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8:30 TV FRONT ROW with Marc Rotterman Follow lively conversations and interviews with key policy makers. NC Black Issues Forum Boss & Stanley Nelson 9:00 TV ‘70s Soul Superstars Patti LaBelle hosts an all- star reunion of Motown, R&B and soul legend NC FRONT ROW with Marc Rotterman 9:30 NC Washington Week 10:00 NC NC SPIN EX Shaw Rising Discover the story of Shaw University in Raleigh, the Join Concord’s The Avett Brothers at Red Rocks, Thursday, September 3, at 8 PM, on UNC-TV. oldest historically black uni- versity (HBCU) in the South. 11:00 TV Amanpour 7:00 TV NC Broadcast Legends 10:30 NC Firing Line with & Company Bob Harper Margaret Hoover NC PBS NewsHour NC PBS NewsHour Bright minds and fresh voices EX Skindigenous EX Rick Steves’ Europe debate important challenges. Amsterdam Italy’s Veneto: Verona, 11:00 NC PBS NewsHour 11:30 EX In the Americas Padua & Ravenna EX EastEnders with David Yetman 7:30 TV ncIMPACT 11:30 TV Amanpour Reefs, Ruins & Revivals: Integrating Communities & Company Belize’s Melting Pot EX Untamed EX EastEnders Bats 8:00 TV The Avett Brothers 4 FRIDAY at Red Rocks 5 SATURDAY 6 PM TV PBS NewsHour The NC band performs an 6 AM TV Mister Rogers’ energetic mix of bluegrass, NC BBC World News Neighborhood DV America Americana and indie rock. NC Surviving EX tasteMAKERS NC Flavor, NC the Dust Bowl: Atlantic Sea Farms, Truffles American Experience Portland, Maine EX Nat King Cole’s Dust storms ravaged the 6:30 NC BBC World News Greatest Songs parched southern plains in Today Celebrate this timeless the 1930s, turning bountiful artist’s centennial with per- Get a comprehensive look fields into desert.DV at global news and analysis. formances of Unforgettable EX Carolina EX Jacques Pépin: and more hits. Outdoor Journal Heart & Soul 8:30 NC Moveable Feast Coastal Kayaking with Fine Cooking Julia Remembered On the Road in 7:00 TV McLaughlin Group Temecula, California Tom Rogan, Pat Buchanan, LISTINGS KEY: 9:00 NC A Chef’s Life Eleanor Clift, Clarence Page TV UNC-TV Chasing Trout and others discuss politics. NC North Carolina Channel 9:30 TV Longevity Paradox NC PBS NewsHour with Steven Gundry, MD EX Rick Steves’ Europe EX Explorer Channel This easy approach helps Amsterdam DV Descriptive Video Service you feel better and more 7:30 TV NC SPIN COLOR UNC-TV productions youthful at any age. Tom Campbell and guests & local interest NC Growing a engage in informative, bal- Shaded programs indicate Greener World anced debate. fundraiser specials Don’t Feed the Landfills EX Moveable Feast EX Aretha Franklin with Fine Cooking Black Lives Celebrated Remembered Cambridge, UK PLEASE NOTE: While every 8:00 TV Washington Week The legend is remembered effort is made to ensure the from her early days to her Leading journalists analyze time as a musical power- major news and events. accuracy of CenterPiece, on-air house. NC ncIMPACT announcements, updates at 10:00 NC North Carolina Integrating Communities unctv.org and posts to social Weekend EX Independent Lens: media provide the latest Find Your Adventure Tell Them We Are Rising: scheduling information. Some The Story of Black 10:30 NC My Home, NC program start and end times can Topsail Skating Rink, Colleges & Universities Rescue Ranch, Hot Dog Explore the pivotal role of vary slightly from our listings. World, Football Heroes, historically black colleges Add at least five minutes when Goat Lady Dairy and universities in America. recording your favorite shows.
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EX 3 Steps to Pain-Free Living Eliminate the root cause of many painful conditions. 8:30 TV Wild Kratts NC Firing Line with Margaret Hoover 9:00 TV This Old House Westerly: Pining for Old Pine NC Washington Week 9:30 TV Ask This Old House Beehive Oven/ Jimmy Diresta NC FRONT ROW with Marc Rotterman Kick up your heels for the Riverdance 25th Anniversary Show, Sunday, 10:00 TV John Sebastian September 5, at 7 PM, on the Explorer Channel. Presents: Folk Rewind This live reunion includes EX Riverdance 25th 11:00 NC Austin City Limits The Chad Mitchell Trio, Anniversary Show Brandi Carlile Barry McGuire, Roger Celebrate the magic in this EX Dionne Warwick: McGuinn and more. powerful, stirring reinven- Then Came You NC NC SPIN tion of the Irish music and The famed singer dazzles EX Ken Burns: dance phenomenon. with some of her classics. The National Parks 7:30 NC Echo Sessions Explore the beauty and The Resonant Rogues 6 SUNDAY grandeur of our nation’s 8:00 TV Independent Lens magnificent parks, from Won’t You Be My Neigh- 6 AM TV Kid Stew Acadia to Yosemite,. bor? Celebrate the legacy NC Closer to Truth 10:30 NC North Carolina of icon Fred Rogers in this Can Art Reveal God’s Traits? Bookwatch film from Academy Award EX Finding Your Roots Nicholas Sparks: winner Morgan Neville. All in the Family: Joe Madi- The Notebook NC Song of the Mountains son & Henry Louis Gates Jr. 11:00 NC McLaughlin Group Dewey & Leslie Brown & 6:30 TV Wild Kratts 11:30 NC Story in the The