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wpsu.org follow us online PROGRAM GUIDE NOVEMBER 2015 VOL. 45 NO. 11 Nature Cat Broadcast Premiere Wednesday, Nov. 25, at 8:00 a.m. Get ready to join Nature Cat and his friends, Squeeks, Hal, and Daisy on their action-packed nature adventures! In each episode, once his family leaves for the day, house cat Fred transforms into Nature Cat, “backyard explorer extraordinaire,” with his animal friends at his side. Advance Screening Event Sunday, Nov. 8, 1:00–3:00 p.m. Join us in the WPSU studios for a special premiere screening event! Enjoy snacks and craft activities for the kids, and watch a preview of Nature Cat. Register at wpsu.org/naturecat or call Tamra at 814-863-6635. Pennsylvania Legends & Lore: Ghosts of the Commonwealth Broadcast Premiere Thursday, Nov. 12, at 7:00 p.m. This brand-new original program from WPSU brings to life the traditions and tales that are such an integral part of Pennsylvania, exploring how the evolution of these stories shapes our communities and cultural identities. Advance Screening Event Sunday, Nov. 7, 7:00–9:00 p.m. Join us in the WPSU studios for a special premiere screening event! Enjoy light refreshments, costume and folk art displays, and be among the first to view the pilot episode of this exciting new series. Seating is limited. Please register at wpsu.org/pafolklore or call Tamra at 814-863-6635. Special programming made possible by viewers like you! Andrea Bocelli: Cinema Andrea Bocelli pays tribute to the silver screen in a lush concert of songs from the movies. Friday, November 27, at 9:00 p.m. Salute to Downton Abbey Hugh Bonneville recalls high points of the series storyline and its memorable cast of characters. Sunday, November 29, at 9:00 p.m. Tribute to Bruce Springsteen Alabama Shakes, Elton John, Mumford & Sons, and others perform The Boss' biggest hits. Saturday, November 28, at 11:00 p.m. Make your pledge of support by calling 1-800-245-9779, or go online to wpsu.org.

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Page 1: PROGRAM GUIDE NOVEMBER 2015 - WPSU-TVwpsu.org/guide/wpsu_guide_nov15.pdfPROGRAM GUIDE NOVEMBER 2015 VOL. 45 NO. 11 Nature Cat Broadcast Premiere Wednesday, Nov. 25, at 8:00 a.m. Get

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PROGRAM GUIDE NOVEMBER 2015 VOL. 45 NO. 11

Nature CatBroadcast PremiereWednesday, Nov. 25, at 8:00 a.m.

Get ready to join Nature Cat and his friends, Squeeks, Hal, and Daisy on their action-packed nature adventures! In each episode, once his family leaves for the day, house cat Fred transforms into Nature Cat, “backyard explorer extraordinaire,” with his animal friends at his side.

Advance Screening EventSunday, Nov. 8, 1:00–3:00 p.m.

Join us in the WPSU studios for a special premiere screening event!

Enjoy snacks and craft activities for the kids, and watch a preview of Nature Cat.

Register at wpsu.org/naturecat or call Tamra at 814-863-6635.

Pennsylvania Legends & Lore: Ghosts of the Commonwealth Broadcast PremiereThursday, Nov. 12, at 7:00 p.m.

This brand-new original program from WPSU brings to life the traditions and tales that are such an integral part of Pennsylvania, exploring how the evolution of these stories shapes our communities and cultural identities.

Advance Screening EventSunday, Nov. 7, 7:00–9:00 p.m.

Join us in the WPSU studios for a special premiere screening event!

Enjoy light refreshments, costume and folk art displays, and be among the first to view the pilot episode of this exciting new series.

Seating is limited. Please register at wpsu.org/pafolklore or call Tamra at 814-863-6635.

Special programming made possible by viewers like you!

Andrea Bocelli: CinemaAndrea Bocelli pays tribute to the silver screen in a lush concert of songs from the movies.

Friday, November 27, at 9:00 p.m.

Salute to Downton AbbeyHugh Bonneville recalls high points of the series storyline and its memorable cast of characters.

Sunday, November 29, at 9:00 p.m.

Tribute to Bruce SpringsteenAlabama Shakes, Elton John, Mumford & Sons, and others perform The Boss' biggest hits.

