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September 2021

Channel 8.1 with antenna 1008 on Cox & CenturyLink Prism, 8 on Suddenlink NHK NEWSLINE M-F 5 a.m. BBC WORLD M-F 5:30 a.m. BBC WORLD NEWS AMERICA M-F 4:30 p.m. ARIZONA HORIZON M-F 5 p.m. & 10 p.m. MUHAMMAD ALI CRONKITE NEWS M-F 5:30 p.m. & 10:30 p.m. Sunday, Sep. 19 at 7 p.m. PBS M-F 6 p.m.

7:00 P.M. 7:30 P.M. 8:00 P.M. 8:30 P.M. 9:00 P.M. 9:30 P.M. 1 WED Nature: Natural Born Rebels Nova: Nature's Fear Factor Future of Work *

2 THU Rick Steves' Europe Rick Steves' Europe Midsomer Murders * Midsomer Murders *

3 FRI Washington Week Firing Line Great Performances: Yannick *

4 SAT Father Brown Death In Paradise * Vera 5 SUN Lucy Worsley's Royal Myths Guilt * 6 MON Antiques Roadshow Antiques Roadshow Lucy Worsley's Royal Myths 7 TUE Native America Frontline: America After 9/11 * 8 WED Nature Nova: Extreme Animal Weapons Future Of Work * 9 THU Rick Steves' Europe Rick Steves' Europe Midsomer Murders * Midsomer Murders * 10 FRI Washington Week Firing Line Frontline: America After 9/11 * 11 SAT Father Brown Death In Paradise * Vera 12 SUN Lucy Worsley's Royal Myths * Guilt * 13 MON Antiques Roadshow American Experience: Sandra Day O'Connor 14 TUE Native America Extinction: The Facts Frontline: Boeing's Fatal Flaw *

15 WED Nature Nova: Bat Superpowers * Future of Work *

16 THU Rick Steves' Europe Rick Steves' Europe Midsomer Murders * Midsomer Murders *

17 FRI Washington Week Firing Line Great Performances: Red Shoes *

18 SAT Father Brown Death In Paradise * Vera 19 SUN Muhammad Ali: Round One (1942-1964) * Muhammad Ali: Round One (1942-1964)

20 MON Muhammad Ali: Round Two (1964-1970) * Muhammad Ali: Round Two (1964-1970)

21 TUE Muhammad Ali: Round Three (1970-1974) * Muhammad Ali: Round Three (1970-1974)

22 WED Muhammad Ali: Round Four (1974-2016) * Muhammad Ali: Round Four (1974-2016)

23 THU Rick Steves' Europe Rick Steves' Europe Midsomer Murders * Midsomer Murders * 24 FRI Washington Week Firing Line American Masters: Sammy Davis, Jr 25 SAT Father Brown Death In Paradise * Vera 26 SUN Queen's Garden Elizabeth Is Missing

27 MON Antiques Roadshow American Experience: Citizen Hearst Part One*

28 TUE In their Own Words * American Experience: Citizen Hearst Part Two*

29 WED In their Own Words * Nova * Life From Above

30 THU Rick Steves' Europe Rick Steves' Europe Midsomer Murders * Midsomer Murders *

* New program 1 DAYTIME September 2021

Channel 8.1 with antenna 1008 on Cox & CenturyLink Prism, 8 on Suddenlink ◘ SUN† MON TUES WED THU FRI SAT

5 a.m. This Old House NHK Newsline Garden Smart 5:30 Ask This Old House BBC World News Wild Nevada 6:00 Mr. Rogers' Neighborhood Arthur America's Heartland 6:30 Arthur Nature Cart Fons & Porter's Love of Quilting

7:00 Molly of Denali Molly of Denali It's Sew Easy

7:30 Wild Kratts Wild Kratts Best of Sewing with Nancy

8:00 Hero Elementary Hero Elementary Woodsmith Shop

8:30 Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum MotorWeek

9:00 Curious George Antiques Roadshow Antiques Roadshow 9:30 Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood

10:00 Donkey Hodie Nova Antiques Roadshow 10:30 Elinor Wonders Why 11:00 Sesame Street Nature Great British Baking Show 11:30 Pinkalicious & Peterrific

noon Articulate Dinosaur Train Christopher Kimball's Milk Street

12:30 Clifford the Big Red Dog Lidia's Kitchen Downton Abbey 1 p.m Sesame Street Pati's Mexican Table

Lucy Worsley's 1:30 Cook's Country* Royal Myths Finding Your Nova (9/3, 9/10, (9/6, 9/12) Roots (9/1, 9/8, Antiques 9/17) Downton Abbey Secrets of Scot- 9/15, 9/22) Nature Roadshow Beyond the land Yard (9/20) National Parks Elements (9/24) 2:00 Queen's Garden (9/29) America’s Test Kitchen (9/27)

