August Online Program Guide

August 2009

great Performances:Harlem in Montmartre A Paris Jazz Story Wed 26th, 8 p.m.

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Born in st. Louis, Missouri, Josephine

baker (featured on this month’s cover)

achieved international stardom in Paris

in 1925, captivating audiences with her

high-energy dancing, exotic costumes

and celebrated style.

baker and her creative contempo-

raries—including Langston hughes,

Louis Armstrong, sidney bechet

(pictured above), bricktop and django

reinhardt—take center stage in Harlem

in Montmartre, a Great Performances

special spotlighting the jazz age in

Paris between World War I and World

War II.

using rare archival material, this film

explores a fascinating era in African-

American cultural history, when many

black expatriates chose to remain in

europe after the first World War

rather than return to the racism and

segregation of the united states.

In Paris, talented African-American

musicians and entertainers enjoyed

an enthusiastic, receptive audience.

through jazz, poetry and dance,

these artists transcended race and

class, creating a vibrant bohemian

community that thrived at a extraordinary

cultural moment.

for exclusive online features and more, visit thirteen.org/gperf

harlem in Montmartre

Wed 26th, 8 p.m.

greAt PerforMAnces

Great Performances is funded by the Irene diamond fund, the national endowment for the Arts, vivian Milstein, the Corporation for Public broadcasting, public television viewers, and Pbs.Harlem in Montmartre has been made possible in part by a major grant from the national endowment for the humanities: because democracy demands wisdom. Major funding was also provided by the Luesther t. Mertz Charitable trust, hugh M. hefner, rolf and elizabeth rosenthal, the vital Projects fund, the grand Marnier foundation, the Paula vial fund, the Price family foundation, and Ann Phillips.


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7:00 Great Performances: “Pete Seeger’s 90th Birthday Concert at Madison Square Garden” the folk legend is joined by bruce springsteen, John Mellencamp, Arlo guthrie, Joan baez, emmylou harris, and others.

9:30 PreMiere Motown Memories great tunes from hitsville usA with the temptations, the four tops, smokey robinson and other music legends. rePeAts eArLy sun 1AM;

sun 2nd, 5:30PM;sun 2nd, 11PM;

Mon 3rd, 1PM; And eArLy tue

4th, 3AM.

11:00 PreMiere Reel 13 Classics: “Annie Hall” (1977) A new york comedian (Woody Allen) recalls his lost love, a kooky singer (diane Keaton).

8/02 eArLy sundAy AM 12:40 PreMiere Reel 13 Shorts short films selected by thIrteen viewers via online voting.

12:45 The Art of Horace Pippin1:00 Motown Memories

see sAt 1st, 9:30PM

2:30 Dr. Wayne Dyer: Excuses Be Gone! [r]

5:30 Miles Davis: The Sound of Miles Davis

02 sundAy

5:30 Motown Memories

see sAt 1st, 9:30PM. [r]

7:30 Magnificent Mind at Any Age With Dr. Daniel Amen Improving your life through brain fitness.9:00 Get Down Tonight—The Disco Explosion KC and the sunshine band host a historic reunion with superstars of the 1970s disco era. rePeAts Wed 5th,

9:30PM; eArLy thu 6th, 3AM;

And thu 6th, 1PM.

11:00 Motown Memories see sAt 1st, 9:30PM, [r]

8/03 eArLy MondAy AM 12:30 Great Performances: “Pete Seeger’s 90th Birthday Concert”

3:00 The Big Band Years rePeAts eArLy tue 4th, 1AM.

5:00 Miles Davis: The Sound of Miles Davis [r]

03 MondAy

5:30 NJN News 6:00 PreMiere Worldfocus International news with veteran reporter Martin savidge. blogs, interactive

features and more at worldfocus.org. rePeAts

eArLy tue 4th, 12:30AM.

6:30 Nightly Business Report 7:00 The NewsHour With Jim Lehrer

8:00 PreMiere Mitzi Gaynor: Razzle Dazzle! The Special Years great moments in the television career of the six-time emmy-winning star. rePeAts tue 4th, 1PM And

eArLy Wed 5th, 1AM.

9:30 PreMiere Leonard Cohen Live in London the influential singer/songwriter performs “I’m your Man” and other hits from his 40-year career. rePeAts

eArLy Wed 5th, 2:30AM.

11:00 Charlie Rose

8/04 eArLy tuesdAy AM 12:00 Tavis Smiley 12:30 Worldfocus see Mon

3rd, 6PM. [r]

1:00 The Big Band Years3:00 Motown Memories [r]

4:30 Qi Gong: The Flow Continues [r]

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evening And nigHt6:00 PreMiere Worldfocus International news with veteran reporter Martin savidge. Watch it online anytime at worldfocus.org. rePeAts eArLy Wed 5th,

12:30AM.


8:00 PreMiere Frost/Nixon: The Original Watergate Interviews the historic post-Water-gate television interviews between british talk show host david frost and disgraced former president richard nixon. rePeAts Wed 5th, 1PM;

eArLy thu 6th, 1AM;

Mon 10th, 10PM; And eArLy

tue 11th, 2AM.

10:00 PreMiere The Spirit of Brazil Celebrating brazilian music with live performances by musical legends. rePeAts eArLy

Wed 5th, 4AM.

