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MOLLY ROCKS THE BLOCK Weekends, at 7 AM & 1 PM, only on Rootle Informational text saves the day for our August Block Party star— Molly of Denali! Join the crew on their daily adventures in Alaska, from fishing and building snow forts to delivering a camera to friends on a volcano via a dog sled. Along the way, Molly’s life is enhanced, kept on track and flat-out saved by maps, guide books, websites, weather reports and more.

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Enjoy a week of all-new episodes featuring Daniel and his pals at school! Follow their adventures as they learn about substitute teachers, fire drills, nap time, patience and what to do when things don’t go as planned. Watch on Rootle and on our 24/7 stream at unctv.org/rootle!

6 AM Splash & Bubbles Sat./Sun.: Caillou 6:30 Clifford the Big Red Dog Sat./Sun.: WordWorld 7:00 Peg+Cat DV Sat./Sun., until 10 AM: Read-a-roo’s Block Party: Molly of Denali 7:30 Pinkalicious & Peterrific 8:00 Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood DV 9:00 Sesame Street DV 9:30 Esme & Roy 10:00 Super WHY! 10:30 The Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That 11:00 Nature Cat 11:30 Ready Jet Go! Noon Cyberchase 12:30 Arthur DV 1:00 Odd Squad Sat./Sun., until 4 PM: Read-a-roo’s Block Party: Molly of Denali 1:30 Molly of Denali 2:00 Xavier Riddle 2:30 Wild Kratts 3:00 Dinosaur Train DV 3:30 Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood DV 4:00 Sesame Street DV Sat./Sun.: Nature Cat 4:30 Pinkalicious & Peterrific Sat./Sun.: Odd Squad 5:00 Let’s Go Luna Sat./Sun.: Hero Elementary 5:30 Nature Cat Sat./Sun.: Molly of Denali 6:00 Wild Kratts Sat./Sun., until 6:30 PM: Xavier Riddle 7:00 Xavier Riddle Sat./Sun., until 10 PM: PBS KIDS Family Night 7:30 Molly of Denali 8:00 Hero Elementary 8:30 Odd Squad 9:00 Arthur DV 9:30 WordGirl 10:00 Sesame Street DV 10:30 Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood DV 11:30 Pinkalicious & Peterrific See Rootle’s overnight schedule at unctv.org/rootle.

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EX A Taste of History Cuisine of the Equator 12:30 TV America’s Heartland 6 AM TV Mister Rogers’ New Tech Improves Neighborhood Yield & Soil Health

NC Beyond Barbados:

NC tasteMAKERS The Carolina Connection

Kō Hana Rum, Kunia, Trace this small island’s Hawaii influence on the wealth and

EX In the Americas success of the Carolinas. with David Yetman

EX Carolina Mexico City: Outdoor Journal 600 Years of Urban Glory Captain’s Challenge 1:00 TV Antiques Roadshow 6:30 TV Daniel Tiger’s Vintage San Diego Neighborhood DV

NC Exploring

EX Expeditions North Carolina with Patrick McMillan Ghost Towns of NC Blue Ridge: The Heart of

EX North Carolina the Eastern Forest Weekend 7:00 TV Sesame Street DV Best of Bob Garner

NC Carolina J Schwanke’s Life in Bloom sends 1:30 NC Expeditions Outdoor Journal off the season in style, Saturday, with Patrick McMillan Autumn Rainbow Trout August 1, at 11 AM, on UNC-TV. Colorado’s

EX Exploring Rocky Mountains: North Carolina 9:00 TV Let’s Go Luna! DV Challenges & Changes Ghost Towns of NC

NC North Carolina

EX Born To Explore 7:30 TV Daniel Tiger’s Weekend with Richard Wiese Neighborhood DV Best of Bob Garner Connecticut:

NC Expeditions

EX NOVA A Touch of Africa with Patrick McMillan Making North America: Life 2:00 TV Rick Steves’ Europe Colorado’s 9:30 TV Nature Cat

Little Europe: San Marino, Rocky Mountains:

NC ncIMPACT Monaco, Vatican City Challenges & Changes Get Set Transylvania

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EX Queen at War 8:00 TV Pinkalicious & Best of Bob Garner Follow Elizabeth II’s revelaPeterrific DV

NC Carolina tory WWII experiences.

NC Exploring Business Review 2:30 TV Outside: North Carolina Chris William and his Beyond the Lens Ghost Towns of NC guests discuss business Storm Chasers

EX Animals with Cameras: news in the Carolinas.

NC Story in the A Nature Miniseries

EX New Public Square Witness the secret lives of Scandinavian Cooking Ken Belson animals as never before. DV Grain for Food 3:00 TV Burt Wolf: 8:30 TV Molly of Denali DV 10:30 TV ncIMPACT Travels & Traditions

NC Sci NC Get Set Transylvania Palm Beach Scrapbook, Celebrating Citizen Science NC NC Broadcast Legends Part 2 Carl Venters Jr.

NC To the Contrary

E X Jacques Pépin LISTINGS KEY: with Bonnie Erbé Heart & Soul TV U NC-TV National TV’s only women La Cocina Olé NC N orth Carolina Channel centered news analysis 11:00 TV J Schwanke’s show tackles hot topics.

EX U NC-EX Explorer Channel Life in Bloom

EX Prince Charles at 70 Vegetables & Flowers DV Descriptive Video Service See this portrait of the

NC The Woodwright’s COLOR U NC-TV productions Prince of Wales.

Shop with Roy Underhill & local interest 3:30 TV American Woodshop Carving Away with Shaded programs indicate Stanton Tools Mary May fundraiser specials

NC Firing Line with

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On the Vine PLEASE NOTE: While every Bright minds and fresh voices 11:30 TV P. Allen Smith’s effort is made to ensure the debate important challenges.

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NC EcoSense for Living for Beginners unctv.org and posts to social Fashioned for the Planet

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NC To Dine for Add at least five minutes when with Kate Sullivan recording your favorite shows.

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4:30 TV Ask This Old House Built-In/Dining Room Light

NC NC SPIN Tom Campbell and guests engage in informative, balanced debate.

5:00 TV Carolina Outdoor Journal Autumn Rainbow Trout

NC PBS NewsHour Weekend Gain insights about the week’s issues.

EX Animals with Cameras: A Nature Miniseries Witness the secret lives of animals as never before. DV 5:30 TV PBS NewsHour Weekend

NC Washington Week Leading journalists analyze major news and events.

6 PM TV Song of the Mountains Jeff Parker & Company/ The King James Boys/ Billy Droze

NC Classic Gospel GVB Reunion Live

EX NOVA Making North America: Life 7:00 TV As Time Goes By What’s Wrong with Mrs. Bale?

NC Sun Studio Sessions Carson McHone

EX National Parks: America’s Best Idea Going Home (1920-1933) The Smoky Mountains becomes a park. DV 7:30 TV As Time Goes By Alistair’s Engagement

NC Echo Sessions Leftover Salmon 8:00 TV Midsomer Murders

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NC Song of the Mountains Jeff Parker & Company/ The King James Boys/ Billy Droze 9:00 TV Midsomer Murders

The Dagger Club, Part 2

NC Farm & Fun Time Steel City Jug Slammers/ Sierra Ferrell

EX The War A Necessary War Explore the impact of America’s entrance into WWII. DV 10:00 TV Hinterland Mathias makes a gruesome discovery.

NC Front & Center Chris Janson 11:00 TV Professor T The Legacy

NC Austin City Limits Cage the Elephant/ Tank & The Bangas 11:30 EX Last Ring Home See how a class ring made its way home 17 years after a WWII soldier was killed.

9:30 TV Ask This Old House Built-In/Dining Room Light

NC FRONT ROW with Marc Rotterman 10:00 TV Exploring North Carolina Living with a Rising Sea

NC NC SPIN

EX Secrets of Althorp— 2 SUNDAY The Spencers 6 AM TV Nature Cat Get a personal tour around

NC Closer to Truth the family manor from Art Seeking Understanding I: Princess Diana’s brother.

Foundations 10:30 TV Sci NC

EX Finding Your Roots Celebrating Citizen Science Dreaming of a New Land:

NC North Carolina Marisa Tomei, Sheryl Bookwatch Sandberg & Kal Penn Martin Clark: 6:30 TV Wild Kratts The Substitution Order

NC Education Matters 11:00 TV Hubert Keller: Learn about key issues Secrets of a Chef affecting education in NC. Culinary Hotspots in Down 7:00 TV Ready Jet Go! DV town Las Vegas

NC The Open Mind

NC McLaughlin Group America Without Law Tom Rogan, Pat Buchanan,

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NC ncIMPACT Cake Get Set Transylvania 11:30 TV Simply Ming 8:00 TV Curious George DV Ming Tsai with Rick Bayless

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NC Story in the Business Review Public Square

EX Queen at War Maddie McGarvey Follow Elizabeth II’s revela- Noon TV FRONT ROW tory WWII experiences. with Marc Rotterman 8:30 TV Wild Kratts

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NC Firing Line with Outdoor Journal Margaret Hoover Autumn Rainbow Trout 9:00 TV This Old House

EX Samantha Brown’s Westerly: Decking for Places to Love Beginners

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NC Washington Week 12:30 TV NC SPIN

EX Prince Charles at 70

NC Fishing See this portrait of the Behind the Lines Prince of Wales.

