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MCLEOD’S DAUGHTERS
THURSDAYS, STARTING APRIL 1, 8 & 8:45 PM, ENCORE AT 10:30 & 11:15 PM
Sisters Tess (second from left) and Claire (third from left) lead the ranch’s all-female crew.
This acclaimed Australian drama follows sisters Tess and Claire McCleod as they reunite after 20 years following the death of their father. Despite their differences and the many obstacles in their path, the two sisters put together an all-female crew to try their hand at running their family’s outback cattle ranch together. Through heartache, setbacks, love and laughter, can Tess and Claire persevere to realize their father’s dream?
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Mate: FriendStuffed: TiredGood on you: Good work
Having a bash: Trying something for the first time
Dag: Someone who is a bit of a nerd or geek
Mozzie: MosquitoBloody: VeryA cocky: Small-scale farmer
Stitched up: To Play a Prank Tea: Dinner Footy: Rugby Cactus: Broken, dead G’day: Hello Cuppa: Cup of tea Flat out: Really busy Brekky: Breakfast Straya: Slang for Australia
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WEEK OF APRIL 1 - APRIL 7
TIME THURS - 1st FRI - 2nd SAT - 3rd
6:00 PM
PBS NewsHourPBS NewsHour
NewsHour Weekend
6:30 PM
Father Brown “The Grim Reaper”
7:00 PM
A Fork in the Road7:30 PM
Georgia Outdoors “Dark Waters Ahead”
Downton Abbey
Father Brown “The Laws of Motion”
8:00 PM
8:30 PM
McLeod’s Daughters
Downton Abbey
The Carol Burnett Show: Carol’s Favorites
9:00 PM
McLeod’s Daughters
As Time Goes By
9:30 PM
10:00 PM
All Creatures Great & Small
Escape to the Chateau
Keeping Up Appearances
IT Crowd
10:30 PM
11:00 PM
11:30 PM
Host David Zelski
McLeod’s Daughters
McLeod’s Daughters
Downton Abbey
IT Crowd
Father Brown “The Grim Reaper”
Father Brown “The Laws of Motion”
A FORK IN THE ROAD Thursdays beginning April 1, 7 PM
Host David Zelski introduces viewers to the Georgia farmers, retailers, artisans, chefs and others who help provide Georgia Grown products to folks in the Peach State and beyond. Learn about the origins of these businesses, how they operate and what it takes to succeed at growing and making agricultural products in Georgia.
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GPB APRIL TELEVISION SCHEDULE
SUN - 4th MON - 5th TUES - 6th WED - 7thNewsHour Weekend
Rick Steves’ Europe
PBS NewsHour PBS NewsHour PBS NewsHour
Cranford
Escape to the Chateau
Antiques Roadshow “Our 50 States 1”
Nature’s Greatest Dancers
My Grandparents’ War
Ken Burns: Hemingway “A Writer (1899- 1929)”
Ken Burns: Hemingway “A Writer The Avatar (1929-1944)”
Ken Burns: Hemingway “The Blank Page (1944-1961)”
Masterpiece: Atlantic Crossing
Masterpiece: World on Fire
Ken Burns: Hemingway “A Writer (1899- 1929)”
Ken Burns: Hemingway “A Writer The Avatar (1929-1944)”
Ken Burns: Hemingway “The Blank Page (1944-1961)”
My Grandparents’ War
MY GRANDPARENTS’ WAR Sunday, April 4, 8 PM
Follow leading Hollywood actors, including Helena Bonham Carter and Carey Mulligan, as they re-trace the footsteps of their grandparents and learn how World War II changed the lives of their families and the world.
Helena Bonham Carter and social historian Lucy Noakes.