Carolina Gentlemen/ NC Education Matters Public Square Eddy Davis Learn about key issues Candace Fleming 9:00 NC Farm & Fun Time affecting education in NC. Noon TV FRONT ROW Molsky’s Mountain Drifters/ 7:00 TV Ready Jet Go! DV with Marc Rotterman Kai Kater NC The Open Mind NC Carolina EX Fleetwood Mac: Hiding in Plain Sight Outdoor Journal The Dance EX Antiques Roadshow Flukes & Top Water The band performs Don’t Vintage Boston EX Longevity Paradox Stop, Go Your Own Way, 7:30 TV Daniel Tiger’s with Steven Gundry, MD The Chain and more in an Neighborhood DV This easy approach helps intimate 1997 concert. NC ncIMPACT you feel better and more 10:00 NC The Kate Integrating Communities youthful at any age. Joseph 8:00 TV Curious George DV 12:30 TV NC SPIN 10:30 TV John Sebastian NC Carolina NC Fishing Presents: Folk Rewind Business Review Behind the Lines This live reunion includes Family Bonds The Chad Mitchell Trio, 1:00 TV Suze Orman’s Ulti- Barry McGuire, Roger mate Retirement Guide McGuinn and more. The personal finance expert provides essential advice on planning for and thriving in retirement. NC Song of the Mountains Dewey & Leslie Brown & The Carolina Gentlemen/ Eddy Davis 1:30 EX Brain Secrets with Dr. Michael Merzenich Dr. Merzenich discusses how to improve and main- tain cognitive fitness and deal with aging. 2:00 NC Farm & Fun Time Molsky’s Mountain Drifters/ Kai Kater
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3:00 TV FRONTLINE: EX Grantchester Season From Jesus to Christ— 2 on Masterpiece The First Christians Episode 6: New Seekers DV Part 1: In the Beginning 9:00 TV Antiques Roadshow NC The Kate Cleveland, Part 3 Joseph NC NC Broadcast Legends 3:30 EX Independent Lens: Bob Harper Tell Them We Are Rising: EX Death in Paradise The Story of Black Col- On-the-Air DJ Death leges & Universities 9:30 NC North Carolina Explore the pivotal role of Weekend historically black colleges Find Your Adventure and universities in America. 10:00 TV POV Portraits & Dreams 4:00 TV FRONTLINE: NC Stories from From Jesus to Christ— Hurricane Florence The First Christians Independent directors Part 2: Light to the Nations follow lives changed by NC Austin City Limits 2018’s Hurricane Florence. EX The Miniaturist Brandi Carlile See how nearly 20,000 European 5:00 NC PBS NewsHour Jews fled Nazis onHarbor from the on Masterpiece Weekend Holocaust, Tuesday, September 8, at Johannes is on trial for his 5:30 TV FRONTLINE: 10 PM, on UNC-TV. life, Marin faces a struggle From Jesus to Christ— and Nella takes charge of the household. The First Christians 9:30 EX Maya Angelou: 10:30 NC ncIMPACT Part 3: Expansion American Masters Integrating Communities NC ncIMPACT Journey through the prolific 11:00 TV Amanpour Integrating Communities life of the late author and & Company EX Ken Burns: activist. NC PBS NewsHour America’s Storyteller 10:00 TV Aging Backwards 3 EX Finding Your Roots Tom Hanks, Meryl Streep, with Miranda All in the Family: Joe Madi- Henry Louis Gates, Jr. and Esmonde-White son & Henry Louis Gates Jr. others celebrate the ac- Learn to keep your mind claimed filmmaker. sharp and body active with 6 PM NC Black Issues Forum gentle daily movement. 8 TUESDAY Boss & Stanley Nelson NC REEL SOUTH 6 PM TV PBS NewsHour 6:30 TV FRONTLINE: 120 Days NC BBC World News From Jesus to Christ— 11:00 TV EastEnders America The First Christians NC ncIMPACT EX Simply Ming Part 4: Kingdoms in Conflict Integrating Communities Ming Tsai & NC John Lewis— 11:30 TV EastEnders Get in the Way Jamie Bissonnette Follow the life of the 6:30 NC BBC World News late civil rights hero, U.S. 7 MONDAY Outside Source EX My Greek Table representative and hu- 6 PM TV PBS NewsHour with Diane Kochilas man rights champion. NC BBC World News Tinos: Ancient Marble, 7:00 EX Independent Lens America Timeless Flavors Won’t You Be My Neigh- EX Queen Elizabeth’s 7:00 TV Suicide Prevention bor? Celebrate the legacy Secret Agents Virtual Town Hall of icon Fred Rogers in this Religious extremists plan Mothers of Suicide film from Academy Award to blow up Parliament NC PBS NewsHour winner Morgan Neville. with the king inside. EX Rick Steves’ Europe 7:30 NC Congressman John 6:30 NC BBC World News The Netherlands Beyond Lewis & Andrew Aydin: Outside Source Amsterdam The Story 7:00 TV ncIMPACT 7:30 EX Travelscope Get the story behind the Integrating Communities Taiwan: Iron Pathways to pair’s acclaimed graphic NC PBS NewsHour Adventure, Part 2 DV novel trilogy, March. EX Samantha Brown’s 8:00 TV The Vote: 8:00 TV Riverdance 25th Places To Love American Experience Anniversary Show Phoenix, Arizona Part 1 Witness the first Celebrate the magic in this 7:30 TV Stories from generation of impressive powerful, stirring reinven- Hurricane Florence leaders in the decades-long tion of the Irish music and Premiere! Independent direc- battle to win, once and for dance phenomenon. tors follow lives changed by all, the vote for women. DV NC Toni Morrison— 2018’s Hurricane Florence. NC North Carolina The Pieces I Am: EX Rick Steves’ Europe Bookwatch American Masters Festivals II: Nicholas Sparks: Follow the beloved writer’s Sevilla, Paris & More DV Every Breath life and work in this artful, 8:00 TV Antiques Roadshow intimate meditation. DV Cleveland, Part 2 NC REEL SOUTH See the Keepers
