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A Special Section of New Orleans MagazineWYES-TV/ChAnnEl 12 PROGRAM & EVEnTS GUIDE

AUGUST 2017

Shaun Evans and Roger Allam are back as the young Endeavour Morse and his mentor, Detective Fred Thursday.

MASTERPIECE “Endeavour, Season 4” Premieres Sunday, August 20 at 8pm

Lights...Camera...It’s Almost tIme for ActIon At the new

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“This building represents the future.” —Marc Leunissen

“Now we are more of a multi-media educational facility.” —Bobby Bories

“It really opens the station up to the community...and it becomes a station for everybody.” —Katie Crosby

“It’s our turn to make sure that we’re here for the next 60 years.” —Danny Conwill

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To donate to the WYES capital campaign or to sponsor a seat visit wyes.org/capitalcampaign or call 504.486.5511. THANK YOU!

One way to support the campaign is to sponsor a theater seat in the new Performance & Production Studio

$1,200 or $100/monthNames will be etched on the arm of the chair for future generations to see.

mAke A gIft to the wYes cAPItAl cAmPAIgn And helP us mAke thIs A true center of

InnovAtIon to serve our communItY.

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OPEN HOUSE

The community is invited to an OPEN HOUSE celebrating

WYES’ new facility.

Saturday, September 1610am-2pm

You are invited to a public

WYES Paulette and Frank Stewart Innovation Center for Educational Media

916 Navarre Avenue | New Orleans, LA 70124 | wyes.org

WYES staff will be on hand to give tours

Enjoy refreshments

Bring your camera for a photo-op with Curious George & Super Why!

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A portion of the trip’s proceeds benefit WYES. Stay tuned for upcoming special presentations.

Islands of New EnglandMay 4 — May 11, 2018 • 8 Days • 11 Meals

Highlights include Providence, Newport, Boston, Cranberry Bog, Plimoth Plantation, Cape Cod, Martha’s Vineyard, Lobster Dinner, Provincetown, Choices on Tour, Hyannis, and Nantucket.

Double $2,649pp | Single $3,149pp

* Included in Price: Round Trip Air from New Orleans Int’l Airport, Air Taxes and Fees/Surcharges, Hotel Transfers* Not Included in Price: Cancellation Waiver and Insurance of $240 per person

Iceland: Land of Fire & IceAugust 12 — August 20, 2018 • 9 Days • 13 Meals

Highlights include Reykjavík, Golden Circle, Thingvellir National Park, Gulfoss Waterfall, Geysir, Snæfellsnes Peninsula, Cave Tour or Lava Field Walk, Breidafjördur Bay, Waterfall Seljalandsfoss,

Vík, Eyjafjallajökull Volcano Visitor Center, Skógar Museum, Skógafoss, Jökulsárlón Glacial Lagoon, Vatnajökull National Park & Glacier and Blue Lagoon or Whale Watching.

Double $4,999pp | Single $5,899pp

* Included in Price: Round Trip Air from New Orleans Int’l Airport, Air Taxes and Fees/Surcharges, Hotel Transfers * Not Included in Price: Cancellation Waiver and Insurance of $280 per person

To book a trip and for more information,visit wyes.org.

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1 TUESDAY

6pmPBS nEWShOUR

7pmAMERICAn EXPERIEnCE “The Boys of ‘36” Explore the thrilling story of the american rowing team that triumphed at the 1936 olympics in nazi germany.

8pmRARE - CREATURES OF ThE PhOTO ARK Travel with Joel Sartore to Budapest, Prague, and new Zealand to document bizarre, rare insects.

9pmFROnTlInE “The Vaccine War”

10pmFADED lADIES

11pm AMERICAn EXPERIEnCE “The Boys of ‘36”

12amChARlIE ROSE

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6pmPBS nEWShOUR

7pmIRElAnD’S WIlD COAST Join Emmy-winning wildlife cameraman Colin Stafford-Johnson on an authored journey along ireland’s rugged atlantic coast, providing insights into the wild animals and wild places of the island he calls home. Pictured: Seal Colony on Blasket Island

9pmnOVA “Secrets of the Sky Tombs” The towering himalayas were among the last places on Earth that humanity settled. Scaling sheer cliff sides, a team of daring scientists hunts for clues to how ancient people found their way into this forbidding landscape and adapted to survive the high altitude. They discover rock-cut tombs filled with human bones and enigmatic artifacts, including gold masks and Chinese silk dating back thousands of years, and piece together evidence of strange rituals and beliefs designed to ward off the restless spirits of the dead.

