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PBS KIDS FAMILY NIGHTMonday, July 24, 7 PM
Grab the family for the summer of adventure special Wild Kratts Alaska: Hero’s Journey on Rootle,
Monday, July 24, at 7 PM. After one of Aviva’s inventions falls overboard and attaches to a sockeye salmon, the Kratts track it and end up on an incredible quest fraught with obstacles and amazing creature connections!
ROOTLE TURNS ONE! Weekends, at 7 AM & 1 PM
For July’s first Read-a-roo’s Block Party weekend, we’re celebrating Rootle’s first year on-the-air with special birthday-themed shows featuring all your favorite PBS KIDS characters. Then, during the rest of the month, get ready for some nonstop astronomical action from Ready Jet Go!
1:30 WordWorld DV
2:00 Super WHY! DV
2:30 Sesame Street DV
3:30 Dinosaur Train DV
4:30 Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood DV
5:30 Splash & Bubbles 6 PM Nature Cat
6:30 Ready Jet Go! DV
7:00 Wild Kratts 8:00 Odd Squad DV
9:00 Arthur DV
10:00 Super WHY! DV
10:30 Sesame Street DV
11:30 Dinosaur Train DV
12 M Dinosaur Train DV
12:30 Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood DV
1:30 Splash & Bubbles 2:00 Nature Cat 2:30 Ready Jet Go! DV
3:00 Wild Kratts 4:00 Odd Squad DV
5:00 Arthur DV
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ALL DAY & ALL NIGHT 6 AM Fetch! With Ruff Ruffman 6:30 Cyberchase 7:00 Read-a-roo’s Block
Party—Rootle Birthday Bash (7/1-2, until 10 AM)
Read-a-roo’s Block Party—Ready Jet Go! (weekends, until 10 AM) DV
7:30 WordGirl 8:00 Arthur 9:00 Peg + Cat 9:30 The Cat in the Hat
Knows a Lot About That 10:00 Super WHY! 10:30 Clifford the Big Red Dog 11:00 Thomas & Friends DV
Noon Caillou12:30 Sid the Science Kid 1:00 Bob the Builder DV
Read-a-roo’s Block Party—Rootle Birthday Bash (7/1-2, until 4 PM)
Read-a-roo’s Block Party—Ready Jet Go! (weekends, until 4 PM) DV
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Rootle, your UNC-TV 24/7 PBS KIDS channel, offers a safe haven for children ages two through eight, and provides educational and entertaining content free of cost anytime, anywhere. And now, Rootle comes to the UNC-TV channel to expand its positive impact to more kids than ever!
evening&weekendlistings
4 | July
1 SATURDAY 6 AM TV Mister Rogers’
Neighborhood EX Expeditions with
Patrick McMillan California:
Hope, Survival & Resilience NC Biographical Conver-
sations with Mary Duke Biddle Trent Semans
Part 1 of 3 6:30 TV Daniel Tiger’s
Neighborhood DV
EX Exploring North Carolina
Invaders Among Us 7:00 TV Sesame Street DV
EX Carolina Outdoor Journal Classics
Joe Albea and John Moore share top moments from this long-running series.
NC Carolina Outdoor Journal Classics
7:30 TV Sesame Street DV
EX Carolina Outdoor Journal
Divers Rock Bonito NC Carolina Outdoor
Journal Divers Rock Bonito 8:00 TV Daniel Tiger’s
Neighborhood DV
EX North Carolina Weekend
Deborah Holt Noel shows what’s up this weekend.
NC Exploring North Carolina
Logos vs. Leaves 8:30 TV Splash & Bubbles EX My Home, NC Courage of Chris Rosati/
Salem Street Drum Co./Highland Brewing/Hospital to Home/Villa Verde
NC Exploring North Carolina
Our Place in Space 9:00 TV Curious George DV
EX Billy Connolly’s Track Across America
Billy visits the West Coast and Pacific Ocean.
NC North Carolina Weekend
9:30 TV Dinosaur Train DV
NC Our State Krüger Brothers/
Illuminating Personality 10:00 TV North Carolina
Weekend EX New Scandinavian
Cooking Grain Belt of the Country NC Folkways Wildwood Produce
with Ila Hatter
10:30 TV My Home, NC Mama Dip/Coming of
the Shad/Land of Oz/ Banjo Earth/Glass Artist Ronnie Hughes
EX Mexico— One Plate at a Time with Rick Bayless
Eat Like a Local in Los Cabos
NC A Craftsman’s Legacy The Yarn Spinner 11:00 TV Growing a
Greener World Growing Big Flavors in
Small Spaces EX Taste of History Philadelphia’s City Tavern NC The Woodwright’s
Shop with Roy Underhill Woodwright! The Musical
DV
11:30 TV P. Allen Smith’s Garden Home
Best of Travel DV
EX Pati’s Mexican Table Izamal—Gold & God NC The Woodwright’s
Shop with Roy Underhill High Chair Noon TV The Best of
Almanac Gardener Solving Tomato Problems/
Backyard Blue Birds EX Rudy Maxa’s World St. Petersburg, Russia NC Growing a
Greener World Independent Garden
Centers 12:30 TV America’s Heartland LouisianaCrawfishHarvest EX In the Americas
with David Yetman The Working Coast of
British Columbia NC The Best of
Almanac Gardener Carnivorous Bog Garden,
NC Aquarium, Pine Knoll Shores/Irrigation Indepen-dence/Going off the Grid
1:00 TV Antiques Roadshow Vintage Hot Springs EX Joseph Rosendo’s
Travelscope Bhutan, Part 1—Gross
National Happiness DV
NC New Kind of Listening
An inclusive theater group’s cast members, some with disabilities, collaborate on an original performance.
1:30 EX Family Travel with Colleen Kelly
O’Hare Airport, Chicago: Airport Travel Tips
2:00 TV Rick Steves’ Europe European Travel Skills,
Part 2 EX Globe Trekker Hawaii NC Soar Two sisters (one a qua-
druple amputee) share a love of dance.
2:30 TV Joseph Rosendo’s Travelscope
Christmas in Switzerland DV
3:00 TV A Craftsman’s Legacy The Gun Maker EX West of the West:
Tales from California’s Channel
Return with Joe Walsh NC Teachings of Jon Jennifer Owensby reveals
inspiring insights about her adult brother who is af-fected by Down syndrome.
3:30 TV Woodsmith Shop Serving in Style 4:00 TV The Woodwright’s
Shop with Roy Underhill Turning Shaker Knobs DV
EX History Detectives Electric Dylan NC Front Row Media strategist Marc Rot-
terman discusses state and national politics and policy.
Blake’s back! Catch the season premiere of Doctor Blake Mysteries, Saturday, July 1, at 9 PM, on UNC-TV.
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4:30 TV This Old House Arlington Arts & Crafts:
Foundation Fundamentals NC Charlie Rose—
The Week Get a retrospective of the
acclaimed interviewer’s nightly program.
5:00 TV Carolina Outdoor Journal
Fish Bites EX Antiques Roadshow Vintage Hot Springs NC PBS NewsHour
Weekend Gain insights about the
week’s issues. 5:30 TV PBS NewsHour
Weekend NC Washington Week Leading journalists analyze
major news and events. 6 PM TV Lawrence Welk Show The Vacation Show EX Fate of the Jewel The Sierra Nevada’s Lake
Tahoe is renowned for clear, cobalt blue waters.
NC Music City Roots Live from the Factory
Molly Tuttle 7:00 TV As Time Goes By Improvements? EX Rick Steves’ Europe Central Turkey NC Live from the
Dennison Lodge Beppe Gambetta 7:30 TV As Time Goes By The County Set EX Born To Explore
with Richard Wiese Namibia: Painted
People of the Desert 8:00 TV Midsomer Murders Left for Dead, Part 1 EX Globe Trekker Top 10 South American
Adventures NC Song of the
Mountains Lonesome River Band 8:50 TV My Home, NC Shorts Topsail Skating Rink
9:00 TV Doctor Blake Mysteries
SeaSon Premiere! The Open Road A mechanic lies dead beneath a car in Ballarat’s stage of a prestigious race.
EX Blue Planet The Blue Planet NC Bluegrass
Underground Hurray for the Riff Raff 9:30 NC Sun Studio Sessions Elizabeth Cook 10:00 TV Death in Paradise A Personal Murder EX Wildest Islands Sri Lanka: Monsoon Island
DV
NC Music City Roots Live from the Factory
Mipso/Jon Stickley Trio 11:00 TV Tunnel: Sabotage Elise uncovers disturbing
facts about a passenger. EX Globe Trekker Nigeria NC Austin City Limits Band of Horses/
Parker Millsap
2 SUNDAY 6 AM TV Nature Cat EX History Detectives Electric Dylan NC Closer to Truth Can Metaphysics Discern
God, Part 2 6:30 TV Wild Kratts NC Education Matters Learn about key issues af-
fecting education in NC. 7:00 TV Thomas & Friends DV
EX Globe Trekker Papua New Guinea Islands NC Truth About Money
with Ric Edelman What To Expect from Your
College Diploma 7:30 TV Bob the Builder NC Consuelo Mack
WealthTrack Get advice for managing
investments. 8:00 TV Curious George EX Blue Planet The Blue Planet
NC Carolina Business Review
Chris William and his guests discuss area business news.
8:30 TV Wild Kratts NC Bottom Line Joe Stewart and Sougata
Mukherjee review business and economic trends in NC.
9:00 TV This Old House Arlington Arts & Crafts:
Foundation Fundamentals EX Forces of Nature Motion NC Washington Week 9:30 TV Ask This Old House Molding Raceway/
Deck Board NC Front Row 10:00 TV Exploring
North Carolina Green Gift EX Earth’s Natural
Wonders Living Wonders NC North Carolina
Bookwatch Chef Vivian Howard—
Deep Run Roots 10:30 TV SciTech Now
North Carolina Making Stuff NC First in Future Leslie Boney engages state
leaders in visionary ideas and key issues affecting NC.
11:00 TV Carolina Outdoor Journal
Fish Bites EX Wildest Islands Sri Lanka: Monsoon Island
DV
NC David Rubenstein Show: Peer to Peer Conversations
Oprah Winfrey 11:30 TV Black Issues Forum Step Up to Stem Noon TV North Carolina
Bookwatch Chef Vivian Howard—
Deep Run Roots EX Joseph Rosendo’s
Travelscope Land Without Limits—The
Cariboo-Chilcotin Coast DV
NC Novel Sounds: American Fiction in the Age of Rock
Rock & Public Engagement 12:30 TV Flavor, NC Pie Bird Pies EX Born To Explore
with Richard Wiese Morocco: Secret Village 1:00 TV Ellie’s Real Good Food Say Yes to Chocolate EX A Place To Call Home A Nagging Doubt NC Song of the
Mountains Lonesome River Band
All skate, now reverse at Topsail Island on My Home, NC Shorts, Saturday, July 1, at 8:50 PM, on UNC-TV.
