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Best Bets “A Capitol Fourth 2017” America’s national Independence Day celebration, kicks off our country’s 241st birthday with an all-star musical extravaganza broadcast live from the West Lawn of the U.S. Capitol. With 20 cameras positioned around the city, viewers are front and center for the greatest display of fireworks anywhere in the nation. Tune in July 4 at 8 and 9:30 p.m. “Audubon“ The one-hour documentary film spotlights iconic 19th-century painter and naturalist John James Audubon, who explored the American frontier in search of “the feathered tribes” he loved and studied. Tune in July 12 at 10 p.m. “Rare – Creatures of the Photo Ark” Discover the diversity, beauty and value of thousands of species at risk of extinction, and travel the globe with renowned photographer and Photo Ark founder Joel Sartore in his quest to save them. Tune in Wednesdays beginning July 18 at 9 p.m. “Remember Me” Watch Michael Palin’s portrayal of pensioner Tom Parfitt, who stages a fall in his eerie Yorkshire home to escape into residential care, leading to a chilling and macabre mystery. Tune in Sundays at 10 p.m. beinning July 16 “NATURE’s Great Race “ “This special follows three groups of animals – caribou, zebra, and elephants – as they face the immense challenges of migration in places around the world. Tune in July 12 at 9 p.m. “Wild Alaska Live “ Broadcasting live over three nights the cameras will focus on the must-see natural spectacle as thousands of the world’s wildest animals gather to take part in Alaska’s amazing summer feast. Tune in July 23,26 and 30 at 8 p.m.
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DAYTIME SATURDAY 6:00 Arthur 6:30 World Girl 7:00 Bob the Builder 7:30 Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood 8:00 Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood 8:30 Splash and Bubbles 9:00 Curious George 9:30 Nature Cat 10:00 The Great British Baking Show 11:00 Cook’s Country 11:30 Mexico: One Plate at a Time with Rick Bayless 12:00 The Chef’s Table with Randall White 12:30 Ask This Old House 1:00 This Old House 1:30 This Old House 2:00 Ask This Old House 2:30 Motorweek 3:00 The Woodright’s Shop 3:30 A Chef’s Life 4:00 Martha Stewart’s Cooking School 4:30 Martha Bakes 5:00 Sun Studio Sessions 5:30 Ray Stevens CabaRay Nashville
MONDAY–FRIDAY 6:00 Martha Speaks 6:30 The Cat in the Hat Knows 7:00 Ready Jet Go! 7:30 1,2/Ready Jet Go! Wild Kratts 8:00 Nature Cat 8:30 Curious George 9:00 Curious George 9:30 Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood 10:00 Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood 10:30 Splash and Bubbles 11:00 Splash and Bubbles 11:30 Sesame Street 12:00 Sesame Street 12:30 Super Why! 1:00 Peg + Cat 1:30 Dinosaur Train 2:00 Ready Jet Go! 2:30 Nature Cat 3:00 Nature Cat 3:30 Wild Kratts 4:00 Rick Steves’ Europe 4:30 Tavis Smiley 5:00 WUFT News First at Five 5:30 BBC World News America 6:00 Deutsche Welle News 6:30 Nightly Business Report 7:00 PBS NewsHour
SUNDAY 6:00 Sid the Science Kid 6:30 Dinosaur Train 7:00 Sesame Street 7:30 Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood 8:00 Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood 8:30 Splash and Bubbles 9:00 Curious George 9:30 Nature Cat 10:00 Sewing with Nancy 10:30 It’s So Easy 11:00 Lidia’s Kitchen 11:30 A Chef’s Life 12:00 Consuelo Mack Wealthtrack 12:30 Capitol Update 1:00 The Ilene Silverman Show 1:30 Changing Seas 2:00 2/Antiques Roadshow: Vintage Hot Springs 9/Antiques Roadshow: Vintage Austin 16/Antiques Roadshow: Vintage Cleveland 23/Antiques Roadshow: Vintage Seattle 30/Antiques Roadshow: Vintage Kansas 3:00 Ken Burns: The Civil War 4:00 25/Unseen Everglades 4:30 The 60s Generation 5:00 2/Statue of Liberty 5:30 9/The Mystery of Agatha Christie with David Suchet 23/The Gettysburg Story 30/Lincoln @Gettysburg 6:00 16/Shiloh: The Devil’s Own Day
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PRIMETIME the West Lawn of the U.S. Capitol. With 20 cameras positioned around the city, viewers are front and center for the greatest display of fireworks anywhere in the nation. 9:30 A Capitol Fourth 2017 See listing above. 11:00 BBC News 11:30 Tavis Smiley 12:00 Charlie Rose
5 — Wednesday
Prime Suspect: Tennison July 2 at 10 p.m.
