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Saturday, October 1 - Saturday, October 8 Saturday 1 PRIME TIME
7:00 The Lawrence Welk Show
The French Show “Where Is Your Heart,” “Just A Gigolo” and “River Seine” are performed. Janet Lennon is the guest.
8:00 Classic Gospel
Gaither Vocal Band: I Do Believe “The Love of God,” “Oh, What A Time” and more are perform at the Saenger Theatre in New Orleans.
9:00 Rosemary and Thyme The Gooseberry Bush The lady detectives find an abandoned baby in a garden. A neighboring artist is found murdered.
10:00 Austin City Limits
Paul Simon The singer-songwriter legend performs songs from Graceland, Simon & Garfunkel tunes and more.
11:00 Infinity Hall Live
Keb’ Mo’ The contemporary blues musician and three-time Grammy winner takes the stage alongside his band.
LATE NIGHT
12:00 Washington Week with Gwen Ifill 12:30 Charlie Rose The Week 1:00 Great Performances Vienna Philharmonic Summer Night Concert 2016
2:00 The Hispanic Heritage Awards 3:00 NOVA Iceman Reborn
4:00 Forces of Nature Color
Sunday 2 PRIME TIME
7:00 Poldark Revealed
Follow the cast and crew of the TV series Poldark on location in beautiful Cornwall.
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8:00 Poldark Season 2 On Masterpiece
Poldark, Demelza and Elizabeth return as a complicated love triangle in this romantic saga.
9:00 Indian Summers Season 2 On Masterpiece
Sooni confronts Aafrin and receives a shock. Madeline tries to line up a key ally for Ralph.
10:00 Rosemary and Thyme The Gooseberry Bush The lady detectives find an abandoned baby in a garden. A neighboring artist is found murdered.
11:00 To The Contrary with Bonnie Erbe 11:30 Religion & Ethics Newsweekly
10:30 Charlie Rose 11:30 BBC World News America
LATE NIGHT
12:00 Poldark Revealed 1:00 Poldark Season 2 On Masterpiece 2:00 Indian Summers Season 2 On Masterpiece 3:00 Charlie Rose 4:00 BBC World News 4:30 Tavis Smiley
Tuesday 4 PRIME TIME
7:00 The Contenders 16 for ’16
Hart/Jackson The Visionaries Examine the stories of two charismatic aspirants determined to tackle the biggest issues of the day.
LATE NIGHT
12:00 The Lawrence Welk Show The French Show
1:00 Classic Gospel
Gaither Vocal Band: I Do Believe
8:00 PBS Newshour Debates: A Special Report
2016 Vice Presidential Debate Live coverage of the vice presidential candidates’ debate, followed by analysis.
2:00 Austin City Limits Paul Simon
3:00 Infinity Hall Live Keb’ Mo’
4:00 The Contenders 16 for ‘16 Romney/Dukakis The Technocrats
Monday 3 PRIME TIME
7:00 Antiques Roadshow
Knoxville, Hour Two A collection of letters from Amelia Earhart and two Jacob Maentel watercolors are appraised.
8:00 Independent Lens
Best of Enemies The legendary televised debates between Gore Vidal and William F. Buckley in 1968 are highlighted.
9:30 Willie Velasquez: Your Vote Is Your Voice Meet the charismatic and pioneering activist whose work transformed the power of the Latino vote.
10:00 Charlie Rose 11:00 BBC World News 11:30 BBC World News America
LATE NIGHT
12:00 Antiques Roadshow Knoxville, Hour
1:00 Independent Lens 2:30 3:30 4:30
Best of Enemies
Willie Velasquez: Your Vote Is Your Voice Charlie Rose Tavis Smiley
Wednesday 5 PRIME TIME
7:00 Forces of Nature
Motion The forces of nature have kept Earth on the move since it was formed billions of years ago.
8:00 NOVA
Great Human Odyssey Research sheds light on the ultimate story of humanity’s origins and survival in the deep past.