Life at the 2:30 Unforgivable Waterhole America’s Test Kitchen (9/1, 9/8) (9/2, 9/9) Future of Work American Magical Land Frankie Drake Midsomer (9/3, 9/10, 9/17) Downton Abbey Experience of Oz (9/16) Mysteries Murders Beyond the (9/15) Wonders of Elements (9/24) 3:00 National Parks Mexico (9/23) Keeping Up Appearances (9/22, 9/29) National Parks (9/29) Life at the Unforgivable Waterhole (9/2, (9/1, 9/8) 3:30 9/9) As Time Goes By American Native America Magical Land of Shakespeare & Experience (9/15) (9/3, 9/10, 9/17) Downton Abbey Midsomer Murders Oz (9/16) Hathaway National Parks Beyond the Wonders of (9/22) Elements (9/24) Mexico (9/23) 4:00 Waking Up To Rivers of Life Wildfires (9/29) The Lawrence Welk Show (9/30) 4:30 BBC World News America Downton Abbey 5:00 Arizona Horizon Samantha Brown's Places To Love

5:30 PBS NewHour Weekend Cronkite News PBS NewsHour Weekend

Margaret: The Rebel Princess (9/5, 9/12) 6:00 Dream in Doubt (9/19) PBS NewsHour Nature In Their Own Words (9/26) * New episodes

2 PROGRAM LISTINGS September 2021

10:00 Arizona Horizon Wednesday 1 10:30 Cronkite News 7:00 Nature 11:00 Latino Americans "Natural Born Rebels: Survival" - Some animals will do whatever it takes "Prejudice and Pride" - Witness the creation of the proud "Chicano" to survive. Cockatoos turn to vandalism, boxer crabs hold anemones identity as labor leaders organize farm workers in California. Activists push hostage, sloths become filthy, puff adders have an 'invisibility cloak' to for better education opportunities for Latinos, the inclusion of Latino hide themselves and chimps use violence to stay in power. (Also Thu. studies and empowerment in the political process. 9/2 at 1 a.m.; Thu. 9/2 at 1:30 p.m.; Sat. 9/4 at 6 p.m.; Sun. 9/5 at 11 a.m.) 8:00 Nova Saturday 4 "Nature's Fear Factor" - When top predators disappeared from 7:00 Father Brown Mozambique's Gorongosa National Park, other animals fell into unusual "The Passing Bell" - A new musical director for the bell-ringers of St. Mary's patterns. Now scientists are reintroducing wild dogs to restore the park's leads to discord, disharmony and the bloodcurdling sound of murder. "landscape of fear" and with it the natural balance of the ecosystem. Jamie Cheeseman arrives from ready to modernize the musical (Also Thu. 9/2 at 2 a.m.; Fri. 9/3 at 1:30 p.m.; Sun. 9/5 at 10 a.m.) offerings of St. Mary's. 9:00 Future of Work * 8:00 Death In Paradise "The New Industrial Revolution" - Illuminate disruptions to the world of A celebrated concert pianist is murdered one night in his studio. work, including AI, robotics, globalization and labor practices. The Catherine's friendship with the victim's family puts her in danger. pandemic is a new driver of change. (Also Thu. 9/2 at 3 a.m.; Fri. 9/3 at 9:00 Vera 2:30 p.m.) "The Ghost Position" - Vera's reunion with her first-ever sergeant, Stuart 10:00 Arizona Horizon Macken, occurs under tragic circumstances when his house is petrol- 10:30 Cronkite News bombed. Stuart is badly burned by the attack and his 18-year-old daughter 11:00 Native America Stella is left fighting for her life in intensive care. "Nature to Nations" - Explore the rise of great American nations. 