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evening&weekend listings 6:30 NC BBC World News Outside Source 6 PM TV PBS NewsHour Premiere! Ros Atkins offers Get in-depth analyses an innovative take on the of current events. latest global stories. NC BBC World News EX Christopher Kimball’s America Milk Street Television Katty Kay shares unique The Austrian Table global perspectives. 7:00 TV Our State EX My Home, NC Tweetsie/Silver Lining/ Chatham Rabbits/ Brasstown Dancers Mitchell’s Clothing/Artivist NC PBS NewsHour Rosalía Torres-Weiner EX Rick Steves’ Europe 6:30 EX ncIMPACT Italy’s Amalfi Coast Incarceration & Mental 7:30 TV My Home, NC Health: Multi-County Legend of the Roan 7:00 TV My Home, NC Mountain Ghost Choir/ Mama Dip/Coming of Kai Lightner: World the Shad/Land of Oz/ Champion Rock Climber/ Banjo Earth Mitchell’s Hardware Hugh Bonneville returns as host NC PBS NewsHour EX Travelscope of Great Performances— From EX Rick Steves’ Europe Peru: The Amazon Vienna: The New Year’s Eve Celebration 2020, Wednesday, Naples & Pompeii & Beyond DV January 1, at 9 PM, on UNC-TV. 7:30 TV Muse 8:00 TV ncIMPACT Cultural History: Center Adverse Childhood Experifor Craft, Chitlin’ Circuit ences: Cumberland County EX Mexico— EX Born To Explore NC Flavor, NC One Plate at a Time with Richard Wiese Sanctuary Vineyards, with Rick Bayless Canada: Spirit Land Jarvisburg Mole Is Mexico’s 8:00 TV Nature EX Travelscope Mother Sauce Animal Reunions DV Christmas in Switzerland DV 9:30 NC Legends of Airpower NC The Vietnam War 8:30 TV Sci NC John McCain Déjà Vu DV Animal Habitat/ E X Taste of History EX Chefs A’ Field: Conservation A Look Back on 10 Seasons Good Catch NC Moveable Feast 10:00 NC David Holt’s Big Apple Blitz Featuring with Fine Cooking State of Music Chef Kerry Heffernan Seattle Della Mae 8:30 EX Pati’s Mexican Table EX Burt Wolf: EX Sara’s Chachi’s Champoton Travels & Traditions Weeknight Meals Kitchen Do the Right Thing Fish in a Bag 9:00 TV Great Performances— 9:00 TV North Carolina 10:30 TV Symphony for Nature: From Vienna: Weekend The Britt Orchestra The New Year’s Eve From Washington At Crater Celebration 2020 NC A Chef’s Life More than 130 musicians The Vienna Philharmonic Turnips: The Greens perform at Crater Lake plays the waltzes of Strauss EX Weekends National Park in Oregon at the Musikverein. with Yankee in July 2016. Adventure NC NC Beat 9:30 TV Echo Sessions Urban Soil LISTINGS KEY: Caleb Johnson & EX Jamie’s The Ramblin' Saints TV U NC-TV Quick & Easy Food NC Jazzy Vegetarian NC N orth Carolina Channel Sausage Carbonara/ Appetizing Appetizers EX U NC-EX Explorer Channel Thai Red Chicken EX Great Scenic 11:00 TV Amanpour DV Descriptive Video Service Railway Journeys & Company COLOR UNC-TV productions Pennsylvania's Steamtown The acclaimed journalist & local interest National Historic Site/ and top peers explore Conway Scenic Railroad today’s topics. PLEASE NOTE: While every 10:00 TV High Point University N C PBS NewsHour effort is made to ensure the Presents: Scott McKain EX Nature accuracy of CenterPiece, HPU President Nido Qubein Snow Chick DV discusses personal branding on-air announcements, with the best-selling author. updates at unctv.org and 2 THURSDAY NC North Carolina posts to social media Weekend 6 PM TV PBS NewsHour provide the latest scheduling From Washington N C BBC World News information. Some program EX Bare Feet with America start and end times can vary Mickela Mallozzi EX New Dancing in My Italy: slightly from our listings. Add Scandinavian Cooking Minturno DV at least five minutes when Norwegian Versions of recording your favorite shows. Classic Recipes
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visit unctv.org EX Rick Steves’ Europe Milan & Lake Como 7:30 TV NC SPIN Join Tom Campbell and his guests for informative, balanced debate for the Old North State. EX Travelscope Armenia: Ancient History & Modern Traditions, Part 1 DV
Catch the new season of NC SPIN, Friday, January 3, at 7:30 PM, on UNC-TV.
0:30 NC Sci NC 1 Animal Habitat/ Conservation EX Travelogue China The Pearl River: Mouth to Source, Part 4 11:00 TV Amanpour & Company NC PBS NewsHour EX Travelscope Southern Ethiopia: Tribal Lands & Primeval People DV
11:30 EX In the Americas with David Yetman Trinidad & Tobago: Where East Meets West
8:00 TV Washington Week Leading journalists analyze major news and events. NC North Carolina Weekend From Washington EX Poldark Season 5 on Masterpiece Episode 8 Ross and friends must save themselves and the country from enemies. 8:30 TV FRONT ROW with Marc Rotterman The political analyst and his guests discuss public affairs and policy issues. NC ncIMPACT Adverse Childhood Experiences: Cumberland County 9:00 TV Country Music The Rub (Beginnings-1933) DV
NC FRONT ROW with Marc Rotterman EX Hillary Everest Hillary and Sherpa 3 FRIDAY Tenzing Norgay seize the 6 PM TV PBS NewsHour opportunity to reach the NC BBC World News peak of Mount Everest. America 9:30 NC Washington Week EX Taste of History 10:00 NC NC SPIN Tribute to Mrs. Goodfellow EX Atlantis 6:30 NC BBC World News The Price of Hope Outside Source 10:30 NC Firing Line with EX Kevin Belton’s Margaret Hoover New Orleans Celebrations Bright minds and fresh Rice Fest voices debate important 7:00 TV The McLaughlin Group challenges. Premiere! Tom Rogan, Pat 11:00 TV Amanpour Buchanan, Eleanor Clift, & Company Clarence Page and others NC PBS NewsHour discuss politics. EX EastEnders NC PBS NewsHour 11:30 EX EastEnders
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4 SATURDAY 6 AM TV Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood DV NC High Point University Presents: Scott McKain HPU President Nido Qubein discusses personal branding with the best-selling author. EX Carolina Outdoor Journal Surf Zone Red Drum 6:30 TV Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood DV EX Expeditions with Patrick McMillan Catalina Island: A Natural History Fairytale 7:00 TV Sesame Street DV NC Carolina Outdoor Journal Surf Zone Red Drum EX Exploring North Carolina Homecomings 7:30 TV Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood DV NC Outside with Greg Aiello Exploring New Mexico EX My Home, NC Legend of the Roan Mountain Ghost Choir/ Kai Lightner: World Champion Rock Climber/ Mitchell’s Hardware 8:00 TV Pinkalicious & Peterrific DV NC Exploring North Carolina Homecomings EX Africa’s Great Civilizations The Atlantic Age/ Commerce & the Clash of Civilization DV 8:30 TV Molly of Denali DV NC Sci NC Animal Habitat/ Conservation 9:00 TV Let’s Go Luna! DV NC North Carolina Weekend From Washington 9:30 TV Nature Cat NC ncIMPACT Adverse Childhood Experiences: Cumberland County 10:00 TV North Carolina Weekend From Washington NC Carolina Business Review Chris William and his guests discuss business news in the Carolinas. EX New Scandinavian Cooking A Journey to the North 10:20 TV Sci NC—Shorts Shark Study January | 5
evening&weekend listings 0:30 TV ncIMPACT 1 Adverse Childhood Experiences: Cumberland County NC The Open Mind Mother of Exiles EX Jamie’s Quick & Easy Food Scallops/Steak/Pastry Puff 10:50 TV My Home, NC—Shorts Happy Highland Cows 11:00 TV Growing a Greener World Oh Deer—Dealing with Four-Legged Garden Pests NC The Woodwright’s Shop with Roy Underhill Field Gate Hinges EX Taste of History Jamaica’s Spectacular South Coast 11:30 TV P. Allen Smith’s Garden Home Upcycle Your Life NC Make48 Times Up Industry judges hear product pitches. EX Bare Feet with Mickela Mallozzi Dancing in My Italy: Minturno DV Noon TV GardenSMART Plant Selection Insights NC Growing a Greener World Mason Bee Revolution: How the Hardest Working Bee Can Save the World EX Rudy Maxa’s World Uzbekistan 12:30 TV America’s Heartland Farm to Fork Program NC tasteMAKERS On the Vine EX In the Americas with David Yetman Ice, Rock & Water: The Sierra Nevada 1:00 TV Antiques Roadshow St. Louis, Part 1 NC Exploring North Carolina Homecomings EX North Carolina Weekend From Washington 1:30 NC Changing Seas Fishing the Flats for Science EX Samantha Brown’s Places To Love Hong Kong, China 2:00 TV Rick Steves’ Europe Belfast & the Best of Northern Ireland NC Sci NC Animal Habitat/ Conservation EX Penelope Keith’s Coastal Villages Isle of Wight & West Sussex
