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August 2018

M-F 4:30 p.m.M-F 5 p.m. & 11 p.m.M-F 5:30 p.m. & 10 p.m.M-F 6 p.m. M-F 10:30 p.m.

BBC WORLD NEWS AMERICACRONKITE NEWS

ARIZONA HORIZONPBS NEWSHOUR

NIGHTLY BUSINESS REPORT

* New program

THE CHRIS BOTTI BANDMonday, August 20, at 7 p.m.

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7:00 P.M. 7:30 P.M. 8:00 P.M. 8:30 P.M. 9:00 P.M. 9:30 P.M.

1 WED Outback* The Kimberley Comes Alive Wonders of Mexico* Forests of the Maya Catalyst* Nova

2 THUCheck, Please! Arizona

Arizona CollectiblesMiss Fisher's Murder Mysteries Murder and Mozzarella

Death in Paradise Season 7, episode 6

3 FRI Washington Week Books & Co.* The Great British Baking Show* Biscuits Brandi Carlisle in Concert

4 SAT Father Brown The Alchemist's Secret Doctor Blake Mysteries The Ties of the Past A Place to Call Home Catch the Tiger

5 SUN Poldark on Masterpiece Season 2, Part 8 Poldark on Masterpiece Season 2, Part 9 Grantchester on Masterpiece Season 3, Part 1

6 MON Antiques Roadshow* San Francisco Antiques Roadshow Salt Lake City Wild! Manatees in a New Light

7 TUE Life of a Universe* No Passport Required* MiamiFrontline Documenting Hate:Charlottesville

Nova Bird Brain

8 WED Outback* The Kimberley Comes Alive Wonders of Mexico* Forests of the Maya Catalyst* Nova

9 THU Check, Please! Arizona Arizona CollectiblesMiss Fisher's Murder Mysteries Blood and Money

Death in Paradise Season 7, Episode 7

10 FRI Washington Week Books & Co.* The Great British Baking Show* Patisserie Great Performances Chicago Voices

11 SAT Father Brown The Sins of Others Doctor Blake Mysteries The Sky is Emptys A Place to Call Home All Good Things

12 SUN Poldark on Masterpiece Season 3, Part 1 Grantchester on Masterpiece Season 3, Part 2

13 MON Antiques Roadshow* Cleveland, Hour Two Frontline* Our Man in Tehran, Part 1

14 TUE No Passport Required* Washington D.C. Frontline* Our Man in Tehran, Part 2 Nova Bird Brain

15 WED Outback* Return of the Wet Wonders of Mexico* Burning North Catalyst* Nova

16 THU Check, Please! Arizona Arizona Collectibles Ms. Fisher's Murder Mysteries Death and Hysteria Death in Paradise Season 7, episode 8

17 FRI Washington Week Books & Co.* Great British Baking Show* The Final Highway Men: Live at Nassau Coliseum

18 SAT Dionne Warwick*: Then Came You (My Music) The Grateful Dead: Downhill From Here

19 SUN Benise: Fuego! Spirit of Spain Wings Over Grand CanyonMagic Moments Best of 50's Pop

20 MON Great Performances: Chris Botti BandAntiques Road-show

Brain Secrets w/ Dr. Michael Merzenich

21 TUE Betty White*: First Lady of Television Mister Rogers: It's You I Like Nova Bird Brain

22 WED Tenors*: Fan Favorites Fleetwod Mac: The Dance

23 THU Nathan Carter*: Celtic Country Members' Choice TBD

24 FRI Washington Week Members' Choice TBD

25 SAT Members' Choice TBD

26 SUN Members' Choice TBD

27 MON Antiques Roadshow Austin, Hour One Antiques Roadshow Austin, Hour Two Wild! Baboon Bandits

28 TUE Mark Twain Part One Frontline American Patriot

29 WED Nature India's Wandering Lions Ancient Invisible Cities* Cairo, Athens, Istanbul Catalyst Nova Origami

30 THU Check, Please! Arizona Arizona Collectibles Ms. Fisher's Murder Mysteries Death at the Grand Coroner First Love

31 FRI Washington Week Books & Co. American Masters* Eva Hesse

* New episodes** Pre-empted on August 12 for Great Performances at the Met: Luisa Miller

SUN MON TUES WED THU FRI SAT

5 a.m.Horizonte (8/5, 8/12)

Desert Dreams: 5 Seasons in the Son (8/19(Members' Choice TBD (8/26)

NHK NewslineGarden Smart* (8/4, 8/11)

Memory Rescue w/ Daniel Amen (8/18)Members' Choice TBD (8/25)

5:30 Articulate w/ Jim Cotter (8/5, 8/12) BBC World News P. Allen Smith’s Garden Home* (8/4, 8/12)

6:00 Sid the Science Kid Wild Kratts America's Heartland (8/4, 8/11)Forever Painless (8/18)

6:30 Dinosaur Train Wild Kratts Quilting Arts* (8/4, 8/11)

7:00 Sesame Street Ready Jet Go! It's Sew Easy* (8/4, 8/11)

7:30 Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood The Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That! Sewing with Nancy*Wings Over Grand Canyon (8/18)

