DECEMBER 2017 VIEWER GUIDE Three Nutcracker dances, a classical cello Christmas, a fantasia on Greensleeves and several selections by the Washburn Singers highlight the 2017 performance of the annual Vespers concert. Sunday, November 17, 7 PM, KTWU-HD, Digital Channel 11.1 Program Production is Underwritten by Broadcast Sponsor Washburn Holiday VESPERS 2017 KTWU thanks Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas for providing the printing and mail preparation of each month s program guide CHANNEL ELEVEN 1700 S.W. College Ave. Topeka, Kansas 66621-1100 Non-Profit Org. US Postage P A I D Topeka, Kansas Permit No. 549 K30AL-LD Translator Channel Serving Viewers in Southeast Kansas PLEASE RUSH - DATED MATERIAL
Carole King s unforgettable and critically acclaimed concert TAPESTRY: LIVE IN HYDE PARK, recorded last year, was attended by 65,000 fans, her first UK concert in 27 years. King performed her Tapestry album in its entirety for the first time ever. 12/1 Friday 11.3 Doc Martin - Seven Grumpy Seasons - The Week 11.1 Carole King Tapestry Live from Hyde Park, London 11.3 Young Hyacinth 11.2 Tatort: Cologne 11.1 Cat's Attic - Yusuf Cat Stevens 11.3 Chef's Life Holiday Special 11.3 Street Rodding American Style 11.1 Great Performances The Moody Blues: Days of Future Passed Live 12/2 Saturday 3:24pm 11.1 Africa's Great Civilizations 4:45pm 11.1 Africa's Great Civilizations 6:06pm 11.1 Big Band Years 11.3 Carole King Tapestry Live from Hyde Park, London 11.1 Young Hyacinth 11.1 Victor Borge: 100 Years of Music & Laughter! 11.2 Homicide Unit Istanb 11.3 Cat's Attic - Yusuf Cat Stevens 10:25pm 11.1 The 80s (My Music) 11:14pm 12/3 Sunday Friday, December 1, 8 PM KTWU-HD, Digital Channel 11.1 CAROLE KING TAPESTRY LIVE 11.2 Dinosaur Train 11.1 Bob Hope: American Masters 11.2 Splash and Bubbles 11.3 Christmas with Daniel O'Donnell 11.3 Woodsmith Shop 11.1 Human Nature: Jukebox In Concert from the Venetian 11.3 The Mind of a Chef 11.2 Good Night, Darling 11.3 Mike Colameco's Real Food 11.1 Christmas In Christ Chapel at Gustavus Vespers 2013 12/4 Monday 11.1 Antiques Roadshow Anaheim', Hour One 11.3 Nature Vespers 2016 11.3 Nova 8:5 11.1 Midsomer Murders Death in a Chocolate Box Part 1 11.3 Vietnam War 9:4 11.1 Midsomer Murders Death in a Chocolate Box; Part 2 10:34pm 11:03pm 12/5 Tuesday 11.1 Pearl Harbor - Uss Oklahoma -The Final Story 11.3 MN Original 11.3 Closer to Truth 11.1 Pearl Harbor - Into The Arizona 11.2 The Last Godfather 11.3 Jordan Smith 'tis The Season 11.3 Hamilton's America 11.3 I've Got Issues 11.2 The Last Godfather 12/6 Wednesday 11.1 Nature 11.3 Wild Edge 11.1 Nova 11.3 Christmas on the Danube Vespers 2015 11.3 Moveable Feast with Fine Cooking 11.2 The Churchmen 11.3 Weekends with Yankee 11.3 Arts In Context ktwu.org PAGE 2