10:30 Rick Steves' Europe Investigate lost cities in Mexico, a temple in Peru, a potlatch ceremony in "Tuscany's Dolce Vita" - The small towns and rural charms of Tuscany give the Pacific Northwest and a tapestry of shell beads in upstate New York us a healthy dose of the "sweet life" as we hunt for truffles in an oak whose story inspired our own democracy. (Also Fri. 9/3 at 3:30 p.m.) forest, nibble through an artichoke festival, share a farmhouse feast, and 12:00 Amanpour and Company ride a classic convertible through Mona Lisa's back yard. 11:00 Austin City Limits Thursday 2 "Ray Wylie Hubbard" - Enjoy the roadhouse rock of legendary Texas 7:00 Rick Steves' Europe songwriter Ray Wylie Hubbard. The veteran troubadour plays favorites "Germany's Frankfurt and Nurnberg" - Explore two cities that are a study and songs from his collaborative album "Co-starring." in contrasts. Skyscraper-studded Frankfurt has a delightful-to-explore old center. In Nurnberg, Rick visits its towering castle, playful fountains and Sunday 5 maze of underground bomb shelters. (Also Fri. 9/3 at 1 a.m.) 7:00 Lucy Worsley's Royal Myths & Secrets 7:30 Rick Steves' Europe "Kings George III and IV & The Napoleonic War" - Follow Lucy as she "Bulgaria" - Bulgaria has a vivid identity as a crossroads of the Balkans. reveals how mental health problems forced King George III to relinquish Rick traces the country's complex history, from ancient Thracian tombs to power to his debauched and extravagant son. Was this really an era of medieval Orthodox Christian monasteries to Soviet monuments. (Also elegance and regal splendor or an age of radicalism and revolution? Fri. 9/3 at 1:30 a.m.) (Also Mon. 9/6 at 1 a.m.; Mon. 9/6 at 1:30 p.m.; Mon. 9/6 at 9 p.m.; Tue. 8:00 Midsomer Murders * 9/7 at 3 a.m.) "Breaking The Chain" - When an international cycling competition comes 8:00 Guilt On Masterpiece to Midsomer, DCI Barnaby and DS Nelson find themselves drawn into a "Episode 1" - Returning intoxicated from a wedding, Jake and Max run ruthlessly competitive world of blackmail, bribery and bloodshed where down an old man and decide to tell no one. Their cover-up quickly winning comes at any cost. (Also Fri. 9/3 at 2 a.m.; Tue. 9/7 at 2:30 p.m.) snowballs in complexity, and the detective closes in on damaging 9:00 Midsomer Murders * evidence. (Also Mon. 9/6 at 2 a.m.) "Breaking The Chain Part 2" (Also Fri. 9/3 3 a.m.; Tue. 9/7 3:30 p.m.) 10:00 Professor T 10:00 Arizona Horizon "The Hit and Run" - Professor T hunts for the culprit when his colleague 10:30 Cronkite News Professor Van der Weyden is struck by a hit-and-run driver. He also probes 11:00 Beyond The Mirage: The Future of Water in the West the murder of a man who was involved in a quarrel with an estate agent. Dive deep into the water shortage gripping the west. Explore new 11:00 Before We Die technologies and challenge old ideas through stories that connect the Hanna is desperately looking for the leak in the police department, but Colorado snowpack to the bright lights of Las Vegas. And what potential how far is she prepared to go in the search for the truth? solutions being developed in Israel and China? 12:00 Margaret: The Rebel Princess 12:00 Amanpour and Company "Part One" - Learn how Princess Margaret's life and loves reflected the social and sexual revolution that transformed the western world during Friday 3 the 20th century, and redefined society's image to the modern princess. 7:00 Washington Week 7:30 Firing Line with Margaret Hoover Monday 6 8:00 Great Performances * 7:00 Antiques Roadshow "Yannick - An Artist's Journey" - Experience the meteoric rise of "Churchill Downs Racetrack Hour 3" - Giddy up for great appraisals at Metropolitan Opera music director Yannick Nezet-Seguin, a child Churchill Downs Racetrack, such as a Chinese gilt bronze Bodhisattva, ca. prodigy who has become one of the most acclaimed conductors of his 1650, a Nicolai Fechin oil portrait and an 1861 Fred Kaiffer caved holly generation. (Also Sat. 9/4 at 2 a.m.) sewing box. 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PROGRAM LISTINGS September 2021

