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wpsu.org follow us online PROGRAM GUIDE AUGUST 2016 VOL. 46 NO. 8 Our Town: Cresson If you missed the premiere during the Stanley Cup Playoffs, now’s your chance to see residents tell stories about what makes their hometown a great place to live. Thursday, August 25, at 8:00 p.m. Magic Moments: The Best of 50s Pop A cavalcade of 1950s pop music legends reuniting and performing their biggest hits live, hosted by Pat Boone, Debbie Reynolds, and others. Saturday, August 27, at 7:00 p.m. The Ed Sullivan Show and My Music Present California Dreamin’: The Songs of the Mamas and the Papas Celebrate 50 years of the harmonious pop-folk-rock group that defined an era. Monday, August 29, at 8:00 p.m. Make your pledge of support by calling 1-800-245-9779, or go online to wpsu.org. Great Performances at The Met Saturday afternoons, August 6 and 13 This 10th season of magnificent productions from The Metropolitan Opera in New York City includes: Turandot, August 6, at 3:00 p.m. Madama Butterfly, August 13, at 2:30 p.m. Odd Squad: The Movie Monday, August 1, at 6:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. In this feature-length ODD SQUAD event, a rival group of adults called Weird Team arrive with a gadget that fixes any odd problem, running Odd Squad out of business and forcing the agents to go back to their lives as regular kids. Using math skills and teamwork, the kids discover Weird Team isn’t actually solving problems, but just covering them up. The Season 2 cast teams up with the Season 1 cast to stop Weird Team and save the world from destruction. WPSU Originals, All this Month Thursdays, August 4–25, at 8:00 p.m. Each Thursday night during the month of August, WPSU presents a different locally-produced program, featuring contemporary topics, live music, and regional history. August 4: You Can’t Say That changing the conversation about “things you can’t say” August 11: Music from Penn State: Pennsylvania BrassWorks features a faculty/student ensemble August 18: Centre County Report: The Journey / In Greece explores the refugee crisis and economic turmoil August 25: The Grange Fair chronicles a vanishing piece of Americana in Centre County Special programming made possible by viewers like you!

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PROGRAM GUIDE AUGUST 2016 VOL. 46 NO. 8

Our Town: CressonIf you missed the premiere during the Stanley Cup Playoffs, now’s your chance to see residents tell stories about what makes their hometown a great place to live.

Thursday, August 25, at 8:00 p.m.

Magic Moments: The Best of 50s PopA cavalcade of 1950s pop music legends reuniting and performing their biggest hits live, hosted by Pat Boone, Debbie Reynolds, and others.

Saturday, August 27, at 7:00 p.m.

The Ed Sullivan Show and My Music Present California Dreamin’: The Songs of the Mamas and the PapasCelebrate 50 years of the harmonious pop-folk-rock group that defined an era.

Monday, August 29, at 8:00 p.m.

Make your pledge of support by calling 1-800-245-9779, or go online to wpsu.org.

Great Performances at The MetSaturday afternoons, August 6 and 13This 10th season of magnificent productions from The Metropolitan Opera in New York City includes:

Turandot, August 6, at 3:00 p.m.

Madama Butterfly, August 13, at 2:30 p.m.

Odd Squad: The Movie Monday, August 1, at 6:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m.In this feature-length ODD SQUAD event, a rival group of adults called Weird Team arrive with a gadget that fixes any odd problem, running Odd Squad out of business and forcing the agents to go back to their lives as regular kids. Using math skills and teamwork, the kids discover Weird Team isn’t actually solving problems, but just covering them up. The Season 2 cast teams up with the Season 1 cast to stop Weird Team and save the world from destruction.

WPSU Originals, All this Month Thursdays, August 4–25, at 8:00 p.m.Each Thursday night during the month of August, WPSU presents a different locally-produced program, featuring contemporary topics, live music, and regional history.

