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Planner The Bi-Monthly Guide to PBS Michiana - WNIT
Issue No. 1 January – February 2021
TUNE IN OR STREAM
SUNDAY JANUARY 10 9/8c
A Message from Greg Giczi
President and GM, PBS Michiana – WNIT
Board of
Directors
Chairman Hello PBS Michiana Member-Viewers,
James Hillman
Immediate Past Chair Thank you for supporting PBS Michiana-WNIT throughout 2020 – we’re counting on you to
Susan Ohmer, Ph.D. continue as we enter this new year.
Vice Chair How do you like our new graphic look for PBS Michiana? You will see more and more of it as we
Robert G. Douglass replace our former graphics. Since we have more than one program channel we want to identify
President and each separately, but in a coordinated fashion that shows they are all part of the Michiana Public
General Manager Media family.
Greg Giczi
Treasurer With in-person classes for students being on-and-off, I also want to remind you about the
William J. Schmuhl, Jr. resources PBS Michiana provides to help you when kids may be at home. Just go to our website,
Secretary wnit.org, and look for the section identified as “At Home Learning.”
Hayley G. Boling
Directors Prefer to watch your PBS programs on your phone, tablet or computer? In addition to being
Jim Arnold offered “on-demand,” our primary PBS Michiana channel is now being live-streamed. That means
Tania Bengtsson you can watch WNIT on your mobile devices, just like your regular TV. Our website, wnit.org,
Marvin Curtis has the link. Look for the PBS Michiana Streaming button on the left side of the home page.
Joel D. Duthie
Mary Horan We all know how the new year starts in Michiana…Brrrrr! Don’t worry, stay warm and cozy
Katherine Humphreys watching our great variety of programs on PBS Michiana-WNIT and PBS Michiana-WNIT2.
Brian Inniger Young children have their own channel on PBS Kids Michiana-WNIT3. Here are some
Paul Jordan programs I think you will enjoy; more details are inside your PBS Michiana Planner magazine.
Trevor Kubatzke
John Lloyd Elizabeth is Missing comes to Masterpiece, as it kicks off its 50th anniversary year on Sunday,
Christine M. Maziar January 3rd at 9pm. The following Sunday, January 10th at 9pm, is the long-awaited premiere of
Pat Moody All Creatures Great and Small.
Mike Pound
February is Black History Month, and PBS Michiana-WNIT has a number of featured programs
Rebecca Stoltzfus, Ph.D.
to entertain you, to applaud achievement, and to give you insight and understanding. My
James M. Summers
personal picks start with An Evening with Diahann Carroll on Monday, February 1st at 10pm.
Michael Wargo
Next, I love Finding Your Roots. The episode on Tuesday, February 16th at 8pm, Write My Name
Marcus Winchester
in the Book of Life, looks especially good. I think The Black Church: This is Our Story, This is Our
Linda Yoder
Song, Tuesday February 16th and 23rd at 9pm, is going to be great. And because of some of the
Charter Directors incidents that have happened around the country, I want to watch Driving While Black: Race,
Arthur J. Decio* Space and Mobility on Friday, February 19th at 9pm.
Jerry Hammes
Ernestine M. Raclin Also in February, Europe’s New Wild premieres on Wednesday the 3rd at 10pm.
Jane Warner*
Dar Wiekamp* We appreciate your viewership. Consider making your support easier by becoming a sustaining
Honorary Life Directors member with small monthly gifts that add up for the year. Keep your masks on and let’s defeat
Mary Louise Miller this virus! I’m looking forward to that time when we can put this virus behind us and start
Carmi Murphy “being ourselves” again!
Thomas Slager
*Deceased Charter Director Best wishes,
Greg Giczi
President & General Manager
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What’s Worth Watching January 6 WNIT Kids Club Birthdays 18
Inside? Worth Watching February
Membership Corner
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Daytime Programming
Overnight Programming
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Primetime January 14 Production News 26
Primetime February 16 Directors’ Circle 27
WNIT Supporters 28
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All Creatures Great and Small. James Herriot’s adventures as a veterinarian in 1930’s Yorkshire get a glorious new adaptation in a seven-part series based
on his beloved stories. Exciting newcomer Nicholas Ralph will make his television debut as the iconic vet who became renowned for his inspiring humor,
compassion and love of life. The 1970s adaptation, which aired on public broadcasting, was a favorite of millions of viewers.
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Worth Watching
January
GREAT PERFORMANCES
FROM VIENNA:
NEW YEAR'S
CELEBRATION 2021
Friday, January 1 at 9pm
January membership programming is featured in orange.
GREAT PERFORMANCES FINDING YOUR ROOTS: FRANKIE DRAKE MYSTERIES
FROM VIENNA: BREAKING THE SILENCES Thursdays at 8pm & Saturdays at 10pm
NEW YEAR’S CELEBRATION 2021 Tuesday, January 5 at 8pm Set in Toronto in the 1920s, a time when
Friday, January 1 at 9pm Henry Louis Gates, Jr. explores the family women could not become official police
Celebrate the New Year together with the secrets of journalist Gayle King, film director officers, the city’s only all-female private
Vienna Hofburg-Orchestra as they celebrate Jordan Peele, and comedian Issa Rae, detective agency takes on the cases the police
at the Hercules Hall at the Garden Palace introducing them to ancestors who raise don’t dare touch.
Liechtenstein. profound questions about the shape and
meaning of their family trees. FRONTLINE:
PRINCE ALBERT: A THOUSAND CUTS
A VICTORIAN HERO REVEALED PBS AMERICAN PORTRAIT Friday, January 8 at 9pm
Sunday, January 3 at 8pm Tuesdays at 9pm Journalist Maria Ressa risks her life and
Discover the little-known yet profound role Through a collection of stories contributed freedom as an outspoken critic of Filipino
Prince Albert played in shaping Victorian by people all over the country, PBS American President Rodrigo Duterte’s war on drugs.
Britain as Professor Saul David examines Portrait provides a look at what it really means
Albert’s influence and innovative ideas, which to be American today. THE MUSIC MAKERS OF
transformed the nation’s fortunes and created a GENNETT RECORDS
legacy that lives on today. NATURE: Sunday, January 10 at 6pm
A SQUIRREL’S GUIDE TO SUCCESS
ELIZABETH IS MISSING Dive in and experience the unlikely story of
Wednesday, January 6 at 8pm the Gennett Recording Studios, where many
ON MASTERPIECE
Scientists uncover the extraordinary abilities of the greatest artists in American jazz, blues,
Sunday, January 3 at 9pm of squirrels, from outwitting rattlesnakes to country, and gospel music first recorded.
