Apollo, s Daring Mission

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1 December 2018 December 2018 PRIMETIME PRIMETIME NOVA Apollo, s Daring Mission December 26, 9pm Photo courtesy of NASA MAKE YOUR SPECIAL YEAR-END GIFT! See envelope inside >

2 PRESIDENT S Message 2018 has been an eventful year with elections to cover, unique issues to investigate, and important stories to tell. It s also been a time in which factbased, independent journalism has never been more critical. Because of your support, OPB s growing team of talented journalists covers even more of the important issues, people and places that shape our region. This year, our politics team turned out the most in-depth and comprehensive political coverage in our history. Oregon Field Guide took us on new adventures and deeply explored the issues affecting our environment. Oregon Art Beat continues to shine a light on the impact of art and artists in the Northwest. We learned more about the history that shapes who we are today with Oregon Experience. We ve also helped you stay connected to these stories in new ways through mobile, and podcasts in addition to opb.org and our TV and radio channels. As you plan your year-end giving, use the pink envelope included in this guide to switch to a Sustaining membership or make a special year-end gift today. Your generous contribution will help keep OPB fully empowered to deliver the information, ideas and insights you count on. As we turn the page on 2018, we thank you for everything your support has enabled. We look forward to starting a new chapter serving you in Steven M. Bass President and CEO COMING IN EARLY 2019 Masterpiece Victoria. In the anticipated third season, Victoria is pregnant with her sixth child. But she is more preoccupied with the Revolutions of 1848, when Europe s downtrodden begin agitating for the overthrow of aristocratic rule. The Dictator s Playbook From Mussolini to Saddam Hussein, dictators have molded the world we live in. How did they seize and wield power, and how did they finally come to their bitter end? Morphart Creation/Shutterstock.com Nature Attenborough and the Sea Dragon. Join Sir David Attenborough as he pieces together the remarkable discovery of the Ichthyosaur, a fearsome fish-lizard that lived during the age of dinosaurs. Oregon Experience Black Pioneers. Fur trappers, explorers and early farmers African American pioneers helped shape the state, even as white settlers tried to force them out. The next Oregon Experience examines the largely unknown history of Oregon s black pioneers. Independent Lens The King. Forty years after the death of Elvis Presley, filmmaker Eugene Jarecki takes the King s 1963 Rolls-Royce on a musical road trip across America. The journey traces the rise and fall of Elvis as a metaphor for the country he left behind. Oregon Art Beat 20th Anniversary Special. Get a behind-the-scenes look at our long-running, awardwinning original arts series as the show s producers, videographers and editors share some of their favorite stories from Oregon s incredible arts community. Masterpiece Mrs. Wilson. In this three-part drama, Alison Wilson thinks she is happily married until her husband, Alec, dies and a woman turns up on her doorstep, claiming she is the real Mrs. Wilson. Alison is determined to prove both the validity of her marriage and Alec s love for her, but is instead led into a world of disturbing secrets. Independent Lens Charm City. Every day, in every neighborhood, there are unsung heroes who are leading with love. In Charm City, meet the individuals who shine bright in Baltimore, Maryland. Wing Luke Museum Oregon Experience Japanese Americans. By the 1920s, Oregon was home to well-established Japanese American communities, and immigrant pioneers managed thriving businesses and farms with their American-born children. The events at Pearl Harbor would profoundly impact everyone forever. Next spring, explore Oregon s Japanese American history, from their forced incarceration during WWII, to their fight for reparations decades later. 2 DECEMBER 2018

