PROGRAM GUIDE FEBRUARY 2016 VOL. 46 NO. 2 PBS Best of Pledge Weekend... Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, February 5–7 Tune in for an entire of weekend of your favorites on WPSU, including these best-loved programs:
TICKET OPPORTUNITY! Brit Floyd: Space and Time, Aging Backwards The Carpenters: Close to You Live in Amsterdam with Miranda Esmonde-White (My Music Presents) Brit Floyd pays special tribute to Pink Receive valuable insights on how to Trace the band's career, through the eyes Floyd and the era defining classic rock, combat the physical signs and of bandmates and friends, and favorites during their 2015 Space and Time tour. consequences of aging. such as "Top of the World". Friday, February 5, at 9:30 p.m. Saturday, February 6, at 3:00 p.m. Sunday, February 7, at 6:30 p.m.
Make your pledge of support by calling 1-800-245-9779, or go online to wpsu.org. Democratic Presidential Ready Jet Go! Debate 2016: Advance Screening Event Saturday, February 13, at 1:00 p.m. A PBS NewsHour Special Report WPSU Studios, State College Thursday, February 11, at 9:00 p.m. The countdown has begun! Bring your little ones to WPSU for the Broadcast live from Milwaukee, Wisconsin launch of PBS Kids’ newest children’s series, Ready Jet Go! Join us just days after votes are cast in the New for an afternoon of out-of-this-world science activities, followed by Hampshire Primary and the Iowa Caucuses, interplanetary snacks and a preview screening of the first episode this will be the first time the candidates will in our television studio. meet on a debate stage after voting has This event is appropriate for ages 3-8, and there is no cost to attend, begun. NewsHour's Gwen Ifill & Judy Woodruff but you must register at wpsu.org/readyjetgo. will moderate the live debate. Broadcast Premiere Then, on Friday February 12, Washington Monday, February 15, Week with Gwen Ifill will air before a live audience from the debate site in Milwaukee. at 7:30 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. Ifill and her panel of political journalists will Ready Jet Go! follows new kid in provide context and analysis on the debate town, Jet, who just happens to be an and political events of the week, kicking off alien from outer space. With his Earth Washington Week's campaign year celebration friends Sean and Sydney, Jet goes on of 50 years on television. astronomical adventures, learning about earth and space science along the way.
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MONDAY – FRIDAY NOVA: Creatures of Light Wednesday, February 3, at 9:00 p.m. 6:00 Arthur Scientists investigate deep sea creatures that 6:30 Odd Squad bioluminesce, and discover surprising ways to harness this display—from tracking cancer cells to detecting pollution, 7:00 Wild Kratts lighting up cities, and even illuminating the inner workings 7:30 Wild Kratts / Ready Jet Go!* of our brains. 8:00 Nature Cat Keystone Crossroads: 8:30 Curious George Changing Spaces; Municipalities in Distress 9:00 Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood Thursday, February 11, at 8:00 p.m. 9:30 Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood WPSU and three other Pennsylvania public media 10:00 Sesame Street newsrooms collaborate to report in depth on the root causes of our state’s urban crisis. The series looks at the challenges 10:30 Peg + Cat and possible solutions for rebuilding Pennsylvania, attracting 11:00 Dinosaur Train industry, confronting aging and population issues, and 11:30 Dinosaur Train reinventing legacy spaces for the 21st century. 12:00 Super Why! Conversations LIVE!: Suicide Prevention 12:30 Thomas and Friends Thursday, February 18, at 8:00 p.m. 1:00 Sesame Street Patty Satalia and guest experts discuss suicide, its stigma, effects, and effective prevention. During the program, The Cat in the Hat 1:30 Knows a Lot About That! call 800-543-8242, email [email protected], or tweet @WPSU using the hashtag #WPSUconversations, with 2:00 Curious George your questions. 2:30 Curious George 3:00 Arthur Austin City Limits: 2015 Hall of Fame Special 3:30 Nature Cat Saturday, February 20, at 10:00 p.m. 4:00 Odd Squad / Ready Jet Go!* ACL celebrates its annual Hall of Fame inductees Loretta 4:30 Odd Squad Lynn, Guy Clark, Flaco Jiménez, Townes Van Zandt, and 5:00 Wild Kratts Asleep at the Wheel, with special guests including Vince Gill, Los Lobos‘ David Hidalgo, Lyle Lovett, Patty Loveless, 5:30 Weather World (Re-airs at 5:45 p.m.) and host Dwight Yoakam. 6:00 BBC World News America 6:30 Nightly Business Report Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration 2016 Sunday, February 21, at 7:00 p.m. 7:00 PBS NewsHour Each year, Penn State’s Forum on Black Affairs hosts the *New from PBS Kids, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Banquet, an evening Ready Jet Go! joins the daily of entertainment that commemorates and honors the life lineup starting of Dr. King. Monday, February 15, at 7:30 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. Conversations from Penn State: The Politics of Secrecy Thursday, February 25, at 8:30 p.m. Terry Mutchler, attorney and award-winning journalist, talks with veteran interviewer Patty Satalia about the importance of transparency in government.
