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Call the Midwife Season PremiereInspired by the memoirs of Jennifer Worth, the

series follows the nurses, midwives and nuns from Nonnatus House, who visit the expectant mothers

of Poplar, providing the poorest women with the best possible care. In Season 4, the community prepares to enter a new decade — the 1960s.

Tune in April 3 AT 8 pm

MASTERPIECE presents Grantchester, Season 2Reverend Sidney Chambers and Inspector Geordie

Keating return for another round of mysteries. Tune in April 3 AT 9 pm

MASTERPIECE presents Mr. Selfridge, Season 4Follow the flamboyant American entrepreneur who

founded the famous Selfridge’s department store. Tune in April 3 AT 10 pm

Jackie RobinsonExamine the life and times of Jackie Robinson, who

crossed baseball’s color line in 1947.Tune in April 11 And 12 AT 9 pm

NOVA presents “Can Alzheimer’s Be Stopped?”Join investigators as they untangle the cause of Alzheimer’s and race to develop a cure. Tune in

April 13 AT 9 pm

FRONTLINE: Children of SyriaFollow four children surviving in war-torn Aleppo

and their escape to a new life in Germany. Tune in April 19 AT 10 pm

The National Parks: America’s Best IdeaExplore the history and splendor of America’s

national parks and the public’s passion for them. Tune in April 25-30 AT 9 pm

Jackie RobinsonApril 11 and 12 at 9 p.m.

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DAYTIMEMONDAY–FRIDAY

6:00 Martha Speaks6:30 Odd Squad7:00 Wild Kratts7:30 Ready Jet Go!8:00 Nature Cat8:30 Curious George 9:00 Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood9:30 Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood10:00 Sesame Street 10:30 1/Peg + Cat: Save the World Peg + Cat11:00 Dinosaur Train11:30 Dinosaur Train12:00 Super Why!12:30 Thomas & Friends1:00 Sesame Street1:30 The Cat in the Hat Knows All About That2:00 Curious George2:30 Curious George3:00 Arthur3:30 Nature Cat4:00 Rick Steves’ Europe4:30 Tavis Smiley5:00 1/Rick Steves’ Europe WUFT News First at Five5:30 BBC World News America6:00 Deutsche Welle News6:30 Nightly Business Report7:00 PBS NewsHour

SATURDAY6:00 Arthur6:30 World Girl7:00 Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood7:30 Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood8:00 Curious George8:30 Nature Cat9:00 Ready Jet Go!9:30 Wild Kratts10:00 Jacques Pepin Heart & Soul 10:30 Cooks Country11:00 Sara’s Weeknight Meals11:30 Lidia’s Kitchen III12:00 The Chef’s Table with Randall White 12:30 Victory Garden’s Edible Feast1:00 This Old House1:30 This Old House2:00 Ask This Old House2:30 Motorweek3:00 The Woodwright’s Shop3:30 A Chef’s Life4:00 Martha Stewart’s Cooking School4:30 Martha Bakes History Detectives

SUNDAY6:00 Sid the Science Kid6:30 Peg + Cat7:00 Sesame Street7:30 Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood8:00 Curious George8:30 Nature Cat9:00 Ready Jet Go!9:30 Wild Kratts10:00 Sewing with Nancy10:30 America’s Test Kitchen11:00 Lidia’s Kitchen11:30 Simply Ming12:00 The McLaughlin Group12:30 Capitol Update1:00 The Ilene Silverman Show1:30 Travel Detective with Peter Greenberg2:00 3/ Great Performances at the Met: Tannhauser 10/Great Performances at the Met: LuLu 17/Jackie Robinson 24/Great Performances at the Met: Othello4:30 17/Jackie Robinson5:00 24/Coastal Dune Lakes: Jewels of Florida’s Emerald Coast5:30 10/PBS Previews: Best of Indies6:00 3/In Their Own Words: Queen Elizabeth 10/The Secrets of Saint John Paul 24/Exotic Invaders: Pythons in the Everglades

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Dean, College of Journalism & Communications Diane McFarlinExecutive Director Randy WrightEditor Sue WagnerGraphic Designer Jaclyn De Bonis

WUFT VOLUNTEER AMBASSADORSLynda BucciarelliHarry DanielsDaniel DePalmaMartha Jane FriedrichLouis Kalivoda