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TIME
WEEK OF APRIL 8 - APRIL 14
THURS - 8th FRI - 9th SAT - 10th
6:00 PM
PBS NewsHourPBS NewsHour
NewsHour Weekend
6:30 PM
Escape to the Chateau “Make Do & Mend”
7:00 PM
A Fork in the Road7:30 PM
Georgia Outdoors “Unearthing the Past”
Downton Abbey
Father Brown “The Celestial Choir”
8:00 PM
8:30 PM
McLeod’s Daughters
Downton Abbey
The Carol Burnett Show: Carol’s Favorites
9:00 PM
McLeod’s Daughters
As Time Goes By
9:30 PM
10:00 PM
All Creatures Great & Small
Escape to the Chateau
Keeping Up Appearances
IT Crowd
10:30 PM
11:00 PM
11:30 PM
McLeod’s Daughters
McLeod’s Daughters
Downton Abbey
IT Crowd
Father Brown “The Celestial Choir”
Sofia Helin as Crown Princess Martha and Kyle MacLachlan as President Franklin D. Roosevelt
ATLANTIC CROSSING ON MASTERPIECE Sunday, April 4, 9 PM
A princess steals the heart of the president of the United States in an epic drama based on the World War II relationship of Franklin D. Roosevelt and Norwegian Crown Princess Martha.
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GPB APRIL TELEVISION SCHEDULESUN - 11th MON - 12th TUES - 13th
WED - 14th
NewsHour Weekend
PBS NewsHour PBS NewsHour PBS NewsHour
Cranford
Escape to the Chateau
Antiques Roadshow “Vintage Las Vegas 2021 Hour 1”
Nature’s Greatest Dancers
My Grandparents’ War
Antiques Roadshow “Vintage Las Vegas 2021 Hour 1”
Finding Your Roots “The New World”
Nature “The Leopard Legacy”
Masterpiece: Atlantic Crossing
In the Name of Peace: John Hume in America
American Experience “Ruby Ridge”
NOVA “Picture a Scientist”
Masterpiece: World on Fire
When My Time Comes
Frontline: American Insurrection
My Grandparents’ War
Independent Lens “Down a Dark Stairwell”
Finding Your Roots “The New World”
Nature “The Leopard Legacy”
IN THE NAME OF PEACE: JOHN HUME IN AMERICA Monday, April 12, 9 PM
Narrated by Liam Neeson, this documentary shares how legendary Irish politician and Nobel Prize winner John Hume - inspired by the American Civil Rights movement - harnessed the power of Irish America and built relationships with the White House and U.S. Congress to bring peace to Northern Ireland.
John Hume and Bill Clinton in the White House in the 1990s.
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TIME
WEEK OF APRIL 15 - APRIL 21
THURS - 15th FRI - 16th SAT - 17th
6:00 PM
PBS NewsHourPBS NewsHour
NewsHour Weekend
6:30 PM
Escape to the Chateau “Make Do & Mend”
7:00 PM
A Fork in the Road7:30 PM
Georgia Outdoors “Horse Country”
Downton Abbey
Father Brown “The Queen Bee”
8:00 PM
8:30 PM
McLeod’s Daughters
Downton Abbey
The Carol Burnett Show: Carol’s Favorites
9:00 PM
McLeod’s Daughters
As Time Goes By
9:30 PM
10:00 PM
All Creatures Great & Small
Escape to the Chateau
Keeping Up Appearances
IT Crowd
10:30 PM
11:00 PM
11:30 PM
McLeod’s Daughters
McLeod’s Daughters
Downton Abbey
IT Crowd
Father Brown “The Queen Bee”
Far-right protesters at the U.S. Capitol
FRONTLINE: AMERICAN INSURRECTION Tuesday, April 13, 10 PM
In the aftermath of the assault on the U.S. Capitol, FRONTLINE and ProPublica examine how far-right groups were emboldened by former President Trump and how individuals were radicalized and brought into the political landscape.
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GPB APRIL TELEVISION SCHEDULE
SUN - 18th MON - 19th TUES - 20th WED - 21stNewsHour Weekend
Rick Steves’ Europe
PBS NewsHour PBS NewsHour PBS NewsHour
Cranford
Escape to the Chateau
Antiques Roadshow “Vintage Las Vegas 2021 Hour 2”
ACC Inventure Prize
My Grandparents’ War
Antiques Roadshow “Vintage Las Vegas 2021 Hour 2”
Finding Your Roots “Laughing on the Inside”
Nature “Sharks of Hawaii”
Masterpiece: Atlantic Crossing
Philly DA
NOVA “Reef Rescue”
Masterpiece: World on Fire
American Experience “American OZ”
Philly DA
PBS NewsHour Presents “Critical Care: America vs. the World”
My Grandparents’ War
Antiques Roadshow “Vintage Las Vegas 2021 Hour 2”
Finding Your Roots “Laughing on the Inside”
Nature “Sharks of Hawaii”
Portrait of L. Frank Baum, author of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, circa 1911.
