terre & Florence Fire in the Sky 8:30 TV Exploring 6 PM TV PBS NewsHour Delve into the colorful glow North Carolina NC BBC World News that brightens the night sky North Carolina’s 2 Coasts, America in Earth’s polar regions. Part 1 EX Taste of History NC Pacific Heartbeat EX Music Voyager 300 Years of Service Dream Big: Yellow Roads of Italy: 6:30 NC Nightly Nanakuli at the Fringe DV All Roads Lead to Rome— Business Report EX The Great Umbria, Orvieto & Rome EX Pati’s Mexican Table British Baking Show 9:00 TV North Carolina Family Fiesta Cake Weekend 7:00 TV Nightly 11:00 TV Amanpour on PBS Deborah Holt Noel shows Business Report NC PBS NewsHour what’s up this weekend. NC PBS NewsHour EX Great American NC Rising Voices/ EX Midsomer Murders Railroad Journeys Hothaninpi Left for Dead, Part 2 Schenectady to The disappearing language 7:30 TV North Carolina Niagara Falls on the Lakota nation reveals Weekend 11:30 TV BBC World News how languages die. 8:00 TV Washington Week EX Samantha Brown’s Leading journalists analyze Places to Love major news and events. 4 THURSDAY Series Premiere! NC North Carolina 6 PM TV PBS NewsHour Houston, Texas Weekend NC BBC World News 9:30 TV Flavor, NC EX A Place To Call Home America Season Premiere! Beef Cattle Worlds Apart Jack EX Nick Stellino: Visit a cattle competition at confirms Elizabeth has Storyteller in the Kitchen the NC Mountain State Fair. suffered a heart attack. Being Italian EX Born To Explore 8:30 TV Front Row with 6:30 NC Nightly with Richard Wiese Marc Rotterman Business Report Namibia: Painted The political analyst and EX Jacques Pépin: People of the Desert his guests discuss public Heart & Soul 10:00 TV High Point University affairs and policy issues. Just Ducky! Presents: Wolf Blitzer NC Muse: The Arts Show 7:00 TV Nightly Premiere! HPU President Photographer Business Report Nido Qubein engages Watson Brown NC PBS NewsHour in conversation with the longtime CNN anchor. January | 5 evening&weekendlistings
8:50 EX North Carolina EX Taste of History Weekend—Shorts German Born, Vollis Simpson Whirligigs American Made 9:00 TV Great Performances: 11:30 TV P. Allen Smith’s Tony Bennett & Garden Home Lady Gaga—Cheek Handcrafted DV to Cheek Live! NC The Woodwright’s The legendary singer and Shop with Roy Underhill the pop diva collaborate Woodworking in Berea DV on swinging selections. EX Pati’s Mexican Table NC Front Row with Family Fiesta Marc Rotterman Noon TV Almanac Gardener EX Call the Midwife Adams Vineyard at Willow Nonnatus House’s nuns Springs/Tips on Growing and midwives move; Hot Weather Plants Sister Winifred arrives. NC Growing a Check out Tijuana’s professional 9:30 NC Washington Week basketball team, the Zonkeys, on Greener World 10:00 TV Alan Cumming Crossing South, Saturday, January 6, Gardening in the Sings Sappy Songs at 9 AM, on The Explorer Channel. Desert Southwest The stage and screen star EX Rudy Maxa’s World brings down the house with 8:00 TV Daniel Tiger’s Buenos Aires, Argentina his acclaimed cabaret show. 12:30 TV America’s Heartland Neighborhood DV NC Consuelo Mack NC Exploring California’s Wild Horse WealthTrack North Carolina Sanctuary/Westview Orchards Get advice for managing NC’s 2 Coasts, Part 1 NC Almanac Gardener investments. EX North Carolina Better Garden Tools EX Father Brown Weekend EX In the Americas The Brewer’s Daughter 8:30 TV Splash & Bubbles with David Yetman 10:30 NC Carolina Business NC Exploring Reefs, Ruins & Revivals: Review North Carolina Belize’s Melting Pot Chris William and his guests NC’s 2 Coasts, Part 2 1:00 TV Antiques Roadshow discuss business news in EX North Carolina Week- Richmond, Part 2 the Carolinas. end’s Collecting Carolina NC Refuge 10:50 EX North Carolina Favorite NC Collectibles Swanquarter Weekend—Shorts EX Joseph Rosendo’s 9:00 TV Curious George DV Timberlake Gallery NC North Carolina Travelscope 11:00 TV Amanpour on PBS Weekend Ireland—Coast to Coast DV NC PBS NewsHour EX Crossing South 1:30 EX Samantha Brown’s EX Midsomer Murders Zonkeys & Polka Places to Love Left for Dead, Part 2 9:30 TV Nature Cat Houston, Texas 11:30 TV BBC World News NC Our State 2:00 TV Rick Steves’ Europe Sand & Wood/Harper Highlights of Castile: 6 SATURDAY House/Puppet Masters Toledo & Salamanca EX Peregrine Dame NC First in Future 6 AM TV Mister Rogers’ Cancun, Mexico Margaret Collins, Center Neighborhood DV 10:00 TV North Carolina for Creative Economy NC Biographical Conver- Weekend EX Globe Trekker sations with Hugh McColl NC North Carolina Week- Tough Boats: Part 3 end’s Collecting Carolina The Nile, Egypt EX Carolina Favorite NC Collectibles 2:30 TV Joseph Rosendo’s Outdoor Journal EX New Scandinavian Travelscope Pamlico Sound Mixed Bag Cooking Following the Reformation 6:30 TV Daniel Tiger’s Southern Norway: A Mod- Trail in Switzerland Neighborhood DV est but Generous Spud & Germany DV EX Carolina Outdoor 10:30 TV Exploring NC InnovateNC Journal Classics North Carolina Greensboro Trophy Bluegill Edge of Life 3:00 TV Craftsman’s Legacy 7:00 TV Sesame Street DV NC Craftsman’s Legacy The Table Maker NC Carolina Outdoor The Clockmaker NC David Rubenstein Journal Classics EX My Greek Table Show: Peer to Peer Spring Turkey Hunt with Diane Kochilas Conversations EX Exploring Meze Society David Petraeus, Part 2 North Carolina 11:00 TV Growing a EX Great American Little Mountains Greener World Railroad Journeys 7:30 TV Dinosaur Train DV New Ways of Growing Manassas to Jamestown NC Carolina America’s Favorite 3:30 TV American Woodshop Outdoor Journal Vegetable Corinthian Door Pilasters Structured Bass NC The Woodwright’s with Beautiful Carved EX Exploring Shop with Roy Underhill Capitals North Carolina The Venerable Bead DV Wilderness Next Door
