JANUARY 2021 PROGRAM SCHEDULE 6:30 PM 7:00 PM 7:30 PM 8:00 PM 8:30 PM 9:00 PM 9:30 PM 10:00 PM Cook's Country PBS NewsHour Washington Open Mind Firing Line with POV Shorts Vernon Jordan: Fri. 1/1 Week Margaret Hoover Make It Plain** The Lawrence Nova Nature Antiques Sat. 1/2 Welk Show* The Impossible Flight Cold Warriors: Wolves and Buffalo Roadshow** Queen Victoria and Her Nine Queen Victoria and Her Nine The Devil's Nova** Sun. 1/3 Children Children Instrument America's Test Kitchen PBS NewsHour Midsomer Murders Grantchester Season 5 On Grantchester Season 5 Mon. 1/4 From Cook's Illustrated Masterpiece On Masterpiece** America's Test Kitchen PBS NewsHour Upstart Crow Mum Elizabeth Is Missing On Masterpiece** Tue. 1/5 From Cook's Illustrated America's Test Kitchen PBS NewsHour Mallorca Files Father Brown Professor T** Wed. 1/6 From Cook's Illustrated America's Test Kitchen PBS NewsHour Prince Albert: A Victorian Hero The Musketeers Poldark Season 2 On Thu. 1/7 From Cook's Illustrated Revealed Masterpiece** Cook's Country PBS NewsHour Washington Open Mind Firing Line with POV Shorts Independent Lens** Fri. 1/8 Week Margaret Hoover A Woman's Work The Lawrence When Disaster Strikes Nova Antiques Roadshow American Sat. 1/9 Welk Show* Prediction by the Numbers Masters** Jazz* Stories from the G.I. Jews - Jewish Americans In World War II Independent Lens Sun. 1/10 Stage A Woman's Work: The NFL's Cheerleader Problem America's Test Kitchen PBS NewsHour Midsomer Murders Grantchester Season 5 On Grantchester Season 5 Mon. 1/11 From Cook's Illustrated Masterpiece On Masterpiece** America's Test Kitchen PBS NewsHour Upstart Crow Mum All Creatures Great and Small On Masterpiece: 50 Tue. 1/12 From Cook's Illustrated Masterpiece Fabulous Years!** America's Test Kitchen PBS NewsHour Mallorca Files Father Brown Professor T** Wed. 1/13 From Cook's Illustrated America's Test Kitchen PBS NewsHour Secrets of the Tower of London The Musketeers Poldark Season 2 On Thu. 1/14 From Cook's Illustrated Masterpiece** Cook's Country PBS NewsHour Washington Open Mind Firing Line with POV Shorts Frontline** Fri. 1/15 Week Margaret Hoover The Lawrence When Disaster Strikes Nova Nature American Sat. 1/16 Welk Show* Secrets In Our DNA The Alps: The High Life Experience** Jazz* Independent Lens Love Wins Over Hate Sun. 1/17 A Day in the Life of America America's Test Kitchen PBS NewsHour Midsomer Murders Vienna Blood Vienna Blood** Mon. 1/18 From Cook's Illustrated America's Test Kitchen PBS NewsHour Upstart Crow Mum All Creatures Great and Small On Inside The Mind of Tue. 1/19 From Cook's Illustrated Masterpiece Agatha Christie** America's Test Kitchen PBS NewsHour Frankie Drake Mysteries Father Brown Professor T** Wed. 1/20 From Cook's Illustrated America's Test Kitchen PBS NewsHour Miss Scarlet and the Duke On The Musketeers Poldark Season 2 On Thu. 1/21 From Cook's Illustrated Masterpiece Masterpiece** Cook's Country PBS NewsHour Washington Open Mind Firing Line with POV Shorts Frontline** Fri. 1/22 Week Margaret Hoover The Lawrence When Disaster Strikes Nova Nature Finding Your Sat. 1/23 Welk Show* Decoding Da Vinci The Alps: Winter's Fortress Roots** Jazz* Finding Your Roots American Masters** Sun. 1/24 America's Test Kitchen PBS NewsHour Midsomer Murders Agatha Christie's: Poirot** Mon. 1/25 From Cook's Illustrated America's Test Kitchen PBS NewsHour Upstart Crow Mum All Creatures Great and Small On Agatha Christie's Tue. 1/26 From Cook's Illustrated Masterpiece England** America's Test Kitchen PBS NewsHour Frankie Drake Mysteries Father Brown Professor T** Wed. 1/27 From Cook's Illustrated America's Test Kitchen PBS NewsHour Miss Scarlet and the Duke On The Musketeers Poldark Season 2 On Thu. 1/28 From Cook's Illustrated Masterpiece Masterpiece** Cook's Country PBS NewsHour Washington Open Mind Firing Line with P.O.V.** Fri. 1/29 Week Margaret Hoover The Mole Agent Member Favorites Sat. 1/30 Jazz* Member Favorites Sun. 1/31 Please Note: Programs on NHPBS Explore begin before 6:30 PM when marked *. 