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NOVEMBER 2013 Dear Friends, As we approach the season of thankful- ness, PBS39 would like to express our sin- cerest gratitude to our members for their support over the years. It is because of you that PBS39 is able to continue to educate, inspire, inform and entertain. With the holidays just around the corner, PBS39 can be more than your source for quality programming—we can also be the place you turn to for memorable gifts for friends and family. Visit wlvt.org and become inspired by our local documentaries, concert tickets and the Capture Greater Lehigh Valley photo book. I’m excited to tell you about two new episodes of American Experience premiering this month. War of the Worlds, a documentary on Orson Welles’ infamous radio dramatization, airs November 3 at 8:00pm, and JFK, which provides a fresh look at the life of President John F. Kennedy, premieres November 17 at 7:00pm. Set a reminder — season 4 of Downton Abbey premieres January 8. Finish watch- ing season 3 this month (or relive the drama for a second time). We also salute comedic icon Carol Burnett in Carol Burnett: The Mark Twain Prize on November 27 at 9:00pm. Best wishes for a happy and healthy Thanksgiving, Timothy S. Fallon CEO PBS39

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NOVEMBER 2013Dear Friends,

As we approach the season of thankful-ness, PBS39 would like to express our sin-cerest gratitude to our members for theirsupport over the years. It is because ofyou that PBS39 is able to continue toeducate, inspire, inform and entertain.

With the holidays just around the corner, PBS39 can be more than yoursource for quality programming—we canalso be the place you turn to for memorable gifts for friends and family.Visit wlvt.org and become inspired by ourlocal documentaries, concert tickets andthe Capture Greater Lehigh Valley photobook.

I’m excited to tell you about two newepisodes of American Experience premiering this month. War of the Worlds,a documentary on Orson Welles’ infamousradio dramatization, airs November 3 at8:00pm, and JFK, which provides a freshlook at the life of President John F.Kennedy, premieres November 17 at7:00pm.

Set a reminder — season 4 of DowntonAbbey premieres January 8. Finish watch-ing season 3 this month (or relive thedrama for a second time).

We also salute comedic icon CarolBurnett in Carol Burnett: The Mark TwainPrize on November 27 at 9:00pm.

Best wishes for a happy and healthyThanksgiving,

Timothy S. Fallon

CEO PBS39

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NOV.12:00 Austin City Limits: Emelie Sande/

Michael Kiwanuka

10 SUNDAY8:00 Nazi Mega Weapons: Atlantic Wall

Learn about the greatest fortification project of the 20th century.

9:00 Nazi Mega Weapons: U-Boat BaseExamine the impenetrable submarine pens the Nazis built to protect U-boats from Allied attacks.

10:00 Nazi Mega Weapons: V2 RocketSee how von Braun heralded the birth of ballistic missiles and laid foundations for the space race.

11:00 Eastenders (2 Episodes)12:00 NOVA: Making Stuff Colder

See if cold holds the key to a new generation of science and technology.

11 MONDAY7:00 Father Brown (Episode 4)8:00 Lark Rise to Candleford — Pearl has

received a dressmaking commission which could save her ailing business.

9:00 Inspector Morse: The Wench is Dead (See 11/4, 9pm, Part 2 of 2)

10:00 DCI Banks: Innocent GravesA teenage schoolgirl is found strangled, and Banks and his team quickly identify their prime suspect.

11:30 FOCUS (Repeat)

12 TUESDAY7:00 NOVA: Making Stuff Safer — Explore

the extent to which science and technology can protect us from natural and man-made dangers.

8:00 Extraordinary Women: Wallis Simpson Embroiled in a deep crisis when sheembarked upon one of the most talked about marriages of the 20th century.

9:00 Globe Trekker: Ice Trekking In The Alps 10:00 Life of Mammals: Chisellers 11:00 NATURE: Love in the Animal Kingdom

Get a delightful, provocative look at the love life of animals.

13 WEDNESDAY7:00 Death In Paradise (Episode 4) 8:00 Sherlock Holmes: The Last Vampyre

(See 11/6, 8pm, Part 2 of 2)9:00 Masterpiece Classic: The Paradise

Denise struggles to keep her feelings for Moray to herself. (Part 5 of 7)

10:00 Secrets of Chatsworth — The grand estate that's remained in the Chatsworthand Devonshire family since the 16th century.

11:00 Extraordinary Women: Madame Chiang Kai-Shek — A remarkable life that touched three centuries, rising to become one of the most powerful women in the world.

5 TUESDAY7:00 NOVA: Making Stuff Colder

See if cold holds the key to a new generation of science and technology that will improve our lives.

8:00 Extraordinary Women: Grace KellyA profile of the Hollywood icon looks at her career as an actress and life as Princess of Monaco.

9:00 Globe Trekker: Paris City Guide 10:00 Life of Mammals: Plant Predators11:00 NATURE: Invasion of the Giant

Pythons — Predatory pythons have transformed the Everglades-protectedwilderness into their personal killing field.

