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Tuesday, May 1, 2018 9:00 pm Doc Martin 9:00 pm Father Brown 7:30 pm Rick Steves’ Europe On the Edge, Part 1 • Having failed to restart his The Jackdaw's Revenge • Bunty goes missing and relationship with Louisa, Martin is forced out of the Father Brown is blackmailed to confirm the story 8:00 pm Civilizations picture with the arrival of her dad, Terry. under the threat of Bunty's life. God and Art • The relationship between religion and art has inspired some of the most ingenious 10:00 pm Death In Paradise 10:00 pm A Place to Call Home art ever made. Written in Murder • When famous thriller author L'Chaim, to Life • George returns to Ash Park and Frank O'Toole is found stabbed through the heart in plans to make a big announcement at his welcome- 9:00 pm First Civilizations the middle of the ocean, Jack and his team are baffled. home dinner. Religion • The secret to the stability and cohesion of Ancient Egypt was religion. When people share a core set of beliefs, they are more likely to identify as one. Friday, May 4, 2018 Sunday, May 6, 2018 10:00 pm FRONTLINE 7:30 pm In Good Shape - The Health Show 6:00 am Curious George Blackout In Puerto Rico • An investigation into the 8:00 pm Washington Week 6:30 am Sid the Science Kid humanitarian and economic crisis in Puerto Rico after 7:00 am Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood Hurricane Maria. Examine how years of neglect have 8:30 pm Columbus on the Record left the island struggling to survive. 9:00 pm Live from Lincoln Center 7:30 am Splash and Bubbles Stephanie J. Block In Concert • Stephanie J. Block 8:00 am Nature Cat Wednesday, May 2, 2018 unleashes her immense voice and bold charisma for a special night of cabaret. 8:30 am Wild Kratts 7:30 pm In The Know 10:00 pm Christopher Cross and Friends 9:00 am Odd Squad Olentangy Orange vs Thomas Worthington The singer performs the pop songs that his fans 9:30 am Hands On Crafts for Kids love with Mike Love, Michael McDonald and others. 8:00 pm Nature 10:00 am Twice As Good Saturday, May 5, 2018 10:30 am Biz Kid$ 11:00 am Our Ohio 6:00 am Motorweek 11:30 am Broad & High 6:30 am Best of the Joy of Painting 12:00 pm Columbus Neighborhoods 7:00 am Sewing with Nancy 12:30 pm Craftsman's Legacy 7:30 am Fons & Porter’s Love of Quilting 1:00 pm Pioneers of Television 8:00 am P. Allen Smith's Garden Home Funny Ladies 8:30 am Garden Smart 2:00 pm Pioneers of Television 9:00 am American Woodshop Doctors and Nurses 9:30 am Rough Cut with Fine New 3:00 pm Pioneers of Television Woodworking Series Superheroes Natural Born Rebels: Survival • Cockatoos, sloths, chimps and more 10:00 am The This Old House Hour 4:00 pm Pioneers of Television animals that will do whatever it takes 11:00 am Martha Bakes Acting Funny to survive are explored. 11:30 am Sara's Weeknight Meals 5:00 pm Columbus on the Record 12:00 pm Lidia's Kitchen 5:30 pm PBS NewsHour Weekend 9:00 pm NOVA Wonders 12:30 pm Ciao Italia 6:00 pm Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries What's Living In You? • Dive into the human microbiome, an ecosystem of bacteria and viruses 1:00 pm America’s Test Kitchen 7:00 pm Grantchester on Masterpiece living right beneath our noses. 1:30 pm Primal Grill with Steven Raichlen Season Two, Episode 1 • Sidney is suspected of murder, along with others. Geordie makes up his 10:00 pm NOVA 2:00 pm Cook's Country mind about who will hang. Search for the Super Battery • Renowned gadget 2:30 pm Moveable Feast with Fine Cooking geek David Pogue sets out on a quest to discover 8:00 pm Call The Midwife how batteries work. 3:00 pm Rick Steves' Europe The closing of a nearby maternity home brings an influx of expectant mothers to the midwives. 3:30 pm Joseph Rosendo’s Travelscope Thursday, May 3, 2018 9:00 pm Unforgotten on Masterpiece 4:00 pm Samantha Brown's Places to Love Season Two, Episode 2 • The victim's life comes 7:30 pm This Old House 4:30 pm Globe Trekker into focus and it was a mess. Meanwhile, Sara's scandalous past is revealed. 8:00 pm Broad & High 5:30 pm PBS NewsHour Weekend Meet some of the CCAD students showcasing their 10:30 pm Spying on the Royals 6:00 pm The Great British Baking Show fashions in this year's annual runway show. After his abdication, Edward and Wallis Simpson 7:00 pm Antiques Roadshow are tailed by US intelligence agents in America. 8:30 pm Columbus Neighborhoods Milo-Grogan • Fort Hayes students uncover the 8:00 pm Keeping Up Appearances history of a nearly forgotten neighborhood. 8:30 pm Keeping Up Appearances