10pmMASTERPIECE “Grantchester, Season 3” (Episode 7 of 7)

11pmFROnTlInE “The Vaccine War”

12amChARlIE ROSE

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7pmThE ThIS OlD hOUSE hOUR

8pm ThE TUnnEl: SABOTAGE (Episode 8 of 8) Elise makes a devastating discovery, Karl threatens mi5 and artem launches his lethal attack. in a terrifying showdown, Karl and Elise race to catch the chemist. Pictured: Karl Roebuck (Stephen Dillane) and Elise Wassermann (Clémence Poésy)

9pmSTAY TUnED: nEW ORlEAnS’ ClASSIC TV COMMERCIAlS What’s at 1825 Tulane? Who sang “Seafood City, very pretty, 1826 north Broad?” Who are rosemary and anna mae and what products did they pitch? What furniture store employs “The Special man?” These and many other memorable commercials and commercial icons will help tell the story of TV advertising in new orleans.

10pmIRElAnD’S WIlD COAST

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6pmPBS nEWShOUR

7pmInFORMED SOURCES

7:30pmSTEPPIn’ OUT

8pmWAShInGTOn WEEK

8:30pmChARlIE ROSE: ThE WEEK

9pmGREAT BRITISh BAKInG ShOW “The Patisserie” Join the four remaining bakers in the semi-final as they bash and fold pastry to achieve perfect lamination; make yeast cake with a fruity top and delicate chocolate work; and prepare a multiple mini-cake bake. Which three will go to the final?

10pmGREAT BRITISh BAKInG ShOW “The Final” Find out who will be crowned the winner after the finalists wrestle with meringues, undertake a British classic with only one recipe instruction and no measurements, and tackle one of the most complex challenges ever seen on the series. Pictured: Mel Giedroyc chats with Candice.

11pmSTEPPIn’ OUT

11:30pmInFORMED SOURCES

5 SATURDAY

10amMOTOWn 25: YESTERDAY, TODAY, FOREVER

noonEMMYlOU hARRIS - AT ThE RYMAn Celebrate 125 years of live entertainment at the ryman with harris and her acoustic band the nash ramblers in a re-creation of their mesmerizing 1991 concert, which helped spearhead efforts to refurbish the century-old home of the grand ole opry.

1:30pmPBS PREVIEWS: ThE VIETnAM WAR

2:30pmSUZE ORMAn’S FInAnCIAl SOlUTIOnS FOR YOU


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With his insatiable curiosity and a daytime Emmy® award for “outstanding

Children’s animated Program” in tow, america’s favorite little monkey continues

his (mis)-adventures on WYES.

5:00am ThOMAS & FRIEnDS 5:30am ThE CAT In ThE hAT KnOWS A lOT ABOUT ThAT! 6:00am READY JET GO! 6:30am WIlD KRATTS 7:00am nATURE CAT 7:30am CURIOUS GEORGE 8:00am CURIOUS GEORGE 8:30am DAnIEl TIGER’S nEIGhBORhOOD 9:00am DAnIEl TIGER’S nEIGhBORhOOD 9:30am SPlASh AnD BUBBlES 10:00am SPlASh AnD BUBBlES 10:30am SESAME STREET 11:00am SESAME STREET 11:30am SUPER WhY! nOOn PEG + CAT 12:30pm DInOSAUR TRAIn 1:00pm READY JET GO! 1:30pm nATURE CAT 2:00pm nATURE CAT 2:30pm WIlD KRATTS 3:00pm WIlD KRATTS 3:30pm ODD SQUAD 4:00pm ODD SQUAD 4:30pm ARThUR 5:00pm ARThUR 5:30pm MARThA SPEAKS


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4:30pmVISIOnS OF EUROPE

6pmJOhnnY MAThIS - WOnDERFUl WOnDERFUl Enjoy all Johnny’s favorites “Chances are, “ “Twelfth of never, “ “Wonderful, Wonderful,” it’s not For me To Say,” “Too much, Too little Too late” and more.

