The Outback Premiere. Wednesday, August 1

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1 August 2018 Program Listings Subject to Change The Outback Premiere Wednesday, August 1 8:00pm Over the course of a year, journey with the people and animals of Australia s Kimberley region in Northwest Australia: a vast, rugged and remote wilderness, bursting with character. This three-part series airs Wednesdays at 8pm through August 15th. Wonders of Mexico Premiere Wednesday, August 1 9:00pm Travel south along Mexico s mountain spine, explore the tropical forests of the Maya and journey across the deserts of Northern Mexico to discover its amazing wildlife and culture. This three-part series airs Wednesdays at 8pm through August 15th. Tune in Monday-Friday 5:00pm Nightly Business Report 5:30 BBC World News America 6:00 PBS NewsHour Watch on Saturdays (Through 8/11) 11:00am Sara s Weeknight Meals 11:30 America s Test Kitchen 12:00pm Cook s Country 12:30 Pati s Mexican Table 1:00 Antiques Roadshow 2:00 Rick Steves Europe 2:30 Rick Steves Europe 3:00 Martha s Cooking School 3:30 Martha Bakes 4:00 Yan Can Cook: Spice Kingdom 4:30 Nigella: At My Table 5:00 This Old House 5:30 This Old House Watch ValleyPBS 24/7 PBSKids Channel on 18.2 Comcast 395 for quality educational programming. Enjoy ValleyPBS Create on Channel 18.3 Comcast 396 with all its cooking, travel and how-to programming. Learn ValleyPBS World on 18.4 Comcast 394 with its award-winning news and public affairs programming. Wednesday, August 1 7:00 PM Valley s Gold Horses: Join Ryan Jacobsen for new adventures and meet the horses from The Heart of the Horse Therapy Ranch. 7:30 California s Gold 8:00 The Outback The Kimberley Comes Alive Premiere Pt. 1/3 Meet the humans and creatures who inhabit the Kimberley region. 9:00 Wonders of Mexico Forests of the Maya Premiere Pt. 1/3 Explore the forests of the Yucatan Peninsula. 10:00 NOVA Making North America: Origins How forces of power created the continent of North America. 11:00 The Outback R 8PM Thursday, August 2 7:00 PM Road Trip with Huell Howser 8:00 Doctor Blake Mysteries A Good Drop Blake looks into the death of a farmer and a mysterious case of arson, while an unexpected party puts his future with Jean into jeopardy. 9:00 Death in Paradise The team are forced to reopen a seven-year-old murder case. 10:00 Grantchester Season 3 on Masterpiece Villagers become ill at the local cricket match. 11:00 Globe Trekker North East England Friday, August 3 8:00 Secrets of Highclere Castle One of England s most spectacular country houses. 9:00 The Great British Baking Show Biscuits The Signature demands delivery of perfectly baked crispbreads. 10:00 Brandi Carlile in Concert A Bluegrass

2 Underground Special Brandi Carlile performs personal songs of love, joy and loss. 11:00 Secrets of the Dead Teotihuacan s Lost King A team of scientists explore royal tombs. 12:00 Articulate with Jim Cotter 12:30 AM Amanpour on PBS Saturday, August 4 6:30 PM Valley s Gold Horses R 8/1 7:00 Lawrence Welk Show Small Town, U.S.A. (1969) 8:00 Keeping Up Appearances 8:30 As Time Goes By 9:00 Midsomer Murders The Animal Within Pt. 1 & 2 The body of a mischievous trickster is found floating. Non-Standard Length. 10:36 Downton Abbey Season 2 on Masterpiece Mary, Sybil and Robert each confront a moment of truth. 12:30 AM California s Gold Sunday, August 5 10:00 AM Inside California Education 10:30 Market to Market 11:00 America s Heartland 11:30 California s Bountiful 12:00 Valley s Gold Horses R 8/1 12:30 California s Golden Parks 1:00 NOVA R 8/1 2:00 California s Gold 2:30 Downton Abbey Season 2 on Masterpiece Lavinia and Richard s secret comes out. 3:30 Downton Abbey Season 2 on Masterpiece Mrs. Bird starts a soup kitchen. 4:30 Endeavour Season 5 on Masterpiece Endeavour investigates the dark world of a public school. 6:00 PM PBS NewsHour Weekend 6:30 Articulate with Jim Cotter 7:00 Father Brown The Jackdaws Revenge Season 6 Premiere Following reports of Flambeau s death, Father Brown races to protect a crown that contains a nail from the crucifixion of Christ. 8:00 Poldark Season 2 on Masterpiece Demelza and Ross wage a bitter war. 9:00 Poldark Season 2 on Masterpiece An enraged mob threatens George and Elizabeth. 