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7:30 TV This American Land Colorado Water Standoff/ Women in Farming 2/ Blue Ridge Parkway/ Ocean Mixing EX Travels with Darley California’s Central Coast 8:00 TV NOVA Human Nature Remarkable technology called CRISPR allows us to edit human DNA. But how far is too far? NC America’s Heartland Tennessee’s National Cornbread Festival & Other Rural Fairs EX A Chef’s Life A Casserole Says Plenty A production of Ain’t Nothin’ but the Blues exemplifies how a tiny Tennessee 8:30 NC This American Land town committed to celebrating the arts on Bright Lights Little City, Colorado Water Standoff/ premiering Wednesday, September 9, at 9 PM, on the North Carolina Channel. Women in Farming 2/ Blue Ridge Parkway/ EX Secrets of Her EX Secrets of Ocean Mixing Majesty’s Secret Service Henry VIII’s Palace EX Great British Take an inside look at these Visit one of the world’s Baking Show legendary, shadowy spies. most unique places: Hamp- Final 8:30 NC Kevin Belton’s ton Court. 9:00 NC Bright Lights New Orleans Celebrations 11:00 TV Amanpour Little City All that Jazz Fest & Company P remiere! Celebrate a small 9:00 TV FRONTLINE NC PBS NewsHour Appalachian town that Growing up Poor Explore EX Travelscope proudly embraces creativity. child poverty against the Taiwan’s Penghu Islands DV 9:30 NC Wild Travels backdrop of growing racial 11:30 EX In the Americas Ben & Jerry’s Factory: tensions and the pandemic. with David Yetman Waterbury, Vermont NC Alive! Yakima: The Quest for Hops EX Taste of History In America’s Delta Swimming Pigs in Paradise Black Bear Comeback 9 WEDNESDAY 10:00 TV Hacking Your Mind EX Secrets of Series Premiere! Living on Highclere Castle 6 PM TV PBS NewsHour Auto-Pilot Probe your Go behind the scenes at NC BBC World News mind’s owner’s manual. one of England’s most America NC Backs Against spectacular country houses. EX Exploring the Wall: The Howard 9:30 NC The Daytripper North Carolina Thurman Story Colorado Bend State Park, Haw Revival See how the theologian Texas 6:30 NC BBC World News used religious expression to 10:00 TV Harbor from Outside Source help ignite social change. the Holocaust EX ncIMPACT EX Sara’s In this story of hope, 20,000 Integrating Communities Weeknight Meals Jews find refuge in Shang- 7:00 TV MotorWeek Fruit & Meat hai, China, during WWII. Buick Encore GX/ 10:30 EX Ellie’s Real NC Suicide Prevention Nissan Sentra Good Food Virtual Town Hall NC PBS NewsHour Keeping It Real Mothers of Suicide EX Rick Steves’ Europe 11:00 TV Amanpour Prague & Company NC PBS NewsHour EX Koko— the Gorilla Who Talks More than 40 years ago, Penny Patterson began teaching sign language to a gorilla named Koko.
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6:30 NC BBC World News 9:30 NC Washington Week Outside Source 10:00 NC NC SPIN EX Growing Bolder EX Poldark Season 2 Sportscasting Legend on Masterpiece Dan Patrick Episode 5: Favors 7:00 TV NC Broadcast Legends 10:30 NC Firing Line with Dr. James E. Carson Margaret Hoover NC PBS NewsHour 11:00 TV Amanpour EX Rick Steves’ Europe & Company Berlin NC PBS NewsHour 7:30 TV Exploring EX EastEnders North Carolina 11:30 EX EastEnders Haw Revival EX Untamed 12 SATURDAY Waterbirds 8:00 TV ncIMPACT 6 AM TV Mister Rogers’ Veterans to Work Neighborhood NC Flavor, NC Joe Lamp’l returns with a fresh harvest NC Charley Pride: J&B Herb Farms on the season premiere of Growing American Masters EX No Passport a Greener World, Thursday, Examine the complicated Required September 10, at 9:30 PM, on the history of the American Queens, NYC North Carolina Channel. South and its music through 8:30 TV Samantha Brown’s the life of this star singer. DV Places To Love EX Skindigenous EX Carolina Bern Region, Switzerland Haida Gwaii Outdoor Journal NC Moveable Feast 11:30 EX In the Americas Flukes & Top Water with Fine Cooking with David Yetman 6:30 TV Arthur DV On the Road in the Panama’s Wild West EX Expeditions with Bay Area, California Patrick McMillan 9:00 TV North Carolina 11 FRIDAY Belize: The Mayan Forest Weekend 7:00 TV Molly of Denali DV Mountain Towns 6 PM TV PBS NewsHour NC Carolina NC A Chef’s Life NC BBC World News Outdoor Journal Liver Lover America Offshore Charter EX Weekends EX tasteMAKERS EX Exploring with Yankee Smoking Goose, North Carolina Delicacies from Indianapolis, Indiana Haw Revival New England 6:30 NC BBC World News 7:30 TV Wild Kratts 9:30 TV David Holt’s Today NC Expeditions with State of Music EX Jacques Pépin: Patrick McMillan Jerron Blind Boy Paxton Heart & Soul The Longleaf Empire: NC Growing a Gloria’s Favorites Apalachicola Greener World 7:00 TV McLaughlin Group National Forest NC PBS NewsHour Season Premiere! A Day in EX My Home, NC the Life at the GardenFarm EX Rick Steves’ Europe Cheerwine 100th, Piano EX Moveable