HISTORY DETECTIVES

Episode #1008

Investigate four stories from the American West.

HISTORY DETECTIVES

Episode #1008

Investigate four stories from the American West.

MICHAEL FEINSTEIN’S AMERICAN SONGBOOK, SEASON 3

Show Tunes

Hear Stephen Sondheim, Angela Lansbury and Christine Ebersole talk about American musicals.

MICHAEL FEINSTEIN’S AMERICAN SONGBOOK, SEASON 3

Let’s Dance

Explore the marriage of music and choreography with Feinstein and Liza Minnelli.

JULIA CHILD

IN JULIA’S KITCHEN WITH MASTER CHEFS: Jody Adams and Joachim Splichal

Jody Adams creates carta musica and Joachim Splichal prepares mushroom potato lasagna.

THIS OLD HOUSE

Cambridge Project, Part 1 of 15

Cambridge Project, Part 1 of 15

ASK THIS OLD HOUSE

Transforming Stock Shelving; Installing a New Washing Machine Valve

Transforming stock shelving; installing a new washing machine valve

MARKET WARRIORS

Antiquing in Chicago, IL

Share the pickers’ search for something from the 1970s at the Randolph Street Market.

DEFIANT REQUIEM: VOICES OF RESISTANCE

Hear a performance of Verdi’s Requiem at Terezin, the former concentration camp.

INDEPENDENT LENS

The House I Live In

Explore the human-rights implications of America’s least winnable war – the war on drugs.

AMERICAN MASTERS

Carol Burnett: A Woman of Character

Salute the entertainer who was a one-woman army of comedic characters: Carol Burnett.

NATURE

Clash: Encounters of Bears and Wolves

Each time two great predators meet, one has a tactical advantage — find out which one.

LIVE FROM LINCOLN CENTER

Josh Groban: All That Echoes

Enjoy a special concert of career-spanning favorites by renowned recording artist Josh Groban.

MICHAEL FEINSTEIN’S AMERICAN SONGBOOK, SEASON 3

On the Air

Trace the role of idol-making during the Golden Age of Radio.

JULIA CHILD

IN JULIA’S KITCHEN WITH MASTER CHEFS: Mark Militello

Mark Militello creates grilled pork tenderloin with Jamaican spices.

THIS OLD HOUSE

Cambridge Project, Part 2 of 15

Cambridge Project, Part 2 of 15

ASK THIS OLD HOUSE

Installing Bluestone Patio; Hanging Bikes in a Garage

Installing bluestone patio; hanging bikes in a garage

AUSTIN CITY LIMITS

John Legend & The Roots

ACL presents the best of contemporary R&B with John Legend and The Roots.

GREAT PERFORMANCES AT THE MET

La Clemenza de Tito

Enjoy this acclaimed production of Mozart’s opera.

ORCHESTRA OF EXILES

Learn the story of violinist Bronislaw Huberman, whose efforts saved 1,000 Jews from the Holocaust.

MARKET WARRIORS

Antiquing in Rochester, MN

Join the pickers at the Gold Rush Olmsted County market in Rochester, Minnesota, to find something French.

GUTS WITH MICHAEL MOSLEY

Accompany Michael Mosley into the strange and mysterious world of the human stomach.

LIVE FROM LINCOLN CENTER

Celebration: Stephanie Blythe Meets Kate Smith

Hear mezzo-soprano Stephanie Blythe re-create songs made famous by Kate Smith in WWII.

HAVANA, HAVANA!

Tap your toes to the beat of this music documentary that features expat Cuban musicians who return to Havana for a concert.

JULIA CHILD

IN JULIA’S KITCHEN WITH MASTER CHEFS: Zarela Martinez and Jasper White

Jasper White creates sweet corn fritters, and Zarela Martinez prepares poblanos chiles rellenos.

THE VICTORY GARDEN

VERTICAL

Think UP!

THIS OLD HOUSE

Cambridge Project, Part 3 of 15

Cambridge Project, Part 3 of 15

ASK THIS OLD HOUSE

Building a Custom Fireplace Mantle; Repairing a Leaking Kitchen Faucet

Building a custom fireplace mantle; repairing a leaking kitchen faucet

MARKET WARRIORS

Antiquing in Liberty, NC

Travel with the pickers to Liberty, North Carolina, to find a 20th-century American item.

INDEPENDENT LENS

The Island President

See how President Mohamed Nasheed is trying to prevent the drowning of 385,000 Maldivians.

THE DUST BOWL

The Great Plow Up

Feel the full force of the worst manmade environmental disaster in America’s history.

NATURE

Kangaroo Mob

Meet the mob of street-smart kangaroos moving into Australia’s capital city.

LIVE FROM LINCOLN CENTER

Rodgers & Hammerstein’s ‘Carousel’ With the New York Philharmonic

Salute spring with Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Carousel; Kelli O’Hara and Nathan Gunn star.

JULIA CHILD

IN JULIA’S KITCHEN WITH MASTER CHEFS: Alfred Portale

Alfred Portale prepares Muscovy duck breast with Chinese spices, a meal that balances both sweet and strong flavors.

THIS OLD HOUSE

Cambridge Project, Part 4 of 15

Cambridge Project, Part 4 of 15

ASK THIS OLD HOUSE

Laying Sod in the Backyard; Installing a Wireless Thermostat

Laying sod in the backyard; installing a wireless thermostat

INDEPENDENT LENS

The Undocumented

Meet the Arizonans who try to identify the bodies of illegal crossers lost in the desert.

THE DUST BOWL

Reaping the Whirlwind

Experience the conservation efforts to bring farms back to life, with dangers of another Dust Bowl in the future.

FRONTLINE

Top Secret America – 9/11 to the Boston Bombings

Trace the journey from 9/11 to the Boston Marathon bombings and investigate the secret history of the battle against terrorism.

NATURE

Drakensberg: Barrier of Spears

Learn how a surprising number of creatures live in the hostile environment of Africa’s Drakensberg Mountains.

AMERICAN EXPERIENCE

THE RISE AND FALL OF PENN STATION

Trace the brief life of New York’s Penn Station, whose destruction spurred landmarks preservation.

ANTIQUES ROADSHOW

Pittsburgh (Hour Two)

A 6.5 carat yellow mine cut diamond ring; a North American Indian club and pipe; and three Charles Darwin first editions.

AMANPOUR ON PBS

INDEPENDENT LENS

Dolores

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