August 4: You Can’t Say That changing the conversation about “things you can’t say”

August 11: Music from Penn State: Pennsylvania BrassWorks features a faculty/student ensemble

August 18: Centre County Report: The Journey / In Greece explores the refugee crisis and economic turmoil

August 25: The Grange Fair chronicles a vanishing piece of Americana in Centre County

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PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS

MONDAY–FRIDAY6:00 Arthur

6:30 Odd Squad

7:00 Wild Kratts

7:30 Ready Jet Go!

8:00 Nature Cat

8:30 Curious George

9:00 Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood

9:30 Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood

10:00 Sesame Street

10:30 Peg + Cat

11:00 Dinosaur Train

11:30 Dinosaur Train

12:00 Super Why!

12:30 Thomas and Friends

1:00 Sesame Street

1:30 The Cat in the HatKnows a Lot About That!

2:00 Curious George

2:30 Curious George

3:00 Arthur

3:30 Nature Cat

4:00 Ready Jet Go!

4:30 Odd Squad

5:00 Wild Kratts

5:30 Weather World (Re-airs at 5:45 p.m.)

6:00 BBC World News America

6:30 Nightly Business Report

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weeknights at 5:30 p.m.

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American Experience: Boys of ‘36Tuesday, August 2, at 9:00 p.m.The thrilling true story of nine working-class young men from the University of Washington who overcame tremendous hardships to beat their ivy league counterparts and Hitler’s elite rowers, taking the rowing world by storm and inspiring a nation, when they captured the gold medal at the 1936 Olympic Games in Berlin.

Infinity Hall LiveSaturdays, August 6–20, at 11:00 p.m.This concert series from Infinity Hall in Norfolk, Connecticut gives fans a front-row view and backstage access to an eclectic mix of today’s most intriguing musical artists —from indie pop and blues to rock and country— featuring performers Rhiannon Giddens on August 6, Galactic on August 13, and Joss Stone on August 20.

Tales of the Greatest GenerationSunday, August 7, at 7:00 p.m.Two half-hour documentaries about local heroes, “Our Flag Still Waves: The Michael Strank Story,” hosted by Tom Ridge and “From Ashville to Pearl Harbor: John Lipple and the Traditions of the Ashville VFW,” honor a soldier who raised the flag at Iwo Jima and a sailor aboard the USS Arizona in the attack on Pearl Harbor.

News Episodes of Ready Jet Go! Monday–Friday, August 15–19, at 7:30 a.m. and 4:00 p.m.Blast off for the next season of adventure with new-kid-on-the-street, Jet Propulsion, and his neighborhood pals Sydney and Sean, to explore Earth science, astronomy, and our solar system with a week of all-new episodes of PBS Kids’ READY JET GO!

American Experience: ReaganTuesday, August 16, at 9:00 p.m.One of the most popular —and most controversial— presidents of the 20th century, Reagan’s legacy is still in dispute, but his impact on American life and politics is unmistakable. A failed actor, as president he unleashed dramatic economic and political initiatives, and preferred to see America as a "shining city on a hill."

Great Old Amusement ParksMonday, August 22, at 9:00 p.m.This one-hour special hosted by WGBH’s Rick Sebak takes you on old wooden roller coasters, vintage bumper cars, and other classic rides as it looks at the history of the charming and beautiful pre-Disney family amusement parks that used to dot towns across the U.S., including Altoona and Pittsburgh.

Weather World providesweather education

as well asa comprehensive forecast.

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MONDAY, AUG 1 8:00 Antiques Roadshow

Vintage New OrleansA second look at items from a 2002 visit.

9:00 Antiques Roadshow Vintage AtlantaDocuments related to golf legend Bobby Jones and an 1841 letter by Abraham Lincoln are appraised.

10:00 POV IrisIris Apfel is a quick-witted, flamboyantly-dressed 93-year-old style maven who’s had a presence on the New York fashion scene for decades.

