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1 THURSDAY NC Southern Accents EX Call the Midwife Asheville Trixie faces an emotionally 6 PM TV PBS NewsHour EX Travel Detective draining case. Get in-depth analyses with Peter Greenberg 9:30 NC Washington Week of current events. Hidden Gems of Jordan 10:00 TV Makers: Women Who NC BBC World News 11:00 TV Amanpour on PBS Make America America Journalist Christiane Women in Hollywood Katty Kay shares unique Amanpour brings global NC NC SPIN global perspectives. issues into focus. EX Father Brown EX Nick Stellino: NC PBS NewsHour The Wrath of Baron Samdi Storyteller in the Kitchen EX Joseph Rosendo’s 10:30 NC Carolina Dish to Name Travelscope Business Review 6:30 NC Nightly Northern Ethiopia— Chris William and his guests Business Report Ancient History & Spiritual discuss business news in Seasoned reporters review Present DV the Carolinas. financial news. 11:30 TV BBC World News EX North Carolina EX New Orleans Get comprehensive cover- Weekend—Shorts Cooking with Kevin Belton age of international news Mystery Hill at Soul Food and current events. Blowing Rock 7:00 TV Nightly EX In the Americas 11:00 TV Amanpour on PBS Business Report with David Yetman NC PBS NewsHour NC PBS NewsHour Bahia: Brazil’s African EX Midsomer Murders EX Rick Steves’ Europe Connection Talking to the Dead, Part 2 Venice & Its Lagoon 11:30 TV BBC World News 7:30 TV Our State 2 FRIDAY Sand & Wood/Harper 3 SATURDAY House/Puppet Masters 6 PM TV PBS NewsHour EX Smart Travels— NC BBC World News 6 AM TV Mister Rogers’ Pacific Rim with America Neighborhood DV Rudy Maxa EX Taste of History NC Biographical Oahu & Kauai Washington’s Character, Conversations with 8:00 TV MUSE: The Arts Show Charisma & Ambition Wendell Murphy Edwin Gil 6:30 NC Nightly Part 1 of 3 NC Flavor, NC Business Report EX Carolina Beef Cattle EX Pati’s Mexican Table Outdoor Journal EX Are We There Yet? Piñata Party Crappie Lesson Ireland 7:00 TV Nightly 6:30 TV Daniel Tiger’s Blarney Castle & Gardens Business Report Neighborhood DV 8:30 TV Exploring NC PBS NewsHour EX Carolina Outdoor North Carolina EX Midsomer Murders Journal Classics Naturalists Talking to the Dead, Part 2 Ocean Reef Flounder NC Cooking 80/20 7:30 TV NC Spin 7:00 TV Sesame Street DV with Robin Shea Join Tom Campbell and NC Carolina Outdoor Meet the Boys his guests for informa- Journal Classics 9:00 TV North Carolina tive, balanced debate for Jordan Lake Crappie Weekend the Old North State. EX Exploring Deborah Holt Noel shows 8:00 TV Washington Week North Carolina what’s up this weekend. Leading journalists analyze Stuck in Clay NC A Chef’s Life major news and events. 7:30 TV Dinosaur Train DV Two-mato NC North Carolina NC Carolina EX Samantha Brown’s Weekend Outdoor Journal Places to Love EX A Place To Call Home Late Season Stripers Xi’an, China A Kiss to Build a Dream On EX Exploring 9:30 TV Flavor, NC 8:30 TV Front Row with North Carolina Wines: RagApple Lassie, Marc Rotterman Fossil Fields Sanders Ridge, West Bend The political analyst and his 8:00 TV Pinkalicious NC From the Vineyard guests discuss public affairs & PeterrificDV Childress/Mothervine and policy issues. NC Exploring EX Born To Explore NC MUSE: The Arts Show North Carolina with Richard Wiese Edwin Gil Logos Vs. Leaves Turkey: Land of Legends 9:00 TV FRONTLINE EX North Carolina 10:00 TV Moveable Feast Weinstein With sexual