Hammerheads abound on Blue Planet, Saturday, July 1, at 9 PM, on The Explorer Channel.
evening&weekendlistings
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1:30 TV Martha Stewart’s Cooking School
Grilled Favorites 2:00 TV America’s Test
Kitchen from Cook’s Illustrated
Steak & Veggies EX Miss Fisher’s
Murder Mysteries Away with the Fairies NC Bluegrass
Underground Hurray for the Riff Raff 2:30 TV Cook’s Country American Classics
with a Twist NC Sun Studio Sessions Elizabeth Cook 3:00 TV Sara’s Weeknight
Meals Budget Stretchers EX Agatha Christie’s
Partners in Crime Secret Adversary, Part 2 NC Music City Roots
Live from the Factory Mipso/Jon Stickley Trio 3:30 TV Lidia’s Kitchen Ragu 4:00 TV Mexico—
One Plate at a Time with Rick Bayless
Baking Up Comfort EX Father Brown The Daughter of Autolycus NC First in Future 4:30 TV BBQ with Franklin Whole Hog NC Bottom Line 5:00 TV Charlie Rose—
The Week EX Midsomer Murders The Fisher King, Part 1 NC PBS NewsHour
Weekend 5:30 TV PBS NewsHour
Weekend NC BBC Newsnight Get comprehensive cover-
age of international news and current events.
6 PM TV Doc Martin Remember Me EX Hidden Killers Premiere! The Victorian
Home NC Black Issues Forum Step Up to Stem 6:30 NC Black America The Power of the Docu-
mentary with June Cross 6:50 TV SciTech Shorts Fireflies 7:00 TV A Place To Call Home The Mourners’ Kadish EX Britain’s Hidden
Heritage Dumfries House NC Great Performances
at the Met Il Barbiere di Siviglia Isabel
Leonard stars in this effer-vescent production.
7:50 TV My Home, NC Shorts Topsail Skating Rink 8:00 TV My Mother &
Other Strangers on Masterpiece
Nurse Tillie comes to the rescue, but is it too late?
EX Mountain Gorilla Kingdom in the Clouds 9:00 TV Grantchester
Season 3 on Masterpiece Villagers become ill at the
local cricket match. DV
EX Spy in the Wild— A Nature Miniseries
Love 10:00 TV Prime Suspect:
Tennison on Masterpiece In 1970s London, Jane
Tennison (Stefanie Martini) faces sexism and crime. DV
EX India— Nature’s Wonderland
Witness a ritual tiger dance, see elephants and lions and climb to the Himalayas.
NC War Bonds: Songs & Letters of WWII
The multimedia perfor-mance fills the stage with wartime memories and nostalgic songs.
11:00 EX Globe Trekker Food Hour: Ireland NC Our State Krüger Brothers/
Illuminating Personality 11:30 TV EastEnders NC North Carolina Week-
end’s Collecting Carolina Favorite NC Collectibles
3 MONDAY 6 PM TV PBS NewsHour EX West of the West:
Tales from California’s Channel
Return with Joe Walsh NC BBC World News
America 6:30 NC Nightly Business
Report 7:00 TV Nightly Business
Report EX Rick Steves’ Europe Rome: Backstreet Riches NC Charlie Rose 7:30 TV A Chef’s Life If You Can’t Beet Em... EX Family Travel
with Colleen Kelly O’Hare Airport, Chicago:
Airport Travel Tips 8:00 TV Antiques Roadshow Vintage Austin EX Masterpiece
MYSTERY! Grantchester, Part 1 DV
NC Exploring North Carolina
Currituck
8:30 NC Exploring North Carolina
Logos vs. Leaves 9:00 TV Antiques Roadshow Vintage Milwaukee EX Midsomer Murders Dance with the Dead,
Part 1 NC Expeditions with
Patrick McMillan Can We Save the Florida
Scrub? 9:30 NC SciTech Now
North Carolina New Hope for Alzheimer’s
Patients 9:50 EX My Home, NC Shorts Original Collard Sandwich 10:00 TV POV The War Show EX Midsomer Murders Dance with the Dead,
Part 2 NC Age of Robots The City of the Future Will
self-driving cars transform private transportation?
11:00 EX History Detectives Electric Dylan NC PBS NewsHour 11:30 TV BBC World News
4 TUESDAY 6 PM TV PBS NewsHour EX Taste of Louisiana
with Chef John Folse & Co.
German Immigration in the 1700s
NC BBC World News America
6:30 EX Mexico— One Plate at a Time with Rick Bayless
A Passion for Cheese NC Nightly Business
Report 7:00 TV Nightly Business
Report EX Rick Steves’ Europe Florentine Delights &
Tuscan Side Trips NC Charlie Rose 7:30 TV Flavor, NC Oyster Mariculture—
Cedar Island EX Smart Travels—
Europe with Rudy Maxa Barcelona & Costa Brava 8:00 TV A Capitol Fourth PREMIERE! John Stamos, The
Blues Brothers, Four Tops, Beach Boys, Trace Adkins and more join the National Symphony Orchestra for this patriotic party.
EX Great Rift— Africa’s Wild Heart
Fire
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NC Alamance Discover the late 1700s ill-
fated Regulator Movement. 9:00 EX Blue Planet The Blue Planet NC Cameron A British-Indian agent runs
from militiamen hell-bent on his capture at the start of the American Revolution.
9:30 TV A Capitol Fourth John Stamos, The Blues
Brothers, Four Tops, Beach Boys, Trace Adkins and more join the National Symphony Orchestra for this patriotic party.
NC Loyalty on Trial Follow the reenactment of
a historic 1787 NC case. 10:00 EX Hidden Killers The Victorian Home NC Thomas Paine’s
To Begin the World Over Again
Discover the provocative writer’s life in this acclaimed one-man play. DV
11:00 TV Waiting for God Cheering up Tom EX Joseph Rosendo’s
Travelscope Easter Island—
Mysteries & Myths DV
NC PBS NewsHour 11:30 TV BBC World News EX Desert Speaks Desert Venom
5 WEDNESDAY 6 PM TV PBS NewsHour EX Last Dukes Do Britain’s 21st century
dukes still hold their histori-cal power and wealth?
NC BBC World News America
6:30 NC Nightly Business Report
7:00 TV Nightly Business Report
EX Rick Steves’ Europe Paris: Regal & Intimate NC Charlie Rose 7:30 TV SciTech Now
North Carolina New Hope for Alzheimer’s
Patients EX Born To Explore
with Richard Wiese Tanzania: Remote Tribes 8:00 TV Big Pacific Voracious EX Mexico—
One Plate at a Time with Rick Bayless
Mediterranean Baja NC No Evidence of
Disease Meet a unique rock band
comprised of six gyneco-logic oncology surgeons from the Triangle area and across America. DV
8:30 EX Julie Taboulie’s Lebanese Kitchen
Lebanese Sweets for the Holiday Season DV
9:00 TV Great Yellowstone Thaw
A wildfire reveals a pack of wolves and orphaned young grizzlies.
EX Food— Delicious Science
Food on the Brain NC Cancer: The Emperor
of All Maladies Magic Bullets Survey
today’s chemotherapy. DV
10:00 TV NOVA Making North America:
Human EX The Great British
Baking Show Bread 11:00 TV Are You Being
Served? Fire Practice EX Blue Planet The Blue Planet NC PBS NewsHour 11:30 TV BBC World News
6 THURSDAY 6 PM TV PBS NewsHour EX Family Ingredients Okinawa—Soki Soba DV
NC BBC World News America
6:30 EX Julie Taboulie’s Lebanese Kitchen
Fish, Spice & Everything Nice NC Nightly Business
Report 7:00 TV Nightly Business
Report EX Rick Steves’ Europe Paris: Embracing Life & Art NC Charlie Rose 7:30 TV Our State Keeper of the Vine/
ADefiantSpirit/ A Muse in Wilmington
EX Smart Travels— Europe with Rudy Maxa
Madrid 8:00 TV Folkways Wildcrafting EX Curious Traveler Curious About—London NC Refuge Alligator River 8:30 TV Exploring
North Carolina Changing Sands EX Family Travel
with Colleen Kelly Sevierville, TN:
Dolly Parton’s Hometown 9:00 TV North Carolina
Weekend EX Born To Explore
with Richard Wiese Namibia: Painted People
of the Desert NC Cruising Carolina Northern Albemarle 9:30 TV David Holt’s
State of Music Amythyst Kiah/Mipso EX Equitrekking Great American Ranches NC To Be a North
Carolinian Celebrate the best
of our state’s history, places and people.
10:00 NC A Weaverly Path: The Tapestry Life of Silvia Heyden
Immerse yourself in this Swiss born, late Durham resident’s meditative art.
TV Bluegrass Underground
The Cox Family EX Destination Craft
with Jim West Peru 10:30 TV Bluegrass
Underground The Lone Bellow EX Weekends
with Yankee Yankee Ingenuity
Suzannah Lipscomb premieres several eras of Hidden Killers in the home, starting Sunday, July 2, at 6 PM, on The Explorer Channel.
evening&weekendlistings
8 | July
11:00 TV Keeping Up Appearances
Looking at Properties EX Joseph Rosendo’s
Travelscope Hong Kong—
Asia’s World City DV
NC PBS NewsHour 11:30 TV BBC World News EX Desert Speaks Jaguars & Vaqueros
7 FRIDAY 6 PM TV PBS NewsHour EX Taste of History FortMifflin’sRiverWar NC BBC World News
America 6:30 EX Pati’s Mexican Table Cancun: We Meet Again NC Nightly Business
Report 7:00 TV Nightly Business
Report EX Midsomer Murders The Maid in Splendour,
Part 2 NC Charlie Rose 7:30 TV North Carolina
Weekend 8:00 TV Washington Week EX Coroner How To Catch a Lobster NC North Carolina
Weekend 8:30 TV Front Row NC North Carolina
Bookwatch Kevin Adams—
North Carolina Waterfalls 8:50 EX North Carolina
Weekend Shorts Timberlake Gallery 9:00 TV The Great British
Baking Show Pastry EX Miss Fisher’s
Murder Mysteries Queen of the Flowers NC Front Row 9:30 NC Washington Week 10:00 TV Billy Joel: Library of
Congress Gershwin Prize Tony Bennett, Boyz II Men,
Josh Groban, Kevin Spacey, Natalie Maines and more salute the piano man.