11:00 Charlie Rose

8/05 eArLy WednesdAy AM 12:00 Tavis Smiley 12:30 Worldfocus see tue 4th, 6PM. [r]

1:00 Mitzi Gaynor: Razzle Dazzle! [r]

2:30 Leonard Cohen Live in London [r]

4:00 The Spirit of Brazil [r]

05 WednesdAy

5:30 NJN News 6:00 PreMiere Worldfocus International news with reporter Martin savidge. blogs and more at worldfocus.org. rePeAts

eArLy thu 6th, 12:30AM.

6:30 Nightly Business Report 7:00 The NewsHour With Jim Lehrer 8:00 Secrets of the Dead Compelling investigation of real-life historical mysteries. 9:30 Get Down Tonight—The Disco Explosion KC and the sunshine band host this historic reunion of 1970s disco superstars. see

sun 2nd, 9PM. [r]

11:30 Charlie Rose

8/06 eArLy tHursdAy AM 12:30 Worldfocus see Wed

5th, 6PM. [r]

1:00 Frost/Nixon: The Original Watergate Interviews [r]

3:00 Get Down Tonight—The Disco Explosion [r]

06 tHursdAy

5:30 NJN News

6:00 PreMiere Worldfocus International news with veteran reporter Martin savidge. Watch it online anytime at worldfocus.org. rePeAts eArLy frI 7th,

12:30AM.

6:30 Nightly Business Report 7:00 The NewsHour With Jim Lehrer8:00 Member Favorites 11:00 Charlie Rose

8/07 eArLy fridAy AM 12:00 Tavis Smiley 12:30 Worldfocus see thu

6th, 6PM. [r]

1:00 Member Favorites

07 fridAy

5:30 NJN News 6:00 PreMiere Worldfocus International news with veteran reporter Martin savidge. blogs, interactive features and more at worldfocus.org. rePeAts eArLy sAt 8th,

12:30AM.

6:30 Nightly Business Report 7:00 The NewsHour With Jim Lehrer 8:00 Washington Week 8:30 PreMiere NOW on PBS david brancaccio hosts the award-winning newsmagazine.

9:00 PreMiere Bill Moyers Journal news analysis, interviews and insightful commentary with veteran journalist bill Moyers.

10:00 PreMiere Playing for Change Musicians and vocalists around the world unite in a unique

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multimedia effort to promote peace through music.

11:30 Charlie Rose rePeAts Mon 10th, 1:30PM.

8/08 eArLy sAturdAy AM 12:30 Worldfocus

see frI 7th, 6PM. [r]

1:00 Theater Talk With hosts susan haskins and Michael riedel.1:30 Member Favorites

08 sAturdAy

5:30 Member Favorites11:00 PreMiere Reel 13 Classics: “Lone Star” (1996) A texas sheriff (Chris Cooper) investigates the mysterious reappearance of his predecessor’s remains after 40 years in this John sayles film. With frances Mcdormand. rePeAts eArLy

Wed 12th, 1:30AM.

8/09 eArLy sundAy AM 1:30 Member Favorites

09 sundAy

5:30 Member Favorites7:30 Nature: “The Loneliest Animals” scientists fight

to save yangtze turtles and other endangered species.

8/10 eArLy MondAy AM12:00 Member Favorites

10 MondAy

5:30 NJN News 6:00 PreMiere Worldfocus International news with veteran reporter Martin savidge. Watch it online anytime at worldfocus.org. rePeAts eArLy tue 11th,

1:30AM.

6:30 Nightly Business Report 7:00 The NewsHour With Jim Lehrer 8:00 PreMiere Antiques Roadshow found in houston, a watch that once belonged to Mickey Mantle. (Part 3 of 3) rePeAts eArLy Wed 12th,

3:45AM; eArLy sun 16th,

4:30AM And sun 16th, 2:30PM.

9:00 PreMiere History Detectives Investigating an object possibly salvaged from the crash site of the hindenberg. 10:00 Frost/Nixon: The Original Watergate Interviews see tue 4th, 8PM.

rePeAts eArLy tue 11th, 2AM. [r]

8/11 eArLy tuesdAy AM 12:00 Charlie Rose rePeAts tue 11th, 1:30PM.

1:00 Tavis Smiley rePeAts tue 11th, 1PM.

1:30 Worldfocus

see Mon 10th, 6PM. [r]

2:00 Frost/Nixon: The Original Watergate Interviews see tue 4th, 8PM.

[r]

4:00 Mystery!: “The Inspector Lynley Mysteries IV: In Pursuit of the Proper Sinner” (Part 1 of 4)

11 tuesdAy

5:30 NJN News 6:00 PreMiere Worldfocus International news with veteran reporter Martin savidge. blogs, interactive features and more at worldfocus.org. rePeAts

eArLy Wed 12th, 1AM.

6:30 Nightly Business Report 7:00 The NewsHour With Jim Lehrer 8:00 NOVA: “The Deadliest Plane Crash” Investigates the collision of two boeing 747 airliners on an airport runway. rePeAts eArLy thu

13th, 1AM.

9:00 NOVA scienceNOW new respect for leeches; seeking extraterrestrial intelligence. rePeAts eArLy

thu 13th, 2AM.

10:00 P.O.V.: “Made in L.A.” three Latina garment workers struggle for better working conditions in Los Angeles sweatshops. rePeAts eArLy thu 13th, 3AM.

11:30 Charlie Rose rePeAts

Wed 12th, 1:30PM.

