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26 Friday IMULCAST ON WETA TV 26 & WETA HD, 1PM–2AM: S 1PM THE ROAD TO PERFECT HEALTH WITH BRENDA WATSON — The health expert explores how ailments are linked to an imbalance in the digestive system, and presents her plan and advice for maintaining a healthy “Gut Protection System.” 3:00 NEW PLAY PIANO IN A FLASH: 3 STEPS TO PIANO SUCCESS — Scott “The Piano Guy” Houston, returns to public television with a new special, sharing his “3 Steps to Piano Success” to help people simply sit down and have some fun playing piano. Repeats Sat 11/27, 11:30am; Sun 11/28, 10am; Tue 11/30, 11pm 5:00 EASTENDERS — Two episodes, simulcast on WETA TV 26 and WETA HD. 6:00 BBC WORLD NEWS/NIGHTLY BUSINESS REPORT 7:00 PBS NEWSHOUR 8:00 WASHINGTON WEEK WITH GWEN IFILL AND NATIONAL JOURNAL — Moderator and managing editor Gwen Ifill leads a discussion by a panel of journalists on the news events of the week. 8:30 INSIDE WASHINGTON 9:00 ARETHA FRANKLIN PRESENTS: SOUL REWIND — See the Thursday, November 25, 4 p.m. listing. 11:00 LOWER YOUR TAXES WITH ED SLOTT — CPA Ed Slott offers counsel about money, taxes, estate planning, and retirement planning and answers retirement questions — among topics are how not to run out of money in retirement, ROTH IRA conversion traps, 10 steps to pay less taxes, a rundown of key retirement terms, how to pick retirement professionals, and much more. 1AM CHARLIE ROSE — Repeats next weekday, noon
27 Saturday IMULCAST ON WETA TV 26 & WETA HD, 6AM–12:30AM: S 6AM CHANGE YOUR HOME & LIFE! WITH NATALIE WEINSTEIN — To achieve life change, Natalie Weinstein advocates for transformation of one’s home and self through good design. Weinstein shows specific “how-to’s” of the designer’s craft in a humorous special, offering simple steps for de-cluttering; advice on color choice, and tips for a perfect floor plan, proper Feng Shui and good design. 7:30 DR. LORI MOSCA’S 3 KEYS TO HEART HEALTH — Dr. Mosca is a leading U.S. physician, Director of Preventive Cardiology at New York-Presbyterian Hospital, Professor of Medicine at Columbia University Medical Center, and author of the American Heart Association’s Guidelines for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Women. In a new special, Mosca spotlights steps women can take to improve their health and offers a personal plan to guide them. Repeats Mon 11/29, 11:30pm 9:00 EASTENDERS — (two episodes, simulcast on WETA TV 26 and WETA HD) Repeats Fridays, 5pm 10AM BRAIN FITNESS: PEAK PERFORMANCE — See the Tuesday, November 30, 9:30 p.m. listing. Repeats Sun 11/28, 6:30am; Tue 11/30, 9:30pm 11:30 NEW PLAY PIANO IN A FLASH: 3 STEPS TO PIANO SUCCESS — See the Friday, November 26, 3 p.m. listing. 1:30 AMERICA’S HOME COOKING: CHOCOLATE — Viewers who contributed favorite chocolate recipes for cakes, cookies, pies, soufflés, sauces, brownies, fudge, truffles and mousse demonstrate their concoctions in the America’s Home Cooking kitchen. Repeats Tue 11/30, 3pm 4:30 EASY YOGA FOR ARTHRITIS WITH PEGGY CAPPY — R 5:30 NATURE: CHRISTMAS IN YELLOWSTONE — The great park’s winter world features breathtaking landscapes and scenes of wolves and coyotes, elk and bison, bears
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workshop, and a “Living Nativity” scene and “Parade of the Wooden Soldiers” that have been Rockette staples since the 1930s. 10:30 MEN ALOUD: LIVE FROM WALES — The Welsh “Men Aloud” choral group performs at the Millennium Centre in Cardiff in November 2009. Songs include “All By Myself,” “Tom Jones Medley,” “Bridge Over Troubled Water,” “MacArthur Park,” “Total Eclipse of the Sun,” and selections from popular musicals such as Guys and Dolls, Miss Saigon and Porgy and Bess. Guest artists include Bonnie Tyler, John Owen-Jones of Broadway and West End Musical fame, and opera star Bryn Terfel. 12M EASY YOGA FOR ARTHRITIS WITH PEGGY CAPPY — The yoga expert demonstrates safe and effective yoga exercises designed to address arthritis problems. 1AM CHARLIE ROSE — Repeats next weekday, noon Sunday, November 28 at 8 p.m. on WETA TV 26 & WETA HD Great Performances presents an all-star birthday concert tribute to Broadway songwriter and composer Stephen Sondheim (center). Among the many Broadway luminaries performing are David Hyde Pierce (who hosts), George Hearn, Patti LuPone, Audra McDonald, Karen Olivo, Mandy Patinkin, Bernadette Peters and Elaine Stritch.