Downton Abbey, Season 6 Marathon Sunday, February 28, noon–9:00 p.m. See every episode of the final season of the best-loved period drama from Masterpiece on PBS, leading up to the weeknights at 5:30 p.m. season finale, which airs March 6.
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MONDAY, FEB 1 THURSDAY, FEB 4 11:00 Penn State Basketball: In the Paint Presented By Pepsi 8:00 Antiques Roadshow 8:00 Mira Lloyd Dock: This behind-the-scenes Little Rock, Hour Two A Beautiful Crusade documentary series follows the Journey to Little Rock to see fantastic This botanist, forester, and process of building an elite program. finds, including a 1983 Truman preservationist who brought the City 11:30 Songbook Standards: Capote "Playboy" manuscript. Beautiful movement to Harrisburg As Time Goes By (My Music) 9:00 Mercy Street was the first woman in the world Host Jack Jones presents a The Uniform to be appointed to a public forest nostalgic hit parade of best-loved Dr. Foster operates on his brother. commission, and the first woman to songs from the 1950s and 1960s. hold a job in PA government. Alice Green realizes the depth of 1:30 Carpenters: Close To You Tom Fairfax's battle trauma. 8:30 Gifford Pinchot's (My Music Presents) 10:00 Independent Lens Conservation Legacy The band's career is traced. No Mas Bebes (No More Babies) The "father" of American conservation "(They Long to Be) Close to You" The shocking story of immigrant used his wealth and power to protect and "Top of the World" are featured. the nation's natural resources and, as mothers who were sterilized at the Los 3:00 Aging Backwards with governor, put Pennsylvanians back to Angeles County-USC Medical Center. Miranda Esmonde-White work during the Great Depression. 11:00 Iowa Caucuses: A PBS Valuable insights on how to combat NewsHour Special Report 9:00 Father Brown the physical signs and consequences Gwen Ifill and Judy Woodruff The Time Machine of aging are presented. Father Brown visits Jacob, who is anchor live coverage as the caucus 4:00 Dr. Christiane Northrup - determined to prove that a time votes are tallied, with reports from Glorious Women Never Age machine was involved in a murder. correspondents in Iowa. One of the world's leading authorities 10:00 Downton Abbey in the field of women's health and Season 6 on Masterpiece wellness discusses aging. Episode 5 TUESDAY, FEB 2 5:30 Frank Sinatra: Thomas makes Andy a generous The Voice of Our Time 8:00 Finding Your Roots offer. Spratt rescues Denker. A Archival footage and song Visionaries powerful politician comes to dinner. Discover how the ancestors of performances trace Sinatra's career 11:00 Charlie Rose business mogul Richard Branson from the 1940s through the 1960s. and architects Maya Lin and Frank 7:00 Il Volo: Live from Pompeii Gehry took audacious risks to The young tenors perform classic create opportunities. FRIDAY, FEB 5 Italian favorites and original songs in 9:00 American Experience: 8:00 Washington Week this great concert special. Murder of a President with Gwen Ifill 8:30 John Denver: Country Boy James Garfield's unprecedented 8:30 Penn State Basketball: In the The private life and public legacy rise to power, his shooting and its Paint Presented By Pepsi of singer-songwriter and activist tragic aftermath are explored. This behind-the-scenes John Denver are explored. 11:00 Centre County Report documentary series follows the 10:00 Country Pop Legends 11:30 Charlie Rose process of building an elite program. (My Music) 9:00 Centre County Report Roy Clark and Glenn Campbell 9:30 Brit Floyd: Space and Time, highlight classic country pop tunes WEDNESDAY, FEB 3 Live in Amsterdam from the 1950s, 1960s, and 1970s. Brit Floyd pays special tribute to 8:00 Nature Pink Floyd and the era defining Mystery Monkeys of Shangri-La classic rock, of as part of their SUNDAY, FEB 7 A family of Yunnan snub-nosed 2015 Space and Time tour. monkeys living in the highest forests Last Chance: Ticket Opportunity! 