8:00 Antiques Roadshow 10:00 Arizona Horizon "Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library Hour 1" - Experience an all-new 10:30 Cronkite News season of exceptional items appraised at distinctive, historic venues 11:00 Native America across the country, kicking off from the stunning grounds of Winterthur "Cities of the Sky" - (See Tue. 9/7 at 7 p.m.) (Also Fri. 9/10 at 3:30 p.m.) Museum, Garden & Library with a valuation of a 125,000 family treasure. 12:00 Amanpour and Company (Also Tue. 9/7 at 2 a.m.; Tue. 9/7 at 1:30 p.m.; Sun. 9/12 at 9 a.m.) 9:00 Lucy Worsley's Royal Myths & Secrets Thursday 9 7:00 Rick Steves' Europe "Kings George III and IV & The Napoleonic War" - (See Sun. 9/5 at 7 p.m.) "Romania" - Tour Romania's vibrant capital, Bucharest, with its "Little (Also Tue. 9/7 at 3 a.m.) Paris of the East" architecture and lingering reminders of a brutal 10:00 Arizona Horizon communist dictator. Then they head into Transylvania, where they visit 10:30 Cronkite News fortified churches, castles and cobbled merchant towns. (Also Fri. 9/10 11:00 POV Shorts at 1 a.m.) "Where I'm From" - Enjoy highly-curated short documentaries that 7:30 Rick Steves' Europe present bold content, tell character-driven stories and showcase poignant "Assisi and Italian Country Charm" - In the Italian countryside, Rick aspects of human life. connects with rustic, traditional culture. He ends in Assisi - the hometown 12:00 Amanpour and Company of St. Francis - which retains its spiritual aura to this day. (Also Fri. 9/10 Tuesday 7 at 1:30 a.m.) 7:00 Native America 8:00 Midsomer Murders "Cities of the Sky" - Discover the cosmological secrets behind America’s "A Dying Art" - When a new sculpture park opens in picturesque ancient cities. Scientists explore some of the world's largest pyramids and Midsomer, DCI Barnaby and DS Nelson have to get creative to crack a case 3D-scan a lost city of monumental mounds on the Mississippi River. Native where art imitates death, and everything has a deeper meaning. (Also elders reveal ancient powers of the sky. (Also Wed. 9/8 at 1 a.m.; Wed. Fri. 9/10 at 2 a.m.; Tue. 9/14 at 2:30 p.m.) 9/8 at 11 p.m.; Fri. 9/10 at 3:30 p.m.) 9:00 Midsomer Murders 8:00 Frontline * "A Dying Art" (Also Fri. 9/10 at 3 a.m.; Tue. 9/14 at 3:30 p.m.) “America After 9/11" - Investigate the ways in which 9/11 ushered in an 10:00 Arizona Horizon era of fear, mistrust and division in America. The compromises and 10:30 Cronkite News consequences for American democracy through four presidencies, wars 11:00 Dre a.m. In Doubt abroad and ultimately insurrection at home. (Also Wed. 9/8 at 2 a.m.; Meet a community of Sikh Americans living in Phoenix, a close-knit group Fri. 9/10 at 8 p.m.; Sat. 9/11 at 2 a.m.) who experienced frightening hate crimes in the aftermath of 9/11. In the 10:00 Arizona Horizon end, this moving portrait of one man's odyssey from persecution in India 10:30 Cronkite News to embracing America as his homeland proves that courage and hope 11:00 Outside: Beyond the Lens have the power to overcome hate. (Also Sun. 9/19 at 6 p.m.; Mon. 9/20 "Mt. Lassen National Park" - A drive along the Volcanic Legacy Scenic at 12 a.m.) Byway through Mt. Lassen National Park in northern California takes Jeff, 12:00 Amanpour and Company Zack and David to hidden waterfalls, deep inside mysterious lava tubes and to breathtaking vistas near to the top of a dormant volcano. Friday 10 7:00 Washington Week 11:30 Rick Steves' Europe 7:30 Firing Line with Margaret Hoover "Italy's Great Hill Towns" - Connoisseurs of Italy find that its quintessential 8:00 Frontline charms survive in its classic hill towns. With medieval towers, charming “America After 9/11" - (See Tue. 9/7 at 8 p.m.) (Also Sat. 9/11 at 2 a.m.) lanes and cliff-hanging vistas, all sit on lofty stone perches that now seem 10:00 Arizona Horizon to protect them from the modern world. (Also Sat. 9/11 at 10:30 p.m.) 10:30 Cronkite News 12:00 Amanpour and Company 11:00 Latino Americans Wednesday 8 "Peril and Promise" - A new wave of immigration leads to calls for 7:00 Nature tightened borders, English-only laws and efforts to brand the "Natural Born Rebels: The Mating Game" - Getting ahead in the mating undocumented as a drain on public resources. Simultaneously, the Latino game requires some astonishing behavior - from promiscuous prairie influence is booming in business, sports, media, politics and dogs, to backstabbing manakins, kidnapping macaques and hyenas with a entertainment. bad case of sibling rivalry. (Also Thu. 9/9 at 1 a.m.; Thu. 9/9 at 1:30 p.m.; 12:00 Amanpour and Company Sat. 9/11 at 6 p.m.; Sun. 9/12 at 11 a.m.) 8:00 Nova Saturday 11 7:00 Father Brown "Extreme Animal Weapons" - Explore the secrets that underlie nature's "The Whistle in the Dark" - Father Brown accidentally attends a séance at battleground. Every animal has some kind of weapon, whether claws or the house of Professor Robert Wiseman who is showcasing the power of horns, fangs or stings. But why are some armaments huge and extreme, a magical artefact - a bone whistle - which is on sale to the highest bidder. far beyond any practical need? (Also Thu. 9/9 at 2 a.m.; Fri. 9/10 at 1:30 8:00 Death In Paradise p.m.; Sun. 9/12 at 10 a.m.) Neville must solve a mystery from the past that unlocks the truth of who 9:00 Future of Work * murdered the concert pianist and why. Help is at hand, though, with the "Futureproof" - How can we predict job growth, training needs and the return of a former sergeant. role of education to prepare for the work of the future? What are the

