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Program Update
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What's on TV 12 this month...
Sunday, December 28
12:00 AM
Movie "Raintree County" (1957)
2:50 AM
Movie "Butterfield 8" (1960)
4:40 AM
Movie "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof" (1958)
6:30 AM
Jack Benny New Year's Eve Special
[CC] (R/Mon., 29th, 10:30 p.m. & Wed., 31st, 10 p.m.)
7:00 AM
The Big Comfy Couch [CC]
7:30 AM
Zoboomafoo [CC]
8:00 AM
Arthur [CC]
8:30 AM
Jakers! The Adventures of Piggley Winks [CC]
9:00 AM
Angelina Ballerina [CC]
9:30 AM
Dragonfly TV [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] (R/Wed., 31st, 6 a.m.)
12:00 PM
Wall $treet Week with Fortune [CC]
12:30 PM
Religion & Ethics Newsweekly [CC]
1:00 PM
McLaughlin Group
[CC] (R/Fri., Jan. 2nd, 6 a.m.)
1:30 PM
The Washington Opera Celebration
The gala concert features performances by Placido Domingo, mezzo-soprano Denyce Graves and Three Mo' Tenors. [CC]
3:00 PM
Berlin Philharmonic Europakonzert: From Lisbon
The orchestra performs works by Ravel, Mozart and Debussy. [CC]
4:30 PM
STRUT!: The Mummers Movie
Vintage newsreel footage, still photographs and lively personal reminiscences capture the dedication, perseverance and pride that make Philadelphia's New Year's Day parade unlike any other. (R/Thu., 30th, 9 p.m.)
6:00 PM
Giovanni Live in Las Vegas
The celebrated Italian composer performs many of his most beautiful songs in concert. [CC]
7:00 PM
Harambee!
An African-American family uses its first Kwanzaa celebration to inspire change. [CC] (R/Mon., 29th, 1 a.m.)
8:00 PM
Nature
"Lost World of the Holy Land" Israeli and Arab conservationists work together to find ways to restore the endangered animal populations of the Middle East. [CC][DVS]
9:00 PM
Masterpiece Theatre
"The Forsyte Saga" Part 2 of 7 Soames (Damian Lewis) plots revenge when his wife Irene (Gina McKee) openly displays affection for Bosinney (Ioan Gruffudd). Continues Sun., Jan. 4th, 9 p.m. [CC][DVS]
10:00 PM
Jack Paar: Smart Television
This retrospective features some of the best interviews by the legendary TV host, including those with John and Robert Kennedy, and Judy Garland. [CC] (R/Mon., 29th, 11 p.m. & Wed., 31st, 1 a.m.)
11:00 PM
The College of Comedy With Alan King II
"Professor" Alan King discusses the principles of stand-up comedy. [CC] (R/Tue., 30th, 1 a.m.)
Monday, December 29
12:00 AM
Get the Fire!
"Young Mormon Missionaries Abroad" [CC]
1:00 AM
Harambee! [CC]
2:00 AM
Power of Place
6:00 AM
Right on the Money
6:30 AM
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7:30 PM
Are You Being Served?
"The Think Tank" Mr. Rumbold hosts a "think tank." [CC]
8:00 PM
Antiques Roadshow
"Indianapolis, Indiana" Part 3 of 3 Appraisers examine a porcelain basketwork bowl. [CC] (R/Fri., Jan. 2nd, 8 p.m. & Sat., Jan. 3rd, noon)
9:00 PM
Rod Serling: Submitted For Your Approval
This American Masters special explores the life and career of writer-producer Rod Serling, creator of The Twilight Zone. [CC]
10:30 PM
Jack Benny New Year's Eve Special
Jack Benny ushers in the New Year with music and laughs. [CC]
11:00 PM
Jack Paar: Smart Television
This retrospective features some of the best interviews by the legendary TV host, including one with The Beatles [CC] (R/Wed., 31st, 1 a.m.)
Tuesday, December 30
12:00 AM
Charlie Rose [CC]
1:00 AM
The College of Comedy With Alan King II [CC]
2:00 AM
Western Tradition I
6:00 AM
To the Contrary
6:30 AM
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7:30 PM
As Time Goes By
Lionel has "first night nerves." [CC]
8:00 PM
NOVA
"Methuselah Tree" Scientists travel to California's White Mountains, to examine the Methuselah tree, what is believed to be the earth's oldest living thing. [CC][DVS]
9:00 PM
STRUT!: The Mummers Movie
Vintage newsreel footage, still photographs and lively personal reminiscences capture the unique sights and sounds of Philadelphia's New Year's Day parade.
10:30 PM
Dragnet New Year's Eve Special
Joe Friday (Jack Webb) and his partner crack a case on New Year's Eve.
11:00 PM
Independent Lens
"Man Bites Shorts" Independent Lens explores the meaning of being a man through different themes in five hilarious, off-the-wall, delightful short films. [CC]
Wednesday, December 31
12:00 AM
Charlie Rose [CC]
1:00 AM
Jack Paar: Smart Television [CC]
2:00 AM
Shaping America
6:00 AM
Tony Brown's Journal [CC]
6:30 AM
There's a separate page for WHYY's daytime schedule.
7:30 PM
Jack Benny New Year's Eve Special
Jack Benny celebrates the New Year with screen siren Jayne Mansfield.