8:00 Pinkalicious & Peteriffic Nature Cat Rough Cut with Fine Woodworking (8/4, 8/11)

8:30 Splash and Bubbles Curious George MotorWeek*Retire Safe & Secure (8/18)

9:00 Curious George** Pinkalicious & Peteriffic The This Old House Hour* (8/4, 8/11)

9:30 Nature Cat** Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood

10:00 Ready Jet Go!** Daniel Tiger’s NeighborhoodAntiques Roadshow (8/4, 8/11)

10:30 Wild Kratts** Splash and Bubbles

11:00 Odd Squad** Sesame StreetArizona Collectibles (8/4, 8/11)

Brain Secrets w/ Dr. Michael Merzenich (8/18)

11:30 Arthur** Super Why! Check, Please! Arizona (8/4, 8/11)

noon Books & Co.Suze Orman's Financial Solutions (8/19) Dinosaur Train Joanna Weir's Plates and Places* (8/4,

8/11)

12:30 Horizonte Peg + Cat Sara's Weeknight Meals* (beg. 8/4)The Carpenters: Close to You (8/18)

1 p.mWonders of Mexico (8/5, 8/12)

Sesame Street Martha Bakes*

1:30 Splash and Bubbles Cook's Country (beg. 8/4)

2:00Catalyst: Shaping the Future (8/5, 8/12)

Brain Secrets w/ Dr. Michael Merzenich (8/19)Curious George America’s Test Kitchen* (8/4, 8/11)

2:30 Make48 (8/5, 8/12) Nature Cat Lidia’s Kitchen

3:00Nova (8/5, 8/12)

Wild Kratts Keeping Up AppearancesMore Trains Around No. America (8/18)

3:30 Odd Squad As Time Goes By (8/4, 8/11)

4:00 Rick Steves’ Europe (8/5, 8/12)Wings Over Grand Canyon (8/19) Arthur

The Lawrence Welk Show (8/4, 8/11)4:30 Travels with Darley* BBC World News America

5:00Travelscope

Magic Moments: Best of 50's Pop (8/19)Cronkite News BBC Newsnigh (8/4, 8/11)

5:30 PBS NewsHour Weekend Arizona Horizon PBS NewsHour WeekendPerry Como Classics (8/18)


D AY T I M E August 2018

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Programs are subject to schedule change. For the latest program information, visit azpbs.org/schedule or call (602) 496-8888.

SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT

midnight

Magic Moments: Best of 50's Pop (8/5) 120 min.California Dreamin': The Songs of The Mamas and

The Papas (8/12) 90 min.

Memory Rescue with Daniel Amen (8/19) 120

min. Members' Choice TBD

(8/26) 120 min.

Sun Studio Sessions (8/6, 8/13) 30 min.

Brain Body Mind Connection (8/20) 90

min.Members' Choice TBD

(8/27) 120 min.

POV (8/7, 8/28 ) 60 min.Amanpour on PBS (8/14)

30 min.Great Performances:

Chris Botti (Mon. 8/20 at 11 p.m.) 120 min.

Amanpour on PBS 30 min.




Members' Choice TBD (8/25) 90 min.

12:30 Wings Over Grand Canyon (8/19) 60 min.

Check, Please! Arizona (8/6, 8/13) 30 min.

Amanpour on PBS (4/10, 4/24) 30 min.

Beyond 100 Days 30 min.



BBC World News 30 min. (8/4, 8/11)

Desert Dreams: Celebrating 5 Seasons

in the Son (8/18)

1 a.m. Members' Choice TBD (8/26) 60 min.

A Place to Call Home 60 min. (8/6, 8/13)

Super Genes with Dr. Rudy Tanzi (8/20) 120

min

Beyond 100 Days (8/7, 8/28) 30 min.

Project Asteroid: Mapping Bennu (8/14)

30 min.

Grantchester Season 2 on Masterpiece (8/1)

60 min.Grantchester Season 3 on Masterpiece (8/8)

60 min.No Passport Required

(8/15) 60 min.Members' Choice TBD

(8/29) 120 min.

Antiques Roadshow 60 min.

Catalyst: Shaping the Future

(8/3, 8/10, 8/17, 8/31) 60 min.


Kate (8/4, 8/11) 60 min.

1:30

3 Steps to Incredible Health (8/12) 90 min.

Forever Painless (8/19) 60 min.

Brandi Carlisle in Concert (8/7) 60 min.

Grantchester Season 3 on Masterpiece (8/14)

60 min.Memory Rescue with Daniel Amen (8/21)

120 min.Members' Choice TBD

(8/28) 90 min.

ADD and Loving It? (8/22) 90 min..

Suze Orman's Financial Solutions (8/23) 90

min.Antiques Roadshow:

Austin (Hour One) (8/30) 60 min.

Books & Co. 30 min.

Forever Wisdom of Dr. Wayne Dyer (8/18)


(8/25) 90 min.

2:00

Super Genes with Dr. Rudy Tanzi (8/5) 120 min.


Poldark Season 2 on Masterpiece (8/6) 60

min.Poldark Season 3 on Masterpiece (8/13)


8/27 (90 min.).

Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries

60 min.

Outback (8/3, 8/10, 8/17) 60 min.


Nova (8/31) 60 min.

Curing Alzheimer's (4/6) 60 min.

Nova (4/13, 4/27)

60 min.

Father Brown 60 min. (8/4, 8/11)

2:30Retire Safe and Secure with Ed Slott (8/19) 90

min.

Sherlock Season 4 on Masterpiece (8/7, 8/14)

90 min.National Park

Symphony: The Mighty Five (8/21) 60 min.

2018 Arizona Governor Democratic Primary Debate (8/2) 60 min.

Life of a Universe (8/9) 60 min

Wonders of Mexico (8/16) 60 min.

Mark Twain Part One (8/30) 120 min.

Outback (8/3, 8/10, 8/17) 60 min.


Nova (8/31) 60 min.

3:00 On the Psychiatrist's Couch (8/12) 120 min.

Poldark Season 2 (8/6) 60 min.

Poldark Season 3 (8/13) 60 min.

Suze Orman's Financial Solutions (8/20) 120

min.


Death in Paradise (8/1, 8/8, 8/15)


(8/29) 120 min.

No Passport Required (8/2, 8/9) 60 min.Frontline (8/16)

120 min.50 Ways to Grow Your Brain w/ Daniel Amen

(8/23) 120 min.

Wonders of Mexico (8/3, 8/10) 60 min.

Frontline (8/17) 120 min.

Ancient Invisible Cities (8/31) 60 min.

French in Action (8/4, 8/11) 30 min.

Forever Wisdom of Dr. Wayne Dyer (8/18)


(8/25) 90 min.

3:30

Super Genes w/ Dr. Rudy Tanzi (8/5) 120 min.



Brain Body and Mind Cnonection (8/21) 90

min. National Park

Symphony: The Mighty Five (8/21) 60 min.

Forever Painless with Miranda Esmonde-

White (8/22) 60 min.Mark Twain: Part One

(8/30) 120 min.Destinos: Introduction to Spanish (8/4, 8/11)

30 min.


O V E R N I G H T August 2018

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P R O G R A ML I S T I N G S August 2018

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Wednesday 1 7:00 Outback

"The Kimberley Comes Alive" - Meet the diverse humans and creatures who inhabit the Kimberley region, a stunning Western Australia landscape that boasts some of the toughest characters and most spectacular wilderness in existence. (Also Fri. 8/3 at 2 A.M.; Sat. 8/4 at 6 P.M.)

8:00 Wonders of Mexico "Forests of the Maya" - In Mexico's far south lies an unusual peninsula: The Yucatan. Swathed in a forest stretching 50000 square miles and once ruled by the mighty Maya Civilization. But it's also place full of secrets which hold the key to how animals and people survive the long and difficult times. This is where we begin our journey through the seasons. (Also Fri. 8/3 at 3 A.M.; Sun. 8/5 at 1 P.M.)

9:00 Catalyst: Shaping The Future Learn how fruit flies may hold the answer to tissue regeneration, how nurses may suffer from compassion fatigue and how one science librarian is saving and sharing seeds. (Also Fri. 8/3 at 1 A.M.; Sun. 8/5 at 2 P.M.)

9:30 Nova "Making North America: Origins" - From palm trees that once flourished in Alaska to huge eruptions that nearly tore the Midwest in two, discover how forces of immense power gave birth to North America. (Also Sun. 8/5 at 3 P.M. Ch.. 8.1)

10:30 Arizona Horizon 11:00 Nightly Business Report 11:30 Cronkite News 12:00 Amanpour On PBS

Thursday 2 7:00 Check, Please! Arizona

Guest reviewers dine, then dish on Zooks Sandwiches, Second Story Restaurant & Liquor Bar and La Bocca Urban Pizzeria & Wine Bar. An Arizona PBS original production made possible by CDC Pools, Biltmore Loan & Jewelry and Friends of Arizona PBS. (Also Fri. 8/3 at 11:30 P.M.; Sat. 8/4 at 11:30 A.M.; Mon. 8/6 at 12:30 A.M.)

7:30 Arizona Collectibles Discover the stories behind an amazing squash blossom collection set, an intricate set of candlesticks from the 1950s, a marvelous room screen, a wonderful set of dinnerware and much more. Plus, host Beth McDonald highlights an antique medical device from the 1920s. (Also Sat. 8/4 at 11 A.M.; Tue. 8/7 at 11:30 P.M.)

8:00 Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries "Murder and Mozzarella" - In the world of family Italian restaurants, old grudges from the village are stirred up when matriarch Nonna Luisa dies and the ownership of a secret book of recipes becomes the suspected motive. (Also Wed. 8/8 at 2 A.M.)

9:00 Death In Paradise "Series 7, Episode 6" - When the leader of a spiritual retreat is found strangled, Jack and the team are confounded by the fact that all their suspects were in a meditation circle at the time of the murder. (Also Wed. 8/8 at 3 A.M.)

