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wpsu.org follow us online PROGRAM GUIDE APRIL 2016 VOL. 46 NO. 4 Democratic Senate Debate Saturday, April 9, at 8:00 p.m. Hear from Democratic candidates for the seat of U.S. Senator for Pennsylvania as they debate before a live studio audience. Hosted by The McCourtney Institute for Democracy with WPSU, and moderated by Patty Satalia, the debate will be broadcast on WPSU-TV and streamed online. For more information and other election resources, visit wpsu.org/Vote16. Jackie Robinson Monday & Tuesday, April 11—12, at 9:00 p.m. By changing the racial equation of our national pastime, Jackie Robinson set out to prove that black Americans could compete as equals. He was greeted with abuse, shouts, and threats on his life, but in the end, he would help black Americans stake their claim to justice and equal rights. This two-part film from Ken Burns looks at not just Robinson’s life in baseball, but at its complex whole, from athlete to Civil Rights activist. Each episode repeats at 11:00 p.m. Call the Midwife, Season 5 Sundays, April 3–May 22, at 8:00 p.m. It’s 1961 and Poplar is beginning to feel the winds of social change, along with improvements in housing, sanitation, and healthcare. The midwives and nuns of Nonnatus House encounter complex and challenging cases, from an outbreak of typhoid to a pregnant teenager, and a mother who vanishes. Live from the Artists Den Saturdays, April 2–30, at 11:00 p.m. The Artists Den is an innovative music platform, presenting concerts by extraordinary artists in unconventional, often historic performance spaces, such as museums, movie theatres, and libraries. Artists and fans alike enjoy the up- close and personal nature of the shows. This month, The Artists Den features: WPSU-FM Spring Fundraising Drive Saturday–Friday, April 9–15 With your support, we’ll reach our $120,000 goal —one listener at a time— and continue to bring you the music, news, and entertainment you love! Make your contribution by calling 1-877-420-9778, or online at wpsu.org/donate. April 2: April 9: April 16: April 23: April 30: Tim McGraw at the Corinthian, Houston Rodrigo y Gabriela at the Hispanic Society of America, New York Lily Allen at the Manhattan Center Grand Ballroom, New York Jason Mraz at Royce Hall, Los Angeles Zac Brown Band at the Forest Hills Stadium, New York W P S U

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PROGRAM GUIDE APRIL 2016 VOL. 46 NO. 4

Democratic Senate DebateSaturday, April 9, at 8:00 p.m.Hear from Democratic candidates for the seat of U.S. Senator for Pennsylvania as they debate before a live studio audience. Hosted by The McCourtney Institute for Democracy with WPSU, and moderated by Patty Satalia, the debate will be broadcast on WPSU-TV and streamed online. For more information and other election resources, visit wpsu.org/Vote16.

Jackie RobinsonMonday & Tuesday, April 11—12, at 9:00 p.m.

By changing the racial equation of our national pastime, Jackie Robinson set out to prove that black Americans could compete as equals. He was greeted with abuse, shouts, and threats on his life, but in the end, he would help black Americans stake their claim to justice and equal rights. This two-part film from Ken Burns looks at not just Robinson’s life in baseball, but at its complex whole, from athlete to Civil Rights activist. Each episode repeats at 11:00 p.m.

Call the Midwife, Season 5Sundays, April 3–May 22, at 8:00 p.m.

It’s 1961 and Poplar is beginning to feel the winds of social change, along with improvements in housing, sanitation, and healthcare. The midwives and nuns of Nonnatus House encounter complex and challenging cases, from an outbreak of typhoid to a pregnant teenager, and a mother who vanishes.

Live from the Artists DenSaturdays, April 2–30, at 11:00 p.m.The Artists Den is an innovative music platform, presenting concerts by extraordinary artists in unconventional, often historic performance spaces, such as museums, movie theatres, and libraries. Artists and fans alike enjoy the up-close and personal nature of the shows.

This month, The Artists Den features:

WPSU-FM Spring Fundraising DriveSaturday–Friday, April 9–15With your support, we’ll reach our $120,000 goal —one listener at a time— and continue to bring you the music, news, and entertainment you love!

Make your contribution by calling 1-877-420-9778, or online at wpsu.org/donate.

