WUFT TV Viewer Guide - April 2023

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La Frontera with Pati Jinich Savor the sights, sounds and flavors of the US-Mexico borderlands alongside acclaimed chef and James Beard Awardwinning host Pati Jinich as she experiences the region’s rich culture, people and cuisine.

Tune in April 3, 10 And 17 AT 9 p.m.

Secrets of the Dead: Leonardo, The Man Who Saved Science. An investigative look into the mysterious legacy of Leonardo da Vinci that questions whether he was original creator of the remarkable inventions attributed to him.

Tune in April 5 AT 10 p.m.

The Florida Keys: 200 Years of Paradise

A journey through two centuries of history of the Florida Keys

Tune in April 12 AT 10 p.m.

Changing Planet

Discover innovative efforts to confront climate change in Australia, Brazil, California and Kenya.

Tune in April 19 AT 9 p.m.

NATURE: Treasures of the Caribbean A Caribbean coral reef discovery marks a new chapter in understanding and saving corals.

Tune in April 26 AT 8 p.m.

International Jazz Day from the United Nations Jazz stars from around the globe come together to celebrate the unifying power of music.

Tune in April 28 AT 10p.m.

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3:30 Wild Kratts

4:00 Rick Steves’ Europe

5,12,19,26/Greater Good

4:30 3,10,17,24/Flip My Florida Yard 4,11,18,25/Samantha’ Brown’s Places to Love

5,12,19,26/Moveable Feast

6,13,20,27/Ireland with Michael 7,14,21,28/Greater Good

5:00 WUFT First at Five

5:30 BBC World News America

6:00 Deutsche Welle News

6:30 BBC World News Outside Source

7:00 PBS NewsHour

7:30

8:00 Wild

8:30

1:00

1:30 Greater Good

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2:30 2,9/Stories of Survival

16/Great Perfomances: Remember This

23,30/Ecosense for Living

3:00 2/Mrs. Wilson on MASTERPIECE

9/Secrets of the Dead

23,30/Beecham House on MASTERPIECE

4:00 2/Mrs. Wilson on MASTERPIECE

9/Secrets of Sacred Architecture

23,30/Beecham House on MASTERPIECE

4:30 16/The U.S. and the Holocaust: Insight and Understanding

5:00 2/Mrs. Wilson on MASTERPIECE

9/Rick Steves’ European Easter

23.30/Beecham House on MASTERPIECE

6:00 PBS NewsHour Weekend

6:30 Tell Me More with Kelly Corrigan

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Arthur
Odd Squad
Molly of Denali
Alma’s Way
Wild Kratts
Curious George
Daniel Tiger’s
Rules
Sesame Street
Street: Furry Friends
- Elmo Gets a Puppy 10:30 Work It Out Wombats 11:00 Donkey Hodie 11:30 Pinkalicious & Peterrific
Elinor Wonders Why
Nature Cat
Hero Elementary
Riddle
Museum
DAYTIME MONDAY–FRIDAY 6:00
6:30
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8:00
8:30
9:00
Neighborhood 9:30 Rosie’s
10:00
21,26/Sesame
Forever
12:00
12:30
1:00
1:30 Xavier
and the Secret
Tiger’s
2:00 Daniel
Neighborhood
2:30 Arthur
3:00 Nature Cat
Dean, College of Journalism and Communications Hub Brown Executive Director Randy Wright Editor Sue Wagner WUFT VOLUNTEER AMBASSADORS Harry Daniels Melanie Ross Ingrid Scales Ilene Silverman Kinnon Thomas Kent Walker Greg Young
Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood 6:30 Arthur 7:00 Molly of Denali 7:30 Alma’s Way 8:00 Wild Kratts 8:30 Curious George 9:00 Work It Out Wombats 9:30 Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood 10:00 Kevin Belton’s New Orleans Celebrations 10:30 Christina Cooks: Back to the Cutting Board 11:00 America’s Test Kitchen 11:30 Cook’s Country 12:00 Sara’s Weeknight Meals 29/The Dooky Chase Kitchen: Leah’s Legacy 12:30 Pati’s Mexican Table 1:00 Milk Street Kitchen 1:30 This Old House 2:00 Ask This Old House 2:30 Motorweek 3:00 Central Florida Roadtrip 3:30 Greater Good 4:00 Flip My Florida Yard 4:30 1,8/Samantha Brown’s Places to Love 15/NATURE: The Hummingbird Effect 22/Wild Rivers with Tillie 5:00 1,8/Outside: Beyond the Lens 5:30 1,8/Rick Steves’ Europe 6:00 PBS NewsHour Weekend 6:30 Knight Talks SUNDAY 6:00 Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood 66:30 Arthur 7:00
SATURDAY 6:00
Molly of Denali
Alma’s Way
Kratts
Curious George
9:00 Work It Out Wombats
Trip
Wealthtrack
9:30 Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood 10:00 Best of Sewing with Nancy 10:30 It’s So Easy 11:00 Legacy List with Matt Paxton 9/Celebrity Antique Road
12:00 Conseulo Mack
12:30 Capitol Update
Ilene Silverman Show
Firing Line with Margaret Hoover

