07. 2021 television radio ctpublic.org EYEWITNESS T O C L I M A T E CHANGE 2001 NORTH BEACH COOPER ISLAND 2019 NORTH BEACH COOPER ISLAND CONVERSATIONS THAT CONNECT From the ocean to the forests, from the Arctic to Connecticut’s ACCESS our app shores, climate change has gripped our entire planet. George Divoky and watch spent more than 40 years watching birds in Alaska as the ice around him melted away. James Carlton traveled the world for decades and STREAM anytime witnessed oceanic habitats shift in response to warmer waters. At on Passport home in New England, researcher Richard Primack is combining modern-day field observations with the journals of Henry David Streaming ctpublic.org/ Thoreau to chronicle humanity’s influence on our fields and forests. cutline Patrick Skahill Premieres Thursday | July 15 | 8 p.m. on CPTV Cooper Island photos: Joe McNally LOCAL PROGRAMMING JULY TV HIGHLIGHTS Episode 4 Episode 5 Democracy SCOTUS: in Color Breakpoint? Although race and identity always have shaped The Trump administration’s signature achieve- U.S. politics, they reemerged four years ago ment was the expansion of the Supreme Court’s with new intensity. In what was supposed to be conservative majority and the confirmation of Obama’s post-racial America as the pivot point of hundreds of lower court judges. Case by case, the election, they became the unapologetic driver the Supreme Court is rewriting the rules that of Donald Trump’s unexpected victory. Trump have long structured the way we live, how we How She Rolls POV Landfall American Experience: reenergized forces unleashed half a century ago are governed, how we worship, even who we Eyes on the Prize Mondays beginning July 5 Wednesday, July 14 as the Republicans pushed race and identity to are. Some of the country’s most celebrated 8 p.m. on Spirit 10 p.m. on Spirit Wednesdays beginning July 7 the political forefront. A panel of nationally known court watchers explore how the court’s most 8 p.m. on Spirit voices discusses the role of race in American politics recent verdicts could impact the way we live. Meet Carrie Morey, an award-winning baker, Through shard-like glimpses of everyday and how identity issues are shaping our daily lives. cookbook author and entrepreneur who is life in post-Hurricane María Puerto Rico, Award-winning series covering the major growing a tiny made-by-hand mail order see a prismatic portrait of resistance as events of the civil rights movement from biscuit company into a booming business Don Lemon CNN Anchor and Nina Totenberg Legal Affairs Puerto Ricans navigate dismantled social 1954-1985, from the Montgomery bus boycott Author of This Is the Fire Correspondent for National with a ravenous following. services and newcomers eager to profit. in 1954 to the Voting Rights Act in 1965. Public Radio Heather McGhee Writer, Advocate and Political Strategist Melissa Murray Frederick I. and Grace Stokes Professor of JULY RADIO HIGHLIGHTS Richard Lui MSNBC Anchor, Law at New York University Author & Director Pete Williams NBC News Jelani Cobb Staff Writer, Justice Correspondent Don Lemon The New Yorker Nina Totenberg AUDACIOUS Premieres Sunday, July 11 Premieres Sunday, July 25 Life After Live From Here: 6 p.m. on CPTV 6 p.m. on CPTV A Conversation with Chris Thile If you listen to public radio, you may recognize Chris Thile’s name. He was the host of Live From Here, not to mention his mind-boggling mandolin Sponsored by: playing and his amazing band Punch Brothers. You can imagine how freakin’ WITH thrilled I was to interview him live on- JANE WHITNEY stage at the Jorgensen Center for the Performing Arts at UConn Storrs, and then again via Zoom from my dining room table. Tune in The PBS Short Film Festival is Connecticut Public Radio a celebration of independent Sat 10a & Wed 11p films and filmmaking. Join us in Stream exploring an incredible selection For access to all episodes visit of captivating films about identity, ctpublic.org/audacious society, culture, family, race, and Josh Goleman humanity in this annual showcase of diverse voices and unexpected stories. All 25 films will be made Photo: available on PBS platforms, YouTube and Facebook, ending with awards for the “Juried Prize” and “Official Selection.” Get a sneak peek at film festival offerings at: cptv.org/pbs-film-festival-2021 with CHIONWOLF 128 Connecticut Public | July 2021 July 2021 | Connecticut Public 129 Prime Time | July 1-6 Prime Time | July 7-12 Schedule Key WED 7 8:00 8:30 9:00 9:30 10:00 10:30 11:00 11:30 • CPTV Original, CPTV National Production or Presentation, or CPTV Co-production indicated in red font. Nature A growing