April 2:

April 9:

April 16:

April 23:

April 30:

Tim McGraw at the Corinthian, Houston

Rodrigo y Gabriela at the Hispanic Society of America, New York

Lily Allen at the Manhattan Center Grand Ballroom, New York

Jason Mraz at Royce Hall, Los Angeles

Zac Brown Band at the Forest Hills Stadium, New York

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IN CELEBRATION OF EARTH DAY,WPSU PRESENTS

MONDAY – FRIDAY6:00 Arthur

6:30 Odd Squad

7:00 Wild Kratts

7:30 Ready Jet Go!

8:00 Nature Cat

8:30 Curious George

9:00 Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood

9:30 Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood

10:00 Sesame Street

10:30 Peg + Cat

11:00 Dinosaur Train

11:30 Dinosaur Train

12:00 Super Why!

12:30 Thomas and Friends

1:00 Sesame Street

1:30 The Cat in the HatKnows a Lot About That!

2:00 Curious George

2:30 Curious George

3:00 Arthur

3:30 Nature Cat

4:00 Ready Jet Go!

4:30 Odd Squad

5:00 Wild Kratts

5:30 Weather World (Re-airs at 5:45 p.m.)

6:00 BBC World News America

6:30 Nightly Business Report

7:00 PBS NewsHour

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weeknights at 5:30 p.m.

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Doc Martin Season 7Saturdays, April 2–30, at 9:00 p.m.In the highly-anticipated return of Doc Martin, Martin Clunes reprises his role as the G.P. with a brusque bedside manner and a phobia of blood. Heartbroken after Louisa’s departure at the end of Season 6, Martin is ready to make some changes and win his family back.

Higher Education in Focus: Evaluating Mental Health on CampusThursday, April 21, at 8:00 p.m.Penn State President Eric Barron hosts a discussion with a panel of expert guests to explore the topic of mental health on college campuses.

PBS Kids Explore the OutdoorsMonday–Friday, April 25–29PBS Kids celebrates Earth Month with its annual “Explore the Outdoors” initiative and a special week of new episodes of Nature Cat and Wild Kratts. This year it will also include the 100th episode of Wild Kratts on Thursday, April 28.

National Parks: America’s Best IdeaMonday–Saturday, April 25–30, at 8:00 p.mThis six-part series by Ken Burns and Dayton Duncan is the story of an idea as radical and uniquely American as the Declaration of Independence: that the most special places in the nation should be preserved, not for royalty or the rich, but for everyone.

Conversations LIVE!: The Future of FarmingThursday, April 28, at 8:00 p.m.Patty Satalia and expert guests discuss public perception of GMOs and the role of technology in farming. During the program, call 800-543-8242, email [email protected], or tweet WPSU using the hashtag #WPSUconversations, with your questions.

Weather World providesweather education

as well asa comprehensive forecast.

Earth: The Inside StorySunday, April 17, at 7:00 p.m.The story of the ever-changing Earth is traced, including spectacular footage of geologic hot spots.

Water Blues Green SolutionsSunday, April 24, at 7:00 p.m.This WPSU original features communities creating green solutions for water problems.

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FRIDAY, APR 1 8:00 Washington Week with Gwen Ifill 8:30 Charlie Rose - The Week 9:00 Centre County Report A student-produced news program

for Centre County. 9:30 Jazz

Gumbo (Beginnings to 1917)At the turn of the 20th century in the unique musical cauldron of New Orleans, jazz is born.

11:00 JazzThe Gift (1917-1924)The rhythms and spirit of jazz music mirror the world that emerged in the wake of World War I.

SATURDAY, APR 2 9:00 This Old House

This Old New House 9:30 American Woodshop

Furniture Bank of Central Ohio Chest

10:00 Woodwright’s Shop Groovers & Shakers

10:30 Woodsmith Shop Tips, Tricks & Techniques

11:00 New Fly Fisher Restigouche River Salmon

11:30 Ciao Italia Sunday Dinner - La Cena di Domenica

12:00 In Julia’s Kitchen with Master ChefsLynne Rossetto Kasper

12:30 Cook’s Country Southern Comfort

1:00 Moveable Feast with Fine Cooking Austin, Texas

1:30 Jacques Pepin: Heart & Soul Taste Bud Temptations

2:00 Victory Garden’s Ediblefeast Ohio

2:30 Garden Smart 3:00 Growing a Greener World

The New Generation of Farmers: Thinking Big While Staying Small

3:30 P. Allen Smith’s Garden Home When Kids Takeover

4:00 In The Americas with David Yetman Gift of the Andes: Mendoza, Argentina, and Its Wines

4:30 Globe Trekker Isolated Islands: St. Helena

5:30 PBS NewsHour Weekend 6:00 Antiques Roadshow

Boise, Hour ThreeAn 1822 letter from Thomas Jefferson and a rare Babe Ruth Candy Club membership card are appraised.

