CenterPiece June 2021

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06/2021 River Cit y Drumbeat • Dinosaur Train on the Block Part y • Our Gorongosa

Tripping the Light Fantastic Celebrate Pride Month with American Masters Ballerina Boys, the story of Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo, an all-male company that’s combined classical dance with slapstick comedy for 45 years. PREMIERES FRIDAY JUNE 4, 9 PM, ON PBS NC


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Mysteries of Mental Illness A Virtual Preview Screening and Discussion PBS North Carolina and NAMI North Carolina present a virtual preview screening and panel discussion of Mysteries of Mental Illness, Thursday, June 17, 7-9 PM. Take a first look at this four-hour, two-night special examining ancient conceptions of mental illness, Sigmund Freud and psychiatry and society’s path toward inclusion, away from stigma. The series premieres Tuesday and Wednesday, June 22 and 23, at 9 PM on PBS NC. Register at pbsnc.org/momi or contact Karen Nowak at knowak@pbsnc.org. PLEASE NOTE: While every effort is made to ensure the accuracy of CenterPiece, on-air announcements, updates at pbsnc.org and posts to social media provide the latest scheduling information. Some program start and end times can vary slightly from our listings. Add at least five minutes when recording your favorite shows.

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On Track for June’s Block Party! This month Read-a-roo’s Block Party features Dinosaur Train, a wild ride for preschoolers featuring dinosaurs, trains and scientific thinking skills. Come along and learn about life science, natural history and paleontology. All aboard Dinosaur Train on Read-a-roo’s Block Party, weekends at 7 AM and 1 PM, only on Rootle.

PBS KIDS Is for Parents, Too! PBS KIDS for Parents is full of free resources for you and your little ones. Check out our games, blog posts and more, all to help you care for your child. Visit PBSKIDSforParents.org today!

Rootle’s 5! Join Block Party LIVE! Rootle turns 5 years old in July, so celebrate with a brand new episode of our at-home block party! Miss E and Miss Shana will return with fresh shenanigans, community partners from Transylvania County and more. We can’t wait to party with you!

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6 AM Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That! DV Weekends: Clifford the Big Red Dog DV 6:30 Ready Jet Go! DV Weekends: Wordworld DV 7:00 Peg+Cat DV Weekends, until 10 AM:  Read-a-roo’s Block Party: Dinosaur Train DV 7:30 Super Why! DV 8:00 Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood DV 9:00 Sesame Street DV 9:30 Elinor Wonders Why DV 10:00 Clifford the Big Red Dog DV Weekends: Sesame Street DV 10:30 Dinosaur Train DV Weekends: Esme & Roy 11:00 Let’s Go Luna! DV Weekends: Clifford the Big Red Dog DV 11:30 Weekends: Pinkalicious & Peterrific DV Noon Wild Kratts Weekends: Dinosaur Train DV 12:30 Xavier Riddle Weekends: Let’s Go Luna! DV 1:00 Molly of Denali DV Weekends, until 4 PM:  Read-a-roo’s Block Party: Dinosaur Train DV 1:30 Hero Elementary DV 2:00 Cyberchase DV 2:30 Pinkalicious & Peterrific DV 3:30 Elinor Wonders Why DV 4:00 Donkey Hodie DV Weekends: Molly of Denali DV 4:30 Curious George DV Weekends: Arthur DV 5:00 Wild Kratts Weekends: Odd Squad DV 5:30 Xavier Riddle Weekends: Wild Kratts 6 PM Molly of Denali DV Weekends, until 10 PM: PBS Family Fun Night 6:30 Hero Elementary DV 7:00 Wild Kratts 8:00 Odd Squad DV 9:00 Arthur DV 10:00 Cyberchase DV 10:30 Pinkalicious & Peterrific DV Weekends: Wordgirl DV 11:00 Weekends: Hero Elementary DV 11:30 Elinor Wonders Why DV Weekends: Xavier Riddle DV See Rootle’s overnight schedule at pbsnc.org/rootle. June | 3


Evening & Weekend Listings 1 TUESDAY 6 PM   PBS   PBS NewsHour Get in-depth analyses of current events.   NC   BBC World News America Katty Kay shares unique global perspectives.   EX   Variety Studio: Actors on Actors Jamie Dornan and Eddie Redmayne; Vanessa Kirby and Amanda Seyfried. 6:30   NC   BBC World News Outside Source Ros Atkins discusses global stories.   EX   Cook’s Country A Trip to the Big Easy 7:00   PBS   Flavor, NC From the Vineyard Special L   NC   PBS NewsHour   EX   Rick Steves’ Europe The Czech Republic Off the Beaten Path 7:30   PBS   NC Weekend NC Green Travel L   EX   Joseph Rosendo’s Travelscope Riding the Range in Southern Alberta, Canada DV 8:00   PBS   Extra Life: A Short History of Living Longer Behavior   NC   North Carolina Bookwatch David Menconi: Step It Up & Go L   EX   Downton Abbey Season 2 on Masterpiece Part 7 In the finale, the family gathers at Downton Abbey. 8:30   NC   Kevin Belton’s New Orleans Celebrations Greek Fest 9:00   PBS   Philly D.A. Episode 8 The District Attorney attempts to reform the criminal justice system. DV   NC   Texas Parks & Wildlife Texas Game Wardens Past & Present 9:30   NC   Daytripper Lampasas, TX

10:00   PBS   FRONTLINE PREMIERE! The Jihadist   NC   Craft in America Borders   EX   Secrets of Highclere Castle 11:00   PBS   Amanpour & Company The acclaimed journalist explores today’s topics.   NC   PBS NewsHour   EX   Joseph Rosendo’s Travelscope Armenia, Part 1 DV 11:30   EX   In the Americas with David Yetman Pernambuco: Brazil’s Other Carnival

2 WEDNESDAY 6 PM   PBS   PBS NewsHour   NC   BBC World News America   EX   Exploring North Carolina Green Gift L 6:30   NC   BBC World News Outside Source   EX   My Home, NC L 7:00   PBS   MotorWeek The Kia Sorento & the Porsche 911 Turbo   NC   PBS NewsHour   EX   Rick Steves’ Europe Athens & Side Trips

Dive down deep off the coast of Sweden with NOVA Ship That Changed the World, Wednesday, June 2, 9 PM, on PBS NC.

7:30   PBS   Sci NC PREMIERE! Health Science L   EX   Ireland with Michael 8:00   PBS   Life at the Waterhole Episode 1 Discover how rain transforms the area into a grazing pasture.   NC   Antiques Roadshow Our 50 States, Hour 1   EX   Essential Pépin Fowl Play DV 8:30   EX   Great British Baking Show The Final 9:00   PBS   NOVA PREMIERE! Ship That Changed the World Historians explore the major evolution that overturned ship designs five centuries ago. DV

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Members Like Chris We’re proud of PBS North Carolina’s impact, but individual viewers often remind us why our mission matters most. As Chris, an educator and PBS NC Sustainer from Forsyth County, shared: “You saved me on many occasions last school year with your programming. I was teaching US and World History along with 8th grade science…PBS NC was invaluable.” We need the help of loyal members like you, to help us continue to be a resource for Chris’ students. June 30 is the final day of our current fiscal year. Please make your gift when you see this envelope or by donating online at pbsnc.org/countdown. Thank you for being a valued member of our public media family, and thank you to Chris and all our viewers in education, for your hard work and dedication.   NC   Gene: An Intimate History Episode 1 Patients with rare genetic diseases and their doctors. 9:30   EX   Taste of History Little England in the Caribbean 10:00   PBS   Human: The World Within React Examine functions of the brain, spine and nerves.   EX   Sara’s Weeknight Meals Mouth of the South 10:30   EX   Christopher Kimball’s Milk Street Television The Greek Kitchen 11:00   PBS   Amanpour & Company   NC   PBS NewsHour   EX   Life at the Waterhole Episode 2 Hotter weather impacts animals, nocturnal activity brings hyenas.

3 THURSDAY 6 PM   PBS   PBS NewsHour   NC   BBC World News America   EX   Lidia’s Kitchen Trieste’s International Flavors

6:30   NC   BBC World News Outside Source   EX   To Dine For with Kate Sullivan Payal Kadakia 7:00   PBS   Very British Romance with Lucy Worsley Episode 1 The history of British romance.   NC   PBS NewsHour   EX   Rick Steves’ Europe Greece’s Peloponnese 7:30   EX   Growing a Greener World Creating a Birdfriendly Garden with Margaret Roach L 8:00   PBS   A Chef’s Life Have Yourself Some Moonshine   NC   Flavor, NC From the Vineyard Special L   EX   How She Rolls Farm to Table 8:30   PBS   Samantha Brown’s Places to Love Ft. Myers & Sanibel Island, Florida   NC   Moveable Feast with Relish Scribe Winery, Sonoma, CA   EX   A Chef’s Life Cracklin’ Kitchen

PBS   = PBS NC   NC   = NC Channel   EX  = Explorer Channel

DV = Descriptive Video

9:00   PBS   NC Weekend The Foothills L   NC   J Schwanke’s Life in Bloom Water: Nature’s Life Force   EX   To Dine For with Kate Sullivan Kimbal Musk 9:30   PBS   David Holt’s State of Music Lakota John & Tray Wellington L   NC   Growing a Greener World From Seed to Fork: Growing an Abundant & Beautiful Garden L   EX   Moveable Feast with Relish Rooftop Terrace, New York, NY 10:00   PBS   Prideland Actor Dyllón Burnside travels the South to meet members of the LGBTQ community.   NC   NC Weekend The Foothills L   EX   Scotland’s Scenic Railways 10:30   NC   Tastemakers Custom Foodscaping, St. Louis, MO 11:00   PBS   Amanpour & Company   NC   PBS NewsHour   EX   Joseph Rosendo’s Travelscope Armenia, P2 DV 11:30   EX   In the Americas with David Yetman Cuetzalan: The Celebration of San Francisco

