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Highlights January 2021

Elizabeth is Missing Jazz Boss: The Black Experience on Masterpiece Sundays, beginning January 10 at 9 p.m. in Business Wednesday, January 6 at 9 p.m. Filmmaker tells the story of Thursday, January 28 at 9 p.m. Glenda Jackson stars as a woman desperately jazz — the quintessential American art form. The untold story of African American entre- trying to solve two mysteries as she declines The ten-part series features 75 interviews, preneurship, where skill, industriousness, even deeper into dementia in this adaptation more than 500 pieces of music, 2,400 still ingenuity and sheer courage in the face of of Emma Healey’s acclaimed novel. photographs and more than 2,000 archival overwhelming odds provide the backbone film clips. of this nation’s economic and social growth. SATURDAYS • AM • 1/2 • AM • 1/9 • AM • 1/16 • AM • 1/23 • AM • 1/30 12:00 GREAT 12:00 FRONTLINE 12:00 IN CONCERT AT THE 12:00 IN CONCERT AT THE 12:00 IN CONCERT AT THE PERFORMANCES 2:00 AMANPOUR & CO HOLLYWOOD BOWL HOLLYWOOD BOWL HOLLYWOOD BOWL 1:30 BEYOND THE CANVAS 3:00  1:00 GREAT 1:00 GREAT 1:00 LIDIA CELEBRATES 2:00 AMANPOUR & CO 3:30 FIRING LINE PERFORMANCES PERFORMANCES AMERICA 3:00 WASHINGTON WEEK 4:00 FRONTLINE 2:00 AMANPOUR & CO 2:00 AMANPOUR & CO 2:00 AMANPOUR & CO 3:30 FIRING LINE 6:00 CHILDREN’S 3:00 WASHINGTON WEEK 3:00 WASHINGTON WEEK 3:00 WASHINGTON WEEK 4:00 GREAT PROGRAMMING 3:30 FIRING LINE 3:30 FIRING LINE 3:30 FIRING LINE PERFORMANCES • PM • 4:00 IN CONCERT AT THE 4:00 IN CONCERT AT THE 4:00 IN CONCERT AT THE 5:30 BEYOND THE CANVAS 4:00  HOLLYWOOD BOWL HOLLYWOOD BOWL HOLLYWOOD BOWL 6:00 CHILDREN’S 4:30 THIS OLD HOUSE 5:00 GREAT 5:00 GREAT 5:00 LIDIA CELEBRATES PROGRAMMING 5:00 ASK THIS OLD HOUSE PERFORMANCES PERFORMANCES AMERICA • PM • 5:30 MOTORWEEK 6:00 CHILDREN’S 6:00 CHILDREN’S 6:00 CHILDREN’S 4:00 THIS OLD HOUSE 6:00 AMANPOUR & CO PROGRAMMING PROGRAMMING PROGRAMMING 4:30 THIS OLD HOUSE 7:00 WHEN DISASTER • PM • • PM • • PM • 5:00 ASK THIS OLD HOUSE STRIKES 4:00 THIS OLD HOUSE 4:00 THIS OLD HOUSE 4:00 THIS OLD HOUSE 5:30 MOTORWEEK 8:00 NATURE 4:30 THIS OLD HOUSE 4:30 THIS OLD HOUSE 4:30 THIS OLD HOUSE 6:00 AMANPOUR & CO 9:00 NOVA 5:00 ASK THIS OLD HOUSE 5:00 ASK THIS OLD HOUSE 5:00 ASK THIS OLD HOUSE 7:00 CHANGING SEAS 10:00 5:30 MOTORWEEK 5:30 MOTORWEEK 5:30 MOTORWEEK 7:30 CHANGING SEAS 11:00 REVOLUTIONIZING 6:00 AMANPOUR & CO 6:00 AMANPOUR & CO 6:00 AMANPOUR & CO 8:00 NATURE DEMENTIA CARE 7:00 WHEN DISASTER 7:00 WHEN DISASTER 7:00 CHANGING SEAS 9:00 NOVA STRIKES STRIKES 7:30 CHANGING SEAS 11:00 CRAFT IN AMERICA 8:00 NATURE 8:00 NATURE 8:00 NATURE 9:00 NOVA 9:00 NOVA 9:00 NOVA 10:00 INDEPENDENT LENS 10:00 11:00 POV 11:30 VIRGINIA CURRENTS SUNDAYS • AM • 1/3 • AM • 1/10 • AM • 1/17 • AM • 1/24 • AM • 1/31 12:00 KEEPERS OF THE LIGHT 12:00 I REMEMBER BETTER 12:00 EVENING WITH 12:00 CHIHULY OUTSIDE 12:30 VIRGINIA CURRENTS 1:00 MAKE IT PLAIN WHEN I PAINT DIAHANN CARROLL 1:00  1:00 FINDING YOUR ROOTS 2:00 ACL HALL OF FAME: 1:00 FINDING YOUR ROOTS 1:00 FINDING YOUR ROOTS 2:00  2:00 AUSTIN CITY LIMITS THE FIRST SIX YEARS 2:00 AUSTIN CITY LIMITS 2:00 AUSTIN CITY LIMITS 3:00 NOVA 3:00 NOVA 3:00 NOVA 3:00 NOVA 3:00 NOVA 4:00 NATURE 5:00 NATURE 5:00 NATURE 4:00 NATURE 4:00 NATURE 5:00 WHEN DISASTER 6:00 CHILDREN’S 6:00 CHILDREN’S 5:00 WHEN DISASTER 5:00 WHEN DISASTER STRIKES PROGRAMMING PROGRAMMING STRIKES STRIKES 6:00 CHILDREN’S • PM • • PM • 6:00 CHILDREN’S 6:00 CHILDREN’S PROGRAMMING 4:00  4:00 TO THE CONTRARY PROGRAMMING PROGRAMMING • PM • 4:30 GREAT BRITISH BAKING 4:30 GREAT BRITISH BAKING • PM • • PM • 4:00 TO THE CONTRARY 5:30 AUSTIN CITY LIMITS 5:30 ACL HALL OF FAME: 4:00 TO THE CONTRARY 4:00 TO THE CONTRARY 4:30 GREAT BRITISH BAKING 6:30 VIRGINIA CURRENTS THE FIRST SIX YEARS 4:30 GREAT BRITISH BAKING 4:30 GREAT BRITISH BAKING 5:30 AUSTIN CITY LIMITS 7:00 PBS AMERICAN 6:30 VIRGINIA CURRENTS 5:30 AUSTIN CITY LIMITS 5:30 AUSTIN CITY LIMITS 6:30 VIRGINIA CURRENTS PORTRAIT 7:00 KEEPERS OF THE LIGHT 6:30 VIRGINIA CURRENTS 6:30 VIRGINIA CURRENTS 7:00 PBS AMERICAN 8:00 AFRICAN AMERICANS: 8:00 GREAT 7:00 PBS AMERICAN 7:00 PBS AMERICAN PORTRAIT MANY RIVERS TO PERFORMANCES PORTRAIT PORTRAIT 8:00 AFRICAN AMERICANS: CROSS 10:00 POTOMAC BY AIR: 8:00 WE KNEW WHAT WE HAD 8:00 AFRICAN AMERICANS: MANY RIVERS TO 9:00 JAZZ OUR NATION’S RIVER 9:00 JAZZ MANY RIVERS TO CROSS 11:00 EVENING WITH 11:00 PRINCE ALBERT: A 10:30 VIRGINIA CURRENTS CROSS 9:00 JAZZ EARTHA KITT VICTORIAN HERO 11:00 ALZHEIMER’S: 9:00 JAZZ 11:00 EVENING WITH CAREGIVER’S 11:00 WE KNEW WHAT WE HAD BERRY GORDY

