Tuesday September 25, 2007

Last Updated: 02/21/2008 08:28:43

12:28AM

Tavis Smiley "Jack Kemp/Joe Pantoliano" 00:26 #1176 PBS
Tavis interviews Jack Kemp, Fmr. Republican Congressman. Actor Joe Pantoliano discusses his latest project, the film "Canvas", billed as a compassionate and humanistic portrayal of schizophrenia. [TVRE] R on 9/25 2am; 9/25 5pm; 9/26 2:30am

12:30AM

I Remember "Bob Paquette's Microphone Museum" 00:26 #1303 (Rpt) WMVS
Bob Paquette, Sr., author of "The History & Evolution of the Microphone," and founder, Select Sound Service, is interviewed by host Jim Peck.

1AM

Charlie Rose "Mahmoud Ahmadinejad" 00:56 #13191 PBSPL
A conversation with Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, President of the Islamic Republic of Iran. [TVRE] R on 9/25 3am

Rick Steves' Europe "Heart of England and South Wales" 00:28 #104 (Rpt) APTEX
After King Arthur country at Glastonbury, Rick Steves goes back in time to prehistoric Stonehenge. He samples hard apple cider in Wells, meets an eccentric lord in the Cotswolds, and visits an evocative ruined abbey in South Wales. [TVG]

1:30AM

Smart Travels--Europe with Rudy Maxa "Edinburgh and Scotland" 00:26 #402 (Rpt) APT
Rudy Maxa conjures a bit of magic, when he visits the Georgian city of Bath, and follows tales of Camelot into South Wales. In Bath, he marvels at ancient Roman spas, and peeks into the high society of Jane Austen's day. We stops by Wells to admire that city's spectacular cathedral, and quests for the Holy Grail in the mystical town of Glastonbury. The poignant landscape of Wales' Wye River Valley offers a wealth of scenic riches. He investigates Caerleon's claim to King Arthur, and explores a ruined abbey that inspired poet William Wordsworth. Tips on bookstores and country fairs are given. [TVG]

2AM

Tavis Smiley "Jack Kemp/Joe Pantoliano" 00:26 #1176 PBS
Tavis interviews Jack Kemp, Fmr. Republican Congressman. Actor Joe Pantoliano discusses his latest project, the film "Canvas", billed as a compassionate and humanistic portrayal of schizophrenia. [TVRE] R on 9/25 5pm; 9/26 2:30am

This Old House "Austin Project, Pt. 6" 00:26 #2624 (Rpt) PBSPL
Builder Bill Moore shows master carpenter Norm Abram how he's using old roof rafters to fashion the railing system and nosings for the new stair treads. In the kitchen, homeowner Michele Grieshaber has selected six different paint colors. Outside, Richard Trethewey lends a hand moving a 1,200-gallon tank into place on the property, while rainwater harvester Blake West shows how the water will be collected from the metal roof with a series of gutters and PVC pipes, stored in the tank, and used later for irrigation. Richard visits West Texas to see how Texans are creating clean, renewable energy by harvesting the wind. Tile contractors Robbie and Bryan Hawkins install handmade tile made from 50% recycled-content on the master bathroom floor. [TVG] R on 9/29 2am

2:30AM

Tavis Smiley "Alan Alda" 00:26 #1175 PBS
Tavis talks with actor-author Alan Alda. [TVRE] R of 9/22 12:28am; 9/22 2am; 9/24 5pm

Smart Gardening "Blueberries, Pt. 2/Shade Tolerant Edibles/Malvaceae" 00:26 #310 (Rpt) APT
Host Deanna Connell includes a look at: More blueberries for health and flavor, edibles to grow in the shade, the malvaceae family, and a water feature from natural inspiration. [TVG]

3AM

Charlie Rose "Mahmoud Ahmadinejad" 00:56 #13191 PBSPL
A conversation with Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, President of the Islamic Republic of Iran. [TVRE] R of 9/24 11:30pm; 9/25 1am