1 — Saturday 6:00 The Lawrence Welk Show The Vacation Show. 7:00 Antiques Roadshow Vintage Hot Springs. 8:00 Murder in Suburbia Witches. After teenager Holly Andrews dies of a single stab wound in a church graveyard one night, Ash and Scribbs delve into schoolgirl witchcraft at exclusive St John’s Academy. 9:00 Miss Fisher Murder Mysteries Dead Man’s Chest. Buried treasure and pirate legends bubble to the surface in the seaside holiday town of Queenscliff and Phryne finds herself at the pointy end of a Spanish dagger. 10:00 The Durrell’s in Corfu on MASTERPIECE Episode Two: At wits’ end, Louisa orders her children to put food on the table. Larry bites the bullet and goes hunting—bad idea. Meanwhile, Margo, Leslie and Gerry pursue their various love interests. 11:00 Austin City Limits Band of Horses; Parker Millsap. 12:00 Cypress Sessions: Music from the Soul of Florida Willie Green.
2 —Sunday 6:00 The White House: An Inside Story Gain access to America’s most iconic residence— symbol of national history and icon of democracy. From the Oval Office to the family dining room, through national crises and world wars, the 200-year story of the White House is the story of America itself.
8:00 MASTERPIECE: My Mother and Other Strangers Episode 3: Find out if Tillie comes to the rescue in time and why stolen paint provokes a theological crisis. 9:00 MASTERPIECE: Grantchester Season 3 Part Three: Learn if an illness affecting several villagers is an accident or something more sinister. 10:00 MASTERPIECE: Prime Suspect – Tennison Episode 2: Follow Tennison and Bradfield as they continue their work on the murder case of a young girl. 11:30 Forgotten Ellis Island Visit the abandoned immigrant hospital on Ellis Island, the largest port of entry to the U.S.
3 — Monday 8:00 Antiques Roadshow Vintage Austin. See memorable finds appraised 17 years ago, including one item that adds $165,000 to its valuation. 9:00 Antiques Roadshow Vintage Milwaukee. 10:00 POV The War Show. Follow young Syrians who capture the fate of Syria with film, from the Arab Spring to the civil war. 11:30 Tavis Smiley 12:00 Charlie Rose
4 — Tuesday 8:00 A Capitol Fourth 2017 America’s national Independence Day celebration kicks off our country’s 241st birthday with an all-star musical extravaganza broadcast live from
8:00 Big Pacific Voracious. See how the challenge of finding food drives all life in the Pacific. 9:00 Great Yellowstone Thaw Episode 3: Find out why a summer with soaring temperatures could pose a threat to the park’s ecosystem. 10:00 NOVA: Making North America Human. Discover the human story of vast wealth—and lethal risks—hidden in North America’s landscape. 11:00 BBC News 11:30 Tavis Smiley 12:00 Charlie Rose
6 — Thursday 8:00 The This Old House Hour THIS OLD HOUSE: New steel beams. ASK THIS OLD HOUSE: A more efficient water heater. 9:00 Murder in Suburbia Witches. See listing on 7/1 at 9 p.m. 10:00 The Tunnel: Sabotage Episode 4: Listen in on DC Borowski’s interview with an intriguing, cheroot-smoking witness. 11:00 BBC News 11:30 Tavis Smiley 12:00 Charlie Rose
7 — Friday 8:00 Washington Week 8:30 Charlie Rose This Week 9:00 The Great British Baking Show Pastry. 10:00 Billy Joel: The Library of Congress Gershwin Prize This music special honors singersongwriter Billy Joel. The evening will include performances by Joel, as well as Tony Bennett, Boyz II Men, Gavin DeGraw, Josh Groban, Natalie Maines, John Mellencamp and LeAnn Rimes, with a special performance by Kevin Spacey.
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11:30 BBC News 12:00 Charlie Rose.
8— Saturday 6:00 The Lawrence Welk Show Big Bands. 7:00 Antiques Roadshow Vintage Austin. See listing on 7/3 at 8 p.m. 8:00 Murder in Suburbia Estate Agents. Estate agent Phil Jakes doesn’t seem to care that most of his clients and even his colleagues hate him. But then someone closes Phil’s sale for good by applying a paperweight to the back of his head. 9:00 Miss Fisher Murder Mysteries Deadweight. When a gang leader is found dead outside a travelling boxing tent, Phryne’s investigation leads her into the dangerous but thrilling world of fight rigging and tribal payback. 10:00 The Durrell’s in Corfu on MASTERPIECE Episode Three: Leslie suffers heartbreak, Louisa has another go with Sven and Margo tries the medical profession. 11:00 Austin City Limits Cyndi Lauper. 12:00 Cypress Sessions: Music from the Soul of Florida Venus and the Moon.
