ADVANCE April 2024

APRIL SCHEDULE

7:00 p.m. Iowa PBS Antiques Roadshow: Vintage Tampa 2019 WORLD

8:00 p.m. Iowa PBS

TUNE IN:

Julius Caesar: The Making of

a Dictator: Veni Vidi Vici Events beyond Caesar’s control threaten to unravel his plans and leave him isolated. (R-4/12, 6 p.m., WORLD) TV-14 WORLD Greta Thunberg: A Year to Change The World: Episode 1

AfroPop: The Ultimate Cultural Exchange: Supa Modo Jo is a witty 9-year-old girl who dreams of being a superhero. When her dream is threatened by terminal illness, her village comes together to make her dream come true. Elton John and Bernie Taupin: The Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song Watch Elton John and Bernie Taupin receive the Library of Congress Gershwin Prize. TV-PG Turning Point Life’s journey is punctuated by defining times that call for courage and change. Stories From the Stage:

Activist Greta Thunberg sails across the ocean and draws attention to the impact of climate change. TV-PG

8:30 p.m. Iowa PBS

9:00 p.m. Iowa PBS

Julius Caesar: The Making of a Dictator:

The Invisible Shield:

Follow the Data Learn how data collection has been an essential public health tool for centuries. (R-4/10, 8 p.m., WORLD) TV-PG

Veni Vidi Vici Tuesday, April 9 8 p.m. on Iowa PBS .1

WORLD

WORLD PBS NewsHour 10:00 p.m. Iowa PBS Extra Life: A Short History of Living Longer: Data Track the importance of data mapping and analysis in the quest to improve public health. TV-PG WORLD BBC News 10:30 p.m. WORLD Amanpour and Company 11:00 p.m. Iowa PBS Midsomer Murders: Death of a Stranger, Part 1 (See 4/4 at 9:30 p.m. on Iowa PBS) 11:30 p.m. WORLD DW The Day

Pushed into a corner, Julius Caesar makes a decision that will change the course of the Republic—and Western history—forever.

9:00 p.m. WORLD PBS NewsHour 10:00 p.m. Iowa PBS Lionel Richie: The Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song Singer-songwriter Lionel Richie WORLD BBC News 10:30 p.m. WORLD Amanpour and Company 11:00 p.m. Iowa PBS

6:00 p.m. WORLD NOVA: Great American Eclipse (See 4/3 at 7 p.m. on Iowa PBS) 6:30 p.m. Iowa PBS Iowa Life

receives a distinguished honor from the Library of Congress. TV-PG

A culinary competition, a luthier, equine-assisted therapy and piano restoration. (R-4/14, 10:30 a.m., Iowa PBS)

7:00 p.m. Iowa PBS

Independent Lens: Matter of

Finding Your Roots:

Mind: My Parkinson’s A mother, an optician and a cartoonist each navigate their lives with determination in the face of Parkinson’s disease. (R-4/10, 7 p.m., WORLD) DVS/TV-14

Viewers Like You After a nationwide search, Henry Louis Gates Jr. meets three everyday Americans who are haunted by deep family mysteries. Gates unravels these mysteries, allowing his guests to understand themselves—and their families—as never before. (R-4/14, 8 p.m., WORLD) TV-PG

WEDNESDAY 10

5:00 p.m. WORLD France 24 5:30 p.m. Iowa PBS PBS NewsHour

11:30 p.m. WORLD DW The Day

(R-4/10, 9 p.m., WORLD)

WORLD A Brief History of the Future: Beyond the Now (See 4/3 at 8 p.m. on Iowa PBS)

WORLD NHK Newsline 6:00 p.m. WORLD Independent Lens: Matter of Mind: My ALS

TUESDAY 9

5:00 p.m. WORLD France 24 5:30 p.m. Iowa PBS PBS NewsHour

Three brave people face different paths as they battle amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). (R-4/13, noon, WORLD) TV-14

(R-4/9, 9 p.m., WORLD)

WORLD NHK Newsline

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