Sunday, April 28

2:00 AM Voices in Democracy

3:00 AM Voices in Democracy

4:00 AM Social Imagination

5:00 AM Social Imagination

6:00 AM Earth Revealed

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

9:00 AM Arthur [CC]

9:30 AM Dragonfly TV [CC]

10:00 AM Right on the Money [CC]

10:30 AM Health Diary [CC]

11:00 AM To the Contrary [CC]

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

12:00 PM Healthweek [CC]

12:30 PM Religion and Ethics Newsweekly [CC]

1:00 PM McLaughlin Group

1:30 PM Making Frontier House
The special takes a behind-the-scenes look at the making of Frontier House, beginning tomorrow at 9 p.m., which transports three modern-day families back to the 1800s. [CC]

1:55 PM Movie "Doctor Zhivago" (1965)
Omar Sharif and Julie Christie star in this epic film about a young Russian doctor caught up in the fury of the Bolshevik Revolution.

5:10 PM Movie "Please Don't Eat the Daisies" (1960)
A big-city family leaves New York for the flora, fauna and drama of the countryside. Doris Day, David Niven and Janis Paige star.

7:00 PM Globe Trekker "New England"
Host Megan McCormick winds her way through America's "attic," visiting historic sites in Boston and the birthplace of the hamburger in New Haven. [CC]

8:00 PM Nature "Australia's Little Assassins"
The program examines some of Australia's deadliest creatures, including crocodiles, sharks and snakes. [CC][SD][DVS]

9:00 PM American Experience "A Brilliant Madness: The True Story of 'A Beautiful Mind'"
Going beyond the popular movie, mathematical genius John Nash, his wife Alicia, friends, colleagues and experts discuss Nash's theories and his struggle with mental illness. [CC][DVS]

10:00 PM Pennsylvania Railroad
This original WHYY production examines the Railroad's days as a giant of industry and transportation. [CC] (R/tomorrow, 5 a.m.)

11:00 PM Blackadder "Witchmeller's Pursuivant"
Edmund is accused of being a witch. [CC]

11:35 PM The Industry "Husband and Wife"
Viewer discretion advised. Alan hires a husband and wife team. [CC]

Monday, April 29

12:00 AM Eastenders

1:00 AM Literary Visions

2:00 AM Discovering Psychology

3:00 AM Western Tradition

4:00 AM Portrait of a Family

5:00 AM Pennsylvania Railroad

6:00 AM Destinos

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

6:00 PM The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer [CC]

7:00 PM The Nightly Business Report [CC]

7:25 PM Are You Being Served?
"Hold Up" The staff tries to save the store's assets. [CC]

8:00 PM Antiques Roadshow "San Diego, CA" Part 2 of 2
Appraisers are inspired by a rare Tiffany pendant. [CC] (R/Sat., May 4, noon)

9:00 PM Frontier House "The American Dream/Promised Land" Parts 1 & 2 of 6
In the first two episodes, the families receive training on life in the 1880s and then travel by horse-drawn wagons to claim their land. Continues tomorrow at 9 p.m. [CC]

10:50 PM The Amish and Us
Tourism and other outside pressures threaten the traditional values of the Pennsylvania Amish community. [CC]

Tuesday, April 30

12:00 AM Charlie Rose

1:00 AM Economics USA

2:00 AM NOVA "Submarines"

3:00 AM Belief & Believers

4:00 AM American Adventure

5:00 AM Taking the Lead

6:00 AM French in Action

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

6:00 PM The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer [CC]

7:00 PM The Nightly Business Report [CC]

7:25 PM As Time Goes By
Jean and Lionel aren't sure they can build a new relationship. [CC]

8:00 PM NOVA "Why the Towers Fell"
Forensic engineers examine debris left from the collapse of the World Trade Center to determine how such massive buildings fell. [CC]

9:00 PM Frontier House "Till Death Do Us Part/Survival" Parts 3 & 4 of 6
The modern-day pioneers settle into their new lives on the land and prepare for a frontier wedding. Concludes tomorrow at 9 p.m. [CC][SD]

11:00 PM Afraid of People
Singer Donny Osmond narrates a documentary following the lives of four people diagnosed with social anxiety disorder (SAD). [CC]

Wednesday, May 1

12:00 AM Charlie Rose

1:00 AM It's Strictly Buisness

2:00 AM By the Numbers

3:00 AM Sociological Imagination

4:00 AM Something Ventured

5:00 AM World of Chemistry

6:00 AM Destinos II

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

7:25 PM Last of the Summer Wine "Beware the Vanilla Slice"
Compo thinks about a boisterous game he used to play. [CC]

8:00 PM "Mexican Revolution"
Jess tells the tale of his grandmother, who was a soldier in the Mexican Revolution. [CC][HD]

9:00 PM Frontier House "A Family Affair/The Reckoning"
The families learn hard-won lessons about themselves and their neighbors and must prepare for their biggest challenge so far: winter. [CC][SD] (R/Sun., 5th, 5:10 p.m.)

