PROGRAM GUIDE AUGUST 2021 VOL. 51 NO. 8
WICKED IN CONCERT Sunday, August 29, at 9:00 p.m.
WALKING HADRIAN’S WALL POV: PIER KIDS ANIMAL SUPER SENSES WITH ROBSON GREEN Monday, August 2, at 10:00 p.m Premieres Wednesday, August 4, Premieres Monday, August 9, at 8:00 p.m. at 9:00 p.m.
ALL CREATURES GREAT AND D-DAY LAST WORDS LIZA WITH A Z SMALL: BETWEEN THE PAGES Monday, August 30, at 8:00 p.m. Tuesday, August 31, at 9:30 p.m. Sunday, August 15, at 7:30 p.m. SUNDAY, AUG 1 FRIDAY, AUG 6 10:00 Professor T Sophie Knows 9:00 Classic Gospel 8:00 Washington Week 11:00 Professor T 10:00 Votes for Women: The History of 8:30 Firing Line with Margaret Hoover from Walter Presents (Belgian) Women’s Suffrage Through Song 9:00 Icon: Music Through the Lens Homeless 11:00 Journeys in Japan On the Cover 11:30 Trails to Oishii Tokyo 10:00 Classic Albums 12:00 Dining with the Chef Pink Floyd - Dark Side of the Moon MONDAY, AUG 9 12:30 Christopher Kimball’s 11:00 Amanpour and Company 8:00 Antiques Roadshow Milk Street Television Hotel Del Coronado, Hour 1 1:00 The Great British Baking Show 9:00 Walking Hadrian’s Wall 2:00 Lidia’s Kitchen SATURDAY, AUG 7 with Robson Green 2:30 America’s Test Kitchen 9:00 This Old House Part 1 of 3 from Cook’s Illustrated 9:30 Classic Woodworking 10:00 POV 3:00 The 1900 Island 10:00 Woodsmith Shop Minding the Gap 4:00 This Old House 10:30 Ultimate Guide to Fly Fishing 11:30 Amanpour and Company 4:30 Ask This Old House 11:00 J Schwanke’s Life in Bloom 5:00 MotorWeek 11:30 Garden Smart 5:30 PBS NewsHour Weekend 12:00 Julia Child - TUESDAY, AUG 10 6:00 The Indian Doctor Cooking with Master Chefs 8:00 Finding Your Roots 6:45 How the Victorians Built Britain 12:30 Steven Raichlen’s Project Fire Hard Times 7:30 Rick Steves’ Europe 1:00 Lidia’s Kitchen 9:00 Frontline 8:00 Secrets of Royal Travel 1:30 How She Rolls In the Shadow of 9/11 Secrets of the Royal Flight 2:00 Kevin Belton’s Cookin’ Louisiana 11:00 Amanpour and Company 9:00 Unforgotten Season 4 2:30 Cook’s Country on Masterpiece 3:00 My World Too Episode 4 3:30 Our Town Hour: Nanty Glo WEDNESDAY, AUG 11 10:00 Professor T 4:30 Curious Traveler 8:00 Animal Super Senses Mother Love 5:00 Weekends with Yankee Sound 11:00 Professor T 5:30 PBS NewsHour Weekend 9:00 Secrets of Skin from Walter Presents (Belgian) 6:00 Antiques Roadshow Recut Part 2 of 3 Zilverspar Residence 6:30 Antiques Roadshow Recut 10:00 How the Victorians Built Britain 7:00 Moone Boy The Birth of the Machines MONDAY, AUG 2 7:30 Upstart Crow 11:00 Amanpour and Company 8:00 The Indian Doctor 8:00 Antiques Roadshow Quarantine Vintage Portland 9:00 Death in Paradise THURSDAY, AUG 12 9:00 The 1900 Island A Deadly Curse 8:00 Midsomer Murders 10:00 POV 10:00 Vienna Blood A Vintage Murder Pier Kids Queen of the Night, Part Two 9:30 Shakespeare & Hathaway: 11:30 Amanpour and Company 11:00 Austin City Limits Private Investigators Trombone Shorty & Best Beware My Sting TUESDAY, AUG 3 Orleans Avenue 10:15 Halifax: Retribution 11:00 Amanpour and Company 8:00 Finding Your Roots Freedom Tales SUNDAY, AUG 8 9:00 In Their Own Words 9:00 Classic Gospel FRIDAY, AUG 13 Muhammad Ali 10:00 Decoding the Driftless 8:00 Washington Week 10:00 American Experience 11:00 Journeys in Japan 8:30 Firing Line with Margaret Hoover Jesse Owens 11:30 Trails to Oishii Tokyo 9:00 Icon: Music Through the Lens 11:00 Amanpour and Company 12:00 Dining with the Chef On the Wall 12:30 Christopher Kimball’s 10:00 Icon: Music Through the Lens WEDNESDAY, AUG 4 Milk