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11:30 TV Black Issues Forum NC Blackademics Season Premiere! Catch new Television shows. (unctv.org/bif) Series Premiere! NC Muse: The Arts Show Ulmer/Wests/Smiths Editorial Cartoonist EX Globe Trekker Dwane Powell Road Trip: Patagonia Noon TV My Home, NC 7:30 NC Blackademics Mama Dip/Coming Television of the Shad/Land of Oz/ Glover/Thompson Banjo Earth/Glass Artist 8:00 TV Victoria on Ronnie Hughes Masterpiece NC Carolina The Queen’s Husband Outdoor Journal At loose ends abroad, Albert Pamlico Sound Mixed Bag finds a noble cause; Victoria EX Joseph Rosendo’s gets her way at court. Travelscope Meet remarkable Mikaila Ulmer, NC Queen of Swing Ontario’s Central Counties: founder of Me & the Bees Lemonade, Follow the life and career of as the new series Blackademics Multi-Cultural Advent DV Television premieres Sunday, Jazz Age trailblazer, actress 12:30 TV My Home, NC January 7, at 7 PM, on the North and dancer Norma Miller. Courage of Chris Rosati/ Carolina Channel. EX Wildest Islands Salem Street Drum Co./ The Caribbean: The Wild Highland Brewing Co./ 3:30 TV Lidia’s Kitchen Side of Paradise DV Hospital to Home/ Pizza Party 9:00 TV Victoria on Villa Verde 4:00 TV Mexico— Masterpiece NC Fishing Behind One Plate at a Time Engine of Change With a the Lines with Rick Bayless child on the way, Victoria Justin Walts: Semper Fidelis Baking Up Comfort must choose a regent EX Born To Explore NC First in Future should she die in childbirth. with Richard Wiese Wayne Holden NC Hines Farm Uganda: Mountain Gorillas EX Father Brown Blues Club 1:00 TV Ellie’s Real Good Food The Labyrinth of Discover a rural Ohio club Satisfying + Complete— the Minotaur that served as an African- With or Without Meat 4:30 TV Pati’s Mexican Table American cultural nexus NC Song of the Mountains The Mezcal Trail and hosted a “who’s who” Jonathan Buckner NC Comic Culture of blues and jazz stars. & Chosen Road/ Walter Simonson (Thor) EX Wildest Islands Flatt Lonesome 5:00 TV Washington Week Galapagos: Darwin’s Eden EX Doc Martin NC PBS NewsHour DV On the Edge, Part 2 Weekend 10:00 TV Victoria on 1:30 TV Martha Bakes EX Midsomer Murders Masterpiece For the Cookie Jar Dance with the Dead, Young England 2:00 TV America’s Part 2 NC Colored Frames Test Kitchen from 5:30 TV PBS NewsHour Explore artists’ experiences Cook’s Illustrated Weekend in this reflection on the last Elegant Fall Dinner NC BBC Newsnight half century of African- NC Songs at the Center Get comprehensive cover- American art. Theo Perry & Jonathan age of international news EX Wildest Islands Elliott/Savannah Buist & and current events. Sri Lanka: Monsoon Island Katie Larson 6 PM TV Doc Martin DV 11:00 TV EastEnders EX Durrells in Corfu Of All the Harbors in NC Our State on Masterpiece All the Towns Flat Rock/Davidson/ Part 1 Louisa Durrell and NC Black Issues Forum Canjoe Man her headstrong children Catch new shows. EX Globe Trekker arrive on the bucolic (unctv.org/bif) Food Hour: Greek island in 1935. EX Samantha Brown’s The Story of Beef 2:30 TV Cook’s Country Places to Love 11:30 TV EastEnders BBQ Thighs & Houston, Texas NC My Home, NC Fried Peach Pies 6:30 NC Black America Mama Dip/Coming of the NC Echo Sessions Presidential Politics & Black Shad/Land of Oz/ Music by Cardinal Sons America with Errol Banjo Earth/Glass Artist 3:00 TV Sara’s EX Born To Explore Ronnie Hughes Weeknight Meals with Richard Wiese Soul of the South Namibia: Painted People NC Austin City Limits of the Desert 8 MONDAY Father John Misty/ 7:00 TV A Place To Call Home 6 PM TV PBS NewsHour The Black Angels True to Your Heart NC BBC World News EX Masterpiece Newly discharged from America MYSTERY! hospital, Elizabeth is EX Real Rail Adventures: Grantchester, Part 1 Rev. unimpressed by Regina’s Swiss Grand Tour Sidney Chambers suspects treatment of George. Zurich, St. Gallen, a suicide is really murder. DV Gstaad & Montreux
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6:30 NC Nightly 9:00 TV Into the Amazon: Business Report American Experience 7:00 TV Nightly Premiere! Follow President Business Report Theodore Roosevelt and NC PBS NewsHour legendary Brazilian explorer EX Rick Steves’ Europe Cândido Rondon’s journey Vienna into the heart of the South 7:30 TV A Chef’s Life American rainforest. Cracklin’ Kitchen NC Muse: The Arts Show EX Crossing South new! Berlin & Back Again: Skyline, Sweets, UNCSA Film Students Fair & Fancy Join some rough-riding adventurers EX Real Rail Adventures: 8:00 TV Antiques Roadshow on Into the Amazon: American Swiss Winter Magic Harrisburg, Part 1 Experience, Tuesday, January 9, at Chur, St. Moritz, the Goms NC Exploring 9 PM, on UNC-TV. Region, Zermatt & the Mat- North Carolina terhorn, Mount Rigi & More Where Rivers Are Born EX Taste of Louisiana with 9:30 NC Comic Culture EX Midsomer Murders Chef John Folse & Co. Ron Marz Picture of Innocence, Part 1 Captain Sammy Faulk (DC/Marvel Comics) 8:30 NC Exploring 6:30 NC Nightly 10:00 NC Echo Sessions North Carolina Business Report Music by The Resonant Living Collections EX Mexico— Rogues 8:50 EX My Home, NC—Shorts One Plate at a Time EX Ancient Roads from The Call of the Stache with Rick Bayless Christ to Constantine 9:00 TV Antiques Roadshow Off the Beaten Path in Constantine Knoxville, Part 2 Playa Del Carmen 10:30 NC Songwriters NC Changing Seas 7:00 TV Nightly Mac Davis Biggest Fish in the Sea Business Report 11:00 TV Amanpour on PBS EX Midsomer Murders NC PBS NewsHour NC PBS NewsHour Picture of Innocence, Part 2 EX Rick Steves’ Europe EX Travelscope 9:30 NC SciTech Now The Making of Rick Steves’ Switzerland: Scaling the North Carolina Europe Jungfrau Region DV Alligators as Neighbors 7:30 TV Flavor, NC 11:30 TV BBC World News 10:00 TV Independent Lens Poulet Rouge Chicken EX In the Americas Unrest A filmmaker strug- EX Smart Travels— with David Yetman gles with Chronic Fatigue Europe with Rudy Maxa Chesapeake Bay: Syndrome. DV Italy’s Veneto & Dolomites Of Clams & Oysters EX DCI Banks 8:00 TV Finding Your Roots Undertow Puritans & Pioneers with 10 WEDNESDAY NC NOVA Ted Danson, Mary Steen- Invisible Universe Revealed burgen & William H. Macy 6 PM TV PBS NewsHour Explore one of astronomy’s NC North Carolina NC BBC World News most ambitious trials: the Bookwatch America Hubble Space Telescope. Wiley Cash— EX Nature 11:00 NC PBS NewsHour The Last Ballad Snow Monkeys DV 11:30 TV Amanpour on PBS EX Chris Tarrant: 6:30 NC Nightly EX Rick Steves’ Europe Extreme Railways Business Report Western Turkey Trans-Caucasus Express, 7:00 TV Nightly Caucasus Business Report 9 TUESDAY 8:30 NC First in Future NC PBS NewsHour kido nomics, Part 1 EX Rick Steves’ Europe 6 PM TV PBS NewsHour Burgundy: Profound France NC BBC World News 7:30 TV SciTech Now America North Carolina Alligators as Neighbors EX Born To Explore with Richard Wiese Turkey: Journey to Love Valley 8:00 TV Nature Yosemite Global climate changes affect one of our greatest wildernesses. DV NC The Editor & the Dragon: Horace Carter Fights the Klan See how a newspaper publisher covered the KKK in pre-Civil Rights NC. EX Pati’s Mexican Table Campeche— Tale of a Pirate City Welcome Alligators as Neighbors on SciTech Now North Carolina, Monday, January 8, at 9:30 PM, on the North Carolina Channel.
