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Sunday, December 28 - Saturday, January 3

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Billy JoelFRIDAY 8:00

Sunday 28AFTERNOON2:00 Chef’s Life

Turnips - The Roots

2:30 The Mind of a ChefFrance

3:00 Great American Brew Trail3:30 Bluegrass Underground

Keller Williams with the Traveling McCourys

4:00 Rick Steves’ EuropeBerlin

4:30 Moyers & Company5:00 PBS Newshour Weekend5:30 On Story6:00 Arts in Context

Out of Your Head

6:30 Downton Abbey Rediscovered

PRIME TIME7:00 Great British Bake-Off8:00 Masterpiece Classic

Downton Abbey Season 4, Part 8Lady Rose meets the Prince of Wales and faces a dilemma. Trouble plagues Cora’s mother and brother.

10:00 Doc MartinMovementBert Large opens his own restaurant, but things go wrong when people complain of food poisoning.

11:00 Moyers & Company11:30 Religion & Ethics Newsweekly

LATE NIGHT12:00 The Lawrence Welk Show

New Year’s

1:00 Classic GospelPure & Simple, Part 1

2:00 Austin City LimitsRadiohead

3:00 Independent LensThe Trials of Muhammad Ali

4:30 ViciousHoliday Special

Monday 29PRIME TIME7:00 Antiques Roadshow

Manor House TreasuresA Louis Comfort Tiffany necklace and more extraordinary objects from across the pond are showcased.

8:00 Antiques RoadshowPhoenix, Part 2Great items include a bronze maquette by sculptor Henry Moore and an abstract painting by Chuck Close.

9:00 Independent LensDon’t Stop Believin’: Everyman’s JourneyFilipino Arnel Pineda was plucked from YouTube to become the front man for the rock band Journey.

10:30 Charlie Rose11:30 BBC World News America

LATE NIGHT12:00 Great British Bake-Off1:00 Masterpiece Classic

Downton Abbey Season 4, Part 8

3:00 Charlie Rose4:00 BBC World News4:30 Tavis Smiley

Tuesday 30PRIME TIME7:00 Sacred Journeys with Bruce Feiler

Kumbh MelaThe Kumbh Mela, the Hindu festival when pilgrims bathe where two sacred rivers meet, is explored

8:00 Sacred Journeys with Bruce Feiler

Osun-OsogboAfrican-American pilgrims attend an annual festival in honor of the Yoruba goddess Osun in Nigeria.

9:00 Frontline11:00 Charlie Rose

LATE NIGHT12:00 Antiques Roadshow

Manor House Treasures

1:00 Antiques RoadshowPhoenix, Part 2

2:00 Independent LensDon’t Stop Believin’: Everyman’s Journey

3:30 Charlie Rose4:30 Tavis Smiley

Wednesday 31PRIME TIME7:00 Live from Lincoln Center

Gershwin Celebration at the New York Philharmonic with Dianne ReevesThe gala rings in 2015 with George Gershwin favorites, featuring Dianne Reeves and Norm Lewis.

9:00 Michael Feinstein New Year’s Eve at the Rainbow Room

Entertainer Michael Feinstein performs with Darren Criss, Aaron Tveit, Christine Ebersole and more.

10:00 Charlie Rose11:00 BBC World News11:30 BBC World News America

LATE NIGHT12:00 Sacred Journeys with Bruce Feiler

Kumbh Mela

1:00 Sacred Journeys with Bruce Feiler

Osun-Osogbo

2:00 Frontline4:00 BBC World News4:30 Tavis Smiley

Thursday 1PRIME TIME7:00 Great Performances

From Vienna: The New Year’s Celebration 2015Julie Andrews hosts an evening of Strauss Family waltzes accompanied by the Vienna State Ballet.

8:30 Call the Midwife Holiday Special

Rehearsals for the Sunday School Christmas concert create inconveniences for the nuns and nurses.

