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The Bletchley Circle 9 pm Sunday, April 21 TM patterns april 2013 Volume XL, Number 10 Membership Hotline: 800-898-1065 WILL AM-FM-TV: 217-333-7300 Campbell Hall for Public Telecommunication What makes a website work? 300 N. Goodwin Ave., Urbana, IL 61801-2316 By Jack Brighton, Director of New Media Mailing List Exchange Donor records are proprietary and confidential. & Innovation, [email protected] WILL will not sell, rent or trade its donor lists. Patterns What makes us delighted about the Web? In the Friends of WILL Membership Magazine most basic sense, it’s finding what we’re looking Editor: Cyndi Paceley Art Director: Michael Thomas for. Or finding something great that we didn’t Designer: Laura Adams-Wiggs expect. As your public TV and radio stations, we

Patterns (USPS 092-370) is published monthly at Campbell Hall for can provide on our website most everything we Public Telecommunication, 300 N. Goodwin Ave., Urbana, IL 61801- do on the air. We can make it more accessible and 2316 by and for the Friends of WILL. Membership dues for the Friends of WILL begin at $40 per year, with $7.62 designated for 12 interactive, allowing you to time shift, download issues of Patterns. The remainder of membership dues is used for and travel with us anywhere in the world. We the support of the activities of Illinois Public Media at the University of Illinois through the Friends of WILL. Periodicals postage paid at can also make it the most confusing experience Urbana, Illinois, and additional mailing offices. anyone ever imagined. Postmaster: Send address changes to Patterns, Campbell Hall for Telecommunication, Confusion is not our goal! 300 N. Goodwin Ave., Urbana, IL 61801-2316. The new WILL website was built on the lessons Printed by Premier Print Group. we’ve learned since University of Illinois students Printed with SOY INK Marc Andreessen and Eric Bina developed NCSA on RECYCLED, TM Mosaic in 1993, pioneering a still-unfolding Trademark American Soybean Assoc. RECYCLABLE paper. revolution in how we access, share and create Radio information, media, knowledge and nonsense of 90.9 FM: A mix of classical music and all types. NPR information programs, including local news. (Also heard at 106.5 in Danville.) You will probably notice that our new site is less See pages 4-5. cluttered and faster to use. The site also works 101.1 FM and 90.9 FM HD2: Locally well on mobile devices like smartphones and produced music programs and classical tablets, and is an example of a technique called music from C24. (101.1 is available in the Responsive Web Design.

Champaign-Urbana area.) See page 6. Most importantly, the new WILL website makes 580 AM: News and information, NPR, it easy to find what you’re looking for. How do BBC, news, agriculture, talk shows. (Also we know this? Analytics technology allows us to heard on 90.9 FM HD3 with live streaming on will.illinois.edu.) See page 7. understand how people are using our site. We can Television see which pages people visit, how they got there and how long they stay on particular pages. We WILL Create can’t see who they are, and we aren’t about to Cooking, travel, gardening and home invade anyone’s privacy! But we can tell what most improvement, arts and crafts. 12.3; also people are looking for, so we can build in ways to available on Comcast and Mediacom. See page 8. make that information readily apparent. WILL World That’s why specific things are obvious when you PBS documentaries, news and public go to our new home page: News, Agriculture, affairs. 12.2; also available on Comcast Schedules, Weather and Listen. The vast majority and Mediacom. See page 8. of our website visitors are looking for these things. WILL-HD Meanwhile, our new navigation provides quick All your favorite PBS and local access to everything else on the site. And because programming, in high definition when we also want you to find great things you didn’t available. 12.1; Contact your cable or expect, we present tantalizing glimpses of station satellite provider for channel information. events, specials and highlights, without clutter and See pages 9-17. confusion. Online will.illinois.edu At least, we hope we’re doing these things well, and that our new website works for you. If so, I’d facebook.com/WILLradiotvonline love to hear it, but if not I want to hear that, too! As always, your feedback and suggestions help us @willpublicmedia make our website better tomorrow than it is today.

PATTERNS • APRIL 2013 New murder mystery set in 1950s London Photos: Courtesy of ©Laurence Cendrowicz/World Productions Photos: Courtesy of ©Laurence Cendrowicz/World

The Bletchley Circle follows four women theory about the crimes seriously. When with extraordinary ability to break she realizes the murderer is creating a codes—a skill honed during World War II pattern without knowing it, Susan becomes when they worked undercover at Bletchley convinced she and her former colleagues Park, site of the United Kingdom’s main can crack the murders and bring the decryption establishment. culprit to justice. Susan, Millie, Lucy and Jean have returned The new three-part series, which combines to civilian life, keeping their intelligence a vivid portrait of post-war Britain with an work secret from even family and friends. original mystery that is equal parts thriller But a series of ghastly murders targeting and whodunit, debuted last September women reunites the team as they set out to in the U.K. to critical acclaim. The first decode the pattern behind the crimes. episode follows Masterpiece’s Mr. Selfridge at 9 pm Sunday, April 21, and continues at Two-time BAFTA award-winner Anna that time Sundays, April 28 and May 5, on Maxwell Martin (South Riding, Bleak House) WILL-TV. stars as Susan, now a housewife with two children, who has collected data on a series of murders and tried, unsuccessfully, to convince the police that another is imminent. Rachael Stirling (Women in Love, Boy Meets Girl) is Millie, the feistiest of the bunch, conversant in 14 languages, worldly and street smart. Sophie Rundle (right) plays Lucy, a young woman equipped with a photographic memory. Julie Graham (Doc Martin), oldest of the four, is the former head of the Bletchley Park unit. Initially unaware of her Bletchley background, the police don’t take Susan’s

PATTERNS • APRIL 2013 1 we heard from 90 fewer pledgers and saw a very significant decline in new Wait Wait … members. Although financial goals are a big part of our fund drives, we also see the drives as a great opportunity to attract a diverse group of new supporters to WILL. Photo: ©2004 NPR by Tony Nagelmann Photo: ©2004 NPR by Tony So our annual spring membership drive toward the end of April will include more typical pledge breaks—which remain one of the best ways WILL can share the story of our stations and the importance of our funding partnership with loyal listeners. But thanks in part to the strength of the Clear the Air campaign, we’ll also be experimenting with decreasing the amount of “pledge talk” during our core shows and Now you can see suspending pledge breaks during some and it! programs. And when we reach our hear drive goal, we promise to end all pledge breaks. Ever wonder what looks like We’re working to find the best balance when he does his impersonations of between sharing our message, meeting our newsmakers? Now’s your chance to find financial goals and providing the fewest out. NPR’s Wait Wait…Don’t Tell Me! is content interruptions possible. Thank you coming to the big screen—at the Savoy 16 for your support! in Champaign, with host , and panelists Mo Rocca, Tom Bodett and Paula Coming soon: Poundstone, as well as special guests you New WILL Radio app! won’t want to miss. Soon you can listen to WILL Radio Save the date to join Illinois Public Media anywhere by downloading our new free at the Savoy 16 for the first everWait WILL Radio app for smart phones and Wait… cinema event, beamed live from mobile devices. The new app will be a way New York on Thursday, May 2, at 7 pm. The to listen with one touch, said Lisa Bralts, taped encore showing will be at 7:30 pm marketing director at Illinois Public Media. Tuesday, May 7, at the Savoy 16. “The new app will make it easy to listen Tickets are $22 for the May 2 show and to programs that aired earlier in the day, $18 for the May 7 show. Buy them online such as Focus or Live and Local. If you get at fathomevents.com or in person at the interrupted, you can stop listening and Savoy 16. pick up where you left off,” Lisa said. Looking forward to our April “It’s another way of meeting people where radio membership drive they are,” she said. “Especially now that we’re streaming our FM signal, we want to After our first Clear the Air campaign for make it possible for people WILL Radio in February—which exceeded to listen on demand.” our $40,000 goal by more than $3,000 without pledge interruptions of more than We expect the app to 60 seconds—many listeners wonder if every be available within the drive will be like this. month, if not sooner. Stay While we were thrilled with the response tuned! we received in February, we also realize that one approach doesn’t work for all listeners. For example, despite the fact that we matched our February 2012 drive total,

