July 2022 Program Guide by MontanaPBS

A Capitol Fourth MONDAY, FOURTH OF JULY, AT 7PM AND 8:30PM

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The Green Planet BEGINS WEDNESDAY, JULY 6, AT 7PM

Expedition with Steve Backshall BEGINS WEDNESDAY, JULY 6, AT 9PM

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This time-honored 42 year-tradition puts viewers front and center for America’s biggest birthday party with the greatest display of fireworks anywhere in the nation lighting up the iconic D.C. skyline. Celebrate our country’s 246th birthday with musical performances by top stars from pop, country, R&B, classical and Broadway featuring the National Symphony Orchestra under the direction of premier pops conductor Jack Everly.

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Cover: The giant water lily Victoria species turns pink after it has been pollinated. This page: Sir David Attenborough. COURTESY OF BBC STUDIOS

The Green Planet BEGINS WEDNESDAY, 7/6 7PM

Sir David Attenborough travels the globe to reveal the secret lives of plants. Using pioneering camera techniques, the series takes viewers on a magical journey inside the hidden world of plants, on which all animals—including humans—are dependent.

Tropical Worlds

Seasonal Worlds

Human Worlds

7/6 7PM Also 7/12 1pm

7/20 7PM Also 7/26 1pm

8/3 7PM Also 8/9 1pm

Sir David Attenborough explores plants in the rainforest, a world of beauty and fierce competition.

Attenborough reveals the surprising effects of the seasons on plant life.

Water Worlds

7/27 7PM Also 8/2 1pm

Attenborough reveals how humans are helping plants, many of which face extinction. From projects in Africa to re-seeding the landscape, to rebuilding a Brazilian rainforest tree by tree, everyone can work to make our world a little wilder.

7/13 7PM Also 7/19 1pm

Amazing water plants are featured, some of which can count and hunt.

Desert Worlds Desert plants whose survival tactics include weapons and camouflage are explored.

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Steve Backshall in Kamchatka.

Expedition with Steve Backshall BEGINS WEDNESDAY, 7/6 9PM

In Season Two of “Expedition,” naturalist Steve Backshall ventures deeper into the unknown, shining a light on unexplored corners of the planet. On a mission to discover fresh insights that could help to secure a future for the world’s wildlife, Backshall and his hand-picked team of experts dive with sharks in Mexico’s Eastern Pacific, search for apes in Africa’s unexplored jungles, paddle into the heart of brown bear territory in the Far East, explore the uncharted volcanic underworld of Saudi Arabia’s ancient deserts and climb the Djangart mountains of Kyrgyzstan in search of endangered snow leopards. Backshall has big ambitions, and, on this rapidly changing planet, the stakes have never been higher.

Kamchatka: Expedition Grizzly River

Gabon: Expedition Jungle Paradise

7/6 9PM

7/27 9PM

Saudi Arabia: Expedition Volcanic Underworld

Socorro: Expedition Shark Island

7/13 9PM

8/3 9PM

Kyrgyzstan: Expedition Mountain Ghost

Expedition Unseen

7/20 9PM

8/10 9PM

Locally produced programs

Backroads of Montana Collecting Memories We profile the high flying exploits of Montana-native Kirby Grant, better known as “Sky King,” discover the Schafer Air Field in the Bob Marshall Wilderness, meet a woman in Fairfield with a large hankie collection, find inspiration from a young woman from Missoula, and tour the Fort Peck Dam near Glasgow. Airs 7/2 5pm

Paintings, Partials and Pies Competitors spit cherries and eat pies at the Flathead Cherry Festival in Polson. Hobson dentist Virgil Stewart began his practice during an era when most rural Montanans could not afford such care. An unexpected natural wonder rises out of the prairie in the Sweetgrass Hills, and more. Airs 7/6 5:30am

Fromberg to Ulm Meet a woman south of Great Falls who gathers fiber from her family farm animals to make intriguing products. Stop by a tea shop in Anaconda for some cookies. See some of Montana’s diverse butterfly population. Visit all that remains of the town of Gebo, and enjoy the Cowboy Bar & Museum in Fromberg. Airs 7/9 5pm

