AUGUST 2018 AUGUST 2018

PRIMETIME PRIMETIME

series premiere Wonders of Mexico AUGUST 1, 9pm

Pictured: Mexican vaqueros cattle ranching in “Burning North” on August 15. Photo courtesy of Sophia Evans/BBC NHU 2017 primetime

1 WEDNESDAY 3 FRIDAY 7:00 OPB PBS NewsHour (Also Wed 11pm 7:00 OPB PBS NewsHour (Also Fri 11pm OPB+) | OPB+ West of the West: Tales OPB+) | OPB+ This Old House Hour (Also from California’s Channel Island First Wed 5am) People 8:00 OPB The Coroner The Beast of © Folk Films Ltd 8:00 OPB The Outback The Kimberley Comes Lighthaven. A journalist seeks out a big cat. Alive. Discover Australia’s diverse Kimberley (Also Mon 7pm OPB+) | OPB+ Washington The Ganges with region. (Also Sun 10am) | OPB+ 800 Week (Also Sun 4:30pm OPB) Words Season 2, Eps 5&6. George’s date Sue Perkins 8:30 OPB+ Breaking Big Christian Siriano with Katie is the only news in Weld. (Also Fri (Also Mon 12:30am) Join Sue as she undertakes an 12am) epic, personal journey spanning 9:00 OPB Hinterland Night Music, Pts 1&2. 9:00 OPB Wonders of Mexico Forests of the over 1,500 miles through some The death of an elderly victim reveals a brutal Maya. Take in the Yucatan Peninsula’s unique of the most extraordinary places past. (Also Mon 2am) | OPB+ American geology and wildlife. (Also Sun 11am) Experience Walt Disney, Pt 1. Discover the on Earth. Traveling along India’s 9:30 OPB+ On Story Better Call Saul: A wonderful world of the iconic fi lmmaker. (Also Ganges River from the Himalayas Conversation with Peter Gould (Also Fri Mon 1am) to the Bay of Bengal, she explores 1:30am) 10:35 OPB Masterpiece Mystery! the lives and landscapes of modern 10:00 OPB The Ganges with Sue Perkins Breathless, Pt 2. A procedure goes wrong. India at a crucial point in its history. The Himalayas. See callout on this page. (Also Mon 3:35am) Wednesday, August 1, 10pm (Also Fri 3am) | OPB+ A Place to Call 11: 00 OPB+ PBS NewsHour (R-Also Sat OPB Home Living in the Shadow. Rene remains 12am OPB) cold to Sarah. (Also Fri 2am) 11: 00 OPB Earth’s Natural Wonders Living 6:00 OPB Oregon Art Beat Summer Arts 2 Wonders. Examine natural wonders created 4 SATURDAY (R) | OPB+ Monet’s Palate: A Gastronom- by life itself. (Also Fri 4am) | OPB+ PBS 5:00 OPB This Old House Tommy’s Flair for ic View from the Gardens of Giverny NewsHour (R-Also Thu 12am OPB) Flares (Also Mon 6pm) | OPB+ Marathon Picnic Programs, continued (until 8pm) 6:30 OPB Outdoor Idaho Where the Road Ends (R) 2 THURSDAY 5:30 OPB PBS NewsHour Weekend 7:00 OPB The Great British Baking Show 7:00 OPB PBS NewsHour (Also Thu 11pm 6:00 OPB The Great British Baking Show Sweet Dough (Also Sat 8/18 6pm) | OPB+ OPB+) | OPB+ Father Brown The Devil You Pies (R) Outdoor Idaho Into the Pioneers (Also Tue Know (R) 7:00 OPB Art Wolfe’s Travels to the Edge 12am) 8:00 OPB Oregon Mexico: Baja (Also Sun 9:30am) 8:00 OPB Masterpiece Poldark: Season 2, Art Beat Summer 7:30 OPB Rick Steves’ Europe European Pt 8. Demelza and Ross wage bitter war. Arts 2. Experience Travel Skills, Pt 1 (Also Sun 9am) (Also Tue 1am) | OPB+ Rick Steves Special Oregon’s many European Christmas (Also Tue 1am) summer arts 8:00 OPB Globe Trekker Food Hour: festivals and events, Provence, France (Also Mon 12am) | OPB+ 