september 2016 september 2016 PRIMETIME PRIMETIME Forces of Nature Series Premiere September 14, 8PM Photo courtesy of Alice Jones/BBC

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1 september 2016 september 2016 PRIMETIME PRIMETIME Photo courtesy of Alice Jones/BBC Forces of Nature Series Premiere September 14, 8PM

2 primetime 1 THURSDAY OPB+) OPB+ Last Tango in Halifax Ep 1. Now widowed, two childhood sweethearts reunite after 60 years. 8:00 OPB Carole King & James Taylor: Live at the Troubadour Celebrate the Los Angeles nightclub s 50th anniversary with a great set of songs. (Also Sat 1am) OPB+ Last Tango in Halifax Ep 2. Alan and Celia hold an engagement party. 9:00 OPB+ BBC World News 9:30 OPB Oregon Field Guide Oregon Revealed: Coastal Wonder. Explore Oregon s spectacular coastline stretching from the bridges of Astoria to the rolling dunes of Bandon. (Also Sat 2:30am) OPB+ Tavis Smiley (Also Sat 12am) 11:00 OPB Great Performances Joan Baez s 75th Birthday Celebration. Featuring Paul Simon, Jackson Browne, David Crosby, Emmylou Harris and more. OPB+ PBS NewsHour (R) Poldark Returns The swashbuckling romantic saga returns with all-new episodes! Relive the thrilling fi rst season and get a sneak peek at what s to come for Captain Ross Poldark in Inside Poldark on September 4 and Poldark Revealed on September 18. It all leads up to the premiere of Poldark Season 2 on September 25. See show listings for details OPB 2 FRIDAY 7:00 OPB PBS NewsHour (Also Sat 12am) OPB+ Marathon Downton Abbey: Seasons 1 6. Return to Downton in this four-day marathon of the complete series. (Fri, Sat, Sun & Mon from 8am 12am). 8:00 OPB Washington Week with Gwen Ifill (Also Sat 6:30am OPB+) 8:30 OPB Hollywood Idols Jack Lemmon: America s Everyman. In the late 40s, this Boston-born Harvard grad moved to New York to pursue acting. 9:00 OPB The Secret of Crickley Hall When supernatural events begin to occur in their new rental house, a family begins to hope that their missing son is still alive. 3 SATURDAY Marathon Downton Abbey, continued (until 12am) 6:00 OPB Rick Steves Europe Travel Skills Find useful and inspiring tips to turn your travel dreams into reality. (Also Mon 3am) 8:00 OPB This Land is Your Land Trace the evolution of modern American folk music. 9:30 OPB Summer, Surf & Beach Music We Love Bask in the sun-drenched sounds of surf-guitar rock by legendary artists. (Also Mon 12am) 11:00 OPB Carpenters: Close to You Follow the band s career through the eyes of Richard Carpenter. (Also Wed 2:30am) 4 SUNDAY Marathon Downton Abbey, continued (until 12am) 6:00 OPB Rick Steves Festive Europe Learn how Europeans embrace life with an inspirational gusto. 6:30 OPB I Miss Downton Abbey! Celebrate the stellar cast, writing and locations of the most successful British drama ever. (R) 8:00 OPB Inside Poldark A look back at the fi rst season features cast and creator interviews, behind-the-scenes footage and stunning views of the Cornish coastline. (Also Tue 1am) 9:30 OPB Carol Burnett s Favorite Sketches Carol Burnett brings you her favorite moments from her beloved comedy series. (Also Tue 2:30am) 11:00 OPB Easy Yoga for Arthritis with Peggy Cappy Learn how you can fi nd arthritis relief through the practice of yoga. 9/11 Inside the Pentagon Go behind the walls of one of America s most secretive buildings to witness the untold story of the September 11, 2001 attacks. Pentagon personnel, fi rst responders, aviation experts and journalists tell stories of heroism and perseverance in the face of unimaginable tragedy. Sunday, September 11, 7pm OPB 5 MONDAY 7:00 OPB PBS NewsHour OPB+ Marathon Downton Abbey, continued (until 12am) 8:00 OPB The Highwaymen Live at Nassau Coliseum Willie Nelson, Waylon Jennings, Johnny Cash and Kris