1/22 - 1/28
2012
All times are EST
Previously aired
GREAT PERFORMANCES
Join host Julie Andrews for this festive annual New Year’s celebration with the Vienna Philharmonic at Vienna’s Musikverein.
MASTERPIECE
The heir crisis at Downton Abbey takes an unexpected turn. Anna unearths Bates’ mysterious past and O’Brien and Thomas plot their exit strategy.
ANTIQUES ROADSHOW
An autographed scrapbook documenting Joe DiMaggio's 1941 hitting streak; a marriage license issued to Davy Crockett for a wedding that never took place; a painting initially attributed to James E. Buttersworth but later identified as the work of late-19th-century artist Antonio Jacobsen.
MARTIN LUTHER
Learn what led Martin Luther to formulate his 95 Theses, putting him in conflict with the Catholic Church.
EGYPT'S GOLDEN EMPIRE
Learn how the concept of “empire” is born in the New Kingdom.
Track Egypt’s golden age of wealth, power and prosperity.
FRONTLINE
Uncover the harrowing story of families torn apart and the collateral damage of the counter-narcotics effort in Afghanistan.
INDEPENDENT LENS
Follow Nobel Peace Prize laureate Wangari Maathai in her quest to reclaim her land and her culture through the simple act of planting trees.
Enjoy an all-Gershwin program as Gustavo Dudamel conducts the LA Philharmonic, with a special guest appearance by virtuoso jazz pianist Herbie Hancock.
JULIA CHILD
Join Julia Child and chef David Blom.
HOMETIME
A front yard is redesigned with a circle theme.
Meet the indomitable Dolores Huerta, who has tirelessly led the fight for racial and labor justice.