Two-time Academy Award®–winner Glenda surviving the coldest temperatures of any
Jackson stars as a woman desperately trying to mammal. MASTERPIECE: 50 FABULOUS YEARS
solve two mysteries as she declines ever deeper
into dementia. NOVA: PREDICTION BY NUMBERS Sunday, January 10 at 7:30pm
Wednesday, January 6 at 9pm Join Alan Cumming to celebrate the iconic
AMERICAN MASTERS: series that introduced generations of viewers
With the growth of digital technology and to the delights of British drama. From Upstairs
SAMMY DAVIS, JR.
the internet, the science of forecasting is Downstairs to I, Claudius to Downton Abbey.
Monday, January 4 at 10pm flourishing. Predictions underlie nearly every
Experience the life and career of the singer, aspect of daily life, but not all predictions come
dancer and actor told through interviews with true.
the stars who knew him.
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ALL CREATURES GREAT AND SMALL NATURE: THE ALPS INSIDE THE MIND
Sundays at 9pm & Thursdays at 10pm Wednesdays, January 13 & 20 at 8pm OF AGATHA CHRISTIE
(beginning January 10) Discover how Alpine lynx, golden eagles, Sunday, January 17 at 10pm
Witness the trials and misadventures of the ibex, crocuses, griffon vultures and more Famous faces and die-hard fans delve into
staff of a country veterinary office in Yorkshire face extreme seasonal fluctuations – from the literary archives to explore Agatha’s inner
from the 1930s to the 1950s. the volatile thunderstorms and landslides psyche.
of summer to the avalanches and frozen
AMERICAN EXPERIENCE: temperatures of winter. AMERICAN MASTERS:
THE CODEBREAKER HOW IT FEELS TO BE FREE
IN CONCERT AT THE Monday, January 18 at 9pm
Monday, January 11 at 9pm
HOLLYWOOD BOWL
Discover the fascinating story of Elizebeth Black female entertainers Lena Horne, Abbey
Fridays at 9pm (beginning January 15)
Smith Friedman, the groundbreaking Lincoln, Nina Simone, Diahann Carroll,
cryptanalyst who helped bring down Al Produced in partnership with the Los Angeles Cicely Tyson and Pam Grier change American
Capone and break up a Nazi spy ring in South Philharmonic, features the “best of ” live culture through films, fashion, music and
America. Her work helped lay the foundation performances from the past ten years hosted by politics.
for the National Security Agency (NSA). LA Phil Music and Artistic Director Gustavo
Dudamel. FINDING YOUR ROOTS:
INDEPENDENT LENS: A DAY IN THE TO THE MANOR BORN
LIFE OF AMERICA/AMERICAN NOMADS GREAT PERFORMANCES: Tuesday, January 19 at 8pm
Monday, January 11 at 10pm THE MAGIC OF CALLAS
Glenn Close and John Waters are introduced
On July 4, 2017, more than 90 film crews across Friday, January 15 at 10pm
to ancestors who are as bold and independent
the country captured Americans in the midst Explore the legacy of superstar Maria Callas in as they are.
of life, liberty and their particular pursuit of this documentary detailing her 1964 comeback
happiness, creating an unflinching snapshot at London’s Royal Opera House in “Tosca.” GREAT PERFORMANCES:
of the depth and breadth of the American THE MAGIC OF HOROWITZ
experience. MISS SCARLET AND THE DUKE Friday, January 22 at 10pm
Sundays at 8pm (beginning January 17)
FINDING YOUR ROOTS: Legendary pianist Vladimir Horowitz
COMING TO AMERICA Kate Phillips (Peaky Blinders) stars in a six-part performs favorites in a sold-out concert in
mystery as the headstrong, first-ever female Russia in 1986.
Tuesday, January 12 at 8pm detective in Victorian London.
Speaker Nancy Pelosi, news anchor Norah
O’Donnell and fashion designer Zac Posen
explore their immigrant roots.
AMERICAN MASTERS:
HOW IT FEELS TO BE FREE
Monday, January 18 at 9pm
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Miss Scarlet and the Duke
on Masterpiece
January 17 at 8pm
Kate Phillips (Peaky Blinders) stars in a six-part mystery as
the headstrong, first-ever female detective in Victorian
London, who won’t let any naysayers stop her from keeping
her father’s business running.
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Worth Watching
January
NAT KING COLE'S
GREATEST SONGS
Sunday, January 24 at 6:30pm
January membership programming is featured in orange.
JOHN DENVER: COUNTRY BOY POV: THE MOLE AGENT
Saturday, January 23 at 8:30pm Monday, January 25 at 9:30pm
This definitive documentary explores When a family grows concerned for their
the private life and public legacy of John mother’s well-being in a retirement home,
Denver. private investigator Romulo hires Sergio to
become a new resident and a mole inside the Check out our website
THE BEE GEES ONE FOR ALL TOUR
Saturday, January 23 at 10pm
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FINDING YOUR ROOTS: where you can:
Enjoy the tight harmonies of Barry, Robin AGAINST ALL ODDS
and Maurice Gibb as they perform their Tuesday, January 26 at 8pm • easily donate to WNIT
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Henry Louis Gates, Jr. introduces media
personality Andy Cohen and radio • watch PBS videos on demand
NAT KING COLE’S GREATEST SONGS journalist Nina Totenberg to ancestors who • find PBS curriculum-based
Sunday, January 24 at 6:30pm were determined to survive. shows and matching activities
Celebrate the centennial of the timeless and • make a free will
inescapable artist in this special featuring LEGACY LIST WITH MATT PAXTON
his greatest hits and cherished standards, Sunday, January 31 at 6pm • preview PBS programs
including “Mona Lisa,” “Unforgettable” Host Matt Paxton helps baby boomers • get WNIT Passport
and “When I Fall in Love.” catalog their heirlooms and valuables. • access PBS Kids 24/7 games
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AGATHA CHRISTIE’S ENGLAND
Sunday, January 24 at 10pm & Sunday, January 31 at 10pm • see the most up-to-date schedules
Thursday, January 28 at 9pm Tamara Lawrance and Hayley Atwell star in
this three-part miniseries based on Andrea
and more!
With access to both her family and those
who lived with her and knew her best, the Levy’s award-winning novel about the end
PBS program explores how Christie drew of slavery in Jamaica.
upon her extraordinary surroundings for
inspiration.
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Worth Watching
February
AMERICAN
EXPERIENCE:
THE MURDER OF
EMMETT TILL
Tuesday, February 2 at 9pm
February membership programming is featured in orange.
AN EVENING WITH DIAHANN CARROLL BEYOND THE ELEMENTS ON NOVA FINDING YOUR ROOTS:
Monday, February 1 at 10pm Wednesdays, February 3-17 at 9pm THE SHIRTS ON THEIR BACKS
This hour-long, one-on-one interview program Host David Pogue dives into the Tuesday, February 9 at 8pm
provides a rare and insightful look into the life transformative world of chemical reactions and Henry Louis Gates, Jr. reveals the immigrant
and career of legendary entertainer Diahann how they change our world. roots of actors Tony Shalhoub and Christopher
Carroll. Meloni, introducing ancestors who came to
EUROPE’S NEW WILD America to build a better life.
