Program Update

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What's on TV 12 this month...

Sunday, November 3

1:15 AM Secrets of the Dead

2:00 AM Western Tradition I

3:00 AM Voices in Democracy

4:00 AM Power of Place

5:00 AM NOVA

6:00 AM NOVA

7:00 AM The Bookworm Bunch
"Timothy Goes To School," "Marvin The Tap Dancing Horse," "Seven Little Monsters" & "George Shrinks" [CC]

9:00 AM Angelina Ballerina [CC]

9:30 AM Mary Lou's Flip Flop Shop
[CC]

10:00 AM KidHealth
[CC]

10:30 AM Right on the Money [CC]

11:00 AM To the Contrary [CC]

11:30 AM Tony Brown's Journal [CC]

12:00 PM Secrets of the Sequence
[CC]

12:30 PM Religion and Ethics Newsweekly [CC]

1:00 PM McLaughlin Group
(R/Fri., 8th, 6 a.m.)

1:30 PM Facing Alzheimer's: An African-American Perspective
Perspective Doctors, caregivers and patients discuss the challenges many African-American families face as they deal with Alzheimer's disease. [CC]

2:00 PM Movie "Charade" (1963)
A young widow finds herself on the run from crooks and double agents who are after the money her husband stole. Cary Grant, Audrey Hepburn and Walter Matthau star.

4:00 PM The Great American Foot Race
The program recounts the story of 20-year-old Cherokee Andy Payne, who, in 1928, won the longest footrace in history, stretching from Los Angeles to New York. [CC]

5:00 PM True Whispers: The Story of the Navajo Code Talkers
During World War II, young Navajo men were recruited from government boarding schools into the Marines to devise an unbreakable code in their native language. [CC]

6:00 PM Globe Trekker
"Beijing City Guide" Megan visits Tiananmen Square. [CC]

7:00 PM Rough Science
Science "Sun and Sea" The scientists attempt to build an underwater light. [CC]

7:30 PM Rough Science
"The Science of Celebration" The team struggles to create a concert with fireworks. [CC]

8:00 PM Nature
"Condition Black" When a monster weather system slammed into Oahu's north shore, surfers from around the world couldn't walk away from the largest waves ever recorded. [CC][DVS] (R/Mon., 5th, 2 a.m.)

9:00 PM Masterpiece Theatre "The Forsyte Saga" Part 6 of 8
Old Jolyon shocks the family by leaving Irene a large legacy, and Soames, still obsessed with Irene, wants her to grant him a divorce or give him an heir. Continues next Sun. at 9 p.m. [CC][DVS]

10:00 PM Frontier House
"Survival" Part 4 of 6 The modern-day pioneers settle into their new lives on the land. Continues next Sun. at 10 p.m. [CC][SD]

11:00 PM Bonnie Raitt With Special Guests
Guests Bonnie Raitt performs "Gnawin' on It" with Roy Rogers, "Hear Me Lord" with Oliver Mtukudzi and "Angel of Montgomery" with John Prine.

Monday, November 4

12:00 AM Eastenders

1:00 AM Literary Visions

2:00 AM Discovering Psychology

3:00 AM The Western Tradition I

4:00 AM Portrait of a Family

5:00 AM Intro to Marketing

6:00 AM Destinos I

6:30 AM There's a separate page for WHYY's daytime schedule.

7:30 PM Are You Being Served?
"Diamonds Are a Man's Best Friend" A wealthy customer loses a valuable diamond. [CC]

8:00 PM Antiques Roadshow
"Miami" Part 3 of 3 Appraisers examine a vintage silver champagne bucket. [CC] (R/Sat., 9th, noon)

9:00 PM Thomas Jefferson
Actor Ossie Davis narrates and Sam Waterston provides Jefferson's voice in this Ken Burns film examining the life of the founding father, musician, architect, scientist, philosopher and slave owner. [CC]

10:30 PM Rufus Jones: A Luminous Life
Life This locally-produced program examines the life of Rufus Jones, a Quaker mystic, philosopher and professor who worked to overcome violence and injustice.

11:00 PM In the Life
This episode focuses on the life of gay activist Larry Kramer, gay fatherhood and the wave of civil unions in Canada. [CC]

Tuesday, November 5

12:00 AM Charlie Rose

1:00 AM Economics U$A

2:00 AM Nature

3:00 AM Beliefs and Believers

4:00 AM Shaping America

5:00 AM Taking the Lead

6:00 AM French in Action I

6:30 AM There's a separate page for WHYY's daytime schedule.

7:30 PM As Time Goes By
By Jean and Lionel survive an evening with Jean's sister-in-law. [CC]

8:00 PM NOVA
"Lost Kingdom of the Maya" An archeological team explores the ruins of the Mayan kingdom. [CC][DVS] (R/Sat., 9th, 1 a.m.)

9:00 PM WHYY Election Night Coverage
WHYY brings Delaware Valley residents thoughtful coverage and analysis on regional elections, with a focus on the race for governor in Pennsylvania, on TV12, 91FM and www.whyy.org.

Wednesday, November 6

12:00 AM Charlie Rose

1:00 AM It's Strictly Business

2:00 AM Power of Place

3:00 AM Sociological Imagination

4:00 AM Art in the Western World

5:00 AM World of Chemistry

6:00 AM Destinos II

6:30 AM There's a separate page for WHYY's daytime schedule.