2 PATTERNS • APRIL 2013 More WILL Travel options

Two of our most popular s Above: Lismore Castle in Ireland. tours are back for 2013! Left: The Hattery in Williamsburg. The third annual Civil War for free time or to follow the Train trip on restored 1950s planned itinerary. train cars visits Washington, D.C. and Williamsburg with There is limited space sightseeing in Gettysburg available for our July 6-14 and Virginia, along with tour of English Gardens at other historic sites, museums the height of the season with and battlefields from Sept. Mid-American Gardener host 26-Oct. 6. A $200 discount Dianne Noland. applies to the first 30 people “These trips offer not only who book before April 30. opportunities for exploration and learning, Also just announced is our 12-day return but also include a built-in gift to support trip to England (and this year, Ireland) to the WILL stations,” said director of visit selected settings for various programs, development Danda Beard. including Masterpiece, Last of the Summer See the full itinerary and pricing for all Wine, Inspector Morse, Cadfael and many tours at will.illinois.edu/willtravel. For others. This Sept. 19-30 tour offers options more information, please call Danda Beard at 217-333-9393.

A new way to listen to WILL-FM One of the reasons we’re excited about our service,” Bob said. “We quickly increased new website is that we’re able to stream our our capacity to allow for more listeners.” FM radio signal over the Internet. WILL- Just go to will.illinois.edu and click on AM streaming began in July of 2000, but “listen” at the top of the page, then select WILL-FM streaming was delayed because of either WILL-AM or WILL-FM and the requirements that we report our playlists to player will pop up. rights holders for the music. Radio listeners told us they were eager to connect to FM on a Web stream. “It gives us another platform to make our quality FM programming available,” WILL station manager Bob Culkeen said. “We made it a priority during the redesign of our website.” During the first week of FM streaming, our Web server reached the limit on listeners able to connect to the radio streams. “That’s a good sign that people were already taking advantage of the new

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t Gustavo Dudamel (7 pm, 4/4 and 4/11) 6 am NPR with Renee Montagne, and Chris Berube

9 am Classic Mornings with Vic Di Geronimo Join Vic for music and companionship and make The New York Philharmonic This Week each morning a classic morning! 4/23 Bernard Labadie, cond; Isabel Faust, violin Noon BACH Afternoon Classics 4/30 András Schiff, cond and pianist BACH; SCHUMANN Jeff Esworthy, Julie Amacher, Lynn Warfel and Mindy Ratner keep you company throughout the afternoon. Wednesday: Garrison Keillor’s is at 1:01. The Writer’s Almanac Fiesta! With Elbio Barilari NPR News Headlines at 3:01. 4/3 Mi Alma Mexicana/Mexican Orchestral 4 pm Music; and The Music of Gustavo Leone IBARRA; LEONE Live and Local 4/10 Four Great Uruguayan Composers; and with Kevin Kelly Venezuelan Composer Ricardo Lorenz Kevin’s get-together features music and a daily serv- TOSAR; LORENZ ing of news about, and interviews with, area music- 4/17 Three Brazilian Composers Who Are Not makers, plus a calendar of regional music events. Villa Lobos!; and Five Centuries of Latin American Music 5 pm GUARNIERI; LAMARQUE-PONS NPR 4/24 Smiles and Tears; and The French with , and Michele Norris Connection GARCIA-VIGIL; VILLA-LOBOS 7 pm Thursday: The Evening Concert Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra Great performances from the great concert venues. 4/4 Gustavo Dudamel, cond Listings are subject to change. RAVEL; STRAVINSKY Monday: 4/11 Gustavo Dudamel, cond; Leif Ove Andsnes, piano Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra BEETHOVEN and a Special 4/18 Marin Alsop, cond; Joshua Roman, cello; 4/1 Special: A Classical All-Fool’s Day: Michael Ward-Bergeman, hyper-accordion; An Evening Concert Special Jamey Haddad, percussion from Illinois Public Media by Vincent Trauth TCAHIKOVSKY; GOLIJOV The lighter side of classical, including 4/25 Vasily Petrenko, cond; Simon Trpceski, piano Mozart’s A Musical Joke. NIELSEN; GRIEG MOZART; P.D.Q.BACH 4/8 Manfred Honcek, cond; Eroica Trio Friday: BEETHOVEN Prairie Performances 4/15 Manfred Honcek, cond; 4/5 Millikin-Decatur Symphony Orchestra Sir James Galway, flute Oratorio (3/2/13) HAYDN; MOZART Michael Luxner, cond 4/22 Mariss Jansons, cond PORPORA; REYMAN; PECK; MOZART SCHUBERT; MOZART 4/12 The Prairie Ensemble 4/29 Manfred Honcek, cond; Kevin Kelly, cond Leif Ove Andsnes, piano 4/19 Sinfonia da Camera BEETHOVEN; JOH. STRAUSS, JR. St. Matthew Passion (3/30/13) Tuesday: Ian Hobson, music director Fred Stoltzfus, guest cond The New York Philharmonic This Week BACH 4/2 Alan Gilbert, cond; Glenn Dicterow, violin 4/26 Illinois Chamber Orchestra TCHAIKOVSKY; BARTOK Pure Passion (1/25- 26/13) 4/9 Masaaki Suzuki, cond; Bach Collegium Japan; Alastair Willis, cond Yale Schola Cantorum: Sherezade Panthaki, ELGAR; GOLIJOV; COPLAND director; Tyler Duncan, baritone BACH; MENDELSSOHN 9 pm Chicago Symphony Orchestra Night Music 4/16 Edo de Waart, cond Gillian Martin, Bob Christiansen, Ward Jacobson, BEETHOVEN Scott Blankenship or John Zech keep you company through the night and into the morning. NPR News Headlines at 9:01. 4 PATTERNS • APRIL 2013 saturdays & sundays

s Simon O’Neill (noon, 4/13) saturdays 7 am NPR with 9 am s Deborah Voigt (noon, 4/13 and 4/20) Classics By Request John Frayne plays requests for two hours at this time sundays each Saturday. Submit requests at classreq@illinois. edu or 217-300-4319. Garrison Keillor’s The Writer’s 7 am Almanac at 9:01. NPR Weekend Edition 11 am with Rachel Martin Classics of the Phonograph 9 am John Frayne’s weekly exploration of memorable recordings from the 20th century. *Note 10 am start Sunday Baroque on 4/13 and 4/20. Suzanne Bona provides relaxing early music by the 4/6 Wolfgang Sawallisch, In Memoriam: 1923- likes of Bach, Handel and Vivaldi. Garrison Keillor’s 2013, from Munich to Philadelphia The Writer’s Almanac at 9:01. 4/13 *Voices of Spring in Many Genres 4/20 *Deutsche Grammophon’s Singles, 45 rpm 1 pm Issues of the 1950 and 1960s 4/27 The Wagner Bicentennial: Great Wagner A live performance program featuring America’s best Conductors of the 1920s and 1930s: Albert young classical musicians, hosted by pianist Christo- Coates, Karl Muck, Leo Blech pher O’Riley.