Saturday, November 28, at 11:00 p.m.

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

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GREAT PROGRAMMING ON WPSU

MONDAY – FRIDAY6:00 Clifford the Big Red Dog

6:30 Arthur

7:00 Odd Squad

7:30 Wild Kratts

8:00 Curious George

8:30 Curious George

9:00 Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood

9:30 Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood

10:00 Sesame Street

11:00 Sid the Science Kid

11:30 Dinosaur Train

12:00 Peg + Cat

12:30 Peg + Cat

1:00 Super Why!

1:30 Thomas and Friends

2:00 Sesame Street

2:30 The Cat in the HatKnows a Lot About That!

3:00 Curious George

3:30 Curious George

4:00 Arthur

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

7:00 PBS NewsHour

weeknights at 5:30 p.m.

NOVEMBERFEATURES2

NOVA: Making North AmericaWednesdays, November 4, 11, and 18, at 9:00 p.m.

Witness the clash of nature’s creative and destructive forces in this epic 3-part series, which reveals the incredible story of a majestic continent—molded by fiery eruptions, titanic floods, the grinding of great ice sheets, and massive impacts from space.

Higher Education in FocusThursday, November 5, at 8:00 p.m.

Penn State President Dr. Eric Barron discusses "Engaged Scholarship" with guests Timothy Sands, President of Virginia Tech and Jonathan Alger, President of James Madison University.

Independent Lens: Stray DogMonday, November 9, at 10:00 p.m.

Vietnam Veteran Ron “Stray Dog” Hall, whom filmmaker Debra Granik cast in her Oscar-nominated feature, Winter’s Bone, wrestles with the brutal legacy of the war, as he caravans on his Harley with his fellow vets to pay tribute to their fallen brothers at the Vietnam Memorial.

Conversations LiveThursday, November 19, at 8:00 p.m.

Veteran interviewer Patty Satalia hosts an in-depth conversation on prostate cancer, prevention, and effects with expert guests.

Wild Kratts Creature ChristmasWednesday, November 25, at 7:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m.

In this one-hour special Martin and Chris are taking a break from creature adventuring to celebrate. But an alert that their favorite creatures are suddenly disappearing around the globe quickly turns their holiday party into a rescue mission.

Alice’s Restaurant 50th Anniversary ConcertThursday, November 26, at 8:00 p.m.

Arlo Guthrie performs in concert at the Colonial Theatre in Berkshire, Massachusetts to commemorate the 50th anniversary of this American folk classic album.

PBS Kids Schedule Change

PLEASE NOTE: A new daily line-up of children's

programming takes effect November 16.

Please see updated WPSU schedules online at

wpsu.org/tv/schedules.

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SUNDAY, NOV 1 9:00 Classic Gospel

Red Rocks Homecoming10:00 Religion & Ethics Newsweekly

10:30 Closer to Truth 11:00 To The Contrary

with Bonnie Erbe 11:30 American Health Journal12:00 Healing Quest

Inner World with Michele Bernhardt: EMDR Therapy

12:30 Second Opinion Special Edition: Ebola

1:00 Healthy Body Healthy Mind Importance of Organ Donation

1:30 Simply Ming Fresh Shucked Summer Sweetness

2:00 Martin Yan’s Taste of Vietnam Land of Fish and Rice

2:30 Lidia’s Kitchen Sweetest of Sweets

3:00 America’s Test Kitchen from Cook’s Illustrated Pork Tenderloin Dinner

3:30 America’s Heartland 4:00 This Old House Hour 5:00 Rough Cut - Woodworking

with Tommy Mac Spice Box with Glen Huey

5:30 PBS NewsHour Weekend 6:00 Conversations from Penn State

Bernie Kerik Former NYPD Police Commissioner Bernard Kerik shares his unique perspective on the criminal justice system.

6:30 Centre County Report The award-winning weekly news

program produced by students in the capstone broadcast journalism course in College of Communications at Penn State.

7:00 Great British Baking Show French WeekThe four semi-finalists must prepare savory canapés, a complex charlotte royale, and an opera cake.

8:00 Home Fires on Masterpiece Frances welcomes an evacuee. Laura follows her sister’s footsteps and Spencer is shunned.