1 — Saturday

6:30 Knight Talks

7:00 Antiques Roadshow

Did Grandma Lie? Find out if family lore is fact or fiction in this special episode. One item is $85,000.

8:00 Call the Midwife

Episode 2: A surprise patient pregnancy leads Dr. Turner to campaign for men to use contraception.

9:00 Sanditon on MASTERPIECE

Episode 2: Georgiana faces a nearly impossible task, but help arrives from a surprising place.

10:00 Marie Antoinette

Episode 2: Madame du Barry, the Favorite sees the Dauphine as a rival for the King’s affection.

11:00 Austin City Limits Presents Americana 21st Annual Honors

2 — Sunday

7:00 Rick Steves’ Art of Europe

Stone Age to Ancient Greece. Mysterious tombs, megaliths and cave paintings emerge from the Stone Age; Egyptians and Greeks lay the foundation of Western art, creating a world of gods, pyramids, temples and lifelike statues.

8:00 Call the Midwife

Episode 3: As Nancy harbors a secret of her own, Sister Veronica’s new case shocks the women of Nonnatus house.

9:00 Sanditon on MASTERPIECE

Episode 3: The day of Georgiana’s trial arrives, and she gets a surprise visit from an old friend.

10:00 Marie Antoinette

Pick a Princess. Antoinette’s escalating hostilities

with du Barry threaten her relationship with the King.

11:00 La Otra Mirada

I Have a Dream. The archery competition is coming up and the competitor students from Madrid arrive at the academy; Flavia sees the doctor; Teresa and Roberta try to adapt to their new relationship.

3 — Monday

8:00 Antiques Roadshow

Tonight from Idaho Botanical Garden. Gem State treasures sparkle at Idaho Botanical Garden including a discovery up to $80,000. (Part 1/3)

9:00 La Frontera with Pati Jinich Fronterizos of the Golden Coast. Pati Jinich, chef and James Beard Award winner, travels the California part of the US-Mexico border.

10:00 Antiques Roadshow

Tonight from Virginia Beach. John Wayne mugs, a Frank McCarthy oil, and 1984 signed Olympic posters. Which has the highest value? (Part 1/3)

11:00 BBC News

11:30 Ask This Old House

12:00 Amanpour & Company

1:00 Greater Good

4 — Tuesday

8:00 Finding Your Roots

Out of the Past. Henry Louis Gates, Jr. uncovers the lost roots of actors Billy Crudup and Tamera MowryHousley, traveling back generations to recount significant events in history—from the American

Revolution to the journey of the Mayflower—in a deeply personal way.

9:00 American Experience

The Sun Queen. Learn about inventor Mária Telkes, who spent nearly 50 years exploring how to harness the sun’s power. Battling sexism at MIT, she persevered to design the first successfully solar-heated house in 1948 and held more than 20 patents.

