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Program Update
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What's on TV 12 this month...
Sunday, January 4
1:00 AM
Jack Paar: Smart TV
[CC] (R/today, 1:30 p.m.)
2:00 AM
Discovering Psychology
6:00 AM
NOVA
"Methuselah Tree" [CC]
7:00 AM
The Big Comfy Couch
[CC]
7:30 AM
Zoboomafoo
[CC]
8:00 AM
Arthur
[CC]
8:30 AM
Clifford, The Big Red Dog
[CC]
9:00 AM
Angelina Ballerina
[CC]
9:30 AM
Dragonfly TV
[CC]
10:00 AM
Jakers! The Adventures of Piggley Winks
[CC]
10:30 AM
Right on the Money
[CC] (R/Mon., 5th, 6 a.m.)
11:00 AM
To the Contrary
[CC] (R/Tue., 6th, 6 a.m.)
11:30 AM
Tony Brown's Journal
[CC] (R/Wed., 7th, 6 a.m.)
12:00 PM
Wall $treet Week
New day and time [CC]
12:30 PM
Religion and Ethics Newsweekly
[CC]
1:00 PM
McLaughlin Group
[CC] (R/Fri., 9th, 6 a.m.)
1:30 PM
Fred Rogers: America's Favorite Neighbor
This nostalgic look at the life and work of the beloved PBS personality features memories from cast and crew and behind-the-scenes moments. [CC]
3:00 PM
The Des Moines Register Democratic Candidates Presidential Debate
5:00 PM
Living Better: A National Conversation on Aging
The program examines issues pertaining to the elderly in America.
6:00 PM
Bouncing to Mars
The program profiles the scientists involved in the current Mars Exploration Rover project, whose robotic rovers Spirit and Opportunity are due to land on the Red Planet this week. [CC]
7:00 PM
DNA
"The Secret of Life" Part 1 of 5 In the first episode of this series celebrating the 50th anniversary of the discovery of DNA, scientists Jim Watson and Francis Crick discuss how they unlocked the secret of life. Continues Sun., 11th, 7 p.m. [CC][DVS]
8:00 PM
NOVA
"Mars Dead or Alive" The program examines the design, construction, and testing of the robotic rovers Spirit and Opportunity, which were launched in summer 2003 and are due to land on the Red Planet this month. [CC][HD][DVS] (R/Tue., 6th,8 p.m.)
9:00 PM
Masterpiece Theatre
"The Forsyte Saga" Part 3 of 7 Irene and Bosinney anticipate bankruptcy. Continues Sun., 11th, 9 p.m. [CC][DVS]
10:00 PM
The Shakespeare Sessions
Kevin Kline, Cynthia Nixon and other noted actors perform the Bard's works. [CC]
11:00 PM
Globe Trekker
"Morocco II" Ian visits Casablanca's ancient quarter. [CC] (R/Sat., 10th, 1 a.m.)
Monday, January 5
12:00 AM
In the Life
"Culture Wars"
1:00 AM
Imagining Robert: My Brother, Madness and Survival
Author Jay Neugeboren relates the story of his schizophrenic brother.
2:00 AM
Power of Place
3:00 AM
Classic Arts Showcase
6:00 AM
Right on the Money [CC]
6:30 AM
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10:00 AM
Philadelphia Mayoral Inauguration
Live coverage of the inauguration of John Street.
12:00 PM
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7:30 PM
Are You Being Served?
"Big Brother" Grace Brothers installs security cameras. [CC]
8:00 PM
Antiques Roadshow
"Chicago" Part 1 of 3 New host Lara Spencer explores Chicago baseball history while appraisers discover such treasures as a rare Beatles album cover. [CC] (R/Fri., 9th, 8 p.m. & Sat., 10th, noon)
9:00 PM
American Experience:
"Abraham and Mary Todd Lincoln: A House Divided" Part 1 of 3 This dual biography explores the public and private sides of the couple's marriage. Continues tomorrow at 9 p.m. [CC][HD][DVS]
11:00 PM
BBC World News
This new addition to the weekly TV12 schedule features news from around the globe. [CC]
11:30 PM
Tavis Smiley
The popular NPR host incorporates his unique blend of news, issues and entertainment in a new daily, late-night TV talk show. [CC]
Tuesday, January 6
12:00 AM
Charlie Rose
[CC]
1:00 AM
Globe Trekker
"Tuscany" [CC]
2:00 AM
The Western Tradition I
3:00 AM
Classic Arts Showcase
6:00 AM
To the Contrary
[CC]
6:30 AM
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7:30 PM
As Time Goes By
Lionel and Jean take a vacation. [CC]
8:00 PM
NOVA
"Mars Dead or Alive" The program includes a live, up-to-the-minute update to determine if the first of two robotic rovers successfully landed on Mars this week. [CC][HD][DVS]
9:00 PM
American Experience
"Abraham and Mary Todd Lincoln: A House Divided" Part 2 of 3 Lincoln leads the United States through the chaotic Civil War. Concludes tomorrow at 9 p.m. [CC][HD][DVS]
11:00 PM
BBC World News
[CC]
11:30 PM
Tavis Smiley
[CC]
Wednesday, January 7
12:00 AM
Charlie Rose
[CC]
1:00 AM
Globe Trekker
"Vietnam & Laos" [CC]
2:00 AM
Shaping America
3:00 AM
Classic Arts Showcase
6:00 AM
Tony Brown's Journal
[CC]
6:30 AM
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7:30 PM
Last of the Summer Wine
"The Art of the Shorts" Pearl can't find her undergarments. [CC]
8:00 PM
Degas and The Dance
This Great Performances special profiles artist Edgar Degas and examines his various works featuring depictions of ballet dancers, many of which were recently on display at the Philadelphia Museum of Art. [CC][HD] (R/Sun., 11th, 6 p.m.)