9:00 Indian Summers on Masterpiece Part SixA mountaineer makes trouble. Aafrin and Alice try to check their growing attraction.

10:00 Guilty Episode II of IIDCI Brand is not convinced they’ve found the killer, but faces pressure to charge the prime suspect.

NOVEMBERLISTINGS3

NOVEMBER LISTINGS11:00 Twisted Tales of Poe:

Theater of the Mind A live radio play of Edgar Allan Poe’s The Black Cat is presented by the Air Command.

11:30 Raptors! Kings of the Sky The intersection of humans and raptors, such as condors in the wild and in cities, is explored.

MONDAY, NOV 2 8:00 Antiques Roadshow

Tulsa, OK - Hour TwoFantastic finds include a 1960 first-edition “To Kill a Mockingbird” and a 1924 Gibson mandolin.

9:00 Antiques Roadshow Chicago, Hour ThreeEclectic discoveries include 1989 Keith Haring graffiti art and a Walt Whitman Civil War letter.

10:00 I’ll Have What Phil’s Having Los AngelesThe oldest farmers’ market in Los Angeles, a taco truck crawl, and special bakeries are showcased.

11:00 Charlie Rose TUESDAY, NOV 3 8:00 Secrets of The Dead

Ultimate TutNew insights into how Tutankhamen died, and how the Egyptian Pharaoh was buried are revealed.

10:00 Frontline Terror in Little SaigonUnsolved murders and attacks that targeted Vietnamese-American journalists are investigated.

11:00 Charlie Rose WEDNESDAY, NOV 4 8:00 Earth’s Natural Wonders

Extreme WondersMount Everest’s Khumbu Icefall, the Grand Canyon, and the slopes of Mount Kilimanjaro are visited.

9:00 NOVA Making North America: OriginsDiscover how forces of almost unimaginable power gave birth to the continent of North America.

10:00 The Brain with David Eagleman How Do I Decide?Discover how the brain navigates the tens of thousands of conscious decisions we make every day.

11:00 Charlie Rose

THURSDAY, NOV 5 8:00 Higher Education In Focus

Engaged ScholarshipPenn State president Dr. Eric Barron discusses this important topic with Timothy Sands, President of Virginia Tech and Jonathan Alger, President of James Madison University.

8:30 Higher Education In Focus Discover the Arts at Penn State

Join Penn State President Eric Barron and guests as they discuss what makes Penn State one of the major cultural centers between Philadelphia and Pittsburgh.

9:00 Father Brown The Man in the ShadowsLady Felicia’s chauffeur, Sid, sees a man disposing of a body but the police claim that the dead man, Archie Waterson, drowned himself and warn Sid to say nothing.

10:00 Indian Summers on Masterpiece Part SixA mountaineer makes trouble. Aafrin and Alice try to check their growing attraction.

11:00 Charlie Rose FRIDAY, NOV 6 8:00 Washington Week

with Gwen Ifill 8:30 Charlie Rose - The Week 9:00 Unrivaled: The Penn State

Football Story @ Northwestern 11/07/15In-depth access to the 2015 Penn State Nittany Lion football team with Coach James Franklin.

9:30 Centre County Report The award-winning weekly news

program produced by students in the capstone broadcast journalism course in College of Communications at Penn State.

10:00 Great Performances Chita Rivera: A Lot of Livin’ to DoLegendary Broadway performer Chita Rivera has been lighting up the stage for over 70 years.

11:00 Onstage In America: Honky This stage comedy about racism in America is a free-wheeling send-up of contemporary attitudes.

SATURDAY, NOV 7 9:00 This Old House

It’s Foundation Time 9:30 American Woodshop

Triple Turnings10:00 Woodwright’s Shop

Tapered Tail Tripod Table 1

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NOVEMBERLISTINGS4

10:30 Woodsmith Shop In the Shop with Details of Craftsmanship

11:00 Unrivaled: The Penn State Football Story @ Northwestern 11/07/15

11:30 Ciao Italia A Sicilian Meal - Un Pasto Siciliano

12:00 Baking with Julia12:30 Cook’s Country

All-American Sweet Dough Desserts

1:00 Jazzy Vegetarian Mexican-Style Menu

1:30 Martha Bakes Pulled Doughs

2:00 Victory Garden’s Ediblefeast Vancouver

2:30 Garden Smart 3:00 Growing A Greener World

Fan Favorites from 5 Years (All Over the U.S.)

