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November 11, 2009
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12:30 am 
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1:00 am 
Hoover Dam: American Experience   During the Great Depression, this dam project draws men desperate for work to a remote canyon near Las Vegas, Nevada. They struggle against brutal heat, choking dust and perilous heights to build a colossus of concrete that brings electricity and water to millions. It transforms the American Southwest and Idaho's Morrison-Knudsen Co., which is part of the construction consortium that builds it.G

2:00 am 
Lewis & Clark: The Journey of the Corps of Discovery   Sacagawea is reunited with her brother, the Shoshone chief, Cameahwait. The group nearly starves but befriended by the Nez Perce, the explorers recuperate and retrace their steps to St. Louis. Part 2 of 2G

4:00 am 
Place of Our Own  "Encouraging Creativity Throughout The Day"  NULL

4:30 am 
Los Ninos En Su Casa  "Especial De Actividades"  NULL

5:00 am 
BBC World News   NULL

5:30 am 
French In Action  "Encounters II"  Robert follows some student strikers into the courtyard of Sorbonne. Mireille, on her way to school, ends up by pure chance in the same place.G

6:00 am 

6:30 am 
Dragon Tales  "A New Friend/El Dia Del Maestro"  A New Friend - There's a new Dragon in town-Lorca, a fun lovin', magic trick performin' extrovert who uses a purple wheelchair with sparkly wheels to get around. "I can't walk, so I roll instead!" The gang is fascinated by the wheelchair, since they've never really seen one before, but are even more fascinated by the amazing treasure map that Lorca reveals! Looks to be quite an adventure, so they all start out immediately to find the X that marks the spot. Along the way, the gang encounters obstacles that block their path, but through teamwork and quick thinking, they're able to help each other through the Forest of Darkness, over a quickly flowing river and across a field filled with "sleepytime fog!" And the buried prize? A box filled with spectacular kaleidoscopes resulting in the best treasure hunt ever! El Dia del Maestro - Every year, the students surprise Quetzal, on "ElDia del Maestro," the day of the teacher. D

7:00 am 
Arthur  "Rhyme for Your Life/for Whom The Bell Tolls"  While struggling to write a poem for his mom, Binky falls asleep and gets trapped in Verseberg. where it's a crime not to rhyme! After tangling with the big purple orange and meeting poet William Carlos Williams, Binky finally escapes this curse-but will he be able to stop speaking in verse?? D.W. lost her voice! For Arthur it's a dream come true. D

7:30 am 
Martha Speaks  "Martha Ain't Nothin' But A Pound Dog, Part 1 & Part 2"  When Martha loses her collar she winds up in the animal shelter and tries to lead an escape attempt.G

8:00 am 
Curious George  "Curious George and the Invisible Sound/Curious George, A Peeling Monkey"  Curious George and the Invisible Sound - While trying to record different animal sounds in the country, George discovers some amazing things about the dynamics of sound: the closer he gets, the louder the sound; the further away he is, the quieter the sound. Then he discovers one he's never heard before. He follows the direction of the sound throughout the house until he finds. D

8:30 am 
Sid The Science Kid  "Getting A Shot: You Can Do It!"  Sid is super excited because his Grandma is coming to school! Grandma is a nurse, so she'll be giving everyone the new flu vaccination. Sid and his friends are a little hesitant to get the shot, and they have lots of questions about the vaccination and what it does inside their bodies. Grandma and Susie team up to explain the science of how a vaccination works, and then Grandma kicks in with a special song that makes getting a vaccination super easy!. D

9:00 am 
Super Why!  "The Prince and the Pauper"  Whyatt thinks his house is too loud while Princess Pea believes her home is too quiet! Would the friends be better-off if they switched places? To look for a solution, Super Why and his friends encounter two friends just as they are about to switch houses. A prince on the farm and a pauper in a castle soon leads to chaos and confusion! Where will everyone be the happiest?Educational Objectives: To learn to appreciate where you're from. Kids will experiment with the alphabet, celebrate spelling and use the power to read to change the story. D

9:30 am 
Dinosaur Train  "The Theropod Club/Surprise Party"  The Theropod Club - Buddy's Theropod Club meets with other dinosaurs that walk on two legs, eat meat, and have three toed feet. But Tiny feels left out until the Club invites her to join too!Surprise Party - Shiny, Tiny and Don throw a surprise party for Buddy on the Dinosaur Train and invite a whole caboose full of his friends!. D

10:00 am 
Sesame Street   Elmo and Telly are at Hooper's store when Little Bo Peep comes looking for her cow. Elmo and Telly offer to help her and decide to call themselves the Cowmonster Pair! Luis comes along and sings about animal tracks. Now Elmo and Telly have their first clue! They find animal tracks on the ground, but when Telly tosses his lasso around an animal, it's a chicken, not a cow! Luis gives them another clue and sings about tracks that are kind of round. D