Noon 2 pm Afternoon at the Opera A Prairie Home Companion The Met Season of live broadcasts continues. Garrison Keillor and friends present music, skits and *Note 11 am start on 4/13 and 4/20. the latest news from Lake Wobegon. 4/6 DAS RHEINGOLD (Wagner). Luisi, cond, with Harmer, Blythe, Arwady, Margita, Siegel, 4 pm Delavan, Owens, Selig, Koenig and Met Opera NPR All Things Considered Ensemble. 4/13 *DIE WALKUERE (Wagner). Luisi, cond, with 5 pm Voigt, Serafin, Blythe, O’Neill, Delavan, Koenig and Met Opera Ensemble. Classical Music Mindy Ratner and Valerie Kahler are your hosts. 4/20 *SIEGFRIED (Wagner). Luisi, cond, with Voigt, Arwady, Hunter Morris, Siegel, Delavan, Ow- NPR News Headlines at 7:01. ens and Met Opera Ensemble. 4/27 GIULIO CESARE (Handel). Bicket, cond, with 10 pm Dessay, Coote, Bardon, Daniels, Dumaux, Harmonia Loconsolo and Met Opera Ensemble. Angela Mariani presents Baroque and early music. NPR News Headlines at 10:01. 4 pm NPR All Things Considered 11 pm The Romantic Hours 5 pm Music, poetry and romance with Mona Golabek. A Prairie Home Companion Garrison Keillor and friends present music, skits, and midnight the latest news from Lake Wobegon. [Also Sundays at 2 pm] Classical Music Scott Blankenship and John Zech are your hosts 7 pm throughout the night and into the morning. Classics All Night Bob Christiansen and Scott Blankenship keep you company Saturday night and into Sunday morning. NPR News Headlines at 7:01 and 10:01. PATTERNS • APRIL 2013 5 101.1 and 90.9 HD2

What we’re focusing on weekdays 6-9 am By Lindsey Moon, Focus producer Classical Music As a supporter of WILL, you already know that 9 am-noon Focus has been transitioning. I’m here to assure Classic Mornings you that the dedicated and talented team at with Vic Di Geronimo WILL is determined to make this transition an Join Vic for music and empowering part of Focus’ rich legacy. companionship and make each morning a classic morning! The show has always inspired a special kind of community, one that values truth and is made up Noon-overnight of people who can see past skin color, religious/ Classical Music; Fridays 7-9, political affiliation, ethnic identity and gender to Prairie Performances talk civilly about the problems and controversies that are relevant in our world today. Just like you (see listings page 4) always have, by tuning in to Focus, you’re still Saturdays joining that community. 7-9 am We are continuing to foster conversation and Classical Music answer your questions, and I’m working to make 9-11 am Focus more lively and engaging than ever. Our Classics by Request conversations may only be on the air for an hour each day, but we’re going beyond the headlines John Frayne plays requests at online 24/7. On WILL’s new website and on Focus’ this time each Saturday. Submit requests at [email protected] or new Facebook and Twitter pages, you can find out 217-300-4319. what’s coming up and can give us input about what 11 am-Noon you want to hear and who you want to hear from Classics of the Phonograph long before a show makes it to air. John Frayne’s weekly exploration We’re creating a new schedule for regular program of memorable recordings from guests, and the show is soon getting theme music. the 20th century. See page 5 for listings. Tune in every third Friday for personal finance advice, and let us know what questions you have Noon-overnight about your lawn and garden every second Friday of Classical Music the month from now until October. Sundays As producer, I’m committed to building the Focus all day community and making the show stronger than Classical Music ever. I can’t wait to hear your feedback. Reach me on Twitter @lindseysmoon or @Focus580 or email [email protected]. Keep in touch with the program at www.facebook.com/Focus580.

t Focus interim host Jim Meadows and Focus producer Lindsey Moon.

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AM 580 Listener Comments: 217-333-0853 / [email protected] FM 90.9 HD3

Monday–Friday Saturday Sunday with NPR Morning Edition 5:00 BBC Overnight Continued BBC World Service Chris Berube 6:00 Commodity Week Inside Europe

Mid-American Gardener 6:30

7:00 NPR Weekend Edition NPR Weekend Edition

Car Talk BBC World Briefing 9:00

Focus with Jim Meadows Wait Wait ... Don’t Tell Me Says You 10:00 NPR News 10:01

Fresh Air State Week in Review 11:00 NPR News 11:01

11:30 Commodity Week

The Afternoon Magazine with Noon Travel with Rick Steves On the Media

Chris Berube

NPR News 12:01

Talk of the Nation 1:00 This American Life State of the Re:Union

The Closing Market Report The Midnight Special The Show 2:00 NPR News 2:01

BBC Business Daily 2:36

The World 3:00 Wait Wait ...

All Things Considered with 4:00 NPR All Things Considered All Things Considered Jeff Bossert

5:00 The People’s Pharmacy Keepin’ the Faith

6:00 Commonwealth Club This American Life

Fresh Air (repeat of 11 am program) Living on Earth To the Best of Our 7:00 Knowledge Focus with Jim Meadows Latino USA 8:00 (repeat of 10 am program)

8:30 Left, Right & Center

On Point 9:00 Alternative Radio New Dimensions

10:00 Bookworm Le Show

FOCUS 10:30 New Letters on the Air

BBC World Service 11:00 - BBC World Service BBC World Service

6 am Bold Listing = National/International News Agriculture Dave Dickey, agriculture director; Todd Gleason, host, Catch our interactive talk show with Closing Market Report & Commodity Week host Jim Meadows live weekdays Pre-Opening Market Report: 8:49 am; Opening Market Report: 9:49 am; at 10 am, then continue the Market Update: 10:58 and 11:58 am; Ag and Stock Market Report: 12:55 pm; conversation on Facebook and Settlements: 1:58 pm; Closing Market Report: 2:06 pm. To listen to archived Twitter. Listen to archived programs ag reports, sign up for the Illinois Public Media Ag E-newsletter, or download anytime at will.illinois.edu/focus. our agricultural podcasts, visit www.willag.org. Call 217-333-3434 for market analysis, updated at 9:15 am and 3:15 pm daily.

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Monday-Friday AM: 6:09, 6:20, 6:35, 6:50, 7:09, 7:20, The news from Illinois Public Media’s award-winning staff of reporters — 7:35, 7:50, 8:09, 8:20, 8:35, 8:50 Jim Meadows, Jeff Bossert and Sean Powers—can be heard during Morning PM: 12:37, 4:06, 4:35, 5:06, 5:35 Edition, The Afternoon Magazine and All Things Considered. Saturday and Sunday Occasional updates

PATTERNS • APRIL 2013 7 WILL-TV 12.3

Cooking—6-8 am; noon-2 pm Tue and Thu: Hometime; Woodsmith Shop; Victory Sun and Wed: Caprial and John’s Kitchen/Taste This! Garden; For Your Home (begins 4/7); Cooking Odyssey; Sara’s Weeknight Wed: Ask ; Rough Cut with Tommy Meals; Delicious TV’s Vegan Mashup Mac; Garden Smart; Katie Brown Workshop Mon and Fri: Taste of Louisiana; Bake, Decorate, Sun: Ask This Old House; Rough Cut with Tommy Celebrate/Pati’s Mexican Table (begins 4/15); Ciao Mac; Growing a Greener World; Katie Brown Italia; Jazzy Vegetarian Workshop Tue and Thur: Joanne Weir Cooking Confidence/ Kimchi Chronicles (begins 4/4); P. Allen Smith’s Garden Arts and Crafts—5-6 am; 11-noon to Table; New Scandinavian Cooking; Christina Cooks Sun and Wed: It’s Sew Easy; Best of Simply Painting Across Europe/Color World with Gary Spetz Travel—8-9 am; 2-3 pm (begins 4/10) Sun and Wed: GrandView; The New Fly Fisher Mon and Fri: Lap Quilting with Georgia Bonesteel; Mon and Fri: Richard Bangs’ Quest for Wonder/ Paint This with Jerry Yarnell Richard Bangs’ Adventure with Purpose (begins 4/5) Tue and Thu: Quilting Arts; Best of the Joy of Painting Tue and Thu: Smart Travels—Europe with Rudy Maxa; Music Voyager Saturday Marathons—5-11 am; 5-11 pm April 6/7: Simply Shrimp Gardening/Home Improvement—9-11 am; 3-5 pm April 13/14: Travel Smart—Pacific Rim Mon and Fri: This Old House; American Woodshop; April 20/21: It’s Not Easy Being Green P. Allen Smith’s Garden Home; B Organic with Michele April 27/28: Motivation, Renovation Beschen/Around the House with Matt and Shari (begins 4/5) See the full Create schedule at will.illinois.edu/tv/schedule