9:00 Classical Rewind 2 in the world are examined. (My Music) 11:00 Eric Clapton: Slowhand At 70 - 9:00 NOVA Actor and conductor David Ogden Live at the Royal Albert Hall Creatures of Light Stiers presents a visual and aural A celebration of the legendary Explore how and why so many of feast of works from the masters. guitarist's 70th birthday features the ocean's creatures light up— "Layla" and more classic songs. 10:30 John Denver: Country Boy revealing a hidden undersea world The private life and public legacy where creatures flash, sparkle, of singer-songwriter and activist shimmer, or simply glow. John Denver are explored. 9:00 Rise of the Black Pharoahs SATURDAY, FEB 6 12:00 Country Pop Legends Learn about the African Kushites 9:00 This Old House (My Music) who overthrew the ancient Egyptians What's Old Is New Again Roy Clark and Glenn Campbell and ruiled for nearly 100 years. 9:30 Ken Burns: The Civil War highlight classic country pop tunes 11:00 Charlie Rose Celebrate the 25th anniversary of from the 1950s, 1960s, and 1970s. the landmark documentary with an in-depth overview and interviews.
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FEBRUARYLISTINGS3 2:00 Songbook Standards: 9:00 Perfect Crime: SATURDAY, FEB 13 As Time Goes By (My Music) American Experience Host Jack Jones presents a In 1924, two college students 9:00 This Old House nostalgic hit parade of best-loved murdered a boy to prove they were What's Old is New Again songs from the 1950s and 1960s. smart enough to get away with it. 9:30 American Woodshop 4:00 Aging Backwards with 11:00 New Hapshire Primary: A PBS Headboards & Bedsteads Miranda Esmonde-White NewsHour Speical Report 10:00 Woodwright's Shop Valuable insights on how to combat On-air and online, PBS NewsHour Woodwright! - The Musical the physical signs and consequences reports early results from the New 10:30 Woodsmith Shop of aging are presented. Hampshire GOP Primary. Top-Notch Chiseling to High-End Hardware 5:00 Irish Rovers: Home in Ireland 11:30 Centre County Report The Irish Rovers celebrate 11:00 New Fly Fisher the beauty of their homeland, Montana Fly Fishing performing on location throughout 11:30 Ciao Italia WEDNESDAY, FEB 10 Tuscan Supper - La Cena Toscana Northern Ireland. 8:00 Nature 12:00 Julia Child - 6:30 Carpenters: Close To You Cooking with Master Chefs (My Music Presents) Moose: Life of a Twig Eater Go deep inside the world of moose Jan Birnbaum and Lidia Bastianich The band's career is traced. 12:30 Cook's Country "(They Long to Be) Close to You" to experience a mother's love and a calf's first year of life. Grilled and Smoked and "Top of the World" are featured. 1:00 Moveable Feast with Fine 8:00 Downton Abbey 9:00 NOVA Cooking Season 6 on Masterpiece Memory Hackers Anchorage, Alaska Episode 5 Discover how researchers on the cutting 1:30 Jacques Pepin: Heart & Soul Thomas makes Andy a generous edge of mind-control can implant, Cooking from Le Pelican offer. Spratt rescues Denker. A change, and even erase memories. 2:00 Victory Garden's Ediblefeast powerful politician comes to dinner. 10:00 Humanity from Space New England 9:00 Downton Abbey From the perspective of space, trace 2:30 Garden Smart Season 6 on Masterpiece humankind's journey from hunter- 3:00 Growing a Greener World Episode 6 gatherer to dominant species. A Primer on Pruning The hospital war reaches a climax, (Columbus, OH; Mount Airy, NC) Violet goes on the warpath, and 3:30 P. Allen Smith's Garden Home Daisy tries to foil a romance. THURSDAY, FEB 11 It's Spooky 4:00 In the Americas 10:00 Mercy Street 8:00 Keystone Crossroads Season 1, Episode 4: with David Yetman Changing Spaces Panama's Wild West The Belle Alliance Explore Pennsylvania communities Dr. Foster guides Samuel Diggs 4:30 Globe Trekker reinventing themselves, using historic South Atlantic through a delicate operation to save legacies, or tapping new resources Aurelia Johnson's life. 5:30 PBS NewsHour Weekend to stay relevant in the 21st century. 