January 2021
Channel 8.1 with antenna 1008 on Cox & CenturyLink Prism, 8 on Suddenlink NHK NEWSLINE M-F 5 a.m. BBC WORLD NEWS M-F 5:30 a.m. BBC WORLD NEWS AMERICA M-F 4:30 p.m. ALL CREATURES GREAT ARIZONA HORIZON M-F 5 p.m. & 10 p.m. AND SMALL CRONKITE NEWS M-F 5:30 p.m. & 10:30 p.m. Sundays at 8 p.m., beginning Jan. 10 PBS NEWSHOUR M-F 6 p.m.
7:00 P.M. 7:30 P.M. 8:00 P.M. 8:30 P.M. 9:00 P.M. 9:30 P.M. 1 FRI Washington Week Firing Line Great Performances* From Vienna: The New Year's Celebration 2021 Poldark S1, Ep 1 2 SAT Poldark Series 3, Episode 2 Poldark Series 3, Episode 3 Poldark Series 3, Episode 4 3 SUN Poldark Series 5, Episode 8 Elizabeth is Missing on Masterpiece* 4 MON Antiques Roadshow* American Stories Antiques Roadshow Harrisburg Hour 2 Prince Albert: A Victorian Hero Revealed 5 TUE Finding Your Roots* Breaking the Silences PBS American Portrait* I Dream Frontline American Voices: A Nation in Turmoil When Disaster Strikes* The Perfect Storm: 6 WED Nature A Squirrel's Guide to Success Nova Prediction by Numbers Mozambique 7 THU This Old House* Art in the 48* Midsomer Murders* The Christmas Haunting Part 1 Midsomer Murders* The Christmas Haunting Part 2 8 FRI Washington Week Firing Line Frontline* A Thousand Cuts 9 SAT Father Brown The Angel of Mercy Death in Paradise Series 9, Episode 1 Vera* Hidden Depths 10 SUN Masterpiece: 50 Fabulous Years! (6:30 Start) All Creatures Great and Small* Episode 1 Unseen Alistair Cooke on Masterpiece* Independent Lens* A Day in the Life of America/ 11 MON Antiques Roadshow* Vintage Baltimore Hour 1 American Experience* The Codebreaker American Nomads 12 TUE Finding Your Roots* Coming to America PBS American Portrait* I Work Frontline Plastic Wars 13 WED Nature* The Alps: The High Life Nova* Secrets in Our DNA When Disaster Strikes* The Silent Killer: Somalia 14 THU This Old House* Art in the 48* Midsomer Murders* Let Us Prey Part 1 Midsomer Murders* Let Us Prey Part 2 Live from the Hollywood Bowl* Musicals and 15 FRI Washington Week Firing Line Great Performances* The Magic of Callas the Movies 16 SAT Father Brown The Face of the Enemy Death in Paradise Series 9, Episode 2 Vera* Telling Tales 17 SUN Miss Scarlet and the Duke* Inheritance All Creatures Great and Small* Episode 2 Inside the Mind of Agatha Christie* 18 MON Antiques Roadshow* Vintage Baltimore Hour 2 American Masters* How it Feels to Be Free 19 TUE Finding Your Roots* To the Manor Born PBS American Portrait* I Keep Frontline* President Biden 20 WED Nature* The Alps: Winter's Fortress Nova Decoding Da Vinci When Disaster Strikes* Paradise Lost: Bahamas 21 THU This Old House* Art in the 48 Midsomer Murders* Wild Harvest Part 1 Midsomer Murders* Wild Harvest Part 2 LIve from the Hollywood Bowl* Hecho en 22 FRI Washington Week Firing Line Great Performances* The Magic of Horowitz Mexico 23 SAT Father Brown The Devil You Know Death in Paradise Series 9, Episode 3 Vera* Crow Trap 24 SUN Miss Scarlet and the Duke* The Woman in Red All Creatures Great and Small* Episode 3 Agatha Christie's England* Antiques Roadshow 25 MON Antiques Roadshow* Vintage Tucson Hour 1 POV* The Mole Agent Recut Newport Hour 5 26 TUE Finding Your Roots* Against All Odds PBS American Portrait* I Rise Frontline* China's COVID Secrets 27 WED Nature Octopus: Making Contact Nova Forgotten Genius 28 THU This Old House* Art in the 48 Midsomer Murders* The Flying Club Part 1 Midsomer Murders* The Flying Club Part 2 Lidia Celebrates America* A Salute to First 29 FRI Washington Week Firing Line LIve from the Hollywood Bowl* Jazz Responders 30 SAT Father Brown The Dance of Death Death in Paradise Series 9, Episode 4 Vera* Little Lazarus
31 SUN Miss Scarlet and the Duke* Deeds Not Words All Creatures Great and Small* Episode 4 Long Song* Part 1 * New program 1 DAYTIME January 2021
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7:00 Molly of Denali Molly of Denali It's Sew Easy* Best of Sewing with 7:30 Wild Kratts Wild Kratts Nancy 8:00 Hero Elementary Hero Elementary Woodsmith Shop Xavier Riddle and the 8:30 Secret Museum Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum MotorWeek* 9:00 Curious George This Old House Antiques Roadshow 9:30 Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood Ask this Old House
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1 p.m Sesame Street Pati's Mexican Table Victoria on Masterpiece 1:30 (beginning 1/10) Poldark Cook's Country* Revealed (1/4) Nova Antiques Roadshow Finding Your Roots Nature All Creatures Great (beginning 1/8) 2:00 Victoria and Small America’s Test Kitchen on Masterpiece You Are Cordially Invited Antiques Roadshow Real Rail Adventures American Masters 2:30 (1/17) (1/5) (1/7) America’s Test Kitchen (1/6, 1/20) When Disaster Strikes Frankie Drake Unseen Alistair Cooke Kingdoms of the Sky American Experience (1/8, 1/15, 1/22) Mysteries (1/12) (1/14, 1/21) (1/13) Elizabeth Is Missing (1/10) Nova (1/29) Keeping Up 3:00 Miss Scarlet and the Animals with Cameras POV (1/27) Appearances Masterpiece: 50 Fabulous Duke (1/19, 1/26) (1/28) Years (1/17 at 2:30 p.m.) Prince Albert: A Victorian Hero (1/5) Real Rail Adventures 3:30 Miss Scarlet and the Duke American Masters As Time Goes By (1/24, 1/31) (1/7, 1/21) Roadtrip Nation (1/12) (1/6, 1/20) Shakespeare & Canadian Rockies Forces of Nature Dayton Codebreakers Hathaway Inside the Mind of by Rail (1/14) (beginning 1/8) Elizabeth Is Missing Agatha Christie (1/19) (1/13) 4:00 Animals with Cameras (1/10) POV (1/27) Agatha Christie's (1/28) The Lawrence Welk All Creatures Great England (1/26) Show and Small 4:30 BBC World News America
