March Programs of Note

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1 March Programs of Note Celtic Woman: Destiny March 4 at 8:00 p.m. & March 12 at 6:30 p.m. Rock Rewind (My Music) March 11 at 8:30 p.m. Patsy Cline: American Masters March 4 at 6:30 p.m. Victoria on Masterpiece season finale March 5 at 8:00 p.m.

2 WEDNESDAY, 3/1 7:00 DEEPAK CHOPRA: THE FUTURE OF GOD Faith meets science in this groundbreaking program that presents an engaging quest into what it means to be human. (CC 90 Min.) 8:30 INSIDE POLDARK Relive the thrilling first season of the swashbuckling romantic series with hints of what s to come for Poldark. (CC 90 Min.) _ THURSDAY, 3/2 6:30 ILLINOIS STORIES Mar. 5 at 4:30 p.m., and Tues., Mar. 7 at 6:30 p.m.) 7:00 YOUNGER SKIN FROM WITHIN WITH DR. TREVOR CATES Learn how Dr. Cates has learned to improve skin through a two-week, Younger Skin from Within program. (CC 90 Min.) 8:30 YANNI LIVE AT THE PYRAMIDS: THE DREAM CONCERT Experience the global music phenomenon as he performs fan favorites in a spectacular setting. (CC 90 Min.) _ FRIDAY, 3/3 7:00 WASHINGTON WEEK WITH NATIONAL 7:30 CAPITOLVIEW Journalists from the state capitol in Springfield and surrounding region talk shop. The moderator will be Bernie Schoenberg, Bruce Rushton or Jordan Abudeya. (Repeated Sun., Mar. 5 at 12 Noon) 8:00 LORETTA LYNN: AMERICAN MASTERS Explore the country legend s hard-fought road to stardom. (CC 2 Hrs.) _ SATURDAY, 3/4 5:00 DR. DAVID PERLMUTTER S WHOLE LIFE PLAN Get a jump start to a healthy way of living that s sustainable through Dr. Perlmutter s plan for an improved way of living. (CC 90 Min.) 6:30 PATSY CLINE: AMERICAN MASTERS Celebrate the life and legacy of the groundbreaking Crazy singer who defined modern country music. (CC 90 Min.) 8:00 CELTIC WOMAN: DESTINY Enjoy more musical enchantment from Ireland s famed singing group, filmed in the spectacular Round Room. (CC 2 Hrs. Repeated Sun., Mar. 12 at 6:30 p.m.) 10:00 AUSTIN CITY LIMITS TV on the Radio/The War on Drugs Dig the best in modern rock with these two stellar performances. CC _

3 SUNDAY, 3/5 5:00 RICK STEVES EUROPE: GREAT GERMAN CITIES In this special, travel expert Rick Steves explores five of Germany s most important cities. (CC 2 Hrs.) 7:00 MERCY STREET House of Bondage After Antietam, the Greens suffer a setback and Pinkerton s inquiry heats up. (CC Part 6 of 6) 8:00 VICTORIA ON MASTERPIECE Young England A pregnant Victoria defies the advice of her mother and husband, refusing to be confined to the palace. (CC 90 Min. Part 8 of 8) 9:30 VICTORIA AFTER-PARTY Give the first season of this regal new series a royal sendoff with cast members and creators. CC 10:00 CAPITOLVIEW (R) 10:30 ILLINOIS ADVENTURE _ MONDAY, 3/6 7:00 FAST METABOLISM REVOLUTION WITH HAYLIE POMROY Learn how to feel healthier by eating more, not less, with Dr. Haylie Pomroy. (CC 90 Min.) 8:30 TOM JONES: A SOUNSTAGE SPECIAL EVENT Don t miss the iconic singer and special guest Alison Krauss as they perform iconic songs and new hits. (CC 90 Min.) TUESDAY, 3/7 7:00 ENERGY WEIGHT LOSS SOLUTION WITH NEAL BARNARD, MD Discover the secrets for boosting energy and losing weight from one of the nation s leading health advocates. (CC 90 Min.) 8:30 KEN BURNS: AMERICA S STORYTELLER Join Tom Hanks, Meryl Streep, and more for a tribute to the acclaimed filmmaker and an exclusive look at the upcoming film The Vietnam War. (CC 90 Min.) WEDNESDAY, 3/8 7:00 10 REASONS YOU FEEL OLD AND GET FAT WITH FRANK LIPMAN, MD Dr. Lipman takes on our most pervasive myths regarding aging and offers solutions for feeling better, younger, and healthier than ever before. (CC 90 Min.) 8:30 DUDU FISHER: LIVE IN JERUSALEM Shot on location in Israel, this musical tour of Jerusalem s most iconic songs and sites takes the audience on an inspired journey. (CC 90 Min.)

