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WEEKDAYS SATURDAYS SUNDAYS 6AM Martha 6AM Barney & Friends 6AM Sid The Science Kid 6:30 Arthur 6:30 Angelina Ballerina 6:30 Peg & Cat 7AM Wild Kratts 7AM Curious George 7AM Curious George 7:30 Wild Kratts 7:30 Curious George 8AM Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood 8AM Curious George 8AM Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood 9AM Sesame Street 8:30 Curious George 8:30 Woodsmith Shop 9:30 Super Why! 9AM Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood 9AM Hometime 10AM Healthlink 9:30 Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood 9:30 This Old House 10:30 New York NOW 10AM 10AM Ask This Old House 11AM McLaughlin Group 10:30 Sesame Street 10:30 Rick Steves' Europe 11:30 Motorweek 11AM Dinosaur Train 11AM 5-Jul NOON The Final Cut 11:30 Dinosaur Train 11:30 Antiques Roadshow 4PM The Statue of Liberty NOON Peg & Cat NOON Garden To Table/Get Fresh * 5PM Dream of Italy 12:30 Thomas and Friends 12:30 Victory Garden 5:30 PBS Newshour 1PM 1PM America's Test Kitchen 6PM Father Brown 1:30 1:30 Lidia's Kitchen 7PM Forsyte Saga 2PM Sesame Street 2PM A Chef's Life/Baking with Julia** 12-Jul NOON Wolf Hall on Masterpiece 2:30 Cat in the Hat 2:30 Martha Bakes 6:30 PBS Newshour 3PM Curious George 3PM M. Stewarts Cooking School 7PM Forsyte Saga 3:30 Curious George 3:30 Cook's Country 19-Jul NOON GP at the MET: Iolanta/Bluebeard's Castle 4PM Arthur 4PM BBC Antiques Roadshow 3PM GP: Driving Miss Daisy 4:30 Odd Squad 4:30 4:30 Lost Years of Zorma Neale Hurston Lawrence Welk 5PM Wild Kratts 5PM 5PM Dream of Italy 5:30 Wild Kratts 5:30 PBS News Weekend Edition 5:30 PBS Newshour 6PM BBC World News America 6PM 6PM Father Brown 6:30 6:30 Doc Martin 7PM Forsyte Saga PBS Newshour 7PM 7PM Yes Minister/Yes Prime Minister*** 26-Jul NOON GP: Dudamel Conducts a John 7:30 Mondays: British Antiques 7:30 Waiting for God 1:30 Art Basel Tuesdays: TV Film 2PM GP: Pete Seeger's 90th Birthday Wednesdays: AHA 4PM The Newport Folk Festival Thursdays: Health Link 5PM Dream of Italy Fridays: New York Now 5:30 PBS Newshour EXCEPTIONS: 6PM Father Brown * Get Fresh with Joanne Weir replaces Garden to Table on July 25th 7PM Forsyte Saga ** Baking with Julia replaces A Chef's Life on July 25th *** Yes Prime Minister replaces Yes Minister on July 11th WMHT 17.1 July Program Highlights Agatha Christie's Miss Marple: Joan Hickson stars, who has been deemed by many to be the best at portraying Christie's "cunning and keen-eyed" village elder-amateur detective. AMERICAN EXPERIENCE Blackout: Look back at what happened in the night the lights went out in summer 1977. The Abolitionists: Radicals. Agitators. Troublemakers. Liberators. Called by many names, the abolitionists tore the nation apart in order to make a more perfect union. AMERICAN MASTERS Harper Lee, Hey Boo: Explore the phenomenon behind To Kill a Mockingbird and the mysterious life of its Pulitzer Prize- winning author, including why she never published again until this year. , A Piece Of Work: Offers a year-long ride with iconic comedian Joan Rivers in her 76th year of life. Margaret Mitchell, American Rebel: Reveals the seminal events of Mitchell's life through re-enactments based on her letters, with scenes from the movie weave together her life and her work. Art Basel: Basel, Switzerland boasts the highest concentration of museums and the oldest public art collection in the world.

First Peoples: This 3-part film explores how the mixing of prehistoric human genes led to our specie's survival. Frederick Law Olmstead: Explores Olmsted's role in the Buffalo parks system and the Free Niagara Movement. GREAT PERFORMANCES Driving Miss Daisy: Angela Lansbury and James Earl Jones present a story about the power of friendship. John Williams Celebration: Gustavo Dudamel and the LA Philharmonic perform with violinist Itzhak Perlman. Humanity From Space: Offers a epic journey of discovery using satellite data and astonishing CGI to tell the story of humankind's ascent from hunter-gatherer to dominant global species. Inside Claridges: Documents a year behind the scenes at the five star luxury hotel in the heart of Mayfair, London. Last Tango in Halifax Season 3: The series continues as the reunited childhood sweethearts Celia (Anne Reid) and Alan (Derek Jacobi) plan to make the most of their time together when a surprise visitor stops them in their tracks. Life on the Reef: View Australia’s Great Barrier Reef through the eyes of those who live, work and play there. Lost Years of Zora Neale Hurston: Delves into the writer's life, work and philosophies, concentrating on her very productive final decade. MASTERPIECE - Poldark: Ross Poldark rides again in a new adaptation of the series from the 1970s. Captain Poldark, a redcoat, returns to Cornwall after the American Revolution and finds that his fighting days are far from over. Mystery of Agatha Christie with David Suchet: David Suchet, TV’s Poirot, embarks on a journey to learn more about the woman who created him and whose books remain outsold only by William Shakespeare and the Bible. NOVA Chasing Pluto: View New Horizon’s historic capture of the first-ever detailed images of Pluto’s icy world. Nuclear Meltdown Disaster: Reveals the minute-by-minute story of the Fukushima nuclear crisis and its ongoing Why Planes Vanish: Get the inside story of the search for Flight MH370 and meet those who looked for the lost plane.