10:00 Charlie Rose 11:00 BBC World News 11:30 BBC World News America
LATE NIGHT
12:00 The Contenders 16 for ’16 Hart/Jackson The Visionaries
1:00 Secrets of Scotland Yard 2:00 Class of ‘27: America Reframed 3:00 Charlie Rose 4:00 BBC World News 4:30 Tavis Smiley
Thursday 6 PRIME TIME
7:00 Live Here
Right On Q Two smoking fiends — Steven Raichlen of Project Smoke and Tyler Frazer of Tyler’s Barbecue in Amarillo — talk shop, dispensing plenty of tasty smoke, barbecue tips and stories along the way. Plus, participants in the Amarillo Chamber of Commerce BBQ Cook-Off weigh in on barbecue’s staying power.
7:30 Daytripper
Big Bend (Part 1) Chet heads to West Texas to explore one of the most beautiful and most remote national parks in the U.S. From desert hikes to balanced rocks to jaw-dropping mountain hikes with 100-mile views.
8:00 Two for the Road
Tanzania: The Search for the Big Five Nik and Dusty travel to wild and beautiful Tanzania for their firstever African safari. But will the weather wash away their hopes of capturing Africa’s “Big Five” animals on camera?
8:30 Overheard with Evan Smith
Gloria Steinem, Author and Political Activist
9:00 The This Old House Hour
The end of the project reveals many improvements. Food expert Chris Kimball discusses maple syrup.
10:00 Charlie Rose 11:00 BBC World News 11:30 BBC World News America
LATE NIGHT
12:00 Forces of Nature Motion
1:00 NOVA
Great Human Odyssey
3:00 Charlie Rose 4:00 BBC World News 4:30 Tavis Smiley
Friday 7 PRIME TIME 7:00 7:30 8:00
Washington Week with Gwen Ifill Charlie Rose The Week Getting Ahead
The hotly-debated nationwide movement to increase the minimum wage is examined.
9:00 Dream On
The journey of Alexis de Tocqueville, who popularized the idea of the American Dream, is retraced.
10:30 Charlie Rose 11:30 BBC World News America
LATE NIGHT
12:00 Live Here
Right On Q
12:30 Daytripper
Big Bend (Part 1)
1:00 Two for the Road
Tanzania: The Search for the Big Five
1:30 Overheard with Evan Smith
Gloria Steinem, Author and Political Activist
3:00 Charlie Rose 4:00 BBC World News 4:30 Tavis Smiley
Saturday 8 PRIME TIME
7:00 The Lawrence Welk Show
The Songs of Jimmy McHugh Ralna English is the guest. “I Feel A Song Coming On” and “Don’t Blame Me” are performed.
8:00 Classic Gospel
Gaither Classics #1 Favorite songs and performances include “Farther Along,” Squire Parsons’ and “Sweet Beulah Land.”
9:00 Rosemary and Thyme In a Monastary Garden When a woman is murdered in an herb garden the two ladies realize they could be in serious danger.
10:00 Austin City Limits
James Bay/ Rhiannon Giddens Englishman Bay plays songs from his charttopping debut Chaos and the Calm. North Carolina native Giddens performs tunes from her Grammynominated solo debut Tomorrow Is My Turn.
11:00 Infinity Hall Live
Tim Reynolds & TR3 Tim Reynolds & TR3 bring killer guitar riffs and rock and roll funk to Infinity Hall.
LATE NIGHT
12:00 Washington Week with Gwen Ifill 12:30 Charlie Rose The Week 1:00 Getting Ahead 2:00 Dream On 3:30 Edgar Allan Poe’s Mystery Theatre 4:30 Charlie Rose The Week
2:00 The This Old House Hour
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Sunday, October 9- Saturday, October 15 Monday 10 PRIME TIME
7:00 Antiques Roadshow
Knoxville, Hour Three Highlights include a third edition of Gone With the Wind and signed Muhammad Ali training shoes.
8:00 Antiques Roadshow
Jacksonville, Hour One A Laurel and Hardy prop, “Swiss Miss” horn and a Thomas Hart Benton oil on tin are appraised.
9:00 POV The Contenders – 16 for ‘16 7 PM OCT. 11
Sunday 9 PRIME TIME
6:00 Frontline
The Choice 2016 Frontline investigates where the two presidential candidates came from and how they lead.