FINDING YOUR ROOTS: Wednesdays at 10pm
NO IRISH NEED APPLY AL CAPONE: ICON
Across six episodes, this series reveals the
Tuesday, February 2 at 8pm spectacular resurgence of nature across Tuesday, February 9 at 9pm
Henry Louis Gates, Jr. explores the roots of Europe’s most varied and breath-taking Al Capone: Icon unveils his unexpected
actor Jane Lynch and comedian Jim Gaffigan, landscapes. connections to modern-day organized crime,
revealing the Irish American experience law enforcement, popular culture and even
through their families. AMERICAN EXPERIENCE: everyday life in Chicago.
GOIN' BACK TO T-TOWN
AMERICAN EXPERIENCE: Monday, February 8 at 9pm NATURE: BIG BEND
THE MURDER OF EMMETT TILL Wednesday, February 10 at 8pm
This program explores the rise and decline
Tuesday, February 2 at 9pm of Greenwood, an extraordinary black Roam the Wild West frontier land of the
14-year-old Emmett Till’s death was a community in Tulsa, Oklahoma who had its Rio Grande’s Big Bend alongside its iconic
spark that helped mobilize the Civil Rights heyday in the segregated era of the 1920s and animals, including black bears, rattlesnakes and
movement. 1930s. scorpions.
NATURE: PUMAS – A CONVERSATION WITH SB SYMPHONY MLK JR. CELEBRATION
LEGENDS OF THE ICE MOUNTAINS HENRY LOUIS GATES, JR. Friday, February 12 at 10pm & Sunday,
Wednesday, February 3 at 8pm Monday, February 8 at 10pm February 14 at 6pm
This documentary tells the amazing and This feature takes you inside the Harvard Join the SBSO for this tribute celebration
dramatic story of a bloodline of pumas, from professor who was interviewed about his life commemorating Dr. King and diversity in our
mother to daughter, and further on to the next and experiences including growing up in West community.
generation. Virginia and his trip to the White House to
meet with President Barack Obama.
10AMERICAN EXPERIENCE: DRIVING WHILE BLACK:
VOICE OF FREEDOM RACE, SPACE AND MOBILITY
Monday, February 15 at 9pm IN AMERICA THIS IS OUR STORY.
THIS IS OUR SONG.
Explore the fascinating life of celebrated Friday, February 19 at 9pm
singer Marian Anderson. In 1939, after being Discover how the advent of the automobile
barred from performing at Constitution brought new mobility and freedom for
Hall because she was Black, she triumphed African Americans but also exposed them to
at the Lincoln Memorial in what became a discrimination and deadly violence, and how
landmark moment in American history. that history resonates today.
THE BLACK CHURCH: INDEPENDENT LENS: MR. SOUL!
THIS IS OUR STORY, THIS IS OUR Monday, February 22 at 10pm
SONG
Mr. SOUL! delves into a critical moment in
Tuesdays, February 16 & 23 at 9pm black television culture history, as well as the
HOSTED BY HENRY LOUIS GATES JR.
Retrace the 400-year-old story of the Black man who guided it, through participants’
church in America with Henry Louis Gates, recollections and archival footage,
Jr., exploring its role as the site of African highlighting a turning point in representation
American organizing, resilience, autonomy, that continues to resonate to this day. THIS FEBRUARY
freedom and solidarity.
NOVA: MARS 2020
Major corporate support for THE BLACK CHURCH: THIS IS OUR STORY, THIS IS OUR SONG is provided by Johnson & Johnson. Major support is also provided by Lilly
Endowment Inc., Ford Foundation, and by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, PBS and public television viewers.
NATURE: Wednesday, February 24 at 9pm
EQUUS - THE STORY OF THE HORSE Follow along as NASA launches the Mars
Wednesdays, February 17 & 24 at 8pm 2020 Mission, perhaps the most ambitious
hunt ever for signs of life on Mars. It will
Join anthropologist Dr. Niobe Thompson be the first time a rover will land in Jezero
and equine experts on a two-part adventure Crater, an ancient river delta that could
around the world and a journey back in time possibly be a cradle of life.
to discover the origins of the horse. In a
stunning 3D reconstruction, see the earliest
member of the horse family rise from a fossil
bed and begin a remarkable transformation
into the magnificent animal we know today.
AMERICAN EXPERIENCE:
VOICE OF FREEDOM
Monday, February 15 at 9pmMembership
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Concert Updates
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If you have tickets through WNIT for a concert that was originally
scheduled for 2020 and has been rescheduled for 2021, please hold on to
your tickets as they will be honored for the new date listed below. If you
have any questions, please contact the membership team at
574-675-9648 x311 or x330.
Celtic Woman – Thursday, April 8, 2021 at Blue Gate Theatre in
Shipshewana, Indiana (additional tickets are no longer available) It is the most reliable source for fact-based,
truthful, reflective news, commentary, and
Brit Floyd – Tuesday, August 10, 2021 at Morris Performing Arts educational programs (including drama,
Center in South Bend, Indiana (additional tickets are no longer documentaries, biographies, and the arts).
available) - Robert and Ruthann – Granger, IN
Mannheim Steamroller – Tuesday, November 30, 2021 at Morris
Performing Arts Center in South Bend (tickets are still available)
12FEBRUARY IS
BLACK HISTORY MONTH
Channel 34.1 Programming
Antiques Roadshow: Barbara Wain: A Musical Note
Celebrating Black Americana in the Key of Beauty
Monday, Feb. 1 at 9pm Sunday, Feb. 14 at 4:30pm
An Evening with Diahann Carroll American Experience:
Monday, Feb. 1 at 10pm Voice of Freedom
Monday, Feb. 15 at 9pm
The Murder of Emmett Till
Tuesday, Feb. 2 at 9pm Finding Your Roots
Write My Name in the Book of Life
Long Song on Masterpiece Tuesday, Feb. 16 at 8pm
(3 parts)
Beginning Sunday, January 31 at 10pm The Black Church:
This is Our Story, This is Our Song
American Experience: (2 parts)
Goin' Back to T-Town Tuesday, Feb. 16 at 9pm
Monday, Feb. 8 at 9pm and Tuesday, Feb. 23 at 9pm
Conversation with Driving While Black:
Henry Louis Gates, Jr. Race, Space and Mobility
Monday, Feb. 8 at 10pm in America
Friday, Feb. 19 at 9pm
South Bend Symphony
MLK Jr. Celebration Independent Lens:
Friday, Feb. 12 at 10pm Mr. Soul!
and Sunday, Feb. 14 at 6pm Monday, Feb. 22 at 10pm
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January
(Programs subject to change. For the most up to date schedule, visit wnit.org.)