4 FRIDAY 6 PM   PBS   PBS NewsHour   NC   BBC World News America   EX   Cook’s Country A Trip to the Big Easy 6:30   NC   BBC World News Today   EX   Essential Pépin Fowl Play DV 7:00   PBS   Black Issues Forum L   NC   PBS NewsHour   EX   Rick Steves’ Europe Copenhagen

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NEIGHBOR by NEIGHBOR Saturday, June 5-Sunday, June 13

Call 1-800-984-9090 or visit pbsnc.org/donate 7:30   PBS   ncIMPACT Improving Community & Police Relations Jacksonville collaborated with residents to improve police relations. L   EX   Lidia’s Kitchen Trieste’s International Flavors 8:00   PBS   Washington Week Leading journalists analyze major news and events.   NC   ncIMPACT Improving Community & Police Relations L   EX   Unforgotten Season 3 on Masterpiece Episode 4 Cassie and Sunny suspect that the men colluded in lying. DV 8:30   PBS   FRONT ROW with Marc Rotterman Lively conversations and interviews with key policy makers. L   NC   Black Issues Forum L 9:00   PBS   American Masters PREMIERE! Ballerina Boys DV   NC   FRONT ROW with Marc Rotterman L   EX   Unforgotten Season 3 on Masterpiece Episode 5 Cassie and Sunny finally get closer to the truth. DV 9:30   NC   Washington Week 10:00   PBS   American Masters Holly Near See the power of song in the struggle for equality. DV   NC   History with David Rubenstein Joanne Freeman   EX   Unforgotten Season 3 on Masterpiece Episode 6 The race to find evidence to prove the identity of Hayley’s killer. DV

10:30   NC   Chavis Chronicles Engaging conversations with civil rights icon Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis, Jr. 11:00   PBS   Amanpour & Company   NC   PBS NewsHour   EX   EastEnders 11:30   EX   EastEnders

5 SATURDAY 6 AM   PBS   Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood   NC   Conscious Living Busting Loose in Berlin   EX   Carolina Outdoor Journal Cut Bait Reds L 6:30   PBS   Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood DV   NC   J Schwanke’s Life in Bloom Water: Nature’s Life Force   EX   How She Rolls Farm to Table 7:00   PBS   Sesame Street DV   NC   Carolina Outdoor Journal Winter Crappie L   EX   Exploring North Carolina Changing Sands L 7:30   PBS   Donkey Hodie DV   NC   Ecosense for Living Fashioned for the Planet   EX   Rick Steves’ Europe Italy’s Amalfi Coast 8:00   PBS   Pinkalicious & Peterrific. DV   NC   GardenSMART How to avoid destructive storm water runoff.   EX   Rick Steves: Island Hopping Europe 8:30   PBS   Molly of Denali DV   NC   Flavor, NC From the Vineyard Special L

EX   Reconstruction: America After the Civil War Following the Civil War, support for gains for African Americans did not last. 9:00   PBS   Elinor Wonders Why DV   NC   NC Weekend The Foothills L 9:30   PBS   Nature Cat   NC   ncIMPACT Improving Community & Police Relations L 10:00   PBS   NC Weekend The Foothills L   NC   Carolina Business Review L 10:30   PBS   ncIMPACT Improving Community & Police Relations L   NC   Growing Bolder The Time Is Now 11:00   PBS   Build a Better Memory Through Science Strategies and lifestyle suggestions that make improving memory fun.   NC   My World Too   EX   Reconstruction: America After the Civil War The rise of Jim Crow and the undermining of Reconstruction’s legal and political legacy. 11:30   NC   Classic Woodworking Noon   NC   American Woodshop Custom Kitchen Tools 12:30   PBS   Rick Steves: The Alps PREMIERE!   NC   Weekends with Yankee Labor of Love 1:00   NC   In Julia’s Kitchen with Master Chefs Rick Bayless 1:30   NC   Ecosense for Living Fashioned for the Planet

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Watch Ella Fitzgerald: Just One of Those Things, Saturday, June 5, 6 PM, on PBS NC and hum along with the First Lady of Song.

2:00   NC   Texas Parks & Wildlife Texas Game Wardens Past & Present   EX   Downton Abbey Season 2 on Masterpiece Part 7 2:30   PBS   Change Your Brain, Heal Your Mind with Daniel Amen Learn six practical steps to help feel happier, sharper and more in control of your destiny.   NC   Story in the Public Square Mariee Sioux 3:00   NC   To the Contrary with Bonnie Erbé Women-centered news analysis show tackles hot topics. 3:30   NC   Firing Line with Margaret Hoover Bright minds and fresh voices debate important issues. 4:00   NC   FRONT ROW with Marc Rotterman L

Behold the Bambino on Ken Burns: Baseball, Saturday, June 5, 4 PM, on the Explorer Channel.

EX   Ken Burns: Baseball PREMIERE! Join Bob Costas for a behind-thescenes look at the Emmy Award-winning series. 4:30   PBS   ADD & Loving It?! Patrick McKenna talks to researchers and people with Attention Deficit Disorder.   NC   History with David Rubenstein Joanne Freeman 5:00   NC   PBS NewsHour Weekend 5:30   NC   Washington Week   EX   Last of the Breed A concert featuring Willie Nelson, Merle Haggard and Ray Price. 6 PM   PBS   Ella Fitzgerald: Just One of Those Things PREMIERE! Follow the six-decade journey of the extraordinary performer known for her sublime voice.   NC   Classic Gospel Best of the Hoppers 7:00   NC   Bluegrass Underground Episode 11   EX   Best of the 60s: Ready, Steady, Go! The Beatles, The Rolling Stones, Marvin Gaye and more. 7:30   NC   Echo Sessions The New Mastersounds 8:00   PBS   Country Pop Legends PREMIERE! Roy Clark and Glenn Campbell highlight country pop tunes from the 50s, 60s and 70s.

PBS   = PBS NC   NC   = NC Channel   EX  = Explorer Channel

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NC   Song of the Mountains Bella Raye/Robert Lester/ The Band J4 8:30   EX   Pink Floyd: Live From Venice 9:00   NC   Great Performances John Leguizamo’s Road to Broadway 10:00   PBS   Downton Abbey Season 2 on Masterpiece Part 2 Downton becomes a convalescent home.   NC   Great Performances Lea Salonga in Concert   EX   Prince: Rave Un2 the Year 2000 11:00   PBS   Downton Abbey Season 2 on Masterpiece Part 3 Isobel and Cora lock horns over control of Downton’s medical role.   NC   Austin City Limits The Raconteurs/ Black Pumas 11:30   EX   Build a Better Memory Through Science

6 SUNDAY 6 AM PBS   Kid Stew   NC   Chavis Chronicles   EX   Finding Your Roots 6:30   PBS   Elinor Wonders Why DV   NC   Education Matters Issues affecting education in NC. L 7:00   PBS   Ready Jet Go! DV   NC   Open Mind   EX   Antiques Roadshow Ca’ D’zan, Hour 2

We’re having a shindig on Country Pop Legends, Saturday, June 5, 8 PM, on PBS NC. L = Local

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7:30   PBS   Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood DV   NC   ncIMPACT Improving Community & Police Relations L 8:00   PBS   Curious George DV   NC   Carolina Business Review L   EX   Downton Abbey Season 2 on Masterpiece Part 7 8:30   PBS   Wild Kratts   NC   Firing Line with It’s strangeness on a train with Agatha and the Truth of Murder, Margaret Hoover Sunday, June 6, 8 PM, on PBS NC. 9:00   PBS   This Old House Our 3 Decker   NC   Song of 7:30   NC   American   NC   Washington Week the Mountains Experience 9:30   PBS   Ask This Old House Bella Raye/Robert Lester/ Stonewall Uprising Working From Home The Band J4 The violent protests and   NC   FRONT ROW 2:00   PBS   Black Church: demonstrations that with Marc Rotterman L This Is Our Story, launched a worldwide 10:00   PBS   Suze Orman’s UltiThis Is Our Song movement in 1969. DV mate Retirement Guide Part 1 The roots of Afri 8:00   PBS   Agatha and The personal finance can American religion the Truth of Murder expert provides essenand the trans-Atlantic PREMIERE! Crime writer tial advice on planning slave trade. Agatha Christie invesfor retirement.    N C   Great tigates the murder of   NC   History with Performances Florence Nightingale’s David Rubenstein John Leguizamo’s goddaughter in 1926. Joanne Freeman Road to Broadway 9:00    NC   Murder in Montrose:   EX   Rick Steves:   EX   Great Performances The Paul Broussard The Alps Broadway Musicals: Legacy 10:30   NC   North Carolina A Jewish Legacy PREMIERE! The afterBookwatch 3:00   NC   Great math of the murder David Menconi: Performances of a 27 year-old gay Step It Up & Go L Lea Salonga in Concert man in Houston. 11:00   NC   Chavis Chronicles 4:00   NC   Austin City Limits   EX   The Best 11:30   NC   Story in the The Raconteurs/ of Celtic Women Public Square Black Pumas Celebrating the most Janelle Wong   EX   Classical Rewind successful all-female Noon   PBS   FRONT ROW 5:00   PBS   Black Church: group in Irish history. with Marc Rotterman L This Is Our Story, 9:30   NC   Lavender Scare   NC   Carolina This Is Our Song The firing of thousands Outdoor Journal Part 2 How the Black of federal workers Cut Bait Reds L church expanded to adin the 1950s stirred   EX   Soul Legends dress social inequality outrage in the gay Join host Pam Grier and those in need. community. in a tribute to the    N C   PBS NewsHour 1 0:00   PBS   Aging Backgreatest soul hits from Weekend wards 2 with Miranda the 70s and 80s. 5:30   NC   ncIMPACT Esmonde-White 12:30   PBS   Firing Line with Improving Community End the defeatist atMargaret Hoover & Police Relations L titude towards aging.   NC   Born to Explore   EX   Great Performances 10:30   NC   The Committee with Richard Wiese Andrea Bocelli: Believe The history of LGBTQ Labrador: 6 PM   NC   Black Issues Forum L persecution at Florida Remote Canada 6:30    N C   Philly D.A. universities. 1:00   PBS   Feel Better with   EX   Ella Fitzgerald: Just Pressure Point Therapy Episode 8 DV 7:00   EX   Country One of Those Things Dr. Michael Pinkus Pop Legends 11:00   PBS   EastEnders applies techniques   NC   ncIMPACT involving ancient Improving Community acupressure. & Police Relations L 8­ | June­ | Evening & Weekend Listings Visit pbsnc.org/schedule for full listings.


