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Key: M=Monday; T=Tuesday; W=Wednesday; TH=Thursday; F=Friday; S=Saturday; SU=Sunday; M-F=Monday through Friday; PMT=preempted

Airtimes of one-time-only specials are indicated by day and date; ongoing series by day-of-week only. Preemptions (PMT) are indicated in parentheses.

October 2008    
Aging Smart

Drama

News and Public Affairs

Art and Antiques

Health and Wellness

Regional Productions
Biography The History Circle

Science and Technology

British Comedies

Home and Garden

Sewing and Crafts

Business and Finance

Music and Performance

Telecourses for Adults

Children's Programming

Nature

Travel and Adventure

Cooking    

Aging Smart

The ABCs of HDTV - noon SU 10/19

Get Ready for Digital TV - 1:30 pm & 10 pm SU 10/12

Miraculous Health - 2 pm TH 10/2

Sit and Be Fit - 2:30 pm TH

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Art and Antiques

Antiques Roadshow - 5 pm SU (PMT 10/5); 8 pm M; 8 pm TH (PMT 10/9); 2 pm S

Antiques Roadshow BBC - 2 am & 2:30 am M; 11 pm M-F (PMT 10/6, 10/9, 10/13, 10/16, 10/22, 10/23 & 10/30); 6:30 pm S

The Best of The Joy of Painting - 3 pm S

Clyde Singer: An American Artist - 10:30 pm W 10/1

Jean-Pierre Gauthier: Machines at Play - 2:30 pm W 10/1; 3:30 pm S 10/4

Landscapes Through Time With David Dunlop - 3:30 pm S (PMT 10/4)

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Biography

American Experience, Jimmy Carter - 9 pm M 10/6

American Experience, LBJ - 9 pm M 10/20 & 10/27

American Experience, Nixon - 9 pm M 10/13

American Masters, John James Audubon - 8 pm SU 10/5

The Better Hour: The Legacy of William Wilberforce - noon SU 10/26

Clyde Singer: An American Artist - 10:30 pm W 10/1

Doris O’Donnell’s Cleveland - 10:30 pm SU 10/5-10/19

Thomas Hart Benton - 1 pm SU 10/26

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British Comedies

Are You Being Served? - 1:30 am M; 9:30 pm S 

As Time Goes By - 12:30 am M; 2 pm F; 2:30 pm F (begins 10/24); 8 pm S

The Brittas Empire - 2:30 pm F (ends 10/17)

Keeping Up Appearances - 1 am M; 9 pm S 

Last of the Summer Wine - 8:30 pm S 

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Business and Finance

Consuelo Mack WealthTrack - 6:30 pm SU

The New Selling of America - 1 pm SU 10/5

Nightly Business Report - midnight T-S (PMT 10/8, 10/14 & 10/23); 6:30 pm M-F

World Business- 4:30 am S 

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Children’s Programming

Animalia - 6 am SU 

Arthur - 9:30 am M-F 

Barney and Friends - 1 pm M-F

Between the Lions - 10 am M-F

Biz Kids - 8:30 am SU

Bob the Builder - 7:30 am SU 

Clifford the Big Red Dog - 8:30 am & 5 pm M-F

Curious George - 6:30 am SU; 7 am & 3:30 pm M-F

Cyberchase - 10:30 am M-F

Fetch With Ruff Ruffman - 11 am M-F 

Mama Mirabelle’s Home Movies - 5:30 am SU 

Martha Speaks - 6 am & 3 pm M-F

Sesame Street - noon & 5:30 pm M-F

Sid the Science Kid - 7:30 am M-F; 4 pm M-F

Super Why - 8 am SU-F; 4:30 pm M-F 

Thomas and Friends - 7 am SU 

WordGirl - 6:30 am & 11:30 am M-F

WordWorld - 9 am  & 1:30 pm M-F

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Cooking

Bake, Decorate, Celebrate - 2 pm SU; 10 am S (begins 10/25)

ChefClass - 10 am S (ends 10/18)

Ciao Italia - 3 pm SU 

Cook’s Country From America’s Test Kitchen - 3:30 pm SU  

Julia Child: Cooking With Master Chefs - 9 am S

Lidia’s Italy - 9:30 am S

Sara’s Weeknight Meals - 2:30 pm SU

Taste This - 10:30 am S

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Drama

Masterpiece Contemporary, The Last Enemy - 9 pm SU

Masterpiece Mystery - 10 pm TH 10/9-10/30

New Tricks - 10 pm S

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Health and Wellness

Living Smart - 2 pm TH 10/16-10/30

Miraculous Health - 2 pm TH 10/2

Sit and Be Fit - 2:30 pm TH

Stories From the Heart - noon SU 10/5

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The History Circle

Ghost Ship: The Mary Celeste - 8 pm SU 10/12

Jewish People: A Story of Survival - 10 pm W 10/8

Krakatoa - noon SU 10/12

Red Tail Reborn - 8 pm SU 10/19

Secrets of the Dead - 8 pm W 10/1 & 10/8

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Home and Garden

American Woodshop - 4:30 am SU

Ask This Old House - 3 am & 10 am SU; noon & 5:30 pm S

Garden Smart - 11 am SU

Hometime - 3:30 am & 9:30 am SU; 11 am S

MotorWeek - 5 pm S (PMT 10/4)