10:00 Arizona Horizon 10:30 Nightly Business Report 11:00 Cronkite News 11:30 Horizonte 12:00 Amanpour On PBS

Friday 3 7:00 Washington Week

7:30 Books & Co. Host Alberto Rios sits down with a third generation native Arizonan, Kelly deVos, who holds a B.A. in Creative Writing from Arizona State University. Kelly is represented by Kathleen Rushall of the Andrea Brown Literary Agency. deVos and Rios discuss her debut novel, “Fat Girl on a Plane.” (Also Sun. 8/5 at 12 P.M.; Fri. 8/10 at 1:30 A.M.)

8:00 The Great British Baking Show "Biscuits" It's the biscuit-based quarterfinal. The signature bake sees the bakers attempt to deliver a huge batch of perfectly baked crispbreads. The bakers then throw away the baking rulebook, as time and temperature work against them to produce six perfectly tempered chocolate tea cakes for the technical challenge. (Also Mon. 8/6 at 4

A.M.) 9:00 Brandi Carlile in Concert - A Bluegrass Underground Special

(Also Tue. 8/7 at 1:30 A.M.) 10:00 Arizona Horizon 10:30 Nightly Business Report 11:00 Cronkite News 11:30 Check, Please! Arizona

(See Thu. 8/2 at 7 P.M.) (Also Sat. 8/4 at 11:30 A.M.; Mon. 8/6 at 12:30

A.M.)

Saturday 4 7:00 Father Brown

"The Alchemist's Secret" - Professor Ambrose asks Father Brown for help: he's been followed ever since he came into possession of the diary of the university's architect. (Also Sat. 8/11 at 2 A.M.)

8:00 Doctor Blake Mysteries "The Ties of the Past" - Art student and life model, Vanessa Mackay, is brutally killed and her keys are used to steal a painting from the Ballarat Art Gallery. But is that the real motive? (Also Wed. 8/8 at 4 A.M.)

9:00 Place to Call Home "Catch The Tiger" - While Regina's behavior spirals, George asks for the family to go about business as usual. James and Henry's relationship hits shaky ground. (Also Mon. 8/6 at 1 A.M.)

10:00 Tunnel: Vengeance (Also Tue. 8/7 at 4:02 A.M.) 11:00 Austin City Limits "Dan Auerbach/Shinyribs"

Sunday 5 7:00 Poldark Season 2 On Masterpiece

"Episode 8" - Demelza and Ross wage bitter war. Elizabeth postpones a big event. Demelza toys with temptation. Ross's good deed is repaid. Lady luck pays a visit. (Also Mon. 8/6 at 2 A.M.)

8:00 Poldark Season 2 On Masterpiece "Episode 9" - Part 9. The wars tempt Ross and Dwight. An enraged mob threatens George and Elizabeth. Caroline and Dwight have a fateful reunion. Ross and Demelza confront their demons. (Also Mon. 8/6 at 3

A.M.) 9:00 Grantchester Season 3 On Masterpiece "Season Three - Episode One" (Also Wed. 8/8 at 12:30 A.M.) 10:30 Sherlock Season 4 On Masterpiece "The Six Thatchers" (Also Tue. 8/7 at 2:30 A.M.)

Monday 6 7:00 Antiques Roadshow

"Vintage San Francisco" - Cameras capture tales of family heirlooms, yard sale bargains and long-lost items salvaged from attics and basements, while experts reveal the fascinating truths about these finds. (Also Sat. 8/11 at 10 A.M.)

8:00 Antiques Roadshow "Vintage Salt Lake City" - Napoleonic prisoner-of-war pieces, a Mormon


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certificate of gratitude and beaded Kiowa objects appraised for $29,000-36,000 in 1999 are now at $35,000-40,000. (Also 8/9 at 1 A.M.)

9:00 Wild! "Manatees in a New Light" - 600 kilos of pure friendliness: a sea cow, or manatee, is not exactly a paragon of beauty. However, they are without doubt the friendliest giants that inhabit the crystal waters of Florida's rivers and shores. (Also Fri. 8/10 at 4 A.M.)

10:00 Arizona Horizon (See Wed. 8/1 at 10:30 P.M.) 10:30 Nightly Business Report 11:00 Cronkite News 11:30 POV

"Still Tomorrow" - A village woman without a high school diploma has become China's most famous poet. Meet the breakout writer Yu Xihua, a woman with cerebral palsy, poignantly weaving her personal story with that of an ascendant, urbanizing China.

Tuesday 7 7:00 Life of a Universe with Brian Cox

Join Professor Cox as he visits some historic sites related to space and science to examine Aboriginal creation stories and visits Tidbinbill's telescopes outside Canberra Deep Space Communication Complex. Professor Cox focuses on the work of eminent scientists and the unique clues that can only be revealed by exploring the Southern Sky, with help and input from luminaries such as Stephen Hawking, Brian Greene and Neil Degrasse Tyson. (Also Thu. 8/9 at 2

P.M.) 8:00 No Passport Required

"Miami" -Chef Marcus Samuelsson explores the cuisine, culture and history of the Haitian community. From tropical, tangy soursop ice cream to mamba spread to soupe joumou and deep-fried pate korde, Marcus eats his way through Haiti's culinary classics. (Also Thu. 8/9 at 3 A.M.)

