HIGHLIGHTS: APRIL 2017 Saturday, April 1 1:00 PM Burt Bacharach's Best (My Music Presents) 2:28 Ed Slott's Retirement Road Map 2017 4:28 Cohen Film Classics “Chasing Madoff” 6:00 BBC Newsnight 6:30 Visiting with Huell Howser “Didgeridoo Festival” 7:00 Forever Painless with Miranda Esmonde-White 8:30 Age Fix with Anthony Youn, MD 10:00 Agatha Raisin “The Potted Gardener” 11:00 Coroner “The Deep Freeze” Sunday, April 2 4:00 Full Frame “Ending Global Poverty” 5:00 Artbound “Hopscotch: An Opera for the 21st Century” 6:00 Dining with the Chef 6:30 SoCal Connected Season 7 Episode 26 7:00 Road Trip “San Juan Capistrano” 8:00 Father Brown “The Star of Jacob” - The infant son of the Duke of Frome goes missing and Father Brown attempts to find the child. 9:00 Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries “Queen of the Flowers” 10:00 Vera “The Sea Glass” Monday, April 3 8:00 PM Coroner “Dirty Dancing” 9:00 Janet King “In Plain Sight” 10:00 Prisoners of War “Prisoners of War” Tuesday, April 4 8:00 PM SoCal Connected Season 7 Episode 27 8:30 Earth Focus “Toxic Futures: Untold Stories of Chemical Pollution” 9:00 Blue Planet “Open Ocean” - Half-moon fish, sun-fish, loggerhead turtles, schools of sardine and more exist in the open ocean. 10:00 Ottomans Versus Christians: Battle for the Mediterranean “Empire Builders” - Julian Davison explores Istanbul, charts the rise of the Ottomans and visits the island of Rhodes. Wednesday, April 5 8:00 PM My Voice: One Man's Journey To Overcome The Silence of Autism An autistic man fights to help others who, like him, were born without the ability to communicate. 9:00 Link Voices “The U.S. Vs. John Lennon” Thursday, April 6 8:00 PM Doc Martin “Rescue Me” - Life in Portwenn transpires to get in Martin's way as he questions if Louisa will come back to him. 9:00 Death in Paradise Season 6, Episode 4 10:00 Agatha Raisin “The Vicious Vet” - Agatha investigates the demise of a veterinarian known for seducing the ladies of Carsely. Friday, April 7 8:00 PM KCET Must See Movies “After The Thin Man” 10:00 Cohen Film Classics “What Is Cinema?” Saturday, April 8 1:00 PM Whole Heart Solution with Dr. Joel Kahn 2:30 Desert Dreams: Celebrating Five Seasons in the Sonoran Desert 6:00 BBC Newsnight 6:30 Visiting with Huell Howser “Snow Show” 7:00 Carpenters: Close to You (My Music Presents) Sunday, April 9 1:00 PM KCET Special 4:00 Full Frame “Simple Ideas to Benefit The World” 5:00 Artbound “Third LA with Architectural Critic Christopher Hawthorne” 6:00 Dining with the Chef 7:00 Road Trip “Mother Lode” 8:00 Father Brown “The Labyrinth of the Minotaur” - The crumpled body of a wayward girl is found and Lady Felicia's niece Bunty is the prime suspect. 9:00 Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries “Death By Miss Adventure” 10:00 Inspector George Gently “George Gently” - Before retiring, the Chief Inspector takes on one last case involving the death of a young biker. Monday, April 10 8:00 PM Coroner “The Drop Zone” 10:00 Janet King “The Smoking Gun” 10:58 Prisoners of War “Homecoming” Tuesday, April 11 8:00 PM SoCal Connected “Black History Special” 8:30 Earth Focus “Arise: Women Protecting The Environment” 9:00 Blue Planet “Frozen Seas” - Life on the edge of a frozen sea is tough. Plankton, walruses and humpback whale are showcased. 10:00 Ottomans Versus Christians: Battle for the Mediterranean “Masters of the Mediterranean” - Visit the site of one of the most extraordinary sieges in European history, the island of Malta. Wednesday, April 12 8:00 PM Globe Trekker “Road Trip: Rust Belt Highway, USA” Globe Trekker Megan McCormick takes to the road to explore the industrial heartland of America. 9:00 Link Voices “The Fog of War” Thursday, April 13 8:00 PM Doc Martin “The Shock of the New” - Martin may have me this match after Martin's first session with Dr. Rachel Timoney. 9:00 Death in Paradise Season 6, Episode 5 10:00 Agatha Raisin “The Day The Floods Came” - When a young bride is found dead from an apparent drowning, Agatha resolves to crack the case. Friday, April 14 8:00 PM KCET Must See Movies “The Thin Man Goes Home” 9:45 Cohen Film Classics “Sudden Fear” Saturday, April 15 6:00 BBC Newsnight 6:30 Visiting with Huell Howser “Mt. Rubideaux” Sunday, April 16 4:00 Full Frame “Innovations In Sustainability” 5:00 Artbound “Charles Lummis: Reimagining The American West” - Artbound explores the fascinating life and legacy of one of California's most iconic figures: Charles Lummis. 6:00 Rick Steves Special “European Easter” 7:00 Rick Steves Special “Luther and the Reformation” - Rick Steves sheds light on the 500th anniversary of the Reformation by visiting key sites. 