8/12 eArLy WednesdAy AM 12:30 Tavis Smiley rePeAts Wed 12th, 1PM.

1:00 Worldfocus see tue 11th, 6PM. [r]

1:30 Reel 13 Classics: “Lone Star” (1996) see sAt

8th, 11PM. [r]

3:50 Antiques Roadshow (Part 3 of 3) see Mon 10th,

8PM. [r] rePeAts eArLy sun

16th, 4:30AM.

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evening And nigHt4:45 ABBA in Concert

12 WednesdAy

5:30 NJN News 6:00 PreMiere Worldfocus International news with veteran reporter Martin savidge. Watch it online anytime at worldfocus.org. rePeAts eArLy thu 13th,

12:30AM.


8:00 PreMiere Live From Lincoln Center: “Joshua Bell and the Mostly Mozart Festival Orchestra” Louis Langrée conducts Mendelssohn’s violin Concerto and the hebrides overture. rePeAts eArLy frI 14th, 1AM

And sun 16th, 12noon.

10:00 Wide Angle: “Victory Is Your Duty” Cuban grade-school boys are groomed to fight at the legendary havana boxing Academy. rePeAts eArLy frI 14th, 3AM.

11:00 Charlie Rose rePeAts thu 13th, 1:30PM.

8/13 eArLy tHursdAy AM 12:00 Tavis Smiley rePeAts thu 13th, 1PM.

12:30 Worldfocus

see Wed 12th, 6PM. [r]

1:00 NOVA: “The Deadliest Plane Crash” see tue 11th,

8PM. [r]

2:00 NOVA scienceNOW see tue 11th, 9PM. [r]

3:00 P.O.V.: “Made in L.A.” see tue 11th, 10PM. [r]

4:30 History Detectives see Mon 10th, 9PM. [r]

13 tHursdAy


eArLy frI 14th, 12:30AM.

6:30 Nightly Business Report 7:00 The NewsHour With Jim Lehrer 8:00 Pioneers of Television: “Sitcoms” An affectionate tribute to top sitcoms and stars—The Honeymooners, The Dick Van Dyke Show, I Love Lucy. (Part 1 of 4) rePeAts eArLy sAt 15th,

1:30AM.

9:00 Bob Hope: Hollywood’s Brightest Star A look at the entertainer’s exceptional life, with clips from every phase of his long career. rePeAts eArLy

sAt 15th, 2:30AM.

10:00 Here He Is…The One, the Only…Groucho the life and career of iconic

comedian groucho Marx. rePeAts eArLy sAt 15th,

3:30AM.

11:00 Charlie Rose rePeAts frI 14th, 1:30PM.

8/14 eArLy fridAy AM 12:00 Tavis Smiley rePeAts frI 14th, 1PM.

12:30 Worldfocus see thu 13th, 6PM. [r]

1:00 Live From Lincoln Center: “Joshua Bell and the Mostly Mozart Festival Orchestra” see Wed 12th,

8PM. rePeAts sun 16th,

12noon. [r]

3:00 Wide Angle: “Victory Is Your Duty” see Wed 12th,

10PM. [r]

4:00 Global Voices: “Lost Boys of Sudan”

14 fridAy

5:30 NJN News 6:00 PreMiere Worldfocus International news with veteran reporter Martin savidge. Watch it online anytime at worldfocus.org. rePeAts eArLy sAt 15th,

12:30AM.

6:30 Nightly Business Report 7:00 The NewsHour With Jim Lehrer 8:00 Washington Week rePeAts sAt 15th, 7:30AM.

8:30 PreMiere NOW on PBS david brancaccio hosts the award-winning newsmagazine. rePeAts sun

16th, 11PM.

9:00 PreMiere Bill Moyers Journal news analysis, interviews and insightful commentary with veteran journalist bill Moyers. rePeAts sun 16th, 7PM.

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10:00 PreMiere Soundstage: “Jackson Browne” rock’s poet laureate performs recent and classic hits: “time the Conqueror,” “doctor My eyes” and “boulevard”. 11:00 Charlie Rose rePeAts Mon 17th, 1:30PM.

8/15 eArLy sAturdAy AM 12:00 Tavis Smiley rePeAts Mon 17th, 1PM.

12:30 Worldfocus see frI 14th, 6PM. [r]

1:00 Theater Talk With hosts susan haskins and Michael riedel. 1:30 Pioneers of Television: “Sitcoms” (Part 1 of 4) see thu 13th, 8PM. [r]

2:30 Bob Hope: Hollywood’s Brightest Star see thu 13th, 9PM. [r]

3:30 Here He Is…The One, the Only…Groucho see thu

13th, 10PM. [r]

4:30 Words and Music by Jerry Herman

15 sAturdAy

6:00 PreMiere Fillmore: The Last Days farewell concerts at the legendary san francisco venue in 1971 with bill graham and the grateful dead. rePeAts

eArLy Mon 17th, 3:30AM.

7:00 American Masters: “Neil Young: Don’t Be Denied” young traces his musical journey in his own words, with extensive per-formance footage. rePeAts

eArLy Mon 17th, 4:30AM.

8:00 Keeping Up Appearances hyacinth’s father disappears with her car.

8:30 As Time Goes By Jean pays Lionel a surprise visit in London. 9:00 PreMiere Reel 13 Classics: “The Magnificent Ambersons” (1942) orson Welles’ tale of an Indiana family stubbornly clinging to tradition. stars Joseph Cotten, Anne baxter and Agnes Moorehead. rePeAts

eArLy sun 16th, 12:45AM.

