Evening TV Schedules

6 p.m.

BBC News (Weta)

6:30 p.m.

Desert Speaks : Shadows Of The Ancients

7 p.m.

PBS Newshour

8 p.m.

Finding Your Roots : Unfamiliar Kin
Actors Fred Armisen and Christopher Walken and musician Carly Simon learn about their roots.

9 p.m.

Vietnam War : The River Styx
With South Vietnam in chaos, Hanoi accelerates insurgency. President Johnson deploys ground troops.

7 p.m.

Wild Kratts : Speaking Dolphinese The Kratts are on a mission to decode the secret language of one of the smartest animals, Dolphins!

7:30 p.m.

Wild Kratts : Aqua Frog The Wild Kratts uncover a plot by Zach Varmitech to destroy the habitat of bull frogs.

8 p.m.

Odd Squad : Hold the Door/Flatastrophe An agent in training gets lost in headquarters. Olive and Otto must find him before Ms. O finds out.

8:30 p.m.

Odd Squad : Puppet Show/Mystic Egg Pizza Olive and Otto have to crack a case in which a group of people have been turned into puppets.

9 p.m.

Arthur : The Good Sport/Crushed Figureskater Michelle Kwan teaches Francine about good sportsmanship. Arthur likes his babysitter.

9:30 p.m.

Arthur : Cast Away/The Great Sock Mystery D.W. joins Arthur on a fly fishing trip. Baby Kate & her friends try to find where missing socks go.

10 p.m.

Super Why! : The Unhappy Puppy The Super Readers jump into the book "The Unhappy Puppy," where they meet lonely puppy Checkers.

10:30 p.m.

Sesame Street : Super Sitters Grover and Cookie Monster help Chris babysit and learn how to take care of a baby.

6 p.m.

Great Fire : EPISODE 3 Thomas returns to the fire to rescue Sarah and David. The King learns more about a plot against him.

7 p.m.

Great Fire : EPISODE 4 As the fire creeps close to the gunpowder-filled Tower of London King Charles finally takes action.

8 p.m.

PBS Newshour

9 p.m.

Nightly Business Report

9:30 p.m.

BBC News (Weta)

10 p.m.

Charlie Rose

11 p.m.

GLOBAL 3000 Openly living a homosexual lifestyle is still considered taboo in many places around the world.

11:30 p.m.

Tavis Smiley