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April 2019
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APRIL 2019 • VOL. 38, NO. 10
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WHAT’S NEW ON
DISCOVER HISTORY’S MOST DYNAMIC PERSONALITIES AND INVESTIGATE THE EXPLOSIVE POWER OF THE NATURAL WORLD This month, enjoy series profiling Queen Victoria and Sammy Davis Jr. Victoria, Season 3 on MASTERPIECE concluded in March and the complete series is now available for streaming. Season three opens during 1848 as revolution breaks out across Europe and follows the queen as she balances order and chaos as well as the monarchy and motherhood. Take a break from the drama with an entertaining yet poignant profile of a great American entertainer. American Masters: Sammy Davis Jr. – I Gotta Be Me explores the entertainer’s vast talent and journey for identity in 20th-century America. The program includes commentary by Billy Crystal and Whoopi Goldberg and features clips from his TV, film, and concert performances. Experience the earth’s explosive power in NOVA’s exploration of the Kilauea volcano. NOVA: Kīlauea - Hawaiʻi on Fire follows scientists and local residents as they head underground to investigate the geological cause of the 2018 eruption. Discover how Hawaiʻi’s distinctive volcanoes formed and what they tell us about the future of the island chain.
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Photo: Jenna Coleman as Queen Victoria; Credit: Courtesy of ITV Pic for MASTERPIECE.
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MASTERPIECE TAKES ON VICTOR HUGO’S MOST ICONIC NOVEL SUN, APR. 7
2:30PM ‘CHARM CITY’ FREE FILM SCREENING & DISCUSSION
LOVE, DEATH, AND THE STRUGGLE FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE The blockbuster novel, Les Misérables by Victor Hugo comes to life in a six-part miniseries airing on WSIU TV Sundays at 8pm from April 14 through May 19. Dominic West stars as fugitive Jean Valjean, with David Oyelowo as his pursuer Inspector Javert and Lily Collins as the luckless single mother Fantine. Ellie Bamber and Josh O'Connor costar as the young lovers Cosette and Marius. Known as one of the longest and most engaging novels ever written, the novel is as relevant today as it was in the socially tumultuous 19th century. JOIN US FOR A SPECIAL SCREENING EVENT Calling all drama lovers! You’re invited to a FREE screening of the first episode of Les Misérables on MASTERPIECE. Join us Fri, Apr. 5 at 7pm (doors open at 6:30pm) at the Marion Cultural and Civic Center in Marion, IL. Arrive early to enjoy concessions, enter to win Les Misérables-themed door prizes, and meet local MASTERPIECE fans.
Join us Sun, Apr. 7 at 2:30pm at The Carbondale Public Library for a special screening of the Independent Lens film Charm City by filmmaker Marilyn Ness. Filmed over a violent three-year period when Baltimore’s nickname never seemed less apt, Charm City profiles a group of police, citizens, community leaders, and government officials who, with grit, fury, and compassion, are grappling with the consequences of violence and trying to reclaim their city’s future. Stick around after the film for a community conversation around the the issues presented in the film. Can’t attend the screening? Tune in for the full episode Mon, Apr. 22 at 9pm on WSIU TV.
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CELEBRATING THE NATURAL WORLD E A R T H D AY P R O G R A M M I N G O N W S I U T V TUNE IN THIS MONTH FOR PROGRAMS AND SPECIALS EXPLORING THE ENVIRONMENT AND THE WONDERS OF THE NATURAL WORLD OZONE HOLE: HOW WE SAVED THE PLANET WED, APR. 10 AT 9PM Discover the forgotten story of the hole in the ozone layer and learn how the world came together to fix it. Hear from the scientists and politicians who persuaded Ronald Reagan and Margaret Thatcher to take action. WATCHING OUR WATER: THE CHALLENGE TO KEEP IT CLEAN FRI, APR. 12 AT 7:30PM Explore the challenges facing farmers, scientists, and engineers as they develop solutions to control the contamination of our water systems. JOURNEY OF THE WHOOPING CRANE SAT, APR. 20 AT 3PM The Whooping Crane is the tallest bird in North America and an endangered species. In 1940, there were only 14 surviving in the wild. Today, through conservation efforts, the wild population has grown to 400. This is the story of their revival. FOLLOW THE WATER SAT, APR. 20 AT 4PM Photographer and author Michael Forsberg and filmmaker Pete Stegen set out on an adventure to follow a mythical drop of water 1,300 miles through three different states as they journey through the Platte Basin Watershed.