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2:30 TV Great Scenic Railway Journeys West Virginia Railroads/ Cass Scenic/Durbin/ Greenbrier Valley NC Story in the Public Square Scott Hartley 3:00 TV Craftsman’s Legacy The Wood Turner: Alan Hollar NC To the Contrary with Bonnie Erbé National TV’s only womencentered news analysis show tackles hot topics. EX Penelope Keith’s Coastal Villages Northumberland & Scottish Borders 3:30 TV American Woodshop Segmented Salad Bowls & Laminated Tablewares NC Firing Line with Margaret Hoover 4:00 TV This Old House Hour Westerly: Rockin’ the Granite/Cable Railing, Painting Shutters NC FRONT ROW with Marc Rotterman EX Penelope Keith’s Coastal Villages East Anglia 4:30 NC NC SPIN 5:00 TV Carolina Outdoor Journal Trout Lesson: Rainbow Trout NC PBS NewsHour Weekend Gain insights about the week’s issues. EX Africa’s Great Civilizations The Atlantic Age/ Commerce & the Clash of Civilization DV 5:30 TV PBS NewsHour Weekend NC Washington Week 6 PM TV Song of the Mountains Flashback/John McEuen NC Classic Gospel Jimmy Fortune Hits & Hymns 7:00 TV As Time Goes By Another Proposal NC Sun Studio Sessions Reed Turchi & His Kudzu Choir EX Charley Pride: American Masters Explore the star’s life and the complicated story of the South and its music. DV 7:30 TV As Time Goes By The Wedding NC Echo Sessions Jackie Venson 8:00 TV Midsomer Murders Blood on the Saddle, Part 1
NC Song of the Mountains Bill & Maggie Anderson/ VW Boys EX Country Music Don’t Get Above Your Raisin’ (1984-1996) DV 9:00 TV Midsomer Murders Blood on the Saddle, Part 2 NC David Holt’s State of Music Taj Mahal 9:30 NC Bluegrass Underground Lauren Morrow 10:00 TV Doc Martin Accidental Hero NC Live from the Artists Den Shawn Mendes EX Front & Center The Head & The Heart 11:00 TV Hinterland Following a fatal shooting at a remote petrol station, DCI Mathias makes a gruesome discovery. NC Austin City Limits Sharon Van Etten/ Lucy Dacus EX Music Voyager Morocco: The Spirit, The South 11:30 EX Music Voyager Yellow Roads: Italy: Amalfi Coast & Capri
5 SUNDAY 6 AM TV Nature Cat NC Closer to Truth What Exists? EX Finding Your Roots Eye of the Beholder with Alejandro G. Iñárritu, Marina Abramović & Kehinde Wiley 6:30 TV Wild Kratts NC Education Matters Learn about key issues affecting education in NC. 7:00 TV Ready Jet Go! DV NC The Open Mind Baldwin & Buckley: Advocating & Denying Civil EX Antiques Roadshow Harrisburg, Part 1 7:30 TV Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood DV NC ncIMPACT Adverse Childhood Experiences: Cumberland County 8:00 TV Curious George NC Carolina Business Review EX Penelope Keith’s Coastal Villages Isle of Wight & West Sussex 8:30 TV Wild Kratts NC Firing Line with Margaret Hoover
visit unctv.org 9:00 TV This Old House Hour Westerly: Rockin’ the Granite/Cable Railing, Painting Shutters NC Washington Week EX Penelope Keith’s Coastal Villages Northumberland & Scottish Borders 9:30 NC FRONT ROW with Marc Rotterman 10:00 TV Exploring North Carolina Man & Mammoth in the Carolinas NC NC SPIN EX Penelope Keith’s Coastal Villages East Anglia 10:30 TV Sci NC Animal Habitat/ Conservation NC North Carolina Bookwatch Rob Christensen: The Rise & Fall of the Branchhead Boys: NC’s Scott Family & the Era of Progressive Politics 11:00 TV North Carolina Bookwatch Rob Christensen: The Rise & Fall of the Branchhead Boys: NC’s Scott Family & the Era of Progressive Politics NC The McLaughlin Group EX Great British Baking Show Cake 11:30 TV Black Issues Forum Stedman Graham on Diversity with Francina Tate-Harris NC Story in the Public Square Michael Isikoff Noon TV FRONT ROW with Marc Rotterman NC Carolina Outdoor Journal Trout Lesson: Rainbow Trout EX Travelscope Christmas Celebrations Around the Globe 12:30 TV NC SPIN NC Fishing Behind the Lines A Cornucopia of Catfish, Thomas Davis EX Burt Wolf: Travels & Traditions Gone Fishing/Palm Beach/ Part 2 1:00 TV Christopher Kimball’s Milk Street Television Amazing One-Layer Cakes NC Song of the Mountains Bill & Maggie Anderson/ VW Boys EX Atlantis The Price of Hope
5:30 TV PBS NewsHour Weekend NC ncIMPACT Adverse Childhood Experiences: Cumberland County 6 PM TV Midsomer Murders Blood on the Saddle, Part 1 NC Black Issues Forum Stedman Graham on Diversity with Francina Tate-Harris 6:30 NC Blackademics Television Starr/Morris/Hart EX Death in Paradise Written in Murder 7:00 TV Midsomer Murders Blood on the Saddle, Part 2 Rediscover the joy of cooking with NC Food— Christina Cooks: Back to the Delicious Science Cutting Board, premiering Sunday, Food on the Brain January 5, at 4 PM, on UNC-TV. 7:30 EX Shetland Body Parts 1:30 TV Field Trip 8:00 TV Victoria Season 3 with Curtis Stone on Masterpiece The Kimberley A Public Inconvenience 2:00 TV America’s NC Food— Test Kitchen from Delicious Science Cook’s Illustrated A Matter of Taste Eggs for the Holidays 8:30 EX Black America Since NC David Holt’s MLK: And Still I Rise State of Music Out of the Shadows/ Taj Mahal Move on Up EX Poldark Season 5 9:00 TV Victoria Season 3 on Masterpiece on Masterpiece Episode 8 Ross and friends The White Elephant must save themselves and NC Food— the country from enemies. Delicious Science 2:30 TV Cook’s Country We Are What We Eat Beef, Dressed Up 10:00 TV Secrets of NC Bluegrass Henry VIII’s Palace Underground Visit Hampton Court, Lauren Morrow one of the most unique 3:00 TV Sara’s places in the world. Weeknight Meals NC Reel South Easy Elegance The Well-Placed Weed NC Live from 10:30 EX ncIMPACT the Artists Den Adverse Childhood Experi Shawn Mendes ences: Cumberland County EX Hillary 11:00 TV EastEnders Everest Hillary seizes the NC ncIMPACT opportunity to reach the Adverse Childhood Experipeak of Mount Everest. ences: Cumberland County 3:30 TV Lidia’s Kitchen EX Antiques Roadshow A Stovetop Dinner Harrisburg, Part 1 4:00 TV Christina Cooks: Back to the Cutting Board 11:30 TV EastEnders NC Muse Premiere! The Italian Table Community Art: Greens NC Austin City Limits boro Mural, Skateboard Sharon Van Etten/ Park, FanDames Initiative Lucy Dacus EX Doc Martin From the Mouths of Babes 4:30 TV The McLaughlin Group 5:00 TV Washington Week NC PBS NewsHour Weekend EX Grantchester on Masterpiece Season 3, Episode 1 A dead would-be groom has wedding rings in his mouth. DV
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evening&weekend listings 7:00 TV ncIMPACT Adverse Childhood Experiences: Cumberland County NC PBS NewsHour EX Rick Steves’ Europe Tuscany’s Dolce Vita 7:30 TV A Chef’s Life All Sunchoked Up EX Samantha Brown’s Places To Love Hong Kong, China 8:00 TV Antiques Roadshow Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library, Part 1 NC Exploring North Carolina Man & Mammoth in the Carolinas EX Grantchester on Masterpiece Season 3, Episode 2 A dead bird at the vicarage proves vexing. DV 8:30 NC Exploring North Carolina On the Border
Top comedians honor one of their own on Dave Chappelle: The Mark Twain Prize, Tuesday, January 7, at 9 PM, on UNC-TV.
