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MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY * SATURDAY * SUNDAY

6:00 AM Classical Stretch Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood

Sesame Street (except 12/25)

6:30 Body Electric Ribert & Robert’s WonderWorld

Sid the Science Kid (except 12/25)

7:00 Wai Lana YogaSplash and Bubbles (12/3, 12/10, 12/17)

Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood (except 12/25)

7:30 Sit and Be Fit Bob the Builder (except 12/24)

Curious George (except 12/25)

8:00 Cyberchase Nature Cat Nature Cat (except 12/25)

8:30 Ready, Jet, Go! (except 12/5) Ready, Jet, Go! Bug Bites (except 12/25)

9:00 Wild Kratts Curious George Odd Squad (except 12/25)

9:30 Sesame Street (except 12/23) Thomas Edison’s Secret Lab

Cyberchase (except 12/25)

10:00 Dinosaur Train (except 12/16) Urban Conversion Ready, Jet, Go!

10:30 Curious George Mid-American Gardener (12/17, 12/24)

Changing Seas

11:00 Splash and Bubbles Garden Smart Pritzker Military Presents

11:30 Peg + CatP. Allen Smith’s Garden to Table (12/17, 12/24)

12:00 PM Super Why! (except 12/13) Katie Brown Workshop Charlie Rose: The Week

12:30 Thomas & Friends This Old House Justice and Law Weekly

1:00 The Best of the Joy of Painting

Sewing with Nancy Well Read Quilting Arts The Beauty of Oil Painting

The American Woodshop

Religion & Ethics Newsweekly

1:30 Wyland’s Art Studio Sew It All Healthy Minds Fons & Porter’s Love of Quilting

Beads, Baubles, and Jewels

Rough Cut Closer to Truth

2:00 Painting and Travel Fit 2 Stitch Martha Bakes Knitting Daily Make It Artsy The Woodwright’s Shop

Primary Care (except 12/25)

2:30P. Allen Smith’s Garden Home

Ciao Italia Cooking with Nick Stellino

Essential Pépin Creative Living with Sheryl Borden

Woodsmith Shop Black Gold Boom (12/18 only)

3:00 Eat! Drink! Italy! with Vic Rallo

Pati’s Mexican Table Moveable Feast with Fine Cooking

Lidia’s Kitchen New Scandinavian Cooking (except 12/2)

A Craftsman’s Legacy (12/3, 12/10)

Arts in Context

3:30Taste This The Mind of a Chef In Julia’s Kitchen

with Master Chefs (12/7, 12/14)

Simply Ming Cook’s Country Ask This Old House Growing a Greener World

4:00 Newsline Start Up (12/3, 12/10)

Storm of the Century: The Blizzard of ‘49 (12/25 only)

4:30 DW News Washington Week

5:00 Consuelo Mack WealthTrack

To the Contrary with Bonne Erbe

Out of Ireland Focus on Europe Asia Insight Antiques Roadshow Second Opinion

5:30 Nightly Business Report Healthy Minds

6:00Charlie Rose

Happy Holidays with The Boston Pops (12/3 only)

On Story

6:30 In the Loop

7:00 MotorWeek Antiques Roadshow Art Wolfe’s Travels to the Edge (except 12/7)

In the Loop The Red Green Show Father Brown World DanceSport GrandSlam Series (12/4, 12/11)

7:30 Autoline This Week Music Voyager British Antiques Roadshow

Bluegrass Underground

8:00 Cyber-Seniors (12/19 only)

Masterpiece Mystery! Grantchester (except 12/27)

Rick Steves’ Europe Masterpiece Mystery! Wallander

Austin City Limits Agatha Christie’s Partners in Crime (12/3, 12/10)

Vera (except 12/25)

8:30 Travelscope

9:00 Buddies: How Dogs Discovered Man (12/5 only)

Masterpiece: The Durrells in Corfu

Globe Trekker Speakeasy The Doctor Blake Mysteries

9:30 Theater Talk Roadtrip Nation

10:00 DW / The Day Doctor Who: Tom Baker Movies

Independent Lens (12/4, 12/18)

10:30 Tavis Smiley

11:00Charlie Rose

11:30 Songs at the Center Theater Talk

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Join us for the WYCC Kids Club Winter Season Celebration on Saturday, December 10 at 12 p.m. at the Glessner House Museum in Chicago. At this free event, families will enjoy a tour of the museum, live entertainment and sing-alongs, building crafts at the Bob the Builder station, a screening of the Peg + Cat holiday movie, and taking photographs with special guest characters. Space is limited! Make your reservation today by calling (773) 487-1237.

MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY SUNDAY

12:00 AM Beyond the Beltway with Bruce DuMont

Democracy Now! Democracy Now! Democracy Now! Democracy Now! Democracy Now! Speakeasy (except 12/25)

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1:00 Washington Week Great Scientists in Their Own Words (12/13 only)

Masterpiece Mystery! Grantchester (except 12/28)

Rick Steves’ Europe Masterpiece Mystery! Wallander

In the Loop Austin City Limits

1:30 Religion & Ethics Newsweekly

Travelscope British Antiques Roadshow

2:00 Classic Gospel Passing On (12/20 only)

Masterpiece: The Durrells in Corfu

Globe Trekker WYCC Classic Movies

WYCC Classic Movies

2:30 Theater Talk

3:00 The First Silent Night (12/19 only)

Start Up (12/6, 12/13) Independent Lens (12/7, 12/21)

Vera (12/8, 12/15, 12/22)

Father Brown

3:30 Living Well with Carmel (except 12/6)

Joshua Bell Presents Musical Gifts (12/24 only)

Yo Soy Actor (I’m an Actor) (12/11 only)

4:00 Getting to the Nutcracker (12/5 only)

Antiques Roadshow The Doctor Blake Mysteries

Scully: The World Show

4:30 MN Original Roadtrip Nation Art Wolfe’s Travels to the Edge (except 12/3)

New Fly Fisher

5:00 Business First AM Moveable Feast with Fine Cooking

Pritzker Military Presents

5:30 MotorWeek Consuelo Mack WealthTrack

To the Contrary with Bonne Erbe

Out of Ireland Asia Insight Music Voyager

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A Christmas Carol: The Concert This special musical adaptation celebrates classic storytelling and ensemble performances that provide audiences with both the comforts of a classic tale and the thrill of seeing and hearing it told like never before.

Christmas on the Danube This true holiday treat will fill your senses with warmth, touch your heart, and provide your mind with geography and history. Travel down the Danube during the Christmas season to explore the culture of Europe.

Getting to the Nutcracker Boys and girls ages 3–18 are profiled as they prepare for this holiday ballet. Viewers follow the young dancers through the auditions, the rigorous hours of training and rehearsals, and the joy of landing a principal role.

Christmas with Wartburg Filmed on the college campus in Waverly, Iowa, this performance is a delightful way to enjoy the holiday season. It is packed with talent and wrapped in warmth and tradition. Several choirs and ensembles participate.

A Bucknell Candlelight Christmas This holiday special highlights the uplifting power of congregational singing, with performances of sacred music and familiar carols such as “God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen,” “Silent Night,” and “Joy to the World.”

Handel’s Messiah: A United States Naval Academy Tradition This three-part performance is one of the greatest choral works in Western music. It is an English-language large musical composition for orchestra, choir, and soloists that reflects on Jesus Christ as the Messiah.

Eamonn McCrystal: The Music of Christmas This concert event features an array of Christmas classics, including “White Christmas,” “The Christmas Song,” and a very special rendition of “O Holy Night.” It features world-famous musical talent from Northern Ireland.

St. Thomas Christmas: Jubilant Light 2015 This concert is a tradition for the entire University of St. Thomas community to celebrate the seasons of Advent and Christmas, while enjoying the amazing talents showcased by student ensembles on a world-class stage.

Happy Holidays with the Boston Pops Filmed at the historic Symphony Hall in Boston, the show features several special segments, including a reading of “’Twas the Night Before Christmas” with musical accompaniment and, of course, a visit from Santa Claus.

Get into the holiday spirit with a full day of Christmas music and performances.

‘Tis the season to enjoy your favorite holiday tunes and stories. On December 24 from 3 p.m. to midnight, WYCC PBS Chicago has a full lineup of Christmas concerts and

other holiday-related programs to bring more warmth to your winter.

Please see page 8 for the full schedule and program descriptions.