The New Yankee Workshop - 2 am & 9 am SU

This Old House - 2:30 am & 10:30 am SU; 11:30 am S

The This Old House Hour - 8 pm TH 10/9; 9 pm TH (PMT 10/2); 8 am S

The Victory Garden - 1:30 & 11:30 am SU

The Woodwright’s Shop - 4 am SU

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Music and Performance

Austin City Limits - 2 am F

Great Performances, Carnegie Hall Opening Night 2008 - 9 pm W 10/29

Jubilee - 2 am W

Keeping Score - 11 pm S 10/4 & 10/11

The Lawrence Welk Show - 7 pm S

Trans-Siberian Orchestra: Ghosts of Christmas Eve - 9 pm W 10/1; 4 pm S 10/4; 5 pm SU 10/5 

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Nature

Great Museums Specials, The Smithsonian National Zoo - 8 pm SU 10/26

Nature - 7 pm SU; 2 am T; 4 pm S (PMT 10/4)

Wild Chronicles - 11 pm SU 10/5-10/19

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News and Public Affairs

BBC World News - 11:30 pm W-F 10/1-10/3 (ends 10/3)

Bill Moyers Journal - 10 pm F (PMT 10/17); 2 am S (PMT 10/18)

Charlie Rose - 12:30 am T-S

Dakota’s Pride - 2 pm TH 10/9

Foreign Exchange - 4 am S 

Frontline - 9 pm T 10/21 & 10/28

Frontline: The Choice 2008 - 9 pm T 10/14; 2 am S 10/18; 10 pm SU 10/26

In the Life - 1:30 am W 10/8

Independent Lens, Chicago 10 - 10:30 pm W 10/22

The Last Lecture: Really Achieving Your Childhood Dreams - 12:30 pm SU 10/19

Latinos ‘08 - 9 pm W 10/8

The Living Cities - 8 pm F 10/17

The McLaughlin Group - 9:30 pm F; 3:30 pm S (PMT 10/18)

The NewsHour With Jim Lehrer - 7 pm M-F

NewsNight Akron - 9 pm F (PMT 10/3); 5 am S

Now on PBS - 8:30 pm F (PMT 10/17); 10:30 pm F 10/17

P.O.V - 11 pm S 10/18 & 10/25

PBS NewsHour Debates 2008: A Special Report - 9 pm TH 10/2; 9 pm T 10/7; 9 pm W 10/15

Reclaim the Dream - 8 pm W 10/22

Religion and Ethics NewsWeekly - midnight M

State of Ohio - 5:30 am S

Swing State Ohio - 8 pm W 10/15

Tavis Smiley - 1:30 am T-S (PMT 10/8)

To the Contrary - 6 pm SU (PMT 10/5)

Washington Week - 8 pm F (PMT 10/17); 10 pm F 10/17; 3 am S (PMT 10/18)

Worldfocus - 11:30 pm M-F (begins 10/7) (PMT 10/6, 10/13 & 10/22); midnight T 10/7 & 10/14

Youngstown 2010: Education - 10 pm T 10/28

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Regional Productions

Clyde Singer: An American Artist - 10:30 pm W 10/1

Doris O’Donnell’s Cleveland - 10:30 pm SU 10/5-10/19

Jean-Pierre Gauthier: Machines at Play - 2:30 pm W 10/1; 3:30 pm S 10/4

The Living Cities - 8 pm F 10/17

NewsNight Akron - 9 pm F (PMT 10/3); 5 am S

Reclaim the Dream - 8 pm W 10/22

Red Tail Reborn - 8 pm SU 10/19

Youngstown 2010: Education - 10 pm T 10/28

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Science and Technology

Design Squad - 1 am SU

E2 (The Economies of Being Environmentally Conscious) - 11:30 pm 10/5-10/19

Everyday Edisons - 5 am SU

Fluid Power: A Force for Change - 10 pm SU 10/19; 1:30 pm SU 10/26

Nova - 4 pm SU; 8 pm T; 2 am TH

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Sewing and Crafts

America Quilts Creatively - 6 am S

Beads, Baubles and Jewels - 6:30 am S

Katie Brown Workshop - 12:30 pm S

Knitting Daily - 1:30 pm S

Sewing With Nancy - 1 pm S

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Telecourses for Adults

GED Connection - 5:30 am M-F; 2 pm M

Workplace Essential Skills - 5 am M-F; 2:30 pm M

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Travel and Adventure

America’s Heartland - 2 pm W

Art Wolfe’s Travels to the Edge - midnight SU (PMT 10/19 & 10/26)

Burt Wolf: Travels and Traditions - 7:30 am S

The Mother Road - 8 pm W 10/22

Our Ohio - 6 pm S

Out of Ireland - 7 am S

Passport to Adventure - 2:30 pm W 10/8 & 10/15

A Ride Along the Lincoln Highway - 8 pm W 10/29

Spain ... On the Road Again - 2 pm T 

Travelscope - 12:30 am SU

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