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08/2020

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ALL DAY & ALL NIGHT 6 AM Splash & Bubbles

Sat./Sun.: Caillou 6:30 Clifford the Big Red Dog

Sat./Sun.: WordWorld 7:00 Peg+Cat DV

Sat./Sun., until 10 AM: Read-a-roo’s Block

Party: Molly of Denali 7:30 Pinkalicious&Peterrific 8:00 Daniel Tiger’s

Neighborhood DV

9:00 Sesame Street DV

9:30 Esme & Roy 10:00 Super WHY! 10:30 The Cat in the Hat

Knows a Lot About That 11:00 Nature Cat11:30 Ready Jet Go! Noon Cyberchase12:30 Arthur DV

1:00 Odd Squad Sat./Sun., until 4 PM:

Read-a-roo’s Block Party: Molly of Denali

1:30 Molly of Denali 2:00 Xavier Riddle 2:30 Wild Kratts 3:00 Dinosaur Train DV

3:30 Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood DV

4:00 Sesame Street DV Sat./Sun.: Nature Cat

4:30 Pinkalicious&Peterrific Sat./Sun.: Odd Squad

5:00 Let’s Go Luna Sat./Sun.: Hero Elementary

5:30 Nature Cat Sat./Sun.: Molly of Denali

6:00 Wild Kratts Sat./Sun., until 6:30 PM: Xavier Riddle

7:00 Xavier Riddle Sat./Sun., until 10 PM: PBS KIDS Family Night

7:30 Molly of Denali 8:00 Hero Elementary 8:30 Odd Squad 9:00 Arthur DV

9:30 WordGirl 10:00 Sesame Street DV

10:30 Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood DV

11:30 Pinkalicious&Peterrific

See Rootle’s overnight schedule at unctv.org/rootle.

STAY SAFE & WELL!Resources for Concerns About the Coronavirus

Rootle, PBS KIDS, and UNC-TV are still here for you as the world continues to

process and tackle the coronavirus and COVID-19. Visit unctv.org/coronavirus for up-to-date information from the North Carolina government, resources

to use for helping your child cope, remote learning resources, and more.

DANIEL TIGER’S NEIGHBORHOODNew Episodes—August 17-21!

Enjoy a week of all-new episodes featuring Daniel and his pals at school! Follow their adventures as they learn about substitute teachers, fire drills, nap time, patience and what to do when things don’t go as planned. Watch on Rootle and on our 24/7 stream at unctv.org/rootle!

MOLLY ROCKS THE BLOCKWeekends, at 7 AM & 1 PM, only on Rootle

Informational text saves the day for our August Block Party star— Molly of Denali! Join

the crew on their daily adventures in Alaska, from fishing and building snow forts to delivering a camera to friends on a volcano via a dog sled. Along the way, Molly’s life is enhanced, kept on track and flat-out saved by maps, guide books, websites, weather reports and more.

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4 | August

1 SATURDAY 6 AM TV Mister Rogers’

Neighborhood NC Beyond Barbados:

The Carolina Connection Trace this small island’s

influence on the wealth and success of the Carolinas.

EX Carolina Outdoor Journal

Captain’s Challenge 6:30 TV Daniel Tiger’s

Neighborhood DV

EX Expeditions with Patrick McMillan

Blue Ridge: The Heart of the Eastern Forest

7:00 TV Sesame Street DV

NC Carolina Outdoor Journal

Autumn Rainbow Trout EX Exploring

North Carolina Ghost Towns of NC 7:30 TV Daniel Tiger’s

Neighborhood DV

NC Expeditions with Patrick McMillan

Colorado’s Rocky Mountains: Challenges & Changes

EX Sci NC Celebrating Citizen Science 8:00 TV Pinkalicious &

Peterrific DV

NC Exploring North Carolina

Ghost Towns of NC EX Animals with Cameras:

A Nature Miniseries Witness the secret lives of

animals as never before. DV

8:30 TV Molly of Denali DV

NC Sci NC Celebrating Citizen Science

9:00 TV Let’s Go Luna! DV

NC North Carolina Weekend

Best of Bob Garner EX NOVA Making North America: Life 9:30 TV Nature Cat NC ncIMPACT Get Set Transylvania 10:00 TV North Carolina

Weekend Best of Bob Garner NC Carolina

Business Review Chris William and his

guests discuss business news in the Carolinas.

EX New Scandinavian Cooking

Grain for Food 10:30 TV ncIMPACT Get Set Transylvania NC NC Broadcast Legends Carl Venters Jr. EX Jacques Pépin

Heart & Soul La Cocina Olé 11:00 TV J Schwanke’s

Life in Bloom Vegetables & Flowers NC The Woodwright’s

Shop with Roy Underhill Carving Away with

Mary May EX tasteMAKERS On the Vine 11:30 TV P. Allen Smith’s

Garden Home Cotton All Around NC EcoSense for Living Fashioned for the Planet EX A Chef’s Life Pretty in Peach Noon TV GardenSMART Private Conifer Collection NC To Dine for

with Kate Sullivan Jake Wood: Founder

Team Rubicon

EX A Taste of History Cuisine of the Equator 12:30 TV America’s Heartland New Tech Improves

Yield & Soil Health NC tasteMAKERS KōHanaRum,Kunia,

Hawaii EX In the Americas

with David Yetman Mexico City:

600 Years of Urban Glory 1:00 TV Antiques Roadshow Vintage San Diego NC Exploring

North Carolina Ghost Towns of NC EX North Carolina

Weekend Best of Bob Garner 1:30 NC Expeditions

with Patrick McMillan Colorado’s

Rocky Mountains: Challenges & Changes

EX Born To Explore with Richard Wiese

Connecticut: A Touch of Africa

2:00 TV Rick Steves’ Europe LittleEurope:SanMarino,

Monaco,VaticanCity NC Sci NC Celebrating Citizen Science EX Queen at War Follow Elizabeth II’s revela-

tory WWII experiences. 2:30 TV Outside:

Beyond the Lens Storm Chasers NC Story in the

Public Square Ken Belson 3:00 TV Burt Wolf:

Travels & Traditions PalmBeachScrapbook,

Part 2 NC To the Contrary

with Bonnie Erbé National TV’s only women-

centered news analysis show tackles hot topics.

EX Prince Charles at 70 See this portrait of the

Prince of Wales. 3:30 TV American Woodshop Stanton Tools NC Firing Line with

Margaret Hoover Bright minds and fresh voices

debate important challenges. 4:00 TV This Old House Westerly: Decking

for Beginners NC FRONT ROW

with Marc Rotterman Follow lively conversations

and interviews with key policy makers.

LISTINGS KEY: TV UNC-TV NC North Carolina Channel EX UNC-EX Explorer ChannelDV Descriptive Video Service COLOR UNC-TV productions

& local interestShaded programs indicate fundraiser specials

PLEASE NOTE: While every effort is made to ensure the accuracy of CenterPiece, on-air announcements, updates at unctv.org and posts to social media provide the latest scheduling information. Some program start and end times can vary slightly from our listings. Add at least five minutes when recording your favorite shows.

J Schwanke’s Life in Bloom sends off the season in style, Saturday, August 1, at 11 AM, on UNC-TV.

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August | 5

NC Austin City Limits Cage the Elephant/

Tank & The Bangas 11:30 EX Last Ring Home See how a class ring made

its way home 17 years after a WWII soldier was killed.