All programs are subject to change. 3 Monday, May 7, 2018 Friday, May 11, 2018 8:00 am Nature Cat 7:30 pm Museum Access 7:30 pm In Good Shape - The Health Show 8:30 am Wild Kratts 8:00 pm Antiques Roadshow 8:00 pm Washington Week 9:00 am Odd Squad Green Bay, Hour Three • Discover Green Bay 8:30 pm Columbus on the Record 9:30 am Hands On Crafts for Kids treasures including a Belle Epoque diamond necklace and 1954 baseball cards. 9:00 pm Live from Lincoln Center 10:00 am Twice As Good Andrew Rannells In Concert • Andrew Rannells 10:30 am Biz Kid$ 9:00 pm American Experience: The Great War brings his signature blend of vocal prowess and wry 11:00 am Our Ohio Discover how the violent conflict transformed the wit to a sparkling set of songs. nation forever, as America enters World War I. 11:30 am Broad & High 10:00 pm The Jazz Ambassadors 12:00 pm Columbus Neighborhoods Dizzy Gillespie and more jazz greats combated racially Tuesday, May 8, 2018 charged Soviet propaganda through their music. 12:30 pm Craftsman's Legacy 7:30 pm Rick Steves’ Europe 1:00 pm Changing Face of The Queen 8:00 pm Civilizations Saturday, May 12, 2018 2:00 pm Elizabeth at 90 - A Family Tribute Encounters • Advances in seafaring and a thirst 6:00 am Motorweek 3:30 pm Princes of the Palace for trade and exploration sent human beings around the planet. 6:30 am Best of the Joy of Painting 5:00 pm Columbus on the Record 7:00 am Sewing with Nancy 9:00 pm First Civilizations 5:30 pm PBS NewsHour Weekend Cities • View the birthplace of civilization: the 7:30 am Fons & Porter’s Love of Quilting 6:00 pm Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries Middle East, site of the world’s first villages, towns 8:00 am P. Allen Smith's Garden Home and cities, from the hills of Turkey to the plains of Iraq. 7:00 pm Grantchester on Masterpiece 8:30 am Garden Smart Season Two, Episode 2 • A professor dies in a 10:00 pm FRONTLINE suspicious fall and a government agent warns 9:00 am American Woodshop Myanmar’s Killing Fields • Secret footage going Geordie to back off the case. back years shows the effort to kill and expel 9:30 am Rough Cut with Fine Woodworking Rohingya Muslims from Myanmar. 8:00 pm Little Women on Masterpiece 10:00 am The This Old House Hour Wednesday, May 9, 2018 11:00 am Martha Bakes 11:30 am Sara's Weeknight Meals Premiere 7:30 pm In The Know Bexley vs Thomas Worthington 12:00 pm Lidia's Kitchen 8:00 pm Nature 12:30 pm Ciao Italia Natural Born Rebels: The Mating Game • 1:00 pm America’s Test Kitchen Promiscuous prairie dogs, backstabbing manakins, kidnapping macaques and hyenas are highlighted. 1:30 pm Primal Grill with Steven Raichlen 9:00 pm NOVA Wonders 2:00 pm Cook's Country Are We Alone? • Astronomers and engineers use 2:30 pm Moveable Feast with Fine Cooking telescopes, probes and robots to hunt for life on Part One • With their father away 3:00 pm Rick Steves' Europe worlds near and far. at war, sisters Meg, Jo, Beth and Amy 3:30 pm Joseph Rosendo’s Travelscope March come to terms with their new life. 10:00 pm NOVA 4:00 pm Samantha Brown's Places to Love Life's Rocky Start • NOVA goes around the world and back in time to investigate how minerals are 4:30 pm Globe Trekker 9:00 pm Orchard House: Home of vital to life. Little Women 5:30 pm PBS NewsHour Weekend The 350-year-old home in Concord, Massachusetts where Little Women was written is highlighted. Thursday, May 10, 2018 6:00 pm The Great British Baking Show 7:00 pm Antiques Roadshow 9:30 pm Unforgotten on Masterpiece 7:30 pm This Old House Season Two, Episode 3 • Tessa, Sara, Colin and 8:00 pm Keeping Up Appearances 8:00 pm Broad & High Marion each have a motive–but also an alibi. Cassie has a revelation. A new public-art sculpture by Franklinton artist 8:30 pm Keeping Up Appearances Andrew Lundberg comes to the Hilltop this summer 9:00 pm Father Brown and aims to reflect the rebirth of a community The Kembleford Dragon • British Railways Monday, May 14, 2018 8:30 pm Columbus Neighborhoods proposes closing Kembleford Station. A fête to save the station finds Webb bludgeoned to death in a 7:30 pm Museum Access Aging in Columbus • Making Columbus age- trunk on the platform. 8:00 pm Antiques Roadshow friendly when it comes to transportation, housing, Newport, Hour One • A Rohmer doll is valued on mobility, employment, safety, and health services. 10:00 pm A Place to Call Home the patio and Tiffany vases stun an appraiser in the 9:00 pm Doc Martin Somewhere Beyond The Sea • Sarah goes to lavish ballroom. Sydney under the pretense of visiting her sick aunt, On The Edge - Part 2 • Martin fails to restart his while Jack keeps an eye on Rene. 9:00 pm In Their Own Words relationship with Louisa. Her father Terry plans to Queen Elizabeth II • Queen Elizabeth's remarkable smuggle explosives. life, from her youth to her reign of more than 60 Sunday, May 13, 2018 years, is explored. 10:00 pm Death In Paradise The Healer • A woman is poisoned during a faith 6:00 am Curious George 10:00 pm Royal Wedding Watch healing ceremony and all evidence points to the 6:30 am Sid the Science Kid Episode One, A Wedding is Announced • How arrogant healer. Queen Victoria set the trend for the modern white 7:00 am Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood wedding, plus we’ll discover what it takes to be a 7:30 am Splash and Bubbles Royal bride in training.