Feast Germany’s Hamburg & Man, Summerville, Sunrise with Fine Cooking the Luther Trail Biscuit Kitchen, NC Ninja, Cambridge, UK 7:30 TV NC SPIN Historic Beach Cottages 10:00 TV The Hook EX Moveable Feast 8:00 TV Hero Elementary DV Catch the planet’s funkiest with Fine Cooking NC This American Land fish show, with Durham’s The Allbright in London Colorado Water Standoff/ beloved Chef Ricky Moore 8:00 TV Washington Week Women in Farming 2/ of Saltbox Seafood Joint. NC ncIMPACT Blue Ridge Parkway/ NC North Carolina Veterans to Work Ocean Mixing Weekend EX Poldark Season 2 EX Koko— Mountain Towns on Masterpiece The Gorilla Who Talks EX Rick Steves Episode 3: Offers Abound More than 40 years ago, Symphonic Journey 8:30 TV FRONT ROW Penny Patterson began Take a musical tour of with Marc Rotterman teaching sign language to a America and Europe with NC Black Issues Forum gorilla named Koko. the Cascade Symphony Self-Mastery with Stedman 8:30 TV Xavier Riddle & Orchestra. Graham & Dr. Bob Brown the Secret Museum DV 10:30 TV My Home, NC 9:00 TV Great Performances: NC Stories from Rockstar Chef Cheetie Romeo & Juliet Hurricane Florence Kumar/Jonas Family Style: Shakespeare’s classic is Independent directors Nellie’s Southern Kitchen/ performed by dancers from follow lives changed by International Delights The Royal Ballet with a 2018’s Hurricane Florence. NC Reconnecting Roots score by Sergei Prokofiev. 9:00 TV Curious George DV A Work in Progress NC FRONT ROW NC North Carolina 11:00 TV Amanpour with Marc Rotterman Weekend & Company EX Poldark Season 2 Mountain Towns NC PBS NewsHour on Masterpiece Episode 4: Checkmate? 10 | September visit unctv.org
EX NOVA 1:00 TV Antiques Roadshow EX Secrets of Meteor Strike Cleveland, Part 2 Henry VIII’s Palace 9:30 TV Daniel Tiger’s NC This American Land Visit one of the world’s Neighborhood DV Colorado Water Standoff/ most unique places: NC ncIMPACT Women in Farming 2/ Hampton Court. Veterans to Work Blue Ridge Parkway/ 4:30 TV This Old House 10:00 TV North Carolina Ocean Mixing Westerly: Pining Weekend EX North Carolina for Old Pine Mountain Towns Weekend NC NC SPIN NC Carolina Mountain Towns 5:00 TV Carolina Business Review 1:30 NC Expeditions with Outdoor Journal EX Lidia’s Kitchen Patrick McMillan Offshore Charter Growing Up Italian Longleaf Empire: Apala- NC PBS NewsHour 10:30 TV ncIMPACT chicola National Forest Weekend Veterans to Work EX Born to Explore EX Koko— NC NC Broadcast Legends with Richard Wiese The Gorilla Who Talks Dr. James E. Carson Arizona: Grandest Canyon More than 40 years ago, EX Jacques Pépin: 2:00 TV Rick Steves’ Europe Penny Patterson began Heart & Soul Athens & Sidetrips teaching sign language Offal Good NC Stories from to a gorilla named Koko. 11:00 TV Growing a Hurricane Florence 5:30 TV PBS NewsHour Greener World Independent directors Weekend A Day in the Life meet lives changed by NC Washington Week at the GardenFarm 2018’s Hurricane Florence. 6 PM TV Song of the Mountains NC The Woodwright’s EX Secrets of Her John Scott Sherrill/ Shop with Roy Underhill Majesty’s Secret Service Presley Barker/Kristi Stanley Early Iron with Peter Ross Take an inside look at these & Running Blind EX tasteMAKERS legendary, shadowy spies. NC Classic Gospel Pucker Up 2:30 TV Outside: Bill Gaither’s Country 11:30 TV P. Allen Smith’s Beyond the Lens Gospel Favorites Garden Home Utah Overland EX NOVA Sensory Experiences NC Story in the Meteor Strike NC Baby Makes 3 Public Square 7:00 TV As Time Goes By The Homestretch Candace Fleming Too Old .. Or Too Nosy EX A Chef’s Life 3:00 TV Travel Detective NC Bluegrass If You Can’t Beet ‘Em... Qatar’s State of Underground Noon TV GardenSMART the Art Airport Lucero Garden Makeover Review NC To the Contrary EX To Catch a Comet NC Sara’s with Bonnie Erbé A spacecraft orbiter Weeknight Meals EX Secrets of attempts to land on the French Eggs Highclere Castle surface of a comet as it EX Taste of History Go behind the scenes at zooms around the sun. Historic Locust Grove one of England’s most 7:30 TV As Time Goes By 12:30 TV America’s Heartland spectacular country houses. The Old Folks Party Dairy Farmers Protect 3:30 TV American Woodshop NC Echo Sessions Waterways/Goat Cheesers Custom Wood Keeps Town Mountain NC Farmer & the Foodie NC Firing Line with 8:00 TV Midsomer Murders Foxhollow Farm/ Margaret Hoover Death in the Slow Lane, Growing the Next 4:00 TV This Old House Part 1 Generation of Farmers Westerly: Rockin’ NC Song of the Mountains EX In the Americas the Granite The Highwaymen— with David Yetman NC FRONT ROW A Musical Tribute Dominican Republic: with Marc Rotterman EX Beyond a Of Baseball, Whales & Year in Space Limping Devils Astronaut Scott Kelly’s last day in space, his return to Earth and astronaut training are featured. 9:00 TV Midsomer Murders Death in the Slow Lane, Part 2 NC Farm & Fun Time Beth Snapp/Rachel Baiman EX The War FUBAR DV 10:00 TV Father Brown The Celestial Choir NC The Kate The Wood Brothers
Father Brown is back, Saturdays, at 10 PM, starting September 12, on UNC-TV.
