AMERICAN MASTERS Maya Angelou: and Still I Rise Tuesday, February 21, 8Pm on WKAR-TV
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FEB.JAN. 2017 2017 AMERICAN MASTERS Maya Angelou: And Still I Rise Tuesday, February 21, 8pm on WKAR-TV GERSHWIN PRIZE FOR POPULAR SONG Smokey Robinson Fri., Feb. 10, 9pm An all-star tribute to Smokey Robinson, the 2016 recipient of the Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song. With performances by Robinson and Aloe Blacc, Gallant, CeeLo Green, JoJo, Ledisi, Tegan Marie, Corinne Bailey Rae, Esperanza Spalding, BeBe Winans, and a special appearance by Berry Gordy. Samuel L. Jackson hosts. SPECIALS Your Football Alternative 2017 Sun., Feb. 5, 2:30pm-11pm Where do non-football fans turn for alternative viewing on Superbowl Sunday? WKAR! The day's line-up features music from Celtic Woman and BritFloyd, lifestyle guidance with Brainfit and an evening of TV's best drama with Mercy Street, Victoria and the conclusion of Secrets of the Six Wives. Watch and call for special offers. See the highlighted listings below. FEB. WHAT'S ON TV 01 | Wednesday 8:00 Antiques Roadshow 11:30 Off the Record 8:00 Spy in the Wild, a Nature 9:00 Great British Baking Show Miniseries 10:00 Mind of a Chef 06 | Monday 9:00 NOVA 10:30 Chef's Life 8:00 Antiques Roadshow 10:00 Aurora - Fire in the Sky 11:00 Austin City Limits 10:00 Independent Lens 11:00 Charlie Rose 11:00 Charlie Rose 02 | Thursday SUNDAY 07 | Tuesday 8:00 Michigan Out of Doors 11:00 Curious Crew 8:00 Finding Your Roots 8:30 Under the Radar Michigan 12:00 America's Heartland 9:00 Oklahoma City: American Experience 9:00 This Old House Hour 12:30 Charlie Rose - The Week 11:00 Charlie Rose 10:00 Vicious 1:00 To The Contrary with 11:00 Charlie Rose Bonnie Erbe 08 | Wednesday 1:30 Religion & Ethics 8:00 Spy in the Wild, A Nature 03 | Friday Newsweekly Miniseries 8:00 Washington Week 2:00 Off the Record 9:00 NOVA 8:30 Off the Record 2:30 Spotlight On The News 10:00 City in the Sky 9:00 Live From Lincoln Center 3:00 Consuelo Mack 11:00 Charlie Rose 11:00 Concert to Face Addiction Wealthtrack 3:30 Washington Week 09 | Thursday 04 | Saturday 8:00 Michigan Out of Doors 11:00 Curious Crew 4:00 Democracy Now! 8:30 Under the Radar Michigan 11:30 Music Voyager 5:00 PBS NewsHour Weekend 9:00 This Old House Hour 12:00 Rick Steves' Europe 5:30 Start Up 10:00 Vicious 12:30 Garden Smart Except 2/5, 2/26 for specials 11:00 Charlie Rose 1:00 Under the Radar Michigan 1:30 This Old House 05 | Sunday 10 | Friday 2:00 Ask This Old House 8:00 Washington Week 2:30 Motorweek Your Football Alternative 8:30 Off the Record 3:00 Woodwright's Shop 2:30 Celtic Women: Destiny 9:00 Smokey Robinson: The 3:30 Rough Cut - Woodworking 4:30 Brainfit Library of Congress with Tommy Mac 6:30 Brit Floyd Gershwin 4:00 Wilderness Journal 8:00 Mercy Street 10:30 John Lewis - Get in the Way 4:30 Michigan Out of Doors 9:00 Victoria: An Ordinary 11:30 Vicious 5:00 PBS NewsHour Weekend Woman 5:30 Curious Crew 10:00 Secrets Of The Six Wives 11 | Saturday 6:00 QuizBusters Conclusion 11:00 Curious Crew 7:00 Lawrence Welk Show 11:00 Black America 11:30 Mineral Explorers 12:00 Rick Steves' Europe AMERICAN MASTERS Maya Angelou: And Still I Rise Tue., Feb. 21, 8pm Journey through the prolific life of the 'I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings' author and activist who inspired generations with lyrical modern African- American thought. Features new interviews with Oprah Winfrey, Common, the Clintons and others. GREAT PERFORMANCES Hamilton's America Fri., Feb. 17, 8pm Back again by popular demand, Great Performances follows the creation of Lin-Manuel Miranda's pop culture Broadway phenomenon, Hamilton, and the history behind it. Interviews with Presidents Barack Obama and George W. Bush, Nas, Questlove, Stephen Sondheim and more. = original 12:30 Garden Smart 9:00 NOVA 11:30 Off the Record 1:00 Under the Radar Michigan 10:00 City in the Sky 1:30 This Old House 11:00 Charlie Rose 20 | Monday 2:00 Ask This Old House 8:00 Antiques Roadshow 2:30 Motorweek 16 | Thursday 9:00 Talk - Race In America 3:00 Woodwright's Shop 8:00 Michigan