ADVANCE April 2024

MONDAY 15

10:30 p.m. WORLD Amanpour and Company 11:30 p.m. Iowa PBS

Road Trip Iowa Trivia Nights

5:00 p.m. WORLD DW The Day

Reel Midwest: Homegrown: Guaranteed in Gary | Here Hopefully Explore a guaranteed income experiment in Gary, Indiana, and meet an aspiring Chinese nurse who seeks to build a gender-affirming life in the Midwest. TV-PG

(R-4/15, 11:30 p.m., WORLD)

5:30 p.m. Iowa PBS PBS NewsHour

(R-4/15, 9 p.m., WORLD)

WORLD NHK Newsline 6:00 p.m. WORLD Wild Hope: Woodpecker Wars

WORLD DW The Day

Scientists, soldiers and landowners are giving a special woodpecker a new lease on life. TV-PG

TUESDAY 16

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

6:30 p.m. Iowa PBS

British Antiques Roadshow:

Portchester Castle 2 (R-4/20, 4:30 p.m., Iowa PBS) WORLD Wild Hope: Does Nature Have Rights? In Ecuador, conservationists invoke the rights of nature to save biodiversity hotspots. TV-PG 7:00 p.m. Iowa PBS Antiques Roadshow: North Carolina Museum of Art, Hour 2 WORLD AfroPop: The Ultimate Cultural Exchange: Kati Kati

Did you know that there are 14 scenic byways across the state of Iowa? You’re invited to test your knowledge of those byways and celebrate our new series, Road Trip Iowa ! We’re hosting trivia events along the Jefferson Highway Heritage Byway in Iowa Falls, the Great River Road National Scenic Byway in Clinton and the Western Skies Scenic Byway in Harlan. You’ll want to watch the program closely to prepare for the questions! Teams of 2–4 will compete for Iowa-themed prizes and refreshments will be provided. April 29: Scenic City Empress Boat Club Lodge, Iowa Falls May 1: Sawmill Museum, Clinton May 10: Milk & Honey, Harlan

(R-4/16, 9 p.m., WORLD)

WORLD NHK Newsline 6:00 p.m. WORLD NOVA: Ancient Maya Metropolis (See 4/10 at 9 p.m. on Iowa PBS.) 6:30 p.m. Iowa PBS Iowa Life

See how service dogs help veterans, meet a student inventor and visit Byron’s Bar. (R-4/21, 10:30 a.m., Iowa PBS)

This Afrofuturistic film follows a woman as she arrives at an in between life-and-death place and works to unravel the mystery of her existence.

7:00 p.m. Iowa PBS Finding Your Roots: Born to Sing Henry Louis Gates Jr. explores

history and music with singers Alanis Morissette and Ciara. (R-4/21, 8 p.m., WORLD) TV-14

8:00 p.m. Iowa PBS American Masters: The Incomparable Mr. Buckley (See 4/7 at 9 p.m. on WORLD) 8:30 p.m. WORLD Stories From the Stage: Nine-To-Five

WORLD A Brief History of the Future: Chaos & Complexity (See 4/10 at 8 p.m. on Iowa PBS) 8:00 p.m. Iowa PBS a Dictator: Ides of March As Caesar controls Rome and consolidates his grip over the Republic, his ambition turns to tyranny. (R-4/19, 6 p.m., WORLD) TV-14 WORLD Greta Thunberg: A Year to Change The World: Episode 2 Greta Thunberg visits the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, and speaks to miners in Poland. TV-PG Julius Caesar: The Making of

Work can be simply a way to survive. But sometimes it is a nightmare, and other times a dream come true.

9:00 p.m. WORLD PBS NewsHour 10:00 p.m. Iowa PBS American Masters: Groucho & Cavett

Discover the enduring friendship between legendary comedians Dick Cavett and Groucho Marx. DVS/TV-PG

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