11:00 am 
Clifford The Big Red Dog  "Another Fine Mess/King Mac"  Another Fine Mess - Clifford's Big Idea: Be Responsible When Emily Elizabeth puts off the responsibility of cleaning her room, the mess grows until she can't find anything. She spends so much time trying to find things that she misses out on fun activities like reading to Clifford and playing with her friends. She soon learns that taking care of responsibility now can save a lot of trouble later. D

11:30 am 
WordWorld  "Runaway O/Happy Birthday, Dog!"  Runaway O - When Sheep and Bear open Cat's box of Os, one rolls away, sending them on a madcap chase to catch it before Cat wakes up.Happy Birthday, Dog! - It's Dog's birthday and all his friends are planning a surprise party. There's just one problem - they need a cake! Frog must get to the party safely without Dog finding out. D

12:00 pm 
Caillou  "Lost and Found"  A day of new discoveries! Caillou loses his voice, finds a frog in his throat, and finds other neat ways to communicate, until the frog goes away. Later on, Caillou is missing one of his favorite socks. He searches the house, and accidentally locks himself in the basement. D

12:30 pm 
Barney & Friends  "Ahora Mismo: Spain"  When Ben arrives too late to get a pony ride he must learn how to wait the hard way. He's always wanted a horse and now it looks as if he's missed his opportunity. Luckily, Barney takes him to Spain where they meet Regalo, a dancing horse! Ben and Barney return to the park just in time for Ben to get a pony ride after all!. D

1:00 pm 
It's A Big Big World  "The Big Race/You Are What You Are"  The animals have a relay race. Madge teaches Wartz that the animals have unique characteristics.G

1:30 pm 
Zoboomafoo  "Armor"  Zoboo thinks that if he had armor, like his new African crested porcupine friends, he would be safe as he leapt from place to place. After some unsuccessful armor experimentation with the Kratt Brothers, he realizes that his eyes, ears and brain are the best protection he can have.G

2:00 pm 
Between the Lions  "I'll Fix Anthony/Jamaica Louise James"  A big brother and a jack-in-the-box could both use some fixing, and a budding artist draws up a plan for fixing up a dreary subway station.Educational Goals: Highlights the joys of reading and introduces key literacy skills. Focuses on the sounds x and aw. D

2:30 pm 
Wishbone  "Bark to the Future"  This live-action program follows the exploits of Wishbone the dog and his human friends, Joe, David and Samantha through their adventures in their hometown of Oakdale. Wishbone's everyday experiences trigger his imagination and he finds himself in scenes from classic works of literature. In this episode, Joe learns that his own intellect can never be replaced by modern technology. D

3:00 pm 
Electric Company  "The Flube Whisperer"  Keith sends away for a Skeleckian pet that lives in a biosphere. But when the biosphere malfunctions, will Manny save the day?. D

3:30 pm 
WordGirl  "Return of the Reprise of Lady Redundant Woman/A Simple Plan"  Return of the Reprise of Lady Redundant Woman - Lady Redundant Woman has escaped from jail and she has her eyes set on being crowned the belle of the Triple Dip ball. WordGirl must find a way to stop her and her copies before they steal all of the elegant dresses, fancy necklaces and stylish shoes in the city.A Simple Plan - After a slew of failed (and complicated) robberies Dr. Two-Brains decides to go back to basics and just steal cheese from the grocery store. D

4:00 pm 
Maya & Miguel  "Career Day"  It's Career Day in Maya and Miguel's class, and each kid gets to spend a whole day with a classmate's parent or grandparent as a "mentor." While Miguel lucks into spending the day with an astronaut, Maya ends up with Mort, an insurance salesman who has lost his belief in himself. Maya takes it upon herself to find Mort a new career, but ultimately discovers that what he really needs is simply some help restoring his confidence. D

4:30 pm 
Cyberchase  "Ecohaven Ooze"  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. D

5:00 pm 
Fetch! With Ruff Ruffman  "Ruff Needs His Herring Checked"  Ruff has finally lost it! He's hearing a voice that no one else can hear. Even stranger, the voice is telling him to bake cookies to woo Charlene, the poodle next door. Ruff's sanity is at stake as he sends Isaac and Liza to meet with an audiologist to find out everything they can about hearing. D

5:30 pm 

6:00 pm 

7:00 pm 
Lark Rise to Candleford   A homeless family takes advantage of Robert's charity, leaving their little daughter, Polly, behind when they leave town. Lady Adelaide, who wants a child, falls in love with Polly; Sir Timothy takes the child to the Post Office where Zillah bonds with her. Dorcas regrets playing Cupid between Thomas and Miss Ellison.G