8:00 PBS Newshour Debates: A Special Report
2016 Presidential Debate Gwen Ifill and Judy Woodruff anchor live coverage of the presidential candidates’ debates.
10:00 Rosemary and Thyme In A Monastary Garden
11:00 To The Contrary with Bonnie Erbe 11:30 Religion & Ethics Newsweekly
LATE NIGHT
12:00 The Lawrence Welk Show The Songs of Jimmy McHugh
1:00 Classic Gospel
Gaither Classics #1
2:00 Austin City Limits James Bay/ Rhiannon Giddens
3:00 Infinity Hall Live
Tim Reynolds & TR3
4:00 The Contenders 16 for ’16 Hart/Jackson The Visionaries
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From This Day Forward An American family copes with an intimate transformation as the father comes out as transgender.
10:30 Charlie Rose 11:30 BBC World News America
LATE NIGHT
12:00 Frontline
The Choice 2016
2:00 American Reds 3:30 Charlie Rose 4:30 Tavis Smiley
Tuesday 11 PRIME TIME
7:00 The Contenders 16 for ’16
Goldwater/Reagan The Conservatives Chart the political careers of men who defined modern conservatism and the Republican Party.
8:00 Frontline
Confronting ISIS The successes, failures and challenges of the American-led efforts to destroy ISIS are examined.
10:00 Charlie Rose 11:00 BBC World News 11:30 BBC World News America
LATE NIGHT
12:00 Antiques Roadshow Knoxville, Hour Three
1:00 Antiques Roadshow Jacksonville, Hour One
2:00 POV
From This Day Forward
3:30 Charlie Rose 4:30 Tavis Smiley
Wednesday 12 PRIME TIME
7:00 Nature
Super Hummingbirds High-speed camerawork and breakthrough new science showcase the fast-paced world of hummingbirds.
8:00 NOVA
Super Tunnel Engineers and designers build a massive new subterranean railway deep beneath the streets of London.
9:00 WWII Mega Weapons The Tunnels of Okinawa
10:00 Charlie Rose 11:00 BBC World News 11:30 BBC World News America
LATE NIGHT
12:00 The Contenders 16 for ’16
Goldwater/Reagan The Conservatives
1:00 Frontline
Confronting ISIS
3:00 Charlie Rose 4:00 BBC World News 4:30 Tavis Smiley
Thursday 13 PRIME TIME
7:00 Live Here
Taxing Possibilities: Bond Election Interviews covering seven ballot propositions that, if all passed, would total nearly $340 million in bond issues for projects for the city of Amarillo and mean property tax increases for city residents. Projects range from catching up on years of lagging street maintenance and stretching utilities resources to upgrading the Amarillo Civic Center Coliseum and adding park improvements and athletic facilities.
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7:30 Daytripper
Big Bend (Part 2) and Terlingua After a night backpacking to the South Rim, Chet wakes up to head back to the basin. After summiting Emory Peak (the tallest point in the park),Chet and crew head to Terlingua, where they explore the town’s old mining culture, eat at an old theater, and celebrate at the historic La Kiva bar.
8:00 Two for the Road
Adventure in Patagonia Nik and Dusty arrive in Patagonia in South America. And after conquering one of Argentina’s most spectacular glaciers, they cross into Chile, and embark on one of the most challenging adventures of their lives.
8:30 Overheard with Evan Smith
Maureen Dowd, Columnist and BestSelling Author
9:00 The This Old House Hour
A new project begins on the North Shore of Massachusetts. Kevin sparks up an old chimney in Texas.
10:00 Charlie Rose 11:00 BBC World News 11:30 BBC World News America
LATE NIGHT 12:00 Nature
Super Hummingbirds
1:00 NOVA
Super Tunnel
2:00 WWII Mega Weapons
PRIME TIME 7:00 7:30 8:00
Washington Week with Gwen Ifill Charlie Rose The Week Great Performances
Grammy Salute to Music Legends An all-star concert salutes Ruth Brown, Celia Cruz, Earth, Wind & Fire, Linda Ronstadt and more.