7:00 Vicious FlatmatesFreddie and Stuart have a falling out. Stuart moves in with Ash and Violet moves in with Freddie.

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APRIL LISTINGS 7:30 Keeping Up Appearances

Stately HomeHyacinth looks forward to soaking up a little culture at her favorite stately home.

8:00 Waiting For God 8:30 As Time Goes By 9:00 Doc Martin, Season 7

Episode 1: Rescue MeLife in Portwenn transpires to get in Martin’s way as he questions if Louisa will come back to him.

10:00 Austin City Limits BeckThe genre-hopping singer/songwriter plays songs from “Morning Phase” and some of his greatest hits.

11:00 Live From The Artists Den Tim McGrawCountry superstar Tim McGraw performs his hits and new songs from The Corinthian in Houston.

SUNDAY, APR 3 9:00 Classic Gospel

The Gospel Music of The Statler Brothers Volume #1

10:00 Religion & Ethics Newsweekly 10:30 Closer To Truth

How to Argue For God?11:00 To the Contrary with Bonnie Erbe 11:30 American Health Journal12:00 Innovations in Medicine 12:30 Second Opinion

Rosacea 1:00 Healthy Body Healthy Mind

Importance of Organ Donation 1:30 Simply Ming

Fruit Forward Desserts 2:00 Joanne Weir Gets Fresh

Fresh Dairy 2:30 Sara’s Weeknight Meals

Mid-East Meets West 3:00 America’s Test Kitchen

from Cook’s Illustrated Favorite Ways with the Catch of the Day

3:30 Lidia’s Kitchen Fall’s Flavorful Favorites

4:00 This Old House Hour 5:00 Rough Cut - Woodworking

with Tommy Mac Library Chair with Tom McLaughlin

5:30 PBS NewsHour Weekend 6:00 Conversations from Penn State

T. Colin CampbellThe best-selling author of "The China Study" discusses the role nutrition plays in long-term health.

6:30 Higher Education in Focus Exploring Education Abroad

Penn State President Eric Barron hosts a discussion on the value of international experiences. 

7:00 Hudson River School: Artistic Pioneers The founders of the Hudson River School and other influential landscape painters are explored.

8:00 Call the Midwife, Season 5 Episode 1

Patsy is elated to find Delia fully recovered, but learns her mother wants her to move to Wales.

9:00 Grantchester Season 2 on Masterpiece Episode Two

A professor dies in a suspicious fall, and Geordie is warned to back off the case. Sidney is warned off an old flame but finds a new prospect.

10:00 Mr. Selfridge Season 4 on Masterpiece Episode TwoTo Gordon’s horror, Harry and Jimmy make a high-risk deal. Harry courts one of the Dolly twins.

11:00 Cohesion, Diversity & The Common Good Explore complex social and political issues tied to diversity in America and the United Kingdom.

MONDAY, APR 4Today's broadcast schedule is made possible, in part, by the Thomas F. and Sara H. Songer Family Endowment for WPSU-TV.

8:00 Antiques Roadshow Tucson, Hour TwoExperts reveal fascinating truths about family heirlooms, yard sale bargains and long-lost items.

9:00 Doc Martin, Season 7Episode 1: Rescue MeLife in Portwenn transpires to get in Martin’s way as he questions if Louisa will come back to him.

10:00 Independent Lens Welcome To LeithResidents of a North Dakota town struggle against a notorious white supremacist.

11:30 Charlie Rose

TUESDAY, APR 5 8:00 10 Homes That Changed

America Thomas Jefferson’s Monticello and more homes that transformed residential living are visited.

9:00 Secrets of Saint John Paul The previously unknown correspondence between Pope John Paul II and an American woman is examined.

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10:00 Frontline: Putin's Way The accusations of criminality and corruption surrounding Vladimir Putin’s reign in Russia are investigated, tracing his career from unemployed spy to modern-day czar.

11:00 Point Taken A new series featuring panel

discussion on pivotal issues and viewer engagement via social media.

11:30 Centre County Report A student-produced news program

for Centre County. WEDNESDAY, APR 6 8:00 Nature

Saving Otter 501The Monterey Bay Aquarium’s 501st attempt to save a stranded orphan otter is detailed.