Hook, Line and Singer A highway accident left Chris Clasby a quadriplegic, but it couldn’t diminish his passion for hunting and fishing. Enjoy a tour of Rock City near Valier, where a sandstone metropolis of hoodoos was carved by Two Medicine River. Chontay Standing Rock, a student at Stone Child College on the Rocky Boy Reservation, has a unique approach to American Indian songs. Airs 7/13 5:30am

Two Dot to Fishtail Stop at one of Montana’s legendary night clubs, the Sip & Dip in Great Falls. Visit a knife maker in Missoula; Montana’s oldest general store in Fishtail; and the Wheatland Senior Citizen’s Center in Harlowton. Airs 7/16 5pm

Not Forgotten A De Borgia man went from western Montana lumberjack to filmmaker and, in the process, provided memories to share. It’s not possible to share a tasty artifact from Montana’s military past in Miles City—you’ll find out why. We’ll meet a Toston woman who writes songs about what cows are thinking. Learn the traditions and family ties that inspire Crow Indian artist Kevin Red Star. Airs 7/20 5:30am

Kilns and Kin Gather near Lodge Grass

Precision AG and the MSU College of AG

to move animals onto summer range, then visit some abandoned beehive charcoal kilns west of Melrose. Find the exact geographic center of the state near Lewistown, and visit with a woman who’s maintaining her family’s connection to the African-American history of the Miles City area. Airs 7/23 5pm

Over the past 150 years, changes in agriculture have improved our ability to produce food. Additional mechanization, and improved technology and sustainability, has boosted each farmer’s yield from growing enough to feed a couple dozen people to feeding several hundred people. Precision Agriculture aims to significantly improve that yield. Airs 7/24 11am

Making Connections Meet Iris Dodge who was inspired to record the vanishing cowboy life in paint and poems. Spend a fun day in Butte at the annual Lineman’s Rodeo. In Jefferson City, explore the flowers, plants and trees at Tizer Gardens and Arboretum and then visit Kalispell to meet a vibrant 84-yearold woman who still teaches dance classes. Airs 7/27 5:30am

Capitol Rock & Community Folk Stops include Easter services at the Serbian Orthodox Church in Butte, a profile of the mayor of Alberton, who also runs the junkyard, a visit to Troy’s music venue, the Hot Club Coffee House, and a stop at the nation’s least-visited national landmark, Capitol Rock. Airs 7/30 5pm

Montana AG Live Agri-Business in Montana In Montana, like elsewhere, the business of agriculture includes ranches and farms across the state, from small, family-run ventures to large operations involving thousands of acres, many employees, and huge budgets. However, there’s a whole lot more to the agri-business sector in Montana’s economy. Airs 7/3 11am

Craft Brewing in Montana: MSU Lab Helps Montana boasts many exceptional craft breweries throughout the state. These breweries, and many others outside Montana, all start with high-quality ingredients. Montana produces some of the best barley, hops and other ingredients used by those breweries. Airs 7/10 11am

Montana Wheat and Barley Committee Montana”s location and climate create the unique ability to grow three different classes of wheat, along with top-rated barley. For over 50 years, the Montana Wheat and Barley Committee has played a big role in research, education, and market development around the world. Airs 7/17 11am

Seeds, Cover Crops & Soil Health If your livelihood, or backyard hobby, depends on it, thinking about soil becomes a pretty important issue. Joining the panel is Kate Vogel. Kate is actively involved in Montana’s Certified Crop Advisor program, and is co-owner of North 40 Ag, an integrated crop advising service. We’ll discuss soil health, testing and analysis, common problems and likely solutions. Don’t miss this opportunity to contemplate such a dirty topic. Airs 7/31 11am -------------------------------------------------

A Timeless Legacy: Women Artists of Glacier National Park In 1928, one would not expect to find a woman artist with an easel and 45 pound pack on her back hiking alone through the spring snow of Glacier National Park to paint. But, for almost a century women have been coming to one of the most ruggedly beautiful and culturally rich locations in Montana to capture the majesty of the landscape. Airs 7/3 10am; 7/4 2am