10:30 Charlie Rose 11:30 BBC World News America
LATE NIGHT
12:00 Live Here
Taxing Possibilities: Bond Election
12:30 Daytripper
Big Bend (Part 2) and Terlingua
1:00 Two for the Road
Adventure In Patagonia
1:30 Overheard with Evan Smith
Maureen Dowd, Columnist and BestSelling Author
2:00 The This Old House Hour 3:00 Charlie Rose 4:00 BBC World News 4:30 Tavis Smiley
Saturday 15
8:00 Classic Gospel
Tribute to the Goodmans Bill Gaither celebrates the music and the legacy of unquenchable spirits Howard and Vestal Goodman.
9:00 Rosemary and Thyme Three Legs Good When a psychiatrist is murdered, the ladies adopt his bereaved dog who may help solve the mystery.
10:00 Austin City Limits
Robert Plant & The Sensational Space Shifters Enjoy new classics and fan favorites from classic rocker Robert Plant.
11:00 Infinity Hall Live
The Smithereens The New Jersey-based rock band brings down the house with their unique driving guitar sound.
LATE NIGHT
12:00 Washington Week with Gwen Ifill 12:30 Charlie Rose The Week 1:00 Great Performances
Grammy Salute to Music Legends
3:30 Sky Island 4:00 Nature
Super Hummingbirds
PRIME TIME
7:00 The Lawrence Welk Show
Musical Memories Kathy Lennon is the guest. Great songs include “Love Me With All Your Heart” and “Team Work. “
The Tunnels of Okinawa
3:00 Charlie Rose 4:00 BBC World News 4:30 Tavis Smiley
Find Panhandle PBS on Great Performances: Grammy Salute to Music Legends 8 PM OCT. 14
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Sunday, October 16 - Saturday, October 22 Monday 17 PRIME TIME
7:00 Antiques Roadshow Jacksonville, Hour Two A diamond Art Deco bracelet watch and Robert E. Lee’s map of critical battle areas are showcased.
8:00 Antiques Roadshow
Tesla: American Experience 8 PM OCT. 18
Sunday 16 PRIME TIME
7:00 The Durrells On Masterpiece
Louisa Durrell and her headstrong children arrive on the bucolic Greek island of Corfu in 1935.
8:00 Poldark Season 2 On Masterpiece 9:00 Indian Summers Season 2 On Masterpiece
Lord Hawthorne wants Adam arrested for setting him afire. Alice and Aafrin’s affair teeters on exposure. A marriage descends into sadism. The dead and presumed dead return.
10:00 Rosemary and Thyme Three Legs Good
11:00 To The Contrary with Bonnie Erbe 11:30 Religion & Ethics Newsweekly
LATE NIGHT
12:00 The Lawrence Welk Show Musical Memories
1:00 Classic Gospel
Tribute to the Goodmans
2:00 Austin City Limits
Robert Plant & The Sensational Space Shifters
3:00 Infinity Hall Live The Smithereens
4:00 The Contenders 16 for ’16
Goldwater/Reagan The Conservatives
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Jacksonville, Hour Three Highlights include a NASA Mercury 7 signed photo and an 1862 Abraham Lincoln signed document.
9:00 POV
Hooligan Sparrow Follow a Chinese activist who seeks justice for girls allegedly sexually abused by their principal.
10:30 Charlie Rose 11:30 BBC World News America
LATE NIGHT
12:00 The Durrells On Masterpiece 1:00 Poldark Season 2 On Masterpiece 2:00 Indian Summers Season 2 On Masterpiece 3:00 Charlie Rose 4:00 BBC World News 4:30 Tavis Smiley
Tuesday 18 PRIME TIME
7:00 The Contenders 16 for ’16
Perot/Nader - The Independents Follow the campaigns of two candidates who challenged the twoparty system and ran as independents.
8:00 Tesla: American Experience
The technology of inventor Nikola Tesla revolutionized the electrical age of the 20th century.
9:00 Frontline
Terror in Europe Top counter-terror officials describe Europe’s fight against the rise of Islamist terrorism.
10:00 Charlie Rose 11:00 BBC World News 11:30 BBC World News America
and Gabriel Dawe talk about their Side by Side exhibition at Amarillo Museum of Art. And Chip Chandler’s online arts documentary series The Season makes its television debut.
