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Program Update
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What's on TV 12 this month...
Sunday, May 9
1:30 a.m.
Live From Lincoln Center
"Lincoln Center Celebrates Balanchine's 100"
3:30 a.m.
Classic Arts Showcase
7:00 a.m.
The Big Comfy Couch
[CC]
7:30 a.m.
Zoboomafoo
[CC]
8:00 a.m.
Arthur
[CC]
8:30 a.m.
Clifford, The Big Red Dog
[CC]
9:00 a.m.
Angelina Ballerina
[CC]
9:30 a.m.
Dragonfly TV "Dogs"
[CC]
10:00 a.m.
Jakers! The Adventures of Piggley Winks
[CC]
10:30 a.m.
TVMD
"Cancer" [CC] (R/Fri., 14th, 6 a.m.)
11:00 a.m.
To the Contrary
[CC]
11:30 a.m.
Tony Brown's Journal
[CC]
12:00 p.m.
Wall $treet Week
[CC]
12:30 p.m.
Religion and Ethics Newsweekly
[CC]
1:00 p.m.
McLaughlin Group [CC]
1:30 p.m.
Dr. Wayne Dyer at WHYY "The Power of Intention"
Dr. Dyer guides viewers through the "seven faces of intention" and illustrates how to create the life you desire. [CC] (R/Tue., 11th, 1 a.m.)
5:30 p.m.
The Story of Mothers and Daughters
Women discuss the bond that exists between mothers and daughters, with music from Bonnie Raitt, the Supremes and Doris Day. [CC]
7:00 p.m.
American Family: Journey of Dreams
"The Brother" As Esteban's family moves to a new home, their happiness is threatened by his former gang leader. Continues Sun., 16th, 7 p.m. [CC][HD][DVS]
8:00 p.m.
Nature
"The Seedy Side of Plants" This documentary explores the diverse methods plants develop to disperse their seeds. [CC][DVS]
9:00 p.m.
Masterpiece Theatre
"Prime Suspect" Viewer discretion advised. Part 2 of 2 Tennison's murder investigation reveals similarities to past unsolved cases, and evidence finally leads to an arrest. [CC][DVS] (R/Sun., 16th, midnight)
11:00 p.m.
Independent Lens
"One Night at The Grand Star/Double Exposure" The first film explores Los Angeles after dark at a Chinatown nightclub, and in the second film, an artist in her 60s explores her identity. [CC]
Monday, May 10
12:00 a.m.
Movie "The Miracle Worker"
(1962) [CC] (R/Sun., 16th, 2 a.m. & 2 p.m.)
2:00 a.m.
Classic Arts Showcase
6:00 a.m.
Wall $treet Week
[CC]
6:30 a.m.
See page 3 for Weekday Grid
7:30 p.m.
Are You Being Served?
"A Change is As Good As a Rest" The staff works in the toy department. [CC]
8:00 p.m.
Antiques Roadshow
"Austin, Texas" Part 1 of 2 Experts appraise a collection of rock 'n' roll memorabilia. [CC] (R/Fri., 14th, 8 p.m. & Sat., 15th, noon)
9:00 p.m.
American Experience
"Tupperware!" This program looks at the success of the small plastics company that empowered women while becoming a cultural phenomenon. [CC][DVS]
10:00 p.m.
Warrior Challenge
"Gladiators" Part 4 of 4 In the final battle, the combatants duel before a live audience. [CC]
11:00 p.m.
BBC World News
[CC]
11:30 p.m.
Tavis Smiley
[CC]
Tuesday, May 11
12:00 a.m.
Charlie Rose
[CC]
1:00 a.m.
Dr. Wayne Dyer at WHYY "The Power of Intention"
[CC]
5:00 a.m.
Classic Arts Showcase
6:00 a.m.
Tony Brown's Journal
[CC]
6:30 a.m.
There's a separate page for WHYY's daytime schedule.
7:30 p.m.
As Time Goes By
"Wedding Day Nerves" Jean and Lionel have wedding day jitters. [CC]
8:00 p.m.
NOVA
"Magnetic Storm" This film investigates one of the most serious threats to life on earth: magnetic storms in the upper atmosphere. [CC][DVS]
9:00 p.m.
Scientific American Frontiers
"Don't Forget" Host Alan Alda studies the formation of memories and why they become more elusive as people age.
10:00 p.m.
Great Performances: The College Of Comedy With Alan King III
School is back in session for another unconventional master class on the art of comedy. Continuing the format established in the past two seminars on the technique of tickling an audience, "Professor" Alan King hosts a third university forum exploring the historical (and hysterical) principles of stand-up comedy.
11:00 p.m.
BBC World News
[CC]
11:30 p.m.
Tavis Smiley
[CC]
Wednesday, May 12
12:00 a.m.
Charlie Rose
[CC]
1:00 a.m.
Classic Arts Showcase
6:00 a.m.
McLaughlin Group
[CC]
6:30 a.m.
There's a separate page for WHYY's daytime schedule.
1:00 p.m.
Eckley Miners Village: A Virtual Fieldtrip
Viewers will travel to a 19th-century Pennsylvania coal mining town during this interactive fieldtrip.