Donna Dewberry Show "Welcome Home" 00:26 #103 APTEX
Donna paints a wooden outdoor sign, then shows how to make a colorful flag for indoors or out. (3 of 13). [TVG] R on 11/10 3am

3:30AM

America Sews With Sue Hausmann "Drawn Threads" 00:26 #2403 NETA (DVS)
Today's projects: drawn threads for natural fibers, machine hemstitching, and pulled threads combined to create elegant garments and table linens. Janice Stewart presents a darling baby bonnet. Quick Project: Cell Phone/PDA Holder with Denise Applegate Schober. [TVG]

4AM

Travel America "Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Park" 00:59 #107 (Rpt) JANSE
In all the world, the Sequoia giants grow only in a narrow band along the western slopes of the Sierra Nevada. This is home to the largest living thing on Earth; trees that live thousands of years and actually depend upon fire for their survival. The cathedral-like forests, towering peaks, and wildlife of these two magnificent national parks are discovered. R on 10/21 4:57am; 10/22 1am

Lap Quilting with Georgia Bonesteel "Fishermen's Coats" 00:26 #1202 (Rpt) APT
The Awaji Island Fishermen's coats are viewed at the Fowler Museum of Cultural Art, on the UCLA campus. The art of sashiko stitching is utilized on a youths' kimono and a soft box. [TVG]

4:30AM

For Your Home "Master Addition" 00:26 #1906 (Rpt) APTEX (DVS)
ASID designer Kristen Cox joins Vicki and Sloan to create a master suite in an older home. Learn how to make over your master bedroom with trends and faux finishes. [TVG]

5AM

Journal 00:28 #2756 WNVT R of 9/24 5:30pm

Martin Yan's Chinatowns "The Newcomers" 00:26 #208 (Rpt) APTEX
Martin feasts on northern Chinese cuisine with a family in Melbourne after a tour of the Queen Victoria Market. In-studio recipes include one-wok "wonder" pork and potatoes, spicy Sichuan twice-cooked pork and wok-raised duck breast with chilli-beer sauce. [TVG] R of 9/16 3:30am

5:30AM

Nightly Business Report "Subprime Crisis" 00:26 #27136 PBS
R. Glenn Hubbard, Dean of Economics and Finance in Columbia University's Graduate School of Business and former Chairman of the White House Council of Economic Advisers under President George W. Bush explains how the subprime crisis be another chapter in U.S. financial innovation. [TVRE] R of 9/24 7:30pm; 9/24 10pm

Tommy Tang's Let's Get Cooking "Ho Chi Minh City: Grilled Pork with Rice Pancake" 00:26 #212 (Rpt) APT
Tommy visits Giac Lan Pagoda, the oldest temple in Saigon, built in 1720. Later, Tommy shows what to do on your birthday in Vietnam, and then visits the Water Puppet Show. Final segment includes Chef Koi from Hoi An Restaurant, the duo cooks grilled pork wrapped with rice pancake, grilled chicken with Pandal leaves, and thienly pergola flower salad with crab meat. [TVG]

6AM

Power Yoga: Mind and Body "Forward Folds - Version One" 00:26 #107 (Rpt) APTEX
With Paschimottanasana, Janu Sirasana, Ardha Baddhu Padma, and others. [TVG]

Introduction to Microeconomics: Analytical Building Blocks for Business "Market Analysis & Equilibrium Analysis" 00:56 #105 (Rpt) ALS
Equilibrium Analysis shows how to unite the supply and demand curves in market models to determine equilibrium price and quantity. It explains conditions for market equilibrium and examines how a market that is out of equilibrium will automatically move toward it. [TVG] R on 10/2 7am

6:30AM

Priscilla's Yoga Stretches 00:13 #063 (Rpt) SCETV

6:44AM

Priscilla's Yoga Stretches 00:13 #064 (Rpt) SCETV

7AM

Sesame Street "Donald Grump Looks for An Apprentice" 00:58 #4104 (Rpt) PBS (DVS)
Oscar, Grundgetta and Elmo compete to be the wealthy Donald Grump's helper. [TVY] R on 9/26 11am; 11/14 7am; 11/15 11am

