Sunday – November 20 7:00 Pt / 8:00 Mt: the Durrells in Corfu on Masterpiece
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SUNDAY – NOVEMBER 20 7:00 PT / 8:00 MT: THE DURRELLS IN CORFU ON MASTERPIECE. Big plans are afoot, but the Durrells can't decide whether to proceed. Larry faces a crisis and he's not the only one. Margo's countess makes a breakthrough. (60 Min) 8:00 PT / 9:00 MT: POLDARK SEASON 2 ON MASTERPIECE. Demelza and Ross wage bitter war. Elizabeth postpones a big event. Demelza toys with temptation. Ross's good deed is repaid. Lady luck pays a visit. (60 Min) 9:00 PT / 10:00 MT: INDIAN SUMMERS SEASON 2 ON MASTERPIECE. Aafrin tries to stop Alice and Charlie from leaving for England. A fateful roadblock awaits. Cynthia makes a surprise investment. Sooni has a rite of passage. (60 Min) 10:00 PT / 11:00 MT: JEWEL IN THE CROWN “Ordeal by Fire.” Sarah tells Susan about her husband, and they learn of great bravery from an unexpected quarter. Sarah embarks on a journey to bring comfort to a wounded man, and in Calcutta comes face to face with the war and its pain. (60 Min) MONDAY – NOVEMBER 21 7:00 PT / 8:00 MT: SURVIVING THANKSGIVING WITH SARA MOULTON. Thanksgiving is the biggest, most intimidating meal of the year for most cooks, full of potential catastrophes. This year, chef, cookbook author and television personality Sara Moulton offers time-saving tips and techniques in this one-hour special. Using a calm, warm and reassuring manner, the James Beard nominee takes viewers through the big meal step by step, with foolproof tips for avoiding the biggest culinary mistakes come Thanksgiving Day. (60 Min) 8:00 PT / 9:00 MT: ANTIQUES ROADSHOW “New York City, Hour 3.” Highlights of this hour include a Tiffany presentation watch that was gifted to NYPD lieutenant Giuseppe Petrosino by the Italian government; a 1943 Irving Berlin manuscript that was discovered nestled in the pages of a photo album belonging to the family of the Columbia Records president; and a collection of rare 1903 American Beauty-backed tobacco baseball cards in pristine condition, appraised for $200,000. (60 Min) 9:00 PT / 10:00 MT: ANTIQUES ROADSHOW “Austin, Hour 1.” ANTIQUES ROADSHOW marks its tenth trip to Texas with a stop in Austin, where host Mark L. Walberg and appraiser Laura Woolley travel to the Briscoe Center to talk about a personal collection donated by country music legend Willie Nelson. Highlights of this show include a spinning wheel gifted to the owner's mother by Mahatma Gandhi, now valued at $50,000 to $75,000; a pin designed by pop artist Roy Lichtenstein that features his trademark Ben-Day dot pattern; and a diamond and platinum Van Cleef and Arpels necklace that was custom ordered for $5,700 by the owner's father-in-law and is now worth $125,000. (60 Min) 10:00 PT / 11:00 MT: SOUNDBREAKING “The World is Yours.” Meet the pioneers of hip hop and explore how sampling (the practice of borrowing fragments from existing records) created a new genre of music that took over the world, including Public Enemy, Run DMC, the Beastie Boys, Beck and more. (60 Min) TUESDAY – NOVEMBER 22 7:00 PT / 8:00 MT: CYBER-SENIORS. Follow a group of senior citizens who take their first steps into cyber-space under the tutelage of teenage mentors. Their digital exploration reaches a new level in a spirited YouTube competition that reveals hidden talents and competitive spirits. (60 Min) 8:00 PT / 9:00 MT: 7:00 PT / 8:00 MT: BLACK AMERICA SINCE MLK: AND STILL I RISE “Keep Your Head Up/Touch the Sky.” Henry Louis Gates Jr. explores America's changing racial landscape, celebrating how far we have come toward equality and asking why we still have so far to go. (2 Hrs) 10:00 PT / 11:00 MT: SOUNDBREAKING “Sound and Vision.” Trace the rise of MTV and see how music videos transformed our experience of music, from David Bowie, Devo and Madonna to the Eurythmics and Nirvana. Learn how a marketing tool became an art form and a powerful mediator between artist and audience. (60 Min) WEDNESDAY – NOVEMBER 23 7:00 PT / 8:00 MT: PEARL HARBOR – USS OKLAHOMA – THE FINAL STORY. Explore what happened to the USS Oklahoma, the only battleship to capsize during the Pearl Harbor attack. Examine new details about what may have caused the ship to overturn and hear stories from Oklahoma survivors and families of those lost. (60 Min) 8:00 PT / 9:00 MT: PEARL HARBOR – INTO THE ARIZONA. On the eve of the 75th anniversary, join the first expedition to explore inside the USS Arizona since the date that will live in infamy, as state-of- the-art imaging technology reveals the aftermath and incredible story of the Pearl Harbor attack. (60 Min) 9:00 PT / 10:00 MT: GREAT MUSEUMS – SOUND TRACKS: THE