Weekly TV Schedule for PBS 6
Sunday April 3, 2016
Time
Show
12 a.m.
Secrets of the Dead
A team of scientists investigate the fate of three convicts who escaped Alcatraz in rafts in 1962.
1 a.m.
1:30 a.m.
As Time Goes by
In order to ease Lionel's financial situation, Alistair suggests that he sell the country house.
2 a.m.
Hollywood at Home Ii
Personal goals spur British runners Harold Abrahams and Eric Liddell to compete in the 1924 Olympics.
4:05 a.m.
PBS Previews: The Best of PBS Indies
Take a sneak peek at upcoming PBS independent documentaries, including "The Armor of Light."
4:32 a.m.
Independent Lens
Meet James "The Amazing" Randi, the famed magician who has dedicated his life to exposing frauds.
6 a.m.
Aviators
Surprise! Anthony gets an unexpected opportunity to fly a brand new turboprop-driven aircraft.
6:30 a.m.
7 a.m.
Nova
An exploration of math's power across the centuries sheds light on how math works in our brains.
8 a.m.
Nature
Feel the emotion as keepers and carers reunite with the wild animals that were once in their care.
9 a.m.
Ted Talks
The future of nanotechnology, search for life beyond earth and the science of light are discussed.
10:30 a.m.
11 a.m.
11:30 a.m.
12 p.m.
Rick Steves' Europe
Visit Abraham's 4000-year-old home town and tour one of the world's biggest dams.
12:30 p.m.
Islands Without Cars
These ruggedly beautiful islands highlight Ireland's pre-colonial past and Irish island cuisine.
1 p.m.
Globe Trekker
The Roman edifices in Lindisfarne, Durham Cathedral, Fountains Abbey and more places are visited.
2 p.m.
ODE TO JOY: BEETHOVEN'S SYMPHONY NO. 9
The Vienna Chamber Orchestra and Westminster Symphonic Choir perform Beethoven's Symphony No. 9.
3:30 p.m.
Man Who Lost His Head
A British museum curator is sent to a New Zealand town to assess the return of an ancient carving.
5 p.m.
Secrets of the Dead
A team of scientists investigate the fate of three convicts who escaped Alcatraz in rafts in 1962.
6 p.m.
6:30 p.m.
7 p.m.
8 p.m.
Call the Midwife
Patsy is elated to find Delia fully recovered, but learns her mother wants her to move to Wales.
9 p.m.
GRANTCHESTER SEASON 2 ON MASTERPIECE
A professor dies in a suspicious fall and a government agent warns Geordie to back off the case.
10 p.m.
MR. SELFRIDGE SEASON 4 ON MASTERPIECE
To Gordon's horror, Harry and Jimmy make a high-risk deal. Harry courts one of the Dolly twins.
11 p.m.
Monday April 4, 2016
Time
Show
12:30 a.m.
Spy
Facing a drug test, The Examiner asks Tim for a sample of his drug-free blood.
1 a.m.
2 a.m.
Call the Midwife
Patsy is elated to find Delia fully recovered, but learns her mother wants her to move to Wales.
3 a.m.
GRANTCHESTER SEASON 2 ON MASTERPIECE
A professor dies in a suspicious fall and a government agent warns Geordie to back off the case.
4 a.m.
MR. SELFRIDGE SEASON 4 ON MASTERPIECE
To Gordon's horror, Harry and Jimmy make a high-risk deal. Harry courts one of the Dolly twins.
5 a.m.
Odd Squad
When Olive catches a case of The Skips and goes missing, Otto must solve his first case by himself.
5:30 a.m.
Martha Speaks
Billy Collins writes great poems about dogs and Martha thinks it must be because he is a canine!
6 a.m.
Peg and Cat Save the World
Peg and Cat use top-secret devices to solve the mystery of the gigantic blob soaring towards Earth.
7 a.m.
Curious George
George take an undersea adventure in a submarine to retrieve Professor Pizza's birthday present.
7:30 a.m.
Curious George
It's Lake Wannasink Lake's anniversary and George is in charge of the town's 100-year-old flag.
8 a.m.
Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That!
The Cat, Nick and Sally visit Dr. Giggles and shrink down small to learn about how super skin is!
8:30 a.m.
Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That!
Cat takes Nick and Sally to meet a variety of single-celled creatures, the smallest anywhere!
9 a.m.
Sesame Street
Elmo tries to make a rainbow appear and learns about colors.
9:30 a.m.