Introduction to Microeconomics: Analytical Building Blocks for Business "Market Analysis & Supply" 00:56 #104 (Rpt) ALS
This program focuses on the supply side of the market, explaining the role of the upward-sloping supply curve, and discussing the determinants of market supply. Production costs are explored, with special emphasis on the concept of productivity and the importance of strong labor-management relations. Also: the impact of a change in the number of firms on an industry (i.e., entry and exit). These concepts are demonstrated graphically using the market model. The lesson incorporates video clips of various manufacturing processes from the copper industry, the airline industry, and the Ford Motor Company. Finally, interviews with the CEO, the Manufacturing Manager, and the General Manager of Packaged Foods of the Wolfgang Puck Food Company and the Chairman of Southwest Airlines further demonstrate how these concepts are applied. [TVG] R of 9/18 6am

8AM

Curious George "Curious George, Dog Counter/Squirrel for a Day" 00:28 #109 (Rpt) PBS (DVS)
CG brings dogs from a Dog Show to the apartment and tries to store all the food in the ground. [TVY]

Nutrition Pathways "Metabolism" 00:28 #109 (Rpt) ALS
Effects of fasting and feasting are examined; also: how alcohol affects the body's metabolism. [TVG] R of 9/24 7am

8:30AM

Clifford The Big Red Dog "Circus Stars/Limelight Fright" 00:28 #109 (Rpt) PBS (DVS)
Clifford joins the circus. Cleo's friends help her with her stage fright when she performs a show. [TVY]

Nutrition Pathways "Weight Control: Energy Regulation" 00:28 #110 (Rpt) ALS
Factors that affect food intake, including hunger, appetite, and environmental influences, are examined. [TVG] R of 9/24 7:30am

9AM

Super Why! "The Ugly Duckling" 00:28 #109 PBS
Princess Pea's learns that practice makes perfect as her dance recital quickly approaches. [TVY]

I.T.V. K-12 02:23 WPT
Instructional programming from the Educational Communications Board, Madison.

9:30AM

Dragon Tales "Knuck, Knuck, Who's Where?/Just Desserts" 00:28 #209 (Rpt) PBS (DVS)
Cassie and Emmy get lost after following a giant who has snatched their pink pick-up sticks. [TVY]

10AM

Sit & Be Fit "Cultural Approach to Exercise" 00:26 #811 (Rpt) NETA
This episode draws on music from a variety of cultures to promote a fun and effective workout. It uses a combination of upper and lower body routines. [TVG]

10:30AM

Quilt in a Day "Flying Geese Technique - Reach for the Stars, Flying Geese Tree Skirt" 00:26 #2607 (Rpt) KNME
Using the Flying Geese Ruler, Eleanor makes quick work of projects with Flying Geese Patches. Follow along as she sews a joyous star wallhanging and a Christmas Tree Skirt to grace your favorite pine.

11AM

Sesame Street "Elmo Wishes for a Pet Dinosaur" 00:58 #4152 PBS (DVS)
Elmo imagines himself with a pet dinosaur and sings a song about all the fun things they would do. [TVY] R on 12/4 7am

11:30AM

Scrapbook Memories "Flat Embellishments" 00:26 #901 (Rpt) NETA (DVS)
Melissa Inman features chipboard techniques. Then Barbara Kotsos has our technology tip and a quick and easy sports idea. Suzanne Walker has a beautiful mother daughter page. Terese White has her printer out for digital embellishments on a 12 x 12 page. Last up, Mary Norwood has a graduation page featuring a shrink plastic, gemstones and micro beads for a different type of flat embellishment. [TVG]

Noon

Barney & Friends "All About Me" 00:28 #907 (Rpt) PBS (DVS)
Through Barney's help, the children learn that they are all special. [TVY]