3 primetime 1 SATURDAY 5:30 OPB PBS NewsHour Weekend OPB+ Rock Rewind 1969 Revisit hits of the late 60s. 6:00 OPB & OPB+ Suze Orman s Financial Solutions for You 8:00 OPB & OPB+ Doc Martin: Seven Grumpy Seasons A behind-the-scenes look at the hit series. (Also Tue 1am OPB) 9:30 OPB & OPB+ Nature Snow Bears. Follow the lifechanging journey of two newborn polar bear cubs. (Also Wed 8am OPB+) 11:00 OPB & OPB+ Mindfulness Goes Mainstream Experience the transformative power of mindfulness meditation. (Also Tue 4am OPB) 2 SUNDAY 5:30 OPB PBS NewsHour Weekend OPB+ Rick Steves Tasty Europe Savor Europe s rich food culture. (Also Mon 12:30am OPB) 6:00 OPB & OPB+ Ken Burns: The Civil War A tribute to the landmark documentary. (Also Tue 10pm OPB) 8:00 OPB & OPB+ Neil Diamond: Hot August Night III Experience Neil Diamond s triumphant return to the Greek Theatre. (Also Wed 1am OPB) 9:30 OPB & OPB+ Nitty Gritty Dirt Band: 50 Years and Circlin Back Vince Gill, Jackson Browne and more celebrate the band s musical milestones and hits. (Also Wed 2:30am OPB) 11:00 OPB & OPB+ Hanukkah: A Festival of Delights Trace the evolution of Hanukkah with William Shatner, Lainie Kazan, authors, rabbis and more. 3 MONDAY 7:00 OPB PBS NewsHour OPB+ The Queen s Garden See remarkable plants and royal wildlife inside the Buckingham Palace Garden. 8:00 OPB Antiques Roadshow The Boomer Years (Also Thu 1am) OPB+ Great Performances In the Heights: Chasing Broadway Dreams (Also Wed 12am) 9:00 OPB Oregon Experience Beervana. Discover the history of Oregon s vibrant craft beer industry. (Also Thu 2am) OPB+ Great Performances Broadway Musicals: A Jewish Legacy (Also Wed 1am) 9:30 OPB Oregon Experience Vortex. The first state-sponsored rock festival was actually a political diversion. 2:30am) Penelope Keith s Hidden Villages (Also Thu 10:00 OPB U.S. Marine Band: An All-Star Orchestra Special New England Spirit. America s oldest continually performing musical ensemble in concert. (Also Thu 3am) 10:30 OPB+ opbmusic Stagepass Mimicking Birds/Star Anna (Also Wed 2:30am) 11:00 OPB Independent Lens An Honest Liar. See James The Amazing Randi, a magician committed to exposing frauds. OPB+ Amanpour & Company (Also Tue 4am) 4 TUESDAY 7:00 OPB PBS NewsHour (Also Wed 12am) OPB+ Crimson Field Ep 1. Three nurses serve in a WWI field hospital. 8:00 OPB Rick Steves Special The Holy Land, Israelis and Palestinians Today. Rick visits Jerusalem, Tel Aviv, Bethlehem and more. (Also Thu 9am OPB+) OPB+ The American St. Nick At the height of WWII, the battle-weary 28th Infantry Division of the American Army returned hope and joy to the children and people of Wiltz, Luxembourg. (Also Thu 12am) 9:00 OPB+ Getting to the Nutcracker A ballet school prepares to put on The Nutcracker. (Also Thu 1am) 10:00 OPB Ken Burns: The Civil War (R-Also Fri 3am) OPB+ Bard in the Backcountry Go behind the scenes with Shakespeare in the park. (Also Thu 2am) Paul Cotney/Shutterstock.com Journey with British actress Dame Penelope Keith on a tour of Britain s East Anglia to discover charming villages and traditions. Tuesday, December 11, 9pm OPB 11:00 OPB+ Amanpour & Company (Also Wed 4am) 5 WEDNESDAY 7:00 OPB PBS NewsHour (Also Thu 12am) OPB+ Secrets of the Manor House Enter the bygone world of Britain s manor houses. 