2 SUNDAY6 AM TV Nature Cat NC Closer to Truth Art Seeking Understanding I:

Foundations EX Finding Your Roots Dreaming of a New Land:

MarisaTomei,SherylSandberg & Kal Penn

6:30 TV Wild Kratts NC Education Matters Learn about key issues

affecting education in NC. 7:00 TV Ready Jet Go! DV

NC The Open Mind America Without Law EX Antiques Roadshow Vintage San Diego 7:30 TV Daniel Tiger’s

Neighborhood DV

NC ncIMPACT Get Set Transylvania 8:00 TV Curious George DV

NC Carolina Business Review

EX Queen at War Follow Elizabeth II’s revela-

tory WWII experiences. 8:30 TV Wild Kratts NC Firing Line with

Margaret Hoover 9:00 TV This Old House Westerly: Decking for

Beginners NC Washington Week EX Prince Charles at 70 See this portrait of the

Prince of Wales.

EX Secrets of Althorp—The Spencers

Get a personal tour around the family manor from Princess Diana’s brother.

4:30 TV Ask This Old House Built-In/Dining Room Light NC NC SPIN Tom Campbell and guests

engage in informative, balanced debate.

5:00 TV Carolina Outdoor Journal

Autumn Rainbow Trout NC PBS NewsHour

Weekend Gain insights about the

week’s issues. EX Animals with Cameras:



5:30 TV PBS NewsHour Weekend

NC Washington Week Leading journalists analyze

major news and events. 6 PM TV Song of the Mountains Jeff Parker & Company/

The King James Boys/ Billy Droze

NC Classic Gospel GVB Reunion Live EX NOVA Making North America: Life 7:00 TV As Time Goes By What’s Wrong with

Mrs. Bale? NC Sun Studio Sessions Carson McHone EX National Parks:

America’s Best Idea Going Home (1920-1933)

The Smoky Mountains becomes a park. DV

7:30 TV As Time Goes By Alistair’s Engagement NC Echo Sessions Leftover Salmon 8:00 TV Midsomer Murders TheDaggerClub,Part1 NC Song of the Mountains Jeff Parker & Company/


9:00 TV Midsomer Murders TheDaggerClub,Part2 NC Farm & Fun Time Steel City Jug Slammers/

Sierra Ferrell EX The War A Necessary War Explore

the impact of America’s entrance into WWII. DV

10:00 TV Hinterland Mathias makes a

gruesome discovery. NC Front & Center Chris Janson 11:00 TV Professor T The Legacy

9:30 TV Ask This Old House Built-In/Dining Room Light NC FRONT ROW

with Marc Rotterman 10:00 TV Exploring

North Carolina Living with a Rising Sea NC NC SPIN EX Secrets of Althorp—

The Spencers Get a personal tour around

the family manor from Princess Diana’s brother.

10:30 TV Sci NC Celebrating Citizen Science NC North Carolina

Bookwatch Martin Clark:

The Substitution Order 11:00 TV Hubert Keller:

Secrets of a Chef Culinary Hotspots in Down-

town Las Vegas NC McLaughlin Group Tom Rogan, Pat Buchanan,

Eleanor Clift, Clarence Page and others discuss politics.

EX The Great British Baking Show

Cake 11:30 TV Simply Ming Ming Tsai with Rick Bayless NC Story in the

Public Square Maddie McGarvey Noon TV FRONT ROW

with Marc Rotterman NC Carolina

Outdoor Journal Autumn Rainbow Trout EX Samantha Brown’s

Places to Love Phoenix,Arizona 12:30 TV NC SPIN NC Fishing

Behind the Lines Reservoir Fish EX Rick Steves’ Europe The Best of Sicily DV

1:00 TV Christopher Kimball’s Milk Street Television

The Austrian Table NC Song of the Mountains Jeff Parker & Company/


EX Victoria Season 3 on Masterpiece

A Show of Unity 1:30 TV My Greek Table

with Diane Kochilas Saving the Earth on Paros 2:00 TV America’s

Test Kitchen from Cook’s Illustrated

Pork & Greens NC Farm & Fun Time Steel City Jug Slammers/

Sierra Ferrell EX Victoria Season 3

on Masterpiece A Coburg Quartet

Sample some Smoky Pulled Pork on America’s Test Kitchen from Cook’s Illustrated, Sunday, August 2, at 2 PM, on UNC-TV.

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10:00 NC REEL SOUTH Mossville: When

Great Trees Fall EX Sci NC Celebrating Citizen Science 10:30 EX ncIMPACT Get Set Transylvania 11:00 TV EastEnders NC ncIMPACT Get Set Transylvania EX Antiques Roadshow Vintage San Diego 11:30 TV EastEnders NC NC Broadcast Legends Carl Venters Jr.

3 MONDAY 6 PM TV PBS NewsHour Get in-depth analyses

of current events. NC BBC World News

America Katty Kay shares unique

global perspectives. EX Secrets of Althorp—



6:30 NC BBC World News Outside Source

Ros Atkins offers an innovative take on the latest global stories.

7:00 TV Somewhere South Porridge for the Soul NC PBS NewsHour EX Samantha Brown’s

Places to Love TopoftheSouthIsland,

New Zealand 7:30 EX Rick Steves’ Europe Lisbon DV

8:00 TV Antiques Roadshow Vintage Boston NC REEL SOUTH Alabama Bound EX Grantchester Season 2

on Masterpiece Part 2 A professor dies in a

suspicious fall. DV

2:30 TV Cook’s Country Italian Comfort Food

Classics 3:00 TV Hubert Keller:

Secrets of a Chef Eating Las Vegas:

From Old to New NC Front & Center Chris Janson EX Victoria Season 3

on Masterpiece A Public Inconvenience 3:30 TV North Carolina

Bookwatch Sue Monk Kidd:

The Book of Longings 4:00 TV Black Issues Forum Best Health Practices to

Prevent COVID-19 Spread NC Austin City Limits Cage the Elephant/

Tank & The Bangas EX Dark Angel

on Masterpiece Joanne Froggatt stars as

Britain’s first female serial killer—a Victorian poisoner.

4:30 TV McLaughlin Group 5:00 TV Washington Week NC PBS NewsHour

Weekend 5:30 TV PBS NewsHour

Weekend NC ncIMPACT Get Set Transylvania 6 PM TV Midsomer Murders TheDaggerClub,Part1 NC Black Issues Forum Best Health Practices to

Prevent COVID-19 Spread EX Death in Paradise Murder on the Honore

Express,Part1of4 6:30 NC Talk—Race in America Explore the troubled rela-

tionship between people of color and law enforcement.

7:00 TV Midsomer Murders TheDaggerClub,Part2 EX Animals with Cameras:



8:00 TV Endeavour Season 6 on Masterpiece

Confection DV

EX NOVA Making North America:

Human 8:30 NC Independent Lens I Am Not Your Negro Take

a look at James Baldwin’s crucial observations about American race relations. DV

9:00 EX Life from Above Moving Planet Cameras in

space capture the planet’s most powerful movements.


Deguello DV

9:00 TV Antiques Roadshow Tucson,Part2 NC NC Broadcast Legends Carl Venters Jr. EX Death in Paradise Murder on the Honore

Express,Part2of4 9:30 NC North Carolina

Weekend Best of Bob Garner 10:00 TV POV New! Chez Jolie Coiffure

Catch up on the latest hair mail with this salon’s charis-matic proprietor.

NC David Holt’s State of Music

Dom Flemons EX Tunnel: Vengeance Karl makes a major break-

through, but danger lurks. 10:30 NC ncIMPACT Get Set Transylvania 11:00 TV Amanpour

& Company The acclaimed journalist

and top peers explore today’s topics.