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they deserve more. In high-stakes lawsuits, these Friday 1 courageous women take a stand against the massive, male- 7:00 Washington Week dominated sports league. 7:30 Firing Line with Margaret Hoover 12:00 Amanpour and Company 8:00 Great Performances New "From Vienna: The New Year's Celebration 2021" - Ring in Tuesday 5 2021 with host Hugh Bonneville joined by guest conductor 7:00 Finding Your Roots New Riccardo Muti and the Vienna Philharmonic performing a "Breaking The Silences" - Henry Louis Gates, Jr. explores the festive selection of Strauss Family waltzes. family secrets of journalist Gayle King, director Jordan 9:30 Poldark Peele and comedian Issa Rae, introducing them to Series 1, Episode 1 ancestors who are both black and white, raising profound 10:00 Arizona Horizon: 2020 Journalists Year Ender questions about their family trees. (Also Wed. 1/6 at 1 10:30 Cronkite News a.m.; Wed. 1/6 at 1:30 p.m.) 11:00 Member Favorites 8:00 PBS American Portrait New "I Dream" - Self-shot stories explore the meaning and state
Saturday 2 of the American dream. From the desire for 7:00 Poldark homeownership to ambitions for higher ed or career Series 3, Episode 2 success, they show the hard work, opportunities and 8:00 Poldark barriers that come with pursuing this ideal today. (Also Series 3, Episode 3 Wed. 1/6 at 2 a.m.; Thu. 1/7 at 11 p.m.) 9:00 Poldark 9:00 Frontline New Series 3, Episode 4 "American Voices: A Nation in Turmoil" - A FRONTLINE 10:00 Poldark special: the lives, fears and hopes of Americans from the Series 3, Episode 5 pandemic to the polls. Filmed around the country for much 11:00 Poldark of the year, Americans confront the pandemic, racial Series 3, Episode 6 tensions, the polarizing election and its aftermath. Sunday 3 10:00 Arizona Horizon 7:00 Poldark 10:30 Cronkite News Series 5, Episode 5 11:00 Joseph Rosendo's Travelscope 8:00 Elizabeth Is Missing On Masterpiece New "Taiwan - Mountain Beauty, Villages & Cultures - Part 2" - A woman desperately tries to solve two mysteries as she In this Taiwan episode Joseph leaves the forested heights declines ever deeper into dementia. (Also Mon. 1/4 at 2 of Taroko National Park and continues his explorations of a.m.; Sun. 1/10 at 3 p.m.) Taiwan's small, cultural mountain villages. (Also Sun. 1/17 10:00 Member Favorites at 5:30 a.m.) 12:00 Member Favorites 11:30 Rick Steves' Europe New "Why We Travel" - In times of crisis and challenge, we ask Monday 4 ourselves: What is the true value of travel? After a lifetime 7:00 Antiques Roadshow New of exploring Europe - and inspiring Americans to see Europe "American Stories" - Celebrate the collective history of our as the springboard for world exploration - Rick Steves country through personal accounts behind standout shares his reasons why. (Also Sat. 1/9 at 10:30 p.m.; Sun. treasures like a Navajo belt, bracelet & basket, a WWI 1/10 at 5 p.m.) peach can label letter, and James McNeill Whistler artwork. 12:00 Amanpour and Company (Also Tue. 1/5 at 1 a.m.; Tue. 1/5 at 1:30 p.m.; Sat. 1/9 at 10 a.m.; Sun. 1/10 at 9 a.m.) Wednesday 6 8:00 Antiques Roadshow 7:00 Nature "Harrisburg, Hour Two" - A Charles "Heinie" Wagner Red "A Squirrel's Guide to Success" - Join some of the world's Sox archive, Carl Schweninger oil and a 1975 "Yellow top squirrel scientists who are making groundbreaking Submarine" jacket made for Karen Carpenter. (Also Tue. discoveries. (Also Thu. 1/7 at 1 a.m.; Thu. 1/7 at 1:30 p.m.; 1/5 at 2 a.m.; Tue. 1/5 at 2:30 p.m.) Sat. 1/9 at 6 p.m.) 9:00 Prince Albert: A Victorian Hero Revealed 8:00 Nova Discover the little-known yet profound role Prince Albert "Prediction by the Numbers" - Discover how predictions played in shaping Victorian Britain. (Also Tue. 1/5 at 3 a.m.; underpin nearly every aspect of our lives and why some Tue. 1/5 at 3:30 p.m.) succeed spectacularly while others fail. (Also Thu. 1/7 at 2 10:00 Arizona Horizon a.m.; Fri. 1/8 at 1:30 p.m.; Sun. 1/10 at 10 a.m.) 10:30 Cronkite News 9:00 When Disaster Strikes New 11:00 Independent Lens New "A Perfect Storm: Mozambique" - Hear the extraordinary "A Woman's Work: The Nfl's Cheerleader Problem" - NFL story of bravery and hope after Cyclone Idai strikes cheerleaders revolve their lives around their sport, but Mozambique. The world races to help rescue and support most earn less than minimum wage. Three of them decide
