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OCTOBER 2016 Programming Schedule www.pbssocal.org Listings are as accurate as possible and subject to change. DAYTIME PROGRAMS MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY 5:30 am WordGirl 6:00 Clifford the Big Red Dog 6:30 Martha Speaks 7:00 Odd Squad 7:30 Wild Kratts 8:00 Curious George 8:30 Curious George 9:00 Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood 9:30 Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood 10:00 Sesame Street 11:00 Dinosaur Train 11:30 Sid the Science Kid Noon The Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That! 12:30 Peg + Cat 1:00 Super Why! 1:30 Thomas & Friends 2:00 Sesame Street 2:30 The Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That! 3:00 Curious George 3:30 Odd Squad 4:00 Arthur 4:30 Wild Kratts 5:00 pm Wild Kratts Saturday, October 1 5:30am - Nature Cat The Treasure of Bad Dog Bart; Pet Sounds: Hal finds a treasure map to the legendary Bad Dog Bart's treasure chest, which is supposedly filled with toys the pugnacious pooch stole from neighborhood dogs; and Nature Cat's band is entered in a band battle, but a mishap causes their instruments to be swept out to sea. 6:00am - Ready Jet Go! So Many Moons; Projects Pluto: Mindy worries about a new addition to her family; and Mindy is excited about showing off her Pluto model at a school show. 6:30am - Wild Kratts 7:00am - Odd Squad Hold the Door; Flatastrophe: An agent-in-training is lost in HQ; and Olive and Otto battle the villain Fladam, who dislikes cubes. 7:30am - Biz Kid$ Scam-a-rama (Protect Yourself From Being Scammed): Avoiding scams; protecting against identify theft and pyramid schemes. 8:00am - Martha Stewart's Cooking School Corn: How to make corn fritters, corn stock, corn chowder and creamed corn. Page 1 / 18 9:00am - Antiques Roadshow Politically Collect: Political memorabilia is featured. Included: campaign buttons; a 1976 court affidavit from Jimmy Carter to Maine officials, asking that they reverse their decision to list him on the ballot as James Earl Carter; an heirloom desk and chair used in the U.S. House of Representatives during the 1800s; and signed photos of presidents John F. Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johnson. 10:00am - Antiques Roadshow Vintage Pittsburgh: A 1997 Pittsburgh stop is revisited. Included: a gold, silver and ruby bracelet that has increased in value from $6000 to $10,000-$12,000; and a Victorian sideboard that has dropped from $12,000-$15,000 to $5000-$8000. Also: a performance by the Haters, a conceptual art-noise band. 11:00am - NOVA Iceman Reborn: Paleo-sculptor Gary Staab creates an exact replica of Otzi the Iceman, Europe's oldest known natural mummy; and, in the process, defrosts some of the mysteries that surround his way of life. Included: the possible purpose of the tattoos covering his body; whether the Stone Age medicinal kit he carried with him would have worked; and what his DNA reveals about his physical traits, medical dispositions and family history. 12:00pm - Latino Americans War and Peace: Recalling the contributions that Latino Americans made during World War II and the years that followed, plus the discrimination they faced and their fight for civil rights. 1:00pm - Latino Americans The New Latinos: Remembering the post-WWII influx of immigrants from Puerto Rico, Cuba and the Dominican Republic. 2:00pm - Frontline The Choice 2016: Profiles of the two major 2016 presidential candidates, Hillary Clinton (D) and Donald Trump (R). Included: insights from family members, friends, advisers, adversaries, political insiders and journalists. 4:00pm - Antiques Roadshow Yorkshire Museum 1: Items include a spy camera disguised as a silver box; a quilt; and a small paperweight. 4:30pm - Antiques Roadshow Yorkshire Museum 2: A spy camera disguised as a silver box; a quilt; and a small paperweight. 5:00pm - LAaRT 5:30pm - PBS NewsHour Weekend 6:00pm - The Lawrence Welk Show French Show: A celebration of France, featuring "French Lesson" with Aladdin and Janet Lennon, "Where Is Your Heart?" with Jimmy Roberts, and "Paris in the Spring" with Norma Zimmer. 7:00pm - Antiques Roadshow Politically Collect: Political memorabilia is featured. Included: campaign buttons; a 1976 court affidavit from Jimmy Carter to Maine officials, asking that they reverse their decision to list him on the ballot as James Earl Carter; an heirloom desk and chair used in the U.S. House of Representatives during the 1800s; and signed photos of presidents John F. Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johnson. 8:00pm - Poldark on Masterpiece In the Season 2 premiere, George plots against Ross, who fights all attempts to save him; Francis takes a desperate step; and Demelza tries to influence a hanging judge. 