CenterPiece March 2021

03/2021 I Am Ireland • WordGirl on the Block Party • Transformational Power of Yoga

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ALL DAY & ALL NIGHT 6 AM Splash & Bubbles 6:30 WordWorld Weekends: Clifford the Big Red Dog

Have a Block Party LIVE! at Home!

Join Our Hour-long Special with Read-a-roo Premiering March 27 at 9 AM, Read-a-roo is back on your screen with more hands-on activities and fun, this time with friends from Randolph County, including the North Carolina Zoo! Don’t miss out! Make sure to check pbsnc.org/RootleBlockParty for more information.

The Block Party Star is WordGirl!

Watch Weekends on Rootle WordGirl is back on Read-a-roo’s Block Party! Follow the everyday life and superhero adventures of WordGirl as she fights crime and enriches our vocabularies, all in a day’s work. In classic superhero form, WordGirl possesses superhero strength—and a colossal vocabulary! Watch weekends at 7 AM and 1 PM on Rootle!

Make a Classroom Connection Math and Literacy Lessons for All on PBS NC Enhance your child’s at home learning with Classroom Connection!

Throughout the week, during the Rootle programming block on PBS NC, catch brand-new math and literacy lessons, brought to you by real NC teachers, followed by great PBS KIDS content. Tune in to PBS NC Mondays and Tuesdays, 8-10 AM, for new lessons and repeats Thursdays and Fridays, 8-10 AM.

7:00 Peg+Cat DV Weekends, until 10 AM: Read-a-roo’s Block Party: WordGirl 7:30 Peep & the Big Wide World 8:00 Sid the Science Kid DV 8:30 Super WHY! 9:00 Pinkalicious & Peterrific 9:30 Clifford the Big Red Dog 10:00 Let’s Go Luna!

10:30 Dinosaur Train DV 11:00 The Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That!

11:30 Martha Speaks Noon Nature Cat 12:30 Ready Jet Go! 1:00 Arthur DV Weekends, until 4 PM: Read-a-roo’s Block Party: WordGirl 1:30 Odd Squad 2:00 Cyberchase 2:30 Molly of Denali 3:00 Pinkalicious & Peterrific 3:30 Elinor Wonders Why 4:00 Sesame Street DV 4:30 Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood DV 5:00 Curious George DV 6 PM Wild Kratts Weekends, until 10 PM: PBS KIDS Family Night 7:00 Xavier Riddle DV 7:30 Molly of Denali 8:00 Hero Elementary 8:30 Odd Squad 9:00 Arthur DV 9:30 WordGirl 10:00 Cyberchase DV 10:30 Molly of Denali DV 11:00 Pinkalicious & Peterrific 11:30 Elinor Wonders Why See Rootle’s overnight schedule at pbsnc.org/rootle.

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Hail the queen, Aretha Franklin, on Rhythm, Love & Soul, Monday, March 1, 8 PM, on PBS NC.

1 MONDAY 6 PM PBS PBS NewsHour Get in-depth analyses of current events.

NC BBC World News America Katty Kay shares unique global perspectives.

EX Lucy Worsley’s Royal Photo Album How the British royal family shaped their image with photography.

6:30 NC BBC World News Outside Source Ros Atkins offers an innovative take on the latest global stories.

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7:00 PBS Legacy List with Matt Paxton Six Generations of Stuff/ Leesburg, VA NC PBS NewsHour EX John Denver: Country Boy Discover the man behind the music.

8:00 PBS Rhythm, Love & Soul Join such legends as Aretha Franklin, Gloria Gaynor and The Manhattans.

NC The Red Cape Learn the history of the 1898 Wilmington Race Riot.

8:30 EX Magic Moments— The Best of 50’s Pop The McGuire Sisters, The Lennon Sisters, The Chordettes and more.

9:00 NC Flavor, NC Heritage Turkey L 9:30 NC NC Weekend Historic Sites L 10:00 PBS Aging Backwards 3 with Miranda Esmonde-White Learn how to keep your mind sharp and your body active as you age.

NC Wild Travels Orlando’s Gatorland 10:30 NC ncIMPACT Economic Impact of Historic Preservation L EX Keto Diet with Dr. Josh Axe Dr. Axe Josh puts his own fresh spin on the widely successful and wellresearched keto diet.

11:00 PBS Amanpour & Company

Explore today’s topics with the acclaimed journalist.

NC PBS NewsHour

Catch the buzz on the Energy Paradox with Dr. Steven Gundry, Tuesday, March 2, 9:30 PM, on PBS NC.

2 TUESDAY 6 PM PBS PBS NewsHour NC BBC World News America EX Essential Pépin Vegetable Bounty. DV 6:30 NC BBC World News Outside Source Ros Atkins brings digital storytelling.

EX Modern Pioneering with Georgia Pellegrini Artisans of Charleston 7:00 PBS Flavor, NC Beef Cattle L NC PBS NewsHour EX Forever Painless with Miranda Esmonde-White A groundbreaking and eye-opening education on chronic pain.

7:30 PBS NC Weekend Historic Sites L 8:00 PBS Henry Louis Gates, Jr.— Uncovering America

Courtney B. Vance hosts this celebration of the renowned historian, author and filmmaker.

NC North Carolina Bookwatch David Zucchino: Wilmington’s Lie L

4­ | March­ | Evening & Weekend Listings Visit pbsnc.org/schedule for full listings.

10:30 NC Civic Life of Nathaniel Colley See the achievements of this advocate for justice and equality.

11:00 PBS Amanpour & Company NC PBS NewsHour EX 3 Steps to Pain-Free Living Eliminate the root cause of many painful conditions with this plan from Lee Albert.

Pull up for Nature Equus: Story of the Horse: Origins, Wednesday, March 3, at 8 PM, on PBS NC.

EX John Sebastian Presents: Folk Rewind Barry McGuire, Roger McGuinn and The Chad Mitchell Trio.

8:30 NC Kevin Belton’s New Orleans Celebrations Vieux Carre Salute 9:00 NC Texas Parks & Wildlife Urban pocket prairies and the Blanco River.

9:30 PBS Energy Paradox with Dr. Steven Gundry PREMIERE! Boost energy and revitalize mental and physical stamina.

NC Daytripper Lampasas, TX L 10:00 NC Connected: A Search for Unity The River EX Change Your Brain, Heal Your Mind with Daniel Amen Dr. Amen outlines how to feel happier, sharper and more in control.

11:00 PBS Amanpour & Company NC PBS NewsHour

3 WEDNESDAY 6 PM PBS PBS NewsHour NC BBC World News America EX Exploring North Carolina Buffers L 6:30 NC BBC World News Outside Source EX My Home, NC Topsail/Statesville/ Hendersonville/ Beulaville/Climax

4 THURSDAY

7:00 PBS MotorWeek 2021 Toyota Supra/ 2021 Bentley Flying Spur NC PBS NewsHour EX Aging Backwards 3 with Miranda Esmonde-White Learn how gentle daily movement helps keep minds sharp and bodies active.

7:30 PBS Covid Uncovered Meet North Carolinians affected by COVID-19 and learn from experts.

8:00 PBS Nature Equus: Story of the Horse: Origins DV NC America’s Heartland Wheat With Less Water EX Ken Burns: The Civil War Celebrate the 25th anniversary of the landmark documentary.

8:30 NC Great Scenic Railway Journeys The Nevada Northern & Grand Canyon Railways 9:00 NC A Chef’s Life Pimp My Grits 9:30 PBS John Denver: Country Boy NC Les Stroud’s Wild Harvest Matsutake & Wild Turkey EX Tower of Power: 50 Years of Funk & Soul Groove to the signature sounds of the iconic soul-funk-R&B band.

10:00 NC Offstage Live Music at the Museum with Diali Cissokho & Kaira Ba L

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6 PM PBS PBS NewsHour NC BBC World News America EX Lidia’s Kitchen The Italian Products Have Arrived!

6:30 NC BBC World News Outside Source EX To Dine for with Kate Sullivan Rachel Hollis 7:00 PBS Great Scenic Railway Journeys The Boone & Scenic Valley Railroad NC PBS NewsHour EX Loretta Lynn: My Story in My Words Celebrate the country music legend and her classic songs in this biographical portrait.

7:30 PBS Exploring North Carolina Long-bellied Friends L 8:00 PBS A Chef’s Life Sweet Corn & Expensive Tea NC Flavor, NC Beef Cattle L 8:30 PBS Samantha Brown’s Places to Love Vienna, Austria NC Moveable Feast with Relish Catch the spirit of pop-up cooking.

EX Rick Steves Island Hopping Europe Tour four of Europe’s most intriguing islands: Malta, Capri, Orkney and Skye.

