SCHEDULE 9/30 – 10/06

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THE TENTH INNING

THE TENTH INNING ENCORE PRESENTATION MONDAY, NOVEMBER 15 @ 7:00PM & 10:00PM THE TENTH INNING is a two-part, four-hour documentary film directed by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick. A new chapter in Burns’s landmark 1994 series, BASEBALL, THE TENTH INNING tells the tumultuous story of the national pastime from the 1990s to the present day. Introducing an unforgettable array of players, teams...

IN SEARCH OF MYTHS & HEROES

JASON & THE GOLDEN FLEECE SATURDAY, OCTOBER 2 @ 4:00PM & 8:00PM The tale of Jason, the Argonauts and the Golden Fleece is one of the oldest stories in all of Greek myth. In this episode, Michael Wood traces the route of Jason and his famous boat, the Argo, along its route from Greece to Turkey and Georgia. The story of Jason can be traced back to the town of Volos in modern day Greece....

MASTERPIECE MYSTERY!

Inspector Lewis, Series II Falling Darkness FRIDAY, OCTOBER 1 @ 7:30PM & 10:30PM It’s Halloween in Oxford, and mischief is in the air — and, as it happens, murder. A woman is found dead, a stake through her heart, a bulb of garlic in her mouth. It’s a surreal crime, and an intensely personal one for Dr. Laura Hobson. The victim is Ligeia Willard, one of Hobson’s old...

IN SEARCH OF MYTHS AND HEROES

SHANGRI-LA THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 23 @ 8:00PM & 11:00PM The mythical land of Shangri-La is the novelist James Hilton’s fictional account of the legendary Tibetan paradise Shambala. In Hilton’s 1933 novel, Lost Horizon, he changes the name of the paradise to Shangri-La. This lost Tibetan paradise is a valley cut off from the world. The wisdom of the human race is being conserved...