11:30 Charlie Rose

TUESDAY, AUG 2 8:00 Nazi Games - Berlin 1936 This is the story of how the Nazis

and the International Olympic Committee (IOC) turned a relatively small sports event into the epic global and mass media spectacle that continues to this day.

9:00 American Experience: Boys of ‘36

The true story of the young men who overcame tremendous hardships to capture the gold medal in rowing at the 1936 Berlin Olympic Games.

10:00 Independent Lens T-Rex: Her Fight for GoldHow Claressa "T-Rex" Shields rose from the streets of Flint, Michigan to the gold medal podium at London 2012 as an Olympic boxing champion.

11:30 Charlie Rose

WEDNESDAY, AUG 3 8:00 Koko - The Gorilla Who Talks

More than 40 years ago, Penny Patterson began teaching sign language to a gorilla named Koko.

9:00 NOVA Bombing Hitler’s DamsIn 1943 a squad of Lancaster bombers destroyed dams in Germany with a revolutionary bouncing bomb.

11:00 Charlie Rose

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AUGUST LISTINGSTHURSDAY, AUG 4 8:00 You Can’t Say That Experience a class where people

say the things you aren’t supposed to say and the philosophy is simple: conversation can change the world.

8:30 Legends of Flyfishing Cast your line with central

Pennsylvania native, Penn State grad, and renowned angler, Joe Humphries.

9:00 Doc Martin Other People’s ChildrenMartin and Louisa are not having success with therapy. Dr. Timoney advises them to plan a date.

10:00 Masterpiece Mystery! Inspector Lewis, Season 7 - Beyond Good and EvilThirteen years after Detective Lewis’ first successful arrest, the case is re-opened for appeal.

11:30 Charlie Rose

FRIDAY, AUG 5 8:00 Washington Week with Gwen Ifill 8:30 Charlie Rose - The Week 9:00 The Great British Baking Show

ChocolateThe semi-finalists work on a chocolate tart, chocolate soufflé, and chocolate centerpieces.

10:00 POV My Way to OlympiaNiko von Glasow, the world’s best-known disabled filmmaker, covers the London Paralympics.

11:00 Charlie Rose

SATURDAY, AUG 6 9:00 This Old House

True Colors 9:30 American Woodshop

Band Sawn Box10:00 Woodwright’s Shop

Welsh Stick Chair10:30 Woodsmith Shop

Fundamentals of Woodworking11:00 New Fly Fisher

Brennan Harbour11:30 Kevin Dundon’s Back to Basics

Chocolate12:00 In Julia’s Kitchen

with Master ChefsMonique Barbeau

12:30 Steven Raichlen’s Project Smoke Surf Meets Turf

1:00 Pati’s Mexican Table Taco Night

1:30 Jacques Pepin: Heart & Soul Fete Des Boules

2:00 Victory Garden’s Ediblefeast Vancouver

2:30 Garden Smart 3:00 Great Performances at The Met

Turandot 5:30 PBS NewsHour Weekend 6:00 Antiques Roadshow

Vintage New Orleans 7:30 Keeping Up Appearances

Violet’s Country Cottage 8:00 Waiting For God 8:30 As Time Goes By 9:00 Doc Martin

Facta Non VerbaDr. Timoney questions Martin and Louisa’s ultimate compatibility. Martin has new neighbors.

10:00 Austin City Limits Ms. Lauryn HillHip-hop/R&B icon Ms. Lauryn Hill takes the stage for her debut on ACL, in a rare television appearance.

11:00 Infinity Hall Live Rhiannon GiddensRhiannon Giddens showcases her banjo and fiddle playing and her vocal prowess.

SUNDAY, AUG 7 9:00 Classic Gospel

All Day Singin’ at the Dome10:00 Religion & Ethics Newsweekly 10:30 Closer to Truth

Can Dualism Explain Consciousness?

