KCSM Highlights

California's Gold: Solano Train Ferry

Sun, 19 May 2013 01:42:43 -0700

Sun, May 19th 7:30PM

Huell�s off to the San Francisco Bay area to learn about the largest train ferry ever built. The Solano train ferry shuttled trains and passengers back and forth between Port Costa and Benicia. It once served as a vital link in the Central Pacific and and later the Southern Pacific Railroad Lines.

Storied Life of Millie Benson

Sun, 19 May 2013 01:42:43 -0700

Sun, May 19th 9:00PM

The inspiring life story of author, reporter and adventurer Mildred Wirt Benson. Benson, who died in 2002 at the age of 96, is better known as Carolyn Keene, the ghostwriter of the first 23 Nancy Drew mysteries...

One Step Beyond: The Tiger

Sun, 19 May 2013 01:42:43 -0700

Mon, May 20th 8:00PM

Did the lonely little girl really wish for a tiger to deal with the evil housekeeper?

Dracula: Theater of the Mind

Sun, 19 May 2013 01:42:43 -0700

Mon, May 20th 9:00PM

"Dracula: Theater of the Mind" follows the story of a small band of mortals who faced the most powerful vampire of them all. It is 1888 and, in Whitby, England, Lucy Westenra has fallen ill. Her fiancee, Jack Seward has brought her to his sanitarium and called in a battery of physicians, but her condition worsens.

California's Gold: Tecate Train

Sun, 19 May 2013 01:42:43 -0700

Tue, May 21st 7:30PM

Host Huell Howser comes to San Diego County to visit the Pacific Southwest Railway Museum in Campo and takes a train ride to Tecate, Mexico. Huell takes a tour of the Tecate beer factory and explores...

West Encounters East

Sun, 19 May 2013 01:42:43 -0700

Tue, May 21st 8:00PM

The Brazilian capital of Sao Paulo hosts the largest Japanese population outside of Japan. Within this little-known niche - the result of a century-old diaspora - lies a thriving arts community.

California's Gold: Trout

Sun, 19 May 2013 01:42:43 -0700

Wed, May 22nd 7:30PM

Huell travels to the high sierras on horseback to see how trout are dropped from an airplane into high mountain lakes -- a spectacular sight.

Curiosity Quest Goes Green: Battery Recycling

Sun, 19 May 2013 01:42:43 -0700

Wed, May 22nd 10:00PM

Did you know that it is illegal in some places to throw away your old batteries? Join host Joel Greene as he explores how batteries can be recycled.

Burt Wolf: Travels & Traditions: Cologne, Germany

Sun, 19 May 2013 01:42:43 -0700

Thu, May 23rd 8:30PM

Built by the ancient Romans, Cologne is a mixture of old and new - 60, 000 university students keep it young, a thousand-year-old cathedral gives it maturity. In this program, Burt visits the cathedral which is Germany's most visited tourist attraction and finds out how it can reconnect travelers with their spiritual feelings.

Land of the Dragon: Learning Acrobatics In China

Sun, 19 May 2013 01:42:43 -0700

Thu, May 23rd 9:00PM

Meet a group of African students who were picked to move to China and study with the best Chinese acrobatics teachers in the world. Then, just when everyone is on track see what happens when someone is sent back home to Africa and...

The Red Green Show: Foster Child

Sun, 19 May 2013 01:42:43 -0700

Fri, May 24th 8:00PM

Red learns that the Lodge has a foster child who's coming to spend the weekend with him. Red demonstrates a fun way to take out the garbage and builds a revolving restaurant out of a dining tent.

Sebastian Sidi: From Street to Center Stage

Sun, 19 May 2013 01:42:43 -0700

Fri, May 24th 9:00PM

Take a musical journey through the life of a street performer as he shares with you his love for music, his fans and family in the amazing concert/documentary special. Witness as piano-virtuoso Sebastian Sidi takes you "From Street to Center Stage".

California's Gold: Farallon Islands

Sun, 19 May 2013 01:42:43 -0700

Sat, May 25th 7:30PM

Huell travels to the remote and beautiful Farallon Islands near San Francisco to learn about their diverse wildlife and human history.

