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MARCH 2015 PBS39 Has Your Front Row Seat and Backstage Pass! For nearly 50 years, members have trusted PBS39 to provide the very best in arts, music, and cultural entertainment. We take viewers around the word, behind the scenes, and to the front row of amazing performances. This month is certainly no different! From popular Motown stars to a local singer-songwriter, March delivers unforgettable programs. When you renew your membership or make an additional contribution this month, PBS39 has a variety of ways to say "thank you." Fans of André Rieu will fall in love with Zoltán Mága, Hungary's celebrated violin virtuoso. He will perform at Miller Symphony Hall, and PBS39 has some of the best seats in the house. Members who pledge Joe Bonamassa: Muddy Wolf at Red Rocks will be automatically entered to win an autographed guitar. Justin Hayward, of The Moody Blues, has put together an exciting package of "thank you" gifts to those who pledge for Justin Hayward: Spirits…Live. The excitement continues when singer/song- writer Mary Fahl (formerly of October Project) joins us in the PBS39 studio on Monday, March 9th for a series of live interviews during the broadcast of Mary Fahl: Live in Concert at the Mauch Chunk Opera House. Members are invited to be a part of our studio audience for an opportunity to meet Mary and experience a live television taping. Visit wlvt.ticketleap.com for more details. A limited number of free tickets are available. Finally, fans of Father Brown and Foyle's War will get an insider's look at these two viewer favorites. Tune in Monday, March 16th to hear from the writers and actors of Father Brown at 7pm, followed by Foyle's War Revisited at 8:30. Join host John Mahoney as he dives into the secrets of the final Foyle's War episodes in Season 8. Warm up to PBS39 this March. You won't be disappointed!

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MARCH 2015

PBS39 Has Your Front RowSeat and Backstage Pass!

For nearly 50 years, members have trustedPBS39 to provide the very best in arts, music,and cultural entertainment. We take viewersaround the word, behind the scenes, and to thefront row of amazing performances. Thismonth is certainly no different! From popularMotown stars to a local singer-songwriter,March delivers unforgettable programs.

When you renew your membership or make anadditional contribution this month, PBS39 hasa variety of ways to say "thank you." Fans ofAndré Rieu will fall in love with Zoltán Mága,Hungary's celebrated violin virtuoso. He willperform at Miller Symphony Hall, and PBS39has some of the best seats in the house.Members who pledge Joe Bonamassa: MuddyWolf at Red Rockswill be automatically entered to win an autographed guitar. Justin Hayward, of The Moody Blues, has puttogether an exciting package of "thank you"gifts to those who pledge for Justin Hayward:Spirits…Live.

The excitement continues when singer/song-writer Mary Fahl (formerly of October Project)joins us in the PBS39 studio on Monday, March9th for a series of live interviews during thebroadcast of Mary Fahl: Live in Concert at theMauch Chunk Opera House. Members areinvited to be a part of our studio audience foran opportunity to meet Mary and experience alive television taping. Visit wlvt.ticketleap.comfor more details. A limited number of freetickets are available.

Finally, fans of Father Brown and Foyle's Warwill get an insider's look at these two viewerfavorites. Tune in Monday, March 16th to hearfrom the writers and actors of Father Brown at7pm, followed by Foyle's War Revisited at 8:30.Join host John Mahoney as he dives into thesecrets of the final Foyle's War episodes inSeason 8.

Warm up to PBS39 this March. You won't be disappointed!

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MAR.Portwenn, and a unique guided tour of the sets from producer Phillippa Braithwaite.

9:00 The Jewish Journey: America — Trace Jewish immigration to the U.S. through the centuries with history and personal stories.

10:30 Ed Slott’s Retirement Roadmap!

6 FRIDAY

7:00 New and encore programming.

7 SATURDAY

7:00 New and encore programming.

8 SUNDAY

7:00 New and encore programming.11:00 EastEnders: (Ep. 3043, 3044)

9 MONDAY

7:00 The Manners of Downton Abbey

Enter the world of English etiquette with host Alastair Bruce, historian, expert on royal ceremony and custom, and thehistorical advisor to the hit drama series.

8:30 Mary Fahl Live in Concert — Former lead singer of October Project, and now a solo artist, her musical inspirations have

expanded to include classical, medieval and world music. Join her live in the PBS39studio. For details visit wlvt.ticketleap.com.

10:00 John Denver: Country Boy

10 TUESDAY

7:00 New and encore programming.

11 WEDNESDAY

7:00 New and encore programming.9:00 Mr. Selfridge: A Celebration — A

celebration of the first two seasons of

Mr. Selfridge, and a sneak peek at

11:30 Ed Slott’s Retirement Roadmap! — How to take retirement savings on a permanentvacation from taxes and avoid Uncle Sam.

3 TUESDAY

7:00 Great Broadway Musical: Moments

From the Ed Sullivan Show (My Music)

Join host Shirley Jones for rarely seen musical performances by stars from Broadway’s Golden Age.