11:30   NC   Comic Culture Paul Kupperberg L   PBS   EastEnders

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

7 MONDAY 6 PM   PBS   PBS NewsHour   NC   BBC World News America   EX   Secrets of Highclere Castle 6:30   NC   BBC World News Outside Source 7:00   PBS   Rick Steves: Europe Awaits PREMIERE!   NC   PBS NewsHour   EX   Rick Steves’ Europe Denmark: Beyond Copenhagen 7:30   EX   Samantha Brown’s Places to Love Quebec City, Canada 8:00   NC   REEL SOUTH You Asked for the Facts Student activists at Ole Miss defy the campus’ speaker-ban in 1966. L   EX   Garth Brooks: The Library of Congress Gershwin Prize Winner 9:00   PBS   Ken Burns: Baseball   NC   Flavor, NC From the Vineyard Special L 9:30   NC   NC Weekend The Foothills L 10:00   NC   Sci NC Health Science L   EX   Jamestown Episode 7 The Sharrows become embroiled with a notorious Pamunkey warrior. 10:30   PBS   Rick Steves: Island Hopping Europe   NC   ncIMPACT Improving Community & Police Relations L 11:00   PBS   Amanpour & Company   NC   PBS NewsHour   EX   Extra Life: A Short History of Living Longer Behavior

8 TUESDAY 6 PM   PBS   PBS NewsHour   NC   BBC World News America   EX   Beyond the Canvas World of Writers

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Explore more alongside Rick Steves: Europe Awaits, Monday, June 7, 7 PM, on PBS NC.

6:30   NC   BBC World News Outside Source   EX   Cook’s Country Comfort Food Done Right 7:00   PBS   Ella Fitzgerald: Just One of Those Things   NC   PBS NewsHour   EX   Rick Steves’ Europe Istanbul 7:30   EX   Joseph Rosendo’s Travelscope Southern Ethiopia DV 8:00   NC   North Carolina Bookwatch Lewis Bowling: Sam Ragan: North Carolina’s Literary Godfather L   EX   Downton Abbey Season 3 on Masterpiece Part 1 Wedding guests descend on Downton Abbey. DV 8:30   NC   Kevin Belton’s New Orleans Celebrations Crab Fest 9:00   PBS   Magic Moments: The Best of 50’s Pop The McGuire Sisters, The Lennon Sisters, The Chordettes, The Four Aces and more.   NC   Texas Parks & Wildlife Texas Paddling Trails 9:30   NC   Daytripper Texas Burgers Road Trip 10:00   NC   Craft in America Neighbors 10:30   EX   Beyond the Canvas World of Writers 11:00   PBS   Amanpour & Company   NC   PBS NewsHour   EX   Joseph Rosendo’s Travelscope France DV

PBS   = PBS NC   NC   = NC Channel   EX  = Explorer Channel

DV = Descriptive Video

6 PM   PBS   PBS NewsHour   NC   BBC World News America   EX   Exploring North Carolina Changing Sands L 6:30   NC   BBC World News Outside Source   EX   My Home, NC Randy Travis: From Marshville to Nashville L 7:00   PBS   MotorWeek The Driver’s Choice Awards & the John Cooper Works JP HT   NC   PBS NewsHour   EX   Rick Steves’ Europe Iran: Tehran & Side Trips 7:30   PBS   Sci NC PREMIERE! Science Only in NC L   EX   Ireland with Michael 8:00   PBS   The Best of Celtic Women   NC   Antiques Roadshow Our 50 States, Hour 2   EX   Simply Ming Guest Andrew Zimmern 8:30   EX   Great British Baking Show Cakes 9:00   NC   Gene: An Intimate History Episode 2 Geneticists wrestle with the moral implications of groundbreaking new technologies. 9:30   PBS   Suze Orman’s Ultimate Retirement Guide   EX   Taste of History From Kitchen Garden to Table 10:00   EX   Sara’s Weeknight Meals Tuscan Villa Pasta 10:30   EX   Christopher Kimball’s Milk Street Television Secret Italian Recipes 11:00   NC   PBS NewsHour   EX   Life at the Waterhole Episode 1 11:30   PBS   Amanpour & Company

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10 THURSDAY 6 PM   PBS   PBS NewsHour   NC   BBC World News America   EX   Lidia’s Kitchen Wheat Harvest & Pasta 6:30   NC   BBC World News Outside Source   EX   Ciao Italia From the Sea/Dal Mare 7:00   PBS   Very British Romance with Lucy Worsley Episode 2 Travel back to the Victorian era of British romance.   NC   PBS NewsHour   EX   Rick Steves’ Europe Iran’s Historic Capitals 7:30   EX   Growing a Greener World Creating a Meadow Garden L 8:00   PBS   A Chef’s Life Blueberries & Boiling Over   NC   Flavor, NC Soco L   EX   How She Rolls Warm & Buttery on the Inside 8:30   PBS   Samantha Brown’s Places to Love Samantha’s Tips for Making Travel Count   NC   Moveable Feast with Relish Island Creek Oysters, Duxbury, MA   EX   A Chef’s Life Tomatoes... You Say Heirloom, I Say Old Timey 9:00   PBS   NC Weekend Viewer Favorites L   NC   J Schwanke’s Life in Bloom Nature Centered   EX   To Dine For with Kate Sullivan Rachel Hollis 9:30   PBS   Wynonna Judd: Concert from My Place PREMIERE! The country superstar and her band perform classics, old hits and new selections.   NC   Growing a Greener World The Year-round Gardener L   EX   Simply Ming Guest Andrew Zimmern

She is your only need: watch Wynonna Judd: Concert from My Place, Friday, June 10, 9:30 PM, on PBS NC.

10:00   NC   NC Weekend Viewer Favorites L   EX   Rick Steves: European Festivals 10:30   NC   Tastemakers Food Building, Minneapolis, MN 11:00   PBS   Amanpour & Company   NC   PBS NewsHour   EX   Joseph Rosendo’s Travelscope Ireland DV 11:30   EX   In the Americas with David Yetman Reefs, Ruins & Revivals: Belize’s Melting Pot

NC   ncIMPACT Youth Suicide Prevention L   EX   Doc Martin Sickness & Health Portwenn is buzzing about the wedding of the Doc and Louisa. 8:30   PBS   FRONT ROW with Marc Rotterman L   NC   Black Issues Forum L 9:00   PBS   Rick Steves: Europe Awaits   NC   FRONT ROW with Marc Rotterman L   EX   Dark Angel on Masterpiece Victorian poisoner Mary Ann Cotton, Britain’s first female serial killer. 9:30   NC   Washington Week 10:00   NC   History with David Rubenstein Henry Louis Gates Jr. 10:30   NC   Chavis Chronicles 11:00   PBS   Amanpour & Company   NC   PBS NewsHour   EX   EastEnders 11:30   EX   EastEnders

12 SATURDAY

6 AM   PBS   Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood DV   NC   Conscious Living Escape to Bali   EX   Carolina Outdoor Journal Light for Shad L 6:30   PBS   Daniel Tiger’s 11 FRIDAY Neighborhood DV   NC   J Schwanke’s 6 PM   PBS   PBS NewsHour Life in Bloom   NC   BBC World News Nature Centered America   EX   How She Rolls   EX   Cook’s Country Comfort Food Done Right Warm & Buttery on the Inside 6:30   NC   BBC World News 7:00    PBS   Sesame Street DV Today   NC   Carolina   EX   Simply Ming Outdoor Journal Guest Andrew Zimmern Cut Bait Reds L 7:00   PBS   Black Issues Forum L   EX   Exploring   NC   PBS NewsHour North Carolina   EX   Rick Steves’ Europe Natural Boundary L Croatia: Adriatic Delights 7:30   PBS   Donkey Hodie 7:30   PBS   ncIMPACT   NC   Ecosense for Living Youth Suicide Prevention Wild Healing Appalachian State   EX   Rick Steves’ Europe University partners Milan & Lake Como with schools to provide 8:00   PBS   Pinkalicious adolescents with & Peterrific DV mental health services. L   NC   GardenSMART   EX   Lidia’s Kitchen From a rock quarry to Wheat Harvest & Pasta growing vegetables. 8:00   PBS   Washington Week

10­ | June­ | Evening & Weekend Listings Visit pbsnc.org/schedule for full listings.