Dinosaur Train
Cory and her family of Corythosaurus play music through crests on their heads for Mom's birthday.
10 a.m.
Ready Jet Go!
Jet learns what chores are, and he and Sean help Sydney turn her chores into science games!
10:30 a.m.
Clifford the Big Red Dog
Charlie neglects an important assignment. The island shakes when Clifford's leg starts thumping.
11 a.m.
Nature Cat
After a rainstorm Daisy wants to capture a picture of a rainbow for her Granny Bunny.
11:30 a.m.
Wild Kratts
The Wild Kratts try to reclaim their headquarters when a group of skunks take over the Tortuga.
12 p.m.
Lidia's Kitchen
A Velvety Lettuce Soup in a Fontina Gratin and Pork Tenderloin with Balsamic Onions are prepared.
12:30 p.m.
Simply Ming
It's fall in Dallas, Texas! Ming visits chefs and contributes his own dish to the cuisine culture.
1 p.m.
Doc Martin
Dr. Timoney questions Martin and Louisa's ultimate compatibility. Martin has new neighbors.
2 p.m.
3 p.m.
4 p.m.
5 p.m.
6 p.m.
6:30 p.m.
7 p.m.
8 p.m.
Antiques Roadshow
Discover wonderful hidden treasures in Tucson, such as a Jackie Robinson archive from around 1938.
9 p.m.
Antiques Roadshow
Highlights include a signed 1970 Andy Warhol poster and a and a working script of The Wizard of Oz.
10 p.m.
Independent Lens
Residents of a North Dakota town struggle against a notorious white supremacist.
11:30 p.m.
Are You Being Served
A transport strike causes the staff to spend the night in Grace Brothers, camping out in tents.
Tuesday April 5, 2016
Time
Show
12 a.m.
12:30 a.m.
1 a.m.
2 a.m.
Antiques Roadshow
Discover wonderful hidden treasures in Tucson, such as a Jackie Robinson archive from around 1938.
3 a.m.
Antiques Roadshow
Highlights include a signed 1970 Andy Warhol poster and a and a working script of The Wizard of Oz.
4 a.m.
Independent Lens
Residents of a North Dakota town struggle against a notorious white supremacist.
5:30 a.m.
Martha Speaks
When Martha eats alphabet soup, the letters go to her brain and she develops the ability to talk.
6 a.m.
Peg + Cat
When Peg's spaceship breaks down, she needs the help of a friend who communicates without speaking.
6:30 a.m.
Nature Cat
Nature Cat's family is pet-sitting their neighbor's hamster, Sir Galahad, who gets loose and runs.
7 a.m.
Curious George
George must quietly get to the refrigerator in the dark and not wake up the Man in the Yellow Hat.
7:30 a.m.
Curious George
Hundley wishes he was taller. George and Marco try to help by giving him stilts and platform shoes.
8 a.m.
Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That!
Queen Priscilla Buzzoo invites Sally and Nick to join in the bee dance to learn how to make honey.
8:30 a.m.
Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That!
Nick and Sally can't learn to do a somersault, but Luis the Armadillo is the king of the roly polys!
9 a.m.
Sesame Street
Oscar tries to paint a grouchy painting that will make everyone on Sesame Street angry.
9:30 a.m.
Dinosaur Train
Buddy and Tiny travel to the Jurassic and learn how Morris Stegosaurus, a huge dinosaur, keeps cool.
10 a.m.
Ready Jet Go!
Jet builds a robot version of himself, so that he can be in "two places at once!"
10:30 a.m.
Clifford the Big Red Dog
The Howards move to Birdwell Island because Clifford is so big. Will Jetta get back her sweater?
11 a.m.
Nature Cat
While celebrating Arbor Day, a heavy wind blows Squeeks' favorite climbing tree halfway over.
11:30 a.m.
Wild Kratts
The Kratt brothers discover all about hibernation when Aviva falls into a deep sleep.
12 p.m.
Lidia's Kitchen
A nice and refreshing Pan Seared Shrimp with Arugula Pesto and Butterflied Trout are prepared.
12:30 p.m.
Simply Ming
It's fall in Dallas, Texas! Ming contributes n dish to the cuisine culture and meets local chefs.
1 p.m.
Itzhak Perlman: American Masters
Interviews and performances shed light on the 75-year history of the pre-eminent ballet company.
2:30 p.m.
3 p.m.
4 p.m.
5 p.m.
6 p.m.
6:30 p.m.
7 p.m.
8 p.m.