Laurie Michaelson Melanie RossIngrid ScalesMelanie ShoreChuck Siegel

Ilene SilvermanKinnon ThomasTrish UtterKent WalkerGreg Young

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1 — Friday8:00 Washington Week8:30 Charlie Rose This Week9:00 Jazz Gumbo (Beginnings to 1917). Jazz is born in the musical and social cauldron of New Orleans at the turn of the 20th century.10:30 JAZZ The Gift. (1917-1924). During the tumultuous “Jazz Age,” the rhythms and spirit of jazz mirror the post-WWI world.12:30 Charlie Rose

2 — Saturday6:00 The Lawrence Welk ShowFarm.7:00 Antiques RoadshowTucson. See listing on 4/ at 8 p.m.8:00 Doc Martin The Shock of the New. Martin begins therapy, and he may have met his match in the well-qualified Dr. Rachel Timoney. Louisa’s return from Spain only raises more questions about their relationship.9:00 Miss Fisher Murder MysteriesCocaine Blues. Invited to a relative’s home where a murder has just occurred, Phryne soon finds herself in a world of drug smuggling and illegal abortion. As she sets about solving the first crime, she ends up getting embroiled in the other two.10:00 Vicar of Dibley Arrival.

10:30 Black Adder11:00 Austin City Limits Beck.12:00 Front and Center Ana Gasteyer.esday

3 — Sunday7:00 MASTERPIECEHome Fires. Episode 1: With World War II imminent, the local Women’s Institute dissolves after Joyce resigns as president. Frances tries to revive the group with a jam-making project.8:00 Call the MidwifeSeason 5: It’s 1961 and Poplar is beginning to feel the winds of social change, along with improvements in housing, sanitation and healthcare. Among the complex and challenging cases the nurses and midwives face are two babies born with severe deformities.9:00 MASTERPIECEGrantchester, Season 2. Episode Two: A government agent warns Geordie to back off a case and Sidney is warned off an old flame.10:00 MASTERPIECEMr. Selfridge, Season 4. Episode 2: To Gordon’s horror, Harry and Jimmy make a high-risk deal. Meanwhile, Harry courts one of the Dolly twins, Jimmy courts Mae and Elizabeth Arden courts Kitty.11:00 Miss Fisher Murder Mysteries

4 — Monday8:00 Antiques RoadshowTonight from Tucson, Arizona. A Jackie Robinson archive, a GMT Master Rolex and diamond and onyx

jewelry. Which is the top find? (Part 2/3)9:00 Antiques RoadshowTonight from Detroit. A 1970 Andy Warhol poster, a collection of Pewabic pottery and a working script of The Wizard of Oz. (Part 1/3)10:00 Independent LensWelcome to Leith. Explore how residents of a North Dakota town struggle against a notorious white supremacist.11:30 Capitol Report12:00 Charlie Rose

5 — Tuesday8:00 10 Homes That Changed AmericaVisit homes that transformed residential living, from grand estates to the pueblos of New Mexico.9:00 The Secrets of John PaulA new documentary light on a three-decade-long friendship between Pope John Paul II and a Polish-American philosopher, Anna Teresa Timenyeska.10:00 FRONTLINE Putin’s Way. Examine the accusations of criminality and corruption that have surrounded Putin’s reign in Russia.11:00 Point Taken11:30 Tavis Smiley 12:00 Charlie Rose

6 — Wednesday8:00 NATURE Saving Otter 501. Witness the Monterey Bay Aquarium’s 501st attempt to save a stranded orphan otter.9:00 NOVA Viking’s Unearthed. Search for the truth behind the legends of the Vikings and their epic journey to the Americas.11:00 BBC News11:30 Tavis Smiley12:00 Charlie Rose

7 — Thursday8:00 The This Old House HourTHIS OLD HOUSE: Erik installs the perimeter drain. ASK THIS OLD HOUSE: Tom restores a wood floor.9:00 Doc Martin The Shock of the New. See listing on 4/2 at 8 p.m.10:00 1916 The Irish RebellionEpisode two tells the dramatic story of the Rising itself; the way in which the clandestine and

PRIMETIME

Call the MidwifeSundays at 8 p.m., beginning April 3

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11:00 Jackie RobinsonSee listing above.