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9:00 PBS NC Weekend Cozy Escapes L NC 100 Days, Drinks, Dishes & Destinations Normandy, France

EX Loretta Lynn: My Story in My Words 9:30 PBS Rhythm, Love & Soul NC Growing a Greener World Making More Plants L 10:00 NC NC Weekend Cozy Escapes L 10:30 NC Tastemakers In the Wild EX Change Your Brain, Heal Your Mind with Daniel Amen 11:00 NC PBS NewsHour 11:30 PBS Amanpour & Company

5 FRIDAY

Celebrate America’s sweetheart with Dolly Parton: 50 Years At the Opry, Friday, March 5, 9 PM, on PBS NC.

EX Suze Orman’s Ultimate Retirement Guide Essential advice on planning for and thriving in retirement.

9:30 NC Washington Week 10:00 NC Covid Uncovered 10:30 NC Chavis Chronicles Catch engaging conversations from civil rights icon Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis Jr. 11:00 PBS Amanpour & Company NC PBS NewsHour EX EastEnders 11:30 EX EastEnders

6 PM PBS PBS NewsHour NC BBC World News America EX Cook’s Country Never Enough Chocolate 6:30 NC BBC World News Today EX Essential Pépin Vegetable Bounty DV 7:00 PBS Black Issues Forum 6 SATURDAY Visit pbsnc.org/bif.

6 AM PBS Mister Rogers’ NC PBS NewsHour Neighborhood EX Ken Burns: NC Moveable Feast The National Parks with Relish Explore our nation’s EX Carolina magnificent parks.

Outdoor Journal 7:30 PBS ncIMPACT Smallmouth Drift II L Improving Community 6:30 PBS Daniel Tiger’s & Police Relations. L Neighborhood DV 8:00 PBS Washington Week Leading journalists analyze major news and events.

NC ncIMPACT Improving Community & Police Relations L 8:30 PBS FRONT ROW with Marc Rotterman

Follow lively conversations and interviews with key policy makers. L NC Black Issues Forum 9:00 PBS Dolly Parton: 50 Years At the Opry PREMIERE! The country music star performs Embrace positive change with her hits. the Transformational Power of NC FRONT ROW Yoga, Saturday, March 6, 8 PM, with Marc Rotterman L

NC 100 Days, Drinks, Dishes & Destinations Normandy, France EX Expeditions with Patrick McMillan The Longleaf Empire & Francis Marion National Forest 7:00 PBS Sesame Street DV NC Carolina Outdoor Journal Offshore Charter L EX Exploring North Carolina Long-bellied Friends L 7:30 PBS Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood DV NC Great Scenic Railway Journeys The Nevada Northern & Grand Canyon Railways EX Rick Steves’ Europe London: Mod & Trad 8:00 PBS Pinkalicious & Peterrific DV NC gardenSMART

An expert shows us how to design a garden.

EX Transformational Power of Yoga PREMIERE! Desiree Rumbaugh shares how yoga can strengthen, protect and heal.

8:30 PBS Molly of Denali DV NC Flavor, NC Beef Cattle L 9:00 PBS Elinor Wonders Why DV NC NC Weekend Cozy Escapes L EX Eat Your Medicine: The Pegan Diet Approach to Heal PREMIERE! Combine the best of paleo with the best of vegan diets.

on the Explorer Channel.

6­ | March­ | Evening & Weekend Listings Visit pbsnc.org/schedule for full listings.

9:30 PBS Nature Cat NC ncIMPACT Improving Community & Police Relations L 10:00 PBS NC Weekend

Cozy Escapes L NC Carolina Business Review L 10:30 PBS ncIMPACT Improving Community & Police Relations L NC To Dine for with Kate Sullivan Michael Tubbs EX Feel Better with Pressure Point Therapy Dr. Michael Pinkus applies techniques involving ancient acupressure points.

11:00 PBS Overcoming Anxiety, Depression, Trauma & Grief

PREMIERE! Dr. Daniel Amen discusses ways to be happier and control your emotions.

NC Classic Woodworking

Craftsman Style Dining Chair 11:30 NC Woodsmith Shop A New Old Workbench EX Joyful Pain Free Living with Lee Albert Learn how to maintain an active lifestyle as you age.

Noon NC Les Stroud’s Wild Harvest Matsutake & Wild Turkey 12:30 PBS Longevity Paradox with Steven Gundry, MD Dr. Gundry shares an easy approach to help us all feel better and more youthful, at any age.

3:00 NC To the Contrary with Bonnie Erbé National TV’s only women-centered news analysis show tackles hot topics.

3:30 NC Firing Line with Keep that safe loaded with Margaret Hoover Safe Money in Tough Times Bright minds and fresh with Jonathan Pond, Saturday, voices debate important March 6, 1 PM, on the Explorer challenges.

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4:00 NC FRONT ROW NC Offstage Live with Marc Rotterman Music At the Museum with 4:30 NC Covid Uncovered Diali Cissokho & Kaira Ba L EX ADD & Loving It?!

1:00 NC Civic Life of Patrick McKenna talks Nathaniel Colley with researchers and EX Safe Money in people dealing with AtTough Times with tention Deficit Disorder.

Jonathan Pond 5:00 PBS Black Church: PREMIERE! Learn This Is Our Story, how to cope with This Is Our Song financial changes.

Part 2 1:30 NC Great Scenic NC PBS NewsHour Railway Journeys Weekend The Nevada Northern & 5:30 NC Washington Week Grand Canyon Railways 6 PM NC Classic Gospel 2:00 PBS Black Church: Joey+Rory: Hymns That This Is Our Story, are Important to Us This Is Our Song EX Memory Rescue Part 1 Explore the roots with Daniel Amen, MD of African American Dr. Daniel Amen demonreligion, beginning with strates ways to superthe slave trade. charge your memory.

NC Texas 7:00 NC Bluegrass Parks & Wildlife Underground Urban pocket prairies Nitty Gritty Dirt Band and the Blanco River.

7:30 NC Echo Sessions 2:30 NC Story in the Tall Tall Trees Public Square 8:00 PBS It’s What’s Thomas E. Ricks Happening Baby EX Dr. Fuhrman’s PREMIERE! LegendFood As Medicine ary disc jockey Murray Nutrition expert Joel “The K” Kaufman hosts Fuhrman discusses how the 1965 rock and soul to use food to help spectacular. prevent disease.

NC Song of the Mountains Hillary Klug/David Childers/Bobby Starnes EX Dolly Parton: 50 Years At the Opry 9:00 NC American Experience Marian Anderson: Voice of Freedom DV 10:00 PBS Suze Orman’s Ultimate Retirement Guide EX Abba Forever— A Celebration Celebrate the supergroup with Neil Sedaka, Donny Learn why “The K” was A-OK in It’s What’s Happening Baby, Osmond and others.

Saturday, March 6, 8 PM, on PBS NC.

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11:00 NC Austin City Limits

Patty Griffin/ The Revivalists 11:30 EX Rick Steves’ Festive Europe Parisian streets on Bastille Day and royal pageantry in London.

7 SUNDAY 6 AM PBS Kid Stew DV NC Chavis Chronicles EX Finding Your Roots The Impression 6:30 PBS Elinor Wonders Why DV NC Education Matters Learn about key issues affecting education in NC. L 7:00 PBS Ready Jet Go! DV NC Open Mind Host Alexander Heffner brings a thoughtful excursion into the world of ideas.

EX Antiques Roadshow Newport, Hour One 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 Classical Rewind The greatest composers of all time.

8:30 PBS Wild Kratts NC Firing Line with Margaret Hoover 9:00 PBS This Old House Narragansett Windows NC Washington Week 9:30 PBS Ask This Old House Mini Split, Butcher Block NC FRONT ROW with Marc Rotterman L EX It’s What’s Happening Baby 10:00 PBS Suze Orman’s Ultimate Retirement Guide NC Covid Uncovered 10:30 NC North Carolina Bookwatch David Zucchino: Wilmington’s Lie L 11:00 NC Chavis Chronicles 11:30 NC Story in the Public Square Amy Bruni

Heat, beat and repeat with the smiths on Urban Forge: Ozark Artistry, Sunday, March 7, 5:30 PM, on the Explorer Channel.

EX Rick Steves Island Hopping Europe Noon PBS FRONT ROW with Marc Rotterman L NC Carolina Outdoor Journal Bugs N’ Bass L EX Memory Rescue with Daniel Amen, MD 12:30 PBS Covid Uncovered NC Outside: Beyond the Lens East Side Colors 1:00 PBS Joyful Pain Free Living with Lee Albert NC Song of the Mountains Hillary Klug/David Childers/Bobby Starnes 2:00 NC American Experience Marian Anderson: Voice of Freedom DV EX Energy Paradox with Dr. Steven Gundry

Learn what made Nancy sew great in Nancy Zieman: Extraordinary Grace, Sunday, March 7, 6:30 PM, on the Explorer Channel.

2:30 PBS Change Your Brain, Heal Your Mind with Daniel Amen 3:30 EX Dolly Parton: 50 Years At the Opry 4:00 PBS Safe Money in Tough Times with Jonathan Pond

NC Austin City Limits

Patty Griffin/ The Revivalists 5:00 NC PBS NewsHour Weekend 5:30 PBS Rick Steves Island Hopping Europe

NC ncIMPACT Improving Community & Police Relations L EX Urban Forge: Ozark Artistry PREMIERE! Take raw materials from conception to completion.