NC PBS NewsHour EX Finding Your Roots Dreaming of a New Land:

MarisaTomei,SherylSandberg & Kal Penn

4 TUESDAY 6 PM TV PBS NewsHour NC BBC World News

America EX Simply Ming Ming Tsai with

Sara Moulton 6:30 NC BBC World News

Outside Source EX My Greek Table

with Diane Kochilas Figs in a Glass 7:00 TV Flavor, NC Wild Caught Shrimp NC PBS NewsHour EX Rick Steves’ Europe Florence: Heart of

the Renaissance 7:30 TV North Carolina

Weekend Best of Bob Garner EX Travelscope Bhutan,Part2:Landof

the Thunder Dragon DV

8:00 TV Reagan: American Experience

Lifeguard NC North Carolina

Bookwatch Sue Monk Kidd:

The Book of Longings EX In Their Own Words Queen Elizabeth II Explore

an astonishing life and reign of more than 60 years.

Step inside Cameroonian Sabine’s tiny underground hair salon on POV Chez Jolie Coiffure, Monday, August 3, at 10 PM, on UNC-TV.

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August | 7

8:30 NC Muse Music Heritage & Education:

Steep Canyon Rangers/Start of Cool Summer Camp/We Insist: Music of Max Roach

9:00 NC REEL SOUTH The Well- Placed Weed EX The Queen’s Garden See remarkable “royal wild-

life” and plants in London. 10:00 TV Statecraft:

The Bush 41 Team Examine the presidency

of George H.W. Bush. NC J.D. Loudermilk

Tribute Concert—A Music Gone Public Special

Emmylou Harris, Rosanne Cash, Rodney Crowell, Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver and more stars perform Abilene, Tobacco Road and other hits by the late, Durham-born songwriter.

EX Secrets of Highclere Castle

Go behind the scenes at one of England’s most spectacular country houses.

11:00 TV Amanpour & Company

NC PBS NewsHour EX Travelscope Armenia: Ancient History &

ModernTraditions,Part2DV

11:30 EX In the Americas with David Yetman

Colombia: Capital & Coffee

5 WEDNESDAY 6 PM TV PBS NewsHour NC BBC World News

America EX Sci NC Celebrating Citizen Science 6:30 NC BBC World News

Outside Source EX ncIMPACT Get Set Transylvania 7:00 TV Sci NC Celebrating Citizen Science

NC PBS NewsHour EX Rick Steves’ Europe Florentine Delights &

Tuscan Side Trips 7:30 TV Exploring

North Carolina Living with a Rising Sea EX Travelscope Fredericksburg,Texas DV

8:00 TV Animals with Cameras: A Nature Miniseries

Chilean Devil Rays/Turkish Brown Bears’ Diets DV

NC National Parks: America’s Best Idea

The Last Refuge (1890-1915) DV

EX A Chef’s Life Gettin’ Figgy with It 8:30 EX The Great

British Baking Show Continental Cakes 9:00 TV NOVA Rise of the Mammals

New fossils reveal how mammals took over Earth after dinosaur extinction.

9:30 EX A Taste of History The Santa Fe Trail 10:00 TV Forces of Nature Color EX Sara’s

Weeknight Meals One Pan Wonder 10:30 NC Legends of Airpower John Boyd EX Ellie’s Real Good Food Unboring Salads 11:00 TV Amanpour

& Company NC PBS NewsHour EX Animals with Cameras:



6 THURSDAY 6 PM TV PBS NewsHour NC BBC World News

America EX Lidia’s Kitchen Childhood Cravings


EX Flavor of Poland Lublin 7:00 TV NC Broadcast Legends Robert Murray Horner Jr. NC PBS NewsHour EX Rick Steves’ Europe Paris: Regal & Intimate 7:30 TV Family of Us: A PBS

American Portrait Story Premiere! See diverse

families and how these relationships shape us and matter now more than ever.

EX Untamed Opossums 8:00 TV ncIMPACT Virtual

Town Hall Special Broadband Under

Quarantine NC Flavor, NC Wild Caught Shrimp EX Expedition with

Steve Backshall Oman: Desert Fortress 8:30 TV My Home, NC MamaDip,Coming

oftheShad,LandofOz,Banjo Earth

NC Moveable Feast with Fine Cooking

Cohosts in Portugal 9:00 TV North Carolina

Weekend NC State Parks NC A Chef’s Life A Food Truck & a Pear Tree EX Weekends

with Yankee To the Top 9:30 TV David Holt’s

State of Music Onstage! NC Growing a

Greener World The Private Garden

of a Public Gardener EX Outside:

Beyond the Lens Grasslands 10:00 NC North Carolina

Weekend NC State Parks EX Rick Steves Cruising

the Mediterranean Sail from Barcelona to Ath-

ens with stops in the French Riviera, Rome and more.

10:30 TV John Lewis— Get in the Way

See the life of civil rights hero, congressman and human rights champion.

NC My Home, NC MamaDip,Coming


11:00 NC PBS NewsHour EX Skindigenous Nimkii

Meet 2020 Elon University grad Lumiere Rostick and her grandparents on Family of Us: A PBS American Portrait Story, premiering Thursday, August 6, at 7:30 PM, on UNC-TV.

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EX In the Americas with David Yetman

Sierra Nevada and the Making of California

7 FRIDAY 6 PM TV PBS NewsHour NC BBC World News

America EX tasteMAKERS Out of the Box 6:30 NC BBC World News

Today Get a comprehensive look

at global news and analysis. EX Jacques Pépin:

Heart & Soul Taste Bud Temptations 7:00 TV McLaughlin Group NC PBS NewsHour EX Rick Steves’ Europe Paris: Embracing Life & Art 7:30 TV NC SPIN EX 100 Days, Drinks,

Dishes and Destinations Dirt to Dinner 8:00 TV Washington Week NC North Carolina

Weekend NC State Parks EX Victoria Season 3

on Masterpiece The White Elephant 8:30 TV FRONT ROW

with Marc Rotterman NC My Home, NC MamaDip,Coming


9:00 TV Great Performances: In the Heights: Chasing Broadway Dreams

Follow the cast and team from the musical’s small start to its Tony Awards.

NC FRONT ROW with Marc Rotterman

EX Poldark on Masterpiece

Part 1—Poldark Returns 9:30 NC Washington Week 10:00 TV International Jazz

Day: Live from Cuba World-renowned artists

collaborate and perform. NC NC SPIN EX Poldark on

Masterpiece Part 2—Investors Wanted 10:30 NC Firing Line with

Margaret Hoover 11:00 TV Amanpour

& Company NC PBS NewsHour EX EastEnders 11:30 EX EastEnders

EX Jacques Pépin: Heart & Soul

Cooking for the President 11:00 TV J Schwanke’s

Life in Bloom Arrangements from

the Garden NC The Woodwright’s

Shop with Roy Underhill Swinging Saw Vise EX tasteMAKERS Shelled Out 11:30 TV P. Allen Smith’s

Garden Home Keep It Simple NC EcoSense for Living Wild Healing EX A Chef’s Life Gettin’ Figgy with It Noon TV GardenSMART How,When&Where

To Start a Garden NC To Dine for

with Kate Sullivan AshleyLongshore,Artist EX A Taste of History The Santa Fe Trail 12:30 TV America’s Heartland Tennessee’s National Corn-

bread Festival & More Fairs NC tasteMAKERS Ramona Farms: Gila River

IndianCommunity,Arizona EX In the Americas

with David Yetman Our Warming Oceans:

Biosphere to Bahamas 1:00 TV Antiques Roadshow Vintage Boston NC Exploring

North Carolina Living with a Rising Sea EX North Carolina

Weekend NC State Parks 1:30 NC Expeditions

with Patrick McMillan South Texas—

A Hint of the Tropics EX Born To Explore

with Richard Wiese Canada: The Cowboy Life 2:00 TV Rick Steves’ Europe GreatSwissCities:Luzern,

Bern,Zurich&Lausanne NC My Home, NC MamaDip,Coming


EX In Their Own Words Queen Elizabeth II Explore


2:30 TV Outside: Beyond the Lens

East Side Colors NC Story in the

Public Square Maddie McGarvey 3:00 TV Burt Wolf:

Travels & Traditions China Ancient & Modern


Neighborhood DV

NC Southern Belle Young women participate

in an intensive week of historical reenactments.