9 — Sunday 6:30 Masterpiece MYSTERY! Endeavour, Series 2; Trove. Four months after DC Endeavour Morse’s brush with death, he returns to duty with Oxford City Police and is reunited with DI Fred Thursday. Morse’s first case involves a John Doe who plummets to his death in what appears to be a routine suicide. 8:00 MASTERPIECE: My Mother and Other Strangers Episode 4: Learn the captain’s plan to thwart advances from Rose’s sister, Vera. 9:00 MASTERPIECE: Grantchester Season 3 Part Four: See how Sidney, Geordie and Leonard all find themselves at crossroads in their personal lives. 10:00 MASTERPIECE: Prime Suspect – Tennison Episode 3: Follow Jane as she faces harsh realities in both her professional and personal life. 11:30 The Answer to Cancer Might Be Walking Beside Us 12:30 Anne Morrow Lindbergh: You’ll Have the Sky
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BIG PACIFIC: Passionate July 12 at 8 p.m.
10 —Monday 8:00 Antiques Roadshow Vintage Cleveland. 9:00 Antiques Roadshow Vintage Rochester. 10:00 POV Last Men in Aleppo. Through the White Helmets, see the daily struggle for sanity in the besieged Syrian city. 11:30 Tavis Smiley 12:00 Charlie Rose
11 — Tuesday 8:00 The Story of China The Last Empire; The Age of Revolution. In the first hour, discover the splendors of the Qing Dynasty, China’s last imperial golden age. In the second hour, survey China’s Age of Revolution: the end of the empire and birth of the new China. 10:00 FRONTLINE Terror in Europe. Go inside Europe’s fight against the rise of Islamist terrorism. As Europe reels from a terror onslaught, top counter-terror officials describe their struggle to contain the unprecedented threat revealed by attacks in France and Belgium. 11:00 BBC News 11:30 Tavis Smiley 12:00 Charlie Rose
12 — Wednesday 8:00 Big Pacific Passionate. See how the quest to multiply has
spawned a stunning array of unusual behaviors and adaptations. 9:00 NATURE’s Great Race Elephants. Follow the annual gathering of thousands of threatened elephants in northern Kenya. 10:00 Audubon This documentary spotlights iconic 19th-century painter and naturalist John James Audubon, who explored the American frontier in search of “the feathered tribes” he loved and studied. 11:00 BBC News 11:30 Tavis Smiley 12:00 Charlie Rose
13 — Thursday 8:00 The This Old House Hour THIS OLD HOUSE: One brick at a time. ASK THIS OLD HOUSE: HVAC zoning, plaster patch. 9:00 Murder in Suburbia Estate Agents. See listing on 7/8 at 9 p.m. 10:00 The Tunnel: Sabotage Episode 5: Witness Elise’s struggle to face her past, while a revelation threatens to upend Karl’s life. 11:00 BBC News 11:30 Capitol Update 12:00 Charlie Rose
14— Friday 8:00 Washington Week 8:30 Charlie Rose This Week 9:00 The Great British Baking Show Botanical.
10:00 Willie Nelson: The Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song Rosanne Cash, Edie Brickell, Paul Simon, Alison Krauss, Raul Malo, Neil Young and more pay tribute to singer and songwriter Willie Nelson. 11:00 BBC News 11:30 Tavis Smiley 12:00 Charlie Rose
15 —Saturday 6:00 The Lawrence Welk Show Country Fair. 7:00 Antiques Roadshow Vintage Cleveland. See listing on 7/ at 8 p.m. 8:00 Murder in Suburbia The Wedding. Marriage is where we admit that our parents were right, Ash advises Scribbs. Don’t ever forget that. At this wedding, though, the father of the bride winds up dead wrong. 9:00 Miss Fisher Murder Mysteries Murder A La Mode. When Phryne arrives at the exclusive fashion house of Madame Fleuri for a fitting, she unexpectedly finds herself amidst a crime scene, and everyone present is a suspect! 10:00 The Durrell’s in Corfu on MASTERPIECE Episode Four: Leslie ends up in court, Margo settles into her new job and Louisa has more man trouble. 11:00 Austin City Limits CeCe Winans; St. Paul & the Broken Bones. 12:00 Cypress Sessions: Music from the Soul of Florida Jim White.