10:00 Charlie Rose11:00 BBC World News

Our World: Death in Honduras

11:30 BBC World News America

LATE NIGHT12:00 Live from Lincoln Center

Gershwin Celebration at the New York Philharmonic with Dianne Reeves

2:00 Michael Feinstein New Year’s Eve at the Rainbow Room3:00 Charlie Rose4:00 BBC World News

4:30 Tavis Smiley

Friday 2PRIME TIME7:00 Washington Week with Gwen Ifill7:30 Charlie Rose - The Week8:00 Billy Joel: The Library of Congress Gershwin Prize

An A-list line-up of artists performs the work of singer-songwriter Billy Joel.

9:30 Carole King: The Library of Congress Gershwin Prize in Performance at the White House

President Obama, Billy Joel, James Taylor and more celebrate the career of songwriter Carole King.


LATE NIGHT12:00 Great Performances From Vienna: The New Year’Celebration 20151:30 Call the Midwife Holiday Special3:00 Charlie Rose4:00 BBC World News4:30 Tavis Smiley

Saturday 3PRIME TIME7:00 The Lawrence Welk Show

WinterThe Champagne Music Makers present a “Winter Show” as they sing “Button Up Your Overcoat.”

8:00 Classic GospelPure & Simple, Part 2A reunion of the Gaither Vocal Band features historic moments and performances of favorite songs.

9:00 Doc MartinCity SlickersA family from the city seeks a new life by the sea and sets out to disrupt Portwenn’s tranquility.

10:00 Austin City LimitsThe Avett Brothers and Nickel Creek


LATE NIGHT12:30 Charlie Rose - The Week1:00 Billy Joel: The Library of Congress Gershwin Prize2:30 Carole King: The Library of Congress Gershwin Prize in Performance at the White House3:30 Ribbon of Sand4:00 Frontline

The Trouble with Antibiotics

Great British Bake-OffSUNDAY 7:00

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Turnips - The Greens

2:30 The Mind of a ChefTraditions

3:00 Great American Brew Trail3:30 Bluegrass Underground

Shovels & Rope

4:00 Rick Steves’ EuropeWestern Turkey

4:30 Moyers & Company5:00 PBS Newshour Weekend5:30 On Story6:00 Arts in Context

Marching to Nowhere

6:30 Just Seen It

PRIME TIME7:00 Great British Baking Show

Follow the trials and tribulations of passionate amateur bakers whose goal is to be named the U.K.’s best.

8:00 Masterpiece ClassicDownton Abbey, Season 5: Episode 1Season 5 finds the Crawley family and the staff struggling with responsibilities and choices as they adjust to life in the Roaring Twenties.

9:30 Manor of SpeakingHost Ernie Manouse leads a studio audience and a rotating cast of celebrated super fans and cultural experts through the world of “Downton Abbey.”

10:00 The Manners of Downton Abbey: A Masterpiece Special11:00 Doc Martin

City Slickers


Winter

1:00 Classic GospelPure & Simple, Part 2

2:00 Austin City LimitsThe Avett Brothers and Nickel Creek


4:30 Yellowstone: Land to Life


New York City, Part 1Highlights include rare baseball cards and a headboard from the set of “The Godfather, Part II.”

8:00 Antiques RoadshowPhoenix, Part 3Valuable finds include a violin made in Naples in the early 1800s and a violin bow made in France.

9:00 Independent LensRich HillThree boys navigate the road between childhood and adolescence in a depressed Missouri town.


LATE NIGHT12:00 Great British Baking Show1:00 Masterpiece Classic

Downton Abbey, Season 5: Episode 1


Tuesday 6PRIME TIME7:00 The Klondike Gold Rush

Personal stories of success and failure shed light on the harsh realities of life in the Yukon.

8:00 Ripley: Believe It Or Not: American Experience

The eccentric Robert Ripley grew his Believe It or Not franchise into an entertainment empire.

9:00 FrontlineGunned DownFRONTLINE investigates how the NRA uses its political power to stop gun regulation in America.



New York City, Part 1

1:00 Antiques RoadshowPhoenix, Part 3Valuable finds include a violin made in Naples in the early 1800s and a violin bow made in France.

2:00 Independent LensRich Hill


Wednesday 7PRIME TIME7:00 Nature

Wild FranceBreathtaking photography reveals wolves, boar and bears living in France’s mountains and forests.