6 PM PBS Loretta Lynn: My Story in My Words

NC Black Issues Forum 6:30 NC POV Quest Follow eight years in the life of a Black family.

EX Nancy Zieman: Extraordinary Grace The host of Sewing With Nancy provided creative inspiration to her dedicated viewers.

7:30 PBS John Sebastian Presents: Folk Rewind 8:00 NC Breaking Big Lee Daniels EX Nature Equus: Story of the Horse: Origins DV 8:30 NC American Masters Laura Ingalls Wilder: Prairie to Page DV

8­ | March­ | Evening & Weekend Listings Visit pbsnc.org/schedule for full listings.

9:30 PBS Tina Turner: One Last Time PREMIERE! Experience her unforgettable 2000 concert at London’s Wembley Stadium.

EX Downton Abbey Returns!

Join Jim Carter for a celebration of the beloved hit series.

10:00 NC American Experience Annie Oakley DV 11:00 PBS EastEnders NC ncIMPACT Improving Community & Police Relations L 11:30 NC Comic Culture Joe Staton L EX 10 Day Belly Slimdown with Dr. Kellyann Dr. Kellyann shares her powerful, proven plan for blasting belly fat.

PBS EastEnders

8 MONDAY 6 PM PBS PBS NewsHour NC BBC World News America EX Secrets of Her Majesty’s Secret Service A look at the shadowy world of spying.

6:30 NC BBC World News Outside Source 7:00 PBS Legacy List with Matt Paxton

Turn the Page ⁄ Washington, D.C. NC PBS NewsHour EX Transformational Power of Yoga 8:00 PBS Dolly Parton: 50 Years At the Opry NC Revolution of the Heart: The Dorothy Day Story Archival footage and interviews trace the life of the social activist.

EX Suze Orman’s Ultimate Retirement Guide 9:00 NC Flavor, NC Beef Cattle L 9:30 NC NC Weekend Cozy Escapes L 10:00 PBS Survival Guide for Pain-free Living with Peggy Cap Easy-to-do stretches and other yoga moves.

EX Memory Rescue with Daniel Amen, MD 9:30 PBS Tower of Power: 50 Years of Funk & Soul NC Daytripper Texas Burgers Road Trip L 10:00 NC Connected: A Search for Unity The Sea 11:00 PBS Amanpour & Company NC PBS NewsHour EX Prince: Rave Un2 the Year 2000

See why she’s simply the best in Tina Turner: One Last Time, Sunday, March 7, 9:30 PM, on PBS NC.

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NC Wild Travels Golf Ball Diving in Kissimmee EX Tina Turner: One Last Time 10:30 NC ncIMPACT Improving Community & Police Relations L 11:00 PBS Amanpour & Company NC PBS NewsHour 11:30 EX Keto Diet with Dr. Josh Axe

9 TUESDAY 6 PM PBS PBS NewsHour NC BBC World News America EX Essential Pépin Family Favorites DV 6:30 NC BBC World News Outside Source EX Modern Pioneering with Georgia Pellegrini Traditions in Tuscany 7:00 PBS Flavor, NC Sheep Milk & Cheese L NC PBS NewsHour EX Dolly Parton: 50 Years At the Opry 7:30 PBS NC Weekend Cozy Escapes L 8:00 PBS Loretta Lynn: My Story in My Words NC North Carolina Bookwatch Cassandra King Conroy: Tell Me a Story L 8:30 NC Kevin Belton’s New Orleans Celebrations All That Jazz Fest 9:00 NC Texas Parks & Wildlife

Bastrop State Park, gator hunts, gator chili relleno.

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6 PM PBS PBS NewsHour NC BBC World News America EX Exploring North Carolina Long-bellied Friends L 6:30 NC BBC World News Outside Source EX My Home, NC Salisbury/Boone/ Wilkesboro/Chapel Hill/ Winston Salem/Nags Head 7:00 PBS MotorWeek Oak & Madrone NC PBS NewsHour EX Moments to Remember: My Music Pop hits from the late 50s and early 60s.

7:30 PBS Covid Uncovered 8:00 PBS Urban Forge: Ozark Artistry NC America’s Heartland Summer Farm School in New England 8:30 NC Great Scenic Railway Journeys The Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroads 9:00 PBS It’s What’s Happening Baby NC A Chef’s Life Cracklin’ Kitchen 9:30 NC Les Stroud’s Wild Harvest Oak & Madrone EX Longevity Paradox with Steven Gundry, MD 10:00 NC Weekends with Yankee Deep Roots 10:30 NC In Julia’s Kitchen with Master Chefs Jasper White

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11:00 PBS Amanpour & Company NC PBS NewsHour EX John Sebastian Presents: Folk Rewind

11 THURSDAY 6 PM PBS PBS NewsHour NC BBC World News America EX Lidia’s Kitchen My Goats & Ricotta 6:30 NC BBC World News Outside Source EX To Dine for with Kate Sullivan Michael Tubbs 7:00 PBS Great Scenic Railway Journeys The Texas State Railroad NC PBS NewsHour EX Forever Painless with Miranda Esmonde-White 7:30 PBS Exploring North Carolina Power in Nature L 8:00 PBS A Chef’s Life Strawberry Stay at Home NC Flavor, NC Sheep Milk & Cheese L EX Rick Steves European Easter Rick celebrates in a variety of cultures in Spain, Slovenia and Greece.

8:30 PBS Samantha Brown’s Places to Love The Southern Finger Lakes, NY NC Moveable Feast with Relish 9:00 PBS NC Weekend Sweet Temptations L NC 100 Days, Drinks, Dishes & Destinations Dirt to Dinner 9:30 PBS This Land Is Your Land NC Growing a Greener World Gardening to Feed Our Souls & Nourish Our Neighbors L EX Safe Money in Tough Times 10:00 NC NC Weekend Sweet Temptations L 10:30 NC Tastemakers Soy to the World 11:00 PBS Amanpour & Company NC PBS NewsHour

EX Expeditions with Patrick McMillan California Superbloom— DV A World of Dramatic Change 12 FRIDAY 7:00 PBS Sesame Street DV 6 PM PBS PBS NewsHour NC Carolina NC BBC World News Outdoor Journal America Bugs N’ Bass L EX Cook’s Country EX Exploring Spring Feast North Carolina 6:30 NC BBC World News Power in Nature L Today 7:30 PBS Daniel Tiger’s EX Essential Pépin Neighborhood DV Family Favorites DV NC Great Scenic 7:00 PBS Black Issues Railway Journeys Forum The Durango & Silverton NC PBS NewsHour Narrow Gauge Railroads EX Les Misérables: EX Rick Steves’ Europe 25th Anniversary Highlights of Paris: Eiffel Concert at the O2 & Monet to Crème Brûlée Actors and musicians 8:00 PBS Pinkalicious & celebrate the legendPeterrific DV ary musical.

NC gardenSMART 7:30 PBS ncIMPACT

Starting or expanding Youth Suicide Prevention a garden in stages.

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EX 10 Day Belly Slimwith mental health down with Dr. Kellyann services geared toward 8:30 PBS Molly of Denali DV suicide prevention. L NC Flavor, NC 8:00 PBS Washington Week Sheep Milk & Cheese L NC ncIMPACT 9:00 PBS Elinor Wonders

Youth Suicide Prevention L Why DV 8:30 PBS FRONT ROW NC NC Weekend with Marc Rotterman L Sweet Temptations L NC Black Issues Forum 9:30 PBS Nature Cat 9:00 PBS American NC ncIMPACT Experience Youth Suicide Prevention L Marian Anderson: 10:00 PBS NC Weekend Voice of Freedom DV Sweet Temptations L NC FRONT ROW NC Carolina with Marc Rotterman L Business Review L 9:30 NC Washington Week EX Feel Better with 10:00 NC Covid Uncovered Pressure Point Therapy 10:30 NC Chavis Chronicles 10:30 PBS ncIMPACT 11:00 NC PBS NewsHour Youth Suicide Prevention L EX EastEnders NC To Dine for 11:30 PBS Amanpour with Kate Sullivan & Company Phil Rosenthal EX EastEnders 11:00 PBS Forever Painless with Miranda 13 SATURDAY Esmonde-White 6 AM PBS Mister Rogers’ NC Classic NeighborhoodDV Woodworking NC Moveable Feast End Table with David Lamb with Relish EX Nancy Zieman: EX Carolina Extraordinary Grace Outdoor Journal 11:30 NC Woodsmith Shop Autumn Flounder L Playing Games in the Shop 6:30 PBS Daniel Tiger’s Noon NC Les Stroud’s Neighborhood DV Wild Harvest NC 100 Days, Drinks, Oak & Madrone Dishes & Destinations 12:30 PBS Memory Rescue Dirt to Dinner with Daniel Amen, MD EX American Masters How It Feels to Be Free

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

14 SUNDAY

Get your eyes (and ears) smiling with I Am Ireland, Saturday, March 13, 10 PM, on the North Carolina Channel.

