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News & Public AffairsMonday - Friday
5:00p BBC World News 5:30 BBC World News America 6:00 PBS NewsHour12:00a Amanpour and Company* 1:00 BBC World News* 1:30 NHK Newsline*
Saturday & Sunday 6:00p PBS NewsHour Weekend
Cooking, Travel, & How-To
Saturdays11:00a Sara’s Weeknight Meals11:30 America’s Test Kitchen12:00p Cook’s Country12:30 Lidia’s Kitchen 1:00 California’s Gold 1:30 Samantha Brown’s Places to Love 2:00 Rick Steves Europe 2:30 Great Scenic Railway Journeys 3:00 Les Stroud’s Wild Harvest 3:30 Moveable Feast With Relish 4:00 Pati’s Mexican Table 4:30 Christopher Kimball’s Milk Street TV 5:00 This Old House 5:30 Ask This Old House
Spotlight on AG Sundays
10:30a Market to Market11:00 America’s Heartland11:30 California Bountiful12:00p American Grown: My Job Depends on Ag
Thursday, April 1st
7:00p Nominate Your Neighbor Awards 20218:00 Death in Paradise Pt. 1/89:00 New Tricks Communal Living Pt. 7/810:00 Baseball Our Game Pt. 1/9
Friday, April 2nd
7:00p Washington Week 7:30 Firing Line 8:00 California’s Gold Oil8:30 Variety Studio: Actors on Actors 9:00 American Masters Doc Severinson10:30 Beyond the Canvas The Greats11:00 Legacy List with Matt Paxton A Whale of a Time Pt. 8/8
Saturday, April 3rd 6:30p American Grown: My Job Depends on Ag 7:00 Nominate Your Neighbor Awards 20218:00 Midsomer Murders Wild Harvest Pt. 1 & 29:30 Vera Blind Spot Pt. 1/411:00 Cobra Pt. 3/612:00a Cobra Pt. 4/6
Sunday, April 4th 12:30p California’s Golden Parks
1:00 NOVA Mystery Beneath the Ice2:00 Extinction: The Facts 3:00 Grantchester Season 2 on Masterpiece Pt 1/64:00 Grantchester Season 2 on Masterpiece Pt 2/65:00 Antiques Roadshow Vintage Louisville6:00 PBS NewsHour Weekend 6:30 Outside Beyond the Lens 7:00 Father Brown The Celestial Choir Pt. 1/108:00 My Grandparents’ War Helena Bonham Carter Pt. 1/49:00 Atlantic Crossing on Masterpiece The Attack Pt. 1/810:00 World on Fire on Masterpiece Pt. 1/711:00 My Mother and Other Strangers Pt. 1/512:00a Thou Shalt Not Kill Pt. 9/12
Monday, April 5th 7:00p The Great British Baking Show Pastry Pt. 7/148:00 Hemingway A Writer (1899-1929) Pt. 1/310:00 Hemingway Encore 8PM Tuesday, April 6th 7:00p Finding Your Roots Freedom Tales8:00 Hemingway The Avatar (1929-1944) Pt. 2/310:00 Hemingway Encore 8PM
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Wednesday, April 7th
7:00p California’s Gold Baseball Sod7:30 American Grown: My Job Depends on Ag 8:00 Hemingway The Blank Page (1944-1961) Pt. 3/310:00 Hemingway Encore 8PM
Thursday, April 8th
7:00p Nominate Your Neighbor Awards 20218:00 Death in Paradise Pt. 2/89:00 New Tricks Mad Dogs Pt. 8/810:00 Baseball Something Like a War Pt. 2/9
Friday, April 9th
7:00p Washington Week 7:30 Firing Line 8:00 California’s Gold McCloud8:30 Variety Studios: Actors on Actors 9:00 American Masters Oliver Sacks: His Own Life11:00 My Grandparents’ War Helena Bonham Carter Pt. 1/4 Saturday, April 10th
6:30p American Grown: My Job Depends on Ag 7:00 Nominate Your Neighbor Awards 20218:00 Midsomer Murders The Flying Club Pt. 1 & 29:30 Vera Cuckoo Pt. 2/411:00 Cobra Pt. 5/612:00a Cobra Pt. 6/6