8:00 OPB Members Choice TBA OPB+ Masterpiece Grantchester: Season 2, Eps 1&2. Sydney is suspected of murder. (Also Fri 12am) 10:00 OPB+ Secrets of the Six Wives Divorced, Beheaded, Survived. Get to know the last three wives of Henry VIII. (Also Fri 2am) 11:00 OPB+ Amanpour & Company (Also Thu 4am) 6 THURSDAY 7:00 OPB PBS NewsHour (Also Fri 12am) OPB+ This Old House Hour HVAC of the Future/Stone Walkway 8:00 OPB Members Choice TBA OPB+ Earth: A New Wild Home. Learn how animals and humans can thrive side by side. (Also Sat 12am) 9:00 OPB+ Earth s Natural Wonders: Life at the Extremes Surviving the Extreme. For some, survival requires great skill, ingenuity and bravery. (Also Sat 1am) 10:00 OPB+ Big Blue Live Ep 1. Witness a stunning wildlife spectacle at Monterey Bay. (Also Sat 2am) 11:00 OPB+ Amanpour & Company (Also Fri 4am) 7 FRIDAY 7:00 OPB PBS NewsHour (Also Sat 12am) OPB+ American Experience Space Men. Meet the pioneers of the U.S. space program. (Also Wed 5am) 8:00 OPB Members Choice TBA OPB+ Washington Week (Also Sun 4:30pm OPB) 8:30 OPB+ Firing Line with Margaret Hoover (Also Sun 5pm OPB) 9:00 OPB+ Proof of Loyalty: Kazuo Yamane and the Nisei Soldiers of Hawaii Kazuo Yamane, a Nisei Japanese American from Hawaii, played a crucial strategic role in WWII. (Also Mon 1am) 10:00 OPB+ Pearl Harbor, USS Oklahoma: The Final Story See what happened to the USS Oklahoma, the only battleship to capsize during the Pearl Harbor attack. (Also Mon 2am) 11:00 OPB+ Amanpour & Company (Also Mon 4am) DECEMBER

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(Also Thu 4am) OPB+ Amanpour & Company (Also Wed 4am) 12 WEDNESDAY 7:00 OPB PBS NewsHour (Also Thu 12am) OPB+ Secrets of Henry VIII s Palace Go inside the indulgent and grandiose Hampton Court. 8:00 OPB Nature Nature s Miracle Orphans: Wild Lessons. Orphaned sloths learn to We ll Meet Again Great Alaskan Earthquake U.S. Geological Survey In 1964, Alaska was struck by the largest earthquake on record in North America. More than 50 years later, join two Alaskans as they try to track down childhood friends who also survived the disaster. Tuesday, December 18, 8pm OPB be independent. (Also Sun 10am) OPB+ Masterpiece Grantchester: Season 2, Eps 3&4. A false alarm triggers a real murder investigation. (Also Fri 12am) 9:00 OPB NOVA Ultimate Cruise Ship. Pioneering shipbuilders endeavor to build the ultimate cruise ship. (Also Sun 11am) 10:00 OPB Ancient Invisible Cities Athens. Scanning technology reveals hidden secrets of ancient Athens. 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(Also Thu 12am) 9:00 OPB Penelope Keith s Hidden Villages Southwest England. Penelope visits villages in Dorset, Somerset and Wiltshire. (Also Thu 2am) OPB+ Let s Have Some Church Detroit Style The Hallelujah Singers enrich their lives with community and music. (Also Thu 1am) 10:00 OPB Frontline The Gang Crackdown. Frontline investigates killings linked to the MS- 13 gang, and the crackdown that unlawfully swept up immigrant teens. (Also Thu 3am) OPB+ Personal Statement: America Reframed Three students strive to get their classmates to college. (Also Thu 2am) 11:00 OPB Lidia Celebrates America Holiday for Heroes. Celebrate our veterans this holiday season. (Also Thu 4am) OPB+ Amanpour & Company (Also Wed 4am) 19 WEDNESDAY 7:00 OPB PBS NewsHour (Also Thu 12am) OPB+ Secrets of Althorp: The Spencers The brother of Princess Diana gives a personal tour around the Spencer family s manor. 8:00 OPB Nature Soul of the Elephant. Follow the lives and great migrations of two bull elephants. 