Weekend with Fine Cooking assault and harassment 8:30 TV Splash & Bubbles DV Durham—Brendan & allegations going back to NC Exploring Andrea Reusing his early years, explore the North Carolina NC North Carolina elaborate ways the Hol- Our Place in Space Weekend lywood mogul’s accusers EX My Home, NC EX Dream of Italy were silenced. Topsail Skating Rink/Rescue Abruzzo NC Front Row with Ranch, Statesville/Hot Dog 10:30 TV Moveable Feast Marc Rotterman World, Hendersonville/ with Fine Cooking Football Heroes, Beulaville/ Charleston, SC—Sean Brock Goat Lady Dairy, Climax & Benjamin “BJ” Dennis 4 | March visit unctv.org Saturday, March 3 NC The Woodwright’s through Shop with Roy Underhill Sunday, Dovetailed Grease Pot DV March 18 EX Taste of History Coffee Past, Present & Future 11:30 NC The Woodwright’s Shop with Roy Underhill Harvard Side Table EX Pati’s Mexican Table Piñata Party Noon NC Growing a Greener World The Giving Garden: AmpleHarvest Helps Share the Bounty EX Rudy Maxa’s World South Africa: Cape Town 12:30 TV Rick Steves’ Europe: Great German Cities Explore Hamburg, Dresden, Leipzig, Get ready to boogie with The Emotions and more chart-toppers on ‘70s Frankfurt and Nürnberg. Soul Superstars, Saturday, March 3, at 2:30 PM, on UNC-TV. NC Almanac Gardener Xeriscaping, Drought- NC MUSE: The Arts Show Tolerant Landscaping/ ADF Dancers Building French Double EX New Scandinavian Dug Raised Beds Cooking EX In the Americas Coastal Express with David Yetman 10:30 NC A Craftsman’s Legacy Coffee & Culture in Oaxaca The Medieval Armormaker presented by 1:00 NC Exploring EX My Greek Table SonicPromos North Carolina with Diane Kochilas Logos Vs. Leaves Athens Rising 9:00 TV Curious George EX Joseph Rosendo’s NC North Carolina Travelscope Weekend Northern Ethiopia— EX Travels with Darley Ancient History & Tokyo, Japan Spiritual Present DV 9:30 TV Nature Cat 1:30 NC Exploring NC Our State North Carolina Grandfather Mountain/Go- Our Place in Space ing Nuts/Vintage Vending EX Curious Traveler EX Travel Detective Curious French Villages with Peter Greenberg 2:00 NC First in Future Crossing Border for Nation Hahn, EdNC Cheaper Airfare Leslie Boney of the Insti- 10:00 TV Survival Guide Feed your head with Deepak Chopra tute for Emerging Issues for Pain-Free Living (L) and Dr. Rudy Tanzi on Brain engages leaders in topics with Peggy Cappy Mind Body Connection, Saturday, affecting our state. March 3, at 11 AM, on UNC-TV. Premiere! Get effective EX Globe Trekker strategies for alleviating Food Hour: Story of Beef pain through easy-to- 11:00 TV Brain Mind Body 2:30 TV ‘70s Soul Superstars do stretches and other Connection with Dr. Rudy Patti LaBelle hosts an yoga moves. Tanzi & Deepak Chopra all-star Motown reunion. Premiere! These preeminent NC InnovateNC experts answer some of the Wilson biggest questions about 3:00 NC Situation Report brain health, boosting Jeff Smith discusses topics energy, sleeping better, and issues around the preventing dementia and military and veterans. more in this dynamic, inter- EX Secrets of the Dead active special. The Mona Lisa Mystery DV 3:30 NC Comic Culture Tom Rasch (Black Alpha) 4:00 NC Front Row with Marc Rotterman Neuromuscular therapist Lee EX History Detectives Albert (R) shares insights on WWII Drone Propellor/ Survival Guide for Pain- TR’s Club? Free Living with Peggy 4:30 NC NC SPIN Cappy, Saturday, March 3, at 10 AM, on UNC-TV. March | 5 evening&weekendlistings
