Viewers’ Guide to TV12 Programming - WHYY

June 2005

Viewers’ Guide to TV12 Programming

Programs air as scheduled unless otherwise noted in the TV12 listings beginning on page 2. Every attempt is made to ensure
the accuracy of the TV12 listings at press time; however, the television schedule is subject to change. Please visit
www.whyy.org/tv12 for program updates. The 91FM schedule is on page 14.

Weekdays (Monday through Friday) Saturdays (12:00 a.m. to 7 p.m.)
am 12:00 Charlie Rose [CC] (Tue. to Fri.) See the am 12:00 Charlie Rose

TV12 listings for Monday programs. 1:00 See TV12 listings beginning on page 2.

1:00 See TV12 listings beginning on page 2. 6:00 McLaughlin Group [CC]

6:00 Sesame Street [CC] 6:30 The Journal Editorial Report [CC]

7:00 Arthur [CC] 7:00 Sesame Street [CC]

7:30 Clifford, The Big Red Dog/Clifford’s 8:00 Plaza Sesamo [CC]

Puppy Days [CC] 8:30 The Victory Garden [CC]

8:00 Dragon Tales [CC] 9:00 Adventure Golf [CC]

8:30 Caillou [CC] 9:30 Daisy Cooks! [CC]

9:00 Berenstain Bears [CC] 10:00 How to Cook Everything [CC]

9:30 Barney & Friends [CC] 10:30 The New Yankee Workshop [CC]

10:00 Sesame Street [CC] 11:00 Rick Steves’ Europe [CC]

11:00 Boohbah [CC] 11:30 Explore PA [CC]
pm 12:00 Antiques Roadshow [CC]
11:30 Teletubbies [CC]
pm 12:00 Jay Jay the Jet Plane [CC]
1:00 Flavors of America with Jim Coleman

12:30 Dragon Tales [CC] 1:30 Christina Cooks [CC]

1:00 Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood [CC] 2:00 Barbecue America [CC]

1:30 Between the Lions [CC] 2:30 Barbecue University [CC]

2:00 Reading Rainbow [CC] 3:00 Everyday Food [CC]

2:30 ZOOM [CC] 3:30 America’s Test Kitchen [CC]

3:00 Cyberchase [CC] 4:00 Ciao Italia [CC]

3:30 Postcards From Buster [CC] 4:30 Lidia’s Family Table [CC]

4:00 Arthur [CC] 5:00 The New Yankee Workshop [CC]

4:30 Maya & Miguel [CC] 5:30 Hometime [CC]

5:00 Clifford, The Big Red Dog/Clifford’s 6:00 The New This Old House Hour [CC]

Puppy Days [CC] 7:00 The Lawrence Welk Show [CC]

5:30 WHYY Delaware Tonight

6:00 The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer [CC] Sundays (7 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.)
7:00 The Nightly Business Report [CC] am 7:00 The Big Comfy Couch [CC]

Weeknights (Monday through Thursday) 7:30 Zoboomafoo [CC]
8:00
pm 7:30 See TV12 listings beginning on page 2. 8:30 Sagwa, The Chinese Siamese Cat [CC]
9:00
11:00 BBC World News [CC] 9:30 Angelina Ballerina [CC]
10:00
11:30 Tavis Smiley [CC] Bob the Builder [CC]
10:30
Weeknights (Friday) 11:00 Thomas & Friends [CC]
11:30
pm 7:30 Find! [CC] 12:00 Jakers! The Adventures of
12:30
8:00 Antiques Roadshow [CC] 1:00 Piggley Winks [CC]
9:00 Washington Week [CC] 1:30
9:30 NOW [CC] Keeping Kids Healthy [CC]
10:00 Radio Times on TV with Marty
To the Contrary [CC]
Moss-Coane
11:00 BBC World News [CC] pm Tony Brown’s Journal [CC]
11:30 Tavis Smiley [CC]
Wall $treet Week [CC]

Religion & Ethics Newsweekly [CC]

McLaughlin Group [CC]

MoneyTrack [CC] 1

June 2005 [CC] Closed Captions for the hearing
impaired available
Wednesday 1 [DVS] Descriptive Video Service for the
visually impaired available
[HD] Program broadcast in high definition
(R/) Indicates repeat of program

am 1:00 WHYY Home College: Shaping America; The Western Tradition I; A Writer’s Exchange [CC]

6:00 See page 1 for Weekday schedule.

pm 7:30 As Time Goes By Jean and Lionel endure a whirlwind of social events when they visit the

Hardcastle country home. [CC]

8:00 Antiques Roadshow FYI Correspondent Clay Reynolds catches up with the owner of a bronze

pelican sculpture that was appraised on Roadshow in 2003 and recently sold at auction. [CC]

8:30 Cooking Under Fire “Welcome to Miami” The remaining finalists practice what they learned

at The College of Culinary Arts at Johnson & Wales in Miami when the judges challenge them to

make a pâté. [CC] (R/Wed., 15th, 8:30 p.m.)