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9:30 TV Ask This Old House Stoop Planters/ Fireplace Insert NC FRONT ROW with Marc Rotterman 10:00 TV Reconnecting Roots A Work in Progress NC NC SPIN EX Secrets of Henry VIII’s Palace Visit one of the world’s most unique places: Hampton Court. 10:30 TV This American Land Colorado Water Standoff/ Women in Farming 2/ Blue Ridge Parkway/ Catch the new season of Professor T, Ocean Mixing premiering Saturday, September 12, NC North Carolina at 11 PM, on UNC-TV. Take your taste buds on a caravan of Bookwatch flavor on theCook’s Country season Nicholas Sparks: premiere, Sunday, September 13, at 11:00 TV Professor T Every Breath 2:30 PM, on UNC-TV. Cuberdo 11:00 TV Hubert Keller: NC Austin City Limits Secrets of a Chef NC Song of the Mountains The Raconteurs/ Las Vegas’ French The Highwaymen: Black Pumas Connection A Musical Tribute 11:30 EX Lifeline: Pearl NC McLaughlin Group EX Poldark Season 2 Harbor’s Unknown Hero EX Great British on Masterpiece U.S. Navy sailor Joe Baking Show Episode 3: Offers Abound George became an Alternative Ingredients 1:30 TV My Greek Table unlikely hero when the 11:30 TV Simply Ming with Diane Kochilas Japanese attacked Ming Tsai & Sara Moulton Food Secrets of Mykonos Pearl Harbor in 1941. NC Story in the 2:00 TV America’s Public Square Test Kitchen from 13 SUNDAY Paul Tremblay Cook’s Illustrated Noon TV FRONT ROW Chicken & Biscuits 6 AM TV Kid Stew with Marc Rotterman NC Farm & Fun Time NC Suicide Prevention NC Carolina Beth Snapp/Rachel Baiman Virtual Town Hall Outdoor Journal EX Poldark Season 2 Mothers of Suicide Offshore Charter on Masterpiece EX Finding Your Roots EX Samantha Brown’s Episode 4: Checkmate? Hollywood Royalty: Places To Love 2:30 TV Cook’s Country Isabella Rossellini, Anjelica The Coastline of Maine Season Premiere! Regional Huston & Mia Farrow 12:30 TV NC SPIN Seafood Specialties 6:30 TV Elinor Wonders Why NC Fishing 3:00 TV Hubert Keller: 7:00 NC The Open Mind Behind the Lines Secrets of a Chef The Youth Vote in 2020 Salmon River Reflections Culinary Hotspots in EX Antiques Roadshow EX Rick Steves’ Europe Downtown Las Vegas Cleveland, Part 2 Glasgow & Scottish DV NC The Kate 7:30 TV Daniel Tiger’s 1:00 TV Christopher Kimball’s The Wood Brothers Neighborhood DV Milk Street Television EX Poldark Season 2 NC ncIMPACT S eason Premiere! on Masterpiece Veterans to Work Weeknight Italian Episode 5: Favors 8:00 TV Curious George DV NC Carolina Business Review EX Secrets of Highclere Castle Go behind the scenes at one of England’s most spectacular country houses. 8:30 TV Wild Kratts NC Firing Line with Margaret Hoover 9:00 TV This Old House Westerly: Save the Flagpole NC Washington Week EX Tales from the Royal Bedchamber Historian Lucy Worsley reveals the importance of the palace’s regal bedroom. See what’s cooking this season on Christopher Kimball’s Milk Street Television, premiering, Sunday, September 13, at 1 PM, on UNC-TV.
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9:00 TV Van der Valk on Masterpiece Love in Amsterdam Join the case, a mix of art, politics and passion. NC FRONTLINE Policing the Police 2020 Explore race, policing and struggles for accountability. EX Hacking Your Mind Living on Auto-Pilot Probe your mind’s owner’s manual. 10:00 NC Suicide Prevention Virtual Town Hall Join Chef Ricky Moore for a sample Mothers of Suicide of Durham’s Saltbox Seafood Joint EX Exploring Marc Warren stars as a dogged on North Carolina Bookwatch, North Carolina Dutch detective on Van der Valk on Sunday, September 13, at 3:30 PM, on Haw Revival Masterpiece, premiering Sunday, UNC-TV. 10:30 EX ncIMPACT September 13, at 9 PM, on UNC-TV. Veterans to Work 3:30 TV North Carolina 11:00 TV EastEnders NC REEL SOUTH Bookwatch NC ncIMPACT Honky Tonk Heaven. Ricky Moore: Saltbox Veterans to Work EX Grantchester Season 3 Seafood Joint Cookbook EX Antiques Roadshow on Masterpiece 4:00 TV Black Issues Forum Cleveland, Part 2 Episode 1: Tongue-Tied DV Self-Mastery with Stedman 11:30 TV EastEnders 9:00 TV Antiques Roadshow Graham & Dr. Bob Brown NC NC Broadcast Legends Fort Worth, Part 2 NC Austin City Limits Dr. James E. Carson NC NC Broadcast Legends The Raconteurs/ Dr. James E. Carson Black Pumas 9:30 NC North Carolina EX Endeavour Season 7 14 MONDAY Weekend on Masterpiece 6 PM TV PBS NewsHour Mountain Towns Zenana DV NC BBC World News EX Death in Paradise 4:30 TV McLaughlin Group America Corpse in the Cop Shop 5:00 TV Washington Week EX Secrets of 10:00 TV POV NC PBS NewsHour Henry VIII’s Palace Love Child A couple flees Weekend Visit one of the world’s Iran, where adultery is 5:30 TV PBS NewsHour most unique places: punishable by death. Weekend Hampton