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NOTE: PBS SPECIAL PROGRAMMING PERIOD RUNS May 30-June 7, 2015

PBS June 2015 special programming runs May 30-June 7. Please note that all PBS programs are CHECK LOCAL LISTINGS during this period, as stations may choose to run special programming at this time. PBS program schedules vary from market to market, and this is especially true during this period. Program lengths also are subject to change, depending on the break intervals determined on the local level at each station. Regularly scheduled programs and series are subject to preemption. If you have questions about a program’s airdate and length, please contact your local station.

 

Week of June 7-13, 2015

Program photos, releases and videos for selected shows available on PBS PressRoom® (http://www.pbs.org/pressroom).

 

In this week’s highlights:

  1. Announcements
  2. On-air Picks of the Week
  3. New and Notable Videos               
  4. Local Connections Google Map
  5. PBS Primetime Schedule, Sunday-Saturday

 

Announcements

 

*NEW* POLDARK Drama and Unprecedented Look at Sea Life in BIG BLUE LIVE Spark PBS’ 2015 Summer Season. Read more.

 

*NEW* PBS and BBC Announce BIG BLUE LIVE, A Three-Part LIVE Television Event Showcasing Marine Life Along America’s West Coast. Read more.

 

*NEW* Derek Jacobi and Ian McKellen Are Back for Season 2 of the Critically Acclaimed Comedy, VICIOUS, August 23, 2015 on PBS. Read more.

 

On-air Picks of the Week

 

  • GREAT PERFORMANCES “Annie Lennox: Nostalgia Live in Concert” rebroadcasts Sunday, June 7, 2015, 8:00-9:30 p.m. ET.

 

  • BENISE: STRINGS OF PASSION rebroadcasts Sunday, June 7, 2015, 9:30-11:00 p.m. ET.

 

  • THE ROOSEVELTS: AN INTIMATE HISTORY “The Rising Road” (1933-1939) rebroadcasts Tuesday, June 9, 2015, 8:00-10:00 p.m. ET.

 

New and Notable Video

Full-length programs:

  • POLDARK ON MASTERPIECE, Part 1 full-length episode. Premieres Sunday, June 21, 2015, 9:00-10:00 p.m. ET.
  • OPERATION WILD “Episode One” full-length episode. Premieres Wednesday, July 1, 2015, 8:00-9:00 p.m. ET.
  • LIFE ON THE REEF “Episode One” full-length video. Premieres Wednesday, July 22, 2015, 8:00-9:00 p.m. ET.

Embeddable Clips:

  • POLDARK ON MASTERPIECE trailer. Premieres Sundays, June 21-August 2, 2015, 9:00-p.m. ET.

 

  • OPERATION WILD trailer. Premieres Wednesdays, July 1-15, 8:00-9:00 p.m. ET on PBS.

 

  • VICIOUS NYC Pride March Announcement. Season 2 premieres Sundays, August 23-September 27, 2015, 10:30-11:00 p.m. ET.

Local Connections Google Map

  • Below is a link to our Local Connections Google Map, which includes information connecting national programs to local markets. Visit the map at: http://ow.ly/clSq7.

We will update this map weekly, so be sure to check back for updates.

SUNDAY, JUNE 7, 2015

 

8:00-9:30 PM:

GREAT PERFORMANCES “Annie Lennox: Nostalgia Live in Concert” (#3914) (HD) (TV-PG) (R)

Watch an embeddable clip.

http://pressroom.pbs.org/Programs/g/GREAT-PERFORMANCES.aspx

#greatperformances

 

9:30-11:00 PM:

BENISE: STRINGS OF PASSION (BNSE) (HD) (R)

http://pressroom.pbs.org/Programs/b/BENISE-STRINGS-OF-PASSION.aspx

 

MONDAY, JUNE 8, 2015

 

8:00-9:00 PM:

Rpts. 6/11/15, 10:00-11:00 p.m.