6:00 Antiques Roadshow 11:00 Mississippi Remixed 8:30 Keystone Crossroads Atlanta, GA - Hour One The history and current state of race Municipalities in Distress A land grant signed by Benjamin relations in Mississippi are explored Pennsylvania's Act 47 program was Franklin and a New York Chippendale in this documentary. created in the late 1980s to help corner chair are appraised. struggling municipalities regain their 7:00 Vicious financial footing. Sister MONDAY, FEB 8 9:00 Democratic Presidential Debate: Violet panics when her wealthy 8:00 Antiques Roadshow A PBS NewsHour Special Report sister Lillian, whom she hasn't seen Little Rock, Hour Three Broadcast live from Milwaukee, WI, in years, announces a visit. Great treasures include a 1985 moderated by Gwen Ifill and Judy 7:30 Keeping Up Appearances Charles Schulz Snoopy sketch and Woodruff. The Rolls Royce a Chinese altar garniture from 1850. 11:00 Downton Abbey Hyacinth is stung when she loses 9:00 Mercy Street Season 6 on Masterpiece first prize at the craft fair to a Season 1, Episode 4: Episode 6 woman she does not like. The Belle Alliance The hospital war reaches a climax, 8:00 Waiting for God Dr. Foster guides Samuel Diggs Violet goes on the warpath, and 8:30 As Time Goes By through a delicate operation to save Daisy tries to foil a romance. 9:00 Hitmakers Aurelia Johnson's life. An up-close look at the music 10:00 Independent Lens industry’s resilience in the digital A Ballerina's Tale FRIDAY, FEB 12 age, and crucial players who have Explore the rise of Misty Copeland, 8:00 Washington Week shaped the music business over the who made history as the first African- with Gwen Ifill past 100 years. American female principal dancer 8:30 Charlie Rose - The Week 10:00 Austin City Limits with the prestigious American Ballet 9:00 Centre County Report Tedeschi Trucks Band Theater. 9:30 B.B. King: American Masters Susan Tedeschi, Derek Trucks, and 11:00 Charlie Rose Explore B.B. King's challenging life an ensemble of musicians showcases and career through candid interviews their record "Let Me Get By." with the "King of the Blues". 11:00 Infinity Hall Live TUESDAY, FEB 9 10:30 Hitmakers Women of Song An up-close look at the music industry’s Tori Amos, Aimee Mann, Shelby 8:00 Finding Your Roots resilience in the digital age, and crucial Lynne, The Wailin' Jenny's, and other War Stories players who have shaped the music great female performers appear. Patricia Arquette, Julianne Moore, business over the past 100 years. and John McCain explore the military service of their families. 11:30 Charlie Rose
FEBRUARYLISTINGS4 SUNDAY, FEB 14 MONDAY, FEB 15 9:00 Father Brown The Standing Stones 9:00 Classic Gospel 8:00 Antiques Roadshow A death at a stone circle of a polio- Homecoming Texas Style Charleston, Hour One stricken village leads Father Brown 10:00 Religion & Ethics Newsweekly A Babe Ruth archive and a to investigate the scene. 10:30 Closer to Truth Japanese Komai iron and gold vase, 10:00 Downton Abbey Season 6 on What is God About? circa1890, are appraised. Masterpiece 11:00 To the Contrary 9:00 Mercy Street Episode 7 with Bonnie Erbe Season 1, Episode 5: A car race gives Mary flashbacks, 11:30 American Health Journal The Dead Room Mrs. Patmore opens for business, 12:00 Healing Quest The unexpected visit of a hospital and Mrs. Hughes tricks Carson. 12:30 Second Opinion inspector throws the staff into 11:00 Charlie Rose CPR in America disarray. 