4 For detailed listings, visit wosu.org Tuesday, May 15, 2018 9:00 pm Doc Martin 3:30 pm Joseph Rosendo’s Travelscope 7:30 pm Rick Steves’ Europe The Apple Doesn't Fall • The doctor learns that 4:00 pm Samantha Brown's Places to Love the new police officer has narcolepsy. Bert Large is 8:00 pm Civilizations having a midlife crisis. 4:30 pm Globe Trekker Renaissances • The connections and rivalries 5:30 pm PBS NewsHour Weekend between Renaissance Italy and the Islamic empires 10:00 pm Royal Wedding Watch are explored. Episode Four, How to Celebrate • With just two 6:00 pm The Great British Baking Show days to go until Prince Harry and Meghan Markle 9:00 pm First Civilizations marry in Windsor, we share all the latest news from 7:00 pm Antiques Roadshow Trade • Examine an ancient civilization unlike any the very heart of London as the world counts down 8:00 pm Keeping Up Appearances other, that of the Indus Valley. Rather than imposing to the wedding of the decade. order through war, it relied on the free flow of trade. 8:30 pm Keeping Up Appearances 10:00 pm Royal Wedding Watch Friday, May 18, 2018 9:00 pm Father Brown The Angel of Mercy • Mrs McCarthy's friend, Freda, Episode Two, What to Wear • This time it’s all 7:30 pm In Good Shape - The Health Show dies in her sleep at a care home. Freda's new friend, about what to wear. Royal weddings are shrouded in Charlie, who is to inherit Freda's estate arouses Father secrecy and no secret is more closely guarded than 8:00 pm Washington Week Brown's suspicions. that of the bride's dress. 8:30 pm Columbus on the Record 10:00 pm A Place to Call Home Wednesday, May 16, 2018 9:00 pm American Masters: Hedy Lamarr Too Old to Dream • Sarah decides not to go This documentary will re-discover Hedy Lamarr, through with an abortion. Olivia dreams about her 7:30 pm Travel Detective with New not only as an actress but also as a brilliant mind, encounter with Lloyd. Peter Greenberg Series whose most significant contribution to history has been overlooked. 8:00 pm Nature Sunday, May 20, 2018 10:30 pm Royal Wedding Watch Super Hummingbirds • High speed camera-work 6:00 am Curious George and breakthrough new science showcase the fast- Episode Five, Marrying • On the eve of the paced world of hummingbirds. wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, it's 6:30 am Sid the Science Kid all the latest news from the very heart of London. 9:00 pm NOVA Wonders 7:00 am Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood Can We Build A Brain? • Advances in artificial 7:30 am Splash and Bubbles intelligence are explored. Are we handing over too Saturday, May 19, 2018 much power to machines? 8:00 am Nature Cat 4:15 am The Royal Wedding: 8:30 am Wild Kratts 10:00 pm Royal Wedding Watch Prince Harry & Meghan Markle 9:00 am Odd Squad 9:30 am Hands On Crafts for Kids 10:00 am Twice As Good 10:30 am Biz Kid$ 11:00 am Columbus Neighborhoods 11:30 am Broad & High 12:00 pm The Royal Wedding (encore) 5:00 pm Columbus on the Record 5:30 pm PBS NewsHour Weekend 6:00 pm Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries PBS with the BBC will provide live 7:00 pm Grantchester on Masterpiece coverage of the royal wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle. Coverage Season Two, Episode 3 • Sidney and Geordie will include the wedding ceremony, answer a false alarm, which turns into a real Episode Three, The Ceremony • As parade, and surrounding events. murder investigation. the world’s eyes turn to London for the 8:00 pm Little Women on Masterpiece wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, our hosts take us through the Part Two • Circumstances change for Meg, Jo, Beth build up to this global event. 9:00 am American Woodshop and Amy as the family faces their most difficult 9:30 am Rough Cut with Fine Woodworking challenge. 10:00 am The This Old House Hour 10:00 pm American Masters: Louisa May Alcott Thursday, May 17, 2018 11:00 am Martha Bakes A look at the author of "Little Women" reveals she was a free thinker with a literary double life. 11:30 am Sara's Weeknight Meals 7:30 pm This Old House 12:00 pm Lidia's Kitchen 8:00 pm Broad & High 12:30 pm Ciao Italia Explore the latest exhibit on view at the Riffe Full program listings for WOSU Gallery, showcasing the work of Ohio women 1:00 pm America’s Test Kitchen working in metal. Plus, WOSU Ohio and WOSU Kids 1:30 pm Primal Grill with Steven Raichlen 8:30 pm Columbus Neighborhoods are available at: Entrepreneurs • An amazing photography 2:00 pm Cook's Country collection, Mexican popsicles, an all-in-the-family 2:30 pm Moveable Feast with Fine Cooking wosu.org flower shop, and Upper Arlington’s centennial. 3:00 pm Rick Steves' Europe