1:30 p.m.
There's a separate page for WHYY's daytime schedule.
7:30 p.m.
Keeping Up Appearances
"Fancy Dress Ball" Plans are made for a mayor's ball. [CC]
8:00 p.m.
National Geographic Special
"Dawn of the Maya" New evidence suggests that Mayan civilization flourished, collapsed and went through a major resurgence, all before the Europeans arrived. [CC] (R/Mon., 17th, midnight)
9:00 p.m.
Capturing the Killer Croc
Attempts are made to catch a predatory crocodile living in Lake Tanganyika in Africa. [CC] (R/Sun., 23rd, 8 p.m.)
10:00 p.m.
Secrets of the Dead
"Catastrophe!" Part 2 of 2 Writer David Keys is convinced the Dark Ages were triggered by an explosion that precipitated death. [CC]
11:00 p.m.
BBC World News
[CC]
11:30 p.m.
Tavis Smiley
[CC]
Thursday, May 13
12:00 a.m.
Charlie Rose
[CC]
1:00 a.m.
Classic Arts Showcase
6:00 a.m.
To the Contrary
[CC]
6:30 a.m.
There's a separate page for WHYY's daytime schedule.
7:30 p.m.
Keeping Up Appearances
"Anniversary Alarm" Hyacinth expects a gift from Richard. [CC]
8:00 p.m.
The New This Old House Hour
[CC]
9:00 p.m.
The Queen's Story
After 51 years as Queen of England, Elizabeth II is still one of the most private public figures, and this program offers insights into her life through interviews and photos. [CC]
11:00 p.m.
BBC World News
[CC]
11:30 p.m.
Tavis Smiley
[CC]
Friday, May 14
12:00 a.m.
Charlie Rose
[CC]
1:00 a.m.
Classic Arts Showcase
6:00 a.m.
TVMD
"Cancer" [CC]
6:30 a.m.
There's a separate page for WHYY's daytime schedule.
7:30 p.m.
Find!
The Kenos examine a private collection of 19th- century toy marbles. [CC]
8:00 p.m.
Antiques Roadshow
"Austin, Texas" Part 1 of 2 Experts appraise a collection of rock 'n' roll memorabilia. [CC] (R/Sat., 15th, noon)
9:00 p.m.
Washington Week
[CC]
9:30 p.m.
NOW with Bill Moyers
[CC]
10:30 p.m.
Radio Times on TV with Marty Moss-Coane
For tonight's guests, visit Radio Times on TV online. [CC]
11:30 p.m.
Tavis Smiley
[CC]
Saturday, May 15
12:00 a.m.
Charlie Rose
[CC]
1:00 a.m.
Classic Arts Showcase
7:00 a.m.
Sesame Street
[CC]
8:00 a.m.
Plaza Sesamo
8:30 a.m.
Angelina Ballerina
[CC]
9:00 a.m.
The Victory Garden
[CC]
9:30 a.m.
Find!
[CC]
10:00 a.m.
The New Yankee Workshop
"The Folding Screen" [CC]
10:30 a.m.
Hometime
"Attic Conversion" Part 1 of 4 [CC]
11:00 a.m.
Smart Travels! Europe With Rudy Maxa
"Italy's Veneto & Dolomites" [CC]
11:30 a.m.
Rick Steves' Europe
"Scotland's Islands and Highlands" [CC]
12:00 p.m.
Antiques Roadshow
"Austin, Texas" Part 1 of 2 [CC]
1:00 p.m.
Flavors of America with Chef Jim Coleman
"Chicago Irish" [CC]
1:30 p.m.
Christina Cooks
"Dinner and a Movie" [CC]
2:00 p.m.
Julia & Jacques: Cooking at Home
"Duck" [CC]
2:30 p.m.
Seasonings with Dede Wilson: Cooking & Entertaining for Special Occasions
"Wedding Cakes" [CC]
3:00 p.m.
Simply Ming
"Tropical Fruit Salsa" [CC]
3:30 p.m.
America's Test Kitchen
"Classic Stir Fries" [CC]
4:00 p.m.
Ciao Italia
"Ribollita!" [CC]
4:30 p.m.
Lidia's Italian-American Cooking
"Something Old and Something New" [CC]
5:00 p.m.
The New Yankee Workshop
"The Flower Stand" [CC] (R/Sat., 22nd, 10 a.m.)
5:30 p.m.
Hometime
"Attic Conversion" Part 2 of 4 [CC] (R/Sat., 22nd, 10:30 a.m.)
6:00 p.m.
The New This Old House Hour
[CC]
7:00 p.m.
The Lawrence Welk Show
"Salute to the Armed Forces" Host: Jack Imel. [CC]
8:00 p.m.
Movie "Sunset Boulevard"
(1950) Scriptwriter Joe Gillis (William Holden) gets caught in the web of forgotten silent movie star Norma Desmond (Gloria Swanson).
9:50 p.m.
Movie "That's Entertainment II"
(1976) This film celebrates more magical MGM musical moments and features a galaxy of stars from Hollywood's Golden Age.
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