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survivors from flooding on a biblical scale. (Also Thu. 1/7 at and its importance to Canada, and the endless natural 3 a.m.; Fri. 1/8 at 2:30 p.m.; Sun. 1/10 at 11 a.m.) beauty of the Canadian Rockies. (Also Thu. 1/14 at 3:30 10:00 Arizona Horizon p.m.) 10:30 Cronkite News 11:00 Roadtrip Nation: Single Mom's Story New Saturday 9 Follows three single mothers driven to succeed despite the 7:00 Father Brown odds stacked against them. Along the way, they hear the "The Angel of Mercy" - Mrs. McCarthy's friend Freda dies in inspiring stories of other single mothers who have made it her sleep, but a single white dove feather suggests to through raising children on their own while paving their Father Brown that her death was not natural, especially own career path. (Also Tue. 1/12 at 3:30 p.m.) when Freda's sole heir is also found dead. 12:00 Amanpour and Company 8:00 Death In Paradise New Year's Eve celebrations are cut short when a masked Thursday 7 man stabs a woman in her own home 7:00 This Old House New 9:00 Vera New "Upgrading Old School" - Original house exterior details "Hidden Depths" such as the Yankee gutters and corbels are installed. Kevin 10:30 Rick Steves' Europe catches up with the electrician's apprentice. Richard looks "Why We Travel" - (See Tue. 1/5 at 11:30 p.m.) (Also Sun. at the new tankless hot water system. (Also Fri. 1/8 at 1 1/10 at 5 p.m.) a.m.; Sat. 1/9 at 9:30 a.m.) 11:00 Austin City Limits New 7:30 Art in the 48 New "Foo Fighters Rock Austin City Limits" Longtime favorites of the Arizona music scene, Calexico, talk with host Alberto Rios about their new music, we see Sunday 10 how a commercial illustrator creates his visions, a program 8:00 All Creatures Great and Small On Masterpiece New helping girls learn jazz, and a sculptor using 3D printing in "Episode 1" - James Herriot interviews for a job with harried his work. (Also Fri. 1/8 at 1:30 a.m.; Sun. 1/10 at 12:30 Yorkshire veterinarian Siegfried Farnon. His first day is full p.m.) of surprises. (Also Mon. 1/11 at 2 a.m.; Mon. 1/11 at 1:30 8:00 Midsomer Murders New p.m.; Sun. 1/17 at 4 p.m.) "The Christmas Haunting. Part 1" - It's Christmas and new 9:00 The Unseen Alistair Cooke On Masterpiece New detective Charlie Nelson moves into Midsomer. He's Enjoy a revealing portrait of longtime "Masterpiece thrown straight into an intriguing mystery: A man is fatally Theatre" host Alastair Cooke, one of the most celebrated stabbed with an antique sword during a ghost-hunting broadcasters of the 20th century. (Also Mon. 1/11 at 3 party at a 'haunted' manor house. (Also Fri. 1/8 at 2 a.m.) a.m.; Tue. 1/12 at 2:30 p.m.) 9:00 Midsomer Murders New 10:00 Howards End On Masterpiece "The Christmas Haunting, Part 2" - A man is fatally stabbed "Episode One" - A passionate misunderstanding, a surprise with an antique sword during a ghost-hunting party at a visit and a stolen umbrella set into motion a series of events 'haunted' manor house. Can Barnaby and Nelson find a that unexpectedly intertwine the lives of the Schlegels, the more earthly motive behind the murder and trap the killer? Wilcoxes and the Basts. (Also Fri. 1/8 at 3 a.m.) 11:00 Thou Shalt Not Kill New 10:00 Arizona Horizon "Episode 1" - Gloria Severini's body is found on the floor of 10:30 Cronkite News her living room by the cleaning lady. When Valeria arrives 11:00 PBS American Portrait at the crime scene, the victim's 20-year-old son is nowhere "I Dream" - (See Tue. 1/5 at 8 p.m.) to be found. But is he really guilty? 12:00 Amanpour and Company 12:00 You Are Cordially Invited Strolling through the gardens and walking the halls, host Friday 8 Holly Holden illuminates the most interesting aspects of 7:00 Washington Week privately owned estates. (Also 11:30 p.m.) 7:30 Firing Line with Margaret Hoover 8:00 Frontline New Monday 11 "A Thousand Cuts" - Philippine President Duterte’s 7:00 Antiques Roadshow New crackdown on the press, and his prime target, Maria Ressa. "Vintage Baltimore 2021 Hour 1" - Travel back to 2007 for From filmmaker, Ramona Diaz, the cautionary tale of updated appraisals on magnificent Maryland finds Duterte’s escalating war on the press, his pursuit of Ressa including Plains & Prairie American Indian art, a and her colleagues, and the threat to democracy. (Also Sat. presentation sword with a Lincoln-signed appointment and 1/9 at 2 a.m.) an 1885 Opening Day baseball program. (Also Tue. 1/12 at 10:00 Arizona Horizon 1 a.m.; Tue. 1/12 at 1:30 p.m.; Sat. 1/16 at 10 a.m.; Sun. 10:30 Cronkite News 1/17 at 9 a.m.) 11:00 Canadian Rockies By Rail 8:00 American Experience New Hop aboard the Rocky Mountaineer to explore the rich "The Codebreaker" - Discover the fascinating story of history and culture of the region, the history of the railroad Elizebeth Smith Friedman, the groundbreaking cryptanalyst