Court. NC David Holt’s NC ncIMPACT 6:30 NC BBC World News State of Music Veterans to Work Outside Source Molly Tuttle 6 PM TV Midsomer Murders 7:00 TV ncIMPACT 10:30 NC ncIMPACT Death in the Slow Lane, Veterans to Work Veterans to Work Part 1 NC PBS NewsHour EX You Are NC Black Issues Forum EX Samantha Brown’s Cordially Invited Self-Mastery with Stedman Places To Love Explore impressive private Graham & Dr. Bob Brown Vienna, Austria estates full of art, furniture EX Death in Paradise 7:30 TV Black Issues Forum and other design elements. On-the-Air DJ Death Self-Mastery with Stedman 11:00 NC PBS NewsHour 6:30 NC POV Graham & Dr. Bob Brown EX Finding Your Roots Whose Streets? Take an EX Rick Steves’ Europe Hollywood Royalty: Isabella unflinching look at the The Best of Sicily DV Rossellini, Anjelica Huston Ferguson uprising. 8:00 TV Antiques Roadshow & Mia Farrow TV Midsomer Murders Fort Worth, Part 1 11:30 TV Amanpour Death in the Slow Lane, & Company Part 2 7:00 EX NOVA 15 TUESDAY Human Nature What, if any, limits should human 6 PM TV PBS NewsHour DNA editing have? NC BBC World News 7:30 TV Lucy Worsley’s America Royal Palace Secrets 6:30 NC BBC World News Tour London’s most Outside Source extraordinary palaces. EX My Greek Table 8:00 NC America in Black & with Diane Kochilas Blue 2020: A PBS News- The Navarino Challenge Hour Weekend Special 7:00 TV Flavor, NC Hear from key leaders Atlantic Caviar & Sturgeon and participants in the NC PBS NewsHour struggle for racial justice, EX Rick Steves’ Europe accountability and equity, Psst...the premiere of Lucy Worsley’s Germany’s Dresden & as well as voices from law Royal Palace Secrets is Sunday, Leipzig enforcement. September 13, at 7:30 PM, on UNC-TV. September | 13 evening&weekendlistings
7:30 TV North Carolina Weekend Mountain Towns EX Travelscope Uncovering South Korea DV 8:00 TV The Vote: American Experience Part 2 Explore strategies to win the vote for women. DV NC North Carolina Bookwatch Ricky Moore: Saltbox Seafood Joint Cookbook EX Lucy Worsley’s Royal Palace Secrets Tour London’s most A new American Gothic picture emerges from stories of immigrants in Texas extraordinary palaces. Building the American Dream, Tuesday, September 15, at 10 PM, on UNC-TV. 8:30 NC Kevin Belton’s New Orleans Celebrations EX Rick Steves’ Europe 10:00 TV Hacking Your Mind BBQ Fest Germany’s Frankfurt Weapons of Influence See 9:00 TV FRONTLINE & Nürnberg how your decision making Policing the Police 2020 7:30 TV This American Land system gets hacked. Explore race, policing and Cape Romain/Repairing NC Digadohi: Lands, struggles for accountability. National Parks/Forever Green Cherokee & the NC Alive! EX Travels with Darley Trail of Tears In America’s Delta North Dakota Genocide and ethnic Alligator: King of the Bayou 8:00 TV Madagascar: cleansing is recorded in 9:30 NC The Daytripper Islands of Wonder archaeology, traditions Crockett, Texas Travel across Earth’s strang- and family histories. EX Victoria & Albert: est and oldest island. EX Sara’s The Wedding NC America’s Heartland Weeknight Meals Part 1 Discover stunning Consumer-Driven Holiday Sides details as experts recon- Production Changes 10:30 EX Christopher Kimball’s struct the wedding that EX A Chef’s Life Milk Street Television changed history. Honey, I’m Home! Weeknight Italian 10:00 TV Building the 8:30 NC This American Land 11:00 TV Amanpour American Dream Cape Romain/Repairing & Company Immigrant construction National Parks/Forever Green NC PBS NewsHour workers seek justice EX Great British EX NOVA and equality. Baking Show Human Nature What, if NC Suicide Prevention Masterclass 1 any, limits should human Virtual Town Hall 9:00 TV NOVA DNA editing have? Veterans Suicide Prevention Secret Mind of Slime Probe 10:30 EX Victoria & Albert: how slime molds, appear to 17 THURSDAY The Wedding learn without a brain. Part 2 See the most ac- NC Reconnecting Roots 6 PM TV PBS NewsHour curate reconstruction of this A Work in Progress NC BBC World News royal wedding ever staged. 9:30 NC Wild Travels America 11:00 TV Amanpour Alligator Riding at EX Lidia’s Kitchen Trattoria Favorites & Company Orlando’s Gatorland NC PBS NewsHour EX Taste of History 6:30 NC BBC World News 11:30 EX In the Americas The Experiment in Zoar Outside Source with David Yetman Argentina’s Route 40: From the Steppes to the Lake
16 WEDNESDAY 6 PM TV PBS NewsHour NC BBC World News America EX Exploring North Carolina Life at the Top 6:30 NC BBC World News Outside Source EX ncIMPACT Veterans to Work 7:00 TV MotorWeek ‘21 Porsche 911 Turbo/ ’21 Kia Seltos NC PBS NewsHour See what unusual discoveries await you on Madagascar: Islands of Wonder, Wednesday, September 16, at 8 PM, on UNC-TV.