Why Sharks Attack: Uncover the science behind the hunting instincts of the great white shark. Operation Wild: Join veterinarian teams around the world as they undertake groundbreaking operations to try to save animals’ lives. Remembered: This tribute film includes his last full-length interviews for the series. Rocket Men: A documentary about the courage, bravery and triumph of the "Rocket Men" of the U.S. manned space program The Bomb: Explore the most destructive invention in human history, the nuclear bomb, how it changed the world and how it continues to loom large in our lives. The Crimson Field: This new drama features stories of a team of WWI field hospital doctors, nurses and volunteers. The National Mall, America's Front Yard: Learn the surprising and inspiring story of the National Mall, a place unlike any other on earth. The Newport Effect, The Newport Folk Festival: Covers the incredible history of the Newport Folk Festival and its profound impact on the world of folk music. The Statue of Liberty: Revisit Ken Burns's history of the Statue of Liberty and what she represents to all Americans. To Catch a Comet: Watch the historic landing of an orbiter on the surface of a comet as it zoomed around the sun. Uranium, Twisting The Dragon's Tail: Unlock the mysteries of one of the Earth’s most controversial elements. Viruosity - The Cliburn: Filmed in 2013, this film focuses on the annual Van Cliburn International Piano Competiton. JULY EVENINGS on wmht 17.1 This schedule is subject to change. For any questions or comments, please call WMHT Member Services at 518-880-3400 8PM 8:30pm 9PM 9:30pm 10PM 10:30pm 1 WED Operation Wild First Peoples: Asia & Australia 2 This Old House Antiques Roadshow: Vintage Denver THU Agatha Christie's Miss Marple Ask This Old House 3 Washington Week Charlie Rose The National Mall, America's Front Yard FRI The Statue of Liberty 4 SAT A Capital Fourth A Capital Fourth 5 SUN Last Tango in Halifax Masterpiece: Poldark The Crimson Field 6 Antiques Roadshow: Vintage Des Moines MON Antiques Roadshow: Vintage Tulsa Inside Claridge's Pt. 2 7 American Experience: The Abolitionists Pt. 1 American Experience: The Abolitionists Pt. 3 TUE Frontline 8 WED Operation Wild First Peoples: Europe NOVA: Why Sharks Attack 9 This Old House Antiques Roadshow: Vintage Tulsa THU Agatha Christie's Miss Marple Ask This Old House 10 American Masters: Washington Week Charlie Rose FRI American Masters: Harper Lee, Hey, Boo Margaret Mitchell 11 Keeping Up Last of the Summer As Time Goes By To The Manor Born Vicar of Dibley Moone Boy SAT Appearances Wine 12 SUN Last Tango in Halifax Masterpiece: Poldark The Crimson Field 13 Antiques Roadshow: Vintage Las Vegas Antiques Roadshow: Vintage Providence MON Inside Claridge's Pt. 3 14 American Experience: The Abolitionists Pt. 3 TUE American Experience: Blackout Frontline 15 WED Operation Wild NOVA: Chasing Pluto To Catch a Comet 16 Frederick Law Olmstead Antiques Roadshow: Vintage Las Vegas THU Agatha Christie's Miss Marple This Old House 17 Lost Years of Zora Washington Week Charlie Rose FRI Great Performances: Driving Miss Daisy Neale Hurston 18 Keeping Up Last of the Summer As Time Goes By To The Manor Born Vicar of Dibley Moone Boy SAT Appearances Wine 19 SUN Last Tango in Halifax Masterpiece: Poldark The Crimson Field 20 Antique Roadshow: Vintage Madison MON Antiques Roadshow: Vintage Tampa Robin Williams Remembered 21 TUE Humanity From Space Frontline 22 WED Life on the Reef NOVA: Why Planes Vanish Rocket Men (ends at 11:30pm) 23 This Old House Antiques Roadshow: Vintage Madison THU Agatha Christie's Miss Marple Ask This Old House 24 The Newport Effect: The Newport Folk Great Performances: John Williams Washington Week Charlie Rose FRI Festival Celebration (ends at 11:30pm) 25 Keeping Up Last of the Summer As Time Goes By To The Manor Born Vicar of Dibley Moone Boy SAT Appearances Wine 26 SUN Last Tango in Halifax Masterpiece: Poldark The Crimson Field 27 American Masters: Joan Rivers, A Piece Antiques Roadshow: Vintage Charleston Antiques Roadshow: Vinatage Columbus MON of Work (ends at 11:30pm) 28 Uranium, Twisting the Dragon's Tail Pt. TUE The Bomb 1 29 Uranium, Twisting the Dragon's Tail Pt. NOVA: Nuclear Meltdown Disaster WED Life on the Reef 2 30 Mystery of Agatha Christie with David Antiques Roadshow: Vintage This Old House Ask This Old House THU Suchet Charleston 31 Washington Week FRI Charlie Rose Virtuosity - The Cliburn Art Basel 11pm or 11:30pm: Weekdays: Charlie Rose, 11pm: Saturdays: Austin City Limits, 11pm: Sundays: New York Now