Out of Doors 11:00 Charlie Rose 8:30 Under the Radar Michigan 3:30 Rough Cut - Woodworking 21 | Tuesday with Tommy Mac 9:00 This Old House Hour 10:00 Vicious 8:00 Maya Angelou: American 4:00 Wilderness Journal Masters 11:00 Charlie Rose 4:30 Michigan Out of Doors 10:00 FRONTLINE 5:00 PBS NewsHour Weekend 17 | Friday 11:00 Charlie Rose 5:30 Curious Crew 8:00 Hamilton's America 6:00 QuizBusters 10:00 Brit Floyd - The World's 22 | Wednesday 7:00 Lawrence Welk Show Greatest Pink Floyd Show 8:00 Spy in the Wild, A Nature Miniseries 8:00 Antiques Roadshow 11:30 Il Volo Notte Magica 9:00 Great British Baking Show 9:00 NOVA 10:00 Mind of a Chef 18 | Saturday 10:00 City in the Sky 10:30 Chef's Life 11:30 Mineral Explorers 11:00 Charlie Rose 12:00 Rick Steves' Europe 11:00 Austin City Limits 12:30 Garden Smart 23 | Thursday 8:00 Michigan Out of Doors 12 | Sunday 1:00 Under the Radar Michigan 8:30 Under the Radar Michigan 6:00 Black Women in Medicine 1:30 This Old House 9:00 This Old House Hour 7:00 David Holt's State of Music 2:00 Ask This Old House 7:30 Malcolm Frager: American 10:00 Secrets of Althorp - The 2:30 Motorweek Spencers Pianist 3:00 Woodwright's Shop 8:00 Mercy Street 3:30 Rough Cut - Woodworking 11:00 Charlie Rose 9:00 Victoria with Tommy Mac 10:00 Tales From the Royal 4:00 Wilderness Journal 24 | Friday Wardrobe 4:30 Michigan Out of Doors 8:00 Washington Week 11:00 Black America 5:00 PBS NewsHour Weekend 8:30 Off the Record 11:30 Off the Record 5:30 Curious Crew 9:00 New York City Ballet 10:00 New York City Ballet in Paris 6:00 QuizBusters 13 | Monday 11:00 Speakeasy 8:00 Antiques Roadshow 7:00 Lawrence Welk Show 10:00 Independent Lens 8:00 Antiques Roadshow 25 | Saturday 11:30 Juneteenth Jamboree 9:00 Great British Baking Show 11:00 Curious Crew 10:00 Mind of a Chef 11:30 Mineral Explorers 14 | Tuesday 10:30 Chef's Life 12:00 Rick Steves' Europe 8:00 Finding Your Roots 11:00 Austin City Limits 12:30 Garden Smart 9:00 Ruby Ridge: American 1:00 Under the Radar Michigan Experience 19 | Sunday 1:30 This Old House 10:00 Independent Lens 6:00 Black Ballerina 2:00 Ask This Old House 11:30 Mississippi's Free State of 7:00 Globe Trekker Jones 8:00 Mercy Street 2:30 Motorweek 9:00 Victoria 3:00 Woodwright's Shop 15 | Wednesday 10:00 Tales From the Royal 3:30 Rough Cut - Woodworking 8:00 Spy in the Wild, A Nature Bedchamber with Tommy Mac Miniseries 11:00 Black America 4:00 Wilderness Journal MASTERPIECE MARATHON Victoria Sun., Feb. 26 We pause the original Victoria episodes to offer a marathon of the season so far. Follow Victoria from the time she becomes Queen at the age of 18 through her courtship and marriage to Prince Albert. You'll be ready for the season one conclusion coming on March 5. See the highlighted listings below. Africa's Great Civilizations Mon.-Wed., Feb. 27-Mar. 1. 9pm-11pm Beginning with Africa’s ancient history as the cradle of mankind, this documentary series with Henry Louis Gates, Jr. brings to life the epic stories of both little-known and celebrated African kingdoms and cultures. 4:30 Michigan Out of Doors 5:00 PBS NewsHour Weekend 5:30 Curious Crew 6:00 QuizBusters 7:00 Lawrence Welk Show 8:00 Antiques Roadshow 9:00 Great British Baking Show 10:00 Mind of a Chef 10:30 Chef's Life 11:00 Austin City Limits More times to watch! Mondays at 5:30pm 26 | Sunday Saturdays at 11am and 5:30pm Victoria Marathon Sundays at 11am 4:00 Doll 123 Feb. 6 Skeletal System Explore at home! 6:00 Brocket Hall Download #CuriosityGuides at 7:00 The Clockwork Prince Feb. 13 Rockets wkar.org 8:00 An Ordinary Woman 9:00 The Queen's Husband Supported in part by Feb. 20 Candy Chemistry 10:00 The Engine of Change ITEC (Information Technology Empowerment Center) Feb. 27 Inertia The John E. Fetzer Institute Fund of the 27 | Monday Kalamazoo Community Foundation 8:00 Antiques Roadshow 9:00 Africa's Great Civilizations 11:00 Charlie Rose 28 | Tuesday 8:00 Finding Your Roots 9:00 Africa's Great Civilizations 11:00 Charlie Rose WKARKIDS Over-the-air Channel 23.4* BECOME A VOLUNTEER Cable Our volunteers are vital to our success. 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