9:00 NOVA Vikings UnearthedNew clues are uncovered about the legendary expeditions and settlements of these pioneering warriors and expert seafarers.

11:00 Charlie Rose THURSDAY, APR 7 8:00 Centre County Report -

Baseball in Cuba This student-produced special

report chronicles Nittany Lion baseball's historic visit to Cuba.

8:30 Pennsylvania Legends & Lore: Ghosts of the Commonwealth

This original program from WPSU explores the folklore that is such an integral part of Pennsylvania culture.

9:00 Grantchester Season 2 on Masterpiece Episode Two

A professor dies in a suspicious fall, and Geordie is warned to back off the case. Sidney is warned off an old flame but finds a new prospect.

10:00 Mr. Selfridge Season 4 on Masterpiece Episode TwoTo Gordon’s horror, Harry and Jimmy make a high-risk deal. Harry courts one of the Dolly twins.

11:00 Charlie Rose

FRIDAY, APR 8 8:00 Washington Week with Gwen Ifill 8:30 Charlie Rose - The Week 9:00 Centre County Report A student-produced news program

for Centre County. 9:30 Jazz

Our Language (1924-1928)The careers of Louis Armstrong, Duke Ellington, Ethel Waters, and more great artists are showcased.

11:30 Jazz The True Welcome (1929-1935)As swing dancing catches on across America, a new kind of big band jazz begins to emerge.

SATURDAY, APR 9 9:00 This Old House

This Old New House9:30 American Woodshop

Scrolled Tree of Life10:00 Woodwright’s Shop

Turning Shaker Knobs10:30 Woodsmith Shop

Power Tool Essentials11:00 New Fly Fisher

Minipi Lodge11:30 Ciao Italia

Homemade Pizza - Pizza Casalinga

12:00 In Julia’s Kitchen with Master ChefsJimmy Sneed

12:30 Cook’s Country Simplified Showstoppers

1:00 Moveable Feast with Fine Cooking Homer, Alaska

1:30 Jacques Pepin: Heart & Soul Global Gastronomy

2:00 Victory Garden’s Ediblefeast New York City

2:30 Garden Smart 3:00 Growing a Greener World

Compost, Compost Everywhere: How It’s Made (Seattle, WA)

3:30 P. Allen Smith’s Garden Home Upcycle Your Life

4:00 In The Americas with David Yetman Coffee and Culture in Oaxaca

4:30 Globe Trekker Building England I

5:30 PBS NewsHour Weekend 6:00 Antiques Roadshow

Detroit, Hour OneHighlights include a signed 1970 Andy Warhol poster and a working script of The Wizard of Oz.

7:00 Vicious WeddingThings are going far from smooth on the wedding day. An unexpected guest makes an appearance.

7:30 Keeping Up AppearancesThe Charity ShopHyacinth is at her wit’s end with the charity shop, Councilor Nugent, Rose’s love life, and her Daddy!

8:00 Waiting For God 8:30 As Time Goes By 9:00 Doc Martin

The Shock of the NewMartin may have met his match after his first session with Dr. Rachel Timoney.

10:00 Austin City Limits Nine Inch NailsThe industrial rock band Nine Inch Nails performs tracks from their latest album “Hesitation Marks.”

11:00 Live from The Artists Den Rodrigo Y GabrielaThe virtuoso musicians play a dazzling 12-song set at the Hispanic Society of America in Manhattan.

SUNDAY, APR 10 9:00 Classic Gospel

Goodman Revival: Songs in the Key of Happy

10:00 Religion & Ethics Newsweekly 10:30 Closer To Truth

Does God Know Everything?11:00 To the Contrary with Bonnie Erbe 11:30 American Health Journal12:00 Innovations in Medicine 12:30 Second Opinion

Psychosis 1:00 Healthy Body Healthy Mind

Advancements in Late Stage Breast Cancer

1:30 Simply Ming Sunday in the Park with Ming and Skip

2:00 Joanne Weir Gets Fresh Spring Vegetables

2:30 Sara’s Weeknight Meals Sam’s Simple Saute

3:00 America’s Test Kitchen from Cook’s Illustrated Dinner in the Mediterranean

3:30 Lidia’s Kitchen Simple Weekday Dinner Ideas

4:00 This Old House Hour 5:00 Rough Cut - Woodworking with

Tommy Mac Contemporary Bench with Steven Brown

5:30 PBS NewsHour Weekend 6:00 Conversations from Penn State

Joan ChittisterBenedictine nun, author, and advocate Joan Chittister discusses her spiritual journey.

