Category Archives: Program Highlights

THE THIS OLD HOUSE

PARADISE OUT OF THE ASHES

THURSDAY, JUNE 11 @ 9:00PM

Richard travels to Salt Lake City to replace a shower valve he has never seen before in his career with a conventional pressure balanced one; Nathan demonstrates how to refinish stair treads; Tom helps a homeowner remove moss from his roof and prevent it from growing back.


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THE THIS OLD HOUSE

PARADISE LOST; LOOSE RAILING, SMART THERMOSTAT

THURSDAY, JUNE 4 @ 6:00PM & 10:00PM

Nathan travels to a Sears kit house in Richmond, Virginia to tighten an old, loose stair railing; Mauro demonstrates how to strip paint off of old door hardware; Heath explains the uses and purposes of different types of electrical boxes; Richard replaces an old thermostat with a smart thermostat without replacing the original two wires in the wall.


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INDEPENDENT LENS

SHADOW WORLD

MONDAY, JUNE 1 @ 11:00PM

Shadow World reveals the shocking realities of the global arms trade, the only business that counts its profits in billions and its losses in human lives. Based on Andrew Feinstein’s acclaimed book The Shadow World: Inside the Global Arms Trade, the film explores how governments, their militaries and intelligence agencies, defense contractors, arms dealers and agents are intertwined.


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EATING IN WITH LIDIA

BACK TO BASICS &

CRAVING FRESH

FRIDAY, MAY 29 @11:30PM

Eating in with Lidia, rises to the challenge presented by the fact that most of us are, due to the COVID-19 epidemic, sheltered in place and using what we have available in our kitchens. In these two half-hour specials, Lidia shares stories, tips, recipes and strategies on how to approach food and meal preparation during these stressful times.


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FRONTLINE

THE LAST SURVIVORS

TUESDAY, MAY 26 @ 11:30PM

As young children, they lived through the Holocaust. Now, some of the last remaining survivors recount their memories and the lingering trauma. FRONTLINE offers a haunting look at how disturbing childhood experiences and unimaginable loss have impacted their daily lives and relationships – from survivor’s guilt, to crises of faith and second-generation trauma.


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VIRAL

ANTISEMITISM IN FOUR MUTATIONS

TUESDAY, MAY 26 @ 7:00PM & 11:30PM

Explore the recent rise in antisemitism, which is increasing in ways not seen since the 1930s, in the U.S. and Europe, and hear firsthand accounts from victims, witnesses and others who have experienced it.


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