Autumn Rainbow Trout 6:30 TV Daniel Tiger’s

Neighborhood DV


Blue Ridge: A Crucible of Life



Drum Beat EX Exploring

North Carolina Living with a Rising Sea 7:30 TV Daniel Tiger’s

Neighborhood DV


EX My Home, NC MamaDip,Coming


8:00 TV Pinkalicious & Peterrific DV


Living with a Rising Sea EX Animals with Cameras:




NC My Home, NC MamaDip,Coming




NC State Parks EX NOVA Making North America:

Human 9:30 TV Nature Cat NC ncIMPACT Virtual


Quarantine 10:00 TV North Carolina

Weekend NC State Parks NC Carolina

Business Review EX New

Scandinavian Cooking Island Treats 10:30 TV ncIMPACT Virtual


Quarantine NC NC Broadcast Legends Robert Murray Horner Jr.

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August | 9

10:00 TV Hinterland The past comes back to

haunt Mathias. NC Front & Center The Head & the Heart 11:00 TV Professor T MurderByNumbers,Part1 NC Austin City Limits Miguel/Alessia Cara EX Day of Days:

June 6, 1944 Four D-Day veterans share

their experiences.

9 SUNDAY6 AM TV Nature Cat NC Closer to Truth Why Philosophy of Art? EX Finding Your Roots Freedom Tales:

S. Epatha Merkerson & Michael Strahan

6:30 TV Wild Kratts NC Education Matters 7:00 TV Ready Jet Go! DV

NC The Open Mind America Without Law EX Antiques Roadshow Vintage Boston 7:30 TV Daniel Tiger’s

Neighborhood DV

NC ncIMPACT Virtual Town Hall Special

Broadband Under Quarantine

8:00 TV Curious George NC Carolina

Business Review EX In Their Own Words Queen Elizabeth II Explore


8:30 TV Wild Kratts NC Firing Line with

Margaret Hoover

NC To the Contrary with Bonnie Erbé

EX The Queen’s Garden See remarkable “royal wild-

life” and plants in London. 3:30 TV American Woodshop Arts & Crafts Luminaries NC Firing Line with

Margaret Hoover 4:00 TV This Old House Westerly: Return

to Paradise NC FRONT ROW

with Marc Rotterman EX Secrets of

Highclere Castle Go behind the scenes at

one of England’s most spectacular country houses.

4:30 TV Ask This Old House Women’s Repair Class/

Garden NC NC SPIN 5:00 TV Carolina

Outdoor Journal Drum Beat NC PBS NewsHour

Weekend EX Animals with Cameras:




NC Washington Week 6 PM TV Song of the Mountains New! Michael Reno Harrell/

Larry Sparks & The Lonesome River Band

NC Classic Gospel Booth Brothers:

Country Roads EX NOVA Making North America:

Human 7:00 TV As Time Goes By The House Next Door NC Sun Studio Sessions The Bo-keys EX National Parks:

America’s Best Idea GreatNature(1933-1945)

DV

7:30 TV As Time Goes By A Surprise for Jean NC Echo Sessions Empire Strikes Brass 8:00 TV Midsomer Murders MurderbyMagic,Part1 NC Song of the Mountains Michael Reno Harrell/


9:00 TV Midsomer Murders MurderbyMagic,Part2 NC Farm & Fun Time Hoot & Holler/

Davina & The Vagabonds EX The War When Things Get Tough DV

9:00 TV This Old House Westerly: Return

to Paradise NC Washington Week EX The Queen’s Garden See remarkable “royal wild-

life” and plants in London. 9:30 TV Ask This Old House Women’s Repair Class/

Garden NC FRONT ROW


North Carolina A Peninsula with a Future NC NC SPIN EX Secrets of



10:30 TV My Home, NC MamaDip,Coming


NC North Carolina Bookwatch

Sue Monk Kidd: The Book of Longings

11:00 TV Hubert Keller: Secrets of a Chef

Eating in Las Vegas: From Peru to Provence

NC McLaughlin Group EX The Great

British Baking Show Biscuits 11:30 TV Simply Ming Ming Tsai with Carla Hall NC Story in the

Public Square DonaldWarne,MD Noon TV FRONT ROW


Outdoor Journal Drum Beat EX Samantha Brown’s

Places to Love Vienna,Austria 12:30 TV NC SPIN NC Fishing

Behind the Lines Drifting the Grasse EX Rick Steves’ Europe Sicilian Delights DV


Cooking with Chilies NC Song of the Mountains Michael Reno Harrell/


EX Victoria Season 3 on Masterpiece

The White Elephant 1:30 TV My Greek Table

with Diane Kochilas Figs in a Glass

Morganton singer/songwriter/storyteller Michael Reno Harrell brings his “Appalachian grit ‘n’ wit” to Song of the Mountains, Saturday, August 8, at 6 PM, on UNC-TV.

http://unctv.org


10 | August

2:00 TV America’s Test Kitchen from Cook’s Illustrated

Eggs for the Holidays NC Farm & Fun Time Hoot & Holler/

Davina & The Vagabonds EX Poldark on

Masterpiece Part 1—Poldark Returns 2:30 TV Cook’s Country Tacos Two Ways 3:00 TV Hubert Keller:

Secrets of a Chef Las Vegas Celebrity Chefs:

Two of the Best NC Front & Center The Head & the Heart EX Poldark on

Masterpiece Part 2—Investors Wanted 3:30 TV North Carolina

Bookwatch Jodi Magness: Masada 4:00 TV Black Issues Forum Internet Access & the

Effect of COVID-19 NC Austin City Limits Miguel/Alessia Cara EX King Charles III

on Masterpiece This drama imagines

Prince Charles’ ascent to the throne.



Weekend NC ncIMPACT Virtual


Quarantine 6 PM TV Midsomer Murders MurderbyMagic,Part1 NC Black Issues Forum Internet Access & the

Effect of COVID-19 EX Death in Paradise Murder on the Honore

Express,Part2of4 6:30 NC POV Whose Streets? Take a

hard look at the Ferguson uprising, where citizens assert their right to live.

7:00 TV Midsomer Murders MurderbyMagic,Part2 EX Animals with Cameras:

A Nature Miniseries Chilean Devil Rays/Turkish

Brown Bears’ Diets DV

8:00 TV Secrets of the Royal Servants

Explore life at Buckingham Palace through those who see the royals in a way no one else does.

NC Black America Since MLK: And Still I Rise

Out of the Shadows/Move on Up Travel through the last half century of African-American history with Henry Louis Gates Jr. DV

EX NOVA Rise of the Mammals



SeaSoN Premiere! Oracle DV

EX Life from Above Colorful Planet 10:00 NC REEL SOUTH Gip EX My Home, NC MamaDip,Coming


10:30 EX ncIMPACT Virtual Town Hall Special


11:00 TV EastEnders NC ncIMPACT Virtual


Quarantine EX Antiques Roadshow Vintage Boston 11:30 TV EastEnders NC NC Broadcast Legends Robert Murray Horner Jr.

