ADVANCE June 2025

JUNE SCHEDULE SUNDAY 8 6:00 a.m. Iowa PBS Sit and Be Fit: Exercise Is Fun WORLD Washington Week With The Atlantic 6:30 a.m. Iowa PBS Garden Smart: Following Up on a New Garden After Three Years, Part 1 WORLD The Open Mind: The Rehabilitated Citizen 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 8:00 a.m. WORLD Earth’s Sacred Wonders: House of the Divine 10:00 a.m. WORLD The Chavis Chronicles: Roger Gore and Lance London TV-PG 10:30 a.m. Iowa PBS Iowa Life (See 6/3 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 WORLD American Masters: Bob Dylan: No Direction Home, Part 1 (See 6/2 at 9 p.m. on Iowa PBS) 11:30 a.m. Iowa PBS PBS News Weekend NOON Iowa PBS Iowa Press 12:30 p.m. Iowa PBS Market to Market Journey to the world’s landmark spiritual sites, captured in full glory with awe-inspiring visuals. DVS 9:00 a.m. WORLD Earth’s Sacred Wonders: Closer to the Divine Travel to Japan, where a Shinto devotee undertakes a grueling challenge at a sacred waterfall. DVS

3:30 p.m. Iowa PBS Doc Martin: From the Mouths of Babes

TUNE IN:

With James teething, Martin and Louisa are desperate for more sleep. Mrs. Tishell closes the pharmacy. TV-PG WORLD Best of Living in Iowa: Eleanor Mast, Solar Power, Soy Diesel, John Bloom 4:00 p.m. WORLD Best of Living in Iowa: Saddle Maker Russ Sebetka, Cabin Fever, Geodes 4:18 p.m. Iowa PBS Doc Martin: Accidental Hero

Great Performances: Yellow Face Sunday, June 8 1 p.m. on Iowa PBS .1 Tony-winning playwright David Henry Hwang’s comedy stars Daniel Dae Kim as an Asian American playwright who protests yellow face casting in the blockbuster musical “Miss Saigon,” only to mistakenly cast a white actor as the Asian lead in his own play. The repercussions resonate in this farce about the complexities of race.

James goes through a biting phase and Morwenna leaves the surgery for a weekend away with Al. TV-PG

4:30 p.m. WORLD Best of Living in Iowa:

Underground Railroad, Holocaust Survivor Charles Anolik, History of Dance and Drill Teams

5:00 p.m. WORLD Best of Living in Iowa: Boy Scouts Go to Yellowstone, Confronting Racism, Round Baler 5:08 p.m. Iowa PBS Doc Martin: Blade on the Feather

1:00 p.m. Iowa PBS

Great Performances:

Yellow Face Tony winner David Henry Hwang’s Broadway comedy about the complexities of race stars Daniel Dae Kim. TV-14 WORLD American Masters: Bob Dylan: No Direction Home, Part 2

Penhale and Morwenna participate in the annual gig race against another town. Louisa buys a new car. TV-PG

5:30 p.m. WORLD PBS News Weekend 5:58 p.m. Iowa PBS Doc Martin: All My Trials

At 23, Bob Dylan was already a phenomenon. With that success came expectations of becoming a political activist and articulating the concerns of America’s youth. (R-6/9, 9 p.m., Iowa PBS) TV-14

Martin stops practicing the week before his hearing, but patients continue to solicit his advice. TV-PG

6:00 p.m. WORLD Iconic America: Our Symbols and Stories With David Rubenstein: Fenway Park

3:00 p.m. Iowa PBS You Are Cordially Invited

Explore Highclere Castle, the filming location for Downton Abbey , and hear insights from Lady Carnarvon, who resides in the home with her husband, Lord Carnarvon.

Learn the history of the iconic Fenway Park, home of the Boston Red Sox. TV-14/DVS/ESP

WORLD Best of Living in Iowa:

Templeton Rye, Telephones, Artist Jamie Burmeister

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