10:50 PM Making Frontier House Pass
This behind-the-scenes special explores how producers and historians created the hands-on history series. [CC]

11:20 PM Sun River Homestead Pass
The program tells the story of homesteaders Esther Strasburger and her two sisters, who settled near Simms, Montana, in 1909. [CC]

Thursday, May 2

12:00 AM Charlie Rose

1:00 AM World of Abnormal Psychology

2:00 AM Voices in Democracy

3:00 AM Against All Odds

4:00 AM Examined Life

5:00 AM Art in the Western World

6:00 AM French in Action II

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

7:25 PM Keeping Up Appearances
Hyacinth visits a seaside fair. [CC]

8:00 PM Antiques Roadshow UK "Forde Abbey"
A second-century cameo ring is among the items brought for appraisal. [CC]

9:00 PM Globe Trekker "Morocco"
Ian journeys through this country of stark desert, high mountain ranges and some of the most richly cultured cities in the world. [CC] (R/Sun., 12th, 7 p.m.)

10:00 PM Terror and Tehran
Frontline goes inside Iran, a country that President Bush says is part of an "axis of evil," to find out about its role in the ongoing war on terrorism. [CC]

11:00 PM American Experience "A Brilliant Madness: The True Story of 'A Beautiful Mind'"
John Nash, whose life story is told in the recent Academy Award-winning movie, his wife, friends, colleagues and experts discuss his mathematical theories and struggle with mental illness. [CC][DVS] (R/Sat., 4th, 6 a.m.)

Friday, May 3

12:00 AM Charlie Rose

1:00 AM Business & 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 Egg: The Art Show

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

6:00 PM The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer [CC]

7:00 PM Nightly Business Report [CC]

7:25 PM Bargain Hunt "Carmarthen, Part 2" (R/tomorrow, 11:30 a.m.)

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 Gene Kelly: Anatomy of a Dancer
The American Masters special uses rare interviews, new recollections from co-stars and film clips to tell the story of the beloved singer, dancer and choreographer. Kelly's classic Singin' in the Rain airs tomorrow at 9 p.m. [CC] (R/tomorrow, 10:45 p.m.)

11:30 PM The Shangri-La Cafe
In this dramatic short, a Japanese-American proprietress of a Chinese restaurant in 1959 Las Vegas is told to refuse service to non-whites or shut down. [CC]

Saturday, May 4

12:00 AM Charlie Rose

1:00 AM Art in the Western World

2:00 AM Art in the Western World

3:00 AM Nutrition

4:00 AM Business and the Law

5:00 AM Dealing with Diversity

6:00 AM Earth Revealed

7:00 AM Sesame Street [CC]

8:00 AM Plaza Sesamo

8:30 AM Redwall "Captured" [CC]

9:00 AM Anne of Green Gables: The Animated Series "No Anne is an Island" [CC]

9:30 AM The Victory Garden [CC]

10:00 AM This Old House [CC]

10:30 AM Hometime "Expanding Living Space: Framing and Mechanicals" [CC]

11:00 AM New Yankee Workshop "Stepback Cupboard" [CC]

11:30 AM Bargain Hunt "Carmarthen, Part 2"

12:00 PM Antiques Roadshow ""San Diego, CA" Part 2 of 3 [CC]

1:00 PM New Jewish Cuisine "American" [CC]

1:30 PM America's Test Kitchen "Bacon, Eggs and Homefries" [CC]

2:00 PM Christina Cooks "Well, Naturally" [CC]

2:30 PM Michael Chiarello's Napa "Your Family Tater Tot" [CC]

3:00 PM Jacques Pepin Celebrates "Elegant Country Dinner" [CC]

3:30 PM Flavors of America with Chef Jim Coleman "France: Escargot and Cheese" [CC]

4:00 PM Ciao Italia "Eat Like a Neapolitan" [CC]

4:30 PM Lidia's Italian-American Kitchen "Lobster Extravaganza" [CC]

5:00 PM Rick Steves' Europe "Egypt" [CC]

5:30 PM New Yankee Workshop "Garage Workshop, Part 1" [CC] (R/Sat., 11th, 11 a.m.)

6:00 PM This Old House [CC] (R/Sat., 11th, 10 a.m.)

6:30 PM Hometime "Expanded Living Space: Walls and Ceilings" [CC] (R/Sat., 11th, 10:30 a.m.)

7:00 PM The Lawrence Welk Show
"Salute to Spring" Host: The Lennon Sisters

8:00 PM The Ed Sullivan Show
The Fifth Dimension, Jack Benny, Gilbert Price and Rich Little are among the performers on Ed's show.

8:30 PM The Red Skelton Show
Red performs skits as Freddie the Freeloader, including one in which Freddie waits very patiently for a horse he bet on to cross the finish line.

9:00 PM Movie "Singin' In the Rain" (1952)
Gene Kelly performs his now-classic dance in the rain in this musical tale of Hollywood during the transition from silent films to talkies. Debbie Reynolds, Donald O'Connor and Cyd Charisse also star. (R/tomorrow, 12:15 a.m. & Mon., 20th, 1 a.m.)

10:45 PM Gene Kelly: Anatomy of a Dancer
The American Masters special uses rare interviews, new recollections and film clips to tell the story of the beloved singer, dancer and choreographer. [CC]