9:00 PM
American Experience
"Abraham and Mary Todd Lincoln: A House Divided" Part 3 of 3 Lincoln's assassination at the end of the Civil War stuns a weary nation and crushes Mary. [CC][HD][DVS]
11:00 PM
BBC World News
[CC]
11:30 PM
Tavis Smiley
[CC]
Thursday, January 8
12:00 AM
Charlie Rose
[CC]
1:00 AM
Globe Trekker
"Vienna City Guide" [CC]
2:00 AM
Discovering Psychology
3:00 AM
Classic Arts Showcase
6:30 AM
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7:30 PM
Keeping Up Appearances
Hyacinth plans a picnic. [CC]
8:00 PM
The New This Old House Hour
[CC]
9:00 PM
Secrets of the Lost Empires: A NOVA Special Presentation
"Medieval Siege" Teams work to build a replica of a 13th-century catapult. [CC][DVS]
10:00 PM
Frontline/World
"Forbidden Iran" Reporter Jane Kokan documents the torture and execution of students opposed to Iran's regime. [CC]
11:00 PM
BBC World News
[CC]
11:30 PM
Tavis Smiley
[CC]
Friday, January 9
12:00 AM
Charlie Rose [CC]
1:00 AM
Globe Trekker
"Northern France" [CC]
2:00 AM
Worlds of Childhood
3:00 AM
Classic Arts Showcase
6:00 AM
McLaughlin Group
[CC]
6:30 AM
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7:30 PM
Find!
The Kenos visit a lakeside lodge that has a collection of vintage skiing posters. [CC]
8:00 PM
Antiques Roadshow
"Chicago" Part 1 of 3 New host Lara Spencer explores Chicago baseball history, while appraisers discover such treasures as a rare Beatles album cover. [CC] (R/Sat., 10th, noon)
9:00 PM
Washington Week
[CC]
9:30 PM
NOW with Bill Moyers
[CC]
10:30 PM
Radio Times on TV With Marty Moss-Coane
Guests include Charles Elson on corporate governance; Richard Dawkins author of "The Devil's Chaplain: Reflections on Hope, Lies, Science and Love;" and Gerald Stern author of "What I Can't Bear Losing: Notes from a Life."
11:30 PM
Tavis Smiley
[CC]
Saturday, January 10
12:00 AM
Charlie Rose
[CC]
1:00 AM
Globe Trekker
"Morocco II" [CC]
2:00 AM
Exploring Society
3:00 AM
Classic Arts Showcase
7:00 AM
Sesame Street
[CC]
8:00 AM
Plaza Sesamo
8:30 AM
Angelina Ballerina
[CC]
9:00 AM
The Victory Garden
[CC]
9:30 AM
Find!
[CC]
10:00 AM
The New Yankee Workshop
"Miter Bench and Storage" Part 2 of 2 [CC]
10:30 AM
Hometime
"Split Entry Kitchen: Final Touches" Part 3 of 3 [CC]
11:00 AM
Smart Travels! Europe With Rudy Maxa
"Salzburg & The Lake Districts" [CC]
11:30 AM
Rick Steves' Europe
"Amsterdam & Dutch Side-trips" [CC]
12:00 PM
Antiques Roadshow
"Chicago" Part 1 of 3 [CC]
1:00 PM
Flavors of America with Chef Jim Coleman
"Fredericksburg, Texas: Herb Garden" [CC]
1:30 PM
Christina Cooks
"Homestyle Desserts" [CC]
2:00 PM
Julia & Jacques: Cooking at Home
"Pork"
2:30 PM
Seasonings with Dede Wilson: Cooking and Entertaining for Special Occasions
"Light and Lean for The New Year" [CC]
3:00 PM
Simply Ming
"Black Pepper Garlic Sauce" [CC]
3:30 PM
America's Test Kitchen
"One-Pot Wonders" [CC]
4:00 PM
Ciao Italia
"Mangiafagioli! (Eat Beans!)" [CC]
4:30 PM
Lidia's Italian-American Cooking
"Two Italian-American Classics" [CC]
5:00 PM
The New Yankee Workshop
"The Butterfly Table" [CC] (R/Sat., 17th, 10 a.m.)
5:30 PM
Hometime
"Wine Storage: Closet Conversion" Part 3 of 3 [CC] (R/Sat., 17th, 10:30 a.m.)
6:00 PM
The New This Old House Hour [CC]
7:00 PM
The Lawrence Welk Show
"Salute to Famous Musical Families" Host: Anacani.
8:00 PM
Movie: "The Yearling"
(1946) Claude Jarman Jr. won a special Academy Award for his role as a young boy who loves a baby deer in this film adaptation of the beloved novel. Gregory Peck and Jane Wyman also star. (R/Sun., 18th, 1:15 a.m.)
10:10 PM
Movie: "The Court Jester"
(1956) Danny Kaye stars as a former circus clown who helps the King of England dethrone an evil usurper. Glynis Johns and Angela Lansbury also star. (R/Sun., 11th, 5:10 a.m.)
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