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(Also Fri 4am) OPB+ Amanpour & Company (Also Thu 4am) SATURDAYS 6-10am OPB Kids Programs OPB+ News, Politics & Business 8am OPB Members Choice TBA (12/1, 12/8 until 12am) 10am OPB Gardening OPB+ Members Choice TBA (12/1, 12/8 until 12am); Marathons (until 8pm) Make it Artsy (12/15); Holiday Cooking & Travel (12/22); Best of Joy of Painting (12/29) 11am OPB Sewing & Quilting 1pm OPB Cooking 3pm OPB Motorweek 3:30 OPB Woodworking 4:30 OPB Home Repair SUNDAYS 6-9am OPB Kids Programs OPB+ Lifestyles 9am OPB Members Choice TBA (12/2 until 12am); Travel OPB+ Members Choice TBA (12/2 until 12am); Father Brown The Smallest of Things (12/9); The Crimson Feather (12/16); The Lepidopterist s Companion (12/23); The Alchemist s Secret (12/30) 10am OPB Nature OPB+ Movie A Farewell to Arms (12/9); His Girl Friday (12/16); A Star is Born (12/23); Patterns (12/30) 11am OPB NOVA 11:30 OPB+ Movie The Pied Piper of Hamelin (12/9); Murder Once Removed (12/16); Nothing Sacred (12/30) Noon OPB Great Performances John Leguizamo (12/9); Irving Berlin s Holiday Inn (12/23); Leonard Bernstein Centennial Celebration (12/30); k.d. lang: Landmarks Live in Concert (12/16) OPB+ Theater of the Mind The Invisible Man (12/23) 1pm OPB Great Performances Harold Prince (12/9) OPB+ Operation Maneater (12/9); Spy in the Wild (12/16, 12/23, 12/30) 2pm OPB+ Earth s Natural Wonders (12/9); Forces of Nature (12/16, 12/23, 12/30) 3pm OPB News & Public Affairs (until 6pm) OPB+ The Whole Truth 3:30 OPB+ Between the Lines 4pm OPB+ Travel (until 7pm) DECEMBER

8 Watch Your Favorites Any Time Watch thousands of your favorite OPB TV programs whenever and wherever you want on your computer, tablet, phone or streaming device with OPB Passport, your newest member benefit. To learn more or to activate your account, go to opb.org/passport and start watching! 8 DECEMBER THURSDAY 7:00 OPB PBS NewsHour (Also Fri 12am) OPB+ This Old House Hour Ramp Up the R Value/Crown Molding 8:00 OPB Oregon Art Beat Intuitive Voices. Peruvian-American artist Claudia Marchini bases much of her artwork on the observations she collects as a psychologist. (Also Sun 6pm) OPB+ Earth: A New Wild Forests. Saving the world s forest requires seeing their value today. (Also Sat 12am) 8:30 OPB Oregon Field Guide Pikas. These adorable, potato-sized members of the rabbit family squeak like plush toys and live under blankets of snow. (Also Sun 6:30pm) 9:00 OPB Midsomer Murders The Sword of Guillaume, Pts 1&2. A sword-swinging serial killer targets Causton s chamber of commerce. (Also Sun 2am) OPB+ Earth s Natural Wonders: Life at the Extremes Surviving Against the Odds. People in Brazil, Ethiopia and beyond push themselves to new limits. (Also Sat 1am) 10:00 OPB+ Big Blue Live Ep 3. Track a blue whale with the experts. (Also Sat 2am) 10:30 OPB Masterpiece Unforgotten, Season 2, Ep 1. A waterlogged suitcase holds the remains of a 25-year-old mystery. (Also Sun 3:30am) 11:00 OPB+ Amanpour & Company (Also Fri 4am) 21 FRIDAY 7:00 OPB PBS NewsHour OPB+ Legends of Airpower Jim Lovell/Lt. Everett Alvarez (Also Wed 5am) 8:00 OPB 800 Words Season 1, Ep 8. George tries to convince Shay to stay. (Also Mon 7pm OPB+) OPB+ Washington Week (Also Sun 4:30pm OPB) 8:30 OPB+ Firing Line with Margaret Hoover (Also Sun 5pm OPB) 9:00 OPB Inspector Lynley Mysteries Well Schooled in Murder. When a student dies, a prestigious school tries to protect its reputation. (Also Mon 2am) OPB+ American Masters Louisa May Alcott: The Woman Behind Little Women. Alcott was a free thinker with a literary double life. (Also Mon 1am) 10:30 OPB+ Orchard House: Home of Little Women Tour the Massachusetts home where Little Women was written. (Also Mon 2:30am) 10:35 OPB Silent Witness Squaring the Circle, Pts 1&2. A hotel shootout leaves a young nanny dead. (Also Mon 3:35am) 11:00 OPB+ Amanpour & Company (Also Mon 4am)