Christmas on the Danube A Bucknell Candlelight Christmas

Getting to the Nutcracker

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DECEMBER 2016listings8:00 pm Agatha Christie’s Partners in Crime

N or M?—Part 2 When their prime suspect turns up dead, the Beresfords look elsewhere for the bomb thief.

9:00 pm The Doctor Blake Mysteries Smoke and Mirrors

Sunday

10:30 am Changing Seas After the Spill11:00 am Pritzker Military Presents12:00 pm Charlie Rose: The Week12:30 pm Justice and Law Weekly1:00 pm Religion & Ethics Newsweekly1:30 pm Closer to Truth Can Design Point to God?2:00 pm Primary Care with Dr. Lonnie Joe Obesity2:30 pm Gallery: The National Museum of the American Indian

American Indians share their thoughts on passing along traditions to the next generation during the opening of the Smithsonian museum.

3:00 pm Arts in Context Sing Me a Lullaby3:30 pm Growing a Greener World

Community Gardens: Growing So Much More than Plants

4:00 pm Buddies: How Dogs Discovered Man5:00 pm Second Opinion Mystery Diagnosis IV

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5:30 pm Healthy Minds with Dr. Jeffrey Borenstein

Schizophrenia and Youth—Part 26:00 pm On Story

Breaking Bad: A Conversation with Vince Gilligan

6:30 pm In the Loop7:00 pm World DanceSport GrandSlam Series

Standard Series: The Showdown in Shanghai—Part 1 A German pair has won every time they enter a competition, while a Russian pair is destined to be the perennial runners-up.

8:00 pm VeraOld Wounds The remains of a teenage girl are found half-buried in a wood. Vera investigates a 30-year-old mystery.

9:30 pm Roadtrip Nation Rounding the Bend

Monday

7:00 pm MotorWeek7:30 pm Autoline This Week8:00 pm Shelter Me

Hearts & Paws Follow the journey of a pet from the day she is surrendered to a shelter until the day she is adopted.

9:00 pm Buddies: How Dogs Discovered Man

Tuesday

7:00 pm Antiques Roadshow Junk in the Trunk—Part 68:00 pm Masterpiece Mystery! Grantchester

Episode 1 Sidney is suspected of murder. But then, so are a fellow priest, a photographer, and a classmate of the victim.

9:00 pm Masterpiece: The Durrells in Corfu

Episode 1 Louisa Durrell and her four children arrive penniless on this Greek island in 1935. They soon fall in with the locals.

Wednesday

7:00 pm Start Up Camping Goods7:30 pm Music Voyager Delhi8:00 pm Rick Steves’ Europe Southeast England8:30 pm Travelscope Taiwan: Forgotten People

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7:00 pm In the Loop7:30 pm British Antiques Roadshow Scone Palace8:00 pm Masterpiece Mystery! Wallander

An Event in Autumn A pregnant woman leaps to her death from the side of a ferry. Or was she pushed?

9:30 pm Theater Talk

Friday

7:00 pm The Red Green Show Pay It Forward7:30 pm Bluegrass Underground The Suffers8:00 pm Austin City Limits Tweedy9:00 pm Speakeasy Frankie Valli and Paul Shaffer

Saturday

10:30 am Age Wise Where We Live11:00 am Garden Smart11:30 am P. Allen Smith’s Garden Home Extremes12:00 pm Katie Brown Workshop Home for the Holidays12:30 pm This Old House1:00 pm The American Woodshop Ultimate Outdoor Chair1:30 pm Rough Cut: Woodworking with Tommy Mac Gable Ends and Walls2:00 pm The Woodwright’s Shop Roman Work Bench2:30 pm Woodsmith Shop Serving in Style3:00 pm A Craftsman’s Legacy The Fly Rod Makers3:30 pm Ask This Old House4:00 pm Start Up 3D Sushi4:30 pm Washington Week5:00 pm Antiques Roadshow Celebrating Asian-Pacific Heritage6:00 pm Happy Holidays with the Boston Pops

This music special showcases the best of the New England holiday season.

7:00 pm Father Brown The Laws of Motion

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BUDDIES: HOW DOGS DISCOVERED MAN

Explore the origins of different breeds and investigate the ways in which our relationship with dogs has changed.

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6:30 pm In the Loop7:00 pm World DanceSport GrandSlam Series

Latin Series: The Showdown in Shanghai—Part 2 Three couples started to position themselves as the next winners.

