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84: PBS America
Tue Apr 29
Today 06:00 - 07:00
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Today 07:00 - 13:00
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Today 13:00 - 13:50
The Feminine Touch: Paul Murton uncovers the stories of pioneering female tourists determined to travel north. (Part 2 of 6)
Today 13:50 - 15:00
Archaeologists investigate the extraordinary discovery of over 100 ancient skeletons and finally manage to complete their groundbreaking experiment to build a replica Aztec pyramid. (Part 2 of 2)
Today 15:00 - 15:55
Anne Boleyn, Henry VIII's bewitching mistress, is desperate to become Queen of England. Sexually obsessed by Anne, Henry abandons Katherine of Aragon, his wife of twenty years. (Part 2 of 4) (S)
Today 15:55 - 17:05
For the Sake of the Country: Episode Two examines Japan's war preparations and entrance into WW2. (Part 2 of 4)
Today 17:05 - 18:20
The Misty Experiment: U.S. Air Force pilots recount the dangerous and top secret air missions they volunteered for during the Vietnam War.
Today 18:20 - 19:25
Archaeologists investigate the extraordinary discovery of over 100 ancient skeletons and finally manage to complete their groundbreaking experiment to build a replica Aztec pyramid. (Part 2 of 2)
Today 19:25 - 20:30
Anne Boleyn, Henry VIII's bewitching mistress, is desperate to become Queen of England. Sexually obsessed by Anne, Henry abandons Katherine of Aragon, his wife of twenty years. (Part 2 of 4) (S)
Today 20:30 - 21:35
For the Sake of the Country: Episode Two examines Japan's war preparations and entrance into WW2. (Part 2 of 4)
Today 21:35 - 22:50
The Misty Experiment: U.S. Air Force pilots recount the dangerous and top secret air missions they volunteered for during the Vietnam War.
Today 22:50 - 00:00
Anne Boleyn, Henry VIII's bewitching mistress, is desperate to become Queen of England. Sexually obsessed by Anne, Henry abandons Katherine of Aragon, his wife of twenty years. (Part 2 of 4) (S)
Wed Apr 30
Tomorrow 00:00 - 06:00
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Tomorrow 06:00 - 07:00
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Tomorrow 07:00 - 13:00
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Tomorrow 13:00 - 13:50
A Walk on the Wild Side: Paul Murton crosses the country from coast to coast and travels through Glen Affric on the way. (Part 3 of 6)
Tomorrow 13:50 - 14:55
Explore the tombs of China's Han Dynasty. Within lie opulent artworks, including terracotta armies, civilians, and livestock, all crafted and now excavated to reveal their story. (S)
Tomorrow 14:55 - 16:00
After decades of disaster, Henry VIII's third wife, Jane Seymour, finally gives him the son and heir he craves. But, tragically, she dies within days of childbirth. (Part 3 of 4) (S)
Tomorrow 16:00 - 17:10
The Sun That Shines: Episode Three focuses on Japan's home front and expanding empire. (Part 3 of 4)
Tomorrow 17:10 - 17:50
A Walk on the Wild Side: Paul Murton crosses the country from coast to coast and travels through Glen Affric on the way. (Part 3 of 6)
Tomorrow 17:50 - 18:55
Explore the tombs of China's Han Dynasty. Within lie opulent artworks, including terracotta armies, civilians, and livestock, all crafted and now excavated to reveal their story. (S)
Tomorrow 18:55 - 19:55
After decades of disaster, Henry VIII's third wife, Jane Seymour, finally gives him the son and heir he craves. But, tragically, she dies within days of childbirth. (Part 3 of 4) (S)
Tomorrow 19:55 - 21:00
The Sun That Shines: Episode Three focuses on Japan's home front and expanding empire. (Part 3 of 4)
Tomorrow 21:00 - 22:50
AMERICAN EXPERIENCE: The words My Lai are seared into American memories of the Vietnam War, but few know what really happened in the Vietnamese village in March 1968.