EX Father Brown The Eagle & the Daw NC Bottom Line 10:30 NC Carolina Business
Review 10:50 EX North Carolina
Weekend Shorts Zuma Coffee 11:00 EX Midsomer Murders The Maid in Splendour,
Part 2
NC PBS NewsHour 11:30 TV BBC World News
8 SATURDAY 6 PM TV Mister Rogers’
Neighborhood DV
EX Expeditions with Patrick McMillan
Beringia: The Eternal Frontier
NC Biographical Conver-sations with Mary Duke Biddle Trent Semans
Part 2 of 3 6:30 TV Daniel Tiger’s
Neighborhood DV
EX Exploring North Carolina
Fords & Mills 7:00 TV Sesame Street DV
EX Carolina Outdoor Journal Classics
NC Carolina Outdoor Journal Classics
7:30 TV Sesame Street DV
EX Carolina Outdoor Journal
Winter Stripers on Top NC Carolina Outdoor
Journal Winter Stripers on Top 8:00 TV Daniel Tiger’s
Neighborhood DV
EX North Carolina Weekend
NC Exploring North Carolina
Smoky Mountain Diversity 8:30 TV Splash & Bubbles EX My Home, NC Endurance Seafood/
Connor Stroud/Kings BBQ/FARM Café/The Avett Brothers’ Joe Kwon
NC Exploring North Carolina
Birds of Winter 9:00 TV Curious George DV
EX Billy Connolly’s Track Across America
Billy travels the soulful Crescent route from San Antonio to New York.
NC North Carolina Weekend
9:30 TV Dinosaur Train DV
NC Our State Wild Horses/Dorton Arena/
Flag Man 10:00 TV North Carolina
Weekend EX New Scandinavian
Cooking Mountain Lamb NC Destination Craft
with Jim West Bali 10:30 TV My Home, NC The Courage of Chris
Rosati/Salem Street Drum Co./Highland Brewing/Hos-pital to Home/Villa Verde
EX Mexico— One Plate at a Time with Rick Bayless
From Lobster to Chocolate Clams: A Delicious Feast
NC A Craftsman’s Legacy The Woodworker 11:00 TV Growing a
Greener World Growing Healthy Foods &
Sustainable Communities EX Taste of History Winning the War with Bread NC The Woodwright’s
Shop with Roy Underhill Rocky Bentwood Cradle
Show DV
11:30 TV P. Allen Smith’s Garden Home
Best of Cooking DV
EX Pati’s Mexican Table Valladolid—
A Day To Explore NC The Woodwright’s
Shop with Roy Underhill Rustic Rockers Noon TV The Best of
Almanac Gardener Growing Okra/Controlling
Voles in Your Landscape EX Rudy Maxa’s World Buenos Aires, Argentina NC Growing a
Greener World Making More Plants—How
To Propagate Anything
Get the Bottom Line with Joe Stewart (L) and Sougata Mukherjee, Fridays, at 10 PM, on the North Carolina Channel.
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9 SUNDAY 6 AM TV Nature Cat EX History Detectives Engraved Civil War Pistols NC Closer to Truth What Is God’s Own Being? 6:30 TV Wild Kratts NC Education Matters 7:00 TV Thomas & Friends DV
EX Globe Trekker Food Hour: The Story of Beef NC Truth About Money
with Ric Edelman Future Power 7:30 TV Bob the Builder DV
NC Consuelo Mack WealthTrack
8:00 TV Curious George EX Blue Planet The Deep NC Carolina Business
Review 8:30 TV Wild Kratts NC Bottom Line 9:00 TV This Old House Arlington Arts & Crafts:
A Steely Den EX Animal Super Parents Going It Alone NC Washington Week 9:30 TV Ask This Old House Water Heater/Home Orchard NC Front Row 10:00 TV Exploring
North Carolina Changing Sands EX Nature’s Miracle
Orphans Koala & Wallaby NC North Carolina
Bookwatch Kevin Adams—
North Carolina Waterfalls 10:30 TV SciTech Now
North Carolina New Hope for Alzheimer’s
Patients NC First in Future 11:00 TV Carolina Outdoor
Journal Tight Line Nymphing EX Wildest Islands The Hebrides:
Land of Legends DV
NC David Rubenstein Show: Peer to Peer Conversations
Bill Gates 11:30 TV Black Issues Forum Heritage Calendar Noon TV North Carolina
Bookwatch Kevin Adams—
North Carolina Waterfalls EX Joseph Rosendo’s
Travelscope Sechselauten—Switzer-
land’s Spring Festival DV
NC Courthouse Pittsboro rebuilds its 1881
courthouse, destroyed by fire in 2010.
5:00 TV Carolina Outdoor Journal
Tight Line Nymphing EX Antiques Roadshow Vintage Austin NC PBS NewsHour
Weekend 5:30 TV PBS NewsHour
Weekend NC Washington Week 6 PM TV Lawrence Welk Show Big Bands EX Mysteries of the
Coral Canyon Scientists investigate the
intricate link between sharks and coral reefs.
NC Music City Roots Live from the Factory
Steelism 7:00 TV As Time Goes By Lionel’s Ex-Wife EX Rick Steves’ Europe France’s Loire:
Chateau Country NC Live from the
Dennison Lodge Dana Cooper 7:30 TV As Time Goes By Lionel’s New Hobby EX Born To Explore
with Richard Wiese Scotland:
Land of Loch Ness 8:00 TV Midsomer Murders Left for Dead, Part 2 EX Globe Trekker Tough Trains:
Cuba’s Sugar Railroads NC Song of the
Mountains Giles Mountain String
Band/Kody Norris Band/Ashley Lewis
8:50 TV My Home, NC Shorts Rescue Ranch 9:00 TV Doctor Blake
Mysteries Golden Years EX Blue Planet The Deep NC Bluegrass
Underground Mac McAnally 9:30 NC Sun Studio Sessions Leo “Bud” Welch 10:00 TV Death in Paradise Lost Identity EX Wildest Islands The Hebrides:
Land of Legends DV
NC Music City Roots Live from the Factory
Abigail Washburn & Wu Fei 11:00 TV Tunnel: Sabotage Laura receives a
disturbing package. EX Globe Trekker Top 10 South American
Adventures NC Austin City Limits Cyndi Lauper
12:30 TV America’s Heartland Farm to Fork for Students EX In the Americas
with David Yetman Brazil: The Diamond Range NC The Best of
Almanac Gardener Mulches: Straw vs. Black
Plastic/Growing Heirloom Tomatoes
1:00 TV Antiques Roadshow Vintage Austin EX Joseph Rosendo’s
Travelscope Bhutan, Part 2—Land of the
Thunder Dragon DV
NC Alamance Learn about the ill-fated
Regulator Movement of the late 1700s.
1:30 EX Family Travel with Colleen Kelly
Oahu, Part 1: Horseback Riding/Lei-Making/Luau-ing
2:00 TV Rick Steves’ Europe European Travel Skills,
Part 3 EX Globe Trekker Papua New Guinea Islands NC Cameron Follow a British-Indian
agent on the run from militiamen hell-bent on his capture at the American Revolution’s start.
2:30 TV Joseph Rosendo’s Travelscope
Passage Through Chile’s Tierra del Fuego Around Cape Horn DV
NC Loyalty on Trial Follow the reenactment of
a historic 1787 NC case. 3:00 TV A Craftsman’s Legacy The Blacksmith EX Aurora—
Fire in the Sky Explore the colorful glow
that brightens the night sky in Earth’s polar regions.
NC Thomas Paine’s To Begin the World Over Again
Discover the life of the provocative writer in this acclaimed one-man play. DV
3:30 TV Woodsmith Shop Adding Swing & Planing
Basics 4:00 TV The Woodwright’s
Shop with Roy Underhill Cross Cut Conundrum DV
EX History Detectives Engraved Civil War Pistols NC Front Row 4:30 TV This Old House Arlington Arts & Crafts:
A Steely Den NC Charlie Rose—
The Week
evening&weekendlistings
10 | July
12:30 TV Flavor, NC Wild Caught Shrimp EX Born To Explore
with Richard Wiese Uganda: Mountain Gorillas NC Executive Mansion—
The Mansion at 200 North Blount
Tour the Queen Anne-style residence of NC’s governor.
1:00 TV Ellie’s Real Good Food Carbo-diem EX A Place To Call Home Bad in a Good Way NC Song of the
Mountains Giles Mountain String
Band/Kody Norris Band/Ashley Lewis
1:30 TV Martha Stewart’s Cooking School
Stews of the Arabian Gulf 2:00 TV America’s Test
Kitchen from Cook’s Illustrated
Mediterranean Grill EX Miss Fisher’s
Murder Mysteries Queen of the Flowers NC Bluegrass
Underground Mac McAnally 2:30 TV Cook’s Country Muffins&DoughnutsGeta
Makeover NC Sun Studio Sessions Leo “Bud” Welch 3:00 TV Sara’s Weeknight
Meals Meal in a Pan EX Agatha Christie’s
Partners in Crime The Secret Adversary,
Part 3 NC Music City Roots
Live from the Factory Abigail Washburn & Wu Fei 3:30 TV Lidia’s Kitchen Crespelle 4:00 TV Mexico—
One Plate at a Time with Rick Bayless
The Splendor of Yucatan’s Enchanting Markets
EX Father Brown The Rod of Asclepius NC First in Future 4:30 TV BBQ with Franklin The Pits NC Bottom Line 5:00 TV Charlie Rose—
The Week EX Midsomer Murders The Fisher King, Part 2 NC PBS NewsHour
Weekend 5:30 TV PBS NewsHour
Weekend NC BBC Newsnight 6 PM TV Doc Martin Don’t Let Go EX Hidden Killers The Victorian Home
NC Black Issues Forum Heritage Calendar 6:30 NC Black America Dr. Roscoe C. Brown Jr. &
Honorable David N. Dinkins 6:50 TV SciTech Shorts Exploring a Piece of the
Battle of the Atlantic 7:00 TV A Place To Call Home The Love Undeniable EX Britain’s Hidden
Heritage Cragside House NC Great Performances
at the Met The Merry Widow Renée
Fleming stars. 7:50 TV My Home, NC Shorts Rescue Ranch 8:00 TV My Mother &
Other Strangers on Masterpiece
Emma gets man advice. EX Mountain Gorilla Last Stand of the
Silverback King 9:00 TV Grantchester
Season 3 on Masterpiece Sidney and Geordie probe
a murder and several post office robberies. DV
EX Spy in the Wild— A Nature Miniseries
Intelligence 9:30 NC Stay Tuned
Boys & Girls Discover what passed for
kids entertainment in the 1950s and ‘60s NC.
10:00 TV Prime Suspect: Tennison on Masterpiece
Jane faces harsh personal and professional realities. DV
EX India— Nature’s Wonderland
Meet a man who spent 30 years planting his own rainforest.
NC Arthur Smith: Now & Then
NC’s own Arthur “Guitar Boogie” Smith performs with top stars of the day.