9:00 Ella Fitzgerald: Something to Live For Crooner Tony Bennett narrates this American Masters

biography of America’s “First Lady of Song,” which recalls her humble beginnings and

legendary collaborations with Louis Armstrong, Frank Sinatra and more of the 20th century’s

greatest entertainers. [CC]

10:30 Gay Pioneers This original WHYY documentary by local filmmaker Glenn Holsten profiles

the men and women whose annual demonstrations from 1965 to 1969 at Independence Hall

played a pivotal role in the history of the American gay rights movement. [CC]

11:00 See page 1 for Weeknight schedule.

Thursday 2

am 1:00 WHYY Home College: Ethics in America; Dealing with Diversity; A World of Art [CC]

6:00 See page 1 for Weekday schedule.

pm 7:30 Last of the Summer Wine “All of a Florrie” Someone from Truly’s past turns up with amorous

intentions. [CC]

8:00 The New This Old House Hour [CC]

9:00 Battlefield Britain “Battle of Britain: 1940” Historians Peter and Dan Snow explore

Germany’s attempt to invade Britain during World War II, which, if successful, would have

changed world history forever. [CC]

10:00 2005 Drama Desk Awards Broadway star Harvey Fierstein (Fiddler on the Roof) hosts this

annual ceremony celebrating excellence in New York theater. This year’s nominees include the

hit musical Monty Python’s Spamalot and the Pulitzer Prize-winning drama Doubt. [CC]

Friday 3

am 1:00 WHYY Home College: Against All Odds; Discovering Psychology; Literary Visions [CC]

6:00 See page 1 for Weekday schedule.

pm 7:30 See page 1 for Friday Weeknight schedule.

11:00 In the Life “Setting the Record Straight” Actress Janeane Garofalo hosts the program, which

investigates anti-gay bias in the American media by citing several recent examples. [CC]

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Saturday 4 See page 1 for Weekday schedule.
WHYY Home College: Worlds of Childhood; Exploring Society; World of Chemistry [CC]
am 12:00 See page 1 for Weekday schedule
Suze Orman: For the Young, Fabulous and Broke [CC] (R/Sun., 5th, 11:10 a.m. & Mon., 6th, 11 p.m.)
1:00 Dr. Wayne Dyer at WHYY “The Power of Intention” [CC] (R/tonight, 11:30 p.m.; Sun.,
6:00 5th, 7:05 a.m. & 1:10 p.m.; Thu., 9th, 7:30 p.m.)
7:00 Alone in the Wilderness This inspirational film chronicles naturalist Richard Proenneke’s
9:00 solitary life in the Alaskan wilderness, and how nature provided him with companionship and
solace. [CC] (R/Sun., 5th, 4:30 a.m. & 8 p.m.; Wed., 8th, 11:30 p.m. & Fri., 10th, 7:30 p.m.)
pm 1:00 America’s Home Cooking: Quick and Easy Co-hosts Chris Fennimore and Nancy Polinsky
invite guest cooks into the kitchen to prepare flavorful dishes with seven ingredients or less. [CC]
2:30 Wildwood Days This documentary explores the rise, fall, and revival of the New Jersey beach
town, with memories from such famous fans as Bruce Willis, Dick Clark, Chubby Checker and
5:30 Jerry “The Geator” Blavat. (R/Sun., 5th, 11 p.m. & Thu., 9th, 11 p.m.)
Lawrence Welk: Precious Memories Norma Zimmer, the Lennon Sisters, Ralna English, Bob
7:00 Ralston and more members of the Welk Musical Family perform spirituals, inspirational songs
and gospel medleys during this special from the Welk Resort Theater. [CC] (R/Sat., 11th, 7 p.m.)
9:00 Eric Clapton’s Crossroads Guitar Festival B.B. King, Carlos Santana and more guitar greats
join Eric Clapton at the Cotton Bowl for this once-in-a-lifetime jam session featuring rock
11:30 anthems, blues classics and jazz improvisations. [CC][HD]
Dr. Wayne Dyer at WHYY “The Power of Intention” Dr. Dyer guides viewers through the
Sunday 5 “seven faces of intention” and illustrates how to create the life you desire. [CC] (R/Sun., 5th,
7:05 a.m. & 1:10 p.m.; Thu., 9th, 7:30 p.m.)
am 3:30
The Heart of Pilates [CC] (R/tonight, 5:15 p.m. & Fri., 10th, 11:30 p.m.)
4:30 Alone in the Wilderness [CC] (R/tonight, 8 p.m.; Wed., 8th, 11:30 p.m. & Fri., 10th, 7:30 p.m.)
6:00 WHYY Home College: Art of the Western World [CC]
7:05 Dr. Wayne Dyer at WHYY “The Power of Intention” [CC] (R/today, 1:10 p.m. & Thu., 9th,
7:30 p.m.)
11:10 Suze Orman: For the Young, Fabulous and Broke [CC] (R/Mon., 6th, 11 p.m.)
Dr. Wayne Dyer at WHYY “The Power of Intention” Dr. Dyer guides viewers through the
pm 1:10 “seven faces of intention” and illustrates how to create the life you desire. [CC] (R/Thu., 9th,
7:30 p.m.)
5:15 The Heart of Pilates Los Angeles instructor Kj Luker demonstrates the life-changing principles
of today’s hottest fitness discipline and explains how to incorporate them into daily life. [CC]
(R/Fri., 10th, 11:30 p.m.)