Kristofferson shine in this 1990 performance. (Also Wed 1am) 9:30 OPB Ken Burns: The Civil War Celebrate the 25th anniversary of the landmark series with this in-depth look at the iconic fi lm. 11:00 OPB Suze Orman s Financial Solutions for You Suze Orman provides fi nancial advice. (Also Tue 8am OPB+) 6 TUESDAY 7:00 OPB PBS NewsHour (Also Tue 11pm OPB+) OPB+ Egypt Beyond the Pyramids The Gathering Storm. One fi lmmaker travels alone to capture Egyptian life during a revolution. (Also Thu 4am) 8:00 OPB Oregon Experience Darcelle XV. Step into the shoes of Darcelle XV, a Portland icon and the nation s oldest performing drag Scott Boatright 2 SEPTEMBER 2016

3 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 weekdays queen. (Also Tue 11pm) OPB+ Shifting Sands: On the Path to Sustainability Discover a decades-long struggle to give the U.S. one of its fi rst urban National Parks. (Also Thu 5am) 9:00 OPB Rhythm and Blues 40: A Soul Spectacular OPB+ BBC World News 9:30 OPB+ Tavis Smiley (Also Thu 12am) 11:00 OPB Oregon Experience Darcelle XV (R-Also Thu 1am) OPB+ PBS NewsHour (R-Also Wed 7 WEDNESDAY 7:00 OPB PBS NewsHour (Also Wed 11pm OPB+ OPB+ NHK WWII Specials Nurses on the Battlefi eld: Hidden Tragedy of WWII. Japanese nurses sacrifi ced their personal safety to serve on the front lines in WWII. (Also Fri 4am) 8:00 OPB Members Choice TBA OPB+ NHK WWII Specials Beneath the Mushroom Cloud. Witness the personal impact of the atomic bomb that fell on Hiroshima on August 6, (Also Fri 5am) 9:00 OPB+ BBC World News 9:30 OPB+ Tavis Smiley (Also Fri 12am) 11:00 OPB+ PBS NewsHour (R-Also Thu 8 THURSDAY OPB+) OPB+ Last Tango in Halifax Ep 3. Celia and Alan decide to wed in an eerie medieval hall. 8:00 OPB Age Reversed with Miranda Esmonde-White Valuable insights on how to combat the physical signs and consequences of aging. (Also Sat 1am) OPB+ Last Tango in Halifax Ep 4. Fears for their parents help forge a bond between Caroline and Gillian. 9:00 OPB+ BBC World News 9:30 OPB Ed Slott s Retirement Roadmap! Learn how to save on taxes during retirement. (Also Sat 2:30am) OPB+ Tavis Smiley (Also Sat 12am) 11:00 OPB+ PBS NewsHour (R-Also Fri 12am 11:30 OPB Rick Steves Delicious Europe Indulge with classic European cuisine in Galicia, Rome and Greece. (Also Sat 4:30am) 9 FRIDAY 7:00 OPB PBS NewsHour (Also Fri 11pm OPB+) OPB+ The Forsyte Saga Ep 11. Jon and Fleur meet at Robin Hill. 8:00 OPB Washington Week with Gwen I fi l l (Also Sat 6:30am OPB+) OPB+ The Forsyte Saga Ep 12. Irene tries to thwart Jon and Fleur s love affair. 8:30 OPB Members Choice TBA 9:00 OPB+ The Forsyte Saga Ep 13. Fleur decides not to marry the man she loves. 11:00 OPB+ PBS NewsHour (R-Also Sat 10 SATURDAY Members Choice TBA 6:00 OPB & OPB+ Members Choice TBA 9:00 OPB & OPB+ Members Choice TBA 11 SUNDAY 5:00 OPB Charlie Rose: The Week OPB+ Jacques Pepin: Heart & Soul Kitchen Companions America s Test Kitchen Springtime Sweets (Also Fri 11am) 6:00 OPB Oregon Art Beat Fire on the Water. Artist Alea Bone wanted to combine her two loves art and dragon boat racing! OPB+ Cook s Country A Hearty Fall Dinner (Also Thu 11:30am) 6:30 OPB opbmusic Stagepass Mimicking Birds/Star Anna (R) OPB+ A Chef s Life Obviously, it s Pecans (Also Fri 11:30am) 7:00 OPB 9/11 Inside the Pentagon See callout on page 2. (Also Fri 8:30pm OPB+) OPB+ Slow Way Home How Japanese communities keep their streets safe and walkable. (Also Sun 9/18 4am) 8:00 OPB Masterpiece Churchill s Secret. Michael Gambon stars as Winston Churchill, who in 1953 suffered and concealed a debilitating stroke. (Also Sat 11pm) OPB+ Schools that Change Communities See how fi ve public schools use their surrounding neighborhoods as living classrooms. (Also Sun 9/18 5am) 9:00 OPB+ Outdoor Idaho 30th Anniversary