10 MONDAY 6 PM TV PBS NewsHour NC BBC World News

America EX Secrets of




7:00 TV Somewhere South Dumpling Dilemma NC PBS NewsHour EX Samantha Brown’s

Places to Love SonomaCounty,California 7:30 EX Rick Steves’ Europe Portugal’s Heartland DV

8:00 TV Antiques Roadshow Tucson,Part3 NC REEL SOUTH First Lady of the Revolution EX Grantchester Season 2

on Masterpiece Part 3 Sidney and Geordie

answer a false alarm. DV

9:00 TV Antiques Roadshow Omaha,Part1 NC NC Broadcast Legends Robert Murray Horner Jr. EX Death in Paradise Murder on the Honore


Weekend NC State Parks 10:00 TV POV About Love NC David Holt’s

State of Music Onstage! EX Tunnel: Vengeance Karl and Elise face a

gripping showdown with the Pied Piper.

11:00 NC PBS NewsHour EX Finding Your Roots Freedom Tales:

S. Epatha Merkerson & Michael Strahan



America EX Simply Ming Ming Tsai with Dr. William Li

It’s 1970 and cerebral Detective Morse (Shaun Evans, L) returns (even if his ‘stache does not), along with his man Thursday (Roger Allam), as Endeavour Season 7 on Masterpiece premieres Sunday, August 9, at 9 PM, on UNC-TV.

visit unctv.org

August | 11


EX My Greek Table with Diane Kochilas

An Ionian Odyssey 7:00 TV Flavor, NC State Fair NC PBS NewsHour EX Rick Steves’ Europe London: Historic & Dynamic 7:30 TV North Carolina

Weekend NC State Parks EX Travelscope A San Antonio Christmas

DV

8:00 TV Reagan: American Experience

An American Crusade NC North Carolina

Bookwatch Jodi Magness: Masada EX Lucy Worsley’s

Royal Myths & Secrets Elizabeth I:

The Warrior Queen 8:30 NC Muse Public Art: Burnsville Gate-

way/Dare Coulter/UNCSA 9:00 NC REEL SOUTH Ingrid EX Lucy Worsley’s

Royal Myths & Secrets Queen Anne:

The Mother of Great Britain 10:00 TV FRONTLINE Go inside the compelling,

controversial and complex stories shaping our times.

NC One Band Indivisible Follow the triumphs and

trials of Durham’s Hillside Hornet’s marching band.

EX Lucy Worsley’s Royal Myths & Secrets

Marie Antoinette: The Doomed Queen


NC PBS NewsHour EX Travelscope France: Following

the Rhone DV


Brazil’s Land of Sand


America EX My Home, NC MamaDip,Coming



EX ncIMPACT Virtual Town Hall Special


7:00 TV My Home, NC MamaDip,Coming


NC PBS NewsHour EX Rick Steves’ Europe North England’s Lake

District & Durham 7:30 TV Exploring

North Carolina A Peninsula with a Future EX Travelscope Gathering in Scotland DV

8:00 TV Nature Undercover in the Jungle

DV


The Empire of Grandeur (1915-1919) DV

EX A Chef’s Life Pickle Perfect 8:30 EX The Great

British Baking Show Pastries 9:00 TV NOVA Decoding the Great

Pyramid See how ancient Egyptians built the Giza pyramids.

9:30 EX A Taste of History Return to the Dockyard 10:00 TV Forces of Nature Motion NC Legends of Airpower Charles Bolden EX Sara’s

Weeknight Meals SignificantSalad 10:30 NC Future of

America’s Past Freedom’s Fortress EX Ellie’s Real Good Food OneBasket,OneWeek,

ZeroWaste


NC PBS NewsHour EX Animals with Cameras:




America EX Lidia’s Kitchen Memories of the Mountains 6:30 NC BBC World News

Outside Source EX Flavor of Poland Zakopane 7:00 TV NC Broadcast Legends Wade Hargrove NC PBS NewsHour EX Rick Steves’ Europe Venice: City of Dreams 7:30 TV Muse Art Abilities: UNCSA—

OneKnotataTime,Scratchboard Artist

EX Untamed Snakes 8:00 TV ncIMPACT Virtual

Town Hall Special COVID-19’s Rural

Health Impact NC Flavor, NC State Fair EX No Passport

Required Detroit 8:30 TV My Home, NC The Courage of Chris

Rosati,SalemStreetDrumCompany,HighlandBrew-ingCompany,HospitaltoHome,VillaVerde

NC Moveable Feast with Fine Cooking

Basque Country 9:00 TV North Carolina

Weekend Country Stores NC A Chef’s Life Wanted: Broccoli EX Weekends

with Yankee Adventurous Spirit 9:30 TV David Holt’s

State of Music Sam Bush NC Growing a

Greener World The Compost Pedallers EX Outside:

Beyond the Lens Alabama Hills

Chef Walter Staib (R) enjoys Antigua on A Taste of History, Wednesday, August 12, at 9:30 PM, on UNC-TV.

http://unctv.org


12 | August

10:00 TV Talking Black in America

Consider the profound impact of the descendants of American slaves on American language.


Country Stores EX Rick Steves’ European

Travel Tips & Tricks Learn about itinerary plan-

ning, avoiding crowds and more essential skills.

10:30 NC My Home, NC The Courage of Chris



NC PBS NewsHour EX Skindigenous NewZealand 11:30 EX In the Americas

with David Yetman Lake Superior: Circling the

Sweet Water Ocean


America EX tasteMAKERS In the Wild 6:30 NC BBC World News

Today EX Jacques Pépin:

Heart & Soul Global Gastronomy 7:00 TV McLaughlin Group NC PBS NewsHour EX Rick Steves’ Europe Venice & Its Lagoon 7:30 TV NC SPIN EX 100 Days, Drinks,

Dishes and Destinations Feast of Flavors 8:00 TV Washington Week NC North Carolina

Weekend Country Stores EX Poldark on

Masterpiece Part 3—Gentry Battles 8:30 TV FRONT ROW

with Marc Rotterman NC My Home, NC The Courage of Chris


9:00 TV Great Performances: The Sound of Music

Follow the von Trapp Fam-ily’s escape from Austria during the rise of Nazism.



Part4—FishHarvest 9:30 NC Washington Week 10:00 NC NC SPIN EX Poldark on

Masterpiece Part 5—In the Family Way 10:30 NC Firing Line with

Margaret Hoover 11:00 NC PBS NewsHour EX EastEnders 11:30 TV Amanpour

& Company EX EastEnders


Neighborhood DV

NC Civil War Songs & Stories

Performances of Bonnie Blue Flag and Dixie capture Civil War sounds and tales.


Drum Beat 6:30 TV Daniel Tiger’s

Neighborhood DV


The Great Plains: An Ever-changing Tapestry



Pier Lesson EX Exploring

North Carolina A Peninsula with a Future 7:30 TV Daniel Tiger’s

Neighborhood DV


South Texas—The Border

EX My Home, NC The Courage of Chris




A Peninsula with a Future EX Animals with Cameras:




NC My Home, NC The Courage of Chris




Country Stores EX NOVA Rise of the Mammals New

fossils reveal how mammals took over Earth after dino-saur extinction.