9:00 OPB Masterpiece Sherlock, Season 4: complete with gorge The Kate John Oates (Also Sat 8/11 5am) The Six Thatchers. Sherlock Holmes is back painters, outdoor aerialists and artists from on British soil. (Also Sat 11pm) | OPB+ Time 9:00 OPB Father Brown The Cat of across the country. (Also Sun 6pm) | Team America Topper, South Carolina (Also Mastigatus. A girl is found left for dead. OPB+ The Great Rift: Africa’s Wild Heart Tue 2am) (Also Thu 8/16 7pm OPB+) | OPB+ Austin Water. See the colorful wildlife of East Africa’s City Limits Dan Auerbach/Shinyribs (Also 10:00 OPB+ Cancer: The Emperor of All lakes and rivers. (Also Sun 1pm) Sun 5am) Maladies The Blind Men and the Elephant 8:30 OPB Outdoor Idaho Where the Road 10:00 OPB Hillary Home. News of the 10:30 OPB The Tunnel: Vengeance Ep 6. Ends. Journey to far-out places that preserve successful Everest ascent gets out. (Also A gripping showdown begins. (Also Tue the feeling of the frontier. (Also Sun Tue 7pm OPB+) | OPB+ Movie Man in the 3:30am) 6:30pm) Attic (1953). A landlady suspects her new 11:30 OPB Shakespeare in the Shadows 9:00 OPB Midsomer Murders Blood tenant of murder. (Also Sat 11:30pm) Mark Cohen performs Shakespeare’s most Wedding, Pts 1&2. The maid of honor at a 11: 00 OPB Masterpiece Endeavour, Season intriguing characters. (Also Tue 8/21 high-society wedding is murdered. (Also Sun 5: Requiem (R) 10:30pm OPB+) 2am) | OPB+ The Crowd & The Cloud Citizens4Earth (Also Sun 2pm) 10:00 OPB+ Genius by Stephen Hawking 5 SUNDAY 6 MONDAY What are We? (Also Sat 2am) 5:00 OPB Firing Line with Margaret Hoover 7:00 OPB PBS NewsHour (Also Mon 11pm | OPB+ Burt Wolf: Travels & Traditions OPB+) | OPB+ The Coroner The Beast of 10:35 OPB DCI Banks To Burn in Every Drop Making a Restaurant, Pt 1 Lighthaven (R) of Blood. A victim is found at a local shrine. (Also Sun 3:35am) 5:30 OPB PBS NewsHour Weekend | OPB+ 8:00 OPB Antiques Roadshow Vintage San Rick Steves’ Europe The Best of West Francisco (Also Wed 1am) | OPB+ All- 11: 00 OPB+ PBS NewsHour (R-Also Fri Ireland: Dingle, Galway, and the Aran Islands Star Orchestra Rhapsody in Blue (Also Wed 12:05am OPB) (Also Tue 8/28 1:30pm OPB) 12am) 2 AUGUST 2018 OPB = Comcast 10 or 710; antenna XX.1 R = Repeat within a week = Program premiere OPB+ = Comcast 310; antenna XX.2 Repeats are on original channel unless noted = Watch online at watch.opb.org KIDS = Comcast 311; antenna XX.3 Full channel list at opb.org/tvchannels Full schedule and VOD at opb.org/schedules Programs are subject to change weekdays

9:00 OPB Animal House of Blues The 10:00 OPB The Ganges with Sue Perkins making of the 1978 movie in Eugene, Oregon. The Gangetic Plain. Sue arrives in the ancient MONDAY - FRIDAY (Also Wed 2am) | OPB+ All-Star Orchestra city of Varanasi. (Also Fri 3am) | OPB+ A Arabian Nights (Also Wed 1am) Place to Call Home In the Heat of the Night. 