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EX Crossing South Crooner, Tigers, Drinks & Food 8:00 TV Antiques Roadshow Harrisburg, Part 2 NC Exploring North Carolina North Carolina’s 2 Coasts, Part 1 EX Midsomer Murders They Seek Him Here, Part 1 8:30 NC Exploring North Carolina Go inside Queen Elizabeth’s royal residences with Penelope Keith at Her North Carolina’s 2 Coasts, Majesty’s Service, premiering Sunday, January 14, at 8 PM, on UNC-TV. Part 2 8:50 EX My Home, NC—Shorts Napoleon Hill 5:00 TV Washington Week 9:00 TV Victoria Season 2 9:00 TV Independent Lens NC PBS NewsHour on Masterpiece I Am Not Your Negro Wit- Weekend Season Premiere! A Soldier’s ness writer James Baldwin’s EX Midsomer Murders Daughter & The Green- crucial observations on The Animal Within, Part 1 Eyed Monster Albert’s American race relations. DV 5:30 TV PBS NewsHour budding friendship with NC Changing Seas Weekend mathematician Ada Galapagos: NC BBC Newsnight Lovelace rattles the again- Windows Into the Future 6 PM TV Doc Martin pregnant Victoria. EX Midsomer Murders Haemophobia EX Wildest Islands They Seek Him Here, Part 2 NC Black Issues Forum Amazon River Islands: 9:30 NC SciTech Now Catch new shows. The Floating Forest DV North Carolina (unctv.org/bif) 9:30 NC American Masters Saving Bats EX Samantha Brown’s Althea Durham-based film- 10:00 NC My Love Affair Places to Love maker Rex Miller reveals with the Brain: Bern Region, Switzerland the story of Althea Gibson, The Life & Science of 6:30 NC Black America the tennis star who broke Dr. Marian Diamond Appreciating & Saving the color barrier in tennis Meet this founder of Our Historic Places with and won Wimbledon. modern neuroscience. Brent Leggs 10:00 EX Wildest Islands EX Shetland EX Born To Explore Falkland Islands: DI Jimmy Perez and team with Richard Wiese Penguin Paradise DV are convinced two incidents Scotland: 11:00 TV EastEnders are connected. Land of Loch Ness NC Our State 10:30 TV The Education 7:00 TV A Place To Call Home Waterway Tales/ of Harvey Gantt New Beginning Sarah Love Valley/Doll Lady Learn the Charlottean’s agrees to marry George. EX Globe Trekker story as the first African- NC Blackademics Food Hour: American student accepted Television The Story of Beer to a white college in SC. Tyson/Gilbarg 11:30 TV EastEnders 11:00 TV An Unlikely EX Globe Trekker NC My Home, NC Friendship Nigeria Courage of Chris Rosati/ Examine a surprising friend- 7:30 NC Blackademics Salem Street Drum Co./ ship between a KKK leader Television Highland Brewing Co./Hos- and an outspoken black Blakes/Robinson pital to Home/Villa Verde activist in Durham. 8:00 TV Penelope Keith at NC PBS NewsHour Her Majesty’s Service 15 MONDAY EX Shetland Series Premiere! Windsor Perez believes Michael Learn about the Knights 6 PM TV PBS NewsHour Maguire is implicated in a of the Garter. NC BBC World News young man’s grisly death. NC American Masters America 11:30 TV Amanpour on PBS August Wilson: The Ground EX Real Rail Adventures: on Which I Stand Consider Swiss Winter Magic the playwright’s legacy, Chur, St. Moritz, the Goms 16 TUESDAY from his roots as an activist Region, Zermatt & the Mat- 6 PM TV PBS NewsHour to his work on Broadway. terhorn, Mount Rigi & More NC BBC World News EX Wildest Islands 6:30 NC Nightly America The Hebrides: Land of Business Report EX Taste of Louisiana with Legends DV 7:00 TV Nightly Chef John Folse & Co. 8:50 TV My Home, NC—Shorts Business Report Glenda Daigle International Delights NC PBS NewsHour 6:30 NC Nightly EX Rick Steves’ Europe Business Report Barcelona & Catalunya EX Mexico— 7:30 TV A Chef’s Life One Plate at a Time Tomatoes...You Say Heir- with Rick Bayless loom, I Say Old Timey Ceviches Gone Wild January | 13 evening&weekendlistings
7:00 TV Nightly Business Report NC PBS NewsHour EX Rick Steves’ Europe Great Swiss Cities: Luzern, Bern, Zurich & Lausanne 7:30 TV Flavor, NC Passion for Pollinators EX Smart Travels— Europe with Rudy Maxa Oslo & Norway 8:00 TV Finding Your Roots Black Like Me NC North Carolina Guest host Malinda Lowery (L) welcomes Karen Cox to North Carolina Bookwatch Bookwatch, Tuesday, January 16, at 8 PM, on the North Carolina Channel. Karen Cox—Goat Castle Malinda Lowery guest hosts. EX Nature NC Chairman Jones: EX Chris Tarrant: Yosemite Global climate An Improbable Leader Extreme Railways changes affect one of our A rural farmer’s fight for War, Ore & Santa Claus, greatest wildernesses. DV equal education for black Scandinavia 6:30 NC Nightly children transforms him and 8:30 NC First in Future Business Report Northampton County. Kidonomics, Part 2 7:00 TV Nightly EX The Great 9:00 TV Secret of Tuxedo Park: Business Report British Baking Show American Experience NC PBS NewsHour Bread Meet a Wall Street tycoon EX Rick Steves’ Europe 11:00 TV Amanpour on PBS who led a double life as a Vienna & the Danube NC PBS NewsHour scientist. DV 7:30 TV SciTech Now EX Great American NC Muse: The Arts Show North Carolina Railroad Journeys new! Rosalia Torres-Weiner Saving Bats Wilmington to Artivist EX Born To Explore Fort McHenry EX Real Rail Adventures: with Richard Wiese 11:30 TV BBC World News Switzerland Namibia: Wild Cheetah Marvel at the engineering 8:00 TV Nature 18 THURSDAY feats and visual splendors Arctic Wolf Pack of the Swiss rail system. NC Independent Lens 6 PM TV PBS NewsHour 9:30 NC Comic Culture I Am Not Your Negro This NC BBC World News Tom Orzechowski documentary showcases America (X-Men, Spawn) writer James Baldwin’s EX Nick Stellino: 10:00 TV FRONTLINE crucial observations on Storyteller in the Kitchen Rape on the Night Shift American race relations. DV The Food Artist Investigate the sexual EX Pati’s Mexican Table 6:30 NC Nightly abuse of undocumented Ancient Yucatan with Business Report women in the service My Boys EX Jacques Pépin: industry. 