9:30 TV Nature Cat NC ncIMPACT Virtual


Health Impact 10:00 TV North Carolina

Weekend Country Stores NC Carolina

Business Review EX Lidia’s Kitchen Childhood Cravings 10:30 TV ncIMPACT Virtual


Health Impact NC NC Broadcast Legends Wade Hargrove EX Jacques Pépin:

Heart & Soul Taste Bud Temptations 11:00 TV J Schwanke’s

Life in Bloom From Farm to Plate & Vase NC The Woodwright’s

Shop with Roy Underhill Sharpen that Saw! EX tasteMAKERS Extracted 11:30 TV P. Allen Smith’s

Garden Home Add a Little Color NC EcoSense for Living Innovation & Biomimicry EX A Chef’s Life Pickle Perfect Noon TV GardenSMART Preplanning & Tips

The hills are alive again on this more recent revisiting of the musical classic on Great Performances: The Sound of Music, Friday, August 14, at 9 PM, on UNC-TV.

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August | 13

3:00 TV Burt Wolf: Travels & Traditions

Mapping Business in China NC To the Contrary

with Bonnie Erbé EX Lucy Worsley’s


The Mother of Great Britain 3:30 TV American Woodshop Making Custom Knives NC Firing Line with

Margaret Hoover 4:00 TV This Old House Westerly: The Doors NC FRONT ROW

with Marc Rotterman EX Lucy Worsley’s

Royal Myths & Secrets Marie Antoinette:

The Doomed Queen 4:30 TV Ask This Old House Switch/Affordable

Geothermal NC NC SPIN 5:00 TV Carolina

Outdoor Journal Pier Lesson NC PBS NewsHour

Weekend EX Animals with Cameras:




NC Washington Week 6 PM TV Song of the Mountains KornfieldFriends:Remem-

beringHeeHaw,Part1 NC Classic Gospel Jimmy Fortune:

God & Country EX NOVA Rise of the Mammals


7:00 TV As Time Goes By Pardon?

NC Bluegrass Underground

Nitty Gritty Dirt Band EX National Parks:

America’s Best Idea The Morning of Creation

(1946-1980) DV

7:30 TV As Time Goes By An Old Flame NC Echo Sessions Hoveykraft 8:00 TV Midsomer Murders The Ballad of Midsomer

County,Part1 NC Song of the Mountains KornfieldFriends:Remem-

beringHeeHaw,Part1 9:00 TV Midsomer Murders The Ballad of Midsomer

County,Part2 NC Farm & Fun Time Kelsey Rae/Chuck Mead &

The Grassy Knoll Boys EX The War A Deadly Calling DV

10:00 TV Hinterland The past comes back to

haunt Mathias. NC Front & Center Santana IV—Live at the

House of Blues in Las Vegas 11:00 TV Professor T MurderByNumbers,Part2 NC Austin City Limits Dan Auerbach/Shinyribs EX 1st to Fight:

Pacific War Marines Witness experiences of the

1st Marine Division on the Pacific island of Guadalca-nal in 1942.

16 SUNDAY6 AM TV Nature Cat NC Closer to Truth Can the Brain Explain Art? EX Finding Your Roots No Laughing Matter:

SethMeyers,TigNotaro & Sarah Silverman


NC The Open Mind America Without Law EX Antiques Roadshow Tucson,Part3 7:30 TV Daniel Tiger’s

Neighborhood DV


COVID-19’s Rural Health Impact

8:00 TV Curious George DV



Elizabeth I: The Warrior Queen

NC The Hook Catch the funkiest fish show

on the planet, with beloved Durham Chef Ricky Moore of Saltbox Seafood Joint.

EX A Taste of History Return to the Dockyard 12:30 TV America’s Heartland Consumer-Driven Farm

Production Techniques NC tasteMAKERS Custom Foodscaping:

St.Louis,Missouri EX In the Americas

with David Yetman Mexico’s Sierra Pinacate 1:00 TV Antiques Roadshow Tucson,Part3 NC Exploring

North Carolina A Peninsula with a Future EX North Carolina

Weekend Country Stores 1:30 NC Expeditions

with Patrick McMillan South Texas: The Border EX Born To Explore

with Richard Wiese South Africa: Land

of the Penguins 2:00 TV Rick Steves’ Europe Vienna & the Danube NC My Home, NC The Courage of Chris



Elizabeth I: The Warrior Queen


NewZealand NC Story in the

Public Square DonaldWarne,MD

Professor T crosses his Ts and dots his Is on the sleuth’s first-season finale, Saturday, August 15, at 11 PM, on UNC-TV.

http://unctv.org


14 | August


Margaret Hoover 9:00 TV This Old House Westerly: The Doors NC Washington Week EX Lucy Worsley’s


The Mother of Great Britain 9:30 TV Ask This Old House Switch/Affordable

Geothermal NC FRONT ROW


North Carolina Why Clean Air Matters? NC NC SPIN EX Lucy Worsley’s


The Doomed Queen 10:30 TV My Home, NC The Courage of Chris



Jodi Magness: Masada 11:00 TV Hubert Keller:

Secrets of a Chef Hubert’s Birthday Bash NC McLaughlin Group EX The Great

British Baking Show Bread 11:30 TV Simply Ming Ming Tsai with Susur Lee NC Story in the

Public Square Mo Rocca Noon TV FRONT ROW


Outdoor Journal Pier Lesson EX Samantha Brown’s

Places to Love TheSouthernFingerLakes,

New York 12:30 TV NC SPIN NC Fishing

Behind the Lines Texas Rigged EX Rick Steves’ Europe Scotland’s Highlands DV


Thailand North to South NC Song of the Mountains KornfieldFriends:Remem-

beringHeeHaw,Part1 EX Poldark on

Masterpiece Part 3—Gentry Battles 1:30 TV My Greek Table

with Diane Kochilas An Ionian Odyssey

2:00 TV America’s Test Kitchen from Cook’s Illustrated

A Trip to Rome NC Farm & Fun Time Kelsey Rae/Chuck Mead &

The Grassy Knoll Boys EX Poldark on

Masterpiece Part4—FishHarvest 2:30 TV Cook’s Country Beef,DressedUp 3:00 TV Hubert Keller:

Secrets of a Chef Spring Mountain’s

Secret Gems NC Front & Center Santana IV—Live at the

House of Blues in Las Vegas EX Poldark on

Masterpiece Part Five Poldark and

Demelza start a family and Demelza plays matchmaker. The miners riot.

3:30 TV North Carolina Bookwatch

Devi Laskar: The Atlas of Reds & Blues

4:00 TV Black Issues Forum The Power of Black Mobil-

ity (Green Book) NC Austin City Limits Dan Auerbach/Shinyribs EX Endeavour Season 7

on Masterpiece Oracle DV





Health Impact 6 PM TV Midsomer Murders The Ballad of Midsomer

County,Part1 NC Black Issues Forum The Power of Black Mobil-

ity (Green Book)

EX Death in Paradise Murder on the Honore

Express,Part3of4 6:30 NC POV Quest A Black husband

and wife raise a family and nurture a community of hip-hop artists in Philadelphia.

7:00 TV Midsomer Murders The Ballad of Midsomer

County,Part2 EX Nature Undercover in the Jungle

DV

8:00 TV Lucy Worsley’s Royal Photo Album

Explore how the British royal family has shaped its image with photography.

NC Black America Since MLK: And Still I Rise

Keep Your Head Up/Touch the Sky Explore our chang-ing racial landscape with Henry Louis Gates Jr. and Eric Holder.

EX NOVA Decoding the Great

Pyramid See how the ancient Egyptians built the pyramids of Giza.