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6:15 California Dreamin’: The Songs of The Mamas & Papas with Michelle Phillips at WHYY
Michelle Phillips of the ’60s folk group The Mamas and The Papas visits WHYY to present this
8:00 new special featuring their classic performances, exclusive interviews with former band members
and rare home videos. [CC]
9:30 Alone in the Wilderness This inspirational film chronicles naturalist Richard Proenneke’s
solitary explorations in the Alaskan wilderness and explores the ways nature provided him with
11:00 solace and companionship. [CC] (R/Wed., 8th, 11:30 p.m. & Fri., 10th, 7:30 p.m.)
NOVA “The Elegant Universe” Host Brian Greene examines Albert Einstein’s unsuccessful
Monday 6 search for a single theory that would embrace all of nature’s laws and presents current research on
the revolutionary string theory. [CC][DVS] (R/Tue., 7th, 8 p.m.)
am 12:30 Wildwood Days This documentary explores the rise, fall, and revival of the New Jersey beach
town, with memories from such famous fans as Bruce Willis, Dick Clark, Chubby Checker and
1:00 Jerry “The Geator” Blavat. (R/Thu., 9th, 11 p.m.)
6:00
Yoga For the Rest of Us [CC] (R/Wed., 8th, 12:30 a.m.)
pm 7:30 WHYY Home College: Power of Place; It’s Strictly Business; Economics U$A [CC]
See page 1 for Weekday schedule.
9:00 Judy Garland: Duets This special features the legendary singer’s unforgettable performances
with Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Barbra Streisand and more 20th-century entertainers, which
11:00 were recently discovered in an abandoned collection of video recordings. [CC]
Super Troupers: 30 Years of ABBA Members of the phenomenally popular Swedish pop group
Tuesday 7 tell the story of their early years, their rise to stardom and their eventual breakup in this new
special blending performance clips (including the songs “Gimme, Gimme, Gimme,” “Waterloo”
am 1:00 and “Mama Mia”) and footage from the group’s first tour of Australia. [CC] (R/Sat., 11th, 9 p.m.)
Suze Orman: For the Young, Fabulous and Broke Straight-talking money expert Suze
6:00 Orman helps young adults get their financial lives on the right track and provides parents with
the tools to teach their children solid financial skills. [CC]
pm 7:30
WHYY Home College: Intro to Marketing; A Writer’s Exchange; Destinos I; Destinos II [CC]
8:00 See page 1 for Weekday schedule.
Are You Being Served? “By Appointment” The staff prepares for a visit from the queen. [CC]
9:30 NOVA “The Elegant Universe” Host Brian Greene examines Albert Einstein’s unsuccessful
search for a single theory that would embrace all of nature’s laws and presents current research on
the revolutionary string theory. [CC][DVS]
The Grateful Dead Movie (1977) This newly re-mastered film mixes the band’s 1974
performances at San Francisco’s Winterland Arena, rare interviews and groovy animation to
create the ultimate “love letter to Dead Heads.”

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Wednesday 8

am 12:30 Yoga For the Rest of Us [CC]

1:00 WHYY Home College: Shaping America; The Western Tradition I; A Writer’s Exchange [CC]
6:00 See page 1 for Weekday schedule.

pm 7:00 Lidia Bastianich Live at WHYY One of America’s favorite chefs stops by TV12 to share

mouthwatering recipes from her new series, Lidia’s Family Table. Lidia also invites viewers into
her own kitchen, where she and her loved ones whip up risotto and other Italian classics. [CC]
9:00 Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band Live in New York City The legendary group
performs their biggest hits — including “Prove It All Night,” “Out in the Street,” “Born to Run”
and “Thunder Road” — in this Emmy Award-winning concert special from 2000, which marked
their first reunion after an 11-year separation. [CC] (R/Fri., 10th, 10 p.m.)
11:30 Alone in the Wilderness This inspirational film chronicles naturalist Richard Proenneke’s
solitary explorations in the Alaskan wilderness and explores the ways nature provided him with
solace and companionship. [CC] (R/Fri., 10th, 7:30 p.m.)
Thursday 9

am 1:00 WHYY Home College: Ethics in America; Dealing with Diversity; A World of Art [CC]

6:00 See page 1 for Weekday schedule.

pm 7:30 Dr. Wayne Dyer at WHYY “The Power of Intention” Dr. Dyer guides viewers through the

“seven faces of intention” and illustrates how to create the life you desire. [CC]
11:00 Wildwood Days This documentary explores the rise, fall and revival of the New Jersey beach

town, with memories from such famous fans as Bruce Willis, Dick Clark, Chubby Checker and
Jerry “The Geator” Blavat.
Friday 10

am 1:00 WHYY Home College: Against All Odds; Discovering Psychology; Literary Visions [CC]

6:00 See page 1 for Weekday schedule.

