WETA PBS
Our flagship channel WETA PBS features the best of PBS programs, along with Local Mondays, Thriller Thursdays, American History Nights on Saturdays, and PBS Kids programs during the day.
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PBS News Hour
Thursday
Mar 27
1 Hour
Co-anchors Amna Nawaz and Geoff Bennett and correspondents offer in-depth analysis of current events. -
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Agatha Christie's Poirot
Murder on the Orient Express
Thursday
Mar 27
1 Hour 30 Minutes
Poirot investigates the murder of a shady American businessman stabbed in his compartment on the Orient Express when it is blocked by a blizzard in the Serbian mountains. -
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Agatha Christie: Lucy Worsley on the Mystery Queen
Unfinished Portrait
Thursday
Mar 27
59 Minutes
Agatha Christie's later life and how amid the turbulent social and political change of the 1930s and 40s, newfound personal happiness impacted her writing for the better. -
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Amanpour and Company
Thursday
Mar 27
1 Hour
Christiane Amanpour leads discussions about world issues and interviews with global leaders.
WETA UK
WETA UK is devoted to the best in British television programming, presenting beloved classics and contemporary series around the clock, seven days a week. WETA UK offers a full schedule of fine entertainment programming — featuring drama, mystery and comedy — in addition to documentary series and news reports.
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Rick Steves' Art of Europe
Stone Age to Ancient Greece
Thursday
Mar 27
1 Hour
Mysterious tombs, megaliths and cave paintings emerge from the Stone Age; Egyptians and Greeks lay the foundation of Western art, creating a world of gods, pyramids, temples and lifelike statues. -
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Ridley
The Peaceful Garden, Part 2
Thursday
Mar 27
1 Hour
Ridley suspects the initial investigation into the unsolved case is flawed and that the wrong man was tried for Hannah Lindsay's abduction; the discovery of another body leads to a shocking secret. -
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Professor T
Heir to the Throne
Thursday
Mar 27
1 Hour
Professor T is banged up in prison awaiting trial, and the sights, sounds and smells of jail are difficult for him; Dan and Lisa try to distract him with a murder case involving two brothers. -
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Van der Valk
Hope in Amsterdam, Part 2
Thursday
Mar 27
1 Hour
The investigation continues after an environmental campaigner is murdered. -
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BBC News
Thursday
Mar 27
30 Minutes
Twenty-four hours a day, the latest national and international stories as they break. -
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Ridley
The Peaceful Garden, Part 2
Thursday
Mar 27
1 Hour
Ridley suspects the initial investigation into the unsolved case is flawed and that the wrong man was tried for Hannah Lindsay's abduction; the discovery of another body leads to a shocking secret.
WETA Metro
Featuring PBS favorites with local flair, WETA Metro provides an additional public television resource for viewers in the Washington, D.C., metro area. Highlights include timely and relevant news, new locally-focused shows, themed programming nights including local and lifestyle programs on Mondays, American history on Thursdays and documentaries on Saturdays, and PBS programs also found on WETA PBS every weekday evening.
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Rick Steves' Europe
Thursday
Mar 27
30 Minutes
Rick Steves' guidebooks, public-radio program and numerous television series have made him an essential resource for travelers wishing to explore Europe. This program finds the knowledgeable host offering globetrotters a fresh perspective on lodgings, transportation and places to visit on their journeys. One thing that hasn't changed, however, is Steves' belief that travelers should become "temporary locals," exploring not only major cities and the usual sites, but out-of-the-way locales that often produce the most authentic, and enjoyable, experiences of a trip. -
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American Masters
Amy Tan: Unintended Memoir
Thursday
Mar 27
2 Hours
The life and career of author Amy Tan, with archival imagery, home movies, photographs, animation and original interviews. -
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American Experience
The Sun Queen
Thursday
Mar 27
1 Hour
Biophysicist and inventor Mária Telkes, designer of the first successfully solar-heated modern residence, held more than 20 patents at the time of her death in 1995. -
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PBS News Hour
Thursday
Mar 27
1 Hour
Co-anchors Amna Nawaz and Geoff Bennett and correspondents offer in-depth analysis of current events.