8:00 pm 
Secrets of the Dead  "Airmen and the Headhunters"  Dayak tribesmen of Borneo, known for taking the heads of their enemies, rescue a U.S. bomber crew, shot down over the Japanese-occupied island during World War II. The tribe feeds and protects the crewmen, then leads them to the base of a British special ops officer and Australian commandos. The program features interviews with a surviving crew member, Dayak tribespeople, and Japanese and Australian veterans.G

9:00 pm 
P.O.V.  "The Way We Get By"  On call 24 hours a day for the past five years, a group of senior citizens has greeted nearly 900,000 American troops at a tiny airport in Bangor, Maine. Airing on Veterans Day, this is an intimate look at three of these greeters - Bill Knight, Jerry Mundy and Joan Gaudet - as they confront the universal losses that come with aging and rediscover their reason for living.G

10:30 pm 
Paying A Debt of Honor   World War II veteran and Idaho resident Vernon Baker becomes one of the first black soldiers to receive the Congressional Medal of Honor 50 years after his act of valor. He is honored in Washington, D.C., for having wiped out three machine gun nests and an observer post.G

11:00 pm 
Charlie Rose   NULL

12:30 am 
Destination: World  "Hurricane on the Bayou"  Musicians explore the electrifying culture of New Orleans after Katrina. Meryl Streep narrates.G

1:30 am 
e2  "Growing Energy"  In response to the oil crisis of the 1970s, Brazil created a domestic ethanol industry that is thriving on all levels, from production, to distribution at gas stations, to nationwide adoption of flex-fuel cars. Looking at policies, infrastructure, manufacturing and consumer acceptance as keys to longevity, this episode examines what we can learn from Brazil's extraordinary success with ethanol. D

2:00 am 
Frontline  "Sick Around The World"  Correspondent T.R. Reid examines health-care systems of other advanced capitalist democracies - the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Switzerland, Japan and Taiwan - to see what tried and tested ideas might help the United States reform its broken health-care system.G

3:00 am 
Outdoor Idaho  "Adventure Racing"  Some adrenaline seekers travel long distances to take part in intense racing events held in the open countryside. A new two-day event on the circuit - Adventure Sports Week at Farragut State Park - offers 63 miles of biking, 22 miles on foot, 19 miles of kayaking and a swim across a bay on Lake Pend Oreille. The Funtastics Adventure Racing Team, headquartered in Coeur d'Alene, enters for its first official competition.G

3:30 am 
Dialogue  "Kristin Armstrong"  Host Marcia Franklin talks with the Olympic gold medalist and World Championship winner about her experiences as a world-class competitive cyclist. Armstrong also talks about her plans to coach other women cyclists in skills, diet and nutrition.G

4:00 am 
Sesame Street   Big Bird is eating a hot bowl of soup on a cold day outside Hooper's store. Freddy Flapman, from Flychert Real Estate finds Big Bird and tries to convince him to migrate somewhere warm. Freddy Flapman tells him that he might like living in a new habitat. D

5:00 am 
Sid The Science Kid  "Home Tweet Home"  Sid wonders why there aren't any birds living in the birdhouse he built with his Dad? Sid and his friends discover that lots of animals build and live in their own homes, like beehives, anthills, and bird nests!. D

5:30 am 
Martha Speaks  "Martha Ain't Nothin' But A Pound Dog, Part 1 & Part 2"  When Martha loses her collar she winds up in the animal shelter and tries to lead an escape attempt.G

6:00 am 
Austin City Limits  "Elvis Costello/The Band of Heathens"  Songwriter/performer Elvis Costello returns to the stage to showcase songs from his latest, Americana-influenced recording, Secret, Profane and Sugarcane. Austin's rootsy songwriting collective the Band of Heathens follows.G

7:00 am 
Rick Steves' Europe  "Copenhagen"  Rick finds reminders of Viking history, strolls Europe's first great pedestrian boulevard, ogles crown jewels in the palace treasury and visits Tivoli Gardens.G

7:30 am 
Art Wolfe's Travels to the Edge  "Bolivia: The Altiplano"  Art captures dazzling dreamscapes, including the world's largest salt flat, an island of golden cactus, scarlet-tinted lakes, twin volcanoes and surreal skies.G

8:00 am 
The Desert Speaks  "Saving Australia's Wild West"  When the Australian Wildlife Conservancy bought over 800,000 acres of a former cattle ranch for biodiversity conservation it created an ecological jewel that now attracts scientists from all over the world. The Desert Speaks heads down under to investigate the area that hopes to prove that aggressive management based on nature can restore the land. Host David Yetman hops on a plane to navigate his way into the former ranch known as Mornington Station. D