5:00 TV Stories from the Vietnam War P remiere! PBS President Paula Kerger showcases stories documented by public media stations from across the country. NC PBS NewsHour Weekend EX Antiques Roadshow Jacksonville, Part 3 5:30 NC Washington Week 6 PM TV Lawrence Welk’s TV Treasures See rare footage and never- before-seen performances. Keep rocking with Mick, Keith, Charlie and Ronnie on Rolling Stones: Sticky NC Homegrown Fingers at the Fonda Theatre, Saturday, March 3, at 10:30 PM, on UNC-TV. Music Fest Battle of the Bands EX Are We There Yet? 10:30 TV Rolling Stones: 7:30 TV Bob the Builder DV Ireland Sticky Fingers at the NC Consuelo Mack Blarney Castle & Gardens Fonda Theatre WealthTrack 7:00 EX Seeing Canada P remiere! Enjoy the first and 8:00 TV Curious George Nunavut & Yukon only time this legendary NC Carolina 7:30 NC NC Beat band performed its classic Business Review Urban Soil Sticky Fingers album live in EX Finding Your Roots EX Born To Explore its entirety. Songs include War Stories with Patricia with Richard Wiese Brown Sugar, Wild Horses Arquette, Julianne Moore Morocco: Secret Village and more of the Stones’ & John McCain DV 8:00 TV Doo Wop Generations biggest hits. 8:30 TV Wild Kratts Premiere! Original legends 11:00 NC Austin City Limits NC Market to Market reunite to pass the torch to Robert Plant & The Sensa- Get solid reporting and a new generation, with The tional Space Shifters analyses about agriculture Duprees, Charlie Thomas of EX Globe Trekker and commodity markets. the Drifters, Kenny Vance & Hawaii 9:00 TV Doo Wop Generations the Planotones and more. Original legends reunite NC Song of the Mountains 4 SUNDAY to pass the torch to a new Mountain Faith generation, with The Du- EX Globe Trekker 6 AM TV Nature Cat prees, Kenny Vance & the Papua New Guinea Islands NC Closer to Truth Planotones and more. 9:00 NC Sun Studio Sessions Death Disrupted NC Washington Week Run River North EX History Detectives EX Secrets of the Dead EX Are We There Yet? WWII Drone Propellor/ Teotihuacan’s Lost Kings DV Ireland TR’s Club? 9:30 NC Front Row with Fossetts, Ireland’s 6:30 TV Wild Kratts Marc Rotterman Oldest Circus NC Education Matters 10:00 NC NC SPIN 9:30 NC Live at the Learn about key issues EX Secrets of the Dead Charleston Music Hall affecting education in NC. Graveyard of the Giant DV Sister Hazel 7:00 TV Ready Jet Go! DV 10:30 NC North Carolina 10:00 NC Infinity Hall Live NC Truth About Money Bookwatch Snarky Puppy with Ric Edelman John Grisham— EX Flying to the EX Globe Trekker Camino Island Ends of the Earth Road Trip: Rust Belt 11:00 NC Articulate Siberia Highway, USA with Jim Cotter Janet Echelman Looms Large EX Secrets of the Dead The Real Trojan Horse DV 11:30 TV Forever Painless with Miranda Esmonde-White Explore this eye-opening, groundbreaking look at chronic pain and its causes. NC MUSE: The Arts Show Maestros: Father & Son Orchestra Conductors Noon NC Carolina Outdoor Journal Crappie Lesson EX Joseph Rosendo’s Join Rock & Roll Hall of Famer Charlie Thomas of The Drifters on Doo Wop Travelscope Generations, Saturday, March 3, at 8 PM, on UNC-TV. Eastern Europe’s Trea- sures: From Budapest to Bucharest DV 6 | March visit unctv.org