LATE NIGHT
12:00 Antiques Roadshow Jacksonville, Hour Two
1:00 Antiques Roadshow
Jacksonville, Hour Three
7:30 Daytripper
Taylor In a town that epitomize Texas Bar-B-Q, Chet interviews 3 different pit masters, each with their own spin on Texas que. He visits a museum dedicated to the governor who defeated the KKK in Texas and goes fishing on the best crappie lake in the state.
2:00 POV
Hooligan Sparrow
3:30 Charlie Rose 4:30 Tavis Smiley
Wednesday 19 PRIME TIME
7:00 Nature
My Congo Wildlife cameraman Vianet Djenguet returns to his roots to reveal the beauty and majesty of Congo.
8:00 Two for the Road
Searching for Balance In Beijing Nik and Dusty arrive in China to explore its fascinating and historic capital city, Beijing. But as they’re learning about its rich and colorful past, they get a first-hand look at China’s turbulent and difficult present.
8:00 PBS Newshour Debates: A Special Report
2016 Presidential Debate Live coverage of the 2016 Presidential debates.
10:00 Charlie Rose 11:00 BBC World News 11:30 BBC World News America
LATE NIGHT
8:30 Overheard with Evan Smith 9:00 The This Old House Hour
Tommy and Kevin visit the factory where the house will be built. Richard works on an overflow drain.
12:00 The Contenders 16 for ’16 Perot/Nader The Independents
1:00 Tesla: American Experience 2:00 Frontline Terror in Europe
3:00 Charlie Rose 4:00 BBC World News 4:30 Tavis Smiley
Thursday 20 PRIME TIME
7:00 Live Here
The Essence of Life Julliard-trained musicians from The Annie Moses Band bring their creativity to Amarillo and its students during a tour stop, with an interview, song selections and lesson. Artists Larry Bell
10:00 Charlie Rose 11:00 BBC World News 11:30 BBC World News America
LATE NIGHT
Friday 21 PRIME TIME 7:00 7:30 8:00
Washington Week with Gwen Ifill Charlie Rose The Week Hamilton’s America
Experience the making of Lin-Manuel Miranda’s Broadway phenomenon Hamilton and the history behind it.
9:30 Hamilton’s America Encore 11:00 BBC World News 11:30 BBC World News America
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12:00 Live Here
The Essence of Life
12:30 Daytripper Taylor
1:00 Two for the Road
Searching for Balance In Beijing
1:30 Overheard with Evan Smith 2:00 The This Old House Hour 3:00 Charlie Rose 4:00 BBC World News 4:30 Tavis Smiley
Saturday 22 PRIME TIME
7:00 The Lawrence Welk Show
Musical Tour of Europe Guy Hovis is the guest. Wonderful songs include “Around The World” and “Espana Cani.”
8:00 Classic Gospel
Cathedrals Farewell Celebration The Statler Brothers, the Oak Ridge Boys and Sandi Patty pay tribute to the Cathedrals Quartet.
9:00 Rosemary and Thyme
Enter Two Gardeners The ladies get in on the act when a member of a theater group shoots himself during a rehearsal
10:00 Austin City Limits
Florence + The Machine/ Andra Day British sensation Florence blazes through songs from her latest LP, How Big, How Blue, How Beautiful. San Diego’s Andra Day sings tunes from her soulful debut, Cheers to the Fall.
11:00 Infinity Hall Live
Open Wings Broken Strings Singer/songwriters Ed Kowalczyk, Emerson Hart and Leigh Nash all perform individual acoustic sets.
LATE NIGHT
12:00 Washington Week with Gwen Ifill 12:30 Charlie Rose The Week 1:00 Hamilton’s America 2:30 Hamilton’s America 4:00 Nature My Congo
12:00 Nature
My Congo
1:00 The Contenders 16 for ’16 2:00 3:00 4:00 4:30
Perot/Nader The Independents
Feeling Good About America: The 1976 Presidential Election Charlie Rose BBC World News Tavis Smiley Nature: My Congo 7 PM OCT. 19
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Sunday, October 23- Saturday, October 29 4:00 The Contenders 16 for ’16 Perot/Nader - The Independents
Monday 24 PRIME TIME
7:00 Antiques Roadshow
The Boomer Years Vintage treasures from the 1940s, ’50s and ’60s, includes a 1956 Elvis Love Me Tender standee.