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NC Song of the Mountains Jeff Parker & Company/ The King James Boys/ Billy Droze

EX Victoria Season 3 on Masterpiece A Show of Unity 1:30 TV My Greek Table with Diane Kochilas Saving the Earth on Paros 2:00 TV America’s Test Kitchen from Cook’s Illustrated Pork & Greens

NC Farm & Fun Time Steel City Jug Slammers/ Sierra Ferrell Sample some Smoky Pulled Pork

EX Victoria Season 3 on America’s Test Kitchen from on Masterpiece Cook’s Illustrated, Sunday, A Coburg Quartet August 2, at 2 PM, on UNC-TV. August | 5

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NC Front & Center Chris Janson

EX Victoria Season 3 on Masterpiece A Public Inconvenience 3:30 TV North Carolina Bookwatch Sue Monk Kidd: The Book of Longings 4:00 TV Black Issues Forum Best Health Practices to Prevent COVID-19 Spread

NC Austin City Limits Cage the Elephant/ Tank & The Bangas

EX Dark Angel on Masterpiece Joanne Froggatt stars as Britain’s first female serial killer—a Victorian poisoner.

4:30 TV McLaughlin Group 5:00 TV Washington Week

NC PBS NewsHour Weekend 5:30 TV PBS NewsHour Weekend

NC ncIMPACT Get Set Transylvania 6 PM TV Midsomer Murders

The Dagger Club, Part 1

NC Black Issues Forum Best Health Practices to Prevent COVID-19 Spread

EX Death in Paradise Murder on the Honore Express, Part 1 of 4 6:30 NC Talk—Race in America Explore the troubled relationship between people of color and law enforcement.

7:00 TV Midsomer Murders

The Dagger Club, Part 2

EX Animals with Cameras: A Nature Miniseries Witness the secret lives of animals as never before. DV 8:00 TV Endeavour Season 6 on Masterpiece Confection DV

EX NOVA Making North America: Human 8:30 NC Independent Lens I Am Not Your Negro Take a look at James Baldwin’s crucial observations about American race relations. DV 9:00 EX Life from Above Moving Planet Cameras in space capture the planet’s most powerful movements.

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NC NC Broadcast Legends Carl Venters Jr.

EX Death in Paradise Murder on the Honore Express, Part 2 of 4 9:30 NC North Carolina Weekend Best of Bob Garner 10:00 TV POV New! Chez Jolie Coiffure Catch up on the latest hair mail with this salon’s charismatic proprietor.

NC David Holt’s Step inside Cameroonian Sabine’s tiny State of Music underground hair salon on POV Chez Jolie Coiffure, Monday, August 3, at Dom Flemons 10 PM, on UNC-TV.

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EX Sci NC & Company Celebrating Citizen Science

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NC PBS NewsHour

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EX Finding Your Roots Get Set Transylvania Dreaming of a New Land:

EX Antiques Roadshow Marisa Tomei, Sheryl Vintage San Diego Sandberg & Kal Penn 11:30 TV EastEnders

NC NC Broadcast Legends Carl Venters Jr. 4 TUESDAY 6 PM TV PBS NewsHour

NC BBC World News America 6 PM TV PBS NewsHour

EX Simply Ming Get in-depth analyses Ming Tsai with of current events.

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NC BBC World News 6:30 NC BBC World News America Outside Source

Katty Kay shares unique

EX My Greek Table global perspectives. with Diane Kochilas

EX Secrets of Althorp— Figs in a Glass The Spencers Get a personal tour around 7:00 TV Flavor, NC Wild Caught Shrimp the family manor from

NC PBS NewsHour Princess Diana’s brother.

EX Rick Steves’ Europe 6:30 NC BBC World News Florence: Heart of Outside Source the Renaissance Ros Atkins offers an 7:30 TV North Carolina innovative take on the Weekend latest global stories.

Best of Bob Garner 7:00 TV Somewhere South

EX Travelscope Porridge for the Soul

Bhutan, Part 2: Land of

NC PBS NewsHour the Thunder Dragon DV

EX Samantha Brown’s 8:00 TV Reagan: American Places to Love Experience

Top of the South Island, Lifeguard New Zealand

NC North Carolina 7:30 EX Rick Steves’ Europe Bookwatch Lisbon DV Sue Monk Kidd: 8:00 TV Antiques Roadshow The Book of Longings Vintage Boston

EX In Their Own Words

NC REEL SOUTH Queen Elizabeth II Explore Alabama Bound an astonishing life and reign

EX Grantchester Season 2 of more than 60 years. on Masterpiece Part 2 A professor dies in a suspicious fall. DV

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EX Flavor of Poland Lublin 7:00 TV NC Broadcast Legends Robert Murray Horner Jr.

NC PBS NewsHour

EX Rick Steves’ Europe Paris: Regal & Intimate 7:30 TV Family of Us: A PBS American Portrait Story Premiere! See diverse families and how these relationships shape us and matter now more than ever.

EX Untamed Meet 2020 Elon University grad Lumiere Rostick and her grandparents on Opossums Family of Us: A PBS American Portrait Story, premiering Thursday, August 6, at 7:30 PM, on UNC-TV. 8:00 TV ncIMPACT Virtual Town Hall Special Broadband Under 8:30 NC Muse

NC PBS NewsHour Quarantine Music Heritage & Education: EX Rick Steves’ Europe

NC Flavor, NC Steep Canyon Rangers/ Florentine Delights & Wild Caught Shrimp Start of Cool Summer Tuscan Side Trips

EX Expedition with Camp/We Insist: 7:30 TV Exploring Steve Backshall Music of Max Roach North Carolina Oman: Desert Fortress 9:00 NC REEL SOUTH Living with a Rising Sea 8:30 TV My Home, NC The Well- Placed Weed

EX Travelscope

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EX The Queen’s Garden Fredericksburg, Texas DV of the Shad, Land of Oz, See remarkable “royal wild- 8:00 TV Animals with Cameras: Banjo Earth life” and plants in London.

A Nature Miniseries

NC Moveable Feast 10:00 TV Statecraft: Chilean Devil Rays/Turkish with Fine Cooking The Bush 41 Team Brown Bears’ Diets DV Cohosts in Portugal Examine the presidency

NC National Parks: 9:00 TV North Carolina of George H.W. Bush.

America’s Best Idea Weekend

NC J.D. Loudermilk The Last Refuge NC State Parks Tribute Concert—A Music (1890-1915) DV

NC A Chef’s Life Gone Public Special

EX A Chef’s Life A Food Truck & a Pear Tree

Emmylou Harris, Rosanne Gettin’ Figgy with It

EX Weekends Cash, Rodney Crowell, 8:30 EX The Great with Yankee Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver British Baking Show To the Top and more stars perform Continental Cakes 9:30 TV David Holt’s Abilene, Tobacco Road 9:00 TV NOVA State of Music and other hits by the late, Rise of the Mammals Onstage!

Durham-born songwriter.

New fossils reveal how

NC Growing a

EX Secrets of mammals took over Earth Greener World Highclere Castle after dinosaur extinction.

The Private Garden Go behind the scenes at 9:30 EX A Taste of History of a Public Gardener one of England’s most The Santa Fe Trail

EX Outside: spectacular country houses. 10:00 TV Forces of Nature Beyond the Lens 11:00 TV Amanpour Color Grasslands & Company

EX Sara’s 10:00 NC North Carolina

NC PBS NewsHour Weeknight Meals Weekend

EX Travelscope One Pan Wonder Armenia: Ancient History & 1 0:30 NC Legends of Airpower NC State Parks

EX Rick Steves Cruising Modern Traditions, Part 2 John Boyd DV the Mediterranean

EX Ellie’s Real Good Food 11:30 EX In the Americas Sail from Barcelona to Ath Unboring Salads with David Yetman ens with stops in the French 11:00 TV Amanpour Colombia: Capital & Coffee Riviera, Rome and more. & Company 10:30 TV John Lewis—

NC PBS NewsHour Get in the Way

EX Animals with Cameras: 5 WEDNESDAY See the life of civil rights A Nature Miniseries 6 PM TV PBS NewsHour hero, congressman and Witness the secret lives of

NC BBC World News human rights champion. animals as never before. DV America

NC My Home, NC

EX Sci NC

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6 THURSDAY Celebrating Citizen Science of the Shad, Land of Oz, 6:30 NC BBC World News Banjo Earth 6 PM TV PBS NewsHour Outside Source 11:00 NC PBS NewsHour

NC BBC World News

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EX Skindigenous America Get Set Transylvania Nimkii

EX Lidia’s Kitchen 7:00 TV Sci NC Childhood Cravings Celebrating Citizen Science August | 7

evening&weekend listings 11:30 TV Amanpour & Company

EX In the Americas with David Yetman Sierra Nevada and the Making of California

EX Jacques Pépin: Heart & Soul Cooking for the President 6 AM TV Mister Rogers’ 11:00 TV J Schwanke’s Neighborhood DV Life in Bloom

NC Southern Belle Arrangements from Young women participate the Garden in an intensive week of

NC The Woodwright’s historical reenactments.