16 —Sunday 6:30 Masterpiece MYSTERY! Endeavour, Series 2: Nocturne. When an elderly man is murdered with a ceremonial dagger, Morse’s investigation leads him to an isolated and dreary school for girls. Endeavour digs into the school building’s disturbing history and learns of a series of murders that took place almost 100 years ago to the day. 8:00 MASTERPIECE: My Mother and Other Strangers Episode 5: See if Tillie can stop the captain and Rose from making a terrible mistake. 9:00 MASTERPIECE: Grantchester Season 3 Part Five: Find out what happens when a young woman’s death is covered up. 10:00 Remember Me Watch Michael Palin’s portrayal of pensioner Tom Parfitt, who stages a fall in his eerie Yorkshire home in order to escape into residential care, leading to a chilling and macabre mystery. In the first episode
RARE - Creatures of the Photo Ark July 18 at 9 p.m.
learn what happens after Tom enters assisted living and witnesses the death of a social worker. 11:00 The Guilty
17 —Monday 8:00 Antiques Roadshow Vintage Seattle. Uncover how Seattle appraisals from 15 years ago have held up in the rising and falling antiques market. Highlights include a 1937 Birger Sandzén landscape, Babe Ruth-signed photos, and WWII work incentive posters. Have the values soared or sunk? 9:00 Antiques Roadshow Vintage Louisville. 10:00 POV Presenting Princess Shaw. View the true story of an aspiring musician who inspired a famous YouTube artist. 11:30 Tavis Smiley 12:00 Charlie Rose
18 — Tuesday 8:00 Weekend in Havana Join Geoffrey Baer as he travels to Havana, where dancers, musicians, architects and writers invite him into their lives to experience the color, culture and history of a beautiful and seductive city only recently re-opened to Americans. 9:00 Rare – Creatures of the Photo Ark Discover the diversity, beauty and value of thousands of species at risk of extinction, and travel the globe with renowned photographer and Photo Ark founder Joel Sartore in his quest to save them.
10:00 FRONTLINE Life on Parole. Follow former prisoners through the challenges of their first year on parole. 11:00 BBC News 11:30 Tavis Smiley 12:00 Charlie Rose
19 — Wednesday 8:00 Big Pacific Follow the adventures of the filmmakers behind the program. 9:00 NATURE’s Great Race Caribou. Join 100,000 caribou on the world’s longest land migration: 3,000 miles through Arctic wilderness. 10:00 NOVA Life’s Rocky Start. Discover how the rocks beneath our feet were essential to jump-starting life on earth. 11:00 BBC News 11:30 Tavis Smiley 12:00 Charlie Rose
20 — Thursday 8:00 The This Old House Hour THIS OLD HOUSE: One brick at a time. ASK THIS OLD HOUSE: HVAC zoning, plaster patch. 9:00 Murder in Suburbia The Wedding. See listing on 7/15 at 9 p.m.
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10:00 The Tunnel: Sabotage Episode 6: Watch as Elise and Eryka connect more strongly, and an anonymous package provides a breakthrough. 11:00 BBC News 11:30 Capitol Update 12:00 Charlie Rose
21 —Friday 8:00 Washington Week 8:30 Charlie Rose This Week 9:00 The Great British Baking Show Desserts. 10:00 Smokey Robinson: The Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song Enjoy an all-star tribute to Smokey Robinson, the 2016 recipient of the Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song. 11:00 BBC News 11:30 Capitol Update 12:00 Charlie Rose
22 — Saturday 6:00 The Lawrence Welk Show America on the Move. 7:00 Antiques Roadshow Vintage Seattle. See listing on 7/17 at 8 p.m. 8:00 Murder in Suburbia Salsa. Who saved the last dance for Sandra? The lovely young salsa enthusiast took a tumble off a high balcony, and her death looks like murder. The investigation leads the detective duo to Middleford’s steamiest salsa club. 9:00 Miss Fisher Murder Mysteries Marked for Murder. Set amidst the passion fanaticism of 1929 Australian Rules football. When Phryne is duped into investigating the coach’s missing ‘lucky cap’, she discovers a gruesome murder instead. 10:00 The Durrell’s in Corfu on MASTERPIECE Episode Five: Bad moods and bad luck threaten to end the Durrells’ Greek idyll. 11:00 Austin City Limits Ryan Adams; Jenny Lewis. 12:00 Cypress Sessions: Music from the Soul of Florida The Currys.