8pmlEGEnDS OF FOlK: ISn’T ThIS A TIME! Treasure this last and historic gathering of the artists who defined folk music, including Peter, Paul and mary, arlo guthrie, Pete Seeger and The Weavers. The 2003 Carnegie hall concert features performances the artists considered among their best.

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10:30amEThAn BORTnIK: GEnERATIOnS OF MUSIC

noon60S POP, ROCK AnD SOUl

2pmI’ll hAVE IT MY WAY WITh hATTIE BRYAnT new orleans resident hattie Bryant provides useful information and a thought-provoking four-step guide that takes the viewer on a journey of discovery to learn what a life well lived means to them.

3:30pmRICK STEVES’ hEART OF ITAlY

5:30pmVISOnS OF ITAlY SOUThERn STYlE

7pm60S POP, ROCK AnD SOUl reminisce with hosts Peter noone and davy Jones, and other musical artists, who perform classics from the decade of peace, love, and profound social change.

9pmThE TEXAS TEnORS: RISE america’s favorite tenors are back with an all-new concert filmed in stunning 4K at the beautiful grand 1894 opera house in galveston, TX with a live orchestra and choir performing classic rock, pop and Broadway.

10:30pmlEGEnDS OF FOlK: ISn’T ThIS A TIME!

7 MOnDAY

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7pmJOnAS KAUFMAnn – MY ITAlY accompanied by the orchestra della rai Torino under the direction of Jochen rieder, Kaufmann sings popular tenor numbers that include “Torna a Surriento,” “Cor ’ngrato,” “mattinata,” “Parla più piano,” “Caruso” and “il canto.” The program was recorded in June 2016 at the Teatro Carignano located in Turin, italy.

8:30pmVISIOnS OF ITAlY: SOUThERn STYlE

10pmRICK STEVES’ hEART OF ITAlY From hill towns to harbors, and from vino rosso to giotto, this special, savors the good life in the italian heartland.

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6pmPBS nEWShOUR

7pmlEGEnDS OF FOlK: ISn’T ThIS A TIME!Treasure this last and historic gathering of the artists who defined folk music.

8:30pmBEE GEES: OnE nIGhT OnlY features the group’s 1997 concert at the mgm grand in las Vegas. one of the very few Bee gees performances ever filmed, the music special showcases many of their greatest disco and pop hits, including “how deep is Your love,” “To love Somebody,” “massachusetts,” “You Should Be dancing/alone,” and many more.


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7pmEThAn BORTnIK: GEnERATIOnS OF MUSIC Join the talented young virtuoso for a concert spanning generations and genres. Featuring guests Peter Yarrow (Peter, Paul and mary), Bethany Yarrow and cellist rufus Cappadocia, this concert will appeal to audiences of all ages.

8:30pmJOhnnY MAThIS - WOnDERFUl WOnDERFUl Enjoy all Johnny’s favorites “Chances are, “ “Twelfth of never, “ “Wonderful, Wonderful,” it’s not For me To Say,” “Too much, Too little Too late” and more.

10:30pmJOnAS KAUFMAnn – MY ITAlY Kaufmann sings popular tenor numbers that include “Torna a Surriento,” “Cor ’ngrato,” “mattinata,” “Parla più piano,” “Caruso” and “il canto.”

12amChARlIE ROSE

10 ThURSDAY

6pmPBS nEWShOUR

7pmRICK STEVES’ hEART OF ITAlY From hill towns to harbors, and from vino rosso to giotto, this special, savors the good life in the italian heartland.

9pmBEE GEES: OnE nIGhT OnlY showcases many of their greatest disco and pop hits, including “how deep is Your love,” “To love Somebody,” “massachusetts,” “You Should Be dancing/alone” and many more.

10:30pmVISIOnS OF ITAlY: SOUThERn STYlE

12amChARlIE ROSE

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6pmPBS nEWShOUR

7pmInFORMED SOURCES brings together our region’s top print and broadcast journalists to examine the stories behind the headlines. marcia Kavanaugh hosts. Errol laborde is producer.