Sunday, April 11th 12:30p California’s Golden Parks Cabrillo1:00 NOVA Saving Notre Dame2:00 Secrets of the Dead Building Notre Dame3:00 Grantchester Season 2 on Masterpiece Pt 3/64:00 Grantchester Season 2 on Masterpiece Pt 4/65:00 Antiques Roadshow Our 50 States6:00 PBS NewsHour Weekend 6:30 Outside Beyond the Lens7:00 Father Brown The Queen Bee Pt. 2/10
8:00 My Grandparents’ War Mark Rylance Pt. 2/49:00 Atlantic Crossing on Masterpiece The Throne Pt. 2/810:00 World on Fire on Masterpiece Pt. 2/711:00 My Mother and Other Strangers Pt. 2/512:00a Thou Shalt Not Kill Pt. 10/12
Monday, April 12th 7:00p The Great British Baking Show Quarter Final Pt. 8/148:00 Antiques Roadshow Vintage Las Vegas, Hour 19:00 Antiques Roadshow Meadow Brook Hall10:00 Independent Lens Down a Dark Stairwell11:30 Variety Studios: Actors on Actors
Tuesday, April 13th
7:00 Outside Beyond the Lens California North Coast Redwoods - Season 2 Premiere7:30 Samantha Brown’s Places to Live 8:00 Finding Your Roots The New World9:00 American Experience Ruby Ridge10:00 Frontline American Insurrection
11:30 Secrets of the Dead Building Notre Dame
Wednesday, April 14th
7:00p Mega Fires SJV Town Hall 8:00 Community Conversation Talk Back on Mega Fires 8:30 American Grown: My Job Depends on Ag Creek Fire 20209:00 Nature The Leopard Legacy10:00 NOVA Picture a Scientist Thursday, April 15th 7:00p Road Trip with Huell Oildorado8:00 Death in Paradise Pt. 3/89:00 New Tricks The War Against Drugs Pt. 1/810:00 Baseball The Faith of 50 Million People Pt. 3/9
Friday, April 16th
7:00p Washington Week 7:30 Firing Line 8:00 California’s Gold Mare Island8:30 Variety Studios: Actors on Actors 9:00 Great Performances Beethoven in Beijing10:30 Beyond the Canvas The Greats 211:00 My Grandparents’ War Mark Rylance Pt. 2/4
ATLANTIC CROSSING ON MASTERPIECESundays at 9:00PM
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Saturday, April 17th 6:30p American Grown: My Job Depends on Ag 7:00 Antiques Roadshow Vintage Las Vegas, Hour 18:00 Midsomer Murders The Killings of Copenhagen Pt 1 & 29:30 Vera Cold River Pt. 3/411:00 Roadkill on Masterpiece Pt. 1/412:00a Roadkill on Masterpiece Pt. 2/4
Sunday, April 18th 12:30p California’s Golden Parks Donner Memorial State Park1:00 NOVA Picture a Scientist3:00 Grantchester Season 2 on Masterpiece Pt. 5/64:00 Grantchester Season 2 on Masterpiece Pt. 6/65:00 Antiques Roadshow Vintage Las Vegas, Hour 16:00 PBS NewsHour Weekend 6:30 Outside Beyond the Lens California North Coast Redwoods - Season 2 Premiere7:00 Father Brown The Scale of Justice Pt. 3/108:00 My Grandparents’ War Kristin Scott Thomas Pt. 3/4
9:00 Atlantic Crossing on Masterpiece Crossing the Atlantic Pt. 3/810:00 World on Fire on Masterpiece Pt. 3/711:00 My Mother and Other Strangers Pt. 3/512:00a Thou Shalt Not Kill Pt. 11/12
Monday, April 19th 7:00p The Great British Baking Show French Week Pt. 9/148:00 Antiques Roadshow Vintage Las Vegas, Hour 29:00 American Experience American OZ11:00 N. Scott Momaday: American Masters 12:30a Amanpour and Company
Tuesday, April 20th 7:00p Outside Beyond the Lens Mt. Lassen National Park7:30 Samantha Brown’s Places to Love 8:00 Finding Your Roots Anchored in the Past9:00 Philly D.A. Pt. 1/8 & 2/811:00 Babe Ruth at Sing Sing
Wednesday, April 21st
7:00p California’s Gold California Restaurants
7:30 American Grown: My Job Depends on Ag 8:00 Nature Sharks of Hawaii9:00 NOVA Reef Rescue10:00 PBS NewsHour Presents Critical Care: America vs. The World 11:00 When My Time Comes
