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Sunday, January 18

1:15 AM Movie: "The Yearling"
(1946)

3:30 AM American Experience
"Reconstruction: The Second Civil War --Revolution" Part 1 of 2 [CC]

5:00 AM American Experience
"Reconstruction: The Second Civil War -- Retreat" Part 2 of 2 [CC]

6:30 AM Second Hand Stories
[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

10:30 AM Right on the Money
[CC] (R/Mon., 19th, 6 a.m.)

11:00 AM To the Contrary
[CC] (R/Tue., 20th, 6 a.m.)

11:30 AM Tony Brown's Journal
[CC] (R/Wed., 21st, 6 a.m.)

12:00 PM Wall $treet Week
[CC]

12:30 PM Religion and Ethics Newsweekly
[CC]

1:00 PM McLaughlin Group
[CC] (R/Fri., 23rd, 6 a.m.)

1:30 PM A Century of Black Cinema
The program traces the legacy of African-Americans in film through clips and interviews with such prominent actors as Eddie Murphy. [CC] (R/Sat., 24th, 11:50 p.m. & Sun., 25th, 3:20 a.m.)

3:10 PM Muhammad Ali: Through the Eyes of the World
Celebrity admirers, including Billy Crystal, Tom Jones, and Maya Angelou, share their thoughts about the legendary athlete. [CC] (R/Sat., 24th, 10 p.m. & Sun., 25th, 1:30 a.m.)

5:00 PM Balanchine
This American Masters film marks the centennial of the birth of legendary dancer and choreographer George Balanchine, who is known as "the father of American ballet." [CC]

7:00 PM DNA
"The Human Race" Part 3 of 5 Former President Bill Clinton discusses his role in mediating the bitter rivalry between two scientists during the race to identify all human genes. Continues Sun., 25th at 7 p.m. [CC][DVS]

8:00 PM Nature
"Shadow Over the Sun: A Story of Eagles" The program examines one of Great Britain's most magnificent predators. [CC][DVS] (R/Sun., 25th, 6 a.m.)

9:00 PM The Forsyte Saga
Part 5 of 7 Jolyon leaves Irene a large legacy. Continues Sun., 25th at 9 p.m. [CC][DVS]

10:00 PM Sidney Poitier: One Bright Light
The program explores the life and work of Academy Award-winning actor Sidney Poitier. [CC]

11:00 PM Independent Lens
"Make 'Em Dance: The Hackberry Ramblers' Story" The film introduces a multi-generational band that has existed since 1933. [CC]

Monday, January 19

12:00 AM Colorvision
"Heroes" Part 1 of 6 Viewer discretion advised. Continues Mon., 26th at midnight. [CC]

1:00 AM Classic Arts Showcase

6:00 AM Right on the Money
[CC]

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

7:30 PM Are You Being Served?
"The Hand of Fate" The staff anticipates a promotion. [CC]

8:00 PM Antiques Roadshow
"Chicago" Part 3 of 3 The experts appraise a French doll. [CC] (R/Fri., 23rd, 8 p.m. & Sat., 24th, noon)

9:00 PM American Experience
"Citizen King" On the 75th anniversary of Martin Luther King's birth, eyewitness to the civil rights leader's life recall his powerful legacy. [CC][DVS] (R/Sun., 25th, 5 p.m.)

11:00 PM BBC World News
[CC]

11:30 PM Tavis Smiley
[CC]

Tuesday, January 20

12:00 AM Charlie Rose
[CC]

1:00 AM Classic Arts Showcase

6:00 AM To the Contrary
[CC]

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

7:30 PM As Time Goes By
Jean and Lionel can't decide where to live. [CC]

8:00 PM State of the Union
George W. Bush's State Of the Union Address

10:30 PM Over Philadelphia
Joined in Progress

11:00 PM BBC World News
[CC]

11:30 PM Tavis Smiley
[CC]

Wednesday, January 21

12:00 AM Charlie Rose
[CC]

1:00 AM Classic Arts Showcase

6:00 AM Tony Brown's Journal
[CC]

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

7:30 PM Circle of Love
"Living with Alzheimer's" Part 1 of 3 In the first segment of this new WHYY series examining the lives of family caregivers, two Delaware couples share their emotional struggles with Alzheimer's disease and related dementia. Continues tomorrow at 7:30 p.m. (R/tonight, 10:30 p.m., Sun., 25th, 2:30 p.m. &Thu., 29th, 1 a.m.)

