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NOV. 2017 Eight Days a Week: The Touring Years A Ron Howard Film Sat. Nov. 25 • 8pm on WKAR HD MARATHON! Doc Martin Season 6 Sat. Nov. 4, 1pm-10pm In case you missed it -- or just want to see it all again -- settle in for the day with Season 6 of the international hit series starring Martin Clunes as Dr. Martin Ellingham, the G.P. with a lacking bedside manner and a crippling phobia of blood. Your binge viewing starts with Portwenn buzzing over arrangements for the wedding of the Doc and Louisa. POV Almost Sunrise Mon. Nov. 13, 10pm In an attempt to put haunting combat experiences behind them, two friends embark on an epic 2,700-mile trek on foot across America, seeking redemption and healing as a way to close the moral chasm opened by war. Almost Sunrise is an intimate, vérité film that eschews stereotypes and instead captures an unprecedented portrait of veterans — one of hope, potential and untold possibilities. WHAT'S ON TV THE BEATLES! Eight Days a Week -- The Touring Years Sgt. Pepper's Musical Revolution Sat. Nov. 25 8pm & 10:30pm Explore the history of the Fab Four from their early days in Liverpool to their last concert in San Francisco in 1966. The film, by Oscar-winner Ron Howard, reveals how the foursome united to become a global phenomenon. At 10:30pm, Sgt. Pepper’s Musical Revolution continues the story beyond the touring years, during the months the band spent creating Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band, a masterwork that became popular music’s most universally acclaimed album. = original 4 | Sat 9 | Thu 1:00 Doc Martin MARATHON 8:00 This Old House Hour 10:00 BackStage Pass: Crane 9:00 Michigan Out Of Doors 1 | Wed Wives 9:30 Under The Radar 8:00 Nature 11:00 Austin City Limits Michigan 9:00 NOVA 10:00 Poldark Sn 3 10:00 Frontline 5 | Sun 7:00 Doc Martin 10 | Fri 2 | Thu 8:00 Durrells In Corfu Sn 2 8:00 Washington Week 8:00 This Old House Hour 9:00 Poldark Sn 3 8:30 Off The Record 9:00 Michigan Out Of Doors 10:00 Collection On 9:00 Great Performances 9:30 Under The Radar Masterpiece 10:00 Foo Fighters - Landmarks Michigan 11:00 Black America Live In Concert 10:00 Poldark Sn 3 11:30 Off The Record 11 | Sat 3 | Fri 6 | Mon 6:00 QuizBusters 8:00 Washington Week 8:00 Antiques Roadshow 6:30 QuizBusters 8:30 Off The Record 9:00 VA And The Human Cost 7:00 Lawrence Welk Show 9:00 Great Performances Of War 8:00 Antiques Roadshow 10:00 Independent Lens: 9:00 Doc Martin Chasing Trane 10:00 BackStage Pass: The full 7 | Tue Accidentals 11:00 Austin City Limits WKAR HD 8:00 Finding Your Roots schedule is available 9:00 Vietnam War 12 | Sun 5:00 Michigan Experience: on wkar.org 8 | Wed Vietnam Veterans 8:00 Nature 5:30 Michigan Experience: 9:00 NOVA Vietnam Veterans 10:00 Frontline SPACE Beyond a Year in Space Wed. Nov. 15, 9pm This follow up to the Emmy® Award-winning film, A Year In Space, chronicles astronaut Scott Kelly’s return and adjustment to life on Earth after spending 12 months on the International Space Station. Exploring the effects of long-term space travel on the human body, the film also introduces the next generation of astronauts currently training to leave Earth’s orbit and travel into deep space. MARK TWAIN PRIZE David Letterman Mon. Nov. 20, 8pm Celebrate beloved broadcaster David Letterman, the 20th recipient of The Kennedy Center Mark Twain Prize for American Humor. Featuring a star-studded cast of Letterman’s friends and colleagues, including top entertainers and comedians, the evening pays tribute to the humor and accomplishments of the broadcasting icon. 6:00 PBS NewsHour Weekend 19 | Sun 12:00 Postmodern Jukebox - 6:30 Washington Week The New Classics 7:00 Doc Martin 7:00 Doc Martin 1:30 Victor Borge: 100 Years 8:00 Durrells In Corfu Sn 2 8:00 Durrells In Corfu Sn 2 of Music & Laughter! 