4 THURSDAY, 3/9 6:30 ILLINOIS STORIES Mar. 12 at 4:30 p.m., and Tues., Mar. 14 at 6:30 p.m.) 7:00 28 DAY METABOLISM MAKEOVER WITH AMY MYERS, MD Learn how every detail of our health is interconnected and solve your issues based on their root causes. (CC 90 Min.) 8:30 THIS LAND IS YOUR LAND (MY MUSIC) Take a musical tour through the evolution of modern American folk music. (CC 90 Min.) FRIDAY, 3/10 7:00 WASHINGTON WEEK WITH NATIONAL 7:30 CAPITOLVIEW Journalists from the state capitol in Springfield and surrounding region talk shop. The moderator will be Bernie Schoenberg, Bruce Ruston or Jordan Abudeya. (Repeated Sun., Feb. 12 at 12 Noon and 10:00 p.m.) 8:00 GREAT PERFORMANCES AT THE MET Elektra Richard Strauss blazing tragedy is presented in the late Patrice Chereau s production. (CC 2 Hrs.) _ SATURDAY, 3/11 5:00 21 DAYS TO A SLIMMER, YOUNGER YOU WITH DR. KELLYANN Learn how you can change your diet to completely change how you look and feel in just 21 days. (CC 90 Min. Cont. from 4:00 p.m.) 5:30 THE PAIN ANTEDOTE WITH DR. MEL POHL Manage chronic pain with this step-by-step program aimed at helping you live a healthier and more vibrant life. (CC 90 Min.) 7:00 DANIEL O DONNELL: BACK HOME AGAIN Join the quintessential Irish crooner and singing partner Mary Duff for a concert featuring traditional Irish tunes and signature hits. (CC 90 Min.) 8:30 ROCK REWIND (MY MUSIC) Take a time-tripping visit to the psychedelic era with host Tommy James and see rare TV appearances by the decade s most popular artists. (CC 90 Min.) 10:00 AUSTIN CITY LIMITS The Black Keys/J. Roddy Walston & The Business The best contemporary rock hits the ACL stage. CC _