Journey to Health: Mind, Body, Spirit "Fitness for Every Lifestyle" 00:28 #105 (Rpt) ALS
An exploration of health related physical fitness topics; the components of fitness; how much exercise and what kind of exercise is necessary; how to get started and keep involved in a fitness program; and how to exercise safely. (Fifth episode in a 26-part telecourse series) R of 9/17 8:30am; 9/18 12:30pm; 9/24 8am

12:30PM

Journey to Health: Mind, Body, Spirit "Nutrition: Eating for Your Health" 00:28 #106 (Rpt) ALS
An introduction to the meaning of sound nutrition--the nutrients, the Food Guide Pyramid and its importance in planning meals, the use of supplements, food labeling, dietary diversity, and food safety. (Sixth episode in a 26-part telecourse series) R on 10/1 8am; 10/2 12pm

Mister Rogers' Neighborhood "How People Make Books/Mistaken Delivery" 00:28 #1577 (Rpt) PBS (DVS)
Mister Rogers shows a videotape of how people make books. Mr. McFeely delivers a book with a misprint and they talk about how some mistakes are easier to fix than others. [TVY]

12:59PM

Caillou "Grown-Ups and Me" 00:28 #420 (Rpt) PBS
Caillou spends the day with Clementine's family and makes new friends at his first day at day care. [TVY] R on 11/22 1pm

1PM

ITV (1 Hour) 00:51 WPT

1:30PM

Body Electric 00:26 #1919 (Rpt) KNME [TVG] R on 10/31 1:30pm

2PM

Chef Paul Prudhomme's Always Cooking! "Food Processor" 00:26 #120 APTEX (DVS)
Chef Paul prepares: Delancey Street Chopped Liver, Avocado Stuffed with Crabmeat Salad, St. Louis Peanut Butter Banana Cream Pie. [TVG] R on 9/29 4:31pm

Between the Lions "Pete's A Pizza/Pygmalion" 00:28 #605 (Rpt) PBS (DVS)
A father turns his son into a pizza. Some loving hugs bring a statue to life. [TVY] R on 10/22 3:30pm

2:27PM

Nick Stellino's Family Kitchen "Veal Roll/Mocha Pudding" 00:26 #406 (Rpt) APT
Prepared: Sicilian "Spiedini" (Veal Roll); and Mocha Pudding. [TVG] R of 9/16 1:30pm

2:30PM

Reading Rainbow "Stay Away from the Junkyard!" 00:28 #602 (Rpt) PBS (DVS)
In Tricia Tusa's story, Theodora wanders to a junkyard where she discovers that, although some things may appear useless, there are creative ways to give them purpose. [TVY]

3PM

Antiques Road Show "Woburn Abbey" 00:29 #2617 (Rpt) BBC
Michael visits Woburn Abbey and begins with a tour of the grounds. The Russell's have owned the property for 500 years, and has had to reinvent itself to create income to combat death duties and offset the enormous maintenance bill such a large house inevitably makes. R on 11/10 12:03am

Bob the Builder "Using Clues" 00:28 #211 (Rpt) PBSPL (DVS)
Detectives Dizzy and Spud try to solve the case of the missing millstone at the old watermill. [TVY]

3:30PM

Between the Lions "The Problem with Chickens & An Egg Is Quiet" 00:28 #701 PBS (DVS)
What to do about chickens that don't lay eggs and eggs that just sit there quietly and don't hatch? Lionel and Leona have fun finding the answers. [TVY] R on 12/3 2pm

Disasters of the Century "Empire State Building" 00:22 #017 (Rpt) NFB
On Saturday, July 28, 1945, a B-25 Bomber, lost in fog, rammed into the 79th floor of what was then the world's tallest building, the Empire State Building. On impact, the fuel tanks exploded, igniting several floors and sending the engine plowing through the building, and through the roof of a neighbouring building. A woman inside plunged 75 stories as the building's elevator cables were severed. Miraculously, she survived. In total, 11 people inside the building and 3 in the plane perished as a result of the crash.

