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Program Update
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What's on TV 12 this month...
Sunday, February 23
1:05 AM
Hollywood Outtakes
2:00 AM
Art in the Western World
3:00 AM
Art in the Western World
4:00 AM
Power of Place
5:00 AM
Power of Place
6:00 AM
The Reptiles
"Turtles"
7:00 AM
Zoboomafoo
[CC]
7:30 AM
Mary Lou's Flip Flop Shop
[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
"Human Body"
[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
"Raining Monarchs" [CC]
12:30 PM
Religion and Ethics Newsweekly
[CC]
1:00 PM
McLaughlin Group
[CC] (R/Fri., 28th, 6 a.m.)
1:30 PM
Movie "The Grapes of Wrath"
(1940) The first film adaptation of John Steinbeck's classic American novel about the impoverished Joad family during the Great Depression stars Henry Fonda, Jane Darwell and John Carradine.
3:40 PM
Movie "That's Entertainment! III"
(1994) June Allyson, Howard Keel, Gene Kelly and other stars present some of the best musical moments from MGM films, including Singin' in the Rain.
5:30 PM
Great Museums
"The Hollywood Entertainment Museum: American Dream Factory" This museum showcases the scenery, makeup and wardrobe of some of Hollywood's most popular programs, including Cheers and Star Trek. (R/Wed., 26th, 11:30 p.m.)
6:00 PM
A Separate Place
This locally-produced film focuses on efforts by African-Americans to obtain quality education during the period when Delaware mandated racial segregation in its schools. [CC]
7:00 PM
Freedom: A History of US
"Yearning to Breathe Free" Part 10 of 16 The newly-unveiled Statue of Liberty is a symbol of all that is best in America, inspiring a time of reform and compassion. [CC]
7:30 PM
Freedom: A History of US
"Safe for Democracy" Part 11 of 16 With the Wright brothers' introduction of the airplane, the country begins to soar. Continues Sun., Mar. 23rd at 7 p.m. [CC]
8:00 PM
The Reptiles
"Lizards" Viewers meet some of nature's most spectacular and beautiful varieties, ranging from giants more than 10 feet long to tiny creatures that fit on the face of a coin. [CC][DVS]
9:00 PM
Masterpiece Theatre
"Foyle's War: Eagle Day" Foyle is torn when a murder investigation leads him to a radar station where his own son is working on a top-secret operation. [CC][DVS]
10:30 PM
Keeping Up Appearances
Hyacinth is at her wit's end with her family. [CC]
11:00 PM
My Hero
"Parents" Janet tells her parents the truth about George's double life. [CC]
11:30 PM
The Industry
"Alan's Diet" Viewer discretion advised. Alan is swept up in the protein diet craze. [CC]
Monday, February 24
12:00 AM
The Prisoner
"Checkmate"
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
Intro to Marketing
6:00 AM
Destinos
6:30 AM
There's a separate page for WHYY's daytime schedule.
7:30 PM
Are You Being Served?
"New Look" The staff tries a 1920s sales theme. [CC]
8:00 PM
Antiques Roadshow
"Miami, FL" Part 2 of 3 Appraisers uncover such unusual objects as a lifetime season pass to baseball's American League. [CC]
9:00 PM
The Pennsylvania Railroad
This original WHYY production examines the Pennsylvania Railroad's days as a giant of industry and transportation and its impact on the growing nation in the late 1800s. [CC] (R/Wed., 26th, 2 a.m.)
10:00 PM
American Experience
"The Pill" The program examines the development of the birth control pill and its impact on American culture. [CC][DVS]
11:00 PM
Perfect Illusions: Eating Disorders and the Family
Actress Lauren Hutton narrates this documentary exploring anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa through the experiences of families whose lives have been affected by the disorders. [CC]
Tuesday, February 25
12:00 AM
Charlie Rose
1:00 AM
Economics USA
2:00 AM
Seasons of Life
3:00 AM
Beliefs and Believers
4:00 AM
Shaping America
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.
7:30 PM
As Time Goes By
Lionel contemplates selling his country house. [CC]
8:00 PM
NOVA
"Dirty Bomb" In this film, NOVA explores beyond the alarming headlines to answer crucial questions: How easy is it to acquire materials and manufacture a dirty bomb? How does it differ from a conventional nuclear bomb, and how destructive would it be? How can lives be saved if one should explode? [CC]
9:00 PM
NOVA
"Bioterror" The film follows three New York Times reporters as they delve into the murky past of bioweapons research and grapple with the current threat of anthrax and other attacks.
10:00 PM
Frontline
"The War Behind Closed Doors" FRONTLINE examines the hidden story of what is really driving the Bush administration to war with Iraq. The investigation asks whether the publicly reported reasons--fear of Saddam Hussein's weapons of mass destruction or a desire to insure and protect America's access to oil--are only masking the real reason for the war.
11:00 PM
Independent Lens
"Downside Up" A dying working-class town transformed itself into America's largest center for contemporary art. [CC]
Wednesday, February 26
12:00 AM
Charlie Rose
1:00 AM
It's Strictly Business
2:00 AM
Pennsylvania Railroad
3:00 AM
Exploring Society
4:00 AM
Something Ventured
5:00 AM
World of Chemistry
6:00 AM
Destinos
6:30 AM
There's a separate page for WHYY's daytime schedule.