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who helped bring down Al Capone and break up a Nazi spy is in the hands of testing companies? What are they looking ring in South America. Her work help lay the foundation for at and how accurate are their results? Explore the value of the National Security Agency (NSA). (Also Tue. 1/12 at 2 this information and the risks of entrusting our most a.m.; Wed. 1/13 at 2:30 p.m.) private data to commercial enterprises and online 9:00 Independent Lens New databases. (Also Thu. 1/14 at 2 a.m.; Fri. 1/15 at 1:30 p.m.; "A Day in the Life of America/American Nomads" - On July Sun. 1/17 at 10 a.m.) 4, 2017, more than 90 film crews across the country 9:00 When Disaster Strikes New capture Americans in the midst of life, liberty and their "The Silent Killer: Somalia" - Hear shocking stories as particular pursuit of happiness, creating an unflinching another drought strikes Somalia. Mass migration, food snapshot of the depth and breadth of the American shortages and malnutrition mean famine is a very real experience. (Also Tue. 1/12 at 3 a.m.) threat, but resolute humanitarians race to meet the basic 11:00 Cronkite News needs of the most vulnerable. (Also Thu. 1/14 at 3 a.m.; Fri. 11:30 You Are Cordially Invited 1/15 at 2:30 p.m.; Sun. 1/17 at 11 a.m.) (See Sun. 1/10 at 12 a.m.) 10:00 Arizona Horizon 12:00 Amanpour and Company 10:30 Cronkite News 11:00 The Legacy List New Tuesday 12 Libby and Nick of Virginia face the overwhelming task of 7:00 Finding Your Roots New sorting through their sprawling manor filled with historical "Coming to America" - Henry Louis Gates, Jr. helps artifacts and family heirlooms. Congresswoman Nancy Pelosi, news anchor Norah 12:00 Amanpour and Company O'Donnell and fashion designer Zac Posen explore their immigrant roots, retracing the journeys of their ancestors Thursday 14 who arrived in the U.S. with little more than a dream. (Also 7:00 This Old House New Wed. 1/13 at 1 a.m.; Wed. 1/13 at 1:30 p.m.) "Outside Details" - Mark shows off a cobblestone apron at 8:00 PBS American Portrait New the driveway. The crew reinforces old floor joists. Tom "I Work" - Everyday people share self-shot stories about helps hang a drop finial on the exterior and then he and Jeff their jobs and careers as they navigate the changes they?re install a swinging window. Kevin meets with paint experts experiencing and the goals they? re working towards. From to discuss choosing exterior colors. (Also Fri. 1/15 at 1 a.m.; teachers to truck drivers, they explore what it really means Sat. 1/16 at 9 a.m.) to work in America today. (Also Wed. 1/13 at 2 a.m.; Thu. 7:30 Art in the 48 New 1/14 at 11 p.m.) Two Arizona basketball legends talk with host Alberto Rios 9:00 Frontline about their adventure into the art arena, an improv show "Plastic Wars" – Encore Presentation. (See Tue. 1/5 at 9 developed out of the pandemic, keeping traditional Native p.m.) American dance alive with the help of social media, and we 10:00 Arizona Horizon visit with the Phoenix Art Museum?s chief curator. (Also 10:30 Cronkite News Fri. 1/15 at 1:30 a.m.; Sun. 1/17 at 12:30 p.m.) 11:00 Great Scenic Railway Journeys New 8:00 Midsomer Murders New Visit the Steamtown National Historic site in Pennsylvania, "Let Us Prey, Part 1" - A series of murders in Midsomer St. the Black Hills of South Dakota to ride the 1880 train and Claire seem to be inspired by macabre images on a the White Mountains of New Hampshire on the Conway medieval fresco recently discovered in the church crypt. As Scenic Railroad. the village prepares for storms and flooding it appears that 11:30 Rick Steves' Europe someone is using ancient torture methods to punish "Austrian and Italian Alps" - In the Alps of Austria and Italy, modern-day "sinners." But who is responsible and why? we celebrate both nature and culture. (Also Sat. 1/16 at (Also Fri. 1/15 at 2 a.m.) 10:30 p.m.; Sun. 1/17 at 5 p.m.) 9:00 Midsomer Murders New 12:00 Amanpour and Company "Let Us Prey, Part 2" (Also Fri. 1/15 at 3 a.m.) 10:00 Arizona Horizon Wednesday 13 10:30 Cronkite News 7:00 Nature New 11:00 PBS American Portrait "The Alps: The High Life" - Enjoy the Alps in spring and "I Work" - (See Tue. 1/12 at 8 p.m.) summertime as newborn animals grow up to face the 12:00 Amanpour and Company coming brutal winter. (Also Thu. 1/14 at 1 a.m.; Thu. 1/14 at 1:30 p.m.; Sat. 1/16 at 6 p.m.) Friday 15 8:00 Nova New 7:00 Washington Week "Secrets In Our DNA" - Caught up in an explosion of popular 7:30 Firing Line with Margaret Hoover interest in genealogy research, more than 12 million 8:00 In Concert at the Hollywood Bowl New Americans have sent their DNA to be analyzed, hoping to "Musicals and the Movies" - Listen to Kristin Chenoweth obtain hidden clues to family origins and forecasts of their sing "Over the Rainbow" with Kevin Stites, Audra McDonald future health. But what actually happens once the sample performs "Moon River" with Bramwell Tovey while Sutton