NC PBS NewsHour EX Finding Your Roots Eye of the Beholder with Alejandro G. Iñárritu, Marina Abramović & Kehinde Wiley
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Discover Tail Gunner Joe’s controversial life on McCarthy: American Experience, Monday, January 6, at 9 PM, on UNC-TV.
9:00 TV McCarthy: American Experience Explore the rise and fall of the notorious senator and Cold War crusader. DV NC Sci NC Animal Habitat/ Conservation EX Death in Paradise The Healer 9:30 NC North Carolina Weekend From Washington 9:50 NC North Carolina Weekend—Shorts Grandfather Mountain 10:00 NC My Home, NC Legend of the Roan Mountain Ghost Choir/ Kai Lightner: World Champion Rock Climber/ Mitchell’s Hardware EX Shetland Suspicions 10:30 NC ncIMPACT Adverse Childhood Experiences: Cumberland County 11:00 TV Amanpour & Company 8 | January
6 PM TV PBS NewsHour NC BBC World News America EX Simply Ming Susur Lee 6:30 NC BBC World News Outside Source EX Yan Can Cook: Spice Kingdom Poetry in a Cup 7:00 TV Flavor, NC Coon Rock Farm NC PBS NewsHour EX Rick Steves’ Europe Italy’s Great Hill Towns 7:30 TV North Carolina Weekend From Washington EX Travelscope Armenia: Ancient History & Modern Traditions, Part 2
9:00 TV Dave Chappelle: The Mark Twain Prize The comedian is honored at the 22nd annual Mark Twain Prize for American Humor. NC Sci NC Mental Health & Horses EX Grand Tours of Scotland’s Lochs Taming the Wild/Through the Rough Bounds 9:30 NC Comic Culture Walter Simonson 10:00 NC Articulate with Jim Cotter Transformers EX Grand Tours of Scotland’s Lochs A Rock & a Hard Place/ An Enchanted Land 10:30 TV FRONTLINE Targeting El Paso See how the city became President Trump’s immigration testing ground and a white supremacist's target. NC On Story A Conversation with Sasheer Zamata 11:00 NC PBS NewsHour EX Travelscope Northern Ethiopia: Ancient History & Spiritual Present DV
11:30 TV Amanpour & Company EX In the Americas with David Yetman Mexico City’s Markets: a Millennium of Trade
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6 PM TV PBS NewsHour NC BBC World News America EX My Home, NC Legend of the Roan Mountain Ghost Choir/ Kai Lightner: World Champion Rock Climber/ Mitchell’s Hardware 6:30 NC BBC World News DV Outside Source 8:00 TV Finding Your Roots EX ncIMPACT Homecomings with Sterling Adverse Childhood ExperiK. Brown, Sasheer Zamata ences: Cumberland County & Jon Batiste 7:00 TV Sci NC NC North Carolina Animal Habitat/ Bookwatch Conservation Rob Christensen: NC PBS NewsHour The Rise & Fall of the EX Rick Steves’ Europe Branchhead Boys: Vienna NC’s Scott Family & the 7:30 TV Exploring Era of Progressive Politics North Carolina EX Grand Tours Man & Mammoth of Scotland’s Lochs in the Carolinas Legends of the West/ EX Born To Explore Shelter from the Storm with Richard Wiese 8:30 NC Story in the India: Sacred Elephant Public Square Michael Isikoff
visit unctv.org 10:00 TV High Point University Presents: Cynt Marshall HPU President Nido Qubein welcomes the Dallas Mavericks CEO. NC North Carolina Weekend From Vollis Simpson Whirligig Park in Wilson EX Bare Feet with Mickela Mallozzi It Takes Two to Tango: Buenos Aires, Argentina DV 10:30 NC Sci NC Mental Health & Horses Catch incredible stories on The Whale Detective on Nature, Wednesday, EX Travelogue China January 8, at 8 PM, on UNC-TV. The Pearl River: Mouth to Source, Part 5 11:00 TV Amanpour 8:00 TV Nature 6:30 NC BBC World News & Company The Whale Detective DV Outside Source NC PBS NewsHour NC The Vietnam War EX Christopher Kimball’s EX Travelscope Riding the Tiger DV Milk Street Television Land Without Limits: The EX Chefs A’ Field: Cooking with Chilies Cariboo Chilcotin Coast DV Good Catch 7:00 TV Our State 11:30 EX In the Americas Off the Hook + Into Elizabeth City/Window with David Yetman the Kitchen FeaturDressing/Pines & Needles Brazil’s Pernambuco: ing Four Top Chefs NC PBS NewsHour The Forgotten Interior 8:30 EX Pati’s Mexican Table EX Rick Steves’ Europe Merida: Exploring with Salzburg & Surroundings the Locals 7:30 TV My Home, NC 10 FRIDAY 9:00 TV NOVA Khalia Braswell, Digital Diva The Planets: Inner Worlds Doing Good/Joe Penland, 6 PM TV PBS NewsHour NC BBC World News EX Mexico— Musical Storyteller America One Plate at a Time EX Travelscope EX Taste of History with Rick Bayless France: Following the Recipes in the Rainforest A Tour of Tacos al Pastor Rhone DV 6:30 NC BBC World News 9:30 NC Legends of Airpower 8:00 TV ncIMPACT Outside Source Charles McGee Volunteer Firefighter EX Kevin Belton’s EX Taste of History Shortage: Orange County New Orleans Celebrations George Washington’s NC Flavor, NC Greek Fest Whiskey Coon Rock Farm 7:00 TV The McLaughlin Group 10:00 TV NOVA EX Travelscope NC PBS NewsHour Meteor Strike Scientists Passage Through Chile’s EX Rick Steves’ Europe seek clues about a meteor Tierra del Fuego Around The Making Of that landed in Russia. Cape Horn DV 7:30 TV NC SPIN NC David Holt’s 8:30 TV Sci NC EX Downton Abbey State of Music Mental Health & Horses on Masterpiece Darin & Brooke Aldridge NC Moveable Feast Season 1, Part 1 When the with John Cowan with Fine Cooking Titanic sinks, the loss of EX Sara’s Taos, New Mexico immediate heirs is felt. Weeknight Meals EX Burt Wolf: 8:00 TV Washington Week Not Just for Kids Travels & Traditions NC North Carolina 10:30 NC NC Beat Kansas City, Part 2 Weekend Laney Jones & The Spirits 9:00 TV North Carolina From Vollis Simpson EX Jamie’s Weekend Whirligig Park in Wilson Quick & Easy Food From Vollis Simpson 8:30 TV FRONT ROW Pesto Chick/’Nduja/ Whirligig Park in Wilson with Marc Rotterman Sausage Bake NC A Chef’s Life NC ncIMPACT 11:00 TV Amanpour Chicken Lickin' Volunteer Firefighter & Company EX Weekends Shortage: Orange County NC PBS NewsHour with Yankee 9:00 TV Country Music EX Nature The Next Generation Hard Times (1933-1945) DV Animal Reunions DV 9:30 TV Echo Sessions NC FRONT ROW Satsang with Marc Rotterman N C Jazzy Vegetarian 9 THURSDAY EX Hillary Holiday Brunch Home On returning home 6 PM TV PBS NewsHour EX Great Scenic and marrying Louise, Hillary NC BBC World News Railway Journeys is offered the chance to join America West Virginia Railroads/ an Antarctica expedition. EX New Cass Scenic/Durbin/ 9:30 NC Washington Week Scandinavian Cooking Greenbrier Valley A Journey to the North January | 9
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11 SATURDAY 6 AM TV Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood NC High Point University Presents: Cynt Marshall HPU President Nido Qubein welcomes the Dallas Mavericks CEO. EX Carolina Outdoor Journal Trout Lesson: Rainbow Trout 6:30 TV Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood DV EX Expeditions with Patrick McMillan Catalina Island: Jewel of the Pacific 7:00 TV Sesame Street DV NC Carolina Outdoor Journal Trout Lesson: Rainbow Trout EX Exploring North Carolina Man & Mammoth in the Carolinas 7:30 TV Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood DV NC Outside with Greg Aiello Boundary Peak EX My Home, NC Khalia Braswell, Digital Diva Doing Good/Joe Penland, Musical Storyteller 8:00 TV Pinkalicious & Peterrific DV NC Exploring North Carolina Man & Mammoth in the Carolinas EX Black America Since MLK: And Still I Rise Out of the Shadows/ Move on Up 8:30 TV Molly of Denali DV NC Sci NC Mental Health & Horses 9:00 TV Let’s Go Luna! DV NC North Carolina Weekend From Vollis Simpson Whirligig Park in Wilson 9:30 TV Nature Cat NC ncIMPACT Volunteer Firefighter Shortage: Orange County 10:00 TV North Carolina Weekend From Vollis Simpson Whirligig Park in Wilson 10 | January
Dive into a new season of travel with Samantha Brown’s Places To Love, premiering Saturday, January 11, at 1:30 PM, on the Explorer Channel.