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EX Taste the Florida Keys with Chef Michelle Bernstein Michelle Bernstein explores the Florida Keys in search of local specialties and historic recipes. 10:30 NC Reconnecting Roots Seed to Supermarket 11:00 TV Amanpour & Company NC PBS NewsHour EX Skindigenous Join Anita Brown-Graham for a new Tunisia season of ncIMPACT, premiering 11:30 EX In the Americas Scott Yoo hosts Great Performances Thursday, September 17, at 8 PM, on with David Yetman Now Hear This, Series 2: Haydn: King UNC-TV. Heart of the Wilderness: of Strings, Friday, September 18, at Wyoming’s Wind River 9 PM, on UNC-TV. EX Growing Bolder Range Record-Setting Centenarian 9:00 TV Great Performances: Julia “Hurricane” Hawkins/ Now Hear This, Series 2: Journey’s Jonathan Cain 18 FRIDAY Haydn—King of Strings 7:00 TV NC Broadcast Legends 6 PM TV PBS NewsHour Host Scott Yoo and guest Jim Babb NC BBC World News artists explore the career of NC PBS NewsHour America the famed composer. EX Rick Steves’ Europe EX Cook’s Country NC FRONT ROW Bulgaria Regional Seafood with Marc Rotterman 7:30 TV Exploring Specialties EX Poldark Season 2 North Carolina 6:30 NC BBC World News on Masterpiece Life at the Top Today Episode 6: Riches Await EX Untamed EX Jacques Pepin: 9:30 NC Washington Week Hawks & Falcons Heart & Soul 10:00 TV Art in the 8:00 TV ncIMPACT Shorey’s Petite Appetite 21st Century Season Premiere! Elder 7:00 TV McLaughlin Group London DV Abuse Prevention NC PBS NewsHour NC NC SPIN NC Flavor, NC EX Rick Steves’ Europe EX Poldark Season 2 Atlantic Caviar & Sturgeon Romania on Masterpiece EX No Passport 7:30 TV NC SPIN Episode 7: Wicked Game Required EX Moveable Feast 10:30 NC Firing Line with Miami with Fine Cooking Margaret Hoover 8:30 TV Samantha Brown’s The Algarve 11:00 TV Amanpour Places To Love 8:00 TV Washington Week & Company Brooklyn, New York NC ncIMPACT NC PBS NewsHour NC Moveable Feast Season Premiere! Elder EX EastEnders with Fine Cooking Abuse Prevention 11:30 EX EastEnders On the Road in EX Father Brown Louisville, Kentucky The Celestial Choir 9:00 TV North Carolina 8:30 TV FRONT ROW 19 SATURDAY Weekend with Marc Rotterman 6 AM TV Mister Rogers’ State Parks & Treasures, NC Black Issues Forum Neighborhood DV Part 2 Investigative Journalist NC By One Vote: Woman NC A Chef’s Life Nikole Hannah-Jones Suffrage in the South King Cornbread Rosanne Cash narrates EX Weekends this turbulent story of how with Yankee Nashville, TN, legislators Touring with the Locals cast the 19th Amendment’s 9:30 TV David Holt’s deciding votes. State of Music EX Carolina April Verch Outdoor Journal NC Growing a Offshore Charter Greener World 6:30 TV Arthur DV The Foodscape Revolution EX Expeditions with EX Moveable Feast Patrick McMillan with Fine Cooking Belize: A Land of Resilience The Allbright in London 7:00 TV Molly of Denali DV 10:00 TV Down Home: Jewish NC Carolina Life in North Carolina Outdoor Journal Discover this little-known Bugs ‘n’ Bass slice of Tar Heel history. British history and modern upheaval EX Exploring NC North Carolina collide in the works of John Akomfrah and other London artists on Art in the North Carolina Weekend 21st Century, Friday, September 18, Life at the Top State Parks & Treasures, at 10 PM, on UNC-TV. Part 2 September | 15 evening&weekendlistings
7:30 TV Wild Kratts NC Sara’s 4:30 TV This Old House NC Expeditions with Weeknight Meals Westerly: Seaside Patrick McMillan Ginger Mixup Transformation The Longleaf Empire: Fran- EX Taste of History NC NC SPIN cis Marion National Forest Swimming Pigs in Paradise 5:00 TV Carolina EX My Home, NC 12:30 TV America’s Heartland Outdoor Journal Albatross Fleet/Kim’s Wig Louisiana Crawfish Harvest/ Bugs ‘n’ Bass Center/Love & Chocolate/ Family Farm Bicentennial NC PBS NewsHour Frisco UFO NC Farmer & the Foodie Weekend 8:00 TV Hero Elementary DV The State of Hunger EX NOVA NC This American Land in Louisville Human Nature Remarkable Cape Romain/Repairing EX In the Americas technology called CRISPR National Parks/Forever Green with David Yetman allows us to edit human EX NOVA Oregon: Violent Past & DNA. But how far is too far? Human Nature Remarkable Verdant Present 5:30 TV PBS NewsHour technology called CRISPR 1:00 TV Antiques Roadshow Weekend allows us to edit human Fort Worth, Part 1 NC Washington Week DNA. But how far is too far? NC This American Land 6 PM TV Song of the Mountains 8:30 TV Xavier Riddle & Cape Romain/Repairing Dewey & Leslie Brown & the Secret Museum DV National Parks/Forever Green The Carolina Gentlemen/ NC My Home, NC EX North Carolina Eddy Davis Cheerwine 100th, Piano Weekend NC Classic Gospel Man, Summerville, Sunrise State Parks & Treasures, Josh Turner: I Serve a Savior Biscuit Kitchen, NC Ninja, Part 2 7:00 TV As Time Goes By Historic Beach Cottages 1:30 NC Expeditions with The Proposal 9:00 TV Rootle’s Block Party Patrick McMillan NC Bluegrass Live! At Home The Longleaf Empire: Fran- Underground new! Read-a-roo brings the cis Marion National Forest Brothers Osborne party home to you. EX Born to Explore EX Hacking Your Mind (Please see page 3.) with Richard Wiese Living on Auto-Pilot Probe NC North Carolina South Dakota: your mind’s owner’s manual. Weekend Spirits of the Cave 7:30 TV As Time Goes By State Parks & Treasures, 2:00 TV Rick Steves’ Europe A Deeply Personal Problem Part 2 Greece’s Peloponnese NC Echo Sessions 9:30 NC ncIMPACT NC My Home, NC Spafford Elder Abuse Prevention Cheerwine 100th, Piano 8:00 TV Midsomer Murders 10:00 TV North Carolina Man, Summerville, Sunrise Dark Secrets, Part 1 Weekend Biscuit Kitchen, NC Ninja, NC Song of the Mountains State Parks & Treasures, Historic Beach Cottages Emery Adeline/Jim & Lynna Part 2 EX Victoria & Albert: Woolsey/The Family Sowell NC Carolina The Wedding EX Last Artifact Business Review Part 1 Discover stunning Follow the international EX Lidia’s Kitchen details as experts recon- race to redefine the stan- Storytime with Grandma struct the wedding that dard for the kilogram. 