6:30 Centre County Report - Baseball in Cuba

This student-produced special report chronicles Nittany Lion baseball's historic visit to Cuba.

7:00 Waging War on Cancer: Today and Tomorrow The battle against cancer, including advanced melanoma and glioblastoma, are explored.

8:00 Call the Midwife, Season 5 Episode 2

Barbara is caught between a stressed expectant mother and her impecunious husband.

9:00 Grantchester Season 2 on MasterpieceEpisode Three

Sidney and Geordie answer a false alarm, which turns into a real murder investigation.

This guide indicates scheduled programs at time of publication. Watch WPSU-TV's evening lineups or check the website (wpsu.org/tv/schedules).

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10:00 Mr. Selfridge Season 4 on Masterpiece Episode ThreeHarry faces a choice: settle a gambling debt or bankroll the Dolly twins’ dream job.

11:00 On Thin Ice: The People of the North The repercussions of climate change on the people, land, and wildlife of the Arctic are explored.

MONDAY, APR 11 8:00 Antiques Roadshow

Tucson, Hour ThreeJourney to Tucson to discover fantastic finds, including a 1994 Pete Seeger original song.

9:00 Jackie Robinson Part OneJackie Robinson rises from humble origins to become the first black Major League Baseball player.

11:00 Jackie RobinsonPart One (rebroadcast)

TUESDAY, APR 12 8:00 10 Parks That Changed America

Explore serene spaces that offer city dwellers a respite from the hustle and bustle of urban life.

9:00 Jackie Robinson Part TwoJackie Robinson uses his fame to speak out against injustice, alienating many who had lauded him.

11:00 Jackie RobinsonPart Two (rebroadcast)

WEDNESDAY, APR 13 8:00 Nature

India’s Wandering LionsWitness the story of Asia’s last wild lions, who live dangerously close to the villagers of India.

9:00 NOVA Can Alzheimer’s Be Stopped?Join scientists as they untangle the cause of Alzheimer’s and go behind the scenes of drug trials.

10:00 Ride the Tiger A look inside the bipolar brain reveals where the biological and chemical breakdowns occur.

11:00 Centre County Report A student-produced news program

for Centre County.11:30 Charlie Rose THURSDAY, APR 14 8:00 Working Class: Dream and Do Explore careers in the field of

design, from web and interactive media, to architecture, engineering, and industrial design.

9:00 Grantchester Season 2 on Masterpiece Episode Three

Sidney and Geordie answer a false alarm, which turns into a real murder investigation.

10:00 Mr. Selfridge Season 4 on Masterpiece Episode ThreeHarry faces a choice: settle a gambling debt or bankroll the Dolly twins’ dream job.

11:00 Charlie Rose FRIDAY, APR 15 8:00 Washington Week with Gwen Ifill 8:30 Charlie Rose - The Week 9:00 Centre County Report A student-produced news program

for Centre County. 9:30 Jazz

Swing: Pure Pleasure (1935-1937)Billie Holiday is showcased. A blues-soaked big band jazz style is set to further transform jazz.

11:00 Charlie Rose SATURDAY, APR 16 9:00 This Old House

Truck in the New House 9:30 American Woodshop

Lost And Found Mission Case10:00 Woodwright’s Shop

Cross Cut Conundrum10:30 Woodsmith Shop

Fundamentals of Woodworking11:00 New Fly Fisher

Falcons Ledge Utah11:30 Ciao Italia

Cooking With Red Wine - Cucinando con Vino Rosso

12:00 In Julia’s Kitchen with Master ChefsMadhur Jaffrey

12:30 Cook’s Country Grilled Salmon and Stuffed Tomatoes

1:00 Moveable Feast with Fine Cooking Oahu, Hawaii

1:30 Jacques Pepin: Heart & Soul Offal Good

2:00 Victory Garden’s Ediblefeast The Bay Area

2:30 Garden Smart 3:00 Growing a Greener World

Year-Round Growing with Eliot Coleman (Harborside, ME)

3:30 P. Allen Smith’s Garden Home It’s Tulip Time

4:00 Tracks Ahead Skunk Train

4:30 The Aviators This award-winning series features

interesting people, the latest aircraft, coolest technology, and best fly-in destinations.