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American Black Great Performances From Vienna:
FRI 1 Politically Speaking
Journal
Washington Week Firing Line
The New Year’s Eve Celebration 2021
Beyond the Canvas Amanpour & Company
SAT 2 Lawrence Welk Show: Transportation As Time Goes By Antiques Roadshow: Orlando Frankie Drake Mysteries, Ep. 10 World on Fire, Ep. 6
SUN 3 Father Brown: Season 5, Ep. 8 Prince Albert: A Victorian Hero Revealed Elizabeth is Missing on Masterpiece Professor T, Ep. 7
MON 4 Dinner & A Book Rick Steves Antiques Roadshow: American Stories Antiques Roadshow: Harrisburg American Masters: Sammy Davis, Jr.
Finding Your Roots: Frontline
TUE 5 Economic Outlook Rick Steves
Breaking the Silences
PBS American Portrait: I Dream
American Voices: A Nation in Turmoil
Amanpour & Company
EducationCounts_
WED 6 Michiana
Outdoor Elements Nature: A Squirrel's Guide to Success NOVA: Prediction By Numbers When Disaster Strikes, Pt. 1 Amanpour & Company
Experience
THUR 7 Michiana
Under the Radar Frankie Drake Mysteries, Ep. 11 Father Brown: Season 5, Ep. 8 Secrets of Scotland Yard Amanpour & Company
American Black
FRI 8 Politically Speaking
Journal
Washington Week Firing Line Frontline: A Thousand Cuts Amanpour & Company
The Lawrence Welk Show:
SAT 9 This Colorful World
As Time Goes By Antiques Roadshow: American Stories Frankie Drake Mysteries, Ep. 11 World on Fire, Ep. 7
Music Makers of
SUN 10 Gennett Records Masterpiece: 50 Fabulous Years All Creatures Great and Small, Pt. 1 The Unseen Alistair Cooke Professor T, Ep. 8
(6pm)
Antiques Roadshow: Independent Lens: Amanpour &
MON 11 Dinner & A Book Rick Steves
Vintage Baltimore 2021
American Experience: The Codebreaker
A Day in the Life of America/American Nomads Company
TUE 12 Economic Outlook Rick Steves Finding Your Roots: Coming to America PBS American Portrait: I Work Frontline: Plastic Wars Amanpour & Company
EducationCounts_
WED 13 Michiana
Outdoor Elements Nature: The Alps, Pt. 1 NOVA: Secrets in Our DNA When Disaster Strikes, Pt. 2 Amanpour & Company
Experience
THUR 14 Michiana
Under the Radar Frankie Drake Mysteries: Season 2, Ep. 1 Secrets of Westminster All Creatures Great and Small, Pt. 1 Amanpour & Company
American Black
FRI 15 Politically Speaking
Journal
Washington Week Firing Line In Concert at the Hollywood Bowl, Pt. 1 Great Performances: The Magic of Callas Amanpour & Company
SAT 16 The Lawrence Welk Show: Indiana As Time Goes By Antiques Roadshow: Vintage Baltimore Frankie Drake Mysteries: Season 2, Ep. 1 Lucy Worsley’s Royal Photo Album
SUN 17 Father Brown: Season 5, Ep. 9 Miss Scarlet and the Duke, Ep. 1 All Creatures Great and Small, Pt. 2 Inside the Mind of Agatha Christie Professor T, Ep. 9
Antiques Roadshow:
MON 18 Dinner & A Book Rick Steves
Vintage Baltimore 2021
American Masters: How It Feels to Be Free Amanpour & Company
TUE 19 Economic Outlook Rick Steves Finding Your Roots: To the Manor Born PBS American Portrait: I Believe Frontline: President Biden Amanpour & Company
EducationCounts_
WED 20 Michiana
Outdoor Elements Nature: The Alps, Pt. 2 NOVA: Decoding Da Vinci When Disaster Strikes, Pt. 3 Amanpour & Company
Experience
THUR 21 Michiana
Under the Radar Frankie Drake Mysteries: Season 2, Ep. 2 Father Brown: Season 5, Ep. 9 All Creatures Great and Small, Pt. 2 Amanpour & Company
American Black Great Performances: The Magic of
FRI 22 Politically Speaking
Journal
Washington Week Firing Line In Concert at the Hollywood Bowl, Pt. 2
Horowitz
Amanpour & Company
SAT 23 Moments to Remember (6pm) John Denver: Country Boy The Bee Gees: One for All Tour - Live in Australia 1989
SUN 24 Nat King Cole's Greatest Songs (6:30pm) Miss Scarlet and the Duke, Ep. 2 All Creatures Great and Small, Pt. 3 Agatha Christie’s England Change Your Brain, Heal Your Mind
Antiques Roadshow: Antiques Roadshow
MON 25 Dinner & A Book Rick Steves
Vintage Tucson 2021 Recut
POV: The Mole Agent Amanpour & Company
Amanpour &
TUE 26 Economic Outlook Rick Steves Finding Your Roots: Against All Odds PBS American Portrait: I Rise Frontline: China's COVID Secrets
Company
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WED 27 Michiana
Great Lakes Now Nature: Octopus - Making Contact NOVA: Forgotten Genius Amanpour & Company
Experience
THUR 28 Michiana
Under the Radar Frankie Drake Mysteries: Season 2, Ep. 3 Agatha Christie's England All Creatures Great and Small, Pt. 3 Amanpour & Company
American Black
FRI 29 Politically Speaking
Journal
Washington Week Firing Line In Concert at the Hollywood Bowl, Pt. 3 Lidia Celebrates America Amanpour & Company
The Lawrence Welk Show: Antiques Roadshow: Vintage Tucson
SAT 30 The Southern Show
As Time Goes By
2021
Frankie Drake Mysteries: Season 2, Ep. 3 Howard’s End, Pt. 1
SUN 31 Father Brown: Season 5, Ep. 10 Miss Scarlet and the Duke, Ep. 3 All Creatures Great and Small, Pt. 4 Long Song, Pt. 1 Professor T, Ep. 10
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Experience The Mendel Center
FRI 1 PBS NewsHour
Michiana Presents
Backstage Pass Austin City Limits PBS NewsHour
Antiques Roadshow:
SAT 2 Orlando
Sammy Davis, Jr. American Masters Vernon Jordan ACL Hall of Fame
Antiques Roadshow:
SUN 3 Orlando
Holidays at Home From IU Anne of Green Gables: Fire and Dew ACL Hall of Fame
MON 4 PBS NewsHour RVers Places to Love Decoding the Driftless Independent Lens: A Woman’s Work PBS NewsHour
EducationCounts_
TUE 5 PBS NewsHour
Michiana
Wealthtrack History Detectives Before We Die PBS NewsHour
WED 6 PBS NewsHour Economic Outlook Seat at the Table Legacy List Rise of the Nazis PBS NewsHour
THUR 7 PBS NewsHour Dinner & A Book To Dine For Jazz: Gumbo Antiques Roadshow: American Stories PBS NewsHour
Experience The Mendel Center
FRI 8 PBS NewsHour
Michiana Presents
Backstage Pass ACL Hall of Fame PBS NewsHour
Antiques Roadshow:
SAT 9 American Stories
Lorraine Hansberry: American Masters Finding Your Roots: Breaking the Silence Austin City Limits