8:00 pm VeraMuddy Waters Vera and her team investigate the mysterious death of a John Doe, found floating in the slurry pit of a remote farm.

9:30 pm Roadtrip Nation The Long Road Home

Monday

7:00 pm MotorWeek7:30 pm Autoline This Week8:00 pm Great Scientists in Their Own Words9:00 pm Carpe Diem: A Fishy Tale

The fantastically prolific Asian carp is a scaly habitat-hog that North American scientists are scrambling to repel before it’s too late.

Tuesday

7:00 pm Antiques Roadshow Austin, TX—Hour One8:00 pm Masterpiece Mystery! Grantchester

Episode 2 A professor dies in a suspicious fall. A government agent warns Geordie to back off the case.


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Wednesday

7:00 pm Art Wolfe’s Travels to the Edge

Bolivia: The Altiplano Journey to one of the earth’s most extreme environments, a land lost in time.

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8:00 pm Agatha Christie’s Partners in Crime

N or M?—Part 3 Tommy finds the missing scientist, but both are held captive, and the agent’s identity is still unknown.

9:00 pm The Doctor Blake Mysteries Crossing the Line

Sunday

10:30 am Changing SeasSponges: Oldest Creatures in the Sea?

11:00 am Pritzker Military Presents12:00 pm Charlie Rose: The Week12:30 pm Justice and Law Weekly1:00 pm Religion & Ethics Newsweekly1:30 pm Closer to Truth What Is Truth?2:00 pm Primary Care with Dr. Lonnie Joe COPD2:30 pm Yo Soy Actor (I’m an Actor)

Compare the lives of two young actors in Cuba and America and explore both what is universal and what is unique about the struggle to live as an artist.

3:00 pm Arts in Context Rebirth3:30 pm Growing a Greener World

Growing Big Flavors in Small Spaces (Los Angeles, CA)

4:00 pm Great Scientists in Their Own Words

Although intellect and talent were vital to the preeminent scientists of the 20th century, their individual personalities and quirks drove each to great discoveries.

5:00 pm Second Opinion Kidney Transplant5:30 pm Healthy Minds with Dr. Jeffrey Borenstein

Schizophrenia: Potential Breakthroughs in Treatment and Prevention

6:00 pm On StoryFrank Darabont: Filmmaker’s Journey

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9:00 pm Globe Trekker Food Hour: The Story of Chocolate

Thursday

7:00 pm In the Loop7:30 pm British Antiques Roadshow World War I Special8:00 pm Masterpiece Mystery! Wallander

The Dogs of Riga A raft adrift in Swedish waters holds a grisly cargo: two dead Latvians who have been horribly tortured.


Friday

7:00 pm The Red Green Show Possum Day7:30 pm Bluegrass Underground Frank Solivan & Dirty Kitchen8:00 pm Austin City Limits Nine Inch Nails9:00 pm Speakeasy

David Crosby and Wynton Marsalis

Saturday

10:30 am Age Wise How to Age in Place11:00 am Garden Smart11:30 am P. Allen Smith’s Garden Home Self Defense12:00 pm Katie Brown Workshop A Sparkling Holiday12:30 pm This Old House1:00 pm The American Woodshop Headboards & Bedsteads1:30 pm Rough Cut: Woodworking with Tommy Mac

Interior Stairs, Wall Frame, Pop-Up Side Walls

2:00 pm The Woodwright’s Shop Staked Furniture2:30 pm Woodsmith Shop Adding Swing & Planing Basics3:00 pm A Craftsman’s Legacy The Metal Shaper3:30 pm Ask This Old House4:00 pm Start Up Camping Goods4:30 pm Washington Week5:00 pm Antiques Roadshow New York City—Hour Two6:00 pm Jordan Smith ‘Tis the Season

The season nine winner of NBC’s The Voice performs with his core band along with a string and horns/woodwind section.

7:00 pm Father Brown The Man in the Shadows

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MASTERPIECE: THE DURRELLS IN CORFU

Episode 2 At wits’ end, Louisa orders her children to put food on the table. Larry bites the bullet and goes hunting, which turns out to be a bad idea.