11:00 To the Contrary with Bonnie Erbe

11:30 American Health Journal12:00 Innovations in Medicine 12:30 Healing Quest

Inner World with Michele Bernhardt: Trauma Overview

1:00 Healthy Body Healthy Mind Onychomycosis: Learning About Nail Fungus

1:30 Simply Ming Mario Batali

2:00 Joanne Weir Gets Fresh Spring Vegetables

2:30 Sara’s Weeknight Meals Five Ingredient Cookout

3:00 America’s Test Kitchen from Cook’s Illustrated Saucing up Chicken and Roasting Mushrooms

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3:30 Cooking with Nick Stellino Nick’s Favorites

4:00 This Old House Hour 5:00 Rough Cut - Woodworking

with Tommy Mac Patio Prep Station

5:30 PBS NewsHour Weekend 6:00 Conversations Live!

Preventing and Treating Obesity 7:00 Our Flag Still Waves:

The Michael Strank Story 7:30 From Ashville to Pearl Harbor:

John Lipple and the Traditions of the Ashville VFW

8:00 Dancing on the Edge Lady Cremone becomes suspicious of Masterson’s offer of such a large reward. Pamela helps the band.

9:00 Inspector Lewis Season 8 on Masterpiece One for SorrowThe remains of a body discovered in a well and the death of a young artist test Inspector Lewis and CS Hathaway in this season premiere.

10:30 The Tunnel French secret services capture

a suspect. Karl searches his apartment for personal links to the Truth Terrorist. Elise disappears.

11:30 The Whole Truth with David Eisenhower American Military Power: Too Much? Too Little? What Missions?General Wesley Clark, Nora Bensahel, Justin Johnson, and Christopher Preble discuss military power.

MONDAY, AUG 8 8:00 Antiques Roadshow

Vintage San DiegoSome exciting finds from 2011 are revisited.

9:00 American Experience: JFKPart OneJohn F. Kennedy’s rise to power, from his birth to his election as president in 1960, is examined.

11:00 Charlie Rose

TUESDAY, AUG 9 8:00 JFK & LBJ: A Time for Greatness

President Lyndon B. Johnson, the 1964 Civil Rights Act, and the 1965 Voting Rights Act are examined.

9:00 American Experience: JFKPart TwoJohn F. Kennedy’s successes and failures in the White House and his assassination are explored.

11:00 Charlie Rose

WEDNESDAY, AUG 10 8:00 American Experience: LBJ

Part 1The presidency of Lyndon B. Johnson and his mastery of the legislative process are highlighted.

10:00 American Experience: LBJPart 2The presidency of Lyndon B. Johnson and his mastery of the legislative process are highlighted.

THURSDAY, AUG 11 8:00 Music from Penn State

The Pennsylvania BrassworksThe ensemble comprised of Penn State School of Music full-time, resident brass faculty perform Ewald, Bozza, and Bernstein.

9:00 Doc Martin Facta Non VerbaDr. Timoney questions Martin and Louisa’s ultimate compatibility. Martin has new neighbors.

10:00 Inspector Lewis Season 8 on Masterpiece One for SorrowThe remains of a body discovered in a well and the death of a young artist test Inspector Lewis and CS Hathaway in this season premiere.

11:30 Charlie Rose

FRIDAY, AUG 12 8:00 Washington Week with Gwen Ifill 8:30 Charlie Rose - The Week 9:00 The Great British Baking Show

The FinalIn the Season 3 finale, the three finalists make filled iced buns; pastries; and a classic British cake in a multi-layered presentation.

10:00 POV Ping PongElderly players compete in the Over 80 World Table Tennis Championships in China’s Inner Mongolia.