5 SUNDAY 3/12 5:00 MAYA ANGELOU: AMERICAN MASTERS Journey through the prolific life of the activist and author who inspired generations with African-American thought. (CC 2 Hrs. 30 Min. Cont. from 4:00 p.m.) 6:30 CELTIC WOMAN: DESTINY (R CC 2 Hrs. See Sat., Mar. 4 at 8:00 p.m.) 8:30 FERNANDO VARELA: COMING HOME Join the world-class tenor and special guests for a magical evening of musical favorites. (CC 90 Min.) 10:00 CAPITOLVIEW (R) 10:30 ILLINOIS ADVENTURE MONDAY, 3/13 7:00 ANTIQUES ROADSHOW Albuquerque, Hour One Discover treasures including a 1969 Woodstock jacket and program, a silk wedding gown, and more. (CC Repeated Sat., Mar. 18 at 12 Noon) 8:00 SECRETS OF WESTMINSTER From the outside, the House of Parliament and Big Ben are the classic London scene, but were these monuments always seen as symbols of a fair and open political system? CC 9:00 IRISH CATSKILLS: DANCING AT THE CROSSROADS This program revisits the New York famed vacation spot that has served as a summer getaway for Irish-Americans for nearly 100 years. CC TUESDAY, 3/14 7:00 BRAINFIT: 50 WAYS TO GROW YOUR BRAIN WITH DANIEL AMEN, MD AND TANA AMEN, RN Dr. Daniel Amen and his wife Tana Amen share 50 ways to grow your brain as well as secrets to ignite your energy and focus at any age. (CC 90 Min.) 8:30 TRAVIS TRITT: A MAN AND HIS GUITAR Join the country music hit-maker with the soulful voice and exceptional guitar prowess for a concert filmed in the historic Franklin Theater. (CC 90 Min.) WEDNESDAY, 3/15 6:30 EASY YOGA FOR ARTHRITIS WITH PEGGY CAPPY This program is designed to address arthritis and stiffened joints that are less mobile from injury or inactivity. CC 7:30 70S SOUL SUPERSTARS (MY MUSIC) Join Patti LaBelle for an all-star reunion of the legends of 1970s Motown, R&B, and soul. (CC 2 Hrs. 30 Min.)

6 THURSDAY, 3/16 6:30 ILLINOIS STORIES Mar. 19 at 4:30 p.m., and Tues., Mar. 21 at 6:30 p.m.) 7:00 ILLINOIS STORIES Mar. 19 at 4:00 p.m., and Mon., Mar. 20 at 6:30 p.m.) 7:30 ILLINOIS STORIES explores western Illinois. (Repeated Fri., Mar. 17 at 6:30 p.m., and Wed., Mar. 22 at 6:30 p.m.) 8:00 SOLDIER ON: LIFE AFTER DEPLOYMENT Three women confront the challenges of readjusting to civilian life after their post- 9/11 military service. CC 9:00 GREAT DECISIONS IN FOREIGN POLICY Cuba After decades of isolation, America has begun taking major steps to normalize relations with Cuba, its neighbor to the south. CC _ FRIDAY, 3/17 7:00 WASHINGTON WEEK WITH NATIONAL 7:30 CAPITOLVIEW Journalists from the state capitol in Springfield and surrounding region talk shop. The moderator will be Bernie Schoenberg, Bruce Rushton or Jordan Abudeyah. (Repeated Sun., Mar. 19 at 12 Noon and 10:00 p.m.) 8:00 GREAT PERFORMANCES Dudamel Conducts The Verdi Requiem at the Hollywood Bowl Music Director Gustavo Dudamel and the Los Angeles Philharmonic perform a concert in Verdi s towering Requiem Mass at the Hollywood Bowl. (CC 2 Hrs.) SATURDAY, 3/18 5:00 VIEWER S CHOICE A selection of TBA programs based on viewer preferences. (CC 5 Hrs.) 10:00 AUSTIN CITY LIMITS Eric Church Roots music rocks on ACL with Eric Church. CC SUNDAY, 3/19 5:00 CHARLIE ROSE THE WEEK CC 5:30 WASHINGTON WEEK WITH NATIONAL 6:00 LIFE ON THE LINE Against All Odds A family is set to fight a deadly disease and explores every treatment option. (CC Part 4 of 4) 6:30 PBS NEWSHOUR WEEKEND Features a summary of the national and international news. CC

