JULIA CHILD

BAKING WITH JULIA: Nancy Silverton

Nancy Silverton prepares twice-baked brioche, savory brioche pockets, pecan sticky buns and brioche tart.

THIS OLD HOUSE

Los Angeles Project Part 10 of 10

Los Angeles Project, Part 10 of 10

ASK THIS OLD HOUSE

Yard Cleanup; Installing Carpet Tiles

Yard clean up; installing carpet tiles

AMERICAN EXPERIENCE

Seabiscuit

This film about Seabiscuit’s unlikely career illuminates the precarious economic conditions that defined America in the 1930s and explores the behind-the-scenes world of thoroughbred racing. Scott Glenn narrates.

JULIA CHILD

BAKING WITH JULIA: Nick Malgieri

Nick Malgieri prepares zaleti, X cookies, amaretti, pizzelle, classic biscotti and tuiles.

MASTERPIECE

MYSTERY! "Inspector Lewis, Series IV"

Kevin Whately and Laurence Fox return for a fourth season of the popular detective series, set in the seemingly perfect academic haven of Oxford.

HISTORY DETECTIVES

Episode #912

Wes Cowan opens up the story behind a rare Civil War photograph. Was the black man in the Confederate uniform slave or free? Did Hollywood treat the Indians listed in a payment ledger fairly? What can an ornate stock certificate tell us about the earliest days of developing Harlem?

WOMEN, WAR & PEACE II

I Came to Testify

Learn how a group of 16 women who’d been imprisoned and raped by Serb-led forces in a Bosnian town took the witness stand in an international court of law. Matt Damon narrates.

LIVE FROM LINCOLN CENTER

Wynton at 50

Celebrate jazz great Wynton Marsalis’ 50th birthday with performances highlighting Marsalis’ career.

INDEPENDENT LENS

Wham! Bam! Islam!

Witness the travails of a Kuwaiti psychologist who launches a comic series with 99 superheroes based on the 99 virtues of Allah.

THE GUTHRIE THEATER PRESENTS H.M.S. PINAFORE

Delight in this spectacular new production of the beloved Gilbert and Sullivan classic from the Guthrie Theater. Actor Rainn Wilson hosts.

JULIA CHILD

BAKING WITH JULIA: Flo Braker

Flo Braker prepares petits fours, ladyfingers, madeleines and miniature Florentine squares.

MASTERPIECE

MYSTERY! "Case Histories: Episode 1"

Jackson takes on the cold case of a girl who went missing thirty years earlier.

MASTERPIECE

MYSTERY! "Case Histories"

Join Jason Isaacs (Harry Potter, The Patriot) as private investigator Jackson Brodie, the tough former soldier and policeman, as he comes to the rescue of Edinburgh’s bereaved, lost and dysfunctional.

HISTORY DETECTIVES

Episode #903

Wes Cowan investigates a raid on the federal armory in Harpers Ferry. Eduardo Pagán wonders why U.S. troops were in Siberia during World War I and Elyse Luray sizes up a Ronald McDonald costume.

FRONTLINE

Lost in Detention

Correspondent Maria Hinojosa investigates President Obama’s immigration enforcement strategies and journeys into the secretive world of immigrant detention.

WOMEN, WAR & PEACE II

Pray the Devil Back to Hell

Hear the astonishing story of the Liberian women who took on the warlords and regime of dictator Charles Taylor in the midst of a brutal civil war.

INDEPENDENT LENS

Donor Unknown

Journey with JoEllen Marsh as she goes in search of her sperm donor father.

JULIA CHILD

BAKING WITH JULIA: Esther McManus

Esther McManus prepares several types of croissants and basteeya.

MASTERPIECE

MYSTERY! "Case Histories"

Join Jason Isaacs (Harry Potter, The Patriot) as private investigator Jackson Brodie, the tough former soldier and policeman, as he comes to the rescue of Edinburgh’s bereaved, lost and dysfunctional.

MASTERPIECE

MYSTERY! "Case Histories: Episode 2"

Jackson meets a crime novelist caught in a road rage incident while he searches for a drowning victim’s identity.

HISTORY DETECTIVES

Episode #903

Wes Cowan investigates a raid on the federal armory in Harpers Ferry. Eduardo Pagán wonders why U.S. troops were in Siberia during World War I and Elyse Luray sizes up a Ronald McDonald costume.

HISTORY DETECTIVES

Episode #904

HISTORY DETECTIVES investigate a Civil War soldier’s letter, fabric from an aircraft that could be linked to Charles Lindbergh and Igor Sikorsky, and a 1950s comic book, "Negro Romance."

WOMEN, WAR & PEACE II

Peace Unveiled

Follow three women in Afghanistan who organize to make sure women have a seat at the negotiating table with the Taliban. Tilda Swinton narrates.

SECRETS OF THE DEAD

Aztec Massacre

This episode paints a new picture of the violent relations between the Aztecs and the conquistadors and rewrites much of what we thought we knew about the Aztec civilization.

GREAT PERFORMANCES

Miami City Ballet Dances Balanchine and Tharp

Witness the grace and beauty of one of America’s finest dance companies, Edward Villella’s Miami City Ballet, in a trio of signature works by George Balanchine and Twyla Tharp. Actor Andy Garcia hosts.

JULIA CHILD

BAKING WITH JULIA: Beatrice Ojakangas

Beatrice Ojakangas prepares Scandinavian specialties.

MASTERPIECE

MYSTERY! "Case Histories: Episode 3"

Jackson is injured in a train wreck and acquires a teenage sidekick.

MASTERPIECE

MYSTERY! "Case Histories"

Join Jason Isaacs (Harry Potter, The Patriot) as private investigator Jackson Brodie, the tough former soldier and policeman, as he comes to the rescue of Edinburgh’s bereaved, lost and dysfunctional.

WILL FERRELL: THE MARK TWAIN PRIZE

Celebrate the work of popular comedian and comic actor Will Ferrell, the latest recipient of Mark Twain Prize for American Humor.

AMANPOUR ON PBS

INDEPENDENT LENS

Dolores

Meet the indomitable Dolores Huerta, who has tirelessly led the fight for racial and labor justice.