All programs are subject to change. 5 Monday, May 21, 2018 8:30 pm Columbus Neighborhoods 10:00 pm A Place to Call Home 7:30 pm Museum Access Westerville • The history of Westerville, from Living in the Shadow • Rene remains cold to temperance to the Underground Railroad. Sarah following the revelation that she's carrying 8:00 pm Antiques Roadshow George's baby. Newport, Hour Two • Fabulous finds include a 9:00 pm Doc Martin Fabergé jade snuff bottle from 1890 and a Basquiat Movement • Bert Large opens his own restaurant, oil stick drawing. but things go wrong when people complain of food Sunday, May 27, 2018 poisoning. 6:00 am Curious George 3: Back to the Jungle 9:00 pm Remembering Leonard Nimoy An intimate journey into Leonard Nimoy's personal 10:00 pm Death In Paradise 7:30 am Splash and Bubbles Murder on the Day of the Dead • Jack and his team life also highlights his remarkable career. 8:00 am Nature Cat must navigate the waters of an elitist yacht club in 10:00 pm William Shatner Presents: order to catch a killer. 8:30 am Wild Kratts Chaos on the Bridge William Shatner takes viewers inside the tumultuous 9:00 am Odd Squad Friday, May 25, 2018 creation of Star Trek: The Next Generation. 9:30 am Hands On Crafts for Kids 7:30 pm In Good Shape - The Health Show 10:00 am Twice As Good Tuesday, May 22, 2018 8:00 pm Washington Week 10:30 am Biz Kid$ 7:30 pm Rick Steves’ Europe 8:30 pm Columbus on the Record 11:00 am Our Ohio 8:00 pm The Great American Read 9:00 pm Great Performances 11:30 am Broad & High The Opera House • The Met Opera's Lincoln Center home and the cultural life of 1950s-60s New 12:00 pm Columbus Neighborhoods York City are explored. 12:30 pm Craftsman's Legacy 1:00 pm Kosciuszko: A Man Before His Time Saturday, May 26, 2018 2:00 pm Lafayette: The Lost Hero 6:00 am Motorweek 3:00 pm Lew Wallace: Shiloh Soldier 6:30 am Best of the Joy of Painting Ben-Hur Bard 7:00 am Sewing with Nancy 4:30 pm Columbus Neighborhoods Honoring Local Veterans 7:30 am Fons & Porter’s Love of Quilting 5:00 pm Columbus on the Record 8:00 am P. Allen Smith's Garden Home Examine the power, passion and joy of 5:30 pm PBS NewsHour Weekend reading through the lens of America's 8:30 am Garden Smart 6:00 pm Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries 100 best-loved books. 9:00 am American Woodshop 7:00 pm Grantchester on Masterpiece 9:30 am Rough Cut with Fine Woodworking Season Two, Episode 4 • An apparent suicide 10:00 pm FRONTLINE 10:00 am The This Old House Hour leads Sidney to perform an exorcism. Gary goes on Weinstein • With allegations going back to trial. Margaret makes a move. Weinstein’s early years, the film investigates the 11:00 am Martha Bakes elaborate ways he and those around him tried to 11:30 am Sara's Weeknight Meals 8:00 pm National Memorial Day Concert silence his accusers. 12:00 pm Lidia's Kitchen Wednesday, May 23, 2018 12:30 pm Ciao Italia 1:00 pm America’s Test Kitchen 7:30 pm Travel Detective with Peter Greenberg 1:30 pm Primal Grill with Steven Raichlen 8:00 pm Nature 2:00 pm Cook's Country The World's Most Wanted Animal • Conservationist 2:30 pm Moveable Feast with Fine Cooking Maria Diekmann attempts to save pangolins, the most trafficked animal in the world. 3:00 pm Rick Steves' Europe 9:00 pm NOVA Wonders 3:30 pm Joseph Rosendo’s Travelscope Can We Make Life? • Discover the breakthroughs 4:00 pm Samantha Brown's Places to Love A wonderful night of remembrance in genetic engineering enabling scientists to create 4:30 pm Globe Trekker and manipulate DNA. honors the service of American men 5:30 pm PBS NewsHour Weekend and women in uniform. 10:00 pm NOVA Extreme Animal Weapons • Discover the secrets 6:00 pm The Great British Baking Show that underlie nature's battleground as claws, horns 7:00 pm Antiques Roadshow 9:30 pm National Memorial Day Concert and fangs are explored. 8:00 pm Keeping Up Appearances Monday, May 28, 2018 Thursday, May 24, 2018 8:30 pm Keeping Up Appearances 7:30 pm Museum Access 7:30 pm This Old House 9:00 pm Father Brown The Face of the Enemy • Felicia is blackmailed by a 8:00 pm Antiques Roadshow 8:00 pm Broad & High MI5 agent to exchange a roll of film that one of her Newport, Hour Three • More treasures at Rosecliff Follow a group of CCAD students as they propose lovers, a known Soviet agent, has. Mansion including a Tiffany & Co. sapphire and and design cardboard enrichment activities for the diamond ring, a Boston bureau table and M.C. animals of the Columbus Zoo. Escher lithographs.