8:30 John Denver: Country Boy — Explore the private life and public legacy of John Denver, America's original country boy. With exclusive accounts from those closest to him.

10:00 Justin Hayward: Spirits... Live

Features Moody Blues classics including Tuesday Afternoon and Nights in White

Satin, plus other gems from the band’s catalog, along with Hayward’s newest songs from his solo career. Justin has put together an

AWESOME package of “thank you gifts” to those

who pledge for this program; exclusive only to PBS.

4 WEDNESDAY

7:00 Rick Steves’ Delicious Europe — Dine with Rick Steves as he enjoys Europe's very best gourmet tapas.

7:30 Zoltán Mága: From Budapest With Love

If you love André Rieu, then Zoltán is a must see! Celebrate beautiful music and dance with Hungary’s foremost violin

virtuoso and his unique Budapest GypsyOrchestra and special guests. Tickets

available at wlvt.ticketleap.com

9:00 Masterpiece Classic: Downton Abbey

Season 5 — The Crawleys go to a shooting party at a castle in Northumberland andreturn to Downton for a joyful Christmasholiday. (Final)

11:00 Suze Orman’s Financial Solutions For You

Learn how to manage money and make smarter choices towards a secure future.

5 THURSDAY

7:00 Aging Backwards with Miranda Esmonde-

White — Take control of your body and never let aging get in your way!

8:00 Doc Martin: Portwenn Special

Features revealing interviews with cast members, a look at the town known as

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For complete TV listings and program previews, visit wlvt.org and select TV Schedules. *Programming Subject to Change.

Weeknight News6:00pm BBC World News America6:30pm Nightly Business Report

12:00am Charlie Rose

1 SUNDAY

3:00 Motown 25: Yesterday-Today-Forever

The first big reunion of Motown’s great stars of the 1960s and 1970s. MichaelJackson’s performance is sizzling, as is

Marvin Gaye; the Temptations, the Supremes, Miracles and Four Tops are all in the house; Diana Ross is at the peak of her solo fame; Smokey Robinson hosts.

5:30 The Italian Americans — A chronicle of four generations of Italian-American

lives, from the massive late 19th Century wave of immigration to today.

11:00 EastEnders (Ep. 3041, 3042)

2 MONDAY

8:00 JJ Virgin’s Sugar Impact — By swapping high Sugar Impact foods for low Sugar Impact foods you will shed fat fast; up to 10 pounds in 2 weeks!

10:00 Joe Bonamassa: Muddy Wolf at the Red

Rocks — Celebrating blues music legends Muddy Waters and Howlin’ Wolf.When you make a pledge to PBS39 for this

program, you are automatically entered to win

an autographed Joe Bonamassa guitar.

See it at wlvt.org

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8:00 Globe Trekker: Great Australian Hikes9:00 Extraordinary Women: Audrey Hepburn

The stylish Audrey Hepburn took Hollywood by storm and became a fashion icon the world over.

10:00 Extraordinary Women: Amelia Earhart

An aviation pioneer and female icon.11:00 The Final Hours: Amelia Earhart’s Last

Flight— In May 1937, Amelia Earhart embarked on the most ambitious and dangerous flight of her career: an attempt tofly around the world at the equator. Six weeks later, she and her navigator, Fred Noonan, disappeared without a trace in the South Pacific.

25 WEDNESDAY

7:00 Death in Paradise — When an elderly residentat a retirement home appears to havecommitted suicide, the team are on a mission to prove it was murder. Humphrey is surprisedwhen his wife pays an unexpected visit to the island and he is left wondering why she’s come to see him.

8:00 The Jewel In The Crown: Traveling

Companions — Sarah is promoted to Sergeant.

9:00 The Jewel In The Crown: The Moghul

Room — Perron investigates the secrets in Merrick's past.

10:00 The Jewel In The Crown: Pandora’s Box

Susan struggles to regain her balance after Merrick's accident.

11:00 The Jewel In The Crown: A Division of

the Spoils — Merrick's demise is recounted in full.

26 THURSDAY

7:00 Antiques Roadshow: Bismarck

A 1939 collection from the rescueoperation of a sunken submarine; Torino lamp; two Tlingit Shamanic masks. (Hour 1)

8:00 Doc Martin VI: Gues Who’s Coming

To Dinner? — Martin and Louisa host a disastrous dinner party, the new nanny walks out, and Morwenna advertises for a lodger.

9:00 Death in Paradise (See 3/25, 7pm)

10:00 EastEnders (Ep. 3049, 3050)

11:00 Secrets of Selfridge’s (See 3/24, 7pm)

27 FRIDAY

7:00 FOCUS — Local PBS39 program showcases the people, places and issues that matter to our community. (NEW)

7:30 McLaughlin Group8:00 Antiques Roadshow: Bismarck (Hour 1)

(See 3/26, 7pm)

9:00 British Antiques Roadshow (2 Episodes)

10:00 The Roosevelts: An intimate History: The

Rising Road 1933 - 1939 — FDR brings the same optimism and energy to the White House that his cousin Theodore displayed. Eleanor rejects the traditional role offirst lady.