7 7:00 SECRETS OF THE TOWER OF LONDON Go behind doors that you didn t know existed in this formidable fortress that has been a royal castle, a prison, a place of execution, and more. CC 8:00 SECRETS OF UNDERGROUND LONDON Descend into subterranean London to uncover 2,000 years of history. CC 9:00 SECRETS OF SCOTLAND YARD No police institution in the world has caught the public imagination in the same way as Scotland Yard. Uncover details of detectives who have gone before. CC 10:00 CAPITOLVIEW (R) 10:30 ILLINOIS ADVENTURE MONDAY, 3/20 7:00 EASY YOGA FOR DIABETES WITH PEGGY CAPPY Learn how yoga and the right diet can improve health and have a positive impact on life with diabetes. CC 8:00 HAMILTON S AMERICA Follow the creation of Lin-Manuel Miranda s pop culture phenomenon, Hamilton, and the history behind it. (CC 2 Hrs.) TUESDAY, 3/21 7:00 AGE REVERSED WITH MIRANDA ESMONDE-WHITE Learn valuable insights on combating the physical signs and consequences of aging. CC 8:00 MAGIC MOMENTS THE BEST OF 50 S POP (MY MUSIC) This mix of performances includes pop favorites from the 1950s and guests like The Lennon Sisters, Nick Clooney, and more. (CC 2 Hrs.). WEDNESDAY, 3/22 7:00 NATURE Great Zebra Exodus Watch zebras make an ancient journey across Botswana s Kalahari dessert. CC 8:00 NOVA Escape from Nazi Alcatraz See how prisoners managed to escape from Colditz Castle, a notorious POW camp in Nazi Germany. CC 9:00 SPILLOVER ZIKA, EBOLA & BEYOND Investigate the rise of spillover viruses that can make the leap from animals to humans. CC THURSDAY, 3/23

8 6:30 THE BEST OF ILLINOIS STORIES: LIVE Join host Mark McDonald for a live pledge event featuring some of his recent favorite episodes of this program that explores west central Illinois. (3 Hrs. 30 Min.) _ FRIDAY, 3/24 7:00 WASHINGTON WEEK WITH NATIONAL 7:30 CAPITOLVIEW Journalists from the state capitol in Springfield and surrounding region talk shop. The moderator will be Bruce Rushton or Jordan Abudeyah. (Repeated Sun., Mar. 26 at 12 Noon and 10:00 p.m.) 8:00 MARY TYLER MOORE: A CELEBRATION This special features dozens of classic clips plus comments from friends and costars on TV s first independent career woman. CC 9:00 NORMAN LEAR: AMERICAN MASTERS Discover how the prolific creator of All in the Family, The Jeffersons, and others impacted social change through its groundbreaking sitcoms and activism. (CC 90 Min.) 10:30 CHARLIE ROSE THE WEEK CC SATURDAY, 3/25 5:30 ASK THIS OLD HOUSE Build It, Lighting, Mousetrap CC 6:00 THIS OLD HOUSE CC 6:30 PBS NEWSHOUR WEEKEND Features a summary of the national and international news. CC 7:00 THE LAWRENCE WELK SHOW Farm Guest Dick Dale and the Welk stars have fun down on the farm with country songs. CC 8:00 POLDARK ON MASTERPIECE Part Five Poldark and Demelza start a family and Demelza plays matchmaker. (CC Part 5 of 10) 9:00 POLDARK ON MASTERPIECE Part Six A mysterious smelting company challenges the local copper barons. (CC Part 6 of 10) 10:00 AUSTIN CITY LIMITS James Taylor Iconic singer-songwriter James Taylor performs beloved classics and selections from his chart-toping new album. CC SUNDAY 3/26 5:00 CHARLIE ROSE THE WEEK CC 5:30 WASHINGTON WEEK WITH NATIONAL 6:00 LIFE ON THE LINE Rough Beginning Follow the journey of a beautiful family whose bond grows stronger during their biggest life challenge. (CC Part 1 of 4) 6:30 PBS NEWSHOUR WEEKEND Features a summary of the national and international news. CC 5:00 THE WOODRIGHT S SHOP Rocky Bentwood Cradle Show CC

