PLUS (MT)

3:30 pm 

Oregon Field Guide  "Woodburn #3, Coastal Erosion, Cape Arago photo essay"  NULL

4:00 pm 

Cook's Country from America's Test Kitchen  "The Chemistry of Cakes"  Bridget Lancaster shows host Christopher Kimball how to make a perfect lemon Pudding cake with a custardy filling. next, equipment expert Adam Reid is reviewing hand mixers. then, Erin McMurrer reveals the seven steps to making foolproof angel Food cake at home, and finally, Adam uncovers the test kitchen's pick for a tube pan. D

4:30 pm 

Rick Steves' Europe  "London: Mod and Trad"  London is quintessentially English.yet cosmopolitan. We check out the new - the Millennium Bridge and the British Museum's Great Court, and admire the old - well-wrapped mummies and a rare Leonardo. D

5:00 pm 

Nova  "Rat Attack"  When the bamboo blooms every 48 years in the remote Indian state of Mizoram, it spurs an explosion in the rat population that feeds off the bamboo's fruit. NOVA follows this tale that includes destroyed crops and famine, and investigates why the bamboo flowers every half-century.G

6:00 pm 

Independent Lens  "Strong"  Cheryl Haworth is a young woman with a big dream: to be the strongest woman in the world. As the 300-pound U.S. Olympic weightlifter prepares for the Beijing 2008 Olympics, she struggles with injury, confidence and her place in the world where larger women are not readily accepted.G

7:00 pm 

Hatching: The Creation of Cirque Du Soleil's "Ovo"   This film follows the creative team during the two-year development process of Cirque du Soleil's Ovo production. The circus artists and their supporting cast build something entertainingly original, inspired by the beauty and movement found in the world of insects.G

8:00 pm 

Irish Tenors Ellis Island   Anthony Kearns, Ronan Tynan and Finar Wright perform on Ellis Island, remembering millions of immigrants who came to this country, Irish and non-Irish. The performance features music that would have been popular in the New York neighborhoods of the early 1900s.G

9:30 pm 

Loreena McKennitt: A Moveable Musical Feast   This performance documentary offers a look at the Canadian singer-songwriter's live act. Behind-the-scenes interviews with McKennitt, band members, crew and colleagues reveal the rigors of touring as her 2007 An Ancient Muse tour begins.G

10:00 pm 

Brit Floyd   Billed as the "world's greatest Pink Floyd show," the show features lasers, smoke machines, video montages of Floyd, and music drawn from the whole Pink Floyd discography. A Toronto fan and reviewer said the group is musically "absolutely spot on" and the original voices "emulated with eerie accuracy."G

11:30 pm 

Independent Lens  "Strong"  Cheryl Haworth is a young woman with a big dream: to be the strongest woman in the world. As the 300-pound U.S. Olympic weightlifter prepares for the Beijing 2008 Olympics, she struggles with injury, confidence and her place in the world where larger women are not readily accepted.G