ADVANCE August 2024

AUGUST SCHEDULE

2:30 p.m. Iowa PBS Ask This Old House: Garage Graffiti, Nursery Closet 3:00 p.m. Iowa PBS Fons & Porter’s Love of Quilting: Rainbow Geese WORLD Earth’s Natural Wonders: Living Wonders (3 of 3) (See 8/16 at 8 p.m. on WORLD) 3:30 p.m. Iowa PBS Fit 2 Stitch: CD Greene—The Dressing of a Woman 4:00 p.m. Iowa PBS Garden Smart: A Look Back—A New Garden Matures, Episode 1 (R-8/18, 6:30 a.m., Iowa PBS) WORLD To the Contrary With Bonnie Erbe (R-8/18, 1 p.m., WORLD) 4:30 p.m. Iowa PBS British Antiques Roadshow: Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh WORLD Washington Week With The Atlantic (R-8/18, 6 a.m., WORLD) 5:00 p.m. Iowa PBS Antiques Roadshow: Palm Springs, Hour 2 WORLD DW Focus on Europe (R-8/18, 7 a.m., WORLD) 5:30 p.m. WORLD PBS News Weekend (R-8/18, 11:30 a.m., Iowa PBS) 6:00 p.m. Iowa PBS The Lawrence Welk Show: Salute to Nashville WORLD The Art of Music: Sheryl Crow and Jason Isbell The nine-time Grammy Award winner and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee reflects on her career and songwriting inspiration. TV-PG 7:00 p.m. Iowa PBS As Time Goes By Jean decides it’s time to join the technological age. (R-8/18, 11 p.m., Iowa PBS) Two Korean American children of liquor store owners reconcile their own dreams. (R-8/17, 11 p.m., WORLD) TV-14 WORLD POV: Liquor Store Dreams

11:00 p.m. Iowa PBS Doctor Who: Tom Baker Movies: The Creature From the Pit TV-PG WORLD POV: Liquor Store Dreams (See 8/17 at 7 p.m. on WORLD)

TUNE IN:

SUNDAY 18

6:00 a.m. Iowa PBS Sit and Be Fit: Building Exercise Awareness WORLD Washington Week With The Atlantic (R-8/18, noon, Iowa PBS) 6:30 a.m. Iowa PBS Garden Smart: A Look Back—A New Garden Matures, Episode 1 WORLD The Open Mind (R-8/18, 2 p.m., WORLD) 7:00 a.m. Iowa PBS 7–10:30 a.m. See page 5. WORLD DW Focus on Europe 7:30 a.m. WORLD DW Global Us (R-8/18, 3 p.m., WORLD) 8:00 a.m. WORLD Doc World: Ganden: A Joyful Land (See 8/15 at 7 p.m. on WORLD) (R-8/18, 4 p.m., WORLD) 9:30 a.m. WORLD Butterfly Town, USA (See 8/15 at 8:30 p.m. on WORLD) 10:00 a.m. WORLD The Chavis Chronicles:

Rick Steves Iceland Tuesday, August 20 11 p.m. on Iowa PBS .1 This special begins in Reykjavík with

endearing sights and thermal pools, plus a side trip to the Golden Circle’s gorges, geysers and waterfalls. Then, Rick drives the 800-mile Ring Road—connecting glaciers, fjords, geothermal hotspots, sod-roofed settlements and majestic Icelandic nature.

7:30 p.m. Iowa PBS Keeping Up Appearances: Violet’s Country Cottage (R-8/18, 11:30 p.m., Iowa PBS) TV-PG 8:00 p.m. Iowa PBS Sister Boniface Mysteries: Sister Town

Tragedy strikes when a German mayor visits Great Slaughter to partake in a war memorial ceremony. TV-PG

8:30 p.m. WORLD POV Shorts: In the Absence

Kornisha McGill Brown and Dr. Angela Marshall TV-PG

10:30 a.m. Iowa PBS Iowa Life

A South Korean community is torn apart when hundreds of children die in a ferry disaster. TV-PG

(See 8/13 at 6:30 p.m. on Iowa PBS) WORLD Laura Flanders & Friends TV-PG 11:00 a.m. Iowa PBS Firing Line With Margaret Hoover (R-8/18, 1:30 p.m., WORLD) WORLD MN Original

9:00 p.m. Iowa PBS

Fair 2024 (6 of 6) (R-8/17, 10 p.m., Iowa PBS) WORLD Doc World: Ganden: A Joyful Land (See 8/15 at 7 p.m. on WORLD) (R-8/18, 8 a.m., WORLD) 10:00 p.m. Iowa PBS Fair 2024 (6 of 6) (R-8/18, 7 p.m., Iowa PBS) 10:30 p.m. WORLD Butterfly Town, USA (See 8/15 at 8:30 p.m. on WORLD) (R-8/18, 9:30 a.m., WORLD)

Greta Claire is an abstract painter obsessed with color, texture and the need to create.

11:30 a.m. Iowa PBS PBS News Weekend WORLD America’s Heartland

Saddle up with city folk on a Utah cattle drive. Learn about life out on the range.

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