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1 January 2019 Daytime Programs Wai Lana Sit And Be Fit Odd Squad The Cat In The Hat Nature Cat Curious George Pinkalicious & Peterrific Daniel Tiger s Neighborhood Daniel Tiger s Neighborhood Splash and Bubbles Sesame Street Super Why! Dinosaur Train Peg + Cat Sesame Street Ready Jet Go! Curious George Nature Cat Nature Cat Wild Kratts Wild Kratts Odd Squad Odd Squad Arthur BBC World News America Nightly Business Report PBS Newshour LAST UPDATE: December 19, 2018 Tuesday, January 1 Join Ann Curry as two men search for the people who helped them settle in the U.S. when they fled Castro s Cuba. One hopes to find the family who took him in as a boy while another looks for the shrimp boat skipper who brought him to safety. 9:30 1 am

2 Wednesday, January 2 1 am Thursday, January 3 The program follows scientists in Madison and Bristol, England, tracking the movement of Red foxes into cities; follows a Red fox family raising young pups along the Newfoundland coast; accompanies a biologist to the Arctic studying the movement of Red fox heading to a new habitat; and presents rare footage and behavior of newborns inside the den chronicling their attempts to become the dominant pup. Lady Felicia's reckless driving lands her in a hospital bed next to Mrs. McCarthy -- with a killer on the loose. 1 am

3 Friday, January 4 8:30 5:30 Saturday, January 5 6:00 am 8:30 Delving into the rich history of one of the world s preeminent ballet companies, American Masters teams up with Emmy- and Peabody Awardwinning filmmaker Ric Burns to coproduce a new documentary about American Ballet Theatre (ABT) in honor of the ballet company s 75th anniversary. 1 am 1 1 pm 1

4 6:00 Joyce talks Barnaby into enrolling in a spa located in a remodeled manor house but the bodies start to pile up when he's there. 9:30 When a school's headmaster is found dead in his office, Blake's investigations stir up intrigue and demons from the past. 5:30 Sunday, January 6 6:00 am 8:30 9:30 1 am 1 pm From the Duchess of Cambridge s Issa

5 engagement dress to Lady Diana s Emmanuel wedding gown, the world has a well-documented obsession with contemporary royal fashion. But the power of clothes to project a message has long been understood by our royals. 6:00 1 am Monday, January 7 Feeling suffocated by the weight of the crown, Victoria escapes with her court to the Scottish Highlands. She and Albert revel in the opportunity to be a normal husband and wife, but the holiday can t last forever. For its 23rd season, the antiques appraisal show will be filming at historic locations across the country. Enjoy the season premiere with a daylong appraisal at Meadow Brook Hall on Oakland University s campus in Rochester.

6 1 am Tuesday, January 8 1 am Wednesday, January 9 Host Henry Louis Gates, Jr. helps actor Andy Samberg and author George R. R. Martin answer some family mysteries when DNA detective work uncovers new branches of their family trees. The DNA analysis upends family history and reveals new relatives. A remarkable chance discovery is about to reveal secrets that have laid hidden for 200 million years. A super predator that ruled the ocean at the time of the dinosaurs was found in a crumbling cliff face.

7 1 am 1 am Thursday, January 10 Friday, January 11 8:30 Father Brown deduces that the apparent suicide of a RAF pilot was actually murder. Long regarded as one of the world s finest orchestras, The Cleveland Orchestra celebrated the centennial of its founding in 1918 on September 29-30, 2018 with a gala concert conducted by its music director Franz Welser- Möst and featuring internationally acclaimed pianist Lang Lang. 1 am

8 1 5:30 Saturday, January 12 6:00 am 8:30 1 pm 1 Einstein called it spooky action at a distance, but today quantum entanglement is poised to revolutionize technology from computers to cryptography. Physicists have gradually become convinced that the phenomenon two subatomic particles that mirror changes in each other instantaneously over any distance is real. 6:00 9:30 1 am

9 5:30 Sunday, January 13 6:00 am 8:30 9:30 1 pm 6:00 1 am Monday, January 14 1 am

10 Wednesday, January 16 Tuesday, January 15 Henry Louis Gates, Jr. helps actors Felicity Huffman and Michael K. Williams discover a wealth of hidden family history. Both grew up knowing little about their biological fathers. The relationship between man and his noble steed is almost as old as civilization itself. Ever since the mysterious beginning of our extraordinary partnership, horses helped shape the human world. At the speed of a horse, our ancestors conquered distances and built empires. Together, humans and horses flourished side by side. 1 am A seven-mile-wide asteroid collided with Earth, triggering a chain of events that coincide with the end of the dinosaurs. But experts have long debated exactly what happened when the asteroid struck and how the giant beasts met their end.