9 OPB = Comcast 10 or 710; antenna XX.1 OPB+ = Comcast 310; antenna XX.2 Full channel list at opb.org/tvchannels R = Repeat within a week Repeats are on original channel unless noted Full schedule and VOD at opb.org/schedules = Program premiere = Watch online at watch.opb.org Programs are subject to change RADIO Call the Midwife Holiday Special Neal Street Productions 2018 A new nun arrives at Nonnatus House accompanied by four child refugees. With Christmas preparations in full swing and the midwives busy caring for the expectant mothers of Poplar, these unexpected visitors bring joy and chaos in equal measure. Tuesday, December 25, 9pm OPB 22 SATURDAY 5:00 OPB This Old House (Also Mon 6pm) OPB+ Marathon Holiday Cooking & Travel, continued (until 8pm) 5:30 OPB PBS NewsHour Weekend 6:00 OPB America s Test Kitchen Special: Home for the Holidays (R-Also Sun 12am) 7:00 OPB Rick Steves Special European Christmas. Savor the customs and practices of the holiday season. (Also Sun 9am) 8:00 OPB Doc Martin It s Good to Talk. Dr. Timoney suggests couples therapy for Martin and Louisa. (Also Mon 12am) OPB+ The New York Cantors Three rising-star musicians perform beautiful Jewish songs. 9:00 OPB Father Brown The Crimson Feather. Bunty becomes a club dancer to help solve a mystery. OPB+ Austin City Limits Tom Waits (Also Sun 5am) 10:00 OPB Great British Royal Ships Britannia: Secrets of the Royal Yacht. The Royal Yacht Britannia was a floating palace at sea for 44 years. OPB+ Movie Angel and the Badman (1947). A Quaker girl nurses a notorious gunman back to health. (Also Sat 11:45pm) 11:00 OPB Great British Royal Ships The Queen Mary: Our Royals at Sea. Tour the most famous ocean liner ever built. 23 SUNDAY 5:00 OPB Firing Line with Margaret Hoover (R-Also Mon 12:30am OPB+) OPB+ Burt Wolf: Travels & Traditions Nature vs. Nurture 5:30 OPB PBS NewsHour Weekend OPB+ Rick Steves Europe Edinburgh 6:00 OPB Oregon Art Beat Intuitive Voices (R) OPB+ Kingdoms of the Sky Andes. The world s longest mountain range is home to astonishing natural life. 6:30 OPB Oregon Field Guide Pikas (R) 7:00 OPB Lidia Celebrates America Celebrate culture and food with chef Lidia Bastianich. OPB+ Outdoor Idaho Into the Pioneers (Also Tue 2am) 8:00 OPB Masterpiece Little Women, Pt 2. Mr. March falls ill. (Also Tue 1am) OPB+ Oregon Field Guide Rain Beetles. This newly discovered species only emerges above ground once a year. (Also Wed 2am) 8:30 OPB+ Wild Travels Ep 6. Peek inside Portland s World Beard & Mustache Championship. (Also Wed 2:30am) 9:00 OPB Masterpiece Victoria, Season 2: Warp and Weft/The Sins of the Father. Discontent grows in the country. (Also Tue 2am) OPB+ Growing Native Growing Native Great Lakes: Turtle Island. Tour Indian country with those who devote their lives to the land. 10:00 OPB+ Independent Lens No Man s Land. An on-the-ground account of the 2016 standoff at Oregon s Malheur National Wildlife Refuge. 11:00 OPB Last Tango in Halifax Holiday Special Pt 2. Alan is forced to confront his fears. (Also Tue 4am) 11:30 OPB+ POV Shorts Money Rules. Court fees and fines lead to cycles of incarceration for the poor. 24 MONDAY 7:00 OPB PBS NewsHour (Also Tue 12am) OPB+ 800 Words Season 1, Ep 8 (R) 8:00 OPB Antiques Roadshow Greatest Gifts (Also Wed 1am) OPB+ Call the Midwife Holiday Special Join the midwives as they strive to provide patient care during the coldest winter in 300 years. (Also Wed 12am) 9:00 OPB Christmas Invitation from Pacific Lutheran University This Christmas celebration features the critically acclaimed composer JAC Redford s A Christmas Invitation. (Also Wed 2am) 9:30 OPB+ Travelscope: Christmas in Switzerland Visit some of Switzerland s most festive holiday markets. WHERE TO LISTEN Here s a list of OPB s nearly three dozen radio stations. Clip it for a handy reference to keep in the car as you re on road trips around Oregon and southern Washington. And don t forget, you can also listen to OPB Radio on TV via antenna on OPB s fourth digital channel and online at opb.org. Albany AM 550 Astoria FM 89.7 Baker City FM 88.9 