7 FRIDAY Shop with Roy Underhill

EX Carolina 6 PM TV PBS NewsHour Swinging Saw Vise Outdoor Journal

NC BBC World News

EX tasteMAKERS Autumn Rainbow Trout America Shelled Out 6:30 TV Daniel Tiger’s

EX tasteMAKERS 11:30 TV P. Allen Smith’s Neighborhood DV Out of the Box Garden Home

EX Expeditions 6:30 NC BBC World News Keep It Simple with Patrick McMillan Today

NC EcoSense for Living Blue Ridge: Get a comprehensive look Wild Healing A Crucible of Life at global news and analysis. 7:00 TV Sesame Street DV

EX A Chef’s Life

EX Jacques Pépin: Gettin’ Figgy with It

NC Carolina Heart & Soul Noon TV GardenSMART Outdoor Journal Taste Bud Temptations

How, When & Where Drum Beat 7:00 TV McLaughlin Group To Start a Garden

EX Exploring

NC PBS NewsHour

NC To Dine for North Carolina

EX Rick Steves’ Europe with Kate Sullivan Living with a Rising Sea Paris: Embracing Life & Art 7:30 TV Daniel Tiger’s

Ashley Longshore, Artist 7:30 TV NC SPIN

EX A Taste of History Neighborhood DV

EX 100 Days, Drinks, The Santa Fe Trail

NC Expeditions Dishes and Destinations 12:30 TV America’s Heartland with Patrick McMillan Dirt to Dinner Tennessee’s National Corn EX My Home, NC 8:00 TV Washington Week bread Festival & More Fairs

Mama Dip, Coming

NC North Carolina

NC tasteMAKERS of the Shad, Land of Oz, Weekend Ramona Farms: Gila River Banjo Earth NC State Parks Indian Community, Arizona 8:00 TV Pinkalicious &

EX Victoria Season 3

EX In the Americas Peterrific DV on Masterpiece with David Yetman

NC Exploring The White Elephant Our Warming Oceans: North Carolina 8:30 TV FRONT ROW Biosphere to Bahamas Living with a Rising Sea with Marc Rotterman

EX Animals with Cameras: 1:00 TV Antiques Roadshow

NC My Home, NC Vintage Boston A Nature Miniseries

Mama Dip, Coming

NC Exploring Witness the secret lives of of the Shad, Land of Oz, North Carolina animals as never before. DV Banjo Earth Living with a Rising Sea 8:30 TV Molly of Denali DV 9:00 TV Great Performances:

EX North Carolina NC My Home, NC In the Heights: Chasing Weekend

Mama Dip, Coming Broadway Dreams NC State Parks of the Shad, Land of Oz, Follow the cast and team 1:30 NC Expeditions Banjo Earth from the musical’s small with Patrick McMillan 9:00 TV Let’s Go Luna! DV start to its Tony Awards.

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NC North Carolina

NC FRONT ROW A Hint of the Tropics Weekend with Marc Rotterman

EX Born To Explore NC State Parks

EX Poldark on with Richard Wiese

EX NOVA Masterpiece Canada: The Cowboy Life Making North America: Part 1—Poldark Returns 2:00 TV Rick Steves’ Europe Human 9:30 NC Washington Week

Great Swiss Cities: Luzern, 9:30 TV Nature Cat 10:00 TV International Jazz Bern, Zurich & Lausanne

NC ncIMPACT Virtual Day: Live from Cuba

NC My Home, NC Town Hall Special World-renowned artists

Mama Dip, Coming Broadband Under collaborate and perform. of the Shad, Land of Oz, Quarantine

NC NC SPIN Banjo Earth 10:00 TV North Carolina

EX Poldark on

EX In Their Own Words Weekend Masterpiece Queen Elizabeth II Explore NC State Parks Part 2—Investors Wanted an astonishing life and reign

NC Carolina 10:30 NC Firing Line with of more than 60 years.

Business Review Margaret Hoover 2:30 TV Outside:

EX New 11:00 TV Amanpour Beyond the Lens Scandinavian Cooking & Company East Side Colors Island Treats

NC PBS NewsHour

NC Story in the 10:30 TV ncIMPACT Virtual

EX EastEnders Public Square Town Hall Special 11:30 EX EastEnders Maddie McGarvey Broadband Under 3:00 TV Burt Wolf: Quarantine Travels & Traditions

NC NC Broadcast Legends China Ancient & Modern Robert Murray Horner Jr. 8­ | August

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NC To the Contrary with Bonnie Erbé

EX The Queen’s Garden See remarkable “royal wildlife” and plants in London.

3:30 TV American Woodshop Arts & Crafts Luminaries

NC Firing Line with Margaret Hoover 4:00 TV This Old House Westerly: Return to Paradise

NC FRONT ROW with Marc Rotterman

EX Secrets of Highclere Castle Go behind the scenes at one of England’s most spectacular country houses.

4:30 TV Ask This Old House Women’s Repair Class/ Garden

NC NC SPIN 5:00 TV Carolina Outdoor Journal Drum Beat

NC PBS NewsHour Weekend

EX Animals with Cameras: A Nature Miniseries Witness the secret lives of animals as never before. DV 5:30 TV PBS NewsHour Weekend

NC Washington Week 6 PM TV Song of the Mountains New! Michael Reno Harrell/ Larry Sparks & The Lonesome River Band

NC Classic Gospel Booth Brothers: Country Roads

EX NOVA Making North America: Human 7:00 TV As Time Goes By The House Next Door

NC Sun Studio Sessions The Bo-keys

EX National Parks: America’s Best Idea

Great Nature (1933-1945)

9:00 TV This Old House Westerly: Return to Paradise

NC Washington Week

EX The Queen’s Garden See remarkable “royal wildlife” and plants in London.

9:30 TV Ask This Old House Women’s Repair Class/ Garden

NC FRONT ROW with Marc Rotterman 10:00 TV Exploring North Carolina A Peninsula with a Future

NC NC SPIN

EX Secrets of Highclere Castle Go behind the scenes at one of England’s most Morganton singer/songwriter/ spectacular country houses. storyteller Michael Reno Harrell 10:30 TV My Home, NC brings his “Appalachian grit ‘n’ wit” to

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NC North Carolina 10:00 TV Hinterland Bookwatch The past comes back to Sue Monk Kidd: haunt Mathias.

The Book of Longings

NC Front & Center 11:00 TV Hubert Keller: The Head & the Heart Secrets of a Chef 11:00 TV Professor T Eating in Las Vegas:

Murder By Numbers, Part 1 From Peru to Provence

NC Austin City Limits

NC McLaughlin Group Miguel/Alessia Cara

EX The Great

EX Day of Days: British Baking Show June 6, 1944 Biscuits Four D-Day veterans share 11:30 TV Simply Ming their experiences.

Ming Tsai with Carla Hall

NC Story in the 9 SUNDAY Public Square

Donald Warne, MD 6 AM TV Nature Cat Noon TV FRONT ROW

NC Closer to Truth with Marc Rotterman Why Philosophy of Art?

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EX Finding Your Roots Outdoor Journal Freedom Tales: Drum Beat S. Epatha Merkerson &

EX Samantha Brown’s Michael Strahan Places to Love 6:30 TV Wild Kratts

Vienna, Austria

NC Education Matters 12:30 TV NC SPIN 7:00 TV Ready Jet Go! DV

NC Fishing

NC The Open Mind DV Behind the Lines

America Without Law 7:30 TV As Time Goes By Drifting the Grasse

EX Antiques Roadshow A Surprise for Jean

EX Rick Steves’ Europe Vintage Boston

NC Echo Sessions Sicilian Delights DV 7:30 T V Daniel Tiger’s Empire Strikes Brass 1:00 TV Christopher Kimball’s Neighborhood DV 8:00 TV Midsomer Murders Milk Street Television

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Murder by Magic, Part 1 Cooking with Chilies Town Hall Special

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NC Song of the Mountains Broadband Under Michael Reno Harrell/ Michael Reno Harrell/ Quarantine Larry Sparks & The Larry Sparks & The 8:00 TV Curious George Lonesome River Band Lonesome River Band

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EX Victoria Season 3 Business Review

Murder by Magic, Part 2 on Masterpiece

EX In Their Own Words

NC Farm & Fun Time The White Elephant

Queen Elizabeth II Explore Hoot & Holler/ 1:30 TV My Greek Table an astonishing life and reign Davina & The Vagabonds with Diane Kochilas of more than 60 years.

