ADVANCE May 2024

MAY SCHEDULE

10:00 p.m. Iowa PBS

5:00 p.m. Iowa PBS Antiques Roadshow: WORLD DW Focus on Europe (R-5/12, 7 a.m., WORLD) 5:30 p.m. WORLD PBS News Weekend 6:00 p.m. Iowa PBS The Lawrence Welk Show: Music in the Skies WORLD Poetry in America: Hill Country TV-PG 6:30 p.m. WORLD (R-5/12, 11:30 a.m., Iowa PBS)

TUNE IN:

My Life Is Murder:

The Boyfriend Experience Retired detective Alexa Crowe gets drawn back in after an unsolved case proves too much to resist. TV-14

Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens, Hour 2

10:30 p.m. WORLD POV Shorts: The Calling

(See 5/9 at 8:30 p.m. on WORLD) (R-5/12, 9:30 a.m., WORLD)

11:00 p.m. Iowa PBS Doctor Who: Tom Baker Movies: Terror of the Zygons TV-PG WORLD Asian Americans: Good Americans (See 5/11 at 7 p.m. on WORLD) (R-5/21, 10 p.m., Iowa PBS)

2:00 p.m. Iowa PBS This Old House: New Jersey | A Breath of Fresh Air WORLD Independent Lens: Hidden Letters (See 5/10 at 7 p.m. on WORLD) 2:30 p.m. Iowa PBS Ask This Old House: Garden Restoration, Bathroom Exhaust Fan 3:00 p.m. Iowa PBS Fons & Porter’s Love of Quilting: Dimensional Patchwork Pinwheel 3:30 p.m. Iowa PBS Fit 2 Stitch: Guest Matt Porter, Fashion Educator at UNT WORLD POV Shorts: Our Motherland Fantasy Nightmare (See 5/10 at 8:30 p.m. on WORLD) 4:00 p.m. Iowa PBS Garden Smart: A Behind-the Scenes Look at Landscape Design (R-5/12, 6:30 a.m., Iowa PBS) WORLD To the Contrary With Bonnie Erbe (R-5/12, 1 p.m., WORLD) 4:30 p.m. Iowa PBS British Antiques Roadshow: Ham House 2 WORLD Washington Week With The Atlantic (R-5/12, 6 a.m., WORLD) Great Performances: Hamlet Sunday, May 12 1 p.m. on Iowa PBS .1 From The Public Theater’s Free Shakespeare in the Park at the Delacorte Theater in Central Park, experience this Shakespearean classic directed by Tony Award-winner Kenny Leon, featuring Tony Award-nominee Ato Blankson-Wood in the title role and Solea Pfeiffer as Ophelia.

Poetry in America: Emperor of Ice Cream, Motive for Metaphor TV-PG

SUNDAY 12

7:00 p.m. Iowa PBS As Time Goes By

6:00 a.m. Iowa PBS Sit and Be Fit WORLD Washington Week With The Atlantic 6:30 a.m. Iowa PBS Garden Smart: A Behind the Scenes Look at Landscape Design WORLD The Open Mind (R-5/12, 2 p.m., WORLD) 7:00 a.m. Iowa PBS 7–10:30 a.m. WORLD DW Focus on Europe 7:30 a.m. WORLD DW Global Us (R-5/12, 3 p.m., WORLD) 8:00 a.m. WORLD America ReFramed: In Search of Bengali Harlem (See 5/9 at 7 p.m. on WORLD) (R-5/12, 4 p.m., WORLD) 9:30 a.m. WORLD POV Shorts: The Calling (See 5/9 at 8:30 p.m. on WORLD) 10:00 a.m. WORLD The Chavis Chronicles: The Rich Legacy of Black Mayors TV-PG 10:30 a.m. Iowa PBS Iowa Life (See 5/7 at 6:30 p.m. on Iowa PBS) WORLD Laura Flanders & Friends TV-PG

Lionel’s father is getting married. (R-5/12, 11 p.m., Iowa PBS) WORLD Asian Americans: Good Americans

Intimate stories cast a new lens on U.S. history and the ongoing role that Asian Americans play. (R-5/11, 11 p.m., WORLD) TV-PG

7:30 p.m. Iowa PBS Keeping Up Appearances: Daisy’s Toyboy (R-5/12, 11:30 p.m., Iowa PBS) 8:00 p.m. Iowa PBS Doc Martin: Fly Me to the Moon Louisa’s father’s unannounced visit creates a conundrum for Martin. (R-5/16, 11:10 p.m., Iowa PBS) TV-PG WORLD Asian Americans: Generation Rising

The impact of Asian Americans on the past, present and future of the United States is explored. (R-5/28, 10:30 p.m., Iowa PBS) TV-14

9:00 p.m. Iowa PBS

Ms. Fisher’s Modern Murder

Mysteries: Death Valley A brawl at a bowling alley between rockers and mods leads to decapitation. WORLD America ReFramed: In Search of Bengali Harlem (See 5/9 at 7 p.m. on WORLD) (R-5/12, 8 a.m., WORLD)

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