8pmWAShInGTOn WEEK


9pmlEGEnDS OF FOlK: ISn’T ThIS A TIME!Treasure this last and historic gathering of the artists who defined folk music, including Peter, Paul and mary, arlo guthrie, Pete Seeger and The Weavers. The 2003 Carnegie hall concert features performances the artists considered among their best.

10:30pmSTEPPIn’ OUT “Eats Out”

11pmSTEPPIn’ OUT


12am ChARlIE ROSE

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10am RICK STEVES’ hEART OF ITAlY

noonBEE GEES: OnE nIGhT OnlY

1:30pmROY ORBISOn: BlACK & WhITE nIGhT 30 Special guests include Bruce Springsteen, K.d. lang and others.

3pm70S SOUl SUPERSTARS Join Patti laBelle for an all-star reunion of the legends of 1970s motown, r&B and soul, including the Commodores, original lead Eugene record reuniting with the Chi-lites, the Stylistics, Yvonne Elliman, heatwave, the Trammps, the Emotions and the manhattans.

5:30pmEThAn BORTnIK: GEnERATIOnS OF MUSIC

7pmFATS DOMInO - WAlKIn’ BACK TO nEW ORlEAnS Two years after a harrowing rescue from hurricane Katrina, domino headlined a 2007 benefit concert for the city, performing hits including “Blueberry hill,” “ain’t That a Shame,” “my girl Josephine” and “Blue monday.” The special, narrated by actor John goodman, captures the concert and provides an up-close, biographical look at domino’s storied career. The special also includes rare interviews with domino as well as singers dr. John, allen Toussaint, robert Plant and randy newman, who discuss how this legendary performer has inspired their careers.

8:30pmA TRIBUTE TO TOUSSAInT

10pmBEE GEES: OnE nIGhT OnlY

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10:30am FATS DOMInO - WAlKIn’ BACK TO nEW ORlEAnS

noonA TRIBUTE TO TOUSSAInT as a philanthropist, Toussaint helped raise more than $1 million for the hungry and homeless in new orleans. To show their deep appreciation for his music and charitable acts, new orleans artists against hunger & homelessness (noaahh) honored allen on his 75th birthday with a concert at harrah’s Theatre. Cameras captured this momentous, once-in-a-lifetime event, which featured Elvis Costello, dr. John, Trombone Shorty, irma


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GlOBE TREKKER4pm

The series transports viewers to unforgettable destinations through its

stunning photography, indigenous music, and spirit of adventure. in each episode, a traveler ventures off the beaten path to soak up the local culture, sample the cuisine, and revel in breathtaking vistas.

5:00am MISTER ROGERS’ nEIGhBORhOOD 5:30am ThOMAS & FRIEnDS 6:00am BOB ThE BUIlDER 6:30am DAnIEl TIGER’S nEIGhBORhOOD 7:00am ThE WOODWRIGhT’S ShOP 7:30am P. AllEn SMITh’S GARDEn hOME 8:00am ROUGh CUT – WOODWORKInG WITh TOMMY MAC 8:30am ThIS OlD hOUSE 9:00am ASK ThIS OlD hOUSE 9:30am nEW ORlEAnS COOKInG WITh

KEVIn BElTOn 10:00am ChEF JOhn BESh’S FAMIlY TABlE 10:30am ChEF PAUl PRUDhOMME’S

AlWAYS COOKInG 11:OOam TASTE OF lOUISIAnA WITh ChEF

JOhn FOlSE & COMPAnY 11:30am AMERICA’S TEST KITChEn FROM

COOK’S IllUSTRATED nOOn MARThA BAKES 12:30pm CIAO! ITAlIA 1:00pm MARThA STEWART’S COOKInG

SChOOl 1:30pm COOK’S COUnTRY 2:00pm A ChEF’S lIFE 2:30pm nICK STEllInO: STORYTEllER In

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saturdays on Thomas, deacon John, Joe henry, Cyril neville, and naturally, allen himself. The special weaves together footage from the concert, interviews with fellow musicians Cyndi lauper, robert Plant, Jimmy Buffett and others, and segments profiling allen’s many accomplishments — both in the studio and on the streets.

1:30pmThE POWER OF PURPOSE

3pmRICK STEVES’ TASTY EUROPE rick learns that slowing down to truly appreciate what you eat is an essential part of any great travel experience.