7:30 PM Keeping Up Appearances
"The Christening" Pandemonium breaks loose at a quiet family christening. [CC]

8:00 PM 1940s House "Into the Unknown/Women at War/The Beginning of the End"
A modern British family takes on the challenges of domestic life during World War II, including food rationing and building an air raid shelter. [CC] (R/Sun., 10th, 4 a.m. & 1:30 p.m.)

10:45 PM Discovering the Real World of Harry Potter
The special uncovers the real-life places, people and practices that inspired author J.K. Rowling to create the magical world of Harry Potter. [CC] (R/Sun., 10th, 1:15 a.m. & Sun., 17th, 5 p.m.)

Thursday, November 7

12:00 AM Charlie Rose

1:00 AM World of Abnormal Psychology

2:00 AM Voices in Democracy

3:00 AM Examined Life

4:00 AM Dealing with Diversity

5:00 AM Worlds of Childhood

6:00 AM French in Action II

6:30 AM There's a separate page for WHYY's daytime schedule.

7:30 PM Last of the Summer Wine
"Just a Small Funeral" Clegg and Truly prepare for Compo's funeral. [CC]

8:00 PM The New This Old House Hour
Jeff Dervin begins excavation on a new kitchen foundation. [CC] (R/Sat., 9th, 6 p.m.)

9:00 PM Rough Science
"Mediterranean Mystery" The scientists are ferried to an old prison on an island to complete a series of science-based challenges. [CC] (R/Sun., 10th, 7 p.m.)

9:30 PM Rough Science
"Simmering Shutterbugs" The scientists are challenged to create a camera and film using only the natural resources of their island. [CC] (R/Sun., 10th, 7:30 p.m.)

10:00 PM Truth and Lies in Baghdad
As the Bush administration pushes for war against Iraq, Frontline journeys to Iraq to investigate claims about Saddam Hussein's weapons of mass destruction. [CC]

11:00 PM Alcatraz Is Not An Island
A small group of Native-American students reclaimed Alcatraz Island in 1969 and eventually altered U.S. government policy. [CC]

Friday, November 8

12:00 AM Charlie Rose

1:00 AM Business and the Law

2:00 AM Faces of Culture

3:00 AM Western Tradition

4:00 AM America in Perspective

5:00 AM Western Tradition

6:00 AM McLaughlin Group

6:30 AM There's a separate page for WHYY's daytime schedule.

7:30 PM Vets in Practice
"While the Cat's Away" Tom Leonard volunteers to farm-sit, brother Keith is back working as a locum and performs emergency surgery on a cow, in the Bahamas Fiona Green helps an injured goat & meets baby raccoons. [CC]

8:00 PM NOW with Bill Moyers
[CC]

9:00 PM Washington Week in Review
[CC]

9:30 PM Wall $treet Week
[CC]

10:00 PM Alan Alda in Scientific American Frontiers
"Forever Wild?" Scientists at a climate research institution explore the reactions of miniature wild ecosystems in changing atmospheric conditions. [CC][DVS]

11:00 PM Egg: The Arts Show
"Slippery When Wet" Some artists use water, both liquid and frozen, in their work. [CC]

11:30 PM Egg: The Arts Show
"Family" A filmmaker examines the importance of families. [CC]

Saturday, November 9

12:00 AM Charlie Rose

1:00 AM NOVA

2:00 AM Ethics in America

3:00 AM Something Ventured

4:00 AM A Writer's Exchange

5:00 AM Against All Odds

6:00 AM Alan Alda in Scientific American Frontiers

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 New Yankee Workshop
"Dressing Table" Part 2 of 2 [CC]

10:00 AM This Old House [CC]

10:30 AM Hometime
"Second Floor Makeover: Tile and Fixtures" [CC]

11:00 AM Rick Steve's Europe
"Venice Side Trips" [CC]

11:30 AM Vets In Practice
"New Beginnings" [CC]

12:00 PM Antiques Roadshow
"Miami" Part 3 of 3 [CC]

1:00 PM Master Class at Johnson & Wales
"Secret Sauces" [CC]

1:30 PM America's Test Kitchen
"Secret Sauces" [CC]

2:00 PM Christina Cooks
"Cooking With Kids" [CC]

2:30 PM Home Cooking with Lauren Groveman
"Jasper White's Chowder" [CC]

3:00 PM Martin Yan's Chinatown
"Local Culinary Guide" [CC]

3:30 PM Flavors of America with Chef Jim Coleman
"Chicago: Pierogies" [CC]

4:00 PM Ciao Italia
"Black Truffles" [CC]

4:30 PM Lidia's Italian Table: Italian-American Favorites
"Our Friend, The Cod" [CC]

5:00 PM New Yankee Workshop
"Bath Cupboard" [CC] (R/Sat., 16th, 9:30 a.m.)

5:30 PM Hometime
"Second Floor Makeover: Finishing Touches" [CC] (R/Sat., 16th, 10:30 a.m.)

6:00 PM The New This Old House Hour
[CC]

7:00 PM The Lawrence Welk Show
"Salute to the Ladies" Host: Myron Floren.

8:00 PM Movie "Mutiny on the Bounty" (1935)
Charles Laughton stars as the sadistic Captain Bligh and Clark Gable as the mutinous Fletcher Christian in this adaptation of the account of a 1789 mutiny on the English ship HMS Bounty.

10:15 PM Movie "Mutiny on the Bounty" (1962)
Filmed on location in Tahiti, this version of the story of the HMS Bounty mutiny stars Marlon Brando as Fletcher Christian and Trevor Howard as Captain Bligh.