11:00 Charlie Rose

SATURDAY, AUG 13 9:00 This Old House

Victorian Warmth 9:30 American Woodshop

Bent Wood Stands10:00 Woodwright’s Shop

Welsh Stick Chair II10:30 Woodsmith Shop

Craftsmanship on Display11:00 New Fly Fisher

Rawah Ranch

11:30 Kevin Dundon’s Modern Irish Food Christmas Made Easy

12:00 In Julia’s Kitchen with Master ChefsJacques Torres

12:30 Steven Raichlen’s Project Smoke Ribs Rock the Smoker

1:00 Pati’s Mexican Table Summer Evening Party

1:30 Jacques Pepin: Heart & Soul All in the Family

2:00 Victory Garden’s Ediblefeast New England

2:30 Great Performances at The Met Madama Butterfly

5:30 PBS NewsHour Weekend 6:00 Antiques Roadshow

Vintage San Diego 7:30 Keeping Up Appearances

How to Go on Holiday without Really Trying

8:00 Waiting For God 8:30 As Time Goes By 9:00 Doc Martin

The Doctor Is OutMartin finds himself trapped by Annie Winton, who desperately wants him to try and save her husband.

10:00 Austin City Limits Los Lobos/ Thao & The Get Down Stay DownExplore contemporary California rock with Los Lobos and Thao and The Get Down Stay Down.

11:00 Infinity Hall Live GalacticThe seminal New Orleans band draws inspiration from the cultural flavors of their city streets.

SUNDAY, AUG 14 9:00 Classic Gospel

Gaither Vocal Band: Happy Rhythm

10:00 Religion & Ethics Newsweekly 10:30 Closer to Truth

Is Consciousness Ultimate Reality?

11:00 To the Contrary with Bonnie Erbe

11:30 American Health Journal12:00 Innovations in Medicine 12:30 Healing Quest

Inner World with Michele Bernhardt: Healing Sexual Trauma

1:00 Healthy Body Healthy Mind Lipodystrophy: A Selective Loss of Body Fat Disorder

1:30 Simply Ming Mom & Dad 1

2:00 Joanne Weir Gets Fresh Potatoes

2:30 Sara’s Weeknight Meals Sustainable Surf

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3:00 America’s Test Kitchen from Cook’s Illustrated Sweet and Spicy Asian Specialties

3:30 Cooking with Nick Stellino Special Creations

4:00 This Old House Hour 5:00 Rough Cut - Woodworking

with Tommy Mac Arts & Crafts Rocking Chair

5:30 PBS NewsHour Weekend 6:00 Conversations Live!

Prostate Cancer 7:00 Farmher: The Documentary 8:00 Dancing on the Edge

Stanley’s interviews about music and fame with Louis, Jessie, and Carla are told through flashbacks.

9:00 Inspector Lewis Season 8 on Masterpiece Magnum OpusMysterious clues lead to a secret society and a frantic effort to prevent a fourth murder. Hathaway struggles with his father’s illness.

10:30 The Tunnel Evidence points to Karl’s friend.

Police use bank accounts to trace the TT’s identity, and Karl and Elise discover his murderous plans.

11:30 The Whole Truth with David Eisenhower Exploring 21st Century Islam: Roles, Rights, Traditions, and UpheavalAsra Nomani, Nihad Awad, Raza Bokhari, and Manal Omar discuss 21st century Islam.

MONDAY, AUG 15 8:00 Antiques Roadshow

Vintage MiamiItems from a 2011 visit to Miami Beach are reappraised.

9:00 American Experience: Jimmy Carter Trace the ascent of an ambitious country boy from a peanut farm in Georgia to the Oval Office.

11:00 Charlie Rose

TUESDAY, AUG 16 8:00 Dick Cavett’s Watergate

From 1972 to 1974, The Dick Cavett Show featured interviews and analysis on the Watergate scandal.

9:00 American Experience: ReaganLifeguardExplore the influence of family, religion, and anti-communism on the life of Ronald Reagan.

11:00 Charlie Rose

WEDNESDAY, AUG 17 8:00 NOVA

Cold Case JFKState-of-the art forensic tools are applied to investigate the assassination of John F. Kennedy.

9:00 American Experience: ReaganAn American CrusadeRonald Reagan spent two terms in office as one of the most popular and controversial presidents.