10:00 FRONTLINE

America and the Taliban, Part 1. How America’s 20-year investment in Afghanistan culminated in Taliban victory. Drawing on decades of on the ground reporting, and interviews with Taliban and US officials, part one of an investigation of the missteps and consequences.

11:00 BBC News

11:30 Ask This Old House

12:00 Amanpour & Company

1:00 Greater Good

5 — Wednesday

8:00 NATURE

Remarkable Rabbits. Meet the many species of remarkable rabbits and the scientists working to save them from extinction.

9:00 NOVA

Arctic Sinkholes. In the Arctic, enormous releases of methane, a potent greenhouse gas, threaten the climate.

10:00 Secrets of the Dead

Leonardo, The Man Who Saved Science. An investigative look into the mysterious legacy of Leonardo da Vinci that questions whether he was original creator of the remarkable inventions attributed to him.

11:00 BBC News

11:30 Ask This Old House

12:00 Amanpour & Company

1:00 Greater Good

6 — Thursday

8:00 This Old House

8:30 Ask This Old House

9:00 Midsomer Murders

Drawing Dead. A local comic book festival is interrupted by the murder of a former supermodel; With a scathing comic that shames several villagers as their only lead, Barnaby and Winter are left trying to separate fact from fiction.

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La Frontera with Pati Jinich April 3, 10 and 17 at 9 p.m.
PRIMETIME

10:30 Ear to the Common Ground

11:00 BBC News

11:30 Ask This Old House

12:00 Amanpour & Company

1:00 Greater Good

7 — Friday

8:00 Washington Week

8:30 Greater Good

9:00 Slept on Eastside

A look at Eastside High School’s football program in Gainesville during its 2022 comeback season after a former player returned to the school to coach the team.

9:30 Great Performances: Now Hear This Piazzola’s History with Tango. Exploring the evolution of the tango music genre and composer Astor Piazzolla’s work in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

10:30 Art in the Twenty-First Century Everyday Icons. Twelve of America’s most innovative artists rise to the challenge of our current moment, creating new paintings, sculptures, films, and performances that inspire and heal. Includes Michelle Obama portraitist Amy Sherald.

11:30 Capitol Update

12:00 Amanpour & Company

1:00 Greater Good

8 — Saturday

6:30 Knight Talks

7:00 Antiques Roadshow

See listing on 4/3 at 8 p.m.

8:00 Call the Midwife

See listing on 4/2 at 8 p.m.

9:00 Sanditon on MASTERPIECE

See listing on 4/2 at 9 p.m.

10:00 Marie Antoinette

See listing on 4/2 at 10 p.m.

11:00 Austin City Limits

Foo Fighters Rock Austin City Limits.

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— Sunday

7:00 Rick Steves’ Art of Europe

Ancient Rome. From its architecture to statues, mosaics and frescos, Rome gave Europe its first taste of a common culture; at its peak, the Roman Empire was a society of luxury.

8:00 Call the Midwife

Episode 4: An emergency gastroenteritis outbreak is declared at the Nonnatus House.

9:00 Sanditon on MASTERPIECE

April 12 at10 p.m.

10:00 FRONTLINE

Episode 4: Charlotte attempts to distance herself from Colbourne. Georgiana decides to protect herself.

10:00 Marie Antoinette

Queen of France. When the King becomes seriously ill, succession suddenly becomes a reality.

11:00 La Otra Mirada

There is No Failure. Still upset and disappointed with Vicente, Luisa receives a visit from someone unexpected -- her son Arcadio and Catalina, his fiancee.

10 — Monday

8:00 Antiques Roadshow

Tonight from Idaho Botanical Garden. Watch breathtaking Boise appraisals at Idaho Botanical Garden. One is up to $40,000! (Part 2/3)

9:00 La Frontera with Pati Jinich

Ancient Seeds and Desert Ghosts. Pati Jinich travels along both sides of the Arizona-Sonora border.