WSIU RADIO SPECIALS ACOUSTIC NATURE HOUR: EARTH DAY SPECIAL SAT, APR. 13 AT 2PM & MON, APR. 22 AT 8PM WSIU’s Kevin Boucher talks with botanist Chris Evans about the importance of getting children involved in nature at an early age. National tick expert Tyler Hedlund explains how climate change is impacting tick behavior and Will Pankey visits a pecan farm in Southeastern Illinois. PBS KIDS SPECIALS READY, JET, GO!: EVERY DAY IS EARTH DAY TUE, APR. 16 & FRI, APR. 19 AT 2:30PM It’s Earth Day and the kids are researching Earth to observe what makes Earth so special. NATURE CAT: EARTH DAY EVERY DAY MON, APR. 22 AT 7AM Nature Cat and friends celebrate Earth Day by helping their community go green. They work with their local supermarket to find alternatives to plastic grocery bags.
9AM • Best of Sewing with Nancy
4/6 - Sew Simple with Rectangles & Squares, Part 1 4/13 - Sew Simple with Rectangles & Squares, Part 2 4/20 - Sew Simple with Rectangles & Squares, Part 3 4/27 - No-Hassle Triangles Quilt Blocks, Part 1
9:30AM • Quilting Arts 4/6 - When Quilts Speak 4/13 - Prints 4/20 - The Inside Scoop 4/27 - Print
10AM • Lidia’s Kitchen
4/6 - The Fresh Catch 4/13 - A Bright Summer Feast 4/20 - What’s Baking 4/27 - Summertime Fun
10:30AM • Chris Kimball's Milk Street 4/6 - From Vietnam to Burma 4/13 - Singapore Satay, Soup and Sling 4/20 - West African Weeknight Supper
10:30AM • Jamie’s Quick & Easy Food
4/27 - Scallops/Steak/Pastry Puff
11AM • Joanne Weir's Plates and Places 4/6 - The Seafood of Greece 4/13 - Pickling Amsterdam Style 4/20 - The Wonders of Warka 4/27 - Chocolate
11:30AM • America’s Test Kitchen 4/6 - Pork Chops and Oven Fries 4/13 - Chocolate Delights 4/20 - Roast Chicken and Sprouts 4/27 - The Perfect Cake
12PM • Moveable Feast with Fine Cooking
4/6 - Durham, NC - Andrea & Breden Rwusing 4/13 - Washington D.C. - Mike Isabella & Jennifer Carroll 4/20 - Dijon, France 4/27 - Seattle, Washington
Earth Day programming on WSIU TV is sponsored locally by Southern Illinois Healcare.
MARATHON APRIL IN PARIS | APRIL 6 & 7 Rick Steves and Rudy Maxa visit the Eiffel Tower, the Louvre, and learn about Marie Antoinette’s final days. Jacques Pepin, Martha Stewart, and Pete Evans of Moveable Feast serve up delectable treats.
DARLEY’S EARTH DAY | APRIL 20 & 21 Who better than a world traveler to show us beauty all over the world? Join Darley Newman to explore the beauty of Martinique’s beaches and rainforests, hike through Hong Kong’s forests, and travel down Route 66.
RISE AND SHINE | APRIL13 & 14 Ellie Krieger, Kevin Belton, and George Hirsch take on breakfast with delicious and easy recipes for French Toast, Grits, Huevos Rancheros, and more!
FINE FURNITURE | APRIL 27 & 28 Woodworkers Tom McLaughlin, Scott Phillips, and Eric Gorges will take you through the easy steps to transform a piece of wood into a practical and useful piece of furniture for your home.
