9/19 - 9/25
2010
All times are EST
Previously aired
GREAT PERFORMANCES AT THE MET
Renée Fleming plays Rossini’s vengeful sorceress in this opera’s Met premiere.
NATURE
Today, the rhinoceros is one of the planet's rarest animals, with three of its species on the brink of extinction.
MASTERPIECE
Kevin Whately stars as Inspector Lewis in the second series featuring the much-loved Oxford policeman. Laurence Fox stars as his young partner, DS Hathaway. Alan Cumming hosts.
HISTORY DETECTIVES
Does a Jackie Robinson All-Stars scorecard signal early steps toward integration of MLB? How does a basket connect us to a woman congress honored as a heroine of the Indian Wars of the West? Why did J. Edgar Hoover endorse a radio script based on an FBI case?
The program details architect Samuel Mockbee's founding of the Rural Studio, a design/build program to create striking architecture for impoverished communities in rural Alabama.
NOVA
NOVA investigates the mysterious feathered dinosaurs that are challenging old ideas about the origin of bird flight.
CARRIER
POV
Filmmaker Amy Hardie’s investigation into the human subconscious when her dreams become reality.
GLOBAL VOICES
GREAT PERFORMANCES
The Vienna Philharmonic, with guest conductor Franz Welser-Möst, continues its summertime tradition with another open-air concert held in the gardens of Schönbrunn Palace.
CHASING CHURCHILL: IN SEARCH OF MY GRANDFATHER
Celia Sandys travels to Morocco and the south of France in search of those places that gave Churchill particular pleasure.
THIS OLD HOUSE
ASK THIS OLD HOUSE
HOMETIME
INDEPENDENT LENS
Meet the indomitable Dolores Huerta, who has tirelessly led the fight for racial and labor justice.