13 — Wednesday8:00 NATURE India’s Wandering Lions. Witness the incredible story between Asia’s last wild lions and the villagers of India.9:00 NOVACan Alzheimer’s Be Stopped? Join investigators as they untangle the cause of Alzheimer’s and race to develop a cure.10:00 Ride the TigerExplore the bipolar brain’s biology and chemistry to learn if we can pre-empt or fix the disorder.11:00 BBC News11:30 Tavis Smiley12:00 Charlie Rose

14 — Thursday8:00 The This Old House HourTHIS OLD HOUSE: The living/dining room plan. ASK THIS OLD HOUSE: Roger learns about potatoes.9:00 Doc Martin It’s Good to Talk. See listing on 4/9 at 8 p.m.10:00 1916: The Irish RebellionThe concluding episode details the aftermath and response to the Rising in Ireland and abroad. The initial reaction of many Dubliners to the Rising gave way to a grudging respect that grew exponentially with the British response. The rebellion, while ostensibly a failure, created the conditions for a national revolution and changed the course of Irish history.

separatist Irish Republican Brotherhood infiltrated the Irish Volunteer Movement; the attempt to secure assistance from Britain’s enemy Germany; the arrest of Roger Casement and the botched gun-running off the coast of Ireland immediately before the Rising; the confusion surrounding the order and countermand for a call up of the Irish Volunteers on Easter Sunday; British Intelligence awareness of what was planned and an apparent lack of readiness to tackle what happened on Easter Monday. 12:00 Charlie Rose

8 — Friday8:00 Washington Week8:30 Charlie Rose This Week9:00 JAZZ Our Language (1924-1928). Follow influential musicians, including Duke Ellington, who begins his career as jazz composer.11:00 JAZZ The True Welcome (1929-1935). Amid the Depression, a new dance and a new kind of big band jazz begin to emerge.

9 — Saturday6:00 The Lawrence Welk ShowAmerica at Play.7:00 Antiques RoadshowTucson. See listing on 4/4 at 8 p.m.8:00 Doc Martin It’s Good to Talk. Martin decides to move out to give Louisa the space she needs. Louisa is intrigued to meet Martin’s therapist, but she is less enthusiastic about Dr. Timoney’s suggestion of couples therapy.9:00 Miss Fisher Murder MysteriesMurder on the Ballarat Train. On a train ride to the country, Phryne saves the life of a fellow passenger but can’t prevent the death of the young woman’s mother. In tracking down the killer, she picks up a couple of runaway girls and begins to earn the respect of Inspector Jack Robinson.10:00 Vicar of DibleySongs of Praise.10:30 Black Adder11:00 Austin City LimitsNine Inch Nails.12:00 The KateRickie Lee Jones.

10 — Sunday7:00 MASTERPIECE Home Fires. Episode 2: The Women’s Institute

is back, and the RAF arrives in town. Pat endures abuse. Alison’s dog has a close call. The local doctor faces up to his fate.8:00 Call the Midwife9:00 MASTERPIECE Grantchester, Season 2. Episode Three: A false alarm turns into a real murder investigation.10:00 MASTERPIECE Mr. Selfridge, Season 4. Episode 3: Frank turns into prey at a swank junket for the press. Josie arrives to console Grove. Harry faces a choice: settle a gambling debt or bankroll the Dolly twins’ dream job.11:00 Miss Fisher Murder Mysteries Murder on the Ballarat Train. See listing on 4/2 at 9 p.m.

11 — Monday8:00 Antiques Roadshow Tonight from Tucson. A Pete Seeger song, a George Hitchcock diptych and a Lincoln presidential pardon. See the top find! (Part 3/3)9:00 Jackie Robinson Part One: Robinson integrates Major League Baseball, performing brilliantly despite threats and abuse.11:00 Jackie RobinsonSee listing above.

12 — Tuesday8:00 10 Parks that Changed AmericaExplore spaces that offer city dwellers a respite, from Savannah’s squares to New York’s High Line.9:00 Jackie RobinsonPart Two. Robinson uses his fame to speak out against injustice, risking his enormous popularity.

JAZZ Fridays at 9 p.m.

suspect, Phryne not only has to prove he didn’t do it she has to prove who did.10:00 Vicar of Dibley10:30 Black Adder11:00 Austin City LimitsTweedy.12:00 Front and CenterJarrod Spector.