11:00 EX Globe Trekker Hawaii
NC Our State Wild Horses/Dorton Arena/
Flag Man 11:30 TV EastEnders NC North Carolina Week-
end’s Collecting Carolina Historical Collectibles
10 MONDAY 6 PM TV PBS NewsHour EX Hidden Killers The Victorian Home NC BBC World News
America 6:30 NC Nightly Business
Report 7:00 TV Nightly Business
Report EX Rick Steves’ Europe London: Historic & Dynamic NC Charlie Rose 7:30 TV A Chef’s Life A Casserole Says Plenty EX Family Travel
with Colleen Kelly Oahu, Part 1: Horseback
Riding/Lei-Making/Luau-ing 8:00 TV Antiques Roadshow Vintage Cleveland EX Masterpiece
MYSTERY! Grantchester, Part 2 DV
NC Exploring North Carolina
Our Place in Space 8:30 NC Exploring
North Carolina Smoky Mountain Diversity 9:00 EX Midsomer Murders The Animal Within, Part 1 TV Antiques Roadshow Vintage Rochester NC Expeditions with
Patrick McMillan The Trans-Pecos:
A Changing Landscape 9:30 NC SciTech Now
North Carolina The Science of Baseball 9:50 EX My Home, NC Shorts The Call of the Stache 10:00 TV POV Last Men in Aleppo
Catch the finale of Prime Suspect: Tennison on Masterpiece, Sunday, July 9, at 10 PM, on UNC-TV.
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July | 11
EX Midsomer Murders The Animal Within, Part 2 NC Age of Robots The Bionic Man 11:00 EX History Detectives Engraved Civil War Pistols NC PBS NewsHour 11:30 TV BBC World News
11 TUESDAY 6 PM TV PBS NewsHour EX Taste of Louisiana
with Chef John Folse & Co.
The German Coast NC BBC World News
America 6:30 EX Mexico—
One Plate at a Time with Rick Bayless
Market Inspirations, Local Genius
NC Nightly Business Report
7:00 TV Nightly Business Report
EX Rick Steves’ Europe Venice: City of Dreams NC Charlie Rose 7:30 TV Flavor, NC Pine Knot Farms—Collards EX Smart Travels—
Europe with Rudy Maxa Bordeaux & the Dordogne 8:00 TV The Story of China The Last Empire/The Age
of Revolution Examine the First Opium War and the country’s rebirth after the 20th-century revolutions. DV
EX Great Rift— Africa’s Wild Heart
Water NC Great American
Music Company The Story of the Fiddle
9:00 EX Blue Planet The Deep NC David Holt’s
State of Music Modern masters of tra-
ditional music perform in Appalachia.
10:00 TV FRONTLINE Terror in Europe Counter-
terror officials describe their struggle after attacks in France, Belgium and England.
EX Hidden Killers The Victorian Home NC Banjo Romantika:
American Bluegrass Mu-sic & the Czech Republic
Czech musicians play their unique bluegrass hybrid.
11:00 TV Waiting for God The Christening EX Joseph Rosendo’s
Travelscope Southern Ethiopia—Tribal
Lands & Primeval People DV
NC PBS NewsHour 11:30 TV BBC World News EX Desert Speaks Into the Swell:
Utah’s High Desert
12 WEDNESDAY 6 PM TV PBS NewsHour EX Chasing Churchill:
In Search of My Grandfather
Wanted: Dead or Alive Explore Churchill’s early life.
NC BBC World News America
6:30 NC Nightly Business Report
7:00 TV Nightly Business Report
EX Rick Steves’ Europe Venice & Its Lagoon NC Charlie Rose 7:30 TV SciTech Now
North Carolina The Science of Baseball EX Born To Explore
with Richard Wiese Turkey: Journey to
Love Valley 8:00 TV Big Pacific Passionate EX Mexico—
One Plate at a Time with Rick Bayless
Tijuana Taco Crawl NC What Love Is—
The Duke Pathfinders 50 Fifty women with incurable
breast cancer heroically endure an experimental medical protocol.
8:30 EX Taste of History George Washington’s
Whiskey 9:00 TV Nature’s Great Race Elephants EX Food—
Delicious Science A Matter of Taste NC Cancer: The Emperor
of All Maladies Blind Men & the Elephant
Follow the search for a cure, from the 1970s to targeted therapies in the ‘90s. DV
10:00 TV NOVA Mystery of Easter Island
How and why did ancient islanders build and move nearly 900 giant statues?
EX The Great British Baking Show
Batter 11:00 TV Are You Being
Served? Fifty Years On EX Blue Planet The Deep NC PBS NewsHour 11:30 TV BBC World News
13 THURSDAY 6 PM TV PBS NewsHour EX Family Ingredients Tahiti—Poisson Cru DV
NC BBC World News America
The Story of China concludes with The Last Empire/The Age of Revolution, Tuesday, July 11, at 8 PM, on UNC-TV.
Join a thousand elephants in Kenya at a critical stage of their migration on Nature’s Great Race, Wednesday, July 12, at 9 PM, on UNC-TV.
evening&weekendlistings
12 | July
6:30 EX Julie Taboulie’s Lebanese Kitchen
Spring Sensations DV
NC Nightly Business Report
7:00 TV Nightly Business Report
EX Rick Steves’ Europe European Travel Skills,
Part 1 NC Charlie Rose 7:30 TV Our State Dirt to Shirt/Fins & Feathers EX Smart Travels—
Europe with Rudy Maxa Switzerland & the Alps 8:00 TV Folkways Spinning/Dyeing/Weaving EX Curious Traveler Curious About—Wales NC Refuge Mackay Island 8:30 TV Exploring
North Carolina Natural Boundary EX Family Travel
with Colleen Kelly Quebec City, Canada:
Winter Carnival/Dog Sled-ding/Famous Ice Hotel
9:00 TV North Carolina Weekend
EX Born To Explore with Richard Wiese
Scotland: Land of Loch Ness
NC Cruising Carolina The Cape Fear 9:30 TV David Holt’s
State of Music The Krüger Brothers EX Equitrekking Vermont 10:00 TV Bluegrass
Underground Drivin’ n’ Cryin’ EX Destination Craft
with Jim West Canada NC Cruising Carolina The Lower Banks 10:30 TV Bluegrass
Underground Sierra Hull EX Weekends
with Yankee The Islands 11:00 TV Keeping Up
Appearances Please Mind Your Head EX Joseph Rosendo’s
Travelscope Northern Ethiopia—
Ancient History & Spiritual Present DV
NC PBS NewsHour 11:30 TV BBC World News EX Desert Speaks Dying Traditions in a
Mexican Pueblo
14 FRIDAY 6 PM TV PBS NewsHour EX Taste of History General Hand: Redcoat/
Patriot NC BBC World News
America 6:30 EX Pati’s Mexican Table Turkey Day NC Nightly Business
Report 7:00 TV Nightly Business
Report EX Midsomer Murders The Straw Woman, Part 1 NC Charlie Rose 7:30 TV North Carolina
Weekend 8:00 TV Washington Week EX Coroner That’s the Way To Do It NC North Carolina
Weekend 8:30 TV Front Row NC North Carolina
Bookwatch Elizabeth Cox—
A Question of Mercy 8:50 EX North Carolina
Weekend Shorts Silver River Center 9:00 TV The Great British
Baking Show Botanical EX Miss Fisher’s
Murder Mysteries Death by Miss Adventure NC Front Row 9:30 NC Washington Week 10:00 TV Willie Nelson:
The Library of Congress Gershwin Prize
Paul Simon, Edie Brickell, Leon Bridges, Raul Malo, Alison Krauss, Neil Young, Rosanne Cash, Buckwheat Zydeco and more salute the redheaded stranger.
EX Father Brown The Smallest of Things NC Bottom Line 10:30 NC Carolina Business
Review 10:50 EX North Carolina
Weekend Shorts Turnage Theater 11:00 EX Midsomer Murders The Straw Woman, Part 1 NC PBS NewsHour 11:30 TV BBC World News
15 SATURDAY 6 PM TV Mister Rogers’
Neighborhood DV
EX Expeditions with Patrick McMillan
Reshaping the Arctic
NC Biographical Conver-sations with Mary Duke Biddle Trent Semans
Part 3 of 3 6:30 TV Daniel Tiger’s
Neighborhood DV
EX Exploring North Carolina
Cradle of Forestry 7:00 TV Sesame Street DV
EX Carolina Outdoor Journal Classics
NC Carolina Outdoor Journal Classics
7:30 TV Sesame Street DV
EX Carolina Outdoor Journal
Tough Morning Crappie NC Carolina Outdoor
Journal Tough Morning Crappie 8:00 TV Daniel Tiger’s
Neighborhood DV
EX North Carolina Weekend
NC Exploring North Carolina
Gone to Seed 8:30 TV Splash & Bubbles EX My Home, NC The Original Collard
Sandwich/The Last Pat-ternmaker/Napoleon Hill/The Chicken Lady/Newton Grove Drug Store/ Brown Mountain Lights
NC Exploring North Carolina
Bear Facts: North Carolina’s Big Game
9:00 TV Curious George DV
EX Aurora— Fire in the Sky
Explore the colorful glow that brightens the night sky in Earth’s polar regions.
NC North Carolina Weekend
9:30 TV Dinosaur Train DV
NC Our State Hart Square/
Poems for Everyone 10:00 TV North Carolina
Weekend
Marc Rotterman hosts political views on Front Row, Fridays, at 9 PM, on the North Carolina Channel.
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July | 13
EX New Scandinavian Cooking
The Smokehouse NC Destination Craft
with Jim West Ireland 10:30 TV My Home, NC Endurance Seafood/
Connor Stroud/Kings BBQ/FARM Café/The Avett Brothers’ Joe Kwon
EX Mexico— One Plate at a Time with Rick Bayless
Cooking in Wine Country NC A Craftsman’s Legacy The Glassblower 11:00 TV Growing a
Greener World Red White & Green:
America’s Earth-Friendly Vine EX Taste of History Artillery by the Book NC The Woodwright’s
Shop with Roy Underhill Rocky Bentwood Cradle
Show, Part 2 DV
11:30 TV P. Allen Smith’s Garden Home
Embrace Your Space DV
EX Pati’s Mexican Table Isla Mujeres Inspired NC The Woodwright’s
Shop with Roy Underhill Bark Bottoms Noon TV The Best of
Almanac Gardener Carnivorous Bog Garden,
NC Aquarium, Pine Knoll Shores/Irrigation Indepen-dence/Going off the Grid
EX Rudy Maxa’s World Mendoza, Argentina NC Growing a
Greener World Polyface Farms 12:30 TV America’s Heartland Modern Farm Family
Challenges EX In the Americas
with David Yetman Peru: A Train to the Clouds NC The Best of
Almanac Gardener Growing Colorful Cut Flow-
ers/Identifying & Control-ling Weeds in Your Lawn
1:00 TV Antiques Roadshow Vintage Cleveland EX Joseph Rosendo’s
Travelscope A San Antonio Christmas
DV
NC Great American Music Company The Story of the Fiddle
1:30 EX Family Travel with Colleen Kelly
Oahu, Part 2: Spectacular Surfing/HawaiianHistory/Movie Set Tours
2:00 TV Rick Steves’ Europe Western Turkey
EX Globe Trekker Food Hour:
The Story of Beef NC David Holt’s
State of Music Modern masters of
traditional music per-form in Appalachia.