EX The War Figs in a Glass 8:30 T V Wild Kratts When Things Get Tough DV

NC Firing Line with Margaret Hoover August | 9

evening&weekend listings 2:00 TV America’s Test Kitchen from Cook’s Illustrated Eggs for the Holidays

NC Farm & Fun Time Hoot & Holler/ Davina & The Vagabonds

EX Poldark on Masterpiece Part 1—Poldark Returns 2:30 TV Cook’s Country Tacos Two Ways 3:00 TV Hubert Keller: Secrets of a Chef Las Vegas Celebrity Chefs: Two of the Best

NC Front & Center The Head & the Heart

EX Poldark on Masterpiece Part 2—Investors Wanted 3:30 TV North Carolina Bookwatch Jodi Magness: Masada 4:00 TV Black Issues Forum Internet Access & the Effect of COVID-19

NC Austin City Limits Miguel/Alessia Cara

EX King Charles III on Masterpiece This drama imagines Prince Charles’ ascent to the throne.

4:30 TV McLaughlin Group 5:00 TV Washington Week

NC PBS NewsHour Weekend 5:30 TV PBS NewsHour Weekend

NC ncIMPACT Virtual Town Hall Special Broadband Under Quarantine 6 PM TV Midsomer Murders

Murder by Magic, Part 1

NC Black Issues Forum Internet Access & the Effect of COVID-19

EX Death in Paradise Murder on the Honore Express, Part 2 of 4 6:30 NC POV Whose Streets? Take a hard look at the Ferguson uprising, where citizens assert their right to live.

7:00 TV Midsomer Murders

Murder by Magic, Part 2

EX Animals with Cameras: A Nature Miniseries Chilean Devil Rays/Turkish Brown Bears’ Diets DV 8:00 TV Secrets of the Royal Servants Explore life at Buckingham Palace through those who see the royals in a way no one else does.

10­ | August

It’s 1970 and cerebral Detective Morse (Shaun Evans, L) returns (even if his ‘stache does not), along with his man Thursday (Roger Allam), as Endeavour Season 7 on Masterpiece premieres Sunday, August 9, at 9 PM, on UNC-TV.

NC Black America Since MLK: And Still I Rise Out of the Shadows/Move on Up Travel through the last half century of AfricanAmerican history with Henry Louis Gates Jr. DV

EX NOVA Rise of the Mammals New fossils reveal how mammals took over Earth after dinosaur extinction.

9:00 TV Endeavour Season 7 on Masterpiece Season Premiere! Oracle DV

EX Life from Above Colorful Planet 10:00 NC REEL SOUTH Gip

EX My Home, NC

Mama Dip, Coming of the Shad, Land of Oz, Banjo Earth 10:30 EX ncIMPACT Virtual Town Hall Special Broadband Under Quarantine 11:00 TV EastEnders

NC ncIMPACT Virtual Town Hall Special Broadband Under Quarantine

EX Antiques Roadshow Vintage Boston 11:30 TV EastEnders

NC NC Broadcast Legends Robert Murray Horner Jr.

10 MONDAY 6 PM TV PBS NewsHour

NC BBC World News America

EX Secrets of Highclere Castle Go behind the scenes at one of England’s most spectacular country houses.

6:30 NC BBC World News Outside Source

7:00 TV Somewhere South Dumpling Dilemma

NC PBS NewsHour

EX Samantha Brown’s Places to Love

Sonoma County, California 7:30 EX Rick Steves’ Europe Portugal’s Heartland DV 8:00 TV Antiques Roadshow

Tucson, Part 3

NC REEL SOUTH First Lady of the Revolution

EX Grantchester Season 2 on Masterpiece Part 3 Sidney and Geordie answer a false alarm. DV 9:00 TV Antiques Roadshow

Omaha, Part 1

NC NC Broadcast Legends Robert Murray Horner Jr.

EX Death in Paradise Murder on the Honore Express, Part 3 of 4 9:30 NC North Carolina Weekend NC State Parks 10:00 TV POV About Love

NC David Holt’s State of Music Onstage!

EX Tunnel: Vengeance Karl and Elise face a gripping showdown with the Pied Piper.

11:00 NC PBS NewsHour

EX Finding Your Roots Freedom Tales: S. Epatha Merkerson & Michael Strahan 11:30 TV Amanpour & Company

11 TUESDAY 6 PM TV PBS NewsHour

NC BBC World News America

EX Simply Ming Ming Tsai with Dr. William Li

visit unctv.org 6:30 NC BBC World News Outside Source

EX My Greek Table with Diane Kochilas An Ionian Odyssey 7:00 TV Flavor, NC State Fair

NC PBS NewsHour

EX Rick Steves’ Europe London: Historic & Dynamic 7:30 TV North Carolina Weekend NC State Parks

EX Travelscope A San Antonio Christmas

11:00 TV Amanpour & Company

NC PBS NewsHour

EX Animals with Cameras: A Nature Miniseries Chilean Devil Rays/Turkish Brown Bears’ Diets DV

13 THURSDAY

DV

8:00 TV Reagan: American Experience An American Crusade

NC North Carolina Bookwatch Jodi Magness: Masada

EX Lucy Worsley’s Royal Myths & Secrets Elizabeth I: The Warrior Queen 8:30 NC Muse Public Art: Burnsville Gateway/Dare Coulter/UNCSA 9:00 NC REEL SOUTH Ingrid

EX Lucy Worsley’s Royal Myths & Secrets Queen Anne: The Mother of Great Britain 10:00 TV FRONTLINE Go inside the compelling, controversial and complex stories shaping our times.

NC One Band Indivisible Follow the triumphs and trials of Durham’s Hillside Hornet’s marching band.

EX Lucy Worsley’s Royal Myths & Secrets Marie Antoinette: The Doomed Queen 11:00 TV Amanpour & Company

NC PBS NewsHour

EX Travelscope France: Following the Rhone DV 11:30 EX In the Americas with David Yetman Brazil’s Land of Sand

12 WEDNESDAY 6 PM TV PBS NewsHour

NC BBC World News America

EX My Home, NC

Mama Dip, Coming of the Shad, Land of Oz, Banjo Earth 6:30 NC BBC World News Outside Source

EX ncIMPACT Virtual Town Hall Special Broadband Under Quarantine

Chef Walter Staib (R) enjoys Antigua on A Taste of History, Wednesday, August 12, at 9:30 PM, on UNC-TV.

7:00 TV My Home, NC

Mama Dip, Coming of the Shad, Land of Oz, Banjo Earth

NC PBS NewsHour

EX Rick Steves’ Europe North England’s Lake District & Durham 7:30 TV Exploring North Carolina A Peninsula with a Future

EX Travelscope Gathering in Scotland DV 8:00 TV Nature Undercover in the Jungle DV

NC National Parks: America’s Best Idea The Empire of Grandeur (1915-1919) DV

EX A Chef’s Life Pickle Perfect 8:30 EX The Great British Baking Show Pastries 9:00 TV NOVA Decoding the Great Pyramid See how ancient Egyptians built the Giza pyramids.

9:30 EX A Taste of History Return to the Dockyard 10:00 TV Forces of Nature Motion

NC Legends of Airpower Charles Bolden

EX Sara’s Weeknight Meals

Significant Salad 10:30 NC Future of America’s Past Freedom’s Fortress

EX Ellie’s Real Good Food

One Basket, One Week, Zero Waste

6 PM TV PBS NewsHour

NC BBC World News America

EX Lidia’s Kitchen Memories of the Mountains 6:30 NC BBC World News Outside Source

EX Flavor of Poland

Zakopane 7:00 TV NC Broadcast Legends Wade Hargrove

NC PBS NewsHour

EX Rick Steves’ Europe Venice: City of Dreams 7:30 TV Muse Art Abilities: UNCSA— One Knot at a Time, Scratchboard Artist

EX Untamed Snakes 8:00 TV ncIMPACT Virtual Town Hall Special COVID-19’s Rural Health Impact

NC Flavor, NC State Fair

EX No Passport Required Detroit 8:30 TV My Home, NC The Courage of Chris Rosati, Salem Street Drum Company, Highland Brewing Company, Hospital to Home, Villa Verde

NC Moveable Feast with Fine Cooking Basque Country 9:00 TV North Carolina Weekend Country Stores

NC A Chef’s Life Wanted: Broccoli

EX Weekends with Yankee Adventurous Spirit 9:30 TV David Holt’s State of Music Sam Bush

NC Growing a Greener World The Compost Pedallers

EX Outside: Beyond the Lens Alabama Hills

August | 11

evening&weekend listings 10:00 TV Talking Black in America Consider the profound impact of the descendants of American slaves on American language.

NC North Carolina Weekend Country Stores

EX Rick Steves’ European Travel Tips & Tricks Learn about itinerary planning, avoiding crowds and more essential skills.