8:30 EX Mike Colameco’s Heart & Soul NC Echo Sessions Real Food Wonders of the Sea Music by Raising Caine NY 2014 Deli/ 7:00 TV Nightly EX The World’s Most Jewish Cooking Business Report Famous Train 9:00 TV NOVA NC PBS NewsHour The Venice Simplon-Orient- Hagia Sophia—Istanbul’s EX Rick Steves’ Europe Express is considered the Ancient Mystery Architects The Czech Republic most luxurious and roman- and engineers study the off the Beaten Path tic train in the world. Turkish dome’s unique form. 7:30 TV Our State 10:30 NC Songwriters EX My Greek Table Coast Protectors/Jackson Steve Cropper with Diane Kochilas House/Jim McPhail 11:00 TV Amanpour on PBS A Bite of Greek Red Wine EX Smart Travels— NC PBS NewsHour 9:30 NC The Education Europe with Rudy Maxa EX Travelscope of Harvey Gantt France’s Champagne Region Taiwan: The Culture of Tea Learn the Charlottean’s 8:00 TV Muse: The Arts Show DV story as the first African- Rosalia Torres-Weiner Artivist 11:30 TV BBC World News American student accepted NC Our Fires Still Burn: EX In the Americas to a white college in SC. The Native American with David Yetman EX Cooking Odyssey Experience Peoples of Oaxaca & the Ermioni Explore the lives of Arrival of Holy Week 10:00 TV Understanding contemporary Native the Opioid Epidemic American role models. 17 WEDNESDAY Learn about this public EX Rudy Maxa’s World health crisis and those Kyushu 6 PM TV PBS NewsHour persons affected by it. 8:30 TV Exploring NC BBC World News North Carolina America Long Parks EX Rudy Maxa’s World Hong Kong, Part 1 14 | January visit unctv.org
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10:30 TV Exploring 3:00 TV Craftsman’s Legacy 8:00 TV Midsomer Murders North Carolina The Brass Horn Makers Four Funerals & a Wedding, Wilderness Next Door NC David Rubenstein Part 1 A 90-year-old battle NC Craftsman’s Legacy Show: Peer to Peer of the sexes comes to a The Woodturner— Conversations head in Broughton, with Newland, NC’s Alan Hollar Goldman Sachs CEO casualties on both sides. EX My Greek Table Lloyd Blankfein NC Song of the Mountains with Diane Kochilas EX Real Rail Adventures: Molly Rose Band/Junior The Lesvos Spirit Swiss Winter Magic Sisk & Ramblers Choice 11:00 TV Growing a Chur, St. Moritz, the Goms EX Globe Trekker Greener World Region, Zermatt & the Mat- Road Trip: Patagonia A Year in the Life of the terhorn, Mount Rigi & More 8:50 TV My Home, NC—Shorts Garden Farm, Part 2 3:30 TV American Woodshop Photographer NC The Woodwright’s Shop Tool Tray Bench for Watson Brown Shop with Roy Underhill the Organized Work Space 9:00 TV Midsomer Murders Holly Wood Spectaculars NC Comic Culture Four Funerals & a Wedding, DV Tom Orzechowski Part 2 EX Taste of History (X-Men, Spawn) NC Songs at the Center 300 Years of Service 4:00 TV The Woodwright’s Don Henry 11:30 TV P. Allen Smith’s Shop with Roy Underhill EX Ireland’s Wild Coast Garden Home Holly Wood Spectaculars Wildlife cameraman Colin Living Poultry Museum DV DV Stafford-Johnson takes an NC The Woodwright’s NC Front Row with odyssey along Ireland’s Shop with Roy Underhill Marc Rotterman rugged Atlantic coast. Secrets of the Whirlygig DV EX History Detectives 9:30 NC Echo Sessions EX Pati’s Mexican Table WB Cartoons/Galvez Music by Max Hatt & Sugar for Hubby Papers/Mussolini Dagger Edda Glass Noon TV Almanac Gardener 4:30 TV This Old House 10:00 TV Death in Paradise Better Garden Tools A House for the The Blood Red Sea NC Growing a Next Generation: NC Kate Greener World Homeowners Pitch In Kiefer Sutherland The Green Bronx Machine: NC NC SPIN EX Tommy Makem’s The Power of a Classroom 5:00 TV Carolina Ireland EX Rudy Maxa’s World Outdoor Journal The Irish folksinger visits Tokyo, Japan Bluefish on Top pubs, churches, castles and 12:30 TV America’s Heartland NC PBS NewsHour cliffs, from Dublin to the California Sake/ Weekend Dingle Peninsula. Historic Windmills EX Antiques Roadshow 11:00 TV Endeavour Season 4 NC Almanac Gardener Richmond, Part 3 on Masterpiece The Blooming of 5:30 TV PBS NewsHour Lazaretto A chain of events Rare Plants Weekend lead to Endeavour’s probe EX In the Americas NC Washington Week of a supposedly cursed with David Yetman 6 PM TV Lawrence Welk Show hospital and its staff. DV Panama’s Wild West 200 Years of American NC Austin City Limits 1:00 TV Antiques Roadshow Music, Part 2 (1976) Herbie Hancock Harrisburg, Part 2 NC Woodsongs EX Globe Trekker NC Exploring Exile/Martin Family Circus Tough Boats: North Carolina EX Rudy Maxa’s World The Nile, Egypt Canals of North Carolina Kyushu EX Joseph Rosendo’s 6:30 EX Rudy Maxa’s World 21 SUNDAY Travelscope Hong Kong, Part 1 Taiwan’s Penghu Islands DV 7:00 TV As Time Goes By 6 AM TV Nature Cat 1:30 NC Exploring The Bypass NC Closer to Truth North Carolina NC Jammin at God’s Sovereignty: Haw Revival Hippie Jack’s A Tribute to Hugh McCann EX Samantha Brown’s Outlaw Gospel EX History Detectives Places to Love EX Music Voyager WB Cartoons/Galvez Brooklyn, New York Yellow Roads of Italy: Papers/Mussolini Dagger 2:00 TV Rick Steves’ Europe All Roads Lead to Rome— 6:30 TV Wild Kratts Belfast & the Best of Umbria, Orvieto & Rome NC Education Matters Northern Ireland 7:30 TV As Time Goes By 7:00 TV Ready Jet Go! DV NC First in Future Too Old...or Too Nosy NC Truth About Money Sepideh Saidi, Sepi Engi- NC Jammin at with Ric Edelman neering & Construction Hippie Jack’s EX Globe Trekker EX Globe Trekker Chuck Johnson Tough Trains: Vietnam Nigeria & Charlyhorse 7:30 TV Bob the Builder DV 2:30 TV Joseph Rosendo’s EX Born To Explore NC Consuelo Mack Travelscope with Richard Wiese WealthTrack Eastern Europe’s Treasures: England: The Queen’s Swan 8:00 TV Curious George DV From Budapest to NC Carolina Business Bucharest DV Review NC InnovateNC Wilmington 16 | January visit unctv.org