Wild Photo Adventures: Wildlife Scavenger Hunt

Sun, 19 May 2013 01:42:43 -0700

Sat, May 25th 9:00PM

Host and professional wildlife photographer Doug Gardner explores Lake Marion, South Carolina in search of as many wild subjects to photograph in one day.

Moyers & Company

Sun, 19 May 2013 01:42:43 -0700

Sun, May 26th 6:30PM

A weekly hour of compelling and vital conversation about life and the state of American democracy, featuring some of the best thinkers of our time.

California's Gold: Catalina Arabians

Sun, 19 May 2013 01:42:43 -0700

Sun, May 26th 7:30PM

Nestled in a small valley nearly 12 miles outside of Avalon on Catalina Island is El Rancho Escondido, "the hidden ranch." Still a working ranch, it was originally started as the Wrigley family's Arabian Horse Ranch.

Frankenstein: Theater of the Mind

Sun, 19 May 2013 01:42:43 -0700

Mon, May 27th 9:00PM

It's radio you can see, complete with actors, music and a crew of sound effects technicians, creating it all right before your eyes. Frankenstein! Upon graduating from the university, and with the help of a friend, Victor Frankenstein set out to create life--using corpses stolen from graveyards.

Prime Suspect: The Final Act Part 4

Sun, 19 May 2013 01:42:43 -0700

Mon, May 27th 10:00PM

Oscar-winning actress Helen Mirren is Detective Inspector Jane Tennison, a skilled top-class detective battling to prove herself in a male-dominated world.

Voices Of CSM

Sun, 19 May 2013 01:42:43 -0700

Tue, May 28th 8:00PM

Voices of CSM highlights the major events and changes that have taken place since the first graduating class of San Mateo Junior College in 1922 to life on the campus in the 21st Century.

With These Hands: The Story of An American Furniture Factory

Sun, 19 May 2013 01:42:43 -0700

Tue, May 28th 9:00PM

In March 2007, unable to compete with cheaper offshore production, Hooker Furniture Company closed its plant in Martinsville, Virginia, after 83 years in operation. WITH THESE HANDS follows the last load of kiln-dried wood down the assembly line as it is cut, honed, and assembled into fine furniture.

California's Gold: Yosemite Railroad

Sun, 19 May 2013 01:42:43 -0700

Wed, May 29th 7:30PM

Join Huell as he takes an exciting 4-mile railroad excursion on Yosemite Mountain Sugar Pine Railroad. Ride into history where powerful locomotives once hauled massive log trains through the Sierra mountains where mighty lumberjacks felled the timber and flumes carried lumber to the distant valley below.

Curiosity Quest Goes Green: Recycling Clothes

Sun, 19 May 2013 01:42:43 -0700

Wed, May 29th 10:00PM

What is the "green" solution to clothes we don't want anymore? Find out all about Goodwill and other organizations' environmental efforts to find another home for our used clothing.

Burt Wolf: Travels & Traditions: Aachen, Germany

Sun, 19 May 2013 01:42:43 -0700

Thu, May 30th 8:30PM

During the 8th century, Charlemagne united all the Christian communities in northern Europe and centered his kingdom in the town of Aachen. The magnificent church that he built is still standing. Burt takes viewers on a tour of the city.

Land of the Dragon: Charms of the Yunnan

Sun, 19 May 2013 01:42:43 -0700

Thu, May 30th 9:00PM

Travel to a land so beautiful and diverse you might think it's actually paradise on Earth: the Yunnan province in southwestern China. Boasting high peaks and low valleys Yunnan is home to many different plants, animals, and ethnic minorities.

The Red Green Show: Rules of Engagement

Sun, 19 May 2013 01:42:43 -0700

Fri, May 31st 8:00PM

Harold has broken up with Bonnie so Red tries to make him feel better by pairing up with him for a white water race in a two-man kayak Red made from washing machines. Bill and Winston get injured trying out a batting cage. Red makes his car pothole-proof.