3:30pmRICK STEVES’ EUROPE: GREAT GERMAn CITIES Explore five of germany’s most important cities: hamburg, dresden, leipzig, Frankfurt and nürnberg.

5:30pmBEE GEES: OnE nIGhT OnlY

7pmIl VOlO nOTTE MAGICA Join the international superstar trio and special guest Plácido domingo for a magical night of music beneath the stars in Florence, italy’s beautiful Santa Croce Square. il Volo pays tribute to the Three Tenors with songs in true operatic style.

8:30pmJOnAS KAUFMAnn – MY ITAlY Kaufmann sings popular tenor numbers that include “Torna a Surriento,” “Cor ’ngrato,” “mattinata,” “Parla più piano,” “Caruso” and “il canto.”

10pmBEE GEES: OnE nIGhT OnlY

11:30pmnATIOnAl PARK SYMPhOnY ThE MIGhTY FIVE!

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7pm70S SOUl SUPERSTARS Join Patti laBelle with the Commodores, the Chi-lites, the Stylistics, Yvonne Elliman, heatwave, the Trammps, the Emotions and the manhattans.

9:30pm ROY ORBISOn: BlACK & WhITE nIGhT 30

11pmFATS DOMInO - WAlKIn’ BACK TO nEW ORlEAnS Two years after a harrowing rescue from hurricane Katrina, domino headlined a 2007 benefit concert for the city, performing hits including “Blueberry hill,” “ain’t That a Shame,” “my girl Josephine” and “Blue monday.”

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6pm PBS nEWShOUR

7pmThE BOMB Explore the most destructive invention in human history, the nuclear bomb, how it changed the world and how it continues to loom large in our lives.

9pm FROnTlInE “Terror in a little Saigon”

10pmPOV “Two Towns of Jasper”

11:30pmSTEPPIn’ OUT “Eats Out” a special look at the local restaurant scene. host Peggy Scott laborde welcomes Poppy Tooker, ian mcnulty and helen Freund.

12am ChARlIE ROSE

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6pm PBS nEWShOUR

7pmInDIA - nATURE’S WOnDERlAnD Explore india and meet a man who spent 30 years planting his own rainforest. Witness the mass hatching of olive ridley turtles.

8pmnOVA “Emperor’s Ghost Army”

9pmSECRETS OF ThE DEAD “The Real Trojan horse” The Trojan horse…it was the ultimate sneak attack. But was it simply a work of fiction or did the greeks really trick the Trojans into defeat with a giant wooden horse?

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7pmThE ThIS OlD hOUSE hOUR Burying electrical cables, building porch columns, laying a patio, installing kitchen cabinets and trimming the front gable. on aSK ThiS old houSE, changing a dilapidated entrance, how to make wire connections and a lesson on creating mead.

8pmSECRETS OF ThE DEAD “The Real Trojan horse”

9pmUnO MEMORIES Co-produced by WYES Producer Peggy Scott laborde, uno class of ‘75, and dr. robert dupont who is author of On Higher Ground: the University of New Orleans at 50.

10pmSTARlIGhT ThEATRE MOVIE: MEET ME In ST. lOUIS (1944)

12amChARlIE ROSE

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6pm PBS nEWShOUR

7pmInFORMED SOURCES

7:30pmSTEPPIn’ OUT Filmed from the WYES studios in lakeview, this weekly program, hosted and produced by Peggy Scott laborde, highlights our area’s arts and entertainment scene with Poppy Tooker providing restaurant coverage and alan Smason providing theatrical coverage. additional guests join in providing input on local art, museums, fashion, fundraising events, culture, movies, attractions, books, music and much more. Episodes available on the WYES YouTube Channel at wyes.org.

8pmWAShInGTOn WEEK


9pmGREAT PERFORMAnCES “Vienna Philharmonic Summer night Concert 2017” Enjoy guest conductor Christoph Eschenbach with superstar soprano renée Fleming.

10pmPBS PREVIEWS: ThE VIETnAM WAR The 10 part, 18-hour documentary film series directed by Ken Burns and lynn novick premieres Sunday, September 17 at 7:00 p.m.