human popu- NOVA Can Cuban scientists and Secrets of the Dead Non-invasive Antiques Roadshow - • Program or episode premiere indicated by a P. Live broadcasts indicated by an L. lation and abandoned exotic pets their U.S. partners make lung techniques help scientists explore Vintage Kansas City • Asterisk indicates that show begins prior to 8 p.m.; two asterisks indicate that show ends after 12 a.m. threaten Florida’s wild paradise. cancer treatments available to all? the Great Pyramid at Giza. • Although accurate as of press time, for the most up-to-date program schedule, and exact start/end times, visit CPTV.org/schedule. Eyes on the Prize Black Power! Finding Your Roots Pharrell Circus Fire Revisit the deadly Amanpour & Company P becomes the new rallying cry. Williams and Kasi Lemmons. July 6, 1944, blaze in Hartford. THU 1 8:00 8:30 9:00 9:30 10:00 10:30 11:00 11:30 THU 8 8:00 8:30 9:00 9:30 10:00 10:30 11:00 11:30 Shakespeare & Hathaway - Reputation, Reputation, Lewis - Allegory of Love A fabulously successful Ask This This Old House Shakespeare & Hathaway - All That Glisters Lewis - Quality of Mercy While investigating Ask This This Old House Reputation! and Best Beware My Sting fantasy novelist seems to be the key to solving the Old House and O Thou Invisible Spirit of Wine the murder of a student, Lewis becomes Old House murder of a woman. personally involved. This Old House Ask This Antiques Roadshow - Independent Lens On July 4, 2017, more than 90 Amanpour & This Old House Ask This Antiques Roadshow - Impossible Builds Watch the Amanpour & Company P Old House Vintage Seattle film crews captured Americans in the midst of life. Company P P Old House P Vintage Kansas City Scorpion Tower come together. FRI 2 8:00 8:30 9:00 9:30 10:00 10:30 11:00 11:30 FRI 9 8:00 8:30 9:00 9:30 10:00 10:30 11:00 11:30 Midsomer Murders - Harvest of Souls P Endeavour Season 5 - Muse Past and present Miss Scarlet and the Duke - Midsomer Murders - The Christmas Haunting Endeavour Season 5 - Cartouche Miss Scarlet and the Duke - Barnaby and Nelson unravel a complex feud collide during the auction of a priceless Faberge egg. Woman in Red A man is caught New Detective Charlie Nelson moves to Midsomer Morse and Thursday investigate two poisonings Deeds Not Words The Duke hires from the past, where nothing is what it seems. with a knife at a murder scene. and is immediately thrown into an intriguing mystery. as a horror movie begins filming in Oxford. Eliza to investigate suffragettes. Annie Oakley: American Experience The Magnificent Seven P Oppressed Mexican villagers Austin City Limits - Dayton Codebreakers The WarGames P High schooler David Lightman unwittingly hacks into a Austin City Limits - Residente Meet the Ohio sharpshooter. hire seven gunfighters to help them defend their homes. Jackie Venson/Mavis Stap... cracking of WWII’s Enigma code. military supercomputer and sets off preparations for a nuclear strike. SAT 3 8:00 8:30 9:00 9:30 10:00 10:30 11:00 11:30 SAT 10 8:00 8:30 9:00 9:30 10:00 10:30 11:00 11:30 Antiques Roadshow - The Accidental Tourist An emotionally distant travel writer must carry A Capitol Fourth 2019 Carole Viewers’ Favorites No Way Out P Kevin Costner, Sean Young and Gene Hackman star Yanks Fight the Kaiser: A Celebrating Latino Heritage on with his life after his son is killed and his marriage crumbles. King, Yolanda and many more in in this thriller that involves a young Navy officer who falls in love with National Guard Division Trace an Independence Day celebration. the Defense Secretary’s mistress and gets caught up in a conspiracy. the story of the 26th New England. Unforgotten Season 2 The victim’s life comes into Unforgotten Season 2 Tessa, Sara, Colin and Halifax: Retribution P A shooter Unforgotten Season 3 Cassie and Sunny work to find the killer of a 16-year-old girl. The investigation leads Halifax: Retribution P The Task focus, and Sara’s scandalous past is revealed. Marion each have a motive but also an alibi. claims two more victims. to a tight-knit group of friends whose bonds are put to the test when they come under suspicion. Force finds a vital clue on camera. SUN 4 8:00 8:30 9:00 9:30 10:00 10:30 11:00 11:30 SUN 11 8:00 8:30 9:00 9:30 10:00 10:30 11:00 11:30 A Capitol Fourth 2021 P The 41st edition of A Capitol Fourth 2021 Tune in for an encore Line of Separation P Anna My Mother and Other Strangers Unforgotten Season 4 P The Professor T. P A former student, Line of Separation P Rosemarie America’s Independence Day celebration features an presentation of the 41st celebration of America’s mourns Friedrich; people flee West; Rose meets Capt.