3:30 P. Allen Smith’s Garden Home Embracing Winter

4:00 In The Americas with David Yetman Colombia: Capital & Coffee

4:30 Tracks Ahead LGB Friends

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

Tulsa, OK - Hour TwoFantastic finds include a 1960 first-edition “To Kill a Mockingbird” and a 1924 Gibson mandolin.

7:00 Vicious BallroomThe gang decides to join Ash and Jess at a ballroom dancing class and Stuart becomes teacher’s pet.

7:30 Keeping Up AppearancesPlease Mind Your HeadHyacinth and Richard spend the day in their new country “retreat,” with very small accommodations.

8:00 Waiting for God 8:30 As Time Goes By 9:00 Father Brown

The Curse of AmenhotepAfter Sir Raleigh’s new bride insists on seeing his Egyptian mummy, her dead body is found.

10:00 Foyle’s War High CastleA translator for the Nuremberg trials is killed, leading Foyle into a world of corrupt businessmen.

11:30 Austin City Limits TV On The Radio/ The War on DrugsDig the best in modern rock with the indie band TV on the Radio and retro-leaning The War on Drugs.

SUNDAY, NOV 8 9:00 Classic Gospel

The Gospel Music of Marty Stuart and His Fabulous Superlatives

10:00 Religion & Ethics Newsweekly

10:30 Closer to Truth Can ESP Reach a Larger Reality?

11:00 To The Contrary with Bonnie Erbe

11:30 American Health Journal12:00 Healing Quest

Inner World with Michele Bernhardt: Dealing with Everyday Trauma

12:30 Second Opinion C-Sections

1:00 Healthy Body Healthy Mind Advancements in Late Stage Breast Cancer

1:30 Simply Ming A Chicken in Every Pot

2:00 Martin Yan’s Taste of Vietnam Romance of the Delta

2:30 Lidia’s Kitchen I Love Eggs

3:00 America’s Test Kitchen from Cook’s Illustrated Beefing Up Mexican Favorites

3:30 America’s Heartland 4:00 This Old House Hour 5:00 Rough Cut - Woodworking

with Tommy Mac TV Tray with Jesse Shaw

5:30 PBS NewsHour Weekend 6:00 Conversations from Penn State

Josh Lerner The author and Executive Director

of the Participatory Budgeting Project discusses a new way to view civic engagement.

6:30 Higher Education In Focus Taking the Mystery Out of Admissions Penn State President Eric Barron and guests outline the various stages of the University’s admissions process.

7:00 Great British Baking Show The FinalThe finalists must create a picnic pie, perfectly shaped pretzels and a three-tiered wedding cake.

8:00 Home Fires on Masterpiece Episode SixAlison tries to escape her troubles before the jig is up and Miriam experiences despair and joy.

9:00 Indian Summers on Masterpiece Part SevenA murder victim is found and a suspect confesses. Ian finds a cause and Aafrin is blackmailed.

10:00 Guilty DCI Brand is unconvinced they’ve found the real killer and finds her instinct as a mother at war.

11:00 Restoration Neon The history of neon signs from their first usage in Las Vegas in the late 1920s to present day.

MONDAY, NOV 9 8:00 Antiques Roadshow

Tulsa, Ok - Hour ThreeA valuable Ming Dynasty cast bronze guardian figure and an 1826 English gadget cane are appraised.

9:00 Antiques Roadshow Junk in the Trunk 5, Part 1NASA signed photos and a Chinese jadeite peach-form bowl from around 1900 are appraised.

10:00 Independent Lens Stray DogA motorcycle-riding Vietnam veteran is dedicated to helping his fellow vets and immigrant family.

11:30 Charlie Rose

TUESDAY, NOV 10 8:00 Iwo Jima:

From Combat to Comrades Survivors of one of the fiercest battles of World War II return to Iwo Jima for a Reunion of Honor.

9:00 Debt of Honor: Disabled Veterans In American History An unflinching look at the reality of warfare and disability in this history of disabled veterans.

10:00 Frontline Supplements and SafetyThe hidden dangers of vitamins and supplements, a multibillion-dollar industry, are investigated.