9:00 Frontline "Documenting Hate: Charlottesville" - Exposing the white supremacists and Neo-Nazis involved in the 2017 Charlottesville rally. An investigation with ProPublica shows how some of those behind the racist violence went unpunished and continued to operate around the country. (Also Thu. 8/9 at 4 A.M.)

10:00 Arizona Horizon 10:30 Nightly Business Report 11:00 Cronkite News 11:30 Arizona Collectibles (See Thu. 8/2 at 7:30 P.M.) 12:00 Amanpour On PBS


"The Dry Season" - Watch the Outback come to life during the dry season, as turtles lay their eggs, cattle are prepared for rodeos, elite athletes dive for pearls and the mother to marsupials sets her babies free. (Also Fri. 8/10 at 2 A.M.; Sat. 8/11 at 6 P.M.)

8:00 Wonders of Mexico "Mountain Worlds" - Journey down this rocky spine and you'll discover an amazing diversity of life and culture. In the far north, secret mountains worlds provide a stronghold for Mexico's black bears, while a violent tectonic past has created the grandest canyon of them all -- the Copper Canyon. Travel south and the temperate and tropics collide. (Also Fri. 8/10 at 3 A.M.; Sun. 8/12 at 1 P.M.)

9:00 Catalyst: Shaping The Future Researchers explore new ways to power satellites through space, experiment with swine vaccinations, build robotic fish and imagine a

cell phone microscope. (Also Fri. 8/10 at 1 A.M.; Sun. 8/12 at 2 P.M.) 9:30 Nova

"Making North America: Life" - Discover the surprisingly intertwined story of life and landscape in North America, from early life to iconic dinosaurs to giant marine reptiles swimming in an ancient sea that once split the continent in two. (Also Sun. 8/12 at 3 P.M.)



Guest reviewers dine, then dish on Noble Eatery, Barrio Queen and Cuisine & Wine Bistro. An Arizona PBS original production made possible by CDC Pools, Biltmore Loan & Jewelry and Friends of Arizona PBS. (Also Fri. 8/10 at 11:30 P.M.; Sat. 8/11 at 11:30 A.M.; Mon. 8/13 at 12:30 A.M.)

7:30 Arizona Collectibles Discover extraordinary items found here in Arizona, including a Tiffany centerpiece, a gold panel bracelet and Beth's pick: a very eye-catching mask. An Arizona PBS original production made possible by Hospice of the Valley, Morris Hall, Biltmore Loan and English Rose Tea Room. (Also Sat. 8/11 at 11 A.M.; Tue. 8/14 at 11:30 P.M.)

8:00 Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries "Blood and Money" - The same morning Phryne is approached by a young boy whose brother has gone missing, Dr Mac calls her to advise that another boy has been found in a shallow grave near the hospital where she works. (Also Wed. 8/15 at 2 A.M.)

9:00 Death In Paradise "Series 7, Episode 7" - Long-buried memories are raked up for JP when someone from his past is caught red-handed at a murder scene and Jack must unravel a complex mystery to find the truth. (Also Wed. 8/15 at 3

A.M.) 10:00 Arizona Horizon 10:30 Nightly Business Report 11:00 Cronkite News 11:30 Horizonte 12:00 Amanpour On PBS

Friday 10 7:00 Washington Week 7:30 Books & Co.

Host Alberto Rios meets Edgar Canter, a writer and cartoonist from Barcelona working in Catalan, Spanish, and English. He is the New York Times bestselling author of “Meddling Kids” and “The Supernatural Enhancements.” His debut novel, “Dormir and Winona Ryder” won the prestigious Joan Crexells award. He currently lives in Brooklyn. (Also Sun. 8/12 at 12 P.M.; Fri. 8/17 at 1:30 A.M.)

8:00 The Great British Baking Show "Patisserie" - Each of the four remaining bakers frantically works against the clock to deliver petits fours to Paul and Mary's exacting standards, and one of the hardest technical bakes finds two of the bakers left watching their fraisier cakes collapse. Bakers pull out the stops for their showstopping choux gateaus and a tribute to the Tour de France. (Also Mon. 8/13 at 4 A.M.)

9:00 Great Performances "Chicago Voices" - Celebrate Chicago's vibrant music culture with performances by Renee Fleming, Broadway's Jessie Mueller, rap artist


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Lupe Fiasco, folk legend John Prine, pop and gospel singer Michelle Williams and world-renowned tenor Matthew Polezani.

10:00 Arizona Horizon 10:30 Nightly Business Report 11:00 Cronkite News 11:30 Check, Please! Arizona (See Thu. 8/9 at 7 P.M.) (Also Sat. 8/11 at 11:30 A.M.; Mon. 8/13 at 12:30 A.M.)

Saturday 11 7:00 Father Brown

"The Sins of Others" - Recently released from prison, Sid confronts his former defence barrister, accusing him of burying a key witness statement. When the man is killed soon after, Sid becomes the prime suspect. Can Father Brown clear his name this time?

