WHYY Late Night
TV12's late night highlights
By Jennifer Fletcher
 Visions of Greece
Fans of Visions of Italy and Visions of Sicily will love this new special, which takes viewers on an aerial tour of the many exotic locations and landmarks that have helped to shape the history of the mystical country of Greece.
Shot in high definition from a helicopter-mounted camera, this journey celebrates Greece's unique history, culture and land, from the mainland of Athens to the islands scattered around the Aegean seas, including Crete, which is believed by some to be the lost city of Atlantis. Wednesday, March 5 at midnight
Yoga for the Rest of Us
Anyone can reap the benefits of yoga with instructor Peggy Cappy's unique and simple approach. For more than 20 years, Cappy has worked with students of all ages to perfect a yoga program that is effective and enjoyable for all.
Whether you are in your 20s or 90s, this easy-to-learn program will help you to stretch, breath, increase your flexibility and ultimately improve your health, in ways you can never imagine. Sunday, March 9 at midnight
 Washington, D.C.: Our Nation's Capital
Visit the prestigious institutions, grand monuments, spectacular galleries and lush gardens that make Washington, D.C. such a dynamic city. Filmed in high definition over the course of one year, the program combines aerial and ground footage of such landmarks as the U.S. Capitol Building, the White House, the Smithsonian Institution and the National Gallery of Art, capturing the sense of grandeur, history and vitality that gives our nation's capital its character. Wednesday, March 19 at 2 a.m.
Dirty Bombs
If a radioactive "dirty bomb" is used in an attack against the United States, the results could be disastrous, likely causing widespread panic and severely damaging the economy.
NOVA investigates the likelihood of a "dirty bomb" attack, which many consider to be all but inevitable, and attempts to answer crucial questions about this increasingly new threat to Americans, such as "What is a 'dirty bomb?'" and "How can lives be saved if one exploded?" Sunday, March 30 at 1 a.m.
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