ROCK & ROLL HALL OF FAME & MUSEUM. For 15 years, GREAT MUSEUMS has crisscrossed the country, showcasing the breadth and diversity of America's museum world. GREAT MUSEUMS' newest release takes viewers to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum in Cleveland, Ohio. Opened in 1995, the museum, designed by architect I.M. Pei, is a spectacular glass pyramid, reflecting the idea that Rock and Roll is a "prism" through which we can more clearly see and understand our culture and ourselves. (60 Min) 10:00 PT / 11:00 MT: SOUNDBREAKING “I am My Music.” From LPs to cassette tapes, CDs and MP3s, discover how listening formats determine how and where we listen, and also the ways we collect, store and share the music we love; featuring Frank Sinatra, Marvin Gaye, Bob Dylan and the Grateful Dead. (60 Min) THURSDAY – NOVEMBER 24 7:00 PT / 8:00 MT: NORTHWEST PROFILES. Among the stories we'll see on our Thirtieth season premiere - meet a glass bead artist that creates tactile whimsical pieces of wearable art and shoot the breeze with an airbrush artist who takes his work on the road. (30 Min) 7:30 PT / 8:30 MT: LIGHTING THE NIGHT “Spokane Chinese Lantern Festival.” In September 2015, a multi-week celebration of Chinese culture featuring massive lanterns, amazing performances and incredible food took place in Spokane's Riverfront Park. This documentary provides viewers a behind- the-scenes look at staging this cultural event. (30 Min) 8:00 PT/ 9:00 MT: ANNE OF GREEN GABLES. Savor a new adaptation of the classic novel about the orphaned Anne, placed in the care of uptight Marilla and her brother Matthew, played by Martin Sheen. Neither Anne nor Marilla could predict the profound effect they'd have on each other's lives. (90 Min) 9:30 PT/ 10:30 MT: POLLYANNA. Enjoy an adaptation of the children's classic novel Pollyanna, about the young orphan whose effortless charm captures the hearts of family, friends and strangers alike and who believes that a little positive thinking can make a big difference. (90 Min) FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 25 7:00 PT / 8:00 MT: WASHINGTON WEEK. Join the roundtable as they discuss the top stories of the week. For more than 45 years, Washington Week has been the most intelligent and up to date conversation about the most important news stories of the week with the best reporters in Washington. (30 Min) http://www.pbs.org/washingtonweek 7:30 PT / 8:30 MT: CHARLIE ROSE – THE WEEK. This program provides a retrospective of the best stories and interviews from the nightly PBS program CHARLIE ROSE. The show captures the defining moments in politics, science, business, culture, media and sports. (30 Min) http://www.pbs.org/charlierosetheweek/home/ 8:00 PT / 9:00 MT: THE DURRELLS IN CORFU ON MASTERPIECE. Big plans are afoot, but the Durrells can't decide whether to proceed. Larry faces a crisis and he's not the only one. Margo's countess makes a breakthrough. (60 Min) 9:00 PT / 10:00 MT: LANG LANG’S NEW YORK RHAPSODY. Watch as internationally acclaimed pianist Lang Lang performs a love letter to New York in this LIVE FROM LINCOLN CENTER special, featuring music from Leonard Bernstein, Aaron Copland, Danny Elfman, Lou Reed, Alicia Keys, Don Henley and more. (90 Min) 10:30 PT / 11:30 MT: BECOMING AN ARTIST. This program follows young artists from diverse backgrounds and distant regions as they apply to the Young Arts program, come together to share their work, create new pieces, and consider what a life in the arts might entail. This program serves as a companion piece to "Jazz Roots: Jazz and the Philharmonic" by providing background and context for the careers of many of the concert's performers, whose talents Young Arts recognized and nurtured early on. (30 Min) SATURDAY – NOVEMBER 26 3:00 PT / 4:00 MT: FOREVER PAINLESS WITH MIRANDA ESMONDE-WHITE. Miranda Esmonde- White, The New York Times best-selling author of Aging Backwards, addresses the topic of chronic pain in her new special. The program provides a groundbreaking and eye-opening education on pain and its causes, and offers a new approach to pain management. (90 Min) 4:30 PT / 5:30 MT: RICK STEVES’ EUROPE “Remote, Sacred, Wild.” Celebrate the wonder of the great outdoors and religious sites in Europe and beyond. This half-hour special finds Rick canoeing through the tiny canals of a Dutch nature preserve, hiking in Northern England's pristine Lake District, exploring Italy's most remote and romantic stretch of Riviera and marveling at exquisite Medieval art in the sister cities of Ravenna and Chartres. In the Muslim and Arab half of the Holy Land, Rick ventures through the Judean Desert, visits a remote monastery and bobs in the Dead Sea.