pm 7:30 Alone in the Wilderness This inspirational film chronicles naturalist Richard Proenneke’s

solitary explorations in the Alaskan wilderness and explores the ways nature provided him with
solace and companionship. [CC]
9:00 See page 1 for Friday night schedule.
10:00 Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band Live in New York City The legendary group
performs their biggest hits — including “Prove It All Night,” “Out in the Street,” “Born to
Run” and “Thunder Road” — during this Emmy Award-winning concert special from 2000,
which marked their first reunion after an 11-year separation. [CC]
Saturday 11

am 12:30 The Heart of Pilates [CC]

1:00 WHYY Home College: Worlds of Childhood; Exploring Society; World of Chemistry [CC]

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6:00 See page 1 for Saturday schedule.
7:00 WHYY Members’ Favorites WHYY presents members’ most-requested programs. [CC]
Lidia Bastianich at WHYY One of America’s favorite chefs stops by the TV12 studios to
pm 2:15 introduce episodes from her new series, Lidia’s Family Table. Lidia also invites viewers into
her own kitchen, where she and her loved ones whip up risotto and other Italian dishes. [CC]
5:30 I.D. Theft: Protecting Yourself in the Information Age Identity theft expert Mari Frank
outlines simple, effective steps to prevent common privacy intrusions, plug security leaks before
7:00 they happen and take action if you become a victim. [CC]
Lawrence Welk: Precious Memories Norma Zimmer, the Lennon Sisters, Ralna English, Bob
9:00 Ralston and more members of the Welk Musical Family perform spirituals, inspirational songs
and gospel medleys during this special from the Welk Resort Theatre in Branson, Missouri. [CC]
11:00 Super Troupers: 30 Years of ABBA Members of the phenomenally popular Swedish pop group
Sunday 12 tell the story of their early years, their rise to stardom and their eventual breakup in this new
special blending performance clips (including the songs “Gimme, Gimme, Gimme,” “Waterloo”
am 6:00 and “Mama Mia”) and footage from the group’s first tour of Australia. [CC]
WHYY Members’ Favorites WHYY presents members’ most-requested programs. [CC]
7:00
WHYY Home College: Art of the Western World [CC]
pm 4:00 WHYY Members’ Favorites WHYY presents members’ most-requested programs. [CC]
Witness to Hope: The Life of Pope John Paul II Based on the best-selling biography by
7:00 theologian George Wiegel, this intimate portrait of Pope John Paul II explores the remarkable
experiences that shaped the late pontiff’s life and papacy. [CC]
9:00 Celtic Woman Five of Ireland’s brightest young musical stars showcase their talents in this new
special featuring their inspiring interpretations of traditional Celtic tunes, sacred and
11:30 contemporary songs and selections from the films West Side Story and Lord of the Rings. [CC]
Monday 13 Mystery! “Miss Marple: The Body in the Library” When a beautiful heiress is found dead in
the library of a colonel, Miss Marple must determine whether greed or lust (or both) was behind
am 1:00 the crime. Joanna Lumley and Ian Richardson also star. [CC][DVS] (R/Sun., 19th, midnight)
WHYY Members’ Favorites WHYY presents members’ most-requested programs. [CC]
6:00
WHYY Home College: Power of Place; It’s Strictly Business; Economics U$A [CC]
pm 7:30 See page 1 for Weekday schedule.
Keeping Up Appearances Hyacinth wants a part in Emmet’s musical production. [CC]
8:00 Antiques Roadshow “Chicago, Illinois” Part 3 of 3 Appraisers examine two trunks belonging
9:00 to the Ringling brothers of Barnum & Bailey fame. [CC] (R/Fri., 17th, 8 p.m. & Sat., 18th, noon)
Operatunity This Great Performances special follows six average citizens — including an
investment banker, a cashier and a blind mother of three — who are participating in the English

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National Opera’s nationwide search to find two people with no operatic experience to train
them to sing in its production of Verdi’s Rigoletto at the London Coliseum. [CC][HD]
10:30 Backstage at The Pennsylvania Ballet This original WHYY production goes behind-the-
scenes of choreographer Christopher Wheeldon’s Swan Lake for the Pennsylvania Ballet,
complete with scenes from the 2004 production, interviews with dancers and in-depth features
on the creation of the performance. (R/Sat., 18th, 6 a.m. & Mon., 20th, 11 p.m.)
11:00 See page 1 for Weeknight schedule.
Tuesday 14

am 1:00 WHYY Home College: Intro to Marketing; A Writer’s Exchange; Destinos I; Destinos II [CC]

6:00 See page 1 for Weekday schedule.

pm 7:30 Are You Being Served? “The Club” Mr. Grace wants the staff to form a social club. [CC]

8:00 NOVA “World in the Balance: The People Paradox” This program explores the relationship
between people and the planet and provides a snapshot of today’s human family, including the
population of elderly people in the U.S. and Japan; India’s staggering infant mortality rate; and
Africa’s AIDS epidemic. Continues Tue., 21st, 8 p.m. [CC][DVS][HD]