USS OKLAHOMA THE FINAL STORY 12/7 Thursday 11.1 This Old House Hour 11.3 Pearl Harbor - Into The Arizona 11.2 Nestor Burma 11.3 Pearl Harbor - Uss Oklahoma -The Final Story 11.1 Burt Wolf: Travels & Traditions 11.1 Great Continental Railway Journeys Vespers 2016 11.2 The Undertaker Vespers 2015 11.2 Nestor Burma 12/8 Friday - The Week 11.1The Great British Baking Show Christmas Masterclass 8:32pm 11.3 Rebecca 11.1 Foo Fighters - Landmarks Live In Concert: A Great Performances Special 11.2 Tatort: Cologne 10:05pm 11.3 Street Rodding American Style 12/9 Saturday 3:30pm 11.1 Sgt. Pepper's Musical Revolution 5:00pm 11.1 PBS NewsHour Weekend 5:30pm 6pm 11.1 Lawrence Welk Show 11.1 Doc Martin 11.3 I've Got Issues Explore what happened to the USS Oklahoma, the only battleship to capsize during the Pearl Harbor attack. Examine new details about what may have caused the ship to overturn and hear stories from Oklahoma survivors and families of those lost. Tuesday, December 5, 7 PM KTWU-HD, Digital Channel 11.1 11.1 The Night Before 11.3 Wichita Sessions Christmas Carol 11.3 The Mind of a Chef 11.1 Father Brown 11.2 Good Night, Darling 11.3 Austin City Limits Margo 11.3 Mike Colameco's Real Price/Hayes Carll Food 11.1 As Time Goes By 11.1 First Silent Night 11.2 Anatomy of Evil 11.3 Live from the Artists Den 11.1 Still Open All Hours 11.3 European Christmas Markets 11.1 The Red Green Show 11.1 I've Got Issues 11.3 The Making of a Lady 11.1 Wichita Sessions 10:50pm 12/11 Monday 11.1 Antiques Roadshow 11.1 Austin City Limits Margo Anaheim' Hour Three Price/Hayes Carll 11.3 Nature 11:36pm 12/10 Sunday 11.1 Christmas In Norway with the St. Olaf Choir 11.2 Dinosaur Train 11.3 Antiques Roadshow 11.3 Nova 8:5 11.1 Mr. Stink 11.1 Midsomer Murders Blood 11.2 Splash and Bubbles Wedding' Part 1 11.3 This Old House Hour 11.3 Hawking 9:4 11.1 Christmas Carol: Theater 11.1 Midsomer Murders Blood of the Mind Wedding Part 2 11.3 Woodsmith Shop ktwu.org PAGE 3
11.3 Dudu Fisher In Jerusalem 10:34pm 11:03pm 12/12 Tuesday 11.1 Finding Your Roots 11.3 MN Original 11.3 Closer to Truth 11.1 Dudu Fisher In Jerusalem 11.2 The Last Godfather 11.3 Foo Fighters - Landmarks Live In Concert: 11.3 St. Thomas Christmas: Jubilant Light 2015 11.3 Christmastime In Wichita 11.2 The Last Godfather ALL THE MYSTERY ALL THE TIME GRANTCHESTER on Masterpiece 12/13 Wednesday 11.1 Nature 11.3 Wild Edge 11.1 Nova 11.3 Globe Trekker 11.1 Making A New American Nutcracker 11.3 Moveable Feast with Fine Cooking ktwu.org PAGE 4
CHRISTMAS IN NORWAY WITH THE ST. OLAF CHOIR 11.2 The Churchmen 11.3 Weekends with Yankee 11.3 Arts In Context 12/14 Thursday 11.1 This Old House Hour 11.3 Curious George: A Very Monkey Christmas 11.2 Nestor Burma 11.3 Mr. Stink 11.1 Burt Wolf: Travels & Traditions 11.1 Great Continental Railway Journeys 11.3 Christmas Carol: Theater of the Mind 11.2 The Undertaker 11.3 The Night Before Christmas Carol 11.2 Nestor Burma 12/15 Friday 11.3 Doc Martin - The Week 11.1 Christmas with the Mormon Tabernacle Choir Featuring Rolando Villazon 11.3 Father Brown 11.1 Lidia Celebrates America 11.2 Tatort: Cologne 11.3 As Time Goes By 11.3 Still Open All Hours 11.3 Street Rodding American Style 12/16 Saturday 3:30pm 11.1 New Rules of Food with Kristin Kirkpatrick 5:00pm 11.1 PBS NewsHour Weekend 5:30pm 6pm 11.1 Lawrence Welk Show 11.1 Doc Martin Filmed in Norway s magnificent Nidaros Dom cathedral, the program showcases the rich choral music of our two countries, presenting traditional Christmas hymns and carols in both Norwegian and English. Monday, December 11, 8 PM KTWU-HD Digital Channel 11.1 11.3 Wichita Sessions 11.1 Father Brown 11.3 Austin City Limits 11.1 As Time Goes By 11.2 Anatomy