9:00 Poldark Sn 3 9:00 Poldark Sn 3 3:00 Bob Hope: American 10:00 Collection On Masters 10:00 Collection On Masterpiece Masterpiece 5:00 Carpenters: Close To You 11:00 Black America 11:00 Black America & Christmas Memories 11:30 Off The Record 11:30 Off The Record 7:00 The 80s (My Music) 13 | Mon 20 | Mon 9:00 Young Hyacinth 8:00 David Letterman: The 10:00 Victoria Returns 8:00 Antiques Roadshow Mark Twain Prize 10:30 Moody Blues: Days of 9:00 Antiques Roadshow 9:30 Independent Lens: Future Past 10:00 POV: Almost Sunrise Shadow World 14 | Tue 21 | Tue WEEKDAY MIDDAY* 8:00 Finding Your Roots 8:00 Finding Your Roots 9:00 Vietnam War 9:00 Vietnam War MONDAYS 15 | Wed 12:00 Chef's Life 22 | Wed 12:30 Storyteller In The 8:00 Year In Space 8:00 Nature 9:00 Beyond A Year In Space Kitchen 9:00 NOVA 1:00 Milk Street Television 10:00 Farthest - Voyager In 10:00 Frontline Space 1:30 America's Heartland 16 | Thu 23 | Thu TUESDAYS 8:00 Anne of Green Gables: 12:00 Under The Radar 8:00 This Old House Hour The Good Stars 12:30 Great Getaways 9:00 Michigan Out Of Doors 10:00 Anne of Green Gables 1:00 Destination Michigan 9:30 Under The Radar Michigan 24 | Fri 1:30 Music Voyager 10:00 Poldark Sn 3 8:00 Conversation with Bill WEDNESDAYS 17 | Fri Moyers 12:00 Urban Conversion 9:30 70s Soul Superstars 12:30 Growing A Greener 8:00 Washington Week World 8:30 Off The Record 25 | Sat 1:00 Growing A Greener 9:00 Great Performances 10:00 Rick Steves: European World Christmas 1:00 This American Land 18 | Sat 12:00 New Rules of Food with 6:00 QuizBusters (begins 11/15) Kristin Kirkpatrick 1:30 IQ Smartparent 6:30 QuizBusters 1:30 Brainfit: 50 Ways To Grow 7:00 Lawrence Welk Show Your Brain THURSDAYS 8:00 Antiques Roadshow 3:00 Big Band Years 12:00 Craftsman's Legacy 9:00 Doc Martin 5:00 Hitman: David Foster 12:30 Built To Last 10:00 BackStage Pass: Best Of 7:00 Christmas with Daniel 1:00 Mn Original 11:00 ACL Presents: Americana O'Donnell 1:30 Destination Craft Music Festival 8:00 Beatles: Eight Days A FRIDAYS Week - The Touring Years 12:00 Articulate 10:30 Sgt. Pepper's Musical 12:30 Arts In Context Revolution 1:00 David Rubenstein Have questions? 26 | Sun Show contact Carolopedia 10:30 How Not to Die with 1:30 In The Americas (517) 884-6990 Michael Greger, Md *May be preempted by [email protected] specials 11/23-11/30 THANKSGIVING DAY SPECIAL Anne of Green Gables: The Good Stars Thu. Nov. 23, 8pm The Canadian literary classic returns to PBS after the successful Thanksgiving 2016 premiere. This second installment of the Lucy Maud Montgomery story joins Anne Shirley as she turns 13 and faces complex issues with friends, adults and Gilbert. WKAR ORIGINAL BackStage Pass Saturdays 10pm through Nov. 18 Season 8 of the award-winning WKAR original series wraps up with episodes featuring West Michigan indie rock band The Crane Wives, Traverse City folk trio and Sony Masterworks recording artists The Accidentals (pictured). The season finale is aBest of collection of highlights including Joshua Davis, Mama Sol and Tha N.U.T.S., Stella!, Lowdown Brass Band, and more. 27 | Mon 8:00 Bob Hope: American Masters 10:00 Hitman: David Foster 28 | Tue 8:00 Under The Radar Michigan: Mid-Michigan 9:00 Vietnam War THANKSGIVING DAY 11:00 Reflections On The Vietnam War Season 4 Sneak Peek! 29 | Wed Thu. Nov. 23 8:00 80s (My Music) Dr. Rob is back with a new Curious Crew of investigators, and two new 10:00 70s Soul Superstars episodes! 30 | Thu 5pm Center of Gravity 8:00 Johnny Mathis - Quirky corks, leaning towers and defying gravity. Wonderful Wonderful 5:30pm Pulleys 10:00 Victor Borge: 100 Years Hoist a grown-up, a tug of war and compound pulleys. Of Music & Laughter! Watch for more new episodes in early 2018! 11:30 Get Down Tonight - The Disco Explosion Previous season encores Mondays 5:30pm | Saturdays & Sundays 10:30am SUNDAY DAYS* SATURDAY DAYS* 11:00 Off The Record 11:00 Nick Stellino: 11:30 Spotlight On The Storyteller In The KIDS News Kitchen Channel 23.4 • Comcast 293 12:00 To The Contrary With 11:30 Tracks Ahead Bonnie Erbe 12:00 Destination Craft With 12:30 Charlie Rose - The Jim West Week 12:30 Urban Conversion 1:00 Democracy Now! 1:00 Under The Radar 2:00 Martha Stewart's Michigan Cooking School 1:30 This Old House 2:30 Martha Bakes 2:00 Ask This Old House 3:00 Chef's Life 2:30 Motorweek 3:30 Mind Of A Chef 3:00 Woodwright's Shop 4:00 Great British Baking 3:30 Craftsman's Legacy 7pm-9pm Fri, Sat, Sun Show 4:00 Wilderness Journal 5:00 Count Me In (11/5) 4:30 Michigan Out Of 5:00 Storm Of The Century Doors (11/19) 5:00 PBS Newshour The full 6:00 PBS Newshour Weekend WKAR KIDS Weekend 5:30 Science Goes To The 6:30 Washington Week Movies schedule is available on wkar.org Highlights feature Native American Heritage Month and Veterans specials.