6 For detailed listings, visit wosu.org Monday, May 28, 2018 (cont.) 8:00 pm Broad & High 9:00 pm Pearl Harbor - Into The Arizona The Historic Ohio Statehouse Art • Explore the rich collection of artwork found at the historic An expedition to explore inside the USS Arizona Daytime & Early Evening Ohio Statehouse and meet artist Leslie Adams, reveals the aftermath of the Pearl Harbor attack. responsible for painting many of the portraits of on WOSU TV 10:00 pm Going to War our contemporary state leaders. Weekday Schedule, 5am - 7:30pm This documentary takes us inside battle and reveals 8:30 pm Columbus Neighborhoods the experiences of soldiers. World War I • Camp Sherman in Chillicothe; 5:00 am BBC World News letters home from Jewish soldiers, and the birth of the DSCC. Tuesday, May 29, 2018 Mondays: Sit and Be Fit 7:30 pm Rick Steves’ Europe 9:00 pm Doc Martin Tuesdays: Jazzy Vegetarian 8:00 pm American Experience: The Chinese City Slickers • A family from the city seeks a new life by the sea and disrupts Portwenn's tranquility. Exclusion Act 5:30 am Wednesdays: Classical Stretch The impact of the 1882 law that made it illegal for 10:00 pm Death In Paradise Chinese workers to come to America is examined. Thursdays: Ellies' Real Good Food Meditated In Murder • Jack and the team (Cooking 80/20 with Robin Shea begins May 17) 10:00 pm FRONTLINE investigate the mysterious death of the leader of a spiritual retreat. Fridays: Sit and Be Fit The Gang Crackdown • Frontline Investigates a slew of killings linked to the MS-13 gang and the 6:00 am Curious George crackdown that swept up immigrant teens. 6:30 am Wild Kratts Wednesday, May 30, 2018 WOSU MemberCard 7:00 am Wild Kratts 7:30 pm Travel Detective with Peter The WOSU MemberCard program Greenberg will be ending on June 30, 2018. 7:30 am Ready Jet Go! 8:00 pm Nature The Last Rhino • Scientists race to save the northern 8:00 am Nature Cat white rhino before the species dies out forever. All gifts received by 8:30 am Sesame Street 9:00 pm NOVA Wonders June 30, 2018 will receive What's The Universe Made of? • Peer into the a WOSU MemberCard. 9:00 am Pinkalicious & Peterrific deepest unknowns of the universe to explore Gifts after July 1, 2018 mysteries of dark matter and dark energy. will not be eligible. 9:30 am Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood 10:00 pm NOVA 10:00 am Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood Inside Einstein's Mind • Einstein's simple but powerful ideas that reshaped our understanding Visit wosu.org/membercard 10:30 am Splash and Bubbles of gravity are examined. for more information. 11:00 am Dinosaur Train Thursday, May 31, 2018 Thank you 7:30 pm This Old House 11:30 am Peg + Cat 12:00 pm Super Why!