Tomorrow 22:50 - 00:00
After decades of disaster, Henry VIII's third wife, Jane Seymour, finally gives him the son and heir he craves. But, tragically, she dies within days of childbirth. (Part 3 of 4) (S)
Thu May 01
Thursday 00:00 - 06:00
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Thursday 06:00 - 07:00
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Thursday 07:00 - 13:00
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Thursday 13:00 - 13:35
Wild Rice in Minnesota: The most sacred food of the Anishinaabe people has become a prized ingredient in the upper Midwest and beyond.
Thursday 13:35 - 14:35
The mysterious and catastrophic collapse of ancient civilisations during the late Bronze Age, revealing the tumultuous events that brought an end to a thriving era of human history. (Part 1 of 2) (S)
Thursday 14:35 - 15:35
Henry VIII falls in love with the seductive teenager Catherine Howard. But her secrets catch up with her and she becomes the second of Henry's wives to lose her head. (Part 4 of 4) (S)
Thursday 15:35 - 16:40
An Extraordinary Measure: Episode Four tells the last chapter of Japan's WW2 story. (Part 4 of 4)
Thursday 16:40 - 17:55
Weeks before the Japanese invasion of Nanjing, the Chinese government, army and most of the foreigners fled, leaving the city open and the people defenceless. (Part 1 of 2) (S)
Thursday 17:55 - 18:55
The mysterious and catastrophic collapse of ancient civilisations during the late Bronze Age, revealing the tumultuous events that brought an end to a thriving era of human history. (Part 1 of 2) (S)
Thursday 18:55 - 19:55
Henry VIII falls in love with the seductive teenager Catherine Howard. But her secrets catch up with her and she becomes the second of Henry's wives to lose her head. (Part 4 of 4) (S)
Thursday 19:55 - 21:00
An Extraordinary Measure: Episode Four tells the last chapter of Japan's WW2 story. (Part 4 of 4)
Thursday 21:00 - 22:10
Weeks before the Japanese invasion of Nanjing, the Chinese government, army and most of the foreigners fled, leaving the city open and the people defenceless. (Part 1 of 2) (S)
Thursday 22:10 - 23:10
Henry VIII falls in love with the seductive teenager Catherine Howard. But her secrets catch up with her and she becomes the second of Henry's wives to lose her head. (Part 4 of 4) (S)
Thursday 23:10 - 00:00
Wild Rice in Minnesota: The most sacred food of the Anishinaabe people has become a prized ingredient in the upper Midwest and beyond.
Fri May 02
Friday 00:00 - 06:00
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Friday 06:00 - 07:00
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Friday 07:00 - 13:00
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Friday 13:00 - 13:35
Pears in Oregon: In 2005, the Oregon legislature named the pear the state fruit as Oregon's climate and soil allow pears of many varieties to thrive.
Friday 13:35 - 14:35
The mysterious and catastrophic collapse of ancient civilisations during the late Bronze Age, revealing the tumultuous events that brought an end to a thriving era of human history. (Part 2 of 2) (S)
Friday 14:35 - 15:50
Symbols have always been used to rally people in the pursuit of a common goal. This documentary examines the symbols under which people have been hounded and killed. (S)
Friday 15:50 - 17:00
Grace Kelly remains an icon today. Her life and career are well documented, from her work in Hollywood to her marriage to Prince Rainier and her tragic death in a car accident in 1982. (S)
Friday 17:00 - 18:10
In the second episode we explore the incredible and daring efforts of the remaining foreigners in trying to bring the massacre to light. (Part 2 of 2) (S)
Friday 18:10 - 19:15
The mysterious and catastrophic collapse of ancient civilisations during the late Bronze Age, revealing the tumultuous events that brought an end to a thriving era of human history. (Part 2 of 2) (S)
Friday 19:15 - 20:30
Symbols have always been used to rally people in the pursuit of a common goal. This documentary examines the symbols under which people have been hounded and killed. (S)
Friday 20:30 - 21:40