8:30 am 
Smart Travels - Pacific Rim With Rudy Maxa  "Vancouver & Victoria, British Columbia"  As Canada's door to the Pacific Rim, Vancouver is a vibrant mix of European heritage and Asian cultures. In this vital, young and dynamic city Rudy explores the mix of cultures that inspires world-class cuisine, a spirited night life and modern Asian shopping centers. Nature is ever present and Rudy visits a temperate rainforest and rides a gondola to the top of a mountain just minutes from downtown. D

9:00 am 
America's Heartland   Host Paul Ryan takes us to the Kansas City Farmers Market, a historic market that brings food direct from the farm to consumers. We visit with a young Illinois couple starting a farm career thanks to a growing demand for goats. Reporter Jason salads travels to Wisconsin where cheese makers are finding new demand for unusual flavors. D

9:30 am 
Chefs A' Field: Culinary Adventures That Begin On The Farm  "Boston, Massachusetts - Bluefin"  Chef Stan Frankenthaler of Boston's Salamander restaurant was one of the first chefs in America to remove threatened seafood species from his menu. In this episode, he heads out for an adventure on the high seas in search of the giant bluefin tuna with harpooner Billy " Bluefin" Chaprales. They are harpooning not because it is archaic, but because it is the most sustainable modern method for preserving the most sought-after fish in the sea. D

10:00 am 
America's Test Kitchen from Cook's Illustrated  "Breadmaking, Simplified"  Almost No Knead Bread - Inspired by the original no-knead bread from the Sullivan St. Bakery, Julia Collin Davison shows Christopher Kimball how the test kitchen upgraded this recipe to yield loaves with deeper flavor and consistent shape and texture every time. Hint: A little kneading is necessary. D

10:30 am 
Everyday Baking from Everyday Food  "Favorite Fruit Desserts"  Baking fruit desserts is easy - and deliciously rewarding. On today's show, John uses a whole farm stand's worth of fruit in some great desserts. With special guest Martha Stewart, he begins with a rustic plum tart. D

11:00 am 
Berlioz: Symphonie Fantastique In Concert   The most romantic of symphonies, Hector Berlioz's Symphonie fantastique laid bare the torment of his unrequited love. It is performed by Michael Tilson Thomas and the San Francisco Symphony. D

12:00 pm 
Sesame Street   Elmo and Telly are at Hooper's store when Little Bo Peep comes looking for her cow. Elmo and Telly offer to help her and decide to call themselves the Cowmonster Pair! Luis comes along and sings about animal tracks. Now Elmo and Telly have their first clue! They find animal tracks on the ground, but when Telly tosses his lasso around an animal, it's a chicken, not a cow! Luis gives them another clue and sings about tracks that are kind of round. D

1:00 pm 
Dinosaur Train  "The Theropod Club/Surprise Party"  The Theropod Club - Buddy's Theropod Club meets with other dinosaurs that walk on two legs, eat meat, and have three toed feet. But Tiny feels left out until the Club invites her to join too!Surprise Party - Shiny, Tiny and Don throw a surprise party for Buddy on the Dinosaur Train and invite a whole caboose full of his friends!. D

1:30 pm 
Super Why!  "Cinderella: The Prince's Side of the Story"  Red and Little Boy Blue are playing some music together when Little Boy Blue suddenly disappears! This is just like when Cinderella left the ball without finishing her dance. To solve the mystery, Super Why and his friends soar into Cinderella's fairytale once again, and this time they talk to the prince!Educational Objectives: To learn about thinking creatively, investigate the alphabet, practice the magic of spelling, and use the power to read to change the story. D

2:00 pm 
Martha Speaks  "Martha Ain't Nothin' But A Pound Dog, Part 1 & Part 2"  When Martha loses her collar she winds up in the animal shelter and tries to lead an escape attempt.G

2:30 pm 
Electric Company  "Scrambled Brains"  With the help of her hypnotist uncle, Annie switches brains with Lisa. The Electric Company needs to find a way to switch them back before Annie ruins Lisa's good name with her neighborhood pranks. D

3:00 pm 
Outdoor Idaho  "Adventure Racing"  Some adrenaline seekers travel long distances to take part in intense racing events held in the open countryside. A new two-day event on the circuit - Adventure Sports Week at Farragut State Park - offers 63 miles of biking, 22 miles on foot, 19 miles of kayaking and a swim across a bay on Lake Pend Oreille. The Funtastics Adventure Racing Team, headquartered in Coeur d'Alene, enters for its first official competition.G

3:30 pm 
Dialogue  "Kristin Armstrong"  Host Marcia Franklin talks with the Olympic gold medalist and World Championship winner about her experiences as a world-class competitive cyclist. Armstrong also talks about her plans to coach other women cyclists in skills, diet and nutrition.G