SUN 10 Food Flirts Rick Steves Evening with B.B. King 187 Under the Radar Austin City Limits
MON 11 PBS NewsHour RVers Places to Love Speaking Grief Devil’s Advocate PBS NewsHour
EducationCounts_
TUE 12 PBS NewsHour
Michiana
Wealthtrack History Detectives Before We Die PBS NewsHour
WED 13 PBS NewsHour Economic Outlook Seat at the Table Legacy List Rise of the Nazis PBS NewsHour
THUR 14 PBS NewsHour Dinner & A Book To Dine For Jazz: The Gift PBS NewsHour
Experience The Mendel Center
FRI 15 PBS NewsHour
Michiana Presents
Backstage Pass Austin City Limits PBS NewsHour
Antiques Roadshow:
SAT 16 Vintage Baltimore
POV: American Promise Finding Your Roots: Coming to America Austin City Limits
Antiques Roadshow:
SUN 17 Vintage Baltimore
Evening with Dionne Warwick Tunnel: Vengeance, Pt. 1 Tunnel: Vengeance, Pt. 2 Austin City Limits
MON 18 PBS NewsHour RVers Places to Love Martin Luther King, Jr. What’s So Funny PBS NewsHour
EducationCounts_
TUE 19 PBS NewsHour
Michiana
Wealthtrack History Detectives Before We Die PBS NewsHour
WED 20 PBS NewsHour Economic Outlook Seat at the Table Legacy List Rise of the Nazis PBS NewsHour
THUR 21 PBS NewsHour Dinner & A Book To Dine For Jazz: Our Language PBS NewsHour
Experience The Mendel Center
FRI 22 PBS NewsHour
Michiana Presents
Backstage Pass Austin City Limits PBS NewsHour
Antiques Roadshow:
SAT 23 Vintage Baltimore
American Masters: How It Feels to Be Free Finding Your Roots: To the Manor Born Austin City Limits
Antiques Roadshow:
SUN 24 Vintage Baltimore
Evening with Della Reese Tunnel: Vengeance, Pt. 3 Tunnel: Vengeance, Pt. 4 Austin City Limits
MON 25 PBS NewsHour RVers Places to Love Evening with Harry Belafonte Last House Standing PBS NewsHour
EducationCounts_
TUE 26 PBS NewsHour
Michiana
Wealthtrack History Detectives Vienna Blood, Ep. 1 PBS NewsHour
WED 27 PBS NewsHour Economic Outlook Great Lakes Now Legacy List My Survivor PBS NewsHour
THUR 28 PBS NewsHour Dinner & A Book To Dine For Jazz: The True Welcome PBS NewsHour
Experience
FRI 29 PBS NewsHour
Michiana
World of Guitar Backstage Pass Austin City Limits PBS NewsHour
Antiques Roadshow:
SAT 30 Vintage Tucson
NOVA: Forgotten Genius Finding Your Roots: Against All Odds PBS NewsHour
Antiques Roadshow:
SUN 31 Vintage Tucson
Evening with Dennis Graves Tunnel: Vengeance, Pt. 5 Tunnel: Vengeance, Pt. 6 Austin City Limits
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Antiques Roadshow: Antiques Roadshow:
MON 1 Dinner & A Book Rick Steves
Vintage Tucson Celebrating Black Americana
An Evening With Diahann Carroll Amanpour & Company
American Experience: The
TUE 2 Economic Outlook Rick Steves Finding Your Roots: No Irish Need Apply
Murder of Emmett Till
Frontline Amanpour & Company
EducationCounts_ Nature: Pumas - Legends
WED 3 Michiana
Outdoor Elements
of the Ice Mountains
Beyond the Elements on NOVA, Pt. 1 Europe’s New Wild: The Missing Link Amanpour & Company
Experience
THUR 4 Michiana
Under the Radar Frankie Drake Mysteries, Ep. 4 Father Brown: Season 5, Ep. 10 All Creatures Great and Small, Pt. 4 Amanpour & Company
In Concert at the Hollywood In Concert at the Hollywood
FRI 5 Politically Speaking Overheard Washington Week Firing Line
Bowl: Gustavo & Friends Bowl: Fireworks
Amanpour & Company
Antiques Roadshow:
SAT 6 The Lawerence Welk Show: Love Songs As Time Goes By
Vintage Tucson
Frankie Drake Mysteries, Ep. 4 Howard’s End on Masterpiece, Pt. 2
SUN 7 Father Brown: Season 5, Ep. 11 Miss Scarlet and the Duke, Ep. 4 All Creatures Great & Small, Ep. 5 Long Song, Ep. 2 Professor T, Ep. 11
Antiques Roadshow: American Experience: Conversation With
MON 8 Dinner & A Book Rick Steves
Vintage Orlando Goin’ Back to T-Town Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
Amanpour & Company
Finding Your Roots: The
TUE 9 Economic Outlook Rick Steves
Shirts on Their Backs
Al Capone: Icon Frontline Amanpour & Company
EducationCounts_
WED 10 Michiana
Outdoor Elements Nature: Big Bend Beyond the Elements on NOVA, Pt. 2 Europe’s New Wild: Return of the Titans Amanpour & Company
Experience
THUR 11 Michiana
Under the Radar Frankie Drake Mysteries, Ep. 5 Father Brown: Season 5, Ep. 11 All Creatures Great and Small, Pt. 5 Amanpour & Company
In Concert at the Hollywood South Bend Symphony
FRI 12 Politically Speaking Overheard Washington Week Firing Line
Bowl: Musica Sin Fronteras MLK Jr. Celebration
Amanpour & Company
The Lawrence Welk Show:
SAT 13 Songs by Johnny Mercer
As Time Goes By Antiques Roadshow: Vintage Orlando Frankie Drake Mysteries, Ep. 5 Howard’s End on Masterpiece, Pt. 3
SUN 14 Father Brown: Season 5, Ep. 12 Miss Scarlet and the Duke, Ep. 5 All Creatures Great & Small, Ep. 6 Long Song, Ep. 3 Professor T, Ep. 12
Antiques Roadshow:
MON 15 Dinner & A Book Rick Steves
Vintage Orlando
American Experience: Voice of Freedom Amanpour & Company
Finding Your Roots: Write My
TUE 16 Economic Outlook Rick Steves
Name in the Book of Life
The Black Church: This is Our Story, This is Our Song, Pt. 1 Amanpour & Company
EducationCounts_ Nature: Equus - The Story Europe’s New Wild: The
WED 17 Michiana
Outdoor Elements
of the Horse, Pt. 1
Beyond the Elements on NOVA, Pt. 3
Land of the Snow & Ice
Amanpour & Company
Experience
THUR 18 Michiana
Under the Radar Frankie Drake Mysteries, Ep. 6 Father Brown: Season 5, Ep. 12 All Creatures Great and Small, Pt. 6 Amanpour & Company
FRI 19 Politically Speaking Overheard Washington Week Firing Line Driving While Black: Race, Space and Mobility in America Amanpour & Company
The Lawrence Welk Show: Tribute
SAT 20 to the Swing and Sweet Bands
As Time Goes By Antiques Roadshow: Vintage Orlando Frankie Drake Mysteries, Ep. 6 Howard’s End on Masterpiece, Pt. 4
SUN 21 Father Brown: Season 5, Ep. 13 Miss Scarlet and the Duke, Ep. 6 All Creatures Great and Small, Ep. 7 Beyond the Canvas Professor T, Ep. 13
Antiques Roadshow: Amanpour &
MON 22 Dinner & A Book Rick Steves
Vintage Spokane
Antiques Roadshow: Harrisburg Independent Lens: Mr. Soul!