8:00 Father Brown “The Eve of St John” - The clergy form a committee to report about the moral threat of a coven of witches in the village. 9:00 Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries “Blood and Circuses” - Phryne poses as a magician's assistant to investigate the murder of a carnival sideshow performer. 10:00 Inspector George Gently “The Burning Man” - The discovery of a burning body near an RAF base and connections to the IRA are investigated. Monday, April 17 8:00 PM Coroner “Perfectly Formed” 10:00 Janet King “Apprehended Violence” Tuesday, April 18 8:00 PM New Environmentalists “From Peru to Tanzania” - Six dedicated activists safeguard the Earth's natural resources from exploitation and pollution. 8:30 Earth Focus “Vanishing Coral” 9:00 Blue Planet “Coral Seas” - Bathed in warm, tropical water and brilliant sunlight, coral reefs are the rainforests of the sea. 10:00 Ottomans Versus Christians: Battle for the Mediterranean “Clash of Civilisations” - Gory Battles are detailed and gothic cathedrals are explored in Famagusta on the island of Cyprus. Wednesday, April 19 8:00 PM Globe Trekker “Road Trip: Rust Belt Highway 2, USA” - Megan McCormick explores the Innovations of the industrial revolution across the American Midwest. 9:00 Link Voices “It Happened Here” 10:30 They Shall Not Perish: The Story of Near East Relief In the early 1900's, selfless Americans rallied the nation to save orphans in war-torn Asia. Thursday, April 20 8:00 PM Doc Martin “It's Good to Talk” - Martin's therapist, Dr. Timoney, suggests that Martin and Louisa should have therapy as a couple. 9:00 Death in Paradise Season 6, Episode 6 10:00 Agatha Raisin “The Witch of Wyckhadden” - Agatha finds herself in the center of another scandal when local 'witch' Francie Juddle is murdered. Friday, April 21 8:00 PM KCET Must See Movies “Love Is A Many-Splendored Thing” 9:45 Cohen Film Classics “Hangmen Also Die” Saturday, April 22 6:00 By All Rights 7:30 Earth Focus “Tackling Ocean Challenges” 8:00 Saving Sea Turtles: Preventing Extinction 9:00 Seeking The Greatest Good Sunday, April 23 4:00 Full Frame “Human Connections” 5:00 Artbound “Artesanos / Artisans” 6:00 Dining with the Chef 6:30 SoCal Connected Season 7 Episode 22 7:00 Violins of Hope: Strings of the Holocaust Israeli violinmaker Amnon Weinstein works to restore violins recovered from the Holocaust. 8:00 Father Brown “The Chedworth Cyclone” Father Brown discovers the body of a washed up fighter at the bottom of the stairs at a boxing club. 9:00 Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries “Murder in the Dark” 10:00 Inspector George Gently “Bomber's Moon” - The death of a German businessman that may be connected to anti- German sentiments is investigated. Monday, April 24 8:00 PM Coroner “Those In Peril” - After a hoax callout, a volunteer in the Lighthaven lifeboat crew drowns. Jane suspects foul play. 10:00 Janet King “The Thaw” Tuesday, April 25 8:30 Earth Focus “Neonicotinoids: The New DDT?” 9:00 Blue Planet “Seasonal Seas” - Forests of giant kelp, sharks, sea otters, anemones, squid and other creatures are showcased. 10:00 Ottomans Versus Christians: The Battle for Europe The history of Ottoman influence in the Balkans is traced over four centuries. Wednesday, April 26 8:00 PM Globe Trekker “Tough Trains: The Transcontinental Railroad, USA” - Zay Harding explores the history of the Transcontinental Railroad from the Atlantic to the Pacific. 9:00 Link Voices “The Truth About Meat” Thursday, April 27 8:00 PM Doc Martin “Education, Education, Education” - Louisa and Martin have their first therapy session and are surprised when they are given homework. 9:00 Death in Paradise Season 6, Episode 7 10:00 Agatha Raisin “The Murderous Marriage” - When her ex-husband Jimmy ends up dead in a ditch, Agatha is put in the frame for his murder. Friday, April 28 8:00 PM KCET Must See Movies “Judgement at Nuremburg” Saturday, April 29 6:00 BBC Newsnight Sunday, April 30 4:00 Full Frame “Breaking Barriers in the Creative World” 5:00 Artbound “Fallujah: Art, Healing, and PTSD” 6:00 Dining with the Chef 6:30 SoCal Connected 7:00 California's Gold with Huell Howser “John Muir Special” 8:00 Father Brown “The Hand of Lucia” - Threats occur after a notorious author decides to reveal the identity of her sadistic former lover. 9:00 Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries “King Memses' Curse” 10:00 Inspector George Gently “Gently with the Innocents” - An investigation into the murder of the occupant of Harrison House leads to a shocking discovery. .