8:00 Doctor Blake Mysteries "The Sky Is Empty" - When the old parish priest is found dead, Doctor Blake needs to unravel the secrets and lies of parishioners in order to get to the truth. (Also Wed. 8/15 at 4 A.M.)

9:00 Place to Call Home "All Good Things" - Olivia chooses a new path. Harry finds a new place to call home. Jack and Carolyn stand by their daughter. Sir Richard begins to draw up a blueprint for revenge against the Bligh family. (Also Mon. 8/13 at 1 A.M.)

10:00 Tunnel: Vengeance (Also Tue. 8/14 at 4:02 A.M.) 11:00 Austin City Limits "Angelique Kidjo"

Sunday 12 7:00 Poldark Season 3 On Masterpiece

"Season 3, Episode: One" - George has everything going for him: Elizabeth, an heir, the Poldark lands, his own church. Meanwhile, Demelza's brothers, Sam and Drake, take up preaching. After Caroline and Dwight elope, Dwight vanishes. (Also Mon. 8/13 at 2 A.M.)

9:00 Grantchester Season 3 On Masterpiece "Season Three - Episode Two" - A mysterious death and the unsettling appearance of a dead bird at the vicarage lead them down a dark path. Leonard forges a bond with a woman close to the case. Amanda and Sidney are in love - but can it continue? (Also Tue. 8/14 at 1:30 A.M.)

10:00 Sherlock Season 4 On Masterpiece "The Lying Detective" - In this episode written by Steven Moffat, Sherlock faces perhaps the most chilling enemy of his long career: the powerful and seemingly unassailable Culverton Smith-a man with a very dark secret. (Also Tue. 8/14 at 2:30 A.M.)

11:35 Project Asteroid: Mapping Bennu In 2016 NASA embarked on a unique mission - sending a spacecraft to rendezvous with the asteroid Bennu. Follow the efforts of an ASU team as they build one of the mission's instruments and face challenges that come with their high stakes undertaking. (Also Tue. 8/14 at 1 A.M.)

12:00 Sun Studio Sessions "The Nightowls"


"Cleveland, Hour Two" - An Ohio salt-glazed figural stoneware match stand, an 1863 Civil War grave marker group and a 1964 Manoucher Yektai oil painting. (Also Thu. 8/16 at 1 A.M.)

8:00 Frontline "Our Man In Tehran" (Part One) - A fascinating and revealing view of life inside Iran, with New York Times correspondent Thomas Erdbrink. With humor and curiosity, he shares a rare journey into a private Iran often at odds with its conservative clerics and leaders. (Also Thu. 8/16 at 3

A.M.) 10:00 Arizona Horizon

10:30 Nightly Business Report 11:00 Cronkite News 11:30 Ambassadors of the Sky

Documentary about how Canada is leading the way when it comes to dark sky preservation and the fight against light pollution. The film travels through Wood Buffalo, Jasper and Elk Island National Parks to learn the importance of protecting the night sky for the health of humans and wildlife.

12:00 Amanpour On PBS

Tuesday 14 7:00 No Passport Required

"D.C." - Chef Marcus Samuelsson dines, dances and dishes with the Ethiopian community in the nation's capital. He enjoys staples like kifto and injera, and celebrates the culture through cooking, dance and a traditional coffee ceremony. (Also Wed. 8/15 at 1 A.M.)

8:00 Frontline "Our Man In Tehran" (Part Two) - More surprising encounters inside the closed society with New York Times correspondent Thomas Erdbrink. Whether protests about headscarves, visits to America, or dreams of martyrdom, Erdbrink gets Iranians to reveal their private worlds. (Also Fri. 8/17 at 3 A.M.)

10:00 Arizona Horizon 10:30 Nightly Business Report 11:00 Cronkite News 11:30 Arizona Collectibles (See Thu. 8/9 at 7:30 P.M.) 12:00 Amanpour On PBS


"Return of the Wet" - Watch as the Outback skies explode with thunder and rain, breaking the stifling heat, bringing relief to the animals and people, and beginning a new season in this ancient land. (Also Fri. 8/17 at 2 A.M.)

8:00 Wonders of Mexico "Burning North" - Northern Mexico is dominated by two great deserts; the Sonoran and Chihuahuan In Central Northern Mexico are vast prairies that gave rise to the cowboy culture, and still provide a refuge for extensive colonies for charming black tailed prairie dogs and the rare aplomado falcon. Beyond the prairies is the Chihuahuan desertm bigger than Montana, and home to one of Mexico's greatest natural wonders. (Also Thu. 8/16 at 2 A.M.)

9:00 Catalyst: Shaping The Future Researchers explore the relationship between capsaicin and metabolic rate, new ways to study structural biology with CryoEM, and a more efficient way to empty trash cans.. (Also Fri. 8/17 at 1 A.M.)

9:30 Nova "Making North America: Human" - From Ice Age to oil boom, discover the challenges faced and the wealth uncovered as humans take over the continent. How did we turn rocks into riches? And what catastrophic natural disasters could threaten the civilization we've built?



Guest reviewers dine, then dish on Allesia's Ristorante Italiano, Shabu Fondue and Rehab Burger Therapy. An Arizona PBS original production


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made possible by CDC Pools, Biltmore Loan & Jewelry and Friends of Arizona PBS.