11:00 Charlie Rose

WEDNESDAY, NOV 11 8:00 Earth’s Natural Wonders

Wonders of WaterVictoria Falls, the Camargue, and ocean reefs, all made by the grand power of water, are explored.

9:00 NOVA Making North America: LifeThe mysteries of how life evolved in North America, including the arrival of humans, are explored.

10:00 The Brain with David Eagleman Why Do I Need You? Neuroscientist David Eagleman reveals how the brain relies on other brains to thrive and survive.

11:00 Charlie Rose

THURSDAY, NOV 12 8:00 Pennsylvania Legends & Lore:

Ghosts of the Commonwealth This new original pilot from WPSU

explores the folklore that is such an integral part of Pennsylvania culture.

8:30 Conversations from Penn StateCarol ReardonAn interview with the 2015-16 Penn State Laureate and George Winfree Professor of American History.

9:00 Father Brown The Curse of AmenhotepAfter Sir Raleigh’s new bride insists on seeing his Egyptian mummy, her dead body is found.

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NOVEMBERLISTINGS5

10:00 Indian Summers on Masterpiece Part SevenA murder victim is found and a suspect confesses. Ian finds a cause and Aafrin is blackmailed.

11:00 Charlie Rose

FRIDAY, NOV 13 8:00 Washington Week

with Gwen Ifill 8:30 Charlie Rose - The Week 9:00 Centre County Report 9:30 Live from Lincoln Center

Act OneTony Shalhoub stars in James Lapine’s vivid play about the great playwright Moss Hart.

SATURDAY, NOV 14 9:00 This Old House

Opening the Entry 9:30 American Woodshop

Mega Turnings10:00 Woodwright’s Shop

Tapered Tail Tripod Table 210:30 Woodsmith Shop

Tips, Tricks & Techniques11:00 Fly Tying: The Angler’s Art

Border Patrol, Paris Hilton, Moe’s Black Mamba

11:30 Ciao Italia Aristocratic Pasta - Pasta Aristocratica

12:00 Baking with Julia12:30 Cook’s Country

Break Out the Bourbon 1:00 Jazzy Vegetarian

Ready, Set, Risotto! 1:30 Martha Bakes

Celebration Cakes 2:00 Victory Garden’s Ediblefeast

New England 2:30 Garden Smart 3:00 Growing A Greener World

Oh, Deer! Dealing with Garden Pests (Athens, GA)

3:30 P. Allen Smith’s Garden Home A Visit from the Beekman Boys

4:00 In The Americas with David Yetman Sierra Nevada and the Making of California

4:30 Tracks Ahead Tweetsie Railroad

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

Tulsa, OK - Hour ThreeA valuable Ming Dynasty cast bronze guardian figure and an 1826 English gadget cane are appraised.

7:00 Vicious Stag DoFinding themselves both single, Violet and Ash consider dating new people.

7:30 Keeping Up AppearancesLet There Be LightHyacinth is desperate to keep up with the Barker-Finches, who have a bit of local fame at a barbecue.

8:00 Waiting for God 8:30 As Time Goes By 9:00 Father Brown

The Invisible ManThe circus brings death to Kembleford when a clown is murdered. Father Brown must find the killer.

10:00 Foyle’s War TrespassA prominent Jewish man’s son is assaulted as a right-wing manifesto inflames anti-Semitic tensions.

11:30 Austin City Limits James TaylorIconic singer-songwriter James Taylor performs beloved classics and selections from his new album.

SUNDAY, NOV 15 9:00 Classic Gospel

The Gospel Music of the Statler Brothers Volume #1

10:00 Religion & Ethics Newsweekly

10:30 Closer to Truth Arguing for God

11:00 To The Contrary with Bonnie Erbe

11:30 American Health Journal12:00 Healing Quest The Season 13 premiere features

the farm-to-table fresh food movement; Project ALS; brain food; and bees.

12:30 Second Opinion Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

1:00 Healthy Body Healthy Mind Learning About Nets: Neuroendocrine Tumors

1:30 Simply Ming Not Andy Warhol’s Tomato Soup & Grilled Cheese

2:00 Martin Yan’s Taste of Vietnam Where Heaven Meets Earth

2:30 Lidia’s Kitchen Seafood Symphony

3:00 America’s Test Kitchen from Cook’s Illustrated Pasta Rustica

3:30 America’s Heartland 4:00 This Old House Hour 5:00 Rough Cut - Woodworking

with Tommy Mac Library Chair with Tom McLaughlin

5:30 PBS NewsHour Weekend 6:00 Conversations from Penn State

Susan Russell: Making Change Make Sense2014-2015 Penn State Laureate Susan Russell discusses her career as an actor, playwright, author and educator.