challenges and consequences of the pandemic and America’s racial and

economic disparities? (Also Thu. 9/9 at 3 a.m.; Fri. 9/10 at 2:30 p.m.)

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PROGRAM LISTINGS September 2021

9:00 Vera 8:00 Extinction: The Facts "Silent Voices" - Vera investigates the case of a murdered social worked With 1 million species at threat, David Attenborough explores extinction named Jenny Lister, who was universally considered to have been and how this crisis has consequences for us all, even putting us at greater principled and popular. However, in an overworked and understaffed risk of pandemic diseases. (Also Wed. 9/15 at 2 a.m.) social work system, a notorious case involving the death of a child seems 9:00 Frontline * to hold the key to solving the killing. "Boeing's Fatal Flaw" - An investigation of Boeing's flawed 737 Max jet and 10:30 Rick Steves' Europe the crashes that killed 346 people. With the New York Times, revealing the "Italy's Great Hill Towns" - (See Tue. 9/7 at 11:30 p.m.) commercial pressures, flawed design, and failed oversight behind the 11:00 Austin City Limits "The Very Best of John Prine" creation of Boeing's fastest selling plane. (Also Wed. 9/15 at 3 a.m.) 12:00 Downton Abbey Season 6 On Masterpiece 10:00 Arizona Horizon "Episode One" - Extortion and downsizing threaten Downton Abbey. 10:30 Cronkite News Change is afoot at the hospital. Mrs. Hughes poses a delicate question. 11:00 Outside: Beyond the Lens Daisy speaks her mind, and Anna and Bates wait for the word. (Also Sun. "Valley of Fire" - Just a short drive from Las Vegas, Nevada, the bright 9/26 at 2:30 p.m.) lights of the strip are replaced with the fiery glow of ancient sandstone formations in this one-of-a-kind state park. Jeff, Zack and David explore Sunday 12 the stunning landscapes of this rare geologic treasure. 7:00 Lucy Worsley's Royal Myths & Secrets 11:30 Rick Steves' Europe "The Romanovs & The Russian Revolution" - Join Lucy as she explores how "Vienna" - Tiptoe through the palace of Maria Theresa and be dazzled by the spontaneous February 1917 popular uprising was the real Russian the Hapsburg crown jewels. Then we'll picnic on the Danube, nibble revolution that swept the Czar from power, not the famed October event strudel in an old world cafe and to the three-four beat of Johann in the history books. (Also Mon. 9/13 at 1 a.m.; Mon. 9/13 at 1:30 p.m.) Strauss. (Also Sat. 9/18 at 10:30 p.m.; Sun. 9/26 at 5:03 p.m.) 8:00 Guilt On Masterpiece 12:00 Amanpour and Company "Episode 3" - Spurred by Angie, Jake probes Max's control of his finances. Jake also grows suspicious of Angie. Roy tightens the screws on Max by Wednesday 15 threatening Jake. With facts surrounding Walter's death increasingly in 7:00 Nature question, Max risks all to come out on top. (Also Mon. 9/13 at 2 a.m.) "Remarkable Rabbits" - There are more than 100 domestic and wild kinds 10:00 Professor T "Zilverspar Residence" of rabbits and hares, from snowshoe hares to Flemish giants. Despite their 11:00 Before We Die remarkable ability to reproduce, many wild rabbits are in danger of being As Christian struggles with his past, Hanna contemplates throwing him in eradicated. (Also Thu. 9/16 at 1 a.m.; Thu. 9/16 at 1:30 p.m.; Sat. 9/18 at the deep end once again - as an undercover agent in a dangerous bid at 6 p.m.; Sun. 9/19 at 10 a.m.; Sun. 9/19 at 11 a.m.) to infiltrate The Circle. 8:00 Nova * 12:00 Margaret: The Rebel Princess "Bat Superpowers" - Bats have been implicated in deadly epidemics such "Part Two" - Peek in on Princess Margaret and Antony Armstrong-Jones at as COVID-19 and Ebola, yet scientists are discovering evidence that they the start of their married life. They're happy to ride the wave of a cultural may hold a key to a longer and healthier life. Meet the scientists who are and sexual revolution that's transforming Britain, but a more open society decoding the superpowers of the bat. (Also Thu. 9/16 at 2 a.m.; Fri. 9/17 may spell trouble for the monarchy. at 1:30 p.m.) 9:00 Future of Work * Monday 13 "Changing Work, Changing Workers" - Do businesses need offices? Is a 9- 7:00 Antiques Roadshow 5 workday valid? Does the nation need a drastic rethinking of the social "Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library Hour 2" - Discover Delaware safety nets? Does America face a "post-work" era, or increased inequities treasures appraised at Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library such as in how we make our livings? (Also Thu. 9/16 at 3 a.m.; Fri. 9/17 at 2:30 Stephen King first editions from 1974-1977, an Ilya Schor silver plate and p.m.) a Louis Comfort Tiffany oil, ca. 1870. (Also Tue. 9/14 at 1:30 p.m.; Sat. 10:00 Arizona Horizon 9/18 at 10 a.m.; Sun. 9/19 at 9 a.m.) 10:30 Cronkite News 8:00 American Experience 11:00 Native America "Sandra Day O’Connor: The First" - Discover the story of the Supreme "New World Rising" - (See Tue. 9/14 at 7 p.m.) (Also Fri. 9/17 at 3:30 Court's first female justice. A pioneer who both reflected and shaped an p.m.) era, she was the deciding vote in cases on some of the 20th century's most 12:00 Amanpour and Company controversial issues - including race, gender and reproductive rights. (Also 11 p.m.; Tue. 9/14 2 a.m.; Wed. 9/15 2:30 p.m.; Thu. 9/16 11 p.m.) Thursday 16 10:00 Arizona Horizon 7:00 Rick Steves' Europe 10:30 Cronkite News "Siena and Tuscany's Wine Country" - Enjoy a front-row seat at Siena's 11:00 American Experience wild horse race - the venerable Palio - and marvel at cultural treasures "Sandra Day O’Connor: The First" - (See Mon. 9/13 at 8 p.m.) (Also Tue. from the days when Siena rivaled Florence for leadership of Tuscany. Then 9/14 at 2 a.m.; Wed. 9/15 at 2:30 p.m.; Thu. 9/16 at 11 p.m.) Rick heads into wine country for a little dolce vita under the Tuscan sun. 7:30 Rick Steves' Europe Tuesday 14 "West England" - The quintessence of charming England is the "West 7:00 Native America Country": quaint Cotswold villages with their fine churches, manor homes "New World Rising" - Discover how resistance, survival and revival are and gastropubs. Rick finishes by pondering the dramatic prehistoric stone revealed through an empire of horse-mounted Comanche warriors, secret circles of Stonehenge and Avebury. messages encoded in Aztec manuscript and a grass bridge in the Andes