NC Weekends with Yankee Deep Roots EX Deepak Chopra: The Spiritual Laws of Success How understanding our true nature can lead to well-being and health.

1:00 NC In Julia’s Kitchen with Master Chefs Jasper White 1:30 NC Great Scenic Railway Journeys The Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroads 2:00 NC Texas Parks & Wildlife Bastrop State Park, gator hunts, gator chili relleno.

2:30 PBS Survival Guide for Pain-free Living with Peggy Cap NC Story in the Public Square Amy Bruni EX Carpenters: Close to You Trace the Carpenters’ career through the eyes of Richard Carpenter and the group’s friends.

3:00 NC To the Contrary with Bonnie Erbé 3:30 PBS This Old House —40th Anniversary Special Celebrate 40 years of groundbreaking home improvement.

NC Firing Line with Margaret Hoover 4:00 NC FRONT ROW with Marc Rotterman L EX It’s What’s Happening Baby 4:30 NC Covid Uncovered

5:00 PBS Urban Forge: Ozark Artistry NC PBS NewsHour Weekend 5:30 NC Washington Week 6 PM PBS Moments to Remember: My Music NC Classic Gospel Best of the Cathedrals EX Memory Rescue with Daniel Amen, MD 7:00 NC Bluegrass Underground Amanda Shires 7:30 NC Echo Sessions Free Planet Radio 8:00 NC Song of the Mountains The Seldom Scene EX Tina Turner: One Last Time 8:30 PBS Riverdance 25th Anniversary Show Celebrate the magic in this stirring Irish music and dance show.

9:00 NC Celtic Woman: The Best Of...

Celebrate memories from 15 years of music.

9:30 EX This Land Is Your Land 10:00 NC I Am Ireland PREMIERE! Songs and stories with Paddy Homan and The City Lights Orchestra.

10:30 PBS Tina Turner: One Last Time 11:00 NC Austin City Limits Steve Earle & The Dukes: A Tribute to Guy Clark EX Brain Fitness Program Beneficial chemical, physical and functional change in the brain.

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AM PBS Kid Stew DV 6 NC Chavis Chronicles EX Finding Your Roots Unfamiliar Kin 6:30 PBS Elinor Wonders Why DV NC Education Matters L 7:00 PBS Ready Jet Go! DV NC Open Mind EX Antiques Roadshow Newport, Hour Two 7:30 PBS Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood †DV NC ncIMPACT

Youth Suicide Prevention L 8:00 PBS Curious George DV NC Carolina Business Review L EX Brain Secrets with Dr. Michael Merzenich Improve and maintain cognitive fitness.

8:30 PBS Wild Kratts NC Firing Line with Margaret Hoover 9:00 PBS This Old House Cold Weather Landscape NC Washington Week 9:30 PBS Ask This Old House Precast Concrete, New Lamppost NC FRONT ROW with Marc Rotterman L 10:00 PBS Dr. Fuhrman’s Food As Medicine NC Covid Uncovered EX FRONTLINE From Jesus to Christ: The First Christians—Part One 10:30 NC North Carolina Bookwatch Cassandra King Conroy: Tell Me a Story L 11:00 NC Chavis Chronicles EX FRONTLINE From Jesus to Christ: The First Christians 11:30 NC Story in the Public Square

Sam Pollard & Bend Hedin Noon PBS FRONT ROW with Marc Rotterman L NC Carolina Outdoor Journal Mountain Colors L 12:30 EX FRONTLINE From Jesus to Christ: The First Christians—Part Two PBS Covid Uncovered NC Outside: Beyond the Lens New Zealand L = Local

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March | 11

1:00 PBS American Experience Marian Anderson: Voice of Freedom DV NC Song of the Mountains The Seldom Scene 1:30 EX FRONTLINE From Jesus to Christ: The First Christians 2:00 NC Celtic Woman: The Best Of...

3:00 NC I Am Ireland EX Andy Williams: Greatest Love Songs Because heroes wear masks, not capes, watch Fauci: Virus Hunter, Hits and ballads includMonday, March 15, at 10 PM, on PBS NC. ing “Moon River.”

3:30 PBS Les Misérables 9:30 NC NC Weekend 15 MONDAY 25th Anniversary Sweet Temptations L 6 PM PBS PBS NewsHour Concert At the O2 10:00 PBS Fauci: Virus Hunter NC BBC World News 4:00 NC Austin City Limits PREMIERE! Look at America Steve Earle & the Dukes: Dr. Anthony Fauci’s EX The Queen A Tribute to Guy Clark life story and career. & the Coup 4:30 EX Rick Steves NC Wild Travels How Queen Elizabeth European Easter Drinking in a II was deployed in 5:00 NC PBS NewsHour Pittsburgh Church a plot to overthrow Weekend EX Miniaturist Iran’s last democracy.

5:30 NC ncIMPACT on Masterpiece 6:30 NC BBC World News Youth Suicide Prevention L Johannes is on trial Outside Source 6 PM NC Black Issues Forum for his life and Nella 7:00 PBS Legacy List EX Riverdance 25th takes charge of the with Matt Paxton Anniversary Show household.

Haul in the Family/ 6:30 NC Independent Lens 10:30 NC ncIMPACT Manheim, PA The First Rainbow Youth Suicide Prevention L

NC PBS NewsHour Coalition DV 11:00 PBS Amanpour EX Joanne Weir’s 7:30 PBS This Land & Company Plates & Places Is Your Land NC PBS NewsHour Hungry for Hungary NC POV EX Finding Your Roots 7:30 EX Rick Steves’ Europe 15 to Life: Kenneth’s Unfamiliar Kin Highlights of Paris: Eiffel Story A teenager sen& Monet to Crème Brûlée 16 TUESDAY tenced to life without 8:00 PBS Antiques parole struggles for 6 PM PBS PBS NewsHour Roadshow redemption.

NC BBC World News Vintage Spokane, 8:00 EX Ken Burns: America Hour Two The National Parks

EX Essential Pépin NC Warrior Women 8:30 NC American Masters

All Puffed Up DV PREMIERE! The Red Louisa May Alcott: 6:30 NC BBC World News Power Movement The Woman Behind Outside Source fights for civil rights.

Little Women DV EX Cook’s Country

E X Miniaturist 9:00 PBS Downton Abbey BBQ Brisket & Fritters on Masterpiece Returns!

7:00 PBS Flavor, NC Nella marries to 9:30 EX Carpenters: Vineyards: Elkin Creek, rescue her family Close to You Carolina Heritage, from financial ruin.

10:00 NC American Masters Burntshirt L 9:00 PBS Antiques Margaret Mitchell: NC PBS NewsHour Roadshow American Rebel DV

EX Rick Steves’ Europe Newport, Hour Three 11:00 PBS EastEnders Lisbon DV

N C Flavor, NC NC ncIMPACT 7:30 PBS NC Weekend Sheep Milk & Cheese L Youth Suicide Prevention L Sweet Temptations L EX Deepak Chopra: The EX Miniaturist EX Joseph Rosendo’s on Masterpiece Spiritual Laws of Success Travelscope Johannes makes a con 11:30 NC Comic Culture Taiwan Matsu fession to Nella, promis Lee Weeks, Part1 L Festival & Islands ing no more secrets.

PBS EastEnders 12­ | March­ | Evening & Weekend Listings Visit pbsnc.org/schedule for full listings.

8:00 PBS Finding Your Roots The Vanguard NC North Carolina Bookwatch Mary Alice Monroe: The Summer Guests L EX Secrets of Highclere Castle Behind the scenes at one of England’s majestic country houses.

8:30 NC Kevin Belton’s New Orleans Celebrations BBQ Fest 9:00 PBS Finding Your Roots Reporting on the Reporters NC Texas Parks & Wildlife Becoming a game warden, building a bat box, sunset on Padre Island.

EX Secrets of Westminster The world of intrigue and traditions behind the gothic walls of the Houses of Parliament.