of Evil 11.3 Live from the Artists Den 11.1 Still Open All Hours 11.1 The Red Green Show 11.1 Wichita Sessions 10:50pm 11.1 Austin City Limits 11:36pm 12/17 Sunday 11.3 Antiques Roadshow 11.2 Splash and Bubbles 11.1 Victoria On Masterpiece 11.3 This Old House Hour 11.3 Woodsmith Shop 11.3 The Mind of a Chef 11.1 Christmas with the Mormon Tabernacle Choir Featuring Rolando Villazon 11.2 Andrea Camilleri: The Wild Maestro 11.3 Mike Colameco's Real Food 11.1 Christmas Carol: Theater of the Mind 11.3 Victoria On Masterpiece 12/18 Monday 11.1 Antiques Roadshow Richmond' Hour Two 11.3 Nature 11.1 Chef's Life Holiday Special 11.3 Nova 8:5 11.1 Midsomer Murders 'Shot at Dawn' Part 1 11.3 Making A New American Nutcracker 9:45pm 11.1 Midsomer Murders Shot at Dawn Part 2 11.3 Chef's Life Holiday Special 10:34pm 11:03pm 12/19 Tuesday 11.1 Finding Your Roots ktwu.org PAGE 5
Avid train buff Jeff Wilson hosts the construction marvels and visual splendors of the Swiss rail system, world-class mainlines, stunning scenic routes, and beautiful cog trains. SWISS WINTER MAGIC 11.3 MN Original 11.3 Closer to Truth 11.2 Borsellino: The 57 Days 11.3 Christmas with the Mormon Tabernacle Choir 11.3 Wheaton College Christmas Festival: Love Divine 11.2 Borsellino: The 57 Days 12/20 Wednesday 11.1 Nature 11.3 Wild Edge 11.1 Nova 11.3 Globe Trekker 11.1 Christmastime In Wichita 11.3 Moveable Feast with Fine Cooking 11.2 The Churchmen 11.3 Weekends with Yankee 11.3 Arts In Context 12/21 Thursday 11.1 Working Capital 11.3 Last Tango In Halifax Holiday Special 11.1 I've Got Issues 11.2 W - The Killer of Flanders Fields 11.3 Victoria On Masterpiece 11.1 Burt Wolf: Travels & Traditions 11.1 Great Continental Railway Journeys 11.1 This Old House Hour 11.2 The Undertaker 11.3 Working Capital 11.3 I've Got Issues 11.2 W - The Killer of Flanders Fields REAL RAIL ADVENTURES Thursday, December 28, 9 PM KTWU-HD, Digital Channel 11.1 12/22 Friday 11.3 Doc Martin - The Week 11.1 Christmas at Belmont 11.3 Father Brown 11.2 Tatort: Cologne 11.3 As Time Goes By 11.3 Still Open All Hours 11.3 Street Rodding American Style 12/23 Saturday 3:30pm 11.1 Christmas with Daniel O'Donnell 4:30pm 11.1 Victoria Returns 5:00pm 11.1 PBS NewsHour Weekend 5:30pm 6pm 11.1 Lawrence Welk Show 11.1 Doc Martin 11.3 Wichita Sessions 11.1 Father Brown 11.3 Austin City Limits 11.1 As Time Goes By 11.2 Anatomy of Evil 11.3 Live from the Artists Den 11.1 Still Open All Hours 11.1 The Red Green Show 11.1 Wichita Sessions 10:4 11.1 Austin City Limits Tom Waits 11:36pm 12/24 Sunday 11.1 Last Tango In Halifax Holiday Special 11.2 Dinosaur Train 11.3 Christmas Carol: Theater of the Mind 11.2 Splash and Bubbles 11.1 Victoria On Masterpiece 11.3 Christmastime In Wichita 11.1 Victoria On Masterpiece 11.3 It's A Wonderful Life: Theater of the Mind 9:43pm ktwu.org PAGE 6