PRIMARY CARE WITH DR. LONNIE JOE

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7:30 pm Music Voyager Beyond Bob Marley8:00 pm Rick Steves’ Europe England’s Cornwall8:30 pm Travelscope Greece: Cruising the Isles9:00 pm Globe Trekker Building England—Part 1

Thursday

7:00 pm In the Loop7:30 pm British Antiques Roadshow

Royal Agriculture University Cirencester 2

8:00 pm Masterpiece Mystery! Wallander

Before the Frost An escapee from a psychiatric hospital sets fire to a flock of geese and then incinerates a passing hiker.


Friday

7:00 pm The Red Green Show The Boat Ramp7:30 pm Bluegrass Underground Hurray for the Riff Raff8:00 pm Austin City Limits Ryan Adams / Shakey Graves9:00 pm Speakeasy Cyndi Lauper and Billy Porter

Saturday

10:30 am Mid-American Gardener11:00 am Garden Smart11:30 am P. Allen Smith’s Garden to Table Herbs & Roses12:00 pm Katie Brown Workshop Minty Holiday12:30 pm This Old House1:00 pm The American Woodshop Home Trims1:30 pm Rough Cut: Woodworking with Tommy Mac Ridge/Rafters/Knee Walls2:00 pm The Woodwright’s Shop Taming the Timber Bench2:30 pm Woodsmith Shop Power Tool Essentials3:00 pm Food Forward Go Fish!3:30 pm Ask This Old House4:00 pm Living Well with Carmel The Power of Art4:30 pm Washington Week5:00 pm Antiques Roadshow New York City—Hour Three6:00 pm Joshua Bell Presents Musical Gifts

The world-renowned violinist recreates his personal tradition of hosting friends and family.

7:00 pm Father Brown The Curse of Amenhotep

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8:00 pm ShetlandEpisode 1 A young man disappears on the Aberdeen to Shetland ferry crossing. A small boy ends up in intensive care.

9:00 pm The Doctor Blake Mysteries Mortal Coil

Sunday

10:30 am Changing SeasManatees: Conserving a Marine Mammal

11:00 am Pritzker Military Presents12:00 pm Charlie Rose: The Week12:30 pm Justice and Law Weekly1:00 pm Religion & Ethics Newsweekly1:30 pm Closer to Truth

Does Information Create the Cosmos?

2:00 pm Primary Care with Dr. Lonnie Joe Kidney Disease2:30 pm Black Gold Boom

Some Native American tribes have banned fracking on tribal lands.

3:00 pm Arts in Context In Face3:30 pm Growing a Greener World

Growing Healthy Foods and Sustainable Communities (Atlanta, GA)

4:00 pm The Last Day of World War I5:00 pm Second Opinion Lead Poisoning5:30 pm Healthy Minds with Dr. Jeffrey Borenstein

Mental Health and the Criminal Justice System

6:00 pm On StoryAlien: Deconstructing a Sci-Fi Classic

6:30 pm In the Loop7:00 pm Shaun Johnson Big Band Experience: The Spirit of the Season

The Emmy winner performs beloved seasonal staples, pop hits, fan favorites, and an original composition.

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8:00 pm VeraShadows in the Sky A well-loved family man plummets from a multi-story parking garage.

9:30 pm Roadtrip NationWhirlwind of Awesomeness

Monday

7:00 pm MotorWeek7:30 pm Autoline This Week8:00 pm Cyber-Seniors

A group of senior citizens take their first steps into cyberspace under the tutelage of teenage mentors.

9:00 pm Passing OnDeath is as much a part of human existence as is life, yet it remains a mysterious, often taboo subject.

Tuesday

7:00 pm Antiques Roadshow Austin, TX—Hour Two8:00 pm Masterpiece Mystery! Grantchester

Episode 3 Sidney and Geordie answer a false alarm, which turns into a real murder investigation.


Episode 3 Gerry’s new soulmate has a surprising background. Leslie suffers the pangs of heartbreak. Louisa has another go with Sven.

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PBS KIDS’ newest series is designed to encourage

kids to explore the natural undersea world with two fish friends, Splash and Bubbles,

who celebrate learning and discovery.

Weekdays 11AM

THE LAST DAY OF WORLD WAR I

Visit the places where American, British, French, Canadian, and German troops were fighting as the war came to an end.

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Alaska: Glacier Bay The concentration of diversity in this secluded environment is remarkable.

