8/12 - 8/18
2012
All times are EST
Previously aired
MASTERPIECE
Kevin Whately and Laurence Fox return for a fifth season of the popular detective series, set in the seemingly perfect academic haven of Oxford.
ANTIQUES ROADSHOW
A pair of paintings by John F. Kensett; a dazzling yellow diamond ring; and a trio of autographed baseballs.
A poster of the famous Wright Flyer airplane; a first edition copy of William Faulkner’s Sartoris ; and an heirloom collection of jewelry that includes a diamond ring crafted by “Jeweler to the Stars” Paul Flato.
HISTORY DETECTIVES
Learn the truth about an evocative symbol, a swatch of fabric, Native American clothing and a Lincoln signature.
THE WAR
December 1941-December 1942
January 1943-December 1943
November 1943-June 1944
HOMETIME
View a sophisticated tool storage system and custom workbench.
Examine the history of American golf course architecture and the relationship between golfers and courses.
JULIA CHILD
Alice Waters of Chez Panisse prepares a tapenade, an appetizer and two salads.
THIS OLD HOUSE
Barrington Project, Part 2 of 10
ASK THIS OLD HOUSE
Upgrading a neglected urban patio; hanging a heavy mirror
A 6.5 carat yellow mine cut diamond ring; a North American Indian club and pipe; and three Charles Darwin first editions.
INDEPENDENT LENS
Meet the indomitable Dolores Huerta, who has tirelessly led the fight for racial and labor justice.