11 1 am Thursday, January 17 Friday, January 18 Father Brown is determined to find out why the body of a young man was taken from his graveyard. 1 am The most enduringly popular opera by German composer Christoph Willibald Gluck, Orphée et Eurydice recounts the famous myth of Orpheus, the legendary Greek musician and poet who is grief-stricken over the untimely death of his wife, Eurydice. 1 am 1

12 5:30 Saturday, January 19 6:00 am 8:30 1 pm 1 6:00 9:30 1 am 5:30 Sunday, January 20 6:00 am

13 8:30 9:30 1 pm 6:00 1 am Monday, January 21 They tried to ban, censor and erase Indian culture from rock and roll history but Native American influence is wrapped into modern music's DNA. RUMBLE: The Indians Who Rocked the World is an electric look at Native American influence in popular music. 1 am Tuesday, January 22

14 In the spring of 1905, the first group of fresh-faced graduates of Yale s Forestry School began to arrive in the bawdy frontier towns of the West. Nothing could have prepared them for the severity of the drought there in am Thursday, January 24 1 am Wednesday, January 23 Father Brown investigates when the son of a local aeronautics magnate is murdered.

15 1 am Friday, January 25 8:30 1 am 1 5:30 Saturday, January 26 6:00 am 8:30 Watch an adaptation of John Patrick Shanley s hit 2005 Broadway play and the 2008 film about suspicion leading to a battle of wills at a Bronx Catholic school. Starring Christine Brewer, Adriana Zabala, Matthew Worth and Denyce Graves. 1 pm 1

16 6:00 9:30 5:30 Sunday, January 27 6:00 am 9:30 1 pm With a seven-decade career and two hundred-plus albums, Willie Nelson needs no introduction. 1 am 6:00

17 1 am Monday, January 28 History teacher and collector, Mike Zahs uncovers a rare collection of films owned by one of America's first motion picture impresarios, William Franklin Brinton. Among the treasures: rare footage of President Teddy Roosevelt, the first moving images from Burma, and a lost relic from magical effects godfather Georges Méliés. 1 am Tuesday, January 29 Forty years after the death of Elvis Presley, filmmaker Eugene Jarecki takes the King s 1963 Rolls-Royce on a musical road trip across America. From Memphis to New York, Las Vegas, and beyond, the journey traces the rise and fall of Elvis as a metaphor for the country he left behind.

18 Henry Louis Gates, Jr. explores with Marisa Tomei, Sheryl Sandberg and Kal Penn the tremendous challenges faced by their immigrant forebears. From Italy, Russia and India to America, their histories show success could take generations to achieve. 1 am Naledi the baby elephant loses her mother and faces the world alone. It is now up to a devoted team of caretakers and researchers to urge Naledi to survive and help find her place in the herd. 1 am Wednesday, January 30 Thursday, January 31 Born inside a sanctuary in the wilderness of Botswana,

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20 Children s Programming Highlights Technical Help Audio problems: lips not in sync with a voice? Hearing a read description of a program? Check your SAP or MTS button on your remote control or TV menu for guidance. Houston Public Media Television Program Services KUHT HD is our primary channel featuring all your favorite PBS programs in high definition, including children s programming six days a week. Odd Squad: Odds and Ends KUHT2 carries additional PBS programming with children s programming on Sundays, as well as the CREATE program service featuring how-to, travel, cooking, crafts and more. A string of villain break-ins at headquarters leads to a revelation about Otis's past that has the potential to change the history of Odd Squad...and the world. Otis, Olympia, Ms. O, and Oona team up to try to put things right again one last time. Enjoy Sesame street Monday - Friday at am 24/7 PBS KIDS channel features 24/7 educational programming which ensures that PBS KIDS high-quality content is available free to all children at a time that works for them, including primetime, weekends and other out-of-school times! HPM New Channel 8.6 Enjoy your favorite News 88.7 & NPR Programs on TV 8.6 ONLY AVAILABLE WITH OVER-THE-AIR TV (a.k.a. with rabbit ears) NOT AVAILABLE ON CABLE TV. *Channel 8.2 is currently not available on AT&T U-Verse or the Dish Network. Contact your service provider for more information on when they will be adding this additional digital program service. **V-Me can be found on these providers: DirecTV Channel 440, Dish Network Channel 9414, and ATT U-Verse Channel 3015

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