10:00 Antiques Roadshow

Tonight from Virginia Beach. (Part 2/3)

11:00 BBC News

11:30 Ask This Old House

12:00 Amanpour & Company

1:00 Greater Good

11 — Tuesday

8:00 Finding Your Roots

Out of the Past. Actors Billy Crudup and Tamera Mowry-Housley uncover their lost roots.

9:00 My Grandparents War

Kit Harrington. Join actor Kit Harington as he discovers the lengths his grandparents went to for love and country.

America and the Taliban, Part 2. See listing on 4/4 at 10 p.m.

11:00 BBC News

11:30 Ask This Old House

12:00 Amanpour & Company

1:00 Greater Good

12 — Wednesday

8:00 NATURE

The Hummingbird Effect. Explore Costa Rica’s biodiversity through its most beloved and vital creatures – hummingbirds.

9:00 NOVA

Weathering the Future. Americans use ancient wisdom and new technology to fight extreme weather.

10:00 The Florida Keys: 200 Years of Paradise A journey through two centuries of history of the Florida Keys, from the planting of the U.S. flag on Key West in March 1822 to shipwrecks and pirates, natural disasters and restoration and renewal.

11:00 BBC News

11:30 Ask This Old House

12:00 Amanpour & Company

1:00 Greater Good

13 — Thursday

8:00 This Old House

8:30 Ask This Old House

9:00 Midsomer Murders

The Lions of Causton. Barnaby and Winter sift through old grudges, intimate affairs and artisanal chocolates to find the culprit behind a death at a rugby club.

10:30 Ear to the Common Ground

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11:00

11:30 Ask This Old House

12:00 Amanpour & Company

1:00 Greater Good

14 — Friday

8:00 Washington Week

8:30 Greater Good

9:00 Great Performances: Now Hear This Schumann, Genius and Madness. Visit Scotland, Germany and France with host Scott Yoo as he investigates the connection between Robert Schumann’s bipolar disorder and creative genius via experts, musical performances and examining the work of other artists outside world of music.

10:00 Next at the Kennedy Center

Ballet Hispánico’s Doña Perón. Ballet Hispánico presents and explosive portrait of Eva “Evita” Perón, one of the most captivating and controversial women in Argentinian history.

11:00 BBC News

11:30 Capitol Update

12:00 Amanpour & Company

1:00 Greater Good

15 —

Saturday

6:30 Knight Talks

7:00 Antiques Roadshow

See listing on 4/10 at 8 p.m.

8:00 Call the Midwife

See listing on 4/9 at 8 p.m.

9:00 Sanditon on MASTERPIECE

See listing on 4/9 at 9 p.m.

10:00 Marie Antoinette

See listing on 4/9 at 10 p.m.

11:00 Austin City Limits

Jade Bird; Dayglow.

16 — Sunday

7:00 Rick Steves’ Art of Europe

The Middle Ages. Europe spends one thousand years in the Middle Ages following the fall of Rome; the High Middle Ages bring castles, Gothic cathedrals and exquisite art.

8:00 Call the Midwife

Episode 5: Nancy oversees a child born out of wedlock, taking a very unexpected and shocking turn.

9:00 Sanditon on MASTERPIECE

Episode 5: Charlotte and Colbourne rush to Augusta’s aid. Georgiana is reunited with a ghost from her past.

Next at the Kennedy Center: Ballet Hispanico’s Dona Peron

April 14 at 10 p.m.

10:00 Marie Antoinette

Rebel Queen. Louis may now be King, but Marie Antoinette is determined to launch her reign as Queen

11:00 La Otra Mirada

From Within. Despite Manuela’s efforts, the Academy closes its doors because Carmen’s scheme resulted in the property being transferred to the Peraltas.

17 — Monday

8:00 Antiques Roadshow

Wags to Riches. Watch furry ROADSHOW finds that will be sure to leave tails wagging for more!