4PM

Arthur "Hic Or Treat/Mr. Alwaysright" 00:28 #1107 PBS (DVS)
D.W. gets a case of the hiccups that just won't go away. It seems that Brain is always right about everything and it's really starting to get on Buster's nerves. [TVY] R on 12/4 4pm

Woodwright's Shop "The Dovetail Variations" 00:26 #2613 (Rpt) PBSPL (DVS)
Enjoying the journeyman joint that holds your drawers together in forms from the functional to the fantastic. [TVG] R on 11/12 10:31am

4:30PM

WISHBONE "Pantin' at the Opera" 00:28 #137 (Rpt) PBS (DVS)
Wishbone, as Viscount Raoul de Chagny, finds that the Grand Opera House in Paris is haunted by "The Phantom of the Opera," written by Gaston Leroux. [TVY] R on 11/19 4:30pm

Weapons of World War II "Midget Submarines" 00:23 #102 APTSY (DVS)
In 1939, the world went to war yet most countries used obsolete weaponry. It became necessary for an army of designers, inventors and manufacturers to develop and implement more sophisticated killing machines. World War II saw the sharpest and most dramatic rise in the design, manufacture and effectiveness of some of the world's most lethal weaponry. The evolution of weapon systems from the outbreak of war to its 1945 climax is charted. (2 of 10) [TVPG]

5PM

Tavis Smiley "Jack Kemp/Joe Pantoliano" 00:26 #1176 PBS
Tavis interviews Jack Kemp, Fmr. Republican Congressman. Actor Joe Pantoliano discusses his latest project, the film "Canvas", billed as a compassionate and humanistic portrayal of schizophrenia. [TVRE] R on 9/26 2:30am

Maya & Miguel "Tito's Pet" 00:28 #137 (Rpt) PBS (DVS)
Maya and Tito tell the neighborhood that they have a winged creature from Puerto Rican folklore. [TVY]

5:30PM

Journal 00:27 #2757 WNVT R on 9/26 5am

Cyberchase "Ecohaven Ooze" 00:28 #504 (Rpt) PBS (DVS)
When Hacker discovers that the liquid ooze that feeds the animals of EcoHaven also gives him a super energy boost, he decides to drain the pond and take the ooze home. He builds a fort around the pond, so the CyberSquad must figure out a way to get in without being noticed. They take inspiration from the Greek myth of the Trojan Horse and build a giant "Trojan Ducky." After testing a model of their invention to be sure it works, they hide inside the duck, and fool Delete into taking them to Hacker. [TVY] R on 11/29 5:30pm

6PM

Vets In Practice "Norway Visit/Cow Caesarian/Injured Fox" 00:29 #114 (Rpt) BBC
Trude Mostue visits her family in Norway. Emma Milne performs a cow caesarian while waiting to hear if she got her dream job. Her boyfriend, Joe Inglis, treats an injured fox in Devon.

BBC World News 00:26 #1447 WLIW [TVG]

Prime Time (Please scroll up for beginning of day.)

Tuesday September 25, 2007

Last Updated: 02/21/2008 08:28:43

6:30PM

NewsHour With Jim Lehrer 00:56 #8962 PBS [TVRE]

Adelante! "Shooting Story/Amer Cancer Soc/Immigration Mishap" 00:26 #903 WMVS
Patricia Gomez (host/producer) talks with eight-year old Maria who shares her story of being shot in a drive-by shooting. Peter Balitieri from the American Cancer Society is interviewed. Tom Contreras, legal resident, describes how he was arrested and detained by immigration agents. R on 9/26 12:30am; 9/30 5:30pm