8:00 NOVARise of the DronesThe explosive growth of airborne pilotless drones is transforming the armed forces of every nation.

9:00 Nazi Mega WeaponsV1: Hitler’s Vengeance MissileHitler’s Vengeance weapon, the V1, was one of the most ambitious projects of the Third Reich.


LATE NIGHT12:00 The Klondike Gold Rush1:00 Ripley: Believe It Or Not: American Experience2:00 Frontline

Gunned Down


Thursday 8PRIME TIME7:00 America by the Numbers with Maria Hinojosa

Our Private IdahoCoeur d’Alene, Idaho is visited and the complexity of living in a homogenous community is explored.

7:30 Texas Parks and Wildlife

Bear Creek prairies, big bass in Texas, Lake Arrowhead State Park and Balmorhea fish are featured.

8:00 Overheard with Evan Smith

James Ellroy, Novelist“Perfidia” is set in Los Angeles during World War II, as Japanese internment camps begin forming.

8:30 DaytripperChet discovers the Wild West history of El Paso and hikes into the Franklin Mountains.

9:00 The This Old House Hour

A kitchen is redesigned and a farmer’s porch is added to a Colonial in Lexington, Massachusetts.


LATE NIGHT12:00 Nature

Wild France

1:00 NOVARise of the Drones

2:00 Nazi Mega WeaponsV1: Hitler’s Vengeance Missile


Friday 9PRIME TIME7:00 Washington Week with Gwen Ifill7:30 Charlie Rose - The Week8:00 Great Performances

American Voices with Renee FlemingAcclaimed vocal artists celebrate the artistry, technique and challenges of professional singing.

9:30 Masterpiece ClassicDownton Abbey, Season 5: Episode 1Season 5 finds the Crawley family and the staff struggling with responsibilities and choices as they adjust to life in the Roaring Twenties.

11:00 Charlie Rose

LATE NIGHT12:00 America by the Numbers with Maria Hinojosa

Our Private Idaho

12:30 Texas Parks and Wildlife1:00 Overheard with Evan Smith

James Ellroy, Novelist

1:30 DaytripperEl Paso

2:00 The This Old House Hour3:00 Charlie Rose4:00 BBC World News4:30 Tavis Smiley


A Pretty Girl“A Pretty Girl” and the “Hot Foot Polka” are performed. Larry Hooper sings “Oh Happy Day.”

8:00 Classic GospelGaither Homecoming ClassicsBill Gaither gathers his favorite performances from the first decade of his Homecoming concerts.

9:00 Doc MartinThe AdmirerLouisa discovers she has a rival for Doc Martin’s affections, a glamorous divorcee and hotel owner.

10:00 Austin City LimitsSpoon and White Denim


LATE NIGHT12:30 Charlie Rose - The Week1:00 Great Performances

American Voices with Renee Fleming

2:30 Masterpiece ClassicDownton Abbey, Season 5: Episode 1

4:00 FrontlineGunned Down

Nature: Wild FranceWEDNESDAY 7:00

Sunday, January 11 - Saturday, January 17



Chicken Lickin

2:30 The Mind of a ChefLocality

3:00 American MastersDorothea Lange: Grab a Hunk of Lightning

5:00 PBS Newshour Weekend5:30 On Story

Greaser’s Palace: A Conversation with Jonathan Demme and Paul Thomas Anderson

6:00 Arts in ContextMother Falcon

6:30 Just Seen It



8:00 Masterpiece ClassicDownton Abbey, Season 5: Episode 2 The Crawley family and the staff struggle with responsibilities and choices as they adjust to life in the Roaring Twenties.


9:30 Queen’s GardenThe “royal wildlife” and remarkable plants are explored in The Queen’s Garden in central London.

10:30 Doc MartinThe Admirer

11:30 Religion & Ethics Newsweekly


A Pretty Girl

1:00 Classic GospelGaither Homecoming Classics

2:00 Austin City LimitsSpoon/White Denim


4:30 Emery Blagdon and His Healing Machine


New York City, Part 2A show run from the Beatles’ first “Ed Sullivan Show” appearance is appraised in the Big Apple.