EX   Downton Abbey   EX   Easy Yoga: Season 3 on Masterpiece The Secret to Part 1 DV Strength & Balance 2:30   NC   Story in the with Peggy Cappy Public Square Increase strength and Janelle Wong mobility at any age. 3:00   NC   To the Contrary 8:30   PBS   Molly of Denali DV with Bonnie Erbé   NC   Flavor, NC 3:30   NC   Firing Line with Soco L Margaret Hoover 9:00   PBS   Elinor 4:00   PBS   Longevity Paradox Wonders Why DV with Steven Gundry, MD   NC   NC Weekend Dr. Gundry shares an Viewer Favorites L easy approach to help   EX   Rick Steves: us feel more youthful. The Alps   NC   FRONT ROW 9:30   PBS   Nature Cat with Marc Rotterman L   NC   ncIMPACT Youth Suicide Prevention L 4:30   NC   History with David Rubenstein 10:00   PBS   NC Weekend Henry Louis Gates Jr. Viewer Favorites L   EX   Black Church:   NC   Carolina This Is Our Story, Business Review L This Is Our Song 10:30   PBS   ncIMPACT Youth Suicide Prevention L Part 1 5:00   NC   PBS NewsHour   NC   Growing Bolder Weekend A Life En Fuego Sports 5:30   PBS   Magic Moments: casting legend Dan PatThe Best of 50’s Pop rick discusses his career   NC   Washington Week and health struggles. 6 PM   NC   Classic Gospel 11:00   PBS   Overcoming Gospel Bluegrass Anxiety, Depression, Homecoming, Vol. 1 Trauma, and Grief 7:00   NC   Bluegrass Dr. Daniel Amen Underground discusses ways to help 7:30   PBS   TBA you feel happier.   EX   Black Church:   NC   My World Too This Is Our Story,   EX   Ken Burns: Baseball This Is Our Song 11:30   NC   Classic Part 2 Woodworking   NC   Echo Sessions End Table with The Resonant Rogues David Lamb 8:00   PBS   Suze Orman’s UltiNoon   NC   American mate Retirement Guide Woodshop   NC   Song of Tall Counter Stools the Mountains 12:30   PBS   Age Fix with Jeff Little Trio with Anthony Youn, MD Wayne Henderson Fix age-related skin 9:00   NC   Garth Brooks: without surgery. The Library of Congress   NC   Weekends Gershwin Prize Winner with Yankee 10:00   PBS   Downton Abbey Down by the Sea Season 2 on Masterpiece   EX   Rick Steves Part 4 In the climactic Fascism in Europe battle of the war, Mat 1:00   NC   In Julia’s Kitchen thew and William go to with Master Chefs an uncertain fate. Gordon Hamersley 10:30   EX   Prince: Rave Un2 1:30   NC   Ecosense for Living the Year 2000 Wild Healing 11:00   PBS   Downton Abbey 2:00   PBS   Rick Steves Season 2 on Masterpiece Europe Awaits Part 5 As the war nears   NC   Texas its end, Downton’s Parks & Wildlife residents put their lives Texas Paddling Trails back together.   PBS   = PBS NC   NC   = NC Channel   EX  = Explorer Channel

DV = Descriptive Video

NC   Austin City Limits Stevie Ray Vaughan on Austin City Limits: 30 Years

13 SUNDAY 6 AM   NC   Chavis Chronicless   EX   Finding Your Roots 6:30   PBS   Elinor Wonders Why DV   NC   Education Matters L 7:00   PBS   Ready Jet Go! DV   NC   Open Mind   EX   Antiques Roadshow Ca D’zan, Hour 3 7:30   PBS   Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood DV   NC   ncIMPACT Youth Suicide Prevention L 8:00   PBS   Curious George   NC   Carolina Business Review L   EX   Downton Abbey Season 3 on Masterpiece Part 1 DV 8:30   PBS   Wild Kratts   NC   Firing Line with Margaret Hoover 9:00   PBS   This Old House Project Interrupted   NC   Washington Week 9:30   PBS   Ask This Old House Reclaim Beam Mantel   NC   FRONT ROW with Marc Rotterman L 10:00   PBS   3 Steps to Pain-free Living Eliminate the cause of many painful conditions with this easy plan.   NC   History with David Rubenstein Henry Louis Gates Jr. 10:30   NC   North Carolina Bookwatch Lewis Bowling: Sam Ragan: North Carolina’s Literary Godfather L   EX   Ken Burns: The National Parks The beauty and grandeur of our nation’s parks, from Acadia to Yosemite. 11:00   NC   Chavis Chronicles 11:30   NC   Story in the Public Square Jamie Merisotis Noon   PBS   FRONT ROW with Marc Rotterman L   NC   Carolina Outdoor Journal Light for Shad L L = Local

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12:30   PBS   Firing Line with Margaret Hoover   NC   Born to Explore with Richard Wiese Hawaii: From Sea to Sea EX   Agatha and the Truth of Murder Agatha Christie investigates the murder of Florence Nightingale’s goddaughter in 1926. 1:00   PBS   Easy Yoga: The Secret to Strength & Balance with Peggy Cappy   NC   Song of the Mountains Jeff Little Trio with Wayne Henderson 2:00   PBS   Joyful Pain Free Living with Lee Albert Learn how to operate your body optimally and maintain an active, fulfilling lifestyle.   NC   Garth Brooks: The Library of Congress Gershwin Prize Winner 2:30   EX   Classical Rewind The greatest composers of all time and the origins of their music. 3:30   PBS   Memory Rescue with Daniel Amen, M.D. Dr. Daniel Amen demonstrates ways to supercharge your memory. 4:00   NC   Austin City Limits Stevie Ray Vaughan on Austin City Limits: 30 Years   EX   Magic Moments: The Best of 50’s Pop 5:00   NC   PBS NewsHour Weekend 5:30   PBS   The Best of Celtic Women   NC   ncIMPACT Youth Suicide Prevention L 6 PM   NC   Black Issues Forum L   EX   Rick Steves Europe Awaits 6:30   NC   Eyes on the Prize Awakenings 1954-1956 Acts of courage inspire black Southerners. DV 7:00   PBS   Les Miserables 25th Anniversary Concert At the O2 Over 300 actors and musicians celebrate the legendary musical.

7:30   NC   Eyes on the Prize Fighting Back 19571962 The battle over integrating Little Rock’s Central High School. DV 8:00   EX   The Best of Celtic Women 8:30   NC   Prideland 9:30   NC   REEL SOUTH The Passing On The legacy of Black funeral homes in San Antonio, Texas depends on a new generation. L   EX   Rick Steves Hunger and Hope: Lessons From Ethiopia 10:30   NC   Reel South Outspoken Members of the LGBTQ community fight to live free from discrimination. L 11:00   PBS   EastEnders   NC   ncIMPACT Youth Suicide Prevention L   EX   Wynonna Judd: Concert from My Place 11:30   PBS   EastEnders   NC   Comic Culture Jerry Ordway L

14 MONDAY 6 PM   PBS   PBS NewsHour   NC   BBC World News America 6:30   NC   BBC World News Outside Source   EX   Beyond the Canvas World of Writers 7:00   PBS   REEL SOUTH You Asked for the Facts L   NC   PBS NewsHour   EX   Rick Steves’ Europe Dubrovnik & Balkan Side-trips 7:30   EX   Samantha Brown’s Places to Love Dutchess County/ Hudson Valley, NY 8:00   PBS   Antiques Roadshow Vintage Albuquerque   NC   REEL SOUTH That’s Wild Three teens attempt to trek four snowcapped peaks in the heart of the Rockies. L   EX   Victoria and Albert: The Wedding Episode 1 Experts prepare to reconstruct the wedding and uncover astonishing details.

9:00   PBS   Antiques Roadshow Vintage Hot Springs   NC   Flavor, NC Soco L   EX   Victoria and Albert: The Wedding Episode 2 The most accurate reconstruction of Victoria and Albert’s wedding ever staged. 9:30   NC   NC Weekend Viewer Favorites L 10:00   PBS   Independent Lens Man on Fire An elderly white Texas minister set himself on fire to protest the virulent racism of his community. DV   NC   Sci NC Science Only in NC L   EX   Jamestown Episode 8 Mercy and Pepper bring joy to the town, but the Sharrows’ rivalry reaches the breaking point. 10:30   NC   ncIMPACT Youth Suicide Prevention L 11:00   PBS   Amanpour & Company   NC   PBS NewsHour   EX   Finding Your Roots To the Manor Born Glenn Close and John Waters.

15 TUESDAY 6 PM   PBS   PBS NewsHour   NC   BBC World News America   EX   Beyond the Canvas Visionaries of the Arts 6:30   NC   BBC World News Outside Source   EX   Cook’s Country Regional Seafood Specialties 7:00   PBS   Flavor, NC Grouper L   NC   PBS NewsHour   EX   Rick Steves’ Europe The Best of Slovenia 7:30   PBS   NC Weekend Viewer Favorites L   EX   Joseph Rosendo’s Travelscope Northern Ethiopia DV 8:00   PBS   Finding Your Roots Unfamiliar Kin Actors Fred Armisen and Christopher Walken, musician Carly Simon.

12­ | June­ | Evening & Weekend Listings Visit pbsnc.org/schedule for full listings.


NC   North Carolina Bookwatch Rufus Edmisten: That’s Rufus L   EX   Downton Abbey Season 3 on Masterpiece Part 2 The fate of Downton Abbey hinges on a letter from a dead man. DV 8:30   NC   Kevin Belton’s New Orleans Celebrations Etouffee Fest 9:00   PBS   American Experience Polio Crusade The crusade to eradicate one of the most dreaded diseases. DV   NC   Texas Parks & Wildlife Explore Texas State Parks & Historic Sites   EX   Downton Abbey Season 3 on Masterpiece Part 3 Social revolutions arrive at Downton Abbey. DV 9:30   NC   Daytripper Texas Swimming Hole Road Trip 10:00   PBS   FRONTLINE   NC   Craft in America California 10:30   EX   Beyond the Canvas Visionaries of the Arts 11:00   PBS   Amanpour & Company   NC   PBS NewsHour   EX   Joseph Rosendo’s Travelscope France: Bordeaux DV 11:30   EX   In the Americas with David Yetman Yakima: The Quest for Hops

16 WEDNESDAY 6 PM   PBS   PBS NewsHour   NC   BBC World News America   EX   Exploring North Carolina Natural Boundary L 6:30   NC   BBC World News Outside Source   EX   My Home, NC The Highlands L 7:00   PBS   MotorWeek   NC   PBS NewsHour   EX   Rick Steves’ Europe Granada, Cordoba & Spain’s Costa Del Sol

17 THURSDAY

Explore everyday inertia with Sci NC Real Life Physics, Wednesday, June 16, 7:30 PM, on PBS NC.

