Rick Steves' Europe "Germany's Dresden and Leipzig"
Monday, March 24 at 7:30 pm on 12.1
Go with Rick as he explores the Saxon region, showcasing Dresden's opulent palaces and art treasures, and Leipzig's Bach heritage, a monument to Napoleon's defeat, and communist history.
DayTripper "Denison"
Monday, March 24 at 8:00 pm on 12.1
Chets heads to the Red River Valley to visit the birthplace of President Eisenhower. He dines at a craft bakery revitalizing the expansive downtown. He learns the story of a Texan who saved the French wine industry and gets a tour of a local distillery keeping the story alive. He visits a state park on Lake Texoma and finishes the day at the town's most-beloved catfish joint.
Papa Ray's Vintage Vinyl Roadshow "In The Beginning, Part 2"
Monday, March 24 at 8:30 pm on 12.1
Papa Ray and friends discuss their 40+ year crazy journey in St. Louis – including both the highs and the lows of owning an indie record store voted "One of the 10 Best Record Stores in the U.S."
The Black Sox Scandal: American Stories
Monday, March 24 at 9:00 pm on 12.1
It was the most notorious scandal in pro sports history: eight Chicago White Sox players threw the 1919 World Series for a payout. Learn why these athletes betrayed their teammates and fans, and explore the lingering effects on the game today.
Rick Steves Art of Europe "Ancient Rome"
Monday, March 24 at 10:00 pm on 12.1
The Romans gave Europe its first taste of a common culture—and awe-inspiring art. From its groundbreaking architecture to its statues, mosaics, and frescos, Rome engineered bigger and better than anyone before. At its peak, the Roman Empire was a society of unprecedented luxury, with colossal arenas for entertaining the masses and giant monuments to egotistical emperors. And then it fell.
Finding Festivals "Lilac Fest"
Tuesday, March 25 at 7:30 pm on 12.1
In this episode, take a look at the 10-day celebration of the Mackinac Island's lilacs and history, featuring events like a Lilac Queen coronation, walking tours, and live music.
Independent Lens "The Picture Taker"
Tuesday, March 25 at 8:00 pm on 12.1
The vibrant life of Ernest Withers – civil rights photographer, and FBI informant – was anything but black and white. From his Memphis studio, Withers' nearly 2 million images were a treasured record of Black history but his legacy was complicated by decades of secret FBI service revealed only after his death. Was he a friend of the civil rights community, or enemy – or both?
To The Ends of the Earth: Avian Chronicles
Tuesday, March 25 at 10:00 pm on 12.1
Most of us will never experience first-hand the wonders of the wild places on Earth. Through a photographer's lens, we can vicariously enjoy the incredible landscape of the world and its amazing creatures. The visually stunning program features the photography of award-winning wildlife photographer Todd Gustafson who provides an eye-level view into the lives of birds.
The Chaperone On Masterpiece
Wednesday, March 26 at 8:00 pm on 12.1
When the opportunity arises for Louise Brooks (Haley Lu Richardson) to go to New York to study with a leading dance troupe, her mother insists there be a chaperone. Norma Carlisle (Elizabeth McGovern), a local society matron who never broke a rule in her life, impulsively volunteers to accompany Louise to New York for a surprising, whirlwind summer.
Broadchurch "Episode 2"
Wednesday, March 26 at 10:00 pm on 12.1
The people of Broadchurch struggle to come to terms with the devastating turn of events, and shockwaves reverberate through the town. What’s next for Ellie and Hardy? And how will the news impact Mark and Beth Latimer? Meanwhile, Paul continues with his secret meetings and Hardy has to face a figure from his past.
Samantha Brown's Places to Love "Route 66 - Oklahoma City to Texas"
Thursday, March 27 at 7:30 pm on 12.1
Samantha returns to Route 66 in Luther, Oklahoma, visiting the Threatt Filling Station, a historical safe haven for Black motorists. Crossing into Texas, she visits the Devil’s Rope Museum in McLean, learning how barbed wire tamed the West. In Adrian, Texas, the halfway point, she discovers the best pies. In New Mexico, she finds a vintage, unpaved stretch of Route 66, promising more adventures ahead.
Kasturba Gandhi: Accidental Activist
Thursday, March 27 at 8:00 pm on 12.1
Kasturba Gandhi lived her life in the shadows of her iconic husband, Mahatma Gandhi. Now she emerges. Kasturba Gandhi: Accidental Activist tells that untold story of how she became one of the first women activists in modern history, impacting the growing number of women activists today.
Singing for Justice
Thursday, March 27 at 9:00 pm on 12.1
Singing for Justice reveals the story of Faith Petric (1915-2013), a political radical, musician, mother, worker and grandmother who united folk music and activism through almost a century of American social movements. Over her long and purposeful life, Faith inspired all to take responsibility for social change, women and elders to defy stereotypes, and everyone she met to sing along.
Local 1196: A Steelworkers Strike
Thursday, March 27 at 10:00 pm on 12.1
In March of 2021, the steelworkers of USW 1196, in the decaying town of Brackenridge, Pennsylvania, went on strike, citing unfair labor practices. As days on strike turned from weeks to months, union leaders realized they were playing with a short stack. From late night conversations on the picket lines to fiery debates at the union hall, would they be able to stick together?