12:30PM • This Old House
4/6 - Detroit: Rebuilding Motor City 4/13 - Detroit: Ready for Rehab 4/20 - Detroit: Peering Down the Rehab Rabbit Hole 4/27 - Detroit: Windows of Detroit
1PM • Ask This Old House
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2PM • The Woodwright's Shop
4/6 - Rise of the Machines 4/13 - Hand Plane Essentials with Chris Schwarz 4/20 - Big Ash Mallet 4/27 - Carving Away with Mary May
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1 Monday Antiques Roadshow.CC Hotel del Coronado - Hour Three. Finds include a Dr. Seussillustrated drawing and a Colt Model 1851 presentation pistol. Part 3/3. 8pm Antiques Roadshow.CC Des Moines, IA Hour One. Highlights include a late-Victorian 14-karat gold vest chain and fob and a pair of 1963 and 1966 Green Bay Packers signed footballs. Part 1/3. 9pm Independent Lens.CC Tre Maison Dasan. Meet three of the estimated one-in-14 American children growing up with a parent in prison. 10:30 Amanpour and Company.CC 11:30 The Day.CC
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2 Tuesday Finding Your Roots.CC The Eye of the Beholder. Marina Abramović, Alejandro G. Iñárritu, and Kehinde Wiley discover their family histories and find their identities both challenged and affirmed. 8pm The Central Park Five.CC Filmmaker Ken Burns tells the story of five black and Latino teenagers from Harlem who were wrongly convicted of raping a woman in New York City’s Central Park in 1989. 10pm Amanpour and Company.CC 11pm BBC World News.CC 11:30 The Day.CC 7pm
NATURE: FOREST OF THE LYNX WED, APR. 3 AT 7PM Watch the regeneration of an Austrian forest where wildlife from woodpeckers to lynx thrive. Photo: Kalkalpen National Park, Austria.; Credit: Courtesy of Rita Schlamberger/© ScienceVision.
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Washington Week.CC Great Performances.CC Grammy Salute to Music Legends. Join gospel great Yolanda Adams as master of ceremonies in an allstar concert honoring Neil Diamond, Tina Turner, Queen, John Williams, and others. 10pm Amanpour and Company.CC 11pm BBC World News.CC 11:30 The Day.CC
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Nature.CC Forest of the Lynx. See photo spotlight. 8pm NOVA.CC Emperor’s Ghost Army. Investigate how and why life-sized terracotta statues were made for Emperor Qin Shi Huang of China. 9pm Secrets of the Dead.CC Egypt’s Darkest Hour. Follow archaeologists examining a rare mass grave from the collapse of ancient Egypt’s Old Kingdom. 10pm Amanpour and Company.CC 11pm BBC World News.CC 11:30 The Day.CC
Shakespeare’s Tomb.CC Join the first-ever scientific investigation of Shakespeare’s grave, which reveals fascinating new evidence about what lies beneath the infamous ‘curse stone.’ 7pm Nazi Mega Weapons.CC Hitler’s Megaships. Climb aboard the Bismarck and Tirpitz, battleships of record-breaking proportions and the ultimate status symbols of the Third Reich. 8pm Movie.CC Agnes of God. A young nun’s sanity is questioned when she is accused of giving birth and murdering the child. Jane Fonda and Anne Bancroft co-star. 10pm Austin City Limits.CC Miguel/Alessia Cara. 11pm Soundstage.CC Bad Company.
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Bob Hope: American Masters.CC Explore the entertainer’s life with unprecedented access to his personal archives including writings voiced by Billy Crystal. 9pm Call The Midwife, Season 8.CC Episode 1. It’s spring of 1964 and everyone is excited for the Queen’s Royal Birth. With the additions of two new Sisters, Nonnatus House feels full once more. Part 1/8. 10pm Amanpour and Company.CC 11pm BBC World News.CC 11:30 The Day.CC
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Nature.CC Forest of the Lynx. (R) See 4/3 at 7pm. Call The Midwife, Season 8.CC Episode 2. Lucille assists an elderly hoarder struggling to keep her independence while Sister Hilda and the team work to help a Ghanaian family with an undiagnosed illness. Part 2/8. Mrs. Wilson on Masterpiece.CC Episode 2. Meet Allison Wilson, a recent widow who discovers her spy novelist husband lived a double life. See what other surprises lie in store as she draws closer to the truth about Alec. Part 2/2.
Unforgotten, Season 3 on Masterpiece.CC Episode 1. When human remains are found buried near a London motorway, Cassie and Sunny begin the task of identifying them. Part 1/6. 10pm Me, Dorothy... And This Road to Oz.CC Take an unprecedented and immersive trip down the yellow brick road with the Kansas City Ballet. 11pm Free: The Power of Performance.CC Learn how the Destiny Arts Center in Oakland, California is providing a safe place for teens to share their stories.