11:30 TV Black Issues Forum 4:30 TV Pati’s Mexican Table Catch new shows. Women of Oaxaca (unctv.org/bif) NC Comic Culture NC Muse: The Arts Show Paulo Rivera Berlin & Back Again: (Marvel, DC Comics) UNCSA Film Students 5:00 TV Washington Week Noon TV Front Row with NC PBS NewsHour Marc Rotterman Weekend NC Carolina EX Midsomer Murders Outdoor Journal The Animal Within, Part 2 Bluefish on Top 5:30 TV PBS NewsHour EX Joseph Rosendo’s Weekend Travelscope NC BBC Newsnight Northwest Ontario: 6 PM TV Doc Martin Lake Superior & Beyond DV Old Dogs 12:30 TV NC SPIN NC Black Issues Forum NC Fishing Behind Catch new shows. the Lines (unctv.org/bif) Heath Buchanan & Gary EX Samantha Brown’s Graeff: Catfish & Canoes Places to Love Join Jesse Kramer on Song of the EX Born To Explore Brooklyn, New York Mountains, Sunday, January 21, at 1 PM, on the North Carolina Channel. with Richard Wiese 6:30 NC Black America Australia: Secret Outback The Art & Sport of Fencing 1:00 TV Ellie’s Real Good Food with Peter Westbrook EX Finding Your Roots Raw vs. Cooked EX Born To Explore Children of the Revolu- NC Song of the Mountains with Richard Wiese tion with Lupita Nyong’o, Jesse Kramer/ South Africa: Carmelo Anthony & Presley & Taylor Amazing Encounters Ana Navarro EX Doc Martin 7:00 TV A Place To Call Home 8:30 TV Wild Kratts Movement Secret Love James and NC Market to Market 1:30 TV Martha Bakes Olivia’s hopes of a brighter 9:00 TV This Old House Flour Power future are challenged. A House for the 2:00 TV America’s NC Blackademics Next Generation: Test Kitchen from Television Homeowners Pitch In Cook’s Illustrated Hills/Luckett/Santana NC Washington Week Steak & Veggies EX Globe Trekker EX Chris Tarrant: NC Songs at the Center Top 10 South American Extreme Railways Don Henry Adventures The Great Japanese EX Durrells in Corfu 7:30 NC Blackademics Train Ride on Masterpiece Television 9:30 TV Ask This Old House Part 3 Gerry’s new Blakes/Adair/Staples Tankless Water Heater/ soulmate has a surprising 8:00 TV Penelope Keith at Retaining Wall background; Leslie suffers Her Majesty’s Service NC Front Row with the pangs of heartbreak. Inveraray & Holyroodhouse Marc Rotterman 2:30 TV Cook’s Country Visit Mary Queen of Scots’ 10:00 TV Muse: The Arts Show Bourbon & Broccoli bedchamber. Rosalia Torres-Weiner Artivist Hit the Grill NC Lorraine Hansberry: NC NC SPIN NC Echo Sessions American Masters EX Chris Tarrant: Music by Max Hatt & This revealing portrait Extreme Railways Edda Glass of the artist and activist War, Ore & Santa Claus, 3:00 TV Sara’s features rare footage and Scandinavia Weeknight Meals documents, as well as inter- 10:30 TV SciTech Now Best of Summer views with such Hollywood North Carolina NC Austin City Limits legends as Sidney Poitier, Saving Bats Herbie Hancock Ruby Dee, Harry Belafonte NC North Carolina EX Masterpiece and Louis Gossett Jr. Bookwatch MYSTERY! EX Wildest Islands Karen Cox—Goat Castle Grantchester, Part 3 An old Japan: Islands of Extremes Malinda Lowery guest hosts. woman dies shortly after DV 11:00 TV North Carolina telling Sidney that someone 8:50 TV My Home, NC—Shorts Bookwatch wants her dead. DV Brown Mountain Lights Karen Cox—Goat Castle 3:30 TV Lidia’s Kitchen 9:00 TV Victoria Season 2 Malinda Lowery guest hosts. Meatballs on Masterpiece NC Articulate 4:00 TV Mexico— Warp & Weft/The Sins of with Jim Cotter One Plate at a Time the Father Discontent The Cutting Edge of with Rick Bayless grows in the country, and Stained Glass A Place of Deeply-Rooted despondency at the castle. EX Real Rail Adventures: Innovation EX Wildest Islands Switzerland NC First in Future Philippines: Marvel at the engineering Kidonomics, Part 2 Islands of Mystery DV feats and visual splendors EX Father Brown of the Swiss rail system. The Chedworth Cyclone
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10:00 NC Black Ballerina 9:30 NC SciTech Now Discover the stories of North Carolina several black women from Restorative Fire different generations who 10:00 NC NOVA fell in love with ballet. Hagia Sophia—Istanbul’s EX Wildest Islands Ancient Mystery Architects Vancouver Islands: and engineers study the Rivers of Life DV Turkish dome’s unique form. 11:00 TV EastEnders EX Shetland NC Our State Perez and Tosh’s probe Linville Caverns/Castle leads them to Glasgow. McCulloch/Sandy Feat 10:30 TV Independent Lens EX Globe Trekker The Prison in Twelve Myanmar Landscapes Visit a series of 11:30 TV EastEnders ordinary American places Meet David Benson, the artist behind NC My Home, NC where prisons affect lives. Raleigh’s New Year’s Eve icon on Endurance Seafood/ 11:00 NC PBS NewsHour Muse: The Arts Show, Tuesday, Connor Stroud/Kings BBQ/ EX Shetland January 23, at 9 PM, on the North FARM Café/The Avett Perez and team are intent Carolina Channel. Brothers’ Joe Kwon on tracking down the killer. 11:30 TV Amanpour on PBS NC North Carolina 22 MONDAY Bookwatch Julian Pleasants— 6 PM TV PBS NewsHour 23 TUESDAY Home Front NC BBC World News 6 PM TV PBS NewsHour EX America’s First City— America NC BBC World News A Secrets of the Dead EX Real Rail Adventures: America Special Switzerland EX Taste of Louisiana with Archaeologists, scientists Marvel at the engineering Chef John Folse & Co. and historians uncover feats and visual splendors June Breaux Greene the little-known history of of the Swiss rail system. 6:30 NC Nightly America’s Spanish colonists. 