Street Television On the Net 1:00 The Great British Baking Show 11:00 Amanpour and Company 8:00 Animal Super Senses 2:00 Lidia’s Kitchen Sight 2:30 America’s Test Kitchen 9:00 Secrets of Skin from Cook’s Illustrated SATURDAY, AUG 14 Part 1 of 3 3:00 Walking Hadrian’s Wall 9:00 This Old House 10:00 How the Victorians Built Britain with Robson Green 9:30 Classic Woodworking Making of the Modern Home 4:00 This Old House 10:00 Woodsmith Shop 11:00 Amanpour and Company 4:30 Ask This Old House 10:30 Ultimate Guide to Fly Fishing 5:00 MotorWeek 11:00 J Schwanke’s Life in Bloom THURSDAY, AUG 5 5:30 PBS NewsHour Weekend 11:30 Garden Smart 6:00 The Indian Doctor 12:00 Julia Child - 8:00 Midsomer Murders 6:45 How the Victorians Built Britain Cooking with Master Chefs The Ballad of Midsomer County 7:30 Rick Steves’ Europe 12:30 Steven Raichlen’s Project Fire 9:30 Shakespeare & Hathaway: 8:00 In Their Own Words 1:00 Lidia’s Kitchen Private Investigators Princess Diana 1:30 How She Rolls Reputation, Reputation, Reputation! 9:00 Unforgotten Season 4 2:00 Kevin Belton’s Cookin’ Louisiana 10:15 Halifax: Retribution on Masterpiece 2:30 Cook’s Country 11:00 Amanpour and Company Episode 5 3:00 My World Too
AUGUST LISTINGS 3:30 Our Town Hour: WEDNESDAY, AUG 18 3:00 Walking Hadrian’s Wall Northern Cambria with Robson Green 4:30 Curious Traveler 8:00 Animal Super Senses 4:00 This Old House 5:00 Weekends with Yankee Scent 4:30 Ask This Old House 5:30 PBS NewsHour Weekend 9:00 Secrets of Skin 5:00 MotorWeek 6:00 Antiques Roadshow Part 3 of 3 5:30 PBS NewsHour Weekend 7:00 Moone Boy 10:00 Secrets of the Dead 6:00 The Indian Doctor 7:30 Upstart Crow Egypt’s Darkest Hour 7:00 The Lesson 8:00 The Indian Doctor 11:00 Amanpour and Company 8:00 Prince Albert: The Source A Victorian Hero Revealed 9:00 Death in Paradise THURSDAY, AUG 19 9:00 In Their Own Words Death Onboard Queen Elizabeth II 10:00 Vienna Blood 8:00 Midsomer Murders 10:00 Secrets of the Royal Kitchens The Lost Child, Part One The Christmas Haunting 11:00 Professor T 11:00 Austin City Limits 9:30 Shakespeare & Hathaway: from Walter Presents (Belgian) Allen Toussaint: Private Investigators The Reveal New Orleans Legend All That Glisters 10:15 Halifax: Retribution 11:00 Amanpour and Company MONDAY, AUG 23 SUNDAY, AUG 15 8:00 Antiques Roadshow 9:00 Classic Gospel FRIDAY, AUG 20 Philbrook Museum, Hour 2 10:00 Distinctive Homes 9:00 Walking Hadrian’s Wall of the Chesapeake 8:00 Washington Week with Robson Green 11:00 Journeys in Japan 8:30 Firing Line with Margaret Hoover Part 3 of 3 11:30 Trails to Oishii Tokyo 9:00 News Matters 10:00 POV 12:00 Dining with the Chef 10:00 Pioneers in Skirts America 12:30 Christopher Kimball’s 11:00 Amanpour and Company 11:00 Amanpour and Company Milk Street Television 1:00 The Great British Baking Show SATURDAY, AUG 21 TUESDAY, AUG 24 2:00 Lidia’s Kitchen 2:30 America’s Test Kitchen 9:00 This Old House 8:00 Bird: Not Out of Nowhere from Cook’s Illustrated 9:30 American Woodshop 9:00 American Experience 3:00 Walking Hadrian’s Wall 10:00 Woodsmith Shop The Big Burn with Robson Green 10:30 Ultimate Guide to Fly Fishing 10:00 Frontline 4:00 This Old House 11:00 J Schwanke’s Life in Bloom China’s COVID Secrets 4:30 Ask This Old House 11:30 Garden Smart 11:00 Amanpour and Company 5:00 MotorWeek 12:00 Dishing with Julia Child 5:30 PBS NewsHour Weekend 12:30 Steven Raichlen’s Project Fire 6:00 The Indian Doctor 1:00 Lidia’s Kitchen WEDNESDAY, AUG 25 6:45 How the Victorians Built Britain 1:30 