6:30 Centre County Report 7:00 Pennsylvania Legends & Lore:

Ghosts of the Commonwealth This new original pilot from WPSU

explores the folklore that is such an integral part of Pennsylvania culture.

7:30 Masterpiece Classic Downton Abbey, Season 5 - Episode 1A working-class prime minister is elected. Robert is snubbed by the village. Edith plays with fire.

9:00 Indian Summers on Masterpiece Part EightWhile Simla citizens look on, Ramu is tried for Jaya’s murder. Leena and Ian come to his defense.

10:00 Murder on the Home Front Pathologist Lennox Collins investigates the murders of young women in London during World War II.

11:30 America’s Veterans: A Musical Tribute 2015 A dazzling musical tribute to America’s heroes is led by the United States Air Force Band.

MONDAY, NOV 16 8:00 Antiques Roadshow

Eugene, OR - Hour OneAmazing treasures include a 1919 oil painting by Norman Rockwell, entitled The Little Model.

9:00 Antiques Roadshow Junk in the Trunk 5, Part 2Fantasia drawings and sketches from 1940 and Israel Regardie’s manuscripts and book are discovered.

10:00 Independent Lens India’s DaughterThe murder of a female medical student in Delhi sparked an international movement for change.

11:00 Charlie Rose TUESDAY, NOV 17 8:00 Fidel Castro Tapes

News and documentary footage detail the life and times of the controversial political figure.

9:00 American Comandante: American Experience Meet William Morgan, the larger-than-life American who rose to power in Cuba during the revolution.

10:00 FRONTLINE Gunned Down: The Power of the NRAFRONTLINE investigates how the NRA uses its political power to stop gun regulation in America.

11:00 Charlie Rose WEDNESDAY, NOV 18 8:00 Earth’s Natural Wonders

Living WondersWonders created by life itself, in the Amazon and in Bangladesh, are explored.

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NOVEMBERLISTINGS6

9:00 NOVA Making North America: HumanDiscover the challenges faced, and the wealth uncovered, as humans take over the continent.

10:00 The Brain with David Eagleman Who Will We Be?Dr. Eagleman journeys into the future and asks what’s next for the human brain and for our species.

11:00 Charlie Rose THURSDAY, NOV 19 8:00 Conversations Live!

Veteran interviewer Patty Satalia hosts an in-depth conversation on prostate cancer, with expert guests.

9:00 Father Brown The Invisible ManThe circus brings death to Kembleford when a clown is murdered. Father Brown must find the killer.

10:00 Indian Summers on Masterpiece Part Eight While Simla citizens look on, Ramu is tried for Jaya’s murder. Leena and Ian come to his defense.

11:00 Charlie Rose FRIDAY, NOV 20 8:00 Washington Week

with Gwen Ifill 8:30 Charlie Rose - The Week 9:00 Unrivaled: The Penn State

Football Story Michigan 11/21/15In-depth access to the 2015 Penn State Nittany Lion football team with Coach James Franklin.

9:30 Centre County Report 10:00 First You Dream:

The Music of Kander & Ebb An all-star cast performs “Cabaret” and other classic songs by the Broadway songwriting team.

11:00 Craft In America MusicThe makers of finely crafted handmade instruments and the musicians who play them are showcased.

SATURDAY, NOV 21 9:00 This Old House

Victorian 2.0 9:30 American Woodshop

Spirit Carvings10:00 Woodwright’s Shop

Viceless Devices10:30 Woodsmith Shop

Power Tool Essentials11:00 Unrivaled: The Penn State

Football Story Michigan 11/21/15

11:30 Ciao Italia Mushrooms for Ravioli - Funghi Freschi Per Ravioli

12:00 Baking with Julia

1:30 Simply Ming Shrimp & Garlic: Compass-Wide Comfort Combo

2:00 Martin Yan’s Taste of Vietnam A Village in the Highlands

2:30 Lidia’s Kitchen Super Simple Seared Lamb Chops

3:00 America’s Test Kitchen from Cook’s Illustrated Sweet on Custard and Cookies

3:30 America’s Heartland 4:00 This Old House Hour 5:00 Rough Cut - Woodworking

with Tommy Mac Contemporary Bench with Steven Brown

5:30 PBS NewsHour Weekend 6:00 Conversations from Penn State

Margaret Atwood: Genre and GenderAward-winning Writer and Environmental Activist Margaret Atwood discusses her career.