11:00 PreMiere Reel 13 Shorts short films selected by thIrteen viewers via online voting. rePeAts eArLy

sun 16th, 2:15AM.

11:10 PreMiere Reel 13 Indies: “Don’t Come Knocking” (2005) A fading film star (sam shepard, also the screenwriter) gets a new lease on life. directed by Wim Wenders. rePeAts eArLy sun 16th,

2:25AM And eArLy Wed 19th,

1AM.

8/16 eArLy sundAy AM 12:45 Reel 13 Classics: “The Magnificent Ambersons” (1942) see sAt 15th, 9PM. [r]

2:15 Reel 13 Shorts see sAt 15th, 10:30PM. [r]

2:25 Reel 13 Indies: “Don’t Come Knocking” (2005) see sAt 15th, 10:40PM. rePeAts

eArLy Wed 19th, 1AM. [r]

4:30 Antiques Roadshow see Mon 10th, 8PM. rePeAts

sun 16th, 2:30PM. [r]

16 sundAy

6:00 Colameco’s Food Show With chef Mike Colameco. 6:30 Religion & Ethics NewsWeekly see sAt 15th,

10:30AM. [r]

7:00 Bill Moyers Journal see frI 14th, 9PM. [r]

8:00 Nature: “Horse and Rider” A fundamental relationship founded on trust and understanding. rePeAts eArLy tue 18th, 1AM

And sAt 22nd, 6PM.

9:00 Masterpiece Mys-tery!: “Inspector Lewis, Series 1: Old School Ties” Lewis and hathaway (Kevin Whately and Laurence fox) are called in to investigate the death of an ambitious oxford student. rePeAts

eArLy tue 18th, 2AM.

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evening And nigHt10:30 PreMiere In the Life the acclaimed Lgbt newsmagazine. rePeAts

eArLy frI 21st, 5AM.

11:00 NOW on PBS see frI

14th, 8:30PM. [r]

11:30 Bob Dylan: Live in Newport 1963-1965 [r]

8/17 eArLy MondAy AM 12:30 California Dreamin’—The Songs of the Mamas and the Papas [r]

1:30 American Experience: “Summer of Love” [r]

2:30 Jimi Hendrix Experi-ence: American Landing 3:30 Fillmore: The Last Days see sAt 15th, 6PM. [r]

4:30 American Masters: “Neil Young: Don’t Be Denied” see sAt 15th, 7PM. [r]

17 MondAy

5:30 NJN News

6:00 PreMiere Worldfocus International news with veteran reporter Martin savidge. blogs, interactive features and more at worldfocus.org. rePeAts eArLy tue 18th,

12:30PM.

6:30 Nightly Business Report 7:00 The NewsHour With Jim Lehrer 8:00 PreMiere Antiques Roadshow A collection of oscar memorabilia—including a never-awarded statuette—is valued at $16,000 to $17,000. (Part 2 of 3) rePeAts eArLy Wed

19th, 3AM And eArLy sun

23rd, 4:20AM.

9:00 PreMiere History Detectives Could a u.s. serviceman have scored a dagger belonging to fascist Italian dictator benito Mussolini? rePeAts

eArLy Wed 19th, 3AM.

10:00 American Experience: “New York Underground” Chronicles the challenges faced by the engineer and the miners who built new york City’s subway. rePeAts

eArLy sun 23rd, 4:20AM.

11:00 Charlie Rose rePeAts tue 18th, 1:30PM.

8/18 eArLy tuesdAy AM 12:00 Tavis Smiley

rePeAts tue 18th, 1PM.

12:30 Worldfocus

see Mon 17th, 6PM. [r]

1:00 Nature: “Horse and Rider” see sun 16th, 8PM.

rePeAts sAt 22nd, 6PM. [r]

2:00 Masterpiece Mystery! see sun 16th, 9PM. [r]

3:30 Mystery!: “Miss Marple, Series II: Sleeping Murder” (Parts 1-2 of 2)

18 tuesdAy

5:30 NJN News 6:00 PreMiere Worldfocus International news with

veteran reporter Martin savidge. Watch it online anytime at worldfocus.org. rePeAts


6:30 Nightly Business Report 7:00 The NewsHour With Jim Lehrer 8:00 NOVA: “Hunting the Hidden Dimension” the dramatic discovery of fractals by a group of pioneering mathematicians. rePeAts eArLy thu 20th, 1AM

And sAt 22nd, 3PM.

9:00 PreMiere NOVA scienceNOW the implications of genetic profiling; a visit to a texas algae farm. rePeAts eArLy

thu 20th, 2AM.

10:00 PreMiere P.O.V.: “P.O.V. Shorts Program” A vast, empty mall in China; the strange, silent world of a crane operator. rePeAts

eArLy thu 20th, 3AM.

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11:00 Charlie Rose rePeAts Wed 19th, 1:30PM.


12:30 Worldfocus

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1:00 Reel 13 Indies: “Mutual Appreciation” (2005) see

sAt 15th, 11:10PM. [r]

3:05 Antiques Roadshow see Mon 17th, 8PM. rePeAts

eArLy sun 23rd, 4:20AM. [r]

4:05 History Detectives see Mon 17, 9PM. [r]

5:00 El Doctor rePeAts


19 WednesdAy

5:30 NJN News 6:00 PreMiere Worldfocus International news with veteran reporter Martin savidge. blogs, interactive features and more at worldfocus.org. rePeAts eArLy thu 20th,

12:30AM.