Bend FM 91.3 Burns FM 90.1 Cannon Beach, Nehalem, Rockaway Beach FM Corvallis FM 103.1, AM 550 Cottage Grove AM 1600 Depoe Bay FM 89.3 Elmira, Alvadore, Noti FM 98.3 Enterprise FM 88.7 Eugene AM 1600, AM 550 Gleneden Beach FM 89.3 Goldendale, WA FM 89.7, FM 91.5 Halfway FM 91.3 Hood River FM 94.3, FM 90.1 John Day FM 89.7 La Grande FM 90.3 Lakeview FM 88.7 Lincoln City FM 89.3 Mt. Vernon FM 90.7 Newport FM 106.9, AM 550 Ontario FM Pendleton FM 90.9 Portland HD 91.5, HD , FM 91.5 Richland, WA FM 90.9 Salem FM 91.5 Salishan FM 89.3 Silver Lake FM 91.7 Springfield AM 1600 The Dalles FM 89.7 Tillamook FM 91.1 Vancouver, WA FM 91.5 Veneta FM 98.3, AM 1600 Walton FM 98.3 DECEMBER

10 primetime 10:00 OPB Christmas in Christ Chapel: Visions of Divine Mystery 2018 A tapestry of music, dance, spoken word and visual arts proclaim the great wonder and timeless relevance of Christ s birth. (Also Wed 3am) OPB+ Yule Log A Christmas Eve tradition, warm your spirit with this festive broadcast of holiday music and a roaring fireplace. (Also Tue 12am) 11:00 OPB Christmas at St. Olaf: Ris n with Healing in His Wings Hear lively carols and festive choral anthems. (Also Tue 7am OPB+) 25 TUESDAY 7:00 OPB PBS NewsHour (Also Wed 12am) OPB+ Marathon The Great British Baking Show: Season 3, continued (until 9pm) 8:00 OPB We ll Meet Again Korean War Brothers in Arms. Veterans look for fellow servicemen from nearly 70 years ago. (Also Thu 1am) 9:00 OPB Call the Midwife Holiday Special See callout on page 9. (Also Thu 2am) OPB+ The Great British Baking Show Christmas Masterclass. Paul and Mary whip up a pavlova wreath for the holidays. (Also Thu 12am) 10:00 OPB+ European Christmas Markets (R-Also Thu 1am) 10:30 OPB Princes of the Palace Get to know three generations of British royal princes. (Also Thu 3:30am) OPB+ Christmas on the Danube (R-Also Thu 1:30am) 11:00 OPB+ Amanpour & Company 26 WEDNESDAY 7:00 OPB PBS NewsHour (Also Thu 12am) OPB+ Secrets of the Tower of London Explore London s formidable fortress. 8:00 OPB Nature H is for Hawk: A New Chapter. Author Helen Macdonald raises a wild goshawk. (Also Sun 10am) OPB+ Masterpiece Grantchester: Season 3, Eps 1&2. Sidney tries to sort out his feelings for Amanda. (Also Fri 12am) 9:00 OPB NOVA Apollo s Daring Mission. See callout on this page. (Also Sun 11am) 10:00 OPB Ancient Invisible Cities Istanbul. Uncover Istanbul s invisible treasures. (Also Fri 3am) 10:30 OPB+ On Story Script to Screen: Pete s Dragon (Also Fri 2:30am) 11:00 OPB City in the Sky Arrival. Getting passengers safely back to Earth requires complex global networks and technology. (Also Fri 4am) OPB+ Amanpour & Company 27 THURSDAY 7:00 OPB PBS NewsHour (Also Fri 12am) OPB+ This Old House Hour Net Zero Blanket/Storage Bench 8:00 OPB Oregon Art Beat Tell Me a Story. Visit film composer Mark Orton while he works on his latest project. (Also Sun 6pm) OPB+ Earth: A New Wild Oceans. How scientists and fishermen can work together to help restore our threatened oceans. (Also Sat 12am) 8:30 OPB Oregon Field Guide Buzz Holmstrom. Before his mysterious death, this Oregon legend was the first to run the entire length of the Green and Colorado rivers. (Also Sun 6:30pm) 9:00 OPB Midsomer Murders Blood on the Saddle, Pts 1&2. A killer eliminates villagers in a Wild West fashion. (Also Sun 2am) OPB+ Walking the Camino: Six Ways to Santiago Modern-day pilgrims attempt to cross Spain on foot. (Also Sat 1am) 10:00 OPB+ My Wild Affair The Elephant Who Found a Mom (Also Sat 2am) 10:30 OPB Masterpiece Unforgotten: Season 2, Ep 2. Sara s scandalous past is revealed. (Also Sun 3:30am) 11:00 OPB+ Amanpour & Company 28 FRIDAY 7:00 OPB PBS NewsHour OPB+ Legends of Airpower Paul Tibbets/Igor Sikorsky 8:00 OPB 800 Words Season 2, Ep 1. George and Arlo implement a