AMERICAN EXPERIENCE

TRIANGLE FIRE MONDAY, MARCH 3 @ 10:00PM It was the deadliest workplace accident in New York City’s history. On March 25th, 1911, a deadly fire broke out in the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory in New York’s Greenwich Village. The blaze ripped through the congested loft as petrified workers — mostly young immigrant women — desperately tried to make their way downstairs. By the...

MASTERPIECE CLASSIC

ANY HUMAN HEART FRIDAY, MARCH 4 @ 7:30PM & 12:30AM FINAL EPISODE In 1970s London, with its counter-culture and poverty, Logan is just barely surviving with the occasional freelance writing assignment and the help of his friend Ben, enduring petty humiliation at his literary agency until Gloria reenters his life. An interlude of intimate and true friendship, and the inheritance of a house in...

AMERICAN EXPERIENCE

JIMMY CARTER MONDAY, AUGUST 15 @ 7:00PM & 12:00AM Jimmy Carter’s story is one of the greatest dramas in American politics. In 1980, he was overwhelmingly voted out of office in a humiliating defeat. Over the subsequent two decades, he became one of the most admired statesmen and humanitarians in America and the world. Jimmy Carter, part of AMERICAN EXPERIENCE’s award-winning...

SCHEDULE FEB 24-MARCH 2

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SECRETS OF THE DEAD

HEADLESS ROMANS WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 23 @ 8:00PM & 11:00PM SECRETS OF THE DEAD: Headless Romans follows forensic investigators as they examine dozens of Roman-era skeletons unearthed in York, England. They were discovered recently, posed in a gruesome tableau of violent death, their heads hacked off and placed at their feet or in other odd places, suggesting desecration and humiliation even...