Thursday, April 22nd
7:00p 100 Years From Home8:30 What Will Become Of Us11:00 Greta Thunberg: A Year to Save The World
Friday, April 23rd
7:00p Washington Week 7:30 Firing Line 8:00 California’s Gold Dry Lake Bed8:30 Variety Studios: Actors on Actors 9:00 Great Performances Romeo and Juliet11:00 My Grandparents’ War Kristin Scott Thomas Pt. 3/4 Saturday, April 24th
6:30p American Grown: My Job Depends on Ag 7:00 100 Years From Home8:30 What Will Become Of Us10:00 Vera The Seagull Pt. 4/411:30 Roadkill on Masterpiece Pt. 3/412:30a Roadkill on Masterpiece Pt. 4/4
Sunday, April 25th
12:30 California’s Golden Parks Madrona Marsh1:00 NOVA Reef Rescue2:00 Nature Sharks of Hawaii3:00 Grantchester Season 3 on Masterpiece Pt. 1/74:30 Variety Studios: Actors on Actors 5:00 Antiques Roadshow Vintage Las Vegas, Hour 26:00 PBS NewsHour Weekend 6:30 Outside Beyond the Lens Mt. Lassen National Park7:00 Father Brown The Wisdom of the Fool Pt. 4/10
100 YEARS FROM HOMEThursday, April 22nd at 7:00PM
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Where to Watch
Valley PBS HDOffers signature PBS programs
and local productions.Channel 18.1 | Comcast 8 & 708
DirecTV 18 | Dish 18Spectrum 18 & 1018
U-Verse 18 & 108
Valley PBS Kids24/7 Children’s Programming
you love and trust. Channel 18.2 | Comcast 395
Spectrum 241Stream online: pbskids.org
Valley PBS CreateSavor cooking, travel, home
improvement, gardening and crafting programs with weekend marathons.
Channel 18.3 | Comcast 396Spectrum 242
More online: createtv.com
Valley PBS WorldEnjoy even more of PBS’ Signature
nonfiction documentary, science, and news programming complemented by original content from emerging
producers.Channel 18.4 | Comcast 394
More online: worldchannel.org
8:00 My Grandparents’ War Carey Mulligan Pt. 4/49:00 Atlantic Crossing on Masterpiece Fires Spread Pt. 4/810:00 World on Fire on Masterpiece Pt. 4/711:00 My Mother and Other Strangers Pt. 4/512:00a Thou Shalt Not Kill Pt. 12/12
Monday, April 26th
7:00p The Great British Baking Show The Final Pt. 10/148:00 Antiques Roadshow Vintage Wichita9:00 Frontline The Virus That Shook The World Pt. 1/211:00 Fauci: The Virus Hunter
Tuesday, April 27th 7:00p Outside Beyond the Lens Sierra Inspirations 7:30 Samantha Brown’s Places to Love 8:00 Finding Your Roots On Broadway9:00 Philly D.A. Pt. 3/810:00 Frontline The Virus That Shook The World Pt. 2/211:00 Frontline The Virus That Shook The World Pt. 1/2
Wednesday April 28th
7:00p California’s Gold Crookedest Street7:30 American Grown: My Job Depends on Ag 8:00 Greta Thunberg: A Year to Save The Planet 9:00 NOVA Fighting for Fertility10:00 Human: The World Within React Pt. 1/611:00 Frontline The Virus That Shook The World Pt. 2/2
Thursday, April 29th
7:00p Road Trip with Huell City of Orange8:00 Death in Paradise Pt. 2/89:00 New Tricks The Truth Is Out There Pt. 2/810:00 Baseball A National Heirloom Pt. 4/9 Friday, April 30th 7:00 Washington Week 7:30 Firing Line 8:00 California’s Gold Quicksilver8:30 California’s Gold Rocks in Water9:00 International Jazz Day 10th Anniversary Celebration11:00 My Grandparents’ War Carey Mulligan Pt. 4/4
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April 2021Program Guide
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