Indian Relay The hope and determination of modern-day American Indian life is revealed in this film about what it takes to win one of the most exciting and perilous forms of horseracing practiced anywhere in the world today. High-speed cinematography enhances footage of three teams from different American Indian communities as they prepare for and compete in a grueling Indian Relay season. Airs 7/7 7pm; 7/10 10am; 7/11 2am

The Beef Trail: A Pioneering Montana Ski Area The story of the Butte Ski Club and its once-popular ski area, the “Beef Trail,” created by volunteers, many of them miners, in 1938. A number of innovative ideas and technologies pioneered by early members of the Butte Ski Club were later adapted by some of the West’s more popular ski areas. This documentary brings us vintage movie footage, old photos and great stories from skiers who remember skiing the Beef. Airs 7/10 3am

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The Hard Way At 89, Bob Hayes still ran nearly every day. “I don’t need to do things the easy way, I need to do things the hard way because I have the time and it keeps me in shape.” As Bob pushes 90, longer races take a larger toll. How will Bob’s cadence of hard work and intention help him navigate the challenges of aging? Airs 7/14 7pm; 7/17 10:30am; 7/18 2am

Home to Montana M.R. ‘Monty’ Montgomery, a writer for the Boston Globe, was born in 1937 at Fort Peck, where his father was an inspector on the depression era dam project. He had left Montana as a child, and returned in 1987 for his first visit back to Fort Peck. “Home to Montana” documents the younger Montgomery’s trip to his birthplace. Airs 7/14 7:30pm; 7/17 10am; 7/18 2:30am

The Fish Between the Falls Ten thousand years ago Kootenai people painted pictures of white sturgeon on the rocks above the lake where they lived. These impressive fish, the largest and one of the oldest in North America, were an important part of the tribe’s diet and the inspiration for their elegant sturgeon-nosed canoes. Now, dikes

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and dams have changed the river system so much that sturgeon no longer successfully reproduce. But the people whose culture is bound up with these fish and the people who control the river today are working together to restore the Kootenai River White Sturgeon to their ancestral home. Airs 7/15 noon

Montana On My Mind Montana on My Mind celebrates the unique beauty and spirit of the last best state. Inspired by the best-selling book, “Montana on My Mind”, this program combines stunning film with inspiring quotes, music and commentary by Michael S. Sample. Including magnificent scenery, people, places and events, this program will leave you with an unforgettable portrait of Montana. Airs 7/17 3am; 7/29 noon

3 Miles an Hour It is the speed of a horse and some folks say the best way to see and savor a life well lived. This is the story of retired back-country outfitter Smoke Elser. His vision of wilderness has always included people. This program takes you into the Bob Marshall wilderness as Elser shares his history, passion and connection to the outdoors. Airs 7/21 7pm; 7/22 noon; 7/24 10am; 7/25 2am

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Back From the Brink: Montana’s Wildlife Legacy: Part 1 Part 1 chronicles the depletion of Montana’s wildlife during the 1800s and also features the beginning of Montana’s conservation movement during the first half of the 20th century. Developments include the establishment of game farms for planting birds, the advent of scientific wildlife management and the landmark federal Pittman-Robertson (P-R) Act. Airs 7/28 1pm

Evelyn Cameron: Pictures From A Worthy Life Evelyn Cameron left a life of privilege in England and found a sense of peace on the Montana prairie. With an independent spirit suited for the American West, she started her own photography business. She left behind a legacy of photographs and diary writings providing an intimate portrait of pioneer life rarely seen. Airs 7/28 7pm; 7/31 10am

Remembering the Columbia Gardens This program celebrates the now-vanished Columbia Gardens, in business from 18991973, in home movies, pictures, and first-hand accounts of people who remember the rollercoaster, the carousel, the biplanes and the cowboy swings. Airs 7/31 3am

Indian Relay THURSDAY 7/7 7PM Also Sunday 7/10 10am

Three teams from different American Indian communities prepare for and compete in a grueling Indian Relay season—all hearts set on the glory and honor of winning an Indian Relay National Championship. Zack Rock at the Indian Relay National Championships at the Eastern Idaho State Fair in Blackfoot, Idaho. IMAGE COURTESY OF RICK SMITH

