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WMHT Favorites JANUARY EVENINGS on WMHT 17.1 This schedule is subject to change. For any questions or comments - please call WMHT Member Services at 518-880-3400 8:30pm 9PM 9:30pm 10PM 10:30pm 1 Great Performances From Vienna: The New Year's Celebration Tree Of Life TUE We'll Meet Again 2 American Masters: James Watson (to NATURE: Fox Tales NOVA: Beyond Pluto WED 11:30pm) 3 This Old House Ask This Old House THU WMHT Member Favorites (7:30pm start) 4 Washington Week Firing Line Symphony For Nature FRI Royal Wedding, Highlights Of The Day 5 SAT Doctor Blake Mysteries Death In Paradise Mercy Street 6 Masterpiece: Victoria Season 2 Ep. Masterpiece: Victoria Season 2 Ep. 7 (to Masterpiece: Victoria Season 2 Ep. 5 SUN 6 11:30pm) 7 Antiques Roadshow: Meadow Brook Antiques Roadshow: Chicago Blue Planet MON Hall Pt. 1/3 8 USS Indianapolis, The Final Chapter (to Finding Your Roots We'll Meet Again TUE 11:30pm) 9 NATURE: Attenborough And The Sea NOVA: Einstein's Quantum Riddle The Dictator's Playbook, Kim Il Sung WED Dragon 10 Chasing The Great Performances: Michael Buble Tour Stop This Old House Ask This Old House THU Dragon 11 Great Performances: The Cleveland Orchestra Washington Week Firing Line Opera Re-Imagined FRI Centennial Celebration 12 Doc Martin (all new Season 8 premiere) SAT Doctor Blake Mysteries Death In Paradise 13 Masterpiece: Victoria Season 3 Ep. Masterpiece: Victoria Season 2 Ep. 7 Victoria & Albert, The Wedding SUN 1 14 Antiques Roadshow: Meadow Brook Antiques Roadshow: Chicago Blue Planet MON Hall Pt. 2/3 15 TUE Finding Your Roots American Experience: The Swamp 16 NATURE: Equus, The Story Of The NOVA: Day The Dinosaurs Died The Dictator's Playbook, Saddam Hussein WED Horse Pt. 1 of 2 17 Get The Led Out, Live At Red Rocks (7:30pm Aging Backwards 2 With Miranda This Old House Ask This Old House THU start) Esmonde-White 18 Washington Week Great Performances: Orphee Et Eurydice From Lyric Opera Of Chicago FRI Firing Line 19 SAT Doctor Blake Mysteries Death In Paradise Doc Martin Season 8 20 Masterpiece: Victoria Season 3 Ep. 1 Masterpiece: Victoria Season 3 Ep. 2 SUN Victoria & Albert, The Wedding 21 Antiques Roadshow: Meadow Brook Independent Lens: Rumble, The Indians Who Antiques Roadshow: Chicago MON Hall Pt. 3 of 3 Rocked The World (to 11:30pm) 22 American Experience: The Big Burn TUE Finding Your Roots Frontline: TBD 23 NATURE: The Story Of The Horse Pt. 2 The Dictator's Playbook, Benito NOVA: Island Volcano WED of 2 Mussolini 24 Ask This Old House THU WMHT Favorites This Old House 25 Washington Week FRI Firing Line Great Performances: Doubt From Minnesota Opera (to 11:30pm) 26 SAT Doctor Blake Mysteries Death In Paradise Doc Martin Season 8 27 Masterpiece: Victoria Season 3 Ep. 2 Masterpiece: Victoria Season 3 Ep. 3 SUN Tales From The Royal Wardrobe 28 MON Antiques Roadshow: Ca'Dzan Independent Lens: The King 29 American Experience: Surviving Finding Your Roots Frontline: TBD TUE The Dust Bowl 30 NATURE: Naledi, One Little Elephant The Dictator's Playbook, Manuel Noriega WED NOVA: First Face Of America 31 Ask This Old House THU WMHT Member Favorites (7:30pm start) This Old House Weekdays at 11pm or 11:30pm: Amanpour On PBS, Saturdays at 11pm: Soundstage Sundays at 11pm or 11:30pm: Various WMHT 17.1 January Program Highlights Aging Backwards 2 With Miranda Esmonde-White: Discover how keeping connective tissue healthy is the secret to remaining youthful. AMERICAN EXPERIENCE Surviving The Dust Bowl: Travel back to the 1930s, when dust storms created hardship, yet Americans persevered. The Big Burn: Learn the story of a wildfire that devoured more than three million acres in the Rockies in 1910. The Swamp: Explore the dramatic story of the quest to conquer Florida's Everglades, America's greatest wetland. AMERICAN MASTERS James Watson: Molecular biologist James Watson is best known as one of the co-discoverers of the structure of DNA. Blue Planet: This critically acclaimed series dives deep into the marine environment of Planet Earth. Chasing The Dragon: Journalist Roy Rowan discusses discusses the emergence of modern China after World War II. Doc Martin Season 8: This all-new season finds Martin and Louisa, after having had therapy to save their marriage last season, facing up to the challenge of living happy together with their (now toddler) son James. Finding Your Roots: Explore the mysteries, surprises and revelations hidden in the family trees of popular figures. Get The LED Out Live At Red Rocks: This special recreates Led Zeppelin's rock classics. GREAT PERFORMANCES Doubt From Minnesota Opera: An adaptation of the play about suspicion leading to a battle of wills at a Catholic school. Michael Buble Tour Stop: Experience superstar singer Michael Bublé’s musically triumphant ‘To Be Loved Tour.’ Orphee Et Eurydice From Lyric Opera Of Chicago: Reimagine Christoph Willibald Gluck's enduringly popular opera. The Cleveland Orchestra Centennial Celebration: Celebrate The Cleveland Orchestra's centennial. Great Performances From Vienna: The New Year's Celebration: The Vienna Philharmonic perform at the Musikverein. INDEPENDENT LENS The Indians Who Rocked The World: Take an electrifying look at the Native American influence in popular music. The King: Climb into Elvis' 1963 Rolls-Royce for a musical road trip and meditation on modern America. MASTERPIECE Victoria, Season 3: Jenna Coleman returns as Her fearless Majesty Queen Victoria in an all-new season of the hit drama. NATURE Attenborougn And The Sea Dragon: Learn about a sea creature that lived during the age of dinosaurs. Equus, The Story Of The Horse: Travel around the world to uncover the history of mankind’s relationship with the horse. Fox Tales: Discover the secret life of red foxes who can make a home anywhere from cities to the Arctic tundra. Naledi, One Little Elephant: Meet Naledi, a baby elephant orphan who finds her place in the herd with the help of her caretakers. NOVA Beyond Pluto: The New Horizons spacecraft zooms toward an object 4 billion miles from Earth. Day The Dinosaurs Died: Investigate how an asteroid vanquished the dinosaurs 66 million years ago. Einstein's Quantum Riddle: Scientists grab light from across the universe to prove quantum entanglement is real. First Face Of America: Discover the extraordinary remains of a 13,000 year-old teenager in an underwater cave in Mexico. Island Volcano: Join scientists and residents as they investigate the Kilauea volcano’s recent spike in activity. Opera Re-Imagined: Royal Wedding, Highlights Of The Day: Key moments from the wedding between Prince Harry and Meghan Markle. Symphony For Nature, The Britt Orchestra: Enjoy an extraordinary musical experience at the edge of Oregon's Crater Lake. Tales From The Royal Wardrobe: Examine the significance of the royal wardrobes of English monarchs over the last 400 years. The Dictator's Playbook: From Mussolini to Saddam Hussein, explores the brutality and power of six dictators. Tree Of Life, A Concert For Unity And Peace: The Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra performs a special concert to remember victims of the shooting at the Tree of Life Synagogue. USS Indianapolis, The Final Chapter: Follow a scientific detective story detailing the discovery of the USS Indianapolis wreck site. Victoria & Albert, The Wedding: Celebrate the enduring love that changed British matrimonial ceremonies forever. We'll Meet Again: Join Ann Curry for a new season of dramatic reunions of people whose lives crossed at pivotal moments. WEEKDAYS SATURDAYS SUNDAYS 6AM Peg & Cat 6AM Mr. Rogers 6AM Wealth Track With Consuelo Mack 6:30 Arthur 6:30 Splash & Bubbles 6:30 Motorweek 7AM Ready, Jet Go! 7AM Sesame Street 7AM Sesame Street 7:30 Wild Kratts 7:30 Daniel Tiger's 7:30 Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood 8AM Curious George 8AM Pinkalicious 8AM Pinkalicious 8:30 Curious George 8:30 This Old House 8:30 Curious George 9AM Let's Go Luna 9AM Ask This Old House 9AM Let's Go Luna 9:30 Daniel Tiger's 9:30 Rick Steves' Europe 9:30 Nature Cat 10AM Daniel Tiger's 10AM 10AM Lawrence Welk Antiques Roadshow 10:30 Pinkalicious 10:30 6-Jan 11AM Rockies By Rail 11AM Sesame Street 11AM NOON WMHT Favorites Great British Baking Show 11:30 Splash & Bubbles 11:30 5:30 PBS Newshour Weekend NOON Dinosaur Train NOON Milk Street TV 6PM Father Brown 12:30 Cat In The Hat 12:30 Ciao Italia 7PM Call The Midwife 1PM Sesame Street 1PM Martha Bakes 13-Jan 11AM Doc Martin 1:30 Super Why 1:30 America's Test Kitchen NOON WMHT Favorites 2PM Curious George 2PM British Antiques Roadshow 5:30 PBS Newshour Weekend 2:30 Let's Go Luna 2:30 6PM Father Brown 3PM Nature Cat 3PM 7PM You Are Cordially Invited 3:30 Wild Kratts 3:30 20-Jan 11AM Doc Martin Various (See below) 4PM Wild Kratts 4PM NOON GP At The Met: Verdi's Aida 4:30 Odd Squad 4:30 3:30 WMHT Favorites 5PM Odd Squad 5PM 5:30 PBS Newshour Weekend 5:30 Arthur 5:30 PBS News Weekend 6PM Father Brown 6PM BBC World News America 6PM As Time Goes By 7PM Call The Midwife 6:30 6:30 Keeping Up Appearances 27-Jan 11AM Doc Martin PBS Newshour 7PM 7PM Midsomer Murders NOON WMHT Favorites 7:30 Various/British Antiques 5:30 PBS Newshour Weekend Roadshow 6PM Father Brown 7PM Call The Midwife Exceptions and Various Changes: Tue. Jan 1 at 9am: Healthy Brain - Happy Life With Dr. Suzuk, 11am: Age Backwards 2 Connective Tissue Revealed With Miranda Esmonde-White, Noon: 3 Steps To Incredible Health With Joel Fuhrman, MD, 2pm: Retire Safe And Secure With Ed Slott, 4pm: Brain Secrets With Dr.
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