Celebration MONDAY - FRIDAY 5:30 OPB BBC World News 6am OPB Classical Stretch (M/F); Sit & Be Fit (Tu/Th); Priscilla s Yoga (W) OPB+ America s Heartland 6:30 OPB Kids Programs (until noon) OPB+ Growing a Greener World 7am OPB+ Newsline (NHK from Japan) 7:30 OPB+ Sit & Be Fit (M/W/F); Priscilla s Yoga (Tu/Th) 8am OPB+ Sewing, Quilting & Knitting; Marathon Downton Abbey (9/2 9/5 until 12am) 9am OPB+ Painting 9:30 OPB+ Painting (M/F); Beads & Baubles (Tu); For Your Home (W); Scrapbook Soup (Th) 10am OPB+ Health, Home & Garden 10:30 OPB+ IQ: Smartparent (M); Food Forward (Tu); Baby Makes 3 (W); Mineral Explorers (Th); Well Read (F) 11am OPB+ Food & Cooking Noon OPB Painting OPB+ Travel 12:30 OPB Food & Cooking OPB+ Woodworking & Crafts 1pm OPB Charlie Rose OPB+ Antiques Roadshow (M); Outdoors & Nature (Tu); History Detectives (W); Appalachians (9/1); Democracy Left Behind (9/8); 9/11 Inside the Pentagon (9/15); Facing Forward (9/22); Generation A: Portraits of Autism and the Arts (9/29); This Old House (F) 2pm OPB Kids Programs (until 6pm) OPB+ Tavis Smiley 2:30 OPB+ BBC World News America 3pm OPB+ DW News 3:30 OPB+ Nightly Business Report 4pm OPB+ PBS NewsHour 5pm OPB+ Food & Cooking (until 7pm) 6pm OPB This Old House (9/5, 9/12, 9/19); PBS NewsHour Presidential Debates 2016 (9/26); Ask This Old House (Tu); Journeys in Japan (W); In the Americas (Th); Expeditions with Patrick McMillan (9/2, 9/9, 9/16, 9/23); Burt Wolf Travels (9/30) 6:30 OPB Nightly Business Report SEPTEMBER

4 primetime 10:00 OPB Masterpiece Indian Summers: Season 2, Pt 1. It s 1935, and Aafrin is secretly fi ghting for Indian independence from inside the civil service. (Also Fri 10:30pm) OPB+ The Italian Americans Loyal Americans/The American Dream (Also Sat 1am) 11:00 OPB For the Love of Their Brother A family honors the life of a New York fi refi ghter who died in the attacks on 9/11. (Also Tue 4am) 12 MONDAY 7:00 OPB PBS NewsHour (Also Mon 11pm OPB+) OPB+ Live from Lincoln Center Simple Gifts: Chamber Music Society at Shaker Village (Also Wed 4am) 8:00 OPB Antiques Roadshow Richmond, Hr 2 (Also Wed 1am) 8:30 OPB+ New Tanglewood Tales: Backstage with Rising Artists (Also Wed 5:30am) 9:00 OPB Oregon Experience The Jewish Frontier. Jewish pioneers were among the earliest settlers in the Far West. (Also Wed 2am) OPB+ BBC World News 9:30 OPB+ Tavis Smiley (Also Wed 12am) 10:00 OPB NOVA 15 Years of Terror. Take a look inside the psychology of a terrorist and the use of modern propaganda. (Also Wed 3am) OPB+ Charlie Rose 11:00 OPB In Our Son s Name A grieving couple begins a journey of reconciliation after losing their son on September 11, (Also Wed 4am) OPB+ PBS NewsHour (R-Also Tue 13 TUESDAY 7:00 OPB PBS NewsHour (Also Tue 11pm OPB+) OPB+ Navajo Math Circles Mathematicians use concepts from Native culture for lively, student-centered learning. (Also Thu 4am) 8:00 OPB Contenders: 16 for 16 Chisholm and McCain: The Straight Talkers. A look back at America s unforgettable presidential and vice-presidential candidates whose dramatic and infl uential campaigns earned a place in the history books. (Also Thu 1am) OPB+ Craft in America Teachers. Follow artists who are working to share their skills and passions with the next generation (Also Thu 5am) 9:00 OPB Frontline A Subprime Education. Examine reports of predatory behavior and fraud in the for-profi t college industry. (Also Thu 2am) OPB+ BBC World News 4 SEPTEMBER :30 OPB+ Tavis Smiley (Also Thu 12am) 10:00 OPB TED Talks Education Revolution. A series of thought-provoking talks on the school-to-prison pipeline, the impact of micromanaging kids, and transforming struggling students into scholars. (Also Thu 3am) OPB+ Charlie Rose 11:00 OPB POV All the Difference. Accompany two African-American teens