5:30 OPB BBC World News Sarah fears for her baby’s life. (Also Fri 2am) 10:00 OPB Antiques Roadshow Vintage Salt 6am OPB Classical Stretch (M/F); Sit | Lake City (Also Wed 3am) OPB+ America’s 11: 00 OPB NOVA Making North America: & Be Fit (Tu/Th); Power Yoga (W) Ballroom Challenge (Also Wed 2am) Origins. Learn what forces gave birth to | OPB+ Lifestyles the continent. (Also Fri 4am) | OPB+ PBS 11: 00 OPB POV Still NewsHour (R-Also Thu 12am OPB) Tomorrow. Breakout 6:30 OPB Kids Programs (until noon) writer Yu Xihua, a woman with cerebral palsy, has 9 THURSDAY 7am OPB+ Newsline (NHK from become China’s most Japan) 7:00 OPB PBS NewsHour (Also Thu 11pm famous poet. (Also OPB+) | OPB+ Father Brown The Dance of Wed 4am) | OPB+ PBS 7:30 OPB+ Sit & Be Fit (M/W/F); Death (R) NewsHour (R-Also Tue 12am OPB) Priscilla’s Yoga (Tu/Th) 8:00 OPB Oregon Art Beat Tell Me a Story. Visit fi lm composer Mark Orton in his studio. 8am OPB+ Sewing, Knitting & 7 TUESDAY (Also Sun 6pm) | OPB+ The Great Rift: Quilting 7:00 OPB PBS NewsHour (Also Tue 11pm Africa’s Wild Heart Grass. In the savannas, OPB+) | OPB+ Hillary Home (R) grazers struggle to outwit their predators. 9am OPB+ Painting (Also Sun 1pm) 8:00 OPB Penelope Keith’s Coastal Villages Isle of Wight & West Sussex. Dive 8:30 OPB Outdoor Idaho Almost Canada. 10am OPB+ Woodworking into stories of seafarers, smugglers and Explore northern Idaho’s lush landscapes. shipwrecks. (Also Thu 1am) | OPB+ Heart (Also Sun 6:30pm) 10:30 OPB+ Food & Cooking (until of the World: Colorado’s National Parks noon) 9:00 OPB Midsomer Murders Shot at Dawn, Life. See how people connect to the parks. Pts 1&2. A rivalry turns violent. (Also Sun (Also Thu 12am) Noon OPB Painting | OPB+ Second 2am) | OPB+ Koko: The Gorilla Who Talks Opinion (M); Garden Home (Tu); 9:00 OPB No Passport Required Miami. In 1971, Penny Patterson began teaching sign Articulate with Jim Cotter (W); Taste the cuisine and culture of Miami’s language to a gorilla. (Also Sun 2pm) Trails to Tsukiji (Th); Make it Haitian community. (Also Thu 2am) | OPB+ 10:00 OPB+ Genius by Stephen Hawking Artsy (F) John Paul II in Ireland: A Plea for Peace Where are We? (Also Sat 2am) In 1979, Pope John Paul II made a dramatic 12:30 OPB Food & Cooking | OPB+ visit to Northern Ireland. (Also Thu 1am) 10:35 OPB DCI Banks A Little Bit of Heart. A de- R e ’ fl e c t : Successful Aging (M); voted father goes missing. (Also Sun 3:35am) 10:00 OPB Frontline Documenting Hate: iQ smartparent (Tu); Start Up Charlottesville. Frontline exposes the white 11: 00 OPB+ PBS NewsHour (R-Also Fri 12am (W); For Your Home (Th); Ask supremacists and neo-Nazis involved in the OPB) This Old House (F) 2017 Charlottesville rally. (Also Thu 3am) | OPB+ Billy Connolly’s Tracks Across 1pm OPB+ Travel (M/Tu); Home, America Ep 2 (R-Also Thu 2am) 10 FRIDAY Garden & Crafts (W/Th/F) 7:00 OPB PBS NewsHour (Also Fri 11pm 11: 00 OPB Polytrauma Rehab in the VA: OPB+) | OPB+ This Old House Hour (Also 1:30 OPB & OPB+ Travel Compassionate Care Medical staff treat Wed 5am) patients with traumatic brain injuries. (Also 2pm OPB Kids Programs (until 6pm) Thu 4am) | OPB+ PBS NewsHour (R-Also 8:00 OPB The Coroner The Captain’s Pipe. | OPB+ Newsline (NHK from Wed 12am OPB) Mick’s rival landlord is found dead. (Also Mon Japan) 7pm OPB+) | OPB+ Washington Week (Also Sun 4:30pm OPB) 8 WEDNESDAY 2:30 OPB+ BBC World News 8:30 OPB+ Breaking Big Sen. Kirsten America 7:00 OPB PBS NewsHour (Also Wed 11pm Gillibrand (Also Mon 12:30am) OPB+) | OPB+ West of the West: Tales 3pm OPB+ DW News from California’s Channel Island Settlers 9:00 OPB Hinterland Penwyllt, Pts 1&2. A body is found in the hills above Aberystwyth. 