6:30 Centre County Report 7:00 Music Theatre

Spotlight 2015 Created by WPSU-TV in collaboration with Penn State’s nationally acclaimed Music Theatre program, “Spotlight” showcases Penn State seniors from the Schools of Music and Theatre performing Broadway songs.

8:00 Masterpiece Classic Downton Abbey, Season 5 - Episode 2Rose hits on a strategy to get a radio in the house. Sarah tutors Daisy and an art historian arrives.

9:00 Indian Summers on Masterpiece Part NineMadeleine gets a shock. Ramu’s fate is in Ralph’s hands. Aafrin makes two fateful decisions.

11:00 On Home Ground: Life After Service Three veterans return home to the Adirondacks in New York after tours in Iraq and Afghanistan.

MONDAY, NOV 23 8:00 Antiques Roadshow

Eugene, OR - Hour TwoGreat treasures include an 1846 map of Western America and a Russian Imperial Officer’s sword.

9:00 Eddie Murphy: The Mark Twain Prize Some of the biggest names in comedy take the stage to salute comedian and actor Eddie Murphy.

10:30 Independent Lens Mimi and DonaA 92-year-old mother caring for her disabled 64-year-old daughter faces tough choices.

11:30 Charlie Rose

12:30 Cook’s Country Southern Comfort

1:00 Jazzy Vegetarian Holidays Made Easy

1:30 Martha Bakes Bake It Dark

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 Past Made New

4:00 In The Americas with David Yetman Brazil’s Land of Sand

4:30 Tracks Ahead Images of the Past

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

Eugene, OR - Hour OneAmazing treasures include a 1919 oil painting by Norman Rockwell, entitled The Little Model.

7:00 Vicious FlatmatesFreddie and Stuart have a falling out. Stuart moves in with Ash and Violet moves in with Freddie.

7:30 Keeping Up AppearancesSenior Citizens’ OutingHyacinth looks after an elderly lady and deals with an amorous Italian pensioner at the beach.

8:00 Waiting for God 8:30 As Time Goes By 9:00 Father Brown

The Sign of the Broken SwordA murder at the local army barracks leads Father Brown to investigate another death 13 years ago.

10:00 Foyle’s War EliseAfter an assassination attempt on Hilda Pierce, Foyle examines her activities during the war.

11:30 ACL Presents: Americana Music Festival Revel in great performances from Don Henley, Lucinda Williams, Buffy Sainte-Marie, and the Mavericks.

SUNDAY, NOV 22 9:00 Classic Gospel

Goodman Revival: Songs in the Key of Happy

10:00 Religion & Ethics Newsweekly

10:30 Closer to Truth What Causes Religious Belief?

11:00 To The Contrary with Bonnie Erbe

11:30 American Health Journal12:00 Healing Quest 12:30 Second Opinion

Rosacea 1:00 Healthy Body Healthy Mind

Onychomycosis: Learning About Nail Fungus

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TUESDAY, NOV 24 8:00 American Experience

The Pilgrims The converging forces and events that led the pilgrims to cross the Atlantic in 1620 are explored.

10:00 Secrets of The Dead Jamestown’s Dark WinterForensic anthropologists excavate the early American colony and uncover dark secrets.

11:00 Charlie Rose WEDNESDAY, NOV 25 8:00 Nature

Love in the Animal KingdomThe subtle, outrageous, and romantic antics of gorillas, flamingos, and other animals are revealed.

9:00 NOVA Inside Einstein’s MindEinstein’s simple but powerful ideas that reshaped our understanding of gravity are examined.

10:00 NOVA Einstein’s Big IdeaIngenuity and human conflict surrounded Einstein’s breakthrough, unleashing the power of the atom.

