8/29 - 9/4
2010
All times are EST
Previously aired
NOVA
On April 21, 1918, the "Red Baron" took off on patrol over the Somme Valley. What happened next has divided historians and air buffs for decades.
NATURE
Emperors and kings, chinstraps and adelies - the penguins of Antarctica all make their home in one of the most unforgiving environments on Earth.
MASTERPIECE
Poirot tackles an intriguing and dangerous murder case involving international espionage, a Middle-Eastern revolution and a missing princess.
HISTORY DETECTIVES
A fragment that may been a piece of Amelia Earhart’s plane; a letter from President Millard Fillmore commuting the death sentence of a Native American; a Colorado home whose supports may have been constructed from a railroad boxcar.
San Francisco veterinarian Dr. Frances Gulland is committed to saving sick marine mammals, but she’s also desperately trying to figure out what’s killing them.
CARRIER
POV
On call 24 hours a day for the past five years, a group of senior citizens has made history by greeting nearly 800,000 American troops at a tiny airport in Bangor, Maine. This is an intimate look at three of the greeters.
GLOBAL VOICES
THIS OLD HOUSE
ASK THIS OLD HOUSE
HOMETIME
The HOMETIME crew frames and insulates curtain walls to enclose the space under a second-story deck.
INDEPENDENT LENS
Meet the indomitable Dolores Huerta, who has tirelessly led the fight for racial and labor justice.
