Shoreline Sonata: a Long Island Love Story
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Vol. 15 No. 5 Cry for Help Personal stories June Guide provide new insights Online! on teen depression may FINAL PRINT and suicide Wednesday, May 6 in focus ISSUE at 10 p.m. Details on back page NATURE “Victoria Falls” Explore the largest waterfall on earth Wednesday, May 20 at 8 p.m. Credit: ©Charlie Hamilton James Frankie Manning: Still Swinging The NYC dance legend turns 95 Thursday, May 28 Shoreline Sonata: at 10:30 p.m. A Long Island Love Story WLIW21’s new production showcases dazzling views of Montauk and other summer destinations Thursday, May 21 at 8 p.m. Preview video at wliw.org Credit: Ralph Gabriner cover mayhighlights Shoreline Sonata: A Long Island Cry for Help Love Story On Wednesday, May 6 at 10 p.m., a new documentary addresses the Premiering Thursday, critical issues surrounding teen depression and suicide, exploring treatments, mental health testing and community healing programs story May 21 at 8 p.m., to give parents and educators a basis for recognizing WLIW21’s new the warning signs of teens in trouble. Profiles production celebrates include Clarkstown North High School in Rockland the natural beauty County, NY, where an online community lets teens and mystery anonymously air their problems and seek support surrounding the from their peers and professionals; and former places where land Rutgers University student Stacy Hollingsworth. and water meet on A straight-A student and gifted musician, Stacy Long Island. Scenic successfully hid her depression and suicidal thoughts until she made the difficult transition images from sunrise to college, where she ultimately founded to moonscape are Rutgers’ first on-campus chapter of accompanied by the National Alliance for the Mentally poetry inspired Ill. Expert interviews include Dr. Chris by the shoreline’s Lucas, professor of Child & Adolescent eternal ebb and Psychiatry at New York University. Credit: ©Creasource/Corbis flow, including Long Credit: Credit: Credit: Nancy Miller Elliott Credit: Island’s own Walt Whitman. Classical © Charlie Hamilton James Charlie Hamilton music performances enhance the natural soundtrack of summer along the shore. Structured like a sonata, with three “movements” varying Elephant in Zambia, above Victoria Falls Frankie Manning in mood and tempo, NATURE Frankie Manning: stunning views from “Victoria Falls” Still Swinging the sand to the sails Cutting across the Zambezi River, This month, thousands of swing of the Mary E tall bridging the countries of Zambia dance enthusiasts converge on ship, explore the and Zimbabwe, Victoria Falls New York City for Frankie95 to emotional pull of divides two natural worlds — the celebrate the 95th birthday of the shoreline and tranquil river above and the raging one of the great dancers and the many ways Long gorge below. Wednesday, May 20 characters in New York City Islanders enjoy her, NATURE at 8 p.m., delves into this history. On Thursday, May 28 from birdwatching place of epic proportions to tell at 10:30 p.m., WLIW21 shares to surfing, under the story of the largest waterfall Frankie Manning’s incredible in the world. The upper river is story. From his start in the 1930s the mindful watch idyllic, running shallow through as a teenager dancing in the of the island’s sandstone hills and meandering best venues in Harlem to his historic lighthouses. around islands and reed-beds, world travels with Whitey’s Lindy The film is sure to where elephants, lions, hippos, Hoppers, Frankie danced with the inspire and reawaken crocodiles, buffalo, zebra, antelope likes of Duke Ellington and Ella appreciation for Long and otters thrive. But, in a single Fitzgerald, and his famous swing Island’s