PLUS (MT)

3:30 am 

MotorWeek   Road Tests: 2013 Bugatti Veyron Grand Sport Vitesse, 2014 Mitsubishi Outlander. D

4:00 am 

Sesame Street  "Trashgiving Day Parade"  It's Trashgiving Day on Sesame Street, the grouchiest holiday of the year. Oscar is in charge of running the parade this year and it needs to be grouchy enough to please his boss Mr. Disgracey. The parade begins with the marching band, but the music they are playing sounds too good. D

5:00 am 

WordWorld  "Get Well Soon Soup/Mmm-Mmm-Milk!"  Get Well Soon Soup - When Ant gets sick, Pig tries to take care of him by making his special Get-Well-Soon Soup. It has all the letters in the alphabet in it, so Pig can build any word that Ant needs to feel better. Pig just has to figure out what that word is! Mmm-mmm-milk! - When Ant comes over to Pig's house to eat cookies, Pig tries to get him to drink some milk. D

5:30 am 

Super Why!  "The Frog Prince"  Princess Pea wants to do ballet, and Spider wants to spin webs, so how will these two friends play together? To find some answers, the Super Readers check out The Frog Prince and meet another Princess who can't see eye to eye with her friend! Will the Super Readers be able to help the Princess and the Frog kiss and make up? Educational Objectives: To learn about compromise, practice the alphabet and rhyme with UMP words. Preschoolers discover that the power to read will change the story. D

6:00 am 

Austin City Limits  "Esperanza Spalding"  The jazz/soul singer/bassist performs selections from her album Radio Music Society.G

7:00 am 

Glacier Park Remembered   This film follows adventurers into Glacier Park 100 years ago as they appeared in rare and restored film, museum pictures and historical memorabilia. A glitzy promotional campaign by the Great Northern Railroad lured eastern city slickers to north central Montana.G

8:00 am 

Dialogue  "Remembering The Holocaust"  Host Marcia Franklin talks with Marion Blumenthal Lazan, who works to educate people about Nazi Germany's Holocaust and her experiences as a survivor. She is the co-author of a young adult book about her experiences called Four Perfect Pebbles and the subject of the documentary Marion's Triumph: Surviving History's Nightmare. Lazan was imprisoned for more than six years in four camps, including the Bergen-Belsen camp, where Anne Frank died.G

8:30 am 

Outdoor Idaho  "Wild Fire"  Idaho's wildland fires have become increasingly large, violent and intense in the years since 2000, demonstrated by the summer of 2007. OUTDOOR IDAHO follows the flames to Yellow Pine, Ketchum and the Salmon River to capture the competition between fire and firefighter and talks with homeowners, business people and fire-fighting commanders.G

9:00 am 

Oregon Field Guide  "Illinois River, Zumwalt Prairie Songbirds, Pest House"  Experienced guides run the Illinois River. Zumwalt Prairie, an area of rolling hills, grasslands and abundant wildlife is facing possible development.G

9:30 am 

Roadtrip Nation  "St. Louis - Bay Area"  Three college grads travel across the country to speak with Leaders who have defined their own Roads in life. While in St. Louis, the team lets their imaginations run free at the City Museum, an architectural marvel and playground made out of found objects from the city. D

10:00 am 

Scientific American Frontiers  "The Gene Hunters"  Alda meets some of the brightest gene-hunting scientists today, including Nobelist Jim Watson, the Human Genome Project's Eric Lander and developmental geneticist Nancy Hopkins. He also examines a controversial gene therapy project that's attempting to grow new blood vessels in diseased hearts. D

11:00 am 

NOVA  "Secrets of Stonehenge"  Investigations inside and around Stonehenge and its environs are kicking off a new era of discovery and debate about one of England's best known relics of pre-history. New archaeological finds reveal possible answers as well as more questions. New sites include nearby cremations, remains of a 4,500-year-old village and Bluestonehenge about two miles away along an ancient "boulevard."G

12:00 pm 

Wild Photo Adventures  "Florida Everglades, Part 2"  Host and professional wildlife photographer Doug Gardner and nature photographer Jason Hahn continue their photographic expedition through the brackish water mangroves out into the saltwater estuaries of the Florida Everglades. D

12:30 pm 

Wild Photo Adventures  "Waterfowl, Part 1"  Host and professional wildlife photographer Doug Gardner travels up the east coast from South Carolina to Virginia photographing ducks, snow geese and wild tundra swans as they migrate south. D