7:30   PBS   Sci NC PREMIERE! Real Life Physics L   EX   Ireland with Michael 8:00   PBS   Mississippi: Rivers of Life Explore waterfalls, wildlife and swamps.   NC   Antiques Roadshow Celebrity Edition, Hour 1   EX   Simply Ming Guest Jacques Pépin 8:30   EX   Great British Baking Show Bread 9:00   PBS   NOVA Eagle Power   NC   Mayo Clinic: Faith • Hope • Science See how the Mayo Clinic has met the changing demands of healthcare for 150 years. DV 9:30   EX   Taste of History The Best of St. Lucia 10:00   PBS   Rockies: Kingdoms of the Sky The wildlife and people who inhabit this 3,000mile mountain range.   EX   Sara’s Weeknight Meals Amalfi Lemons 10:30   EX   Christopher Kimball’s Milk Street Television New Israeli Cuisine 11:00   PBS   Amanpour & Company   NC   PBS NewsHour   EX   Operation Maneater Crocodile

PBS   = PBS NC   NC   = NC Channel   EX  = Explorer Channel

DV = Descriptive Video

6 PM   PBS   PBS NewsHour   NC   BBC World News America   EX   Lidia’s Kitchen Cooking with the Nuns 6:30   NC   BBC World News Outside Source   EX   Ciao Italia Party Cakes/ Torte Per Feste 7:00   PBS   Lucy Worsley’s Royal Photo Album How the British royal family has shaped their image.   NC   PBS NewsHour   EX   Rick Steves’ Europe Andalucia, Gibraltar & Tangier 7:30   EX   Growing a Greener World From Seed to Fork: Growing an Abundant & Beautiful Garden L 8:00   PBS   A Chef’s Life Shrimp Sells   NC   Flavor, NC Grouper L   EX   How She Rolls Recipe for Success 8:30   PBS   Rick Steves’ Europe The Heart of England DV   NC   Moveable Feast with Relish Davis Family Vineyards, Healdsburg, CA   EX   Chef’s Life The World Is Your Oyster 9:00   PBS   NC Weekend Classic Carolina L   NC   J Schwanke’s Life in Bloom Sunshine Flowers   EX   To Dine For with Kate Sullivan Michael Tubbs 9:30   PBS   David Holt’s State of Music Rob Ickes & Trey Hensley L   NC   Growing a Greener World A Day in the Life at the Gardenfarm L   EX   Simply Ming Guest Jacques Pépin 10:00   PBS   Murder in Montrose: The Paul Broussard Legacy   NC   NC Weekend Classic Carolina L   EX   Rick Steves Egypt: Yesterday & Today L = Local

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10:30   PBS   The Committee   NC   Tastemakers Jacobsen Salt Co., Portland, OR 11:00   PBS   Amanpour & Company   NC   PBS NewsHour   EX   Joseph Rosendo’s Travelscope Taiwan’s Penghu Islands DV 11:30   EX   In the Americas with David Yetman Panama’s Wild West

18 FRIDAY 6 PM   PBS   PBS NewsHour   NC   BBC World News America   EX   Cook’s Country Regional Seafood Specialties 6:30   NC   BBC World News Today   EX   Simply Ming Guest Jacques Pépin 7:00   PBS   Black Issues Forum L   NC   PBS NewsHour   EX   Rick Steves’ Europe Oslo 7:30   PBS   ncIMPACT Overcoming Homelessness Homeward Bound in Asheville dedicates itself to helping people get back on their feet. L   EX   Lidia’s Kitchen Cooking with the Nuns 8:00   PBS   Washington Week   NC   ncIMPACT Overcoming Homelessness L   EX   Doc Martin Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner? Martin and Louisa host a disastrous dinner party. 8:30   PBS   FRONT ROW with Marc Rotterman L   NC   Black Issues Forum L 9:00   PBS   Great Performances at the Met PREMIERE! Anna Netrebko in Concert   NC   FRONT ROW with Marc Rotterman L   EX   Halifax: Retribution SERIES PREMIERE! Episode 1 Rebecca Gibney returns as Doctor Jane Halifax. 9:30   NC   Washington Week

Big fan of the sopranos? Catch Great Performances at the Met Anna Netrebko in Concert, Friday, June 18, 9 PM, on PBS NC.

10:00   PBS   American Masters: Itzhak Perlman The life of the violinist is explored. DV   NC   History with David Rubenstein Bhu Srinivasan   EX   Halifax: Retribution Episode 2 10:30   NC   Chavis Chronicles 11:00   NC   PBS NewsHour   EX   EastEnders 11:30   PBS   Amanpour & Company   EX   EastEnders

19 SATURDAY 6 AM   PBS   Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood   NC   Conscious Living The Many Faces of the Divine   EX   Carolina Outdoor Journal Wind Proof Specs L 6:30   PBS   Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood DV   NC   J Schwanke’s Life in Bloom Sunshine Flowers

Investigate the underbelly down under in Halifax: Retribution, Friday, June 18, 9 PM, on the Explorer Channel.

EX   How She Rolls Recipe for Success 7:00   PBS   Sesame Street DV   NC   Carolina Outdoor Journal Light for Shad L   EX   Exploring North Carolina New Beginnings L 7:30   PBS   Donkey Hodie DV   NC   Ecosense for Living Innovation & Biomimicry   EX   Rick Steves’ Europe Tuscany’s Dolce Vita 8:00   PBS   Pinkalicious & Peterrific DV   NC   GardenSMART A nursery pushes the boundaries on conifers.   EX   Operation Maneater Crocodile 8:30   PBS   Molly of Denali DV   NC   Flavor, NC Grouper L 9:00   PBS   Elinor Wonders Why DV   NC   NC Weekend Classic Carolina L   EX   NOVA Great Escape At Dunkirk 9:30   PBS   Nature Cat   NC   ncIMPACT Overcoming Homelessness L 10:00   PBS   NC Weekend Classic Carolina L   NC   Carolina Business Review L   EX   Lidia’s Kitchen The Olive Grove 10:30   PBS   ncIMPACT Overcoming Homelessness L   NC   Growing Bolder Here Comes the Hurricane Meet Julia “Hurricane” Hawkins, a world record-setting centenarian.   EX   A Chef’s Life The Buttermilk Belt 11:00   PBS   Growing a Greener World Bringing Nature Home L   NC   My World Too   EX   Christina Cooks: Back to the Cutting Board Does This Make Me Look Fat?

14­ | June­ | Evening & Weekend Listings Visit pbsnc.org/schedule for full listings.


11:30   PBS   P. Allen Smith’s Garden Home A Visit From the Beekman Boys   NC   Classic Woodworking Tilt Top Table   EX   Moveable Feast with Relish Scribe Winery, Sonoma, CA Noon   PBS   GardenSMART An old man but a young gardener: our guest is always learning.   NC   American Woodshop LED Accent Lamp   EX   Restorers Living History 12:30   PBS   Moveable Feast with Relish Scribe Winery, Sonoma, CA   NC   Weekends with Yankee Stepping Back in Time 1:00   PBS   Antiques Roadshow Vintage Albuquerque   NC   In Julia’s Kitchen with Master Chefs Dean Fearing   EX   NC Weekend Classic Carolina L 1:30   NC   Ecosense for Living Innovation & Biomimicry   EX   Weekends with Yankee Off the Beaten Track 2:00   PBS   Rick Steves’ Europe Sevilla   NC   Texas Parks & Wildlife Explore Texas State Parks & Historic Sites   EX   Downton Abbey Season 3 on Masterpiece Part 2 DV 2:30   PBS   Samantha Brown’s Places to Love Samantha’s Tips for Making Travel Count   NC   Story in the Public Square Jamie Merisotis 3:00   PBS   America’s Forests with Chuck Leavell Wisconsin Northwoods   NC   To the Contrary with Bonnie Erbé   EX   Downton Abbey Season 3 on Masterpiece Part 3 DV

Go for the tours, stay for the tunes: it’s Bluegrass Underground: Making of the Caverns, Saturday, June 19, 7 PM, on the North Carolina Channel.