2:30 TV Joseph Rosendo’s Travelscope
The Many Faces of Los Cabos, Mexico DV
3:00 TV A Craftsman’s Legacy The Blade Maker EX Wild Weather Brave, ambitious and inno-
vative experiments illustrate how weather works.
NC Banjo Romantika: American Bluegrass Mu-sic & the Czech Republic
Czech musicians play their unique bluegrass hybrid.
3:30 TV Woodsmith Shop Power Tool Essentials 4:00 TV The Woodwright’s
Shop with Roy Underhill Bowl Carving with
Peter Follansbee DV
EX History Detectives Clint Black’s Wanted
Posters NC Front Row 4:30 TV This Old House Arlington Arts & Crafts:
One Brick at a Time NC Charlie Rose—
The Week 5:00 TV Carolina Outdoor
Journal Spring Cobia EX Antiques Roadshow Vintage Cleveland NC PBS NewsHour
Weekend 5:30 TV PBS NewsHour
Weekend NC Washington Week 6 PM TV Lawrence Welk Show County Fair EX Coastal Dune Lakes:
Jewels of Florida’s Emerald Coast
Explore these wondrous water bodies and learn how they’re being protected.
NC Music City Roots Live from the Factory
Scott Miller/Jim Lauderdale 7:00 TV As Time Goes By Avoiding the County Set EX Rick Steves’ Europe Paris Sidetrips NC Live from the
Dennison Lodge Ray Bonneville 7:30 TV As Time Goes By Broadcast Plans EX Born To Explore
with Richard Wiese South Africa:
Amazing Encounters
8:00 TV Midsomer Murders Midsomer Life, Part 1 EX Globe Trekker Food Hour: Ireland NC Song of the
Mountains Antsy McClain & The Trailer
Park Troubadours 8:50 TV My Home, NC Shorts Villa Verde 9:00 TV Doctor Blake
Mysteries Lucky Numbers EX Blue Planet Open Ocean NC Bluegrass
Underground JJ Grey & Mofro 9:30 NC Sun Studio Sessions Stephen Kellogg 10:00 TV Death in Paradise Dishing Up Murder EX Wildest Islands Amazon River Islands:
The Floating Forest DV
NC Music City Roots Live from the Factory
Tommy Womack Salute with Webb Wilder, Jason & The Scorchers & More
11:00 TV Tunnel: Sabotage A revelation threatens to
turn Karl’s life upside down. EX Globe Trekker Tough Trains:
Cuba’s Sugar Railroads NC Austin City Limits Cece Winans/St. Paul &
The Broken Bones
16 SUNDAY 6 AM TV Nature Cat EX History Detectives Clint Black’s Wanted
Posters NC Closer to Truth Huston Smith: Tribute to a
Religious Visionary 6:30 TV Wild Kratts NC Education Matters 7:00 TV Thomas & Friends DV
EX Globe Trekker Food Hour:
The Story of Beer NC Truth About Money
with Ric Edelman Real Estate Investing
Pros & Cons 7:30 TV Bob the Builder DV
NC Consuelo Mack WealthTrack
8:00 TV Curious George EX Blue Planet Open Ocean NC Carolina Business
Review 8:30 TV Wild Kratts NC Bottom Line
evening&weekendlistings
14 | July
9:00 TV This Old House Arlington Arts & Crafts:
One Brick at a Time EX Animal Super Parents It Takes Two NC Washington Week 9:30 TV Ask This Old House HVAC Zoning/Plaster Patch NC Front Row 10:00 TV Exploring
North Carolina Natural Boundary EX Nature’s
Miracle Orphans Wombat & 3-Toed Sloth NC North Carolina
Bookwatch Elizabeth Cox—
A Question of Mercy 10:30 TV SciTech Now
North Carolina The Science of Baseball NC First in Future 11:00 TV Carolina Outdoor
Journal Spring Cobia EX Wildest Islands Amazon River Islands:
The Floating Forest DV
NC David Rubenstein Show: Peer to Peer Conversations
Lloyd Blankfein 11:30 TV Black Issues Forum Nostalgic for Black History Noon TV North Carolina
Bookwatch Elizabeth Cox—
A Question of Mercy EX Joseph Rosendo’s
Travelscope Dreamin’ California’s Coast:
Malibu to Big Sur DV
NC Folkways: An Overview of Folklife
1997 Special Explore our state’s rich, diverse folk culture.
12:30 TV Flavor, NC State Fair EX Born To Explore
with Richard Wiese South Africa:
Turtles & Tsongas 1:00 TV Ellie’s Real Good Food Cheese-Crazy Daddy EX A Place To Call Home When You’re Smiling NC Song of the
Mountains Antsy McClain & The Trailer
Park Troubadours 1:30 TV Martha Stewart’s
Cooking School Breads 2:00 TV America’s Test
Kitchen from Cook’s Illustrated
A Spanish Affair EX Miss Fisher’s
Murder Mysteries Death by Miss Adventure
NC Bluegrass Underground
JJ Grey & Mofro 2:30 TV Cook’s Country A Hearty Fall Dinner NC Sun Studio Sessions Stephen Kellogg 3:00 TV Sara’s Weeknight
Meals Italian with Joey
Campanaro EX Agatha Christie’s
Partners in Crime N or M? Part 1 NC Music City Roots
Live from the Factory Tommy Womack Salute
with Webb Wilder, Jason & The Scorchers & More
3:30 TV Lidia’s Kitchen Polenta 4:00 TV Mexico—
One Plate at a Time with Rick Bayless
A Place of Deeply-Rooted Innovation
EX Father Brown The Missing Man NC First in Future 4:30 TV BBQ with Franklin Fire & Smoke NC Bottom Line 5:00 TV Charlie Rose—
The Week EX Midsomer Murders Sins of Commission, Part 1 NC PBS NewsHour
Weekend 5:30 TV PBS NewsHour
Weekend NC BBC Newsnight 6 PM TV Doc Martin Cats & Sharks EX Hidden Killers The Edwardian Home NC Black Issues Forum Nostalgic for Black History 6:30 NC Black America Education in Black America
with Jahana Hayes 6:50 TV SciTech Shorts Acoustics
7:00 TV A Place To Call Home A Nagging Doubt EX Britain’s Hidden
Heritage Boughton House NC Great Performances
at the Met Cavalleria Rusticana/
Pagliacci Eva-Maria Westbroek and Marcelo Álvarez star.
7:50 TV My Home, NC Shorts Villa Verde 8:00 TV My Mother &
Other Strangers on Masterpiece
Tillie tries to stop Captain Dreyfuss and Rose from making a terrible mistake.
EX Mountain Gorilla Safe in Our Hands 9:00 TV Grantchester
Season 3 on Masterpiece A woman’s death is
covered up. DV
EX Spy in the Wild— A Nature Miniseries
Friendship 10:00 TV Remember Me Premiere! A pensioner (Mi-
chael Palin) stages a fall in his eerie Yorkshire home to escape into residential care.
EX Man & Beast with Martin Clunes
Nepal & Northern Japan NC Arthur Smith:
Now & Then 11:00 TV EastEnders EX Globe Trekker Papua New Guinea Islands NC Our State Hart Square/
Poems for Everyone 11:30 TV EastEnders NC North Carolina Week-
end’s Collecting Carolina Collecting NC Pottery
17 MONDAY 6 PM TV PBS NewsHour EX Hidden Killers The Victorian Home NC BBC World News
America 6:30 NC Nightly Business
Report 7:00 TV Nightly Business
Report EX Rick Steves’ Europe European Travel Skills,
Part 2 NC Charlie Rose 7:30 TV A Chef’s Life Honey, I’m Home! EX Family Travel
with Colleen Kelly Oahu, Part 2: Spectacular
Surfing/HawaiianHistory/Movie Set Tours
8:00 TV Antiques Roadshow Vintage Seattle
Michael Palin stars in Remember Me, premiering Sunday, July 16, at 10 PM, on UNC-TV.
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July | 15
9:00 TV Rare—Creatures of the Photo Ark
Premiere! Part 1 of 3 An acclaimed photogra-pher documents creatures on the edge of extinction.
EX Blue Planet Open Ocean NC David Holt’s
State of Music Steep Canyon Rangers 9:30 NC David Holt’s
State of Music Alice Gerrard, Rayna Gellert
& Laurelyn Dossett 10:00 TV FRONTLINE Life on Parole Ex-prisoners
navigate their first year out. EX Hidden Killers The Edwardian Home NC Smithville Fiddlers’
Jamboree Enjoy a heartfelt tribute to
Appalachian art and culture. 11:00 TV Waiting for God Fräulein Mueller EX Joseph Rosendo’s
Travelscope Sechselauten—Switzer-
land’s Spring Festival DV
NC PBS NewsHour 11:30 TV BBC World News EX In the Americas
with David Yetman Day of the Dead:
A Mexican Celebration
19 WEDNESDAY 6 PM TV PBS NewsHour EX Chasing Churchill:
In Search of My Grandfather
The Other Country Exam-ine Churchill’s love for the U.S. and his relationship with President Roosevelt.
NC BBC World News America
6:30 NC Nightly Business Report
7:00 TV Nightly Business Report
EX Rick Steves’ Europe Central Turkey NC Charlie Rose 7:30 TV SciTech Now
North Carolina Black Bear Science EX Born To Explore
with Richard Wiese Namibia: Wild Cheetah 8:00 TV Big Pacific Behind the Scenes Special EX Mexico—
One Plate at a Time with Rick Bayless
Cooking on the Sea of Cortez
NC Cancer: Focus on Life Explore issues surrounding
cancer in NC. 8:30 EX Taste of History Peace & Autonomy 9:00 TV Nature’s Great Race Caribou EX Food—
Delicious Science We Are What We Eat NC Cancer: The Emperor
of All Maladies Finding the Achilles Heel DV
10:00 TV NOVA Life’s Rocky Start See how
minerals are vital to life. EX The Great British
Baking Show Pastry
EX Masterpiece MYSTERY!
Grantchester, Part 3 DV
NC Exploring North Carolina
Birds of Winter 8:30 NC Exploring
North Carolina Gone to Seed 9:00 TV Antiques Roadshow Vintage Louisville EX Midsomer Murders King’s Crystal, Part 1 NC Expeditions with
Patrick McMillan West Texas: The Trans Pecos 9:30 NC SciTech Now
North Carolina Black Bear Science 9:50 EX My Home, NC Shorts Napoleon Hill 10:00 TV POV Presenting Princess Shaw EX Midsomer Murders King’s Crystal, Part 2 NC Age of Robots Entertainment Robots 11:00 EX History Detectives Clint Black’s Wanted
Posters NC PBS NewsHour 11:30 TV BBC World News
18 TUESDAY 6 PM TV PBS NewsHour EX Taste of Louisiana
with Chef John Folse & Co.