5:00 Joseph Rosendo’s Travelscope Taiwan - Iron Pathways to Adventure - Part 1

5:30 PBS NewsHour Weekend

6:00 Antiques Roadshow Tucson, Hour ThreeJourney to Tucson to discover fantastic finds, including a 1994 Pete Seeger original song.

7:30 Keeping Up AppearancesDaisy’s ToyboyHyacinth’s social standing at a church function is jeopardized when Onslow becomes more ardent.

8:00 Waiting For God 8:30 As Time Goes By 9:00 Doc Martin, Season 7

Episode 2: It's Good to TalkLouisa is intrigued to meet Martin’s therapist, but not keen on the suggestion of couples therapy.

10:00 Austin City Limits TweedyWilco frontman Jeff Tweedy is joined by his son Spencer and members of the band Lucius.

11:00 Live From The Artists Den Lily AllenLondon-born pop artist Lily Allen performs at the Manhattan Center’s Grand Ballroom.

SUNDAY, APR 17 9:00 Classic Gospel

Heaven10:00 Religion & Ethics Newsweekly 10:30 Closer To Truth

What Is Causation?11:00 To the Contrary with Bonnie Erbe 11:30 American Health Journal12:00 Innovations in Medicine 12:30 Second Opinion

ADHD in AdultsFrank South shares his story of late diagnosis and the challenges he faces managing ADHD.

1:00 Healthy Body Healthy Mind Learning about Nets: Neuroendocrine Tumors

1:30 Simply Ming Dumplings - All the World Loves a Dumpling

2:00 Joanne Weir Gets Fresh Potatoes

2:30 Sara’s Weeknight Meals Trip to Spain

3:00 America’s Test Kitchen from Cook’s Illustrated Spicing Up the Backyard Barbecue

3:30 Lidia’s Kitchen Garlic and Onion Steal the Show

4:00 This Old House Hour 5:00 Rough Cut - Woodworking

with Tommy Mac Master Showcase with Phil Lowe

5:30 PBS NewsHour Weekend 6:00 Working Class: Dream and Do 7:00 Earth: The Inside Story

This story of the ever-changing Earth includes spectacular footage of geologic hot spots.

8:00 Call the Midwife, Season 5 Episode 3

The pressure is on at Nonnatus House to find the source of a dangerous case of typhoid.

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9:00 Grantchester Season 2 on Masterpiece Episode Four

An apparent suicide leads Sidney to perform an exorcism, Gary goes on trial, and Amanda confronts her lost love.

10:00 Mr. Selfridge Season 4 on Masterpiece Episode FourGrove and Josie make a new start. Movie mogul Harry courts trouble with a mob boss and a press lord.

11:00 Jeremiah U.S. Navy Commander Jeremiah Denton was a POW in Vietnam and became a U.S. Senator from Alabama.

MONDAY, APR 18 8:00 Antiques Roadshow

Omaha, Hour OneThe Roadshow makes a stop in Omaha, Nebraska.

9:00 Doc Martin, Season 7Episode 2: It's Good to TalkLouisa is intrigued to meet Martin’s therapist, but not keen on the suggestion of couples therapy.

10:00 Independent Lens Democrats/Soft VengeanceWitness history being made as Zimbabwe attempts to draft its first-ever democratic constitution.

TUESDAY, APR 19 8:00 10 Towns That Changed America

Visit towns across the country that had a lasting impact on the way our communities are designed.

9:00 Shakespeare’s Curse An investigation of Shakespeare’s grave reveals evidence about what is beneath the “curse stone.”

11:00 Point Taken A new series featuring panel

discussion on pivotal issues and viewer engagement via social media.

11:30 Centre County Report A student-produced news program

for Centre County. WEDNESDAY, APR 20 8:00 Nature

Leave It to BeaversScientists regard beavers as tools for reversing the effects of global warming and water shortages.

9:00 NOVA Wild WaysNewly established wildlife corridors may offer a glimmer of hope to some endangered species.

10:00 Best of Big Blue Live Experts in Monterey Bay, California explore its once endangered, now thriving, ecosystem.

11:00 Charlie Rose

2:00 Victory Garden’s Ediblefeast Palm Beach

2:30 Garden Smart 3:00 Growing a Greener World

Growing Without Soil: Hydroponics (Atlanta, Ga; New York City; Raleigh, NC)

3:30 P. Allen Smith’s Garden Home Super-Duper

4:00 Tracks Ahead Wanamaker, Kempton and Southern

4:30 The Aviators This award-winning series features

interesting people, the latest aircraft, coolest technology, and best fly-in destinations.