7:30 pm Music Voyager Roots, Rock, Reggae8:00 pm Rick Steves’ Europe Burgundy: Profound France8:30 pm Travelscope

San Antonio, Texas: More than the Alamo

9:00 pm Globe Trekker Building England—Part 2

Thursday

7:00 pm In the Loop7:30 pm British Antiques Roadshow Polesden Lacey 28:00 pm Masterpiece Mystery! Wallander

The White Lioness The case of a missing Swede in South Africa leads Wallander down a dangerous path.


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4:30 pm Christmas on the DanubeTravel the majestic river as it passes through stunning landscape, history, culture, and cities, which are spectacular at Christmas.

5:00 pm Getting to the NutcrackerTake a behind-the-scenes look at what it takes each year to produce the Nutcracker Ballet, following the Los Angeles-based Marat Daukayev Ballet Theatre.

6:00 pm Christmas with WartburgCelebrate the holiday season with a musical performance that features the Wartburg Choir, Castle Singers, and Wind Ensemble.

7:00 pm A Bucknell Candlelight Christmas

Recount Christ’s birth through Bible readings and anthems from the renowned undergraduate musical ensembles.

8:00 pm Handel’s Messiah: A United States Naval Academy Tradition

The United States Naval Academy Glee Club, with members of the Annapolis Symphony Orchestra and world-renowned guest soloists, create a unique performance.

9:00 pm Eamonn McCrystal: The Music of Christmas

The Emmy Award-winning Irish tenor hosts an evening celebrating the music of Christmas from Belfast’s Grand Opera House.

Sunday

10:30 am Changing SeasMaug’s Caldera: A Natural Laboratory—A Co-Production with Open Boat Films

11:00 am Pritzker Military Presents12:00 pm Charlie Rose: The Week12:30 pm Justice and Law Weekly1:00 pm Religion & Ethics Newsweekly1:30 pm Closer to Truth Why a Body in a Resurrection?2:00 pm The First Silent Night

For close to 200 years, one carol has occupied the heart of Christmas celebrations across the world.

3:00 pm Arts in Context Here and Beyond3:30 pm Growing a Greener World

Redeeming Your Ground (Atlanta, GA)

4:00 pm Storm of the Century: The Blizzard of ‘49

A devastating series of blizzards hammered Nebraska, Colorado, South Dakota, and Wyoming from January to April.

5:00 pm Second Opinion Lupus

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Friday

7:00 pm The Red Green Show Comrade Harold7:30 pm Bluegrass Underground Mac McAnally8:00 pm Austin City Limits

Sleater-Kinney / Heartless Bastards

9:00 pm SpeakeasyGraham Nash and Rita Coolidge

Saturday

10:30 am Mid-American Gardener11:00 am Garden Smart11:30 am P. Allen Smith’s Garden to Table Back to Basics12:00 pm Katie Brown Workshop Herbalicious12:30 pm This Old House1:00 pm The American Woodshop Recycled Trestle Table1:30 pm Rough Cut: Woodworking with Tommy Mac Roofing: Rakes and Soffits2:00 pm The Woodwright’s Shop Pinch Rod and Squeezy Blocks2:30 pm Woodsmith Shop Cutting Boards & Plywood Tips3:00 pm A Christmas Carol: The Concert

This is the first time Dickens’ classic tale has been adapted for a live orchestral concert with choir and soloists.

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Illinois Arts Council

WYCC PBS Chicago programming is supported in part by a grant from the Illinois Arts Council, an agency of the State of Illinois.

For more than 30 years, Mannheim Steamroller’s classic Christmas music has thrilled audiences around the world. Join WYCC for a “live” concert at the Rialto Square Theatre or the Rosemont Theatre. Enjoy the intimate concert performance as Grammy Award winner Chip Davis brings the season to life with a delightful evening of Christmas holiday standards.

Visit wycc.org to learn how you can reserve your seat now.

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5:30 pm Healthy Minds with Dr. Jeffrey Borenstein Violence and Mental Illness6:00 pm On Story

House of Cards: A Conversation with Beau Willimon

6:30 pm In the Loop7:00 pm Happy Holidays with the Boston Pops8:00 pm A Celebration of Peace Through Music

Monday

7:00 pm MotorWeek7:30 pm Autoline This Week8:00 pm Storm of the Century: The Blizzard of ‘499:00 pm The Grand Rescue

In 1967, on the North Face of the Grand Teton, seven rescuers risked their lives to save a severely injured climber.