10:00 You Are Cordially Invited Explore privatelyowned estates, including their art collections, furniture and other design elements. 10:30 The Tunnel: Vengeance Karl and Elise face a tense showdown with the Pied Piper. Viewer Discretion Advised. 11:30 Inspector Lewis, Season 8 on Masterpiece What Lies Tangled Lewis and Hathaway investigate a bomb attack. Monday, August 6 7:00 PM Secrets of the Dead Van Gogh s Ear The night when Vincent van Gogh cut his own ear defines his turbulent life and art. 8:00 Antiques Roadshow Vintage San Francisco 9:00 Antiques Roadshow Vintage Salt Lake City 10:00 Prohibition A Nation of Hypocrites Pt. 3/3 The law gave savvy gangsters a way to make huge profits. 12:00 Amanpour on PBS 12:30 AM BBC World News Tuesday, August 7 7:00 PM Outside with Greg Aiello Greg sets out to climb 13,000 foot Boundary Peak. 7:30 Rick Steves Europe Travel with Rick to Northern Spain and the Camino de Santiago. 8:00 10 Towns that Changed America Visit towns across the country that had a lasting impact on the way our communities are designed. 9:00 No Passport Required Miami Explore the cuisine, culture and history of the city s Haitian community. Marcus Samuelsson hosts. 10:00 Frontline Documenting Hate: Charlottesville An investigation exposes white supremacists and Neo- Nazis involved in the 2017 Charlottesville rally. 11:00 POV Still Tomorrow Breakout writer, Yu Xihua, has become China s most famous poet. Wednesday, August 8 7:00 PM Valley s Gold Garlic Join Ryan Jacobsen and crew on a pungent adventure as they learn all about garlic, including a gourmet treat. 7:30 California s Gold 8:00 The Outback The Dry Season Pt. 2/3 Turtles lay eggs and athletes dive for pearls. 9:00 Wonders of Mexico Mountain World s Pt. 2/3 Life and culture in the great chain of mountains, the Sierra Madre. 10:00 NOVA Making North America: Life How life evolved in North America. 11:00 The Outback R 8PM 12:00 Amanpour on PBS 12:30 AM BBC World News Thursday, August 9 7:00 PM Road Trip with Huell Howser 8:00 Doctor Blake Mysteries Hear the Angels Sing Blake deals with his past as he investigates the death of a policeman as well as the reappearance of an old nemesis. 9:00 Death in Paradise Saint Marie s mayoral elections are thrown into disarray when a candidate is

3 stabbed. 10:00 Grantchester Season 3 on Masterpiece Sidney and Geordie investigate a murder and several post office robberies. 11:00 Globe Trekker Road Trip: Rust Belt Highway, USA Explore the industrial heartland of America. Friday, August 10 8:00 Secrets of the Manor House A look at the British titled class in Edwardian times. 9:00 The Great British Baking Show Patisserie Four bakers vie for a place in the final. 10:00 Great Performances Chicago Voices Celebrate Chicago s vibrant music culture. 11:00 Secrets of the Dead R 8/6 12:00 AM Articulate with Jim Cotter 12:30 Amanpour on PBS Saturday, August 11 6:30 PM Valley s Gold Garlic R 8/8 7:00 Lawrence Welk Show Can t Help Singing (1966) 8:00 Keeping Up Appearances 8:30 As Time Goes By 9:00 Midsomer Murders King s Crystal Pt. 1&2 Financial irregularities, love triangles and a string of murders. Non-Standard Length. 10:36 Downton Abbey Season 2 on Masterpiece The family gathers at Downton Abbey for Christmas. 12:30 AM California s Gold Sunday, August 12 10:00 AM Inside California Education 10:30 Market to Market 11:00 America s Heartland 11:30 California s Bountiful 12:00 PM Valley s Gold Garlic R 8/8 12:30 California s Golden Parks 1:00 NOVA R 8/8 2:00 California s Gold 2:30 Downton Abbey Season 2 on Masterpiece Matthew and William go over the top to an uncertain fate. 3:30 Downton Abbey Season 2 on Masterpiece Downton s aristocrats and servants put their lives back together. 4:30 The Manners of Downton Abbey: A Masterpiece Special How the aristocratic set behaved in 1900s Britain. 5:30 You Are Cordially Invited R 9/5 6:00 PBS News Hour Weekend 6:30 Articulate with Jim Cotter 7:00 Father Brown The Kembleford Dragon Father Brown must stop a much-loved institution from going off the rails when the local stationmaster is murdered. 