ADVANCE December 2023

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

6:30 p.m. Iowa PBS Iowa Life

TUNE IN:

(See 12/9 at 7 p.m. on Iowa PBS)

Meet a world-renowned wood carver and four women organizing a student-run fashion show. (R-12/17, 10:30 a.m., Iowa PBS)

WORLD Nature: American Arctic

(See 12/6 at 7 p.m. on Iowa PBS)

11:30 p.m. Iowa PBS Mr. Bean: The Return of Mr. Bean

7:00 p.m. Iowa PBS

Season of Light: Christmas

With The Tabernacle Choir Illuminate your holidays with The Tabernacle Choir and Orchestra at Temple Square. (R-12/22, 9:30 p.m., Iowa PBS) TV-PG WORLD Expedition With Steve Backshall: Suriname—Lost World

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

Season of Light: Christmas With The Tabernacle Choir Tuesday, December 12 7 p.m. on Iowa PBS .1 Lea Salonga and Sir David Suchet join The Tabernacle Choir and Orchestra at Temple Square for an uplifting celebration of the holidays through music and story.

The Guiana Shield is visited, and wildlife and natural wonders are explored in the untouched jungle. TV-PG

(R-12/11, 9 p.m., WORLD)

8:00 p.m. WORLD Expedition With Steve Backshall: Mexico—Flooded Caves

Sabbath: Part 1 Explore the history and practice of an ancient concept that is rooted in the biblical story of creation.

Dive into a network of unexplored caves under the Yucatan Peninsula with Steve Backshall. TV-PG

6:30 p.m. Iowa PBS British Antiques Roadshow: Windermere Jetty 1 (R-12/16, 4:30 p.m., Iowa PBS) 7:00 p.m. Iowa PBS Antiques Roadshow: Tearjerkers WORLD Sabbath: Part 2

8:30 p.m. Iowa PBS The Magic of Christmas in Alsace Enjoy a magical Christmas in the small towns and villages of the Alsace region of France. 9:00 p.m. Iowa PBS Frontline: Discord Leaks Discover how a young National Guard member allegedly leaked classified documents onto the Discord chat platform. (R-12/13, 8 p.m., WORLD)

10:00 p.m. Iowa PBS

POV: How to Have an

American Baby Discover the hidden economy of Chinese tourists who come to the United States to give birth. (R-12/13, 6 p.m., WORLD) DVS/TV-14

The exploration of sabbath beliefs and practices continues with a look at the potential it offers for healing a stressed-out world.

WORLD BBC News 10:30 p.m. WORLD Amanpour and Company 11:30 p.m. WORLD DW The Day

WORLD PBS NewsHour 10:00 p.m. Iowa PBS To Be Announced WORLD BBC News 10:30 p.m. WORLD Amanpour and Company 11:00 p.m. Iowa PBS Midsomer Murders: Happy Families, Part 1

8:00 p.m. Iowa PBS Antiques Roadshow: Body of Work WORLD Films BYkids: L’chaim

TUESDAY 12

Teen filmmakers share their stories and learn how to become activists in their own lives.

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

8:30 p.m. WORLD

Stories From the Stage:

Taking Flight

(See 12/7 at 9 p.m. on Iowa PBS)

(R-12/12, 9 p.m., WORLD)

9:00 p.m. Iowa PBS Home for Christmas With Jim McDonough Iowan and international Steinway

11:30 p.m. WORLD DW The Day

WORLD NHK Newsline 6:00 p.m. WORLD NOVA: Ghosts of Stonehenge (See 12/6 at 8 p.m. on Iowa PBS)

piano artist Jim McDonough performs beloved Christmas songs. (R-12/24, 3:30 p.m., Iowa PBS)

WORLD PBS NewsHour

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