3 Miles an Hour THURSDAY 7/21 7PM Also Sunday 7/24 10am

Join legendary backcountry outfitter Arnold “Smoke” Elser in the Bob Marshall Wilderness. Elser considers “three miles an hour”—the walking speed of a horse—the best way to see and savor life. John Twiggs (right) follows Smoke Elser as they prepare to leave for a trip into the Bob Marshall Wilderness. PHOTO BY ALISON PERKINS

Evelyn Cameron: Pictures from a Worthy Life THURSDAY 7/28 7PM Also Sunday 7/31 10am

Evelyn Cameron left a life of privilege in England and found a sense of peace on the Montana prairie. With an independent spirit suited for the American West, she started her own photography business. A rare photograph of Evelyn Cameron with her own camera taken in 1921. COURTESY OF THE MONTANA HISTORICAL SOCIETY

LEARN AT HOME, TOO! Whether it’s just a few days or for an extended period, we’ll have materials for educators, parents and students to help learning at home. Every month we’ll select a few programs, and create digital curriculum-aligned lesson plans and bonus resources all available on-line at montanpbs.org/learnathome. To learn how to get the most out of Montana PBS Learn at Home Too! , contact Nikki Vradenburg at nikki@montanapbs.org or Deanna Mydland at deanna@montanapbs.org

Curriculum-Related Programming 5:30am 6:30am 8:00am 10:00am

Kids 3-8

10:30am 12:00pm 2:00pm

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Kids 9+ Kids 3-8

Featured programs in July Games “On the Go” from PBS Kids

NOVA: Universe Revealed

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Wednesdays 8pm and 1pm

Check out all the games at the PBS Kids site. Families can play PBS KIDS games anytime and anywhere! This summer we’ll spotlight games from a range of series including “Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum,” “Molly of Denali,” “Team Hamster!” and “Scribbles & Ink.”

In this mini-series, NOVA delves into the vastness of space to capture moments of high drama when the universe changed forever. Age of Stars 7/6 8pm & 7/13 1pm; Ultimate Space Telescope 7/13 8pm & 7/20 1pm; Milky Way 7/20 8pm & 7/27 1pm; Alien Worlds 7/27 8pm & 8/3 1pm; Black Holes 8/3 8pm & 8/10 1pm; Big Bang 8/10 8pm & 8/17 1pm

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https://montana.pbslearningmedia.org/collection/nova/

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JULY 1

A M E A R LY M O R N I N G mdnt The Open Mind: Is Voter Suppression MDNT

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PBS NewsHour My Hero: Little Green Man Best of the 60s: Ready, Steady, Go! WORLD Amanpour and Company Classic Albums: John Lennon WORLD The Future of America’s Past: Transcontinental WORLD Stories from the Stage: Outsider, Looking In... Discover Vivaldi’s Four Seasons WORLD BBC World News WORLD DW Global 3000 Trains that Changed the World: Industry WORLD Newsroom Tokyo WORLD Direct Talk WORLD

6:00 SEE DAYTIME SCHEDULE, P. 23 PM EVENING

5:30 BBC World News Today 6:00 PBS NewsHour 6:00

WORLD

Hiding In Plain Sight: The Storm

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7:00 Washington Week 7:30 Firing Line with Margaret Hoover 8:00 The Great American Recipe “The

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BBC World News

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Hiding In Plain Sight The Storm

11:30 Consuelo Mack WealthTrack TV-PG

Warren Salute” TV-G 6:00

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Season The Living Dream: 100 Years of Rocky Mountain National Park WORLD PBS NewsHour WORLD Amanpour and Company Playas: The Land of Little Lakes Washington Week WORLD Amazing Human Body: Learn Market to Market This Old House WORLD Second Opinion: Teen Suicide Ask This Old House WORLD Consuelo Mack WealthTrack Wai Lana Yoga: Torso Twist Toes Touch

Backroads of Montana Greater Montana Foundation Big Sky Film Grant The Trail Head Montana Ag Live Cashman Nursery & Landscaping Montana State University Extension Montana State University College of Agriculture/Ag Experiment Stations Montana Wheat and Barley Committee Montana Department of Agriculture Northern Pulse Growers Association Gallatin Gardeners Club