11:30 Charlie Rose

THURSDAY, AUG 18 8:00 Centre County Report:

The Journey This special edition of the student-

produced news program covers the Penn State Nittany Lions Baseball Team’s historic trip to Cuba.

8:46 Centre County Report in Greece This special report takes us to

Greece for a look at the economic situation, abandoned Olympic venues, the refugee crisis, and more.

9:30 Doc Martin The Doctor is OutMartin finds himself trapped by Annie Winton, who desperately wants him to try and save her husband.

10:30 Inspector Lewis Season 8 on Masterpiece Magnum OpusMysterious clues lead to a secret society and a frantic effort to prevent a fourth murder. Hathaway struggles with his father’s illness.

FRIDAY, AUG 19 8:00 Washington Week with Gwen Ifill 8:30 Charlie Rose - The Week 9:00 Great Performances at The Met

Madama ButterflyKristine Opolais shines in her heartbreaking interpretation of the title role in Madama Butterfly.

SATURDAY, AUG 20 9:00 This Old House

Grinding out the Details 9:30 American Woodshop

The Console10:00 Woodwright’s Shop

Tool Smithing with Peter Ross10:30 Woodsmith Shop

Working Small11:00 New Fly Fisher

Mckenzie River Lodge

11:30 Taste Of Louisiana with Chef John Folse & Company: Crabs - Louisa, LA

12:00 In Julia’s Kitchen with Master ChefsAlfred Portale

12:30 Steven Raichlen’s Project Smoke How to Smoke when You Don’t Have a Smoker

1:00 Pati’s Mexican Table Tamaliza!

1:30 Jacques Pepin: Heart & Soul Toast to Julia

2:00 Victory Garden’s Ediblefeast Omaha

2:30 Garden Smart 3:00 Growing a Greener World The Business of

Urban Backyard Food Gardens 3:30 P. Allen Smith’s Garden Home The Best of Garden Home:

Gardening 4:00 Tracks Ahead Tweetsie Railroad 4:30 Painting the Town

with Eric Dowdle 5:00 Joseph Rosendo’s Travelscope

San Antonio’s Fiesta - Ole! 6:00 Antiques Roadshow

Vintage Miami 7:30 Keeping Up Appearances

Richard’s New Hobby 8:00 Waiting For God 8:30 As Time Goes By 9:00 Doc Martin

Rescue MeLife in Portwenn transpires to get in Martin’s way as he questions if Louisa will come back to him.

10:00 Austin City Limits Ryan Adams/Jenny LewisSinger-songwriter Ryan Adams highlights tunes from his self-titled album and Jenny Lewis performs.

11:00 Infinity Hall Live Joss StoneThe English singer-songwriter showcases her lustrous vocal prowess in an energetic performance.

SUNDAY, AUG 21 9:00 Classic Gospel

Joy in the Camp10:00 Religion & Ethics Newsweekly 10:30 Closer to Truth

When Brains Go Bad?11:00 To the Contrary

with Bonnie Erbe 11:30 American Health Journal12:00 Innovations in Medicine 12:30 Healing Quest

Inner World with Michele Bernhardt: Brainspotting

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1:00 Healthy Body Healthy Mind Understanding Polycythemia Vera or P-Vera

1:30 Simply Ming Mom & Dad 2

2:00 Joanne Weir Gets Fresh Spice it Up

2:30 Sara’s Weeknight Meals Fan Fare

3:00 America’s Test Kitchen from Cook’s Illustrated A Roast for the Holidays

3:30 Cooking with Nick Stellino Veal Appeal

4:00 This Old House Hour 5:00 Rough Cut - Woodworking

with Tommy Mac Pencil Post Bed

5:30 PBS NewsHour Weekend 6:00 Conversations Live!

Fertility 7:00 Grand Rescue 8:00 Secrets of Westminster

A world of intrigue and traditions is explored behind the gothic walls of the Houses of Parliament.