6:30 NC Nightly Business Report Jimmy Smits narrates. Business Report EX Mexico— 8:30 NC First in Future 7:00 TV Nightly One Plate at a Time Kidonomics, Part 3 Business Report with Rick Bayless 9:00 TV FRONTLINE NC PBS NewsHour Cooking Like a Local Exodus: The Journey EX Rick Steves’ Europe 7:00 TV Nightly Continues Athens & Side Trips Business Report NC Muse: The Arts Show 7:30 TV A Chef’s Life NC PBS NewsHour Acorn Drop The World Is Your Oyster EX Rick Steves’ Europe 9:30 NC Comic Culture EX Crossing South Copenhagen Chris Sims (X-Men 92) San Felipe & Tecate 7:30 TV Flavor, NC 10:00 NC Echo Sessions 8:00 TV Antiques Roadshow Ll Urban Hydroponics Music by Mike Dillon Band Harrisburg, Part 3 EX Smart Travels— EX Secrets of the Dead NC Exploring Europe with Rudy Maxa Jamestown’s Dark Winter North Carolina Medieval Europe Forensic anthropologists Cafeteria Line 8:00 TV We’ll Meet Again unearth dark secrets at the EX Midsomer Murders Children of WWII Join early American colony. DV Death in a Chocolate Box, journalist Ann Curry as she 10:30 NC Songwriters Part 1 hosts dramatic reunions. Guy Clark 8:30 NC Exploring 11:00 TV Amanpour on PBS North Carolina NC PBS NewsHour Long Parks EX Travelscope 8:50 EX My Home, NC—Shorts San Antonio— Historic Beach Cottage Row More Than the Alamo DV 9:00 TV Independent Lens 11:30 TV BBC World News The Force The long- EX In the Americas troubled Oakland Police with David Yetman Department struggles to In the Mouth of the confront federal demands Amazon for reform. NC Changing Seas 24 WEDNESDAY Saving Sawfish Scientists conduct research in Florida 6 PM TV PBS NewsHour to save these endangered, NC BBC World News prehistoric-looking fish. America EX Midsomer Murders EX Nature Death in a Chocolate Box, Arctic Wolf Pack Part 2 See stories of unbreakable bonds 6:30 NC Nightly on Ann Curry’s six-part We’ll Meet Business Report Again, premiering Tuesday, January 23, at 8 PM, on UNC-TV. 7:00 TV Nightly Business Report
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NC PBS NewsHour EX Jacques Pépin: 26 FRIDAY EX Rick Steves’ Europe Heart & Soul Denmark: Beyond Menu Memories 6 PM TV PBS NewsHour Copenhagen 7:00 TV Nightly NC BBC World News 7:30 TV SciTech Now Business Report America North Carolina NC PBS NewsHour EX Taste of History Restorative Fire EX Rick Steves’ Europe Cajun Cuisine of EX Born To Explore Istanbul the Acadians with Richard Wiese 7:30 TV Our State 6:30 NC Nightly India: Good Karma More Waterway Tales/ Business Report 8:00 TV Nature Face Time/Makeshift Music EX Pati’s Mexican Table Animal Misfits Meet odd EX Smart Travels— Asian Influences in and unlikely creatures that, Europe with Rudy Maxa Mexican Cooking at first glance, seem ill- Four Great Cities of Europe 7:00 TV Nightly equipped for survival. DV 8:00 TV Muse: The Arts Show Business Report NC Without Perfect Acorn Drop NC PBS NewsHour Answers NC Deeply Rooted: John EX Midsomer Murders Two residential schools Coykendall’s Journey to The Magician’s Nephew, in NC and Jerusalem Save Our Seeds & Stories Part 1 work to find a better Meet a man who has spent 7:30 TV NC SPIN way for at-risk children. nearly 40 years preserv- 8:00 TV Washington Week EX Pati’s Mexican Table ing the seeds, traditions NC North Carolina Izamal—Gold & God and oral histories of a rural Weekend 8:30 EX Mike Colameco’s Louisiana community. EX A Place To Call Home Real Food EX Rudy Maxa’s World True to Your Heart Batard Hong Kong, Part 2 Newly discharged from 9:00 TV NOVA 8:30 TV Exploring hospital, Elizabeth is Petra: Lost City of Stone North Carolina unimpressed by Regina’s Experts carve a temple- Canals of North Carolina treatment of George. tomb to find out how the EX Rudy Maxa’s World 8:30 TV Front Row with ancient people of Petra Bangkok Marc Rotterman built their city of stone. 9:00 TV North Carolina NC Muse: The Arts Show NC Independent Lens Weekend Acorn Drop The Bad Kids Educators NC Independent Lens 8:50 EX North Carolina provide empathy and Seed: The Untold Story Weekend—Shorts life skills to underserved Seed keepers around the Old Havana Sandwich Shop students at risk of world strive to protect 9:00 TV Soundbreaking dropping out. DV humanity’s 12,000-year-old The Art of Recording EX My Greek Table food legacy. DV See how a music producer with Diane Kochilas EX Samantha Brown’s tries to turn an artist’s The Lesvos Spirit Places to Love vision into a hit. 9:30 EX Cooking Odyssey Shanghai, China NC Front Row with Loutraki 9:30 TV Flavor, NC Marc Rotterman 10:00 TV Secrets of the Dead Food Trucks See what’s EX Call the Midwife Scanning the Pyramids behind food truck mania. Jenny’s patient Leah EX The Great EX Born To Explore struggles to cope with her British Baking Show with Richard Wiese mother’s agoraphobia, as Batter India: Incredible Land well as her own pregnancy. 10:30 NC Oyler: One School, 10:00 TV High Point University 9:30 NC Washington Week One Year Presents: Kevin Ashton 10:00 TV Soundbreaking A Cincinnati public school HPU President Nido Qubein Painting with Sound Learn fights to break the cycle of speaks with “the Internet of how the recording studio it- poverty in an urban Appala- Things”tech pioneer. self became an instrument. chian community. NC Carolina Preserves NC NC SPIN 11:00 TV Amanpour on PBS Explore Greensboro artist EX Father Brown EX Great American William Mangum deftly The Daughter of Autolycus Railroad Journeys captured paintings. 10:30 NC Carolina Business Washington to Mount EX Crossing South Review Vernon Mexicali: Rappel & Baseball 10:50 EX North Carolina 11:30 TV BBC World News 10:30 EX Peregrine Dame Weekend—Shorts NC PBS NewsHour Puerto Rico Clemmons Kitchen 11:00 TV Amanpour on PBS 11:00 TV Amanpour on PBS 25 THURSDAY NC PBS NewsHour NC PBS NewsHour EX Travelscope EX Midsomer Murders 6 PM TV PBS NewsHour Port Aransas, TX— The Magician’s Nephew, NC BBC World News Fun on the Texas Coast DV Part 1 America 11:30 TV BBC World News 11:30 TV BBC World News EX Nick Stellino: EX In the Americas Storyteller in the Kitchen with David Yetman I Love Cheese! The Pride of Guatemala: 6:30 NC Nightly Tikal of the Mayas Business Report