17 — Sunday7:00 MASTERPIECEHome Fires. Episode 3: Alison takes desperate steps to pay a bill. Claire asks Spencer out. Pat makes a speech, but pays the consequences. The famer and vicar do their duty.8:00 Call the Midwife9:00 MASTERPIECEGrantchester, Season 2. Episode 3. Sidney performs an exorcism and Margaret makes her move.10:00 MASTERPIECEMr. Selfridge, Season 4. Episode 4: Grove and Josie make a new start. Frank is in the doghouse. Movie mogul Harry courts trouble with a mob boss and a press lord.11:00 Miss Fisher Murder Mysteries

18 — Monday8:00 Antiques RoadshowTonight from Omaha. A Grant Wood lithograph, a Daytona model Rolex, and Prohibition liquor bottles. Which is $100,000? (Part 1/3)9:00 Antiques Roadshow

11:00 BBC News11:30 Tavis Smiley12:00 Charlie Rose

15 — Friday8:00 Washington Week8:30 Charlie Rose This Week9:00 JAZZ Swing: Pure Pleasure (1935-1937). Big band jazz—swing—becomes the most popular music in America.10:30 Everyone Has a Place11:00 BBC News11:30 Tavis Smiley12:00 Charlie Rose

16 — Saturday6:00 The Lawrence Welk ShowBackstage with Our Musical Family.7:00 Antiques RoadshowTucson. See listing on 4/11 at 8 p.m.8:00 Doc MartinEducation, Education, Education. Louisa and Martin have their first therapy session together – though neither of them was expecting to be given homework. Over at the Surgery, Morwenna clashes with a new employee.9:00 Miss Fisher Murder MysteriesThe Green Mill Murder. Phryne goes out for a night of dancing at Melbourne’s top club, but the fun comes to an end after one of the patrons is stabbed to death. When a friend becomes the chief

Tonight from Detroit. Marvin Gaye’s 1964 passport, Petrus van Schendel oil painting and a signed Lincoln photo album. (Part 2/3)10:00 Independent LensDemocrats/Soft Vengeance. Watch history being made as Zimbabwe attempts to draft its first-ever democratic constitution.12:00 Charlie Rose

19 — Tuesday8:00 10 Towns that Changed AmericaVisit influential towns across the country from Greenbelt, Maryland, and Seaside, Florida, to Riverside, Illinois, and Levittown, New York, that had a lasting impact on the way our cities and suburbs are designed. 9:00 Shakespeare’s CurseJoin the first-ever scientific investigation of Shakespeare’s grave, which reveals fascinating new evidence about what lies beneath the infamous “curse stone” - a warning against any man who “moves [my] bones.”10:00 FRONTLINEChildren of Syria. Follow four children surviving in war-torn Aleppo and their escape to a new life in Germany.11:00 Point Taken11:30 Tavis Smiley12:00 Charlie Rose

20 — Wednesday8:00 NATURELeave it to Beavers. Learn how beavers are being recruited to reverse the effects of global warming and water shortages.9:00 NOVAWild Ways. Explore how newly established wildlife corridors offer hope to our planet’s endangered species.10:00 The Best of Big Blue Live11:00 BBC News11:30 Tavis Smiley12:00 Charlie Rose

21 — Thursday8:00 The This Old House HourTHIS OLD HOUSE: Roof Shingles. ASK THIS OLD HOUSE: Conquering a tricky washer/dryer installation.9:00 Doc Martin Education, Education, Education. See listing on 4/16 at 8 p.m.10:00 The Gefilte Fish ChroniclesThis program tells the story of how a family

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Mr. Selfridge: The Final SeasonSundays at 10 p.m.

embraces the Passover holiday: not only to celebrate a religious event, but to stay spiritually and physically connected through traditional meal preparations.11:00 BBC News11:30 Tavis Smiley12:00 Charlie Rose

22 — Friday8:00 Washington Week8:30 Charlie Rose This Week9:00 JAZZSwing: The Velocity of Celebration (1937-1939) As the Great Depression deepens, jazz thrives and the saxophone emerges as an iconic instrument of the music.11:00 BBC News11:30 Tavis Smiley12:00 Charlie Rose

23 — Saturday6:00 The Lawrence Welk ShowKeep a Song in Your Heart.7:00 Antiques RoadshowOmaha. See listing on 4/18 at 8 p.m.8:00 Doc Martin Control-Alt-Delete. Martin reaches his breaking point after years of being followed around by Buddy, but when he resolves to find a vet to have him put down, Morwenna and Louisa are forced to intervene. Meanwhile, Ruth finds out a secret about Bert.9:00 Miss Fisher Murder MysteriesDeath at Victoria Dock. The shooting death of a Latvian anarchist sets Phryne off in pursuit of the dead man’s fiance. In the process, she enters a dangerous underworld and puts not just herself in danger but her maid, Dot, as well.10:00 Vicar of Dibley.Window.10:30 Black Adder11:00 Secrets Society11:30 Secrets Society12:00 Secrets Society12:30 Secrets Society

