9/23 - 9/29
2012
All times are EST
Previously aired
MASTERPIECE
Rejoin Kenneth Branagh as Swedish detective Wallander in three gripping new episodes.
Follow two increasingly entangled investigations — the death of a pregnant woman and a decade-old murder.
Explore modern indigenous perspectives on the great wilderness areas now called Yellowstone and Glacier National Parks.
ANTIQUES ROADSHOW
A Confederate army belt buckle; an archive of letters and documents from Franklin Delano Roosevelt; and a circa 1850 Virginia painted chest
GREAT PERFORMANCES AT THE MET
Experience Wagner’s complete Ring cycle as the composer meant it to be presented.
Watch as Robert Lepage, opera artists and the Met try to fulfill Wagner’s dream of a perfect Ring.
NOVA
Program follows the five-year construction of One World Trade Center (1 WTC) and the National September 11 Memorial & Museum.
Learn how the theft of Rhine gold sets in motion a chain of misery and destruction.
Find out how Siegmund and Sieglinde’s forbidden love causes Brünnhilde’s downfall.
Watch the hero Siegfried slay a dragon and cross through magic fire to awaken Brünnhilde.
POV
Travel with a librarian who takes books, via two donkeys, to the children of a poor Colombian province.
See how the curse of the ring leads to global cataclysm and the twilight of the gods.
JULIA CHILD
Chef Daniel Boulud prepares roasted veal chops and sweetbreads.
THIS OLD HOUSE
Barrington Project, Part 8 of 10
ASK THIS OLD HOUSE
Restoring old windows; installing a kitchen sink water filter
HOMETIME
Examine elements from a curb appeal perspective.
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.
