MURDER ON THE HOME FRONT

SUNDAY, DECEMBER 9 @ 7:00PM & 11:30PM When young women are found murdered amid the chaos of the London Blitz of World War II, brilliant Home Office Pathologist Dr. Lennox Collins, on his first murder case, and his newly recruited assistant Molly Cooper clash with the police over just who the main suspect is. Employing groundbreaking forensic techniques, can Lennox and Molly save a seemingly...

MASTERPIECE CLASSIC

DOWNTON ABBEY SEASON 4 EPISODE 7 SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 16 @ 7:00PM & 11:00PM Robert and Thomas return from America, Bates makes a surprise trip to York, Edith prepares to go abroad, and suitors flock to Mary. Branson helps someone move on, and Rose makes her move. The much-loved cast of Downton Abbey Season 4 includes Dame Maggie Smith, Elizabeth McGovern, Hugh Bonneville, Michelle Dockery, Jim...

WASHINGTON WEEK

WITH GWEN IFILL FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 14 @ 9:00PM THIS WEEK: CLEAN DEBT CEILING BILL, OBAMACARE DELAYS & GOP 2014 STRATEGY While snow storms and weather delays seemed to be the big story along the Atlantic coast this week, there was plenty of news being made in the nation’s capital. On Capitol Hill, Congress passed a “clean” debt ceiling bill and approved a measure to restore...

GREAT PERFORMANCES

NATIONAL THEATRE: 50 YEARS ON STAGE SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 15 @ 9:00PM The National Theatre opened its doors in 1963 with Laurence Olivier as its first director. Eight hundred productions later, the venerable institution celebrates its 50th anniversary with a starry cast of theater legends to applaud the remarkable people and plays that have made the NT one of the most cherished and creative...

NOVA

GREAT CATHEDRAL MYSTERY SUNDAY, JUNE 7 @ 5:00PM The dome that crowns Florence’s great cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore—the Duomo—is a towering masterpiece of Renaissance ingenuity and an enduring source of mystery. Still the largest masonry dome on earth after more than six centuries, it is taller than the Statue of Liberty and weighs as much as an average cruise ship. Historians and...