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Foster sings Bernstein's "On the Town" with Brian Stokes 11:00 Thou Shalt Not Kill New Mitchell along with Gustavo Dudamel and the LA Phil. (Also "Episode 2" - Valeria decides to ask Lucia, once and for all, Sat. 1/16 at 2 a.m.) the truth of why she killed Valeria's father. Lucia claims that 9:00 Great Performances New her husband wanted to leave her, but she tells Giulio that "The Magic of Callas" - Explore the legacy of superstar she has once again lied to her daughter in order to protect Maria Callas in this documentary detailing her 1964 her. comeback at London's Royal Opera House in "Tosca," 12:00 Poldark Season 3 On Masterpiece featuring insights from fans including Rufus Wainwright "Season 3, Episode: Seven" - Morwenna gives birth and and opera stars Thomas Hampson and Kristine Opolais. plunges into despair. George triumphs, as the ground (Also Sat. 1/16 at 3 a.m.) collapses under his relationship with Elizabeth. Ross and 10:00 Arizona Horizon Demelza bare their souls. 10:30 Cronkite News 11:00 Rockies: Kingdoms of the Sky Monday 18 Experience the amazing wildlife and remarkable people 7:00 Antiques Roadshow New who inhabit this 3,000-mile mountain range, home to "Vintage Baltimore 2021 Hour 2" - What are treasures from cougars, wolverines, wolves and grizzlies. the 2007 ROADSHOW in Baltimore worth now? Appraisals include a Johnny Unitas Baltimore Colts championship Saturday 16 jacket, a B. J. O. Nordfeldt two-sided oil and a Klondike Gold 7:00 Father Brown Rush archive. One has more than doubled to 250,000. (Also "The Face of the Enemy" - When Lady Felicia returns from Tue. 1/19 at 1 a.m.; Tue. 1/19 at 1:30 p.m.; Sat. 1/23 at 10 Africa, MI5 agent Daniel Whittaker claims that her lover is a.m.; Sun. 1/24 at 9 a.m.) a Soviet spy. What has Felicia stumbled into the middle of? 8:00 American Masters New 8:00 Death In Paradise "How It Feels to Be Free" - Explore the lives and trailblazing DI Jack Mooney and the team are put to the test when a careers of iconic African American entertainers Lena celebrated artist is poisoned in her studio in confounding Horne, Abbey Lincoln, Nina Simone, Diahann Carroll, Cicely circumstances. Tyson and Pam Grier, who changed American culture 9:00 Vera New through their films, fashion, music and politics. (Also Tue. "Telling Tales" 1/19 at 2 a.m.; Wed. 1/20 at 2:30 p.m.) 10:30 Rick Steves' Europe 10:00 Arizona Horizon "Austrian and Italian Alps" - (See Tue. 1/12 at 11:30 p.m.) 10:30 Cronkite News (Also Sun. 1/17 at 5 p.m.) 11:00 The Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration Concert with 11:00 Austin City Limits New The Cleveland Orchestra New "The War and Treaty/Ruthie Foster" To honor the life and legacy of the civil rights icon, music director Franz Welser-Most and the Cleveland Orchestra Sunday 17 perform classical selections by Beethoven, Mendelssohn 7:00 Miss Scarlet and the Duke On Masterpiece New and Verdi as well as traditional hymns and spirituals, "Inheritance" - Thrown onto her own, Eliza goes to work as including "Down by the Riverside," "Precious Lord," and a private detective to get out of debt. Luckily, a family "Lift Every Voice and Sing." Actor James Pickens, Jr. hosts. friend known as the Duke is a cop willing to help. (Also 12:00 Amanpour and Company Mon. 1/18 at 1 a.m.; Tue. 1/19 at 2:30 p.m.; Sun. 1/24 at 3 p.m.) Tuesday 19 8:00 All Creatures Great and Small On Masterpiece New 7:00 Finding Your Roots New "Episode 2" - Fresh from veterinary college, Siegfried's fun- "To The Manor Born" - Henry Louis Gates, Jr. discovers the loving brother, Tristan, arrives to help out. Mrs. Pumphrey privileged lineages that claim actor Glenn Close and throws a swanky party. (Also Mon. 1/18 at 2 a.m.; Mon. director John Waters as descendants, introducing 1/18 at 1:30 p.m.; Sun. 1/24 at 4 p.m.) ancestors who are as bold and independent as they are. 9:00 Inside The Mind of Agatha Christie New (Also Wed. 1/20 at 1 a.m.; Wed. 1/20 at 1:30 p.m.) Discover what made the world's most successful crime 8:00 PBS American Portrait New writer tick. Dr. John Curran pored over Christie's personal "I Keep" - People film themselves as they try to preserve or archive and interviewed those who knew her best to paint change traditions in their lives and communities. From an unprecedented portrait of the complex author. (Also struggles to protect culture to eliminating toxic legacies, it's Mon. 1/18 at 3 a.m.; Tue. 1/19 at 3:30 p.m.) an intimate look at the practices we've inherited and the 10:00 Howards End On Masterpiece ones we'll pass on. (Also Wed. 1/20 at 2 a.m.; Thu. 1/21 at "Episode Two" - Mrs. Wilcox surprises her family with a 11 p.m.) final request regarding Howards End. The Schlegels face 9:00 Frontline New eviction from their house. The Schlegel sisters take up the "President Biden" - The story of how crisis and tragedy cause of Jacky Bast's husband. prepared Joe Biden to become America’s next president. Those who know him best describe the searing moments