Best of the Joy of Painting: Tranquil Dawn

Sun, 19 May 2013 01:42:43 -0700

Fri, May 31st 11:00PM

Join Bob Ross on a warm winter morning, the surroundings still undisturbed by God's little creatures. This painting offers the freshness of a new day!

California's Gold: Hearst Ranch

Sun, 19 May 2013 01:42:43 -0700

Sat, Jun 1st 7:30PM

We all know about Hearst Castle, but few people realize the Castle is surrounded by a 80,000-acre working ranch owned and operated by the Hearst Foundation. Huell gets a first-hand look at the Hearst Ranch from Steve Hearst.

Changing Seas: Reef Revival

Sun, 19 May 2013 01:42:43 -0700

Sat, Jun 1st 10:00PM

In the emerging science of coral reef restoration, marine biologists and resource managers are discovering naturally occurring mechanisms that promote coral growth and restore ecological balance in these gardens of the sea.

Moyers & Company

Sun, 19 May 2013 01:42:43 -0700

Sun, Jun 2nd 6:30PM

A weekly hour of compelling and vital conversation about life and the state of American democracy, featuring some of the best thinkers of our time.

California's Gold: Norconian Resort

Sun, 19 May 2013 01:42:43 -0700

Sun, Jun 2nd 7:30PM

Huell travels to Norco and tours the magnificent but now abandoned Norconian Hotel. In the mid 1920's, Rex B. Clark, an unmatched visionary of his time, accomplished the near impossible by constructing the world-class Norconian Resort in a remote area of Southern California.

One Step Beyond:Forked Lightning

Sun, 19 May 2013 01:42:43 -0700

Mon, Jun 3rd 8:00PM

A wife predicts here husband's death; another man foresees his own. Against their wishes they are drawn together until their paths cross.

Prime Suspect: The Last Witness, Part 1

Sun, 19 May 2013 01:42:43 -0700

Mon, Jun 3rd 9:00PM

Oscar-winning actress Helen Mirren is Detective Inspector Jane Tennison, a skilled top-class detective battling to prove herself in a male-dominated world. In more enthralling stories from the highly acclaimed series, the Prime Suspect 300 series begins with "The Last Witness," in which...

California's Gold: Moon Trees

Sun, 19 May 2013 01:42:43 -0700

Tue, Jun 4th 7:30PM

Apollo 14 launched in the late afternoon of January 31, 1971. Inside, astronaut Stuart Roosa had packed a small container filled with hundreds of tree seeds.

Still on the Road

Sun, 19 May 2013 01:42:43 -0700

Tue, Jun 4th 8:00PM

Twelve actors travel across 28 US cities on a seven month journey to bring classical theater to America. The Acting Company, a classical touring ensemble founded by John Houseman and Margot Harley, started with members of the first graduating class of the drama division of the Julliard School.

Jazz At Lincoln Center With Wendell Pierce

Sun, 19 May 2013 01:42:43 -0700

Tue, Jun 4th 9:00PM

Soul Jazz of the 60s In the nineteen sixties � as rock music was changing the pop world, saxophonist Cannonball Adderley, pianist Horace Silver and drummer Art Blakey drew bebop, rhythm and blues and gospel into a powerful small-group sound. Alto saxophonist Wess �Warmdaddy� Anderson and drummer Kenny Washington lead inspired sets in tribute to their soulful predecessors.

Visionaries, The Equal Justice for All

Sun, 19 May 2013 01:42:43 -0700

Wed, Jun 5th 8:30PM

Being a lawyer is about more than crime. It's about using the law to serve and protect the good guys, too. The New York Legal Assistance Group, or NYLAG, provides free legal services to low-income New Yorkers in civil cases.

Aviators

Sun, 19 May 2013 01:42:43 -0700

Wed, Jun 5th 9:30PM

A day in the life of an airline pilot, Airline environmentalism, Airliner maintenance.

Burt Wolf: Travels & Traditions: Hamburg, Germany

Sun, 19 May 2013 01:42:43 -0700

Thu, Jun 6th 8:30PM

During the early 1960s, Hamburg was the world's epicenter for rock music. The Beatles, Little Richard, Jerry Lee Lewis, Bo Diddley and the Everly Brothers were local heroes. Burt takes viewers on a musical tour of the period.

