"Northwest Contrast" What challenges continue to face this Russian port in post-Soviet society? Vologda: Russian Farming in Flux - How have previously state-owned collective farms changed with privatization?G	2:30 am Power of Place: Geography for the 21st Century
"Holding The Hinterlands" Dagestan: Caucuses Disconnect? The ethnically diverse, Islamic republic of Dagestan contrasts with neighboring Chechnya where rebels fight for independence.Bratsk: The Legacy of Central Planning - Communist ambitions create the world's largest hydroelectric project followed by a Russian city in the middle of Siberia.G	3:00 am Biography of America, A
"Fifties" World War II is fought to its bitter end in the Pacific and the world lives with the legacy of its final moment: the atomic bomb. Professor Miller continues the story as veterans return from the war and create new lives for themselves in the '50s. The GI Bill, Levittown, civil rights, the Cold War, and rock 'n' roll are discussed. D
"Sixties" Professor Scharff weaves the story of the Civil Rights movement with stories of the Vietnam War and Watergate to create a portrait of a decade. Lyndon Johnson emerges as a pivotal character, along with Stokely Carmichael, Fanny Lou Hamer, and other luminaries of the era. D
"Puppet Power" SciGirl Anna and her friends engineer a giant pig puppet, complete with blinking eyes and a twirling tail, for a May Day parade. D
"How to Make A Million Bucks!" It is possible! If you start early and save consistently, you'll take advantage of the power of compound interest. You can make a million by working hard, spending less than you make, and saving, saving, saving. Meet a 16-year-old with a fashion recycling business. D
"Young Farmers (Atlanta, GA)" There's a new wave of farmers emerging who are young, educated, hard working and extremely environmentally passionate. As traditional farmers are retiring, these young farmers are answering the call for a healthier tomorrow. D
"Let The Rhinos Roll!" The Wild Kratts team is on an important mission to unearth why Rhinos are mysteriously disappearing from the African Savannah. They soon discover that Zach Varmitech has been kidnapping them to create a new super Rhino Dozers so the creature adventurers devise a plan to rescue them - and it just might work! Along the way, they explore the nature of symbiotic relationships and learn that animals have different structures and behaviors that help them defend themselves. Rhinos use their size, sharp horn, mud bathing and their relationship with a small bird for defense. D
"Washington, Virginia - Apples" Chef Patrick O'Connell is the winner of every major food award and is considered America's greatest chef. His secret? A bit of whimsy, and impeccable ingredients gathered from the countryside that surrounds his famous Inn at Little Washington. Apples from neighboring Sunnyside Organic Farms meet flames in the kitchen of Chef O'Connell-and chef and farmer make a bid for the comeback of the long-forgotten rutabaga. D
"Purity" Everything eaten eventually becomes part of the blood, which feeds the body's organs and creates overall health. Christina wants viewers to think of your blood as "fuel" and to eat for healthy living. D
"South Africa: Safari" Rudy experiences the wildlife of South Africa - lions, giraffes, elephants and dozens of other animals in their natural habitat. Wildlife photographer Joe Pontecorvo films this episode to bring the excitement of the wild into the living room.G	7:30 am In The Americas with David Yetman
"Brazil: The Diamond Range" Yetman tours the Chapada Diamantina, once a rich source of diamonds. Now with its sheer cliffs and steep mountainsides, it is an increasingly popular recreational region.G	8:00 am The Woodwright's Shop
"Corner Cupboard - Part 2" Complete your corner cupboard with glass casement doors and molded crown. D
"Easy Cabinet Construction" Looks can be deceiving. Editors from Woodsmith magazine show you how to put together a beautiful cabinet that's quick and easy to build. Plus, you'll see how to turn economically priced materials into rich-looking projects. D
"Edible Gardens" This week, the program is digging in and showing you how to prepare, grow and feast from a victory garden of your own. Gardening correspondent Paul Epsom shares tips from New York's finest - the edible gardens at the New York Botanical Garden. The art of seed saving will enable you to grow the best from the past - magnificent varieties of antique flowers and heirlooms vegetables. D
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10:00 am Martha's Sewing Room
"Princess Pettiskirts" Using a machine ruffler foot to create a pettiskirt; Sew Quick, Sew Easy techniques for embellishing baby knits; And Sew On segment on colorfast Presencia hand fibers; Hand embroidered hemstitched eyelet. Guests: Kari Mecca, Jeff Williams, Wendy Schoen. D