VPM.org Programs subject to change. BOLD title denotes a VPM production. Primetime January 2021 MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY 6:00 AMANPOUR & CO 1 7:00 WILD TRAVELS 7:30 RICK STEVES’ EUROPE 8:00 ANTIQUES ROADSHOW 9:00 CHARLEY PRIDE: AMERICAN MASTERS 10:00 MAKE IT PLAIN 11:00 PBS NEWSHOUR

London’s New Year’s Charley Pride: Day Celebration 2021 American Masters Legacy List - Season 2 Friday, January 1 at 10 a.m. Friday, January 1 at 9 p.m. Fridays, beginning January 8 at 9 p.m. 6:00 GOOD ROAD 4 6:00 AMANPOUR & CO 5 6:00 AMANPOUR & CO 6 6:00 AMANPOUR & CO 7 6:00 AMANPOUR & CO 8 6:30 GOOD ROAD 7:00 JOSEPH ROSENDO’S 7:00 PORTRAITS IN 7:00 UNTAMED 7:00 WILD TRAVELS 7:00 RESTORERS TRAVELSCOPE ARCHITECTURE 7:30 LAST OF THE 7:30 AFRO-LATINO TRAVELS 8:00 GREAT 7:30 KEEPING UP 7:30 AS TIME GOES BY SUMMER WINE WITH KIM HAAS PERFORMANCES APPEARANCES 8:00 PRINCE ALBERT: A 8:00 COASTAL RAILWAYS 8:00 ANTIQUES ROADSHOW 10:30 UN-WINE’D 8:00 DURRELLS IN CORFU VICTORIAN HERO WITH JULIE WALTERS 9:00 LEGACY LIST 11:00 PBS NEWSHOUR S3 9:00 ELIZABETH IS MISSING 9:00 COASTAL RAILWAYS 10:00 RESTORERS 9:00 SHERLOCK S4 ON MP WITH JULIE WALTERS 11:00 PBS NEWSHOUR 11:00 PBS NEWSHOUR 11:00 PBS NEWSHOUR 10:00 CHESAPEAKE BAY BY AIR 11:00 PBS NEWSHOUR