11pmSTEPPIn’ OUT


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6pmThE lAWREnCE WElK ShOW

7pmThE GREAT BRITISh BAKInG ShOW “Bread”

8pmSOUnDSTAGE “GeorgeFest” Watch an eclectic mix of guest artists pay tribute to the late Beatle, george harrison. Brian Wilson, norah Jones, dhani harrison, ann Wilson, Ben harper, Wayne Coyne and Steven drozd of the Flaming lips and many others honor harrison’s legacy.

9pmAMERICAn EPIC “Out of the Many, the One” discover how america’s diverse cultures contribute to its musical styles: from the hopi tribe to hawaii’s Joseph Kekuku (pictured) to mexican-american lydia mendoza and the Cajun Breaux Family. mississippi John hurt’s blues inspires a generation of musicians.

10pmGREAT PERFORMAnCES “Vienna Philharmonic Summer night Concert 2017”

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6pmInDIA - nATURE’S WOnDERlAnD

7pmSECRETS OF ThE SIX WIVES “Divorced” Travel with historian lucy Worsley back to the Tudor court to witness some of the most dramatic moments in the lives of henry Viii’s six wives. in this episode, Worsley examines the happy marriage of henry Viii to first wife, Katherine of aragon. despite her skill and devotion as his queen, she fails to give henry the son he needs and he falls for anne Boleyn.

8pmMASTERPIECE “Endeavour, Season 4” ‘Game’ in the new series, we find oxford’s finest picking up the pieces of their personal and professional lives. Endeavour waits to hear the result of his Sergeant’s Exam, and self-medicates to numb his heartache over Joan, but whisky and Tännhauser will only get a man so far. meanwhile, Thursday and Win deal with their own sense of grief. Their home is empty, Sam gone to the army and Joan…who knows where? in this episode, follow Endeavour in the nightmarish hunt for a serial killer. Watch it every Sunday through September 10. Pictured: Shaun Evans as Endeavour Morse

9:30pmVICIOUS

10pm BIlOXI MEMORIES AnD ThE BROADWATER BEACh hOTEl Visitors and residents share special moments.

11pmSECRETS OF ThE SIX WIVES “Divorced”

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hosted by car expert John davis, motorWeek delivers consumer-oriented

reviews of the latest cars, trucks and utilities, diY car care advice, and keeps pace with the latest automotive

lifestyle trends.

5:00am SID ThE SCIEnCE KID 5:30am DInOSAUR TRAIn 6:00am SESAME STREET 6:30am DAnIEl TIGER’S nEIGhBORhOOD 7:00am DAnIEl TIGER’S nEIGhBORhOOD 7:30am SPlASh AnD BUBBlES 8:00am CURIOUS GEORGE 8:30am nATURE CAT 9:00am READY JET GO! 9:30am MOTORWEEK 10:00am MOVIE/VARIOUS PROGRAMMInG nOOn MOVIE/VARIOUS PROGRAMMInG 1:00pm nEW ORlEAnS COOKInG WITh

KEVIn BElTOn 1:30pm EllIE’S REAl GOOD FOOD 2:00pm ChEF JOhn BESh’S FAMIlY TABlE 2:30pm MInD OF A ChEF 3:00pm PATI’S MEXICAn TABlE 3:30pm WEEKEnDS WITh YAnKEE 4:00pm RICK STEVES’ EUROPE 4:30pm BORn TO EXPlORE WITh

RIChARD WIESE 5:00pm hISTORY DETECTIVES

SUNdayS oN 7pmAnTIQUES ROADShOW “Cincinnati”

8pmnOVA “Eclipse Over America” observe the first total solar eclipse to traverse the uS mainland in more than a generation.

9pmPOV “Tribal Justice” See why two native-american judges have reached back to traditional concepts of justice.

10:30pmMASTERPIECE “Endeavour, Season 4” ‘Game’

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6pm PBS nEWShOUR

7pmDIAnA

8pmSECRETS OF AlThORP – ThE SPEnCERS Take a tour of althorp with Charles, the 9th Earl Spencer, brother of Princess diana.

9pm FROnTlInE “league of Denial: The nFl’s Concussion Crisis - Part 1” Part 2 airs next Tuesday at 9pm.