beauty. vertical drop, the river plummets number in 1941’s Hellzapoppin’, twice the height of Niagara Falls still thrills on YouTube. His into the wild waters of the narrow 1980s resurgence included gorge, where 35 raptor species Tony Award-winning rear their young. Between the choreography for Black two worlds, the cliffs and rocky and Blue, and today outcrops are covered in a thick Frankie continues rainforest, home to baboons, to teach the Lindy monkeys, mongoose and parrots. around the world. The Digital TV transition is in June! Are you ready? WLIW21 will make the final transition to DTV on June 12, 2009. To find out if you’re prepared call 888. DTV.2009, or visit wliw.org/dtv. WLIW Create and WLIW World schedules available online at wliw.org/dtv. Mary E tall ship evening New York may Focus Programming changes may occur after publication. Please visit wliw.org for the most up-to-date information. Dara Welles All programs are closed captioned. = watch online at wliw.org goes one-on- fri 1 9:00 NATURE “American one with high Eagle” Emmy-winning profile political 7:00 WORLDFOCUS (ST) cinematographer Neil Rettig personalities 7:30 CONSUELO MACK captures the dramatic WEALTHTRACK (ST) life of North America’s Tuesdays at 8:00 AS TIME GOES BY most recognizable aerial Doubleheader. Lionel is predator, now protected 7:30 p.m. nervous over his first book as an endangered signing; Lionel and Jean’s species. (ST) (R-5/8) dream holiday in Paris 10:00 LEGACY OF WAR Sixty years becomes a reality. (ST) after covering the aftermath of 9:00 KEEPING UP APPEARANCES World War II, Walter Cronkite Hyacinth cannot stand snobbery. returns to key European locations and explores the 9:30 ARE YOU BEING SERVED? dramatic shifts of the Cold “Anything You Can Do” War, from the end of the war The staff complains about up to the present. 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(ST) Road to royal family, entertains heads 9:00 ANTIQUES ROADSHOW of state and conducts her “Chattanooga, TN” An the Future private life. (ST) (R-5/4 & 6) 8-ball presented to Harry 9:00 GLOBE TREKKER “Micronesia” Truman in 1948; a pristine Broadcast The U.S. military base in 1930 Lionel train set. (ST) journalist Miles Guam; Megan hikes near the 10:00 MI-5 The British Army Kepirohi waterfall in Pohnpei, is planning strike action O’Brien surveys kayaks on Jellyfish Lake in and Tom is on the inside. innovative Palau and swims with the (ST) (R-5/9 & 10) manta rays in Yap. (ST) 11:00 WORLDFOCUS (ST) infrastructure 10:00 LIVE FROM THE ARTISTS 11:30 OUT OF IRELAND (ST) projects DEN “Aimee Mann” The singer performs at the 12:00 ROSEMARY AND Wednesday, historic Cathedral of St. THYME (ST) (1 hr.) May 20 at 10 p.m. Vibiana in downtown Los tue 5 Angeles. 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MISS MARPLE “The Grout Tile Floor” (ST) Body in the Library” When 8:00 ANTIQUES a beautiful woman is found dead in the library of Colonel ROADSHOW “Grand Rapids, Arthur Bantry (James Fox), MI” Quilt of fabric scraps his wife (Joanna Lumley) signed by 200 celebrities; joins Miss Marple (Geraldine a collection of wooden McEwan) in the investigation. Credit: Skip Nicciolo fish decoys. (ST) (Pt. 1 of 2) (ST) (R-5/12) 11:00 WORLDFOCUS (ST) 10:00 NEW TRICKS Standing’s 10:00 MI-5 A Colombian paramilitary 11:30 HEALTHY MINDS (ST) bookie offers him a chance is suspected of attempting a to clear his debt if he can coup d’état. (ST) (R-5/16 & 17) 12:00 NATURE (ST) (1 hr.) find out what happened to 11:00 WORLDFOCUS (ST) wed 6 his dad in 1983. (ST) (R-5/9) 11:00 WORLDFOCUS (ST) 11:30 OUT OF IRELAND (ST) 7:00 WORLDFOCUS (ST) 11:30 EVERYDAY EDISONS (ST) 12:00 ROSEMARY AND THYME 7:30 WILD CHRONICLES “Living 12:00 EASTENDERS See 5/5 at 8 p.m. (1 hr.) with Us” A brown capuchin Doubleheader.