Grace Kelly remains an icon today. Her life and career are well documented, from her work in Hollywood to her marriage to Prince Rainier and her tragic death in a car accident in 1982. (S)
Friday 21:40 - 22:50
In the second episode we explore the incredible and daring efforts of the remaining foreigners in trying to bring the massacre to light. (Part 2 of 2) (S)
Friday 22:50 - 00:00
Symbols have always been used to rally people in the pursuit of a common goal. This documentary examines the symbols under which people have been hounded and killed. (S)
Sat May 03
Saturday 00:00 - 06:00
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Saturday 06:00 - 07:00
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Saturday 07:00 - 13:00
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Saturday 13:00 - 15:00
'The Endurance' recounts one of the history's greatest tales of survival, Sir Ernest Shackleton's 1914-1916 expedition to Antarctica. Narrated by Liam Neeson. (S)
Saturday 15:00 - 16:00
The Minoans: The Minoans flourished in the islands of the Aegean in the 3rd and 2nd millennia BCE, but Minoan civilisation is ended around 1550 BC as a result of an explosive event. (Part 1 of 6)
Saturday 16:00 - 17:05
The Rapa Nui: Sea-faring people - the Rapa Nui flourished on a small island at the easternmost edge of the Polynesian Islands - Easter Island. (Part 2 of 6)
Saturday 17:05 - 18:10
The Aztecs: The Aztec Empire was the last great civilisation and dominant power of Mesoamerica in the 15th and 16th centuries. (Part 3 of 6)
Saturday 18:10 - 19:05
The teenage Henry VIII falls in love with the beautiful Spanish princess Katherine of Aragon. (Part 1 of 4) (S)
Saturday 19:05 - 20:00
Anne Boleyn, Henry VIII's bewitching mistress, is desperate to become Queen of England. Sexually obsessed by Anne, Henry abandons Katherine of Aragon, his wife of twenty years. (Part 2 of 4) (S)
Saturday 20:00 - 21:00
After decades of disaster, Henry VIII's third wife, Jane Seymour, finally gives him the son and heir he craves. But, tragically, she dies within days of childbirth. (Part 3 of 4) (S)
Saturday 21:00 - 21:55
Henry VIII falls in love with the seductive teenager Catherine Howard. But her secrets catch up with her and she becomes the second of Henry's wives to lose her head. (Part 4 of 4) (S)
Saturday 21:55 - 00:00
'The Endurance' recounts one of the history's greatest tales of survival, Sir Ernest Shackleton's 1914-1916 expedition to Antarctica. Narrated by Liam Neeson. (S)
Sun May 04
Sunday 00:00 - 06:00
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Sunday 06:00 - 07:00
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Sunday 07:00 - 13:00
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Sunday 13:00 - 13:35
Chiles in New Mexico: Through a colourful New Mexico road trip, we trace the history and current state of chiles from Santa Fe to Hatch and beyond.
Sunday 13:35 - 14:40
The Moche: The Moche flourished in a narrow strip between the Pacific Ocean and the Andres mountains of Peru for 650 years, but their society is short-lived. (Part 4 of 6)
Sunday 14:40 - 15:50
The Greenland Vikings: Despite their commercial success, the Norse suddenly and mysteriously disappear from historical record at the start of the 15th century. (Part 5 of 6)
Sunday 15:50 - 16:55
The Khmer: Founded at the beginning of the 9th century CE, the Khmer Empire had been one of the most powerful states in Southeast Asia. (Part 6 of 6)
Sunday 16:55 - 18:00
Rising Sun: Episode One explores the origins of Japan's involvement in WW2. (Part 1 of 4)
Sunday 18:00 - 19:10
For the Sake of the Country: Episode Two examines Japan's war preparations and entrance into WW2. (Part 2 of 4)
Sunday 19:10 - 20:15
The Sun That Shines: Episode Three focuses on Japan's home front and expanding empire. (Part 3 of 4)
Sunday 20:15 - 21:25
An Extraordinary Measure: Episode Four tells the last chapter of Japan's WW2 story. (Part 4 of 4)
Sunday 21:25 - 00:00
The Weight of Memory (March 1973 - Onward): When hundreds of thousands of North Vietnamese troops pour into the South, Saigon descends rapidly into chaos. (Part 10 of 10) (S)