3:30   PBS   American Woodshop Three Found Art Sculpted Tables   NC   Firing Line with Margaret Hoover 4:00   PBS   This Old House Our 3 Decker   NC   FRONT ROW with Marc Rotterman L 4:30   PBS   This Old House Project Interrupted   NC   History with David Rubenstein Bhu Srinivasan   EX   Beyond the Canvas Visionaries of the Arts 5:00   PBS   Carolina Outdoor Journal Wind Proof Specs L   NC   PBS NewsHour Weekend   EX   Operation Maneater Crocodile

5:30   PBS   PBS NewsHour Weekend   NC   Washington Week 6 PM   PBS   Song of the Mountains The Nouveaux Honkies/ Tennessee Mafia Jug Band   NC   Classic Gospel Bradley Walker, Call Me Old-fashioned   EX   NOVA Great Escape At Dunkirk 7:00   PBS   As Time Goes By Too Old ... Or Too Nosy   NC   Bluegrass Underground: Making of the Caverns PREMIERE!   EX   Nazi Mega Weapons Atlantic Wall 7:30   PBS   As Time Goes By The Old Folks Party   NC   Echo Sessions Raising Caine 8:00   PBS   Midsomer Murders PREMIERE! Death by Persuasion, Part 1 When a young journalist is found stabbed with a quill, Barnaby and Winter look back in time to find the killer.   NC   Song of the Mountains Brandon Lee Adams/ The Gravy Boys   EX   Baseball Home 9:00   PBS   Midsomer Murders Death by Persuasion, Part 2   NC   Daryl Hall & John Oates Live in Dublin 10:00   PBS   Downton Abbey Season 2 on Masterpiece Part 6 The Spanish flu strikes Downton.   NC   Doobie Brothers Live from the Beacon Theatre 10:30   EX   American Experience Stonewall Uprising DV 11:00   NC   Austin City Limits Gary Clark, Jr.

20 SUNDAY It’s a mystery of manners in Midsomer Murders Death by Persuasion, Saturday, June 19, 8 PM, on PBS NC.

PBS   = PBS NC   NC   = NC Channel   EX  = Explorer Channel

DV = Descriptive Video

6 AM PBS   Kid Stew   NC   Chavis Chronicles 6:30   PBS   Elinor Wonders Why DV   NC   Education Matters L L = Local

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7:00   PBS   Ready Jet Go! DV   EX   Endeavour Season 5   NC   Open Mind on Masterpiece   EX   Antiques Roadshow Episode 2: Cartouche Vintage Albuquerque Morse and Thursday 7:30   PBS   Daniel Tiger’s investigate two Neighborhood DV poisonings. DV   NC   ncIMPACT 3:00   PBS   Pati’s Overcoming Mexican Table Homelessness L Mexitalian! Feel the rhythm to your corps 8:00   PBS   Curious George DV   NC   Doobie Brothers with River City Drumbeat,   NC   Carolina Live from the Sunday, June 20, 8:30 PM, on the Business Review L Beacon Theatre North Carolina Channel.   EX   Downton Abbey 3:30   PBS   North Carolina Season 3 on Masterpiece 12:30   PBS   Firing Line with Bookwatch Part 2 DV William A. Darity, Jr. Margaret Hoover 8:30   PBS   Wild Kratts & A. Kirsten Mullen:   NC   Born to Explore Hermit Crab Shell From Here to Equality L with Richard Wiese Exchange 4:00   PBS   Black Issues Forum L Canada: Horned   NC   Firing Line with   NC   Austin City Limits Dinosaurs Margaret Hoover Gary Clark, Jr.   EX   Rick Steves’ Europe 9:00   PBS   This Old House   EX   Very British Sevilla New Light in Old Windows 1:00   PBS   Christopher Romance with   NC   Washington Week Lucy Worsley Kimball’s Milk Street   EX   Downton Abbey Episode 2 Television Season 3 on Masterpiece Weeknight Mexican 4:30   PBS   ncIMPACT Part 3 DV Overcoming   NC   Song of 9:30   PBS   Ask This Old House Homelessness L the Mountains Landscape Lights, 5:00    PBS   Washington Week Brandon Lee Adams/ Brick Walkway   NC   PBS NewsHour The Gravy Boys   NC   FRONT ROW Weekend   EX   Endeavour Season 5 with Marc Rotterman L   EX   Victoria and Albert: on Masterpiece 10:00   PBS   Sci NC The Wedding Episode 1: Muse Past and Real Life Physics L Episode 1 present collide at the   NC   History with 5:30   PBS   PBS NewsHour auction at Lonsdale. DV David Rubenstein Weekend 1:30   PBS   Christina Cooks: Bhu Srinivasan   NC   ncIMPACT Back to the 10:30   PBS   Exploring Overcoming Cutting Board North Carolina Homelessness L Breakfast of Champions New Beginnings L 2:00   PBS   America’s 6 PM   PBS   Midsomer Murders   NC   North Carolina Death by Persuasion, Test Kitchen from Bookwatch Part 1 Cook’s Illustrated Rufus Edmisten:   NC   Black Issues Forum L   NC   Daryl Hall & John That’s Rufus L   EX   Victoria and Albert: Oates Live in Dublin   EX   Beyond the Canvas The Wedding 2:30   PBS   Cook’s Country Visionaries of the Arts Episode 2 Straight From So-cal 11:00   PBS   Steven Raichlen’s Project Fire Social Distance Tailgating   NC   Chavis Chronicles   EX   Great British Baking Show Continental Cakes 11:30   PBS   Simply Ming   NC   Story in the Public Square Noon   PBS   FRONT ROW with Marc Rotterman L   NC   Carolina Outdoor Journal Wind Proof Specs L   EX   Joanne Weir’s Plates and Places Sure they’re on the brink of divorce, but they’ll always have Paris... Toe-tappin’ Tempranillo won’t they? Watch US on Masterpiece, Sunday, June 20, 9 PM, on PBS NC. 16­ | June­ | Evening & Weekend Listings Visit pbsnc.org/schedule for full listings.


9:30   NC   NC Weekend Classic Carolina L 10:00   PBS   Independent Lens PREMIERE! Two Gods East Orange, NJ casket makers work with mentors in the Islamic burial tradition. DV   NC   Sci NC Real Life Physics L   EX   Great Estates Scotland Kincardine 10:30   NC   ncIMPACT Out of hiding: watch Invisible History: Middle Florida’s Hidden Overcoming Roots, Sunday, June 20, 10 PM, on the North Carolina Channel. Homelessness L 11:00   PBS   Amanpour 6:30   NC   Eyes on the Prize 10:30   EX   My Home, NC & Company Ain’t Scared of Your Jails Surf, Salsa &   NC   PBS NewsHour 1960-1961 “Freedom RidHorse Healing L   EX   Finding Your Roots ers” try to desegregate 11:00   PBS   EastEnders Unfamiliar Kin interstate buses. DV   NC   ncIMPACT 7:00   PBS   Midsomer Murders Overcoming 22 TUESDAY Death by Persuasion, Homelessness L Part 2   EX   Antiques Roadshow 6 PM   PBS   PBS NewsHour   EX   Mississippi:   NC   BBC World News Vintage Albuquerque Rivers of Life America 11:30   NC   Comic Culture 7:30   NC   Eyes on the Prize 6:30   NC   BBC World News Jim Valentino L No Easy Walk 1961-1963 Outside Source   PBS   EastEnders The power of mass dem   EX   Cook’s Country onstrations and Martin Taste of Summer 21 MONDAY Luther King Jr.’s emer 7:00   PBS   Flavor, NC 6 PM   PBS   PBS NewsHour gence as a leader. DV From the Vineyard   NC   BBC World News 8:00   PBS   Great Estates Special L America Scotland   NC   PBS NewsHour 6:30   NC   BBC World News Kincardine   EX   Rick Steves’ Europe Outside Source   EX   NOVA Stockholm   EX   Beyond the Canvas Eagle Power 7:30   PBS   NC Weekend Visionaries of the Arts 8:30   NC   River City Drumbeat Classic Carolina L 7:00   PBS   REEL SOUTH PREMIERE! African   EX   Joseph Rosendo’s That’s Wild L American mentors in Travelscope   NC   PBS NewsHour Louisville, Kentucky The Cariboo-Chilcoti   EX   Rick Steves’ Europe work to empower chilCoast DV Norway’s West: Fjords, dren and teens through 8:00   PBS   Finding Your Roots Mountains & Bergen creative expression. Black Like Me 7:30   EX   Samantha Brown’s 9:00   PBS   US on Masterpiece Bryant Gumbel, Tonya Places to Love SERIES PREMIERE! Lewis-Lee and Suzanne The Food Special Episode 1 Connie tells Malveaux. 8:00   PBS   Antiques Douglas she wants to   NC   North Carolina Roadshow end their marriage Bookwatch Vintage Austin after their European William A. Darity, Jr.   NC   REEL SOUTH vacation. & A. Kirsten Mullen: The Passing On L   EX   Rockies: From Here to Equality L   EX   US on Masterpiece Kingdoms of the Sky   EX   Downton Abbey Connie tells Douglas 10:00   NC   Invisible History: Season 3 on Masterpiece she wants to end their Middle Florida’s Part 4 The Crawleys marriage after their Hidden Roots face their severest test. European vacation. PREMIERE! The littleDV 9:00   PBS   Antiques known history of 8:30   NC   Kevin Belton’s New Roadshow plantations and the enOrleans Celebrations Vintage Cleveland slaved in North Florida. Bastille Day Fete   NC   Flavor, NC   EX   Exploring Grouper L North Carolina New Beginnings L   PBS   = PBS NC   NC   = NC Channel   EX  = Explorer Channel

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9:00   PBS   Mysteries of Mental Illness SERIES PREMIERE! Evil or Illness? Ancient conceptions of mental illness and people living with mental illness today.   NC   Texas Parks & Wildlife Wildlife in the Lone Star State   EX   Downton Abbey Season 3 on Masterpiece Part 5 Robert and Cora are not speaking. DV 9:30   NC   Daytripper Texas World Food Tour 10:00   PBS   Mysteries of Mental Illness What’s Normal The fight to develop mental illness standards rooted in empirical science.   NC   Craft in America Visionaries 10:30   EX   You Are Cordially Invited 11:00   PBS   Amanpour & Company   NC   PBS NewsHour   EX   Joseph Rosendo’s Travelscope Portugal DV 11:30   EX   In the Americas with David Yetman Argentina’s Route 40: From the Steppes to the Lake