11.1 Festival of Carols with Sylvia Mcnair 11.3 European Christmas Markets 11.3 Victoria On Masterpiece 11:2 12/25 Monday 11.1 Antiques Roadshow Naughty Or Nice' Vespers 2016 11.1 Call The Midwife Holiday Special 11.3 Christmas with the Mormon Tabernacle Choir 9:2 11.1 Midsomer Murders Left for Dead' Part 1 11.3 First Silent Night 10:1 11.1 Midsomer Murders Left for Dead Part 2 11:05pm 11:34pm 11:3 12/26 Tuesday 11.1 Sultan and the Saint 11.3 MN Original 11.3 Closer to Truth 11.1 Secrets of Spanish Florida: A Secrets of the Dead Special 11.3 Great Performances at It s Snowflake Day, a day when everyone gathers in the Enchanted Garden to share music, food, and fun! Snowflakes are just like people. They look a lot alike at first, but one is different and each one is special. Monday, December 25, 8:30 AM KTWU-HD Digital Channel 11.1 DANIEL TIGER SNOWFLAKE DAY I want to make my community a better place by giving back. Alice Sparks believes that PBS is a vital part of her life and her community. That s why she s included her PBS station in her will. If you are planning to include charitable interests in your plan, please consider making KTWU part of your lasting legacy. Find out how you can plan a gift to KTWU, Betty Lou Pardue will be happy to speak with you at 785-670-1111
the Met The Pearl Fishers 11.1 Nightly Business Report 11.3 Working Capital 11:13pm 12/27 Wednesday 11.1 Nature 11.3 Wild Edge 11.1 Nova 11.3 Globe Trekker 11.1 Working Capital 11.1 I've Got Issues 9:40pm 11.1 Nightly Business Report 12/28 Thursday 11.1 This Old House Hour 11.3 Last Tango In Halifax Holiday Special 11.3 Victoria On Masterpiece 11.1 Burt Wolf: Travels & Traditions 11.1 Real Rail Adventures: Swiss Winter Magic 11:21pm 12/29 Friday 11.3 Doc Martin - The Week 11.1 Bob Hope: American Masters 11.3 Father Brown 9:4 11:42pm 12/30 Saturday 3:30pm 11.1 How Not to Die with Michael Greger, MD 5:00pm 11.1 PBS NewsHour Weekend 5:30pm 6pm 11.1 Lawrence Welk Show 11.1 Doc Martin 11.3 Wichita Sessions 11.1 Father Brown 11.3 Austin City Limits 11.1 As Time Goes By 11.1 Still Open All Hours 11.1 The Red Green Show 11.1 Wichita Sessions 10:55pm 11.1 Austin City Limits The KTWU Viewer Guide is a monthly publication providing information on our program schedule and news of interest from our station. There may be program changes following the date of publication. For current listings, information on our programming and other services, or to share your comments about what we provide, please visit our homepage at ktwu.org or call 785-670-1111. KTWU/Channel 11 has been broadcasting local public television in eastern Kansas for 50 years. The station license is held by Washburn University with studios located on the Washburn campus in Topeka. Our mailing address is 1700 SW College Avenue, Topeka, KS 66621-1100. Eugene Williams CEO/General Manager Valerie VanDerSluis Program Director Membership Information: FRIENDS@washburn.edu Viewer comments: KTWU-comments@washburn.edu For the most up-to-date programming listings, visit us online at ktwu.org 11:44pm 11:45pm 12/31 Sunday 11.1 Victoria On Masterpiece 11.2 Dinosaur Train 11.3 Lidia Celebrates America 11.2 Splash and Bubbles 11.1 Live from Lincoln Center NY Philharmonic New Year's Eve: Bernstein On Broadway 11.3 Foo Fighters - Landmarks Live In Concert: A Great Performances Special 11.1 ACL Hall of Fame New Year's Eve 9:50pm 11.1 Live from Lincoln Center NY Philharmonic New Year's Eve: Bernstein On Broadway GO BEYOND THE BROADCAST @ktwu11 KTWU Viewer Guide November 30, 2017 Published Monthly Issue No. 12/2017 The PBS logo is a registered trademark of PBS and is used with permission. PAGE 8