10:30 NC My Home, NC The Courage of Chris Rosati, Salem Street Drum Company, Highland Brewing Company, Hospital to Home, Villa Verde 11:00 TV Amanpour & Company

NC PBS NewsHour

EX Skindigenous

New Zealand 11:30 EX In the Americas with David Yetman Lake Superior: Circling the Sweet Water Ocean

14 FRIDAY 6 PM TV PBS NewsHour

NC BBC World News America

EX tasteMAKERS In the Wild 6:30 NC BBC World News Today

EX Jacques Pépin: Heart & Soul Global Gastronomy 7:00 TV McLaughlin Group

NC PBS NewsHour

EX Rick Steves’ Europe Venice & Its Lagoon 7:30 TV NC SPIN

EX 100 Days, Drinks, Dishes and Destinations Feast of Flavors 8:00 TV Washington Week

NC North Carolina Weekend Country Stores

EX Poldark on Masterpiece Part 3—Gentry Battles 8:30 TV FRONT ROW with Marc Rotterman

NC My Home, NC The Courage of Chris Rosati, Salem Street Drum Company, Highland Brewing Company, Hospital to Home, Villa Verde 9:00 TV Great Performances: The Sound of Music Follow the von Trapp Family’s escape from Austria during the rise of Nazism.

NC FRONT ROW with Marc Rotterman 12­ | August

EX My Home, NC The Courage of Chris Rosati, Salem Street Drum Company, Highland Brewing Company, Hospital to Home, Villa Verde 8:00 TV Pinkalicious & Peterrific DV

NC Exploring North Carolina A Peninsula with a Future

EX Animals with Cameras: A Nature Miniseries Chilean Devil Rays/Turkish Brown Bears’ Diets DV 8:30 TV Molly of Denali DV

NC My Home, NC The hills are alive again on this more The Courage of Chris recent revisiting of the musical classic Rosati, Salem Street Drum on Great Performances: The Sound Company, Highland Brewof Music, Friday, August 14, at 9 PM, ing Company, Hospital to on UNC-TV. Home, Villa Verde 9:00 TV Let’s Go Luna! DV

EX Poldark on

NC North Carolina Masterpiece Weekend

Part 4—Fish Harvest Country Stores 9:30 NC Washington Week

EX NOVA 10:00 NC NC SPIN Rise of the Mammals New

EX Poldark on fossils reveal how mammals Masterpiece took over Earth after dino Part 5—In the Family Way saur extinction.

10:30 NC Firing Line with 9:30 TV Nature Cat Margaret Hoover

NC ncIMPACT Virtual 1:00 NC PBS NewsHour 1 Town Hall Special

EX EastEnders COVID-19’s Rural 11:30 TV Amanpour Health Impact & Company 10:00 TV North Carolina

EX EastEnders Weekend Country Stores

NC Carolina 15 SATURDAY Business Review 6 AM TV Mister Rogers’

EX Lidia’s Kitchen Neighborhood DV Childhood Cravings

NC Civil War 10:30 TV ncIMPACT Virtual Songs & Stories Town Hall Special Performances of Bonnie COVID-19’s Rural Blue Flag and Dixie capture Health Impact Civil War sounds and tales.

NC NC Broadcast Legends

EX Carolina Wade Hargrove Outdoor Journal

EX Jacques Pépin: Drum Beat Heart & Soul 6:30 TV Daniel Tiger’s Taste Bud Temptations Neighborhood DV 11:00 TV J Schwanke’s

EX Expeditions Life in Bloom with Patrick McMillan From Farm to Plate & Vase The Great Plains:

NC The Woodwright’s An Ever-changing Tapestry Shop with Roy Underhill 7:00 TV Sesame Street DV Sharpen that Saw!

NC Carolina

EX tasteMAKERS Outdoor Journal Extracted Pier Lesson 11:30 TV P. Allen Smith’s

EX Exploring Garden Home North Carolina Add a Little Color A Peninsula with a Future

NC EcoSense for Living 7:30 TV Daniel Tiger’s Innovation & Biomimicry Neighborhood DV

EX A Chef’s Life

NC Expeditions Pickle Perfect with Patrick McMillan Noon TV GardenSMART South Texas—The Border Preplanning & Tips

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NC Bluegrass Underground Nitty Gritty Dirt Band

EX National Parks: America’s Best Idea The Morning of Creation (1946-1980) DV 7:30 TV As Time Goes By An Old Flame

NC Echo Sessions Hoveykraft 8:00 TV Midsomer Murders The Ballad of Midsomer County, Part 1

NC Song of the Mountains

Kornfield Friends: Remembering Hee Haw, Part 1 9:00 TV Midsomer Murders The Ballad of Midsomer Professor T crosses his Ts and dots his Is on the sleuth’s first-season finale, County, Part 2 Saturday, August 15, at 11 PM, on UNC-TV.

NC Farm & Fun Time Kelsey Rae/Chuck Mead &

NC The Hook 3:00 TV Burt Wolf: The Grassy Knoll Boys Catch the funkiest fish show Travels & Traditions

EX The War on the planet, with beloved Mapping Business in China A Deadly Calling DV Durham Chef Ricky Moore NC To the Contrary 10:00 TV Hinterland of Saltbox Seafood Joint. with Bonnie Erbé The past comes back to

EX A Taste of History

EX Lucy Worsley’s haunt Mathias.

Return to the Dockyard Royal Myths & Secrets

NC Front & Center 12:30 TV America’s Heartland Queen Anne: Santana IV—Live at the Consumer-Driven Farm The Mother of Great Britain House of Blues in Las Vegas Production Techniques 3:30 TV American Woodshop 11:00 TV Professor T

NC tasteMAKERS Making Custom Knives

Murder By Numbers, Part 2 Custom Foodscaping:

NC Firing Line with

NC Austin City Limits St. Louis, Missouri Margaret Hoover Dan Auerbach/Shinyribs

EX In the Americas 4:00 TV This Old House

EX 1st to Fight: with David Yetman Westerly: The Doors Pacific War Marines Mexico’s Sierra Pinacate

NC FRONT ROW Witness experiences of the 1:00 TV Antiques Roadshow with Marc Rotterman 1st Marine Division on the

Tucson, Part 3

EX Lucy Worsley’s Pacific island of Guadalca NC Exploring Royal Myths & Secrets nal in 1942.

North Carolina Marie Antoinette: A Peninsula with a Future The Doomed Queen 16 SUNDAY

EX North Carolina 4:30 TV Ask This Old House Weekend Switch/Affordable 6 AM TV Nature Cat Country Stores Geothermal

NC Closer to Truth 1:30 NC Expeditions

NC NC SPIN Can the Brain Explain Art? with Patrick McMillan 5:00 TV Carolina

EX Finding Your Roots South Texas: The Border Outdoor Journal No Laughing Matter:

EX Born To Explore Pier Lesson Seth Meyers, Tig Notaro with Richard Wiese

NC PBS NewsHour & Sarah Silverman South Africa: Land Weekend 6:30 TV Wild Kratts of the Penguins

EX Animals with Cameras: NC Education Matters 2:00 TV Rick Steves’ Europe A Nature Miniseries 7:00 TV Ready Jet Go! DV Vienna & the Danube Chilean Devil Rays/Turkish

NC The Open Mind

NC My Home, NC Brown Bears’ Diets DV America Without Law The Courage of Chris 5:30 TV PBS NewsHour

EX Antiques Roadshow Rosati, Salem Street Drum Weekend

Tucson, Part 3 Company, Highland Brew- NC Washington Week 7:30 TV Daniel Tiger’s ing Company, Hospital to 6 PM TV Song of the Mountains Neighborhood DV Home, Villa Verde

Kornfield Friends: Remem- NC ncIMPACT Virtual

EX Lucy Worsley’s bering Hee Haw, Part 1 Town Hall Special Royal Myths & Secrets

NC Classic Gospel COVID-19’s Rural Elizabeth I: Jimmy Fortune: Health Impact The Warrior Queen God & Country 8:00 TV Curious George DV 2:30 TV Outside:

EX NOVA

NC Carolina Beyond the Lens Rise of the Mammals Business Review

New Zealand New fossils reveal how

EX Lucy Worsley’s

NC Story in the mammals took over Earth Royal Myths & Secrets Public Square after dinosaur extinction.

Elizabeth I:

Donald Warne, MD 7:00 TV As Time Goes By The Warrior Queen Pardon?

August | 13

evening&weekend listings 8:30 TV Wild Kratts

NC Firing Line with Margaret Hoover 9:00 TV This Old House Westerly: The Doors

NC Washington Week

EX Lucy Worsley’s Royal Myths & Secrets Queen Anne: The Mother of Great Britain 9:30 TV Ask This Old House Switch/Affordable Geothermal

NC FRONT ROW with Marc Rotterman 10:00 TV Exploring North Carolina Why Clean Air Matters?

