THIS OLD HOUSE

This Old New House

Panelized home factory tour; rock ledge blasting; pouring foundation.

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Overflow, Antique Fixture

Richard installs a bathtub overflow drain. Scott visits Saint Paul to put in an antique fixture.

MARTHA BAKES

Coffee Cakes

Watch as Martha demonstrates four indispensable coffee cake recipes.

CALL THE MIDWIFE (Season 5)

Episode 1

Witness the fallout when a baby is born without arms and legs.

MASTERPIECE

MR. SELFRIDGE, SEASON 4 "Episode Two"

Harry and Jimmy make a high-risk deal. Courtships abound.

SECRETS OF ST. JOHN PAUL II

Examine previously unknown letters between Pope John Paul II, now a saint, and an American woman.

FRONTLINE

Putin’s Way

Examine the accusations of criminality and corruption that have surrounded Putin’s reign in Russia.

POINT TAKEN

Join the spirited, civil debate with voices from a multi-platform community discussing key topics.

NATURE

Saving Otter 501

Witness the Monterey Bay Aquarium’s 501st attempt to save a stranded orphan otter.

NOVA

Vikings Unearthed

Search for the truth behind the legends of the Vikings and their epic journey to the Americas.

THIS OLD HOUSE

Truck in the New House

Perimeter drain; delivery of pre-cut framing; landscape plan

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Wildlife Garden, Floor Patch

Tom restores a wood floor to its former glory. Jenn Nawada transforms a yard into a garden getaway.

GREAT PERFORMANCES AT THE MET

Lulu

Hear Marlis Petersen in the title role of Alban Berg’s shocking masterpiece about a femme fatale.

CALL THE MIDWIFE (Season 5)

Episode 2

Learn why an expectant mother and a new mother are under stress.

MASTERPIECE

MR. SELFRIDGE, SEASON 4 "Episode Three"

Harry faces a choice: settle a gambling debt or bankroll the Dolly twins’ dream job.

NOVA

Can Alzheimer's Be Stopped?

Join investigators as they untangle the cause of Alzheimer’s and race to develop a cure.

RIDE THE TIGER

Explore the bipolar brain’s biology and chemistry to learn if we can pre-empt or fix the disorder.

JAZZ

Swing: Pure Pleasure (1935-1937)

Big band jazz—swing—becomes the most popular music in America.

PBS PREVIEWS: THE BEST OF DRAMA

See a preview of new dramas airing in the spring and summer, as well as further into 2016.

THIS OLD HOUSE

North Shore Framezilla

First floor framing; interior design; roof raising

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Potato Farm, Track Lighting

Roger learns the art of growing potatoes in Idaho. Scott bets on track lighting to brighten a loft.

CALL THE MIDWIFE (Season 5)

Episode 3

Learn why the pressure is on at Nonnatus House to find the source of a case of typhoid.

MASTERPIECE

MR. SELFRIDGE, SEASON 4 "Episode Four"

Grove and Josie make a new start and Harry courts trouble with a mob boss and a press lord.

INDEPENDENT LENS

Democrats/Soft Vengeance

Watch history being made as Zimbabwe attempts to draft its first-ever democratic constitution.

FRONTLINE

Children of Syria

Follow four children surviving in war-torn Aleppo and their escape to a new life in Germany.

JAZZ

Swing: The Velocity of Celebration (1937-1939)

As the Great Depression deepens, jazz thrives and the saxophone emerges as an iconic instrument of the music.

THIS OLD HOUSE

Up on the Roof

Cedar shingle roof; handcrafted lighting fixture; salvaged barn door

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Washer/Dryer, Chandelier

Richard conquers a tricky washer and dryer installation. Scott lights up a darkened dining room.

CALL THE MIDWIFE (Season 5)

Episode 4

See how Sister Julienne’s faith is tested and how a pregnancy affects a university-bound young man.

MASTERPIECE

MR. SELFRIDGE, SEASON 4 "Episode Five"

One couple breaks up, another ties the knot and a love triangle meets an unfortunate end.

POINT TAKEN

Join the spirited, civil debate with voices from a multi-platform community discussing key topics.

THIS OLD HOUSE

400 Years of Home Technology

Geothermal drilling; period home tour; plugging leaky ducts

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Short Door, Grow Herbs

Tom’s creative carpentry helps save an antique door. Roger gets tips on growing herbs year round.

AUSTIN CITY LIMITS

Sarah Jarosz/The Milk Carton Kids

Enjoy new acoustic music from instrumentalist Sarah Jarosz and folk songs from the Milk Carton Kids.

AMANPOUR ON PBS

INDEPENDENT LENS

Dolores

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