Where to watch? Detailed channel guide: wosu.pm/tv-channels 12:30 pm Martha Speaks 1:00 pm Bob the Builder WOSU TV – Digital channels: The primary channel for award-winning, locally produced shows like Broad & High, Spectrum 1007 or 916 1:30 pm Arthur Columbus Neighborhoods, In the Know and Columbus on the Record; arts, science, travel WOW! 205 and news shows of PBS featuring Masterpiece, NOVA and Antiques Roadshow; and the 2:00 pm Curious George educational entertainment of PBS KIDS. Over-the-air 34.1 2:30 pm The Cat in the Hat Digital channels: WOSU Plus – 994 Spectrum 3:00 pm Nature Cat Offers CREATE how-to and lifestyle shows from 12am – 8pm daily, and a one-day or 191 delay of WOSU TV primetime programming from 8pm – 11pm Monday through WOW! 153 3:30 pm Wild Kratts Thursday nights. Over-the-air 34.3 4:00 pm WordGirl Digital channels: WOSU Ohio – 991 4:30 pm Odd Squad Spectrum Programming from the Ohio Channel which includes Ohio Government Television or 190 and local productions by Ohio public broadcasting stations, as well as international WOW! 150 5:00 pm Cyberchase news and documentaries. Over-the-air 34.2 BBC World News America Digital channels: 5:30 pm WOSU Kids – Fridays: State of Ohio WOSU Kids features 24/7 programming from PBS KIDS featuring favorites like Super 993 Spectrum or 193 Why, Sesame Street, Clifford and Splash and Bubbles. Movies and specials are also offered 6:00 pm PBS NewsHour during the all-day lineup. Live streaming of the channel can be found at wosu.org. Over-the-air 34.4 7:00 pm Nightly Business Report 7 Primetime Schedule, 8pm - 11pm on WOSU TV
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1 Civilizations First Civilizations FRONTLINE Tuesday God and Art Religion Blackout in Puerto Rico
2 Nature NOVA Wonders NOVA Wednesday Natural Born Rebels: Survival What's Living In You? Search for the Super Battery
Columbus Doc Martin Death In Paradise 3 Broad & High Thursday Neighborhoods On The Edge - Part 1 Written In Murder
Washington Columbus on Live from Lincoln Center 4 Christopher Cross and Friends Friday Week the Record Stephanie J. Block In Concert
5 Keeping Up Keeping Up Father Brown A Place to Call Home Saturday Appearances Appearances The Jackdaw's Revenge L'Chaim, to Life
Unforgotten on Masterpiece Spying on 6 Sunday Call The Midwife Season Two, Episode 2 the Royals (1 hr) Antiques Roadshow American Masters: Hedy Lamarr 7 American Experience: The Great War Monday Green Bay, Hour Three 9:00pm • Friday, May 18 Civilizations First Civilizations FRONTLINE 8 Tuesday This documentary will re-discover Encounters Cities Myanmar's Killing Fields Hedy Lamarr, not only as an actress but 9 Nature NOVA Wonders NOVA Wednesday Natural Born Rebels: The Mating Game Are We Alone? Life's Rocky Start also as a brilliant mind, whose most Columbus Doc Martin Death In Paradise 10 Broad & High significant contribution to history has Thursday Neighborhoods On The Edge - Part 2 The Healer been overlooked. Washington Columbus on Live from Lincoln Center 11 The Jazz Ambassadors Friday Week the Record Andrew Rannells In Concert
12 Keeping Up Keeping Up Father Brown A Place to Call Home Saturday Appearances Appearances The Kembleford Dragon Somewhere Beyond The Sea Little Women on Masterpiece Orchard House: Unforgotten on Masterpiece 13 Sunday Home of Little Part One Women Season Two, Episode 3
14 Antiques Roadshow In Their Own Words Royal Wedding Watch Monday Newport, Hour One Queen Elizabeth II A Wedding is Announced
15 Civilizations First Civilizations Royal Wedding Watch Tuesday Renaissances Trade What to Wear
16 Nature NOVA Wonders Royal Wedding Watch Wednesday Super Hummingbirds Can We Build A Brain? The Ceremony
Columbus Doc Martin Royal Wedding Watch 17 Broad & High Thursday Neighborhoods The Apple Doesn't Fall How to Celebrate
Washington Columbus on Royal Wedding 18 Friday American Masters: Hedy Lamarr Week the Record Watch (1 hr)
19 Keeping Up Keeping Up Father Brown A Place to Call Home Saturday Appearances Appearances The Angel of Mercy Too Old to Dream
Remembering Leonard Nimoy Little Women on Masterpiece American Masters: 20 Sunday 9pm • Monday, May 21 Part Two Louisa May Alcott (1.5 hrs) Antiques Roadshow William Shatner Presents: An intimate journey into Leonard 21 Remembering Leonard Nimoy Monday Newport, Hour Two Chaos on the Bridge Nimoy's personal life also highlights FRONTLINE his remarkable career. 22 The Great American Read Tuesday Weinstein
23 Nature NOVA Wonders NOVA Wednesday The World's Most Wanted Animal Can We Make Life? Extreme Animal Weapons
Columbus Doc Martin Death In Paradise 24 Broad & High Thursday Neighborhoods Movement Murder on the Day of the Dead
25 Washington Columbus on Friday Week the Record Great Performances: The Opera House
26 Keeping Up Keeping Up Father Brown A Place to Call Home Saturday Appearances Appearances The Face of the Enemy Living in the Shadow
27 Sunday National Memorial Day Concert National Memorial Day Concert
Antiques Roadshow 28 Pearl Harbor - Into The Arizona Going to War Monday Newport, Hour Three
FRONTLINE 29 Tuesday American Experience: The Chinese Exclusion Act Pearl Harbor – Into The Arizona The Gang Crackdown
9pm • Monday, May 28 30 Nature NOVA Wonders NOVA Wednesday The Last Rhino What's The Universe Made of? Inside Einstein's Mind An expedition to explore inside the USS Columbus Doc Martin Death In Paradise 31 Broad & High Arizona reveals the aftermath of the Thursday Neighborhoods City Slickers Meditated In Murder Pearl Harbor attack.