7:30 Arizona Collectibles Discover extraordinary items found here in Arizona, including a diver's helmet and a Campbell's Soup paper dress. An Arizona PBS original production made possible by Hospice of the Valley, Morris Hall, Biltmore Loan and English Rose Tea Room.

8:00 Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries "Death & Hysteria" - When Phryne's Aunt Prudence opens her home to a psychiatrist and natural healer to conduct his sanatorium for "hysterical" women, Phryne takes on more than she bargained for.

9:00 Death In Paradise "Series 7, Episode 8" - When the lead guitarist of a popular reggae band is murdered, Jack and his team must crack a cold case that has haunted the Commissioner for years before they can arrest the killer.



Host Alberto Rios sits down with a third generation native Arizonan, Kelly deVos, who can tell you everything you’ve ever wanted to know about cactus, cattle and climate. She holds a B.A. in Creative Writing from Arizona State University. Rios and deVos will also discuss her debut novel, “Fat Girl on a Plane” which was release in June 2018 (Also Fri. 8/31 at 1:30 A.M.)

8:00 The Great British Baking Show "The Final" - After weeks of pastries, cakes, and bread, three bakers face the last and most demanding of challenges yet as every aspect of their baking skill is scrutinized. The finalists attempt pastry perfection with a signature Pithivier, and it all comes down to their final ever Showstopper, creating a masterpiece with a notoriously difficult Chiffon sponge.

9:00 The Highwaymen Live at Nassau Coliseum Join Willie Nelson, Waylon Jennings, Johnny Cash and Kris Kristofferson - "the Mount Rushmore of country music" - for this live concert recorded in 1990. The Highwaymen perform classics like "Big River," "Me and Bobby McGee" and "Always on My Mind."

10:30 Memory Rescue with Daniel Amen, M.D. Award-winning psychiatrist, neuroscientist and New York Times bestselling author Dr. Daniel Amen will show you how to supercharge your memory and remember what matters most to you. (Also Sat. 8/18 at 4:30 A.M.; Sat. 8/18 at 10:30 P.M.; Tue. 8/21 at 1 A.M.)

Saturday 18 7:00 Dionne Warwick: Then Came You (My Music) 8:30 Grateful Dead-Downhill from Here 10:30 Memory Rescue with Daniel Amen, M.D.

Award-winning psychiatrist, neuroscientist and New York Times bestselling author Dr. Daniel Amen will show you how to supercharge your memory and remember what matters most to you. (Also Tue. 8/21 at 1 A.M.)

Sunday 19 7:00 Benise: Fuego! Spirit of Spain

Join "The Prince of Spanish Guitar" for a romantic and exotic journey of music and dance that celebrates the fire, passion and spirit of Spain.

Benise adds his signature twist to classics such as "Granada," "Malaguena," "Moonlight Sonata" and more.

8:30 Wings Over Grand Canyon (Also Thu. 8/23 at 4 A.M.)

9:35 Magic Moments - The Best of 50's Pop (My Music #102) (See Sun. 8/5 at 12 A.M.)

11:30 The Brain Body Mind Connection with Dr. Rudy Tanzi Get answers to some of the biggest questions we all ask as we age. How can I keep my brain healthy? What can I do to have more energy and sleep better? How can I help prevent dementia? Dr. Rudy Tanzi and Dr. Deepak Chopra share the stage as they explore these topics. (Also Tue. 8/21 at 3:30 A.M.)

Monday 20 7:00 Great Performances "The Chris Botti Band In Concert" (Also 11 P.M.) 9:00 Brain Secrets with Dr. Michael Merzenich

Join host Maria Shriver to discover how to improve and maintain cognitive fitness and deal with aging. Dr. Merzenich, a neuroscience pioneer, reveals new information about the brain and shows us how to rejuvenate and reshape our brains.

11:00 Great Performances "The Chris Botti Band In Concert”

Tuesday 21 7:00 Betty White: First Lady of Television 8:30 Mister Rogers: It's You I Like

In honor of its 50th anniversary, celebrate the beloved PBS series "Mister Rogers' Neighborhood" and the modest man who created it. Hear from numerous celebrities who were influenced and inspired by Fred Rogers and revisit favorite segments in this tribute to an enduring landmark in children's television.

10:00 The Rolling Stones: Sticky Fingers at the Fonda Theatre Celebrate the legendary band with the only live performance of their entire Sticky Fingers album. Filmed at the historic Fonda Theatre in Hollywood, the concert includes some of the band's greatest hits including "Brown Sugar" and "Wild Horses."

12:00 3 Steps to Incredible Health! with Joel Fuhrman, M.D. More than 65 percent of Americans are overweight or obese, and the number is growing. Explore Dr. Fuhrman's healthy, effective, and proven plan for shedding weight quickly and reclaiming the vitality and good health we all deserve.

Wednesday 22 7:00 Tenors-Fan Favorites (Also 10:30 P.M.) 8:30 Fleetwood Mac: The Dance

Celebrate the greatest hits from the best-selling album "Rumours" in this intimate concert recorded in 1997. Lindsey Buckingham, Mick Fleetwood, Christine McVie, John McVie and Stevie Nicks perform "Don't Stop," "Go Your Own Way," "The Chain" and more.

