Highlights & Specials

Airs Thursday, September 2 at 7:00 PM - Wyoming PBS meets loft dwellers and developers, downtown activists and a growing number of Cowboy State locals looking for a more urban lifestyle.

Airs Thursday, September 2 at 7:30 PM - This documentary presents positive view of an ancient Mexican culture that survives into the present day.

Airs Thursday, September 2 at 8:00 PM - Caroline Pargeter, the grand-daughter of the famous botanist Edwin Pargeter, is selling her house and has asked Rosemary and Laura to re-organize a seed museum created by her late grandfather.

Airs Thursday, September 2 at 9:00 PM - The Ladies' Intimate Apparel must share a floor of Grace Brothers department store with the Gentlemen's Department. In fact, Mr. Grainger is forced to take down his trousers and let Mrs. Slocombe put her knickers there instead.

Airs Thursday, September 2 at 9:30 PM - Red in the possum van competes with Harold on a bicycle for distance covered on a ten-dollar budget.

Airs Friday, September 3 at 7:00 PM - PBS' longest-running public affairs series features Washington's top journalists analyzing the week's top news stories and their effect on the lives of all Americans. Gwen Ifill hosts.

Airs Friday, September 3 at 7:30 PM - Geoff O'Gara visits with Rob Wallace, political wunderkind in 1970's Wyoming, and now VP of Government Relations with General Electric.

Airs Friday, September 3 at 8:00 PM - PBS's new TV and Web newsmagazine gives you what you need to know -- along with a healthy dose of insight, perspective and wit. Need to Know cuts through the noise of nonstop news to bring you the most compelling stories of the week and of our times.

Airs Friday, September 3 at 9:00 PM - CONSEULO MACK WEALTHTRACK provides trustworthy, understandable advice about building and protecting wealth over the long-term.

Airs Saturday, September 4 at 6:00 PM - Singer/composer/bass prodigy Esperanza Spalding debuts on ACL with a mix of jazz, soul and Brazilian pop. Contemporary torch singer Madeleine Peyroux follows in support of her album Bare Bones

Airs Saturday, September 4 at 7:00 PM - This historic show from 1971 was the very first syndicated show on the newly formed Lawrence Welk Network. The show starts with a rousing “Thank You Very Much” to our loyal audience and sponsors and ends with a reverent “America The Beautiful”.

Airs Saturday, September 4 at 8:00 PM - A Britcom about a middle-class homemaker who aspires to high society.

Airs Saturday, September 4 at 8:30 PM - Alistair, Lionel's agent, is keen on Jean. She responds to his attentions to get back at Lionel.

Airs Saturday, September 4 at 9:00 PM - A New York dancer (Fred Astaire) grooms a chorus girl (Judy Garland) to be his new partner, falling in love along the way.

Airs Saturday, September 4 at 11:00 PM - A renowned performer who has sold more than 23 million albums worldwide, Josh Groban has thrilled a legion of devoted fans with his rich baritone and extraordinary stage presence.

Airs Sunday, September 5 at 7:00 PM - Chef Merrilees Parker takes a culinary tour around Scandinavia - a region infused with the Viking history and heritage.

Airs Sunday, September 5 at 8:00 PM - Beneath the beauty of southern Africa’s Drakensberg Mountains lies a hostile environment for the surprising number of creatures that manage to live there.

Airs Sunday, September 5 at 9:00 PM - The discovery of a body on an Oxford bus leads Lewis and Hathaway to a sprawling Oxford estate where Hathaway spent much of his childhood.

Airs Monday, September 6 at 7:00 PM - It's every collector's dream: turning a modest outlay into a staggeringly high return on investment.

Airs Monday, September 6 at 8:00 PM - How could one clock regulate time for an entire region, and is this it? A document seems connected to an early controversial religion, the first founded by an American-born woman. So where is her name? What went wrong during a WWII dog-training program on

Airs Monday, September 6 at 9:00 PM - The story of Daniel Burnham, a dreamer, who shaped some of America’s best-known places and spaces. The film explores Burnham’s fascinating career and complex legacy as public debate continues today about how and for whom cities are planned.

Airs Tuesday, September 7 at 7:00 PM - NOVA presents a comprehensive three-part, three-hour special, investigating explosive new discoveries that are transforming the picture of how we became human.

Airs Tuesday, September 7 at 8:00 PM - As the Nimitz returns to her home port of San Diego, sailors and Marines reflect on the deployment and take stock of what they’ve achieved.

Airs Tuesday, September 7 at 9:00 PM - This is the story of Brooklyn teenager Avery. She is the adopted African-American child of white Jewish lesbians. Though it may look atypical, Avery’s household is like most American homes — until Avery writes to her birth mother.

Airs Wednesday, September 8 at 7:00 PM - This documentary explores the human-canine bond through the moving stories of service dogs and the people whose lives they change.

Airs Wednesday, September 8 at 8:00 PM - The first hour traces the rise of Latin jazz and the explosion of the mambo and the cha-cha as they swept the U.S. from East to West and looks at how Latin music infiltrated rhythm and blues and rock ‘n’ roll through the 1960s.