ADVANCE April 2024

APRIL SCHEDULE

7:00 p.m. Iowa PBS

8:00 p.m. Iowa PBS

TUNE IN:

Antiques Roadshow: Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens, Hour 1

The Express Way With Dulé

Hill: Appalachia Dulé Hill explores how music can provide solace and healing in Appalachia. TV-14 The Gorongosa elephant ecology project is redefining the purpose of an African national park.

Local, USA: Against the Current

WORLD

This episode offers a powerful look at how the rising sea waters along Virginia’s Eastern Shore are impacting the lives and livelihoods of the people who live there.

WORLD Our Gorongosa

8:00 p.m. Iowa PBS Antiques Roadshow: Santa Clara, Hour 3 WORLD Justice in Chester

9:00 p.m. Iowa PBS Frontline WORLD PBS NewsHour 10:00 p.m. Iowa PBS

Invisible Corps Tuesday, April 30 10 p.m. on Iowa PBS .1

(See 4/4 at 8:30 p.m. on WORLD)

Invisible Corps Explore the politicization of public health care and the potential for change.

8:30 p.m. WORLD

6:00 p.m. WORLD NOVA: Making North America: Life (2 of 3) (See 4/24 at 9 p.m. on Iowa PBS) 6:30 p.m. Iowa PBS Iowa Life This documentary covers the history and role of the Public Health Service, the PHS Commissioned Corps and how public health has evolved throughout our history. It explores how public health has become politicized and how important it is to change that in order to positively affect the nations’ health for years to come. 7:00 p.m. Iowa PBS Finding Your Roots: Fathers and Sons Henry Louis Gates Jr. meets actors LeVar Burton and Wes Studi—two men who grew up without their fathers. With few clues to guide him, Gates introduces them to ancestors they’ve never known—revealing connections to key moments in history. TV-PG WORLD A Brief History of the Future: Human (See 4/24 at 8 p.m. on Iowa PBS) TV-PG Learn about girls wrestling, meet a makeup artist and visit the last Ben Franklin store.

Stories From the Stage:

Life Is a Laugh Mishaps in life are perhaps the moments we remember most vividly.

WORLD BBC News 10:30 p.m. WORLD Amanpour and Company 11:00 p.m. Iowa PBS Midsomer Murders: Electric Vendetta, Part 1

9:00 p.m. Iowa PBS Surviving the Dust Bowl: American Experience

Dust storms ravaged the parched southern plains in the 1930s, turning bountiful fields into desert. DVS/TV-PG

(See 4/25 at 9:32 p.m. on Iowa PBS)

WORLD PBS NewsHour 10:00 p.m. Iowa PBS American Experience: Fatal Flood

11:30 p.m. WORLD DW The Day

In the spring of 1927, after weeks of incessant rains, the Mississippi River went on a rampage from Cairo, Illinois, to New Orleans, Louisiana, inundating hundreds of towns. TV-PG

WORLD BBC News 10:30 p.m. WORLD Amanpour and Company 11:00 p.m. Iowa PBS Northern Nights, Starry Skies (See 4/12 at 7 p.m. on WORLD) 11:30 p.m. WORLD DW The Day

TUESDAY 30

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

(R-4/30, 9 p.m., WORLD)

WORLD NHK Newsline

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