Raga DV

EX Life from Above Patterned Planet 10:00 NC REEL SOUTH Alabama Bound EX My Home, NC The Courage of Chris




11:00 TV EastEnders NC ncIMPACT Virtual


Health Impact

Smile and say, “Stilton!” Enjoy Lucy Worsley’s Royal Photo Album, Sunday, August 16, at 8 PM, on UNC-TV.

visit unctv.org

August | 15


America EX Simply Ming Ming Tsai with

Amanda Freitag 6:30 NC BBC World News


with Diane Kochilas The Dodecanese for Dinner 7:00 TV Flavor, NC Carter Farms Wheat NC PBS NewsHour EX Rick Steves’ Europe EuropeanTravelSkills,

Part 1 7:30 TV North Carolina

Weekend Country Stores EX Travelscope Taiwan Lantern Festival DV

8:00 TV PBS NewsHour Convention Coverage

Join Judy Woodruff and team for news and analysis.



EX Lucy Worsley’s Royal Photo Album


8:30 NC Muse Cultural History: Center

for Craft/Chitlin’ Circuit 9:00 NC REEL SOUTH F/11 & Be There EX Tales from the

Royal Bedchamber Historian Lucy Worsley

reveals the importance of the palace’s regal bedroom.

10:00 NC A Great American Tapestry

Follow Southern mountain music through Scots-Irish, African-American and indigenous traditions, with Rhiannon Giddens, Dom Flemons, Sheila Kay Ad-ams, David Holt and more.

EX Secrets of Henry VIII’s Palace

Discover the unique Hamp-ton Court, the ultimate royal pleasure palace.


NC PBS NewsHour EX Travelscope Ireland: Coast to Coast DV


Nicaragua: Land of the Shaking Earth Emerges


America EX My Home, NC The Courage of Chris





7:00 TV My Home, NC The Courage of Chris


NC PBS NewsHour EX Rick Steves’ Europe EuropeanTravelSkills,

Part 2 7:30 TV Exploring

North Carolina Why Clean Air Matters? EX Travelscope Cappadocia,TurkeyDV




Going Home (1920-1933) The Smoky Mountains becomes a park. DV

EX A Chef’s Life Prickly Business 8:30 EX The Great

British Baking Show Advanced Dough 9:30 EX A Taste of History America’s Oldest City 10:00 NC Legends of Airpower Richard “Steve” Ritchie EX Sara’s

Weeknight Meals Five Ingredient Cookout 10:30 NC Future of

America’s Past The Fire of a Movement EX Ellie’s Real Good Food Great Grains 11:00 TV Amanpour

& Company NC PBS NewsHour EX Nature Undercover in the Jungle

DV


America EX Lidia’s Kitchen Growing Up Italian

EX Antiques Roadshow Tucson,Part3 11:30 TV EastEnders NC NC Broadcast Legends Wade Hargrove


America EX Lucy Worsley’s


The Doomed Queen 6:30 NC BBC World News

Outside Source 7:00 TV Somewhere South What a Pickle NC PBS NewsHour EX Samantha Brown’s

Places to Love Sailing the British

Virgin Islands 7:30 EX Rick Steves’ Europe Travel Skills: Cruising

Explore cruising’s ins and outs and pros and cons. DV



NC REEL SOUTH Divided City EX Grantchester Season 2

on Masterpiece Part4An apparent suicide

leads Sidney to perform an exorcism. DV

8:30 NC REEL SOUTH Jonah Stands Up 9:00 NC NC Broadcast Legends Wade Hargrove EX Death in Paradise Murder on the Honore


Weekend Country Stores 10:00 NC David Holt’s

State of Music Sam Bush EX The Miniaturist

on Masterpiece Nella marries to rescue her

family from financial ruin, but her husband is not all she imagined.

10:30 NC ncIMPACT Virtual Town Hall Special



NC PBS NewsHour EX Finding Your Roots No Laughing Matter:

SethMeyers,TigNotaro & Sarah Silverman

http://unctv.org

16 | August

evening&weekendliStiNgS


EX Flavor of Poland Kraków 7:00 TV NC Broadcast Legends Charlie Gaddy NC PBS NewsHour EX Rick Steves’ Europe EuropeanTravelSkills,

Part 3 7:30 TV ncIMPACT Virtual

Town Hall Special SubstanceUse,Recovery&

COVID-19 EX Untamed Unusual Species 8:00 TV PBS NewsHour

Convention Coverage Join Judy Woodruff and

team for news and analysis. NC Flavor, NC Carter Farms Wheat EX No Passport

Required New Orleans 8:30 NC Moveable Feast

with Fine Cooking Authentic Lisbon 9:00 NC A Chef’s Life Bourbon Country EX Weekends

with Yankee Handmade in New England 9:30 NC Growing a

Greener World UrbanFarm,CountryTown:

The Spark in Sparta EX Outside:

Beyond the Lens Switzerland 10:00 NC North Carolina

Weekend Country Stores EX Rick Steves

European Festivals Celebrate the top 10

festivals in Europe, each one rich with tradition, great food and fun.

10:30 NC My Home, NC EnduranceSeafood,

ConnorStroud,KingsBBQ,FARMCafé,TheAvettBrothers’ Joe Kwon


NC PBS NewsHour EX Skindigenous NewZealand 11:30 EX In the Americas

with David Yetman Pernambuco:

Brazil’s Other Carnival


America EX tasteMAKERS Soy to the World

6:30 NC BBC World News Today

EX Jacques Pépin: Heart & Soul

Offal Good 7:00 TV McLaughlin Group NC PBS NewsHour EX Rick Steves’ Europe Western Turkey 7:30 TV NC SPIN EX 100 Days, Drinks,

Dishes and Destinations Savor the Senses 8:00 TV Washington Week NC North Carolina

Weekend Small-Town Delights EX Poldark on

Masterpiece Part 6—Copper Competitor 8:30 TV FRONT ROW

with Marc Rotterman NC My Home, NC EnduranceSeafood,


9:00 TV Great Performances: Rodgers & Hammerstein’s The King & I

The King of Siam and his children’s British school teacher get to know each other.



Part 7—Spiral of Trouble 9:30 NC Washington Week 10:00 NC NC SPIN 10:30 NC Firing Line with

Margaret Hoover 11:00 NC PBS NewsHour EX EastEnders 11:30 EX EastEnders


Neighborhood

NC No Going Back: Women and the War

See how the lives of women and their roles in society changed during and after the Civil War.


Pier Lesson 6:30 TV Daniel Tiger’s

Neighborhood DV

NC Looking Over Jordan: African Americans & the War

Follow the Black experience in the South before, during and after the Civil War.


Ghosts of the Plains 7:00 TV Sesame Street DV


Bluegill on the Fly EX Exploring

North Carolina Why Clean Air Matters? 7:30 TV Daniel Tiger’s

Neighborhood DV


Frogs: Spring’s Symphony in Peril

EX My Home, NC EnduranceSeafood,




Why Clean Air Matters? EX Nature Undercover in the Jungle

DV


NC My Home, NC EnduranceSeafood,




Small-Town Delights EX NOVA Decoding the Great

Pyramid Archaeologists investigate how the ancient Egyptians built the pyra-mids of Giza.