Primetime Schedule 12.2

Monday-Friday Thursdays 9:00 PBS NewsHour 7:00 Eat, Fast and Live Longer with Michael 10:00 Nightly Business Report Mosley (4/4); Truth About Exercise with 10:30 Journal Michael Mosley (4/11); Guts with Michael Mosley (4/18); Secrets of the Dead (4/25) Mondays 8:00 NOVA ScienceNow 7:00 Lost Bird Project (4/22); The National Park- 11:00 NOVA to-Park Highway (4/29) 7:30 American Masters (4/1); Going Blind (4/8); Fridays Orchestra of Exiles (4/15) 8:00 American Masters (4/5); Sacred Stick (4/12); 8:00 Bitter Seeds (4/22); Niagara Falls (4/29) POV (4/26) 11:00 American Masters (4/1); Seeds of Resiliency 11:00 American Masters (4/5); Kind Hearted Wom- (4/8); Defiant Requiem: Voices of Resis- an (4/12, 4/19); The Central Park Five (4/26) tance (4/15); Play Again (4/22); The National Park-to-Park Highway (4/29) Saturdays Tuesdays 7:00 Washington Week 7:00 Hope Givers (4/2); Bonsai People (4/9); 7:30 McLaughlin Group Finding Kalman (4/16); Saving the Ocean 8:00 Need to Know (4/23, 4/30) 8:30 Inside Washington 7:30 Labyrinth (4/16); Saving the Ocean (4/23, 9:00 A Life of Graham Greene (4/6); American 4/30) Masters (4/13, 4/20); The Dust Bowl (4/27) 8:00 Nature 10:00 Hemingway in Cuba (4/6) 11:00 AfroPop (4/2, 4/9); Pacific Heartbeat (4/16, 10:30 Erma Bombeck: Legacy of Laughter (4/13) 4/23, 4/30) 11:00 Moyers & Company

Wednesdays Sundays 7:00 Independent Lens (4/17) 7:00 America Reframed 8:00 Frontline 8:30 Return (4/14); Finding Kalman (4/21) 11:00 180 Days: A Year Inside an American High 9:00 Global Voices School (4/3); Independent Lens (4/10, 4/17); 10:00 AfroPop (4/7, 4/14); Pacific Heartbeat (4/21, Visa Dream (4/24) 4/28) 11:00 America Reframed 11:30 Independent Lens (4/24)

See the full World schedule at will.illinois.edu/tv/schedule

8 PATTERNS • APRIL 2013 David Thiel, Content Director WILL-TVdaytime Monday - Friday Saturday Sunday Market to Market (M) 5:00 Angelina Ballerina French in Action

Nightly Business Report (T-F)

Body Electric (M, W, F) Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood 5:30 Sit and Be Fit (T, Th)

Clifford 6:00 Curious George/Swings Into Curious George/Swings

Spring (4/27) Into Spring (4/28)

Martha Speaks 6:30 The Cat in the Hat The Cat in the Hat

Curious George/Curious George 7:00 Super WHY! Super WHY!

Swings Into Spring (1 hour, 4/22

and 4/26

The Cat in the Hat 7:30 Dinosaur Train Dinosaur Train

Super WHY! 8:00 Thomas & Friends Cyberchase

Dinosaur Train 8:30 Bob the Builder Wild Kratts

Sesame Street 9:00 Sid the Science Kid Electric Company

9:30 Motorweek SciGirls

Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood 10:00 Growing a Greener World Moyers & Company

10:30 P. Allen Smith’s Sid the Science Kid Garden Home

Word World 11:00 Mid-American Gardener America’s Heartland

Barney & Friends 11:30 Victory Garden Market to Market

Super Why! Noon America’s Test Kitchen The McLaughlin Group

Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood Religion + Ethics 12:30 Cook's Country

Newsweekly ▲ Sewing Programs 1:00 Martha Stewart’s SPECIALS

Cooking School 4/7 ▲ 1:00, Linus Pauling Painting and How To Programs 1:30 Pati’s Mexican Table/Martha 2:00, Digital Man / Digital World Bakes (begins 4/13)

3:00, 1962 World’s Fair ▲ How To Programs Sara’s Weeknight Meals 4:00, Agatha Christie’s Poirot 2:00 5:00, Hustle 6:00, Doctor Who The Cat in the Hat 2:30 Mind of a Chef 4/14

Arthur 3:00 Joseph Rosendo’s Travelscape 1:00, Great Performances at the

Met: La Clemenza di Tito WordGirl 3:30 Heartland Highways 3:30, Stella is 95

4:00, Agatha Christie’s Poirot Wild Kratts 4:00 Hometime 5:00, Hustle

Electric Company 4:30 This Old House Hour 6:00, Doctor Who 4/21

1:00, The Battle for Energy,

Economy and Environment

2:00, Water Pressures 3:00, Bitter Seeds

4:00, Agatha Christie’s Poirot

5:00, Hustle

6:00, Doctor Who 4/28

1:00, 3 Miles an Hour

2:00, The Birth of Big Game

Fishing 3:00, Wilderness: The Great

Debate

4:00, Agatha Christie’s Poirot BBC World News 5:00 5:00, Hustle 6:00, Doctor Who Nightly Business Report 5:30 Rick Steves’ Europe

PBS NewsHour 6:00 Lawrence Welk See listings or above

1:00 pm Sewing 1:30 pm Painting and How To 2:00 pm How To M: Fons & Porter’s Love of Quilting M: Best of Joy of Painting M: Rough Cut-Woodworking Tu: Sewing with Nancy Tu: Paint This with Jerry Yarnell with W: Knitting Daily W: Beauty of Oil Painting Tu: Wai Lana Yoga Th: Sew It All Th: Painting with Paulson W: Garden Smart F: It’s Sew Easy/Quilting Arts F: Beads, Baubles and Jewels Th: B Organic (begins 4/12) PATTERNS • APRIL 2013 9 april tv features

More than skin deep Girl Model, a new film fromPOV , goes behind the facade of the modeling industry by following two people whose lives intersect because of it. Ashley is a deeply conflicted American Singing model scout, and 13-year-old Nadya (right), plucked from a America’s remote Siberian village and promised a lucrative career in music Japan, is her latest discovery. As the young girl searches for glamour and an escape from poverty, she confronts the harsh Michael Feinstein returns with realities of a culture that worships youth—and an industry season 3 of his American Song- that makes perpetual childhood a globally traded commodity. book series at 8 pm Friday, April 5. The 90-minute program airs at 9 pm Friday, April 19. In Show Tunes, the first of three episodes, Feinstein talks with Ste- phen Sondheim, Angela Lansbury NOVA takes a new look and Christine Ebersole about great American musicals. Highlights at Australia include Sondheim discussing the Of all the continents on Earth, none preserves a more composers he most admires; Tony spectacular story of its origins than Australia. Now, Aus- Award-winner Ebersole perform- tralia’s First 4 Billion Years—a new four-part NOVA ing all-time great show tunes; and mini-series hosted by scientist Richard Smith—intro- Lansbury reflecting on her Broad- duces you to titanic dinosaurs and giant kangaroos, sea way career. The second episode monsters and prehistoric crustaceans, disappearing follows at 9 pm with the third at mountains and deadly asteroids in the untold story of 9 pm Friday, April 12. the Land Down Under. The series premieres at 8 pm Wednesday, April 10. Courtesy of Chris Taylor Photo: Courtesy of Jerry Herman