1:00 pm 

Globe Trekker  "Around The World - East to West: Istanbul to Vienna"  Ian Wright starts in Istanbul to follow historic trails into the Balkans where once the Ottomans pushed into Europe. Crossing the Black Sea into Bulgaria he explores vampire myths before continuing to Serbia. From the Croatian coast he takes a road trip to Dubrovnik, Split and Rijeka, checks out a thermal lake in Hungary and then heads to Vienna.G

2:00 pm 

Dialogue  "Remembering The Holocaust"  Host Marcia Franklin talks with Marion Blumenthal Lazan, who works to educate people about Nazi Germany's Holocaust and her experiences as a survivor. She is the co-author of a young adult book about her experiences called Four Perfect Pebbles and the subject of the documentary Marion's Triumph: Surviving History's Nightmare. Lazan was imprisoned for more than six years in four camps, including the Bergen-Belsen camp, where Anne Frank died.G

2:30 pm 

McLaughlin Group   NULL

3:00 pm 

Biz Kid$  "Learning from Failure"  Have you ever made a decision you regret? Let the Biz Kids show you how several well-known companies overcame failures. You'll also discover how mistakes can make you stronger by looking at the work of Albert Einstein, Steve Jobs, and the kid businesses of "You're on Deck" custom cards and "Big Quill Enterprises" oyster sales. D

3:30 pm 

Oregon Field Guide  "Wolves In Oregon?"  Biologists expect wolves to move into Oregon. The show tracks the wolf in the neighboring state of Idaho and explores the many issues that will face Oregon.G

4:00 pm 

Cook's Country from America's Test Kitchen  "Chicken for Everyone!"  Test cook Julia Collin Davison shows host Christopher Kimball how to make perfect One-Pan Roast Chicken and Vegetables. Then, equipment expert Adam Ried reveals his top picks for kitchen shears. Next, tasting expert Jack Bishop challenges Chris to a tasting of canned tomato soup. D

4:30 pm 

Rick Steves' Europe  "Belgium: Bruges and Brussels"  Rick explores this land of contrasts from the powerhouse headquarters of the European Union and Europe's grandest square in Belgium to small-town Bruges with its back-land bicycle rides. He checks into a medieval hospital, savors exquisite art and climbs a bell tower.G

5:00 pm 

Earthflight, A Nature Special Presentation  "North America"  Producer John Downer and his team show the world on the wings of birds, beginning with snow geese. A tiny camera on the back of a trained bird allows viewers to join snow geese flying over New York Harbor. The team also used spycams, a radio-controlled drone, and put cameramen on paragliders piloted by biologists. Their methods allow viewers to fly under the Golden Gate Bridge with pelicans and sail on air currents with golden eagles.G

6:00 pm 

Chatsworth House   The Duke and Duchess of Devonshire are at home in the 300-room Chatsworth House on the estate which has been in the Duke's family for 450 years, and are preparing the house to be open to the public. Everyone has a role to play, and the duke and duchess join the annual litter clean up around the estate. Part 1 of 3G

7:00 pm 

August to June: Bringing Life to School   This program celebrates values we are on the brink of losing in the single-minded pursuit of higher test scores. Come inside a public school happily and purposefully going against current trends and join 26 8-10 year olds, their teacher, and their parents for a year bursting with opportunities for curiosity, creativity and compassion.G

8:00 pm 

Land of Kokeshi, Rebounding   Japan's Tohoku region is known as the Land of Kokeshi. The traditional wooden dolls symbolize quiet strength and resilience of people in the region. This documentary introduces unique efforts by people from Tohoku to rebuild their lives and communities after an unthinkable combination of disasters: earthquake, tsunami and nuclear accidents. D

9:00 pm 

Churchill  "The Lion's Roar"  This episode focuses on the decade between 1929 and 1939, which have become widely known as Churchill's "Wilderness Years" during which he was variously described as a maverick and a fanatic. But then, through a set of circumstances, the war years from 1939 to 1945 became the most famous period in his amazing life. Part 2 of 3G

10:00 pm 

Chatsworth House   The Duke and Duchess of Devonshire are at home in the 300-room Chatsworth House on the estate which has been in the Duke's family for 450 years, and are preparing the house to be open to the public. Everyone has a role to play, and the duke and duchess join the annual litter clean up around the estate. Part 1 of 3G

11:00 pm 

August to June: Bringing Life to School   This program celebrates values we are on the brink of losing in the single-minded pursuit of higher test scores. Come inside a public school happily and purposefully going against current trends and join 26 8-10 year olds, their teacher, and their parents for a year bursting with opportunities for curiosity, creativity and compassion.G