23 — Sunday 6:30 Masterpiece MYSTERY! Endeavour, Series 2: Sway. A woman found choked to death with a black silk stocking marks the third strangling in a month, putting the Oxford City Police on edge.
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Wild Alaksa Live July 23 at 8 p.m. 8:00 Wild Alaska Live Broadcasting live over three nights with hosts Chris Kratt and Martin Kratt, PBS, in partnership with the BBC, will turn the cameras on a mustsee natural spectacle as thousands of the world’s wildest animals gather to take part in Alaska’s amazing summer feast. 9:00 MASTERPIECE: Grantchester Season 3 Part Six: Watch Sidney and Geordie each try to right a wrong. 10:00 Remember Me Episode 2: See how Hannah’s nightmares about water and drowning foreshadow events. 11:00 The Guilty
24 — Monday 8:00 Antiques Roadshow Vintage Kansas. 9:00 Antiques Roadshow Vintage Hartford. 10:00 POV Joe’s Violin; Shalom Italia. Bond between Holocaust survivor and schoolgirl; brothers who seek a cave where they hid from Nazis. 11:30 Tavis Smiley 12:00 Charlie Rose
25 — Tuesday 8:00 Summer of Love: American Experience View a complex portrait of the event many consider the peak of the 1960s counterculture movement. 9:00 Rare – Creatures of the Photo Ark See listing on 7/18 at 9 p.m. 10:00 FRONTLINE Hunting the Nightmare Bacteria. Investigate the alarming rise of untreatable, antibiotic resistant infections.
11:00 BBC News 11:30 Tavis Smiley 12:00 Charlie Rose
26— Wednesday 8:00 Wild Alaska Live See listing on 7/23 at 8 p.m. 9:00 NATURE’s Great Race Zebra. Witness the perilous journey of thousands zebra through a brutal Botswana wilderness. 10:00 NOVA Wild Ways. Explore how newly established wildlife corridors offer hope to our planet’s endangered species. 11:00 BBC News 11:30 Tavis Smiley 12:00 Charlie Rose
27 — Thursday 8:00 The This Old House Hour THIS OLD HOUSE: New look to match the old. ASK THIS OLD HOUSE: Laundry, 3-way switch, saw safety. 9:00 Murder in Suburbia Salsa. See listing on 7/22 at 9 p.m. 10:00 The Tunnel: Sabotage Episode 7: Learn if Karl and Elise get to Vanessa in time and if Elise and Eryka regret their relationship. 11:00 BBC News 11:30 Tavis Smiley 12:00 Charlie Rose
28 —Friday 8:00 Washington Week 8:30 Charlie Rose This Week 9:00 The Great British Baking Show The Tudor.
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NATURE’s Great Race July 26 at 9 p.m.
29 — Saturday 6:00 The Lawrence Welk Show Tribute to Irving Berlin. 7:00 Antiques Roadshow Vintage Kansas. See listing on 7/24 at 8 p.m. 8:00 Murder in Suburbia Dogs. The brutal murder of Christine Archer, proprietress of a local dog day care center, introduces Ash and Scribbs to some temperamental canines and their eccentric, equally temperamental owners. 9:00 Miss Fisher Murder Mysteries Blood at the Wheel. When the driver of the ladies’ motorcar rally team is found dead in her roadster, Phryne is up in arms struggling to convince Jack that her friend’s death was no accident. 10:00 The Durrell’s in Corfu on MASTERPIECE Big plans are afoot, but the Durrells can’t decide whether to proceed. 11:00 Austin City Limits Sam Smith; Future Islands. 12:00 Cypress Sessions: Music from the Soul of Florida The Lee Boys.
30 — Sunday 6:30 Masterpiece MYSTERY!
Endeavour, Series 2: Neverland. Morse investigates the cases of a missing boy, a dead journalist and an absconder from an open prison, drawing him into a chain reaction of troubling events that could reveal horrors of the past. 8:00 Wild Alaska Live See listing on 7/23 at 8 p.m. 9:00 MASTERPIECE: Grantchester Season 3 Part Seven: Follow the entire village in their search for a missing boy. 10:00 Remember Me Episode 3: Learn what happened to Isha and Dorothea and witness the terrible decision Tom faces. 11:00 The Guilty
31— Monday 8:00 Antiques Roadshow Vintage Charlotte. 9:00 Antiques Roadshow Vintage Richmond. 10:00 POV Memories of a Penitent Heart. Follow Cecilia Aldarondo’s excavation of a conflict around her uncle’s death during the AIDS crisis. 11:00 BBC News 11:30 Tavis Smiley 12:00 Charlie Rose
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