2/20 - 2/26
2011
All times are EST
Previously aired
Using an extraordinary archive of photographs and footage, interviews with canal workers and firsthand accounts of life in the Canal zone, this film unravels the story of one of the world’s most significant technological achievements.
Follows six survivors of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita. Emmy-winning and Academy Award-nominated actress Patricia Clarkson, a native of New Orleans, narrates.
PIONEERS OF TELEVISION
TV Western pioneers, including Fess Parker (Daniel Boone and Davy Crockett), James Garner, Linda Evans, Barbara Stanwyck, Robert Conrad and James Arness.
INDEPENDENT LENS
You don’t have to be a Rockefeller to collect art.
Encore presentation: Tuesday, January 25, 2011, 10:00-11:00 p.m. ET
NOVA scienceNOW
Why do our bodies fall apart over time? Is there any way to stop the process? How well can we build body parts and organs to replace ones that get damaged? Neil deGrasse Tyson hosts.
This program explores the secret world of western Canada's and Alaska's coastal rainforest grizzlies.
EVERYDAY FOOD
French bistro classics: beef braised with red wine; caramelized onion-olive tart; banana and chocolate crepes.
Meet the indomitable Dolores Huerta, who has tirelessly led the fight for racial and labor justice.