9:30 NC Daytripper Texas Swimming Hole Road Trip L 10:00 PBS FRONTLINE Trump’s American Carnage NC Connected: A Search for Unity The Divide EX Secrets of the Manor House A look at the British titled class in Edwardian times and their servants. DV 11:00 PBS Amanpour & Company NC PBS NewsHour EX Joseph Rosendo’s Travelscope A San Antonio Christmas DV

11:30 EX In the Americas with David Yetman Peru: A Train to the Clouds

17 WEDNESDAY 6 PM PBS PBS NewsHour NC BBC World News America EX Exploring North Carolina Power in Nature L

6:30 NC BBC World News Outside Source EX My Home, NC Albatross Fleet/ Kim’s Wig/Chocolate/ Frisco UFO 7:00 PBS MotorWeek NC PBS NewsHour EX Rick Steves’ Europe Portugal’s Heartland. DV 7:30 PBS Covid Uncovered EX Family Travel with Colleen Kelly Sevierville, Tennessee— Dolly Parton’s Home 8:00 PBS Nature Red Fox Tales DV NC America’s Heartland Midwestern Farmers Improve Yield & Soil EX Essential Pépin All Puffed Up DV 8:30 NC Great Scenic Railway Journeys The Great Smoky Mountains Railroad EX Great British Baking Show Patisserie 9:00 PBS NOVA Dead Sea Scroll Detectives NC A Chef’s Life Tomatoes: You Say Heirloom, I Say Old Timey 9:30 NC Les Stroud’s Wild Harvest Tall Blue Lettuce & Daisy EX Taste of History A Sentimental Journey Through Nicaragua 10:00 PBS Europe’s New Wild The Land of the Snow & Ice NC Weekends with Yankee Arts & the Sea EX Sara’s Weeknight Meals Asia Meets America 10:30 NC In Julia’s Kitchen with Master Chefs Lynne Rossetto Kasper EX Christopher Kimball’s Milk Street Television Everyday Middle Eastern Cooking 11:00 PBS Amanpour & Company NC PBS NewsHour

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

DV = Descriptive Video

EX Nature H Is for Hawk: A New Chapter Author Helen Macdonald follows a family of goshawks. DV

18 THURSDAY 6 PM PBS PBS NewsHour NC BBC World News America EX Lidia’s Kitchen Foraging Adventures 6:30 NC BBC World News Outside Source EX To Dine for with Kate Sullivan Phil Rosenthal 7:00 PBS Great Scenic Railway Journeys The Best Rail Journeys in New Zealand NC PBS NewsHour EX Rick Steves’ Europe Travel Skills: Cruising DV 7:30 PBS Exploring North Carolina Art in the Wild L EX Growing a Greener World Making More Plants L 8:00 PBS A Chef’s Life Pimp My Grits NC Flavor, NC Vineyards: Elkin Creek, Carolina Heritage, Burntshirt L EX Taste the Florida Keys with Chef Michelle Bernstein Local specialties and historic recipes.

8:30 PBS Samantha Brown’s Places to Love Auckland, New Zealand NC Moveable Feast with Relish 9:00 PBS NC Weekend Back to Nature L NC 100 Days, Drinks, Dishes & Destinations Feast of Flavors EX To Dine for with Kate Sullivan Mel Robbins 9:30 PBS My Home, NC Albatross Fleet/Kim’s Wig/ Chocolate/Frisco UFO NC Growing a Greener World

Don’t Feed the Landfills EX Moveable Feast with Relish

L = Local

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March | 13

10:00 PBS Josephine Baker: The Story of An Awakening PREMIERE! The amazing story of the music hall entertainer and civil rights activist.

NC NC Weekend Back to Nature L EX No Passport Required Miami 10:30 NC Tastemakers Grounded 11:00 PBS Amanpour & Company NC PBS NewsHour EX Joseph Rosendo’s Travelscope Taiwan Lantern Festival DV 11:30 EX In the Americas with David Yetman Hawaii’s Big Island: The Volcanos’ Gifts

19 FRIDAY 6 PM PBS PBS NewsHour NC BBC World News America EX Cook’s Country BBQ Brisket & Fritters 6:30 NC BBC World News Today EX Essential Pépin All Puffed Up DV 7:00 PBS Black Issues Forum NC PBS NewsHour EX Rick Steves’ Europe Greek Islands: Santorini, Mykonos & Rhodes DV 7:30 PBS ncIMPACT Overcoming Homelessness L EX Lidia’s Kitchen Foraging Adventures 8:00 PBS Washington Week NC ncIMPACT Overcoming Homelessness L EX In Their Own Words Queen Elizabeth II 8:30 PBS FRONT ROW with Marc Rotterman L NC Black Issues Forum 9:00 PBS Great Performances at the Met Renee Fleming in Concert NC FRONT ROW with Marc Rotterman L EX Call the Midwife Sister Hilda tries to give an ill patient her final wish.

Everyone’s bananas for Josephine Baker: The Story of An Awakening, Thursday, March 18, 10 PM, on PBS NC.

9:30 NC Washington Week 10:00 PBS Live From Lincoln Center Andrew Rannells in Concert DV NC Covid Uncovered EX Call the Midwife Episode One An alarming outbreak of diphtheria occurs and Fred finds an abandoned baby.

10:30 NC Chavis Chronicles 11:00 PBS Amanpour & Company NC PBS NewsHour EX EastEnders 11:30 EX EastEnders

20 SATURDAY 6 AM PBS Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood DV NC Moveable Feast with Relish EX Carolina Outdoor Journal Sinking Bugs L 6:30 PBS Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood DV NC 100 Days, Drinks, Dishes & Destinations Feast of Flavors EX Expeditions with Patrick McMillan

Butterflies— Bringing Butterflies Home!

7:00 PBS Sesame Street DV NC Carolina Outdoor Journal Mountain Colors L EX Exploring North Carolina Art in the Wild L

7:30 PBS Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood DV NC Great Scenic Railway Journeys The Great Smoky Mountains Railroad EX Rick Steves’ Europe Belgium: Bruges & Brussels 8:00 PBS Pinkalicious & Peterrific DV NC gardenSMART What plants go where and getting good advice.

EX Nature H is for Hawk: A New Chapter DV 8:30 PBS Molly of Denali DV NC Flavor, NC Vineyards: Elkin Creek, Carolina Heritage, Burntshirt L 9:00 PBS Elinor Wonders Why DV NC NC Weekend Back to Nature L EX NOVA Lost Viking Army 9:30 PBS Nature Cat NC ncIMPACT Overcoming Homelessness L 10:00 PBS NC Weekend Back to Nature L NC Carolina Business Review L

EX Lidia’s Kitchen The 1980s Italian American “Evolution” 10:30 PBS ncIMPACT Overcoming Homelessness L NC To Dine for with Kate Sullivan Payal Kadakia

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

EX A Chef’s Life Sweet Corn & Expensive Tea 11:00 PBS Growing a Greener World Container Gardening Anywhere: What to Know Before You Grow L NC Classic Woodworking

Tilt Top Table EX Christina Cooks: Back to the Cutting Board Age Like a Movie Star 11:30 PBS P. Allen Smith’s Garden Home Why Buy? NC Woodsmith Shop Platform Bed EX Moveable Feast with Relish Noon PBS gardenSMART Gardens that date to the 1700s and 1800s.

NC Les Stroud’s Wild Harvest Tall Blue Lettuce & Daisy EX Legacy List with Matt Paxton We Are Family/ Dorchester, MA 12:30 PBS Moveable Feast with Relish NC Weekends with Yankee Arts & the Sea 1:00 PBS Antiques Roadshow Vintage Spokane, Hour Two NC In Julia’s Kitchen with Master Chefs Lynne Rossetto Kasper EX NC Weekend Back to Nature L 1:30 NC Great Scenic Railway Journeys The Great Smoky Mountains Railroad EX Great Scenic Railway Journeys The Great Smoky Mountains Railroad 2:00 PBS Rick Steves’ Europe Highlights of Castile: Toledo & Salamanca NC Texas Parks & Wildlife

Becoming a game warden, building a bat box, sunset on Padre Island.

EX Secrets of Highclere Castle

2:30 PBS Les Stroud’s Wild Harvest Ruffed Grouse & Labrador Tea NC Story in the Public Square Sam Pollard & Bend Hedin 3:00 PBS Great Scenic Railway Journeys The Great Smoky Mountains Railroad NC To the Contrary with Bonnie Erbé EX Secrets of Westminster 3:30 PBS American Woodshop Custom Kitchen Tools NC Firing Line with Margaret Hoover 4:00 PBS This Old House Pizza Time NC FRONT ROW with Marc Rotterman L EX Secrets of the Manor House DV 4:30 PBS This Old House Narragansett Windows NC Covid Uncovered 5:00 PBS Carolina Outdoor Journal Mountain Colors L NC PBS NewsHour Weekend EX Nature H is for Hawk: A New Chapter DV 5:30 PBS PBS NewsHour Weekend NC Washington Week 6 PM PBS Song of the Mountains Abby the Spoon Lady & Chris Rodrigues/ Chatham Ra NC Classic Gospel I’ll Meet You on the Mountain EX NOVA Lost Viking Army 7:00 PBS As Time Goes By Wedding Preparations NC Bluegrass Underground Keb’ Mo’ EX To Catch a Comet A spacecraft orbiter attempts to land on the surface of a comet.

7:30 PBS As Time Goes By Wedding Day Nerves

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

DV = Descriptive Video

NC Echo Sessions Eleanor Underhill & Friends 8:00 PBS Midsomer Murders A Vintage Murder, Part 1 NC Song of the Mountains Wilson Banjo Company/ Claybank EX Jazz Risk (1945-1955) DV 9:00 PBS Midsomer Murders A Vintage Murder, Part 2 NC Music Row: Nashville’s Most Famous Neighborhood A group of unremarkable bungalows became the heart of the country music industry.