23 WEDNESDAY 6 PM   PBS   PBS NewsHour   NC   BBC World News America   EX   Exploring North Carolina New Beginnings L 6:30   NC   BBC World News Outside Source   EX   My Home, NC Surf, Salsa & Horse Healing L 7:00   PBS   MotorWeek The 2021 Audi RS7 & the 2021 Honda Odyssey   NC   PBS NewsHour   EX   Rick Steves’ Europe Helsinki & Tallinn: Baltic Sisters 7:30   PBS   Sci NC PREMIERE! Science from Forests to Stars L   EX   Ireland with Michael

8:00   PBS   Nature Cuba’s Wild Revolution DV   NC   Antiques Roadshow Celebrity Edition, Hour 2   EX   Simply Ming Guest Kristen Kish 8:30   EX   Great British Baking Show Desserts 9:00   PBS   Mysteries of Mental Illness The Rise & Fall of the Asylum The rise and fall of mental asylums in the US and detainees in a facility.   NC   American Experience Poison Squad The forgotten heroes who fought for food safety at the turn of the 20th century. DV 9:30   EX   Taste of History A Look Back on Ten Seasons 10:00   PBS   Mysteries of Mental Illness The New Frontiers A look at today’s most cutting-edge treatments.   EX   Sara’s Weeknight Meals Costa Brava Tapas 10:30   EX   Christopher Kimball’s Milk Street Television Meatballs & More 11:00   PBS   Amanpour & Company   NC   PBS NewsHour   EX   Mississippi: Rivers of Life

24 THURSDAY 6 PM   PBS   PBS NewsHour   NC   BBC World News America   EX   Lidia’s Kitchen The Winter Vegetable Punch 6:30   NC   BBC World News Outside Source   EX   Ciao Italia Ricotta!/Cucinare Con La Ricotta! 7:00   PBS   Tales From the Royal Bedchamber The importance of the palace’s regal bedroom.

NC   PBS NewsHour   EX   Rick Steves’ Europe Galicia & the Camino De Santiago 7:30   EX   Growing a Greener World The Year-round Gardener L 8:00   PBS   A Chef’s Life R-e-s-p-e-c-t the Butterbean   NC   Flavor, NC From the Vineyard Special L   EX   How She Rolls How She Road Trips 8:30   PBS   Rick Steves’ Europe Lisbon DV   NC   Moveable Feast with Relish Rooftop Terrace, New York, NY   EX   A Chef’s Life Muscadine Time 9:00   PBS   NC Weekend Day Trips from Greenville L   NC   J Schwanke’s Life in Bloom Bloom Happy   EX   To Dine For with Kate Sullivan Phil Rosenthal 9:30   PBS   David Holt’s State of Music Keb’ Mo’ L   NC   Growing a Greener World The Foodscape Revolution L   EX   Simply Ming Guest Kristen Kish 10:00   PBS   American Experience Stonewall Uprising DV   NC   NC Weekend Day Trips from Greenville L   EX   Rick Steves: Rome 10:30   NC   How She Rolls How She Rolls 11:00   NC   PBS NewsHour   EX   Joseph Rosendo’s Travelscope Mekong River Adventure, Part 1 11:30   PBS   Amanpour & Company   EX   In the Americas with David Yetman Heart of the Wilderness: Wyoming’s Wind River Range

18­ | June­ | Evening & Weekend Listings Visit pbsnc.org/schedule for full listings.


25 FRIDAY 6 PM   PBS   PBS NewsHour   NC   BBC World News America   EX   Cook’s Country Taste of Summer 6:30   NC   BBC World News Today   EX   Simply Ming Guest Kristen Kish 7:00   PBS   Black Issues Forum L   NC   PBS NewsHour   EX   Rick Steves’ Europe Basque Country 7:30   PBS   ncIMPACT Economic Mobility Charlotte’s Open for Business initiative supports small business. L   EX   Lidia’s Kitchen The Winter Vegetable Punch 8:00   PBS   Washington Week   NC   ncIMPACT Economic Mobility L   EX   Doc Martin The Tameness of a Wolf Ruth is invited on Radio Portwenn and attracts an admirer. 8:30   PBS   FRONT ROW with Marc Rotterman L   NC   Black Issues Forum L 9:00   PBS   Great Performances PREMIERE! Vienna Philharmonic Summer Night Concert 2020   NC   FRONT ROW with Marc Rotterman L   EX   Halifax: Retribution Episode 3 9:30   NC   Washington Week 10:00   NC   History with David Rubenstein Lillian Faderman   EX   Halifax: Retribution 10:30   PBS   Beyond the Canvas Black Lives Matter   NC   Chavis Chronicles 11:00   PBS   Amanpour & Company   NC   PBS NewsHour   EX   EastEnders 11:30   EX   EastEnders

26 SATURDAY 6 AM   PBS   Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood   NC   Conscious Living Vegan Mexican Fiesta

From Schönbrunn Palace, with love: tune in for Great Performances Vienna Philharmonic Summer Night Concert 2020, Friday, June 25, 9 PM, on PBS NC.

EX   Carolina Outdoor Journal October Bass L 6:30   PBS   Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood DV   NC   J Schwanke’s Life in Bloom Bloom Happy   EX   How She Rolls How She Road Trips 7:00   PBS   Sesame Street DV   NC   Carolina Outdoor Journal Wind Proof Specs L   EX   Exploring North Carolina Roanoke Super Highway L 7:30   PBS   Donkey Hodie   NC   Ecosense for Living 3 Billion Birds.   EX   Rick Steves’ Europe Italy’s Great Hill Towns 8:00   PBS   Pinkalicious & Peterrific DV   NC   GardenSMART A landscape architect in Maui has nurtured his garden for 40 years.   EX   Mississippi: Rivers of Life 8:30   PBS   Molly of Denali DV   NC   Flavor, NC From the Vineyard Special L 9:00   PBS   Elinor Wonders Why DV   NC   NC Weekend Day Trips from Greenville L   EX   NOVA Eagle Power 9:30   PBS   Nature Cat   NC   ncIMPACT Economic Mobility L

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10:00   PBS   NC Weekend Day Trips from Greenville L   NC   Carolina Business Review L   EX   Lidia’s Kitchen Kneading Dough 10:30   PBS   ncIMPACT Economic Mobility L   NC   Growing Bolder Oldest Person to Sail Solo Around the World   EX   A Chef’s Life Have Yourself Some Moonshine 11:00   PBS   Growing a Greener World The Weekend Farmer L   NC   My World Too   EX   Christina Cooks: Back to the Cutting Board You & Your Stress 11:30   PBS   P. Allen Smith’s Garden Home Past Made New   NC   Classic Woodworking Table Lamp   EX   Moveable Feast with Relish Island Creek Oysters, Duxbury, MA Noon   PBS   GardenSMART A grass management expert on keeping a beautiful lawn all year.   NC   American Woodshop Adirondack Camp Chair   EX   Restorers Aircraft Recovery 12:30   PBS   Moveable Feast with Relish Island Creek Oysters, Duxbury, MA   NC   Weekends with Yankee Seaside Stories 1:00   PBS   Antiques Roadshow Vintage Austin   NC   In Julia’s Kitchen with Master Chefs Reed Hearon   EX   NC Weekend Day Trips from Greenville L 1:30   NC   Ecosense for Living 3 Billion Birds   EX   Weekends with Yankee Little Known Adventures

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2:00   PBS   Rick Steves’ Europe England’s Bath & York   NC   Texas Parks & Wildlife Wildlife in the Lone Star State   EX   Downton Abbey Season 3 on Masterpiece Part 4 DV 2:30   PBS   Samantha Brown’s Places to Love Houston, Texas   NC   Story in the Cheer on the effort to restore Public Square Mozabique’s Gorongosa 3:00   PBS   America’s Forests National Park and empower with Chuck Leavell the women and girls who live Wisconsin South nearby on Our Gorongosa,   NC   To the Contrary Sunday, June 27, 8 PM, on the with Bonnie Erbé Explorer Channel.   EX   Downton Abbey Season 3 on Masterpiece   EX   Rockies: Part 5 DV Kingdoms of the Sky 3:30   PBS   American 7:30   PBS   As Time Goes By Woodshop A Deeply Personal American Folk Art, Problem Weathervanes   NC   Echo Sessions & Wall Art Jon Stickley Trio   NC   Firing Line with 8:00   PBS   Midsomer Murders Margaret Hoover PREMIERE! The Curse 4:00   PBS   This Old House of the Ninth, Part 1 New Light in Old Windows Barnaby and Winter   NC   FRONT ROW uncover multiple mowith Marc Rotterman L tives when a musician 4:30   PBS   This Old House is found strangled Chimney Straightener with a violin string.   NC   History with   NC   Song of David Rubenstein the Mountains Lillian Faderman Jesse Alexander Band/   EX   You Are Etsiu Bluegrass Pride Band Cordially Invited   EX   Tenth Inning 5:00   PBS   Carolina Top of the Tenth Outdoor Journal The bitter 1994 strike October Bass L and players who shat   NC   PBS NewsHour tered historic records Weekend in the late 1990s. DV   EX   Mississippi: 9:00   PBS   Midsomer Murders Rivers of Life The Curse of the Ninth, 5:30   PBS   PBS NewsHour Part 2 Weekend   NC   Great   NC   Washington Week Performances 6 PM   PBS   Song of Grammy Salute to the Mountains Music Legends Doyle Lawson & 10:00   PBS   Downton Quicksilver Abbey Season 2   NC   Classic Gospel on Masterpiece Circuit Rider Part 7   EX   NOVA   EX   Prideland Eagle Power 11:00   NC   Austin City Limits 7:00   PBS   As Time Goes By Jackie Venson/Mavis The Proposal Staples with Bonnie Raitt   NC   Bluegrass   EX   Lavender Scare DV Underground Episode 1