8 For detailed listings, visit wosu.org Primetime Schedule, 8pm - 11pm on WOSU Plus
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Antiques Roadshow 1 American Experience: The Great War Tuesday Green Bay, Hour Two
2 Civilizations First Civilizations FRONTLINE Wednesday God and Art Religion Blackout in Puerto Rico
3 Nature NOVA Wonders NOVA Thursday Natural Born Rebels: Survival What's Living In You? Search for the Super Battery
My Mother and Other DCI Banks 4 Friday Globe Trekker Strangers on Masterpiece Ghosts (1 hr) Austin City Limits Pati's Mexican Pati's Mexican 5 Backstage Pass Backstage Pass Saturday TV on the Radio/The War On Drugs Table Table
Live from Lincoln Center Rick Steves' Burt Wolf: Travels 6 Christopher Cross and Friends Sunday Stephanie J. Block In Concert Europe & Traditions Unforgotten on Masterpiece Spying on 7 Call The Midwife Great Performances at the Met Monday Season Two, Episode 2 the Royals (1 hr) La Bohème Antiques Roadshow 8 Tuesday American Experience: The Great War Green Bay, Hour Three 8pm • Sunday, May 20
9 Civilizations First Civilizations FRONTLINE La Bohème, the world’s most popular Wednesday Encounters Cities Myanmar's Killing Fields opera, returns in Franco Zeffirelli’s 10 Nature NOVA Wonders NOVA Thursday Natural Born Rebels: The Mating Game Are We Alone? Life's Rocky Start classic production. My Mother and Other DCI Banks 11 Friday Globe Trekker Strangers on Masterpiece To Burn In Every Drop of Blood (1 hr) Austin City Limits Jacques Pepin: 12 Saturday Backstage Pass Backstage Pass More Fast Food Ciao Italia Ed Sheeran My Way Live from Lincoln Center Ask This Old Rick Steves' 13 The Jazz Ambassadors Sunday Andrew Rannells In Concert House Europe Orchard House: Little Women on Masterpiece Unforgotten on Masterpiece 14 Monday Home of Little Part One Women Season Two, Episode 3
15 Antiques Roadshow In Their Own Words Royal Wedding Watch Tuesday Newport, Hour One Queen Elizabeth II A Wedding is Announced
16 Civilizations First Civilizations Royal Wedding Watch Wednesday Renaissances Trade What to Wear
17 Nature NOVA Wonders Royal Wedding Watch Thursday Super Hummingbirds Can We Build A Brain? The Ceremony
My Mother and Other DCI Banks Royal Wedding Arthur & George on Masterpiece 18 Friday Strangers on Masterpiece A Little Bit of Heart Watch (1 hr) 9:30pm • Friday, May 25 Austin City Limits Royal Wedding Watch 19 Backstage Pass Backstage Pass Saturday Florence + The Machine/Andra Day Marrying Sir Arthur Conan Doyle recaptures his zest for life by pursuing and 20 Great Performances at the Met Rick Steves' Sunday La Bohème Europe challenging a notorious miscarriage of justice. Little Women on Masterpiece American Masters: 21 Monday Part Two Louisa May Alcott (1.5 hrs) Antiques Roadshow William Shatner Presents: 22 Remembering Leonard Nimoy Tuesday Newport, Hour Two Chaos on the Bridge
FRONTLINE 23 The Great American Read Wednesday Weinstein
24 Nature NOVA Wonders NOVA Thursday The World's Most Wanted Animal Can We Make Life? Extreme Animal Weapons
DCI Banks 25 Friday Arthur & George on Masterpiece Globe Trekker Undertow (1 hr) Austin City Limits Steven Raichlen's Steven Raichlen's 26 Backstage Pass Backstage Pass Saturday Zac Brown Band Project Smoke Project Smoke
27 Ask This Old Rick Steves' Sunday Great Performances: The Opera House House Europe
Fly Boys: Western Pennsylvania's 28 Monday National Memorial Day Concert Globe Trekker Tuskegee Airmen (1 hr) American Experience: Antiques Roadshow The Chinese Exclusion Act 29 Tuesday Pearl Harbor - Into The Arizona Going to War Newport, Hour Three 8pm • Wednesday, May 30 FRONTLINE 30 American Experience: The Chinese Exclusion Act The impact of the 1882 law that made Wednesday The Gang Crackdown it illegal for Chinese workers to come 31 Nature NOVA Wonders NOVA to America is examined. Thursday The Last Rhino What's The Universe Made of? Inside Einstein's Mind
All programs are subject to change. 9 Barbaro’s resume includes a tenure as national political correspondent at The New York Times, and he also has served as host of The Run-up, a political podcast that chronicled the 2016 election. Prior to that, he covered New York’s City Hall and the US retail industry. A Yale graduate, Barbaro joined The New York Times after reporting for The Washington Post and covering the biotechnology industry. The Daily – Your Deep Dive Into The Day’s Top Story
89.7 NPR News now delivers the radio edition of the popular podcast The Daily to listeners. The New York Times and American Public Media collaborated earlier this year to extend the audio news report’s following of 4.5 million monthly unique listeners to the radio audience. The radio edition of the popular podcast airs weeknights at 6:30pm, hosted by celebrated journalist Michael Barbaro. The Daily draws on the unrivaled quality and expertise of The New York Times’ global footprint of more than 1,450 journalists. The Daily podcast has found massive success, becoming the most-downloaded new show in 2017 on Apple Podcasts and winning the DuPont-Columbia University Award for audio excellence. The radio edition gives public radio listeners a deep analysis of one or two of the day’s top news stories.