WORLD

Independent Lens: Rat Film TV-PG

7:00 Last of the Summer Wine “Variations on a Theme of Road Rage” TV-PG Bridging The Divide: Tom Bradley and the Politics of Race: TV-PG-VL

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has to attend a Super-Heroics Conference. 8:00

America ReFramed: Before You Know It TV-PG

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8:03 Montana PBS Film Classics “Christmas In Connecticut (1945)” TV-PG

JULY 2

AM EAR LY MORNI NG mdnt Escape to the Chateau: The Wedding

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Washington Week

7:30 My Hero “Mine’s A Double” George

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Broken Places TV-PG

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To the Contrary with Bonnie Erbe

6:00 SEE WEEKEND SCHEDULE, P. 22

10:30 Amanpour and Company 11:00

WORLD

6:00 The Lawrence Welk Show “Harry

DW The Day

10:00 BBC World News

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nanzaville, Pt 2” Highlights include Coca-Cola advertising art, a Dr. Seuss book and a Nicolai Fechin portrait. TV-G

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5:30 Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood

9:30 Antiques Roadshow Recut “Bo-

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Daily Dish” Bring your appetites as the nine remaining home cooks share their favorite go-to quick meals. TV-PG S TO RY, P. 8

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Ashley Ruiz is a “hope dealer” who pays for people’s laundry in low-income communities. TV-PG 4 S TO RY, B ACK

Recreating Segregation? WORLD Coming Out: A 50 Year History

12:30 NHK Newsline 1:00 Last of the Summer Wine 1:00

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9:00 American Anthems “Pocket Change”

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10:00 Austin City Limits “Foo Fighters Rock Austin City Limits” TV-PG 10:00

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Independent Lens: Rat Film TV-PG

11:00 America Live at the London Palladium TV-PG 11:00

Bridging The Divide: Tom Bradley and the Politics of Race: TV-PG-VL

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AM E ARLY MORNI NG mdnt The Woman In White: Episode 4

America ReFramed: Before You Know It 1:00 Miss Fisher’s Murder Mysteries: A Christmas Murder

MDNT

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11th & Grant Greater Montana Foundation Montana State University Ofﬁce of the President Quinn’s Hot Springs Resort Gilhousen Family Foundation Donna Spitzer-Ostrovsky Iris M-L Model Sanderson Stewart Gibson Acoustic Guitar & Music Villa Bill & Jane Gum Sal & Carol G. Lalani Poindexter’s Bob & Karin Utzinger Mary Routhier Rocking R Bar Stockman Bank Rob & Lynn Peterson-Maher Alice Meister & George Baskin Gary & Sue Andrews

Tony & Martha Biel Jack & Linda Hyyppa Pheasant Farms Steve & Peggy O’Neil Bob & Marjorie Hickman Tim & Kathy Hammond Mary & Alan Brutger Suzy & Robert Sterling Ed Lewis Mark & Lori Rosolowsky & Open Sky Artists Dr. Bill & Patty Fraser Ellen & Terry Alborn Gregory Young & Elizabeth Croy Peg Wherry Nancy & Thomas Hildner Cathy & Richard Conover Jack & Donna Hunt Jack Dostal

HD & World Channels COURTESY OF PBS/VPM

Coach Alejandra Ramos.

The Great American Recipe FRIDAYS 8PM THROUGH AUGUST 12

This new uplifting cooking competition celebrates the multiculturalism that makes American food unique and iconic. Hosted by Alejandra Ramos, the series gives talented home cooks from different regions of the country the opportunity to showcase their beloved signature dishes and compete to win the national search for “The Great American Recipe.”

