SEASON7, EPISODE 5
SUNDAY, APRIL 15 @ 6:00PM & 11:30PM
Lucille tries to win the trust of a mother who suffers from tokophobia, a morbid fear of giving birth. Nurse Crane and Dr. Turner try to find a sailor at large in Poplar and rumored to have smallpox. Violet and Fred plan a picnic for the parish.
FRIDAY, APRIL 13 @ 6:30PM & 11:30PM
In Principle includes guests from across the ideological spectrum in the worlds of politics, policy, the arts and academia, with Amy Holmes and Michael Gerson probing the framework of today’s news and political conversations, examining how history, faith and culture influence the larger discussions taking place in the country today.
JEWISH AMERICANS IN WORLD WAR II
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 11 @ 8:00PM
GI Jews: Jewish Americans in World War II tells the story of the 550,000 Jewish American men and women who fought in World War II. In their own words, veterans both famous (director Mel Brooks, former Secretary of State Henry Kissinger) and unknown share their war experiences: how they fought for their nation and people, struggled with anti-Semitism within their ranks, and emerged transformed.
HANNIBAL IN THE ALPS
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 21 @ 6:00PM
Hannibal, one of history’s most famous generals, achieved what the Romans thought to be impossible. With a vast army of 30,000 troops, 15,000 horses and 37 war elephants, he crossed the mighty Alps in only 16 days to launch an attack on Rome from the north. For more than 2,000 years, nobody has been able to prove which of the four possible routes Hannibal took across the Alps, and no physical evidence of Hannibal’s army has ever been found…until now.
THE ART OF THE SHINE
MONDAY, APRIL 9 @ 8:00PM
Meet the unforgettable people who are turning the job of shoe shiner into an art form. From La Paz to Toronto to New York, these proud craftsmen are transforming an all-but-ignored job into a fulfilling life of freedom and personal connection.
ON MASTERPIECE
SEASON , EPISODE 1
THURSDAY, JULY 15 @ 7:00PM & 11:00PM
Two cops confront a pair of baffling cold cases in back-to-back seasons of the acclaimed British crime series Unforgotten. Nicola Walker and Sanjeev Bhaskar star as DCI Cassie Stuart and DS Sunny Khan, masters at solving long-past homicides. (90 Minutes)
SEASON, EPISODE 4
SUNDAY, APRIL 8 @ 6:00PM & 10:30PM
Sister Julienne navigates a complex situation with a Pakistani family facing an unexpected pregnancy. Sister Monica Joan’s pride and independence are in jeopardy as her sight deteriorates. Trixie struggles to cope after a break up.
CHINESE CHARIOT REVEALED
SATURDAY, AUGUST 29 @ 5:00PM & 11:00PM
Archaeological discoveries enable a team of experts to discover the genius of China’s first super-weapon chariots investigating design secrets that made them such a long lived war-machine, how they were used and how they helped unify China.
FRIDAY, APRIL 6 @ 9:00PM
On this week’s Washington Week: President Donald Trump backs off on withdrawing U.S. troops from Syria, and returns to his campaign messaging on trade and immigration.
SEX, LIES AND BUTTERFLIES
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 23 @ 9:00PM
Butterflies have been making our planet more interesting and beautiful for more than 50 million years, and today a dazzling array of nearly 20,000 different species inhabit the globe. Nature: Sex, Lies and Butterflies follows the lives of these incredible and important insects from egg to caterpillar to chrysalis to the emergence of the mature winged creature.