ADVANCE April 2025

7:00 p.m. Iowa PBS

6:00 p.m. WORLD Bridging Divides: Sharing Heartbeats Six organizations work to bridge

It’s a Prohibition Party!

Nature: Katavi: Africa’s Fallen

Paradise: Sanctuary Meet families of hippos, crocodiles and lions who must face the worst drought in years. (R-4/6, 7 p.m., WORLD) DVS/TV-PG

divides by bringing people together from different backgrounds. TV-PG

SUNDAY, JULY 13 2–4 PM

6:30 p.m. Iowa PBS Iowa Ingredient: Kohlrabi (R-4/5, 11:30 a.m., Iowa PBS) 7:00 p.m. Iowa PBS Father Brown: The Celestial Choir

8:00 p.m. Iowa PBS NOVA: When Whales Could Walk

Egyptian desert fossils reveal clues to the evolution of the biggest animals on Earth. (R-4/8, 6 p.m., WORLD) DVS/TV-PG Explore the personal, medical and spiritual aspects of end-of-life care. TV-14

A mysterious saboteur tries to stop the Kembleford Choir from winning the Three Counties Choir competition. TV-PG For the Love of Rutland In a divided New England town, an unexpected leader emerges to heal her community. (R-4/5, 9 p.m., WORLD)

WORLD Going Your Way

WORLD America ReFramed:

9:00 p.m. Iowa PBS

The Future of Nature:

Grasslands Explore the planet’s rich grasslands— dynamic, huge and above all vital for our planet’s future. (R-4/8, 7 p.m., WORLD) TV-PG

8:00 p.m. Iowa PBS Death in Paradise

The team attempts to investigate the mysterious death of a British tourist. TV-PG

WORLD PBS News Hour 10:00 p.m. Iowa PBS Breakthrough: The Ideas That Changed the World: The Robot Discover how robots were first WORLD DW The Day 10:30 p.m. WORLD BBC News 11:00 p.m. Iowa PBS Midsomer Murders: Witches of Angel’s Rise, Part 2

Calling all guys and gals! Step back into the Roaring Twenties and join us for a Prohibition Party at Ken’s Speakeasy located inside the Iowa Taproom in Des Moines’ East Village. During the event, author Linda McCann will share tales from her book Prohibition in Eastern Iowa while you and a guest enjoy Prohibition-era food and drinks all in a secret speakeasy setting. Don’t forget the password to get in—it’s sure to be the bee’s knees!

8:30 p.m. WORLD Justice in Chester

Residents organize to stop the permitting of waste treatment facilities in Chester, Pennsylvania. (R-4/5, 10:30 p.m., WORLD) TV-PG Midsomer Murders: A Talent for Life, Parts 1 & 2 Barnaby and Troy investigate a double murder after two bodies are discovered by the river. (Part 1: R-4/8, 11:30 p.m., Iowa PBS) (Part 2: R-4/9, 11 p.m., Iowa PBS) TV-PG

conceptualized in ancient Rome and learn how their use has evolved. TV-PG

9:00 p.m. Iowa PBS

Barnaby steps into the spiritual world of mediums and psychics to solve a murder. TV-PG

WORLD PBS News Hour 10:00 p.m. WORLD DW The Day 10:30 p.m. Iowa PBS Sister Boniface Mysteries: A Fragrant Scandal

WORLD Amanpour and Company

THURSDAY 3

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

The owner of a perfume company ends up dead, impaled on a poker. TV-PG

WORLD BBC News 11:00 p.m. WORLD Amanpour and Company

(R-4/3, 9 p.m., WORLD)

WORLD NHK Newsline

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