The Daily Dish

Mix It Up

7/1 8PM Also 7/10 3:30pm; 7/12 5am

7/29 8PM Also 8/7 3:30pm; 8/9 5am

Love Language

Family

7/8 8PM Also 7/17 3:30pm; 7/19 5am

8/5 8PM Also 8/14 3:30pm; 8/16 5am

Moveable Feasts

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7/15 8PM Also 7/24 4pm; 7/26 5am

Recipe: Finale

Party on a Plate

8/12 8PM Also 8/21 3:30pm; 8/23 5am

7/22 8PM Also 7/31 3:41pm; 8/2 5am

2:00 Inside The Mind of Agatha Christie 2:00

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Patient No More The Gettysburg Story WORLD Expect A Miracle Finding Your Roots: Hard Times WORLD On Story: On Writing Mare of Easttown WORLD To the Contrary with Bonnie Erbe P. Allen Smith’s Garden Home WORLD Washington Week Ready Jet Go! WORLD The Open Mind: Paradoxes of Democracy and Illiberalism

6:00 SEE WEEKEND SCHEDULE, P. 22 P M A FTE R N O O N / E V E N I N G 3:00

7:00 Hotel Portofino “Invitations” Lucian runs into trouble with Danioni’s Blackshirts and Bella throws a tea party for the locals. TV-14

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America ReFramed: Before You Know It TV-PG

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8:00 Endeavour On Masterpiece “Season 8: Terminus” In the cold of Winter, the team is called to investigate the killing of an Oxford college don. TV-14-V 8:00

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Stables, & Staircases” TV-PG 5:00

Dickens” TV-G 10:00

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Tell Me More with Kelly Corrigan: Lilly Singh TV-PG

6:00 Wild Travels: America’s Most Unusual Festivals The Rattlesnake Roundup in Texas, Pierogi Fest in Indiana and more quirky festivals are showcased. TV-PG 6:00

WORLD TV-PG-S

Nature: The Whale Detective

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Nature: The Whale Detective TV-PG-S

Time” A fatal accident in his teens would come to define life for Darin Strauss. Also, from champion skier to acclaimed composer, Steven Mackey has never lost his rhythm. TV-PG 11:00

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Finding Your Roots: Hard Times

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“Richard Lui” Kelly Corrigan talks with journalist and author Richard Lui. TV-PG

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5:30 BBC World News Outside Source 6:00 PBS NewsHour 6:00 6:30

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Downing of a Flag: Pt 1

1:00 Austin City Limits: Foo Fighters 1:00

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Currier & Ives: Perspectives On America: Printmakers to the People TV-G WORLD Currier & Ives: Perspectives On America: Cheap and Popular Pictures TV-G WORLD

7:00 A Capitol Fourth 2022 Celebrate our country’s 246th birthday with a broadcast of America’s Independence Day celebration. TV-G 4 S TO RY, P. 2 Currier & Ives: Perspectives On America: The Surprise of Currier and Ives

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AM EAR LY MORNI NG mdnt McLeod’s Daughters: No More Mr. Nice Guy

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6:00 SEE DAYTIME SCHEDULE, P. 23

11:30 Tell Me More with Kelly Corrigan

History with David Rubenstein: Frederik Logevall TV-PG

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11:00 Articulate with Jim Cotter “Taking

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Downing of a Flag: Pt 1 TV-14-L Downing of a Flag: Pt 2 TV-14-L

10:00 In The Footsteps of..... “Charles

Were A Recipe” The ten contestants must create a dish that expresses their unique story and talents. TV-PG

Finding Your Roots: Hard Times

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3:30 The Great American Recipe “If I

4:30 Escape to the Chateau “Weddings,

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History with David Rubenstein: Frederik Logevall 2:30 WORLD Tell Me More with Kelly Corrigan: Lilly Singh 3:00 Leisurama 3:00 WORLD Roadtrip Nation: Caring Forward 4:00 In The Footsteps of.... 4:00 WORLD BBC World News 4:30 WORLD Overheard with Evan Smith 5:00 The Kate: Marty Stuart & His Fabulous Superlatives 5:00 WORLD Newsroom Tokyo 5:40 WORLD Direct Talk 2:00

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Stories from the Stage: Summertime WORLD PBS NewsHour

8:30 A Capitol Fourth 2022 Celebrate our country’s 246th birthday with a broadcast of America’s Independence Day celebration. TV-G

Downing of a Flag: Pt 2

MT A Timeless Legacy: Women Artists of

Glacier National Park

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BBC World News

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11:30 MotorWeek The KIA Sorento Hybrid and the Cadillac CT5 V Blackwing are driven. TV-G

More Than Just The Music TV-G

10:30 Amanpour and Company 11:00

Currier & Ives: Perspectives On America: Printmakers to the People TV-G

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11:30 Variety Studio: Actors On Actors TV-PG 11:30

