2024-09-18
The luxury El Chepe train and its engineering as it travels through Mexico. (Repeat).
Christiane Amanpour leads wide-ranging, in-depth conversations with global thought leaders and cultural influencers on the issues and trends impacting the world each day, from politics, business and technology to arts, science and sports. (Repeat).
Dayton's source for global news and political insights on BBC News The Context.
The latest headlines and other interesting stories in North America are reported and discussed. British Journalist Katty Kay anchors the news presentation that covers stories in government and politics, business and economy, sports and entertainment, and a lot more. A team of field reporters provides pertinent details. (New).
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Picasso, surrealism, and edgy architecture defined the volatile twentieth century. (Repeat).
The Season 5 opener tours France's Burgundy region, where the sites include a canal barge, a medieval hospice and a modern monastery. (Repeat).
Henry Louis Gates, Jr. welcomes Brittany Packnett Cunningham and Anita Hill, two guests who made profound sacrifices for social justice and helps them discover the ancestors who made sacrifices for them. (Repeat).
Julia Alvarez: A Life Reimagined is a documentary film about the life and work of Julia Alvarez, one of America's most celebrated Latina writers. Alvarez burst onto the literary scene in 1991 with her semi-autobiographical novel, How the Garcia Sisters Lost Their Accents, to great acclaim, followed by In the Time of the Butterflies, which raised global awareness about three sisters assassinated by
Christiane Amanpour leads wide-ranging, in-depth conversations with global thought leaders and cultural influencers on the issues and trends impacting the world each day, from politics, business and technology to arts, science and sports. (New).
Retirement planning expert Rajiv Nagaich's groundbreaking new approach to retirement planning, LifePlanning, delivers a master plan that seamlessly coordinates health, housing, finances, legal and family issues in retirement. This integrated planning process makes it possible to avoid being forced to move after a health crisis, avoid losing assets to unplanned care costs, and avoid becoming a burd
Judy Collins and the Smothers Brothers host a celebration of folk music. Performers include the Kingston Trio, the Brothers Four, Roger McGuinn and Barry McGuire. Also on the bill: Glenn Yarbrough, the Limeliters and Randy Sparks and the New Minstrels. The event takes place at Carnegie-Mellon University in Pittsburgh. (Repeat).
Memory is one of the most important functions of the brain, and problems with it are becoming increasingly more common, even among teenagers and young adults. Psychiatrist and founder of Amen Clinics Dr. Daniel Amen shows how one can improve one's memory and even rescue it if it's headed for trouble. Discovering some of the most common, and one of the most surprising, causes of memory loss and whe
Lyla, Everett, and her sisters create homemade carnival games for their brother Luke from household and repurposed stuff. Then, Louisa asks assistance from Lyla, Luke, and Stu in creating a specific rhythm for her school presentation on Mae Jemison. (Repeat).
The brothers learn about tarsiers when the wide-eyed nocturnal creatures take them in after their night goggles stop working. (Repeat).
George's new friend has Asperger's syndrome; D.W. and James recruit Arthur and Molly to coach them in the preschool swim meet. (Repeat).
An agent-in-training is lost in HQ; and Olive and Otto battle the villain Fladam, who dislikes cubes. (Repeat).
When Molly, Tooey, and Trini goto the river to play in the mud, they are surprised to see a massive tusk sticking out of the riverbed! What animal did this tusk belong to, and will it be excavated? (Repeat).
When Howard joins Alma and Andre at the neighborhood drum circle, Alma assists him in finding the drum he's looking for. Then, Junior assists Alma in finishing work, but instead of dividing the income equally, Alma retains extra for herself. Is this fair? (Repeat).
Lyla, Everett, and her sisters create homemade carnival games for their brother Luke from household and repurposed stuff. Then, Louisa asks assistance from Lyla, Luke, and Stu in creating a specific rhythm for her school presentation on Mae Jemison. (Repeat).
The brothers learn about tarsiers when the wide-eyed nocturnal creatures take them in after their night goggles stop working. (Repeat).
Daniel has difficulty catching the ball while playing a game with Miss Elaina and Prince Wednesday; O the Owl tries to build a tall tower using all of the blocks in the block corner at school. (Repeat).
Rosi and Javi build flowerpots out of reused things for Ta's Robot Picnic decorations. Then, Rosie and Javi open a car wash to clean Iggy's ride-on car, but they quickly run out of water and customers. (Repeat).
Elmo, Abby, Tamir, and Rudy are playing Simon Says. Reporter Grover pops in and asks if they can be friends since they're in different grades. They tell him that even though they're different ages, they can still be friends because they still like doing lots of things together. Reporter Grover then sees Gordon and Nina cheering for different baseball teams. He asks if they can still be friends and
Zeke and Lousia learn to collaborate so they can build a house for Snout. (Repeat).
Donkey hosts Gator's game show for the day. Can she figure out how to make the game fair and fun for everyone?/Donkey joins Harriett's Balance Ball team but feels uncomfortable doing something new. She takes things slowly until she's ready to play. (New).
Norman turns down an invitation to a garden gnome party because he can't dance the Big Jig; and Peter becomes a superhero. (Repeat).
Outside of Chengdu there are several well known tea plantations. Martin explores the local tea cultivation process, samples different types of popular brews, attends a tea serving ceremony, and visits the oldest tea house in People's Park in Chengdu. In the studio Martin cooks up dishes that use tea as an ingredient or flavoring agent. (Repeat).
Using the Cunard Queen Elizabeth as home base, the tandem disembark in Sitka Alaska to meet local forger Mary Goddard to harvest sour dock and beach parsley. Later when back on the ship, Paul cooks with Executive Chef Roland. (Repeat).
Part 1 of 3 in Charleston, S.C., features a Babe Ruth archive; a Japanese Komai iron and gold vase from about 1890; and a Virginia Federal walnut cellarette. (Repeat).
A two-part political biography of LBJ begins with his rise as a New Dealer in the 1930s; the "stolen" Senate election in 1948; his influence as Majority Leader and loss of it as Vice President. (Repeat).