ADVANCE April 2025

9:00 p.m. Iowa PBS

6:00 p.m. Iowa PBS Celebrity Antiques Road Trip: Esther Rantzen CBE and Rebecca Wilcox Esther Rantzen challenges daughter and television presenter Rebecca Wilcox. TV-14 WORLD History With David Rubenstein: Jeffrey Rosen TV-PG 6:30 p.m. WORLD History With David Rubenstein: Danielle Allen Constitutional expert Jeffrey Rosen explores what “the pursuit of happiness” meant to our nation’s founders. TV-PG 7:00 p.m. Iowa PBS Call the Midwife The Nonnatus team oversees the care of a man living inside an iron lung. DVS/TV-14 WORLD Nature: Penguins: Meet the Family (See 4/23 at 7 p.m. on Iowa PBS) (R-4/27, 11 p.m., WORLD) 8:00 p.m. Iowa PBS Wolf Hall: The Mirror and the Light on Masterpiece: Light Fortune’s wheel turns as Cromwell finally finds himself in Henry’s crosshairs. DVS/TV-14 WORLD Finding Your Roots: Out of the Past (See 4/22 at 7 p.m. on Iowa PBS)

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Marie Antoinette: Hated, Humbled, Mortified As the public trial begins, events quickly spiral out of Marie Antoinette and Louis’ control. TV-14

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WORLD Water for Life

(See 4/21 at 9 p.m. on Iowa PBS)

10:00 p.m. Iowa PBS

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The Madame Blanc Mysteries Dom’s estranged wife reappears as Jean and Dom’s relationship moves towards romance. TV-PG

10:30 p.m. WORLD POV Shorts: Water Work

Explore Detroit and Canarsie and their relationships with water. TV-14

11:00 p.m. Iowa PBS As Time Goes By

(See 4/26 at 7 p.m. on Iowa PBS) WORLD Nature: Penguins: Meet the Family (See 4/23 at 7 p.m. on Iowa PBS) 11:30 p.m. Iowa PBS Last of the Summer Wine: Northern Flying Circus (See 4/26 at 7:30 p.m. on Iowa PBS)

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

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5:00 p.m. WORLD France 24 5:30 p.m. Iowa PBS PBS News Hour WORLD NHK Newsline 6:00 p.m. WORLD

Local, USA: Linnentown

8:30 p.m. WORLD

TUNE IN:

Stories From the Stage:

Everyday Heroes

(R-4/28, 9 p.m., WORLD)

9:00 p.m. Iowa PBS ASD Band: The Movie

(See 4/19 at 6 p.m. on WORLD)

Greening of the Bronx:

Iowa PBS American Experience: The Sun Queen

An Urban Garden Tale This community portrait follows three trainees and their team leaders at Sustainable South Bronx.

Explore the remarkable life of solar power visionary Maria Telkes. DVS/TV-PG

6:28 p.m. Iowa PBS 7:00 p.m. Iowa PBS

WORLD PBS News Hour 10:00 p.m. Iowa PBS

Great Performances: The Magic of Nureyev Sunday, April 27 5 p.m. on Iowa PBS .1 Experience Rudolf Nureyev’s revolutionary 1964 production of “Swan Lake” with ballerina Margot Fonteyn through extensive excerpts and interviews with their fellow dancers Michael Birkmeyer, Gisela Cech and others as they analyze Nureyev’s virtuosity.

British Antiques Roadshow:

Powis Castle and Garden 2

POV: The Taste of Mango

Three generations of women untangle the painful knots of their past. (R-4/30, 6 p.m., WORLD)

Antiques Roadshow:

Maryland Zoo, Hour 3

WORLD DW The Day 10:30 p.m. WORLD BBC News

Cowboy and Preacher Christian pastor, cowboy and environmentalist Tri Robinson shows why he has been commissioned to care for this earth. TV-PG

WORLD

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