ADVANCE January 2024

JANUARY SCHEDULE TUESDAY 30 5:00 p.m. WORLD France 24 5:30 p.m. Iowa PBS PBS NewsHour (R-1/30, 9 p.m., WORLD) WORLD NHK Newsline 6:00 p.m. WORLD NOVA: Iceman Reborn (See 1/24 at 8 p.m. on Iowa PBS) 6:30 p.m. Iowa PBS Iowa Life Hold the Laughter Henry Louis Gates Jr. uncovers the roots of comedians Bob Odenkirk and Iliza Shlesinger. TV-PG WORLD Secrets of the Dead: Hannibal in the Alps (See 1/24 at 9 p.m. on Iowa PBS) 8:00 p.m. Iowa PBS Frontline: Democracy on Trial This episode examines the criminal cases against former President Trump stemming from his 2020 election loss. 9:00 p.m. WORLD PBS NewsHour 10:00 p.m. Iowa PBS Children in Crisis: The Story of CHIP (See 1/12 at 8 p.m. on WORLD) WORLD BBC News 10:30 p.m. WORLD Amanpour and Company 11:00 p.m. Iowa PBS Midsomer Murders: Faithful Unto Death, Part 1 (See 1/25 at 9:30 p.m. on Iowa PBS) 11:30 p.m. WORLD DW The Day WORLD Big Pacific: Passionate The quest to multiply has spawned a stunning array of unusual behaviors and adaptations. TV-PG Visit a peacock farmer and meet a professor who hiked across Iowa to document changes. 7:00 p.m. Iowa PBS Finding Your Roots:

8:00 p.m. Iowa PBS

TUNE IN:

NOVA: When Whales Could Walk Egyptian desert fossils reveal clues to the evolution of the biggest animals on Earth. Explore the history of race relations in Miami and the long narrative of racial conflict that still resonates in the national conversation.

WORLD Crossing Overtown

9:00 p.m. Iowa PBS Secrets of the Dead: Jamestown’s Dark Winter

Nature: Gorilla Wednesday, January 31 7 p.m. on Iowa PBS .1

Forensic anthropologists excavate the early American colony and uncover dark secrets. DVS/TV-14

Gabon’s Loango National Park is home to a group of western lowland gorillas that have become accustomed to the biologists who study them. This documentary presents an intimate look at a silverback and his family, and features a newborn baby gorilla, brave researchers, forest elephants, buffalos and the last remaining wild coastline in the African tropics.

WORLD PBS NewsHour 10:00 p.m. Iowa PBS Europe’s New Wild: Return of the Titans

Travel to the Carpathian Mountains and beyond, where Europe’s most iconic species are thriving. TV-PG

WORLD BBC News 10:30 p.m. WORLD Amanpour and Company 11:00 p.m. Iowa PBS Midsomer Murders: Faithful Unto Death, Part 2 (See 1/25 at 10:14 p.m. on Iowa PBS) 11:30 p.m. WORLD DW The Day

WEDNESDAY 31

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

(R-1/31, 9 p.m., WORLD)

POV Shorts: Water Work Two stories explore themes of memory, devastation and resiliency through unique relationships to water. TV-14

6:30 p.m. Iowa PBS Prairie Sportsman: Quiet Pursuit TV-PG WORLD Independent Lens: Razing Liberty Square (See 1/29 at 11 p.m. on Iowa PBS) 7:00 p.m. Iowa PBS Nature: Gorilla

Get an intimate look at a silverback and his family in the African tropics. DVS/TV-PG

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