Currier & Ives: Perspectives On America: Cheap and Popular Pictures

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A M E A R LY M O R N I N G mdnt Travels with Darley: Brittany, France

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Currier & Ives: Perspectives on America: The Surprise of Currier & Ives NHK Newsline WORLD Stories from the Stage Hotel Portofino: Invitations WORLD PBS NewsHour Endeavour On Masterpiece: Season 8: Terminus WORLD Amanpour and Company WORLD Amazing Human Body: Learn Queen Elizabeth’s Secret Agents WORLD BBC World News WORLD Asia Insight The Great American Recipe: If I Were A Recipe WORLD Newsroom Tokyo WORLD Direct Talk WORLD

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ily” Radio host Joe Madison receives startling family news. Henry Louis Gates, Jr. learns his DNA story. TV-PG The Mysteries of Mental Illness: Evil Or Illness? TV-14

8:00 America Outdoors with Baratunde Thurston “Death Valley: Life Blooms” Baratunde explores the hottest place on Earth and finds it is remarkably full of life. TV-PG 4 S TO RY, P. 14 8:00

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9:00 The Great Muslim American Road Trip “Life Is A Highway: Chicago to Joplin, Missouri” TV-PG 4 9:00

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DW The Day BBC World News

NOVA: Great Electric Airplane Race TV-G

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NOVA “NOVA Universe Revealed: Age of Stars” Delve into the vastness of space to capture moments of high drama when the universe changed forever. TV-PG WORLD

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DW The Day BBC World News

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That Way Madness Lies....: TV-14-L

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The Great 14th: Tenzin Gyatso, The 14th Dalai Lama In His Own Words: TV-G

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7:00 MT Indian Relay The hope and determination of modern-day American Indian life is revealed in this film about what it takes to win one of the most exciting and perilous forms of horseracing practiced anywhere in the world today. 4 S EE P. 4 7:30

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POV Shorts: Familial Healing

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8:00 McLeod’s Daughters “Future Perfect” Peter offers to stop Australian Bloodlines repossessing Drovers if Claire agrees to marry him. TV-PG 8:00

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PBS NewsHour: Episode 5

9:00 Miss Fisher’s Murder Mysteries “Queen of the Flowers” The body of a delinquent flower maiden washes up on the beach before the annual flower parade. TV-PG-V 9:00

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DW The Day BBC World News

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America ReFramed: Any Given Day

10:30 Amanpour and Company 11:30 EcoSense for Living “The Future of Fire” Scientists, ecologists and other experts search for solutions to control wildfires in America. TV-G

11:30 Roadfood “Los Angeles: The Acai Bowl”

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Story in the Public Square: John Atkinson NHK Newsline Trains that Changed the World: Leisure WORLD PBS NewsHour Plants Behaving Badly: Murder & Mayhem WORLD Amanpour and Company Big Ben: Saving the World’s Most Famous Clock WORLD Downing of a Flag: Pt 2 Wild Travels: America’s Most Unusual Festivals WORLD BBC World News WORLD Story in the Public Square Leisurama WORLD Newsroom Tokyo WORLD Direct Talk

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10:30 Amanpour and Company Discover the acai bowl and explore why Angelenos are on the forefront of a plant-based food movement.

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5:30 BBC World News Outside Source

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“Kamchatka: Expedition Grizzly River”

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9:00 Expedition with Steve Backshall

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WORLD The Great 14th: Tenzin Gyatso, The 14th Dalai Lama In His Own Words:

Sir David Attenborough takes a plant’s-eye view of life in a rainforest, a world of stunning beauty. TV-G

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7:00 Finding Your Roots “All in the Fam-

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5:30 BBC World News Outside Source Planet California: Close Encounters TV-PG-S

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7:00 The Green Planet “Tropical Worlds”

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The Mysteries of Mental Illness: Evil Or Illness? NHK Newsline A Capitol Fourth 2022 WORLD PBS NewsHour WORLD Amanpour and Company Glacier Park’s Night of the Grizzlies WORLD Downing of a Flag: Pt 1 Escape to the Chateau: Weddings, Stables, & Staircases WORLD BBC World News WORLD Gzero World with Ian Bremmer A Craftsman’s Legacy: The Sword Smith WORLD Newsroom Tokyo MT Backroads of Montana: Paintings, Partials and Pies WORLD Direct Talk WORLD

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AM EAR LY MORNI NG mdnt Gzero World with Ian Bremmer

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LEARN AT HOME, TOO!

