Advance December 2022

8:30 p.m. WORLD The Good Road: On the Burmese Border: Free Burma Ranger Dave Eubank and his family work

7:00 p.m. IowaPBS Nature: Penguins: Meet the Family A celebration of the iconic and

6:00 p.m. WORLD NOVA: Emperor’s Ghost Army The 8,000 buried clay warriors of

China’s first emperor are researched using 3D computer modeling. TV-PG

beloved bird features footage of all 17 species of penguins. (R-12/11, 7 p.m., WORLD) DVS

with the Free Burma Rangers to help wounded civilians caught in conflict zones. TV-PG

6:30 p.m. IowaPBS

8:00 p.m. IowaPBS NOVA: Ghosts of Stonehenge

Woodsmith Shop:

9:00 p.m. IowaPBS

Time for Clocks (R-12/10, 1:30 p.m., Iowa PBS)

Frontline: Whistleblower A whistleblower risks deportation as a witness in a federal labor case.

The last decade of groundbreaking archaeological digs has revealed major new clues to Stonehenge. (R-12/13, 6 p.m., WORLD) TV-PG

7:00 p.m. IowaPBS Finding Your Roots: Where Did We Come From?

WORLD PBS NewsHour 10:00 p.m. IowaPBS Rick Steves’ Cruising the Mediterranean

WORLD Frontline 9:00 p.m. IowaPBS The Burren: Heart of Stone: Symphony of Life

Erin Burnett, Amy Carlson and Andre Leon meet ancestors who laid the groundwork for their success. (R-12/11, 8 p.m., WORLD) TV-PG

Rick Steves sails from Barcelona to Athens with exciting stops in the French Riviera, Rome and more.

WORLD Secrets of the Dead: Abandoning the Titanic

Disappearing lakes, wildlife and the natural cycles of the seasons are explored in the Burren. TV-PG

A team investigates the identity of a captain of a “mystery ship” that turned away from the Titanic on that fateful night. TV-PG

WORLD BBC World News 10:30 p.m. WORLD Amanpour and Company 11:00 p.m. IowaPBS Death in Paradise

WORLD PBS NewsHour 10:00 p.m. IowaPBS The Burren: Heart of Stone: Song of Our Ancestors

8:00 p.m. IowaPBS Pearl Harbor—Into the Arizona

The secrets of the Burren’s mysterious landscape and those who lived on it are revealed. TV-PG

An expedition to explore inside the USS Arizona reveals the aftermath of the Pearl Harbor attack. TV-PG

(See 12/1 at 8 p.m. on Iowa PBS)

11:30 p.m. WORLD DW The Day

WORLD BBC World News 10:30 p.m. WORLD Amanpour and Company 11:00 p.m. IowaPBS Broadchurch: Season 3, Episode 3 (See 12/3 at 10 p.m. on Iowa PBS) 11:30 p.m. WORLD DW The Day

WORLD The Good Road: Cocoa Beach, Florida—The Overview Effect

Meet the experts who are taking the next generation of men and women into space. TV-PG

WEDNESDAY 7

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

TUNE IN:

(R-12/7, 9 p.m., WORLD)

THURSDAY 8

WORLD NHK Newsline 6:00 p.m. WORLD Reel South: Hindsight: Volume 3 (R-12/10, 12:30 p.m., WORLD) TV-PG 6:30 p.m. IowaPBS Prairie Sportsman: An Inspirational Hike and Dining on Plastic (R-12/10, 9 a.m., Iowa PBS) TV-PG WORLD Independent Lens: Leftover Women

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

(R-12/8, 9 p.m., WORLD)

Remember Pearl Harbor Monday, December 5 8 p.m. on Iowa PBS .1

WORLD NHK Newsline 6:00 p.m. WORLD Standing on Sacred Ground: Pilgrims & Tourists A look at how indigenous

Despite thriving careers, educated and successful women face the stigma of being unmarried in China. (R-12/10, 11 a.m., WORLD) TV-PG

communities stand in the way of government megaprojects around the world.

Using archival footage and photos and graphics, the documentary shows in detail the bombings on Oahu, along with the fiery explosion of the USS Arizona, the sinking of the USS Oklahoma, and the attacks on Hickam Field, as well as on other parts of the island.

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