7:30 PM
Keeping Up Appearances
Richard is thrust into early retirement. [CC]
8:00 PM
Bill Cosby: Mr. Sapolsky
With Love
The Philadelphia-
born comedian shares his
funny and poignant stories
about the people who influenced his life in this delightful special. [CC]
9:00 PM
Kiss Me, Kate
Brent Barrett, Rachel York, Nancy Anderson and Michael Berresse star in this revival of the famous Broadway play, which recounts the backstage and on-stage antics of two feuding romantic duos during a production of The Taming of the Shrew and features such classic Cole Porter songs as "Wunderbar," "So in Love" and "Too Darn Hot." [CC]
11:30 PM
Great Museums
"The Hollywood Entertainment Museums "The Hollywood Entertainment Museum: American Dream Factory" This museum showcases the scenery, makeup and wardrobe of some of Hollywood's most popular programs, including Cheers and Star Trek. [CC]
Thursday, February 27
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
Worlds of Childhood
6:00 AM
French in Action
6:30 AM
There's a separate page for WHYY's daytime schedule.
7:00 PM
Our Neighbor, Fred Rogers
Fred Rogers was more than an institution. He was a member of the family in millions of homes across America. This program takes a look back on Fred's more than three decades in broadcasting through rare photos, video clips and kinescopes, interviews with other proessionals in children's television and, of course, an introspective interview with Mr. Rogers himself.
8:00 PM
The New This Old House Hour
[CC]
9:00 PM
A Class Divided
Students whose third-grade teacher tried an unusual method to teach them an important lesson about race after the assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr. in 1968 discuss what effects those early lessons on racism and diversity had on their lives in this Frontline special. [CC]
10:00 PM
The Shakespeare Sessions
Some of America's finest actors, including Kevin Kline, Dustin Hoffman, Cynthia Nixon and David Hyde Pierce, explore the keys to bringing the Bard to life in this unique program, which is part performance and part documentary. [CC]
11:00 PM
Smart Talk
Hosted by Nell McCormack Abom. Her guest on that date will be Midge Rendell, Federal Judge in the 3rd Circuit Court of Appeals and wife of Governor Ed Rendell. By law she was not able to campaign for her husband, but now she is able to speak out on some issues concerning the state of Pennsylvania and her role as the First Lady of Pennsylvania.
Friday, February 28
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
Joe's relationship with Emma is shaky. [CC]
8:00 PM
NOW with Bill Moyers
[CC]
9:00 PM
Washington Week in Review
[CC]
9:30 PM
Wall $treet Week with Fortune
[CC]
10:00 PM
Battlefield
"The Battle of Berlin" World War II's final week of battle in Europe saw some of its most savage fighting. [CC]
Saturday, March 1
12:00 AM
Charlie Rose
1:00 AM
American Cinema
2:00 AM
Ethics in America
3:00 AM
Power of Place
4:00 AM
A Writer's Exchange
5:00 AM
Dealing with Diversity
6:00 AM
Examined Life
8:00 AM
Suze Orman: The Laws of Money
In this new special, the financial expert discusses the universal truths contained within each of five "financial laws," showing viewers how to keep the money they have and create what they deserve in an uncertain economy. [CC] (R/today, 12:30 p.m.; Sun., 2nd, 11 a.m. & 5 p.m.; Tue., 4th, 10:05 p.m.; Thu., 6th, 8 p.m. & 10 p.m.; Sat., 8th, 3:30 p.m.; Sun., 9th, 6 a.m., 3 p.m. & 10 p.m.; Wed., 12th, 9:30 p.m.)
10:30 AM
Gary Null at WHYY: Seven Steps to Perfect Health
The renowned health and wellness expert offers his expert advice in a seven-step program for optimum mental, physical and spiritual wellness. [CC] (R/today, 11 p.m.; Sun., 2nd, 1 p.m.; Sat., 8th, 1:30 p.m.; Tue., 11th, 10 p.m.)
12:30 PM
Suze Orman: The Laws of Money
The financial expert discusses the universal truths contained within each of five "financial laws," showing viewers how to keep the money they have and create what they deserve in an uncertain economy. [CC] (R/Sun., 2nd, 11 a.m. & 5 p.m.; Tue., 4th, 10:05 p.m.; Thu., 6th, 8 p.m. & 10 p.m.; Sat., 8th, 3:30 p.m.; Sun., 9th, 6 a.m., 3 p.m. &
10 p.m.; Wed., 12th, 9:30 p.m.)
2:30 PM
America's Home Cooking: Crock Pots
Chris Fennimore and Nancy Polinsky co-host this celebration of slow cooking with recipes for everything from appetizers to main courses to desserts. [CC]
5:30 PM
Visions of Greece
A soundtrack of traditional and modern Greek music and a narrative celebrating Greece's history and mythology underscores this high-definition aerial tour of the mystical country. [CC][HD]
7:00 PM
Lawrence Welk: God Bless America
This new special marks the anniversary of the beloved bandleader's 100th birthday with a look back at America's history through his eyes and features 18 stars from the Welk musical family, including Anacani, Bobby Burgess, Jo Ann Castle and Ralna English, performing a range of patriotic songs. [CC] (R/Sat., 8th, 7 p.m.)
9:00 PM
An Evening with Harry Belafonte
The performer gathers world-class musicians from Brazil, Senegal, Puerto Rico and other exotic ports of call to celebrate the beauty of his songs, including "The Banana Boat Song (Day-O)," "Matilda" and a medley of calypso favorites. [CC]
11:00 PM
Gary Null at WHYY: Seven Steps to Perfect Health
Renowned health and wellness expert Gary Null offers his expert advice in a seven-step program for optimum mental, physical and spiritual wellness. [CC] (R/Tue., 11th,
10 p.m.)
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