8:00 Antiques RoadshowSan Jose, Part 1Details are dug up on a Tlingit bowl and ladle that were procured on an 1877 trip to Alaska.

9:00 Independent LensEvolution of a CriminalFilmmaker Darius Clark Monroe explores what led him to rob a bank as a teenager in Texas.




2:00 Queen’s Garden3:00 Charlie Rose

4:00 BBC World News4:30 Tavis Smiley

Tuesday 13PRIME TIME7:00 Genealogy Roadshow

This series takes an historical look into a community by exploring the genealogy of its citizens. In each episode experts will guide six local participants through their family’s genealogy.

8:00 Klansville, U.S.A.: American Experience

The reasons North Carolina became home to the largest Klan organization in America are examined.

9:00 FrontlinePutin’s WayAccusations of corruption that have surrounded Vladimir Putin’s reign in Russia are investigated.




1:00 Antiques RoadshowSan Jose, Part 1

2:00 Independent LensEvolution of a Criminal



Dogs That Changed the World, Pt. 1 - The Rise of the DogExamine the evolution of dogs from their wolf ancestors & learn how they infiltrated human society.

8:00 NOVABig Bang MachineParticle physicists attempt to close in on the Higgs boson, the Great White Whale of modern science.

9:00 Nazi Mega WeaponsThe Wolf’s LairThe Wolf’s Lair, Hitler’s heavily protected command complex of bunkers and buildings, is explored.


LATE NIGHT12:00 Genealogy Roadshow1:00 Klansville, U.S.A.: American Experience2:00 Frontline

Putin’s Way


Thursday 15PRIME TIME7:00 America by the Numbers with Maria Hinojosa

Native American BoomtownThe benefits and the dangerous consequences of the Bakken Oil Boom in North Dakota are examined.

7:30 Texas Parks and Wildlife

The dove hunter, a dove recipe, rat snake appreciation and Matagorda Bay are showcased.


Joyce Carol Oates, NovelistThe distinguished fiction writer’s collection of stories is called “Lovely, Dark, Deep: Stories.”

8:30 DaytripperChet travels to the birthplace and hometown of President Lyndon B. Johnson in Johnson City.


The layout and excavation for the new footings for the home’s first floor addition gets underway.



Dogs That Changed the World, Pt. 1 - The Rise of the Dog

1:00 NOVABig Bang Machine

2:00 Nazi Mega WeaponsThe Wolf’s Lair


Friday 16PRIME TIME7:00 Washington Week with Gwen Ifill7:30 Charlie Rose - The Week8:00 Great Performances at the Met

Le Nozze Di FigaroRichard Eyre sets Mozart’s masterpiece in an 18th-century manor house in Seville during the 1930s.

LATE NIGHT12:00 Masterpiece Classic



Joyce Carol Oates, Novelist

1:30 DaytripperJohnson City

2:00 The This Old House Hour3:00 Charlie Rose

4:00 BBC World News4:30 Tavis Smiley


Salute to the Working PeopleA lively selection of songs celebrating occupations includes “Casey Jones” and “The Auctioneer.”

8:00 Classic GospelAtlanta HomecomingGaither Homecoming performers gather in Atlanta for a collection of well-known inspirational songs.

9:00 Doc MartinThe Holly Bears A PrickleWhile on their first date, Doc Martin makes an inappropriate remark and Louisa ends their affair.

10:00 Austin City LimitsSam Smith and Future Islands


LATE NIGHT12:30 Charlie Rose - The Week1:00 Great Performances at the Met

Le Nozze Di Figaro

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Genealogy RoadshowTUESDAY 7:00

Austin City Limits: Sam SmithSATURDAY 10:00




Ramp-Ing Up to Spring

2:30 The Mind of a ChefDocumentation

3:00 Mexico – One Plate at a Time with Rick Bayless3:30 Bluegrass Underground4:00 Rick Steves’ Europe

Central Turkey

4:30 Yellowstone: Land to Life5:00 PBS Newshour Weekend5:30 On Story

Jonathan Demme and Paul Thomas Anderson: A Conversation

6:00 Arts in ContextMasters of Ceremony

6:30 Just Seen It



8:00 Masterpiece ClassicDownton Abbey, Season 5: Episode 3The Crawley family and the staff struggle with responsibilities and choices as they adjust to life in the Roaring Twenties.


