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Schedule Highlights April 27 to May 3
Monday, April 27
Antiques Roadshow - Grant’s Farm, Hour 1 Meet us in St. Louis as ROADSHOW discovers treasures including an Andrew Clemens sand bottle, ca. 1885, a 1933 Goudey baseball card set 239/240 and a Joan Miro pencil on paper, ca. 1965. One memorable find is valued at $110K-$130K. 7:00 pm
American Revolution - The Times That Try Men's Souls British General Howe soundly defeats General Washington at Long Island and in Manhattan, forcing the Americans to abandon New York City. After fleeing across New Jersey, Washington's army regroups before attacking an outpost at Trenton. 8:00 pm
Our Vanishing American: Florida is an hour-long film that reflects on a time when small-town institutions like general stores, barber shops and local theaters were at the heart of daily life and community connections. While some of these places still remain, many have disappeared, leaving behind only memories and remnants of a bygone era. Our Vanishing American: Florida captures the spirit of Florida's main streets through nearly 30 short stories from across the state. 10:00 pm
Tuesday, April 28
American Revolution - Conquer by a Drawn Game After beating General Washington in battle, General Howe takes Philadelphia, forcing Congress to flee the city. But the Americans' surprising victory over General Burgoyne at Saratoga encourages France to openly support the United States. 8:00 pm
On Story - On Wicked: A Conversation With Winnie Holzman & Dana Fox This week on On Story, we're joined by the co-writers of Wicked and Wicked: For Good, Winnie Holzmann and Dana Fox, to discuss their experience adapting this beloved story for the big screen. Holzmann and Fox deep dive into their process of writing an emotionally grounded story set within the fantastical world of Oz. 10:00 pm
Wednesday, April 29
Nature - Niagara Falls Embark to this geological wonder and witness its stunning beauty and a wide variety of wildlife mammals, birds, and reptiles that call it home. Three separate waterfalls combine to form the second largest waterfall in the world. 7:00 pm
NOVA - Athens: Birth of Democracy Follow archaeological investigations into the dramatic origins of democracy in Greece 2,500 years ago. Mass graves and ancient ruins where tyrants were murdered shine new light on the birth of a revolutionary form of government. 8:00 pm
Shared Planet - Cities With stunning cinematography, this unique global series reveals the untold stories of people and wildlife thriving together. Celebrating the benefits of making room for nature, this series offers a vision of a hopeful future.
- Episode One: With 60% of the world's population in cities, urban spaces are more crowded than ever. From New York to Kolkata, discover the surprising and beneficial ways urban wildlife is transforming our concrete jungles into thriving, shared ecosystems. 9:00 pm
Thursday, April 30th
Overheard with Evan Smith - Hetty Lui McKinnon James Beard Award-winning author Hetty Lui McKinnon discusses her cookbook "Linger" and how she thinks her recipe's bold flavors make these vegetarian dishes memorable. 7:30 pm
High School Quiz Show - Semifinal #1 McCallum High School takes on Round Rock High School in the semifinal round of High School Quiz Show: Austin. 8:00 pm
The Daytripper - Montgomery Chet heads to the birthplace of the Texas flag to dine on Texas BBQ and hike in the Sam Houston National Forest. He rides his way through motocross lessons and fishes on Lake Conroe, finishing up at the top-rated Italian deli in the country. 8:30 pm
VOCES - Mambo Legends: The Music Never Ends The Mambo Legends Orchestra is committed to keeping the sounds of the great Afro-Cuban bandleaders Machito, Tito Puente, and Tito Rodriguez alive for future generations. Comprised of several former members of these legendary orchestras, The Mambo Legends provide a link to the golden era of music in New York in the early 1940s, when the Machito Orchestra fused the big-band sound of popular music with the rhythms of Africa, Cuba, and Puerto Rico to create an enduring musical genre beloved around the world. 9:00 pm
Friday, May 1
Great Performances - Now Hear This | The Iceland Sound Journey across Iceland with host Scott Yoo to uncover how volcanoes and tight-knit communities inspire artists like Anna Thorvaldsdottir and Daniel Bjarnason, revealing why this small nation produces extraordinary music. 8:00 pm
Rush: Time Machine - Live In Cleveland Explore the story of one of the best-selling music acts of all time, told in their own words by Barry and Robin Gibb, from modest beginnings to worldwide success in the 1970s. Includes interviews, videos, TV appearances and live performances. 9:00 pm
Saturday, May 2
Central Texas Gardener - Hot Weather, Cool Vibes Bold and bright tropicals and native plants set the summertime outdoor scene. 12:00 pm
Austin City Limits - Pat Benatar & Neil Giraldo Rock & Roll Hall of Fame legends Pat Benatar & Neil Giraldo deliver a career-spanning hour of classic rock highlights in their Austin City Limits debut, including "Heartbreaker," "We Belong," and "Love is a Battlefield." 7:00 pm
Sunday, May 3
Call The Midwife - Season 15, Episode 7 Despite the closure notice, a new cohort of junior doctors joins the midwives, including Timothy, who observes the contrast between clinical medicine and compassionate care at Nonnatus House. Violet announces her plan to shadow the midwives. 7:00 pm
The Manners of Downton Abbey Enter the world of Edwardian manners with Alastair Bruce, historical advisor to "Downton Abbey." Bruce and the series' leading cast members explain how they re-create the authentic etiquette of aristocrats and servants. 8:00 pm
The Count of Monte Cristo on Masterpiece - The Duel As Edmond's revenge continues, Fernand's misdeeds are made public. Outraged by his father's downfall, Fernand and his son Albert challenge Edmond to a duel. But with such high stakes, it may be time to reveal the truth before it's too late. 9:00 pm
Puzzle Lady - Episode: 2 The Puzzle Lady closes in on Bakerbury's Graveyard killer. 10:00 pm
