SHAKESPEARE UNCOVERED

THE WINTER’S TALE WITH SIMON RUSSELL BEALE FRIDAY, OCTOBER 26 @ 7:00PM & 11:00PM Simon Russell Beale uncovers the romance and betrayals of “The Winter’s Tale” and shows that in this play Shakespeare offers something for which everyone longs: the ability to make amends for an irreversible mistake. FIND OUT MORE...

NATURE

SUPER CATS EXTREME LIVES WEDNESDAY, JULY 28 @ 6:00PM & 10:00PM Meet the planet’s ultimate cats – from speedy cheetahs to a tiny rusty spotted cat – and discover the remarkable abilities that allow them to thrive in their varied environments. FIND OUT MORE...

NEANDERTHAL

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 8 @ 11:00PM Join Ella Al-Shamahi, assisted by Hollywood actor Andy Serkis, as she explores the fate of the Neanderthals, asking why they became extinct and discovering how they live on inside us today. FIND OUT MORE...

NATIVE AMERICA

FROM CAVES TO COSMOS SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 2 @ 9:00PM From Caves to Cosmos focuses on the deep roots of Native America: Who are America’s First Peoples and how did they create their unique world? Answers emerge from Hopi Elders on pilgrimage at sacred Chaco Canyon in the New Mexico desert, scientists examining ancient cave painting in the Amazon jungle, Chumash boat builders exploring their...

THE GREAT AMERICAN READ

GRAND FINALE SATURDAY, OCTOBER 27 @ 11:00PM The grand finale of The Great American Read will celebrate each of the 100 titles on the list of America’s best-loved books and feature stories about passionate readers and voters who made this immensely popular campaign a nationwide success.  In an event hosted by Meredith Vieira, and filmed live at the Grand Lodge of the Masonic Hall in New...