WHYY Late Night
TV12's late night highlights
By Jennifer Fletcher and Kate Stainbrook
Bob Marley: Rebel Music
The reggae superstar won a place in history as a peerless artist and international symbol for peace, and established himself as a major musical force on the world stage.
This American Masters program features extensive never-before-seen footage of the artist, including home movies, early performances and newly-discovered concert footage. Saturday, May 10 at 4 a.m.
A Flea Market Documentary
On any spring weekend, there may be no better place to find out what makes America unique than at a flea market.
This program by producer Rick Sebak (Sandwiches That You Will Like) celebrates the unusual people and the enticing things that can be found in the parking lots, fairgrounds and sidewalks across the country. Sunday, May 11 at 6 a.m.
Fleetwood Mac: An "In the Spotlight" Special
This month, the band kicks off a 40-city tour, including a stop at Philadelphia's First Union Center on May 19, following the release of their first new studio album in 15 years, titled Say You Will.
In this memorable 1997 reunion, the band performs songs from some of their award-winning albums, including The Dance and Rumors. Sunday, May 18 at midnight
War Wrecks of the Coral Seas
Warships, airships and submarines, sunk around the Solomon Islands in the South Pacific during World War II, have become fantastic living reefs. Nature dives beneath the waves to understand how, over time, battle-damaged ships can become fertile underwater ecosystems. Saturday, May 24 at 6 a.m.
Ken Burns American Stories "The Congress"
Through historical photographs and newsreels, evocative live footage and interviews with political correspondents, this award-winning Ken Burns' film chronicles the personalities, events and issues that have influenced the U.S. Congress throughout its history. Thursday, May 29 at 5 a.m.
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