8 Monday Antiques Roadshow.CC Philbrook Museum Hour One. Finds include a 2006 J.K. Rowlingsigned “Harry Potter” book and the first “Yield” sign with documentation. Part 1/3. 8pm Antiques Roadshow.CC Des Moines, IA Hour Two. Highlights include a 1820 Russian Loutkin snuff box from the Romanov dynasty and an extremely rare 1623 Shakespeare First Folio. Part 2/3. 9pm Independent Lens.CC The Providers. Meet the rural doctors trying to care for patients amidst a physician shortage and opioid epidemic. 10:30 Amanpour and Company.CC 11:30 The Day.CC
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9 Tuesday Finding Your Roots.CC All in the Family. Explore the family stories of actor Ty Burrell, radio host Joe Madison, and political strategist Valerie Jarrett. 8pm Reconstruction: America After The Civil War.CC Experience the aftermath of the Civil War as African Americans grapple with the terms and implications of Reconstruction and their hard-won battle for freedom. Part 1/3. 10pm Amanpour and Company.CC 11pm BBC World News.CC 11:30 The Day.CC 7pm
10 Wednesday Nature.CC The Egg: Life’s Perfect Invention. Sir David Attenborough reveals the incredible egg, piece by piece, from creation to hatching. 8pm NOVA.CC Mystery of Easter Island. See a fresh investigation of this remote speck of rock that has mystified the world for centuries. 9pm Ozone Hole: How We Saved The Planet.CC See article on page 4. 10pm Amanpour and Company.CC 11pm BBC World News.CC 11:30 The Day.CC 7pm
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11pm BBC World News.CC 11:30 The Day.CC
Great Estates Scotland.CC Dumfries. Tour Dumfries House, an architectural gem that boasts one of the largest collections of Chippendale furniture in the world. 8pm Unforgotten, Season 3 on Masterpiece.CC Episode 1. Part 1/6. (R) See 4/7 at 9pm. 9pm Call The Midwife, Season 8.CC Episode 2. Part 2/8. (R) See 4/7 at 7pm. 10pm Amanpour and Company.CC 11pm BBC World News.CC 11:30 The Day.CC
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Washington Week.CC Watching Our Water: The Challenge to Keep It Clean.CC See article on page 4. 8pm Joseph Pulitzer: American Masters.CC Discover the man behind the Pulitzer Prizes journalist, media mogul, and champion of a free press. 9:30 PBS Previews: Chasing The Moon.CC Enjoy a preview of the upcoming series from American Experience profiling the diverse cast of characters who played key roles during the space age. 10pm Amanpour and Company.CC 11pm BBC World News.CC 11:30 The Day.CC
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Major League Cuban Baseball.CC The program documents Cuban ball players’ presence in the budding professional leagues of the late 1800s and their impact on American baseball today. 7pm Young Singers Project.CC Follow a group of high school choral students as they compete for a spot in The Virginia Chorale, Virginia’s only professional chorus. 8pm Movie.CC The Muppets Take Manhattan. Kermit the Frog and friends take their stage act on the road from a small college town to New York City’s Great White Way. 10pm Austin City Limits.CC Brandi Carlile. 11pm Soundstage.CC Jon Secada.
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Nature.CC The Egg: Life’s Perfect Invention. (R) See 4/10 at 7pm. Call The Midwife, Season 8.CC Episode 3. Stop by the clinic, where the Turners oversee a measles vaccination trial while the team prepares for the Whitsun bank holiday. Part 3/8. Les Misérables on Masterpiece.CC Episode 1. Part 1/6. See photo spotlight. Unforgotten, Season 3 on Masterpiece.CC Episode 2. The search for what happened to Hayley begins as the team travels down to Middenham to meet her family. Part 2/6.
Great Estates Scotland.CC Kincardine. Visit Kincardine Castle, a 70-room castle and 3000-acre estate described as a pure Scottish fairytale. 8pm Unforgotten, Season 3 on Masterpiece.CC Episode 2. Part 2/6. (R) See 4/14 at 9pm. 9pm Call The Midwife, Season 8.CC Episode 3. Part 3/8. (R) See 4/14 at 7pm. 10pm Amanpour and Company.CC 11pm BBC World News.CC 11:30 The Day.CC 7pm
LES MISÉRABLES ON MASTERPIECE SUN, APR. 14 AT 8PM Jean Valjean is released from prison and learns a valuable lesson from Bishop Myriel. Photo: Dominic West as Jean Valjean; Credit: Courtesy of Robert Viglasky / Lookout Point.
10pm Reconstruction: America After The Civil War.CC (R) See 4/9 at 8pm.
