4/15 - 4/21
2012
All times are EST
Previously aired
MASTERPIECE
Meet Pip, the battered orphan boy who rises from blacksmith’s apprentice to gentleman under the patronage of a mysterious benefactor, who assures him of “great expectations.”
AMERICAN EXPERIENCE
Unravel the story of one of the world’s most significant technological achievements.
NATURE
Find out how clever — and how much like us — whales and dolphins might be.
Gain new insights into the lives of whales and dolphins in this visually powerful, engaging and entertaining three-part series.
INDEPENDENT LENS
Discover the man behind the furry red monster named Elmo — puppeteer Kevin Clash.
LIVE FROM LINCOLN CENTER
Join Renée Fleming and guest Josh Groban for an intimate performance in Lincoln Center’s Penthouse space.
JULIA CHILD
Gail Gand demonstrates lemon meringue pie-for-one; David Blom makes cookies.
THIS OLD HOUSE
Bedford Project, Part 1 of 16
ASK THIS OLD HOUSE
Transplanting trees; hooking up plumbing to a washing machine
ANTIQUES ROADSHOW
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.