WCFE-DT TV Guide and Programming Schedule

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12:00 AM

Antiques Roadshow

A 1956-1958 Celtics team-signed photo and basketball; Buffalo Bill poster circa 1893; an Edwardian sapphire and diamond ring.

1h
1:00 AM

Antiques Roadshow

An unpublished Art Spiegelman book proposal circa 1974; headboard from the set of "The Godfather: Part II"; rare photographic baseball cards with a handwritten letter from the 1871-1872 Boston Red Stockings.

1h
2:00 AM

POV

Two Nairobi women overcome challenges including local politics to transform what used to be a whites-only library into a cultural hub.

1h
3:30 AM

Amanpour and Company

Christiane Amanpour leads discussions about world issues and interviews with global leaders.

1h
4:30 AM

Antiques Roadshow

A 1956-1958 Celtics team-signed photo and basketball; Buffalo Bill poster circa 1893; an Edwardian sapphire and diamond ring.

1h
5:30 AM

Antiques Roadshow

An unpublished Art Spiegelman book proposal circa 1974; headboard from the set of "The Godfather: Part II"; rare photographic baseball cards with a handwritten letter from the 1871-1872 Boston Red Stockings.

1h
6:30 AM

POV

Two Nairobi women overcome challenges including local politics to transform what used to be a whites-only library into a cultural hub.

1h
8:00 AM

Rick Steves' Europe

The Amalfi Coast: Positano resort; Sorrento; ancient Greek temples at Paestum; the Blue Grotto.

1h
8:30 AM

Wai Lana Yoga

Learning proper hip movement through the cat stretch; strengthening the spine and breathing deeper through the fish.

1h
9:00 AM

Classical Stretch: By Essentrics

A medium-paced standing workout activates every muscle in the body, promoting full body strength and flexibility.

1h
9:30 AM

Elinor Wonders Why

Elinor, Ari and Olive enter the tomato drop contest at the Animal Town Tomato Festival; Elinor and Ari notice their friends are good at soccer, but they are not.

1h
10:00 AM

Nature Cat

The gang goes looking for their Nature Nap hammock; Nature Cat and his pals help an oyster named Elroy get back home.

1h
10:30 AM

Molly of Denali

The sun stays up all night in Qyah; Trini can't run on her hurt ankle, but she can still cheer; she's planned a big surprise at the finish line; Molly and Tooey practice traditional Gwich'in river navigation so they can save Grandpa Nat.

1h
11:00 AM

Arthur

Fern gets a cell phone; Brain does not want everyone to know that he was held back in kindergarten.

1h
11:30 AM

Odd Squad

Agents from the Big O's office threaten to shut down Odd Squad; Oona meets Dr. O's replacement.

1h
12:00 PM

Wild Kratts

Martin takes the Wild Kratts team on a mission to discover more about a hawk he's seen in the Sonoran Desert.

1h
12:30 PM

Weather Hunters

Unexpected humidity threatens to jeopardize Corky's video for the science day celebration at school.

1h
1:00 PM

Lyla in the Loop

Lyla, Luke and Everett look for buried car keys at the beach; Lyla and Everett write a Super Stu comic.

1h
1:30 PM

Carl the Collector

Lotta competes in the Fuzzytown Music Maker Championship, but the noise on stage becomes too much for her and she leaves; Carl forgets his bottle cap collection at his dad's house.

1h
2:00 PM

Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood

Nana Platypus helps take care of Daniel when Dad Tiger is unable to pick him up from school; Daniel's class takes a field trip.

1h
2:30 PM

Phoebe & Jay

Phoebe and Jay use Miss Jean's field guide to identify their new butterfly friend; Phoebe gets courage to perform at the talent show.

1h
3:00 PM

Sesame Street

Tango loses focus when Elmo tries to teach him a new trick.

1h
3:30 PM

Work It Out Wombats!

Super hunts for a lost sticker while the Wombats collaborate on a new ending for an old "Sticker Monster" story; the Wombats teach Zeke how to count to 10.

1h
4:00 PM

Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood

Nana Platypus helps take care of Daniel when Dad Tiger is unable to pick him up from school; Daniel's class takes a field trip.

1h
4:30 PM

Arthur

Fern gets a cell phone; Brain does not want everyone to know that he was held back in kindergarten.

1h
5:00 PM

Rick Steves' Europe

The Amalfi Coast: Positano resort; Sorrento; ancient Greek temples at Paestum; the Blue Grotto.

1h
5:30 PM

This Old House

Front porch; firewood from a Norway maple; siding is almost complete; Norm and Liz work on the deck; ornamental brackets are installed; quartz counters installed; in Newton, Roger creates a new walkway; Liz puts in new windows; eight drywells.

1h
6:00 PM

Antiques Roadshow

A Kentucky cherry corner cupboard circa 1815; a Qing period nephrite jade basin; a 1911 Julian Onderdonk landscape oil.

1h
7:00 PM

Epic Train Journeys From Above

The Glacier Express train in the Swiss Alps is an engineering marvel, traveling over treacherous gorges and through huge mountain ranges.

1h
8:00 PM

Epic Train Journeys From Above

The Winnipeg-Churchill train crosses the difficult landscape of Manitoba from south to north, traversing snow-covered grasslands and Canada's boreal forest.

1h
9:00 PM

Epic Train Journeys From Above

El Chepe train is a wonder of Mexican engineering that took 100 years to build through the world's largest canyon region, Copper Canyon.

1h
10:00 PM

BBC World News America

A detailed look into news stories from around the world from the BBC news desk in Washington, D.C.

1h
10:30 PM

BBC News: The Context USA

Coverage from Washington, D.C. and London, with a regular panel of guests from across the political spectrum discussing the biggest stories of the day.