10:30 Tenors-Fan Favorites 12:00 Suze Orman's Financial Solutions for You

Suze stresses that financial decision-making should be guided by an understanding that the goal of money is to make you feel secure.

Thursday 23 7:00 Nathan Carter: Celtic Country 8:30 Members' Choice

Arizona PBS presents an encore of the most popular programming. Visit our website, azpbs.org/schedule or call 602-496-2308 for the latest program information.

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Sunday 26 7:00 Members' Choice TBD


"Austin, Hour One" - A spinning wheel given to the owner's mother by Mahatma Gandhi, a pin designed by pop artist Roy Lichtenstein, and a diamond and platinum Van Cleef and Arpels necklace. (Also Thu. 8/30 at 1 A.M.)

8:00 Antiques Roadshow "Austin, Hour Two" - Highlights include a 1607 Galileo letter that was purchased by the owner's grandmother for $170 and is now appraised at nearly $100,000; a jewelry valued at $55,000 now $85,000; and a Chinese cloisonne panel that was said to be gifted to the owner's grandfather by the Emperor of China worth nearly $100,000.

9:00 Wild! "Baboon Bandits" - The last baboons of the Table Mountain region have become a real plague: they steal handbags, open cars and have no respect for humans. Their days at the Cape seem to be numbered. (Also Fri. 8/31 at 4 A.M.)

10:00 Arizona Horizon 10:30 Nightly Business Report 11:00 Cronkite News 11:30 POV

"Nowhere to Hide" - Follow male nurse Nori Sharif through five years of dramatic change in one of the world's most dangerous areas: central Iraq. Here, hopes of a better future after the U.S. retreat in 2011 give way to the sudden rise of ISIS.

Tuesday 28 7:00 Mark Twain

"Part One" - Ken Burns takes us on a journey through Sam Clemens' early days along the Mississippi River. As Clemens stumbles from adventure to adventure, he begins to evolve into Mark Twain, the humorist and writer who revolutionized how Americans viewed themselves and their language. (Also Thu. 8/30 at 2 A.M.)

9:00 Frontline "American Patriot" - Examine the violent battle between a ranching family in the West and the federal government. See how a fight over land invigorated a wider right-wing anti-government movement and continues to challenge prosecutors and law enforcement. (Also Thu. 8/30 at 4 A.M.)

10:00 Arizona Horizon 10:30 Nightly Business Report 11:00 Cronkite News 11:30 Cancer In Focus: An Arizona Horizon Special 12:00 Amanpour On PBS

Wednesday 29 7:00 Nature

"India's Wandering Lions" - Witness the incredible story of Asia's last wild lions, once on the brink of extinction, but who now live dangerously close to the villagers of India.

8:00 Ancient Invisible Cities

Join Professor Darius Arya to explore the hidden secrets of three of the most fascinating cities of the ancient world: Cairo, Athens and Istanbul. View the architectural jewels of these cities through 3D scans. (Also Fri. 8/31 at 3 A.M.)

9:00 Catalyst: Shaping The Future Dive into some of the exciting scientific research and breakthroughs happening right now at ASU. Meet the people involved, and see how their passion and curiosity could change the way we understand the world around us. (Also Fri. 8/31 at 1 A.M.)

9:30 Nova "The Origami Revolution" - The ancient art of paper folding is sparking scientific advances, affecting drug development and future NASA space missions. Discover how the art of origami is reshaping the world around us as scientists explore the power of folding. (Also Fri. 8/31 at 2 A.M.)



Guest reviewers dine, then dish on Indian Delhi Palace, Rustler's Rooste and Gadzooks. An Arizona PBS original production made possible by CDC Pools, Biltmore Loan & Jewelry and Friends of Arizona PBS. (Also Fri. 8/31 at 11:30 P.M.)

7:30 Arizona Collectibles Discover extraordinary items found here in Arizona, including a hand-illustrated book, a 1957 Gibson mandolin and a seagull decoy. An Arizona PBS original production made possible by Hospice of the Valley, Morris Hall, Biltmore Loan and English Rose Tea Room.

8:00 Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries "Death at the Grand" - When a hotel concierge is pushed from the rooftop with an empty bag 'souvenired' from Phryne's house, Jack calls Phryne in to investigate what looks like a robbery gone wrong.

9:00 Coroner "First Love" - Jane is woken by a call from Clint telling her that a boy has been found dead at the base of a lighthouse. The question on everyone's minds is - did he jump or was he pushed?



“James Patterson: ‘Fifty Fifty’” - Host Alberto Rios interviews James Patterson, author of "Fifty Fifty." An Arizona PBS original production made possible in part by the Department of English at Arizona State University.

8:00 Eva Hesse: American Masters 10:00 Arizona Horizon 10:30 Nightly Business Report 11:00 Cronkite News 11:30 Check, Please! Arizona (See Thu. 8/30 at 7 P.M.) 12:00 Amanpour On PBS

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