from Chicago on their journey to graduate from college. (Also Thu 4am) OPB+ PBS NewsHour (R) 14 WEDNESDAY 7:00 OPB PBS NewsHour (Also Wed 11pm OPB+) OPB+ The Address Students at a tiny Vermont school work through their language-based learning disabilities to learn and recite the Gettysburg Address. (Also Fri 4am) 8:00 OPB Forces of Nature Shape. We can t directly see the forces that govern Earth, but we can see their shadows in the shapes of nature that surround us. (Also Fri 1am) 8:30 OPB+ Communities as Classrooms In El Salvador, students tackle math, language, writing and other basic skills by solving problems in their communities. (Also Fri 5:30am) 9:00 OPB NOVA School of the Future. In a new age of information, rapid innovation and globalization, how can we prepare our children to compete? (Also Sat 5:30pm OPB+) OPB+ BBC World News 9:30 OPB+ Tavis Smiley (Also Fri 12am) 11:00 OPB Class of 27: America Reframed Teachers in struggling, rural-american communities guide children toward graduating high school. (Also Fri 4am) OPB+ PBS NewsHour (R-Also Thu 12am 15 THURSDAY OPB+) OPB+ Last Tango in Halifax Ep 5. Caroline confesses to John that she s seeing a woman. 8:00 OPB Oregon Art Beat Time-Based Art Festival. Explore a 10-day festival featuring visual and performing artists from around the globe. (Also Sun 6pm) OPB+ Last Tango in Halifax Ep 6. Disputes and a medical crisis jeopardize wedding plans. 8:30 OPB opbmusic Stagepass Black Prairie/Modern Kin (Also Sun 6:30pm) 9:00 OPB Shetland Dead Water, Pt 2. As the team examines forensic evidence, another murder is discovered. (Also Sun 2am) OPB+ BBC World News 9:30 OPB+ Tavis Smiley (Also Sat 12am) 10:00 OPB Scott & Bailey Season 4, Ep 3. Rachel is torn when she discovers that her mother s new boyfriend is a domestic abuser. (Also Sun 3am) OPB+ Charlie Rose 11:00 OPB The Widower Pt 1. After silencing his wife forever, Malcolm Webster has a new bride. (Also Sun 4am) OPB+ PBS NewsHour (R-Also Fri 16 FRIDAY 7:00 OPB PBS NewsHour (Also Fri 11pm OPB+) OPB+ Time for School Catch up with seven former students from around the world to see how their lives have turned out. 8:00 OPB Washington Week with Gwen Ifill (Also Sat 1am) 8:30 OPB Hollywood Idols Burt Lancaster: Daring to Reach. Film footage and lively interviews celebrate the acclaimed actor and activist. (Also Sat 1:30am) OPB+ 9/11 Inside the Pentagon (R) 9:00 OPB A Place to Call Home The Prodigal Daughter. A nurse becomes involved with a wealthy Australian family while on an ocean liner in (Also Mon 1am) 9:30 OPB+ Tavis Smiley (Also Tue 12am) 9:45 OPB A Place to Call Home The Welcome Mat. Sarah attempts to skirt around rumors and gossip. (Also Mon 1:45am) Spotlight on Education Go back to school with OPB this month with a special series about schools and communities that are reimagining the future of education for all children. Get inspired by diverse stories of educational success and dig into the new science of learning. See show listings for details. September OPB & OPB+ WGBH Educational Foundation

5 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 weekends 10:30 OPB Masterpiece Indian Summers: Season 2, Pt 1 (R) OPB+ Charlie Rose 11:00 OPB+ PBS NewsHour (R-Also Sat 11:30 OPB Film School Shorts Future (Also Tue 12:30am) 17 SATURDAY 5:00 OPB This Old House The Final Countdown (Also Mon 6pm) NOVA School of the Future (R) 6:00 OPB The Great British Baking Show Chocolate (R) 7:00 OPB Art Wolfe s Travels to the Edge Mongolia: Mountain to Steppe (Also Sun 9:30am) 7:30 OPB Rick Steves Europe The Best of Slovenia (Also Sun 9am) OPB+ Fall in Love with Music Putting it all Together 8:00 OPB Globe Trekker The Story of Tea (Also Mon 12am) OPB+ Infinity Hall Live Galactic (Also Mon 4am) 9:00 OPB Doc Martin Season 6, Ep 