2 minute read
Wednesday
from The Guide | May 2021
by WTTW | WFMT
and a psychic octopus.
11:00 Austin City Limits: Kacey Musgraves/Lukas Nelson
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Monday 10
EARLY MORNING 12:00 Father Brown: The
Bride of Christ See Sat. May 8 at 7:00 pm. [R]
1:00 Death in Paradise
(Season 10, Part 6 of 8) See Sat. May 8 at 8:00 pm. [R] 2:00 Bloodline See Fri. May 7 at 8:30 pm. [R]
2:30 Great Performances:
Uncle Vanya See Fri. May 7 at 9:00 pm. [R]
5:00 Chicago Tonight:
Black Voices [R]
MORNING-AFTERNOON 5:30-5:30 WTTW Kids 5:30 BBC World News America
EVENING 6:00 PBS NewsHour 7:00 Chicago Tonight 8:00 Antiques Roadshow 9:00 Antiques Roadshow: Celebrating Asian-Pacific
Heritage Discover incredible items with Asian and Pacific Islands origins, including a Hawaiian kou bowl, a Gandhi presentation spinning wheel, and an 1888 Joesph Nawahi painting. Which is valued at $250,000-$300,000?
10:00 POV: Through the Night 11:30 BBC World News
Tuesday 11
EARLY MORNING 12:00 Amanpour and Company 1:00 Rise of the Nazis: The First Six Months in Power
(Part 2 of 3) See Sun. May 9 at 7:00 pm. [R]
2:00 Atlantic Crossing on Masterpiece: The Giant
Awakes (Part 6 of 8) See Sun. May 9 at 8:00 pm. [R]
3:00 World on Fire on Masterpiece (Part 6
of 7) See Sun. May 9 at 9:00 pm. [R]
4:00 Rick Steves’ Europe: Ethiopia – A Development
Story [R] 4:30 Chicago Tonight [R]
MORNING-AFTERNOON 5:30-5:30 WTTW Kids 5:30 BBC World News America
EVENING 6:00 PBS NewsHour 7:00 Chicago Tonight 8:00 Extra Life: A Short History of Living Longer: Vaccines
(Part 1 of 4) Discover the role vaccination plays in our growing ability to prevent the spread of illness, and learn how new ones are developed when never-before-seen diseases like COVID-19 emerge.
9:00 Philly D.A. (Part 5 of 8)
Joseph Chamberlain dreams of freedom, but first he must convince a skeptical parole board and lay down his pride.
10:00 Frontline: Plastic Wars 11:00 BBC World News 11:30 Amanpour and Company
Wednesday 12
EARLY MORNING
12:30 Antiques Roadshow See Mon. May 10 at 8:00 pm. [R]
1:30 Antiques Roadshow: Celebrating Asian-Pacific
Heritage See Mon. May 10 at 9:00 pm. [R] 2:30 POV: Through the Night See Mon. May 10 at 10:00 pm. [R]
4:00 Samantha Brown’s Places to Love: Lake Geneva and the Valais, Switzerland
4:30 Chicago Tonight [R]
MORNING-AFTERNOON 5:30-5:30 WTTW Kids 5:30 BBC World News America
EVENING 6:00 PBS NewsHour 7:00 Chicago Tonight 8:00 Greta Thunberg: A Year to Change the World
(Part 3 of 3) Join Greta in
In the Spotlight
David Olusoga
Extra Life: A Short History of Living Longer
In this new four-part weekly series, discover the little-known story of the innovations in science and medicine that doubled the human lifespan in less than a century, and celebrate the unsung heroes of public health who believed change was possible and acted on it.