cunning plan. (Also Mon 7pm OPB+) OPB+ Washington Week (Also Sun 4:30pm OPB) 8:30 OPB+ Firing Line with Margaret Hoover (Also Sun 5pm OPB) 9:00 OPB Inspector Lynley Mysteries Payment in Blood. A playwright is stabbed. (Also Mon 2am) OPB+ American Masters Itzhak Perlman. Get to know the worldrenowned violinist. (Also Mon 1am) 10:30 OPB+ Film-Maker Ep 2. Two films look at chance encounters and strangers in the shadows. (Also Mon 2:30am) 10:35 OPB Silent Witness One of Our Own, Pts 1&2. Rising star Sergeant Sam Honeywell is found dead. (Also Mon 3:35am) 11:00 OPB+ Amanpour & Company 29 SATURDAY 5:00 OPB This Old House (Also Mon 6pm) OPB+ Marathon Best of the Joy of Painting, continued (until 8pm) 5:30 OPB PBS NewsHour Weekend NASA NOVA Apollo s Daring Mission Apollo astronauts and engineers tell the inside story of Apollo 8, the first manned mission to the moon. After the pre-launch run-through for Apollo 1 resulted in a deadly fire, NASA changed Apollo 8 from an earth-orbit mission into a daring and risky sprint to the moon. Wednesday, December 26, 9pm OPB 6:00 OPB The Great British Baking Show Quarter Final 7:00 OPB Marathon Doc Martin: Season 7. Catch up with Doc and Louisa before the show returns with allnew episodes in early (until 12am) 8:00 OPB+ Il Volo Notte Magica The superstar trio and Placido Domingo perform in Florence, Italy. 9:00 OPB+ Austin City Limits Iggy Pop (Also Sun 5am) 10:00 OPB+ Movie Penny Serenade (1941). A couple fights to keep their adopted daughter. (Also Sun 12am) 30 SUNDAY 5:00 OPB Firing Line with Margaret Hoover (R-Also Mon 12:30am) OPB+ Burt Wolf: Travels & Traditions Work 5:30 OPB PBS NewsHour Weekend OPB+ Rick Steves Europe Naples and Pompeii 10 DECEMBER 2018

11 6:00 OPB Oregon Art Beat Tell Me a Story (R) OPB+ Southeast Alaskan Odyssey with the Alaska String Band 6:30 OPB Oregon Field Guide Buzz Holmstrom (R) 7:00 OPB Lidia Celebrates America Homegrown Heroes. Join chef Lidia as she farms with veterans and cooks them a holiday dinner. OPB+ Outdoor Idaho Salmon River Lodges & Legacies 8:00 OPB Masterpiece Little Women, Pt 3. There are new additions to the March family as Beth s health weakens. (Also Tue 1am) OPB+ Oregon Field Guide Warner Canyon. This little-known ski hill is run entirely by volunteers. (Also Tue 12am) 8:30 OPB+ Wild Travels Ep 4. Visit the Atomic Testing Museum in Las Vegas. (Also Tue 12:30am) 9:00 OPB Masterpiece Victoria, Season 2: Entente Cordiale/Faith, Hope & Charity. Victoria decides to try her hand at foreign relations. (Also Tue 2am) OPB+ Growing Native Growing Native Oklahoma: Red People. Oklahoma is home to 39 federally recognized tribes. (Also Tue 1am) 10:00 OPB+ POV Tribal Justice. Native- American judges try to reduce incarceration rates. (Also Tue 2am) 11:00 OPB Young Victoria The true story of Queen Victoria s path to the throne. (Also Tue 4am) 11:30 OPB+ Finding Refuge Follow Isabella on an urgent quest to understand her cultural heritage. 31 MONDAY 7:00 OPB PBS NewsHour OPB+ 800 Words Season 2, Ep 1 (R) 8:00 OPB Bill Murray: The Mark Twain Prize An all-star salute to comedian Bill Murray. (Also Wed 1am) OPB+ ACL Hall of Fame New Year s Eve Austin City Limits salutes music legends Marcia Ball, Ray Charles and Los Lobos. (Also Wed 12am) 9:00 OPB+ Road to Austin Learn how Austin, Texas, became the live music capital of the world. (Also Wed 1am) 9:30 OPB Live from Lincoln Center New York Philharmonic New Year s Eve with Renée Fleming. Ring in 2019 with a celebration of classical music and dance. (Also Wed 2:30am) 10:00 OPB+ Soundbreaking The Human Instrument (Also Wed 2am) 11:00 OPB Billy Joel: The Library of Congress Gershwin Prize OPB+ Amanpour & Company DOUBLE YOUR IMPACT Request a Matching Gift from Your Employer THANK YOU to the many community-minded companies