ADVANCE March 2024

MARCH SCHEDULE WEDNESDAY 13 5:00 p.m. WORLD France 24 5:30 p.m. Iowa PBS PBS NewsHour (R-3/13, 9 p.m., WORLD) WORLD NHK Newsline 6:00 p.m. WORLD Birthing Justice 6:30 p.m. Iowa PBS Prairie Sportsman: Turkeys and Woodpeckers (R-3/16, 9 a.m., Iowa PBS) TV-PG 7:00 p.m. Iowa PBS Nature: Primates: Family Matters (2 of 3) Examine the structures and systems that determine the mortality of Black women and their babies. TV-MA

11:00 p.m. Iowa PBS Midsomer Murders: Blood Will Out, Part 2

9:30 p.m. Iowa PBS Midsomer Murders:

Dead Man’s Eleven, Parts 1 & 2 After a woman is bludgeoned to death with a cricket bat, DCI Barnaby and Detective Sergeant Troy soon find themselves caught up in a succession of sinister murders. (Part 1: R-3/19, 11 p.m., Iowa PBS) (Part 2: R-3/20, 11 p.m., Iowa PBS) TV-PG

(See 3/7 at 10 p.m. on Iowa PBS)

11:30 p.m. WORLD DW The Day

THURSDAY 14

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

10:00 p.m. WORLD BBC News 10:30 p.m. WORLD Amanpour and Company 11:28 p.m. Iowa PBS British Antiques Roadshow: Kenilworth Castle 2 (R-3/16, 4:29 p.m., Iowa PBS) 11:30 p.m. WORLD DW The Day

(R-3/14, 9 p.m., WORLD)

WORLD NHK Newsline 6:00 p.m. WORLD Ida B. Wells: American Stories

Discover the story of journalist, civil rights leader and passionate suffragist, Ida B. Wells. TV-14

Family is everything for primates. They have the most complex social lives of any animal group on the planet. (R-3/17, 7 p.m., WORLD) DVS/TV-PG

6:30 p.m. Iowa PBS Iowa Ingredient: Cheddar (R-3/16, 11:30 a.m., Iowa PBS) 7:00 p.m. Iowa PBS Father Brown: The Island of Dreams The owner of a holiday camp is strangled with an apron, and Father Brown must solve the crime. TV-PG WORLD Eyes on the Prize: The Keys to the Kingdom 1974–1980 Antidiscrimination legal rights gained in past decades by the Civil Rights Movement are tested. (R-3/16, 9 p.m., WORLD) TV-PG 8:00 p.m. Iowa PBS The Brokenwood Mysteries: To Die or Not To Die When a young cast member dies at the end of a Hamlet performance, Shepherd suspects that he has not “shuffled off this mortal coil” without help. WORLD Eyes on the Prize: Back to the Movement 1979–Mid ’80s Miami’s Black community explodes in rioting, and a grassroots movement triumphs in Chicago. (R-3/16, 10 p.m., WORLD) TV-PG

FRIDAY 15

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

7:30 p.m. WORLD POV: Midwives

Two women in a region beset by violent ethnic divisions run a makeshift medical clinic. (R-3/16, 11 a.m., WORLD) TV-14

(R-3/15, 9 p.m., WORLD)

8:00 p.m. Iowa PBS NOVA: Hidden Volcano Abyss

Join scientists as they investigate one of the most powerful volcanic eruptions in recorded history. (R-3/19, 6 p.m., WORLD) DVS/TV-PG

Throughout her 70-year career, choreographer Bella Lewitzky pursued artistic freedom and spoke out about government and institutional restrictions in the arts. (R-3/16, 1 p.m., WORLD) TV-PG

9:00 p.m. Iowa PBS NOVA: Arctic Sinkholes

6:30 p.m. Iowa PBS History With David Rubenstein: Richard Haass TV-PG 7:00 p.m. Iowa PBS Washington Week With The Atlantic (R-3/16, 6:30 a.m., WORLD) 7:30 p.m. Iowa PBS Iowa Press (R-3/16, 8:30 a.m., WORLD) WORLD American Masters: Twyla Moves Legendary choreographer Twyla Tharp’s career and famously rigorous creative process are explored. (R-3/16, 2:30 p.m., WORLD) TV-PG

Scientists examine evidence that melting soil in the Arctic is releasing vast amounts of methane. DVS/TV-PG

WORLD PBS NewsHour 10:00 p.m. Iowa PBS Impossible Builds: Ice World China’s incredible Ice World will

transform 37 acres of tropical quarry into a sub-zero ski resort. (R-3/16, 7 a.m., WORLD)

9:00 p.m. WORLD PBS NewsHour

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

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