10:00 PBS Doc Martin Born with a Shotgun NC Last of the Breed A once-in-a-lifetime concert event featuring Willie Nelson, Merle Haggard and Ray Price.

EX Josephine Baker: The Story of An Awakening 11:00 PBS Thou Shalt Not Kill Episode Nine Valeria Ferro investigates the murder of young Egyptian woman.

NC Austin City Limits Maggie Rogers EX Leah Chase: The Queen of Creole Cuisine A look at one of the top, multi-award-winning chefs in the nation.

21 SUNDAY AM PBS Kid Stew DV 6 NC Chavis Chronicles EX Finding Your Roots The Vanguard 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 Spokane, Hour Two 7:30 PBS Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood DV NC ncIMPACT Overcoming Homelessness L

L = Local

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March | 15

8:00 PBS Curious George NC Carolina Business Review L EX Secrets of Highclere Castle 8:30 PBS Wild Kratts NC Firing Line with Margaret Hoover 9:00 PBS This Old House Tommy’s in the Kitchen NC Washington Week EX Secrets of Westminster 9:30 PBS Ask This Old House Automated Landscape, Modern Bench NC FRONT ROW with Marc Rotterman L 10:00 PBS Sci NC Agriculture Customizing fertilizers based on the microbiomes around crop roots.

NC Covid Uncovered EX Secrets of the Manor House DV 10:30 PBS Exploring North Carolina Art in the Wild L NC North Carolina Bookwatch Mary Alice Monroe: The Summer Guests L 11:00 PBS Nick Stellino: Storyteller in the Kitchen Mangia with Music NC Chavis Chronicles EX Great British Baking Show Pies 11:30 PBS Simply Ming Ming Tsai with Guest Rick Bayless NC Story in the Public Square Noon PBS FRONT ROW with Marc Rotterman L NC Carolina Outdoor Journal On the Fly-cape Lookout L EX Joanne Weir’s Plates & Places Beloved Italian Chef 12:30 PBS Covid Uncovered NC Outside: Beyond the Lens Super Bloom EX Rick Steves’ Europe Highlights of Castile: Toledo & Salamanca 1:00 PBS Christopher Kimball’s Milk Street Television Argentina Favorites

NC Song of the Mountains Wilson Banjo Company/ Claybank EX Doc Martin Born with a Shotgun 1:30 PBS Christina Cooks: Back to the Cutting Board The 3 C’s of Health: Carrots, Cauliflower & Cabbage 2:00 PBS America’s Test Kitchen From Cook’s Illustrated Rustic Italian Fare NC Music Row: Nashville’s Most Famous Neighborhood EX Call the Midwife Sister Hilda tries to give an ill patient her final wish.

2:30 PBS Cook’s Country Pennsylvania Dutch Country 3:00 PBS Pati’s Mexican Table Sabores Norteños NC Last of the Breed A once-in-a-lifetime concert event featuring Willie Nelson, Merle Haggard and Ray Price.

EX Call the Midwife Episode One An outbreak of diphtheria occurs and Fred finds an abandoned baby.

3:30 PBS North Carolina Bookwatch Martin Clark: The Substitution Order L 4:00 PBS Black Issues Forum NC Austin City Limits Maggie Rogers EX Lucy Worsley’s Royal Myths & Secrets Elizabeth I: The Warrior Queen 4:30 PBS ncIMPACT Overcoming Homelessness L 5:00 PBS Washington Week NC PBS NewsHour Weekend EX Lucy Worsley’s Royal Myths & Secrets Queen Anne: The Mother of Great Britain 5:30 PBS PBS NewsHour Weekend

NC ncIMPACT Overcoming Homelessness L 6 PM PBS Midsomer Murders A Vintage Murder, Part 1 NC Black Issues Forum EX Lucy Worsley’s Royal Myths & Secrets Marie Antoinette: The Doomed Queen 6:30 NC Talk: Race in America Six stories focus on the troubled relationship between people of color and law enforcement.

PBS Midsomer Murders A Vintage Murder, Part 2 7:00 EX Nature Red Fox Tales DV 7:30 PBS Windermere Children Child survivors of the Holocaust find hope and recuperate at an estate at England’s Lake Windermere.

8:00 EX NOVA Dead Sea Scroll Detectives 8:30 NC American Masters Mae West: Dirty Blonde DV 9:00 PBS Howards End on Masterpiece Episode One A series of events unexpectedly intertwine the lives of the Schlegels, the Wilcoxes and the Basts.

EX Europe’s New Wild

The Land of the Snow & Ice 10:00 PBS Howards End on Masterpiece Episode Two Mrs. Wilcox surprises her family with a final request for Howards End. NC American Experience Amelia Earhart EX Exploring North Carolina Art in the Wild L 10:30 EX My Home, NC Watson Brown/ Davian Robinson/ Kudzu Goat Gang 11:00 PBS EastEnders NC ncIMPACT Overcoming Homelessness L EX Antiques Roadshow Vintage Spokane, Hour Two

16­ | March­ | Evening & Weekend Listings Visit pbsnc.org/schedule for full listings.

Respect the wisdom in her blood and watch American Masters Flannery O’Connor, Tuesday, March 23, 8 PM, on PBS NC.

11:30 NC Comic Culture Lee Weeks, Part 2 L PBS EastEnders 12:00 NC Black Issues Forum EX Doc Martin Born with a Shotgun PBS As Time Goes By Wedding Preparations

22 MONDAY 6 PM PBS PBS NewsHour NC BBC World News America EX Secrets of the Manor House DV 6:30 NC BBC World News Outside Source 7:00 PBS Legacy List with Matt Paxton Viva La Downsizing / Richmond, VA NC PBS NewsHour EX Joanne Weir’s Plates & Places Very Viennese 7:30 EX Rick Steves’ Europe Belgium: Bruges & Brussels 8:00 PBS Antiques Roadshow Vintage Louisville 2021, Hour One NC Josephine Baker: The Story of An Awakening EX Howards End on Masterpiece Episode One A series of events unexpectedly intertwine the lives of the Schlegels, the Wilcoxes and the Basts.

9:00 PBS Antiques Roadshow Meadow Brook Hall, Hour One

NC Flavor, NC Vineyards: Elkin Creek, Carolina Heritage, Burntshirt L EX Howards End on Masterpiece Episode Two Mrs. Wilcox surprises her family with a final request for Howards End. 9:30 NC NC Weekend Back to Nature L 10:00 PBS Independent Lens Coded Bias DV NC Wild Travels The Drive-in Church in Daytona Beach EX Jamestown The Sharrows await their first tobacco profits from overseas.

10:30 NC ncIMPACT Overcoming Homelessness L 11:00 NC PBS NewsHour EX Finding Your Roots The Vanguard 11:30 PBS Amanpour & Company

23 TUESDAY 6 PM PBS PBS NewsHour NC BBC World News America EX Essential Pépin Shell-ebration DV 6:30 NC BBC World News Outside Source EX Cook’s Country Italian Comfort Food Classics 7:00 PBS Flavor, NC Food Trucks L NC PBS NewsHour

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

DV = Descriptive Video

EX Rick Steves’ Europe European Festivals I DV 7:30 PBS NC Weekend Back to Nature L EX Joseph Rosendo’s Travelscope Myanmar Irrawaddy River Adventure 8:00 PBS American Masters PREMIERE! Flannery O’Connor Explore the life of the author whose provocative fiction was unlike anything published before. DV NC North Carolina Bookwatch Martin Clark: The Substitution Order L EX Lucy Worsley’s Royal Myths & Secrets Elizabeth I: The Warrior Queen 8:30 NC Kevin Belton’s New Orleans Celebrations Oyster Fest 9:00 NC Texas Parks & Wildlife

Weevils vs Salvinia, angler educators, ornithology, plains playas.