4:00 pm 
The Desert Speaks  "On The Trail of a Living Fossil"  In an effort to discover more about the desert tortoise, host David Yetman treks from the dry deserts of Utah to the tropics of Northwestern Mexico in search of these special animals. The trail begins outside of St. George Utah, which has more tortoises there per square kilometer than anywhere else in the United States. D

4:30 pm 
Outdoor Idaho  "Adventure Racing"  Some adrenaline seekers travel long distances to take part in intense racing events held in the open countryside. A new two-day event on the circuit - Adventure Sports Week at Farragut State Park - offers 63 miles of biking, 22 miles on foot, 19 miles of kayaking and a swim across a bay on Lake Pend Oreille. The Funtastics Adventure Racing Team, headquartered in Coeur d'Alene, enters for its first official competition.G

5:00 pm 

6:00 pm 
Emblem of Freedom   The United States Air Force Academy Band presents "EMBLEM OF FREEDOM". This program is a tribute to Veterans of the American armed services who have gallantly served our country. "Emblem of Freedom" features live performances by The United States Air Force Academy Band and the Colorado Springs Chorale. D

7:00 pm 
America's Veterans: A Musical Tribute 2009   AMERICA'S VETERANS: A MUSICAL TRIBUTE 2009 is a star-studded tribute to the Armed Forces. Recorded live at the Music Center at Strathmore, in Bethesda, Md., the special features Michael Feinstein, one of the premier interpreters of American popular song, renowned Irish tenor Ronan Tynan and blues dynamo Shemekia Copeland - all led by The United States Air Force Band and accompanied by The Singing Sergeants chorus. D

8:00 pm 
Idaho Homefront: World War II   Idahoans and the nation go to war in 1941 - some far away, some here at home. The times are intense and a generation raised during the Great Depression comes of age under the gun. This Idaho Public Television production meets men and women who experienced World War II on the battlefield and at home. They share their memories, their emotions and their knowledge of the era.G

9:00 pm 
Hallowed Grounds   This special visits 22 of America's overseas military cemeteries from both World War I and II in England, France, the Netherlands, Luxembourg, Belgium, Italy, Tunisia and the Philippines. The program weaves historical elements with contemporary scenes and powerful stories about the men and women buried in these cemeteries.G

10:00 pm 
P.O.V.  "The Way We Get By"  On call 24 hours a day for the past five years, a group of senior citizens has greeted nearly 900,000 American troops at a tiny airport in Bangor, Maine. Airing on Veterans Day, this is an intimate look at three of these greeters - Bill Knight, Jerry Mundy and Joan Gaudet - as they confront the universal losses that come with aging and rediscover their reason for living.G

11:30 pm 
Idaho Homefront: Of Camps and Combat   When more than 100,000 American Japanese were forced from the West Coast into internment camps, nearly 10,000 were held at the Minidoka Camp in Idaho. When the young men were at last allowed to volunteer to fight for their country and become part of the 442nd Regimental Combat Team, some 1,000 volunteered from the Minidoka Camp. This is the story of Idaho's internment camp experiences and battle-seasoned veterans.G

12:00 am 
Habitable Planet, The  "Oceans"  Ocean systems operate on a range of scales, from massive systems such as El Ni. D

12:30 am 
Habitable Planet, The  "Ecosystems"  Scientists from the Smithsonian Center for Tropical Research document the astounding abundance of diversity in tropical rainforests to discover why so many species coexist that are competing for the same resources. In North America, the Yellowstone Wolf Reintroduction project explores why removing just one species dramatically changed the distribution of plants and animals up and down the food web. D

1:00 am 
Private Universe Project In Mathematics  "Possibilities of Real-Life Problems"  Students come up with a surprising array of strategies and representations to build their understanding of a real-life calculus problem — before they have ever taken calculus. D

2:00 am 
Unfinished Nation  "Legacy of An Autocratic Ruler"  NULL

2:30 am 
Unfinished Nation  "Revolution of a Different Sort"  NULL

3:00 am 
Engaging with Literature: A Workshop for Teachers, Grades 3-5  "Workshop 8. Reacting to Students"  In this session, you will see various ways to evaluate students, use that information to influence strategies, and communicate expectations to students and families. This session also addresses high-stakes assessments, deciding when to assess and when to evaluate, and suggestions for helping students assess their own work and the work of their peers. D

4:00 am 
Eyes of Nye  "Transportation"  The transportation industry has become America's largest single cause of air pollution. Segments include a retrospective on American car culture, a look at cutting-edge traffic simulation software and the promise of fuel-efficient cars.G

4:30 am 
Design Squad  "Blowin' in the Wind"  The teams compete to design and build wind-powered kinetic art from recycled materials. The winning sculpture is put on display in a Massachusetts sculpture park.G