NC Carolina Business Review EX New Scandinavian Cooking Eat Like the Vikings 10:30 TV ncIMPACT Volunteer Firefighter Shortage: Orange County NC The Open Mind James Baldwin & William F. Buckley: Advocating & Denying Civil Rights EX Jamie’s Quick & Easy Food Tuna/Meatballs/Cookies 11:00 TV Growing a Greener World Gardening on the Cheap: Top Tips for Saving Money NC The Woodwright’s Shop with Roy Underhill The Roubo Bookstand EX Taste of History The Bounty of Penn’s Pennsylvania 11:30 TV P. Allen Smith’s Garden Home It’s Tulip Time NC Make48 The winning products start their journey to the marketplace. First stop re-design. EX Bare Feet with Mickela Mallozzi It Takes Two to Tango: Buenos Aires, Argentina DV Noon TV GardenSMART The Amazing World of Water Gardening NC Growing a Greener World Oh Deer—Dealing with Four-Legged Garden Pests EX Rudy Maxa’s World South Africa: Cape Town
2:30 TV America’s Heartland 1 Modern Farm Family NC tasteMAKERS Shelled Out EX In the Americas with David Yetman Fiesta in the Yucatan: Maya Traditions 1:00 TV Antiques Roadshow Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library, Part 1 NC Exploring North Carolina Man & Mammoth in the Carolinas EX North Carolina Weekend From Vollis Simpson Whirligig Park in Wilson 1:30 NC Changing Seas The Cordell Bank: A National Treasure EX Samantha Brown’s Places To Love Season Premiere! Budapest, Hungary 2:00 TV Rick Steves’ Europe London: Mod & Trad NC Sci NC Mental Health & Horses EX Grand Tours of Scotland’s Lochs Legends of the West/ Shelter from the Storm 2:30 TV Great Scenic Railway Journeys Alberta Prairie Railway/ Boone & Scenic Valley Railroad/Heber Valley Railroad NC Story in the Public Square Michael Isikoff 3:00 TV Craftsman’s Legacy The Stained Glassmaker: Ekaterina Reier NC To the Contrary with Bonnie Erbé EX Grand Tours of Scotland’s Lochs Taming the Wild/ Through the Rough Bounds 3:30 TV American Woodshop Wright-Inspired Art Glass Freestanding Cabinet NC Firing Line with Margaret Hoover 4:00 TV This Old House Hour Westerly: Pining for Old Pine/Beehive Oven, Jimmy DiResta NC FRONT ROW with Marc Rotterman EX Grand Tours of Scotland’s Lochs A Rock & a Hard Place/ An Enchanted Land 4:30 NC NC SPIN 5:00 TV Carolina Outdoor Journal Crickets & Worms NC PBS NewsHour Weekend
visit unctv.org EX Black America Since MLK: And Still I Rise Out of the Shadows/ Move on Up 5:30 TV PBS NewsHour Weekend NC Washington Week 6 PM TV Song of the Mountains David Parmley & Cardinal Tradition/Wildeyes NC Classic Gospel CCM United: We Will Stand 7:00 TV As Time Goes By What Now? NC Sun Studio Sessions Reba Russell EX Willie Nelson: The Library of Congress Gershwin Prize Enjoy an all-star tribute to the celebrated American music icon. 7:30 TV As Time Goes By You Must Remember This, Part 1 NC Echo Sessions Caleb Johnson & The Ramblin' Saints 8:00 NC Song of the Mountains Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver TV Midsomer Murders The Silent Land, Part 1 8:30 EX Opry Salute to Ray Charles Boyz II Men, Trisha Yearwood and more artists perform the icon's songs. 9:00 TV Midsomer Murders The Silent Land, Part 2 NC David Holt’s State of Music Rising Stars with Presley Barker, The Burnett Sisters, Willow Dillon & Cane Mill Road 9:30 NC Bluegrass Underground Glen Hansard 10:00 TV Doc Martin Blade on the Feather NC Live from the Artists Den Charli XCX EX Front & Center Santana IV—Live at the House of Blues in Las Vegas (1973) 11:00 TV Hinterland The past comes back to haunt DCI Mathias as he investigates the death of a convicted killer. NC Austin City Limits The Raconteurs/ Black Pumas EX Music Voyager Yellow Roads: Italy: The Two Sicilies 11:30 EX Music Voyager Atlanta Unites
NC Story in the Public Square Patricia Nguyen 6 AM TV Nature Cat Noon TV FRONT ROW NC Closer to Truth with Marc Rotterman How Did the NC Carolina Universe Begin? Outdoor Journal EX Finding Your Roots Homecomings with Sterling Crickets & Worms EX Travelscope K. Brown, Sasheer Zamata Taiwan Naturally & Jon Batiste 12:30 TV NC SPIN 6:30 TV Wild Kratts NC Fishing NC Education Matters Behind the Lines 7:00 TV Ready Jet Go! DV A Summer Salmon: NC The Open Mind Hailey DeRitis Grand Strategy for the EX Atlantis Campus Commons Hunger Pangs & Beyond 1:00 TV Christopher Kimball’s EX Antiques Roadshow Milk Street Television Winterthur Museum, The Austrian Table Garden & Library, Part 1 NC Song of the Mountains 7:30 TV Daniel Tiger's Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver Neighborhood DV 1:30 TV Field Trip NC ncIMPACT with Curtis Stone Volunteer Firefighter Rioja Shortage: Orange County EX Downton Abbey 8:00 TV Curious George on Masterpiece NC Carolina Season 1, Part 1 When the Business Review Titanic sinks, the loss of EX Grand Tours immediate heirs is felt. of Scotland’s Lochs 2:00 TV America’s Legends of the West/ Test Kitchen from Shelter from the Storm Cook’s Illustrated 8:30 TV Wild Kratts A Trip to Rome NC Firing Line with NC David Holt’s Margaret Hoover State of Music 9:00 TV This Old House Hour Rising Stars with Presley Westerly: Pining for Old Barker, The Burnett Pine/Beehive Oven, Sisters, Willow Dillon Jimmy DiResta & Cane Mill Road NC Washington Week 2:30 TV Cook’s Country EX Grand Tours Regional Italian-American of Scotland’s Lochs Favorites Taming the Wild/Through NC Bluegrass the Rough Bounds Underground 9:30 NC FRONT ROW Glen Hansard with Marc Rotterman 3:00 TV Sara’s 10:00 TV Exploring Weeknight Meals North Carolina Latin Twist 10,000 Years NC Live from Before Contact the Artists Den NC NC SPIN Charli XCX EX Grand Tours EX Hillary of Scotland’s Lochs Home Hillary returns A Rock & a Hard Place/ home, marries Louise and An Enchanted Land gets the chance to join an 10:30 TV Sci NC Antarctica expedition. Mental Health & Horses 3:30 TV Lidia’s Kitchen NC North Carolina Family Favorites Bookwatch 4:00 TV Christina Cooks: Hal Crowther: Hell Raisers Back to the Cutting Board & Freedom Fighters Where Do I Begin? 11:00 TV North Carolina NC Austin City Limits Bookwatch The Raconteurs/ Hal Crowther: Hell Raisers Black Pumas & Freedom Fighters EX Doc Martin NC The McLaughlin Group Accidental Hero EX Great British 4:30 TV The McLaughlin Group Baking Show Biscuits 11:30 TV Black Issues Forum Black Summit 2007
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evening&weekend listings 5:00 TV Washington Week NC PBS NewsHour Weekend EX Grantchester on Masterpiece Season 3, Episode 2 A dead bird at the vicarage proves vexing. DV 5:30 TV PBS NewsHour Weekend NC ncIMPACT Volunteer Firefighter Shortage: Orange County 6 PM TV Midsomer Murders The Silent Land, Part 1 NC Black Issues Forum Black Summit 2007 EX Death in Paradise The Healer 6:30 NC Blackademics Television Robinson/Abu El-Haj/ Gomes 7:00 TV Midsomer Murders The Silent Land, Part 2 NC Julia Child: American Masters The chef’s life and legacy are fondly remembered and celebrated, with neverbefore-seen photos. EX Shetland Suspicions 8:00 TV Howards End on Masterpiece Episode 1 A series of events unexpectedly intertwine the lives of the Schlegels, the Wilcoxes and the Basts. NC Alice Waters: American Masters This Berkeley hippie turned her gift for food into consciousness about the environment and nutrition. EX Black America Since MLK: And Still I Rise Keep Your Head Up/ Touch the Sky 9:00 TV Sanditon on Masterpiece Premiere! Episodes 1 & 2 Charlotte meets Tom and Sidney after a coach accident lands her in Sanditon. NC Jacques Pépin: American Masters The beloved food icon elevated essential kitchen techniques to an art form. 10:00 NC Reel South Ingrid EX My Home, NC Khalia Braswell, Digital Diva Doing Good/Joe Penland, Musical Storyteller 10:30 EX ncIMPACT Volunteer Firefighter Shortage: Orange County 11:00 TV EastEnders 12 | January
Enjoy a fresh take on E.M. Forster’s Howards End on Masterpiece, Sunday, January 12, at 8 PM, on UNC-TV.