AMERICAN EXPERIENCE: AMERICAN OZ Monday, April 19, 9 PM
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, published in 1900, has been reinterpreted through the generations in films, books and musicals. Explore the life of L. Frank Baum, the man behind this beloved, enduring and quintessential American classic.
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WEEK OF APRIL 22 - APRIL 28
TIME
THURS - 22ndFRI - 23rd
SAT - 24th6:00 PM
PBS NewsHourPBS NewsHour
NewsHour Weekend
6:30 PM
Escape to the Chateau “Make Do & Mend”
7:00 PM
Plastic Gyre7:30 PM
Georgia Outdoors “Wildfire”
Downton Abbey
Father Brown “The Scales of Justice”
8:00 PM
8:30 PM
McLeod’s Daughters
Downton Abbey
The Carol Burnett Show: Carol’s Favorites
9:00 PM
McLeod’s Daughters
As Time Goes By
9:30 PM
10:00 PM
All Creatures Great & Small
Escape to the Chateau
Keeping Up Appearances
IT Crowd
10:30 PM
11:00 PM
11:30 PM
McLeod’s Daughters
McLeod’s Daughters
Downton Abbey
IT Crowd
Father Brown “The Scales of Justice”
Philadelphia District Attorney, Larry Krasner
INDEPENDENT LENS: PHILLY D.A. Tuesday, April 20, 9 PM
Go inside the emotional, high stakes work that Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner and an ensemble of idealistic outsiders from different walks of life take on as they attempt a fundamental overhaul of an expansive, entrenched criminal justice system.
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GPB APRIL TELEVISION SCHEDULE
SUN - 25th MON - 26th TUES - 27th WED - 28thNewsHour Weekend
Rick Steves’ Europe
PBS NewsHour Weekend
PBS NewsHour Weekend
PBS NewsHour PBS NewsHour PBS NewsHour
Cranford
Escape to the Chateau
Antiques Roadshow “Vintage Wichita”
American History’s Biggest Fibs
My Grandparents’ War
Antiques Roadshow “Vintage Wichita”
Finding Your Roots “On Broadway”
Greta Thunberg: A Year to Change the World
Masterpiece: Atlantic Crossing
Philly DA
NOVA “Fighting for Fertility”
Frontline “The Virus That Shook the World”
Masterpiece: World on Fire
Frontline “The Virus That Shook the World” Part 2
Human: The World Within “React”
My Grandparents’ War
Antiques Roadshow “Vintage Wichita”
Finding Your Roots “On Broadway”
Greta Thunberg: A Year to Save the Planet
Greta Thunberg beside the Bełchatów coal power station in Poland.
GRETA THUNBERG: A YEAR TO CHANGE THE WORLD
Wednesday, April 28, 8 PM
Climate activist Greta Thunberg explores the science as she travels to extraordinary locations across the globe, meeting leading climate scientists, witnessing first-hand the consequences of climate change and confronting the complexity of what is required to make change happen.
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WEEK OF APRIL 29 - 30
TIMETHURS - 29th
FRI - 30th
6:00 PM
6:30 PM
PBS NewsHourPBS NewsHour
7:00 PM
7:30 PM
A Fork in the Road
Georgia Outdoors “Urban Coyotes”
Downton Abbey
8:00 PM
8:30 PM
9:00 PM
McLeod’s Daughters
McLeod’s Daughters
Downton Abbey
9:30 PM
10:00 PM
All Creatures Great & Small
Escape to the Chateau
10:30 PM
11:00 PM
11:30 PM
McLeod’s Daughters
McLeod’s Daughters
Downton Abbey
HUMAN: THE WORLD WITHIN Wednesday, April 28 at 10 PM
An examination of diverse personal stories from around the world reveals how our lives, passions and goals are powered by the amazing systems that define our biology as a species.
Danny O’Shea and Tarah Kayne practice a lift off-ice.
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