9:00 Inspector Lewis Season 8 on Masterpiece What Lies TangledA mathematician and chemistry professor are killed, and a link between them helps solve the case. Lewis worries about his job.

10:30 The Tunnel The season finale presents a hair-

raising showdown, and a change of direction that’s too much for Karl to bear.

11:30 Juneteenth Jamboree A Place for FamiliesA celebration of the state of Texas’ African American heritage is showcased.

MONDAY, AUG 22 8:00 Antiques Roadshow

Vintage San FranciscoGreat discoveries include a modest-looking Eskimo hunting helmet and a 1385 English silver spoon.

9:00 Great Old Amusement ParksCelebrate pre-Disney parks and check out some old wooden roller coasters and other classic rides.

10:00 POV Art and CraftThe jig is up for an art forger who has donated his expert copies to museums for 30 years.

11:30 Charlie Rose

SATURDAY, AUG 27 9:00 This Old House

This Old Tree HouseAn arched shingle design is created for the front porch gable and the porch railings are built.

9:30 Land with Jerry Apps The author and historian passes along lessons gleaned from listening to the land, recalling stories that unite generations.

11:00 Carol Burnett’s Favorite Sketches Join Burnett for personally-selected highlights from her long-running comedy sketch series.

12:30 The Healing Mind with Martin Rossman, MD Use proven clinical techniques to break the worry cycle and transform that energy into a positive force for a happy, healthier life.

2:00 Summer, Surf, & Beach Music We Love (My Music) Enjoy the greatest surf guitar rock and pop tunes by legendary artists including the Beach Boys, Ventures, Jan & Dean, and more.

3:30 Visons of Italy, Southern Style Experience southern Italy’s considerable charms, through this breathtaking aerial tour with beautiful narration and soundtrack.

5:00 A Salute to Vienna A lavish music and dance gala hosted by Frederica von Stade and Maximilian Schell, celebrating the musical heritage of Vienna.

7:00 Magic Moments - The Best of 50s Pop (My Music)A cavalcade of 1950s pop music legends reuniting and performing their biggest hits live, hosted by Pat Boone, Debbie Reynolds, and others.

9:00 Cornerstones of Rock A Soundstage Special Take a nostalgic trip back to the 1960s and 70s with the legendary garage bands whose rocking hits had teens dancing across the U.S.A.

10:30 The Highwaymen Live at Nassau Coliseum Willie Nelson, Waylon Jennings, Johnny Cash, and Kris Kristofferson perform classic hits in concert, recorded in 1990.

TUESDAY, AUG 23 8:00 Secrets of Westminster

A world of intrigue and traditions is explored behind the gothic walls of the Houses of Parliament.

9:00 Adirondacks Follow the seasons in the protected land, with modern stories and historical tales of the region.

11:00 Charlie Rose WEDNESDAY, AUG 24 8:00 My Wild Affair

The Elephant Who Found a MomThe intense bond between Aisha, a baby elephant orphan, and her human foster parent is detailed.

9:00 NOVA Venom: Nature’s KillerScientists track down and capture the planet’s most deadly creatures to study their toxic venom.

10:00 Uranium - Twisting the Dragon’s Tail The cultural and scientific history of the most wondrous and terrifying rock on Earth is revealed.

11:00 Charlie Rose

THURSDAY, AUG 25 8:00 Our Town Cresson 2016 Residents of this small town tell

stories about the people, places, and happenings that make it a great place to call home.

10:00 The Grange Fair: An American Tradition

This documentary explores a vanishing piece of Americana, the last remaining agricultural encampment fair in the country.

11:30 Inspector Lewis Season 8 on Masterpiece What Lies TangledA mathematician and chemistry professor are killed, and a link between them helps solve the case. Lewis worries about his job.

FRIDAY, AUG 26 8:00 Washington Week with Gwen Ifill 8:30 Charlie Rose - The Week 9:00 On the Psychiatrist’s Couch

with Dr. Daniel Amen, MD America’s most popular psychiatrist,

Dr. Amen has written 10 New York Times bestsellers, including “Change Your Brain, Change Your Life.”