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that shaped President Elect Biden and what they reveal theater season. (Also Fri. 1/22 at 1:30 a.m.; Sun. 1/24 at about how he will govern. 12:30 p.m.) 10:00 Arizona Horizon 8:00 Midsomer Murders New 10:30 Cronkite News "Wild Harvest, Part 1" - When wealthy farmer Martin 11:00 Great Scenic Railway Journeys New Strickland is covered in truffle oil and mauled to death by a This episode starts in West Virginia riding on two of their wild boar, the investigation leads to restaurant Wyvern most historic steam railroads - the Cass Scenic and Durbin House and its tyrannical celebrity chef Ruth Cameron. and the Greenbrier Valley. We then travel back out west on Secrets from the past surface and the killer strikes again - the Durango and Silverton. but the poison spreads wider than its intended target. 11:30 Rick Steves' Europe (Also Fri. 1/22 at 2 a.m.) "Swiss Alps" - Switzerland draws travelers from around the 9:00 Midsomer Murders New world for its legendary mountains. (Also Sat. 1/23 at 10:30 "Wild Harvest, Part 2" (Also Fri. 1/22 at 3 a.m.) p.m.; Sun. 1/24 at 5 p.m.) 10:00 Arizona Horizon 12:00 Amanpour and Company 10:30 Cronkite News 11:00 PBS American Portrait Wednesday 20 "I Keep" - (See Tue. 1/19 at 8 p.m.) 7:00 Nature New 12:00 Amanpour and Company "The Alps: Winter's Fortress" - Experience the hostile and bitter cold ecosystems of the Alps, shaped by snow Friday 22 blizzards and avalanches. (Also Thu. 1/21 at 1 a.m.; Thu. 7:00 Washington Week 1/21 at 1:30 p.m.; Sat. 1/23 at 6 p.m.) 7:30 Firing Line with Margaret Hoover 8:00 Nova 8:00 In Concert at the Hollywood Bowl New "Decoding Da Vinci" - Journey to Florence to discover how "Hecho En Mexico (Made In Mexico)" - This episode Leonardo da Vinci used science, from human dissections to features beloved Mexican and Mexican American artists innovative painting techniques, to create his legendary with Gustavo Dudamel and the LA Phil: Rodrigo y Gabriela, artwork. Learn why Mona Lisa's smile is so captivating - and Natalia Lafourcade and La Santa Cecilia, Los Angeles Azules what it took to create it. (Also Thu. 1/21 at 2 a.m.; Fri. 1/22 with YOLA (Youth Orchestra Los Angeles) and Paolo at 1:30 p.m.; Sun. 1/24 at 10 a.m.) Bortolameolli. (Also Sat. 1/23 at 2 a.m.) 9:00 When Disaster Strikes New 9:00 Great Performances New "Paradise Lost: Bahamas" - Hear an epic tale of survival as "The Magic of Horowitz" - Experience legendary pianist one of the Caribbean's strongest hurricanes strikes The Vladimir Horowitz's 1986 Russian homecoming for a sold- Bahamas. The government and international aid workers out concert of personal favorites, featuring commentary battle to meet the survivors' basic needs in the chaos of the from former manager Peter Gelb and virtuoso pianists aftermath. (Also Thu. 1/21 at 3 a.m.; Fri. 1/22 at 2:30 p.m.; Martha Argerich and Daniil Trifonov. (Also Sat. 1/23 at 3 Sun. 1/24 at 11 a.m.) a.m.) 10:00 Arizona Horizon 10:00 Arizona Horizon 10:30 Cronkite News 10:30 Cronkite News 11:00 The Legacy List New 11:00 Himalaya: Kingdoms of the Sky Eric and Linda of Washington DC face the challenge of Witness the extraordinary wildlife and remarkable people downsizing from their large family home into an apartment of Earth's highest mountain range, where Tibetan monks half the size, that includes searching for a bracelet owned perform ancient rituals, snow leopards prowl the by Linda?s relative who was enslaved at the house in mountainsides and bizarre snub-nosed monkeys survive in Appomattox Courthouse where Lee surrendered to Grant. frozen forests. 12:00 Amanpour and Company Saturday 23 Thursday 21 7:00 Father Brown 7:00 This Old House New "The Devil You Know" - In an attempt to show involvement "Design Elements" - Tom watches ceiling mounted in the community, Inspector Mallory joins the Kembleford speakers disappear. Richard oversees the startup of a new Bowls Club. But when a player is found dead, Mallory HVAC system. Kevin learns about garage door side mounts. becomes a suspect and a new Inspector arrives to The pool arrives and is lowered into place. The homeowner investigate. and designer walk Kevin through design choices. (Also Fri. 8:00 Death In Paradise 1/22 at 1 a.m.; Sat. 1/23 at 9 a.m.) Jack's romance with Anna blossoms while he and the rest 7:30 Art in the 48 of the team investigate the mysterious death of a cyclist Host Alberto Rios delves into how the pandemic has during a race. impacted the art community in Arizona. We visit with a 9:00 Vera New Navajo artist bringing attention to his community through "Crow Trap" his art and a muralist using the pandemic to spur creativity. Then, see how ASU Gammage is preparing for their new