8:00 Antiques Roadshow
POV: “What Tomorrow Brings” 9 PM OCT. 24
Sunday 23 PRIME TIME
7:00 The Durrells On Masterpiece
Louisa orders her children to put food on the table. Larry bites the bullet and goes hunting.
8:00 Poldark Season 2 On Masterpiece 9:00 Indian Summers Season 2 On Masterpiece
Naresh executes a diabolical plan. Aafrin tries desperately to stop it. Ralph finally puts two and two together. Simla’s populace turns out innocently for a picnic.
10:00 Rosemary and Thyme Enter Two Gardeners
11:00 To The Contrary with Bonnie Erbe 11:30 Religion & Ethics Newsweekly
LATE NIGHT
12:00 The Lawrence Welk Show Musical Tour of Europe
1:00 Classic Gospel
Cathedrals Farewell Celebration
2:00 Austin City Limits
Florence + The Machine/ Andra Day
3:00 Infinity Hall Live
Open Wings Broken Strings
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New York City, Hour One Highlights include rare baseball cards and a headboard from the set of “The Godfather, Part II.”
9:00 POV
Thank You for Playing When Ryan Green, a video game programmer, learns that his young son Joel has cancer, he and his wife document their emotional journey with a video game, That Dragon, Cancer.
10:30 Charlie Rose 11:30 BBC World News America
LATE NIGHT
12:00 The Durrells On Masterpiece 1:00 Poldark Season 2 On Masterpiece 2:00 Indian Summers Season 2 On Masterpiece 3:00 Charlie Rose 4:00 BBC World News 4:30 Tavis Smiley
Tuesday 25 PRIME TIME
7:00 The Contenders 16 for ’16
Ferraro/Palin - The Trailblazers Trace the paths of two women who challenged the notion of what makes a strong vice president.
8:00 Norman Lear: American Masters
Discover how the prolific All in the Family creator effected social change through his sitcoms.
9:30 Frontline
TBA The first-person stories of refugees and migrants fleeing war and persecution for Europe.
11:00 BBC World News 11:30 BBC World News America
LATE NIGHT
12:00 Antiques Roadshow The Boomer Years
1:00 Antiques Roadshow
New York City, Hour One
2:00 POV
Thank You for Playing
3:30 Charlie Rose 4:30 Tavis Smiley
Wednesday 26 PRIME TIME
7:00 Nature
Giraffes: Africa’s Gentle Giants A man, his family and a band of helpers attempt to relocate a herd of wild giraffes in Africa.
8:00 NOVA
Sinkholes - Buried Alive Sinkholes, a worldwide hazard that lurks wherever limestone bedrock is found, are investigated.
9:00 Secrets of the Dead
After Stonehenge The remains of a 3,000-year-old English settlement sheds light on the history of the western world.
10:00 Charlie Rose 11:00 BBC World News 11:30 BBC World News America
LATE NIGHT
12:00 The Contenders 16 for ’16 Ferraro/Palin The Trailblazers
1:00 Norman Lear: American Masters 2:30 Frontline TBA
4:00 BBC World News 4:30 Tavis Smiley
Thursday 27 PRIME TIME
7:00 Live Here
Yellow City Sounds Live Mike Fuller Amarillo singersongwriter Mike Fuller performs his music in a Yellow City Sounds Live concert recorded with an audience in the Panhandle PBS Studio. The episode begins with an interview about Fuller’s songwriting with Chip Chandler.
7:30 Daytripper
Conroe Chet visits a town in the piney woods known for designing the famous “Lone Star” flag. He tours a wolf sanctuary, eats meatloaf in the historic district, and then goes “fly boarding” on beautiful Lake Conroe.
8:00 Two for the Road
The Magic of the Galapagos Nik and Dusty arrive in the legendary Galapagos Islands! And after surviving a bit of madness at the airport, they set out on what will prove to be the adventure of a lifetime.
8:30 Overheard with Evan Smith
Shawn Colvin, Singer/ Songwriter
9:00 The This Old House Hour
Erik installs the perimeter drain and an inspector arrives to approve the new foundation.