6 WEDNESDAY7:00 Death in Paradise (Episode 3) 8:00 Sherlock Holmes: The Last Vampyre

A small village believes they have a vampire in their midst. (Part 1 of 2)

9:00 Masterpiece Classic: The Paradise Find out why Katherine meddles with Moray’s efforts to buy the other shops on the street. (Part 4 of 7)

10:00 Secrets of Selfridges — Two words are synonymous with the department store Selfridges: luxury and London.

11:00 Extraordinary Women: Coco ChanelBorn into a poorhouse and abandoned, Coco Chanel rose to create the 20th century’s most iconic fashion brand, The House of Chanel.

7 THURSDAY7:00 Antiques Roadshow: Junk in the

Trunk 3 — View never-before-seen appraisals, including a sports collection and a book with a mysterious past.

8:00 Doc Martin: Dry Your Tears9:00 Death In Paradise (Episode 3)10:00 Eastenders (2 episodes)11:00 Sherlock Holmes: The Last Vampyre

(See 11/6, 8pm)

8 FRIDAY7:00 FOCUS (New)7:30 The McLaughlin Group8:00 Antiques Roadshow: Junk in the

Trunk 3 (See 11/7, 7pm)9:00 British Antiques Roadshow:

Haywards Heath9:30 British Antiques Roadshow: Hartlepool10:00 Masterpiece Classic: Downton

Abbey: Season 3 — A yearly cricket match with the village sees old scores settled and new plots hatched. (Episode 6)

9 SATURDAY7:00 Lawrence Welk: Tribute to Irving Berlin8:00 Keeping Up Appearances Special9:00 As Time Goes By (2 Episodes)10:00 Waiting For God (2 Episodes)11:00 Father Brown (Episode 4)

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

12:00am Charlie Rose

1 FRIDAY7:00 FOCUS (New)7:30 The McLaughlin Group8:00 Antiques Roadshow: Grand Rapids, MI

A rare Stickley music cabinet; a painting by Edouard Cortes; and prop spears used in the The Wizard of Oz.

9:00 British Antiques Roadshow: Buxton9:30 British Antiques Roadshow: Kettering10:00 Masterpiece Classic: Downton Abbey:

Season 3 — The Crawley family faces its severest test yet, while new faces try to fit into the tight-knit circle of servants. (Episode 4)

11:00 Masterpiece Classic: Downton Abbey: Season 3 — See how badly amiss things have gone at Downton Abbey. (Episode 5)

2 SATURDAY7:00 Lawrence Welk: Songs From The Movies8:00 Keeping Up Appearances (2 Episodes)9:00 As Time Goes By (2 Episodes)10:00 Waiting for God (2 Episodes)11:00 Father Brown (Episode 2)12:00 Austin City Limits: Emmylou Harris

& Rodney Crowell

3 SUNDAY8:00 American Experience: War of the Worlds

Relive Orson Welles’ infamous radio dramatization 75 years after the mass hysteria event it spawned.

9:00 American Masters: Johnny Carson: King of Late Night — The career, complexities and contradictions of television’s biggest star.

11:00 Eastenders (2 Episodes)12:00 NOVA: Making Stuff — The visionary

talent, sheer luck and dogged determination that turn a wild idea into cutting edge material.

4 MONDAY7:00 Father Brown (Episode 3) 8:00 Lark Rise To Candleford — The locals

are rehearsing for their annual produc-tion of “St. George and the Dragon.”

9:00 Inspector Morse: The Wench is Dead While Morse is in the hospital, he takes aninterest in an 1859 murder and becomes convinced its resolution was a miscar-riage of justice. (Part 1 of 2)

10:00 DCI Banks: Dry Bones That DreamBanks and Morton learn to reconcile their conflicting styles and personalities while trying to unravel the murder of a local accountant.

11:00 FOCUS (Repeat)

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11:00 Nature: Parrot Confidential — Explore the difficulties of raising parrots and why some breeders and ownersbecome rescuers.

20 WEDNESDAY7:00 Death in Paradise (Episode 5)8:00 Sherlock Holmes: The Eligible

Bachelor — Discouraged by the lack of challenging cases and beset by recurring nightmares, a seemingly innocuous society wedding becomes the focus of his detective skills. (Part 1 of 2)

9:00 Masterpiece Classic: The Paradise Follow the ups and downs as the high-profile nuptials approach. (Part 6 of 7)

10:00 Masterpiece Classic: The ParadiseWitness Moray’s quandary: cancel the wedding out of love for Denise if it meanslosing The Paradise? (Finale)

11:00 Secrets of Scotland Yard — A look at London's police force sheds light on what it takes to become a modern-day Sherlock Holmes.

21 THURSDAY7:00 Antiques Roadshow: Survivor

See treasures that have endured wars, natural disasters, fires and more.

8:00 Doc Martin: Mother Knows Best9:00 Death in Paradise (Episode 5)10:00 Eastenders (2 episodes)11:00 Sherlock Holmes: The Eligible

Bachelor (See 11/20, 8pm, Part 1 of 2)

22 FRIDAY7:00 FOCUS (New)7:30 Lafayette Lens — A student run

public affairs broadcast produced in partnership with PBS39.