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Tuesday

7:00 pm Antiques Roadshow Austin, TX—Hour Three8:00 pm David Suchet on the Orient Express

The celebrated actor sets aside his alter ego Hercule Poirot to step aboard one of the world’s most iconic trains.


Episode 4 Leslie gets thrown out of the house and ends up in court. Margo settles into her new job—and a new dress.

Wednesday


Patagonia: Torres del Paine Jagged peaks scrape the sky and icebergs catch the light.

7:30 pm Music Voyager Dancehall Marathon8:00 pm Rick Steves’ Europe France’s Dordogne8:30 pm Travelscope

Port Aransas, Texas: Fun on the Texas Coast

9:00 pm Globe TrekkerNortheast England

Thursday

7:00 pm In the Loop7:30 pm British Antiques Roadshow Gregynog

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A Lesson in Love A knife-slashed corpse takes Wallander on a chase for the victim’s missing daughter.


Friday

7:00 pm The Red Green Show Spokesman Red7:30 pm Bluegrass Underground JJ Grey & Mofro8:00 pm Austin City Limits Tom Watts9:00 pm Speakeasy Ian Hunter and Joe Elliott

Saturday

6:04 am Case HistoriesNobody’s Darling Jackson gets more than he bargained for and soon is investigating a cold case murder.

7:40 am Case HistoriesJackson and the Women A teenage boy has grown up in the shadow of the murder of his mother.

9:15 am DCI BanksFriend of the Devil Cabbot investigates the murder of a woman found out on the moor with her throat cut.

10:48 am Inspector George GentlyGently Among Friends A man is found dead at the backdrop of the Wildcat riots.

12:23 pm Inspector George GentlySon of a Gun Gently seeks to find an armed gang and bring them to justice before more innocent people are shot.

2:02 pm Masterpiece: Arthur & GeorgePart 1 Asked to clear a man convicted of animal mutilation, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle finds there’s more to the case than meets the eye.

3:00 pm Masterpiece: Arthur & GeorgePart 2 Sir Arthur and Woodie get a shock after they order their driver to “follow that carriage!”

4:00 pm Masterpiece: Arthur & GeorgePart 3 Sir Arthur and Woodie close in on the Wyrley Ripper. But have they found their man?


The White Lioness 6:40 pm Vera

Dark Road Vera uncovers a tragic life of secrets and lies when the body of a woman is found on the moors.

8:20 pm VeraTuesday’s Child A young man’s remains are discovered in a remote cave.

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A CELEBRATION OF PEACE THROUGH MUSIC

This concert honors the 2014 canonizations of Pope John Paul II and Pope John XXIII by Pope Francis.

Our Bonus Gift to You!Share your Gift of Member Benefits!

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Celebrate the season with this special offer that allows you to extend access to the great member benefits located in your benefits guide and online.

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FNX Documentary FNX Documentary

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7:00

7:30

8:00 Fish Out of Water Fish Out of Water Fish Out of Water

8:30 Vitality Health Vitality Health Vitality Health

9:00 Wakanheja Wakanheja Wakanheja

9:30 Bizou Lakota Berenstain Bears Lakota Berenstain Bears

10:00 Tansi! Nehiyawetan Yamba’s Playtime Yamba’s Playtime

10:30 Wapos Bay Guardians Guardians

11:00 Art Zone Kagagi: The Raven Kagagi: The Raven

11:30 Vitality Gardening Vitality Gardening Vitality Gardening

12:00 PM Finding Our Talk Finding Our Talk Finding Our Talk

12:30 Cooking with the Wolfman Cooking with the Wolfman Cooking with the Wolfman

1:00 The Creative Native The Creative Native The Creative Native

1:30 First Talk First Talk First Talk

2:00FNX Documentary


2:30

3:00 Ravens and Eagles Samaqan Water Stories Ravens and Eagles Samaqan Water Stories Ravens and Eagles Seasoned with Spirit Storytellers in Motion