9:00 Frontline “Is Wal-Mart Good for America?” The program profiles Wal-Mart’s massive shift to
China for the production of consumer goods and its effects on the American economy. [CC]

10:00 Independent Lens “Brother to Brother” The film tells the story of the friendship between a
struggling young artist and gay African-American writer, whose memories shed light on some
little-known legacies of the Harlem Renaissance. [CC]

11:30 See page 1 for Weeknight schedule.
Wednesday 15

am 1:00 WHYY Home College: Shaping America; The Western Tradition I; A Writer’s Exchange [CC]

6:00 See page 1 for Weekday schedule.

pm 7:30 As Time Goes By Lionel receives a unexpected letter from his ex-wife. [CC]

8:00 Antiques Roadshow FYI Appraiser Rosalie Sayyah shows correspondent Clay Reynolds the
proper way to care for rhinestone jewelry, and expert David Bonsey relates the tale of a
Stradivarius violin that is still missing 25 years after it was stolen. [CC]

8:30 Cooking Under Fire “Welcome to Miami” The aspiring chefs practice what they learned at
Johnson & Wales culinary institute when the judges challenge them to make a pâté. [CC]

9:00 Live From Lincoln Center “Shaham’s Sibelius” Violinist Gil Shaham joins Maestro Lorin
Maazel and the New York Philharmonic in a performance of the Sibelius Violin Concerto and
masterworks by Debussy, Dvorák and Roussel. [CC]

11:00 See page 1 for Weeknight schedule.
Thursday 16

am 1:00 WHYY Home College: Ethics in America; Dealing with Diversity; A World of Art [CC]

6:00 See page 1 for Weekday schedule.

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pm 7:30 Last of the Summer Wine “Jurassic No Parking” Howard gets Truly, Clegg and Billy to find a

suitable birthday present for Marina. [CC]
8:00 The New This Old House Hour [CC]
9:00 2005 All-State Music Festival The program features performances from the annual celebration

of music, which brings together more than 500 of Pennsylvania’s best high school vocalists and
musicians. [CC] (R/Sun., 19th, 5 p.m. & Tue., 21st, 4 a.m.)
10:00 Legends of Jazz: The Jazz Masters Ramsey Lewis hosts this new special spotlighting five
recipients of the NEA Jazz Masters Award and blending live performance, archival material and
intimate conversation to highlight some of the most memorable moments in jazz.
(R/Sun., 27th, midnight) [CC][HD]
11:00 See page 1 for Weeknight schedule.
Friday 17

am 1:00 WHYY Home College: Against All Odds; Discovering Psychology; Literary Visions [CC]

6:00 See page 1 for Weekday schedule.

pm 7:30 See page 1 for Friday night schedule.

Saturday 18

am 1:00 WHYY Home College: Worlds of Childhood; Exploring Society; World of Chemistry [CC]

6:00 Backstage at The Pennsylvania Ballet (R/Mon., 20th, 11 p.m.)
6:30 See page 1 for Saturday schedule.

pm 8:00 Movie “Roman Holiday” (1953) Love blossoms between an American journalist (Gregory

Peck) and a beautiful princess (Audrey Hepburn) when she sneaks away from her royal duties for
some fun on the streets of Rome in this charming romantic comedy. (R/Sun., 19th, 3:45 a.m.)
10:00 Movie “Two for the Road” (1967) Told through a series of vignettes and featuring a score by
Henry Mancini, this film follows the complicated romance between a young singer (Audrey
Hepburn) and a struggling architect (Albert Finney), who first meet along a road in Europe.
Sunday 19

am 12:00 Mystery! “Miss Marple: The Body in the Library” [CC][DVS]

2:00 Movie “April in Paris” (1952)
3:45 Movie “Roman Holiday” (1953)
6:00 WHYY Home College: Art of the Western World [CC]
7:00 See page 1 for Sunday schedule.

pm 2:00 Martin Luther “Driven to Defiance/The Reluctant Revolutionary” Actor Liam Neeson

narrates this biography of the 16th-century German monk who changed history when he dared to
challenge the practices of the all-powerful Catholic Church in Europe. [CC]
4:00 Fathers and Daughters: Journeys of the Heart The program from Emmy Award-winner
Helene Lerner explores the powerful yet delicate connection between fathers and daughters
through the real-life experiences of relationship experts and father-daughter duos. [CC]