Germans of New Orleans, Minden & Robert’s Cove
NC BBC World News America
6:30 EX Mexico— One Plate at a Time with Rick Bayless
Mexican Chocolate: The Next Chapter
NC Nightly Business Report
7:00 TV Nightly Business Report
EX Rick Steves’ Europe Western Turkey NC Charlie Rose 7:30 TV Flavor, NC CarClassicCatfish EX Smart Travels—
Europe with Rudy Maxa Out of Rome 8:00 TV Weekend in Havana Premiere! Geoffrey Baer
experiences the city’s color, culture and history.
EX Great Rift— Africa’s Wild Heart
Grass NC Great American
Music Company Singing that Good News
8:30 NC Great American Music Company Cowboy Songs Enjoy a colorful Weekend in Havana, Tuesday, July 18, at 8 PM, on UNC-TV.
See at-risk critters, such as a sifaka, on Rare—Creatures of the Photo Ark, Tuesday, July 18, at 9 PM, on UNC-TV.
evening&weekendlistings
16 | July
11:00 TV Are You Being Served?
Oh, What a Tangled Web EX Blue Planet Open Ocean NC PBS NewsHour 11:30 TV BBC World News
20 THURSDAY 6 PM TV PBS NewsHour EX Family Ingredients California: Pipikaula DV
NC BBC World News America
6:30 EX Julie Taboulie’s Lebanese Kitchen
Love Letter to Lebanon DV
NC Nightly Business Report
7:00 TV Nightly Business Report
EX Rick Steves’ Europe France’s Loire:
Chateau Country NC Charlie Rose 7:30 TV Our State Hunt Library/
Lockwood Folly River/ One Moment, One Meeting
EX Smart Travels— Europe with Rudy Maxa
Croatia’s Dalmatian Coast 8:00 TV Folkways Wildwood Produce with
Ila Hatter EX Curious Traveler Curious About—Montreal NC Refuge Swanquarter 8:30 TV Exploring
North Carolina New Beginnings EX Family Travel
with Colleen Kelly Scotland: Loch Ness
Monster/Highland Games/Achnagairn Castle
9:00 TV North Carolina Weekend
EX Born To Explore with Richard Wiese
South Africa: Amazing Encounters
NC Cruising Carolina The Sounds 9:30 TV David Holt’s
State of Music Doyle Lawson/
St. John Unity Choir EX Equitrekking Carolinas 10:00 TV Bluegrass
Underground St. Paul & The Broken
Bones EX Destination Craft
with Jim West Mexico NC Cruising Carolina Currituck
10:30 TV Bluegrass Underground
Jason & The Scorchers EX Weekends
with Yankee Back to the Land 11:00 TV Keeping Up
Appearances Let There Be Light EX Joseph Rosendo’s
Travelscope Dreamin’ California’s
Coast—Malibu to Big Sur DV
NC PBS NewsHour 11:30 TV BBC World News EX In the Americas
with David Yetman In the Mouth of the
Amazon
21 FRIDAY 6 PM TV PBS NewsHour EX Taste of History Take to the Waters NC BBC World News
America 6:30 EX Pati’s Mexican Table Alan Goes to College NC Nightly Business
Report 7:00 TV Nightly Business
Report EX Midsomer Murders The Straw Woman, Part 2 NC Charlie Rose 7:30 TV North Carolina
Weekend 8:00 TV Washington Week EX Coroner The Fisherman’s Tale NC North Carolina
Weekend 8:30 TV Front Row NC North Carolina
Bookwatch William Ferris—
The South in Color 8:50 EX North Carolina
Weekend Shorts Old Havana Sandwich Shop
9:00 TV The Great British Baking Show
Desserts EX Miss Fisher’s
Murder Mysteries Blood & Circuses NC Front Row 9:30 NC Washington Week 10:00 TV Smokey Robinson:
The Library of Congress Gershwin Prize
Berry Gordy, CeeLo Green, Ledisi, Corinne Bailey Rae, Esperanza Spalding, The Tenors, Samuel L. Jackson and more salute the icon.
EX Father Brown The Crimson Feather NC Bottom Line 10:30 NC Carolina Business
Review 10:50 EX North Carolina
Weekend Shorts Sylvan Heights Bird Park 11:00 EX Midsomer Murders The Straw Woman, Part 2 NC PBS NewsHour 11:30 TV BBC World News
22 SATURDAY 6 PM TV Mister Rogers’
Neighborhood DV
EX Expeditions with Patrick McMillan
The Rice Kingdom NC Biographical Conver-
sations with Hugh Morton Part 1 of 3 6:30 TV Daniel Tiger’s
Neighborhood DV
EX Exploring North Carolina
Works in Progress 7:00 TV Sesame Street DV
EX Carolina Outdoor Journal Classics
NC Carolina Outdoor Journal Classics
7:30 TV Sesame Street DV
EX Carolina Outdoor Journal
Jetty Trout
It’s a sweet tooth’s dream come true as The Great British Baking Show does just Desserts, Friday, July 21, at 9 PM, on UNC-TV.
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July | 17
NC Carolina Outdoor Journal
Jetty Trout 8:00 TV Daniel Tiger’s
Neighborhood DV
EX North Carolina Weekend
NC Exploring North Carolina
Women in Science 8:30 TV Splash & Bubbles EX Natchez Trace Park-
way: Traces Through Time Trace this 400-mile pathway
through Tennessee’s south-ern Appalachian foothills.
NC Exploring North Carolina
Basin Basics 9:00 TV Curious George DV
EX Wild Weather Brave, ambitious and inno-
vative experiments illustrate how weather works.
NC North Carolina Weekend
9:30 TV Dinosaur Train DV
NC Our State Letters from Home/
What It Was Football/ Virginia Johnson
10:00 TV North Carolina Weekend
EX New Scandinavian Cooking
Milk & Chocolate of the North
NC Destination Craft with Jim West
Guatemala 10:30 TV My Home, NC The Original Collard
Sandwich/The Last Pat-ternmaker/Napoleon Hill/The Chicken Lady/Newton Grove Drug Store/Brown Mountain Lights
EX Mexico— One Plate at a Time with Rick Bayless
Tijuana Round Table NC A Craftsman’s Legacy The Guitar Maker 11:00 TV Growing a
Greener World Simple Steps to an Eco-
Friendlier Landscape EX Taste of History FortMifflin’sRiverWar NC The Woodwright’s
Shop with Roy Underhill Stamp Out Cookie Carving!
DV
11:30 TV P. Allen Smith’s Garden Home
Thank You for Sharing DV
EX Pati’s Mexican Table Cancun: We Meet Again NC The Woodwright’s
Shop with Roy Underhill Baby Cradle
Noon TV The Best of Almanac Gardener
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Guardians Meet persons determined
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NC Smithville Fiddlers’ Jamboree
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3:30 TV Woodsmith Shop Cutting Boards & Plywood
Tips 4:00 TV The Woodwright’s
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Mountains Eugene Wolf & Mitya
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8:50 TV My Home, NC Shorts The Last Patternmaker 9:00 TV Doctor Blake
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Underground The Cox Family 9:30 NC Sun Studio Sessions J.D. McPherson 10:00 TV Death in Paradise The Blood Red Sea EX Wildest Islands Falkland Islands:
Penguin Paradise DV
NC Music City Roots Live from the Factory
Molly Tuttle
evening&weekendlistings
18 | July
11:00 TV Tunnel: Sabotage Elise and Eryka’s connec-
tion intensifies. EX Globe Trekker Food Hour: Ireland NC Austin City Limits Ryan Adams/Jenny Lewis
23 SUNDAY 6 AM TV Nature Cat EX History Detectives Civil War Relic NC Closer to Truth Observing Physics,
Observing Nature? 6:30 TV Wild Kratts NC Education Matters 7:00 TV Thomas & Friends DV
EX Globe Trekker Myanmar NC Truth About Money
with Ric Edelman Buying Your Dream home
with Retirement Savings? 7:30 TV Bob the Builder DV
NC Consuelo Mack WealthTrack
8:00 TV Curious George EX Blue Planet Frozen Seas NC Carolina Business
Review 8:30 TV Wild Kratts NC Bottom Line 9:00 TV This Old House Arlington Arts & Crafts:
To Paint or Not To Paint EX Animal Super Parents Lending a Hand NC Washington Week 9:30 TV Ask This Old House Reclaimed Bench/
Robotic Wall NC Front Row 10:00 TV Exploring
North Carolina New Beginnings EX Nature’s Miracle
Orphans Sloth, Bat & Kangaroo NC North Carolina
Bookwatch William Ferris—
The South in Color 10:30 TV SciTech Now
North Carolina Black Bear Science NC First in Future 11:00 TV Carolina Outdoor
Journal Spring White Bass EX Wildest Islands Falkland Islands:
Penguin Paradise DV
NC David Rubenstein Show: Peer to Peer Conversations
Warren Buffett 11:30 TV Black Issues Forum Tim Tyson—
The Blood of Emmett Till
Noon TV North Carolina Bookwatch
William Ferris— The South in Color
EX Joseph Rosendo’s Travelscope
San Miguel de Allende: Celebrating in the Heart of Mexico DV
NC Outer Banks: North Carolina’s Coastal Treasure
Discover the beauty and diversity of our coastal jewels.
12:30 TV Flavor, NC Carter Farms Wheat EX Born To Explore
with Richard Wiese Australia: Secret Outback 1:00 TV Ellie’s Real Good Food No Brainer Breakfasts EX A Place To Call Home Home to Roost NC Song of the
Mountains Eugene Wolf & Mitya
Kuznetsov/Jimbo Whaley & Greenbrier
1:30 TV Martha Stewart’s Cooking School
Side Dishes 2:00 TV America’s Test
Kitchen from Cook’s Illustrated
Fast Food Makeovers EX Miss Fisher’s
Murder Mysteries Blood & Circuses NC Bluegrass
Underground The Cox Family 2:30 TV Cook’s Country Grilled & Smoked NC Sun Studio Sessions J.D. McPherson 3:00 TV Sara’s Weeknight
Meals Mom’s Day Off
EX Agatha Christie’s Partners in Crime
N or M? Part 2 NC Music City Roots
Live from the Factory Molly Tuttle 3:30 TV Lidia’s Kitchen Eggs 4:00 TV Mexico—
One Plate at a Time with Rick Bayless
Chocolate Dreams, Cacao Fantasies
EX Father Brown The Resurrectionists NC First in Future 4:30 TV BBQ with Franklin Poultry & Sauce NC Bottom Line 5:00 TV Charlie Rose—
The Week EX Midsomer Murders Sins of Commission, Part 2 NC PBS NewsHour
Weekend 5:30 TV PBS NewsHour
Weekend NC BBC Newsnight 6 PM TV Doc Martin Ever After EX Hidden Killers The Post-War Home NC Black Issues Forum Tim Tyson—
The Blood of Emmett Till 6:30 NC Black America Church Ladies with
Dr. Martia Goodson 6:50 TV SciTech Shorts Aspirin of the Future 7:00 TV A Place To Call Home Bad in a Good Way EX Britain’s Hidden
Heritage Osborne NC Great Performances
at the Met Il Trovatore Anna Netrebko
stars as Leonora.