that spans mountains and centuries of time. (Also Wed. 9/15 at 1 a.m.;

Wed. 9/15 at 11 p.m.; Fri. 9/17 at 3:30 p.m.) 5

PROGRAM LISTINGS September 2021

8:00 Midsomer Murders 12:00 Dream In Doubt "Saints and Sinners" - The discovery of a saint's bones at an archaeological (See Thu. 9/9 at 11 p.m.) dig causes a stir. But when the leader of the dig is murdered, DCI Barnaby and DS Nelson soon realize that not only skeletons have been long buried Monday 20 7:00 Muhammad Ali * in the hallowed ground. (Also Fri. 9/17 at 2 a.m.; Tue. 9/21 at 2:30 p.m.) "Round Two: What's My Name? (1964-1970)" - Cassius Clay publicly 9:00 Midsomer Murders joins the Nation of Islam and takes the Name Muhammad Ali. When he "Saints and Sinners" (Also Fri. 9/17 at 3 a.m.; Tue. 9/21 at 3:30 p.m.) refuses induction into the Army, he is stripped of his title and forced into 10:00 Arizona Horizon exile. After three years, he returns to the ring, but he's lost a step. (Also 10:30 Cronkite News 9 p.m.; Tue. 9/21 at 1 a.m.) 11:00 American Experience 9:00 Muhammad Ali "Sandra Day O’Connor: The First" - (See Mon. 9/13 at 8 p.m.) "Round Two: What's My Name? (1964-1970)" - (See Mon. 9/20 at 7 Friday 17 p.m.) (Also Tue. 9/21 at 1 a.m.) 7:00 Washington Week 11:00 Arizona Horizon 7:30 Firing Line with Margaret Hoover 11:30 Cronkite News 8:00 Great Performances * 12:00 Amanpour and Company "The Red Shoes" - Experience Hans Christian Andersen's dark fairytale from acclaimed director-choreographer with this Olivier Tuesday 21 7:00 Muhammad Ali * Award-winning stage adaptation starring Ashley Shaw, Ad a.m. Cooper, "Round Three: The Rivalry (1970-1974)" - Muhammad Ali battles his Dominic North and Michaela Meazza. (Also Sat. 9/18 at 2 a.m.) fiercest rival, Joe Frazier, and the U.S. government, as he attempts to 10:00 Arizona Horizon regain the heavyweight title. He first loses to and then defeats Frazier, but 10:30 Cronkite News to become champion again, he will have to beat George Foreman. (Also 11:00 Finding Your Roots 9 p.m.; Wed. 9/22 at 1 a.m.) "Puritans and Pioneers" - Actors Ted Danson, Mary Steenburgen and Willi 9:00 Muhammad Ali a.m. H. Macy trace their nonconformist ancestors through American "Round Three: The Rivalry (1970-1974)" - (See Tue. 9/21 at 7 p.m.) (Also conflicts - the Civil War and the American Revolution, all the way back Wed. 9/22 at 1 a.m.) to the Puritan establishment. 11:00 Arizona Horizon 12:00 Amanpour and Company 11:30 Cronkite News Saturday 18 12:00 Amanpour and Company 7:00 Father Brown "The Demise of the Debutante" - Father Brown uncovers secrets, Wednesday 22 7:00 Muhammad Ali * hypocrisy and murder at a finishing school for young ladies. Much to the "Round Four: The Spell Remains (1974-2016)" - Muhammad Ali shocks the disapproval of Mrs. McCarthy, Father Brown attempts to support newly- world by defeating George Foreman, winning back the heavyweight title single mother Nell Winford - but is unable to find her anywhere to stay. and becoming the most famous man on earth. After retiring in 1981, he 8:00 Death In Paradise * travels the world spreading his Islamic faith, and becomes a symbol of A bachelor party goes awry when the host of their fishing trip is found peace and hope. (Also 9 p.m.; Thu. 9/23 at 1 a.m.) harpooned on a beach the next morning. But as their boat never moved, 9:00 Muhammad Ali how could any of them have done it? "Round Four: The Spell Remains (1974-2016)" - (See Wed. 9/22 at 7 p.m.) 9:00 Vera (Also Thu. 9/23 at 1 a.m.) "Sandancers" - DCI Vera Stanhope and DS Joe Ashworth investigate a 11:00 Arizona Horizon suspicious death in an army barracks. Although the scene has been made 11:30 Cronkite News to look like a suicide, Vera quickly establishes that Staff Sgt. 'Dev' 12:00 Amanpour and Company Deverson was murdered. 10:30 Rick Steves' Europe Thursday 23 "Vienna" - (See Tue. 9/14 at 11:30 p.m.) (Also Sun. 9/26 at 5:03 p.m.) 7:00 Rick Steves' Europe 11:00 Austin City Limits "Southeast England" - Rick travels from Canterbury, with its famous "John Legend & The Roots: Wake Up!" cathedral, to Dover, stoutly fortified from Roman times to the Battle of 12:00 Downton Abbey Season 6 On Masterpiece Britain. Then he hikes toward Portsmouth, whose naval heritage has left "Episode Three" - A wedding dress drama takes a disastrous turn. The it with the best collection of historic sailing ships anywhere. (Also Fri. breakfast battle is settled. A handsome volunteer helps Edith meet a 9/24 at 1 a.m.) deadline. The hospital debate gets nasty. 7:30 Rick Steves' Europe "England's Cornwall" - The far southwest of England is a world unto itself, Sunday 19 with a persistent Cornish culture. Rick explores a world of towering 7:00 Muhammad Ali * hedges, tin-mining heritage, salty pirates' towns and the Land's End of "Round One: The Greatest (1942-1964)" - Boxer Cassius Clay rises up the England. (Also Fri. 9/24 at 1:30 a.m.) amateur ranks to win gold at the 1960 Olympics. He turns professional, 8:00 Midsomer Murders sharpening his boxing skills and honing his genius for self-promotion. In "Harvest of Souls" - When the owner of an equestrian center is trampled 1964, he upsets Sonny Liston to become heavyweight champion. (Also by his horse, DCI Barnaby and DS Nelson have to unravel a complex feud 9:30 p.m.; Mon. 9/20 at 1 a.m.) from the past, where nothing is what it seems. (Also Fri. 9/24 at 2 a.m.; 9:30 Muhammad Ali Tue. 9/28 at 2:30 p.m.) "Round One: The Greatest (1942-1964)" - (See Sun. 9/19 at 7 p.m.) (Also