NC NC SPIN

EX Lucy Worsley’s Royal Myths & Secrets Marie Antoinette: The Doomed Queen 10:30 TV My Home, NC The Courage of Chris Rosati, Salem Street Drum Company, Highland Brewing Company, Hospital to Home, Villa Verde

NC North Carolina Bookwatch Jodi Magness: Masada 11:00 TV Hubert Keller: Secrets of a Chef Hubert’s Birthday Bash

NC McLaughlin Group

EX The Great British Baking Show Bread 11:30 TV Simply Ming Ming Tsai with Susur Lee

NC Story in the Public Square Mo Rocca Noon TV FRONT ROW with Marc Rotterman

NC Carolina Outdoor Journal Pier Lesson

EX Samantha Brown’s Places to Love

The Southern Finger Lakes, New York 12:30 TV NC SPIN

NC Fishing Behind the Lines Texas Rigged

EX Rick Steves’ Europe Scotland’s Highlands DV 1:00 TV Christopher Kimball’s Milk Street Television Thailand North to South

NC Song of the Mountains

Kornfield Friends: Remembering Hee Haw, Part 1

EX Poldark on Masterpiece Part 3—Gentry Battles 1:30 TV My Greek Table with Diane Kochilas An Ionian Odyssey 14­ | August

Smile and say, “Stilton!” Enjoy Lucy Worsley’s Royal Photo Album, Sunday, August 16, at 8 PM, on UNC-TV.

2:00 TV America’s Test Kitchen from Cook’s Illustrated A Trip to Rome

NC Farm & Fun Time Kelsey Rae/Chuck Mead & The Grassy Knoll Boys

EX Poldark on Masterpiece

Part 4—Fish Harvest 2:30 TV Cook’s Country

Beef, Dressed Up 3:00 TV Hubert Keller: Secrets of a Chef Spring Mountain’s Secret Gems

NC Front & Center Santana IV—Live at the House of Blues in Las Vegas

EX Poldark on Masterpiece Part Five Poldark and Demelza start a family and Demelza plays matchmaker.

The miners riot.

3:30 TV North Carolina Bookwatch Devi Laskar: The Atlas of Reds & Blues 4:00 TV Black Issues Forum The Power of Black Mobility (Green Book)

NC Austin City Limits Dan Auerbach/Shinyribs

EX Endeavour Season 7 on Masterpiece Oracle DV 4:30 TV McLaughlin Group 5:00 TV Washington Week

NC PBS NewsHour Weekend 5:30 TV PBS NewsHour Weekend

NC ncIMPACT Virtual Town Hall Special COVID-19’s Rural Health Impact 6 PM TV Midsomer Murders The Ballad of Midsomer County, Part 1

NC Black Issues Forum The Power of Black Mobility (Green Book)

EX Death in Paradise Murder on the Honore Express, Part 3 of 4 6:30 NC POV Quest A Black husband and wife raise a family and nurture a community of hiphop artists in Philadelphia.

7:00 TV Midsomer Murders The Ballad of Midsomer County, Part 2

EX Nature Undercover in the Jungle DV

8:00 TV Lucy Worsley’s Royal Photo Album Explore how the British royal family has shaped its image with photography.

NC Black America Since MLK: And Still I Rise Keep Your Head Up/Touch the Sky Explore our changing racial landscape with Henry Louis Gates Jr. and Eric Holder.

EX NOVA Decoding the Great Pyramid See how the ancient Egyptians built the pyramids of Giza.

9:00 TV Endeavour Season 7 on Masterpiece Raga DV

EX Life from Above Patterned Planet 10:00 NC REEL SOUTH Alabama Bound

EX My Home, NC The Courage of Chris Rosati, Salem Street Drum Company, Highland Brewing Company, Hospital to Home, Villa Verde 10:30 EX ncIMPACT Virtual Town Hall Special COVID-19’s Rural Health Impact 11:00 TV EastEnders

NC ncIMPACT Virtual Town Hall Special COVID-19’s Rural Health Impact

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EX Antiques Roadshow 18 TUESDAY

Tucson, Part 3 11:30 TV EastEnders 6 PM TV PBS NewsHour

NC NC Broadcast Legends NC BBC World News Wade Hargrove America

EX Simply Ming Ming Tsai with 17 MONDAY Amanda Freitag 6 PM TV PBS NewsHour 6:30 NC BBC World News

NC BBC World News Outside Source America

EX My Greek Table

EX Lucy Worsley’s with Diane Kochilas Royal Myths & Secrets The Dodecanese for Dinner Marie Antoinette: 7:00 TV Flavor, NC The Doomed Queen Carter Farms Wheat 6:30 NC BBC World News

NC PBS NewsHour Outside Source

EX Rick Steves’ Europe 7:00 TV Somewhere South

European Travel Skills, What a Pickle Part 1

NC PBS NewsHour 7:30 TV North Carolina

EX Samantha Brown’s Weekend Places to Love Country Stores Sailing the British

EX Travelscope Virgin Islands Taiwan Lantern Festival DV 7:30 EX Rick Steves’ Europe 8:00 TV PBS NewsHour Travel Skills: Cruising Convention Coverage Explore cruising’s ins and Join Judy Woodruff and outs and pros and cons. DV team for news and analysis.

8:00 TV PBS NewsHour

NC North Carolina Convention Coverage Bookwatch Join Judy Woodruff and Devi Laskar: team for news and analysis.

The Atlas of Reds & Blues

NC REEL SOUTH

EX Lucy Worsley’s Divided City Royal Photo Album

EX Grantchester Season 2 Explore how the British on Masterpiece royal family has shaped its

Part 4 An apparent suicide image with photography. leads Sidney to perform an 8:30 NC Muse exorcism. DV Cultural History: Center 8:30 NC REEL SOUTH for Craft/Chitlin’ Circuit Jonah Stands Up 9:00 NC REEL SOUTH 9:00 NC NC Broadcast Legends F/11 & Be There Wade Hargrove

EX Tales from the

EX Death in Paradise Royal Bedchamber Murder on the Honore Historian Lucy Worsley Express, Part 4 of 4 reveals the importance of 9:30 NC North Carolina the palace’s regal bedroom.

Weekend 10:00 NC A Great Country Stores American Tapestry 10:00 NC David Holt’s Follow Southern mountain State of Music music through Scots-Irish, Sam Bush African-American and

EX The Miniaturist indigenous traditions, with on Masterpiece Rhiannon Giddens, Dom Nella marries to rescue her Flemons, Sheila Kay Adfamily from financial ruin, ams, David Holt and more. but her husband is not all

EX Secrets of she imagined.

Henry VIII’s Palace 10:30 NC ncIMPACT Virtual Discover the unique HampTown Hall Special ton Court, the ultimate COVID-19’s Rural royal pleasure palace.

Health Impact 11:00 TV Amanpour 11:00 TV Amanpour & Company & Company

NC PBS NewsHour

NC PBS NewsHour

EX Travelscope

EX Finding Your Roots Ireland: Coast to Coast DV No Laughing Matter: 11:30 EX In the Americas Seth Meyers, Tig Notaro with David Yetman & Sarah Silverman Nicaragua: Land of the Shaking Earth Emerges

19 WEDNESDAY 6 PM TV PBS NewsHour

NC BBC World News America

EX My Home, NC The Courage of Chris Rosati, Salem Street Drum Company, Highland Brewing Company, Hospital to Home, Villa Verde 6:30 NC BBC World News Outside Source

EX ncIMPACT Virtual Town Hall Special COVID-19’s Rural Health Impact 7:00 TV My Home, NC The Courage of Chris Rosati, Salem Street Drum Company, Highland Brewing Company, Hospital to Home, Villa Verde

NC PBS NewsHour

EX Rick Steves’ Europe

European Travel Skills, Part 2 7:30 TV Exploring North Carolina Why Clean Air Matters?

EX Travelscope

Cappadocia, Turkey DV 8:00 TV PBS NewsHour Convention Coverage Join Judy Woodruff and team for news and analysis.

NC National Parks: America’s Best Idea Going Home (1920-1933) The Smoky Mountains becomes a park. DV

EX A Chef’s Life Prickly Business 8:30 EX The Great British Baking Show Advanced Dough 9:30 EX A Taste of History America’s Oldest City 10:00 NC Legends of Airpower Richard “Steve” Ritchie

EX Sara’s Weeknight Meals Five Ingredient Cookout 10:30 NC Future of America’s Past The Fire of a Movement

EX Ellie’s Real Good Food Great Grains 11:00 TV Amanpour & Company

NC PBS NewsHour

EX Nature Undercover in the Jungle DV

20 THURSDAY 6 PM TV PBS NewsHour

NC BBC World News America

EX Lidia’s Kitchen Growing Up Italian August | 15

evening&weekend listings 6:30 NC BBC World News Outside Source

EX Flavor of Poland Kraków 7:00 TV NC Broadcast Legends Charlie Gaddy

NC PBS NewsHour

EX Rick Steves’ Europe

European Travel Skills, Part 3 7:30 TV ncIMPACT Virtual Town Hall Special

Substance Use, Recovery & COVID-19

EX Untamed Unusual Species 8:00 TV PBS NewsHour Convention Coverage Join Judy Woodruff and team for news and analysis.