Photo: Courtesy of Ian Kerr

What did you say, fern? From the Great Basin Desert to the coastal rainforests of Canada’s west coast, journey into the secret world of plants to discover an astonishing landscape where plants eavesdrop on each other, talk to their allies, call in insect mercenaries and nurture their young. It’s a world of pulsing activity where plants are a lot more intelligent than you think. Nature: What Plants Talk About airs at 7 pm Wednesday, April 3. And remember, we talk about plants each Thursday at 7 pm on WILL-TV’s Mid-American Gardener.

10 PATTERNS • APRIL 2013 The individual side of exercise Our one-size-fits-all approach to maintaining an active, healthy life- style is rarely questioned, but with recent advances in genetic testing technology and brain stimulation techniques, scientists are uncover- ing the new and surprising truths about what exercise is really doing to our bodies, and why each of us responds to it differently. Now, in The Truth About Exercise (9 pm Wednesday, April 10) physician and journalist Michael Mosley reveals those truths.

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Ken Burns examines a notorious crime Courtesy of Chris Taylor Late in the evening of April 19, 1989, Tricia Meili, a 28-year-old investment banker, went jogging through Central Park in New York City. When she was found hours later, she had been brutally raped, beaten and left for dead. The Central Park Five (8 pm Tuesday, April 16), a new film from Ken Burns, examines the notorious crime, the media response and the public outcry it triggered. In addition, the film addresses the miscarriage of justice that followed the crime, probing larger issues about our nation’s complicated past. :Photo: Courtesy of Christine Cornell

Photo: Courtesy of Ian Kerr Keeping a promise to never forget

Prisoners within the Czech Republic’s Terezin concentration camp stood up to their Nazi oppressors with tireless rehearsals of Verdi’s Requiem, ultimately performing the work in Latin for members of the Red Cross and the architect of the concentration camp system, Adolf Eichmann. Six decades later, conductor Murry Sidlin and a new choir bring Requiem to Terezin once again, and the story of courageous conductor Raphael Schachter back to life. Defiant Requiem: Voices of Photo: Courtesy of © Partisan Pictures Resistance airs at 9 pm Sunday, April 7.

PATTERNS • APRIL 2013 11 WILL-TV Friday Night Public Affairs 10:30 Newsline 7:00 Washington Week 11:00 Charlie Rose 7:30 Need to Know BritCom Saturday Night 4Thursday 8:00 As Time Goes By 7:00 Mid-American Gardener (TV-G) 8:30 Waiting for God Repeated 11 am Saturday. 9:00 Keeping Up Appearances 7:30 Rudy Maxa’s World (TV-G) 9:30 After You’ve Gone 8:00 Hustle The Hustler’s News of Today. The team 10:00 Red Green Show decides to take down a tabloid newspaper’s 10:30 Doctor Who editor and a reporter after they print a story 11:15 Doctor Who Confidential that falsely accuses a close friend of Stacie’s of embezzling funds from a charity. Repeated 5 pm Sunday. 9:00 Agatha Christie’s Poirot (TV-PG) 1Monday Double Sin. During a brief holiday, Hastings 7:00 Antiques Roadshow (TV-G) and Poirot encounter a fellow passenger who Cincinnati, Ohio. Part 1 of 3. Repeated 4 am confides that she is carrying valuable antiques Wednesday; and 3 am and 7 pm Saturday. which are later stolen. Repeated 8:00 Kind Hearted Woman (TV-PG) 4 pm Sunday. Part 1 of 2. Filmmaker David Sutherland 10:00 Last of the Summer Wine profiles Robin Charboneau, an Oglala Sioux 10:30 Newsline woman living on North Dakota’s Spirit Lake 11:00 Charlie Rose Reservation, as she struggles to raise her chil- dren, further her education, heal the wounds of sexual abuse and battle alcoholism. Repeated 5Friday midnight Tuesday; and 2 am Thursday. 7:00 Friday Night Public Affairs 10:00 Last of the Summer Wine See above left. 10:30 Newsline 8:00 Michael Feinstein’s American Songbook 11:00 Charlie Rose (TV-PG) Show Tunes. See article page 10. Repeated 2Tuesday 1 am Saturday. 9:00 Michael Feinstein’s American Songbook 7:00 History Detectives (TV-PG) (TV-PG) A biography of Kit Carson, a saddle with a Let’s Dance. Feinstein discovers why Fred connection to Hollywood actor and stuntman Astaire was the favorite singer of Irving Berlin, Yakima Canutt, sheet music for Tumbling Cole Porter and the Gershwins and enlists Tumbleweeds and a basket that might have Liza Minnelli’s expertise in a deconstruction of been made by a pivotal character in the Mo- a dance number from a musical perspective. doc Indian wars. Repeated 3 am Wednesday; Repeated 2 am Saturday. 4 am Friday; and 4 am Monday. 10:00 Last of the Summer Wine 8:00 Kind Hearted Woman (TV-PG) 10:30 Newsline Part 2 of 2. Filmmaker David Sutherland 11:00 Charlie Rose profiles Robin Charboneau, an Oglala Sioux

woman living on North Dakota’s Spirit Lake Reservation, as she struggles to raise her 6Saturday children, further her education, heal the 7:00 Antiques Roadshow (TV-G) wounds of sexual abuse and battle alcoholism. Cincinnati, Ohio. Part 2 of 3. Repeated from Repeated midnight Wednesday; 1 am Friday; 7 pm Monday. and 1 am Sunday. 8:00 Britcom Saturday Night 11:00 Charlie Rose See above left.

11:30 Austin City Limits (TV-PG) 3Wednesday Bon Iver. 7:00 Nature (TV-G) What Plants Talk About. See article page 10. 7Sunday Repeated midnight Thursday. 8:00 NOVA (TV-G) 7:00 Call The Midwife (TV-PG) Ancient Computer. A look at the detective work Part 2 of 8. After the Kelly family’s newborn that uncovered the truth about a lump of metal son dies in unexplained circumstances, found in a 2,000-year-old shipwreck—which Cynthia comes under scrutiny from the police turned out to be the world’s first computer. and the pregnant women of Poplar. Chummy Repeated 1 am Thursday. decides to pursue her dream and a chance encounter returns Jimmy to Jenny’s life. Re- 9:00 Eat, Fast and Live Longer with Michael peated 2 am Tuesday. Mosley (TV-PG) British physician and journalist Michael Mosley 8:00 Masterpiece Classic (TV-PG) explores the powerful new science behind the Mr. Selfridge. Part 2 of 8. Harry skirts scandal idea of fasting’s role in a longer, healthier life. by putting cosmetics at the front of the store. Repeated 4 am Thursday; 3 am Monday; and Meanwhile, his private life gets complicated 4 am Tuesday. as Ellen Love, Lady Mae and his wife, Rose, make waves. Repeated 12:30 am Monday; 10:00 Last of the Summer Wine and 3 am Tuesday.