8:00 Poldark Season 3 on Masterpiece After Caroline and Dwight elope, Dwight vanishes. 10:00 Poldark Season 3 on Masterpiece Ross goes to revolutionary France. 11:00 Dark Angel on Masterpiece Joanne Froggatt stars as Victorian poisoner Mary Ann Cotton, Britain s first female serial killer. Monday, August 13 7:00 PM Secrets of the Dead Resurrecting Richard III Scientist test the hunchbacked bones of King Richard III. 8:00 Antiques Roadshow Cleveland 9:00 Frontline Our Man in Tehran Pt. 1/2 Life inside Iran, with NY Times correspondent Thomas Erdbrink. 11:00 Frontline Battle for Iraq A close look at the battle for Mosul. 12:00 Amanpour on PBS Tuesday, August 14 7:00 PM Outside with Greg Aiello Greg explores the Alaska Marine Highway. 7:30 Rick Steves Europe Basque Country Tour the ancient Basque capital of Gernika and explore the dazzling Guggenheim Modern in Bilbao. 8:00 No Passport Required D.C. Dine, dance and dish with the Ethiopian community in our nation s capital. 9:00 Frontline Our Man in Tehran Pt. 2/2 Surprising encounters inside the closed society. 11:00 Frontline Confronting Isis The challenges of the American-led efforts to destroy ISIS. Wednesday, August 15 7:00 PM Valley s Gold Ag Equipment: You see them everywhere around the Valley - up in the sky to plowing the earth. Machines that help our farmers are featured including crop dusting planes. 7:30 California s Gold 8:00 The Outback Return of the Wet Pt. 3/3 Skies explode with thunder and rain. 9:00 Wonders of Mexico Burning North Pt. 3/3 The animals of natural wonders of two great deserts. 10:00 NOVA Making North America: Human Discover the challenges faced and the wealth uncovered as humans take over the continent. 11:00 The Outback R 8PM Thursday, August 16 7:00 PM Road Trip with Huell Howser 8:00 Doctor Blake Mysteries Family Portrait Three murders, two weddings and a funeral - life s never been straightforward for Doctor Lucien Blake and Jean. So why would anything change now? 10:00 Grantchester Season 3 on Masterpiece A

4 woman s death is covered up. 11:00 Globe Trekker Road Trip: Rust Belt Highway 2, USA Explore the innovations of the Industrial Revolution. Friday, August 17 8:00 Secrets of Chatsworth Home to the Cavendish family for over five centuries. 9:00 The Great British Baking Show The Final Three finalists attempt pastry perfection with a Signature pithivier. 10:00 Great Performances Vienna Philharmonic Summer Night Concert 2018 Open-air concert from Austria s Imperial Schonbrunn Palace. 11:00 Secrets of the Dead R 8/13 12:00 AM Articulate with Jim Cotter 12:30 Amanpour on PBS Saturday, August 18 5:00 AM 3 Steps to Incredible Health! With Joel Fuhrman, MD A healthy, effective and scientifically proven plan for shedding weight. 6:30 Age Reversed with Miranda Esmonde- White How to combat the physical signs and consequences of aging. 7:30 Daniel Tiger s Neighborhood Watch your favorite fuzzy guy, Daniel Tiger, and his friends solving problems in the Neighborhood of Make-Believe. Plus find out how to meet Daniel Tiger, Katerina Kittykat, Curious George and Super Why on September 8th at ValleyPBS Kids Nite. 9:00 Suze Orman s Financial Solutions for You Advice to help individual viewers learn more about finances. 11:00 Memory Rescue with Daniel Amen, MD Ways to supercharge your memory. 1:00 PM Age Reversed with Miranda Esmonde- White R 6:30 AM 2:00 Rick Steves Europe Travel Skills Advice on enjoying a fun, affordable and culturally broadening trip. 4:00 Rhythm, Love and Soul Features some of the very best love songs and slow jams in American R&B history. 6:00 PM PBS NewsHour Weekend 6:30 Welk Stars: Through the Years A salute to the hard-working, much-loved Welk entertainers. 8:30 Midsomer Murders The Axeman Cometh Pt. 1&2 Barnaby investigates the murder of a backup singer. 10:30 He Touched Me: The Gospel Music of Elvis Presley Elvis Presley s love and devotion for gospel music. 12:00 AM Grateful Dead- Downhill from Here Sunday, August 19 5:00 AM Food: What the Heck Should I Eat? with Mark Hyman, MD Which foods nurture our health and which foods can pose a threat. 7:00 Memory Rescue with Daniel Amen, MD R 8/18 9:00 Retire Safe & Secure with Ed Slott Discusses the changes to the tax code and how to protect your savings. 