27 SUNDAY 6 AM PBS   Kid Stew   NC   Chavis Chronicles   EX   Extra Life: A Short History of Living Longer 6:30   PBS   Elinor Wonders Why DV   NC   Education Matters L 7:00   PBS   Ready Jet Go! DV   NC   Open Mind   EX   Antiques Roadshow Vintage Austin 7:30   PBS   Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood DV   NC   ncIMPACT Economic Mobility L 8:00   PBS   Curious George DV   NC   Carolina Business Review L   EX   Downton Abbey Season 3 on Masterpiece Part 4 DV 8:30   PBS   Wild Kratts   NC   Firing Line with Margaret Hoover 9:00   PBS   This Old House Chimney Straightener   NC   Washington Week   EX   Downton Abbey Season 3 on Masterpiece Part 5 DV 9:30   PBS   Ask This Old House Garden Upgrade, Adirondack Chair   NC   FRONT ROW with Marc Rotterman L 10:00   PBS   Sci NC Science from Forests to Stars L   NC   History with David Rubenstein Lillian Faderman 10:30   PBS   Exploring North Carolina Roanoke Super Highway L   NC   North Carolina Bookwatch William A. Darity, Jr. & A. Kirsten Mullen: From Here to Equality L   EX   You Are Cordially Invited 11:00   PBS   Steven Raichlen’s Project Fire Little Italy   NC   Chavis Chronicles   EX   Great British Baking Show Pastries 11:30   PBS   Simply Ming   NC   Story in the Public Square

20­ | June­ | Evening & Weekend Listings Visit pbsnc.org/schedule for full listings.


Trace the origins of Geechee culture back to Sierra Leone with Gullah Roots, Sunday, June 27, 8:30 PM, on the North Carolina Channel.

Noon   PBS   FRONT ROW with Marc Rotterman L   NC   Carolina Outdoor Journal October Bass L   EX   Joanne Weir’s Plates and Places Greek Island Picnic 12:30   PBS   Firing Line with Margaret Hoover   NC   Born to Explore with Richard Wiese Feathered Friends   EX   Rick Steves’ Europe England’s Bath & York 1:00   PBS   Christopher Kimball’s Milk Street Television Vegetable Makeovers   NC   Song of the Mountains Jesse Alexander Band/ Etsiu Bluegrass Pride Band   EX   Endeavour Season 5 on Masterpiece Episode 3: Passenger Investigating a disappearance, Endeavour fears it’s linked to an unsolved murder. DV

1:30   PBS   Christina Cooks: Back to the Cutting Board What a Gutsy Move 2:00   PBS   America’s Test Kitchen from Cook’s Illustrated   NC   Great Performances Grammy Salute to Music Legends 2:30   PBS   Cook’s Country Southern Discoveries   EX   Endeavour Season 5 on Masterpiece Episode 4: Colours A photoshoot on an army base turns sinister. DV 3:00   PBS   Pati’s Mexican Table Girls Just Wanna Have Fun 3:30   PBS   North Carolina Bookwatch Pam Kelley: Money Rock L 4:00   PBS   Black Issues Forum L   NC   Austin City Limits Jackie Venson/Mavis Staples with Bonnie Raitt

Thirteen young scientists from across the country discover where they come from in Finding Your Roots: The Seedlings, Sunday, June 27, 9:30 PM, on the North Carolina Channel.

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EX   Great Estates Scotland Kincardine 4:30   PBS   ncIMPACT Economic Mobility L 5:00   PBS   Washington Week   NC   PBS NewsHour Weekend   EX   US on Masterpiece Connie tells Douglas she wants to end their marriage after their European vacation. 5:30   PBS   PBS NewsHour Weekend   NC   ncIMPACT Economic Mobility L 6 PM   PBS   Midsomer Murders The Curse of the Ninth, Part 1   NC   Black Issues Forum L 6:30   NC   Eyes on the Prize Mississippi: Is This America? 1963-1964 The Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party challenges the regular delegation. DV 7:00   PBS   Midsomer Murders The Curse of the Ninth, Part 2   EX   Nature Cuba’s Wild Revolution DV 7:30   NC   Eyes on the Prize Bridge to Freedom 1965 The climactic and bloody march from Selma to Montgomery. DV 8:00   PBS   Great Estates Scotland Inveraray   EX   Our Gorongosa PREMIERE! Learn how the identity and purpose of an African national park is being redefined. 8:30   NC   Gullah Roots PREMIERE! Leaders of Gullah/Geechee communities travel to Sierra Leone. 9:00   PBS   US on Masterpiece Episode 2 Searching for his son Albie in Venice, Douglas makes a friend.   EX   Born to Explore: Namibia: Land of Cheetahs 9:30   NC   Finding Your Roots: The Seedlings SERIES PREMIERE! Overview/DNA Extraction/ DNA Ancestry L = Local

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10:00   NC   Finding Your Roots: The Seedlings Observable Traits/ Natural Selection   EX   Exploring North Carolina Roanoke Super Highway L 10:30   NC   Finding Your Roots: The Seedlings Genealogy/Classification/ Final Projects   EX   My Home, NC The Trip: A Story of the South L 11:00   PBS   EastEnders   NC   ncIMPACT Economic Mobility L   EX   Antiques Roadshow Vintage Austin 11:30   NC   Comic Culture Weshoyot Alvitre L   PBS   EastEnders

28 MONDAY 6 PM   PBS   PBS NewsHour   NC   BBC World News America 6:30   NC   BBC World News Outside Source   EX   You Are Cordially Invited 7:00   PBS   REEL SOUTH The Passing On L   NC   PBS NewsHour   EX   Rick Steves’ Europe Rome: Ancient Glory 7:30   EX   Samantha Brown’s Places to Love Ft. Myers & Sanibel Island, Florida 8:00   PBS   Antiques Roadshow Celebrating Latino Heritage   NC   REEL SOUTH Rap Squad High school writers and performers seek healing and justice through hip hop. L   EX   US on Masterpiece Searching for his son Albie in Venice, Douglas makes a new friend. 9:00   PBS   Antiques Roadshow Vintage Seattle   NC   Flavor, NC From the Vineyard Special L 9:30   NC   NC Weekend Day Trips from Greenville L

Vietnamese activist Tran To Nga sues the American chemical industry for poisoning her and her family while American activist Carol Van Strum battles the timber industry’s use of deadly toxins. Follow their riveting stories in Independent Lens The People Vs. Agent Orange, Monday, June 28, 10 PM, on PBS NC.

10:00   PBS   Independent Lens PREMIERE! The People Vs. Agent Orange DV   NC   Sci NC Science from Forests to Stars L   EX   Great Estates Scotland Inveraray 10:30   NC   ncIMPACT Economic Mobility L 11:00   NC   PBS NewsHour   EX   Finding Your Roots Black Like Me Bryant Gumbel, Tonya Lewis-Lee and Suzanne Malveaux. 11:30   PBS   Amanpour & Company

29 TUESDAY 6 PM   PBS   PBS NewsHour   NC   BBC World News America   EX   Variety Studio: Actors on Actors Jamie Dornan and Eddie Redmayne; Vanessa Kirby and Amanda Seyfried. 6:30   NC   BBC World News Outside Source   EX   Cook’s Country Beef Kebabs & Cheese Bread 7:00   PBS   Flavor, NC Sweet Onions L   NC   PBS NewsHour   EX   Rick Steves’ Europe Rome: Baroque Brilliance 7:30   PBS   NC Weekend Day Trips from Greenville L   EX   Joseph Rosendo’s Travelscope Sechselauten: Switzerland’s Spring Festival DV

8:00   PBS   Finding Your Roots The Impression Comedian Larry David and politician Bernie Sanders.   NC   North Carolina Bookwatch Pam Kelley: Money Rock L   EX   Downton Abbey Season 3 on Masterpiece Part 6 A yearly cricket match sees old scores settled. DV 8:30   NC   Kevin Belton’s New Orleans Celebrations Fried Chicken Fest 9:00   PBS   American Experience Mr. Tornado Meet pioneering meteorologist Ted Fujita. DV   NC   Texas Parks & Wildlife A Diversity of Jobs 9:30   NC   Daytripper Texas Revolution Road Trip 10:00   PBS   FRONTLINE   NC   Craft in America Quilts 10:30   EX   You Are Cordially Invited 11:00   PBS   Amanpour & Company   NC   PBS NewsHour   EX   Joseph Rosendo’s Travelscope Mekong River Adventure, Part 2 11:30   EX   In the Americas with David Yetman From Vaquejada to Jangada: Into Rural Ceara, Brazil

22­ | June­ | Evening & Weekend Listings Visit pbsnc.org/schedule for full listings.


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30 WEDNESDAY 6 PM   PBS   PBS NewsHour   NC   BBC World News America   EX   Exploring North Carolina Roanoke Super Highway L 6:30   NC   BBC World News Outside Source   EX   My Home, NC The Trip: A Story of the South L 7:00   PBS   MotorWeek The 2021 GMC Yukon Denali & the 2021 Mercedes E450   NC   PBS NewsHour   EX   Rick Steves’ Europe Rome: Back-street Riches 7:30   PBS   Sci NC PREMIERE! New Wonders L   EX   Ireland with Michael 8:00   PBS   Nature PREMIERE! The Bat Man of Mexico An ecologist tracks the lesser longnosed bat’s epic migration across Mexico.   NC   Antiques Roadshow Celebrity Edition, Hour 3   EX   Simply Ming Guest Jonathan Waxman 8:30   EX   Great British Baking Show Pies & Tarts 9:00   PBS   NOVA First Horse Warriors   NC   American Experience Test Tube Babies Two doctors whose work became the locus of debate. DV

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