WETA World
Devoted to telling stories that humanize complex issues, WETA World shares the best of public media in news, documentaries, and informational programming that helps us understand conflicts, movements and cultures.
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Turning Point
Thursday
Mar 27
1 Hour
An innovative approach to helping men succeed after they complete their time in prison. -
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America ReFramed
The Woman on the Outside
Thursday
Mar 27
1 Hour 30 Minutes
Kristal Bush reunites with other Philadelphia families divided by incarceration, but faces her greatest challenge when her father and brother come home after decades behind bars. -
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POV Shorts
Sol in the Garden
Thursday
Mar 27
30 Minutes
After her release from prison, Sol recovers her humanity and sense of self through a community gardening collective. -
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PBS News Hour
Thursday
Mar 27
1 Hour
Co-anchors Amna Nawaz and Geoff Bennett and correspondents offer in-depth analysis of current events. -
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BBC News
Thursday
Mar 27
30 Minutes
News. Reporting on the day's international news from London and from BBC correspondents around the world.
WETA PBS Kids
WETA PBS Kids features the best in children's television, all day every day.
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Lyla in the Loop
The Case of the Mysterious Cake; Kibbles and Tricks
Thursday
Mar 27
30 Minutes
Lyla bakes a cake without a recipe; Everett teaches his cat new tricks using sounds and symbols. -
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Nature Cat
What a Pearl; Wild Bee Motel
Thursday
Mar 27
30 Minutes
Nature Cat and pals meet a new neighbor, a blind dog named Pearl, who uses a cane and her senses to guide her around; Nature Cat and the gang are excited to harvest beans from Daisy's garden. -
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Molly of Denali
New Nivagi; Crane Song
Thursday
Mar 27
30 Minutes
Molly makes Grandpa Nat's secret nivagi recipe for the Qyah Ice Cream Competition; Molly helps Nina and Dr. Antigone band baby cranes. -
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Hero Elementary
Knot So Fast; Made in the Shade
Thursday
Mar 27
30 Minutes
AJ's shoe-tying car gets out of control, tying Citytown into knots; the crew tries to determine why the ice cream in Stevie Heat's ice cream cart melted. -
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Cyberchase
A Recipe for Chaos
Thursday
Mar 27
30 Minutes
Digit challenges Hacker to a cook-off when the CyberSquad finds out Hacker has been serving unhealthy food at a popular new restaurant. -
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Let's Go Luna!
The Potato King; The Charango Kid
Thursday
Mar 27
30 Minutes
Andy and the others venture into the Andes Mountains to discover that the Potato King is real; Carmen finds out that the joy of music comes from playing with friends. -
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Rosie's Rules
Rosie's Pirate Adventure; Time Trouble
Thursday
Mar 27
30 Minutes
Rosie and friends pretend to be pirates, but they need a globe to plan a route around the world; June and Rosie plan a virtual breakfast. -
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Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum
I Am Lou Gehrig; I Am Marie Owens
Thursday
Mar 27
30 Minutes
Lou Gehrig helps the gang focus on the good stuff rather than moping about a few bad breaks; Marie Owens shows Xavier, Yadina and Brad how to solve problems in a positive way. -
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Alma's Way
Harper's Quick Change; All Rapped Up
Thursday
Mar 27
30 Minutes
Alma, Harper and Rafia want to make a robot video; Alma helps Eddie record a rap, but the project gets derailed. -
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Alma's Way
Howard Brings the Beat; Alma's Payday
Thursday
Mar 27
30 Minutes
Alma helps Howard find a drum when he joins the neighborhood drum circle; Alma and Junior try to earn toy tickets.
NHK World
NHK World-Japan is the international service of Japan’s public media organization. The channel offers a diverse blend of programming featuring hourly live international news from Tokyo and over 30 news bureaus around the world, including New York City; along with programs on culture, food, travel, science, history, technology, and sports plus select dramas with a Japanese and Asian perspective.
View the NHK World-Japan schedule
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