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9:00 Defiant Requiem: Voices of Resistance See article page 11. Repeated 1:30 am 10 Wednesday Monday. 7:00 Nature (TV-PG) (DVS) 10:30 Infinity Hall Live (TV-PG) Clash: Encounters of Bears and Wolves. A Buckwheat Zydeco. study of what happens when two great preda- 11:30 Woodsongs (TV-G) tors come face to face in Yellowstone. Re- Iris Dement. peated midnight Thursday; and 3 am Friday. 8:00 NOVA (TV-PG) Australia’s First 4 Billion Years: Awakening. 8Monday Part 1 of 4. See article page 10. Repeated 7:00 Antiques Roadshow (TV-G) 1 am Thursday; and 4 am Friday. Cincinnati, Ohio. Part 2 of 3. Repeated 9:00 The Truth About Exercise with Michael 1 am Tuesday; 3 am and 7 pm Saturday. Mosley (TV-PG) 8:00 Market Warriors (TV-PG) See article page 11. Repeated 2 am Thursday; Antiquing In Chicago, Ill. The pickers head to 3 am Monday; and 4 am Tuesday. the Randolph Street Market with the target 10:00 Last of the Summer Wine assignment to find something from the 1970s. 10:30 Newsline Repeated midnight Tuesday; and 4 am 4/15. 11:00 Charlie Rose 9:00 Independent Lens (TV-PG) The House I Live In. See article page 17. Repeated 2 am Sunday. 11 Thursday 11:00 Charlie Rose 7:00 Mid-American Gardener (TV-G) Repeated 11 am Saturday. 9Tuesday 7:30 Rudy Maxa’s World (TV-G) 8:00 Hustle 7:00 American Masters (TV-PG) Law and Corruption. The crew is arrested after Carol Burnett: A Woman of Character. A look cocaine is “found” in a suitcase Mickey was at this comedienne’s painful childhood, hugely carrying from their last con. Repeated 5 pm successful variety show and the dramatic Sunday. career that followed her program’s 11-year 9:00 Agatha Christie’s Poirot (TV-PG) run. Repeated midnight and 3 am Wednesday; The Adventure of the Cheap Flat. To help a 3 am Thursday; and 1 am Friday. young couple, Poirot uncovers the mystery of 8:30 Pioneers of Television why a fashionable London flat is available for Carol Burnett & the Funny Ladies. Material a nominal rent. Repeated 4 pm Sunday. from the firstPioneers of Television episode 10:00 Last of the Summer Wine of the current season celebrates Burnett’s career. 10:30 Newsline 9:00 Frontline 11:00 Charlie Rose Syria Behind the Lines. A look at the bloody uprising against President Bashar Al Assad 12 Friday and its devastating effects on Syria’s society. 7:00 Friday Night Public Affairs 10:00 Last of the Summer Wine See page 12. 10:30 Newsline 8:00 Live from Lincoln Center 11:00 Charlie Rose Josh Groban: All That Echoes. See article page 17. Repeated 1 am Saturday.

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9:00 Michael Feinstein’s American Songbook (TV-PG) 16 Tuesday On The Air. Through interviews (including 7:00 In Performance at the White House one of the last with TV and stage star Rose Memphis Soul. President and Mrs. Obama Marie) and archival clips, trace the golden host this program featuring Al Green, Queen age of radio, plus go behind the scenes on Latifah, Justin Timberlake and others as they Feinstein’s current radio program. Repeated honor the 1960s sounds of legendary labels 2 am Saturday. such as Stax-Volt Records. 10:00 Last of the Summer Wine 8:00 The Central Park Five (TV-MA) (DVS) 10:30 Newsline See article page 11. Repeated 1 am Wednes- 11:00 Charlie Rose day; 1 am Friday; 2 am Sunday; and 2 am Monday.

10:00 Last of the Summer Wine 13 Saturday 10:30 Newsline 7:00 Antiques Roadshow (TV-G) 11:00 Charlie Rose Cincinnati, Ohio. Part 2 of 3. Repeated from 7 pm Monday. 17 Wednesday 8:00 Britcom Saturday Night See page 12. 7:00 Nature (TV-PG) 11:30 Austin City Limits (TV-PG) The Mystery of Eels. Artist, writer and natural- John Legend & The Roots. ist James Prosek sheds light on this animal and the strange behavior it inspires in those

who seek to know it. Repeated midnight 14 Sunday Thursday; and 3 am Friday. 7:00 Call The Midwife (TV-PG) 8:00 NOVA (TV-PG) Part 3 of 8. Jenny works at a short-staffed Australia’s First 4 Billion Years: Life Explodes. London Hospital with an intimidating surgeon Part 2 of 4. See article page 10. Repeated while the nuns and midwives meet a pair of 1 am Thursday; and 4 am Friday. identical twins, one of whom is pregnant. 9:00 Guts with Michael Mosley (TV-PG) Repeated 2 am Tuesday. British physician and journalist Michael Mosley 8:00 Masterpiece Classic (TV-PG) reveals the secret life of our digestive tract, Part 3 of 8. Ellen’s future as the Spirit of Self- talking with medical experts to explain the vari- ridge is on the line; renowned ballerina Anna ous functions. Repeated 2 am Thursday. Pavlova causes a sensation at the store; Rose 10:00 Last of the Summer Wine makes a revelation to her portrait painter. Re- 10:30 Newsline peated 12:30 am Monday; and 3 am Tuesday. 11:00 Charlie Rose 9:00 Orchestra of Exiles (TV-PG) The four-year odyssey of world famous violin- ist Bronislaw Huberman to create a top-flight 18 Thursday symphony orchestra in the desert outback of 7:00 Mid-American Gardener (TV-G) Palestine, which saves 1,000 Jews from the Repeated 11 am Saturday. Holocaust. Repeated 1:30 am Monday. 7:30 Rudy Maxa’s World (TV-G) 10:30 Infinity Hall Live (TV-PG) 8:00 Hustle Jonathan Edwards. As One Flew Out, One Flew In. With Mickey 11:30 Woodsongs (TV-G) heading to Australia to help pull off a major Celebration of Reggae with the Wailers and con, Danny steps in with a plan to sell the Junior Toots. Hollywood sign to a film memorabilia fanatic. Repeated 5 pm Sunday. 15 Monday 9:00 Agatha Christie’s Poirot (TV-PG) The Kidnapped Prime Minister. Poirot is called 7:00 Antiques Roadshow (TV-G) in when the British Prime Minister is kid- Cincinnati, Ohio. Part 3 of 3. Repeated napped in France en route to a disarmament 1 am Tuesday; 4 am Wednesday; and 7 pm conference. Repeated 4 pm Sunday. Saturday. 10:00 Last of the Summer Wine 8:00 Market Warriors (TV-PG) 10:30 Newsline Antiquing In Rochester, Minn. The pickers head to the annual Gold Rush Show with the 11:00 Charlie Rose assignment to find something French. Re- peated midnight Tuesday; and 4 am Monday. 19 Friday 9:00 Independent Lens (TV-PG) 7:00 Friday Night Public Affairs Wonder Women! The Untold Story of See page 12. American Superheroines. From the birth of the comic book superheroine in the 1940s to the 8:00 Live from Lincoln Center (TV-G) blockbusters of today, this film looks at how We’ll Meet Again: The Songs of Kate Smith popular representations of powerful women Starring Stephanie Blythe. The opera dynamo often reflect society’s anxieties about women’s uses her commanding voice to pay tribute to liberation. Repeated 3 am Thursday and 1 am the singer whose music helped comfort and Sunday. galvanize our nation during WWII. Repeated 1 am Saturday. 10:00 Last of the Summer Wine 9:00 POV (TV-PG) 10:30 Newsline Girl Model. See article page 10. 11:00 Charlie Rose