5:00 am 
Nasa "Why" Files  "Case of the Unknown Stink"  The tree house detectives try to find the source of an unpleasant odor that is invading the surrounding neighborhoods. To determine the source of the stink, the detectives use the scientific method and learn about the sense of smell. They also learn how NASA's Atmospheric Science research can help solve the case.G

6:00 am 
Perfect Day  "Among Lakes and Berries - Karelia, Finland"  Finland host Sara La Fountain hikes near the country's border with Russia. She makes lingonberry porridge and wild berry kiesel.G

6:30 am 
New Scandinavian Cooking with Andreas Viestad  "In The Heart of Fjordland"  On a farm in a valley in central fjordland, Andreas prepares dishes with the artisan goat cheeses of the region.G

7:00 am 
Rick Steves' Europe  "The Czech Republic Off The Beaten Path"  Rick seeks out Art Nouveau, local pub music, stinky cheese-tasting, river-rafting, and peat-bathing.G

7:30 am 
Equitrekking  "Southern Quebec"  This episode explores snowy trails by horses, skis and dogsleds in the Eastern Townships, St. Alphonse-Rodriguez and Mont Tremblant. Darley learns to drive a horse-drawn sleigh. In Montreal, there is an insider's look at Canadian horses in Mont Royal Park, introducing Diablo, a black Canadian horse who patrols the park and the city.G

8:00 am 
Garden Smart   The Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum is a world-renowned zoo, natural history museum and botanical garden, all in one place. Cactus gardens, a mountain woodland, pollination gardens, attracting wildlife to your garden and more. There's plenty to learn - no matter where you live. D

8:30 am 
Ask This Old House  "Installing Sliding Glass Door"  General contractor Tom Silva helps a pair of homeowners install a new siding glass door. Afterward, Tom, along with host Kevin O'Connor, landscape contractor Roger Cook and plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey ask, "What is it?". D

9:00 am 
For Your Home  "Working In Style"  The workspaces of the home get their fair share of attention as Vicki and Sloan show you how to create a handy workshop in the garage and organize the mudroom and laundry area. They also share tips on setting up a computer center for the entire family. D

9:30 am 
Katie Brown Workshop  "Christmas"  Katie prepares a no-stress holiday meal with the help of the Workshop crew. Chef Chris Paulk whips up red pepper risotto, pork tenderloin and Kentucky eggnog. Then, Katie decks the halls with an advent calendar and a dressed-up Styrofoam Christmas tree. D

10:00 am 
Lap Quilting with Georgia Bonesteel  "Vested Interests, Part II"  Georgia introduces her Americana Collection and demonstrates two crazy patch techniques for quilted handbags. Part 2 of 2G

10:30 am 
Gary Spetz's Painting Wild Places! with Watercolors  "Learn to Paint A Rugged Shore, Part 1"  The crashing surf of the rocky and rugged Oregon coast . In a step-by-step demonstration, Gary takes the viewer half way through the painting process: from a drawing on watercolor paper through the creation of the painting's base foundation of colors and values. D

11:00 am 
America's Test Kitchen from Cook's Illustrated  "Grilled Rack of Lamb Dinner"  Grilled Rack of Lamb - At $30.00 a pound, rack of lamb better taste good. Julia Collin Davison shows host Christopher Kimball the test kitchen secret to making the most of this prime piece of meat on the grill.Summer Vegetable Gratin - Becky Hays shows Christopher Kimball how to make a Provencal-style vegetable gratin and uncovers the key steps to enhancing the fresh, bright flavors of summer vegetables with a golden brown, cheesy topping. D

11:30 am 
Lidia's Italy  "Tajarin- Yellow and Gold"  After visiting Piemonte in the Langhe region, Lidia makes tajarin pasta with truffle butter and agnolotti with roasted meat and spinach stuffing.G

12:00 pm 
Habitable Planet, The  "Agriculture"  Will world population outrun food resources? The "Green Revolution" of the 20th century multiplied crop yields, in part through increasing inputs of pesticides and fertilizers. How can farmers reduce their use of agricultural chemicals and still produce enough food?. D

12:30 pm 
Habitable Planet, The  "Water Resources"  While essential to the lives of humans and animals, fresh water only accounts for six percent of the world's water supply. Scientists in Florida's Everglades and the water challenged Southwest consider the optimum use of existing sources of fresh water for both humans and ecosysteMs.. D

1:00 pm 
Private Universe Project In Mathematics  "Possibilities of Real-Life Problems"  Students come up with a surprising array of strategies and representations to build their understanding of a real-life calculus problem — before they have ever taken calculus. D

2:00 pm 
Place of Our Own  "Encouraging Creativity Throughout The Day"  NULL

2:30 pm 
Los Ninos En Su Casa  "Especial De Actividades"  NULL

3:00 pm 
Engaging with Literature: A Workshop for Teachers, Grades 3-5  "Workshop 8. Reacting to Students"  In this session, you will see various ways to evaluate students, use that information to influence strategies, and communicate expectations to students and families. This session also addresses high-stakes assessments, deciding when to assess and when to evaluate, and suggestions for helping students assess their own work and the work of their peers. D