7PM

War "A Deadly Calling" 01:56 #103H PBS (DVS)
November 1943-June 1944. Despite American victories in the Solomons and New Guinea, the Japanese empire still stretches 4,000 miles. Back home, the public is devastated by color newsreel footage of the furious battle. Mobile, Sacramento and Waterbury transform into booming, overcrowded "war towns," and in Mobile, the transformation leads to confrontation and ugly racial violence. African Americans, serving in the strictly segregated armed forces, demand equal rights, and the military reluctantly agrees to some changes. (3 of 7). [TV14] R on 9/25 9pm; 10/17 8pm

7:30PM

Nightly Business Report "Gold Prices" 00:26 #27137 PBS
Gold prices have surged to new 27 year highs. John Waggoner, Mutual Fund Columnist at USA Today, looks at how much is too much investment in gold funds. [TVRE] R on 9/25 10pm; 9/26 5:30am

8PM

Frank, Dean, Bing & Perry: The Legendary Crooners 00:55 EPS
Classic archival performances of perhaps the four greatest male vocalists of all time --Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Bing Crosby and Perry Como. The four crooners are joined in their performances by such great artists as Louis Armstrong, Bob Hope, Jerry Lewis, Jack Benny and Ann-Margret. [TVG]

9PM

War "A Deadly Calling" 01:56 #103H PBS (DVS)
November 1943-June 1944. Despite American victories in the Solomons and New Guinea, the Japanese empire still stretches 4,000 miles. Back home, the public is devastated by color newsreel footage of the furious battle. Mobile, Sacramento and Waterbury transform into booming, overcrowded "war towns," and in Mobile, the transformation leads to confrontation and ugly racial violence. African Americans, serving in the strictly segregated armed forces, demand equal rights, and the military reluctantly agrees to some changes. (3 of 7). [TV14] R on 10/17 8pm

Omara Portuondo 00:57 (Rpt) APTSY
Born in Havana in 1930, Omara Portuondo began her career in the cabarets of that city, not the least of which was the famed Tropicana. Although she toured internationally, her second trajectory to international stardom was launched with the 1996 landmark Buena Vista Social Club album and documentary. This 2005 Montreal Jazz Festival performance springs from her 2000 solo album of the same name. OMARA PORTUONDO captures the feel of a long-ago night in the tropics featuring Omara and her all-star Cuban band, elegantly supported by I Musici de Montreal, a 16-piece string orchestra that discreetly underscores the romantic component of her timeless repertoire. [TVG]

10PM

Nightly Business Report "Gold Prices" 00:26 #27137 PBS
Gold prices have surged to new 27 year highs. John Waggoner, Mutual Fund Columnist at USA Today, looks at how much is too much investment in gold funds. [TVRE] R on 9/26 5:30am

10:30PM

NewsHour With Jim Lehrer 00:56 #8962

11PM

Warplane "Air Force to Air Power" 00:56 #102Z PBS (DVS)
This episode examines air technologies of World War II, and the creation of national air forces.The invention of radar and the birth of the fighter ace made airplanes a vital part in wartime tactics. Evolving from their roles as spotters, reconnaissance planes transformed into bombers and fighters became capable of mass destruction. Second episode in a 4-part series. [TVPG]

11:30PM

Charlie Rose "Saud Al-Faisal" 00:56 #13192 PBSPL
An hour with Saud al-Faisal, Foreign Minister of Saudi Arabia. [TVRE] R on 9/26 1am; 9/26 3am

11:59PM

Antiques Road Show "Shugborough, Pt. 1" 00:28 #2509 (Rpt) BBC
Michael Aspel introduces the Roadshow from Shugborough Hall, the ancestral home of the Earls of Lichfield, and now the property of the National Trust. The present Earl is Patrick Lichfield, the photographer. The house is just a few miles from Lichfield, and its Cathedral with three spires. Shugborough hall is on the edge of Cannock Chase. Plunder on the high seas financed the rebuilding of the hall in classical style and the gardens were the first in England to use architectural features, follies, temples, and so on, as part of the landscape. Many of these were designed by James 'Athenian' Stuart. R on 10/18 3pm

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