NC Flavor, NC Carter Farms Wheat

EX No Passport Required New Orleans 8:30 NC Moveable Feast with Fine Cooking Authentic Lisbon 9:00 NC A Chef’s Life Bourbon Country

EX Weekends with Yankee Handmade in New England 9:30 NC Growing a Greener World

Urban Farm, Country Town: The Spark in Sparta

EX Outside: Beyond the Lens Switzerland 10:00 NC North Carolina Weekend Country Stores

EX Rick Steves European Festivals Celebrate the top 10 festivals in Europe, each one rich with tradition, great food and fun.

10:30 NC My Home, NC

Endurance Seafood, Connor Stroud, Kings BBQ, FARM Café, The Avett Brothers’ Joe Kwon 11:00 TV Amanpour & Company

NC PBS NewsHour

EX Skindigenous

New Zealand 11:30 EX In the Americas with David Yetman Pernambuco: Brazil’s Other Carnival

21 FRIDAY 6 PM TV PBS NewsHour

NC BBC World News America

EX tasteMAKERS Soy to the World

16­ | August

NC No Going Back: Women and the War See how the lives of women and their roles in society changed during and after the Civil War.

EX Carolina Outdoor Journal Pier Lesson 6:30 TV Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood DV

NC Looking Over Jordan: African Americans & the War Follow the Black experience in the South before, during News anchor Charlie Gaddy is one and after the Civil War. of the NC Broadcast Legends,

EX Expeditions Thursday, August 20, at 7 PM, on with Patrick McMillan UNC-TV. Ghosts of the Plains 7:00 TV Sesame Street DV 6:30 NC BBC World News

NC Carolina Today Outdoor Journal

EX Jacques Pépin: Bluegill on the Fly Heart & Soul

EX Exploring Offal Good North Carolina 7:00 TV McLaughlin Group Why Clean Air Matters?

NC PBS NewsHour 7:30 TV Daniel Tiger’s

EX Rick Steves’ Europe Neighborhood DV Western Turkey

NC Expeditions 7:30 TV NC SPIN with Patrick McMillan

EX 100 Days, Drinks, Frogs: Spring’s Dishes and Destinations Symphony in Peril Savor the Senses

EX My Home, NC 8:00 TV Washington Week

Endurance Seafood,

NC North Carolina Connor Stroud, Kings BBQ, Weekend FARM Café, The Avett Small-Town Delights Brothers’ Joe Kwon

EX Poldark on 8:00 TV Pinkalicious & Masterpiece Peterrific DV Part 6—Copper Competitor NC Exploring 8:30 TV FRONT ROW North Carolina with Marc Rotterman Why Clean Air Matters?

NC My Home, NC

EX Nature

Endurance Seafood, Undercover in the Jungle Connor Stroud, Kings BBQ, DV FARM Café, The Avett 8:30 TV Molly of Denali DV Brothers’ Joe Kwon

NC My Home, NC 9:00 TV Great Performances: Endurance Seafood, Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Connor Stroud, Kings BBQ, The King & I FARM Café, The Avett The King of Siam and Brothers’ Joe Kwon his children’s British 9:00 TV Let’s Go Luna! DV school teacher get to

NC North Carolina know each other.

Weekend

NC FRONT ROW Small-Town Delights with Marc Rotterman

EX NOVA

EX Poldark on Decoding the Great Masterpiece Pyramid Archaeologists Part 7—Spiral of Trouble investigate how the ancient 9:30 NC Washington Week Egyptians built the pyra 10:00 NC NC SPIN mids of Giza.

10:30 NC Firing Line with 9:30 TV Nature Cat Margaret Hoover

NC ncIMPACT Virtual 11:00 NC PBS NewsHour Town Hall Special

EX EastEnders

Substance Use, 11:30 EX EastEnders Recovery & COVID-19 10:00 TV North Carolina Weekend 22 SATURDAY Small-Town Delights 6 AM TV Mister Rogers’

NC Carolina Neighborhood Business Review

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EX Secrets of Henry VIII’s Palace Discover the unique Hampton Court, the ultimate royal pleasure palace.

4:30 TV Ask This Old House Polybutylene/Squeaky Door

NC NC SPIN 5:00 TV Carolina Outdoor Journal Bluegill on the Fly

NC PBS NewsHour Weekend

EX Nature Undercover in the Jungle DV 5:30 TV PBS NewsHour Weekend

NC Washington Week 6 PM TV Song of the Mountains Raleigh bluegrass stars Chatham County Line shine on Farm & Fun Time, Saturday, August 22, at 9 PM, on the North Carolina Channel.

Kornfield Friends: Remembering Hee Haw, Part 2

NC Classic Gospel

EX Lidia’s Kitchen

EX North Carolina David Phelps: Hymnal Memories of the Mountains Weekend

EX NOVA 10:30 TV ncIMPACT Virtual Small-Town Delights Decoding the Great Town Hall Special 1:30 NC Expeditions Pyramid Archaeologists

Substance Use, with Patrick McMillan investigate how the Recovery & COVID-19 Frogs: Spring’s ancient Egyptians built

NC NC Broadcast Legends Symphony in Peril the pyramids of Giza.

Charlie Gaddy

EX Born To Explore 7:00 TV As Time Goes By

EX Jacques Pépin: with Richard Wiese The New Neighbors Heart & Soul New York: Fossil Hunter

NC Bluegrass Global Gastronomy 2:00 TV Rick Steves’ Europe Underground 11:00 TV J Schwanke’s The Czech Republic Amanda Shires Life in Bloom off the Beaten Path

EX One Woman, Beauty from

NC My Home, NC One Vote the Flower Farm

Endurance Seafood,

NC The Woodwright’s Connor Stroud, Kings BBQ, Celebrate the 25th anniversary of this women’s Shop with Roy Underhill FARM Café, The Avett suffrage documentary.

Combination Planes Brothers’ Joe Kwon 7:30 TV As Time Goes By

EX tasteMAKERS

EX Lucy Worsley’s The Bypass Warm & Wooly Royal Photo Album

NC Echo Sessions 11:30 TV P. Allen Smith’s Explore how the British Dub Kartel Garden Home royal family has shaped its 8:00 TV Midsomer Murders Chef vs. Chef image with photography.

A Vintage Murder, Part 1

NC Baby Makes 3 2:30 TV Outside:

NC Song of the Mountains Run for the Roses Beyond the Lens

Kornfield Friends: Remem EX A Chef’s Life Super Bloom bering Hee Haw, Part 2 Prickly Business

NC Story in the 9:00 TV Midsomer Murders Noon TV GardenSMART Public Square

A Vintage Murder, Part 2 What are some elements Mo Rocca

NC Farm & Fun Time we might include in our 3:00 TV Burt Wolf: Jeff Scroggins & Colorado/ garden? Don’t miss this Travels & Traditions Chatham County Line great episode.

Decisions

EX The War

NC Sara’s

NC To the Contrary Pride of Our Nation DV Weeknight Meals with Bonnie Erbé 10:00 TV The Miniaturist Havana Weeknights

EX Tales from the on Masterpiece

EX A Taste of History Royal Bedchamber Nella marries to rescue her America’s Oldest City Historian Lucy Worsley family from financial ruin, 12:30 TV America’s Heartland reveals the importance of but her husband is not all Historic Dulcimer Maker the palace’s regal bedroom. she imagined.

NC tasteMAKERS 3:30 TV American Woodshop

NC The Kate Food Building: Minneapo Wooden Bicycles Marty Stuart & lis, Minnesota

NC Firing Line with His Fabulous Superlatives

EX In the Americas Margaret Hoover 11:00 TV The Miniaturist with David Yetman 4:00 TV This Old House on Masterpiece Costa Rica: Laboratory of Westerly: Tanks Johannes makes a the Biosphere for the Propane confession to Nella, 1:00 TV Antiques Roadshow

NC FRONT ROW promising no more secrets.

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NC The Kate 23 SUNDAY Marty Stuart & 6 AM TV Nature Cat His Fabulous Superlatives

NC Closer to Truth 3:30 TV North Carolina Can Art Clarify the Bookwatch Mind-Body Problem?

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NC Education Matters Executive Karen Bell Shelton Green on North Carolina 7:00 TV Ready Jet Go! DV

NC Austin City Limits Bookwatch, Sunday, August 23, at

NC The Open Mind Run the Jewels 3:30 PM, on UNC-TV. America Without Law

EX Endeavour Season 7

EX Antiques Roadshow on Masterpiece 11:00 TV Hubert Keller: Junk in the Trunk 6 Raga DV Secrets of a Chef 7:30 TV Daniel Tiger’s 4:30 TV McLaughlin Group A Foodie’s Tour Neighborhood DV 5:00 TV Washington Week of the Venetian

NC ncIMPACT Virtual

NC PBS NewsHour

NC McLaughlin Group Town Hall Special Weekend

EX The Great

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NC ncIMPACT Virtual 11:30 TV Simply Ming

NC Carolina Town Hall Special Ming Tsai with Business Review

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EX Lucy Worsley’s Recovery & COVID-19

NC Story in the Royal Photo Album 6 PM TV Midsomer Murders Public Square Explore how the British

A Vintage Murder, Part 1 Hilary Levey Friedman royal family has shaped its

NC Black Issues Forum Noon TV FRONT ROW image with photography.