10:00 Charlie Rose 11:00 BBC World News 11:30 BBC World News America
3:00 Charlie Rose 4:00 BBC World News 4:30 Tavis Smiley
Friday 28 PRIME TIME 7:00 7:30 8:00
Washington Week with Gwen Ifill Charlie Rose The Week Bill Murray: The Mark Twain Prize Celebrate the achievements of the comedic trailblazer, the 19th recipient of the humor prize.
9:30 Eddie Murphy: The Mark Twain Prize Some of the biggest names in comedy take the stage to salute comedian and actor Eddie Murphy.
11:00 BBC World News 11:30 BBC World News America
LATE NIGHT
12:00 Live Here
Yellow City Sounds Live Mike Fuller
12:30 Daytripper Conroe
1:00 Two for the Road The Magic of the Galapagos
1:30 Overheard with Evan Smith
Shawn Colvin, Singer/ Songwriter
2:00 The This Old House Hour 3:00 Charlie Rose 4:00 BBC World News 4:30 Tavis Smiley
Saturday 29 PRIME TIME
7:00 The Lawrence Welk Show
Halloween Party Bobby Burgess is the host. “Mr. Ghost Comes to Town” and “Dry Bones” are performed.
8:00 Classic Gospel
New Orleans Homecoming The New Orleans favorites “When the Saints Go Marching In” and “Go Down Death” are performed.
9:00 Rosemary and Thyme Cup of Silence The ladies use their cunning detective work to unmask a killer at the Crickle Valley Vineyard.
10:00 Austin City Limits
Iggy Pop A thrilling hour with rock & roll legend Iggy Pop. The Detroit native blasts through classics and cuts from his latest album, Post Pop Depression.
11:00 Infinity Hall Live
Shelby Lynne The Grammy Awardwinning artist bringing her soulful, down-home sound and style to a live audience.
LATE NIGHT
12:00 Washington Week with Gwen Ifill 12:30 Charlie Rose The Week 1:00 Bill Murray: The Mark Twain Prize 2:30 Eddie Murphy: The Mark Twain Prize 4:00 Nature Giraffes: Africa’s Gentle Giants
LATE NIGHT 12:00 Nature
Giraffes: Africa’s Gentle Giants
1:00 NOVA
Sinkholes - Buried Alive
2:00 Secrets of the Dead After Stonehenge
Two for the Road 8 PM OCT. 27
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Sunday, October 30 - Sunday, November 5 Wednesday 2 PRIME TIME
7:00 Nature
The Story of Cats: Part 1: Asia to Africa Discover how the first cats arose in the forests of Asia and later conquered the savannah of Africa.
8:00 NOVA
Treasures of the Earth: Gemstones
9:00 Secrets of the Dead Graveyard of the Giant Beasts
10:00 Charlie Rose 11:00 BBC World News 11:30 BBC World News America
Indian Summers Season 2 on Masterpiece 9 PM OCT. 30
Sunday 30 PRIME TIME
7:00 The Durrells On Masterpiece
Gerry’s new soulmate has a surprising background and Leslie suffers the pangs of heartbreak.
8:00 Poldark Season 2 On Masterpiece 9:00 Indian Summers Season 2 On Masterpiece
Three rivals vie for Sooni. The Maharajah tests Ralph and Madeline. Sarah starts a new life. Aafrin and Alice play with fire. Cynthia opens up about the past.
10:00 Rosemary and Thyme Cup of Silence The ladies use their cunning detective work to unmask a killer at the Crickle Valley Vineyard.
11:00 To The Contrary with Bonnie Erbe 11:30 Religion & Ethics Newsweekly
LATE NIGHT
12:00 The Lawrence Welk Show Halloween Party
1:00 Classic Gospel
New Orleans Homecoming
2:00 Austin City Limits Iggy Pop
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LATE NIGHT
3:00 Infinity Hall Live Shelby Lynne
4:00 The Contenders 16 for ’16 Ferraro/Palin The Trailblazers
Monday 31 PRIME TIME
7:00 Antiques Roadshow Mansion Masterpieces
8:00 Antiques Roadshow
Manor House Treasures A Louis Comfort Tiffany necklace and more extraordinary objects from across the pond are showcased.
