WGBH Free TV Guide and Television Schedule

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12:30 AM

Concert for George

On November 29, 2002, one year after George Harrison's death, an all-star cast of friends gathers at London's Royal Albert Hall for an emotional tribute. The concert features a piece composed in Harrison's honor by his sitar mentor, Ravi Shankar, and a set of songs by Monty Python with special guest Tom Hanks. Musical director Eric Clapton then leads a band featuring George's son Dhani Harrison an

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2:30 AM

Ken Burns: The National Parks

Filmmakers Ken Burns and Dayton Duncan reveal behind-the-scenes stories about the making of "The National Parks: America's Best Idea.".

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4:00 AM

Dolly Parton: Here I Am

The life, career and music of Dolly Parton are reflected in interviews with friends, companions and the artist herself, mixed with clips of Parton's performances.

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6:00 AM

Concert for George

On November 29, 2002, one year after George Harrison's death, an all-star cast of friends gathers at London's Royal Albert Hall for an emotional tribute. The concert features a piece composed in Harrison's honor by his sitar mentor, Ravi Shankar, and a set of songs by Monty Python with special guest Tom Hanks. Musical director Eric Clapton then leads a band featuring George's son Dhani Harrison an

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8:00 AM

Nature

Following the lives of two tiger mothers and how they raise their cubs on an island full of threats in the forests of western Nepal.

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9:00 AM

Secrets of the Dead

Unseen documents and new sources illustrate the story of how France and the United States came together to produce the enduring symbol of freedom - the Statue of Liberty.

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10:00 AM

Mister Rogers' Neighborhood

Making chains from construction paper; when attempting to learn something, it's important to keep trying.

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10:30 AM

Arthur and the Haunted Tree House

Francine meets an old woman who has a mysterious past; Binky ends up at Mr. Ratburn's haunted house; Muffy and Bailey cut through a dark cemetery; Arthur, Buster and Ladonna fear their treehouse may be haunted.

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11:30 AM

Weather Hunters

A foggy Halloween almost derails Corky and Lily's trick-or-treating.

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12:00 PM

Lyla in the Loop

The Loops play fun practical jokes on each other; Loops Lunch moves outside because of a blackout, but it causes many problems.

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12:30 PM

Carl the Collector

Lotta needs time to recharge after school; Forrest and Lotta team up for the Student Super Chef competition at their school.

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1:00 PM

Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood

Daniel learns to ask before hugging Margaret; Jodi learns that it is important to ask first before touching someone else.

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1:30 PM

Super Why's Comic Book Adventures

Mr. More takes letter m's and makes more Mr. Mores; Alpha Pig's transforming shoes go haywire; Power Paige wants a Miss Mega comic.

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2:00 PM

Phoebe & Jay

Phoebe and Jay accidentally get paint on the mail and have to decode addresses; Phoebe and Jay find their parents' box of memories.

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2:30 PM

Stories From the Stage

Trinity Thompson makes a questionable choice to fit in at college; John Oliva turns a stolen lawn ornament into an elaborate prank; Meagan Fratiello finds an unexpected sign of hope during a health scare.

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3:00 PM

Rick Steves Fascism in Europe

Rick Steves traces fascism's history in Europe. Our goal: to learn from the hard lessons of the 20th century, and to recognize that ideology in the 21st century.

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4:30 PM

Ken Burns: The National Parks

Filmmakers Ken Burns and Dayton Duncan reveal behind-the-scenes stories about the making of "The National Parks: America's Best Idea.".

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6:00 PM

Baseball: Echoes From the Bleachers

Exploring baseball's most extraordinary stories through the vaults of the Baseball Hall of Fame using rare artifacts and never-before-seen media.

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7:30 PM

Women of World War II: More Untold Stories

Never-before-seen stories of women who broke codes and split atoms, gathered news, crossed front lines and rescued children during World War II.

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9:00 PM

Tom Lehrer -- Live in Copenhagen 1967

A rare concert recording from 1967 features 18 of Tom Lehrer's best-known songs, including "The Elements" and "The Vatican Rag.".

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10:30 PM

Lucy Worsley Investigates: The American Revolution

Lucy Worsley investigates the 18th century breakup of Britain and America, including the turning points that led to America's Declaration of Independence from Britain in 1776.

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12:00 AM

Professor T

Professor Tempest's mother is hospitalized; a murder occurs in the school.

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1:00 AM

Maigret on Masterpiece

Although he is injured, Maigret and his team continue investigating Adeline's past; when they uncover that she was the latest of three violent deaths, Maigret must decide whether to destroy two more lives.

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2:00 AM

The Gold on Masterpiece

The proceeds from the stolen Brink's-Mat gold are laundered through growing international criminal networks; the police pick up the trail as their investigation spread overseas.

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3:00 AM

The Puzzle Lady

When a suspect in the Gloria Hendrix case is found murdered, Cora risks everything to catch the perpetrator.

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4:00 AM

Great Performances

Aaron Tveit, Patrick Wilson and more perform songs from musicals by Rodgers & Hammerstein including "Carousel," "South Pacific," "The King and I" and "The Sound of Music.".