1:30 Simply Ming 10:00 Independent Lens Cooking Local with Lachlan Colwill The Powerbroker: Whitney FRIDAY, FEB 19 2:00 Martin Yan's Young's Fight for Civil Rights Taste of Vietnam The controversial civil rights era 8:00 Washington Week Imperial Hue leader and former head of the with Gwen Ifill 2:30 Lidia's Kitchen National Urban League is profiled. 8:30 Charlie Rose - The Week Going Fishing 11:00 Charlie Rose 9:00 Penn State Basketball: In the 3:00 America's Test Kitchen from Paint Presented By Pepsi Cook's Illustrated This behind-the-scenes Pizza and Cookies Go Gluten-Free documentary series follows the 3:30 America's Heartland TUESDAY, FEB 16 process of building an elite program. 4:00 This Old House Hour 8:00 Finding Your Roots 9:30 Centre County Report 5:00 Rough Cut - Woodworking Family Reunions 10:00 Carole King: with Tommy Mac DNA technology uncovers the family American Masters Master Showcase mysteries of hip hop legends Sean Delve into the hit singer-songwriter's with Paul Schurch Combs and LL Cool J. life and career from the 1960s and 5:30 PBS NewsHour Weekend 1970s to the present. 6:00 Conversations from Penn State 9:00 Black Panthers: Aaron Dworkin Vanguard of the Revolution 11:00 Bluegrass Underground Musician and arts advocate Aaron P. A vibrant, human, living and Arts Special Dworkin discusses the importance breathing chronicle of this pivotal Improvisational, genre-jumping movement that birthed a new of diversity in the arts. Railroad Earth mix folk & rock with revolutionary culture in America. bluegrass sensibility. 6:30 Looking Over Jordan: African 11:00 Centre County Report Americans and the War 11:30 Charlie Rose The black experience in the South before, during and after the Civil SATURDAY, FEB 20 War is chronicled. WEDNESDAY, FEB 17 9:00 This Old House 7:00 Mr. Civil Rights: Thurgood Inside Out Restoration Marshall and the NAACP 8:00 Nature 9:30 American Woodshop Marshall's life in the years leading Waking Giants Home Trims up to the Brown v. Board of Paleontologists in South America 10:00 Woodwright's Shop Education ruling are explored. discover the largest dinosaur bone Rocky Bentwood Cradle Show 8:00 Downton Abbey that has ever been unearthed. 10:30 Woodsmith Shop Season 6 on Masterpiece 9:00 NOVA Perfect Tenons & Lumber Episode 6 Iceman Reborn Thicknesses The hospital war reaches a climax, Murdered more than 5,000 years 11:00 Penn State Basketball: In the Violet goes on the warpath, and ago, Otzi the Iceman is the oldest Paint Presented By Pepsi Daisy tries to foil a romance. human mummy on Earth. Now, This behind-the-scenes documentary series follows the 9:00 Downton Abbey newly discovered evidence sheds light not only on this mysterious process of building an elite program. Season 6 on Masterpiece 11:30 Ciao Italia Episode 7 ancient man, but on the dawn of civilization in Europe. Porchetta A car race gives Mary flashbacks, 12:00 Julia Child - 10:00 NOVA Mrs. Patmore opens for business, Cooking with Master Chefs Ice Age Death Trap and Mrs. Hughes tricks Carson. Andre Soltner Preserved bones of mammoths, 10:00 Mercy Street 12:30 Cook's Country mastodons, and other giant extinct Season 1, Episode 5: Pasta for Every Palate beasts are uncovered in the The Dead Room 1:00 Moveable Feast Rockies. The unexpected visit of a hospital with Fine Cooking inspector throws the staff into 11:00 Charlie Rose The Big Island, Hawai disarray. 1:30 Jacques Pepin: Heart & Soul 11:00 Raising of America: Early Chef in Training Childhood and the Future THURSDAY, FEB 18 2:00 Victory Garden's Ediblefeast Research reveals how early 8:00 Conversations Live! Omaha experiences, beginning in the Suicide Prevention 2:30 Garden Smart womb, can alter brain architecture. 3:00 Growing a Greener World Patty Satalia and guest experts Four Farmers & a Bus: Sol Food discuss suicide, its stigma, effects, 3:30 P. Allen Smith's Garden Home and effective prevention, and take Embracing Winter questions by phone, email, and Twitter.