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PROGRAM LISTINGS September 2021

9:00 Midsomer Murders 11:00 Before We Die "Harvest of Souls" (Also Fri. 9/24 at 3 a.m.; Tue. 9/28 at 3:30 p.m.) The Circle's initiation tests put Christian's life on the line as he must 10:00 Arizona Horizon succeed while hiding his identity. Meanwhile, Hanna keeps Blanka in 10:30 Cronkite News hiding, away from Christian. 11:00 Lives Well Lived 12:00 In Their Own Words 12:00 Amanpour and Company "Queen Elizabeth II" - Follow Queen Elizabeth II's remarkable life, from her youth to her uncle's abdication, her father's coronation as King George VI, Friday 24 her experience during World War II, her sudden ascension to the throne 7:00 Washington Week and her eventful reign of more than 60 years. 7:30 Firing Line with Margaret Hoover 8:00 S a.m.my Davis, Jr.: American Masters Monday 27 Explore the entertainer's vast talent and journey for identity through the 7:00 Antiques Roadshow shifting tides of civil rights and racial progress during 20th-century "Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library Hour 3" - Wrap up Antiques America. Features Billy Crystal, Whoopi Goldberg, and clips from his TV, Roadshow's first-ever visit to Delaware with incredible appraisals film and concert performances. (Also Sat. 9/25 at 2 a.m.) including 1820 J.J. Audubon portraits, a Ming Dynasty Xiwangmu figure 10:00 Arizona Horizon and Ric Binkley science fiction illustrations, ca. 1950. (Also Tue. 9/28 at 10:30 Cronkite News 1 a.m.; Tue. 9/28 at 1:30 p.m.) 11:00 Finding Your Roots 8:00 Citizen Hearst: An American Experience Special * "The Vanguard" - Author Ta-Nehisi Coates, filmmaker Ava DuVernay, and "Part One" - Trace the rise of William Randolph Hearst, who built the author and activist Janet Mock see their basic assumptions about their nation's largest media empire by the 1930s. Born into one of America’s families challenged, placing their ancestors - of all colors - into the greater wealthiest families, he used his properties to achieve unprecedented context of black history. political power, then ran for office himself. (Also Tue. 9/28 at 2 a.m.) 12:00 Amanpour and Company 10:00 Arizona Horizon 10:30 Cronkite News Saturday 25 11:00 News Matters 7:00 Father Brown Follow the desperate attempt by Colorado journalists to save the 125- "The Darkest Noon" - The unexplained death of an unidentified man in St year-old Denver Post from slow death at the hands of hedge fund owner Mary's graveyard calls for investigation, but both Father Brown and Alden Global Capital, while trying to cut through the noise of social media Inspector Mallory have disappeared without a trace. and opinion news outlets. 8:00 Death In Paradise * 12:00 Amanpour and Company A man confesses to murdering his boss despite being unable to remember what happened. Convinced that things aren’t as simple as they seem, Tuesday 28 Neville determines to uncover the truth and unveil the real killer. 7:00 In Their Own Words * 9:00 Vera "Jimmy Carter" - Hear the inspiring story of a long-shot outsider who "Certain Samaritan" - DCI Vera Stanhope investigates the murder of 29- fought his way to the top office in the world, beat the odds against him year-old Niall Coulter. With those closest to Niall intent upon obscuring again and again, and never looked back in his quest to better the lives of the truth, it is not until the body of a drug dealer is found on a beach that millions. (Also Wed. 9/29 at 1 a.m.; Wed. 9/29 at 11 p.m.) the dreadful truth begins to emerge. 