6:00 RICHMOND CITY 11 6:00 AMANPOUR & CO 12 6:00 AMANPOUR & CO 13 6:00 AMANPOUR & CO 14 6:00 AMANPOUR & CO 15 COUNCIL 7:00 JOSEPH ROSENDO’S 7:00 PORTRAITS IN 7:00 UNTAMED 7:00 WILD TRAVELS 11:00 PBS NEWSHOUR TRAVELSCOPE ARCHITECTURE 7:30 LAST OF THE 7:30 AFRO-LATINO TRAVELS 7:30 KEEPING UP 7:30 AS TIME GOES BY SUMMER WINE WITH KIM HAAS APPEARANCES 8:00 MP: 50 FABULOUS 8:00 COASTAL RAILWAYS 8:00 ANTIQUES ROADSHOW 8:00 DURRELLS IN CORFU YEARS! WITH JULIE WALTERS 9:00 LEGACY LIST S3 9:00 ALL CREATURES GREAT 9:00 COASTAL RAILWAYS 10:00 RESTORERS 9:00 SHERLOCK S4 & SMALL ON MP WITH JULIE WALTERS 11:00 PBS NEWSHOUR 11:00 PBS NEWSHOUR 10:00 UNSEEN ALISTAIR 10:00 AMERICAN COOKE ON MP EXPERIENCE 11:00 PBS NEWSHOUR 11:00 PBS NEWSHOUR

6:00 GOOD ROAD 18 6:00 AMANPOUR & CO 19 6:00 AMANPOUR & CO 20 6:00 AMANPOUR & CO 21 6:00 AMANPOUR & CO 22 6:30 GOOD ROAD 7:00 JOSEPH ROSENDO’S 7:00 PORTRAITS IN 7:00 UNTAMED 7:00 WILD TRAVELS 7:00 RESTORERS TRAVELSCOPE ARCHITECTURE 7:30 LAST OF THE 7:30 UN-WINE’D 8:00 1964: THE FIGHT FOR A 7:30 KEEPING UP 7:30 AS TIME GOES BY SUMMER WINE 8:00 ANTIQUES ROADSHOW RIGHT APPEARANCES 8:00 MISS SCARLET & THE 8:00 AMERICAN MASTERS 9:00 LEGACY LIST 9:00 GREAT 8:00 DURRELLS IN CORFU DUKE ON MP 10:00 EVENING WITH 10:00 RESTORERS S3 PERFORMANCES 9:00 ALL CREATURES GREAT DIAHANN CARROLL 11:00 PBS NEWSHOUR 11:00 PBS NEWSHOUR 9:00 MINIATURIST ON MP & SMALL ON MP 11:00 PBS NEWSHOUR 10:00 SECRETS OF 10:00 INSIDE THE MIND OF HIGHCLERE CASTLE AGATHA CHRISTIE 11:00 PBS NEWSHOUR 11:00 PBS NEWSHOUR

6:00 RICHMOND CITY 25 6:00 AMANPOUR & CO 26 6:00 AMANPOUR & CO 27 6:00 AMANPOUR & CO 28 6:00 AMANPOUR & CO 29 COUNCIL 7:00 JOSEPH ROSENDO’S 7:00 C’VILLE INSIDE-OUT 7:00 UNTAMED 7:00 WILD TRAVELS 11:00 PBS NEWSHOUR TRAVELSCOPE 7:30 AS TIME GOES BY 7:30 LAST OF THE 7:30 UN-WINE’D 7:30 KEEPING UP 8:00 MISS SCARLET & THE SUMMER WINE 8:00 ANTIQUES ROADSHOW APPEARANCES DUKE ON MP 8:00 MAN WHO TRIED TO 9:00 LEGACY LIST 8:00 DURRELLS IN CORFU 9:00 ALL CREATURES GREAT FEED THE WORLD 10:00 RESTORERS S3 & SMALL ON MP 9:00 BOSS: THE BLACK 11:00 PBS NEWSHOUR 9:00 MINIATURIST ON MP 10:00 AGATHA CHRISTIE’S EXPERIENCE IN 10:00 SECRETS OF THE ENGLAND BUSINESS TOWER OF LONDON 11:00 PBS NEWSHOUR 11:00 PBS NEWSHOUR 11:00 PBS NEWSHOUR

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