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HD & World Channels

FRIDAY

JULY 8

A M E A R LY M O R N I N G mdnt The Open Mind: Energy, Nukes, and MDNT

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Deterring WWIII The Definition of Insanity NHK Newsline Last of the Summer Wine WORLD PBS NewsHour My Hero: Mine’s a Double How to Be Likeable in a Crisis WORLD Amanpour and Company In The Footsteps of.... WORLD Poetry in America: The New Colossus: Emma Lazarus WORLD Stories from the Stage Discover Vivaldi’s Four Seasons WORLD BBC World News WORLD DW Global 3000 Trains that Changed the World: Leisure WORLD Newsroom Tokyo WORLD Direct Talk WORLD

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6:00 PBS NewsHour Hiding In Plain Sight: Resilience

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8:00 The Great American Recipe “Love Language” The remaining eight cooks share favorite comfort foods and a dish inspired by a loved one. TV-PG PBS NewsHour

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thur Museum, Pt 1” Highlights include Broadway costume sketches and a 1923 Frank Schoonover oil painting.

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3:00 Samantha Brown’s Places to Love “Food Around The World” Samantha learns the art of chocolate making in a “funky” way and visits a Vietnamese community. TV-G 3:00

11:30 Consuelo Mack WealthTrack TV-PG

JULY 9

A M E A R LY M O R N I N G mdnt Escape to the Chateau: Weddings,

3:30 The Great American Recipe “The Daily Dish” Bring your appetites as the nine remaining home cooks share their favorite go-to quick meals. TV-PG

POV Shorts: Familial Healing

America Outdoors with Baratunde Thurston: Death Valley: Life Blooms TV-PG

WORLD The Great Muslim American Road Trip: Life Is A Highway: Chicago to Joplin, Missouri TV-PG

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4:30 Escape to the Chateau “Harvest and 4:30

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AM EAR LY MORNI NG mdnt The Woman In White: Episode 5 MDNT

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Birthday” TV-PG

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History with David Rubenstein: Jonathan Alter TV-PG

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5:30 PBS News Weekend 5:30

Tell Me More with Kelly Corrigan: Anthony Ray Hinton TV-PG-L

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6:00 Walking Hadrian’s Wall with Robson Green “Part 1” From Segedunum in the east, Robson sets off on his 84-mile journey along Hadrian’s Wall, discovering the thrill of geocaching and how some locals repurposed the wall for their own needs.

The band performs an energetic mix of bluegrass, country, pop melodies, folk and indie rock. TV-G 11:00

the Flowers POV Shorts: Familial Healing How Sherlock Changed The World WORLD Currier & Ives: Perspectives on America: Printmakers to the People WORLD Currier & Ives: Perspectives on America: Cheap and Popular Pictures MT The Beef Trail: A Pioneering Montana Ski Area WORLD Currier & Ives: Perspectives on America: The Surprise of Currier & Ives WORLD Stories from the Stage Finding Your Roots: All in the Family WORLD On Story: On Writing Sci-Fi: A Conversation with Lisa Joy WORLD To the Contrary with Bonnie Erbe P. Allen Smith’s Garden Home: Best of Travel WORLD Washington Week Ready Jet Go! WORLD The Open Mind WORLD

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11:00 The Avett Brothers at Red Rocks

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Stables, & Staircases

America ReFramed: Any Given

Strings” Savor the boundary-pushing roots music of Grammy winners Sarah Jarosz and Billy Strings. TV-PG

Crazy TV-PG

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10:00 Austin City Limits “Sarah Jarosz/Billy

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The Great Muslim American Road Trip: Life Is A Highway: Chicago to Joplin, Missouri TV-PG

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and the Bee” TV-PG 4

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America Outdoors with Baratunde Thurston: Death Valley: Life Blooms TV-PG

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