Land of the Dragon: Restoring Communities

Sun, 19 May 2013 01:42:43 -0700

Thu, Jun 6th 9:00PM

Learn about two little girls who changed two big cities for the better. In the story of Jinyuchi, meet Xiao Niuzi...

The Red Green Show: The Folk Art Convention

Sun, 19 May 2013 01:42:43 -0700

Fri, Jun 7th 8:00PM

Red feels that the Lodge can make money by making objects of folk art and selling them at the local convention. Red drastically increases the horsepower of his car by using a toilet as a carburetor.

Sun Studio Sessions: Scott H. Biram

Sun, 19 May 2013 01:42:43 -0700

Fri, Jun 7th 9:30PM

Scott H. Biram blends elements or rock, blues, country, rockabilly, punk and metal into a passionate delivery that makes this one man band sound like a stage full of raucous performers. In this episode, Biram performs several of his signature tunes and talks about his approach to genre mixing that creates his unique sound.

California's Gold: In-N-Out Burger

Sun, 19 May 2013 01:42:43 -0700

Sat, Jun 8th 7:30PM

n this hour-long California's Gold Special, Huell Howser looks at the history of In-N-Out Burger. This is the first time television cameras have ever been allowed to shoot inside a store. And this special also includes an exclusive behind-the-scenes tour of the In-N-Out Heaquarters in Baldwin Park where it all started back in 1948.

Wonders of the West: Great Basin

Sun, 19 May 2013 01:42:43 -0700

Sat, Jun 8th 9:30PM

Unspoiled and uncrowded, Great Basin is Nevada's only national park. Hike with us to the ridge of Wheeler Peak to see the only glacier in the southern United States. Visit a bristlecone pine forest, home to some of the world's oldest trees, explore caves, fish for Bonneville cutthroat trout and learn about fossil digging for trilobites!

Moyers & Company

Sun, 19 May 2013 01:42:43 -0700

Sun, Jun 9th 6:30PM

A weekly hour of compelling and vital conversation about life and the state of American democracy, featuring some of the best thinkers of our time.

California's Gold: San Miguel Island

Sun, 19 May 2013 01:42:43 -0700

Sun, Jun 9th 7:30PM

In this episode Huell visits San Miguel Island, with a group of history buffs who recreate the 1542 landing of Juan Rodriquez Cabrillo - the 1st European explorer of the California Coast.

One Step Beyond: Legacy of Love

Sun, 19 May 2013 01:42:43 -0700

Mon, Jun 10th 8:30PM

A couple is drawn together by the echoes of love across the generations.

Prime Suspect:The Last Witness Part 2

Sun, 19 May 2013 01:42:43 -0700

Mon, Jun 10th 9:00PM

Oscar-winning actress Helen Mirren is Detective Inspector Jane Tennison, a skilled top-class detective battling to prove herself in a male-dominated world. In more enthralling stories from the highly acclaimed series...

Boy Scouts Of Harlem 759

Sun, 19 May 2013 01:42:43 -0700

Tue, Jun 11th 8:00PM

The film chronicles the compelling journey of Keith Dozier, the troops newest Scout, as he spends his first week at camp facing the challenges of the woods�the dock test at the lake, the creepy creatures of the night, the daunting climbing tower, the raucous dining hall and the seductive Siberian sirens of the kitchen.

Beyond Theology: What Would Jesus Do?

Sun, 19 May 2013 01:42:43 -0700

Tue, Jun 11th 10:00PM

"What Would Jesus Do?" � a question popularized by Rev. Charles M. Sheldon's book In His Steps � remains as relevant to American culture today as when it was first published in 1896.

California's Gold: Hidden Alcatraz

Sun, 19 May 2013 01:42:43 -0700

Wed, Jun 12th 7:30PM

Most of us have seen one of the countless films based on Alcatraz, from the Birdman to Clint Eastwood and his Escape From Alcatraz. Over a million people every year take the ferry through the thick San Francisco fog to walk the cell blocks that housed the likes of Machine Gun Kelley and Al Capone.