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10:30 Newsline Wednesday; and 2 am Sunday. See article 11:00 Charlie Rose page 18 about this movie as April’s Commu- nity Cinema event. 10:30 Newsline 20Saturday 11:00 Charlie Rose 7:00 Antiques Roadshow (TV-G) Cincinnati, Ohio. Part 3 of 3. Repeated from 7 pm Monday. 23Tuesday 8:00 Britcom Saturday Night 7:00 The Dust Bowl (TV-PG) (DVS) See page 12. The Great Plow Up. Part 1 of 2. Ken Burns 11:30 Austin City Limits (TV-PG) conveys the impact of the worst manmade Florence + The Machine/Lykke Li. environmental disaster in America’s history as survivors recall the terror of the dust storms, the desperation of hungry families and how 21 Sunday they managed to find hope. Repeated mid- 7:00 Call The Midwife (TV-PG) night Wednesday; 3 am Thursday; and Part 4 of 8. Jenny struggles with the implica- 1 am Friday. tions of a baby born with spina bifida and Non- 9:00 Frontline natus House plays host to an acquaintance of The Retirement Gamble. A revealing look at Chummy’s, an eccentric cleric who befriends how America’s financial institutions are imperil- Jane. Repeated 2 am Tuesday. ing secure futures for individuals. 8:00 Masterpiece Classic (TV-PG) 10:00 Last of the Summer Wine Mr. Selfridge. Part 4 of 8. Spunky shop girl 10:30 Newsline Agnes Towler returns to work—but all is not 11:00 Charlie Rose well as Harry and Rose face a moment of

truth, Ellen confronts Harry, and alcohol, pills and driving under the influence take their toll. 24Wednesday Repeated midnight Monday; and 4 am Tues- day. 7:00 Nature Jungle Eagle. A team of videographers ven- 9:00 The Bletchley Circle (TV-14) tures deep into the South American jungle to Part 1 of 3. See article page 1. Repeated 1 am film the monkey-eating harpy eagle, the most Monday; and 3 am Tuesday. powerful raptor in the world. Soon, the tables 10:00 Infinity Hall Live (TV-PG) turn as one of these massive birds starts fol- Dawes. lowing the team. Repeated midnight Thursday. 11:00 Woodsongs (TV-G) 8:00 NOVA (TV-PG) Caroline Herring and Shel. Australia’s First 4 Billion Years: Monsters. Part 3 of 4. See article page 10. Repeated 1 am 22Monday Thursday. 9:00 Nature (TV-PG) (DVS) 7:00 Antiques Roadshow (TV-G) Kangaroo Mob. Over the course of a drought- Rapid City, S.D. Part 1 of 3. Repeated 1 am stricken year, a team of ecologists follow a Tuesday; 4 am Friday; and 7 pm Saturday. family of kangaroos in Australia’s capital city to 8:00 Market Warriors (TV-PG) study what happens when human develop- Antiquing In Liberty, N.C. The pickers travel ment encroaches on wildlife habitat. Repeated to the biannual Liberty Antique Festival, with 2 am Thursday; and 3 am Friday. more than 400 dealers, to search for 20th- 10:00 Last of the Summer Wine century American items. Repeated midnight 10:30 Newsline Tuesday. 11:00 Charlie Rose 9:00 Independent Lens (TV-PG) The Island President. Repeated 3 am

Conductor’s Choice 2012–2013 Concert Season Saturday, May 4, 2013 • 7:30 pm Kevin Kelly, Music Director McKinley Presbyterian Church, Champaign with Bernhard Scully, horn www.PrairieEnsemble.org 217-355-9077 W. A. Mozart: Symphony No. 25 Richard Strauss: Horn Concerto No. 1 Ralph Vaughan Williams: Symphony No. 5

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a baby show. Meanwhile, Jenny meets an 25Thursday impoverished mother of eight who is distraught 7:00 Mid-American Gardener (TV-G) that she may be pregnant again. Repeated Repeated 11 am Saturday. 2 am Tuesday. 7:30 Rudy Maxa’s World (TV-G) 8:00 Masterpiece Classic (TV-PG) 8:00 Hustle Mr. Selfridge. Part 5 of 8. Mr. Grove takes over Signing Up to Wealth. Danny begins inter- in Harry’s absence, but faces irate temperance views for a new grifter as the team targets marchers and other challenges; Agnes gets a ruthless porn baron with a scheme to sell to know Henri, the window dresser. Repeated him a prize-winning horse. Repeated 5 pm midnight Monday; and 4 am Tuesday. Sunday. 9:00 The Bletchley Circle (TV-14) 9:00 Agatha Christie’s Poirot (TV-PG) Part 2 of 3. See article page 1. Repeated 1 am The Adventure of the Western Star. Film star Monday; and 3 am Tuesday. Marie Marvelle shows Poirot letters demand- 10:00 Infinity Hall Live (TV-PG) ing the return of her magnificent diamond, but The Best of Infinity Hall Live. before he can investigate, the gem is stolen. 11:00 Woodsongs (TV-G) Repeated 4 pm Sunday. Ben Taylor and Von Grey. 10:00 Last of the Summer Wine 10:30 Newsline 29Monday 11:00 Charlie Rose 7:00 Antiques Roadshow (TV-G)

Rapid City, S.D. Part 2 of 3. Repeated 1 am 26Friday Tuesday. 7:00 Friday Night Public Affairs 8:00 Antiques Roadshow (TV-G) See page 12. Vintage Phoenix. Repeated midnight Tues- day. 8:00 Live from Lincoln Center Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Carousel with the 9:00 Independent Lens (TV-PG) New York Philharmonic. This performance The Undocumented. This film tells the stories features Kelli O’Hara, Nathan Gunn, Stepha- of the migrants who die while trying to cross nie Blythe, conducted by Rob Fisher. Re- the Arizona-Mexico border in search of a bet- peated 1 am Saturday; and 2 am Monday. ter life. 10:30 Newsline 10:30 Newsline 11:00 Charlie Rose 11:00 Charlie Rose

27Saturday 30Tuesday 7:00 The Dust Bowl (TV-PG) (DVS) 7:00 Antiques Roadshow (TV-G) Reaping The Whirlwind. Part 2 of 2. Some Rapid City, S.D. Part 2 of 3. Repeated from families of the plains seek new lives in Cali- 7 pm Monday. fornia while others remain, as government 8:00 Britcom Saturday Night conservation efforts and a 1939 break in the See page 12. drought eventually bring farms back to life. 11:30 Austin City Limits (TV-PG) 9:00 Frontline Coldplay. Never Forget to Lie. A filmmaker returns to Warsaw to tell the story of his childhood, in- 28Sunday cluding escaping the Holocaust and surviving WWII in a Catholic monastery. 7:00 Call The Midwife (TV-PG) 10:00 Last of the Summer Wine Part 5 of 8. The Poplar community prepares 10:30 Newsline for the annual Summer Fete that will introduce 11:00 Charlie Rose

16 PATTERNS • APRIL 2013 april tv features

The first of the films,The House I Live In (9 pm Monday, April 8), won the Grand Jury Prize at the Sundance Film Festival. Filmed in more than 20 states, this film captures heart- wrenching stories at all levels of America’s drug war—from the dealer to the grieving mother; the narcotics officer to the senator; and the inmate to the federal judge—to build Four new films from a compelling case for the far-reaching human Independent Lens and fiscal losses of this war.