10 HOMES THAT CHANGED AMERICA
Thomas Jefferson's Monticello and more homes that transformed residential living are visited.
9 p.m.
Secrets of Saint John Paul
The previously unknown correspondence between Pope John Paul II and an American woman is examined.
10 p.m.
Frontline
Accusations of corruption that have surrounded Vladimir Putin's reign in Russia are investigated.
11 p.m.
Doc Martin
As Martin moves in, he realizes that adjusting to village life is not going to be smooth sailing.
Wednesday April 6, 2016
Time
Show
12 a.m.
12:30 a.m.
1 a.m.
2 a.m.
10 HOMES THAT CHANGED AMERICA
Thomas Jefferson's Monticello and more homes that transformed residential living are visited.
3 a.m.
Secrets of Saint John Paul
The previously unknown correspondence between Pope John Paul II and an American woman is examined.
4 a.m.
Frontline
Accusations of corruption that have surrounded Vladimir Putin's reign in Russia are investigated.
5 a.m.
Odd Squad
Characters escape their books in the library and Olive and Otto must figure out how it's happening.
5:30 a.m.
Martha Speaks
A new puppy joins Martha's household. Martha volunteers Helen for a part in the school play.
6 a.m.
Peg + Cat
When a furniture store becomes a magical forest, Peg and Cat must become Knights of the Round Table.
6:30 a.m.
Nature Cat
Nature Cat and his pals are called into action to figure out how to stop a marsh from flooding.
7 a.m.
Curious George
Today is the unveiling of the Ankylosaurus dinosaur skeleton at the Museum, but it's missing a leg!
7:30 a.m.
Curious George
George visits Pizza and Einstein's Space Center to help solve a problem with the Mars rover.
8 a.m.
Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That!
The Cat takes Nick and Sally to the forest of Wagamaroo at night to find his favorite hat.
8:30 a.m.
Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That!
Sally tries to grow a flower for her mom, but it won't grow. Diggery the earthworm lends a hand.
9 a.m.
Sesame Street
Elmo helps Zoe problem solve and pull together the final details of Rocco's wedding.
9:30 a.m.
Dinosaur Train
The kids are off to Junior Conductor's Academy in Laramidia to try to become Junior Conductors!
10 a.m.
Ready Jet Go!
Celery flies the kids out to Mars so they can see what its two moons look like compared to ours.
10:30 a.m.
Clifford the Big Red Dog
T-Bone watches Cleo's niece but is distracted by Mimi. Cleo prepares a gift and expects a big one.
11 a.m.
11:30 a.m.
Wild Kratts
Martin and Chris challenge Koki and Aviva to a contest about who has the most challenging job.
12 p.m.
Lidia's Kitchen
Orecchiette with Clams and Zucchini, made with Scallions, Pepperoncino and Garlic is served.
12:30 p.m.
Jacques Pepin: Heart & Soul
Crab Chips with Salmon Caviar and Grand Smoked Ham glazed with Maple Syrup are served.
1 p.m.
2:30 p.m.
Independent Lens
Residents of a North Dakota town struggle against a notorious white supremacist.
4 p.m.
5 p.m.
6 p.m.
6:30 p.m.
7 p.m.
8 p.m.
Nature
The Monterey Bay Aquarium's 501st attempt to save a stranded orphan otter is detailed.
9 p.m.
Nova
Dr. Sarah Parcak uncovers new clues about the legendary expeditions and settlements of the Vikings.
11 p.m.
Doc Martin
When Martin fires Elaine for her inefficiency, he becomes universally disliked in the village.
Thursday April 7, 2016
Time
Show
12 a.m.
12:30 a.m.
1 a.m.
2 a.m.
Nature
The Monterey Bay Aquarium's 501st attempt to save a stranded orphan otter is detailed.
3 a.m.
Nova
Dr. Sarah Parcak uncovers new clues about the legendary expeditions and settlements of the Vikings.
5 a.m.
Odd Squad
Olive and Otto battle Oren and Olaf for the best chairs. Ms. O and Oscar run a top secret mission.
5:30 a.m.
Martha Speaks
Martha gets blamed when Alice's birthday cake gets ruined. Martha tries to help catch jewel thieves.
6 a.m.
Peg + Cat
On the singing competition "Perfect Ten," Peg and Cat must impress the toughest judge ever.
6:30 a.m.
Nature Cat
A strong gust of wind blows Squeeks' kite up into the sky with Squeeks still holding onto it!
7 a.m.
