Advance December 2022

DECEMBER SCHEDULE

FRIDAY 9

6:30 p.m. IowaPBS Flour Power

TUNE IN:

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

Coconut and lemon layer cake, vegetarian breakfast pies and more baked goods are prepared. TV-PG

7:00 p.m. IowaPBS Father Brown: The Upcott Fraternity Father Brown persuades Sid to go undercover at Upcott Seminary to flush out the killer. TV-PG Geographies of Kinship In this powerful tale about the rise of Korea’s global adoption program, four adult adoptees return to their country of birth and recover the personal histories that were lost when they were adopted. (R-12/10, 9 p.m., WORLD) WORLD America ReFramed:

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

WORLD NHK Newsline 6:00 p.m. WORLD Mysteries of the Jesus Prayer

A pilgrimage to the lands where Christianity began traces the steps of 7th-Century Jerusalem monks. (R-12/10, 7 a.m., WORLD)

POV: Let the Little Light Shine

Monday, December 12 9:30 p.m. on Iowa PBS .1 National Teachers Academy (NTA) is a top-ranked, high-performing elementary school in a growing southside Chicago neighborhood. As the neighborhood gentrifies, a wealthy parents group seeks to close NTA and replace it with a high school campus.

6:30 p.m. IowaPBS

Tell Me More With Kelly

Corrigan: Cecile Richards (R-12/11, 10:30 a.m., Iowa PBS) TV-PG

8:00 p.m. IowaPBS Death in Paradise

7:00 p.m. IowaPBS Washington Week

A night in the hospital for DI Parker takes a shocking turn when a nurse takes her own life.

(R-12/10, 6:30 a.m., WORLD) WORLD American Experience: Billy Graham

8:30 p.m. WORLD Unadopted

The life of one of the most influential Christian leaders of the 20th century is explored. (R-12/10, 2 p.m., WORLD)

11:00 p.m. IowaPBS Austin City Limits:

After 20 years in foster care, Noel Anaya searches for answers about his family and his experience. (R-12/10, 10:30 p.m., WORLD) TV-PG

7:30 p.m. IowaPBS Iowa Press

Jackie Venson/Mavis Staples With Special Guest Bonnie Raitt TV-PG

(R-12/10, 8:30 a.m., WORLD)

11:30 p.m. WORLD DW The Day

9:00 p.m. IowaPBS Midsomer Murders:

8:00 p.m. IowaPBS Market to Market

Harvest of Souls (2 of 2) DCI Barnaby and DS Nelson unravel a complex feud from the past, where nothing is what it seems. (R-12/12, 11 p.m., Iowa PBS) TV-PG

(R-12/10, 8 a.m., WORLD)

SATURDAY 10

8:30 p.m. IowaPBS Ella Wishes You a Swinging

6:00 a.m. IowaPBS The Best of the Joy of Painting: Pretty Autumn Day WORLD To the Contrary With Bonnie Erbe (R-12/10, 4 p.m., WORLD) 6:30 a.m. IowaPBS 6:30–8 a.m. See page 5. WORLD Washington Week (R-12/10, 4:30 p.m., WORLD) 7:00 a.m. WORLD Mysteries of the Jesus Prayer (See 12/9 at 6 p.m. on WORLD) (R-12/10, 1 p.m., WORLD) 8:00 a.m. IowaPBS Samantha Brown’s Places to Love: Dutchess County/Hudson Valley, New York WORLD Market to Market (R-12/11, 12:30 p.m., Iowa PBS)

Christmas With Vanessa Williams Ella Fitzgerald’s iconic album of holiday classics is presented by the American Pops Orchestra.

WORLD PBS NewsHour 10:00 p.m. IowaPBS Shakespeare & Hathaway— Private Investigators: Some Cupid Kills (See 12/3 at 8 p.m. on Iowa PBS) WORLD BBC World News 10:30 p.m. WORLD Amanpour and Company 11:00 p.m. IowaPBS Shakespeare & Hathaway— Private Investigators: And Rarest Parts (See 12/3 at 9 p.m. on Iowa PBS) 11:30 p.m. WORLD DW The Day

9:00 p.m. WORLD PBS NewsHour 9:30 p.m. IowaPBS Christmas at Belmont

Belmont University students celebrate the season with holiday favorites and classic songs.

10:00 p.m. WORLD BBC World News 10:30 p.m. IowaPBS

The Caverns Sessions:

Asleep at the Wheel TV-PG WORLD Amanpour and Company

18 ADVANCE | DECEMBER 2022