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Plus three new shows from Live from Lincoln Center Crossover sensation Josh Groban, whose versatility ranges from opera to pop and everything in between, performs a special one-night event at 8 pm Friday, April 12, as part of Live from Lincoln Center’s 37th season on PBS. His new album, All That Echoes, reached the top position on the Nielsen SoundScan chart in mid-February. Other new programs from Lincoln Center air at 8 pm Fridays, April 19 and 26.

New Britcom in the lineup After You’ve Gone, a new program that made a strong showing in the 2012 Great Britcom Vote, jumps in at 9:30 pm Saturdays beginning April 6. After Jimmy Venables’ ex-wife volunteers to aid victims of a natural disaster in East Africa, Jimmy agrees to take care of their two teenage kids full-time in an attempt to win her back. Unfortunately, his mother-in-law virtually moves in to meddle, keep an eye on things and undermine Jimmy whenever possible.

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Dino-Mite Mobile Devices 2-3 pm • Saturday, April 6 Champaign Public Library Meet Buddy the Dinosaur from the PBS Photo: Courtesy of Chiara Goia Kids’ show Dinosaur Train and test drive the hottest new mobile devices during our Dino-Mite Mobile Devices event. Learn about free apps, ebooks and emagazines for the whole family. “Our goal is to showcase technology tools to help kids learn, and highlight free tools and services that are available to kids and families,” said Molly Delaney, educational outreach director at Illinois Public Media. Illinois Public Media is partnering with the library and Best Buy for the event. A technology “petting zoo” provided by Best Buy will allow families to try out new mobile devices, while WILL is bringing iPads and Kindles with PBS Climate change the topic of educational games so families can try April Community Cinema them. We’ll also have other dinosaur Jon Shenk’s The Island President is the activities. story of President Mohamed Nasheed of the Maldives, a man confronting a problem Ready. Set. Grow! greater than any other world leader has ever faced—the literal survival of his 9 am-noon • Saturday, April 6 country and everyone in it. After bringing Lincoln Square Mall, Urbana democracy to the Maldives after 30 years of Buddy the Dinosaur and WILL will be at despotic rule, Nasheed is now faced with this Young Children’s Expo sponsored an even greater challenge: a rise of three by the United Way of Champaign feet in sea level would submerge the 1200 County. The event showcases islands of the Maldives, one of the most information, education and services for low-lying countries in the world, enough to families with children ages birth to 6. make them uninhabitable. The Island President captures Nasheed’s first year of office, culminating in his trip to the Copenhagen Climate Summit in 2009, where the film provides a rare glimpse of the political horse-trading that goes on at such a top-level global assembly. When hope fades for a written accord to be signed, Nasheed makes a stirring speech that salvages an agreement and marks him as a powerful voice for urgent action on climate change. Join us for a free screening of The Island President and a follow-up discussion beginning at 6 pm Tuesday, April 9, at the Champaign Public Library. The program also airs on WILL-TV at 9 pm Monday, April 22. Photo: Courtesy of TM and © The Jim Henson Company. All Rights Reserved. Photo: Courtesy of TM and © The Jim Henson Company.

18 PATTERNS • APRIL 2013 Look after the future of WILL Our Legacy Circle honors those who Join our Legacy Circle members have made planned legacy gifts to WILL. What we pass on to future generations Beth L Armsey goes beyond the shape of a chin or ability Anne Burkus-Chasson to sing in tune. It’s more than handing Patricia Carrington down a special recipe, stories about World Phyllis Cline War II or a fierce loyalty to the Cubs or the Bruce Creamer Estate Cardinals. Eric Dalheim Estate Betty Jean Dolan Estate Through a lifetime of experience, we learn Dale and Margery Elliott how to position a mitt to catch a fly ball, James and Paula Finn to build a sturdy sand castle, to stretch a Forsyth Family Estate meal for unexpected company and to rally Robert and Lea Gieselman support for a worthy community cause. David and Marta Grothe That knowledge and caring doesn’t stop Lissa May and John Mudrick with us—it continues in the lives of people Carol Attaway Lyke Estate we’ve known, places we’ve cherished and Marguerite Maguire organizations we’ve been a part of. John Merrell We all want to leave something of ourselves Allen and Gloria Mueller on this Earth. And we do so in more Carl Oberlin ways than we can imagine, often without Jon and Patricia Paulsen knowing how we’ve influenced the life of Joseph H Pawlish Estate another person. Dorcas Pyle Estate Howard Rutan As a supporter of Illinois Public Media, Helen Satterthwaite you’ve helped us touch the lives of Drs. Bruce and Judith Suttle thousands of users of our service. You can Charlotte Talkington help ensure that WILL is strong for the Ernest Thorp generations who come after you by making C Sue Thurmon a bequest or deferred gift in your will or Ruth Weinard Estate estate plan. For more information, visit Janice Wilson will.illinois.edu/support/giftplanning or Jerald Jean Wray and Dirk Mol call Danda Beard, 217-333-7300. Thomas A and Catherine W Yancey Anonymous (13)

PATTERNS • APRIL 2013 19 s Mark Leonard (left) accepting the award from Patrick Butler, president of APTS.

particularly committed in 2012 to mobilizing grassroots supporters through the 170 Million Americans for Public Broadcasting campaign, as well as engaging grasstop level supporters through the APTS Leadership Council,” said Patrick Butler, president and CEO of APTS. “Mark has been an articulate, consistent and effective advocate for Illinois Public Media and the entire IPM general manager receives public broadcasting system.” advocacy award Mark said it wasn’t hard advocating for a Illinois Public Media general manager service that he believes in so deeply. “We Mark Leonard has been recognized for his worked very hard to get out the message exceptional efforts in furthering public regarding threats to public media funding, television’s legislative goals. but the real work was done by the users of our service who came so strongly to our The Association of Public Television 2013 defense,” Mark said. Stations (APTS) presented Mark with the 2013 National Advocacy Award, which Mark serves as the president of the Illinois recognizes an individual who exemplifies Public Broadcast Council, the association effective advocacy on behalf of public of all public television and radio stations television. in Illinois, as well as serving as a board member of the national University “Mark Leonard is a tireless advocate Licensees’ Association and the Public for public broadcasting, and he was Broadcast Management Association.

VintageVinyl is coming

Plan to join us for this year’s sale on “We are hoping this year’s sale will be one Saturday, May 4, at a new location—40 E. of the best ever,” said Deane Geiken, event University Ave. in Champaign, just east organizer and director of Illinois Radio of Seven Saints Restaurant and across the Reader. “We need to reach our goal of street from the Illinois Terminal. $14,000 in sales to meet budgetary needs for the Illinois Radio Reader. We have Please bring your donations of CDs, picked up some nice items and I am sure records and DVDs, as well as video games that buyers will really enjoy what they will and players, stereo equipment, speakers, find, plus the location right in the middle CD and DVD players in working order of downtown Champaign is wonderful!” to this space beginning April 2 between 2013 the hours of 9 am and 4 pm. Or drop off If you’d like to volunteer to help sort your donations in sturdy boxes to any of and price items or to work at the sale, the following Busey Bank locations during we’d welcome your assistance. Each item regular bank hours from April 2-30. you donate to the Vintage Vinyl sale benefits Illinois Public Media’s Illinois • 2710 S. Philo Rd., Urbana Radio Reader, which provides news and • 909 W. Kirby Ave., Champaign information to blind and visually impaired • 312 E. Main St., Mahomet residents of central Illinois. Learn more at • 614 S. Sixth St. , Champaign will.illinois.edu/illinoisradioreader. • 2011 W. Springfield Ave., Champaign For moreis information coming or to volunteer, • 201 W. Main, Urbana Vinylplease contact Deane Geiken at Vintage 217-333-6503. 20 PATTERNS • APRIL 2013 Sending acres of thanks … to 2013 All Day Ag Outlook Sponsors

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