10:30 TV ncIMPACT changed history. 9:00 TV Midsomer Murders Elder Abuse Prevention 2:30 TV Outside: Dark Secrets, Part 2 NC NC Broadcast Legends Beyond the Lens NC Farm & Fun Time Jim Babb Grasslands Five Mile Mountain Road/ EX Jacques Pépin: NC Story in the Blue Highway Heart & Soul Public Square EX The War Catch o’ the Day Paul Tremblay The Ghost Front DV 11:00 TV Growing a 3:00 TV Travel Detective 10:00 TV Father Brown Greener World Hidden Gems of St. Helena The Queen Bee The Foodscape Revolution NC To the Contrary NC The Kate NC The Woodwright’s with Bonnie Erbé Kandace Springs Shop with Roy Underhill EX Victoria & Albert: 11:00 TV Professor T Try Square with The Wedding Ring of Fire Christopher Schwarz Part 2 See the most accu- NC Austin City Limits EX tasteMAKERS rate reconstruction of this Buddy Guy/August Greene Out of the Box royal wedding ever staged. EX Company of Heroes 11:30 TV P. Allen Smith’s 3:30 TV American Woodshop Parachute Infantry survivors Garden Home Curvy Wall Shelf from Easy Company share For the Pets NC Firing Line with courageous WWII stories. NC Baby Makes 3 Margaret Hoover Beaches, Books & Baby 4:00 TV This Old House 20 SUNDAY EX A Chef’s Life Westerly: Save the Flagpole A Casserole Says Plenty NC FRONT ROW 6 AM TV Kid Stew Noon TV GardenSMART with Marc Rotterman NC Suicide Prevention Early season color is a EX Tales from the Virtual Town Hall welcome change. A garden Royal Bedchamber Veterans Suicide Prevention with a lot of history and Historian Lucy Worsley EX Finding Your Roots evolution is visited. reveals the importance of Off the Farm: Melissa Mc- the palace’s regal bedroom. Carthy & Eric Stonestreet 16 | September visit unctv.org
EX Poldark Season 2 on Masterpiece Episode 7: Wicked Game 3:30 TV North Carolina Bookwatch Jill McCorkle: Hieroglyphics 4:00 TV Black Issues Forum Investigative Journalist Nikole Hannah-Jones NC Austin City Limits Buddy Guy/August Greene EX Van der Valk on Masterpiece Love in Amsterdam 4:30 TV McLaughlin Group 5:00 TV Washington Week Catch the season premiere of beloved British dramedy Last Tango in Halifax, Sunday, September 20, at 8 PM, on UNC-TV. NC PBS NewsHour Weekend 5:30 TV PBS NewsHour 6:30 TV Elinor Wonders Why NC McLaughlin Group Weekend 7:00 TV Ready Jet Go! DV EX Great British NC ncIMPACT NC The Open Mind Baking Show Elder Abuse Prevention The Pandemic’s Prophet Pastry 6 PM TV Midsomer Murders EX Antiques Roadshow 11:30 TV Simply Ming Dark Secrets, Part 1 Fort Worth, Part 1 Ming Tsai & Dr. William Li NC Black Issues Forum 7:30 TV Daniel Tiger’s NC Story in the Investigative Journalist Neighborhood DV Public Square Nikole Hannah-Jones NC ncIMPACT Noelle Crombie EX Death in Paradise Elder Abuse Prevention Noon TV FRONT ROW Corpse in the Cop Shop 8:00 TV Curious George DV with Marc Rotterman 6:30 NC Black America Since NC Carolina NC Carolina MLK: And Still I Rise Business Review Outdoor Journal Out of the Shadows/ Bugs ‘n’ Bass EX Victoria & Albert: Move on Up Journey The Wedding EX Samantha Brown’s through the last 50 years Part 1 Discover stunning Places To Love of African-American history details as experts recon- Miami, Florida with Henry Louis Gates Jr. struct the wedding that 12:30 TV NC SPIN 7:00 TV Midsomer Murders changed history. NC Fishing Dark Secrets, Part 2 8:30 TV Wild Kratts Behind the Lines EX Madagascar: NC Firing Line with A Look Back: Islands of Wonder Highlight Episode Margaret Hoover Travel across Earth’s strang- 9:00 TV This Old House EX Rick Steves’ Europe est and oldest island. Westerly: Seaside The Majesty of Madrid 8:00 TV Last Tango in Halifax Transformation 1:00 TV Christopher Kimball’s Season Premiere! Alan and NC Washington Week Milk Street Television Celia are not eye to eye; Mexican Favorites EX Victoria & Albert: tempers rise at Caroline The Wedding NC Song of the Mountains and Gillian’s birthday party. Part 2 See the most ac- Emery Adeline/Jim & Lynna EX NOVA curate reconstruction of this Woolsey/The Family Sowell Secret Mind of Slime Probe royal wedding ever staged. EX Father Brown how slime molds, appear to The Celestial Choir 9:30 TV Ask This Old House learn without a brain. Ceiling Light, Tool Storage 1:30 TV My Greek Table 8:30 NC Raul Julia— NC FRONT ROW with Diane Kochilas The World’s a Stage: with Marc Rotterman The Athenian Riviera American Masters 10:00 TV Reconnecting Roots 2:00 TV America’s Discover the life and career of this Seed to Supermarket Test Kitchen from charismatic, award-winning actor NC NC SPIN Cook’s Illustrated and humanitarian. DV EX Tales from the The Very Best Paris-Brest 9:00 TV Van der Valk Royal Bedchamber NC Farm & Fun Time on Masterpiece Historian Lucy Worsley Five Mile Mountain Road/ Only in Amsterdam reveals the importance of Blue Highway EX Hacking Your Mind the palace’s regal bedroom. EX Poldark Season 2 Weapons of Influence See 10:30 TV This American Land on Masterpiece how your decision making Cape Romain/Repairing Na- Episode 6: Riches Await system gets hacked. tional Parks/Forever Green 2:30 TV Cook’s Country 10:00 NC Suicide Prevention NC North Carolina Taste of Summer Virtual Town Hall Bookwatch 3:00 TV Hubert Keller: Veterans Suicide Prevention Ricky Moore: Saltbox Secrets of a Chef EX Exploring Seafood Joint Cookbook Eating in Las Vegas: North Carolina From Peru to Provence 11:00 TV Hubert Keller: Life at the Top Secrets of a Chef NC The Kate 10:30 EX ncIMPACT Eating Las Vegas: Kandace Springs Elder Abuse Prevention From Old to New
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