8:00 OPB The Outback The Dry Season. The (Also Mon 2am) | OPB+ POV Koch. Get to 3:30 OPB+ Nightly Business Report Outback springs to life during the dry season. know the larger-than-life politician, Ed Koch. (Also Sun 10am) | OPB+ 800 Words (Also Mon 1am) 4pm OPB+ PBS NewsHour Season 2, Eps 7&8. The fi rst anniversary of his wife’s death looms large for George. (Also 10:30 OPB+ Out of Order Examine the news 5pm OPB+ Amanpour on PBS Fri 12am) media’s role in the decline in civil discourse. (Also Mon 2:30am) 9:00 OPB Wonders of Mexico Mountain 5:30 OPB+ Food & Cooking (until 7pm) Worlds. An amazing diversity of life and 10:35 OPB Masterpiece Mystery! culture resides in the Sierra Madre. (Also Breathless, Pt 3. A swimsuit contest sparks a 6pm OPB Home Repair (M/Tu); Sun 11am ) climactic series of events. (Also Mon 3:35am) Travel (W/Th/F) 9:30 OPB+ On Story John Singleton’s Classic 11: 00 OPB+ PBS NewsHour (R-Also Sat 6:30 OPB Nightly Business Report I n fl u e n c e s (Also Fri 1:30am) 12am OPB)

AUGUST 2018 3 primetime

11: 00 OPB The Guilty Ep 1. DCI Maggie Brand 9:00 OPB Wonders 11 SATURDAY reopens a case that destroyed her former of Mexico Burning 5:00 OPB This Old House Time for Trim (Also boss’s career. (Also Tue 4am) North. Meet the animals Mon 6pm) | OPB+ Marathon Samantha of the Sonoran and Brown’s Places to Love, continued (until 8pm) 13 MONDAY Chihuahuan deserts. 5:30 OPB PBS NewsHour Weekend (Also Sun 11am) 7:00 OPB PBS NewsHour (Also Mon 11pm 6:00 OPB The Great British Baking Show OPB+) | OPB+ The Coroner The Captain’s 9:30 OPB+ On Story Norman Lear: A Puddings (R) Pipe (R) Retrospective (Also Fri 1:30am) 7:00 OPB Art Wolfe’s Travels to the Edge 8:00 OPB Antiques Roadshow Cleveland, Hr 10:00 OPB The Ganges with Sue Perkins The The Kingdom of Bhutan (Also Sun 9:30am) 1 (Also Wed 1am) | OPB+ All-Star Orches- Delta. On the fi nal stretch of river, a new India is tra A Hero’s Life in Music (Also Wed 12am) being built. (Also Fri 3am) | OPB+ A Place 7:30 OPB Rick Steves’ Europe European to Call Home Sins of the Father. Rene de- Travel Skills, Pt 2 (Also Sun 9am) 9:00 OPB Oregon Experience Murder on the cides to undergo brain surgery. (Also Fri 2am) Southern Pacifi c. The infamous 1923 train 8:00 OPB Globe Trekker Tough Boats: holdup sparked the era’s largest manhunt. 11: 00 OPB NOVA Making North America: Life. The Nile, Egypt (Also Mon 12am) | OPB+ (Also Wed 2am) | OPB+ All-Star Orchestra Learn how life evolved in North America. Brandi Carlile in Concert: A Bluegrass Mozart (Also Wed 1am) (Also Fri 4am) | OPB+ PBS NewsHour Underground Special (R-Also Thu 12am OPB) 9:30 OPB Oregon Experience Massacre at 9:00 OPB Father Brown The Flower of the Hells Canyon. In the 1880s, as many as 34 Fairway. A brash American opens a golf Chinese miners were murdered. (Also Wed club. (Also Thu 8/23 7pm OPB+) | OPB+ 16 THURSDAY 2:30am) Austin City Limits Angelique Kidjo (Also 7:00 OPB PBS NewsHour (Also Thu 11pm Sun 5am) 10:00 OPB Frontline Our Man in Tehran, OPB+) | OPB+ Father Brown The Cat of Pt 1. See callout on this page. (Also Mastigatus (R) 10:00 OPB Hillary Race to the Pole. Ed Wed 3am) | OPB+ America’s Ballroom spends the winter in Antarctica. (Also Tue 8:00 OPB Oregon Art Beat Put a Bird on It. Challenge (Also Wed 2am) 7pm OPB+) | OPB+ Movie Nothing Sacred For 20 years, White Bird has been bringing (1937). A woman feigns sickness when she 11: 00 OPB+ PBS NewsHour (R-Also Tue contemporary dance to Portland. (Also meets a reporter. (Also Sat 11:30pm) 12am OPB) Sun 6pm) | OPB+ Wild Alaska Live Ep 1. Bears, wolves, whales and more converge for 11: 00 OPB Masterpiece Sherlock, Season 4: Alaska’s summer feast. (Also Sun 1pm) The Six Thatchers (R) 14 TUESDAY 7:00 OPB PBS NewsHour (Also Tue 11pm 12 SUNDAY OPB+) | OPB+ Hillary Race to the Pole (R) 5:00 OPB Firing Line with Margaret Hoover 8:00 OPB Penelope Keith’s Coastal | OPB+ Burt Wolf: Travels & Traditions Villages Northumberland & Scottish Making a Restaurant, Pt 2 Borders. Enjoy coastal tales of epic heroism and intrepid horticulture. (Also Thu 1am) 5:30 OPB PBS NewsHour Weekend | OPB+ | OPB+ American Home: Frank Lloyd Rick Steves’ Europe Germany’s Romantic Wright’s B. Harley Bradley House (Also Rhine and Rothenburg Thu 12am) 6:00 OPB Oregon Art Beat Tell Me a Story 9:00 OPB No Passport Required D.C. Dine (R) | OPB+ Undiscovered Haiti with José and dance with the Ethiopian community in Andrés Chef José Andrés is on a mission to Washington D.C. (Also Thu 2am) | OPB+ help the people of Haiti. Shelter Me Community Matters (Also Thu 6:30 OPB Outdoor Idaho Almost Canada (R) 1am) 7:00 OPB The Great British Baking 10:00 OPB Frontline Our Man in Tehran, Pt 2 Show Biscuits (Also Sat 8/25 6pm) | (Also Wed 3am) | OPB+ Billy Connolly’s OPB+ Outdoor Idaho 30th Anniversary Tracks Across America Ep 3 (R-Also Thu Jackó van ‘t Hof Celebration (Also Tue 12am) 2am) Frontline 8:00 OPB Masterpiece Poldark: Season 2, 11: 00 OPB+ PBS NewsHour (R-Also Wed Pt 9. An enraged mob threatens George 12am OPB) Our Man in Tehran and Elizabeth. (Also Tue 1am) | OPB+ Rick In a two-night special presentation, Steves Special European Easter (Also Tue New York Times correspondent 1am) 15 WEDNESDAY Thomas Erdbrink captures a 9:00 OPB Masterpiece Sherlock, Season 4: 7:00 OPB PBS NewsHour (Also Wed 11pm OPB+) | OPB+ West of the West: Tales fascinating and revealing view of The Lying Detective. Sherlock faces a chilling life inside Iran. With humor and enemy. (Also Sat 11pm) | OPB+ Time Team from California’s Channel Island Return curiosity, he shares a rare journey America New Philadelphia, Illinois (Also Tue 8:00 OPB The Outback Return of the Wet. 2am) The Outback skies explode with thunder and into a private Iran often at odds with | its conservative clerics and leaders. 10:00 OPB+ Cancer: The Emperor of All rain. (Also Sun 10am) OPB+ 800 Words Maladies Finding the Achilles Heel Season 2, Eps 9&10. Robbie tries to save Part 1: August 13, 10pm Fiona. (Also Fri 12am) Part 2: August 14, 10pm OPB 4 AUGUST 2018 OPB = Comcast 10 or 710; antenna XX.1 R = Repeat within a week = Program premiere OPB+ = Comcast 310; antenna XX.2 Repeats are on original channel unless noted = Watch online at watch.opb.org KIDS = Comcast 311; antenna XX.3 Full channel list at opb.org/tvchannels Full schedule and VOD at opb.org/schedules Programs are subject to change weekENDs