8:00 Citizen Hearst: An American Experience Special * 10:30 Rick Steves' Europe "Part Two" - Follow William Randolph Hearst's continued rise to power "Salzburg and Surroundings" - The birthplace of Mozart - and everyone's and expansion into Hollywood. The model for “Citizen Kane,” he had a Sound of Music fantasies - Salzburg is a Baroque jewel of a town. It's also decades-long affair with actress Marion Davies, built an enormous castle the springboard for lots of alpine fun. (Also Tue. 9/28 at 11:30 p.m.) at San Simeon and transformed media. (Also Wed. 9/29 at 2 a.m.) 11:00 ACL Presents: 50 Years of Asleep at the Wheel: A Retrospective 10:00 Arizona Horizon Enjoy a special hour of ACL performances by Austin's Western 10:30 Cronkite News faithkeepers Asleep at the Wheel. Spanning nearly 50 years of 11:00 Outside: Beyond the Lens appearances, the songs include "Boogie Back to Texas," "Choo Choo "Ca North Coast Redwoods" - A road trip to northern California reveals the Ch'boogie" and "Take Me Back to Tulsa." beauty of old-growth coastal redwood groves, rugged shorelines and a 12:00 Downton Abbey Season 6 On Masterpiece series of state and national parks. "Episode Five" - Thomas makes Andy a generous offer. Spratt rescues 11:30 Rick Steves' Europe Denker. A powerful politician comes to dinner. Robert upsets the family. "Salzburg and Surroundings" - (See Sat. 9/25 at 10:30 p.m.) Mary gets suspicious. 12:00 Amanpour and Company Sunday 26 Wednesday 29 7:00 Queen's Garden 7:00 In Their Own Words Visit the beautiful gardens of Buckingham Palace, exploring the history "Elon Musk" - See how Musk went from bullied boy to young innovator to and the natural history of this remarkable hidden royal treasure in the self-taught rocket scientist, ultimately becoming one of the richest men in heart of London. (Also Mon. 9/27 at 1 a.m.; Mon. 9/27 at 1:30 p.m.) the world. (Also Thu. 9/30 at 1 a.m.; Thu. 9/30 at 11 p.m.) 8:00 Elizabeth Is Missing On Masterpiece 8:00 Nova * A woman desperately tries to solve two mysteries as she declines ever "The Cannabis Question" - As state-legalized cannabis spreads, "Nova" deeper into dementia. (Also Mon. 9/27 at 2 a.m.) investigates the latest evidence for its potential benefits in treating 10:00 Professor T seizures, addiction and insomnia, and the risks that it might impair "Homeless" intelligence, increase psychosis and harm the developing brain. (Also Thu. 9/30 at 2 a.m.) 7

PROGRAM LISTINGS September 2021

9:00 Life from Above "Moving Planet" - Cameras in space tell stories of life on our planet from a brand new perspective. Satellites follow an elephant family struggling through drought, reveal previously unknown emperor penguin colonies, and discover ice rings that could put seal pups in danger. (Also Thu. 9/30 at 3 a.m.) 10:00 Arizona Horizon 10:30 Cronkite News 11:00 In Their Own Words * "Jimmy Carter" - (See Tue. 9/28 at 7 p.m.) 12:00 Amanpour and Company Thursday 30 7:00 Rick Steves' Europe "The Heart of England" - At Oxford and Cambridge, see where kings and prime ministers studied. At Blenheim Palace - Winston Churchill's birthplace - Rick connects with English aristocracy. At Ironbridge Gorge, he fires up memories of the Industrial Revolution. 7:30 Rick Steves' Europe "Lisbon" - Lisbon, built with the riches of Portugal's New World discoveries, has a rustic charm. Rick strolls the city's back lanes, marvels at an exquisite church built with spice taxes and listens to some soulful fado music. On a side-trip to Sintra, he explores fanciful castles. 8:00 Midsomer Murders * "The Village That Rose from the Dead, Part 1" - The ghost village of Little Auburn has been abandoned since the war. When a young man is found murdered during its grand reopening, DCI Barnaby and DS Winter must unravel a sinister web of lies from both past and present in order to catch the killer. 9:00 Midsomer Murders * "The Village That Rose from the Dead, Part 2" 10:00 Arizona Horizon 10:30 Cronkite News 11:00 In Their Own Words "Elon Musk" - (See Wed. 9/29 at 7 p.m.)

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