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10:30 Rick Steves' Europe balance his assignment with his increasing involvement in "Swiss Alps" - (See Tue. 1/19 at 11:30 p.m.) (Also Sun. 1/24 the lives of other residents. (Also Tue. 1/26 at 2:30 a.m.; at 5 p.m.) Wed. 1/27 at 2:30 p.m.) 11:00 Austin City Limits New 10:00 Arizona Horizon "Sarah Jarosz/Ray Wylie Hubbard" 10:30 Cronkite News 11:00 Harbor from the Holocaust Sunday 24 In a Holocaust story of hope, 20,000 Jews find refuge in 7:00 Miss Scarlet and the Duke On Masterpiece New Shanghai during World War II. The film explores the "The Woman In Red" - A man is caught with a bloodied relationship of the refugees and their host city, and the knife at a murder scene. Eliza is hired to prove his survivors who carried on the traditions that would have innocence, even though he has confessed. Also, she is been consigned to oblivion. about to be evicted. (Also Mon. 1/25 at 1 a.m.; Tue. 1/26 12:00 Amanpour and Company at 2:30 p.m.; Sun. 1/31 at 3 p.m.) 8:00 All Creatures Great and Small On Masterpiece New Tuesday 26 "Episode 3" - James is put to the test with an ailing 7:00 Finding Your Roots New racehorse. Tristan faces a familiar temptation. Siegfried "Against All Odds" - Henry Louis Gates, Jr. introduces media angles for a prestigious client. (Also Mon. 1/25 at 2 a.m.; personality Andy Cohen and radio journalist Nina Mon. 1/25 at 1:30 p.m.; Sun. 1/31 at 4 p.m.) Totenberg to ancestors who were determined to survive. 9:00 Agatha Christie's England New (Also Wed. 1/27 at 1 a.m.; Wed. 1/27 at 1:30 p.m.) Retrace the beloved author's footsteps to see the real 8:00 PBS American Portrait New places that inspired her literary universe. Learn how "I Rise" - Go inside the lives of people working to create an Christie drew on her surroundings throughout her life, antiracist American future. They film themselves doing the immortalizing the people and locations she encountered in hard work, confronting the obstacles and achieving the her extraordinary work. (Also Mon. 1/25 at 3 a.m.; Tue. small victories that could add up to real change in the 1/26 at 3:30 p.m.) movement for racial justice. (Also Wed. 1/27 at 2 a.m.; 10:00 Howards End On Masterpiece Thu. 1/28 at 11 p.m.) "Episode Three" - Margaret receives an unexpected offer 9:00 Frontline from Henry. Helen is incensed by the unfair fate of the "China’s COVID Secrets" - The untold story of the beginning Basts. The three families collide at a wedding, and Henry's of the coronavirus pandemic and how China responded. past is revealed. Chinese scientists and doctors, international disease 11:00 Thou Shalt Not Kill New experts and health officials reveal missed opportunities to "Episode 3" - It seems like an ordinary administrative case: suppress the outbreak, and lessons for the world. a man is run over on the highway by a hit-and-run driver. 10:00 Arizona Horizon There would be no need for Valeria, but Inspector Ferro 10:30 Cronkite News understands right from the start that things aren't as 11:00 Great Scenic Railway Journeys New simple as they seem. This episode heads north to Canada. In Stettler we climb 12:00 Poldark Season 3 On Masterpiece onboard the Alberta Prairie Railway. Then it's off to "Season 3, Episode: Eight" - Elizabeth turns the tables on America's heartland on the Boone and Scenic Valley George. Rev. Whitworth is checkmated. Demelza and Lt. Railroad ending up in Utah on the Heber Valley Railroad. Armitage reveal their true feelings. Poldark makes a vow. 11:30 Rick Steves' Europe "French Alps and Lyon" - After exploring the proud cuisine Monday 25 capital of Lyon, we head for Chamonix, in the shadow of 7:00 Antiques Roadshow New Europe's tallest peak: Mont Blanc. With the classic alpine "Vintage Tucson 2021 Hour 1" - Revisit tremendous Tucson resort as our springboard, we make some high-altitude treasures first appraised 15 years ago including Picasso cheese, then ride the lift up to Aiguille du Midi and over to Madoura pottery, an early 20th C. Cartier necklace & the border of Italy. (Also Sat. 1/30 at 10:30 p.m.; Sun. 1/31 brooch, and an 1861 Charles Dickens letter. (Also Tue. 1/26 at 5 p.m.) at 1 a.m.; Tue. 1/26 at 1:30 p.m.; Sat. 1/30 at 10 a.m.; Sun. 12:00 Amanpour and Company 1/31 at 9 a.m.) 8:00 Antiques Roadshow Recut Wednesday 27 "Newport, Part 5" - Rain won't stop Newport treasures 7:00 Nature from shining in this half-hour Recut episode from Rosecliff "Octopus: Making Contact" - Follow an Alaskan professor mansion featuring finds like an Edward Bannister oil, 1979 as he raises and studies a pet octopus in his home, making Tage Frid stools and a Tiffany & Co. sapphire & diamond remarkable discoveries about its extraordinary ring. One could be worth up to 100,000. (Also Tue. 1/26 at intelligence, personality and skills. Octopuses are able to 2 a.m.; Wed. 1/27 at 4 p.m.) recognize faces and interact with other individuals. (Also 8:30 POV New Thu. 1/28 at 1 a.m.; Thu. 1/28 at 1:30 p.m.; Sat. 1/30 at 6 "The Mole Agent" - Follow a private investigator hired to go p.m.) undercover inside a nursing home as he struggles to