"Barn In Snow Oval" Big ol' country barn snuggled in the snow, here's a Bob Ross oval scene with fun checkered background. D
11:00 am New Scandinavian Cooking with Andreas Viestad
"The Pearl of Fjords" Andreas fishes a small stream at Geiranger Fjord and demonstrates uses for nettle plants. He also provides a glimpse into historic farming practices.G	11:30 am Joanne Weir's Cooking Class
"Tomato & Mozzarella Farfalle & Crispy Cracker Bread" Joanne raises the curtain on her student Bob's cooking skills as she shows him how to make a tangy cheese pasta dish and roll dough for the crispiest cracker bread. Recipes: (1) FARFALLE WITH OLIVES, CAPERS, TOMATOES AND MOZZARELLA, (2) CRISPY CRACKER BREAD. Student: Bob Duxbury - Playwright /Teacher. D
"Vista Al Mar (A View of the Sea)" This episode covers words for rooms in a home, words used when shopping for an apartment, and the Puerto Rican community in New York City.G	12:30 pm Destinos: An Introduction to Spanish
"El Don Juan (The Don Juan)" In this episode, there is no new vocabulary. Angela's boyfriend Jorge makes a verbal pass at Raquel.G	1:00 pm Unseen Life On Earth: An Introduction to Microbiology
"Microbial Control" Microbial Control addresses the different levels of human intervention necessary to control microorganisms. These range from the processing and packaging of our food, to sterilization in hospitals to prevent potentially dangerous encounters with microbes to the use of antibiotics to control infections when they occur.G	1:30 pm Unseen Life On Earth: An Introduction to Microbiology
"Microbial Interactions" This program examines the relationships between microbes and other life forms that are essential for most animal life. Although plant materials form the basic food-stuff of most herbivores, they require intestinal microbes to process that plant material into materials animals can use. Examples of both beneficial and harmful relationships are examined. D
"From Atoms to Quarks" Electron waves attracted to the nucleus of an atom help account for the periodic table of the elements and ultimately lead to the search forquarks. D
"Quantum Mechanical Universe" A last look at where we've been and a peek into the future. D
"Mother's Day" Special Holiday Episode!" It's Mother's Day in cyberspace - and Hacker is determined to ruin it for everyone, especially Motherboard, by derailing the train that picks up the rare and colorful Madre Bonitas. This beautiful flower symbolizes Mother's Day, and it must be harvested on this one day only. It's a race against time, as the kids and Digit try to repair the breaks in the line and save Mother's Day. D
"Ocean Options" Brandade De Morue Au Gratin; Sea Bass In Shredded Potato Skin; Nage Courte Of Striped Bass; Codfish In Olive Oil And Horseradish Sauce. D
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7:00 pm Primal Grill with Steven Raichlen
"Fired Up, Down Under" Ozzies (Australians) and Kiwis (New Zealanders) may live half a world away, but they're every bit as grilling-obsessed as we North Americans are. Case in point: an Australian favorite, the proverbial "shrimp on the barbie," grilled here with basil and prosciutto and flambeed with Pernod. Or apostles on horseback-New Zealand sea scallops marinated in wine and grilled with smoky bacon. D
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"Dubrovnik and Balkan Side-Trips" From Dubrovnik, a remarkably preserved medieval fortress city, Rick ventures into less-visited corners of the former Yugoslavia. In Bosnia, he visits Mostar. In Montenegro, he sails the fjord-like Bay of Kotor.G	9:00 pm Burt Wolf: Travels & Traditions
"Connecting The Dots In America" NULL
10:30 pm Burt Wolf: What We Eat
"Milk's Leap Toward Immortality: The Story of Cheese" Columbus brought the first cows to the Western hemisphere. Burt traces the history of cheese making in the Americas.G	11:00 pm Joanne Weir's Cooking Confidence
"Simply Elegant" Joanne greets her student Sarina with a bruschetta salad and it is quickly apparent Sarina is the perfect student for dishes that are simple enough for a weeknight, yet elegant enough for Saturday night. They recreate the vinaigrette from the salad, discover how easy it is to cook clams, and finish with a warm blueberry maple compote melting over vanilla ice cream. Recipes: Bruschetta Salad with Prosciutto di San Daniele and Greens, Clams with Chorizo and Orange, and Vanilla Ice Cream with Blueberry Maple Syrup Compote. D
"Dubrovnik and Balkan Side-Trips" From Dubrovnik, a remarkably preserved medieval fortress city, Rick ventures into less-visited corners of the former Yugoslavia. In Bosnia, he visits Mostar. In Montenegro, he sails the fjord-like Bay of Kotor.G	<<Previous Month