9:00 La Frontera with Pati Jinich

Back to the Middle. Pati Jinich travels the New Mexico and Chihuahua border region.

10:00 The U.S. and the Holocaust: Insight and Understanding. Gain exclusive insights from the filmmaking team behind the landmark threepart film.

11:30 This Old House

12:00 Amanpour & Company

1:00 Greater Good

18 — Tuesday

8:00 Finding Your Roots

9:00 My Grandparent’s War

Keira Knightley. Follow actress Keira Knightley as she learns new stories of her grandparents’ amazing wartime feats.

10:00 How Saba Kept Singing

Musician David “Saba” Wisnia believed that he survived the horrors of Auschwitz by entertaining

the Nazi guards with his beautiful singing voice. Join David and his grandson Avi as the pair embark on a journey exploring the mystery of Saba’s past.

11:00 BBC News

11:30 This Old House

12:00 Amanpour & Company

1:00 Greater Good

19 — Wednesday

8:00 NATURE

Niagara Falls. Embark to Niagara Falls and witness its amazing beauty and the wildlife that call it home.

9:00 Changing Planet

Discover innovative efforts to confront climate change in Australia, Brazil, California and Kenya.

11:00 BBC News

11:30 This Old House

12:00 Amanpour & Company

1:00 Greater Good

20 — Thursday

8:00 This Old House

8:30 Ask This Old House

9:00 Midsomer Murders

‘Till Death Do Us Part. Barnaby and Sarah attend a family wedding when the bride disappears during the reception, revealing a murderer’s penchant for newlyweds.

10:30 Ear to the Common Ground

11:30 BBC News

12:00 Amanpour & Company

1:00 Greater Good

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21 — Friday

8:00 Washington Week

8:30 Greater Good

9:00 Great Performances: Now Hear This Andy Akiho Found (His) Sound. Japanese American composer Andy Akiho creates music using found instruments; developing a music video.

10:00 Next at the Kennedy Center

Continum: Jason Moran & Christian McBride. Jason Moran & Christian McBride perform as they elevate and uphold the jazz tradition.

11:00 BBC News

11:30 This Old House

12:00 Amanpour & Company

1:00 Greater Good

22 — Saturday

6:30 Knight Talks

7:00 Antiques Roadshow

See listing on 4/17 at 8 p.m.

8:00 Call the Midwife

See listing on 4/16 at 8 p.m.

9:00 Sanditon on MASTERPIECE

See listing n 4/16 at 9 p.m.

10:00 Marie Antoinette

See listing on 4/16 at 10 p.m.

11:00 Austin City Limits

Sarah Jarosz; Billy Strings.

23 — Sunday

7:00 Rick Steves’ Art of Europe

The Renaissance. Around 1400, a rebirth of classical culture shows itself in statues, paintings and architecture of Florence, Italy, then Spain, Holland, Germany and beyond.

8:00 Call the Midwife

Episode 6: Sister Veronica spearheads a new

April

initiative to monitor the health of working children in the borough.

9:00 Sanditon on MASTERPIECE

Episode 6: Charlotte learns a shocking revelation. Georgiana’s worst fears come true.

10:00 Marie Antoinette

Deus Ex Machina. Marie Antoinette’s brother, Joseph, works to save the Franco-Austrian nuptial alliance.

11:00 Our Miracle Years

Summer 1948. The D-Mark is introduced, delighting sisters Ulla, Gundel and Margot. A new phase of post-war life begins for the three sisters.

24 — Monday

8:00 Antiques Roadshow

Tonight from Shelburne Museum. Get wowed by shocking finds from ROADSHOW’s first hour at Shelburne Museum! (Part 1/3)

9:00 Antiques Roadshow

Tonight from Orlando. Joe Strummer’s boots, a

Ned Hanlon championship group, and Grant Wood lithograph. Which is $200,000? (Part 1/3)

10:00 Independent Lens

Free Chol Soo Lee. Sentenced to death for a 1973 murder, Korean immigrant Chol Soo Lee is set free after a pan-Asian solidarity movement of Korean, Japanese and Chinese Americans helps to overturn his conviction.

