4/6 - 4/12
2014
All times are EST
Previously aired
MASTERPIECE
Enjoy visits to the store by Ernest Shackleton and an even greater celebrity.
ANTIQUES ROADSHOW
A decorative egg with a Faberge mark that may not be all that it seems; a 1787 land grant signed by Benjamin Franklin; and a New York Chippendale corner chair, circa 1760.
THE STORY OF THE JEWS WITH SIMON SCHAMA
Trace the Jewish experience from tribal beginnings to Romans’ destruction of the Jerusalem temple.
Witness the struggles of medieval Jews to preserve their identity under Christian and Islamic rule.
FRONTLINE
Hear heart-wrenching stories of the spread of tuberculosis, often drug-resistant, around the world.
NATURE
View a world where plants communicate, co-operate and, sometimes, wage all-out war.
SECRETS OF THE DEAD
Examine new forensic techniques being used to study the famed explorer’s lost diary.
THE BLETCHLEY CIRCLE (Season 1)
Watch as four women cleverly deduce how a serial killer is finding his victims.
LIVE FROM LINCOLN CENTER
Thrill to the powerhouse voice of Patina Miller, recent Tony Award winner for Pippin on Broadway.
THIS OLD HOUSE
A better brick walkway; coping and mitering a chair rail; strategies for selecting tile
ASK THIS OLD HOUSE
Patching a hole in baseboard; maintaining a lawn mower
HOMETIME
See how stone, pavers and plants complement the exterior.
INDEPENDENT LENS
Meet the indomitable Dolores Huerta, who has tirelessly led the fight for racial and labor justice.