8:00 OPB Globe Trekker Road Trip: Patagonia 8:30 OPB Outdoor Idaho Creative License. (Also Mon 12am) | OPB+ The Songwriters SATURDAYS Follow artists on a journey to create and Mac Davis inspire. (Also Sun 6:30pm) 6-10am OPB Kids Programs | OPB+ 8:30 OPB+ The Songwriters Steve Cropper News, Politics & Business 9:00 OPB Midsomer Murders Left for Dead, Pts 1&2. The village is shaken when a couple 9:00 OPB Father Brown The Two Deaths of 10am OPB Gardening | OPB+ is murdered. (Also Sun 2am) | OPB+ Project Hercule Flambeau. Flambeau is found dead Marathons (until 8pm) Picnic Asteroid: Mapping Bennu In 2016, NASA in Italy. (Also Thu 8/30 7pm OPB+) | OPB+ Programs (8/4); Samantha Brown’s embarked on a new mission to rendezvous Austin City Limits Natalia Lafourcade/ Places to Love ( 8 /11); Weekend with the asteroid Bennu. (Also Sat 1am) Grupo Fantasma (Also Sun 5am) Explorer (8/18); Weekends with Yankee (8/25) 9:30 OPB+ OSIRIS REx: Countdown to 10:00 OPB Hillary Heartbreak. Louise helps Launch Scientists build the OSIRIS-REx with Ed’s recovery in Nepal. (Also Tue 7pm 11am OPB Sewing & Quilting spacecraft. (Also Sat 1:30am) OPB+) | OPB+ Movie Pied Piper of Hamelin 1pm OPB Cooking (1957). Overwhelmed by rats, a town hires a 10:00 OPB+ America Revealed Food 3pm OPB Motorweek magical piper. (Also Sat 11:30pm) Machine (Also Sun 2pm) 3:30 OPB Woodworking 11: 00 OPB Masterpiece Sherlock, Season 4: 10:35 OPB DCI Banks Undertow. Banks The Lying Detective (R) 4:30 OPB Home Repair searches for Annie’s killer. (Also Sun 3:35am) 11: 00 OPB+ PBS NewsHour (R-Also Fri 19 SUNDAY 12:05am OPB) SUNDAYS 5:00 OPB Firing Line with Margaret Hoover 6-9am OPB Kids Programs | OPB+ 17 FRIDAY | OPB+ Burt Wolf: Travels & Traditions The Beach Vacation, Pt 1 Lifestyles 7:00 OPB PBS NewsHour (Also Fri 11pm 5:30 OPB PBS NewsHour Weekend | OPB+ 9am OPB Travel | OPB+ Father Brown OPB+) | OPB+ This Old House Hour (Also Rick Steves’ Europe Munich and the The Hangman’s Demise (8/5); Wed 5am) Foothills of the Alps The Crackpot of the Empire (8/12); 8:00 OPB The Coroner Life. Jane meets with The Daughter of Autolycus (8/19); 6:00 OPB Oregon Art Beat Put a Bird on It (R) a notorious killer. (Also Mon 7pm OPB+) The Rod of Asclepius (8/26) | OPB+ Chesapeake Bay by Air | OPB+ Washington Week (Also Sun 10am OPB The Outback (8/5, 8/12, 4:30pm OPB) 6:30 OPB Outdoor Idaho Creative License (R) 8/19); Nature (8/26) | OPB+ 8:30 OPB+ Breaking Big Lee Daniels (Also 7:00 OPB The Great British Baking Show Movie The Inspector General (8/5); Mon 12:30am) Pâtisserie | OPB+ Outdoor Idaho Impact (8/12); McLintock (8/19); Salmon River Lodges & Legacies (Also Tue Meet John Doe (8/26) 9:00 OPB Hinterland The Girl in the Water, 12am) Pts 1&2. Mathias struggles with his own 11am OPB Wonders of Mexico (8/5, demons. (Also Mon 2am) | OPB+ The 8:00 OPB Masterpiece Poldark: Season 3, 8/12, 8/19); NOVA (8/26) Mayor: The Age of Riley For more than Pt 1. After Caroline and Dwight elope, Dwight Noon OPB Great Performances 40 years, Mayor Joseph Riley fought for vanishes. (Also Tue 1am) | OPB+ Rick Cosi Fan Tutte (8/5); Chicago inclusion and restoration in South Carolina. Steves Special Luther and the Reformation Voices (8/12); Luisa Miller (8/19); (Also