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Antiques Roadshow.CC Philbrook Museum Hour Two. Finds include a 1950 Gibson SJ-200 guitar and a baroque bureau brise from the 1690s. 8pm Frontline.CC Marcos Doesn’t Live Here Anymore. A decorated Marine veteran fights to reunite her family after her undocumented husband is deported. 10pm Amanpour and Company.CC 11pm BBC World News.CC 11:30 The Day.CC
Washington Week.CC Spectrum: A Story of the Mind.CC Explore autism as a sensory-based experience and learn about the positive advantages and difficulties of perceiving the world differently. Featuring Dr. Temple Grandin. 8pm Garry Winogrand: American Masters.CC Discover the life and work of Garry Winogrand, the epic storyteller in pictures who harnessed the serendipity of the streets to capture the American 1960s-70s. 9:30 PBS Previews: Chasing The Moon.CC (R) See 4/12 at 9:30. 10pm Amanpour and Company.CC 11pm BBC World News.CC 11:30 The Day.CC
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Finding Your Roots.CC Southern Roots. DJ and producer Questlove, talk show host Dr. Phil, and journalist Charlayne Hunter-Gault find astonishing tales of bondage in their family histories. 8pm Reconstruction: America After The Civil War.CC Learn how African Americans made political, social, and economic progress in hostile territory. Part 2/3. 10pm Amanpour and Company.CC 11pm BBC World News.CC 11:30 The Day.CC
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17 Wednesday Nature.CC Big Birds Can’t Fly. Explore the evolution and unique stories of ostriches, emus, rheas, cassowaries, and kiwis. 8pm NOVA.CC Secrets of Noah’s Ark. Witness a new investigation of the Biblical flood story, leading to the reconstruction of an ark. 9pm Breakthrough: The Ideas That Changed The World.CC The Telescope. Meet the brilliant minds throughout history, from Galileo to Edwin Hubble, responsible for creating the telescope. 10pm Amanpour and Company.CC 7pm
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Nazi Mega Weapons.CC Blitzkrieg. In the first years of WWII, Germany crushes its enemies in a series of offensives coined “Blitzkrieg” or “Lightning War.” 7pm Les Misérables on Masterpiece.CC Episode 1. (R) See 4/14 at 8pm. 8pm Movie.CC The Greatest. Follow the life of champion boxer Cassius Clay/Muhammed Ali, the most charismatic heavyweight champion, as he attempts to regain the heavyweight title during the ‘Rumble in the Jungle.’ 10pm Austin City Limits.CC Kacey Musgraves/ Lukas Nelson. 11pm Soundstage.CC Blondie.
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Nature.CC Big Birds Can’t Fly. (R) See 4/17 at 7pm. Call The Midwife, Season 8.CC Episode 4. Witness the team’s attempt to reunite an estranged mother and daughter who are both pregnant. Trixie’s friend is devastated to discover she is pregnant. Part 4/8.
PROGRAM LISTINGS Les Miserables on Masterpiece.CC Episode 2. Now a mayor and a factory owner, Valjean hires the single mother Fantine. Trouble leads to a reunion with Javert. Part 2/6. 9pm Unforgotten, Season 3 on Masterpiece.CC Episode 3. Cassie and Sunny interview the four male occupants of the holiday home over the millennium, whose accounts are fairly consistent. Part 3/6. 10pm Reconstruction: America After The Civil War.CC (R) See 4/16 at 8pm.
APRIL 2019 7 Movie.CC Moscow on the Hudson. A Russian musician defects to the United States and settles in New York with the help of a Bloomingdale’s employee. 10pm Austin City Limits.CC Father John Misty/The Black Angels. 11pm Soundstage.CC Old Dominion. 8pm
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22 Monday Antiques Roadshow.CC Philbrook Museum - Hour Three. Finds include a Salvador Daí etching, a 1964 Frank Sinatra letter, and a Mississippian culture effigy pot. Part 3/3. 8pm Antiques Roadshow.CC Des Moines, IA Hour Three. Highlights include a circa 1856 Des Moines city plan and a 1920s round European-cut diamond and platinum ring. Part 3/3. 9pm Independent Lens.CC Charm City. Follow a group of Baltimore citizens, police, and government officials as they cope with the consequences of three years of unparalleled violence. 10:30 Amanpour and Company.CC 11:30 The Day.CC 7pm
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Boss: The Black Experience In Business.CC Explore the history of business and entrepreneurship which lies at the heart of the African American community. 9pm Frontline.CC The Abortion Divide. Go inside the fight over abortion through the stories of women struggling with unplanned pregnancies. 10pm Amanpour and Company.CC 11pm BBC World News.CC 11:30 The Day.CC
24 Wednesday Nature.CC Sex, Lies and Butterflies. Explore the astounding abilities of butterflies’ 360 vision, deceptive camouflage, chemical weaponry, and fantastic flight. 8pm NOVA.CC Saving The Dead Sea. Can a daring water engineering project revive The Dead Sea without altering its unique chemistry? 9pm Breakthrough: The Ideas That Changed The World.CC The Airplane. Take to the sky with the dreamers whose work gave humans the ability to fly. From Leonardo da Vinci’s ‘flying machines’ to the modern commercial plane, without these inventions, we may have never left the ground. 10pm Amanpour and Company.CC 11pm BBC World News.CC 11:30 The Day.CC 7pm
28 Sunday NATURE: AMERICAN SPRING LIVE APRIL 29, 30 & MAY 1 AT 7PM In iconic locations with varied ecosystems, a diverse group of researchers and citizen scientists investigate how a wide range of organisms respond to the coming of spring. Photo: Ruby-throated hummingbird (Archilochus colubris) approaches a flower. Corpus Christi, TX; Credit: Courtesy of Ann Johnson Prum/© THIRTEEN Productions LLC.