6:30 Nightly Business Report 7:00 The NewsHour With Jim Lehrer 8:00 PreMiere Time Team Special Edition the mysteries of the Jamestown settlement; archaeological discoveries beneath the royal residences of england. (Parts 1-2 of 2) rePeAts eArLy frI 21st, 2AM

And sun 23rd, 11:30PM.

10:00 Wide Angle Acclaimed journalist Aaron brown hosts the eighth season of thirteen’s award-winning international affairs series. rePeAts eArLy

frI 21st, 4AM.


8/20 eArLy tHursdAy AM 12:00 Tavis Smiley rePeAts thu 20th, 1PM.

12:30 Worldfocus see Wed 19th, 6PM. [r]

1:00 NOVA: “Hunting the Hidden Dimension” see tue 18th, 8PM. [r]


3:00 P.O.V.: “P.O.V. Shorts Program” see tue 18th, 10PM.

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4:00 P.O.V.: “Calavera Highway”

20 tHursdAy

5:30 NJN News 6:00 PreMiere Worldfocus International news with veteran reporter Martin savidge. Watch it online anytime at worldfocus.org. rePeAts eArLy frI 21st,

1:30AM.

6:30 Nightly Business Report 7:00 The NewsHour With Jim Lehrer 8:00 Pioneers of Television: “Late Night” steve Allen, Jack Paar, Johnny Carson and other late-night television legends. (Part 2 of 4) rePeAts eArLy sAt

22nd, 1:30AM.

9:00 PreMiere Great Performances at the Met: “La Cenerentola” Mezzo-soprano Cecilia bartoli stars in the houston grand opera production of rossini’s Cinderella tale. rePeAts

eArLy sAt 22nd, 2:30AM And

sun 23rd, 12noon.

8/21 eArLy fridAy AM 12:00 Charlie Rose rePeAts frI 21st, 1:30PM.

1:00 Tavis Smiley rePeAts frI 21st, 1PM.

1:30 Worldfocus see thu 20th, 6PM. [r]

2:00 Time Team Special Edition see Wed 19th, 8PM. [r]

4:00 Wide Angle

see Wed 19th, 10PM. [r]

5:00 In the Life see sun 16th, 10:30PM. [r]

21 fridAy

5:30 NJN News 6:00 PreMiere Worldfocus International news with veteran reporter Martin savidge. blogs, interac-tive features and more at worldfocus.org. rePeAts

eArLy sAt 22nd, 12:30AM.

6:30 Nightly Business Report 7:00 The NewsHour With Jim Lehrer 8:00 Washington Week rePeAts sAt 22nd, 7:30AM.

8:30 PreMiere NOW on PBS david brancaccio hosts the award-winning newsmagazine. rePeAts

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evening And nigHt9:00 PreMiere Bill Moyers Journal news analysis, interviews and insightful commentary with veteran journalist bill Moyers. rePeAts sun

23rd, 7PM.

10:00 PreMiere Sound-stage: “OneRepublic” the grammy-nominated band performs “Apologize,” “stop and stare” and other hits. 11:00 Charlie Rose rePeAts Mon 24th, 1:30PM.

8/22 eArLy sAturdAy AM 12:00 Tavis Smiley rePeAts Mon 24th, 1PM.

12:30 Worldfocus see frI 21st, 6PM. [r]

1:00 Theater Talk With hosts susan haskins and Michael riedel. 1:30 Pioneers of Television see thu 20th, 8PM. [r]

2:30 Great Performances see thu 20th, 9PM. rePeAts

sun 23rd, 12noon. [r]

22 sAturdAy

6:00 Nature: “Horse and Rider” see sun 16th,

8PM. [r]

7:00 The This Old House Hour home improvement advice.

8:00 Keeping Up Appearances richard dreads early retirement. 8:30 As Time Goes By Alistair, Lionel’s agent, is keen on Jean. 9:00 PreMiere Reel 13 Classics: “My Man Godfrey” (1936) Carole Lombard is a flighty socialite/heiress and William Powell is a hobo who becomes her family’s butler in this screwball comedy classic. rePeAts



sun 23rd, 1:45AM. [r]

10:45 Reel 13 Indies: “Happy Birthday, Harris Malden” (2008) nick gregorio as an eccentric misfit who wears a fake mustache. rePeAts eArLy

sun 23rd, 1:55AM And eArLy

Wed 26th, 1AM.

8/23 eArLy sundAy AM 12:10 Reel 13 Classics: “My Man Godfrey” (1936) see sAt 22nd, 9PM. [r]

1:45 Reel 13 Shorts see sAt 22nd, 10:40PM. [r]

1:55 Reel 13 Indies: “Happy Birthday, Harris Malden” (2008) see sAt 22nd, 10:45PM.

rePeAts eArLy Wed 26th,

1AM. [r]

3:20 American Experience: “New York Underground” see Mon 17th, 10PM. [r]

4:20 Antiques Roadshow see Mon 17th, 8PM. [r]

23 sundAy

6:00 Colameco’s Food Show With chef Mike Colameco.