Vote by Mail: NC Rep. with Marc Rotterman 8:30 TV Wild Kratts G.K. Butterfield & NC

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NC Firing Line with Board of Elections Chief Outdoor Journal Margaret Hoover Executive Karen Bell Bluegill on the Fly 9:00 TV This Old House

EX Death in Paradise

EX Samantha Brown’s Westerly: Tanks Murder on the Honore Places to Love for the Propane Express, Part 4 of 4

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NC Washington Week 6:30 NC POV 12:30 TV NC SPIN

EX Tales from the Minding the Gap

NC Fishing Royal Bedchamber Three young men escape Behind the Lines Historian Lucy Worsley volatile families in their Solo Act reveals the importance of Rust Belt hometown.

EX Rick Steves’ Europe the palace’s regal bedroom. Scotland’s Islands DV 7:00 TV Midsomer Murders 9:30 TV Ask This Old House A Vintage Murder, Part 2 1:00 TV Christopher Kimball’s Polybutylene/Squeaky Door Milk Street Television

NC FRONT ROW New French Classics with Marc Rotterman

NC Song of the Mountains 10:00 TV Exploring

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NC NC SPIN Masterpiece

EX Secrets of Part 6—Copper Competitor Henry VIII’s Palace 1:30 TV My Greek Table Discover the unique Hampwith Diane Kochilas ton Court, the ultimate The Dodecanese for Dinner royal pleasure palace.

2:00 TV America’s 10:30 TV My Home, NC Test Kitchen from

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NC Farm & Fun Time Brothers: Joe Kwon Jeff Scroggins & Colorado/

NC North Carolina Chatham County Line Wilder than Wild: Fire, Forests Bookwatch

EX Poldark on & the Future premieres Sunday, Devi Laskar: Masterpiece August 23, at 7 PM, on the Explorer The Atlas of Reds & Blues Channel.

Part 7—Spiral of Trouble 11:30 EX Fighting on Both Fronts: The Story of the 370th Discover African-American soldiers from Illinois who fought during WWI.

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EX Wilder than Wild: Fire, Forests & the Future

Premiere! Fire suppression and climate change threaten forests and wildland-urban landscapes.

8:00 TV Queen at War Follow Elizabeth II’s revelatory WWII experiences.

NC Maya Angelou: American Masters Journey through the author and activist’s prolific life.

EX NOVA Secrets of the Forbidden City 9:00 TV Endeavour Season 7 on Masterpiece

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EX Life from Above Changing Planet 10:00 NC REEL SOUTH First Lady of the Revolution

EX My Home, NC

Endurance Seafood, Connor Stroud, Kings BBQ, FARM Café, The Avett Brothers’ Joe Kwon 10:30 EX ncIMPACT Virtual Town Hall Special

Substance Use, Recovery & COVID-19 11:00 NC ncIMPACT Virtual Town Hall Special

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EX Antiques Roadshow Junk in the Trunk 6

TV EastEnders 11:30 TV EastEnders

NC NC Broadcast Legends Charlie Gaddy

24 MONDAY 6 PM TV PBS NewsHour

NC BBC World News America

EX Secrets of Henry VIII’s Palace Discover the unique Hampton Court, the ultimate royal pleasure palace.

6:30 NC BBC World News Outside Source 7:00 TV Somewhere South It’s a Greens Thing

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EX Samantha Brown’s Places to Love

Dallas, Texas 7:30 EX Rick Steves’ Europe

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NC DIGADOHI: Lands, Cherokee & the Trail of Tears Forensics and archaeology tell the story of genocide against the original Americans.

EX Grantchester Season 2 on Masterpiece Part 5 Will Gary go to the gallows? DV 9:00 NC NC Broadcast Legends Charlie Gaddy

EX Death in Paradise

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EX The Miniaturist on Masterpiece Johannes makes a confession to Nella, promising no more secrets.

10:30 NC ncIMPACT Virtual Town Hall Special

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EX Finding Your Roots Hard Times: Michael Moore, Laura Linney & Chloë Sevigny

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NC BBC World News America

EX Simply Ming Ming Tsai with Ken Oringer 6:30 NC BBC World News Outside Source

EX My Greek Table with Diane Kochilas Food Secrets of Mykonos 7:00 TV Flavor, NC Currituck Asparagus

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EX Rick Steves’ Europe Central Turkey 7:30 TV North Carolina Weekend Small-Town Delights

EX Travelscope La Joie De Vivre in Quebec City, Canada DV 8:00 TV PBS NewsHour Convention Coverage Join Judy Woodruff and team for news and analysis.

NC North Carolina Bookwatch Jaki Shelton Green: NC Poet Laureate

EX Queen at War Follow Elizabeth II’s revelatory WWII experiences.

8:30 NC Muse UNCSA: Dancing to New Heights 9:00 NC Carolina Ballet Monet Impressions

EX Royal Wives at War The 1936 abdication crisis is dramatized.

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NC PBS NewsHour

EX Travelscope France: Bordeaux DV 11:30 EX In the Americas with David Yetman Cuetzalan: The Celebration of San Francisco

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NC BBC World News America

EX My Home, NC

Endurance Seafood, Connor Stroud, Kings BBQ, FARM Café, The Avett Brothers’ Joe Kwon 6:30 NC BBC World News Outside Source

EX ncIMPACT Virtual Town Hall Special

Substance Use, Recovery & COVID-19 7:00 TV My Home, NC

Endurance Seafood, Connor Stroud, Kings BBQ, FARM Café, The Avett Brothers’ Joe Kwon

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NC National Parks: America’s Best Idea

Great Nature (1933-1945) DV

EX A Chef’s Life If You Can’t Beet ‘Em...

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EX Rick Steves Andalucia: Southern Spain Explore the region’s rich mix of culture, cuisine, history and natural wonders.

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EX Skindigenous Iqaluit 11:30 EX In the Americas with David Yetman Alaska: The Wilderness of the Volcanoes

10:30 TV Antiques Roadshow Recut Newport 1

NC Firing Line with Margaret Hoover 11:00 TV Amanpour & Company

NC PBS NewsHour

EX EastEnders 11:30 EX EastEnders

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EX Untamed with Fine Cooking

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NC NC Broadcast Legends Celebrates 20 Years Cullie Tarleton Glen Campbell, Aretha

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NC Bluegrass Underground Keb’ Mo’ 7:30 NC Echo Sessions The Get Right Band

EX Africa’s Great Civilizations Commerce and the Clash of Civilizations DV 8:00 NC Song of the Mountains John Scott Sherrill/ Presley Barker/Kristi Stanley & Running Blind 8:30 TV ‘70s Soul Superstars Patti LaBelle hosts an allstar reunion of Motown, R&B and soul legends.

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EX Miles Davis: American Masters The Birth of the Cool With full access to the jazz legend’s estate, see rare studio outtakes, photos and interviews.

10:00 NC The Kate Delbert McClinton & The Self-Made Men + Dana 11:00 TV Fleetwood Mac: The Dance The band performs Don’t Stop, Go Your Own Way, The Chain” and more in this intimate 1997 concert.

NC Austin City Limits

Jason Isbell & The 400 Unit/Amanda Shires

EX Doo Wop to Pop Rock: My Music Celebrates 20 Years Glen Campbell, Aretha Franklin and more stars celebrate hits from the 1950s to the ‘70s.

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NC FRONT ROW with Marc Rotterman 10:00 TV Change Your Brain, Heal Your Mind with Daniel Amen Dr. Amen outlines how to feel happier, sharper and more in control.

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NC Education Matters Robert Dallek 7:00 TV Ready Jet Go! DV Noon TV FRONT ROW

NC The Open Mind with Marc Rotterman America Without Law

NC Carolina

EX Antiques Roadshow Outdoor Journal The Best of 20 Coastal Kayaking 7:30 TV Daniel Tiger’s

EX Food Fix with Neighborhood DV Mark Hyman, MD

NC ncIMPACT Virtual Dr. Hyman explores impliTown Hall Special cations of what we eat— Child Well-Being & not just for our health, but COVID-19 also for the planet, society 8:00 TV Curious George DV and global economy.

NC Carolina 12:30 TV NC SPIN Business Review

NC Fishing

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NC Firing Line with

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NC The Kate Delbert McClinton & The Self-Made Men + Dana 4:00 NC Austin City Limits

Jason Isbell & The 400 Unit/Amanda Shires

EX Doo Wop to Pop Rock: My Music Celebrates 20 Years Glen Campbell, Aretha Franklin and more stars celebrate hits from the 1950s to the ‘70s.

5:00 NC PBS NewsHour Weekend 5:30 NC ncIMPACT Virtual Town Hall Special Child Well-Being & COVID-19 6 PM NC Black Issues Forum Special Summer 2020 BLM Protest & the Road to Progress 6:30 NC POV Raising Bertie Follow three African-American boys coming of age in rural Bertie County.

EX Nat King Cole’s Greatest Songs Celebrate the artist’s centennial with performances of Unforgettable and more timeless hits.

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