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6:00 AM

Billy Joel: The 100th -- Live at Madison Square Garden

Billy Joel's record-breaking 100th consecutive performance at Madison Square Garden; special appearances by Sting and Jerry Seinfeld.

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8:00 AM

Maigret on Masterpiece

Although he is injured, Maigret and his team continue investigating Adeline's past; when they uncover that she was the latest of three violent deaths, Maigret must decide whether to destroy two more lives.

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9:00 AM

The Gold on Masterpiece

The proceeds from the stolen Brink's-Mat gold are laundered through growing international criminal networks; the police pick up the trail as their investigation spread overseas.

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10:00 AM

Arthur

Buster's Uncle Bob tells him a spooky bedtime story about an encounter with a mysterious creature called the lycanbunny; Cheikh is worried that if he and his family become American citizens, then they will have to abandon their Senegalese culture.

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10:30 AM

Odd Squad

Orwell and Omni must locate Onom before a cute creature destroys HQ; Odd Squad helps Monsieur Rapide get his speedy goggles back from his villain partner.

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11:00 AM

Wild Kratts

Martin and Chris help out when a bald eagle suddenly goes missing.

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11:30 AM

Weather Hunters

The kids help Al put on a one-of-a-kind weather presentation when the power goes out.

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12:00 PM

Lyla in the Loop

Lyla and Ale make an escape-proof container for her pet tarantula; rain keeps the kids inside, so they recreate park activities indoors.

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12:30 PM

Carl the Collector

Carl makes a new friend while visiting his dad; Lotta thinks if she copies Nico, everyone will like her.

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1:00 PM

Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood

Daniel is nervous when he visits school for the first time; Daniel makes a book about his doctor to help calm his nerves before his checkup.

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1:30 PM

Super Why's Comic Book Adventures

Outta Space pulls the word "sun" apart to make Reader Valley cold and dark; a super-powered baby needs something only the Super Readers can deliver; Outta Space meddles with animal sounds.

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2:00 PM

Phoebe & Jay

Phoebe and Jay learn how to keep cool while using their thermometer to track the temperature in the apartment; Pete and Grandma Annie teach the kids how to tell time.

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2:30 PM

Arthur and the Haunted Tree House

Francine meets an old woman who has a mysterious past; Binky ends up at Mr. Ratburn's haunted house; Muffy and Bailey cut through a dark cemetery; Arthur, Buster and Ladonna fear their treehouse may be haunted.

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3:30 PM

Donkey Hodie

Donkey makes Grampy a special card, but she gets into a few sticky situations when she tries to deliver it to him; the pals help Harriett with her new invention for penguins.

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4:00 PM

Rosie's Rules

While trick-or-treating, Rosie and Javi try to avoid a pirate ghost who may be haunting the cul-de-sac; Rosie and Javi offer to help make Crystal's haunted house spooky.

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4:30 PM

Elinor Wonders Why

Elinor learns that the forest does its own composting; Elinor and her friends want to build snow-friends, but the snow isn't sticky enough.

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5:00 PM

Alma's Way

Alma wants to borrow a new book from the library, but so do all her friends; Alma borrows a ukulele from the library but doesn't want to return it.

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5:30 PM

Molly of Denali

Molly helps Jake, who is non-Native, properly dress as Indigenous hero Walter Harper for Halloween; Molly is on a mission to find out what is causing the trees to turn rusty brown.

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6:00 PM

Pati's Mexican Table

Riding the first section of the El Chepe railway, from Los Mochis to El Fuerte; gourmet offerings from the train's restaurant; having a drink in the train's terrace; a breakfast based on Sinaloan classics.

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6:30 PM

America's Test Kitchen From Cook's Illustrated

Pan-seared thick-cut boneless pork chops; white wine vinegar tasting; corn fritters.

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7:00 PM

Hotel Portofino

Officers resolve the mystery of the missing family heirloom and the police close the investigation; Cecil makes a surprising discovery about Danioni.

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8:00 PM

Antiques Roadshow

A 1933 "Duck Soup" movie poster; an 1867 Carl Haag watercolor; an Edward Gilpin watch circa 1670.

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9:00 PM

Ask This Old House

Comparing home insulation options; fixing a sticking front door; evolution of thermostats.

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9:30 PM

BBC World News America

A detailed look into news stories from around the world from the BBC news desk in Washington, D.C.

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10:00 PM

PBS News Hour

Co-anchors Amna Nawaz and Geoff Bennett and correspondents offer in-depth analysis of current events.

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11:00 PM

BBC News The World Today

In-depth reporting, interviews and analysis of big, breaking international news stories.

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11:30 PM

Rick Steves' Europe

Kings and prime ministers studied at Oxford and Cambridge universities; Blenheim Palace, the birthplace of Winston Churchill; Ironbridge Gorge.

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12:00 AM

Antiques Roadshow

A Duncan Phyfe sewing table circa 1805; a 1924 Jane Peterson painting; Tiffany vases circa 1895.

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