9 7:00 SECRETS OF CHATSWORTH Look behind the doors of this famous home and hear from the Duke and Duchess to find out the real story behind Chatsworth. CC 8:00 TO WALK INVISIBLE: THE BRONTE SISTERS ON MASTERPIECE This chronicle of the Bronte sisters highlights their battles to publish their novels. (CC 90 Min.) 9:30 BEYOND THE WALL: A TEXAS TRIBUNE INVESTIGATION Go past the rhetoric to investigate the reality of the Texas border with the Texas Tribune. 10:00 CAPITOLVIEW (R) 10:30 ILLINOIS ADVENTURE MONDAY, 3/27 7:00 ANTIQUES ROADSHOW Palm Springs, Hour Three See a Joseph Stella painting and other treasures found in Palm Springs. (CC Repeated Sat., Apr. 1 at 12 Noon) 8:00 ANTIQUES ROADSHOW Chicago, Hour One Travel to Chicago for finds like a 1969 Chicago Seven subpoena, a 1961 Lenora Carrington oil, and more. CC 9:00 10 PARKS THAT CHANGED AMERICA Explore the serene spaces that offer city dwellers a respite from the bustle of urban life. CC TUESDAY, 3/28 7:00 DEAD RECKONING: WAR, CRIME, AND JUSTICE FROM WWII TO THE WAR ON TERROR The General s Ghost See how laws and mechanisms for international justice are created in the wake of war crimes committed by Nazi Germany. (CC Part 1 of 3) 8:00 DEAD RECKONING: WAR, CRIME, AND JUSTICE FROM WWII TO THE WAR ON TERROR The Blind Eye Learn how the Cold War obstructs postwar justice and how atrocities in conflicts are concealed. (CC Part 2 of 3) 9:00 DEAD RECKONING: WAR, CRIME, AND JUSTICE FROM WWII TO THE WAR ON TERROR In Our Time See how postwar justice has been revitalized over the past two decades. (CC Part 3 of 3) WEDNESDAY, 3/29 7:00 NATURE Yosemite Join scientists as they trudge through snow, climb trees, and soar high in the air to spy on how global changes are affecting the wilderness. CC

10 8:00 NOVA Secrets of the Viking Sword Using cutting-edge science, NOVA reconstructs a sword to reveal its feared and prized secrets. CC 9:00 SECRETS OF THE DEAD Nero s Sunken City Follow archaeologists who are mapping underwater ruins and piecing together what life was like in this playground for the rich. CC THURSDAY, 3/30 6:30 ILLINOIS STORIES Apr. 2 at 4:30 p.m., and Tues., Apr. 4 at 6:30 p.m.) 7:00 ILLINOIS STORIES Apr. 2 at 4:30 p.m., and Mon., Apr. 3 at 6:30 p.m.) FRIDAY, 3/31 7:00 WASHINGTON WEEK WITH NATIONAL 7:30 CAPITOLVIEW Journalists from the state capitol in Springfield and surrounding region talk shop. The moderator will be Bernie Schoenberg, Bruce Rushton or Jordan Abudeyah. (Repeated Sun., Apr. 2 at 12 Noon) 8:00 GREAT PERFORMANCES Dudamel Conducts Tangos Under the Stars with LA Phil Sway with LA Phil Music Director Gustavo Dudamel at the Hollywood Bowl as he leads the orchestra in an evening of Latin music. (CC 90 Min.) 9:30 GREAT PERFORMANCES Dudamel Conducts a John Wiliams Celebration with LA Phil This celebration of Williams peerless achievements reunites Williams with violinist Itzhak Perlman. (CC 90 Min.) _ 7:30 ILLINOIS STORIES explores western Illinois. (Repeated Fri., Mar. 31 at 6:30 p.m., and Wed., Apr. 5 at 6:30 p.m.) 8:00 AMERICAN MASTERS Dorothea Lange: Grab a Hunk of Lightning Explore the life story of the influential Migrant Mother photographer. (CC 2 Hrs.)