Company
The Black Church:
TUE 23 Economic Outlook Rick Steves Finding Your Roots: Country Roots
This is Our Story, This is Our Song, Pt. 2
Amanpour & Company
EducationCounts_ Nature: Equus - The Story
WED 24 Michiana
Great Lakes Now
of the Horse, Pt. 2
NOVA: Mars 2020 Europe’s New Wild: Europe’s Amazon Amanpour & Company
Experience
THUR 25 Michiana
Under the Radar Frankie Drake Mysteries, Ep. 7 Father Brown: Season 5, Ep. 13 All Creatures Great and Small, Pt. 7 Amanpour & Company
FRI 26 Politically Speaking Overheard Washington Week WNIT Pledge Programming
SAT 27 WNIT Pledge Programming
SUN 28 WNIT Pledge Programming
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MON 1 PBS NewsHour RVers Places to Love
Common Sense
Independent Lens: 9 to 5 PBS NewsHour
EducationCounts_
TUE 2 PBS NewsHour
Michiana
Wealthtrack History Detectives Vienna Blood, Ep. 2 PBS NewsHour
WED 3 PBS NewsHour Economic Outlook Seat at the Table Legacy List Connected PBS NewsHour
THUR 4 PBS NewsHour Dinner & A Book To Dine For Jazz: Swing - Pure Pleasure Gennett Suite PBS NewsHour
Experience
FRI 5 PBS NewsHour
Michiana
World of Guitar Backstage Pass Austin City Limits PBS NewsHour
Antiques Roadshow: Finding Your Roots:
SAT 6 Vintage Tucson
Central Park Five
No Irish Need Apply
Austin City Limits
Antiques Roadshow:
SUN 7 Vintage Tucson
Evening with Valerie Jarrett Fat Boy: The Billy Stewart Story 1964: The Fight For a Right Austin City Limits
Independent Lens:
MON 8 PBS NewsHour RVers Places to Love Anisfield - Wolf Book Awards
Women in Blue
PBS NewsHour
EducationCounts_
TUE 9 PBS NewsHour
Michiana
Wealthtrack History Detectives Vienna Blood, Ep. 3 PBS NewsHour
WED 10 PBS NewsHour Economic Outlook Seat at the Table Legacy List Connected PBS NewsHour
THUR 11 PBS NewsHour Dinner & A Book To Dine For Jazz: Swing - The Velocity PBS NewsHour
Experience
FRI 12 PBS NewsHour
Michiana
World of Guitar Backstage Pass Austin City Limits PBS NewsHour
Antiques Roadshow: American Experience: Finding Your Roots: The Shirts on Their
SAT 13 Vintage Orlando Goin' Back to T-Town
Independent Lens: Cooked
Backs
Austin City Limits
Antiques Roadshow:
SUN 14 Vintage Orlando
Evening with Sheila Johnson Amen! Music of the Black Church Groveland Four Austin City Limits
MON 15 PBS NewsHour RVers Places to Love South Bend Symphony Independent Lens: Cooked PBS NewsHour
EducationCounts_
TUE 16 PBS NewsHour
Michiana
Wealthtrack History Detectives Vienna Blood, Ep. 4 PBS NewsHour
WED 17 PBS NewsHour Economic Outlook Seat at the Table Legacy List Connected PBS NewsHour
THUR 18 PBS NewsHour Dinner & A Book To Dine For Jazz: Dedicated to Chaos PBS NewsHour
Experience
FRI 19 PBS NewsHour
Michiana
World of Guitar Backstage Pass Austin City Limits PBS NewsHour
Antiques Roadshow: Finding Your Roots: Write My Name in
SAT 20 Vintage Orlando
Black Church: This is Our Story, This is Our Song, Pt. 1
the Book of Life
Austin City Limits
Antiques Roadshow:
SUN 21 Vintage Orlando
Evening with Debra Lee Driving While Black: Race, Space and Mobility in America Austin City Limits
MON 22 PBS NewsHour RVers Places to Love Marching Forward Heard PBS NewsHour
EducationCounts_
TUE 23 PBS NewsHour
Michiana
Wealthtrack History Detectives Vienna Blood, Ep. 5 PBS NewsHour
WED 24 PBS NewsHour Economic Outlook Great Lakes Now Legacy List Connected PBS NewsHour
THUR 25 PBS NewsHour Dinner & A Book To Dine For Jazz: Risk PBS NewsHour
Experience
FRI 26 PBS NewsHour
Michiana
World of Guitar Backstage Pass Austin City Limits PBS NewsHour
Antiques Roadshow:
SAT 27 Vintage Spokane
Black Church: This is Our Story, This is Our Song, Pt. 2 Finding Your Roots: Country Roots Austin City Limits
Antiques Roadshow:
SUN 28 Vintage Spokane
Evening with Vernon Jordan To the Ends of the Earth To the Ends of the Earth Austin City Limits
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MONDAY - FRIDAY SATURDAY Calvin Bawtinheimer 9
6:00 AM Ready Jet Go! 6:00 AM Mister Rogers Alaska Buckhanan 11
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Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
6:00 AM Ready Jet Go! Michigan Out of Doors Mister Rogers
6:30 AM Arthur The Best of Joy of Painting Arthur
7:00 AM Molly of Denali Quilting Arts Molly of Denali
7:30 AM Wild Kratts Fons & Porter Wild Kratts
8:00 AM Hero Elementary Best of Sewing with Nancy Cyberchase
8:30 AM Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum Fit 2 Stitch Kid Stew
9:00 AM Curious George It’s Sew Easy Outdoor Elements
9:30 AM Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood Knit and Crochet Now Experience Michiana
10:00 AM Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood Lidia’s Kitchen
Inside Indiana Business
10:30 AM Elinor Wonders Why Dinner & A Book
11:00 AM Sesame Street Milk Street TV Off the Record
11:30 AM Pinkalicious & Peterrific America’s Test Kitchen Indiana Week in Review
12:00 PM Dinosaur Train Cook’s Country Washington Week