5:00 Joseph Rosendo’s Travelscope Taiwan - Iron Pathways to Adventure - Part 2

5:30 PBS NewsHour Weekend 6:00 Antiques Roadshow

Detroit, Hour TwoAmazing discoveries include a signed photo album of President Abraham Lincoln and his cabinet.

7:30 Keeping Up AppearancesThe Christening Hyacinth enjoys a quiet family event, until pandemonium breaks loose.

8:00 Waiting For God 8:30 As Time Goes By 9:00 Doc Martin, season 7

Episode2: It’s Good To TalkLouisa is intrigued to meet Martin’s therapist, but not keen on the suggestion of couples therapy.

10:00 Austin City Limits Eric ChurchCountry star Eric Church performs. Rocker J. Roddy Walston plays songs from “Essential Tremors.”

11:00 Live From The Artists Den Jason MrazThe folk/pop singer-songwriter and Grammy winner performs at a secret location in Los Angeles.

SUNDAY, APR 24 9:00 Classic Gospel

The Best of The Booth Brothers10:00 Religion & Ethics Newsweekly 10:30 Closer To Truth

Can Dualism Explain Consciousness?

11:00 To The Contrary with Bonnie Erbe 11:30 American Health Journal12:00 Innovations in Medicine 12:30 Second Opinion

Measles/Vaccines 1:00 Healthy Body Healthy Mind

Nausea and Vomiting of Pregnancy

1:30 Simply Ming Let Them Eat Fish Cakes

2:00 Joanne Weir Gets Fresh Spice It Up

2:30 Sara’s Weeknight Meals Take Out Chinese at Home

3:00 America’s Test Kitchen from Cook’s Illustrated Scallops and Shrimp Hot off the Grill

THURSDAY, APR 21 8:00 Higher Education in Focus Evaluating Mental Health

on Campus Penn State President Eric Barron

hosts a discussion about mental health on college campuses.

8:30 Conversations from Penn State Shirley Malcom Education administrator Shirley

Malcom discusses the importance of STEM education and public science literacy.

9:00 Grantchester Season 2 on Masterpiece Episode Four

An apparent suicide leads Sidney to perform an exorcism, Gary goes on trial, and Amanda confronts her lost love.

10:00 Mr. Selfridge Season 4 on Masterpiece Episode FourGrove and Josie make a new start. Movie mogul Harry courts trouble with a mob boss and a press lord.

11:00 Charlie Rose FRIDAY, APR 22Today's broadcast schedule is made possible, in part, by the Environmental Programming Endowment at WPSU-TV.

8:00 Washington Week with Gwen Ifill 8:30 Charlie Rose - The Week 9:00 Centre County Report A student-produced news program

for Centre County. 9:30 Jazz

Swing: The Velocity of Celebration (1937-1939)As the Great Depression deepens, jazz thrives. The saxophone emerges as an iconic instrument.

11:30 Charlie Rose SATURDAY, APR 23 9:00 This Old House

North Shore Framezilla 9:30 American Woodshop

Band Sawn Box10:00 Woodwright’s Shop

Bowl Carving with Peter Follansbee

10:30 Woodsmith Shop Craftsmanship on Display

11:00 New Fly Fisher Hawke River Atlantics

11:30 Ciao Italia Handmade Pasta - Pasta Fatta a Mano

12:00 In Julia’s Kitchen with Master ChefsDaniel Boulud

12:30 Cook’s Country Bringing Home Tex-Mex Favorites

1:00 Moveable Feast with Fine Cooking Louisville, Kentucky

1:30 Jacques Pepin: Heart & Soul Catch O’ The Day

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3:30 Lidia’s Kitchen A Little Spice with a Hint of Beer

4:00 This Old House Hour 5:00 Rough Cut - Woodworking

with Tommy Mac Computer Table with Al D’attanasio

5:30 PBS NewsHour Weekend 6:00 Conversations from Penn State

Terry Mutchler 6:30 Higher Education in Focus 7:00 Water Blues Green Solutions

Communities creating green solutions for flooding, water pollution, and scarcity are showcased.

8:00 Call the Midwife, Season 5 Episode 4

Sister Julienne’s faith is tested by a limbless child and a teenage pregnancy poses a dilemma.

