ADVANCE August 2023

10:00 p.m. Iowa PBS

8:00 p.m. Iowa PBS Antiques Roadshow: Junk in the Trunk 11 WORLD Our Time: PTSD and Mental Illness

6:00 p.m. WORLD NOVA: Why Ships Crash

Seaside Hotel:

Welcome Home Amanda is struggling to keep her

The 2021 crash of the Ever Given container ship in the Suez Canal and its impact are investigated. TV-PG

small film company alive, and Weyse is suffering from stage fright. TV-14 WORLD Life From Above: Patterned Planet

Filmmakers Bailey Francisco and Madison Goddard tackle PTSD and bipolar disorder head-on. TV-PG

6:30 p.m. Iowa PBS Woodsmith Shop:

Discover the weird and wonderful shapes that cover Earth’s surface as seen from space. TV-PG

8:30 p.m. WORLD Stories From the Stage: It’s All Relative

Outdoor Dining Table (R-8/26, 1:30 p.m., Iowa PBS)

7:00 p.m. Iowa PBS Finding Your Roots: DNA Mysteries DNA detective work solves mysteries in the families of actor Tea Leoni and radio host Joe Madison. (R-8/27, 8 p.m., WORLD) TV-PG WORLD Secrets of the Dead: Abandoning the Titanic

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

Three storytellers share stories of that group of people who amaze us, frustrate us and love us beyond all reason. Great Performances: Leonard Bernstein’s Kaddish Symphony The Chicago Symphony performs a stirring rendition of Bernstein’s “Kaddish” Symphony. Fiddler: A Miracle of Miracles This journey through the history of the iconic musical explores its reach across time and features appearances by composer and lyricist Jerry Bock and Sheldon Harnick as well as famous fans including Lin-Manuel Miranda, Topol and more. TV-14

(See 8/19 at 7 p.m. on Iowa PBS) WORLD Animals With Cameras, A Nature Miniseries (See 8/20 at 7 p.m. on WORLD) 11:30 p.m. Iowa PBS Keeping Up Appearances: Looking at Properties TV-PG

9:00 p.m. Iowa PBS

A team investigates the identity of a captain of a “mystery ship” that turned away from the Titanic. TV-PG

8:00 p.m. Iowa PBS American Experience: Flood in the Desert

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WORLD PBS NewsHour 10:00 p.m. Iowa PBS Great Performances:

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

The 1928 dam collapse, the second deadliest disaster in California history, is explored. (R-8/25, 6 p.m., WORLD) DVS/TV-PG Learn how we experience the consequences of natural forces that keep Earth on the move. TV-PG

WORLD Forces of Nature: Motion

(R-8/21, 9 p.m., WORLD)

WORLD NHK Newsline 6:00 p.m. WORLD Borneo: Islands of Wonder A journey from Borneo’s coral

9:00 p.m. Iowa PBS American Experience: Fatal Flood

WORLD BBC News 10:30 p.m. WORLD Amanpour and Company 11:30 p.m. Iowa PBS Renaissance Woman Restored Witness the restoration of a magnificent mural created by a

A story of greed, power and race during one of America’s greatest natural disasters is chronicled. (R-8/25, 7 p.m., WORLD) DVS/TV-PG

reefs, through lush jungles, to its mountainous heart is highlighted. (R-8/26, noon, WORLD)

6:30 p.m. Iowa PBS British Antiques Roadshow: Newby Hall 2 (R-8/26, 4:30 p.m., Iowa PBS) 7:00 p.m. Iowa PBS Antiques Roadshow: Vintage Baltimore 2021 Hour 2 (R-8/26, 5 p.m., Iowa PBS) WORLD Pacific Heartbeat: Daughters of the Waves

WORLD PBS NewsHour 10:00 p.m. Iowa PBS Agnes 50: Life After the Flood

16th-century nun who is considered the first great woman artist of the Renaissance.

Pennsylvania residents reflect on what they learned 50 years after Hurricane Agnes.

WORLD DW The Day

WORLD BBC News 10:30 p.m. WORLD Amanpour and Company 11:00 p.m. Iowa PBS 20 Things To Do in Midsomer … Before You Die

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

Meet three sisters and learn how surfing has shaped their lives and possible futures. (R-8/26, 11 a.m., WORLD)

Stars past and present discuss the peculiar quirks of the delightful yet deadly Midsomer County. TV-PG

(R-8/22, 9 p.m., WORLD)

WORLD NHK Newsline

11:30 p.m. WORLD DW The Day

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