4:00 pm 
Eyes of Nye  "Transportation"  The transportation industry has become America's largest single cause of air pollution. Segments include a retrospective on American car culture, a look at cutting-edge traffic simulation software and the promise of fuel-efficient cars.G

4:30 pm 
Design Squad  "Blowin' in the Wind"  The teams compete to design and build wind-powered kinetic art from recycled materials. The winning sculpture is put on display in a Massachusetts sculpture park.G

5:00 pm 
Nasa "Why" Files  "Case of the Unknown Stink"  The tree house detectives try to find the source of an unpleasant odor that is invading the surrounding neighborhoods. To determine the source of the stink, the detectives use the scientific method and learn about the sense of smell. They also learn how NASA's Atmospheric Science research can help solve the case.G

6:00 pm 
Perfect Day  "Among Lakes and Berries - Karelia, Finland"  Finland host Sara La Fountain hikes near the country's border with Russia. She makes lingonberry porridge and wild berry kiesel.G

6:30 pm 
New Scandinavian Cooking with Andreas Viestad  "In The Heart of Fjordland"  On a farm in a valley in central fjordland, Andreas prepares dishes with the artisan goat cheeses of the region.G

7:00 pm 
Rick Steves' Europe  "The Czech Republic Off The Beaten Path"  Rick seeks out Art Nouveau, local pub music, stinky cheese-tasting, river-rafting, and peat-bathing.G

7:30 pm 
Equitrekking  "Southern Quebec"  This episode explores snowy trails by horses, skis and dogsleds in the Eastern Townships, St. Alphonse-Rodriguez and Mont Tremblant. Darley learns to drive a horse-drawn sleigh. In Montreal, there is an insider's look at Canadian horses in Mont Royal Park, introducing Diablo, a black Canadian horse who patrols the park and the city.G

8:00 pm 
Garden Smart   The Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum is a world-renowned zoo, natural history museum and botanical garden, all in one place. Cactus gardens, a mountain woodland, pollination gardens, attracting wildlife to your garden and more. There's plenty to learn - no matter where you live. D

8:30 pm 
Ask This Old House  "Installing Sliding Glass Door"  General contractor Tom Silva helps a pair of homeowners install a new siding glass door. Afterward, Tom, along with host Kevin O'Connor, landscape contractor Roger Cook and plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey ask, "What is it?". D

9:00 pm 
For Your Home  "Working In Style"  The workspaces of the home get their fair share of attention as Vicki and Sloan show you how to create a handy workshop in the garage and organize the mudroom and laundry area. They also share tips on setting up a computer center for the entire family. D

9:30 pm 
Katie Brown Workshop  "Christmas"  Katie prepares a no-stress holiday meal with the help of the Workshop crew. Chef Chris Paulk whips up red pepper risotto, pork tenderloin and Kentucky eggnog. Then, Katie decks the halls with an advent calendar and a dressed-up Styrofoam Christmas tree. D

10:00 pm 
Lap Quilting with Georgia Bonesteel  "Vested Interests, Part II"  Georgia introduces her Americana Collection and demonstrates two crazy patch techniques for quilted handbags. Part 2 of 2G

10:30 pm 
Gary Spetz's Painting Wild Places! with Watercolors  "Learn to Paint A Rugged Shore, Part 1"  The crashing surf of the rocky and rugged Oregon coast . In a step-by-step demonstration, Gary takes the viewer half way through the painting process: from a drawing on watercolor paper through the creation of the painting's base foundation of colors and values. D

11:00 pm 
America's Test Kitchen from Cook's Illustrated  "Grilled Rack of Lamb Dinner"  Grilled Rack of Lamb - At $30.00 a pound, rack of lamb better taste good. Julia Collin Davison shows host Christopher Kimball the test kitchen secret to making the most of this prime piece of meat on the grill.Summer Vegetable Gratin - Becky Hays shows Christopher Kimball how to make a Provencal-style vegetable gratin and uncovers the key steps to enhancing the fresh, bright flavors of summer vegetables with a golden brown, cheesy topping. D

11:30 pm 
Lidia's Italy  "Tajarin- Yellow and Gold"  After visiting Piemonte in the Langhe region, Lidia makes tajarin pasta with truffle butter and agnolotti with roasted meat and spinach stuffing.G

12:00 am 
Way of the Warrior   The stories of U.S. military veterans, who are Native Americans, are told against the backdrop of the warrior ethic, prejudice, forced assimilation, poverty, cultural pride, redemptive acts and healing.G