24 — Sunday7:00 MASTERPIECEHome Fires. Episode 4: Frances plans an air raid shelter. Alison breaks the law, so does Miriam. Steph hides a secret that threatens the farm. Kate gets shattering news.8:00 Call the Midwife9:00 MASTERPIECE

Grantchester, Season 2. Episode Five: Are Sidney and Geordie’s crime-fighting days over?10:00 MASTERPIECEMr. Selfridge, Season 4. Episode 5: Jimmy comes up with a plan to save Harry’s bacon. Gordon gives in. One couple breaks up, and another ties the knot. Plus, a love triangle meets an unfortunate end.11:00 Miss Fisher Murder Mysteries

25 — Monday8:00 Antiques RoadshowTonight from Omaha. Discover hidden treasures such as 1955 Whitey Ford and 1951 Yogi Berra jerseys, an 1863 gilt bronze-mounted gaslight and an 1887 Seth Whipple oil painting. Which find is appraised at $130,000? (Part 2/3)9:00 The National Parks: America’s Best Idea The Scripture of Nature (1851-1890). Examine the radical idea of creating national parks for the enjoyment of everyone.11:00 BBC News11:30 Capitol Report12:00 Charlie Rose

26 — Tuesday8:00 The Big Burn: American ExperienceLearn the story of a wildfire that devoured more than three million acres in the Rockies in 1910. 9:00 The National Parks: America’s Best Idea The Last Refuge (1890-1915). Investigate the efforts of Theodore Roosevelt, John Muir and others to preserve and protect pristine lands.

11:30 Point Taken12:00 Charlie Rose

27 — Wednesday8:00 NATUREOwl Power. Take a detailed look at owls and see how they’re influencing 21st-century technology and design.9:00 The National Parks: America’s Best Kept Secret The Empire of Grandeur (1915-1919). Learn about the federal agency created to protect the parks and the fight over the Grand Canyon.11:00 BBC News11:30 Tavis Smiley12:00 Charlie Rose

28 — Thursday8:00 The This Old House HourTHIS OLD HOUSE: Drilling begins on geothermal system. ASK THIS OLD HOUSE: Tom saves an antique door.9:00 The National Parks: America’s Best Kept Secret Going Home (1920-1933). Encounter the growing numbers of visitors to the parks and those who advocate for park expansion.11:00 BBC News11:30 Tavis Smiley12:00 Charlie Rose

29 — Friday8:00 Washington Week

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The National Parks: America’s Best Kept Secret

April 25-30 at 9 p.m.

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Artwalk Gainesville

B&B Office Systems

Bosshardt Realty Services

City of Gainesville Parks, Recreation and Cultural Affairs

Crystal Air and Water

Dance Alive National Ballet

Fine, Farkash and Parlapiano

Francesca’s Trattoria

Flying Biscuit Cafe

Florida Citizen’s Bank

Florida Credit Union

Gainesville Carpets Plus

Gainesville Orchestra

Haven Hospice

Hippodrome Theater

Ilene’s for Fashion

Kitchen & Spice and Other Things Nice

Malgorzata’s Gallery

Bill Mitchell State Farm Insurance

Paddiwhack

Publix

Quality Design Works Kitchens and Baths

Quality Plumbing

Santa Fe College

Santa Fe College Foundation

Simply Delightful Confections

Skate Mania

Sweetwater Organic Coffee

Thornebrook Chocolates

UF College of the Arts

UF Health Cancer Center

UF Health Breast Center

UF Health Women’s Center

Visit Gainesville

Waldo’s Antique Village

Wild Birds Unlimited

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Saturdays at 9 p.m.

Miss Fisher’s Mysteries8:30 Charlie Rose This Week9:00 The National Parks: America’s Best Kept Secret Great Nature (1933-1945). Learn about the changes to the national parks during the Great Depression and World War II.11:00 BBC News11:30 Tavis Smiley12:00 Charlie Rose

30 — Saturday6:00 The Lawrence Welk ShowShow Stoppers.7:00 Antiques RoadshowOmaha. See listing on 4/25 at 8 p.m.8:00 Doc Martin9:00 The National Parks: America’s Best Kept Secret The Morning of Creation (1946-1980). Examine the proliferation of protected lands and the protection of predatory animals. 11:00 Austin City LimitsSarah Jorosz; The Milk Carton Kids.12:00 The KateAnn Wilson.