12:30 PM Clifford the Big Red Dog My Greek Table Economic Outlook
1:00 PM Sesame Street Flavor of Poland To the Contrary
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1:30 PM Elinor Wonders Why Curious Traveler
Michiana
2:00 PM Hero Elementary This Old House Politically Speaking
2:30 PM Let’s Go Luna! Ask This Old House Overheard
3:00 PM Nature Cat American Woodshop
3:30 PM Wild Kratts Garden Home
Jazz/VP
4:00 PM Molly of Denali
Nature/NOVA
4:30 PM Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum Friday Fun Zone
5:00 PM Odd Squad PBS Newshour Weekend PBS Newshour Weekend
5:30 PM BBC World News America Experience Michiana Under the Radar
6:00 PM Presidents at the
PBS Newshour Classic Gospel Crossroads (Jan. 17) /
6:30 PM Legacy List
Education Counts -
7:00 PM Dinner and a Book Economic Outlook
Michiana
Experience Michiana Politically Speaking
Lawrence Welk Father Brown
Outdoor Elements/Great
7:30 PM Rick Steves’ Europe Rick Steves’ Europe
Lakes Now
Under the Radar American Black Journal
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7:00am 3 Steps to Pain Free Living 3:00pm Suze Orman’s Ultimate Retirement Guide
8:30am Suze Orman’s Ultimate Retirement Guide 5:00pm Longevity Paradox with Steven Gundry, MD
10:30am Dinner & a Book 6:30pm Nat King Cole’s Greatest Songs
11:00am The Brain Revolution
12:30pm Aging Backwards 3 with Miranda Esmonde-White
1:30pm Inside the Mind of Agatha Christie
2:30pm Rick Steves’ Fascism in Europe
4:00pm Peter, Paul and Mommy Too
6:00pm Moments to Remember (My Music)
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Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
Mister Rogers’
6:00 AM Body Electric Mr. Rogers’ Neighborhood
Neighborhood
6:30 AM Classical Stretch Arthur Arthur
7:00 AM Functional Fitness Molly of Denali Molly of Denali
7:30 AM Sit & Be Fit Sit & Be Fit Sit & Be Fit Sit & Be Fit Sit & Be Fit Wild Kratts Wild Kratts
Trails in Oishii Tokyo (Jan) /
8:00 AM Happy Yoga Yoga in Practice This Old House Paint This
Native Report (Feb)
Hero Elementary Hero Elementary
8:30 AM Cycle Around Japan Cooks Country Ask This Old House Best of Joy Painting Woodsmith Shop Xavier Riddle Xavier Riddle
9:00 AM Curious George Curious George
Amanpour on PBS Daniel Tiger’s
9:30 AM Neighborhood
Kid Stew
Daniel Tiger’s Camp TV (Jan) / Daniel
10:00 AM Neighborhood Tiger (Feb)
Democracy Now!
Camp TV (Jan) / Twice as
10:30 AM Elinor Wonder’s Why
Good (Feb)
Two for the Road (Jan) / Knit & Crochet (Jan) / Let’s Classical Stretch (Jan) / Simply Ming (Jan) / Let’s Happy Yoga (Jan) / Let’s
11:00 AM Let’s Learn Michiana (Feb) Learn Michiana (Feb) Let’s Learn Michiana (Feb) Learn Michiana (Feb) Learn Michiana (Feb)
Sesame Street Sesame Street
Daytripper (Jan) / Let’s Make it Artsy (Jan) / Let’s Yoga in Practice (Jan) / How to Cook Well (Jan) / Native Report (Jan) / Let’s
11:30 AM Learn Michiana (Feb) Learn Michiana (Feb) Let’s Learn Michiana (Feb) Let’s Learn Michiana (Feb) Learn Michiana (Feb)
Pinkalicious & Peterrific Into the Outdoors
12:00 PM Rick Steves’ Europe Splash & Bubbles Curious Crew
12:30 PM Journeys in Japan Life in Bloom Under the Radar Milk Street On Story America’s Heartland Outdoor Elements
1:00 PM Beyond Your Backyard This Old House Jazzy Vegetarian This Old House SciGirls
History Detectives Song of the Mountains
1:30 PM Trails to Oishii Tokyo Ask This Old House Steven Raichlen’s Project This Old House
Field Trip (Jan) / Daytripper Great British Baking Show
2:00 PM (Feb)
American Woodshop Best of the Joy of Painting Dining With the Chef Ask This Old House
Austin City Limits
2:30 PM Weekends With Yankee Woodsmith Shop Paint This Moveable Feast Motorweek Plates and Places
3:00 PM Travels With Darley Garden Smart It’s Sew Easy Cook’s Country Sun Studio Sessions Ask This Old House Pati’s Mexican Table
Food Flirts (Jan) / Chef’s
3:30 PM Curious Traveler Growing A Greener World Painting & Travel America’s Test Kitchen Songs at Center Chef’s Life
Life (Feb)
4:00 PM Family Plot Painting With Wilson Ciao Italia Make48
Inside Indiana Business Great British Baking Show Great British Baking Show
Kitchen Queens (Jan) /
4:30 PM Motorweek Journey Indiana
Simply Ming (Feb)
Start Up
Open Mind (Jan) / Second Kevin Belton’s New Orleans
5:00 PM Politically Speaking
Opinion (Feb) BBQ Feast
Inside Indiana Business Lawrence Welk Show History Detectives NOVA / Nature
Kevin Belton’s New Orleans
5:30 PM IN Week in Review Chavis Chronicles
BBQ Feast
6:00 PM Newsline PBS Newshour Weekend PBS Newshour Weekend
6:30 PM Nightly Business Report Firing Line Washington Week
7:00 PM
PBS Newshour Antiques Roadshow Antiques Roadshow
7:30 PM
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FRIDAY 1 SATURDAY 9 SUNDAY 17 MONDAY 25
Midnight Amanpour & Co. Midnight Washington Week Midnight Austin City Limits Midnight Changing the Brain
12:30 am Rick Steves 12:30 am Firing Line 1:00 am Nature: The Alps 1:00 am All Creatures Great