8:00 Antiques Roadshow: Hartford, CT A 1963 poster for a Joan Baez/Bob Dylan concert; shoes purportedly worn by one of George Washington’s dance partners; 200-year-old Wedgwoodpottery buttons.

9:00 American Experience: JFK (Part 1 of 2, See 11/17, 7pm)

11:00 American Experience: JFK (Part 2 of 2)

14 THURSDAY7:00 Antiques Roadshow: Vintage San

Francisco — Roadshow’s 1998 trip to the City by the Bay.

8:00 Doc Martin: Born With A Shotgun9:00 Death In Paradise (Episode 4)10:00 Eastenders (2 episodes)11:00 Sherlock Holmes: The Last Vampyre

(see 11/6, 8pm)

15 FRIDAY7:00 FOCUS: New7:30 The McLaughlin Group8:00 Antiques Roadshow: Vintage San

Francisco (See 11/14, 7pm)9:00 British Antiques Roadshow:

Newmarket and Newmarket Special10:00 Masterpiece Classic: Downton Abbey:

Season 3 — The Crawleys head to a Scottish hunting lodge. New romances flare up and a crisis unfolds. (Episode 7)

16 SATURDAY7:00 Lawrence Welk: Easy Listening8:00 Keeping Up Appearances Special 9:00 As Time Goes By (2 Episodes)10:00 Waiting For God (2 Episodes)11:00 Father Brown (Episode 4)12:00 Austin City Limits: Jim James/

Black Angels

17 SUNDAY7:00 American Experience: JFK

Follow JFK from his privileged birth through marriage to Jacqueline Bouvier and election as president. (Part 1 of 2)

9:00 American Experience: JFK Explore JFK’s presidency, triumph in the Cuban Missile Crisis and unfulfilled promise of a life cut short. (Part 2 of 2)

11:00 Eastenders (2 Episodes)12:00 NOVA: Making Stuff Safer

(See 11/12, 7pm)

18 MONDAY7:00 Father Brown (Episode 5)8:00 Lark Rise To Candleford —When the

Lark Rise school loses its teacher, Emma steps in and discovers a talent she never knew she had.

9:00 Inspector Morse: The Remorseful Day The investigation into a murder in a quiet village is sparked into life by an anonymous letter, which gives new information. (Part 1 of 2)

10:00 Scott & Bailey (Episodes 1 and 2)11:30 FOCUS (Repeat)

19 TUESDAY7:00 NOVA: Cold Case: JFK — See what

science can tell us about the Kennedy assassination — and the investigations that followed.

8:00 Secrets of the Dead: One PMCentral Standard Time — The time President Kennedy was declared dead at Parkland Hospital — is played out amidst the chaos in Dallas, in the hospital, and in the CBS newsroom in New York.

9:00 Globe Trekker: Food Hour: Southern China

10:00 Life of Mammals: Meat Eaters

23 SATURDAY7:00 Lawrence Welk: Thanksgiving8:00 Keeping Up Appearances Special8:30 Keeping Up Appearances9:00 As Time Goes By (2 Episodes)10:00 Waiting For God (2 Episodes)11:00 Father Brown (Episode 5)12:00 Austin City Limits Presents:

Americana Music Festival 2013

24 SUNDAY7:00 Antiques Roadshow: Survivor (See 11/21, 7pm)8:00 American Experience: The Amish — Find

answers to questions Americans have about this insistently insular religious community.

10:00 The Kennedy Half Century — Chroniclesthe impact and influence of John F. Kennedy’s life, administration and tragic death on the public, the media and every subsequent U.S. president.

11:00 Eastenders (2 Episodes)12:00 NOVA: Cold Case: JFK (See 11/19, 7pm)

25 MONDAY7:00 Father Brown (Episode 6)8:00 Lark Rise To Candleford —When the

local Lark Rise gossip discovers her daughter is pregnant, she leaps to the conclusion that Daniel is the father.

9:00 Inspector Morse: The Remorseful Day (See 11/18, 9pm, Part 2 of 2)

10:00 Scott & Bailey (Episodes 3 and 4)11:30 FOCUS (Repeat)

26 TUESDAY7:00 NOVA: At The Edge of Space — Probe

the earth-space boundary zone.8:00 NOVA: Asteroid: Doomsday or Payday9:00 Eye on the Sixties: Iconic Photography of

Rowland Scherman — Scherman shares candid, insightful recollections along with seldom-seen images of politicians and celebrities of that era.

10:30 Globe Trekker: World War II: In The Pacific11:30 Lafayette Lens (See 11/22, 7:30pm)

27 WEDNESDAY7:00 Death in Paradise (Episode 6)8:00 Sherlock Holmes: The Eligible Bachelor

(Part 2 )9:00 Carol Burnett: The Mark Twain Prize

Salute comedic icon Carol Burnett(Repeats at 11pm)

Watch for additional programs and repeat performances of your favorites

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