Nogales Drug Tunnels
Mark Duggan visits the smuggling tunnels underneath Nogales and talks with a 15-year veteran of the Border Patrol’s “Tunnel Rat” team, Sept. 4 on "Arizona Spotlight."
MASTERPIECE MYSTERY Inspector Lewis, 'Music to Die For'
Kevin Whately returns as Detective Inspector Robbie Lewis, back in Oxford working to rebuild his life following the death of his wife. Sunday, September 6th at 8:00 p.m. on PBS-HD.
Edward M. Kennedy, The Lion of the Senate
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AMERICAN EXPERIENCE The Kennedys
"The Lion of the Senate” and the Kennedy family’s lone male survivor, Edward M. Kennedy, died Tuesday, August 25. Don't miss this look back at the Kennedy legacy, Saturday at 8 p.m. and 11 p.m on PBS-WORLD.
AMERICAN MASTERS: Trumbo
American Masters profiles Hollywood writer Dalton Trumbo, who refused to testify before the House Un-American Activities Committee in 1947 and was convicted for contempt. Wednesday, September 2nd at 8:00 p.m. on PBS-HD.
NOVA scienceNOW
This episode looks at using new data from cave stalagmites and the Mississippi riverbed to understand how and why earthquakes strike in the heartland. Tuesday, September 1st at 9:00 p.m on PBS-HD.
GREAT PERFORMANCES: Karajan or Beauty As I See It
Produced on the occasion of Herbert von Karajan’s centenary, this film chronicles the career of a true giant of classical music. One night only, Monday, August 31, 2009 at 10:00 p.m. on PBS-HD.
INSIDE: Emergency Transplant
INSIDE goes to Johns Hopkins Hospital, one of the top kidney transplant departments in the country. INSIDE, Tuesday, August 26th at 10:00 p.m. on PBS-HD.
AMERICAN MASTERS: The World of Nat King Cole
This film focuses not just on Cole's celebrity, but on the Civil Rights movement and how the singer broke through racial barriers in the entertainment industry. AMERICAN MASTERS, Monday, August 24th at 10 p.m. on PBS-HD
GREAT PERFORMANCES : Harlem in Montmartre
“Harlem in Montmartre” tells the story of the jazz age in Paris between the First and Second World Wars. Sunday, August 30th at 1:00 p.m. on PBS-HD.
NOVA scienceNOW
Researchers are creating tailor-made algae cells to coax the fuel they want out of these little organisms. Explore usable bio-fuels Friday, August 21st at 10:00 pm on PBS-HD.
TIME TEAM SPECIAL EDITION
This two-hour special from the United Kingdom’s archaeology series, takes viewers to Jamestown, where a British company’s commercial enterprise planted the seeds of the United States. Wednesday, August 19th at 8:00 p.m. on PBS-HD.
INSIDE: Lord of the Rings on Stage
INSIDE follows the team of more than 120 cast, crew and creatives as they puzzle over how to make the fictional world of Middle Earth come alive on a London stage. Tuesday, August 18th at 10:00 p.m. on PBS-HD.
MASTERPIECE MYSTERY! Inspector Lewis, Series I
Kevin Whately returns as Detective Inspector Robbie Lewis, back in Oxford working to rebuild his life following the death of his wife. Sunday, August 16th at 8:00 p.m. on PBS-HD.
TAVIS SMILEY
In an exclusive conversation, Tavis talks with comedian-talk show host Jay Leno about his move from late night to primetime. Airs on the UA Channel , Tuesday, August 11 at 6:30 a.m. and 12:30 p.m.