9:30 Masterpiece Mystery!Grantchester, Part 1James Norton stars as Sidney Chambers, a young and charismatic vicar who turns amateur investigator when one of his parishioners dies under suspicious circumstances.

10:30 Doc MartinThe Holly Bears a Prickle



Salute to the Working People

1:00 Classic GospelAtlanta Homecoming

2:00 Austin City LimitsSam Smith and Future Islands


4:30 Ribbon of Sand


New York City, Part 3Highlights include a Tiffany presentation watch and a 1943 Irving Berlin manuscript.

8:00 Antiques RoadshowSan Jose, Part 2A valuable painting entitled The Wet Nurse, by the German genre painter Carl Herpfer is appraised.

9:00 Independent LensThe Kill Team/Confusion Through SandA US infantryman in Afghanistan attempts to expose war crimes committed by his platoon.

10:30 Charlie Rose

11:30 BBC World News America



2:00 Masterpiece Mystery!Grantchester, Part 1




8:00 Edison: American Experience

The holder of 1,093 patents, Thomas Edison is remembered as a genius that created the modern world.





2:00 Independent LensThe Kill Team/Confusion Through Sand



Dogs That Changed the World, Pt. 2 - Dogs By DesignAs we transform the many breeds of dogs, we change our relationship with them and theirs with us.

8:00 NOVASunken Ship RescueThe operation to raise and salvage the capsized Costa Concordia cruise ship in Italy is chronicled.

9:00 Nazi Mega WeaponsUnder Heinrich Himmler’s leadership the SS becomes a terrifying cult that engineers Hitler’s vision.


LATE NIGHT12:00 Genealogy Roadshow1:00 Edison: American Experience3:00 Charlie Rose4:00 BBC World News4:30 Tavis Smiley

Thursday 22PRIME TIME7:00 America by the Numbers with Maria Hinojosa7:30 Texas Parks and Wildlife

Science camp kids, San Antonio’s Government Canyon and campfire tips are highlighted.


Nicholas Kristof, Author & New York Times ColumnistPulitzer Prize-winner Nicholas Kristof is a journalist, columnist and author of “Half the Sky.”

8:30 DaytripperChet explores the history of Aquarena Springs and enjoys whitewater rafting in San Marcos.


The front gable wall of the second floor is up and the roof framing is underway in Lexington.



Dogs That Changed the World, Pt. 2 - Dogs by Design

1:00 NOVASunken Ship Rescue

2:00 Nazi Mega WeaponsThe SS


Friday 23PRIME TIME7:00 Washington Week with Gwen Ifill7:30 Charlie Rose - The Week8:00 American Masters – Ricky Jay: Deceptive Practice9:00 Live from Lincoln Center

Richard Tucker Opera Gala: A New CenturyA new generation of opera stars comes together for one of the biggest parties of the opera season.


LATE NIGHT12:00 Charlie Rose1:00 Overheard with Evan Smith1:30 Daytripper

San Marcos



Tour of Southern CaliforniaThe Aldridge Sisters and Otwell Twins perform a wistful rendition of “California Dreamin’.”

8:00 Classic GospelCliff Barrows: Celebrating the Music of the Billy Graham CrusadesCliff Barrows, one of the most recognized choir directors and vocalist of our time, is showcased.

9:00 Doc MartinNowt So QueerPortwenn is buzzing with the news of the engagement of Dr. Martin and Headmistress Louisa Glasson.