3:30 Vitality Gardening Champions of the North Native Report

4:00 Vitality Health Native Nation Building Seasoned with Spirit

4:30 From the Spirit People of the Pines Champions of the North

5:00 The Creative Native Making Regalia FNX Documentary

5:30 Cooking with the Wolfman Common Ground

6:00 Working It Out Together Indian Pride On Native Ground Indian Pride Storytellers in Motion The Other Side

6:30 Sivummut: Going Forward

Oskayak Down Under Common Ground Down the Mighty River On Native Ground Indians and Aliens

7:00 First Talk Indigenous Focus

7:30 Native Report People of the Pines Making Regalia People of the Pines Make Prayers to the Raven

Dab Iyiyuu

8:00FNX Documentary

Osiyo: Voices of the Cherokee People

Native Voice TV

8:30 Native Report On Native Ground

9:00 Wapos Bay (except 12/9) Wapos Bay Wapos Bay

9:30 Fish Out of Water Fish Out of Water Fish Out of Water

10:00 The Other Side Mixed Blessings Moose T.V. Native Shorts The Aux Mixed Blessings The Aux

10:30 Indians and Aliens Back in the Day Indigenous Focus Rez Rides Champions of the North Moose T.V. Native Shorts

11:00FNX Documentary


11:30


Sivummut: Going Forward, airing Mondays at 6:30 p.m., is a six-party documentary series that celebrates stories of Inuit leadership and collaboration through mentorship.

First Nations Experience December at-a-glance Please visit wycc.org/schedule for the current full schedule.

FNX: First Nations Experience gives voice to the stories of Native American and indigenous peoples around the world through documentaries, entertainment, news, family programs, and much more —24 hours a day on WYCC 20.2.

MHz Worldview December at-a-glance

MusicFilms/DocumentariesSportsDrama EthnicWorld News/Talk

Please visit wycc.org/schedule for the current full schedule.


6:00Newsroom Tokyo / Direct Talk

NHK Newsline / NHK Specials

NHK Newsline / NHK Specials

6:30

7:00 NHK Newsline

7:30 NHK Specials

8:00

Arirang TV Programming

8:30

9:00

9:30

10:00

10:30

11:00 Euronews Live

11:30 Economy Report

12:00 PM CNC World News

12:30 Economy Report

1:00 Lifestyles

1:30 China Report

2:00 DW News Global Ethics Forum World Affairs Today

2:30 The Day My India

3:00 DW News / Reporters DW News / Treasures of the World

DW News / Treasures of the World

DW News / Kino DW News / Shift DW News / Business DW News / Sarah’s Music

3:30 Global 3000 Made in Germany Conflict Zone Quadriga Focus on Europe Arts.21 Tomorrow Today

4:00 DW News / The Day DW News / The Bundesliga

DW News / The Bundesliga

4:30 Euromaxx Check In Euromaxx Euromaxx Euromaxx Euromaxx Euromaxx

5:00

France 24 Programming

5:30

6:00

6:30

7:00

7:30

8:00 A French Village The Passenger Don Matteo Agatha Christie’s Criminal Games (12/15, 12/22, 12/29)

Cain Paris: The Great Saga (12/3, 12/10, 12/17)

The Undertaker

8:30

9:00 Blood of the Vine Maigret Force (except 12/31) Mary Higgins Clark Mysteries (except 12/25)

9:30

10:00 Crime Stories Torpedo (except 12/1)

10:30

11:00 The Passenger Don Matteo Agatha Christie’s Criminal Games (12/15, 12/22, 12/29)

Cain Paris: The Great Saga (12/3, 12/10, 12/17)

The Undertaker

11:30


WYCC is proud to present news, perspectives, and entertainment from around the globe to its diverse audience through MHz Worldview, airing 24 hours a day, 7 days a week on digital channel WYCC 20.3.

Germany is becoming a crossroads for the creative scene of the 21st century. Watch Arts.21, airing Saturdays at 3:30 p.m., to see what’s taking shape in Berlin and beyond.

Non-Profit Org.

U.S.Postage Paid City Colleges of Chicago

226 West Jackson Boulevard Chicago, IL 60606-6998

New Year’s Mystery MarathonRing in the New Year with your old favorites

during the New Year’s Mystery Marathon.

Detectives include Brodie, Banks, Gently,

Doyle, Wallander, and Stanhope.

Saturday, December 31Sunday, January 1 6AM-10PM

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