9:00 POV
What Tomorrow Brings Step inside the very first girls’ school in a small Afghan village.
10:00 Charlie Rose 11:00 BBC World News 11:30 BBC World News America
LATE NIGHT
12:00 The Durrells On Masterpiece 1:00 Poldark Season 2 On Masterpiece 2:00 Indian Summers Season 2 On Masterpiece 3:00 Charlie Rose
4:00 BBC World News 4:30 Tavis Smiley
Tuesday 1 PRIME TIME
7:00 Contenders 16 for ’16
Bush/Obama The Master Strategists Examine the strategies of two of the best campaigners in modern political history.
8:00 Battle of Chosin: American Experience The Chosin Reservoir Campaign of the Korean War was one of the most savage battles in American history.
10:00 Charlie Rose 11:00 BBC World News 11:30 BBC World News America
LATE NIGHT
12:00 Antiques Roadshow Mansion Masterpieces
1:00 Antiques Roadshow Manor House Treasures
2:00 POV
What Tomorrow Brings
3:00 Charlie Rose 4:00 BBC World News 4:30 Tavis Smiley
12:00 Contenders 16 for ’16 1:00 3:00 4:00 4:30
Bush/Obama The Master Strategists
Battle of Chosin: American Experience Charlie Rose BBC World News Tavis Smiley
Thursday 3 PRIME TIME
7:00 Live Here
The Other Karen Welch explores the refugee situation in Amarillo.
7:30 Daytripper
Boerne Chet tours this German community with stops along Main Street for fickle pickles and milkshakes at an vintage drive in. He goes underground at a cave without a name, hikes through a nature center along Cibolo Creek, and then joins a shooting club in operation since 1864.
8:00 Two for the Road
Journey to the End of the World Nik and Dusty leave their home in Texas and set out for the “city at the end of the world,” where
they hop on board a Russian research ship bound for Antarctica.
8:30 Overheard with Evan Smith 9:00 The This Old House Hour 10:00 Charlie Rose 11:00 BBC World News 11:30 BBC World News America
LATE NIGHT 12:00 Nature
The Story of Cats: Part 1: Asia to Africa
1:00 NOVA
Treasures of the Earth: Gemstones
2:00 Secrets of the Dead Graveyard of the Giant Beasts
3:00 Charlie Rose 4:00 BBC World News 4:30 Tavis Smiley
Friday 4 PRIME TIME
7:00 Washington Week with Gwen Ifill 7:30 Charlie Rose The Week 8:00 Alvin Ailey American Dance Join Lincoln Center at the Movies as Alvin Ailey American Dance Theatre showcases its spectacular range, diversity and artistry.
10:00 Charlie Rose 11:00 BBC World News 11:30 BBC World News America
Saturday 5 PRIME TIME
7:00 The Lawrence Welk Show
The California Show Margaret Heron is the guest. “When You Wish Upon A Star,” and “San Francisco” are performed.
8:00 Classic Gospel
Ryman Gospel Reunion “Sweet Beulah Land” and “The Lighthouse” are performed in Nashville’s historic Ryman Auditorium.
9:00 Rosemary and Thyme
And No Birds Sing A suspicious car accident brings Rosemary and Laura together at the house of wealthy businessman.
10:00 Austin City Limits 11:00 Infinity Hall Live
The Wailin’ Jennys The Wailin’ Jennys bring their brand of folk and contemporary roots music to Infinity Hall.
LATE NIGHT
12:00 Washington Week with Gwen Ifill 12:30 Charlie Rose The Week 1:00 Alvin Ailey American Dance 3:00 Cuba: A Lifetime of Passion 4:00 Medicine Woman
LATE NIGHT
12:00 Live Here The Other
12:30 Daytripper Boerne
1:00 Two for the Road
Journey to the End of the World
1:30 Overheard with Evan Smith 2:00 The This Old House Hour 3:00 Charlie Rose 4:00 BBC World News 4:30 Tavis Smiley panhandlePBS.org
Nature: The Story of Cats 7 PM NOV. 2
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