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1:00 p.m. Iowa PBS America’s Test Kitchen: Just Add Apples WORLD American Experience:

5:00 p.m. Iowa PBS Antiques Roadshow:

8:00 p.m. Iowa PBS

Queens of Mystery:

Vintage Baltimore 2021, Hour 1

The Raven, Part 2 Matilda gets closer to solving the murders and the connection to her mother’s disappearance. (R-9/18, 11:10 p.m., Iowa PBS) The story of Jose Lezama Lima is a portrait of a writer’s life and struggle for artistic freedom. (R-9/24, 8 p.m., WORLD) TV-14

WORLD DW Focus on Europe (R-9/14, 7 a.m., WORLD) 5:30 p.m. WORLD Firing Line With Margaret Hoover (R-9/14, 11 a.m., Iowa PBS) 6:00 p.m. Iowa PBS The Lawrence Welk Show: Songs of the Islands WORLD Variety Studio: Actors on Actors

FDR: The Center of the World/ Fear Itself (See 9/9 at 7 p.m. on Iowa PBS)

WORLD VOCES: Letters to Eloisa

1:30 p.m. Iowa PBS Woodsmith Shop: Dust Control 2:00 p.m. Iowa PBS This Old House: Ridgewood | Sugar Maple Revival 2:30 p.m. Iowa PBS Ask This Old House: 3D Printed Homes, Square Bowl 3:00 p.m. Iowa PBS Fons & Porter’s Love of Quilting: Appliqué Three Ways WORLD Becoming Thurgood: America’s Social Architect (See 9/9 at 9 p.m. on Iowa PBS) 3:30 p.m. Iowa PBS Fit 2 Stitch: Rugs, How Do We Choose? 4:00 p.m. Iowa PBS Garden Smart: Travel Back in Time: Gardening in Dutch Low Country (R-9/14, 6:30 a.m., Iowa PBS) WORLD To the Contrary With Bonnie Erbe 4:30 p.m. Iowa PBS British Antiques Roadshow: Belmont House 2 WORLD Washington Week With The Atlantic (R-9/14, 6 a.m., WORLD)

9:00 p.m. Iowa PBS Miss Fisher’s Murder Mysteries: Murder Most Scandalous Jack’s former father-in-law is

Hear from Javier Bardem, Diego Luna, Kristen Bell, Adam Scott, Lisa Kudrow and Parker Posey. TV-PG

implicated in a prostitute’s murder, and Jack tries to clear his name. TV-14 A French Village: The Blue Java (October 25, 1941) The German police put Marcel under surveillance in an attempt to discover his militants’ network. (R-9/14, 6 p.m., WORLD)

6:30 p.m. WORLD Variety Studio: Actors on Actors Danny DeVito, Colin Farrell, Keri

WORLD

Russell, Scott Speedman, Charlie Cox and Joe Locke are featured. TV-PG

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

10:00 p.m. Iowa PBS My Life Is Murder: Wild Life

Judy has a new romantic interest. (R-9/14, 11 p.m., Iowa PBS)

Harry asks Alexa to look into the case of his friend, who is accused of murdering a survival expert. (R-9/15, 11:30 p.m., Iowa PBS) TV-PG

WORLD VOCES American Historia:

The Untold History of Latinos: Echoes of Empires Join John Leguizamo as he examines the ancient civilizations of pre Columbian America. (R-9/13, 11 p.m., WORLD) TV-14

WORLD Make a Circle

(See 9/11 at 6 p.m. on WORLD)

11:00 p.m. Iowa PBS Doctor Who: Colin Baker Movies: Attack of the Cybermen WORLD VOCES American Historia: The Untold History of Latinos: Echoes of Empires (See 9/13 at 7 p.m. on WORLD)

7:30 p.m. Iowa PBS Last of the Summer Wine: Earnshaw Strikes Again

(R-9/14, 11:30 p.m., Iowa PBS) TV-PG

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