6:30 Religion & Ethics NewsWeekly see sAt 22nd,

10:30AM. [r]

7:00 Bill Moyers Journal see frI 21st, 9PM. [r]

8:00 Nature: “Sharkland” nearly 150 species of sharks gather off the coast of southern Africa. rePeAts

eArLy tue 25th, 1AM.

9:00 Masterpiece Mystery!: “Inspector Lewis, Series 1 Expiation” A north oxford housewife is found hanged in her home. suicide—or murder? rePeAts eArLy tue

25th, 2AM.

10:30 The Art and Vision of James Hubbell Archi-tect/designer/sculptor James hubbell views architecture as sculpture you can live in. 11:00 NOW on PBS see frI

21st, 8:30PM. [r]

11:30 Time Team Special Edition see Wed 19th, 8PM.

[r]

8/24 eArLy MondAy AM 1:30 Rochester International Jazz Festival: “Catherine Russell” “Slide Hampton & Friends” / “The Bad Plus (With Wendy Lewis)” / “Highlight Show”

24 MondAy

5:30 NJN News 6:00 PreMiere Worldfocus International news with veteran reporter Martin savidge. Watch it online anytime at worldfocus.org. rePeAts eArLy tue 25th,

12:30AM.


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8:00 PreMiere Antiques Roadshow experts appraise a collection of original Charles schulz Peanuts comic strips and artwork. (Part 3 of 3) rePeAts eArLy

sun 30th, 4:40AM.

9:00 PreMiere History Detectives Investigating the origin of a 1790 miniature portrait of george Washington. 10:00 American Masters: “The World of Nat King Cole” Celebrates the music pioneer’s 30-year career and lasting appeal. rePeAts

sun 30th,1:30PM.

11:00 Charlie Rose rePeAts tue 25th, 1:30PM.

8/25 eArLy tuesdAy AM 12:00 Tavis Smiley

rePeAts tue 25th, 1PM.

12:30 Worldfocus see Mon 24th, 6PM. [r]

1:00 Nature: “Sharkland” see sun 23rd, 8PM. [r]

2:00 Masterpiece Mystery!: “Inspector Lewis, Series 1— Expiation” see sun 23rd,

9PM. [r]

3:30 Mystery!: “Miss Marple, Series II: By the Pricking of My Thumbs” (Parts 1-2 of 2)

25 tuesdAy




8:00 NOVA: “Monster of the Milky Way” Probing the dark secrets of a black hole that may lurk at the center of our galaxy. rePeAts eArLy

Wed 26th, 2:25AM, eArLy thu

27th, 1AM And sAt 29th, 3PM.

9:00 PreMiere NOVA scienceNOW repairing the hubble space telescope; studying the link between brain structure and memory. rePeAts eArLy Wed

26th, 3:25AM And eArLy thu

27th, 2AM.

10:00 PreMiere P.O.V.: “This Way Up” the security wall constructed by Israel on the West bank has divided families and communities. rePeAts

eArLy Wed 26th, 4:25AM And

eArLy thu 27th, 3AM.

11:00 Charlie Rose rePeAts Wed 26th, 1:30PM.


12:30 Worldfocus see tue 25th, 6PM. [r]

1:00 Reel 13 Indies: “Happy Birthday, Harris Malden” (2008) see sAt 22, 10:45PM.

[r]

2:25 NOVA: “Monster of the Milky Way” see tue

25th, 8PM. rePeAts eArLy

thu 27th, 1AM And sAt 29th,

3PM. [r]

3:25 NOVA scienceNOW see tue 25th, 9PM. rePeAts

eArLy thu 27th, 2AM. [r]

4:25 P.O.V.: “This Way Up” see tue 25th, 10PM. rePeAts

eArLy thu 27th, 3AM. [r]

26 WednesdAy

5:30 NJN News

6:00 PreMiere Worldfocus International news with veteran reporter Martin savidge. Watch it online anytime at worldfocus.org. rePeAts eArLy thu 27th,

12:30AM.


8:00 PreMiere Great Performances: “Harlem in Montmartre” tells the story of Paris in the Jazz Age between the first and second World Wars and the African-American expatriate community that thrived there. rePeAts eArLy frI 28th,

1AM, eArLy sun 30th, 3:10AM

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evening And nigHt9:30 Henri Rousseau: Jungles in Paris Lavishly illustrated profile of the self-taught french painter, based on the exhibition at the national gallery of Art. rePeAts eArLy frI 28th,

2:30AM And sun 30th, 10:30PM.

10:00 PreMiere Wide Angle: “Black Beach” set in equatorial guinea, an oil-rich nation with a fierce ruler and rampant human rights violations, this film exposes Chinese-u.s. competition for Africa’s resources through the story of the recent failed coup. rePeAts eArLy frI 28th, 3AM.


8/27 eArLy tHursdAy AM 12:00 Tavis Smiley

rePeAts thu 27th, 1PM.

12:30 Worldfocus see Wed 26th, 6PM. [r]

1:00 NOVA: “Monster of the Milky Way” see tue

25th, 8PM. [r]


3:00 P.O.V.: “This Way Up” see tue 25th, 10PM. [r]

4:00 Global Voices: “Love Inventory”

27 tHursdAy

5:30 NJN News 6:00 PreMiere Worldfocus International news with veteran reporter Martin

savidge. blogs, interactive features and more at worldfocus.org. rePeAts

eArLy frI 28th, 12:30AM.