12:30 NC Fishing Behind 7:00 NC Portrayal & the Lines Perception: African Ben Carter: Wading for Trout American Men & Boys EX Weekends Fine Arts & Artists with Yankee EX Globe Trekker The Coast Food Hour: Story of Beer 1:00 TV Brain Mind Body 7:30 NC Portrayal & Connection with Dr. Rudy Perception: African Tanzi & Deepak Chopra American Men & Boys These preeminent experts Already Doing It answer some of the big- 8:00 TV Concert for George gest questions about brain P remiere! Join Paul health, boosting energy, From violin classics to fiddle McCartney and Tom Petty favorites, enjoy An Evening with sleeping better, preventing Lucia Micarelli, Sunday, March 4, in this 2002 celebration of dementia and more in this at 6:30 PM, on UNC-TV. George Harrison’s life. dynamic, interactive special. NC Landscapes of the NC Song of the Mountains 4:30 TV ‘60s Pop, Rock & Soul Heart: The Elizabeth Mountain Faith Peter Noone (Herman’s Spencer Story EX Doc Martin Hermits) and the late Davy View an extraordinary Better the Devil Jones (The Monkees) host author’s life and work 2:00 NC Sun Studio Sessions hot hits from Paul Revere through the prism of Run River North & The Raiders, Gary Lewis her Southern lineage. EX Durrells in Corfu & The Playboys, The Kings- EX Nature Season 2 on Masterpiece men, The Ventures, Ques- Snowbound: Animals A birthday party for Louisa tion Mark & The Mysterians of Winter DV leaves her brooding about and more! 9:00 NC Uncommon Grace: her age. NC Situation Report The Life of Flannery 5:00 NC PBS NewsHour O’Connor Weekend Trace the people and EX Midsomer Murders events that shaped the Death & Dust, Part 2 writer’s remarkable career. 5:30 NC BBC Newsnight EX Great Yellowstone Thaw Photo: Steve Worthy Get comprehensive cover- age of international news Wildlife seek strategies to and current events. weather the brutal winter. 6 PM NC Black Issues Forum 10:00 NC Anne Braden: Untangling Your DNA Southern Patriot EX Samantha Brown’s Discover the extraordinary Places to Love life of this civil rights leader Xi’an, China and social activist. 6:30 TV An Evening with EX Red Dot on the Lucia Micarelli Ocean: The Matthew See Stanley Nelson’s acclaimed P remiere! This exciting Rutherford Story Independent Lens filmTell Them We violinist (Josh Groban, Chris Follow an attempt to sail Are Rising: The Story of Black Colleges Botti, Jethro Tull)/actress alone and nonstop around & Universities, along with clips (Treme) goes from classical North and South America. focusing on our state’s HBCUs and to jazz to traditional fiddle 11:00 NC Our State leaders, Sunday, March 4, at 2:30 PM, More Waterway Tales/Face on UNC-TV. music and Americana. NC Black America Time/Makeshift Music Eliminating Inequality with EX Globe Trekker 2:30 TV Independent Lens Darren Walker Tough Trains: Vietnam Tell Them We Are Rising: EX Born To Explore 11:30 NC The Hammocks The Story of Black Colleges with Richard Wiese Explore the history of & Universities Explore the Turkey: Land of Legends one of NC’s most pristine pivotal role of HBCUs in coastal state parks. America. DV NC Live at the Charleston Music Hall Sister Hazel 3:00 NC Austin City Limits Robert Plant & The Sensa- tional Space Shifters EX Grantchester Season 2 on Masterpiece Episode 3 A false alarm turns into a real murder investigation. DV 4:00 NC First in Future Nation Hahn, EdNC EX Father Brown The Alchemist’s Secret Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers perform for George Harrison on the classic Concert for George, Sunday, March 4, at 8 PM, on UNC-TV.
