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  January 10 - January 16, 2014            
Masterpiece Classic

"Downton Abbey, Season Four Part 2"

The fates of several characters converge at a
glittering house party.
Sunday at 9 p.m. on PBS 6
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Friday, January 10th
Arizona Spotlight 
 
8:30 a.m. and 6 p.m. (Repeats at 5 p.m. Saturday)
This week
Arizona Spotlight looks at how a winter gardening project is helping to build connections between students from Pueblo Magnet High School and their neighbors.
Saturday, January 11th
This American Life: "Good Guys"
Noon
(Repeats at 7 p.m. on Sunday)  

Stories of valiant men attempting to do good in challenging circumstances - in war zones, department stores, public buses, and at the bottom of a cave 900 feet underground.

 

The Treatment: "Anjelica Huston: A Story Lately Told"

5:30 p.m.

Oscar-winning actress Anjelica Huston reflects on her relationship with her father, director John Huston, and why she hasn't had much luck directing movies.

The Treatment 

 

Sunday, January 12th 

Radiolab: "Blood" 
1 p.m. 
From medicine to the movies, the horrifying to the holy, and history to the present day - we consider the power and magic of the red liquid that runs through our veins.
Radiolab

Monday, January 13th 
State of the State Address  
1:45 p.m. (approximately)
NPR 89.1 will provide live coverage of Arizona Governor Jan Brewer's State of the State address.

   

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Saturday, January 11th

Die Fledermaus by Johann Strauss, Jr.  

11 a.m. (runs approximately three hours and forty minutes)

This week's opera tells the tale of a silly prank, the victim's revenge and concealed identities that come to life.

 

A Prairie Home Companion

4 p.m. (airs Sundays at 10 a.m. on NPR 89.1) 
This week A Prairie Home Companion comes to you from the Nourse Theatre in San Francisco. Special guests include  three-part harmonizers The Sonbirds, jug band pioneer Jim Kweskin, folksinger and guitarist Geoff Muldaur, and fiddler extraordinaire Sara Watkins. 

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Sunday, January 12th 
Community Concerts
3 p.m. (Repeats at 9 p.m. on Thursday) 
Community Concerts broadcasts feature performances from the Arizona Friends of Chamber Music's 2012-2013 season, with host James Reel.
This week:
Strauss, R. - Sextet From "Capriccio" 
Vine - Fantasy For Piano Quintet 
Schubert - Shepherd On The Rock, Op. 29 
Schoenberg - Transfigured Night, Op. 4 
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Weeknights

Exploring Music with Bill McGlaughlin:

"Merrie England"  
7 p.m.

Bill is travelling to merrie old England on a journey where the sounds are more important than the sights.

 

 

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Friday, January 10th  
AZ Illustrated Politics
6:30 p.m.

Host Jim Nintzel and his guests discuss the upcoming legislative session and talk about this year's race for governor.

 
Arizona Week
8:30 p.m  

Arizona Week takes a look at the Affordable Care Act and how it is impacting the state and rural hospitals in Southern Arizona.

Arizona Week   

 

Saturday, January 11th 
Hollywood at Home: "The Unforgiven"  
9 p.m.
Neighbors of a pioneer family turn on them when their adopted daughter is accused of being a Kiowa Indian. 
Starring Burt Lancaster and Audry Hepburn.

Hollywood at Home 

 

Sunday, January 12th  

Masterpiece Classic: "Downton Abbey Season Four, Part 1"

7 p.m.

Enjoy an encore presentation of the Downton Abbey season premiere.
 
Masterpiece Classic: "Downton Abbey Season Four, Part 2"

9 p.m.  

The fates of several characters converge at a glittering house party.

 

 

 

 

 

10 p.m.  

Unlocking Sherlock 

Find out how Conan Doyle's Victorian super-sleuth became the hit series "Sherlock" on Masterpiece. 
 

Tuesday, January 14th    

American Experience: "1964" 

8 p.m.

It was the year of the Beatles, the Civil Rights Act, and Barry Goldwater's presidential campaign; the year cities across the country erupted in violence and Americans tried to make sense of the Kennedy assassination. Follow Americans whose actions began to turn the country onto a new course.

Wednesday, January 15th

Nova: "Zeppelin Terror Attack"  

 9 p.m. 

Discover how the British created artillery that could take down enormous Zeppelins during WWI.

 

 

 

Thursday, January 16th

Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries: "The Green Mill Murder" 

9 p.m.

In jazz-mad 1920s Melbourne, Miss Phryne Fisher had thought she would dance the night away at the hottest dance hall in town, the Green Mill. That was before death spoiled the evening.           

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Monday -Nature looks at environmental news and issues unique to the Sonoran Desert landscape.

Tuesday - Science looks at issues and advances in health care, scientific research and technology.

Wednesday - Metro looks at government, business, education news and public policies affecting your daily life. 

Thursday - Arts looks at the vibrant arts and culture community that is distinctly Southern Arizona.

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Tucson 89.1FM /AM 1550

Sierra Vista: 91.7 FM

 

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Tucson: 89.1 HD-2

 

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