6:30 Nightly Business Report 7:00 The NewsHour With Jim Lehrer 8:00 Pioneers of Television: “Variety” A look at the stars and shows that established the format, including ed sullivan and Carol burnett. (Part 3 of 4)

rePeAts eArLy sAt 29th,

1:30AM.

9:00 America’s First River: Bill Moyers on the Hudson: “Stories From the Hudson” how the famous river has influenced America’s econ-omy and culture. (Part 1 of

Join your fellow Patron members on a very memorable trip to Egypt. Enjoy the awe-inspiring Great Pyramid complex at Giza, the vast temples in Luxor, and the riches of Cairo’s museums. This exceptional winter journey also features a four-night Nile River cruise aboard the M.S. Sonesta Nile Goddess, a deluxe vessel offering all modern amenities, continental cuisine and a small swimming pool. Egyptologist Lanny Bell, a leader in the documentation of Egypt’s ancient monuments, will further enrich our program with his lectures and insights.

For further information, please contact Academic Arrangements Abroad at 212.514.8921, or email [email protected].

Antiquities of

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February 25 - March 8, 2010

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2) rePeAts eArLy sAt 29th,

2:30AM And sAt 29th, 1PM.

11:00 Charlie Rose rePeAts frI 28th, 1:30PM.

8/28 eArLy fridAy AM 12:00 Tavis Smiley

rePeAts frI 28th, 1PM.

12:30 Worldfocus

see thu 27th, 6PM [r]

1:00 Great Performances: “Harlem in Montmartre” see Wed 26th, 8PM. rePeAts

eArLy sun 30th, 3:10AM

And sun 30th, 12noon. [r]

2:30 Henri Rousseau: Jungles in Paris see Wed

26th, 9:30PM. rePeAts sun

30th, 10:30PM. [r]

3:00 Wide Angle see Wed 26th, 10PM. [r]

4:00 Global Voices: “Mai’s America/Someday Flowers Bloom”

28 fridAy

5:30 NJN News 6:00 PreMiere Worldfocus International news with veteran reporter Martin savidge. Watch it online anytime at worldfocus.org. rePeAts eArLy sAt 29th,

12:30AM.

6:30 Nightly Business Report 7:00 The NewsHour With Jim Lehrer 8:00 Washington Week rePeAts sAt 29th, 7:30AM.

8:30 PreMiere NOW on PBS david brancaccio hosts the award-winning newsmagazine. rePeAts sun

30th, 11PM.

9:00 PreMiere Bill Moyers Journal news analysis, interviews and insightful

commentary with veteran journalist bill Moyers. rePeAts sun 30th, 7PM.

10:00 PreMiere Soundstage: “Sugarland” Jennifer nettles’ vocals and Kristian bush’s mandolin, live at the grainger studio. 11:00 Charlie Rose rePeAts Mon 31st, 1:30PM.

8/29 eArLy sAturdAy AM 12:00 Tavis Smiley rePeAts Mon 31st, 1PM.

12:30 Worldfocus

see frI 28th, 6PM. [r]

1:00 Theater Talk With hosts susan haskins and Michael riedel.

1:30 Pioneers of Television

see thu 27th, 8PM. [r]

2:30 America’s First River: Bill Moyers on the Hudson (Part 1 of 2) see thu 27th,

9PM. rePeAts sAt 29th, 1PM.

[r]

4:30 Visions of Puerto Rico

29 sAturdAy

6:00 Nature: “Sharkland”

see sun 23, 8PM. [r]

7:00 The This Old House Hour home improvement advice. 8:00 Keeping Up Appearances rose behaves outrageously during a trip to the country.

8:30 As Time Goes By Judy, Jean’s daughter, is besotted with Lionel, while Alistair is smitten with Jean. 9:00 PreMiere Reel 13 Classics: “Meet John Doe” (1941) gary Cooper as a down-on-his-luck every-man and barbara stanwyck as a cynical reporter start a political movement in this frank Capra classic. rePeAts

eArLy sun 30th, 1AM.


sun 30th, 3AM. [r]

11:10 Reel 13 Indies: “Mutual Appreciation” (2005) the lives of twenty-something slackers.

8/30 eArLy sundAy AM 1:00 Reel 13 Classics: “Meet John Doe” (1941) see sAt

29th, 9PM. [r]

3:00 Reel 13 Shorts see sAt

29th, 11PM. [r]

3:10 Great Performances: “Harlem in Montmartre” see Wed 26th, 8PM. rePeAts

eArLy sun 30th, 3:10AM And

sun 30th, 12noon. [r]

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For further information, please contact Academic Arrangements Abroad at 212.514.8921, or email [email protected].

Antiquities of

EGYPTwith Lanny Bell

February 25 - March 8, 2010

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evening And nigHt4:40 Antiques Roadshow (Part 3 of 3) see Mon 24,

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30 sundAy

6:00 Colameco’s Food Show With chef Mike Colameco. 6:30 Religion & Ethics NewsWeekly see sAt 29th,

10:30AM. [r]

7:00 Bill Moyers Journal see frI 28th, 9PM. [r]

8:00 Nature: “The Queen of Trees” the symbiotic relationship between the sycamore fig and the tiny wasp that inhabits it. rePeAts eArLy tue 1st, 1:30AM

And sAt 5th, 6PM.

9:00 PreMiere Masterpiece Mystery!: “Inspector Lewis, Series II: And the Moonbeams Kiss the Sea” hot on the trail of the killer of a brilliant oxford art student. rePeAts

eArLy tue 1st, 2:30AM.