and otters as they make their way through the year’s most challenging season. {DVI} Repeats Tue 11/30, 8pm 7:00 DOC MARTIN, SERIES II — Martin Clunes stars as celebrated London surgeon Dr. Martin Ellingham, who, having developed a blood phobia, sets up as a village doctor in a small Cornish community, where his tactless manner causes comic mayhem. Part 8 of 8. Erotomania. Romances come and romances go as Danny asks Louisa to make a big move, Mylow gets a medical checkup and a big surprise, and Martin is overcome by love. 8:00 DOC MARTIN, SERIES III — Part 1 of 9. On the Edge 1. Struggling to restart his relationship with schoolteacher Louisa, Martin is sidelined by the arrival of Louisa’s colorful father, who is hatching a dangerous scheme to enrich himself. 9:30 RIVERDANCE: LIVE FROM BEIJING — It’s been 15 years since the remarkable troupe celebrating Irish dance and culture first stomped its way onto the world stage in a live show now experienced by more than 22 million people in 40 countries. In December 2009, Riverdance embarked on a 12-city tour of China — this new film celebrates the show’s anniversary with Padraic Moyles and Aislinn Ryan in the lead roles. 11:00 JEFF BECK HONORS LES PAUL — Rock ‘n’ roll guitar legend Jeff Beck and his special guests play tribute to guitar pioneer and musical artist Les Paul at the Iridium Jazz Club in New York City, filmed on what was to be Paul’s 95th birthday. Guest artists include Brian Setzer, Gary U.S. Bonds and Trombone Shorty. (to 12:30am)
28 Sunday IMULCAST ON WETA TV 26 & WETA HD, 6AM–1AM: S 6AM VISIONS OF ITALY: SOUTHERN STYLE — Shot in highdefinition video from a helicopter-mounted camera, a film offers a sojourn along the rugged western coastline of Italy to the toe of the “boot” at Reggio Calabria, and then back inland over the countryside to Rome. The flight passes above the most popular destinations in southern Italy — the Amalfi Coast; the bustling seaports of Naples and Sorrento; Vesuvius; the ruins of Pompeii; Rome’s Spanish Steps and Colosseum; fishing ports along the “Calabrian Riviera”; the Tivoli Gardens fountains and more. 6:30 BRAIN FITNESS: PEAK PERFORMANCE — See the Tuesday, November 30, 9:30 p.m. listing. R 8:00 LOWER YOUR TAXES WITH ED SLOTT — R 10:00 NEW PLAY PIANO IN A FLASH: 3 STEPS TO PIANO SUCCESS — R 12N RADIO CITY CHRISTMAS SPECTACULAR STARRING THE ROCKETTES — R 1:30 A.D.D. AND LOVING IT — See the Monday, November 29, 10 p.m. listing. 3:00 THE TENTH INNING — Bottom of the Tenth. See the Monday, November 15, 9 p.m. listing. Repeats Mon 11/29, 1pm 6:00 CIRQUE DU SOLEIL—FLOWERS IN THE DESERT — Since 1993, Cirque du Soleil — a popular Canadian entertainment company described as a “dramatic mix of circus arts and street entertainment,” has produced seven original, permanent shows in Las Vegas. Cirque du Soleil—Flowers in the Desert presents performances
10 november 2010 For full schedules and program information, visit weta.org