5. Mrs. Tishell returns to the village. (Also Thu 7pm OPB+) OPB+ Austin City Limits Angelique Kidjo (Also Mon 5am) 10:00 OPB Father Brown The Mask of the Demon. Father Brown investigates the murder of a B-movie director. (Also Thu 8pm OPB+) OPB+ Movie His Girl Friday (1940). A newspaper editor uses every trick in the book to keep his ace-reporter ex-wife from remarrying. (Also Sat 11:30pm) 11:00 OPB Masterpiece Churchill s Secret (R) 11:30 OPB+ Movie His Girl Friday (1940) (R-Also Sun 9/25 1am) 18 SUNDAY 5:00 OPB Charlie Rose: The Week OPB+ Jacques Pepin: Heart & Soul Ocean Harvest America s Test Kitchen Mahogany Chicken and Asparagus Stir-Fry (Also Fri 11am) 6:00 OPB Oregon Art Beat Time-Based Art Festival (R) OPB+ Cook s Country Grilled and Smoked (Also Thu 11:30am) 6:30 OPB opbmusic Stagepass Black Prairie/Modern Kin (R) OPB+ A Chef s Life Turnips: The Roots (Also Fri 11:30am) 7:00 OPB Jewel in the Crown Pandora s Box. Guy learns of Merrick s marriage and subsequent death. (Also Mon 3:35am) OPB+ No Evidence of Disease A rock band made up of oncologists seeks to increase public awareness of women s cancers. (Also Sun 9/25 4am) 8:00 OPB Royal Wives at War Dramatic monologues by the Queen Mother and Wallis Simpson highlight the abdication crisis of (Also Fri 7pm OPB+) OPB+ In Search of Blind Joe Death: The Saga of John Fahey The life and work of the American guitarist, composer and provocateur. (Also Sun 9/25 5am) 9:00 OPB Poldark Revealed Follow the cast and crew on location in beautiful Cornwall. (Also Fri 8pm OPB+) OPB+ Outdoor Idaho Wooden Boats, Wondrous Lakes 10:00 OPB Masterpiece Indian Summers: Season 2, Pt 2. Aafrin s wounded comrade is convinced someone has betrayed him. (Also Fri 10:30pm) OPB+ American Experience Nixon. Examine the complex life and career of Richard Nixon, whose legacy includes both the Watergate scandal and ending America s involvement in Vietnam. (Also Sat 1am) 11:00 OPB Black Ballerina The personal stories of Black women from different generations who fell in love with ballet. (Also Tue 4am) 19 MONDAY 7:00 OPB PBS NewsHour (Also Mon 11pm OPB+) OPB+ Great Performances: Tony Bennett & Lady Gaga: Cheek to Cheek Live! (Also Wed 4am) 8:00 OPB Antiques Roadshow Vintage Boston (Also Wed 1am) OPB+ My Sinatra: A Musical Tribute (Also Wed 5am) 9:00 OPB Oregon Experience Hanford. In 1943, a city sprang up overnight, gathering 45,000 workers to build a nuclear reactor for the top-secret Manhattan Project. (Also Wed 2am) OPB+ BBC World News 9:30 OPB+ Tavis Smiley (Also Wed 12am) 10:00 OPB Antiques Roadshow Knoxville, Hr 1 (Also Wed 3am) OPB+ Charlie Rose 11:00 OPB POV Kingdom of Shadows. An unfl inching look at the U.S.-Mexico drug war. (Also Wed 4am) OPB+ PBS NewsHour (R) 20 TUESDAY 7:00 OPB PBS NewsHour (Also Tue 11pm OPB+) OPB+ Latino Americans Foreigners in Their Own Land. Uncover the rich and varied history of Latinos, who have helped shape America and became the largest minority group in the U.S. (Also Thu 4am) 8:00 OPB Contenders: 16 for 16 Dean and Buchanan: The Flamethrowers (Also Thu 1am) OPB+ Latino Americans Empire of Dreams. See how the American population was reshaped by Latino immigration from 1880 to the 1940s. (Also Thu 5am) SATURDAYS 6-10am OPB Kids Programs OPB+ News, Politics, Business 8am OPB Members Choice TBA (9/3, 9/10) OPB+ Marathon Downton Abbey (9/3); Members Choice TBA (9/10) 10am OPB Gardening (9/17, 9/24) OPB+ Craft in America Teachers (9/17); Marathon Pati s Mexican Table (9/24 until 7pm) 11am OPB Sewing (9/17, 9/24) OPB+ American Graduate Day (9/17) 11:30 OPB Quilting & Sewing (9/17, 9/24) 1pm OPB Cooking (9/17, 9/24) 3pm OPB Motorweek (9/17, 9/24) OPB+ The Address (9/17) 3:30 OPB Woodworking (9/17, 9/24) 4:30 OPB Home Repair (9/17, 9/24) OPB+ Class of 27 (9/17) SUNDAYS 6-9am OPB Kids Programs OPB+ Lifestyles 8am OPB+ Marathon Downton Abbey (9/4 until 12am) 9am OPB Members Choice (9/4); Travel (9/11, 9/18, 9/25) OPB+ Jewel in the Crown (9/11, 9/18, 9/25) 10am OPB My Wild Affair The Ape Who Went to College (9/11); Forces of Nature Shapes (9/18); Elements (9/25) OPB+ Movie Charade (9/11); Cyrano de Bergerac (9/18); Royal Wedding (9/25) 11am OPB NOVA (9/11, 9/18, 9/25) 11:30 OPB+ Movie Father s Little Dividend (9/25) Noon OPB Live from Lincoln Center Chamber Music Society (9/11); Great Performances Roberto Devereux (9/18); Elektra (9/25) OPB+ America s Ballroom Challenge (9/11); Edgar Allan Poe s Mystery Theatre (9/18) 1pm OPB+ Spillover: Zika, Ebola (9/11); NOVA (9/18, 9/25) 1:30 OPB Great Performances 40 th Anniversary Celebration (9/11) 2pm OPB Great Performances Concert to Face Addiction (9/25) OPB+ Shelter Me 3pm OPB News, Religion & Ethics (until 6pm) OPB+ Travel (until 5pm) 5 SEPTEMBER OCTOBER

6 primetime 9:00 OPB Defying the Nazis: The Sharps War Director Ken Burns tells the story of an American couple s courageous mission to help hundreds of refugees escape Nazi-occupied Europe. Narrated by Tom Hanks. (Also Thu 2am) OPB+ BBC World News 9:30 OPB+ Tavis Smiley (Also Thu 12am) 10:30 OPB Frontline The Business of Disaster. Who profi ts when disaster strikes? (Also Thu 3:30am) 11:00 OPB+ PBS NewsHour (R-Also Wed 11:30 OPB Rick Steves Europe The Best of Israel (Also Thu 4:30am) 21 WEDNESDAY 7:00 OPB PBS NewsHour (Also Wed 11pm OPB+) OPB+ Latino Americans War and Peace. WWII was a watershed event for Latino-Americans with hundreds of thousands serving in the armed forces. (Also Fri 4am) 8:00 OPB Forces of Nature Elements. Learn how Earth s chemical elements transformed barren rock into a living world. (Also Fri 1am) OPB+ Latino Americans The New Latinos. After WWII, three new waves brought large-scale immigration to the U.S. (Also Fri 5am) 9:00 OPB NOVA Killer Landslides. Geologists investigate what triggered the deadly landslide in Oso, Washington. (Also Fri 2am) OPB+ BBC World News 9:30 OPB+ Tavis Smiley (Also Fri 12am) 10:00 OPB India: Nature s Wonderland Pt 1. Journey through India to discover its rich culture and rare wildlife. (Also Fri 3am) OPB+ Charlie Rose 11:00 OPB Operation Wild An ingenious idea may help save giant pandas. (Also Fri 4am) OPB+ PBS NewsHour (R-Also Thu 12am 22 THURSDAY OPB+) OPB+ Doc Martin Season 6, Ep 5 (R) 8:00 OPB Oregon Art Beat Discovering Beverly Cleary. More than 50 years after she wrote Henry Huggins, Beverly Cleary s characters are still enjoyed by readers around the world. (Also Sun 6pm) OPB+ Father Brown The Mask of the Demon (R) 8:30 OPB opbmusic Stagepass Deep Sea Diver/Pure Bathing Culture (Also Sun 6:30pm) 9:00 OPB Shetland Blue Lightning, Pt 1. Perez returns to his childhood home of Fair Isle after a scientist is found murdered in her lab. (Also Sun 2am) OPB+ BBC World News 9:30 OPB+ Tavis Smiley (Also Sat 12am) 10:00 OPB Scott & Bailey Season 4, Ep 4. A woman is found dead in a hotel room, leaving very few clues. (Also Sun 3am) OPB+ Charlie Rose 11:00 OPB The Widower Pt 2. After two failed attempts on Felicity s life, Malcolm returns to Scotland to reinvent himself. (Also Sun 4am) OPB+ PBS NewsHour (R-Also Fri 12am 23 FRIDAY 7:00 OPB PBS NewsHour (Also Fri 11pm OPB+) OPB+ Royal Wives at War (R-Also Sat 11pm 8:00 OPB Washington Week with Gwen Ifill (Also Sat 1am) OPB+ Poldark Revealed (R-Also Sun 11pm 8:30 OPB Hollywood Idols Gary Cooper. Cooper is best remembered for the strong, silent heroes he portrayed. (Also Sat 1:30am) 9:00 OPB A Place to Call Home Truth will Out. Sarah unexpectedly quits. (Also Mon 1am) OPB+ BBC World News 9:30 OPB+ Tavis Smiley (Also Tue 12am) 9:40 OPB A Place to Call Home The Mona Lisa Smile. The