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Learn about one of our state’s most collectible crafts on Pottery Live! with Ben Owen III, Monday, LIVE at March 5, at 8 PM, on UNC-TV. UNC-TV! EX Death in Paradise Stumped in Murder Man Overboard, Part 1 11:00 NC PBS NewsHour EX History Detectives Sing along with heavenly harmonies WWII Drone Propellor/ on Bee Gees One for All Tour— TR’s Club? Live in Australia 1989, Wednesday, 11:30 TV BBC World News March 7, at 8 PM, on UNC-TV. EX Secrets of the Dead 6 TUESDAY After Stonehenge DV 6 PM TV PBS NewsHour 8:30 NC First in Future NC BBC World News John Hood 5 MONDAY America 9:00 NC MUSE: The Arts Show EX Taste of Louisiana with ADF Dancers/Black Potter/ 6 PM TV PBS NewsHour Chef John Folse & Co. Hobey Ford NC BBC World News Sharon Jesowshek EX Secrets of the Dead America 6:30 NC Nightly Van Gogh’s Ear EX Secrets of the Dead Business Report 9:30 TV Brain Mind Body The Real Trojan Horse DV EX Mexico— Connection with Dr. Rudy 6:30 NC Nightly One Plate at a Time Tanzi & Deepak Chopra Business Report with Rick Bayless These preeminent experts 7:00 TV Nightly Dreaming of Sustainable answer some of the big- Business Report Agriculture gest questions about brain NC PBS NewsHour 7:00 TV Nightly health, boosting energy, EX Rick Steves’ Europe Business Report sleeping better, preventing European Travel Skills, NC PBS NewsHour dementia and more in this Part 1 Get practical advice EX Rick Steves’ Europe dynamic, interactive special. on how to have a fun, European Travel Skills, NC Comic Culture affordable and culturally Part 3 Dr. Moti Friedman broadening trip. 7:30 TV Flavor, NC 10:00 NC Live at the 7:30 TV A Chef’s Life Wines: RagApple Lassie, Charleston Music Hall The Buttermilk Belt Sanders Ridge, West Bend Sister Hazel EX Crossing South EX Smart Travels— EX Secrets of the Dead Mexicali & San Felipe Pacific Rim with Nero’s Sunken City DV 8:00 TV Pottery Live! Rudy Maxa 10:30 NC Songwriters with Ben Owen III Seattle Beth Nielsen Chapman LIVE New! Seagrove’s master 11:00 TV Amanpour on PBS at 8:00 TV Mister Rogers: UNC-TV! potter shares his works It’s You I Like NC PBS NewsHour of art—LIVE—in the EX Joseph Rosendo’s Premiere! Celebrate kind- UNC-TV studio! ness with the classic chil- Travelscope NC Exploring dren’s series that premiered Zermatt, Switzerland— North Carolina nationally 50 years ago. Under the Shadow of the Edge of Life NC North Carolina Matterhorn DV EX Midsomer Murders Bookwatch 11:30 TV BBC World News The Creeper, Part 1 Michele Tracy Berger— EX In the Americas 8:30 NC Exploring Reenu-you with David Yetman North Carolina Whistles in the Mist: Cradle of Forestry Whistled Speech in Oaxaca EX My Home, NC—Shorts 7 WEDNESDAY Last Patternmaker—Raleigh 9:00 NC Changing Seas 6 PM TV PBS NewsHour Manatees: Conserving a NC BBC World News Marine Mammal America EX Midsomer Murders EX 10 Towns That The Creeper, Part 2 Changed America 9:30 NC SciTech Now Visit towns across the North Carolina country that left a lasting Oyster Farming impact on the design 10:00 TV Incredible Aging: of our communities. Adding Life to Your Years 6:30 NC Nightly Premiere! Transcend limits Business Report to enjoy your best possible 7:00 TV Nightly health with Meredith Vieira. Mister Rogers: It’s You I Like Business Report NC NOVA premieres Tuesday, March 6, at 8 PM, NC PBS NewsHour on UNC-TV, with top stars in heartfelt Prediction by the Numbers tribute to the beloved children’s show. EX Rick Steves’ Europe Western Turkey
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