Curious George
George and the Man with the Yellow Hat make a movie about plants and animals in the rainforest.
7:30 a.m.
Curious George
George and Marco accidentally ruin the nose on a dragon costume before the Chinese New Year parade.
8 a.m.
Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That!
Nick and Sally visit an ant colony and learn that you can do anything when you work together!
8:30 a.m.
Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That!
Sally is not sure what her favorite smell is so she plays sniff and seek with Whiffy the skunk!
9 a.m.
Sesame Street
Rosita, Abby and Zoe celebrate the number seven.
9:30 a.m.
Dinosaur Train
Buddy meets Delores Tyrannosaurus and her daughter Annie and learns they share the same features.
10 a.m.
Ready Jet Go!
Sean is trying to work on a science project, but is interrupted by his friends' constant noise.
10:30 a.m.
Clifford the Big Red Dog
Clifford accidentally looks like a T-shirt from the '60's. Emily helps Mary overcome stage fright.
11 a.m.
Nature Cat
Nature Cat falling asleep when he and his friends go star gazing to see some shooting stars.
11:30 a.m.
Wild Kratts
Martin and Chris go on a fact-finding adventure to find out why mosquitoes try to steal our blood.
12 p.m.
Lidia's Kitchen
Sesame and Fava Bean Dip and Baked Eggplant stuffed with Meat and Vegetables are whipped up.
12:30 p.m.
Jacques Pepin: Heart & Soul
Parisian Potage and Poulet a la Creme paired with a pureed side of Rice Soubise are made
1 p.m.
10 HOMES THAT CHANGED AMERICA
Thomas Jefferson's Monticello and more homes that transformed residential living are visited.
2 p.m.
Secrets of Saint John Paul
The previously unknown correspondence between Pope John Paul II and an American woman is examined.
3 p.m.
Frontline
Accusations of corruption that have surrounded Vladimir Putin's reign in Russia are investigated.
4 p.m.
5 p.m.
6 p.m.
6:30 p.m.
7 p.m.
8 p.m.
Doc Martin
Marin find himself trapped by Annie Winton, who desperately wants him to try and save her husband.
9 p.m.
10 p.m.
11 p.m.
Doc Martin
Dr. Martin announces on his new radio show that there is something dangerous in the public pool.
Friday April 8, 2016
Time
Show
12 a.m.
12:30 a.m.
1 a.m.
2 a.m.
Doc Martin
Marin find himself trapped by Annie Winton, who desperately wants him to try and save her husband.
3 a.m.
4 a.m.
5 a.m.
Odd Squad
A miffed O'Brian won't let Olive access the tubes. Olive must figure out what she did to upset him.
5:30 a.m.
Martha Speaks
Martha's plans to be a doggie hero don't work well. Is the Big Minnie monster just imaginary?
6 a.m.
Peg + Cat
Peg and the dinosaurs search the jungle for Cat and Minkus, his imaginary monkey.
6:30 a.m.
Nature Cat
While digging a hole to bury his bone, Hal uncovers Bad Dog Bart's treasure map.
7 a.m.
Curious George
George dreams that he and Gnocchi are chasing the germs that are giving him a cold out of his body.
7:30 a.m.
Curious George
George learns about stretching, keeping hydrated and pacing to help Professor Wiseman win a race.
8 a.m.
Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That!
Carmela the Camel teaches the kids about how camels are adapted to live in the dry, sandy desert.
8:30 a.m.
Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That!
Nick and Sally are trying out their new blue rubber boots but they keep getting stuck in the mud!
9 a.m.
Sesame Street
Elmo tries to make a rainbow appear and learns about colors.
9:30 a.m.
Dinosaur Train
Buddy and Tiny spend some time on the train with the Conductor who is a Troodon with a great memory.
10 a.m.
Ready Jet Go!
Celery takes Jet and Sydney on a trip to explore Saturn's rings to learn what they're made of.
10:30 a.m.
Clifford the Big Red Dog
The gang tells embarrassing stories when Vaz rips his pants. Emily loses her stone & her confidence.
11 a.m.
Nature Cat
Hal forgot to buy the gifts for his favorite holiday! Does this mean Valentine's Day is ruined?
11:30 a.m.
Wild Kratts
The team springs into rescue mode when a Florida Panther is seen off the Alligator Alley highway.
12 p.m.
Lidia's Kitchen
A springtime crunchy, Cheese roasted Asparagus dish and Baked Eggplant with Tomatoes are made.
12:30 p.m.