Join Chris Kratt for the premiere of Wild Alaska Live, Sunday, July 23, at 8 PM, on UNC-TV.
visit unctv.org
July | 19
8:00 TV Wild Alaska Live Premiere! Part 1 of 3 Join
Duke alum Martin Kratt, and brother Chris, for this stunning live adventure as thousands of the world’s wildest animals gather for an amazing summer feast.
EX Koko— The Gorilla Who Talks
Over 40 years ago, a great ape took up sign language.
9:00 TV Grantchester Season 3 on Masterpiece
Sidney tries to right a wrong. DV
EX Spy in the Wild— A Nature Miniseries
Bad Behavior 10:00 TV Remember Me Hannah’s nightmares fore-
shadow events. EX Man & Beast with
Martin Clunes Japan, Thailand & the
Thames NC Arthur Smith:
Now & Then 11:00 TV EastEnders EX Globe Trekker Food Hour:
The Story of Beef NC Our State Weaverville/Pumpkin
Delights/Stickbuilt 11:30 TV EastEnders NC Southern Accents Kentucky’s Bourbon Trail
24 MONDAY 6 PM TV PBS NewsHour EX Hidden Killers The Edwardian Home NC BBC World News
America 6:30 NC Nightly Business
Report 7:00 TV Nightly Business
Report EX Rick Steves’ Europe Paris Sidetrips NC Charlie Rose 7:30 TV A Chef’s Life They Call ‘em ‘Bagas EX Family Travel
with Colleen Kelly Columbia, SC: Southern
Food/Watersports/Museums/Baseball
8:00 TV Antiques Roadshow Vintage Kansas City EX Masterpiece
MYSTERY! Grantchester, Part 4 DV
NC Exploring North Carolina
Bear Facts: NC’s Big Game 8:30 NC Exploring
North Carolina Women in Science
9:00 TV Antiques Roadshow Vintage Hartford EX Midsomer Murders The Axeman Cometh,
Part 1 NC Expeditions with
Patrick McMillan South Texas:
A Hint of the Tropics 9:30 NC SciTech Now
North Carolina The Air Show 9:50 EX My Home, NC Shorts Historic Beach Cottage Row 10:00 TV POV Joe’s Violin/Shalom Italia EX Midsomer Murders The Axeman Cometh,
Part 2 NC Precision:
The Measure of All Things Time & Distance 11:00 EX History Detectives Civil War Relic NC PBS NewsHour 11:30 TV BBC World News
25 TUESDAY 6 PM TV PBS NewsHour EX Taste of Louisiana
with Chef John Folse & Co.
English Louisiana NC BBC World News
America 6:30 EX Mexico—
One Plate at a Time with Rick Bayless
Building a World-Class Cuisine Starts with a Sound
NC Nightly Business Report
7:00 TV Nightly Business Report
EX Rick Steves’ Europe Palestine NC Charlie Rose 7:30 TV Flavor, NC Looking Glass Creamery EX Smart Travels—
Europe with Rudy Maxa Europe Just for Fun
8:00 TV Summer of Love: American Experience
Summer of Love Flash back with this portrait of the 1960s counter-culture movement. DV
EX Great Yellowstone Thaw
Wildlife must find strategies to survive the brutal winter.
NC Great American Music Company From Spiritual to Freedom Song
8:30 NC Great American Music Company The Ballad Singers
9:00 TV Rare—Creatures of the Photo Ark
Part 2 of 3 EX Blue Planet Frozen Seas NC David Holt’s
State of Music Wayne Henderson/
Jeff Little 9:30 NC David Holt’s
State of Music Amythyst Kiah/Mipso 10:00 TV FRONTLINE Hunting the Nightmare
Bacteria Probe the rise of untreatable, antibiotic-resistant infections.
EX Hidden Killers The Post-War Home NC Austin City Limits The Avett Brothers/
Nickel Creek 11:00 TV Waiting for God The Psychiatrist EX Joseph Rosendo’s
Travelscope Ontario: Canada’s Niagara
Peninsula—Toronto & Beyond DV
NC PBS NewsHour 11:30 TV BBC World News EX In the Americas
with David Yetman The Working Coast of
British Columbia
26 WEDNESDAY 6 PM TV PBS NewsHour EX Chasing Churchill:
In Search of My Grandfather
Worth Doing Once Travel, friends and his own paint-ing and writing filled Churchill’s later years.
NC BBC World News America
6:30 NC Nightly Business Report
7:00 TV Nightly Business Report
EX Rick Steves’ Europe Italy’s Riviera: Cinque Terre NC Charlie Rose
Bronx student Brianna Perez befriends the Holocaust survivor who donated his instrument on POV Joe’s Violin, Monday, July 24, at 10 PM, on UNC-TV.
evening&weekendlistings
20 | July
EX Rick Steves’ Europe Italy’s Veneto:
Verona, Padua & Ravenna NC Charlie Rose 7:30 TV Our State Mineral City/
Becoming Clyde EX Smart Travels—
Europe with Rudy Maxa A Music Lover’s Europe 8:00 TV Folkways Wade Mainer EX Curious Traveler Curious About—Asheville NC Eating the Scorpion A visit to China creates a
transformative experience for teachers and students.
8:30 TV Exploring North Carolina
Roanoke Super Highway EX Family Travel
with Colleen Kelly Shenandoah Valley, VA:
Luray Caverns/Water Parks/Lavender Farms
9:00 TV North Carolina Weekend
EX Born To Explore with Richard Wiese
India: Incredible Land NC Bern & New Bern:
300 Years Later Explore NC’s New Bern
and its Swiss inspiration. 9:30 TV David Holt’s
State of Music Dom Flemons EX Equitrekking Georgia Coast NC Search for Princess
Charlotte DG Martin visits Germany
to unravel the mysteries of the Queen City’s namesake.
10:00 TV David Holt’s State of Music
Onstage! Don’t miss this all-star season finale!
EX Destination Craft with Jim West
Switzerland NC Distant Melodies Postcards from Europe 10:30 EX Weekends
with Yankee Quintessential Villages 11:00 TV Keeping Up
Appearances The Old Folks Outing EX Joseph Rosendo’s
Travelscope Cruising the Mediterranean
DV
NC PBS NewsHour 11:30 TV BBC World News EX In the Americas
with David Yetman Brazil: The Diamond Range
28 FRIDAY 6 PM TV PBS NewsHour EX Taste of History Grenada—The Spice Island NC BBC World News
America 6:30 EX Pati’s Mexican Table José Andrés Takes Over NC Nightly Business
Report 7:00 TV Nightly Business
Report EX Midsomer Murders Ghosts of Christmas Past,
Part 1 NC Charlie Rose 7:30 TV North Carolina
Weekend 8:00 TV Washington Week EX Coroner Gilt NC North Carolina
Weekend 8:30 TV Front Row NC North Carolina
Bookwatch Angela Pisel—
With Love From the Inside 8:50 EX North Carolina
Weekend Shorts The Last Patternmaker 9:00 TV The Great British
Baking Show Tudor Week EX Miss Fisher’s
Murder Mysteries Murder in the Dark NC Front Row 9:30 NC Washington Week 10:00 TV TBA TBA EX Father Brown The Lepidopterist’s
Companion NC Bottom Line 10:30 NC Carolina Business
Review 10:50 EX North Carolina
Weekend Shorts SerafinaExperience
7:30 TV SciTech Now North Carolina
The Air Show EX Born To Explore
with Richard Wiese India: Good Karma 8:00 TV Wild Alaska Live Part 2 of 3 EX Mexico—
One Plate at a Time with Rick Bayless
Presenting: World-Class Wines of Baja
NC Path to Healing: Genomics & Disease Prevention
Meet patients receiving custom genomic therapies.
8:30 EX Taste of History German Born,
American Made NC Plan To Survive:
Coping with a Breast Cancer Diagnosis
A single mother recently di-agnosed with breast cancer makes difficult decisions.
9:00 TV Nature’s Great Race Zebra EX James Beard:
American Masters Experience a century of
food through the life of this iconic American chef.
NC Oceans of Pink Discover the growth of
dragon boat racing among breast cancer survivors.
10:00 TV NOVA Wild Ways Newly-estab-
lished wildlife corridors may offer hope to some endangered species.
EX The Great British Baking Show
Botanical NC My Girlfriends Quilt Explore friendship and the
healing power of women. 11:00 TV Are You Being
Served? Mrs. Slocombe Expects EX Blue Planet Frozen Seas NC PBS NewsHour 11:30 TV BBC World News
27 THURSDAY 6 PM TV PBS NewsHour EX Family Ingredients Japan—Miso Soup DV
NC BBC World News America
6:30 EX Julie Taboulie’s Lebanese Kitchen
Lebanese Sweets for the Holiday Season DV
NC Nightly Business Report
7:00 TV Nightly Business Report
UNC-TV hosts Americana all-stars, Thursday, July 27, at 10 PM, on David Holt’s State of Music Onstage!
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July | 21
11:00 TV British Antiques Roadshow
Polesden Lacey, Part 1 EX Midsomer Murders Ghosts of Christmas Past,
Part 1 NC PBS NewsHour 11:30 TV BBC World News
29 SATURDAY 6 PM TV Mister Rogers’
Neighborhood DV
EX Expeditions with Patrick McMillan
Arizona’s Sky Islands NC Biographical Conver-
sations with Hugh Morton Part 2 of 3 6:30 TV Daniel Tiger’s
Neighborhood DV
EX Exploring North Carolina
First Lost Colony 7:00 TV Sesame Street DV
EX Carolina Outdoor Journal Classics
NC Carolina Outdoor Journal Classics
7:30 TV Sesame Street DV
EX Carolina Outdoor Journal
DriftingforCatfish NC Carolina Outdoor
Journal DriftingforCatfish 8:00 TV Daniel Tiger’s
Neighborhood DV
EX North Carolina Weekend
NC Exploring North Carolina
Flatland Lakes 8:30 TV Splash & Bubbles EX Tracing Roots:
A Weaver’s Journey Explore a spruce root hat
discovered with a 300-year-old traveler. DV
NC Exploring North Carolina
Forgotten Kingdom 9:00 TV Curious George EX Egypt’s Treasure
Guardians Meet persons deter-
mined to safeguard the country’s heritage.