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5:00 2005 All-State Music Festival The program features performances from the annual celebration
of music, which brings together more than 500 of Pennsylvania’s best high school vocalists and
6:00 musicians. [CC] (R/Tue., 21st, 4 a.m.)
Great Lodges of the Canadian Rockies “On Top of the World” Part 1 of 2 Visitors travel by
pm 7:00 helicopter to remote Mount Assiniboine Lodge and climb to Abbott Pass Hut, which sits on the
spine of the Continental Divide. Concludes Sun., 26th, 6 p.m. [CC]
8:00 Globe Trekker “Tahiti and Samoa” Host Ian Wright soaks up sun and culture on the South
Pacific islands of Tahiti, Bora Bora, Tuamotu and Tubuai. [CC]
9:00 Forces of the Wild: A Nature Miniseries “Heavenly Partners” The program explores
how elemental forces of nature have shaped Earth by exploring the various rhythms of life, from
10:30 the highest reaches of the Arctic to the super-heated tropics. Continues Sun., 26th, 8 p.m. [CC]
Mystery! The Inspector Lynley Mysteries III “A Suitable Vengeance” Inspector Lynley’s
11:00 loyalties are tested when he is called to investigate a brutal murder near his family’s estate. New
11:30 episodes begin Sun., 26th, 9 p.m. [CC][DVS]
Monday 20 Alan Alda in Scientific American Frontiers “Hidden Motives” Host Alan Alda explores how
the unconscious determines human behavior, including why we buy things that we perceive to
am 12:00 be “cool.” [CC]
Coupling “Circus of the Epidurals” Viewer discretion advised. Susan needs a birthing partner
1:00 when she attends her pre-natal classes. [CC]
6:00 The Newsroom II “Say Cheese” Viewer discretion advised. George tries to sell a brilliant idea
for a cheese commercial to an ad agency employed to redesign the network news brand. [CC]
pm 7:30
Freedom to Marry (R/Sat., 25th, 4 a.m.)
8:00 WHYY Home College: Power of Place; It’s Strictly Business; Economics U$A [CC]
See page 1 for Weekday schedule.
9:00 Keeping Up Appearances Hyacinth competes in a local craft fair. [CC]
Antiques Roadshow “San Francisco, California” Part 1 of 3 Appraisers examine a book hand-
11:00 painted by Dr. Elizabeth Blackwell, the first woman to receive a medical degree in the U.S. [CC]
(R/Fri., 24th, 8 p.m. & Sat., 25th, noon)
11:30 Dance in America: Swan Lake with American Ballet Theatre Choreographer Kevin McKenzie’s
interpretation of the Tchaikovsky ballet, which tells the story of a young man’s love and betrayal
of a beautiful swan queen, stars Gillian Murphy and Angel Corella. [CC][HD] (R/Thu., 23rd, 1 a.m.)
Backstage at The Pennsylvania Ballet This original WHYY production goes behind-the-
scenes of choreographer Christopher Wheeldon’s interpretation of Swan Lake for the
Pennsylvania Ballet, complete with scenes from the 2004 production, interviews with dancers
and in-depth features on the creation of the performance.
See page 1 for Weeknight schedule.

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Tuesday 21

am 1:00 WHYY Home College: Intro to Marketing; A Writer’s Exchange [CC]

4:00 2005 All-State Music Festival [CC]
5:00 WHYY Home College: Destinos I & II [CC]
6:00 See page 1 for Weekday schedule.

pm 7:30 Are You Being Served? “Do You Take This Man?” The staff prepares for Mrs. Slocombe’s

wedding. [CC]
8:00 NOVA “World in the Balance: China Revs Up” The program examines China’s burgeoning

economy and what this means for population growth in a country that’s already bursting at the
seams. [CC][HD][DVS]
9:00 Frontline “Private Warriors” The newsmagazine visits Iraq to investigate the roles that
Halliburton/KBR, Blackwater and other private contractors are playing in the country’s
complicated rebuilding process. [CC] (R/Thu., 23rd, 5 a.m.)
10:00 P.O.V. “The Education of Shelby Knox” The program follows 15-year-old Lubbock, Texas,
native Shelby Knox, who confronts her parents and her Christian faith as she heads a campaign
for sex education and the formation of a gay-straight alliance in her high school. [CC][DVS]
11:30 See page 1 for Weeknight schedule.
Wednesday 22

am 1:00 WHYY Home College: Shaping America; The Western Tradition I; A Writer’s Exchange [CC]

6:00 See page 1 for Weekday schedule.

pm 7:30 As Time Goes By Jean and the girls are concerned when Lionel takes up a new hobby. [CC]

8:00 Antiques Roadshow FYI The program reveals the fate of a pre-production Gone With the Wind
script appraised on Roadshow in 1998, and visits an antique tin toy repair business in
Allentown, Pa. [CC]

8:30 Cooking Under Fire “Cooking for the Common Man” The six finalists are challenged to cook
a family-style meal using limited resources, but whoever’s dish falls short will be 86’d. [CC]

9:00 Quincy Jones: In the Pocket This American Masters portrait of the award-winning producer,
composer and arranger showcases his astounding achievements throughout 50 years in the
business, including his innovative fusions of pop, soul, hip-hop, jazz and classical music. [CC]

10:30 Independent Lens “Chavez Ravine: A Los Angeles Story” Actor Cheech Marin narrates this
film about a Mexican-American community that was destroyed by the construction of Dodger
Stadium. [CC] (R/Sat., 25th, 6 a.m.)