9:00 Grantchester Season 2 on Masterpiece Episode Five

The case of a suspicious death takes a surprising turn. Are Sidney and Geordie’s crime fighting days over?

10:00 Mr. Selfridge Season 4 on Masterpiece Episode FiveJimmy comes up with a plan to save Harry’s bacon. A love triangle meets an unfortunate end.

11:00 The Land Of Eb A Marshallese family struggles to create a new home for themselves on the Big Island of Hawaii.

MONDAY, APR 25 8:00 Antiques Roadshow

Omaha, Hour TwoMore great finds from a summer visit to Omaha, Nebraska.

9:00 National Parks: America’s Best Idea The Scripture of Nature (1851-1890)In 1872, Congress acts to protect land that will become America’s first national park, Yellowstone.

11:00 Charlie Rose

TUESDAY, APR 26 8:00 Big Burn: American Experience

The largest fire in American history had profound consequences on the United States Forest Service.

9:00 National Parks: America’s Best Idea The Last Refuge (1890-1915)At the end of the 19th century a conservation movement takes shape to protect America’s wilderness.

11:00 Point Taken A new weekly series featuring a

panel discussion on pivotal issues and viewer engagement through social media.

11:30 Centre County Report A student-produced news program

for Centre County.

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WEDNESDAY, APR 27 8:00 Nature

Owl PowerHow owls hunt and how they fly so silently are influencing 21st-century technology and design.

9:00 National Parks: America’s Best Idea The Empire of Grandeur (1915-1919)Established in 1916, the National Park Service protects the Grand Canyon from commercial interests.

11:00 Charlie Rose

THURSDAY, APR 28 8:00 Conversations Live!

The Future of FarmingAn expert panel discusses the public perception of GMOs, and the role that technology is playing in agriculture, from small, family-owned farms to large-scale commercial farms.

9:00 National Parks: America’s Best Idea Going Home (1920-1933)The automobile allows more people to visit the parks. The Smoky Mountains and Tetons become parks.

11:00 Charlie Rose

FRIDAY, APR 29 8:00 Washington Week with Gwen Ifill 8:30 Charlie Rose - The Week 9:00 National Parks:

America’s Best Idea Great Nature (1933-1945)During an economic crisis and a world war the parks provided a source of jobs and much-needed peace.

11:00 Centre County Report A student-produced news program

for Centre County.11:30 Charlie Rose

SATURDAY, APR 30 9:00 This Old House

Up on the Roof 9:30 American Woodshop

Bent Wood Stands

10:00 Woodwright’s Shop Hollows & Rounds

10:30 Woodsmith Shop Working Small

11:00 New Fly Fisher Hunt River Atlantic Salmon

11:30 Ciao Italia Lina’s Cooking - La Cena di Lina

12:00 In Julia’s Kitchen with Master ChefsJim Dodge

12:30 Cook’s Country Chinese Comes Home

1:00 Moveable Feast with Fine Cooking Culinary Institute of America

1:30 Jacques Pepin: Heart & Soul Julia Remembered

2:00 Victory Garden’s Ediblefeast Madison

2:30 Garden Smart 3:00 Growing a Greener World

Debunking Gardening Myths with Linda Chalker Scott

3:30 P. Allen Smith’s Garden Home The Best of Garden Home: Cooking

4:00 Tracks Ahead Oregon Coast Scenic Railroad

4:30 The Aviators This award-winning series features

interesting people, the latest aircraft, coolest technology, and best fly-in destinations.

5:00 Joseph Rosendo’s Travelscope Uncovering South Korea

5:30 PBS NewsHour Weekend 6:00 Antiques Roadshow

Omaha, Hour Two 7:30 Keeping Up Appearances

A Strange ManHyacinth is appalled when she sees a man next door at Liz’s who has spent the night!

8:00 Waiting For God 8:30 As Time Goes By 9:00 National Parks:

America’s Best Idea The Morning of Creation (1946-1980)American families create unforgettable memories, passing on a love of parks to the next generation.

11:00 Live From The Artists Den Zac Brown BandCountry artist Zac Brown Band brings music back to the Forest Hills Stadium in Forest Hills, NY.

Did you know, that unsightly rust-bucket taking up valuable space in your garage could help support WPSU television and radio?

Visit wpsu.org/cartalk or call 1-866-789-8627 and learn how to donate your old car to the Car Talk Vehicle Donation Program.

You get a tax deduction and WPSU gets dollars to invest in purchasing your favorite programs!

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