11:30 Ask This Old House

12:00 Amanpour & Company

1:00 Greater Good

25 — Tuesday

8:00 Finding Your Roots

Anchormen. Journalists Jim Acosta and Van Jones learn about their ancestors.

9:00 American Experience

The Movement and the Madmen. Explore how two brilliantly orchestrated antiwar protests in the fall of 1969 — the largest the country had ever seen — pressured President Nixon to cancel

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what he called his “madman” plans for a massive escalation of the U.S. war in Vietnam, including a threat to use nuclear weapons.

10:30 Voces on PBS

American Exile. Two brothers, both decorated Vietnam veterans, find themselves facing deportation and embark on a quest to bring their plight to the White House.

11:30 This Old House

12:00 Amanpour & Company

1:00 Greater Good

26 — Wednesday

8:00 NATURE

Treasures of the Caribbean. A Caribbean coral reef discovery marks a new chapter in understanding and saving corals.

9:00 NOVA

Chasing Carbon Zero. Here’s how the U.S. could reach net-zero carbon emissions by 2050.

10:00 Iconic American Symbols & Stories with David Rubenstein Fenway Park. Learn the history of the iconic Fenway Park, home of the Boston Red Sox.

11:00 BBC News

11:30 This Old House

12:00 Amanpour & Company

1:00 Greater Good

27 — Thursday

8:00 This Old House

8:30 Ask This Old House

9:00 Midsomer Murders

Send in the Clowns. When the Ferraees Circus comes to town, Barnaby must confront his fears after witnessing sinister notes and terrifying clown sightings.

10:30 Ear to the Common Ground

11:00 BBC News

11:30 This Old House

12:00 Amanpour & Company

1:00 Greater Good

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— Friday

8:00 Washington Week

8:30 Greater Good

9:00 Great Performances: New Hear This Albeniz, Portraits of Spain. Discover the inspirations Spain provided composer Isaac Albéniz with host Scott Yoo and Scottish GRAMMY-winning guitarist David Russell along with musicians from Albéniz’s birthplace in the Pyrenees mountains as well as Sevilla, Mallorca and more.

International Jazz Day from the United Nations April 28 at10 p.m.

10:00 International Jazz Day from the United Nations Jazz stars from around the globe come together to celebrate the unifying power of music.

11:00 BBC News

11:30 This Old House

12:00 Amanpour & Company

1:00 Greater Good

29 — Saturday

6:30 Knight Talks

7:00 Antiques Roadshow

See listing on 4/24 at 8 p.m.

8:00 Call the Midwife

See listing on 4/23 at 8 p.m.

9:00 Sanditon on MASTERPIECE

See listing n 4/23 at 9 p.m.

10:00 Marie Antoinette

See listing on 4/23 at 10 p.m.

11:00 Austin City Limits

Allen Toussaint: New Orleans Legend.

30 — Sunday

7:00 Rick Steves’ Art of Europe

Baroque. In the 1600s and 1700s, Baroque bubbles over in the Catholic south with fancy decoration and emotion, while the Protestant north is more sober; France sees revolution, Napoleon and Neoclassicism.

8:00 Call the Midwife

Episode 7: Preparations for Trixie and Matthew’s wedding are underway. A joyous occasion brings everyone together.

9:00 Tom Jones on MASTERPIECE

Episode 1: Tom and Sophia hit it off, despite their wildly contrasting backgrounds.

10:00 Marie Antoinette

The Ostrich. Pregnant Marie Antoinette’s reputation is attacked. Louis demands a full investigation.

11:00 Our Miracle Years

Ulla is accepted to medical schools in Tubingen. Gundel’s father effuses to let her run the family company and Gundel seeks revenge on Ulla.

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