8:00 TV Antiques Roadshow Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library, Part 2 NC Exploring North Carolina 10,000 Years Before Contact EX Grantchester on Masterpiece Season 3, Episode 3 Villagers take oddly ill at a local cricket match. DV 13 MONDAY 8:30 NC Exploring North Carolina 6 PM TV PBS NewsHour Haw Revival NC BBC World News 9:00 TV FRONTLINE America America’s Great Divide: EX Grand Tours Obama to Trump: Part 1 of Scotland’s Lochs Obama’s unity promise A Rock & a Hard Place/ collapsed, as racial, cultural An Enchanted Land and political divisions grew. 6:30 NC BBC World News NC Sci NC Outside Source Mental Health & Horses 7:00 TV ncIMPACT EX Death in Paradise Volunteer Firefighter Short- Murder on the age: Orange County Day of the Dead NC PBS NewsHour 9:30 NC North Carolina EX Rick Steves’ Europe Weekend Burgundy: Profound France From Vollis Simpson 7:30 TV A Chef’s Life Whirligig Park in Wilson Heavenly Hocks 9:50 NC North Carolina EX Samantha Brown’s Weekend—Shorts Places To Love Farmer & the Dail Budapest, Hungary 10:00 NC My Home, NC Khalia Braswell, Digital Diva Doing Good/Joe Penland, Musical Storyteller EX Shetland Perez Goes to Glasgow 10:30 NC ncIMPACT Volunteer Firefighter Shortage: Orange County 11:00 TV Amanpour & Company NC PBS NewsHour EX Finding Your Roots Homecomings with Sterling K. Brown, Sasheer Zamata & Jon Batiste Jane Austen’s unfinished Sanditon NC ncIMPACT Volunteer Firefighter Shortage: Orange County EX Antiques Roadshow Harrisburg, Part 2 11:30 NC Muse Art Abilities: UNCSA— One Knot at a Time, Scratchboard Artist TV EastEnders
comes to life on Masterpiece, Sunday, January 12, at 9 PM, on UNC-TV.
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14 TUESDAY 6 PM TV PBS NewsHour NC BBC World News America EX Simply Ming Joanne Chang 6:30 NC BBC World News Outside Source EX Yan Can Cook: Spice Kingdom Hot, Hot & Extra Hot! 7:00 TV Flavor, NC Goat Lady Dairy NC PBS NewsHour EX Rick Steves’ Europe France’s Dordogne 7:30 TV North Carolina Weekend From Vollis Simpson Whirligig Park in Wilson EX Travelscope Ireland: Coast to Coast DV 8:00 TV Finding Your Roots This Land Is My Land with Queen Latifah & Jeffrey Wright NC North Carolina Bookwatch Hal Crowther: Hell Raisers & Freedom Fighters EX Great Estates Scotland Dumfries 8:30 NC Story in the Public Square Patricia Nguyen 9:00 TV FRONTLINE America’s Great Divide: Obama to Trump: Part 2 Trump’s campaign exploited U.S. divisions, unleashing anger. NC Sci NC Agriculture EX Great Estates Scotland Kincardine 9:30 NC Comic Culture Tom Lyle 10:00 NC Articulate with Jim Cotter Pioneering Spirits? EX Great Estates Scotland Rosslyn 10:30 NC On Story A Conversation with Dana Gould 11:00 TV Amanpour & Company NC PBS NewsHour EX Travelscope Sechseläuten: Switzerland’s Spring Festival DV 11:30 EX In the Americas with David Yetman The Mata Atlantica: Brazil's Other Rainforest
NC David Holt’s State of Music Taj Mahal 6 PM TV PBS NewsHour EX Sara’s NC BBC World News Weeknight Meals America Cooking Ahead EX My Home, NC Khalia Braswell, Digital Diva 10:30 NC NC Beat Campfires & Constellations Doing Good/Joe Penland, EX Jamie’s Musical Storyteller Quick & Easy Food 6:30 NC BBC World News Wings/Steak/ Outside Source Mushroom Pasta EX ncIMPACT 11:00 TV Amanpour Volunteer Firefighter & Company Shortage: Orange County NC PBS NewsHour 7:00 TV Sci NC EX Nature Mental Health & Horses The Whale Detective DV NC PBS NewsHour EX Rick Steves’ Europe Barcelona & Catalunya 16 THURSDAY 7:30 TV Exploring 6 PM TV PBS NewsHour North Carolina NC BBC World News 10,000 Years America Before Contact EX New EX Born To Explore Scandinavian Cooking with Richard Wiese Eat Like the Vikings South Carolina: 6:30 NC BBC World News A Taste of the South Outside Source 8:00 TV Nature EX Christopher Kimball’s Hippos: Africa’s River Giants Milk Street Television Africa’s river giants are explored, as hippos protect Thailand North to South 7:00 TV Our State their families, face their Living with an Island/ enemies and more. Island Inspirations/ NC The Vietnam War Nocturnal Visitors The River Styx DV NC PBS NewsHour EX A Chef’s Life EX Rick Steves’ Europe Sweet Corn & Little Europe: San Marino, Expensive Tea Monaco, Vatican City & 8:30 EX Pati’s Mexican Table Andorra Celestun: Coastal Cooking 7:30 TV My Home, NC 9:00 TV NOVA Rockstar Chef Cheetie The Planets: Jupiter Kumar/Jonas Family-Style: EX Mexico— Nellie’s Southern Kitchen/ One Plate at a Time International Delights with Rick Bayless EX Travelscope Chilaquiles, Comforting France: Bordeaux DV & Classic 8:00 TV ncIMPACT 9:30 EX Taste of History Incarceration & Reentry: Peace & Autonomy Pitt County 10:00 TV Expedition with NC Flavor, NC Steve Backshall Goat Lady Dairy Oman: Desert Canyon EX Travelscope The Many Faces of Los Cabos, Mexico DV 8:30 TV Sci NC Agriculture NC Moveable Feast with Fine Cooking Paris, France EX Burt Wolf: Travels & Traditions Gone Fishing/Palm Beach, Part 1 9:00 TV North Carolina Weekend From Raleigh NC A Chef’s Life Ramp-ing Up to Spring Visit uncharted territories on EX Weekends Expedition with Steve Backshall with Yankee Oman—Desert Canyon, Wednesday, New England Celebrities January 15, at 10 PM, on UNC-TV.
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evening&weekend listings 9:30 TV Echo Sessions Ashley Heath & Her Heathens NC Jazzy Vegetarian You Say Potato, I Say Delicious EX Great Scenic Railway Journeys Alberta Prairie Railway/ Boone & Scenic Valley Railroad/Heber Valley Railroad 10:00 TV High Point University Presents: Dr. Vincent Price HPU President Nido Qubein welcomes the Duke University president. NC North Carolina Weekend From Raleigh EX Bare Feet with Mickela Mallozzi Jeju Fire Festival: Seoul & Jeju, South Korea DV 10:30 NC Sci NC Agriculture EX Travelogue China The Pearl River: Mouth to Source, Part 6 11:00 TV Amanpour & Company NC PBS NewsHour EX Travelscope Dreamin’ California’s Coast, Malibu to Big Sur DV 11:30 EX In the Americas with David Yetman Blackfeet & Bison
The Cleveland Orchestra presents its Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration Concert, Saturday, January 18, at 7 PM, on the Explorer Channel.