11:00 See page 1 for Weeknight schedule.
Thursday 23

am 1:00 Dance in America: Swan Lake with American Ballet Theatre [CC][HD]

3:00 WHYY Home College: Dealing with Diversity [CC]
5:00 Frontline “Private Warriors” [CC]

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6:00 See page 1 for Weekday schedule.

pm 7:30 Last of the Summer Wine “The General’s Greatest Battle” Nora dresses in Victorian costume

and rides on a parade float. [CC]
8:00 The New This Old House Hour [CC]
9:00 Declining by Decrees: Higher Education at Risk Students, parents, professors and

administrators from four different colleges across the country weigh in on the promises and perils
of higher education in America today. [CC]
11:00 See page 1 for Weeknight schedule.
Friday 24

am 1:00 WHYY Home College: Against All Odds; Discovering Psychology; Literary Visions [CC]

6:00 See page 1 for Weekday schedule.

pm 7:30 See page 1 for Friday night schedule.

Saturday 25

am 12:00 See page 1 for Saturday schedule.

1:00 WHYY Home College: Worlds of Childhood; Exploring Society [CC]
4:00 Freedom to Marry [CC]
5:00 WHYY Home College: World of Chemistry [CC]
6:00 Independent Lens “Chavez Ravine: A Los Angeles Story” [CC]
6:30 See page 1 for Saturday schedule.

pm 8:00 Movie “Bananas” (1971) Woody Allen is the writer, director and star of this movie about a

consumer products tester whose infatuation with a political activist leads him to become the
president of a small country. Louise Lasser and Howard Cosell also star. (R/Sun., 26th, 2:15 a.m.)
9:25 Movie “The Purple Rose of Cairo” (1985) This Woody Allen fantasy stars Mia Farrow as a
young woman who falls in love with the star of her favorite film when he literally walks off the
screen and into her life. Jeff Daniels and Danny Aiello also star. [CC] (R/Sat., 26th, 3:40 a.m.)
10:50 Movie “Another Woman” (1988) A college professor’s (Gena Rowland) life changes when
she overhears the confessions of a woman (Mia Farrow) in the psychiatrist’s office next to her
apartment in this Woody Allen drama. Blythe Danner and Gene Hackman also star. [CC]
Sunday 26

am 12:15 Mystery! “Dead Gorgeous” [CC][DVS]

2:15 Movie “Bananas” (1971)
3:40 Movie “The Purple Rose of Cairo” (1985) [CC]
5:00 WHYY Home College: Art of the Western World [CC]
7:00 See page 1 for Sunday schedule.

pm 2:00 WHYY Members’ Favorites WHYY presents members’ most-requested programs. [CC]

6:00 Great Lodges of the Canadian Rockies “The Trail of the Great Bear” Part 2 of 2 Cameras
capture breathtaking views from Lake Louise, whose majesty has inspired many artists. [CC]

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7:00 Globe Trekker “New Orleans City Guide” Host Justine Shapiro tours the famous French
8:00 Quarter, witnesses a voodoo wedding ceremony and celebrates Mardi Gras. [CC]
9:00 Forces of the Wild: A Nature Miniseries “Living Dangerously” This episode explores
the consequences of man’s attempts to master Earth’s forces, from fire to nuclear power. [CC]
10:30 Mystery! The Inspector Lynley Mysteries IV “In Pursuit of the Proper Sinner” New episode
Inspector Lynley is sent to find the culprit behind what appears to be a ritual killing, without the
11:00 newly demoted Havers, but she secretly gets herself back on the case and pursues a separate line
11:30 of investigation in order to win back his support. [CC][DVS]
Monday 27 Alan Alda in Scientific American Frontiers “The Secret Canyon” Host Alan Alda visits
with archeologists who have discovered the perfectly preserved, 1,000-year-old remains of a
am 12:00 Native American culture in a remote canyon in Utah. [CC]
Coupling “The Naked Living Room” Viewer discretion advised. Oliver’s search for true love
1:00 might come to an end when he tries to win Jane’s heart. [CC]
6:00 The Newsroom II “The British Accent” Viewer discretion advised. George hustles a corporate
vacation but has to cancel his trip, so he disguises his absence with self-tanning cream. [CC]
pm 7:30
Legends of Jazz: The Jazz Masters [CC]
8:00 WHYY Home College: Power of Place; Voices in Democracy; It’s Strictly Business; World
9:00 of Abnormal Psychology; Economics U$A [CC]
See page 1 for Weekday schedule.
10:00 Keeping Up Appearances Hyacinth plans to educate the nation on how to live graciously. [CC]
Antiques Roadshow FYI Special This hour-long edition of the program updates viewers on the
11:00 fate of a rare Beatles album cover and more items appraised on Roadshow in recent years. [CC]
Tuesday 28 History Detectives America’s favorite team of super sleuths is back to investigate a new crop of
“history mysteries.” Tonight, they determine whether or not the uncle of two New Jersey
am 1:00 residents built the engine for Charles Lindbergh’s plane, the Spirit of St. Louis. [CC][DVS]
(R/Fri., July 1st, 4 a.m.)
6:00 Take Me Out to the Ballgame: A Nine-Inning Tour of Pennsylvania The program brings
viewers all the sites, sounds and tastes of the game as it tours some of the state’s minor league
pm 7:30 baseball parks. [CC] (R/Fri., July 1st, 2 a.m.)
See page 1 for Weeknight schedule.
8:00
WHYY Home College: Ethics in America; Portrait of a Family; Destinos I; Destinos II [CC]
See page 1 for Weekday schedule.
Are You Being Served? “Shedding the Load” The staff fears one of them will be laid off. [CC]
The New Heroes “Dreams of Sanctuary/Technology of Freedom” Parts 1 & 2 of 4The
program travels the globe to tell the stories of “social entrepreneurs” who are helping the destitute