8:00 PM National Geographic Special
"The Incredible Human Body" The latest 4-D imaging systems are used to explore the complexities of the human body. [CC]

9:00 PM The Forgetting: A Portrait of Alzheimer's
This groundbreaking new program introduces families who are dealing with Alzheimer's disease and explores the worldwide efforts to eradicate the disease. [CC] (R/Sun., 25th, 3 p.m.)

10:30 PM Circle of Love
"Living with Alzheimer's" Part 1 of 3 In the first episode of this new WHYY series about family caregiving, two Delaware couples share their emotional struggles with Alzheimer's and related dementia. (R/Sun., 25th, 2:30 p.m. & Thu., 29th, 1 a.m.)

11:00 PM BBC World News
[CC]

11:30 PM Tavis Smiley
[CC]

Thursday, January 22

12:00 AM Charlie Rose
[CC]

1:00 AM Classic Arts Showcase

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

2:00 PM Delaware Governor Ruth Ann Minner State of The State Address: A WHYY Delaware Tonight Special
Governor Minner will outline her budget and other plans to a joint session of the state legislature.

2:40 PM There's a separate page for WHYY's daytime schedule.

5:30 PM Delaware Governor Ruth Ann Minner State of The State Address: A WHYY Delaware Tonight Special
Governor Minner will outline her budget and other plans to a joint session of the state legislature.

7:30 PM Circle of Love
"Children with Special Needs" Part 2 of 3 New Jersey parents Dan and Carolyn Curran offer insights into the challenges faced by families with children who have mental and physical disabilities. Concludes tomorrow at 7:30 p.m. (R/Sun., 25th, 1:30 p.m. & Thu., 29th, 1:30 a.m.)

8:00 PM My Music: 70's Soul Superstars
Philadelphia native Patti LaBelle hosts this new special featuring performances by classic Motown, disco and Philly soul groups, including Heatwave and Sister Sledge. [CC]

11:00 PM Frontline
"Chasing Saddam's Weapons" Key U.S. officials discuss what's been revealed in the search for Saddam Hussein's alleged weapons of mass destruction. [CC]

Friday, January 23

12:00 AM Charlie Rose
[CC]

1:00 AM Tavis Smiley
[CC]

1:30 AM Classic Arts Showcase

6:00 AM McLaughlin Group
[CC]

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

7:30 PM Circle of Love
"Caring For An Aging Parent" Part 3 of 3 Ana Mulero, a Latina woman from Philadelphia, chronicles her experiences as a caregiver for her mother, who suffers from clinical depression and doesn't speak English. (R/Sun., 25th, 2 p.m. & Thu., 29th, 2 a.m.)

8:00 PM A Conversation with Mayor John Street

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

11:30 PM Tavis Smiley
[CC]

Saturday, January 24

12:00 AM Charlie Rose [CC]

1:00 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
"The Folding Screen" [CC]

10:30 AM Hometime
"Wine Storage: Building Racks" [CC]

11:00 AM Smart Travels! Europe With Rudy Maxa
"Milan & Lake Como" [CC]

11:30 AM Rick Steves' Europe
"Dublin & Mystical Sidetrips" [CC]

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

1:00 PM Flavors of America with Chef Jim Coleman
"Miami: Mango" [CC]

1:30 PM Christina Cooks
"Vegetarian Kids" [CC]

2:00 PM Julia & Jacques: Cooking at Home
"Shellfish"

2:30 PM Seasonings with Dede Wilson: Cooking and Entertaining for Special Occasions
"Winter Soups and Stews, Part 1" [CC]

3:00 PM Simply Ming
"Cucumber Kimchee"[CC]

3:30 PM America's Test Kitchen
"East Coast Classics" [CC]

4:00 PM Ciao Italia
"Pasta Casalinga (Homemade Pasta)" [CC]

4:30 PM Lidia's Italian-American Cooking
"Dinner In Minutes" [CC]

5:00 PM The New Yankee Workshop
"The Flower Stand" [CC] (R/Sat., 31st, 10 a.m.)

5:30 PM Hometime
"Wine Storage: Organizing Wine" [CC] (R/Sat., 31st, 10:30 a.m.)

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

7:00 PM The Lawrence Welk Show
"Back Stage With Our Musical Family" Host: Mary Lou Metzger.

8:00 PM My Music: 70s Soul Legends
Philadelphia native Patti LaBelle hosts this new special featuring performances by classic Motown, disco and Philly soul groups, including Heatwave and Sister Sledge. [CC]

11:00 PM Muhammad Ali: Through the Eyes of the World
Celebrity admirers, including Billy Crystal, Tom Jones and Maya Angelou, share their thoughts about the man who many consider the world's greatest athlete. [CC] (R/Sun., 25th, 2:30 a.m.)

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