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27 SATURDAY 10:30 TV Exploring NC David Rubenstein North Carolina Show: Peer to Peer 6 AM TV Mister Rogers’ Passion for the Land Conversations Neighborhood DV NC Craftsman’s Legacy Warren Buffett NC Biographical Conver- The Stained Glassmaker EX Real Rail Adventures: sations with Howard Lee EX My Greek Table Switzerland Part 3 of 3 with Diane Kochilas Marvel at the engineering EX Carolina Greek Mountain Cheeses feats and visual splendors Outdoor Journal 11:00 TV Growing a of the Swiss rail system. Beetle Spin Approach Greener World 3:30 TV American Woodshop 6:30 TV Daniel Tiger’s Epic Tomatoes in Raleigh Intarsia Flying Eagle Neighborhood DV NC The Woodwright’s Scroll Saw Folk Art with EX Carolina Outdoor Shop with Roy Underhill Scorched Wood Accents Journal Classics The Roubo Bookstand DV NC Comic Culture Striped Bass Combo EX Taste of History Chris Sims (X-Men 92) 7:00 TV Sesame Street DV Bonaparte in St. Lucia 4:00 TV The Woodwright’s NC Carolina Outdoor 11:30 TV P. Allen Smith’s Shop with Roy Underhill Journal Classics Garden Home The Roubo Bookstand DV Marshland Duck Hunt Deck the Halls DV NC Front Row with EX Exploring NC The Woodwright’s Marc Rotterman North Carolina Shop with Roy Underhill EX History Detectives Logos vs. Leaves Shaker Rocker Frame DV Chicago Clock/Universal 7:30 TV Dinosaur Train DV EX Pati’s Mexican Table Friends/War Dog Letter NC Carolina Asian Influences in 4:30 TV This Old House Outdoor Journal Mexican Cooking A House for the Next Bluefish on Top Noon TV Almanac Gardener Generation: Salvage EX Exploring Solving Root Problems Helps the Bottom Line North Carolina NC Growing a NC NC SPIN Our Place in Space Greener World 5:00 TV Carolina 8:00 TV Daniel Tiger’s In Susan’s Garden: A Back- Outdoor Journal Neighborhood DV yard Habitat in Harmony Beetle Spin Approach NC Exploring EX Rudy Maxa’s World NC PBS NewsHour North Carolina Kyoto, Japan Weekend Report from the Birds 12:30 TV America’s Heartland EX Antiques Roadshow EX North Carolina Last Cattle Drive Knoxville, Part 1 Weekend NC Almanac Gardener 5:30 TV PBS NewsHour 8:30 TV Splash & Bubbles DV When To Use a Treegator Weekend NC Exploring EX In the Americas NC Washington Week North Carolina with David Yetman 6 PM TV Lawrence Welk Show Life at the Top Argentina’s Route 40: From The Italian Show (1966) EX A Sweet Potato Tale: the Steppes to the Lake NC Woodsongs Exporting North Carolina’s 1:00 TV Antiques Roadshow Eric Johnson/ Southern Spuds Harrisburg, Part 3 Gonzalo Bergara Quartet Frank Graff yams it up NC Exploring EX Rudy Maxa’s World abroad with a veritable North Carolina Hong Kong, Part 2 bounty of the sweet taters! Report from the Birds 6:30 EX Rudy Maxa’s World 9:00 TV Curious George DV EX Joseph Rosendo’s Bangkok NC North Carolina Travelscope 7:00 TV As Time Goes By Weekend Portugal: From Porto The Old Folks’ Party EX Crossing South to Salamanca DV NC Jammin at Mexicali & San Felipe 1:30 NC Exploring Hippie Jack’s 9:30 TV Nature Cat North Carolina Ashley Cleveland NC Our State Life at the Top EX Music Voyager Tweetsie/Silver Lining/ EX Samantha Brown’s Atlanta: A Music Brasstown Dancers Places to Love Voyager Special EX Travel Detective with Shanghai, China 7:30 TV As Time Goes By Peter Greenberg 2:00 TV Rick Steves’ Europe The Proposal Hidden Gems of Sydney London: Mod & Trad NC Jammin at 10:00 TV North Carolina NC First in Future Hippie Jack’s Weekend Mary Danowitz, Dean, NC Josh Farrow NC A Sweet Potato Tale: State College of Education EX Born To Explore Exporting North Carolina’s EX Globe Trekker with Richard Wiese Southern Spuds Top 10 South American Cyprus: Cleopatra’s Frank Graff yams it up Adventures Secret Island with a veritable bounty 2:30 TV Joseph Rosendo’s 8:00 TV Midsomer Murders of sweet taters! Travelscope Country Matters, Part 1 EX New Scandinavian South Korea: An environmental supervi- Cooking A Winter Journey DV sor is murdered during a Southern Norway: NC InnovateNC protest against the building Smoke & Water Wilson of a supermarket. 3:00 TV Craftsman’s Legacy NC Song of the Mountains The Rocking Horse Maker Jesse Kramer/ Presley & Taylor 20 | January visit unctv.org
Meet the man behind Mitchell’s EX Born To Explore Clothing on My Home, NC—Shorts, with Richard Wiese Friday, January 27, at 8:50 PM, on Turkey: Land of Legends UNC-TV. 1:00 TV Ellie’s Real Good Food EX Globe Trekker Better Brunch Nigeria NC Song of the Mountains 8:50 TV My Home, NC—Shorts The Boxcars Mitchell’s Clothing EX Doc Martin 9:00 TV Midsomer Murders City Slickers Country Matters, Part 2 1:30 TV Martha Bakes NC Songs at the Center Seeded David LaMotte/Grace 2:00 TV America’s Adele & Keenan Wade/ Test Kitchen from Isken 9:00 TV This Old House Cook’s Illustrated EX Ireland’s Wild Coast A House for the Next Mediterranean Grill Explore the wildlife and Generation: Salvage NC Songs at the Center mountains around Clew Helps the Bottom Line David LaMotte/Grace Bay, Donegal and the coast NC Washington Week Adele & Keenan Wade/ of Northern Ireland. EX Chris Tarrant: Isken 9:30 NC Echo Sessions Extreme Railways EX Durrells in Corfu Music by The New The Railway that on Masterpiece MasterSounds Created Canada Leslie gets thrown 10:00 TV Death in Paradise 9:30 TV Ask This Old House out of the house and Flames of Love Dutch Door/ ends up in court. NC Kate Landscape Checkers 2:30 TV Cook’s Country Mary Lambert NC Front Row with Straight from SoCal EX Tommy Makem’s Marc Rotterman NC Echo Sessions Ireland 10:00 TV Muse: The Arts Show Music by The New The Irish folksinger visits Acorn Drop MasterSounds pubs, churches, castles and NC NC SPIN 3:00 TV Sara’s cliffs, from Dublin to the EX America’s First City— Weeknight Meals Dingle Peninsula. A Secrets of the Dead Jewish Holidays 11:00 TV Endeavour Season 4 Special NC Austin City Limits on Masterpiece Archaeologists, scientists Run the Jewels Harvest The extraordinary and historians uncover EX Masterpiece discovery of a 2,000-year- the little-known history of MYSTERY! old body reveals a new lead America’s Spanish colonists. Grantchester, Part 4 in a missing-person case. DV Jimmy Smits narrates. A shocking