8:00 PM
Live From Lincoln Center "New York Philharmonic New Year's Eve Gala"
Soprano Renee Fleming joins the orchestra to perform selections from Bizet's Carmen and the overture to Offenbach's Orpheus in the Underworld. [CC]
10:00 PM
Jack Benny's New Year's Eve Special
Jack Benny might have to spend New Year's Eve alone.
10:30 PM
The British Invasion Returns
Some of the best 1960s and '70s British rock groups, including Herman's Hermits with Peter Noone and Wayne Fontana and the Mindbenders, perform their greatest hits. [CC]
Thursday, January 1
12:00 AM
Elton John At The Royal Opera House
The musician performs some of his classic songs, including "Philadelphia Freedom." [CC]
1:00 AM
Chicago In Concert: A Soundstage Special
The band performs such favorites as "Hard Habit to Break." [CC][HD]
2:15 AM
Three Dog Night Live
The band performs their classic hits, including "One." [CC]
3:15 AM
Moody Blues At Royal Albert Hall
The group performs "Nights In White Satin" and other best-loved songs. [CC]
4:15 AM
Steely Dan: In the Spotlight
This perfomance special features interviews with band members. [CC]
5:45 AM
Hey La! Hey La! The Girl Groups Are Back
Famous rock 'n' roll girl groups perform "He's a Rebel" and other popular songs. [CC]
6:30 AM
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12:00 PM
The WHYY "Snooty Bowl"
WHYY presents an entire afternoon of Manor House, the "hands-on history" series that brings together 19 modern people to live as aristocrats and servants in an Edwardian-era mansion. [CC]
7:30 PM
Keeping Up Appearances
Hyacinth reluctantly celebrates Onslow's birthday. [CC]
8:00 PM
The New This Old House Hour
[CC]
9:00 PM
From Vienna: The New Year's Celebration 2004
Walter Cronkite hosts the 20th annual Great Performances New Year's Day celebration, which features the Vienna State Opera Ballet. [CC][HD]
10:30 PM
The Sid Caesar Collection
This retrospective revives the timeless humor of the beloved comedian. [CC] (R/Sun., 11th, 4:30 p.m.)
Friday, January 2
12:00 AM
Charlie Rose
[CC]
1:00 AM
NOVA "Methuselah Tree"
[CC] (R/Sun., 4th, 6 a.m.)
2:00 AM
Worlds of Childhood
6:00 AM
McLaughlin Group
[CC]
6:30 AM
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7:30 PM
Find!
The Kenos make one of their most exciting discoveries yet, a rare and valuable 19th-century American painting that resides in a Massachusetts home. [CC]
8:00 PM
Antiques Roadshow
"Indianapolis, Indiana" Part 3 of 3 Appraisers find a Russian porcelain bowl. [CC] (R/Sat., 3rd, noon)
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
Guests include Barbara Chase-Riboud, author of"Hottentot Venus;" John Bogle, Founder & former CEO of the Vanguard Group; and Ann Weiss, author of "The Last Album: Eyes from the Ashes of Auschwitz-Birkenau."
11:30 PM
Wall $treet Week with Fortune
[CC][DVS]
Saturday, January 3
12:00 AM
Charlie Rose
[CC]
1:00 AM
Giovanni Live From Las Vegas
[CC]
2:00 AM
Exploring Society
6:00 AM
Nature
"Lost World of the Holy Land" [CC][DVS]
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
"Miter Bench and Storage" Part 1 of 2 [CC]
10:30 AM
Hometime
"Split Entry Kitchen: Drywall and Cabinets" Part 3 of 3 [CC]
11:00 AM
Smart Travels! Europe With Rudy Maxa
"Munich & Bavaria" [CC]
11:30 AM
Rick Steves' Europe
"Cinque Terre: Italy's Hidden Riviera" [CC]
12:00 PM
Antiques Roadshow
"Indianapolis, Indiana" Part 3 of 3 [CC]
1:00 PM
Flavors of America with Chef Jim Coleman
"France: Chablis" [CC]
1:30 PM
Christina Cooks
"All Hands on Deck" [CC]
2:00 PM
Julia & Jacques: Cooking at Home
"Eggs"
2:30 PM
New Scandinavian Cooking with Andreas Viestad
"The Best Cheeseburger in the World"
3:00 PM
Simply Ming
"Bittersweet Chocolate Ganache" [CC]
3:30 PM
America's Test Kitchen
"Chinese Take-Out" [CC]
4:00 PM
Ciao Italia
"Siena's Strong Bread" [CC]
4:30 PM
Lidia's Italian-American Cooking
"Three Pasta Favorites" [CC]
5:00 PM
The New Yankee Workshop
"Miter Bench and Storage" Part 2 of 2 [CC] (R/Sat., 10th, 10 a.m.)
5:30 PM
Hometime
"Split Entry Kitchen: Final Touches" Part 3 of 3 [CC] (R/Sat., 10th, 10:30 a.m.)
6:00 PM
The New This Old House Hour
[CC]
7:00 PM
The Lawrence Welk Show
"Hits By Famous Groups" Host: Kathie Sullivan.
8:00 PM
Movie: Gaslight
(1944) A man drives his beautiful wife insane in this classic mystery starring Ingrid Bergman and Charles Boyer. (R/Sun., 11th, 3:15 a.m.)
9:55 PM
Movie: Gaslight
(1940) An earlier British-made version of the popular mystery stars Anton Walbrook as a scheming husband who drives his wife insane. (R/Sun., 11th, 1:45 a.m.)
11:30 PM
Rod Serling: Submitted For Your Approval
This American Masters special profiles the creator of the TV classic, The Twilight Zone. [CC]
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