Mon 1am) (Also Tue 1am) Vienna Philharmonic Summer 10:00 OPB+ The Contenders: 16 for ‘16 9:00 OPB+ Time Team America Range Night Concert 2018 (8/26) | Goldwater/Reagan: The Conservatives. Barry Creek, Utah (Also Tue 2am) OPB+ DruidShakespeare (8/5); Goldwater’s visionary conservatism would Harry Dean Stanton: Crossing 10:00 OPB Masterpiece Poldark: Season 3, infl uence the Republican Party for half a Mulholland (8/12); Korla (8/19); Pt 2. Ross goes to revolutionary France. (Also century. (Also Mon 2am) Call of Story: An American Tue 3am) | OPB+ American Experience Renaissance (8/26) 10:40 OPB Northanger Abbey Felicity Jones The Gilded Age. Meet the titans of the stars in Jane Austen’s gentle parody of gothic glittering late-19th century. 1pm OPB Live from Lincoln Center fi ction. (Also Mon 3:40am) Kern & Hammerstein’s Show Boat 11: 00 OPB The Guilty Ep 2. Brand unwittingly (8/12); Great Performances 11: 00 OPB+ PBS NewsHour (R) places herself in danger. (Also Tue 4am) Grammy Salute 2017 (8/26) | OPB+ The Great Rift: Africa’s Wild 18 SATURDAY 20 MONDAY Heart (8/5, 8/12); Wild Alaska Live (8/19, 8/26) 5:00 OPB This Old House Homeowners 7:00 OPB PBS NewsHour (Also Mon 11pm Pitch In (Also Mon 6pm) | OPB+ Marathon OPB+) | OPB+ The Coroner Life (R) 2pm OPB+ The Crowd + The Cloud Weekend Explorer, continued (until 8pm) (8/5); Koko: The Gorilla Who 8:00 OPB Antiques Roadshow Cleveland, Talks (8/12); America Revealed 5:30 OPB PBS NewsHour Weekend Hr 2 (Also Wed 1am) | OPB+ First You (8/19, 8/26) Dream: The Music of Kander & Ebb (Also 6:00 OPB The Great British Baking Show Wed 12am) 3pm OPB News, Religion & Ethics Sweet Dough (R) (until 6pm) | OPB+ The Whole 9:00 OPB Oregon Experience A Cuisine 7:00 OPB Art Wolfe’s Travels to the Edge Truth of Our Own. What is Northwest cuisine? The Making of (Also Sun 9:30am) (Also Wed 2am) | OPB+ California 3:30 OPB+ Between the Lines 7:30 OPB Rick Steves’ Europe European Dreamin’: The Songs of the Mamas and 4pm OPB+ Travel (until 7pm) Travel Skills, Pt 3 (Also Sun 9am) the Papas (Also Wed 1am) NOVEMBER AUGUST 20182013 5 primetime

9:30 OPB Oregon Experience The OPB 10:00 OPB Independent Lens No OPB 10:00 OPB Oystermen. The Northwest’s oyster industry I.F.F. Man’s Land. An on-the-ground account I.F.F. Independent dates back to the gold rush. (Also Wed of the 2016 standoff at Oregon’s Malheur Lens Unrest. Follow 2:30am) National Wildlife Refuge. (Also Fri 3am) | fi lmmaker Jennifer OPB 10:00 OPB Independent Lens The OPB+ A Place to Call Home Till Death Do Brea’s battle with I.F.F. Art of the Shine. In the fi rst night of the Us Part. Regina tries to keep George and Chronic Fatigue OPB Independent Film Festival, meet the Sarah apart. (Also Fri 2am) Syndrome. (Also Mon 3am) | OPB+ The people who are turning shoe-shining into an Caged Bird: The Life and Music of 11: 00 OPB+ PBS NewsHour art form. (Also Wed 3am) | OPB+ America’s Florence B. Price (Also Mon 2am) Ballroom Challenge (Also Wed 2am) 11:30 OPB NOVA Making North America: 11: 00 OPB+ PBS NewsHour (R-Also Sat Human. Humans take over the continent. 11: 00 OPB POV Swim Team. Parents of teens 12am OPB) (Also Fri 4:30am) on the autism spectrum form a swim team. 11:30 OPB You are Cordially Invited Ep 2. (Also Wed 4am) | OPB+ PBS NewsHour (R) Tour the grounds of Blenheim Palace. 