10pmPOV “Tribal Justice”

11:30pmVICIOUS

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6pm PBS nEWShOUR

7pmnOVA “Eclipse Over America”

8pmThE FARThEST – VOYAGER In SPACE in

conjunction with the 40th anniversary of the first Voyager launch, PBS presents a two-hour special about naSa’s historic Voyager mission to explore our solar system and beyond. learn how naSa’s epic Voyager missions, launched in 1977, revolutionized our understanding of Jupiter, Saturn, uranus, neptune and their dazzling moons and rings. The documentary was an official selection in the 2017 Tribeca Film Festival as part of the festival’s Viewpoints program. Pictured: Voyager Encapsulation, Jet Propulsion Laboratory

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11pmSECRETS OF AlThORP – ThE SPEnCERS

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9pmBIlOXI MEMORIES AnD ThE BROADWATER BEACh hOTEl Visitors and residents share special moments. Enjoy interviews with david “Paul” Spencer, President of the Joe W. and dorothy dorsett Brown Foundation; leslie landry, who honeymooned at the Broadwater Beach hotel; Bob mahoney, proprietor of mary mahoney’s old French house; Jack Stanford, general manager of the Broadwater Beach hotel and John Stachura, a Biloxi resident — just to name a few.

10pmSTARlIGhT ThEATRE MOVIE: ShADOW OF ThE ThIn MAn (1941)

12amChARlIE ROSE

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6pm PBS nEWShOUR

7pmInFORMED SOURCES


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8pmWAShInGTOn WEEK robert Costa moderates the weekly roundtable discussion of journalists. Costa is the eighth moderator in the series 50-year history. he had appeared as a panelist on WaShingTon WEEK dating back to 2014, and more recently as a frequent guest moderator.


9pmGREAT PERFORMAnCES AT ThE MET “la Traviata” hear Sonya Yoncheva sing the tragic courtesan in Verdi’s classic, with michael Fabiano as her lover.


12am ChARlIE ROSE

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6pmThE lAWREnCE WElK ShOW

7pmThE GREAT BRITISh BAKInG ShOW “Desserts”

8pmSOUnDSTAGE “Jason Isbell” The alabama native showcases his talent. his album Something More Than Free was named Billboard’s #1 Country album of 2015.

9pmAMERICAn EPIC SESSIOnS

11pmThE FARThEST – VOYAGER In SPACE

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7pmSECRETS OF ThE SIX WIVES “Beheaded, Died” Watch as two queens, Katherine of aragon, then anne Boleyn, fall from power.

8pmMASTERPIECE “Endeavour, Season 4” ‘Canticle’ When morality advocate Joy Pettybon receives a death threat, Endeavour must protect her at all costs. But the arrival of a rebellious band, The Wildwood, quickly drags Endeavour into a bloody war of social attitudes that just had its first fatality.

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11pmSECRETS OF ThE SIX WIVES “Beheaded, Died”

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6pmPBS nEWShOUR

7pmAnTIQUES ROADShOW “Rapid City”

8pmAnTIQUES ROADShOW “Rapid City”

9pmPOV “Raising Bertie” View an intimate portrait of three african-american boys coming of age in rural north Carolina.

10:30pmMASTERPIECE “Endeavour, Season 4” ‘Canticle’

12amChARlIE ROSE

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7pmAMERICAn EXPERIEnCE “Walt Disney” Part 1 of 2 examines disney’s complex life and enduring legacy, featuring rare archival footage from the disney vaults, scenes from some of his greatest films, and interviews with biographers, animators and artists who worked on early films, including Snow White, and the designers who helped turn his dream of disneyland into reality.

9pm FROnTlInE “league of Denial: The nFl’s Concussion Crisis - Part 2”

10pmPOV “Raising Bertie”

11:30pmVICIOUS

12am ChARlIE ROSE

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6pm PBS nEWShOUR

7pmEARTh’S nATURAl WOnDERS

8pmnOVA “Zeppelin Terror Attack” discover how the British created artillery that could take down enormous Zeppelins during WWi.

9pmInDIA - nATURE’S WOnDERlAnD

10pmAMERICAn EXPERIEnCE “Walt Disney” Part 1 of 2.

12amChARlIE ROSE

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6pm PBS nEWShOUR


8pmDIAnA

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10pmSTARlIGhT ThEATRE MOVIE: ShADOW OF ThE ThIn MAn (1941)

12amChARlIE ROSE


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