EX Lucy Worsley’s Royal Myths & Secrets Queen Anne: The Mother of Great Britain 9:30 PBS Beyond the Canvas The Writers World NC Daytripper Texas World Food Tour L 10:00 PBS FRONTLINE Death is Our Business/ Love, Life & The Virus NC Connected: A Search for Unity We Are Blood EX Lucy Worsley’s Royal Myths & Secrets Marie Antoinette: The Doomed Queen 11:00 PBS Amanpour & Company NC PBS NewsHour EX Joseph Rosendo’s Travelscope La Joie De Vivre in Quebec City, Canada DV 11:30 EX In the Americas with David Yetman Chiloe & Chilotes: Proud Islanders of Chile

L = Local

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March | 17

12:00 PBS BBC World News NC Amanpour & Company EX Great Scenic Railway Journeys The Best Rail Journeys in New Zealand

24 WEDNESDAY 6 PM PBS PBS NewsHour NC BBC World News America EX Exploring North Carolina Art in the Wild L 6:30 NC BBC World News Outside Source EX My Home, NC Watson Brown/ Davian Robinson/ Kudzu Goat Gang 7:00 PBS MotorWeek NC PBS NewsHour EX Rick Steves’ Europe European Festivals II DV 7:30 PBS Covid Uncovered EX Family Travel with Colleen Kelly Quebec City, Canada —Winter Carnival, Dog Sledding 8:00 PBS Nature Hippos: Africa’s River Giants NC America’s Heartland

Sunflower Seed Snacks/ Building A Better Tomato EX Essential Pépin Shell-ebration DV 8:30 NC Great Scenic Railway Journeys The Boone & Scenic Valley Railroad in Iowa

EX Great British Baking Show The Final 9:00 PBS NOVA Saving the Dead Sea NC A Chef’s Life The World Is Your Oyster 9:30 NC Les Stroud’s Wild Harvest Cattail & Pond Lily EX Taste of History Best of Jamaica 10:00 PBS Fast Forward PREMIERE! Four millennials and their parents wear an “aging empathy suit” to explore aging successfully.

It feels like ages in Fast Forward, Wednesday, March 24, 10 PM, on PBS NC.

NC Weekends with Yankee Walk on the Wild Side EX Sara’s Weeknight Meals Found Flavors 10:30 NC In Julia’s Kitchen with Master Chefs Jimmy Sneed EX Christopher Kimball’s Milk Street Television Best European Desserts 11:00 PBS Amanpour & Company NC PBS NewsHour EX Nature Red Fox Tales DV

25 THURSDAY 6 PM PBS PBS NewsHour NC BBC World News America EX Lidia’s Kitchen The Vegetable Patch 6:30 NC BBC World News Outside Source EX To Dine for with Kate Sullivan Payal Kadakia 7:00 PBS Great Scenic Railway Journeys The Best Rail Journeys in New Zealand NC PBS NewsHour EX Rick Steves’ Europe The Best of Sicily DV 7:30 PBS Exploring North Carolina Nature’s Classroom L EX Growing a Greener World Gardening to Feed Our Souls & Nourish Our Neighbors L

8:00 PBS A Chef’s Life Cracklin’ Kitchen NC Flavor, NC Food Trucks L EX Four Sons & All Their Sons: A Passover Tale Hear the beloved story that has been a part of Passover for centuries.

8:30 PBS Samantha Brown’s Places to Love The Coastline of Maine NC Moveable Feast with Relish 9:00 PBS NC Weekend Highway 64 L NC 100 Days, Drinks, Dishes & Destinations Savor the Senses EX To Dine for with Kate Sullivan Kimbal Musk 9:30 PBS My Home, NC Watson Brown/ Davian Robinson/ Kudzu Goat Gang NC Growing a Greener World

Mason Bee Revolution: How the Hardest Working Bee Can Save the World L EX Moveable Feast with Relish 10:00 PBS Seeing Is Believing: Women Direct Four diverse women share the story of how they became directors and reveal what motivates them.

NC NC Weekend Highway 64 L EX No Passport Required D.C.

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

10:30 NC Tastemakers Atlantic Sea Farms, Portland, Maine 11:00 PBS Amanpour & Company NC PBS NewsHour EX Joseph Rosendo’s Travelscope Taiwan—Iron Pathways to Adventure—Part 1 DV 11:30 EX In the Americas with David Yetman The Cry for Mexican Independence

26 FRIDAY 6 PM PBS PBS NewsHour NC BBC World News America EX Cook’s Country Italian Comfort Food Classics 6:30 NC BBC World News Today EX Essential Pépin Shell-ebration DV 7:00 PBS Black Issues Forum NC PBS NewsHour EX Rick Steves’ Europe Sicilian Delights DV 7:30 PBS ncIMPACT Economic Mobility Supporting Charlotte’s small businesses and combatting unemployment throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. L EX Lidia’s Kitchen The Vegetable Patch 8:00 PBS Washington Week NC ncIMPACT Economic Mobility L EX Doc Martin Born with a Shotgun 8:30 PBS FRONT ROW with Marc Rotterman NC Black Issues Forum 9:00 PBS American Masters Twyla Moves DV NC FRONT ROW with Marc Rotterman L EX Call the Midwife Episode Two Fred and Sister Monica Joan catch a woman stealing the team’s milk and learn that she is pregnant.

9:30 NC Washington Week 10:00 NC Covid Uncovered

EX Call the Midwife Episode Three Lucille delivers a baby in an elevator and Nurse Crane gives vaccines to new students.

10:30 PBS Beyond the Canvas The Writers World NC Chavis Chronicles 11:00 PBS Amanpour & Company NC PBS NewsHour EX EastEnders 11:30 EX EastEnders

NC NC Weekend Highway 64 L EX NOVA Dead Sea Scroll Detectives 9:30 NC ncIMPACT Economic Mobility L 10:00 PBS NC Weekend Highway 64 L NC Carolina Business Review L EX Lidia’s Kitchen Buonavia 10:30 PBS ncIMPACT Economic Mobility L NC To Dine for 27 SATURDAY with Kate Sullivan Jay Shetty 6 AM PBS Mister Rogers’ EX A Chef’s Life Neighborhood Strawberry Stay at Home NC Moveable Feast 11:00 PBS Growing a with Relish Greener World EX Carolina Creating Paradise Outdoor Journal Through a Shared Pas Barracuda Bite L sion for Gardening L 6:30 PBS Daniel Tiger’s

NC Classic Neighborhood DV Woodworking NC 100 Days, Drinks,

Table Lamp Dishes & Destinations

EX Christina Cooks: Savor the Senses Back to the EX Expeditions with Cutting Board Patrick McMillan Breakfast of Champions Sound: The Fullness of 11:30 PBS P. Allen Smith’s Nature, Part 1 Garden Home 7:00 PBS Sesame Street DV Wedding Season NC Carolina NC Woodsmith Shop Outdoor Journal

On the Fly-cape Lookout L Carpenter’s Toolbox EX Moveable Feast EX Exploring with Relish North Carolina Noon PBS gardenSMART Nature’s Classroom L

The landscape architect 7:30 PBS Daniel Tiger’s who transformed Atlanta.

Neighborhood DV NC Les Stroud’s NC Great Scenic Wild Harvest Railway Journeys

Cattail & Pond Lily The Boone & Scenic EX Legacy List Valley Railroad in Iowa with Matt Paxton EX Rick Steves’ Europe Don’t Go in the Base Provence: Legendary ment/Morristown, NJ Light, Wind & Wine 12:30 PBS Moveable Feast 8:00 PBS Pinkalicious & with Relish Peterrific DV NC Weekends NC gardenSMART with Yankee Tiny details that make a garden special. Walk on the Wild Side 1:00 PBS Antiques EX Nature Roadshow Red Fox Tales DV Vintage Louisville 2021, 8:30 PBS Molly of Denali DV Hour One NC Flavor, NC NC In Julia’s Kitchen Food Trucks L with Master Chefs 9:00 PBS Rootle’s Block Jimmy Sneed Party Live! At Home EX NC Weekend Highway 64 L

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

DV = Descriptive Video

L = Local

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March | 19

1:30 NC Great Scenic Railway Journeys The Boone & Scenic Valley Railroad in Iowa EX Great Scenic Railway Journeys The Boone & Scenic Valley Railroad in Iowa 2:00 PBS Rick Steves’ Europe Normandy: War-torn Yet Full of Life NC Texas Parks & Wildlife Weevils vs Salvinia, angler educators, ornithology, plains playas.

EX Lucy Worsley’s Royal Myths & Secrets Elizabeth I: The Warrior Queen 2:30 PBS Les Stroud’s Wild Harvest Matsutake & Wild Turkey NC Story in the Public Square 3:00 PBS Great Scenic Railway Journeys The Boone & Scenic Valley Railroad in Iowa NC To the Contrary with Bonnie Erbé EX Lucy Worsley’s Royal Myths & Secrets Queen Anne: The Mother of Great Britain 3:30 PBS American Woodshop Tall Counter Stools NC Firing Line with Margaret Hoover 4:00 PBS This Old House Cold Weather Landscape NC FRONT ROW with Marc Rotterman L EX Lucy Worsley’s Royal Myths & Secrets Marie Antoinette: The Doomed Queen 4:30 PBS This Old House Tommy’s in the Kitchen NC Covid Uncovered 5:00 PBS Carolina Outdoor Journal On the Fly-cape Lookout L NC PBS NewsHour Weekend EX Nature Red Fox Tales DV 5:30 PBS PBS NewsHour Weekend NC Washington Week

Return to a very troubled county with the season premiere of Midsomer Murders, Saturday, March 27, 8 PM, on PBS NC.

