evening&weekend listings 7:30 TV From the Vineyard Hinnant/Lu Mil Winery Village EX Rudy Maxa’s World Estonia 8:00 TV Finding Your Roots War Stories with Patricia Arquette, Julianne Moore & John McCain DV EX Black America Since MLK: And Still I Rise Keep Your Head Up/ Touch the Sky DV NC Liberty & Slavery: The Paradox of America’s Founding Fathers Explore these champions of liberty and slavery. 9:00 TV Ruby Ridge: American Experience Examine the 1992 FBI siege that helped launch the modern militia movement. NC Vel Phillips: Dream Big Dreams Discover how Phillips, Wisconsin’s first AfricanAmerican judge, rose to prominence. 10:00 TV Tower This action-packed, animated documentary reframes events of 8/1/1966, when a sniper opened fire atop the University of Texas Tower. EX Day the ‘60s Died Follow the story of the 1970 Kent State shootings and the political fallout. NC Biographical Conversations with Henry Frye Part 1 of 3 11:00 EX Joseph Rosendo’s Travelscope Following the Reformation Trail in Switzerland & Germany DV NC Growing a Greener World Sustainable Agriculture 11:30 TV BBC World News EX Desert Speaks Utah’s Slick Rock Country NC Tennessee Crossroads
15 WEDNESDAY 6 PM TV PBS NewsHour EX Explosions: How We Shook the World Groundbreaking, highspeed photography shows the power of explosives. NC Charlie Rose 7:00 TV Nightly Business Report EX Rick Steves’ Europe Dubrovnik & Balkan Side Trips NC PBS NewsHour
14 | February
Meet a pioneering woman on Vel Phillips: Dream Big Dreams, Tuesday, February 14, at 9 PM, on the North Carolina Channel.
7:30 TV SciTech Now North Carolina New Episode! Secrets of Currituck Sound Scientists launch the first study of the sound’s water quality, habitats and wildlife. EX Mineral Explorers Tucson 8:00 TV Spy in the Wild: A Nature Miniseries Friendship A spy meerkat babysits; a spy cobra pretends to attack. EX Mexico— One Plate at a Time with Rick Bayless Baking Up Comfort NC North Carolina Weekend 8:30 EX New Scandinavian Cooking Pale Fish NC NC Now Inspirational Kids 9:00 TV NOVA The Origami Revolution EX Eat! Drink! Italy! with Vic Rallo The Locals Know NC A Chef’s Life Rabbit 9:30 EX Bringing It Home with Laura McIntosh Italian Inspired Recipes NC Flavor, NC Wild Harvested Clams 10:00 TV City in the Sky Airborne See what it takes to keep planes functioning and safe between take-off and landing. EX Great British Baking Show Masterclass 1 NC The Woodwright’s Shop with Roy Underhill Cross Cut Conundrum DV 10:30 NC The Woodwright’s Shop with Roy Underhill Saws
11:00 TV Are You Being Served? His & Hers EX Making Tracks The Ghan: Through the Heart of Australia DV NC Carolina Outdoor Journal Deep Water Bass 11:30 TV BBC World News NC Fishing Behind the Lines Roger Graham, Retired Army Pilot, & Rod Kester
16 THURSDAY 6 PM TV PBS NewsHour EX Mike Colameco’s Real Food Alek Stupak NC Charlie Rose 6:30 EX New Scandinavian Cooking Western Norway: A World of Apples 7:00 TV Nightly Business Report EX Rick Steves’ Europe The Best of Slovenia NC PBS NewsHour 7:30 TV Our State Gingerbread House/Maple Creek Farm/Cheerwine EX Rudy Maxa’s World St. Petersburg, Russia 8:00 TV NC Now Inspirational People EX Rudy Maxa’s World Tahiti & Bora Bora NC High Point University Presents: A Conversation with Colin Powell & Nido Qubein Colin Powell sits down with High Point University President Nido Qubein for a wide-ranging discussion of contemporary global issues. 8:30 TV Exploring North Carolina Story in Quarries