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  April 5 - April 11, 2013         
New Episodes!
   
Call the Midwife 
Season 2
Thursdays at 8 p.m. on PBS 6.  
Enjoy more births, babies and bicycling,
plus a blossoming romance.
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Arizona Spotlight 
8:30 a.m. and 6 p.m. (Repeats at 5 p.m. Saturday)
Comedienne Carol Burnett - Mark McLemore talks to Carol Burnett about her stellar career.

    
Saturday, April 6th 
This American Life  "Play the Part"

Noon
(Repeats at 7 p.m. on Sunday)

 

Stories of people who decide to flip their personalities and do the exact opposite of what they normally do.
This American Life

Snap Judgment "Seeking"
1 p.m.
It's a wish. It's a drive. It's a desire. Stories from people who know that something... is missing.
Snap Judgment

    

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Saturday, April 6th
Richard Wagner's "Das Rheingold" 
10 a.m. (runs three hours and forty-five minutes)

Das Rheingold is the first work in Wagner's four-opera cycle Der Ring des Niebelungen, in which the theft of the Rheingold and Alberich's curse set off the tragic events that will lead to the downfall of the gods.

Sunday, April 7th 
From the Top with Christopher O'Riley

Noon 

This week From the Top journeys to Bogota, Colombia to meet the Youth Philharmonic of Colombia.
NEW!
The Tucson Symphony Orchestra Encore Series

3 p.m.

Hosted by Classical 90.5's Ted Prichared, this series presents Tucson Symphony Orchestra Classic and  MasterWorks Programs from the 2012-13 season. 
More about the series

Weeknights

Exploring Music with Bill McGlaughlin

"The Symphony, Part VII (Russian)"  

7 p.m.

Exploration of the symphony continues with a look at Russia's contributions, from Rubinstein and Rimsky through Glazunov and Gliere.

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Arizona Week
8:30 p.m. 

There's been little mention of the Arizona Legislature's singular constitutional requirement - drawing up and passing a state budget. Why is that?

 
Saturday, April 6th 

Hollywood at Home  

 "The Hound of the Baskervilles" 
9 p.m.  
When a nobleman is threatened by a family curse, Sherlock Holmes is hired to investigate.

  



Sunday, April 7th
Masterpiece: Classic "Mr. Selfridge" 
8 p.m.
Harry Selfridge skirts scandal and faces complications in his private life.
Masterpiece   
 



Monday, April 8th  
 Independent Lens "The House I Live In"  
10 p.m. 
Examine the human-rights implications of America's least winnable war - the war on drugs.

 

Tuesday, April 9th

American Masters "Carol Burnett: A Woman of Character"

8 p.m.

Enjoy a salute the entertainer who was a one-woman army of comedic characters.

Wednesday, April 10th

The Truth About Exercise with Michael Mosley

10 p.m.
Physician Michael Mosley looks at scientific discoveries about how our bodies respond to a workout.

 

  

   

 

Thursday, April 11th 

Call the Midwife

8 p.m. (Repeats Sunday at 6 p.m.)
The death of a newborn affects Cynthia's work and health.
Call the Midwife 




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