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Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday 5am BBC World Service BBC World Service 6am Columbus on the Record Morning Edition 7am Marketplace Weekend On Being 8am Weekend Edition 9am BBC NewsHour Weekend Edition 10am It's Been a Minute All Sides with Ann Fisher 11am Wait Wait…Don’t Tell Me! Freakonomics Radio 12pm Wait Wait…Don’t Tell Fresh Air Ask Me Another Me! 1pm On Point This American Life Snap Judgment 2pm The Moth Radio Hour Radiolab Here & Now 3pm New Yorker Radio TED Radio Hour Hour 4pm Milk Street Radio Reveal All Things Considered 5pm All Things Considered All Things Considered 6pm Marketplace The Daily Live from Here with 7pm Chris Thile On Point Bluegrass Ramble 8pm TravelTravel w/w/ All Sides with Ann Fisher RickRick StevesSteves Bluegrass Ramble 9pm All Sides All Sides with Ann Fisher Weekend Live from Here with Chris Thile (9-11pm) 10pm + BBC World Service
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10 For detailed listings, visit wosu.org May Highlights singers of note. You’ll hear opera excerpts, The American Sound treasures from the song repertoire, and This month on The American Sound highlights from recent releases…all with catch John Knowles Paine’s dramatic Christopher’s distinctive wit and passion. First Symphony, an evocative symphonic Be listening Friday nights from 7pm-9pm movement by Meredith Wilson inspired by for Front Row Center… and let us know Mission San Juan Capistrano and a piano what you think. work by Michael Torke as sparkling as the Pacific Ocean view that inspired it. Also, an 80th birthday celebration for legendary American composer William Bolcom. Saturdays at 6pm and Tuesdays at 7pm. Front Row Center May brings the exciting launch of Classical Sunday Baroque 101’s new show Front Row Center with Sunday Baroque celebrates the holidays… Christopher Purdy. Friday nights at 7pm, After the Met broadcast season wraps up the May holidays….Cinco de Mayo, take a seat next to our resident opera on May 5, your Saturday afternoons will Mother’s Day, Victoria Day (Canada) and aficionado and noted raconteur Christopher feature the compelling mix of classical Memorial Day. Hear baroque music from Purdy for a celebration of the voice. Each music you rely on throughout the week, “New Spain,” a tribute to musical mothers, week Christopher will draw together a and you can still get your weekly opera a salute to the top Canadian early music program of exciting vocal favorites and fix year-round on Friday nights at 7pm ensembles, and a tribute to fallen heroes unexpected discoveries, featuring both with Front Row Center. with a haunting ancient Requiem Mass. legendary singers of the past and today’s Sunday mornings from 6am-10am.
Classical 101 schedule
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday 5am Classical Music Classical Music 6am Classical Music 7am Sunday Baroque with 8am Suzanne Bona Classical Music with Boyce Lancaster 9am
10am Classical Music with Cheryl Dring 11am Classical Music with Classical Music with Jennifer Hambrick Jennifer Hambrick 12pm
1pm By Request with Columbus Symphony 2pm Christopher Orchestra Purdy Classical Music 3pm
4pm Classical Music with Kent Teeters
5pm Essential Classics Classical Music 6pm Exploring Music with Bill McGlaughlin The American Sound 7pm Essential The American Classical Symphony Classical Guitar Alive! Classics Sound Guitar Alive! Showcase Front Row 8pm Center Musica Sacra with Concierto 9pm Classical Music Christopher Purdy Classical 10pm + Music Classical Music Classical Music
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