Jacques Pepin: Heart & Soul
A Pan-roasted Rack of Lamb with Spice Crust is served on a crown of Fried Potatoes.
1 p.m.
Nature
The Monterey Bay Aquarium's 501st attempt to save a stranded orphan otter is detailed.
2 p.m.
Nova
Dr. Sarah Parcak uncovers new clues about the legendary expeditions and settlements of the Vikings.
4 p.m.
5 p.m.
6 p.m.
6:30 p.m.
7 p.m.
8:30 p.m.
9 p.m.
Call the Midwife
Patsy is elated to find Delia fully recovered, but learns her mother wants her to move to Wales.
10 p.m.
MR. SELFRIDGE SEASON 4 ON MASTERPIECE
To Gordon's horror, Harry and Jimmy make a high-risk deal. Harry courts one of the Dolly twins.
11 p.m.
Doc Martin
Martin makes a house call to the park ranger, who introduces him to a six-foot, red squirrel.
Saturday April 9, 2016
Time
Show
12 a.m.
12:30 a.m.
1 a.m.
2:30 a.m.
3 a.m.
Call the Midwife
Patsy is elated to find Delia fully recovered, but learns her mother wants her to move to Wales.
4 a.m.
MR. SELFRIDGE SEASON 4 ON MASTERPIECE
To Gordon's horror, Harry and Jimmy make a high-risk deal. Harry courts one of the Dolly twins.
5 a.m.
Classical Stretch: The Esmonde Technique
This zero impact cardio workout will help you burn calories while strengthening your full body.
5:30 a.m.
Wai Lana Yoga
Three simple poses are demonstrated that release stiffness and tension in back and shoulders.
6 a.m.
7 a.m.
P. Allen Smith's Garden Home
Explore the food and fellowship of one of America's oldest cities, Charleston, South Carolina.
7:30 a.m.
Garden Smart
A new community garden that is all about getting kids and their families into gardening is visited.
8 a.m.
It's Sew Easy
Quilt designer Kim Montagnese creates a keepsake ring-bearer pillow with computer design software.
8:30 a.m.
Sew It All
Discover how to insert inseam pockets into a skirt or dress on today's show.
9 a.m.
Sewing With Nancy
Spontaneous landscape quilting techniques are the secret to creating picturesque scenes.
9:30 a.m.
Fons & Porter's Love of Quilting
Mary and Marianne present the Farmer's Daughter Block and the Sun Rays Block.
10 a.m.
This Old House Hour
Erik installs the perimeter drain and an inspector arrives to approve the new foundation.
11 a.m.
Moveable Feast With Fine Cooking
Crab fritters and Mixed Seafood Fideua and Dessert Peaches on the grill with local Honey are served.
11:30 a.m.
In Julia's Kitchen With Master Chefs
The executive chef at The Mansion on Turtle Creek in Dallas creates a molasses-glazed duck salad.
12 p.m.
Joanne Weir Gets Fresh
Grilled shrimp with oven-roasted quinoa and a refreshing citrus sorbet for dessert are served.
12:30 p.m.
Martha Bakes
Delicate coconut-lemon cake, crispy coconut cookies and coconut crunch cake are whipped up.
1 p.m.
Antiques Roadshow
Discover wonderful hidden treasures in Tucson, such as a Jackie Robinson archive from around 1938.
2 p.m.
Antiques Roadshow
Highlights include a signed 1970 Andy Warhol poster and a and a working script of The Wizard of Oz.
3 p.m.
GRANTCHESTER SEASON 2 ON MASTERPIECE
A professor dies in a suspicious fall and a government agent warns Geordie to back off the case.
4 p.m.
5 p.m.
This Old House Hour
Erik installs the perimeter drain and an inspector arrives to approve the new foundation.
6 p.m.
Lawrence Welk Show
Gail Farrell is the host. "When 'Ain't We Got Fun" and "Let's Go Fly A Kite" are performed.
7 p.m.
PBS News Weekend
A report on why young Kenyan men are joining the US-designated terrorist group al-Shabab.
7:30 p.m.
8 p.m.
8:30 p.m.
As Time Goes by
Jean decides to join the technological age. Alistair tells Lionel that he's lost all his money.
9:02 p.m.
Hollywood at Home Ii
An English butler's devotion to service keeps him from the housekeeper he loves in 1930s England.
11:28 p.m.
Doc Martin
Marin find himself trapped by Annie Winton, who desperately wants him to try and save her husband.