Ecosense For Living: Children & Nature

Sun, 19 May 2013 01:42:43 -0700

Wed, Jun 12th 10:00PM

Remember how kids used to play outside every day, running thorough the neighborhood until sunset? In this episode of EcoSense for Living we explore "nature deficit disorder," a term coined by Richard Louv (author, Last Child in the Woods), to describe the physical, mental, and emotional...

Land of the Dragon: Food Culture

Sun, 19 May 2013 01:42:43 -0700

Thu, Jun 13th 9:00PM

Imagine Thanksgiving dinner...every day. Dining in China is not only feast for the stomach, but for the eyes as well. From imperial Peking duck, to northern style dumplings, to southern style hot pots; we'll learn about this cuisine that represents more than 5,000 years of history and is as diverse as the 56 ethnic minorities that call China home.

Apache 8

Sun, 19 May 2013 01:42:43 -0700

Thu, Jun 13th 9:30PM

Tells the story of an all-women wildland firefighter crew from the White Mountain Apache Tribe who has been fighting fires in Arizona and throughout the U.S., for over 30 years. The film delves into the challenging lives of these Native firefighters.

California's Gold: Cabrillo's Ship

Sun, 19 May 2013 01:42:43 -0700

Fri, Jun 14th 7:30PM

Huell travels to Point Loma to learn about the history of Juan Cabrillo's ship, the San Salvador, which arrived at San Diego Bay on September 28, 1542. We then meet the builders and see the progress of a full-scale replica of the ship at the San Diego Maritime Museum.

Sun Studio Sessions: David Ford

Sun, 19 May 2013 01:42:43 -0700

Fri, Jun 14th 9:30PM

David Ford is a British singer-songwriter who has grown a loyal following from his brilliant live performances on both sides of the Atlantic. In this episode, David performs several of his latest songs and talks about his approach to songwriting.

Travelscope: The Islands of Malaysia

Sun, 19 May 2013 01:42:43 -0700

Sat, Jun 15th 7:00PM

Travelscope continues its "Colors of Malaysia" adventure through multi-cultural, multi-religious Malaysia when we travel to the islands of Penang and Langkawi.

Wild Photo Adventures: Alaska's Fire & Ice

Sun, 19 May 2013 01:42:43 -0700

Sat, Jun 15th 9:00PM

Host and professional wildlife photographer Doug Gardner explores and photographs some of Alaska's most remote territories from a 1938 Stinson bush plane with pilot Glen Alsworth Jr.

Moyers & Company

Sun, 19 May 2013 01:42:43 -0700

Sun, Jun 16th 6:30PM

A weekly hour of compelling and vital conversation about life and the state of American democracy, featuring some of the best thinkers of our time.

California's Gold: Gold Rush Medicine

Sun, 19 May 2013 01:42:43 -0700

Sun, Jun 16th 7:30PM

Huell travels to Sutters Fort in Sacramento to learn all about the kinds of "doctoring" that took place during the Gold Rush. It's not always pretty, but you may be surprised at how well they did with such primitive tools.

One Step Beyond: Dark Room

Sun, 19 May 2013 01:42:43 -0700

Mon, Jun 17th 8:00PM

An American rents an old house in France and is attacked by a jealous ghost.

Prime Suspect:The Last Witness Part 3

Sun, 19 May 2013 01:42:43 -0700

Mon, Jun 17th 9:00PM

Oscar-winning actress Helen Mirren is Detective Inspector Jane Tennison, a skilled top-class detective battling to prove herself in a male-dominated world.

Children Of The Amazon

Sun, 19 May 2013 01:42:43 -0700

Tue, Jun 18th 9:00PM

This program follows Brazilian filmmaker Denise Zmekhol as she travels a modern highway deep into the Amazon in search of the Indigenous Surui and Negarote children she photographed fifteen years ago.

Bonecrusher

Sun, 19 May 2013 01:42:43 -0700

Tue, Jun 18th 10:00PM

In the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains, a young coal miner named Lucas Chaffin toils one mile underground. Despite the harsh working conditions, Lucas takes fierce pride in the fact that he's carrying on a family tradition. As a fourth-generation miner, working inside the earth is more than just a job to Lucas.