25 Thursday Great Estates Scotland.CC Rosslyn. Uncover myths and legends of mysterious Rosslyn Chapel, where part of The Di Vinci Code was filmed. 8pm Unforgotten, Season 3 on Masterpiece.CC Episode 3. Part 3/6. (R) See 4/21 at 9pm. 9pm Call The Midwife, Season 8.CC (R) Episode 4. Part 4/8. See 4/21 at 7pm. 10pm Amanpour and Company.CC 11pm BBC World News.CC 11:30 The Day.CC 7pm
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Washington Week.CC PBS Previews: Chasing The Moon.CC (R) See 4/12 at 9:30. 8pm State of the Art.CC See what happened when the curatorial team of Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art in Bentonville, Arkansas crisscrossed the nation to find extraordinary contemporary art happening in unexpected places. 9pm International Jazz Day.CC From St. Petersburg. The all-star global concert brings together a stellar lineup of international artists representing jazz and many other genres of music for a performance that spans styles, cultures, and languages in celebration of international jazz day. 10pm Amanpour and Company.CC 11pm BBC World News.CC 11:30 The Day.CC
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Nazi Mega Weapons.CC Hitler’s Killer Subs. (R) See 4/25 at 12am. Les Misérables on Masterpiece.CC Episode 2. Part 2/6. (R) See 4/21 at 8pm.
Nature.CC Sex, Lies and Butterflies. (R) See 4/24 at 7pm. 7pm Call The Midwife, Season 8.CC Episode 5. Join Trixie as she cares for a young woman who is diagnosed with an intersex condition. A pregnant woman’s husband begins experiencing inexplicable pain similar to her symptoms. Part 5/8. 8pm Les Misérables on Masterpiece.CC Episode 3. Valjean saves an innocent man at great personal cost. Again evading justice, he tracks down Fantine’s daughter, Cosette. Part 3/6. 9pm Unforgotten, Season 3 on Masterpiece.CC Episode 4. Cassie and Sunny suspect the men colluded in lying about their version of events, but why? Part 4/6. 10pm International Jazz Day.CC From St. Petersburg. (R) See 4/26 at 9pm. 11pm Foo Fighters - Landmarks Live in Concert: A Great Performances Special.CC MultiGrammy-winning rock band Foo Fighters delivers an electrifying performance at the Acropolis in Athens, Greece. 6pm
29 Monday Nature.CC American Spring LIVE: Birth and Rebirth. Part 1/3. See photo spotlight. 8pm Korea: The Never-Ending War.CC Often considered a “forgotten war,” the Korean War was an important turning point in world history that still reverberates today. 10pm Amanpour and Company.CC 11pm BBC World News.CC 11:30 The Day.CC 7pm
30 Tuesday Nature.CC American Spring LIVE: Migration. Part 2/3. See photo spotlight. 8pm Rockies: Kingdoms of the Sky.CC Experience the amazing wildlife and remarkable people who inhabit this 3,000-mile mountain range, home to cougars, wolverines, wolves, and grizzlies. 9pm Frontline.CC The Last Survivors. Meet some of the last survivors of the Holocaust. Only children at the time, these now elderly survivors reflect on how the trauma of the Holocaust has affected the rest of their lives. 10pm Amanpour and Company.CC 11pm BBC World News.CC 11:30 The Day.CC 7pm
previews
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World Neighborhood Adventure WSIU Family Day At Cedarhurst Center for the Arts
April 27 • 12-3pm • Learn about world cultures • Snap a selfie with Arthur and D.W. • Children’s book giveaway • Rock out with Drumz-R-Guru-Ven • Enjoy circus performances by the St. Louis Arches youth troupe
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