10:00 Austin City LimitsRyan Adams and Jenny Lewis


LATE NIGHT12:30 Charlie Rose - The Week1:00 American Masters

Ricky Jay: Deceptive Practice

2:00 Live from Lincoln Center

Richard Tucker Opera Gala: A New Century


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Eggs A Dozen Ways

2:30 The Mind of a ChefFaviken

3:00 Mexico – One Plate at a Time with Rick Bayless3:30 Bluegrass Underground

Michael Martin Murphey

4:00 Rick Steves’ EuropeFrance’s Loire: Château Country

4:30 Conversation with Joy Jordan-Lake5:00 PBS Newshour Weekend5:30 On Story6:00 Arts in Context

Powerup

6:30 Just Seen It





9:30 Masterpiece Mystery!Grantchester, Part 2James Norton stars as Sidney Chambers, a young and charismatic vicar who turns amateur investigator when one of his parishioners dies under suspicious circumstances.

10:30 Doc MartinNowt So Queer



Tour of Southern California

1:00 Classic GospelCliff Barrows: Celebrating the Music of the Billy Graham Crusades

2:00 Austin City LimitsRyan Adams and Jenny Lewis


4:30 FDR’s Northern California Legacy: Rob on the Road


Austin, Part 1Great items include a pin designed by artist Roy Lichtenstein and a Van Cleef and Arpels necklace.

8:00 Antiques RoadshowSan Jose, Part 3Amazing items include a collection of three Great Basin baskets made in Nevada.

9:00 A Path AppearsNicholas Kristoff, Ashley Judd and Blake Lively meet activists fighting sex trafficking in America.




2:00 Masterpiece Mystery!Grantchester, Part 2




8:00 TBA9:00 Frontline

League of Denial: The NFL’s Concussion Crisis, Part 1An investigation into the NFL and brain injuries reveals the true health risks to football players.



Austin, Part 1


2:00 Path Appears3:30 Charlie Rose4:30 Tavis Smiley


Penguin Post OfficeIn the heart of the Antarctic Peninsula, a post office is surrounded by 3,000 gentoo penguins.

8:00 NOVASinkholes - Buried AliveSinkholes, a worldwide hazard that lurks wherever limestone bedrock is found, are investigated.

9:00 Secrets of the DeadBen Franklin’s BonesBones found in Benjamin Franklin’s British residence were used in an illegal anatomy school.


LATE NIGHT12:00 Genealogy Roadshow1:00 TBA2:00 Frontline

League of Denial: The NFL’s Concussion Crisis, Part 1


Thursday 29PRIME TIME7:00 America by the Numbers with Maria Hinojosa7:30 Texas Parks and Wildlife

Warden with a cause, Cleburne State Park and land for Lesser Prairie Chickens are featured.


William Gibson, Novelist

8:30 DaytripperChet explores Houston’s Chinatown, the Museum District and the art and food of the Montrose area.


The new architectural shingles on the roof and the progress on the new back deck are highlighted.



Penguin Post Office

1:00 NOVASinkholes - Buried Alive

2:00 Secrets of the DeadBen Franklin’s Bones


Friday 30PRIME TIME7:00 Washington Week with Gwen Ifill7:30 Charlie Rose - The Week8:00 Celtic Woman: Believe

Internationally renowned for alluring stage productions and songs of heartwarming inspiration, Celtic Woman performs classic Irish songs and more.


11:00 Charlie Rose

LATE NIGHT12:00 America by the Numbers with Maria Hinojosa12:30 Texas Parks and Wildlife1:00 Overheard with Evan Smith

William Gibson, Novelist

1:30 DaytripperHouston



Season Premiere, 1976“In The Mood,” “Love Will Keep Us Together,” and “America the Beautiful” are performed.

8:00 Classic GospelCathedrals Family ReunionFive popular southern Gospel artists reunite to celebrate the award-winning Cathedrals.

9:00 Doc MartinHappily Ever AfterMartin has the dilemma of finding a replacement vicar three hours before his wedding to Louisa.

10:00 Austin City LimitsThe Black Keys and J. Roddy Walston & The Business

11:00 A Path Appears

LATE NIGHT12:30 Charlie Rose - The Week1:00 Shakespeare Uncovered

A Midsummer Night’s Dream with Hugh Bonneville

2:00 Shakespeare Uncovered

King Lear with Christopher Plummer


4:00 FrontlineThe Rise of Isis

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