murder reveals NC Austin City Limits 10:30 TV SciTech Now the depths of homophobia Run the Jewels North Carolina in Cambridge. DV EX Globe Trekker Restorative Fire 3:30 TV Lidia’s Kitchen Road Trip: Patagonia NC North Carolina The Dessert Table Bookwatch 4:00 TV Mexico— 28 SUNDAY Julian Pleasants— One Plate at a Time Home Front with Rick Bayless 6 AM TV Nature Cat 11:00 TV North Carolina Chocolate Dreams, NC Closer to Truth Bookwatch Cacao Fantasies Mind in the World: Julian Pleasants— NC First in Future A Tribute to Hubert Dreyfus Home Front Kidonomics, Part 3 EX History Detectives NC Articulate EX Father Brown Chicago Clock/Universal with Jim Cotter The Hand of Lucia Friends/War Dog Letter It Takes Two 4:30 TV Pati’s Mexican Table 6:30 TV Wild Kratts 11:30 TV Black Issues Forum The Art of Mole NC Education Matters Catch new shows. NC Comic Culture 7:00 TV Ready Jet Go! DV (unctv.org/bif) Monica Gallagher NC Truth About Money NC MUSE: The Arts Show (Bonnie N. Collide, 9-to-5) with Ric Edelman Rosalia Torres-Weiner Artivist 5:00 TV Washington Week EX Globe Trekker Noon TV Front Row with NC PBS NewsHour Tough Trains: India’s Marc Rotterman Weekend Independence Railroads NC Carolina EX Midsomer Murders 7:30 TV Bob the Builder DV Outdoor Journal King’s Crystal, Part 1 NC Consuelo Mack Beetle Spin Approach 5:30 TV PBS NewsHour WealthTrack EX Joseph Rosendo’s Weekend 8:00 TV Curious George DV Travelscope NC BBC Newsnight NC Carolina Business Thousand Islands—A Cana- 6 PM TV Doc Martin Review dian Bi-National Adventure In Loco EX Finding Your Roots DV NC Black Issues Forum Relatives We Never Knew 12:30 TV NC SPIN Catch new shows. We Had with Tea Leoni NC Fishing Behind (unctv.org/bif) & Gaby Hoffmann the Lines EX Samantha Brown’s 8:30 TV Wild Kratts Rob Kring: Places to Love NC Market to Market The First Lake Trout Shanghai, China
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6:30 NC Black America EX Globe Trekker NC NOVA Spiritual Black America Tough Boats: The Arctic Petra: Lost City of Stone with Jacqui Lewis 11:30 TV EastEnders Experts carve a temple- EX Born To Explore NC My Home, NC tomb to find out how the with Richard Wiese The Original Collard Sand- ancient people of Petra India: Incredible Land wich/Last Patternmaker/Na- built their city of stone. 7:00 TV A Place To Call Home poleon Hill/Chicken Lady/ EX Shetland No Secrets, Ever Jack Newton Grove Drug Store/ DS Boyd reports back from is furious at Carolyn for Brown Mountain Lights Level Nine nightclub. having kept secret the fact 11:00 NC PBS NewsHour they have a daughter. 29 MONDAY EX Shetland NC Blackademics The murderer is closer to Television 6 PM TV PBS NewsHour home than thought. Khabele/Chery NC BBC World News 11:30 TV Amanpour on PBS EX Globe Trekker America Tough Trains: 6:30 NC Nightly 30 TUESDAY Cuba’s Sugar Railroads Business Report 7:30 NC Blackademics 7:00 TV Nightly 6 PM TV PBS NewsHour Television Business Report NC BBC World News Tinsley/Mann/Austin NC PBS NewsHour America 8:00 TV Penelope Keith at EX Rick Steves’ Europe EX Taste of Louisiana with Her Majesty’s Service Iran: Tehran & Side Trips Chef John Folse & Co. Hillsborough Castle See 7:30 TV A Chef’s Life Judy Guidry the Queen’s bugler and Muscadine Time 6:30 NC Nightly discover an unexpected EX Crossing South Business Report treasure in Northern Ireland. Ultralights/Baja Studios/ EX Mexico— NC Jackie Robinson Lobster One Plate at a Time Part 1 Meet the man who 8:00 TV Antiques Roadshow with Rick Bayless rose from humble origins New Orleans, Part 1 Love of Live Fire Cooking to become Major League NC Exploring 7:00 TV Nightly Baseball’s first black player. North Carolina Business Report DV Canals of North Carolina NC PBS NewsHour EX Wildest Islands EX Midsomer Murders EX Rick Steves’ Europe Zanzibar: Land of Giants DV The Dogleg Murders The Best of West Ireland: 8:50 TV My Home, NC—Shorts 8:30 NC Exploring Dingle, Galway & the Mama Dip North Carolina Aran Islands 9:00 TV Victoria Season 2 Report from the Birds 7:30 TV Flavor, NC on Masterpiece 8:50 EX My Home, NC—Shorts Taylor Fish Farm Tilapia Entente Cordiale Victoria Goat Lady Dairy EX Smart Travels— tries her hand at foreign 9:00 TV Antiques Roadshow Europe with Rudy Maxa relations, taking the royal Knoxville, Part 3 Edinburgh & Scotland court to France and step- NC Changing Seas 8:00 TV We’ll Meet Again ping toe to toe with cun- Sea Turtles: The Lost Years Rescued for Mount St. ning King Louis Philippe. EX Midsomer Murders Helens Join reunions of EX Wild Venice The Dogleg Murders people whose lives crossed Magnificent atmospheric 9:30 NC SciTech Now during the deadly Mount photography highlights the North Carolina St. Helens eruption. unexpected natural glories Ice Hockey Science NC North Carolina of Venice, Italy. 10:00 TV Independent Lens Bookwatch 10:00 TV The Queen at 90 I Am Another You A char- Stephanie Powell Watts— Royal family members share ismatic young drifter leaves No One Is Coming To memories of the monarch a comfortable home for a Save Us and mentor. cross-cultural road trip. EX Secrets of the Dead NC Jesse Owens: Scanning the Pyramids Enduring Spirit Explore the athlete’s post- competition impact, as well as his relationship with The Thank you to these fine businesses Ohio State University. EX Wild Horses for their generous donations of of the West Examine controversial heli- food, products & services! copter roundups and other current issues. 10:30 NC One Night in March Bam Pow Chow • Belgian Waffle Crafters Follow Mississippi State University’s basketball Caffé Bellezza • Catering Works program during the Civil Chez Moi • Gussy’s Rights movement. 11:00 TV EastEnders HC Event Productions • Larry’s Coffee NC Our State Ward’s Fruit & Produce Black River/Sheila Kay Adams/Golden Eggs 22 | January visit unctv.org
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