horrors of the war cast a long shadow over Inverness. (Also Mon 1:40am) 10:30 OPB Masterpiece Indian Summers: Season 2, Pt 2 (R) 11:00 OPB+ PBS NewsHour (R-Also Sat 11:30 OPB Film School Shorts America (Also Tue 12:30am) 24 SATURDAY 5:00 OPB This Old House Goodbye Tired Old House OPB+ Pati s Mexican Table Pati s Texican Pati s Mexican Table My Three Favorite Boys 6:00 OPB The Great British Baking Show The Final (R) OPB+ Pati s Mexican Table Meals in a Minute FRONTLINE The Choice 2016 The critically acclaimed series returns to examine the 2016 presidential election candidates rich personal and political biographies. Learn where they came from, how they lead and why they want to take on one of the most diffi cult jobs imaginable. Tuesday, September 27, 9pm OPB 6:30 OPB+ Pati s Mexican Table Family Fiesta 7:00 OPB Art Wolfe s Travels to the Edge Iceland: Earth, Air, Fire and Water (Also Sun 9:30am) OPB+ Bluegrass Underground Dave Rawlings Machine 7:30 OPB Rick Steves Europe Granada, Cordoba, and Spain s Costa del Sol (Also Sun 9am) OPB+ Bluegrass Underground Widespread Panic 8:00 OPB Globe Trekker Tough Boat Journeys: The Amazon (Also Mon 12am) OPB+ Infinity Hall Live Joss Stone (Also Mon 4am) 9:00 OPB Doc Martin Season 6, Ep 6. Martin s mother returns to Portwenn with some interesting news. (Also Thu 7pm OPB+) OPB+ Austin City Limits Alabama Shakes/Vintage Trouble (Also Mon 5am) 10:00 OPB Father Brown The Brewer s Daughter. Sid falls for the heiress to a local brewery, only for her to be arrested for her father s murder. (Also Thu 8pm OPB+) OPB+ Movie Jungle Book (1942). Rudyard Kipling s classic tale of a boy who was raised by wolves. (Also Sat 11:30pm) 11:00 OPB Royal Wives at War (R) 11:30 OPB+ Movie Jungle Book (1942) (R) 25 SUNDAY 5:00 OPB Charlie Rose: The Week OPB+ Jacques Pepin: Heart & Soul Cooking Clever 6 SEPTEMBER 2016

7 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 5:30 OPB PBS NewsHour Weekend OPB+ America s Test Kitchen The Italian Vegetarian (Also Fri 11am) 6:00 OPB Oregon Art Beat Discovering Beverly Cleary (R) OPB+ Cook s Country Pasta for Every Palate (Also Thu 11:30am) 6:30 OPB opbmusic Stagepass Deep Sea Diver/Pure Bathing Culture (R) OPB+ A Chef s Life Turnips: The Greens (Also Fri 11:30am) 7:00 OPB Jewel in the Crown A Division of the Spoils. Guy discovers the details of Merrick s death. (Also Mon 3:30am) OPB+ EarthFix Specials: Wildlife Detectives Mystery Sharks of Seattle. What would make one of the world s largest predatory sharks suddenly appear in Seattle s waters? Area EarthFix reporters investigate. 8:00 OPB Masterpiece Poldark: Season 2, Pt 1. In the season premiere, Poldark stands accused of murder. What will become of the swashbuckling hero? (Also Fri 7pm OPB+) OPB World s Fair: When Seattle Invented the Future The six-month celebration of science and technology drew 10 million visitors to Seattle. 9:00 OPB+ Outdoor Idaho 50 Years of Wilderness 10:00 OPB Masterpiece Indian Summers: Season 2, Pt 3. Aafrin s personal and political worlds collide. (Also Fri 10:30pm) OPB+ American Experience Reagan. Recall the life of one of the 20th century s most popular and controversial presidents. 11:00 OPB Poldark Revealed (R-Also Tue 4am) 26 MONDAY 7:00 OPB+ David Holt s State of Music Ep 1. Hear from the modern masters of traditional music in Appalachia. (Also Wed 4am) 8:00 OPB Antiques Roadshow Politically Collect (Also Wed 1am) OPB+ David Holt s State of Music Bryan Sutton and Rhiannon Giddens (Also Wed 5am) 8:30 OPB+ David Holt s State of Music Josh Goforth and the Branchettes (Also Wed 5:30am) 9:00 OPB Oregon Experience Tom McCall. Discover how Tom McCall became one of the state s most productive governors. (Also Wed 2am) OPB+ PBS NewsHour Debates 2016 White House hopefuls Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump sit down for the fi rst of three presidential debates. 