California's Gold: Under Lake Arrowhead

Sun, 19 May 2013 01:42:43 -0700

Wed, Jun 19th 7:30PM

Originally built as a reservoir to feed the citrus groves of San Bernardino through a series of flumes and tunnels this engineering marvel fell apart.

EcoSense for Living: Green Jobs

Sun, 19 May 2013 01:42:43 -0700

Wed, Jun 19th 10:00PM

In post-Katrina New Orleans, there's a shining example of real-life results of green job training. At-risk young people get hands-on training on how to fortify and weatherize homes in The Big Easy.

Burt Wolf: Travels & Traditions: A Tuscan Harvest, Italy

Sun, 19 May 2013 01:42:43 -0700

Thu, Jun 20th 8:30PM

Tuscany is the artistic, cultural and gastronomic center of Northern Italy. In this program, Burt brings viewers to a vineyard just south of the city of Siena to take part in the fall harvest.

Out Of Ireland

Sun, 19 May 2013 01:42:43 -0700

Thu, Jun 20th 11:30PM

Out of Ireland is a news, culture, and entertainment program presenting the best of modern Ireland in a magazine format.

Sun Studio Sessions: Lucero

Sun, 19 May 2013 01:42:43 -0700

Fri, Jun 21st 9:30PM

Lucero are a Memphis band whose high energy live performances have gained them fans from coast to coast. In this episode, Lucero performs songs of their latest record "Women and Work" including the title track.

Music Voyager: Aegean Beats of Turkey

Sun, 19 May 2013 01:42:43 -0700

Fri, Jun 21st 10:00PM

Few beaches combine the natural beauty, local cuisine, dynamic culture, nightlife and history like Izmir, Turkey. Each summer, the popular beach resort region on the eastern end of the Aegean Sea hosts live music performances and some of Istanbul's top DJs. Here, host Jacob Edgar meets Can Bonomo...

Wild Photo Adventures: Kansas White-Tailed Deer

Sun, 19 May 2013 01:42:43 -0700

Sat, Jun 22nd 9:00PM

Host and professional wildlife photographer Doug Gardner gets up close and personal to photograph the majestic white-tailed deer of Kansas.

Changing Seas: Tracking Tigers

Sun, 19 May 2013 01:42:43 -0700

Sat, Jun 22nd 10:00PM

Tiger sharks are the ultimate apex predators. Scientists use satellite tags and DNA forensic tools to better understand the migrations of this magnificent species and to investigate the impacts of the world shark fin trade.

Moyers & Company

Sun, 19 May 2013 01:42:43 -0700

Sun, Jun 23rd 6:30PM

A weekly hour of compelling and vital conversation about life and the state of American democracy, featuring some of the best thinkers of our time.

California's Gold: Emperor and the President

Sun, 19 May 2013 01:42:43 -0700

Sun, Jun 23rd 7:30PM

Did you know that California once had an Emperor and a President? California's President William Ide emerged during the 24 days of the Bear Flag revolt of 1846.

One Step Beyond: Traps

Sun, 19 May 2013 01:42:43 -0700

Mon, Jun 24th 8:30PM

Chicago physician Dr. Barnes (Alex Gerry) is baffled when Dominic DiNovio (Mike Kellin), who has never been sick a day in his life, suddenly begins developing strange symptoms--such as an acute attack of claustrophobia and an insatiable thirst.

Prime Suspect:The Last Witness Part 4

Sun, 19 May 2013 01:42:43 -0700

Mon, Jun 24th 9:00PM

Oscar-winning actress Helen Mirren is Detective Inspector Jane Tennison, a skilled top-class detective battling to prove herself in a male-dominated world.

California's Gold: Watts Towers

Sun, 19 May 2013 01:42:43 -0700

Tue, Jun 25th 7:30PM

Huell visits the Watts Towers Arts Center to explore the history of this iconic work by artist Simon Rodia.

