3/25 - 3/31
2012
All times are EST
Previously aired
MASTERPIECE
Follow the story of the Dorrit family and the rich array of characters they encounter on their way from rags to riches and back again. Matthew Macfadyen, Claire Foy and Tom Courtenay star.
Amy “Little” Dorrit is summoned from the debtor’s prison, where she is caring for her father, to work for Mrs. Clennam.
Romance and heartbreak are in the air.
ANTIQUES ROADSHOW
Correspondence signed by Queen Victoria, her son Albert, King Kamehameha and Princess Kailani; an 18-karat gold Victorian cuff bracelet; and a rare painting of Hilo Harbor by Joseph Nawahi, the first Hawaiian-born artist to paint in a Western style.
A rare collection of shaving mugs; Anna Richards Brewster paintings; and original “Peanuts” comic strips and artwork.
Explore the critical role that Miami played in the evolution of one of the most significant cultural figures of our time: Muhammad Ali (born Cassius Clay).
Gain unique insight into what made Steve Jobs tick.
NATURE
Discover what makes winners and losers in the animal dating game.
Learn what a male will do for the right to mate with a female.
Celebrate a natural wonder, and study human achievement and human folly on an epic scale.
INDEPENDENT LENS
Witness the resurrection of the Wampanoag language more than a century after the last native speaker died.
GREAT PERFORMANCES
Salute a Broadway legend — Stephen Sondheim, a true original in the pantheon of major American songwriters and composers.
Winner of a 2011 Emmy Award.
JULIA CHILD
Mary Bergin demonstrates how to make a vanilla chiffon cake with a twist.
A 6.5 carat yellow mine cut diamond ring; a North American Indian club and pipe; and three Charles Darwin first editions.
Meet the indomitable Dolores Huerta, who has tirelessly led the fight for racial and labor justice.