6 PM PBS Song of the Mountains

Johnny Counterfit/ The VW Boys NC Classic Gospel Statler Brothers Farewell Concert EX NOVA Dead Sea Scroll Detectives 7:00 PBS As Time Goes By Judith’s New Romance NC Bluegrass Underground SEASON PREMIERE! EX Europe’s New Wild The Land of the Snow & Ice 7:30 PBS As Time Goes By Improvements NC Echo Sessions The Screaming J’s 8:00 PBS Midsomer Murders SEASON PREMIERE! Habeas Corpus, Part 1 NC Song of the Mountains Hackensaw Boys EX Jazz The Adventure (1955-1960) DV 9:00 PBS Midsomer Murders Habeas Corpus, Part 2 NC Aretha Franklin Remembered 10:00 PBS Doc Martin Mother Knows Best NC Ledisi Live: A Tribute to Nina Simone Vocalist Ledisi celebrates the songs of the legendary singer, songwriter and activist.

EX American Masters Flannery O’Connor DV

11:00 PBS Thou Shalt Not Kill Episode Ten Monica, Lucia’s former cellmate, pays a visit and upsets the Ferro household.

NC Austin City Limits St. Vincent 11:30 EX Beyond the Canvas The Writers World

28 SUNDAY AM PBS Kid Stew DV 6 NC Chavis Chronicles EX Finding Your Roots Reporting on the Reporters 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 Louisville 2021, Hour One 7:30 PBS Curious George Swings Into Spring NC ncIMPACT Economic Mobility L 8:00 NC Carolina Business Review L EX Lucy Worsley’s Royal Myths & Secrets Elizabeth I: The Warrior Queen 8:30 PBS Wild Kratts NC Firing Line with Margaret Hoover 9:00 PBS This Old House A Queen Anne Revival NC Washington Week EX Lucy Worsley’s Royal Myths & Secrets Queen Anne: The Mother of Great Britain

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

9:30 PBS Ask This Old House Garbage Disposal, Concrete Wall NC FRONT ROW with Marc Rotterman L 10:00 PBS Sci NC Foodie Science The microbes behind sourdough bread, farming mushrooms and seafood diversity.

NC Covid Uncovered EX Lucy Worsley’s Royal Myths & Secrets Marie Antoinette: The Doomed Queen 10:30 PBS Exploring North Carolina Nature’s Classroom L NC North Carolina Bookwatch Martin Clark: The Substitution Order L 11:00 PBS Nick Stellino: Storyteller in the Kitchen Il Cenone: New Year’s Eve NC Chavis Chronicles EX Great British Baking Show Puddings 11:30 PBS Simply Ming Ming Tsai with Guest Carla Hall NC Story in the Public Square Noon PBS FRONT ROW with Marc Rotterman L NC Carolina Outdoor Journal Winter Crappie L EX Joanne Weir’s Plates & Places Chef Popi’s Moussaka 12:30 PBS Covid Uncovered NC Outside: Beyond the Lens Utah Overland EX Rick Steves’ Europe Normandy: War-torn Yet Full of Life 1:00 PBS Christopher Kimball’s Milk Street Television Cake & Scones NC Song of the Mountains Hackensaw Boys EX Doc Martin Mother Knows Best 1:30 PBS Christina Cooks: Back to the Cutting Board Rules of the Kitchen

2:00 PBS America’s Test Kitchen From Cook’s Illustrated Tagine and Hummus NC Aretha Franklin Remembered EX Call the Midwife Episode Two Fred and Sister Monica Joan catch a woman stealing the team’s milk and learn that she is pregnant.

2:30 PBS Cook’s Country Motor City Favorites 3:00 PBS Pati’s Mexican Table Born in the Kitchen NC Ledisi Live: A Tribute to Nina Simone EX Call the Midwife Episode Three Lucille delivers a baby in an elevator and Nurse Crane gives vaccines to new students.

3:30 PBS North Carolina Bookwatch Sue Monk Kidd: The Book of Longings L 4:00 PBS Black Issues Forum NC Austin City Limits St. Vincent EX Tales From the Royal Bedchamber Lucy Worsley reveals the importance of the regal bedrooms.

4:30 PBS ncIMPACT Economic Mobility L 5:00 PBS Washington Week NC PBS NewsHour Weekend EX Howards End on Masterpiece Episode One A series of events unexpectedly intertwine the lives of the Schlegels, the Wilcoxes and the Basts.

5:30 PBS PBS NewsHour Weekend NC ncIMPACT Economic Mobility L 6 PM PBS Midsomer Murders Habeas Corpus, Part 1 NC Black Issues Forum EX Howards End on Masterpiece Episode Two Mrs. Wilcox surprises her family with a final request for Howards End.

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6:30 NC American Experience Marian Anderson: Voice of Freedom DV 7:00 PBS Midsomer Murders Habeas Corpus, Part 2 EX Nature Hippos: Africa’s River Giants 8:00 PBS Great Performances Movies for Grownups Awards with Aarp the Magazine EX NOVA Saving the Dead Sea 8:30 NC American Masters Hedy Lamarr DV 9:00 PBS Howards End on Masterpiece Episode Three Margaret receives an unexpected offer from Henry.

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10:00 PBS Howards End on Masterpiece Episode Four Margaret is undaunted by Henry’s past misdeeds and Helen leaves abruptly.

NC American Experience The Codebreaker: Elizebeth Smith Friedman DV EX Exploring North Carolina Nature’s Classroom L 10:30 EX My Home, NC Sam Jones’ BBQ/Mitchell’s Clothing/Rosalia Torres Weiner—Artivist 11:00 PBS EastEnders NC ncIMPACT Economic Mobility L EX Antiques Roadshow Vintage Louisville 2021, Hour One 11:30 NC Comic Culture June Brigman L PBS EastEnders

29 MONDAY 6 PM PBS PBS NewsHour NC BBC World News America EX Lucy Worsley’s Royal Myths & Secrets Marie Antoinette: The Doomed Queen

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6:30 NC BBC World News Outside Source 7:00 PBS Legacy List with Matt Paxton You Gotta Have Art/ Coventry, CT NC PBS NewsHour EX Joanne Weir’s Plates & Places Fabulous Francis 7:30 EX Rick Steves’ Europe Provence: Legendary Light, Wind & Wine 8:00 PBS Antiques Roadshow Vintage Louisville 2021, Hour Two NC Seeing Is Believing: Women Direct Four diverse female directors reveal what motivates them.

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9:00 PBS Antiques Roadshow Meadow Brook Hall, Hour Two NC Flavor, NC Food Trucks L EX Howards End on Masterpiece Episode Four, Series Finale Margaret is undaunted by Henry’s past misdeeds and Helen leaves abruptly.

9:30 NC NC Weekend Highway 64 L 10:00 PBS Independent Lens ’Til Kingdom Come/ The Debate DV NC Wild Travels Pittsburgh’s Wacky Inventions Trade Show EX Jamestown Ghostly happenings reveal the Catholic spy and Samuel’s true murderer.

10:30 NC ncIMPACT Economic Mobility L 11:00 NC PBS NewsHour EX Finding Your Roots Reporting on the Reporters 11:30 PBS Amanpour & Company

Faith, power and money collide in Independent Lens Til Kingdom Come/The Debate, Monday, March 29, 10 PM, on PBS NC.

30 TUESDAY 6 PM PBS PBS NewsHour NC BBC World News America

EX Essential Pépin Rollin’ in Dough DV 6:30 NC BBC World News Outside Source EX Cook’s Country Tacos Two Ways 7:00 PBS Flavor, NC BBQ: Heritage Hogs L NC PBS NewsHour EX Rick Steves’ Europe Scotland’s Highlands DV 7:30 PBS NC Weekend Highway 64 L EX Joseph Rosendo’s Travelscope Christmas Celebrations Around the Globe 8:00 PBS Finding Your Roots Freedom Tales NC North Carolina Bookwatch Sue Monk Kidd: The Book of Longings L

EX Lucy Worsley’s Royal Palace Secrets The Tower of London & Hampton Court 8:30 NC Kevin Belton’s New Orleans Celebrations Tomato Fest 9:00 PBS American Experience PREMIERE! The Blinding of Isaac Woodard DV NC Texas Parks & Wildlife

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EX Lucy Worsley’s Royal Photo Album How the British royal family shaped their image with photography.

9:30 NC Daytripper Texas Revolution Road Trip L 10:00 NC Connected: A Search for Unity The Goodlands EX Tales From the Royal Bedchamber Lucy Worsley reveals the importance of the regal bedrooms.

Respect the vets and watch American Experience The Blinding of Isaac Woodard, Tuesday, March 30, 9 PM, on PBS NC. 22­ | March­ | Evening & Weekend Listings Visit pbsnc.org/schedule for full listings.

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NC America’s Heartland Saving Historic Windmills & Rural Churches EX Essential Pépin Rollin’ in Dough DV

8:30 NC Great Scenic Railway Journeys The Texas State Railroad EX Great British Baking Show Cake 9:00 PBS Climate Change— The Facts Scientists explore the impact of climate change and what could happen if temperatures rise.

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