10:30 Henri Rousseau: Jungles in Paris henri rousseau’s jungle paintings as a reflection of the french fascination with the exotic during france’s colonial expansion in the late 19th century. Kevin Kline narrates. see Wed

26th, 9:30PM. [r]

11:00 NOW on PBS see frI 28th, 8:30PM. [r]

11:30 Fighting for Life Military doctors, nurses and medics at work in the vortex of the Iraq war.

8/31 eArLy MondAy AM1:00 Unnatural Causes: Is Inequality Making Us Sick? “In Sickness and in Health” (Parts 1-4 of 4)

31 MondAy

5:30 NJN News 6:00 PreMiere Worldfocus International news with veteran reporter Martin savidge. blogs, interactive features and more at worldfocus.org. rePeAts eArLy tue 1st,

12:30AM.

6:30 Nightly Business Report 7:00 The NewsHour With Jim Lehrer 8:00 PreMiere Antiques Roadshow found in tucson, a pair of Picasso-designed vases bought in france. (Part 1 of 3) 9:00 PreMiere History Detectives An unexploded artillery shell leads to information about a 1914 terrorist attack on American soil. 10:00 PreMiere Great Performances: “Herbert von Karajan: Beauty as I See It” Chronicles the career of the celebrated classical music conductor in what would have been his centenary year. rePeAts sun sePt 6th,

12noon.

11:30 Charlie Rose rePeAts

tue 1st, 1:30PM.

9/01 eArLy tuesdAy AM 12:30 Tavis Smiley rePeAts tue 1st, 1PM.

1:00 Worldfocus

see Mon 31st, 6PM. [r]

1:30 Nature see sun 30th,

8PM. rePeAts sAt 5th, 6PM.

[r]

2:30 Masterpiece Mystery! see sun 30th, 9PM. [r].

4:00 Mystery!: “Miss Marple, Series III: Nemesis”

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7:00 Equitrekking (exCePt 1st, 8th)

7:30 Washington Week

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8:00 Consuelo Mack8:30 Inside Trenton (exCePt

1st, 8th) Motown Memories

(1st); Member Favorites (8th)

9:00 Think Tank With Ben Wattenberg (exCePt 1st, 8th)

9:30 John McLaughlin’s One-on-One (exCePt 1st, 8th)

10:00 Foreign Exchange (exCePt 1st, 8th)

10:30 Religion & Ethics NewsWeekly (exCePt 1st, 8th)

11:00 New York NOW (exCePt 1st, 8th)

11:30 To the Contrary With Bonnie Erbe (exCePt 1st, 8th)

12:00 Dr. Wayne Dyer Excuses Begone! (1st);

The Sixties (15th); The Open Mind (15th, 22nd, 29th)

12:30 Caucus: New Jersey

(exCePt 1st, 8th)

1:00 Time Team Special Edition (22nd); America’s First River: Bill Moyers on the Hudson (29th)

2:00 Bob Dylan: Live in Newport 1963-1965 (15th)

3:00 The Best of 50’s Pop (1st); The Mamas and the Papas (15th); Nova (22nd, 29th)

4:00 American Experience: Summer of Love (15th);

Globe Trekker (22nd, 29th)

5:00 The Big Band Years (1st); Jimi Hendrix Experience: American Landing (15th); Rick Steves’ Europe (22nd, 29th)

5:30 Wild Chronicles (exCePt 1st, 8th)

sundAys

12:00 SundayArts: “Great Performances: Chess in Concert” (2nd); “Great Performances: Pavarotti: A Life in Seven Arias” (9th);

“Live From Lincoln Center: Joshua Bell and the Mostly

Mozart Festival Orchestra”

(16th); “Great Performances at the Met: La Cenerentola” (23rd); Great Performances: Harlem in Montmartre” [r] /

“American Masters: Nat King Cole” [r] (30th)

2:30 Member Favorites

(9th); Antiques Roadshow

[r] (16th)

3:00 Great Performances: “Pete Seeger’s 90th Birthday Concert” (2nd);

Antiques Roadshow FYI (23rd, 30th)

3:30 Gourmet’s Diary of a Foodie (16th, 23rd, 30th)

4:00 Julia and Jacques Cooking at Home (16th,

23rd, 30th)

4:30 Jacques Pepin : More Fast Food My Way (16th); Food Trip With Todd English (23rd, 30th)

5:00 Cook’s Country (16th,

23rd, 30th)

5:30 Lidia’s Italy (exCePt

2nd, 9th) Motown Memories

(2nd)

6:00 Colameco’s Food Show (16th, 23rd, 30th)

sundAys

6:00 Curious George 6:30 It’s a Big Big World

7:00 Barney & Friends [r]

7:30 Clifford’s Puppy Days

8:00 Thomas & Friends

8:30 Bob the Builder 9:00 Arthur

9:30 Sid the Science Kid [r]

10:00 Animalia

10:30 Maya & Miguel 11:00 Cyberchase [r]

11:30 The Electric Company [r]

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8:30 Curious George9:00 Sid the Science Kid9:30 Super Why! [r]

10:00 Clifford the Big Red Dog [r]

10:30 WordWorld 11:00 Franny’s Feet 11:30 Bob the Builder 12:00 Thomas & Friends12:30 Barney & Friends2:30 Member Favorites (5th

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4:30 Wordgirl (Mon–thu)

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