Rick Steves' Europe "Romania"
Monday, April 14 at 7:30 pm on 12.1
Rick and his team tour Romania's vibrant capital, Bucharest, with its "Little Paris of the East" architecture and lingering reminders of a brutal communist dictator. Then they head into Transylvania, where they visit fortified churches, cobbled merchant towns, and castles made famous by an imported German king and the real-life Dracula. Finally, they explore Maramureș, where life feels like an open-air folk museum.
DayTripper "Bulverde"
Monday, April 14 at 8:00 pm on 12.1
Just north of San Antonio, Chet finds a scratch-bakery making delectable breakfast items. He partakes in some traditional 9-pin bowling, paddles the Guadalupe River, and visits a distillery before eating a PB-J Burger.
Papa Ray's Vintage Vinyl Roadshow "Toledo & Cleveland Revealed"
Monday, April 14 at 8:30 pm on 12.1
Papa Ray visits the Culture Clash In Toledo and state-of-the-art record pressing plant in Cleveland.
Greening of the Bronx: An Urban Garden Tale
Monday, April 14 at 9:00 pm on 12.1
The Bronx is a community where new urban environmentalists have joined together to change the landscape, redefining what “greening” is to include environmental, social, and economic justice. In the mix of this activism is Sustainable South Bronx, a green collar jobs training program that looks at not only how one “greens” urban communities, but also the people within that community.
Rick Steves Art of Europe "Baroque"
Monday, April 14 at 10:00 pm on 12.1
In the 1600s and 1700s, the art of "divine" kings and popes—and of revolutionaries and Reformers—tells the story of a Europe in transition. In the Catholic south, Baroque bubbled over with fanciful decoration and exuberant emotion. In the Protestant north, art was more sober and austere. And in France, the excesses of godlike kings gave way to revolution, Napoleon, and cerebral Neoclassicism.
Finding Festivals "Thyagaraja Festival"
Tuesday, April 15 at 7:30 pm on 12.1
The 12-day Thyagaraja Festival in Cleveland welcomes international talent to inspire the next generation of Indian classical performers.
More Than A Medal
Tuesday, April 15 at 9:00 pm on 12.1
This documentary showcases the athletes and competitions of the New York State Summer Olympics held at Ithaca College
Hidden Louisiana
Tuesday, April 15 at 10:00 pm on 12.1
Join renowned travel host Peter Greenberg as he introduces viewers to a side of Louisiana they might never have visited before! This special program explores Louisiana's ancient past, cutting-edge future, and its vibrant and diverse cultures. Peter grooves with a New Orleans brass band, practices with the LSU baseball team, uncovers artifacts at a Native American archaeology site, performs at the historic Shreveport Municipal Auditorium, chows down on Louisiana's famous gas station grub, and kayaks in a majestic swamp!
Wolf Hall: The Mirror and the Light On Masterpiece "Defiance"
Wednesday, April 16 at 8:00 pm on 12.1
Rebels in the North demand Cromwell’s head and a return to the old Catholic ways. With King Henry VIII beginning to contemplate his chief adviser’s failings, Cromwell withdraws from court and receives unexpected news from across the sea.
Nolly On Masterpiece "Episode 3"
Wednesday, April 16 at 9:00 pm on 12.1
To save her career, Nolly returns to the stage in one of theatre’s hardest roles. Riddled with self-doubt and unable to escape her brutal firing, can Nolly prove her doubters wrong?
Broadchurch "Episode 5"
Wednesday, April 16 at 10:00 pm on 12.1
New information forces Hardy and Ellie to re-evaluate what they believe; is it possible that they’ve been wrong about everything so far? Sharon receives some unexpected help, while Olly Stevens gets a major scoop.
Samantha Brown's Places to Love "New Orleans, Louisiana"
Thursday, April 17 at 7:30 pm on 12.1
Samantha begins her New Orleans trip at City Park, enjoying chicory coffee and beignets from Cafe Du Monde. She then visits the National WWII Museum, home to a vast collection of war artifacts. Next, she explores Hansen's Sno-Bliz for snow cones and learns about Cafe Reconcile’s workforce program. In Covington, she meets artist Marianne Angeli Rodriguez and visits the historic Southern Hotel. Biking down the Tammany Trace Rail Trail leads her to Abita Springs, where New Orleans’ famous beer is brewed. Back in NOLA, she enjoys a Poor Boy sandwich at Parkway Bakery and Tavern before catching hot jazz at the Dew Drop Inn.
Water: The Sacred Gift
Thursday, April 17 at 9:00 pm on 12.1
The Rocky Mountain watershed is critical to the survival of all living things dependent on this ecosystem. As the changing climate poses rapid challenges to the environment's equilibrium, can the sheer aesthetics of this ecosystem aid in drawing attention to the problem? Through striking cinematography and compelling interviews, WATER: THE SACRED GIFT inspires viewers to seek a more positive future.
Sominsai: The End of a 1000-Year-Old Festival
Thursday, April 17 at 10:00 pm on 12.1
This year saw the end of Sominsai, a unique festival in which loinclothed men plunge into freezing water, are enveloped in smoke, and jostle through the night to grasp a lucky sack as a form of prayer to the Buddha for a bountiful harvest and plentiful health.