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2:30 am 
Tavis Smiley   NULL

3:00 am 
Global Voices  "Afghanistan Unveiled"  Filmed by the first-ever team of women video journalists trained in Afghanistan, this film reveals the effects on Afghan women of the Taliban's repressive rule and of the U.S.-sponsored bombing campaign. Leaving Kabul for the first time and traveling to rural regions of the country, the filmmakers present footage of women whose lives have been decimated by recent events. D

4:00 am 
Charlie Rose   NULL

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6:00 am 
Expose: America's Investigative Reports  "Eyes on the Road"  Beginning with a deadly crash that killed ten people, this Dallas Morning News investigation examines safety in the nation's trucking industry. D

6:30 am 
Independent Lens  "D Tour"  Combining a band road trip with a personal quest for an organ donor, the film follows Pat Spurgeon, indie rock musician on the rise, whose life becomes consumed with the care and feeding of a failing kidney. The film also examines issues such as lack of affordable health insurance and the importance of organ donation. Performances include Ben Gibbard, Nada Surf, John Vanderslice, The Moore Brothers and Rogue Wave.G

8:00 am 
Frontline  "Sick Around The World"  Correspondent T.R. Reid examines health-care systems of other advanced capitalist democracies - the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Switzerland, Japan and Taiwan - to see what tried and tested ideas might help the United States reform its broken health-care system.G

9:00 am 
Global Voices  "Afghanistan Unveiled"  Filmed by the first-ever team of women video journalists trained in Afghanistan, this film reveals the effects on Afghan women of the Taliban's repressive rule and of the U.S.-sponsored bombing campaign. Leaving Kabul for the first time and traveling to rural regions of the country, the filmmakers present footage of women whose lives have been decimated by recent events. D

10:00 am 
Outdoor Idaho  "Adventure Racing"  Some adrenaline seekers travel long distances to take part in intense racing events held in the open countryside. A new two-day event on the circuit - Adventure Sports Week at Farragut State Park - offers 63 miles of biking, 22 miles on foot, 19 miles of kayaking and a swim across a bay on Lake Pend Oreille. The Funtastics Adventure Racing Team, headquartered in Coeur d'Alene, enters for its first official competition.G

10:30 am 
Dialogue  "Kristin Armstrong"  Host Marcia Franklin talks with the Olympic gold medalist and World Championship winner about her experiences as a world-class competitive cyclist. Armstrong also talks about her plans to coach other women cyclists in skills, diet and nutrition.G

11:00 am 

11:30 am 

12:00 pm 
Expose: America's Investigative Reports  "Eyes on the Road"  Beginning with a deadly crash that killed ten people, this Dallas Morning News investigation examines safety in the nation's trucking industry. D

12:30 pm 
Independent Lens  "D Tour"  Combining a band road trip with a personal quest for an organ donor, the film follows Pat Spurgeon, indie rock musician on the rise, whose life becomes consumed with the care and feeding of a failing kidney. The film also examines issues such as lack of affordable health insurance and the importance of organ donation. Performances include Ben Gibbard, Nada Surf, John Vanderslice, The Moore Brothers and Rogue Wave.G

2:00 pm 
Frontline  "Sick Around The World"  Correspondent T.R. Reid examines health-care systems of other advanced capitalist democracies - the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Switzerland, Japan and Taiwan - to see what tried and tested ideas might help the United States reform its broken health-care system.G

3:00 pm 
Charlie Rose   NULL

4:00 pm 
BBC World News   NULL

4:30 pm 
Worldfocus   NULL

5:00 pm 
Expose: America's Investigative Reports  "Eyes on the Road"  Beginning with a deadly crash that killed ten people, this Dallas Morning News investigation examines safety in the nation's trucking industry. D

5:30 pm 
Independent Lens  "D Tour"  Combining a band road trip with a personal quest for an organ donor, the film follows Pat Spurgeon, indie rock musician on the rise, whose life becomes consumed with the care and feeding of a failing kidney. The film also examines issues such as lack of affordable health insurance and the importance of organ donation. Performances include Ben Gibbard, Nada Surf, John Vanderslice, The Moore Brothers and Rogue Wave.G

7:00 pm 
Frontline  "Sick Around The World"  Correspondent T.R. Reid examines health-care systems of other advanced capitalist democracies - the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Switzerland, Japan and Taiwan - to see what tried and tested ideas might help the United States reform its broken health-care system.G

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9:30 pm 
Worldfocus   NULL

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Charlie Rose   NULL

11:00 pm 
Scientific American Frontiers  "Wild Places"  Host Alan Alda visits the Nature Conservancy's Tallgrass Prairie Preserve in northeast Oklahoma, where biologists seek to restore the prairie on a 50-square-mile former cattle ranch. They begin with two key ingredients: bison and fire.G



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