10:00pm - Indian Summers on Masterpiece Sooni and Ian share information about Kaira's death; Aafrin witnesses a domestic scene; and the maharajah arrives with a familiar face. 11:00pm - World DanceSport GrandSlam Series World DanceSport GrandSlam Standard - Stuttgart, Germany: The GrandSlam Standard competition in Stuttgart, Germany, is featured. 12:00am - Austin City Limits Paul Simon: Paul Simon performs songs from throughout his career. Included: Simon & Garfunkel tunes; selections from his 1986 "Graceland" album; and compositions from his 2016 "Stranger to Stranger" album. Sunday, October 2 5:30am - Nature Cat Cave Conundrum; Daisy's Colossal Fossil: Hal's flying disc is accidentally tossed into a cave; and Daisy unearths a giant fossil while digging in her garden. 6:00am - Ready Jet Go! Sunspot and the Great Red Spot; Uncle Zucchini Babysits: The kids and Celery help Sunspot get to Jupiter for his Red Spot Club meeting; and Uncle Zucchini learns about the three states of water (solid, liquid and gas). 6:30am - Wild Kratts 7:00am - Odd Squad Hold the Door; Flatastrophe: An agent-in-training is lost in HQ; and Olive and Otto battle the villain Fladam, who dislikes cubes. 7:30am - Odd Squad First Day: In the Season 2 premiere, Oscar interviews candidates to run the Odd Squad Creature Room while the agents work a case. Page 2 / 18 8:00am - Martha Speaks 8:30am - Cyberchase 9:00am - Clifford the Big Red Dog 9:30am - WordGirl 10:00am - San Diego: Above and Beyond An aerial tour of San Diego includes the San Diego Zoo, Sea World and Torrey Pines. 11:00am - BrainFit: 50 Ways to Grow Your Brain 1:00pm - Great Performances Andrea Bocelli: Cinema: From the Dolby Theatre in L.A., Andrea Bocelli performs songs from such films as "Doctor Zhivago," "Love Story" and "The Godfather." He duets, via digital wizardry, with Ariana Grande on "E più ti penso" from "Once Upon a Time in America"; and, in person, Nicole Scherzinger on "Don't Cry for Me Argentina" from "Evita." John Travolta, Ryan O'Neal, Ali MacGraw and Andy Garcia also join him on stage to discuss the movies the songs are from. 3:00pm - BrainFit: 50 Ways to Grow Your Brain 5:00pm - Studio SoCaL Conversations about key issues with Southern California thought leaders and experts. 5:30pm - PBS NewsHour Weekend 6:00pm - Bill W.: The Creative Force Behind Alcoholics Anonymous A profile of Alcoholics Anonymous co- founder William G. Wilson (1895-1971). Included: interviews; recreations; and rare archival material. 8:00pm - Poldark Revealed A behind-the-scenes look at "Poldark" as it's shot on location in Cornwall, England. 9:00pm - Poldark on Masterpiece George launches Plan B against Ross; Jud pays a high price for his treachery; Francis and his cousin have a meeting of minds; and Demelza shares difficult news. 10:00pm - Indian Summers on Masterpiece Ralph's plans may not pan out; Sooni confronts Aafrin; Madeline attempts to line up an important ally for Ralph; and Lord Hawthorne's interest in Leena deepens. 11:00pm - Great Performances Andrea Bocelli: Cinema: From the Dolby Theatre in L.A., Andrea Bocelli performs songs from such films as "Doctor Zhivago," "Love Story" and "The Godfather." He duets, via digital wizardry, with Ariana Grande on "E più ti penso" from "Once Upon a Time in America"; and, in person, Nicole Scherzinger on "Don't Cry for Me Argentina" from "Evita." John Travolta, Ryan O'Neal, Ali MacGraw and Andy Garcia also join him on stage to discuss the movies the songs are from. Monday, October 3 5:30pm - Studio SoCaL Conversations about key issues with Southern California thought leaders and experts. 6:00pm - PBS NewsHour 7:00pm - LAaRT 7:30pm - Antiques Roadshow Wimbledon 1: Items include a diamond brooch; a smashed tennis racket that belonged to John McEnroe; and a handwritten account of the Battle of Trafalgar from the HMS Victory's surgeon. 8:00pm - Antiques Roadshow Knoxville, Tennessee: Part 2 of 3 in Knoxville features a collection of letters from Amelia Earhart; drawings by artist Joseph Delaney (1904-91); and two watercolors by Jacob Maentel (1778-1863). Also: a visit to the Rhea County Courthouse spotlights a book related to the Scopes Monkey Trial. 9:00pm - Independent Lens Best of Enemies: The Season 18 premiere features "Best of Enemies," about the heated debates between conservative William F. Buckley and liberal Gore Vidal that ABC News aired during its coverage of the 1968 Republican and Democratic presidential conventions in an effort to boost its paltry TV ratings. The disdain that the two felt for one another dripped from their every syllable and led the set-tos to become personal. The result: must-watch TV; and the dawn of the modern age of contentious public discourse. 10:30pm - Willie Velasquez: Your Vote Is Your Voice A profile of Mexican-American activist Willie Velasquez (1944-88), who founded the Southwest Voter Registration Education Project in 1974 and, through it, registered millions of Latino voters to vote.