1h
11:00 PM

PBS News Hour

Co-anchors Amna Nawaz and Geoff Bennett and correspondents offer in-depth analysis of current events.

1h
12:00 AM

Finding Your Roots With Henry Louis Gates, Jr.

Exploring the family trees of musicians Lizzo and Flea.

1h
1:00 AM

American Masters

The life and career of Pulitzer Prize-winning writer Mary Oliver, who published more than 30 collections of poetry and essays.

1h
2:30 AM

Iconic America: Our Symbols and Stories With David Rubenstein

The American bald eagle symbolizes patriotism, environmental activism and Native American traditions.

1h
3:30 AM

Amanpour and Company

Christiane Amanpour leads discussions about world issues and interviews with global leaders.

1h
4:30 AM

Finding Your Roots With Henry Louis Gates, Jr.

Exploring the family trees of musicians Lizzo and Flea.

1h
5:30 AM

American Masters

The life and career of Pulitzer Prize-winning writer Mary Oliver, who published more than 30 collections of poetry and essays.

1h
7:00 AM

Iconic America: Our Symbols and Stories With David Rubenstein

The American bald eagle symbolizes patriotism, environmental activism and Native American traditions.

1h
8:00 AM

Rick Steves' Europe

Fashion in Milan, Italy; cruising Lake Como; lakeside village of Varenna.

1h
8:30 AM

Wai Lana Yoga

Strengthening the hamstrings; standing in the tiger pose; sitting in an imaginary chair.

1h
9:00 AM

Classical Stretch: By Essentrics

An advanced body-shaping workout tones and strengthens arms, abs, core, waist and legs.

1h
9:30 AM

Elinor Wonders Why

Elinor is the new Clean Captain at school and takes things too far; Ari has a loose tooth.

1h
10:00 AM

Nature Cat

Daisy gets ready for the Animal Science Fair.

1h
10:30 AM

Molly of Denali

Molly and Tooey join Nina and Olin on a cave exploration to find out how old Qyah really is.

1h
11:00 AM

Arthur

Baby Kate and her dog, Pal, venture to the Children's Zoo in search of the Dolly Llama; Brian and Sue Ellen decline to join the Lakewood Pride Committee.

1h
11:30 AM

Odd Squad

A young agent in training gets lost at headquarters; Olive and Otto try to stop a villain with a vendetta against cubes.

1h
12:00 PM

Wild Kratts

Chris and Martin are miniaturized for an underground mission with earthworms.

1h
12:30 PM

Weather Hunters

The Hunters investigate a mysterious rain that happens with no clouds in the Indonesian rainforest.

1h
1:00 PM

Lyla in the Loop

Lyla and Everett struggle to play Hot Cross Buns at the same tempo, and they learn how to read music; Lyla is upset when Luke's snack becomes popular.

1h
1:30 PM

Carl the Collector

Forrest can't wait to try everything at the Fuzzytown Friends Picnic, but gets into trouble when he is unable to wait his turn; Carl hosts a Super Blue Moon Sleepover.

1h
2:00 PM

Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood

Daniel greets his friends at school; Miss Elaina and Katerina play space restaurant.

1h
2:30 PM

Phoebe & Jay

Phoebe and Jay create a game show for Grandma; Phoebe and Jay must find the best way to spend the community coin jar money by taking a building-wide vote.

1h
3:00 PM

Sesame Street

While Abby and Elmo work together to find a lost Bubble Bug, Grover and Cookie Monster stay behind to take care of the fairy garden's magical beasties.

1h
3:30 PM

Work It Out Wombats!

The Treeborhood is alive with sound patterns; Zadie loses one of Louisa's toys.

1h
4:00 PM

Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood

Daniel greets his friends at school; Miss Elaina and Katerina play space restaurant.

1h
4:30 PM

Arthur

Baby Kate and her dog, Pal, venture to the Children's Zoo in search of the Dolly Llama; Brian and Sue Ellen decline to join the Lakewood Pride Committee.

1h
5:00 PM

Rick Steves' Europe

Fashion in Milan, Italy; cruising Lake Como; lakeside village of Varenna.

1h
5:30 PM

This Old House

The house in Newton is nearly finished; Kevin finds Tommy and Charlie installing a final detail on the stove; Roger uses flowers, shrubs, and fruit trees to highlight the yard; Liz and Joe pick a countertop.

1h
6:00 PM

Antiques Roadshow

An antique Asscher-cut diamond ring; a 1923 Dempsey vs. Gibbons fight bell; a 1970 Elvis Presley-signed album and belt.

1h
7:00 PM

Finding Your Roots With Henry Louis Gates, Jr.

Exploring the family trees of musicians Lizzo and Flea.

1h
8:00 PM

American Masters

The life and career of Pulitzer Prize-winning writer Mary Oliver, who published more than 30 collections of poetry and essays.

1h
9:30 PM

Orchard House: Home of Little Women

The private home of Louisa May Alcott and her family in Concord, Mass., provides the setting for her book, "Little Women.".

1h
10:00 PM

BBC World News America

A detailed look into news stories from around the world from the BBC news desk in Washington, D.C.

1h
10:30 PM

BBC News: The Context USA

Coverage from Washington, D.C. and London, with a regular panel of guests from across the political spectrum discussing the biggest stories of the day.

1h
11:00 PM

PBS News Hour

Co-anchors Amna Nawaz and Geoff Bennett and correspondents offer in-depth analysis of current events.

1h
12:00 AM

Nature

Grizzly 399 attempts to raise an unusually large litter in Grand Teton National Park, becoming a hopeful symbol of the survival and preservation of wildlife.

1h

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