ANTIQUES ROADSHOW “Vintage Los Angeles” (#1722) (HD) (TV-G) (R)

http://pressroom.pbs.org/Programs/a/ANTIQUES-ROADSHOW/

#antiquesroadshow

 

9:00-10:00 PM:

ANTIQUES ROADSHOW “Vintage Milwaukee” (#1723) (HD) (TV-G) (R)

http://pressroom.pbs.org/Programs/a/ANTIQUES-ROADSHOW/

#antiquesroadshow

 

10:00-11:30 PM:

INDEPENDENT LENS “God Loves Uganda” (#1520) (HD) (TV-MA) (R)

http://pressroom.pbs.org/Programs/i/INDEPENDENT-LENS.aspx

#IndieLens

TUESDAY, JUNE 9, 2015

 

8:00-10:00 PM:

THE ROOSEVELTS: AN INTIMATE HISTORY “The Rising Road” (1933-1939) (#105) (HD) (TV-PG, V, L) (R)

Watch an embeddable clip.

http://pressroom.pbs.org/Programs/r/ROOSEVELTS-AN-INTIMATE-HISTORY/

#RooseveltsPBS

 

10:00-11:00 PM:

FRONTLINE “Prison State” (#3210) (HD) (EXEMPT) (R)

http://pressroom.pbs.org/Programs/f/FRONTLINE.aspx

#frontlinepbs

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 10, 2015

 

8:00-9:00 PM:

NATURE “Invasion of the Giant Pythons” (#2708) (HD) (TV-PG) (R)

Watch an embeddable clip.

http://pressroom.pbs.org/Programs/n/NATURE/

@PBSnature | #NaturePBS | #pbsTHINKday

 

9:00-11:00 PM:

NOVA “D-Day’s Sunken Secrets” (#4113) (HD) (TV-PG) (R)

Watch an embeddable clip.

http://pressroom.pbs.org/Programs/n/NOVA.aspx

@novapbs| #novapbs | #pbsTHINKday

 

THURSDAY, JUNE 11, 2015

8:00-9:00 PM:

THE THIS OLD HOUSE HOUR “Episode #1302” (#1302) (TV-G) (HD) (R)

http://pressroom.pbs.org/Programs/t/THIS-OLD-HOUSE-HOUR.aspx

9:00-10:00 PM:

SECRETS OF CHATSWORTH (SECW) (TV-PG) (HD) (R)

http://pressroom.pbs.org/Programs/s/SECRETS-OF-CHATSWORTH.aspx

 

10:00-11:00 PM:

ANTIQUES ROADSHOW “Vintage Los Angeles” (#1722) (HD) (TV-G) (R)

http://pressroom.pbs.org/Programs/a/ANTIQUES-ROADSHOW/

#antiquesroadshow

FRIDAY, JUNE 12, 2015

8:00-8:30 PM:

*NEW* WASHINGTON WEEK WITH GWEN IFILL (#5448) (HD) (EXEMPT)

Join Gwen Ifill and noted journalists for a discussion of the big stories from DC.

http://pressroom.pbs.org/Programs/w/WASHINGTON-WEEK-WITH-GWEN-IFILL.aspx

@washingtonweek | #WashingtonWeek

 

8:30-9:00 PM:

*NEW* CHARLIE ROSE – THE WEEK (#247) (HD) (EXEMPT)

Join Charlie Rose forhighlights of conversations with the week’s guests on his nightly program.

http://pressroom.pbs.org/Programs/c/CHARLIE-ROSE-THE-WEEK.aspx

9:00-10:30 PM:

GREAT PERFORMANCES “Twilight Los Angeles” (#3710) (HD) (TV-14, V, L) (R)

http://pressroom.pbs.org/Programs/g/GREAT-PERFORMANCES.aspx

#greatperformances

 

10:30-11:00

ARCHITECT MICHAEL GRAVES: A GRAND TOUR (ARMG) (R)

http://pressroom.pbs.org/Programs/a/Architect-Michael-Graves.aspx

 

SATURDAY, JUNE 13, 2015

9:00-10:00 PM:

AUSTIN CITY LIMITS “Nine Inch Nails” (#4003) (TV-PG) (HD) (R)

http://pressroom.pbs.org/Programs/a/AUSTIN-CITY-LIMITS.aspx

 

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