1:30 am Anne of Green Gables 1:00 am Frontline 2:00 am When Disaster Strikes 2:00 am Agatha Christie
3:00 am Nature: Cold Warriors 3:00 am PBS American Portrait 3:00 am PBS American Portrait 3:00 am In Concert
4:00 am NOVA: Flight 4:00 am Independent Lens 4:00 am In Concert 4:00 am Great Performances
5:00 am This Old House 5:00 am Washington Week 5:00 am Finding Your Roots
SATURDAY 2 5:00 am Ask This Old House 5:30 am Firing Line
Midnight Washington Week TUESDAY 26
12:30 am Firing Line SUNDAY 10 MONDAY 18 Midnight Antiques Roadshow
1:00 am Great Performances Midnight Austin City Limits Midnight Independent Lens 1:00 am Antiques Roadshow
2:30 am Beyond the Canvas 1:00 am Nature: Squirrels 1:30 am Rick Steves 1:30 am POV
3:00 am Ask This Old House 2:00 am When Disaster Strikes 2:00 am Agatha Christie 3:00 am Miss Scarlet & Duke
3:30 am Laura Ingalls Wilder 3:00 am PBS American Portrait 3:00 am In Concert 4:00 am All Creatures Great
5:00 am This Old House 4:00 am Finding Your Roots 4:00 am Great Performances 5:00 am Agatha Christie
5:30 am Ask This Old House 5:00 am Washington Week 5:00 am Finding Your Roots
5:30 am Firing Line WEDNESDAY 27
SUNDAY 3 TUESDAY 19 Midnight Finding Your Roots
Midnight ACL Hall of Fame MONDAY 11 Midnight Antiques Roadshow 1:00 am PBS American Portrait
1:00 am Rick Steves Midnight Independent Lens 1:00 am How it Feels to Be Free 2:00 am Frontline
2:00 am Nature: Cold Warriors 1:00 am Rick Steves 3:00 am Miss Scarlet & Duke 3:00 am Antiques Roadshow
3:00 am Vernon Jordan 1:30 am All Creatures Great 4:00 am All Creatures Great 3:30 am POV
4:00 am History Detectives 2:30 am Alistair Cooke 5:00 am Agatha Christie 5:00 am Antiques Roadshow
5:00 am Washington Week 3:30 am Masterpiece: 50 Years
5:30 am Firing Line 5:00 am Finding Your Roots WEDNESDAY 20 THURSDAY 28
Midnight Finding Your Roots Midnight Nature: Octopus
MONDAY 4 TUESDAY 12 1:00 am PBS American Portrait 1:00 am NOVA: Genius
Midnight Codeswitching Midnight Amanpour & Co. 2:00 am Frontline 3:00 am In Concert
1:00 am Elizabeth is Missing 12:30 am Antiques Roadshow 3:00 am How it Feels to Be Free 4:00 am PBS American Portrait
3:00 am Great Performances 1:30 am Codebreaker: AM 5:00 am Antiques Roadshow 5:00 am Finding Your Roots
4:30 am United in Song 2:30 am Independent Lens
4:00 am Masterpiece: 50 Years THURSDAY 21 FRIDAY 29
TUESDAY 5 5:30 am Food Flirts
Midnight Nature: The Alps Midnight This Old House
Midnight Amanpour & Co. 1:00 am NOVA: Da Vinci 12:30 am Ask This Old House
1:00 am Antiques Roadshow WEDNESDAY 13 2:00 am When Disaster Strikes 1:00 am Jazz
2:00 am Independent Lens Midnight Finding Your Roots 3:00 am In Concert 3:00 am Nature: Octopus
3:00 am Prince Albert 1:00 am PBS American Portrait 4:00 am PBS American Portrait 4:00 am NOVA: Genius
4:00 am Elizabeth is Missing 2:00 am Frontline 5:00 am Finding Your Roots
3:00 am Codebreaker: AM SATURDAY 30
WEDNESDAY 6 4:00 am All Creatures Great FRIDAY 22 Midnight Washington Week
Midnight Finding Your Roots Midnight This Old House 12:30 am Firing Line
1:00 am PBS American Portrait 5:00 am Antiques Roadshow
12:30 am Ask This Old House 1:00 am In Concert
2:00 am Frontline THURSDAY 14 1:00 am Jazz 2:00 am Lidia Celebrates America
3:00 am Independent Lens Midnight Nature: The Alps 3:00 am When Disaster Strikes 3:00 am Antiques Roadshow
4:00 am Prince Albert 1:00 am NOVA: DNA 4:00 am Nature: The Alps 3:30 am POV
5:00 am Antiques Roadshow 2:00 am When Disaster Strikes 5:00 am NOVA: Da Vinci 5:00 am This Old House
3:00 am PBS American Portrait 5:30 am Ask This Old House
THURSDAY 7 4:00 am Codebreaker: AM SATURDAY 23
Midnight Nature: Squirrels Midnight Washington Week SUNDAY 31
1:00 am NOVA: Predictions 5:00 am Finding Your Roots
12:30 am Firing Line Midnight Austin City Limits
2:00 am When Disaster Strikes FRIDAY 15 1:00 am In Concert 1:00 am Rick Steves
3:00 am PBS American Portrait Midnight This Old House 2:00 am Great Performances 2:00 am Nature: Octopus
4:00 am Independent Lens 12:30 am Ask This Old House 3:00 am How It Feels to Be Free 3:00 am Lidia Celebrates America
5:00 am Finding Your Roots 1:00 am Jazz 5:00 am This Old House 4:00 am In Concert
3:00 am When Disaster Strikes 5:30 am Ask This Old House 5:00 am Washington Week
FRIDAY 8 4:00 am Nature: The Alps 5:30 am Firing Line
Midnight Rick Steves
5:00 am NOVA: DNA SUNDAY 24
12:30 am This Old House Midnight Aging Backwards 2
1:00 am Ask This Old House SATURDAY 16 1:00 am Nature: The Alps
1:30 am Jazz Midnight Washington Week 2:00 am When Disaster Strikes
3:00 am When Disaster Strikes 12:30 am Firing Line 3:00 am Great Performances
4:00 am Nature: Squirrels 1:00 am In Concert 4:00 am In Concert
5:00 am NOVA: Predictions 2:00 am Great Performances 5:00 am Washington Week
3:00 am Independent Lens 5:30 am Firing Line
4:30 am Washington Week
5:00 am This Old House
5:30 am Ask This Old House
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