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Log in to Passport on your computer or Roku or Apple TV and enjoy exclusive access to these special programs only on NHPBS Passport. pbs.org/passport | 1-800-639-8408 JAN 2021 nhpbs.org TOGETHER WE ENGAGE | CONNECT | CELEBRATE JAN 2021 CONNECTIONS VOL. 9 NO. 1 KEEPING CONNECTIONS STRONG Surrounded by color and ever German language group, takes out her brushes moving—that’s how we would for a Zoom painting group (watercolors are her describe Granite Society member favorite) and enjoys a socially distanced lunch Gillian Aguilar. The walls of her with her friends and family in Prescott Park condominium in Portsmouth, N.H. when the weather is good. are covered with brightly colored paintings and pictures of grandchildren and family vacations. Gillian believes stretching her mind and her There’s even one of Gillian and a friend posing body is essential. “I try to walk every day - with WINDOWS TO THE WILD host Willem sometimes two times a day if the weather is Lange. Walking around her condo is like a visual alright.” And every evening, she turns on New treasure hunt. Hampshire PBS. “I watch the PBS NEWSHOUR, GREATER BOSTON and WASHINGTON WEEK. We caught up with Gillian this past summer On the lighter side, I enjoy MASTERPIECE and, of to find out why she thinks it’s so important to course, DOWNTON ABBEY. That was such fun to support New Hampshire PBS. watch.” Hailing from Pinner, Middlesex, England, Gillian Gillian also fancies a good nature program. spent many years taking a half-hour train ride “I love WINDOWS TO THE WILD with Willem to London for work, exiting at the famous Lange because I’ve climbed most of the Sherlock Holmes stop at Baker Street. When mountains he’s hiking.” And as if it was she turned 24, she traveled to America. “I think I something everyone has done before, Gillian only thought I was coming for a year or two for quickly adds that she and her husband hiked all an interesting experience,” says Gillian. Instead of the 48 New Hampshire four thousand-footers she ended up meeting her husband of 49 years, back in the day. Francis, and has stayed in the States ever since. “This is definitely my home. I love things that are We can’t thank donors like Gillian enough British, but I’m very happy to be an American.” for their continued support throughout the year. “New Hampshire PBS is a wonderful A former German and French teacher by station to watch. I keep discovering different profession, Gillian loves to keep learning, and things— opera, ANTIQUES ROADSHOW and, she does this by remaining involved with her I can’t forget, DOC MARTIN,” says Gillian. “To community. Gillian has sat on the boards of me there is a huge difference when I watch several local non-profits, helped tend the gardens NHPBS— it’s a very intelligent station, and it at Strawbery Banke Museum and the Moffatt- keeps me interested. I don’t know what I would Ladd House and loves to take in a show at one of do without New Hampshire PBS. I probably the local theaters. wouldn’t turn on the television much.” The COVID-19 pandemic hasn’t slowed her down Join Gillian and become a member of the one bit—it’s just changed the way she stays NHPBS Granite Society. For more information, connected. Now, she facilitates a weekly online contact Terry Fitzpatrick at 603-868-4467. nhpbs.org | 603-868-1100 | [email protected] | nhpbs.org/donate NHPBS PRIMETIME PICKS PBS American Portrait Windows to the Wild All Creatures Great and Small TUE January 5 | 9 PM Higher Places on Masterpiece From the desire for WED January 6 | 7:30 PM SUN January 10 | 9 PM homeownership to ambitions for Rock climbing guides Jon and James Herriot’s classic memoirs of higher education or career Laura Sykes take Willem Lange his years as a Yorkshire veterinarian success, these self-shot stories to the Notches where they show come to life in this new series. reveal the hard work, opportunities viewers how to enjoy New Herriot interviews for a job with and barriers that come with Hampshire’s landscape from the harried veterinarian Siegfried pursuing this ideal today. face of Echo Crag. Farnon. His first day is full of surprises. The Unseen Alistair Cooke on Nature: The Alps In Concert at the Masterpiece WED January 13 | 8 PM Hollywood Bowl SUN January 10 | 10 PM Discover the Alps in spring and FRI January 15 | 9 PM Enjoy a revealing portrait of summertime as newborn animals Experience iconic moments from longtime MASTERPIECE THEATRE grow up to face the coming brutal the archives of the Hollywood Bowl host Alistair Cooke, one of the winter, and then experience the during six episodes featuring the most celebrated broadcasters of hostile and bitterly cold ecosystems best of live performances from the the 20th century.