9:30 TV Nature Cat NC ncIMPACT Virtual

Town Hall Special SubstanceUse,

Recovery & COVID-19 10:00 TV North Carolina

Weekend Small-Town Delights NC Carolina

Business Review

News anchor Charlie Gaddy is one of the NC Broadcast Legends, Thursday, August 20, at 7 PM, on UNC-TV.

visit unctv.org

August | 17

EX Lidia’s Kitchen Memories of the Mountains 10:30 TV ncIMPACT Virtual


Recovery & COVID-19 NC NC Broadcast Legends Charlie Gaddy EX Jacques Pépin:

Heart & Soul Global Gastronomy 11:00 TV J Schwanke’s

Life in Bloom Beauty from

the Flower Farm NC The Woodwright’s

Shop with Roy Underhill Combination Planes EX tasteMAKERS Warm & Wooly 11:30 TV P. Allen Smith’s

Garden Home Chef vs. Chef NC Baby Makes 3 Run for the Roses EX A Chef’s Life Prickly Business Noon TV GardenSMART What are some elements

we might include in our garden? Don’t miss this great episode.

NC Sara’s Weeknight Meals

Havana Weeknights EX A Taste of History America’s Oldest City 12:30 TV America’s Heartland Historic Dulcimer Maker NC tasteMAKERS Food Building: Minneapo-

lis,Minnesota EX In the Americas

with David Yetman Costa Rica: Laboratory of

the Biosphere 1:00 TV Antiques Roadshow Junk in the Trunk 6 NC Exploring

North Carolina Why Clean Air Matters?

EX North Carolina Weekend

Small-Town Delights 1:30 NC Expeditions

with Patrick McMillan Frogs: Spring’s

Symphony in Peril EX Born To Explore

with Richard Wiese New York: Fossil Hunter 2:00 TV Rick Steves’ Europe The Czech Republic

off the Beaten Path NC My Home, NC EnduranceSeafood,


EX Lucy Worsley’s Royal Photo Album



Super Bloom NC Story in the

Public Square Mo Rocca 3:00 TV Burt Wolf:

Travels & Traditions Decisions NC To the Contrary

with Bonnie Erbé EX Tales from the



3:30 TV American Woodshop Wooden Bicycles NC Firing Line with

Margaret Hoover 4:00 TV This Old House Westerly: Tanks

for the Propane NC FRONT ROW

with Marc Rotterman

EX Secrets of Henry VIII’s Palace

Discover the unique Hamp-ton Court, the ultimate royal pleasure palace.

4:30 TV Ask This Old House Polybutylene/Squeaky Door NC NC SPIN 5:00 TV Carolina

Outdoor Journal Bluegill on the Fly NC PBS NewsHour

Weekend EX Nature Undercover in the Jungle DV


NC Washington Week 6 PM TV Song of the Mountains KornfieldFriends:Remem-

beringHeeHaw,Part2 NC Classic Gospel David Phelps: Hymnal EX NOVA Decoding the Great

Pyramid Archaeologists investigate how the ancient Egyptians built the pyramids of Giza.

7:00 TV As Time Goes By The New Neighbors NC Bluegrass

Underground Amanda Shires EX One Woman,

One Vote Celebrate the 25th an-

niversary of this women’s suffrage documentary.

7:30 TV As Time Goes By The Bypass NC Echo Sessions Dub Kartel 8:00 TV Midsomer Murders AVintageMurder,Part1 NC Song of the Mountains KornfieldFriends:Remem-

beringHeeHaw,Part2 9:00 TV Midsomer Murders AVintageMurder,Part2 NC Farm & Fun Time Jeff Scroggins & Colorado/

Chatham County Line EX The War Pride of Our Nation DV

10:00 TV The Miniaturist on Masterpiece

Nella marries to rescue her family from financial ruin, but her husband is not all she imagined.

NC The Kate Marty Stuart &

His Fabulous Superlatives 11:00 TV The Miniaturist

on Masterpiece Johannes makes a

confession to Nella, promising no more secrets.

NC Austin City Limits Run the Jewels

Raleigh bluegrass stars Chatham County Line shine on Farm & Fun Time, Saturday, August 22, at 9 PM, on the North Carolina Channel.

http://unctv.org


18 | August

11:30 EX Fighting on Both Fronts: The Story of the 370th

Discover African-American soldiers from Illinois who fought during WWI.

23 SUNDAY6 AM TV Nature Cat NC Closer to Truth Can Art Clarify the

Mind-Body Problem? EX Finding Your Roots Hard Times: Michael

Moore,LauraLinney&Chloë Sevigny


NC The Open Mind America Without Law EX Antiques Roadshow Junk in the Trunk 6 7:30 TV Daniel Tiger’s

Neighborhood DV


SubstanceUse, Recovery & COVID-19

8:00 TV Curious George NC Carolina

Business Review EX Lucy Worsley’s

Royal Photo Album Explore how the British

royal family has shaped its image with photography.


Margaret Hoover 9:00 TV This Old House Westerly: Tanks

for the Propane NC Washington Week EX Tales from the



9:30 TV Ask This Old House Polybutylene/Squeaky Door NC FRONT ROW


North Carolina On the Shoulders of a River NC NC SPIN EX Secrets of

Henry VIII’s Palace Discover the unique Hamp-

ton Court, the ultimate royal pleasure palace.

10:30 TV My Home, NC EnduranceSeafood,

ConnorStroud,KingsBBQ,FARMCafé,TheAvettBrothers: Joe Kwon



11:00 TV Hubert Keller: Secrets of a Chef

A Foodie’s Tour of the Venetian

NC McLaughlin Group EX The Great

British Baking Show Desserts 11:30 TV Simply Ming Ming Tsai with

Joanne Chang NC Story in the

Public Square Hilary Levey Friedman Noon TV FRONT ROW


Outdoor Journal Bluegill on the Fly EX Samantha Brown’s

Places to Love Auckland,NewZealand 12:30 TV NC SPIN NC Fishing

Behind the Lines Solo Act EX Rick Steves’ Europe Scotland’s Islands DV


New French Classics NC Song of the Mountains KornfieldFriends:Remem-

beringHeeHaw,Part2 EX Poldark on

Masterpiece Part 6—Copper Competitor 1:30 TV My Greek Table

with Diane Kochilas The Dodecanese for Dinner 2:00 TV America’s

Test Kitchen from Cook’s Illustrated

Pork & Potatoes NC Farm & Fun Time Jeff Scroggins & Colorado/

Chatham County Line EX Poldark on

Masterpiece Part 7—Spiral of Trouble

2:30 TV Cook’s Country Regional Italian-American

Favorites 3:00 TV Hubert Keller:

Secrets of a Chef Great Eats on & off

the Las Vegas Strip NC The Kate Marty Stuart &

His Fabulous Superlatives 3:30 TV North Carolina

Bookwatch Jaki Shelton Green:

NC Poet Laureate 4:00 TV Black Issues Forum Vote by Mail: NC Rep.

G.K.Butterfield&NCBoard of Elections Chief Executive Karen Bell

NC Austin City Limits Run the Jewels EX Endeavour Season 7

on Masterpiece Raga DV





Recovery & COVID-19 6 PM TV Midsomer Murders AVintageMurder,Part1 NC Black Issues Forum Vote by Mail: NC Rep.

G.K. Butterfield & NC Board of Elections Chief Executive Karen Bell

EX Death in Paradise Murder on the Honore

Express,Part4of4 6:30 NC POV Minding the Gap

Three young men escape volatile families in their Rust Belt hometown.

7:00 TV Midsomer Murders AVintageMurder,Part2

Wilder than Wild: Fire, Forests & the Future premieres Sunday, August 23, at 7 PM, on the Explorer Channel.

Join NC Poet Laureate Jaki Shelton Green on North Carolina Bookwatch, Sunday, August 23, at 3:30 PM, on UNC-TV.

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