FEBRUARYLISTINGS5 4:00 In the Americas 5:30 PBS NewsHour Weekend WEDNESDAY, FEB 24 with David Yetman 6:00 Conversations from Penn State Argentina's Route 40: Carol Reardon 8:00 Nature From the Steppes to the Lake Historian Carol Reardon discusses Snow Chick 4:30 Globe Trekker what she learned about war and The incredible journey of one Myanmar peace from the Gettysburg Address. vulnerable and charismatic Emperor 5:30 PBS NewsHour Weekend 6:30 Holding History: The Collections penguin chick is showcased. 6:00 Antiques Roadshow of Charles L. Blockson 9:00 NOVA Atlanta, GA - Hour Two The collector and historian's lifelong Rise of the Robots Treasured items include a signed journey to unearth and preserve the A probe of the little-understood world copy of "Gone with the Wind" and a history, culture, and contributions of of drone technology and operations. painting by Mary Elizabeth Price. people of African descent. 10:00 Human Face of Big Data 7:00 Vicious 7:00 Dr. Martin Luther King A globally crowdsourced media project Gym Celebration 2016 focusing on humanity's new ability Feeling unfit, Freddie and Stuart join 8:00 Downton Abbey to collect, analyze, triangulate, and Ash at a gym where they sign up for Season 6 on Masterpiece visualize vast amounts of information. an expensive membership. Episode 7 11:00 Charlie Rose 7:30 Keeping Up Appearances A car race gives Mary flashbacks, The Hostess Mrs. Patmore opens for business, Hyacinth aims to advise and and Mrs. Hughes tricks Carson. THURSDAY, FEB 25 educate the nation on gracious 9:00 Downton Abbey living, lit by candlelight suppers. Season 6 on Masterpiece 8:00 Higher Education in Focus 8:00 Waiting for God Episode 8 Serving Student Veterans Part II 8:30 As Time Goes By Two romances get complicated, President Barron continues the 9:00 Father Brown Molesley and Spratt try out new jobs, discussion about what Penn State The Paradise of Thieves and Thomas takes a fateful step. can do to address the unique When a dead man is found inside challenges facing veteran and 10:15 Mercy Street active-duty military students. a locked bank vault, Father Brown Season 1, Episode 6: must solve the mystery. The Diabolical Plot 8:30 Conversations from Penn State 10:00 Austin City Limits President Lincoln's visit sets in The Politics of Secrecy 2015 Hall of Fame Special motion a rebel plot and offers an Terry Mutchler, attorney and award- Loretta Lynn, Asleep at the Wheel, opportunity to free James Sr. winning journalist, discusses the Guy Clark, Townes Van Zandt, and importance of transparency in 11:30 Facing Fear government. Flaco Jimenez are honored. A former neo-Nazi skinhead and a 11:00 Infinity Hall Live gay victim of his hate crime attack 9:00 Father Brown Tedeschi Trucks Band meet by chance after 25 years. The Paradise of Thieves Derek Trucks, Susan Tedeschi, and When a dead man is found inside the band deliver authentic rock ‘n' a locked bank vault, Father Brown roll and southern soul. must solve the mystery. MONDAY, FEB 22 10:00 Downton Abbey 8:00 Antiques Roadshow Season 6 on Masterpiece SUNDAY, FEB 21 Charleston, Hour Two Episode 8 An 1899 Oscar Wilde manuscript Two romances get complicated, 9:00 Classic Gospel poem and a 1960 Rene Portocarrero Molesley and Spratt try out new jobs God Bless the USA "Catedral" oil are showcased. and Thomas takes a fateful step. 10:00 Religion & Ethics Newsweekly 9:00 Mercy Street 11:30 Charlie Rose 10:30 Closer to Truth The Diabolical Plot Thinking About God Differently President Lincoln's visit sets in 11:00 To the Contrary motion a rebel plot and offers an FRIDAY, FEB 26 with Bonnie Erbe opportunity to free James Sr. 11:30 American Health Journal 8:00 Washington Week 10:00 Independent Lens 12:00 Healing Quest with Gwen Ifill (T)Error 12:30 Second Opinion 8:30 Charlie Rose - The Week The story of a 62-year-old Black 9:00 Courtside with Coquese C-Sections Panther turned counter-terrorism 1:00 Healthy Body Healthy Mind This Emmy award-winning show informant for the FBI, documenting takes viewers on an all-access tour Understanding Polycythemia Vera on camera a covert terrorism sting or P-Vera of the Lady Lion Basketball program as it unfolds with unprecedented including road trips, locker room 1:30 Simply Ming access to both informant and target. Great Gratins access, feature stories, and player 2:00 Martin Yan's Taste of Vietnam 11:30 Charlie Rose interviews. The Fruit of Dragons 9:30 Centre County Report 2:30 Sara's Weeknight Meals 10:00 In Performance Sustainable Surf TUESDAY, FEB 23 at the White House 3:00 America's Test Kitchen from 8:00 Finding Your Roots Smithsonian Salutes Ray Charles Cook's Illustrated The Pioneers 11:00 Fats Domino: Southeast Asian Specialties Discover how Neil Patrick Harris, American Masters 3:30 America's Heartland Gloria Steinem, and Sandra Cisneros 4:00 This Old House Hour are connected to pioneers who broke 5:00 Rough Cut - Woodworking with new ground and paved the way for SATURDAY, FEB 27 Tommy Mac their modern-day descendants to Child's Chair with Steve Brown continue shaping our culture. 9:00 This Old House Master Furniture Maker Steve The Final Countdown Brown creates a child's chair made 11:00 Centre County Report 9:30 American Woodshop of a beautiful white oak. 11:30 Charlie Rose Recycled Trestle Table
FEBRUARYLISTINGS6 10:00 Woodwright's Shop SUNDAY, FEB 28 Rocky Bentwood Cradle Show II 10:30 Woodsmith Shop 9:00 Classic Gospel 2 Smooth Curves, Slot-Cutters, Red Rocks Homecoming & Painting Hardware 10:00 Religion & Ethics Newsweekly 11:00 Courtside with Coquese 10:30 Closer to Truth HD RADIO An all-access tour of the Lady Lion Does ESP Reach a Larger Reality? Basketball program including road 11:00 To the Contrary MONDAY-THURSDAY trips, locker room access, feature with Bonnie Erbe 5 am Classical 24 stories, and player interviews. 11:30 American Health Journal 9 am BBC News Hour 11:30 Ciao Italia 12:00 Downton Abbey 10 am Diane Rhem Show Cooking with Wine - Season 6 on Masterpiece 12 pm Classical 24 4 pm BBC World News Hour Cucinando Con Il Vino Episode 1 1:30 Downton Abbey 5 pm Democracy Now 12:00 Julia Child - 6 pm PBS NewsHour Cooking with Master Chefs Season 6 on Masterpiece Episode 2 7 pm World Cafe Nancy Silverton 9 pm BBC World Service 12:30 Cook's Country 2:30 Downton Abbey Fried Chicken and Grilled Peppers Season 6 on Masterpiece FRIDAY 1:00 Moveable Feast Episode 3 5 am Classical 24 with Fine Cooking 3:30 Downton Abbey 9 am BBC News Hour Nashville, Tennessee Season 6 on Masterpiece 10 am Diane Rhem Show 1:30 Jacques Pepin: Heart & Soul Episode 4 12 