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make a new beginning and “compassionate capitalists” whose businesses maximize human
benefit, not profit. Concludes Tue., July 5th, 8 p.m. [CC] (R/Sat., July 2nd, 1 a.m.)
10:00 P.O.V. “Big Enough” The Little People first featured in Jan Krawitz and Thomas Ott’s 1982
film welcome cameras back into their lives to explain how they confront the physical and
emotional challenges associated with dwarfism. [CC]
11:00 See page 1 for Weeknight schedule.
Wednesday 29

am 1:00 WHYY Home College: Shaping America; America in Perspective; The Western

Tradition I; A Writer’s Exchange [CC]
6:00 See page 1 for Weekday schedule.

pm 7:30 As Time Goes By Jean and Lionel try to avoid socializing with their country neighbors. [CC]

8:00 Antiques Roadshow FYI Memorabilia expert Simeon Lipman talks about a legendary missing
piece of sports history: the winning homerun baseball hit by the Giants’ Bobby Thomson in the
1951 National League Pennant series, immortalized as “The Shot Heard Round the World.” [CC]

8:30 Cooking Under Fire “Caribbean Influences” The five remaining contestants have one hour to
prepare three fish dishes incorporating Caribbean influences and the spirit of South Florida. [CC]

9:00 Julia! America’s Favorite Chef This intimate American Masters biography recalls the life and
career of the late Julia Child, who changed the way Americans cooked, ate and thought about
food through her roles as a teacher, author and television personality. [CC]

10:00 Sweet Honey in the Rock: Raise Your Voice This American Masters portrait profiles the
legendary African-American female a capella ensemble, who have used their voices as a cry
against injustice throughout their 30-year career. [CC]

11:30 See page 1 for Weeknight schedule.
Thursday 30

am 1:00 WHYY Home College: Power of Place; Dealing with Diversity; Seasons of Life [CC]

6:00 See page 1 for Weekday schedule.

pm 7:30 Last of the Summer Wine “Spores” Mavis isn’t surprised when her husband Lionel wanders

away while they are out for a walk. [CC]
8:00 Talk to the Governor Pennsylvania Governor Ed Rendell answers questions on a variety of

important issues posed by viewers across the state via phone and e-mail. [CC]
9:00 The New This Old House Hour [CC]
10:00 Soundstage “Michael McDonald With Special Guests Toni Braxton, India.Arie, Take 6

and Billy Preston” In his home state of Tennessee, former Doobie Brothers member Michael
McDonald and guest performers salute Motown’s finest artists and songwriters with concert
featuring the best songs from that era. [CC][HD]
11:00 See page 1 for Weeknight schedule.

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Listeners’ Guide to 91FM (90.9) Programming

SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT

12:00
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1:00

2:00 BBC WORLD SERVICE

3:00

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5:00 SOUND BBC WORLD UPDATE LATINO USA
MONEY MORNING EDITION HUMANKIND
LIVING ON
6:00 VOICES IN THE
FAMILY EARTH
STUDIO 360
7:00 SPEAKING OF
FAITH WEEKEND
EDITION
8:00
CAR TALK
9:00 WEEKEND BBC NEWSHOUR YOU BET YOUR
10:00 EDITION
GARDEN
11:00 ON THE MEDIA RADIO TIMES WITH MARTY MOSS-COANE A CHEF’S

12:00 THIS AMERICAN VOICES IN THE HERE AND NOW TABLE
pm LIFE FAMILY

1:00 DAY TO DAY FRESH AIR
CAR TALK TALK OF THE NATION WEEKEND
FRESH AIR WITH TERRY GROSS NEXT BIG
2:00 A PRAIRIE HOME
3:00 COMPANION ALL THINGS CONSIDERED THING
WHA’D YA
4:00 LE SHOW
KNOW
5:00 ALL THINGS WAIT WAIT,
6:00 CONSIDERED DON’T TELL ME
7:00 ALL THINGS
AMERICAN CONSIDERED
ROUTES
MARKETPLACE A PRAIRIE
8:00 SUNDAY FRESH AIR WITH TERRY GROSS HOME
9:00 SHOWCASE (REPEAT OF EARLIER BROADCAST)
COMPANION
THE WORLD THE THISTLE &

SHAMROCK

NEWS & NOTES WITH ED GORDON AMERICAN
ROUTES
10:00 JUSTICE SOUND THIS SELECTED AMERICAN
11:00 SYMPHONY CAST TALKING PRINT AMERICAN LIFE SHORTS MAVERICKS

RADIO TIMES WITH MARTY MOSS-COANE LET THE GOOD
(REPEAT OF EARLIER BROADCAST) TIMES ROLL

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