23 THURSDAY (Also Mon 4:30am) 21 TUESDAY 7:00 OPB PBS NewsHour (Also Thu 11pm OPB+) | OPB+ Father Brown The Flower of 7:00 OPB PBS NewsHour (Also Tue 11pm the Fairway (R) 25 SATURDAY OPB+) | OPB+ Hillary Heartbreak (R) 5:00 OPB This Old House Salvage Helps 8:00 OPB Oregon Art Beat Seeing Things 8:00 OPB Penelope Keith’s Coastal the Bottom Line (Also Mon 6pm) | OPB+ Differently. Every summer, scores of painters Villages East Anglia. Uncover tales of Marathon Weekends with Yankee, continued descend on the lavender fi elds of Oregon. bravery, scandal and intrigue. (Also Thu (until 8pm) (Also Sun 6pm) | OPB+ Wild Alaska Live 1am) | OPB+ Still Dreaming Retired actors Ep 2 (Also Sun 1pm) 5:30 OPB PBS NewsHour Weekend perform Shakespeare’s ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream.’ (Also Thu 12am) 8:30 OPB Outdoor Idaho The Outfi tters. 6:00 OPB The Great British Baking Show These are the people you want on your side Biscuits (R) 9:00 OPB The when things go wrong in the outdoors. (Also Queen’s Favourite 7:00 OPB Art Wolfe’s Travels to the Edge Sun 6:30pm) Animals Queen Mongolia: Mountain to Steppe (Also Sun Elizabeth has bred 13 9:00 OPB Midsomer Murders Midsomer Life, 9:30am) generations of corgis. Pt 1. A magazine owner comes under scru- 7:30 OPB Rick Steves’ Europe Western (Also Thu 2am) tiny when his ex-wife’s lover is found dead. Turkey (Also Sun 9am) (Also Sun 2am) | OPB+ Legacy in Stone 9:30 OPB+ Shakespeare’s Tomb Explore the Archaeologists demonstrate the art and 8:00 OPB Globe Trekker Nigeria (Also Mon mysteries surrounding Shakespeare’s burial science of fl int-knapping. (Also Sat 1am) 12am) | OPB+ The Songwriters Guy Clark place. (Also Thu 1:30am) OPB 10:00 OPB Independent Lens 8:30 OPB+ The Songwriters Bill Anderson 10:00 OPB Independent Lens OPB I.F.F. Supergirl. A young girl navigates I.F.F. Chasing Trane: The John Coltrane 9:00 OPB Father Brown The Mask of the adolescence while attempting to succeed Documentary. Follow the life and music of Demon. A movie director dies on set. | OPB+ at powerlifting. (Also Sun 3am) | OPB+ jazz great John Coltrane. (Also Thu 3am) Austin City Limits Chris Stapleton/Turnpike America Revealed Nation on the Move Troubadours (Also Sun 5am) 10:30 OPB+ Shakespeare in the Shadows (Also Sun 2pm) (R-Also Thu 2:30am) 10:00 OPB Agatha Christie’s ‘The Witness 11: 00 OPB+ PBS NewsHour (R-Also Fri 12am for the Prosecution’ A young man is 11: 00 OPB+ PBS NewsHour (R-Also Wed OPB) accused of murdering an heiress. | OPB+ 12am OPB) 11:30 OPB You are Cordially Invited Ep 1. Movie Murder Once Removed (1971). A 11:30 OPB Oregon Experience Jazz Town. Tour the extraordinary estate of Highclere scheming doctor hatches the perfect crime. After WWII, a vibrant jazz scene erupted in Castle. (Also Sun 4:30am) (Also Sat 11:30pm) Portland. (Also Thu 4:30am) 24 FRIDAY 26 SUNDAY 22 WEDNESDAY 7:00 OPB PBS NewsHour (Also Fri 11pm 5:00 OPB Firing Line with Margaret Hoover 7:00 OPB PBS NewsHour (Also Wed 11pm OPB+) | OPB+ This Old House Hour (Also | OPB+ Burt Wolf: Travels & Traditions OPB+) | OPB+ Ireland’s Wild Coast Pt 1. 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