NC North Carolina Weekend
9:30 TV Dinosaur Train DV
NC Our State Keeper of the Vine/
ADefiantSpirit/ A Muse in Wilmington
10:00 TV North Carolina Weekend
EX New Scandinavian Cooking
The Northern Way
NC Destination Craft with Jim West
Poland 10:30 TV Exploring
North Carolina Maine to Florida in One Day EX Mexico—
One Plate at a Time with Rick Bayless
Extraordinarily Delicious Ensenada
NC A Craftsman’s Legacy The Stone Carver 11:00 TV Growing a
Greener World More Ways To Create a
Sustainable Landscape EX Taste of History General Hand:
Redcoat/Patriot NC The Woodwright’s
Shop with Roy Underhill Double Drawer Shaker
Table DV
11:30 TV P. Allen Smith’s Garden Home
Healthy for Generations DV
EX Pati’s Mexican Table Turkey Day NC The Woodwright’s
Shop with Roy Underhill Chris’s Workshop Noon TV The Best of
Almanac Gardener Growing Colorful Cut Flow-
ers/Identifying & Control-ling Weeds in Your Lawn
EX Rudy Maxa’s World Kyoto, Japan NC Growing a
Greener World Veteran Farmers 12:30 TV America’s Heartland Rodeo Riding School/Sav-
ing Pollinating Honeybees EX In the Americas
with David Yetman Chiloé & Chilotes:
Proud Islanders of Chile NC The Best of
Almanac Gardener Water Saving Techniques
for Your Landscape/Fall Vegetable Gardening
1:00 TV Antiques Roadshow Vintage Kansas City EX Joseph Rosendo’s
Travelscope La Joie de Vivre in
Quebec City, Canada DV
NC Great American Music Company From Spiritual to Freedom Song
1:30 EX Family Travel with Colleen Kelly
Sevierville, TN: Dolly Parton’s Hometown
NC Great American Music Company The Ballad Singers
2:00 TV Rick Steves’ Europe France’s Loire:
Chateau Country EX Globe Trekker Myanmar NC David Holt’s
State of Music Wayne Henderson/
Jeff Little 2:30 TV Joseph Rosendo’s
Travelscope Nicaragua—Culturally Rich
& Naturally Beautiful DV
NC David Holt’s State of Music
Amythyst Kiah/Mipso 3:00 TV A Craftsman’s Legacy The Boat Maker EX India—
Nature’s Wonderland Ritual Tiger Dance/Lions &
Elephants/Himalayan Climb NC Austin City Limits The Avett Brothers/
Nickel Creek 3:30 TV Woodsmith Shop Compact Bookcase 4:00 TV The Woodwright’s
Shop with Roy Underhill Welsh Stick Chair DV
EX History Detectives Sunken Ship Salvage? NC Front Row 4:30 TV This Old House Arlington Arts & Crafts:
A New Look To Match the Old
NC Charlie Rose— The Week
5:00 TV Carolina Outdoor Journal
Divers Rock Bonito EX Antiques Roadshow Vintage Kansas City NC PBS NewsHour
Weekend 5:30 TV PBS NewsHour
Weekend NC Washington Week 6 PM TV Lawrence Welk Show Tribute to Irving Berlin EX Italy’s Mystery
Mountains Geologists explore the Ital-
ian peninsula’s creation. DV
NC Music City Roots Live from the Factory
Parker Millsap/The Secret Sisters/Blackberry Smoke
7:00 TV As Time Goes By You Must Remember This EX Rick Steves’ Europe Palestine NC Jubilee Russell Moore &
IIIrd Tyme Out 7:30 TV As Time Goes By Getting To Know You—
Again EX Born To Explore
with Richard Wiese Morocco: Secret Village
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22 | July
8:00 TV Midsomer Murders The Magician’s Nephew,
Part 1 EX Globe Trekker Papua New Guinea Islands NC Song of the
Mountains Mac Puckett & The Good
Company Band/ Wayne Henderson
8:50 TV My Home, NC Shorts Damian Stamer 9:00 TV Doctor Blake
Mysteries The Price of Love EX Blue Planet Seasonal Seas NC Bluegrass
Underground The Lone Bellow 9:30 NC Sun Studio Sessions The Bo-keys 10:00 TV Death in Paradise Flames of Love EX Wildest Islands Japan: Islands of Extremes
DV
NC Music City Roots Live from the Factory
Steelism 11:00 TV Tunnel: Sabotage Karl and Elise think
TT must be a cop. EX Globe Trekker Hawaii NC Austin City Limits Sam Smith/Future Islands
30 SUNDAY 6 AM TV Nature Cat EX History Detectives Sunken Ship Salvage? NC Closer to Truth Why Philosophy of Physics
& Cosmology? 6:30 TV Wild Kratts NC Education Matters 7:00 TV Thomas & Friends DV
EX Globe Trekker Tough Boats: The Arctic NC Truth About Money
with Ric Edelman Tardy Retirement Planners
Get Schooled 7:30 TV Bob the Builder DV
NC Consuelo Mack WealthTrack
8:00 TV Curious George EX Blue Planet Seasonal Seas NC Carolina Business
Review 8:30 TV Wild Kratts NC Bottom Line
9:00 TV This Old House Arlington Arts & Crafts:
A New Look To Match the Old
EX Attenborough’s Birds of Paradise
Explore the mystery and scientific revelation sur-rounding elusive birds.
NC Washington Week 9:30 TV Ask This Old House Laundry/3-Way Switch/Saw NC Front Row 10:00 TV Exploring
North Carolina Roanoke Super Highway EX Nature’s Miracle
Orphans Moyo & Robin NC North Carolina
Bookwatch Angela Pisel—
With Love from the Inside 10:30 TV SciTech Now
North Carolina The Air Show NC First in Future 11:00 TV Carolina Outdoor
Journal Divers Rock Bonito EX Wildest Islands Japan: Islands of Extremes
DV
NC David Rubenstein Show: Peer to Peer Conversations
Kenneth Chenault 11:30 TV Black Issues Forum Hairlooms Author Michele
Tapp Roseman Noon TV North Carolina
Bookwatch Angela Pisel—
With Love from the Inside EX Joseph Rosendo’s
Travelscope Ontario, Canada’s
Niagara Peninsula— Toronto & Beyond DV
NC Voices of North Carolina
NC State Professor Walt Wolfram examines our state’s diverse dialects.
12:30 TV Flavor, NC Currituck Asparagus
EX Born To Explore with Richard Wiese
Turkey: Land of Legends 1:00 TV Ellie’s Real Good Food OfficeFoodOverhaul EX A Place To Call Home Happy Days Are Here Again NC Song of the
Mountains Mac Puckett & The Good
Company Band/ Wayne Henderson
1:30 TV Martha Stewart’s Cooking School
Entertaining for a Crowd 2:00 TV America’s Test
Kitchen from Cook’s Illustrated
Summer Dinner Party EX Miss Fisher’s
Murder Mysteries Murder in the Dark NC Bluegrass
Underground The Lone Bellow 2:30 TV Cook’s Country Pasta for Every Palate NC Sun Studio Sessions The Bo-keys 3:00 TV Sara’s Weeknight
Meals Savory Dinner Pie EX Agatha Christie’s
Partners in Crime N or M? Part 3 NC Music City Roots
Live from the Factory Steelism 3:30 TV Lidia’s Kitchen Perfect Roasted Chicken 4:00 TV Mexico—
One Plate at a Time with Rick Bayless
Dreaming of Sustainable Agriculture
EX Father Brown The Sins of the Father NC First in Future 4:30 TV BBQ with Franklin Direct Heat & Mesquite NC Bottom Line 5:00 TV Charlie Rose—
The Week EX Midsomer Murders The Maid in Splendour,
Part 1
Nothing up his sleeve? Find out on Midsomer Murders The Magician’s Nephew, Saturday, July 29, at 8 PM, on UNC-TV.
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July | 23
NC Expeditions with Patrick McMillan
South Texas: The Border 9:30 NC SciTech Now
North Carolina Climate of Change 9:50 EX My Home, NC Shorts Goat Lady Dairy 10:00 TV POV Memories of a
Penitent Heart EX Midsomer Murders Death & Dust, Part 2 NC Precision:
The Measure of All Things Mass & Moles 11:00 TV Reel South The Exceptionally Extraor-
dinary Emporium Colorful characters carry on a cher-ished Mardi Gras tradition.
EX History Detectives Sunken Ship Salvage? NC PBS NewsHour 11:30 TV BBC World News
NC PBS NewsHour Weekend
5:30 TV PBS NewsHour Weekend
NC BBC Newsnight 6 PM TV Doc Martin Sickness & Health EX Britain’s Outlaws:
Highwaymen, Pirates & Rogues
Highwaymen Seventeenth century tech empowers horseback robbers.
NC Black Issues Forum Hairlooms Author
Michele Tapp Roseman 6:30 NC Black America Vanessa De Luca on Black
Women, Beauty & Power 6:50 TV SciTech Shorts Blackbeard the Wave Glider 7:00 TV A Place To Call Home When You’re Smiling EX Britain’s Hidden
Heritage Mount Stewart NC Great Performances
at the Met Otello Aleksandrs
Antonenko stars as the tormented Moor of Venice.
7:50 TV My Home, NC Shorts Damian Stamer 8:00 TV Wild Alaska Live Part 3 of 3 EX Buddies—How Dogs
Discovered Man Explore the human/dog
relationship, and the origins of several breeds.
9:00 TV Grantchester Season 3 on Masterpiece
A boy goes missing. DV
EX Spy in the Wild— A Nature Miniseries
Meet the Spies Follow the evolution of Spy Creatures, from the original Boulder-Cam to the PenguinCams.
10:00 TV Remember Me Find out what happened to
Isha and Dorothea. EX Sea of Creepy
Monsters Macro cinematography
captures the pygmy sea-horse and more amazing underwater creatures.
NC Arthur Smith: Now & Then
11:00 TV EastEnders EX Globe Trekker Food Hour:
The Story of Beer NC Our State Living on Water/
Camden County Jail/ Playing by Heart
11:30 TV EastEnders NC Southern Accents American Queen
Steamboat
31 MONDAY 6 PM TV PBS NewsHour EX Hidden Killers The Post-War Home NC BBC World News
America 6:30 NC Nightly Business
Report 7:00 TV Nightly Business
Report EX Rick Steves’ Europe Amsterdam NC Charlie Rose 7:30 TV A Chef’s Life Gone Clamming, Part 1 EX Family Travel
with Colleen Kelly Sevierville, TN:
Dolly Parton’s Hometown 8:00 TV Antiques Roadshow Vintage Charlotte EX Masterpiece
MYSTERY! Grantchester, Part 5 DV
NC Exploring North Carolina
Basin Basics 8:30 NC Exploring
North Carolina Flatland Lakes 9:00 EX Midsomer Murders Death & Dust, Part 1 TV Antiques Roadshow Vintage Richmond
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