28 SATURDAY

5:30 The Best of Daniel O’Donnell: Music and

Memories — Reminisce with Daniel as he journeys down memory lane.

6:00 Classic Gospel7:00 Lawrence Welk: Springtime in the Rockies

8:00 Keeping Up Appearances9:00 As time Goes By10:00 Waiting For God

11:00 Call The Midwife Holiday Special

As residents of Nonnatus welcome the new year, what will 1960 bring?

12:00 Austin City Limits: Edward Sharpe and The Magnetic Zeroes/Tune-Yards

29 SUNDAY

6:00 NOVA: Petra Lost City of Stone — A cityonce a metropolis of temples, markets, and spectacular tombs carved into cliffs.

7:00 Sahara With Michael Palin: A Line In The

Sand — Michael Palin explores ninefascinating countries and their cultures during a trek across the Sahara Desert.In this episode Michael lands at Tangier in Morocco and passes through the High Atlas Mountains.

8:00 Sahara With Michael Palin: Destination

Timbuktu — Michael meets kora player Toumani Diabate in Bamako.

9:00 Sahara With Michael Palin: Absolute

Desert — Michael heads east to the land of nomadic herders, the Wodaabe.

10:00 Sahara With Michael Palin: Dire Straits

Michael arrives at the border of Niger and Algeria and makes a quick detour into Libya.

11:00 EastEnders (Repeat of Ep. 3049, 3050)

12:00 NOVA: Petra Lost City of Stone(See 3/29, 6pm)

30 MONDAY

7:00 Father Brown: The Curse of Amenhotep

After Sir Raleigh's new bride insists on seeing his Egyptian mummy her dead

body is found in a locked room. (NEW)

8:00 Foyles War: Eagle Day (Part 2 of 2)

9:00 Inspector Morse: Service of All the Dead(Part 2 of 2)

10:00 Dr. Blake Mysteries: If The Shoe Fits

The death of a migrant factory foreman looks like an industrial accident. Dr. Blake digs deeper revealing a string of crimes and the ugly side of post war Australia.

11:00 Bletchley Circle — When Scotland Yard dismisses the women's theories, theyrealize it's up to them to stop the killer. (Part 2 of 3)

12:00 FOCUS (Repeat)

31 TUESDAY

7:00 Secrets of the Tower of London8:00 Globe Trekker: Indonesia: Java and Sumatra9:00 Extraordinary Women: Hedy Lamarr

Known as the most beautiful womanin film.

10:00 Extraordinary Women: Maria

Montessori — Pioneered a radical newsystem of education.

11:00 Extraordinary Women: Dr. Ruth

Westheimer — The world's most famous sex therapist, but that is almost the least remarkable thing about her.

Season 3. Program features "behind-the-scenes" footage and key interviews with the actors plus production personnel integral to the series.

12 THURSDAY7:00 New and encore programming.

13 FRIDAY7:00 New and encore programming.

14 SATURDAY

7:00 New and encore programming.

15 SUNDAY7:00 New and encore programming.11:00 EastEnders (Ep. 3045, 3046)

16 MONDAY

7:00 Father Brown: Saving Souls, Solving Crimes

A behind-the-scenes special about the Cotswolds. Hear from writers, costume and art departments, and the actors as they shoot Season 3.

8:30 Foyle’s War Revisited Go behind-the-scenes of the acclaimed, must-see series with host John Mahoney, and learn the

secrets of the final Foyle's War episodesin Season 8.

Tuesday, 17th - Sunday, 22ndMember favorites and encore programs.

22 SUNDAY

11:00 EastEnders (Ep. 3047, 3048)

23 MONDAY

7:00 Father Brown: The Man In The Shadows

Father Brown finds himself embroiled with MI5, which puts Lady Felicia in a compromis-ing position. (NEW SEASON)

8:00 Foyles War: Eagles Day — A man is found with a knife in his stomach in a bombed out building while son Andrew gets involved in a top secret radar program. (Part 1 of 2)

9:00 Inspector Morse: Service of All the Dead

Morse investigates five ruthless, gruesome killings in and around a quiet country church with the help of the church cleaner, to whom he becomes attracted. (Part 1 of 2)

10:00 Dr. Blake Mysteries: Hearts and Flowers

When the Begonia Festival's head judge is found burnt to death in his own glasshouse,all eyes turn to two feuding contestants.

11:00 Bletchley Circle — Susan gathers her old friends Millie, Lucy and Jean to try to solve a string of London murders. (Part 1 of 3)

12:00 FOCUS (Repeat)

24 TUESDAY

7:00 Secrets of Selfridges — Programreveals the grandiose store’s hidden stories and delves deep into the mind of itsambitious creator.

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