11:00 Rick Steves Europe Travel Skills R 8/18 1:00 PM Great Performances Hitman David Foster and Friends The legendary producer is celebrated with performances by Celine Dion, Josh Groban and other stars. 3:00 Zoltan Maga: Live from Budapest with David Foster A musical extravaganza from the capital city of Hungary. 4:30 Victor Borge: 100 Years of Music & Laughter An unparalleled collection of Victor Borge s funniest and most memorable skits contains such classic comedy bits. 6:00 PBS NewsHour Weekend 6:30 The Carpenters: Close to You Traces The Carpenters career through the eyes of Richard Carpenter and friends in the music business. 8:00 Dionne Warwick: Then Came You Chronicle her extraordinary career in song and tributes. 9:30 The Bee Gees: One Night Only The group performs Grease, You Should Be Dancing and more in Las Vegas in :00 28 Day Metabolism Makeover with Amy Myers, MD Healing and supporting your thyroid to achieve optimal health. 12:30 AM Suze Orman s Financial Solutions for You R 8/18 Monday, August 20 7:00 PM Blenko Behind the Scenes This lively program presents the most complete history to date of America s favorite glassmaker. Learn how to recieve your own unique piece. 9:00 Rhythm, Love and Soul Features some of the very best love songs and slow jams in American R&B history. 11:00 BrainFit: 50 Ways to Grow Your Brain with Daniel Amen, MD How to ignite your energy and focus at any age.

5 Tuesday, August 21 7:00 PM Outside with Greg Aiello Live in the ValleyPBS Studios as we premiere two new episodes. Special thank you gifts available. 8:30 Betty White: The First Lady of Television A definitive look at the star s life. 10:00 Retire Safe & Secure with Ed Slott R 8/19 12:00 AM Food: What the Heck Should I Eat? with Mark Hyman, MD R 8/19 Wednesday, August 22 7:00 PM Nature Giraffes: Africa s Gentle Giants A man, his family and a band of helpers attempt to relocate a herd of wild giraffes in Africa. 8:30 Brain Secrets with Dr. Michael Merzenich How to improve and maintain cognitive fitness and deal with aging. 10:30 Jesse Cook Live at the Bathurst Theatre The guitarist and composer takes you on a musical journey. 12:00 AM 60s Pop, Rock and Soul Pop sounds from Frat Rock to Surf Pop, the British Beats. Motown, Soul and Pop classics. Thursday, August 23 7:00 PM Wings over Grand Canyon This aerial journey captures a variety of stunning imagery. 8:00 Doctor Blake Mysteries An exhibition boxing match turns sour when one of the boxers is seemingly For Kids beaten to death in front of hundreds of witnesses. 9:00 Death in Paradise DI Jack Mooney and the team are left puzzled when Diane Smith, fiancée of hotel billionaire Philip Marston is found dead. 10:00 Memory Rescue with Daniel Amen, MD R 8/18 12:00 AM Suze Orman s Financial Solutions for You R 8/18 Friday, August 24 8:00 Dionne Warwick: Then Came You R 8/19 9:30 The Bee Gees: One Night Only R 8/19 11:00 The Carpenters: Close to You R 8/19 12:30 AM Great Performances Hitman David Foster and Friends R 8/21 Saturday, August 25 6:30 PM Betty White: The First Lady of Television R 8/21 8:00 Doo Wop Generations Celebrate the new generation of Doo Wop performers. 10:30PM-12:30 AM ValleyPBS Membership Drive Sunday, August 26 7:00 PM Father Brown The Angel of Mercy Father Brown senses something sinister afoot when Mrs. McCarthy s friend is the latest villager to die in her sleep. 8:00 Poldark Season 3 on Masterpiece Demelza

6 1544 van ness avenue fresno, ca August 2018 Program Listings and Ross get a family addition. 9:30PM -12:30AM ValleyPBS Membership Drive Monday, August 27 7:00 PM 12:30 AM ValleyPBS Membership Drive Tuesday, August 28 7:00 PM 12:30 AM ValleyPBS Membership Drive7:00 PM Trains Around North America Travel across North America to explore some of our best rail adventures. Live in Studio. 10:00 Rick Steves Europe Travel Skills Rick shares his most up-to-date tips on planning an itinerary. 12:00 AM 12:30 AM ValleyPBS Membership Drive Wednesday, August 29 7:00 PM 12:30 AM ValleyPBS Membership Drive Thursday, August 30 7:00 PM 12:00 AM ValleyPBS Membership Drive Friday, August 31 8:00 PM 12:30 AM ValleyPBS Membership Drive