11:00 Charlie Rose

SATURDAY, AUG 27This guide indicates scheduled programs at time of publication. Watch WPSU-TV's evening lineups or check the website (wpsu.org/tv/schedules).

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SUNDAY, AUG 28 9:00 Visons of Italy, Southern Style

Experience southern Italy’s considerable charms, through this breathtaking aerial tour with beautiful narration and soundtrack.

10:30 Magic Moments - The Best of 50s Pop (My Music)A cavalcade of 1950s pop music legends reuniting and performing their biggest hits live, hosted by Pat Boone, Debbie Reynolds, and others.

12:30 The Pain Antidote with Dr. Mel Pohl Manage chronic pain with this painkiller-free, step-by-step program towards a healthier and more vibrant life.

2:00 Aging Backwards with Miranda Esmonde-White Practical information on slowing down and potentially reversing the aging process through exercise and other lifestyle choices.

3:00 The Forever Wisdom of Dr. Wayne Dyer Celebrate the iconic thinker’s wisdom teachings and ability to translate abstract ideas into down-to-earth lessons for everyday life.

5:00 Land with Jerry Apps The author and historian passes

along lessons gleaned from listening to the land, recalling stories that unite generations.

6:30 The Ed Sullivan Show and My Music Present California Dreamin’: The Songs of the Mamas and the PapasCelebrate 50 years of the harmonious pop-folk-rock group that defined an era, with performances, interviews, and rare footage.

8:00 I Miss Downton AbbeyRevisit treasured moments from the most successful British Drama ever, including new behind-the-scenes clips and interview footage.

9:30 Inside Poldark Relive the thrilling first season of the swashbuckling romantic series with hints of what’s to come for the dashing Captain Ross Poldark.

11:00 Visons of Italy, Southern Style Experience southern Italy’s considerable charms, through this breathtaking aerial tour with beautiful narration and soundtrack.

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MONDAY, AUG 29 8:00 The Ed Sullivan Show and

My Music Present California Dreamin’: The Songs of the Mamas and the Papas

Celebrate 50 years of the harmonious pop-folk-rock group that defined an era, with performances, interviews, and rare footage.

9:30 Summer, Surf, & Beach Music We Love (My Music) Enjoy the greatest surf guitar rock and pop tunes by legendary artists including the Beach Boys, Ventures, Jan & Dean, and more.

11:00 Charlie Rose

TUESDAY, AUG 30 8:00 The Highwaymen

Live at Nassau Coliseum Willie Nelson, Waylon Jennings,

Johnny Cash, and Kris Kristofferson perform classic hits in concert, recorded in 1990.

9:30 On the Psychiatrist’s Couch with Dr. Daniel Amen, MD

America’s most popular psychiatrist, Dr. Amen has written 10 New York Times bestsellers, including “Change Your Brain, Change Your Life.”

11:00 Charlie Rose

WEDNESDAY, AUG 31 8:00 Visons of Italy, Southern Style

Experience southern Italy’s considerable charms, through this breathtaking aerial tour with beautiful narration and soundtrack.

9:30 Rick Steves’ Italy: Cities of DreamsIn this two-hour special, travel guru Rick Steves tours the ancient glories and back-street riches of the great Italian cities of Rome, Venice, and Florence.

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SATURDAYClassical MusicPerformance Today WeekendHarmoniaFrom the TopWeekend EditionMarketplace MoneySplendid TableOnly a GameFresh Air WeekendBBC World News HourThistle and ShamrockWorld CafeAmerican RoutesFolk AlleyBBC World Service

SUNDAYClassical MusicSunday BaroquePipedreamsWeekend EditionWait Wait... Don't Tell MeLe ShowSound OptionsChanging WorldBBC World News HourOn the MediaMountain StageFolk AlleyBBC World Service

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