9/14 - 9/20
2014
All times are EST
Previously aired
EARTHFLIGHT, A NATURE SPECIAL PRESENTATION
Fly over the Great Plains, Grand Canyon, and Alaska with snow geese, pelicans and bald eagles.
MASTERPIECE
Experience the story of a dark secret amid the complexities of the sexual revolution in 1961 London.
See how a forgotten incident keeps rearing its menacing head.
ANTIQUES ROADSHOW
A Diego Rivera oil painting; a 1967 painting by Alexander Calder; and a giant Fisk “Tire Boy” sign.
A guest who secured John Lennon’s signature and another who has a book inscribed by Salvador Dali.
POV
Meet the doctors in the U.S. still openly performing third-trimester abortions in the wake of the assassination of Dr. George Tiller — and in the face of intense protestors.
Explore the inside story of the Cuban Missile Crisis — the world on the brink of nuclear holocaust.
Fly, dive and soar with Africa’s birds to see the most animal-packed continent with fresh eyes.
NOVA
Probe areas of Machu Picchu that haven’t been touched since the time of the Incas.
OPERATION MANEATER
Inspect a warning system to deter bears and a controversial experiment to keep them away from town.
AMERICAN MASTERS
Discover the life, music and influence of African-American gospel singer and guitar virtuoso Rosetta Tharpe.
VICTORY GARDEN’s Edible Feast
Visit with farmers who distribute excess crops and learn about the insects’ role in food production.
THIS OLD HOUSE
Shade tolerant plants; grout colors; sliding barn door made from salvaged wood
ASK THIS OLD HOUSE
Building a simple table; getting rid of tree stumps
HOMETIME
HOMETIME guts the kitchen and reframes the powder room.
Join a live TV broadcast to view the confluence of creatures in Monterey Bay’s thriving ecosystem.
INDEPENDENT LENS
Meet the indomitable Dolores Huerta, who has tirelessly led the fight for racial and labor justice.