NC Outside with Greg Aiello Alaska Marine Highway EX My Home, NC Rockstar Chef Cheetie Kumar/Jonas Family-Style: Nellie’s Southern Kitchen/ International Delights 8:00 TV Pinkalicious & Peterrific DV NC Exploring North Carolina 10,000 Years Before Contact EX Black America Since MLK: And Still I Rise Keep Your Head Up/ Touch the Sky 17 FRIDAY 8:30 TV Molly of Denali DV NC Sci NC 6 PM TV PBS NewsHour Agriculture NC BBC World News 9:00 TV Let’s Go Luna! DV America NC North Carolina EX Taste of History Weekend 18 SATURDAY Pennsbury: The From Raleigh Working Estate 6 AM TV Mister Rogers’ 9:30 TV Nature Cat 6:30 NC BBC World News Neighborhood DV NC ncIMPACT Outside Source NC High Point University Incarceration & Reentry: EX Kevin Belton’s Presents: Dr. Vincent Price Pitt County New Orleans Celebrations HPU President Nido 10:00 TV North Carolina Crab Fest Qubein welcomes the Weekend 7:00 TV The McLaughlin Group Duke University president. From Raleigh NC PBS NewsHour EX Carolina NC Carolina EX Rick Steves’ Europe Outdoor Journal Business Review Great Swiss Cities: Luzern, Crickets & Worms EX New Bern, Zurich & Lausanne 6:30 TV Daniel Tiger's Scandinavian Cooking 7:30 TV NC SPIN Neighborhood DV Northern Sea Passage EX Downton Abbey EX Expeditions with 10:30 TV ncIMPACT on Masterpiece Patrick McMillan Incarceration & Reentry: Season 1, Part 2 Mary sees West Texas: Pitt County suitors; Carson's shocking The Trans Pecos NC The Open Mind former life is unmasked. 7:00 TV Sesame Street DV Grand Strategy for the 8:00 TV Washington Week NC Carolina Campus Commons & NC North Carolina Outdoor Journal Beyond Weekend Crickets & Worms EX Jamie’s From Raleigh EX Exploring Quick & Easy Food 8:30 TV FRONT ROW North Carolina Chops/Linguine/Fish Cakes with Marc Rotterman 10,000 Years 11:00 TV Growing a Season Premiere! Before Contact Greener World NC ncIMPACT 7:30 TV Daniel Tiger's Modern Homesteading: Incarceration & Reentry: Neighborhood DV Transforming the Pitt County Urban Experience 14 | January
9:00 TV Country Music The Hillbilly Shakespeare (1945-1953) DV NC FRONT ROW with Marc Rotterman EX Hillary Race to the Pole Ed tries another major achievement: reaching the South Pole himself. 9:30 NC Washington Week 10:00 NC NC SPIN EX Atlantis Touched By the Gods, Part 1 10:30 NC Firing Line with Margaret Hoover 11:00 TV Amanpour & Company NC PBS NewsHour EX EastEnders 11:30 EX EastEnders
visit unctv.org NC The Woodwright’s Shop with Roy Underhill As the Saw Turns EX Taste of History A Tribute to Mrs. Goodfellow 11:30 TV P. Allen Smith’s Garden Home Super-Duper NC Make48 The three winning teams continue refining designs and prototyping. EX Bare Feet with Mickela Mallozzi Jeju Fire Festival: Seoul & Jeju, South Korea DV Noon TV GardenSMART An Artist's Natural Canvas NC Growing a Greener World Gardening on the Cheap: Top Tips for Saving Money EX Rudy Maxa’s World South Africa: Garden Route & Wine Country 12:30 TV America’s Heartland Goats on the Range at Wyoming Cattle Ranch NC tasteMAKERS Extracted EX In the Americas with David Yetman Panama: a City & a Canal 1:00 TV Antiques Roadshow Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library, Part 2 NC Exploring North Carolina 10,000 Years Before Contact EX North Carolina Weekend From Raleigh 1:30 NC Changing Seas Toxic Waters EX Samantha Brown’s Places To Love Florida Keys & Key West 2:00 TV Rick Steves’ Europe Highlights of Paris: Eiffel & Monet to Crème Brûlée NC Sci NC Agriculture EX Great Estates Scotland Dumfries 2:30 TV Great Scenic Railway Journeys Skagway, AK, Gold Rush Train/White Pass & Yukon Route Railroad NC Story in the Public Square Patricia Nguyen 3:00 TV Craftsman’s Legacy The Chairmaker NC To the Contrary with Bonnie Erbé EX Great Estates Scotland Kincardine
3:30 TV American Woodshop Floating Hall Table NC Firing Line with Margaret Hoover 4:00 TV This Old House Hour Westerly: Save the Flagpole/Stoop Planters, Fireplace Insert NC FRONT ROW with Marc Rotterman EX Great Estates Scotland Rosslyn 4:30 NC NC SPIN 5:00 TV Carolina Outdoor Journal Autumn Speckle Trout NC PBS NewsHour Weekend EX Black America Since MLK: And Still I Rise Keep Your Head Up/ Touch the Sky 5:30 TV PBS NewsHour Weekend NC Washington Week 6 PM TV Song of the Mountains Bluegrass Sweethearts/ Mark Brine/Irene Kelley NC Classic Gospel David Phelps: Freedom 7:00 TV As Time Goes By You Must Remember This, Part 2 NC Sun Studio Sessions Jason Freeman EX Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration Concert The acclaimed Cleveland Symphony Orchestra performs in honor of Dr. King. 7:30 TV As Time Goes By You Must Remember This NC Echo Sessions Satsang 8:00 TV Midsomer Murders Master Class, Part 1 NC Song of the Mountains Molly Jeanne/Michael Reno Harrell/Mike Stevens EX Brad Paisley— Landmarks Live in Concert: A Great Performances Special The country superstar returns to his Appalachian mountain roots. 9:00 TV Midsomer Murders Master Class, Part 2 NC David Holt’s State of Music House Party, Part 1: Zeb Holt & Josh Goforth EX Live from the Artists Den Shawn Mendes 9:30 NC Bluegrass Underground Devil Makes Three 10:00 TV Doc Martin All My Trials
NC Live from the Artists Den James Bay EX The Kate Jane Lynch 11:00 TV Hinterland The past haunts Mathias as he investigates a convicted killer's death. NC Austin City Limits Mitski/Rainbow Kitten Surprise EX Music Voyager Istanbul Crossroads 11:30 EX Songs at the Center Carl Jackson, Larry Cordle & Jerry Salley
19 SUNDAY 6 AM TV Nature Cat NC Closer to Truth Is the Universe Theologically Ambiguous? EX Finding Your Roots This Land Is My Land with Queen Latifah & Jeffrey Wright 6:30 TV Wild Kratts NC Education Matters 7:00 TV Ready Jet Go! DV NC The Open Mind Bias, Bigotry & Tyrannical Discourse EX Antiques Roadshow Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library, Part 2 7:30 TV Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood DV NC ncIMPACT Incarceration & Reentry: Pitt County 8:00 TV Curious George NC Carolina Business Review EX Great Estates Scotland Dumfries 8:30 TV Wild Kratts NC Firing Line with Margaret Hoover 9:00 TV This Old House Hour Westerly: Save the Flagpole/Stoop Planters, Fireplace Insert NC Washington Week EX Great Estates Scotland Kincardine 9:30 NC FRONT ROW with Marc Rotterman 10:00 TV Exploring North Carolina Fire in the Land of the Longleaf Pine NC NC SPIN EX Great Estates Scotland Rosslyn
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evening&weekend listings 0:30 TV Sci NC 1 Mental Health & Horses NC North Carolina Bookwatch Lee Smith & Samia Serageldin: Mothers & Strangers 11:00 TV North Carolina Bookwatch Lee Smith & Samia Serageldin: Mothers & Strangers NC The McLaughlin Group EX Great British Baking Show Bread 11:30 TV Black Issues Forum Dr. Malveaux on the Economy NC Story in the Public Square Daniel Okrent Noon TV FRONT ROW with Marc Rotterman NC Carolina Outdoor Journal Autumn Speckle Trout EX Travelscope Taiwan: Mountain Beauty, Villages & Cultures 12:30 TV NC SPIN NC Fishing Behind the Lines Summer of the Muskie, Laquan Smith EX Atlantis Touched By the Gods, Part 1 1:00 TV Christopher Kimball’s Milk Street Television Cooking with Chilies NC Song of the Mountains Molly Jeanne/Michael Reno Harrell/Mike Stevens 1:30 TV Flavor of Poland with Aleksandra August Premiere! Kraków EX Downton Abbey on Masterpiece Season 1, Part 2 Mary sees suitors; Carson's shocking former life is unmasked. 2:00 TV America’s Test Kitchen from Cook’s Illustrated Pork & Potatoes NC David Holt’s State of Music House Party, Part 1: Zeb Holt & Josh Goforth 2:30 TV Cook’s Country Aloha State Favorites NC Bluegrass Underground Devil Makes Three 3:00 TV Sara’s Weeknight Meals French Eggs NC Live from the Artists Den James Bay