How She Rolls 8:00 Nature 7:30 All Creatures Great and Small: 2:00 Kevin Belton’s Cookin’ Louisiana Natural Born Rebels: Hunger Wars Between the Pages 2:30 Cook’s Country 9:00 When Whales Walked: 9:00 Unforgotten Season 4 3:00 My World Too Journeys in Deep Time on Masterpiece 3:30 Our Town Hour: Penns Valley 11:00 Amanpour and Company Episode 6 4:30 Curious Traveler 10:00 Professor T 5:00 Weekends with Yankee The Dutiful Child 5:30 PBS NewsHour Weekend THURSDAY, AUG 26 11:00 Professor T 6:00 Antiques Roadshow 8:00 Downing of a Flag from Walter Presents (Belgian) 7:00 Moone Boy Part One Queen Olivia 7:30 Upstart Crow 9:00 Downing of a Flag 8:00 The Indian Doctor Part Two MONDAY, AUG 16 Foreign Bodies 10:00 Shakespeare & Hathaway: 9:00 Death in Paradise Private Investigators 8:00 Antiques Roadshow A Dash of Sunshine O Thou Invisible Spirit of Wine Hotel Del Coronado, Hour 3 10:00 Vienna Blood 11:00 Amanpour and Company 9:00 Walking Hadrian’s Wall The Lost Child, Part Two with Robson Green 11:00 Austin City Limits Part 2 of 3 Yola FRIDAY, AUG 27 10:00 POV 8:00 Washington Week Farmsteaders SUNDAY, AUG 22 8:30 Firing Line with Margaret Hoover 11:00 Amanpour and Company 9:00 Great Performances 9:00 Classic Gospel Vienna Philharmonic Summer TUESDAY, AUG 17 10:00 Secrets of the Chesapeake Night Concert 2021 11:00 Journeys in Japan 10:30 Beyond the Canvas 8:00 Animal Babies: First Year on Earth 11:30 Trails to Oishii Tokyo World of Writers First Steps 12:00 Dining with the Chef 11:00 Amanpour and Company 9:00 Animal Babies: First Year on Earth 12:30 Christopher Kimball’s Testing Limits Milk Street Television 10:00 Animal Babies: First Year on Earth 1:00 The Great British Baking Show SATURDAY, AUG 28 New Frontiers 2:00 Lidia’s Kitchen 9:00 This Old House 11:00 Amanpour and Company 2:30 America’s Test Kitchen 9:30 Mary Chapin Carpenter: from Cook’s Illustrated One Night Lonely AUGUST LISTINGS WPSU Penn State PERIODICALS THANKS TO OUR DONORS 238 Outreach Building US Postage PAID University Park PA 16802-7012 State College PA 16801
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11:00 Nature 5:30 PBS NewsHour Weekend Pandas: Born to be Wild 6:00 Daniel O’Donnell WPSU’s World Kitchen 12:30 Discovering Your Warrior Spirit and Special Guests with D.J. Vanas 7:30 All Creatures Great and Small: An Afternoon in Tunisia 2:00 Salute to Budapest and Vienna Between the Pages 3:30 Great Performances 9:00 Wicked in Concert Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age 5:30 This Land is Your Land (My Music) MONDAY, AUG 30 7:00 Moone Boy 8:00 D-Day Last Words 7:30 Upstart Crow Part 1 8:00 The Indian Doctor 9:00 D-Day Last Words Immunity Part 2 9:00 Death in Paradise 10:00 Great Performances A Deadly Storm Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age 10:00 The Bee Gees One for All Tour - Live in Australia 1989 TUESDAY, AUG 31 Sunday, August 29, SUNDAY, AUG 29 8:00 Underground Railroad: The William Still Story at 2:00 p.m. on ZOOM 9:00 Daniel O’Donnell 9:30 Liza with a Z and Special Guests 11:00 Amanpour and Company Guest chefs Zoubeida Ounaies and 10:30 Aging Backwards 2 Steve Carpenter prepare a selection with Miranda Esmonde-White of delicious and savory dishes. They 11:30 Brain Fitness Program will share three of their favorite family 1:30 Ken Burns: Hemingway recipes: slata mechouia (grilled salad), 3:30 I Miss Downton Abbey! brik (fried appetizer), and couscous with chicken and vegetables.
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