1/29 - 2/4
2012
All times are EST
Previously aired
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
Two pieces of Marblehead art pottery dating to 1910; a collection of colorful pre-war German and Japanese character canes used as carnival prizes; a set of Sioux artifacts; and an original copy of the first book ever printed in Wyoming.
MARTIN LUTHER
Learn how Luther’s system of faith spread rapidly across Europe, inspiring revolution and overturning the hegemony of the Catholic Church.
EGYPT'S GOLDEN EMPIRE
Trace the rise – and dissolution – of a new dynasty led by Ramses II.
FRONTLINE
Investigate the mysterious circumstances behind David Coleman Headley’s rise from heroin dealer and U.S. government informant to master plotter of the 2008 attack on Mumbai.
GREAT PERFORMANCES
Join host Julie Andrews for this festive annual New Year’s celebration with the Vienna Philharmonic at Vienna’s Musikverein.
INDEPENDENT LENS
South Africa institutes a system of oppressive laws against non-whites and imprisons Nelson Mandela.
After the murder of resistance leader Steven Biko, young people in the West join a movement to isolate South Africa.
JULIA CHILD
Join Julia Child and chef Norman Love.
HOMETIME
The blending of exterior elements in new home construction.
Meet the indomitable Dolores Huerta, who has tirelessly led the fight for racial and labor justice.