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7:00 NC 1964: The Fight for a Right See how African Americans in Mississippi fought for the right to vote. EX Shetland Perez Goes to Glasgow 8:00 TV Howards End on Masterpiece Episode 2 Mrs. Wilcox surprises her family with a final request; the Schlegels face eviction. NC Backs Against the Wall: The Howard Thurman Story The theologian used religious expression to help ignite social change. EX 1964: The Fight for a Right See how African Americans in Mississippi fought for the A doctor and a detective solve right to vote. baffling cases in early 1900s Austria on 9:00 TV Sanditon Vienna Blood, premiering Sunday, on Masterpiece January 19, at 10 PM, on UNC-TV. Episode 3 Young Stringer presses Tom for pay owed EX Hillary his builders. Race to the Pole NC Mr. Civil Rights: Ed decides to try for another Thurgood Marshall major achievement: reaching & the NAACP the South Pole himself. Explore Marshall’s life 3:30 TV Lidia’s Kitchen leading up to the Brown v. Best of Baked Dishes Board of Education ruling. 4:00 TV Christina Cooks: EX Roads to Memphis: Back to the Cutting Board American Experience Your Real Happy Meal Follow the entwined stories NC Austin City Limits of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Mitski/Rainbow and his assassin. Kitten Surprise 10:00 TV Vienna Blood EX Doc Martin Premiere! Episode 1 Blade on the Feather Dr. Max Liebermann, a 4:30 TV The McLaughlin Group student of Freud, probes 5:00 TV Washington Week a mysterious murder. NC PBS NewsHour NC Reel South Weekend Saint Cloud Hill EX Grantchester EX My Home, NC on Masterpiece Rockstar Chef Cheetie Season 3, Episode 3 Kumar/Jonas Family-Style: Villagers take oddly ill Nellie’s Southern Kitchen/ at a local cricket match. DV International Delights 5:30 TV PBS NewsHour 10:30 EX ncIMPACT Weekend Incarceration & Reentry: NC ncIMPACT Pitt County Incarceration & Reentry: 11:00 TV EastEnders Pitt County NC ncIMPACT 6 PM TV Great Incarceration & Reentry: Performances— Pitt County Movies for Grown-Ups EX Antiques Roadshow with AARP the Magazine Winterthur Museum, Celebrate actors and filmGarden & Library, Part 1 makers whose movies reso 11:30 NC Muse nate with older viewers. Cultural Identity NC Black Issues Forum Fashion Designer, Dr. Malveaux on the NC Poet Laureate Economy TV EastEnders EX Death in Paradise 11:50 NC North Carolina Murder on the Day Weekend—Shorts of the Dead Statesville 6:30 NC Blackademics Television Ambikaipaker/Givens/ Foster
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20 MONDAY 6 PM TV PBS NewsHour NC BBC World News America EX Great Estates Scotland Rosslyn 6:30 NC BBC World News Outside Source 7:00 TV ncIMPACT Incarceration & Reentry: Pitt County NC PBS NewsHour EX Rick Steves’ Europe Vienna & the Danube 7:30 TV A Chef’s Life Mayo: The Mother Sauce EX Samantha Brown’s Places To Love Florida Keys & Key West 8:00 TV Antiques Roadshow Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library, Part 3 NC Exploring North Carolina Fire in the Land of the Longleaf Pine EX Grantchester on Masterpiece Season 3, Episode 4 Sidney and Geordie probe a murder and several post office robberies. DV 8:30 NC Exploring North Carolina Life at the Top 9:00 TV No Passport Required Season Premiere! Los Angeles NC Sci NC Agriculture EX Death in Paradise Meditated in Murder 9:30 NC North Carolina Weekend From Raleigh 9:50 NC North Carolina Weekend—Shorts Turtle Island 10:00 TV Independent Lens Accept the Call NC My Home, NC Rockstar Chef Cheetie Kumar/Jonas Family-Style: Nellie’s Southern Kitchen/ International Delights EX Shetland Confrontations 10:30 NC ncIMPACT Incarceration & Reentry: Pitt County 11:00 NC PBS NewsHour EX Finding Your Roots This Land Is My Land with Queen Latifah & Jeffrey Wright 11:30 TV Amanpour & Company
Consider the moral dilemma of Bombing Auschwitz on a new Secrets of the Dead, Tuesday, January 21, at 9 PM, on UNC-TV.
21 TUESDAY 6 PM TV PBS NewsHour NC BBC World News America EX Simply Ming Dr. William Li 6:30 NC BBC World News Outside Source EX Yan Can Cook: Spice Kingdom Small Bites 7:00 TV Flavor, NC Goodnight Brothers Ham/ Gamekeeper Restaurant NC PBS NewsHour EX Rick Steves’ Europe The Czech Republic Off the Beaten Path 7:30 TV North Carolina Weekend From Raleigh EX Travelscope Taiwan’s Penghu Island DV 8:00 TV Finding Your Roots Beyond the Pale with Jeff Goldblum, Terry Gross & Marc Maron NC North Carolina Bookwatch Lee Smith & Samia Serageldin: Mothers & Strangers EX Great Estates Scotland Inveraray 8:30 NC Story in the Public Square Daniel Okrent 9:00 TV Secrets of the Dead Bombing Auschwitz NC Sci NC Foodie Science EX QE2: The World’s Greatest Cruise Ship Premiere! Part 1 of 2 Explore one of the 20th century’s great icons, Britain’s unofficial flagship.
9:30 NC Comic Culture Paulo Rivera 10:00 TV FRONTLINE Catch a new episode investigating a timely issue. NC Articulate with Jim Cotter The Standouts EX QE2: The World’s Greatest Cruise Ship Part 1 of 2 Explore one of the 20th century’s great icons, Britain’s unofficial flagship. 10:30 NC Variety Studio: Actors on Actors Premiere! Tom Hanks & Renée Zellweger/ Brad Pitt & Adam Sandler 11:00 TV Amanpour & Company NC PBS NewsHour EX Travelscope San Miguel de Allende: Celebrating in the Heart of Mexico DV 11:30 EX In the Americas with David Yetman Chesapeake Bay: Of Clams & Oysters
22 WEDNESDAY 6 PM TV PBS NewsHour NC BBC World News America EX My Home, NC Rockstar Chef Cheetie Kumar/Jonas Family-Style: Nellie’s Southern Kitchen/ International Delights 6:30 NC BBC World News Outside Source EX ncIMPACT Incarceration & Reentry: Pitt County 7:00 TV Sci NC Agriculture NC PBS NewsHour EX Rick Steves’ Europe Athens & Side Trips 7:30 TV Exploring North Carolina Fire in the Land of the Longleaf Pine EX Born To Explore with Richard Wiese Canada: Spirit Bear 8:00 TV Nature Wild Way of the Vikings Explore the Vikings' deep history and cultural respect for land and sea. NC The Vietnam War Resolve DV EX A Chef’s Life Strawberry Stay at Home 8:30 EX Pati’s Mexican Table Sunday Family Food
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evening&weekend listings 9:00 TV NOVA The Planets: Saturn EX Mexico— One Plate at a Time with Rick Bayless Chocolate & Churros, Breakfast of Champions 9:30 EX Taste of History German Born, American Made 10:00 TV Expedition with Steve Backshall Greenland: Frozen Frontier NC David Holt’s State of Music Rising Stars with Presley Barker, The Burnett Sister, Willow Dillon & Cane Mill Road EX Sara’s Weeknight Meals Leftover Show 10:30 NC NC Beat The Mid-Atlantic EX Jamie’s Quick & Easy Food Sea Bass/Mushrooms/ Chicken/Pineapple 11:00 TV Amanpour & Company NC PBS NewsHour EX Nature Hippos: Africa’s River Giants
High Point University Presents: Bob Brown, premiering Thursday, January 23, at 10 PM, on UNC-TV.