Mon May 05
Monday 00:00 - 06:00
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Monday 06:00 - 07:00
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Monday 07:00 - 13:00
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Monday 13:00 - 14:05
Dunkirk: Germany prepares to capture the entire British army trapped at the port at Dunkirk, but Churchill and his commanders devise a daring strategy to bring back the entire army. (Part 1 of 10)
Monday 14:05 - 15:15
Battle of the Atlantic: In September 1939 a German U-boat fires its first torpedo, setting in motion the longest continuous battle of the war. (Part 2 of 10)
Monday 15:15 - 16:20
...Victory: The Invasion of North Atlantic: With Britain alone, Churchill realises maintaining control of the oil supply line through the Suez Canal is critical to his nation's hopes. (Part 3 of 10)
Monday 16:20 - 17:35
Battle of Kursk: In the aftermath of his defeat at Stalingrad, Hitler knows he must deliver a knockout blow to regain the initiative against his nemesis, Stalin. (Part 4 of 10)
Monday 17:35 - 18:45
The Invasion of Italy: After victory in North Africa, Britain and the United States prepare for their first assault on Axis-controlled Europe. (Part 5 of 10)
Monday 18:45 - 20:40
Blitz Spirit: Lucy Worsley explores the lives of six people who lived, worked and volunteered during the Blitz. It shows their remarkable resilience, as well as the terrible suffering they endured.
Monday 20:40 - 21:50
Rise to Power: How could a nobody become a dictator, bringing down a democracy in just a few years? (Part 1 of 3)
Monday 21:50 - 22:55
Reign of Terror: How did Hitler succeed in transforming a republic into a "Führer state" in such a short time? (Part 2 of 3)
Monday 22:55 - 00:00
Ruin: Hitler had outwardly emphasized his will for peace, yet once he came to power, he committed his top commanders to a war of extermination. (Part 3 of 3)
Tue May 06
Tuesday 00:00 - 06:00
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Tuesday 06:00 - 07:00
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Tuesday 07:00 - 13:00
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Tuesday 13:00 - 13:35
Capri Cafaro joins a pheasant hunt and discovers South Dakotans' love for the state bird. She also samples a famous pheasant sandwich that can trace its origins back to World War II.
Tuesday 13:35 - 14:55
In advance of the construction of HS2, the biggest ever cemetery excavation in Britain reveals the forgotten stories of rich and poor in Georgian London. (Part 1 of 3) (S)
Tuesday 14:55 - 16:00
Atomic Spies: As WWII comes winding down, rising atomic fears set the stage for Soviet espionage efforts at the opening of the Cold War. (Part 1 of 4)
Tuesday 16:00 - 17:00
The story of perhaps the most important and daring air raid carried out by legendary RAF squadron The Dambusters and the bombing of the Tirpitz. (S)
Tuesday 17:00 - 18:15
Invasion: Invasion - In May 1941, 14,000 German paratroopers supported by nearly a thousand aircraft were dropped on the island in a unique blitzkrieg operation. (Part 1 of 3) (S)
Tuesday 18:15 - 19:35
In advance of the construction of HS2, the biggest ever cemetery excavation in Britain reveals the forgotten stories of rich and poor in Georgian London. (Part 1 of 3) (S)
Tuesday 19:35 - 20:40
Atomic Spies: As WWII comes winding down, rising atomic fears set the stage for Soviet espionage efforts at the opening of the Cold War. (Part 1 of 4)
Tuesday 20:40 - 21:45
The story of perhaps the most important and daring air raid carried out by legendary RAF squadron The Dambusters and the bombing of the Tirpitz. (S)
Tuesday 21:45 - 22:55
Invasion: Invasion - In May 1941, 14,000 German paratroopers supported by nearly a thousand aircraft were dropped on the island in a unique blitzkrieg operation. (Part 1 of 3) (S)
Tuesday 22:55 - 00:00
Atomic Spies: As WWII comes winding down, rising atomic fears set the stage for Soviet espionage efforts at the opening of the Cold War. (Part 1 of 4)
Wed May 07
Wednesday 00:00 - 06:00
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