ADVANCE August 2023

AUGUST SCHEDULE

6:00 p.m. WORLD Hawaii: Islands of Wonder

The wealth of wildlife in Hawaii, from humpback whales to waterfall climbing fish, is highlighted.

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6:30 p.m. Iowa PBS British Antiques Roadshow: Bodnant Garden 2 7:00 p.m. Iowa PBS Antiques Roadshow: Vintage Tucson 2021, Hour 1 WORLD Pacific Heartbeat: Hawai’i’s Precious Resources

Three short films highlight Hawaii’s delicate ecosystem. TV-PG

8:00 p.m. Iowa PBS

Once Upon a Time in Northern Ireland: It Wasnt Like a Movie Anymore Explore how ordinary people became caught up in “the Troubles” in Northern Ireland as events progress from protests and rioting to full blown violence. TV-PG Shaienne Knox and Isabella Recca examine the role hair plays in their lives and communities. TV-PG

WORLD Our Time: Hair and Self Image

7:00 p.m. Iowa PBS The Trick

10:00 p.m. Iowa PBS

8:30 p.m. WORLD Stories From the Stage: Game On!

Seaside Hotel:

A Happy Childhood Leslie is fascinated by the maid Nana, who saved him from drowning, and proposes a secret date. TV-14 WORLD Life From Above: Changing Planet Cameras in space show growing cities, disappearing forests, melting glaciers and more changes. 11:00 p.m. Iowa PBS As Time Goes By (See 8/26 at 7 p.m. on Iowa PBS) WORLD Animals With Cameras, A Nature Miniseries (See 8/27 at 7 p.m. on WORLD) 11:30 p.m. Iowa PBS Keeping Up Appearances: Please Mind Your Head TV-PG

This conspiracy thriller and cautionary tale tells the story of the 2009 Climategate scandal, when the media storm undermined confidence in the science of climate change. DVS/TV-14 WORLD Animals With Cameras, A Nature Miniseries

You can’t win if you don’t play. And sometimes just playing makes all the difference.

9:00 p.m. Iowa PBS

Once Upon a Time in Northern Ireland: Do Paramilitaries Lie Awake at Night? Discover how ordinary people become surrounded by fear and hatred as violence grows and home-grown paramilitaries begin taking control of many Catholic and Protestant working-class communities. TV-PG

Deep-dive with Chilean devil rays in the Azores and track brown bears’ diets in Turkey. (R-8/27, 11 p.m., WORLD)

8:00 p.m. WORLD Finding Your Roots: DNA Mysteries (See 8/22 at 7 p.m. on Iowa PBS) 8:30 p.m. Iowa PBS Elizabeth Is Missing on Masterpiece

WORLD PBS NewsHour 10:00 p.m. Iowa PBS Freedom Summer: American Experience

A woman desperately tries to solve two mysteries as she declines ever deeper into dementia. TV-14

Relive 1964’s Freedom Summer and the dramatic struggle for equality in Mississippi. DVS/TV-PG

MONDAY 28

9:00 p.m. WORLD Doc World: Afghanistan: The Wounded Land—Part 4: Trap

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

WORLD BBC News 10:30 p.m. WORLD Amanpour and Company

When American troops arrived to secure stability and reconstruction, many Afghans hoped for peace and democracy—their expectations would soon be shattered.

(R-8/28, 9 p.m., WORLD)

WORLD NHK Newsline

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