in our region who match their employees and retirees gifts to OPB. Here s a partial list. Check with your Human Resources Department to get started or to find out if your company matches. Thank you! AARP Abbott Laboratories Adobe Advantis Credit Union Aetna Allstate American Express Amica Companies Anchor QEA Applied Materials Archer Daniels Midland Argo Group Autodesk, Inc. Bank of America Bank of the West Becker Capital Management Belden Boeing Company Bristol Myers Squibb Brooks Resources CDK Global Charles Schwab Corp. Chevron ConocoPhillips Costco Daimler Trucks North America ebay Eli Lilly and Co. ExxonMobil FedEx Corp. FEI Company First Interstate BancSystem Fortis Construction Fuerst Group General Electric GitHub Grand + Benedicts, Inc. Harsch Investment Properties Hoffman Corp. Honda Motor Co. Hood River Distillers, Inc. HSBC IBM Illinois Tool Works Ingredion Jensen Investment Management, Inc. Johnson & Johnson Kaiser Permanente Kennedy/Jenks Consultants KeyBank KLA-Tencor Lam Research Corp. Lease Crutcher Lewis Liberty Mutual M Financial Group M. J. Murdock Macy s Inc. Maersk Agency, Inc. Medtronic Mentor Graphics Merck Co. Moda Health Nordstrom NVIDIA NW Natural Pacific Power PBS Engineering & Environmental Pfizer, Inc. Portland General Electric Precision Castparts Corp. Qualcomm, Inc. Red Hat, Inc. Rockwell Collins Roseburg Forest Products Schneider Electric Sherwin Williams Silicon Valley Bank Squarespace The Standard Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. State Farm Steelcase Survey Monkey Symantec Corp. Symetra Financial TE Connectivity Tektronix Texas Instruments Thermo Fisher Scientific Thomson Reuters Thrivent Financial for Lutherans Tidewater T-Mobile USA, Inc. Travelers Trip Advisor Tyr Wood Products, Inc. U.S. Bank UBS Umpqua Bank Union Pacific Corp. United Technologies Vernier Software & Technology Visa Vital Life Foundation Watermark Estate Management Services, LLC Wieden + Kennedy DECEMBER

12 OPB RADIO MONDAY-FRIDAY 12am BBC World Service 5am Morning Edition 9am The Takeaway 10am Here and Now 11am Here and Now FRI Science Friday Noon Think Out Loud 1pm BBC Newshour 2pm The World 3pm All Things Considered 6pm The Daily 6:30 Marketplace 7pm Fresh Air FRI It s Been a Minute 8pm Think Out Loud (R) 9pm 1A with Joshua Johnson 10pm MON On the Media TUE Reveal WED The Archive Project THU Philosophy Talk FRI The New Yorker Radio Hour 11pm BBC World Service OPB PRIMETIME (ISSN ) is published monthly by Oregon Public Broadcasting, 7140 SW Macadam Ave., Portland, OR Periodicals paid at Portland, OR. Postmaster: Send address changes to OPB PRIMETIME, 7140 SW Macadam Ave., Portland, OR SATURDAY 12am BBC World Service 5am Weekend Edition 10am Planet Money & How I Built This 11am Wait Wait Don t Tell Me! Noon State of Wonder 1pm The New Yorker Radio Hour (R) 2pm Radiolab 3pm Live Wire! 4pm This American Life 5pm All Things Considered 6pm Live from Here with Chris Thile 8pm The Moth 9pm Snap Judgement 10pm Sound Opinions 11pm BBC World Service Ancient Invisible Cities December 12, 10PM Pictured: The famous Porch of the Caryatids in Athens, Greece. Photo courtesy of BBC SUNDAY 12am BBC World Service 5am Weekend Edition 10am State of Wonder (R) 11am Freakonomics Noon TED Radio Hour 1pm Innovation Hub 2pm Wait Wait Don t Tell Me! (R) 3pm Radiolab (R) 4pm The Splendid Table 5pm All Things Considered 6pm Fresh Air Weekend 7pm Travel with Rick Steves 8pm On Being 9pm Hidden Brain 10pm OPB Presents 11pm BBC Weekend COMING IN JANUARY Doc Martin In Season 8, Martin and his wife, Louisa, are finally living together again, but their problems are far from over. As some relationships bloom and others falter, will Martin risk the fragile accord he s forged with his family? opb.org/connect membercenter@opb.org APT