NC Moveable Feast with Fine Cooking Polesine Parmense, Italy EX Burt Wolf: Travels & Traditions Gone Fishing/Palm Beach/ Part 2 9:00 TV North Carolina Weekend From the NC Museum of History NC A Chef’s Life Eggs a Dozen Ways EX Weekends with Yankee The Arts 9:30 TV Echo Sessions 23 THURSDAY White Denim NC Jazzy Vegetarian 6 PM TV PBS NewsHour Dinner at Eight NC BBC World News EX Great Scenic America Railway Journeys EX New Skagway, AK, Gold Rush Scandinavian Cooking Train/White Pass & Yukon Northern Sea Passage Route Railroad 6:30 NC BBC World News 10:00 TV High Point University Outside Source Presents: Bob Brown EX Christopher Kimball’s HPU President Nido Qubein Milk Street Television welcomes a former Martin New French Classics Luther King Jr. advisor. 7:00 TV ncIMPACT Town Hall NC North Carolina Western Carolina See Weekend how the area's ecotour From the NC Museum ism economy can diversify of History growth elsewhere. EX Bare Feet with NC PBS NewsHour Mickela Mallozzi EX Rick Steves’ Europe The Dalmatian Coast: Greece’s Peloponnese Dubrovnik, Croatia DV 7:30 EX Travelscope 10:30 NC Sci NC Portugal: From Porto Foodie Science to Salamanca DV EX Travelogue China 8:00 TV ncIMPACT The Pearl River: Renewable Energy: Mouth to Source Part 7 Pasquotank, Perquimans 11:00 TV Amanpour & Gates Counties & Company NC Flavor, NC NC PBS NewsHour Goodnight Brothers Ham/ EX Travelscope Gamekeeper Restaurant Ontario, Canada’s EX Travelscope Niagara Peninsula: Hong Kong: Toronto & Beyond DV A City of Festivals DV 11:30 EX In the Americas 8:30 TV Sci NC with David Yetman Foodie Science Colombia: Cartagena & a Hidden Palenque 18 | January
24 FRIDAY 6 PM TV PBS NewsHour NC BBC World News America EX Taste of History The Monticello Wine Experiment 6:30 NC BBC World News Outside Source EX Kevin Belton’s New Orleans Celebrations Étouffée Fest 7:00 TV The McLaughlin Group NC PBS NewsHour EX Rick Steves’ Europe Copenhagen 7:30 TV NC SPIN EX Downton Abbey on Masterpiece Season 1, Part 3 Matthew brings out Mary and Edith's bitter sibling rivalry. 8:00 TV Washington Week NC North Carolina Weekend From the NC Museum of History 8:30 TV FRONT ROW with Marc Rotterman NC ncIMPACT Renewable Energy: Pasquotank, Perquimans & Gates Counties 9:00 TV Country Music I Can’t Stop Loving You (1953-1963) DV NC FRONT ROW with Marc Rotterman EX Hillary Heartbreak Hillary faces his biggest struggle yet— forgiving himself—when a plane crash upends his life. 9:30 NC Washington Week 10:00 NC NC SPIN EX Atlantis Touched by the Gods, Part 2 10:30 NC Firing Line with Margaret Hoover 11:00 TV Amanpour & Company
visit unctv.org 10:00 TV North Carolina Weekend From the NC Museum of History NC Carolina 25 SATURDAY Business Review 6 AM TV Mister Rogers’ EX New Neighborhood Scandinavian Cooking NC High Point University Food for a Polar Expedition Presents: Bob Brown 10:30 TV ncIMPACT HPU President Nido Qubein Renewable Energy: welcomes a former Martin Pasquotank, Perquimans Luther King Jr. advisor. & Gates Counties EX Carolina NC The Open Mind Outdoor Journal Bias, Bigotry & Autumn Speckle Trout Tyrannical Discourse 6:30 TV Daniel Tiger's EX Jamie’s Neighborhood DV Quick & Easy Food EX Expeditions with Chops/Linguine/Fish Cakes Patrick McMillan 11:00 TV Growing a The Trans-Pecos: Greener World A Changing Landscape Catching Up with TV 7:00 TV Sesame Street DV Garden Legend Paul James NC Carolina NC The Woodwright’s Outdoor Journal Shop with Roy Underhill Autumn Speckle Trout Hurray for Hickory! EX Exploring EX Taste of History North Carolina Recipes in the Rainforest Fire in the Land of 11:30 TV P. Allen Smith’s the Longleaf Pine Garden Home 7:30 TV Daniel Tiger's The Best of Garden Home: Neighborhood DV Cooking NC Outside NC Make48 with Greg Aiello Industry and legal experts The Chilkoot Trail offer advice on the three EX My Home, NC winning products. Historic Net Fishing/ EX Bare Feet with Mountain Love Story Mickela Mallozzi 8:00 TV Pinkalicious The Dalmatian Coast: & Peterrific DV Dubrovnik, Croatia DV NC Exploring Noon TV GardenSMART North Carolina Tips for Fall Color Fire in the Land of NC Growing a the Longleaf Pine Greener World EX 1964: Modern Homesteading: The Fight for a Right Transforming the See how African Americans Urban Experience in Mississippi fought for the EX Rudy Maxa’s World right to vote. Korea 8:30 TV Molly of Denali DV 12:30 TV America’s Heartland NC Sci NC Rodeo Riding School/ Foodie Science Saving Pollinating 9:00 TV Let’s Go Luna! DV Honeybees NC North Carolina NC tasteMAKERS Weekend Warm & Wooly From the NC Museum EX In the Americas of History with David Yetman EX Power To Heal: Bahia: Brazil’s African Medicare & the Civil Connection Rights Revolution 1:00 TV Antiques Roadshow Follow the struggle to Winterthur Museum, secure equal and adequate Garden & Library, Part 3 access to healthcare for all NC Exploring Americans. North Carolina 9:30 TV Nature Cat Fire in the Land of NC ncIMPACT the Longleaf Pine Renewable Energy: EX North Carolina Pasquotank, Perquimans Weekend & Gates Counties From the NC Museum of History NC PBS NewsHour EX EastEnders 11:30 EX EastEnders
1:30 NC Changing Seas Corals in Crisis EX Samantha Brown’s Places To Love Top of the South Island, NZ 2:00 TV Rick Steves’ Europe Belgium: Bruges & Brussels NC Sci NC Foodie Science EX Great Estates Scotland Inveraray 2:30 TV Great Scenic Railway Journeys Mount Rainier Scenic Railroad/Kettle Valley Steam Railway NC Story in the Public Square Daniel Okrent 3:00 TV Craftsman’s Legacy The Weave Master NC To the Contrary with Bonnie Erbé EX QE2: The World’s Greatest Cruise Ship Part 1 of 2 Explore one of the 20th century’s great icons, Britain’s unofficial flagship. 3:30 TV American Woodshop Maloof-Inspired Chair, Part 1 NC Firing Line with Margaret Hoover 4:00 TV This Old House Hour Westerly: Seaside Transformation/Ceiling Light, Tool Storage NC FRONT ROW with Marc Rotterman EX QE2: The World’s Greatest Cruise Ship Part 2 of 2 4:30 NC NC SPIN 5:00 TV Carolina Outdoor Journal Cape Fear Shad NC PBS NewsHour Weekend EX 1964: The Fight for a Right See how African Americans in Mississippi fought for the right to vote. 5:30 TV PBS NewsHour Weekend NC Washington Week 6 PM TV Song of the Mountains Flashback with Larry Cordle NC Classic Gospel Guy Penrod Live: Hymns & Worship EX Roads to Memphis: American Experience Follow the entwined stories of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and his assassin.
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evening&weekend listings 7:00 TV As Time Goes By Getting to Know You—Again NC Sun Studio Sessions John Nemeth & The Blue Dreamers EX Loretta Lynn: American Masters Follow the country music legend’s hard-fought road to stardom. 7:30 TV As Time Goes By The Copper Kettle NC Echo Sessions Ashley Heath & Her Heathens 8:00 TV Midsomer Murders The Noble Art, Part 1 NC Song of the Mountains Troublesome Hollow Featuring Jim Buchanan/Edgar Loudermilk & Jeff Autry 9:00 TV Midsomer Murders The Noble Art, Part 2 NC David Holt’s State of Music House Party, Part 2 EX Live from the Artists Den Charli XCX 9:30 NC Bluegrass Underground Mandy Barnett 10:00 TV Bletchley Circle Cracking a Killer’s Code: Part 1 Former WWII codebreaking colleagues try to catch a serial killer. NC Live from the Artists Den Vance Joy EX The Kate Darlene Love 11:00 TV Woman in White Episode 1 Walter encounters Anne, who escaped from a nearby asylum. NC Austin City Limits Cage the Elephant/ Tank & The Bangas EX Music Voyager Mystical Cappadocia 11:30 EX Songs at the Center Christon Gray, The Whetherman & Danika Holmes with Jeb Hart
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Don’t miss the season’s biggest finds on Antiques Roadshow Bonanzaville, Part 1, Monday, January 27, at 8 PM, on UNC-TV.
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