THURSDAY, NOV 26 8:00 Alice’s Restaurant 50th

Anniversary Concert Arlo Guthrie performs Alice’s Restaurant, and more hits and songs from early in his career.

9:30 American Experience The Pilgrims The converging forces and events that led the pilgrims to cross the Atlantic in 1620 are explored.

11:30 Charlie Rose FRIDAY, NOV 27 8:00 Washington Week

with Gwen Ifill 8:30 Unrivaled: The Penn State

Football Story @ Michigan State 11/28/15

9:00 Great Performances Andrea Bocelli: CinemaAndrea Bocelli pays tribute to the silver screen in a lush concert of great songs from the movies.

11:00 Simon & Garfunkel: The Concert In Central ParkThe iconic duo perform “Mrs. Robinson,” “Sounds of Silence,” and more hits in this 1981 concert.

SATURDAY, NOV 28 9:00 This Old House

Antiques For An Antique House

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9:30 Power Of Purpose Richard Leider shows how

understanding and acting upon our purpose is key to our happiness and ultimate fulfillment.

11:00 Unrivaled: The Penn State Football Story @ Michigan State 1/28/15

11:30 Aging Backwards with Miranda Esmonde-White Valuable insights on how to combat the physical signs and consequences of aging are presented.

12:30 Victor Borge’s Timeless Comedy! The funniest and most memorable skits by legendary pianist and comedian Victor Borge are showcased.

2:00 Easy Yoga for Arthritis with Peggy Cappy The “Yoga for All of Us” author effectively addresses arthritis relief through the practice of yoga.

3:00 New Play Piano in a Flash: 3 Steps To Piano Succes Scott “The Piano Guy” Houston inspires beginners to enjoy happy, fulfilling music-making.

5:00 Country Pop Legends (My Music) Roy Clark and Glenn Campbell highlight classic country pop tunes from the 1950s, 1960s, and 1970s.

7:00 Songbook Standards: As Time Goes By (My Music) Join Jack Jones for a nostalgic hit parade of classic songs from the greatest singers of the 50s-60s.

9:00 Pete Townshend’s Classic Quadrophenia An orchestral version of the iconic rock opera, featuring Pete Townshend, Alfie Boe and Billy Idol.

11:00 Tribute to Bruce Springsteen Alabama Shakes, Elton John, John Legend, Mumford & Sons, and others perform The Boss’ biggest hits.

SUNDAY, NOV 2910:00 Country Pop Legends

(My Music)Roy Clark and Glenn Campbell highlight classic country pop tunes from the 1950s, 1960s, and 1970s.

12:00 Songbook Standards: As Time Goes By (My Music)Join Jack Jones for a nostalgic hit parade of classic songs from the greatest singers of the 50s-60s.

2:00 Aging Backwards with Miranda Esmonde-White Valuable insights on how to combat the physical signs and consequences of aging are presented.

3:00 Alice’s Restaurant 50th Anniversary Concert Arlo Guthrie performs Alice’s Restaurant, and more hits and songs from early in his career.

4:30 Jacques Pepin’s 80th Birthday Celebration A memorable evening honoring chef Jacques Pépin's inspirational career and his final television series, Jacques Pépin Heart & Soul.

6:00 Great Performances Andrea Bocelli: Cinema Andrea Bocelli pays tribute to the silver screen in a lush concert of great songs from the movies.

8:00 Masterpiece Classic Downton Abbey, Season 5 - Episode 3Mary and Lord Gillingham put their love to the test. Violet is reunited with an old friend.

9:00 Salute To Downton Abbey Hugh Bonneville recalls high points of the series storyline and its memorable cast of characters.

10:30 Victor Borge’s Timeless Comedy! The funniest and most memorable skits by legendary pianist and comedian Victor Borge are showcased.

MONDAY, NOV 30 8:00 Josh Groban: Stages In an all-new television special

based on his latest CD, “Stages,” Groban brings some of the most iconic Broadway songs to life.

9:30 Alice’s Restaurant 50th Anniversary Concert Arlo Guthrie performs Alice’s Restaurant, and more hits and songs from early in his career.

11:00 Charlie Rose

This Thanksgiving weekend, StoryCorps invites teachers and high school students across the country to preserve the voices and stories of an entire generation of Americans over a single holiday weekend.

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