10:00 OPB America by the Numbers The New Deciders. How will Asian-American, Black, millennial, Arab-American and Latino voters infl uence the 2016 election? (Also Wed 3am) 27 TUESDAY 11:00 OPB POV The Birth of Sake. At Japan s Yoshida Brewery, a brotherhood of artisans follow an age-old process to create sake. (Also Wed 4am) OPB+ Charlie Rose 7:00 OPB PBS NewsHour (Also Tue 11pm OPB+) OPB+ Latino Americans Prejudice and Pride. Witness the creation of the proud Chicano identity and growing Latino activism. (Also Thu 4am) 8:00 OPB Contenders: 16 for 16 Romney and Dukakis: The Technocrats (Also Thu 1am) OPB+ Latino Americans Peril and Promise. Examine growing Latino infl uence on American culture and the debate over undocumented immigrants. (Also Thu 5am) 9:00 OPB Frontline The Choice See callout on page 6. (Also Thu 2am) OPB+ BBC World News 9:30 OPB+ Tavis Smiley (Also Thu 12am) 11:00 OPB Black Women in Medicine Black female doctors across America who work diligently in all facets of medicine. (Also Thu 4am) OPB+ PBS NewsHour (R-Also Wed 28 WEDNESDAY 7:00 OPB PBS NewsHour (Also Wed 11pm OPB+) OPB+ Will Rogers and American Politics How did a rope-twirling Cherokee cowboy become a powerful political voice in America? (Also Fri 4am) 8:00 OPB Forces of Nature Color. Understand how Earth s stunning colors are created and what they mean. (Also Fri 1am) OPB+ American Umpire How did the U.S. become the world s policeman, and how long must it continue to play this role? (Also Fri 5am) 9:00 OPB NOVA Iceman Reborn. Murdered more than 5,000 years ago, Otzi the Iceman is the oldest human mummy on Earth. (Also Fri 2am) OPB+ BBC World News 9:30 OPB+ Tavis Smiley (Also Fri 12am) 10:00 OPB India: Nature s Wonderland Pt 2. India is a land of stunning wildlife, ancient cultures and extreme landscapes. (Also Fri 3am) OPB+ Charlie Rose 11:00 OPB Secrets of the Dead Bones of the Buddha. Doubt and scandal hang over a British landowner s 1898 discovery of the bones of Lord Buddha. (Also Fri 4am) OPB+ PBS NewsHour (R-Also Thu 29 THURSDAY OPB+) OPB+ Doc Martin Season 6, Ep 6 (R) 8:00 OPB Oregon Art Beat A Tribute to Jazz Town. Featuring one of Portland s original soul singers and an award-winning performance by Thara Memory. (Also Sun 6pm) OPB+ Father Brown The Brewer s Daughter (R) 8:30 OPB opbmusic Stagepass case/lang/ veirs. Songwriters Neko Case, k.d. lang, and Laura Veirs kick off their tour with a performance in the OPB studio. (Also Sun 6:30pm) 9:00 OPB Shetland Blue Lightning, Pt 2. Perez and Tosh examine the remains of a torched building. (Also Sun 2am) OPB+ BBC World News 9:30 OPB+ Tavis Smiley (Also Sat 12am) 10:00 OPB Scott & Bailey Season 4, Ep 5. The team investigates the death of a young baby. (Also Sun 3am) OPB+ Charlie Rose 11:00 OPB The Widower Pt 3. Malcolm continues to evade capture. (Also Sun 4am) OPB+ PBS NewsHour (R-Also Fri 12am 30 FRIDAY 7:00 OPB PBS NewsHour (Also Fri 11pm OPB+) OPB+ Masterpiece Poldark: Season 2, Pt 1 (R) 8:00 OPB Washington Week with Gwen Ifill (Also Sat 1am) 8:30 OPB Hollywood Idols Cary Grant: The Leading Man. With comic style and leadingman charisma, Cary Grant was the essence of a star. (Also Sat 1:30am) 9:00 OPB A Place to Call Home Day of Atonement. Sarah struggles with her personal demons. (Also Mon 1am) OPB+ BBC World News 9:30 OPB+ Tavis Smiley (Also Tue 12am) 9:40 OPB A Place to Call Home That s Amore. Anna and Gino s romance continues to blossom. (Also Mon 1:40am) 10:30 OPB Masterpiece Indian Summers: Season 2, Pt 3 (R) 11:00 OPB+ PBS NewsHour (R-Also Sat 11:30 OPB Film School Shorts Mean Streets (Also Tue 12:30am) SEPTEMBER

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