Choctaw Code Talkers

Sun, 19 May 2013 01:42:43 -0700

Tue, Jun 25th 8:00PM

Choctaw Code Talkers is the empowering chronicle of Choctaw Soldiers as the original Code Talkers during World War I, a story which has been buried in history for nearly a hundred years.

Bitter Seeds

Sun, 19 May 2013 01:42:43 -0700

Wed, Jun 26th 9:00PM

Biotechnology is changing the way farming is done all over the world. Advocates believe the New Green Revolution is the only way to provide sufficient food for the world's growing population while opponents raise environmental concerns and fear that GMOs drive small scale farmers off the land.

EcoSense for Living: Green Buildings

Sun, 19 May 2013 01:42:43 -0700

Wed, Jun 26th 10:00PM

Green Buildings profiles homes, a school and even the third busiest sports and concert venue in the nation to illustrate how energy efficient buildings reduce our carbon footprint in remarkable ways. Atlanta's Phillips Arena was retrofitted with energy efficient systems and it now uses 21% less electricity than other arenas of similar size and the energy the facility saves in one year could power 111 private homes.

California's Gold: Mono Lake Today

Sun, 19 May 2013 01:42:43 -0700

Thu, Jun 27th 7:30PM

Join popular PBS host Huell Howser as he revisits Mono Lake, and sees how it has changed in the 15 years since he was first there. We'll learn all about the tufa towers, the many migratory birds, as well as the efforts of the dedicated people who have worked so hard to restore and keep Mono Lake the amazing place that it is!

Burt Wolf: Travels & Traditions: In Taiwan, A Sense of Place - Part 1

Sun, 19 May 2013 01:42:43 -0700

Thu, Jun 27th 8:30PM

These two programs take a new approach to television travel. In each half-hour, three people, who have come to the United States from Taiwan and achieved considerable success...

On Story: Elements of Great Horror

Sun, 19 May 2013 01:42:43 -0700

Fri, Jun 28th 9:00PM

Professional horror writers explore how great drama lies at the core of the most frightening films, and discuss the style and techniques used to invoke fear, suspense and thrills that linger long after the credits roll. Followed by Samantha Jennings's STRANGEFACE, a haunting and suspenseful short film about a peculiar and diffident young girl who unexpectedly finds companionship.

Sun Studio Sessions: Dale Watson

Sun, 19 May 2013 01:42:43 -0700

Fri, Jun 28th 9:30PM

Dale Watson is an Austin, Texas troubadour whose style harkens back to country music's golden days of the 1950s delivered with a modern flair to put his own timely stamp on the genre. On this episode, Dale performs many of his signature tunes, including songs from his latest record "The Sun Sessions."

Travelscope: Ontario, Canada's Far North

Sun, 19 May 2013 01:42:43 -0700

Sat, Jun 29th 7:00PM

Located on the Moose River on the southern tip of James Bay the island of Moose Factory is 1,000 miles north of Toronto and a world apart.

Changing Seas: Mysterious Microbes

Sun, 19 May 2013 01:42:43 -0700

Sat, Jun 29th 10:00PM

On coral reefs, microorganisms are copious creatures. Throughout Florida, scientists painstakingly work to identify key players within this microbial community and directly link a devastating coral disease to a human pathogen.

Riverwalk

Sun, 19 May 2013 01:42:43 -0700

Sun, Jun 30th 6:00PM

Originals by Originals A collection of original jazz compositions composed and performed by jazz legend special guests: trumpeter Clark Terry, saxophonist Benny Carter, and pianist Jay McShann.

California's Gold: Old-Fashioned Harvest

Sun, 19 May 2013 01:42:43 -0700

Sun, Jun 30th 7:30PM

Huell attends a lively recreation of an old-fashioned harvest near Modesto where the participants use vintage equipment and farming techniques while dressed in authentic attire.

In The Moment with Jim Bennett

Sun, 19 May 2013 01:42:43 -0700

Sun, Jun 30th 8:00PM

The Wolff & Clark Expedition The Wolff & Clark Expedition, recorded April 4, 2013, at the Piedmont Piano Company in Oakland. With Michael Wolff, Mike Clark and Doug Miller.