pm Classical 24 Autumn Leaves 4:30 Downton Abbey 4 pm BBC World News 2:00 Victory Garden's Ediblefeast Season 6 on Masterpiece 5 pm Democracy Now New Orleans Episode 5 6 pm PBS NewsHour 2:30 Garden Smart 5:30 Downton Abbey 7 pm World Cafe Conversations Season 6 on Masterpiece 8 pm Afropop Worldwide 3:00 Growing a Greener World 9 pm BBC World Service The Truth About Organic Episode 6 6:30 Downton Abbey Gardening (St. Paul, MN) SATURDAY 3:30 P. Allen Smith's Garden Home Season 6 on Masterpiece Episode 7 5 am Classical Music 4:00 In the Americas 6 am Performance Today Weekend with David Yetman 7:30 Downton Abbey Season 6 on 8 am Harmonia Heart of the Wilderness: Masterpiece 9 am From the Top Wyoming's Wind River Range Episode 8 10 am Weekend Edition 4:30 Globe Trekker 9:00 More Manners of Downton Abbey: 12 pm Marketplace Money Antarctica A Masterpiece Special 1 pm Splendid Table 5:30 PBS NewsHour Weekend The show's historical advisor reveals 2 pm Only a Game 6:00 Antiques Roadshow the social protocol of aristocrats and 3 pm Fresh Air Weekend Atlanta, GA - Hour Three servants in the 1920s. 4 pm BBC World News Hour Fantastic finds include a 1961 10:00 Manners of Downton Abbey: 5 pm Thistle and Shamrock 6 pm World Cafe Willie Mays jersey and a circa 1861 A Masterpiece Special The historical advisor to Downton 8 pm American Routes Confederate officer's sword. 10 pm Folk Alley 7:00 Vicious Abbey explores how the aristocratic 12 am BBC World Service Ballroom set behaved in 1900s Britain. The gang decides to join Ash and 11:00 Higher Education in Focus SUNDAY Jess at a ballroom dancing class 11:30 American Mosque 5 am Classical Music and Stuart becomes teacher's pet. Muslim farmers in Yuba City, 6 am Sunday Baroque 7:30 Keeping Up Appearances California struggle to build a mosque, 9 am Pipedreams only to see it ruined by arson. 10 am Weekend Edition Daddy's Accident 12 pm Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me The first episode of the comedy 1 pm Le Show series sees Hyacinth's father have a 2 pm Sound Options nasty accident with a milk bottle. MONDAY, FEB 29 3 pm Changing World 8:00 Waiting for God 8:00 Antiques Roadshow 4 pm BBC World News Hour 8:30 As Time Goes By 5 pm On the Media Charleston, Hour Three 6 pm Mountain Stage 9:00 Father Brown An 1890 Frederic Remington The Deadly Seal 8 pm Folk Alley watercolor and a 1970 Jimi Hendrix 12 am BBC World Service Father Brown finds himself in a bad collection are appraised. situation when he is told Bishop Talbot will be assassinated. 9:00 Antiques Roadshow Minneapolis, MN - Hour One 10:00 Austin City Limits Highlights include a 1900 McKinley- 3 Ed Sheeran/Valerie June Roosevelt poster and a 1976 fancy Singer-songwriters Ed Sheeran and intense yellow diamond ring. Valerie June perform. Sheeran lights HD RADIO up "Sing!" and "A-Team." 10:00 Independent Lens Wilhemina's War MONDAY-FRIDAY 11:00 Infinity Hall Live A Southern grandmother struggles all day Jazz Toad the Wet Sprocket to help her family through the SATURDAY SUNDAY The band performs songs from their scourge of HIV and AIDS. hit albums and exciting new tracks 12 am Jazz 12 am Jazz from their latest release. 11:00 Charlie Rose 1pm Folk Show 1 pm Folk Show 4pm Jazz 3 pm Jazz
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