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8:00 Nova 9:00 Lidia Celebrates America New "Forgotten Genius" - Percy Julian was a scientific genius, an "A Salute to First Responders" - Join Chef Lidia Bastianich industrialist, self-made millionaire, humanitarian and civil on a trip across the country to visit those serving on the rights pioneer. The grandson of Alabama slaves, he won front lines. From coast to coast, Lidia follows dedicated first worldwide acclaim for his research in chemistry and broke responders, military and medical workers, and sees the the color barrier in American science. (Also Thu. 1/28 at 2 prominent role food plays in their lives. (Also Sat. 1/30 at a.m.; Fri. 1/29 at 1:30 p.m.; Sun. 1/31 at 10 a.m.) 3 a.m.) 10:00 Arizona Horizon 10:00 Arizona Horizon 10:30 Cronkite News 10:30 Cronkite News 11:00 The Legacy List New 11:00 Animals with Cameras, A Nature Miniseries Chris and Jean from Pennsylvania dig through two storage Witness the secret lives of animals as never before, as this units of family belongings dating back five generations three-part series uncovers truly unprecedented behavior. hoping to find a few long lost items of historical value. 12:00 Amanpour and Company Saturday 30 7:00 Father Brown Thursday 28 "The Dance of Death" - Lucy Dawes is murdered at a 7:00 This Old House New ballroom dancing contest and her necklace stolen. Her "Pizza Time" - Inside, the work is busy with flooring and boyfriend Oliver is arrested, but her blind dance partner finish carpentry. Along with designer Kristen, the Alexander believes their hostess Lady Rose is responsible homeowner shows Kevin her plan for the master and is guarding a guilty secret. bathroom. Outside, a custom pizza oven and fireplace 8:00 Death In Paradise arrives by truck and is installed in sections. (Also Fri. 1/29 Jack faces a life-changing decision whilst investigating the at 1 a.m.; Sat. 1/30 at 9 a.m.) murder of a man found dead in a boat off the Saint Marie 7:30 Art in the 48 coast. Host Alberto Rios talks with Chef Silvana about her love of 9:00 Vera New art and food and how the two intersect. We talk to the "Little Lazarus" artist who created one of the largest Black Lives Matter 10:30 Rick Steves' Europe murals in Phoenix, learn what a museum preparator does, "French Alps and Lyon" - (See Tue. 1/26 at 11:30 p.m.) and see how Childsplay has reimagined bringing theater to (Also Sun. 1/31 at 5 p.m.) children. (Also Fri. 1/29 at 1:30 a.m.; Sun. 1/31 at 12:30 11:00 Austin City Limits New p.m.) 8:00 Midsomer Murders New Sunday 31 "The Flying Club, Part 1" - When a body is discovered in a 7:00 Miss Scarlet and the Duke On Masterpiece New reservoir, having been dropped out of a plane, Barnaby and "Deeds Not Words" - The Duke hires Eliza to spy on Nelson find the world of stunt pilots and military heroes suffragettes. Going beyond her instructions, she gets hides many dark secrets. Are campaigners against the local involved in Britain's biggest plot since Guy Fawkes. airfield behind Bernard King's murder or does it link back to 8:00 All Creatures Great and Small On Masterpiece New a tragic story from World War Two? (Also Fri. 1/29 at 2 "Episode 4" - While Tristan gives Tricki-Woo the spa a.m.) treatment, James deals with Helen's champion bull. 9:00 Midsomer Murders New Siegfried makes a decision about Tristan. "The Flying Club. Part 2" (Also Fri. 1/29 at 3 a.m.) 9:00 Long Song On Masterpiece New 10:00 Arizona Horizon "Episode 1" - In early 1800s Jamaica, Caroline adopts the 10:30 Cronkite News child slave July as her maid. July grows up to witness the 11:00 PBS American Portrait Christmas Rebellion and the radical transformation of her "I Rise" - (See Tue. 1/26 at 8 p.m.) world. 12:00 Amanpour and Company 10:00 Howards End On Masterpiece "Episode Four, Series Finale" - Margaret is undaunted by Friday 29 Henry's past misdeeds. Helen leaves abruptly for Europe. 7:00 Washington Week Margaret and Tibby get Henry to help resolve issues at 7:30 Firing Line with Margaret Hoover Howards End, where the three families have a showdown. 8:00 In Concert at the Hollywood Bowl New 11:00 Thou Shalt Not Kill New "Jazz at the Hollywood Bowl" - See Dianne Reeves perform "Episode 4" - The last altercation with her mother leaves with Brazilian musician Ivan Lins, as well as Chucho Valdes, Valeria disappointed and bitter, and she wants nothing to Kamasi Washington and Cecile McLorin Salvant. Watch do with her anymore. But after making peace with Herbie Hancock, Carlos Santana, Wayne Shorter, Marcus Lombardi, Valeria returns home to her uncle Giulio, the Miller and Cindy Blackman Santana (a.k.a. Mega Nova) man who raised her like a daughter. jam. (Also Sat. 1/30 at 2 a.m.)
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