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April 11 - April 17, 2014
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Burns tells the story of a tiny school in Putney, Vermont
where each year the students are encouraged to memorize, practice and recite the Gettysburg Address.
Tuesday at 9 p.m. on PBS 6
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Friday, April 11th
Arizona Spotlight
8:30 a.m. and 6 p.m. (Repeats at 5 p.m. Saturday)
This week Arizona Spotlight talks to author Mary Roach about her newest book "Gulp! - Adventures in the Alimentary Canal," an in-depth look at the science of food.
This American Life: Tarred and Feathered
Noon (Repeats at 7 p.m. on Sunday)
 This week, stories of people being threatened and punished with public shame; including someone who was literally tarred and feathered.
5:30 p.m.
On today's program, comedian Mindy Kaling talks about how her first big break, in an off-off-Broadway show called "Matt & Ben," was actually quite literal.
Sunday, April 13th
Radiolab: 23 Weeks 6 Days
1 p.m.
This week, the entire episode is devoted to the story of a couple whose daughter was born at 23 weeks and 6 days, roughly halfway to full term. Their story raises questions that, until recently, no parent had to face.
NPR 89.1 schedule
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Andrea Chénier by Umberto Giordano
10 a.m. (runs approximately three hours and fifteen minutes)
 Marcelo Alvarez and Patricia Racette star in Giordano's intense drama of life in times of revolutionary fervor, a passionate tale of ill-fated love set against the backdrop of the French Revolution.
More information
A Prairie Home Companion
4 p.m. (airs Sundays at 10 a.m. on NPR 89.1)
This week A Prairie Home Companion features a live broadcast from New York City, including special guests Maria Jette and pianist and accordionist Dan Chouinard, with Robin and Linda Williams, and classical pianist Stephen Hough.
Sunday, April 13th
Community Concerts
3 p.m. (Repeats Thursday at 9 p.m.)
The UA School of Music presents another of its Faculty Artist Series Recitals, featuring pianist John Milbauer, performing works by Francis Poulenc, Manuel Ponce and Johannes Brahms. More information
Weeknights
Exploring Music with Bill McGlaughlin:
St. Matthew Passion
7 p.m.
 Composed in 1727, it's one of two surviving settings of the last days of Jesus Christ composed by J.S Bach.
Classical 90.5 schedule
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AZ Illustrated Politics
6:30 p.m.
Join Arizona Illustrated Politics for an in-depth debate and analysis of the week's local, state and national political news.
8:30 p.m. (Repeats Sunday at 10:30 a.m.)
The Legislature has agreed on a budget and is now awaiting approval from Governor Brewer, Arizona Week explores how the budget will impact the district charter schools.
Hollywood at Home: Dressed to Kill
 A psycho-killer stalks two New York City women - one a frustrated housewife, the other a street-smart hooker.
Hollywood at Home
Call the Midwife, Season 3: Episode Three
7 p.m.
 See how Sister Julienne and Trixie help a pregnant prison inmate and learn why Shelagh is dejected.
Call The Midwife
Masterpiece Classic: Mr Selfridge Season 2, Part Three
8 p.m.
See how the staff responds to the start of World War I.
Masterpiece
The Bletchley Circle, Season 2: Blood on Their Hands
9 p.m.
In the season premiere, the women reunite to help free a woman they believe is wrongly accused of murder.
Tuesday, April 15th
 Watch as the students of the Greenwood School memorize. practice, and recite the Gettysburg Address.
Join PBS for a primetime line-up of nature, science and technology programs.
 8 p.m. - Nature, presenting the best in original, natural history film making. 9 p.m. - Nova explores breakthroughs in the revolutionary science of animal cognition.
10 p.m. - Your Inner Fish looks at how the human body became the complicated and amazing machine it is today.
Thursday, April 17th
Queen's Diamond Decades
9 p.m.
Watch the story of Queen Elizabeth II, and the country she has reigned over for six remarkable decades.
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Weekdays at 6:30 p.m. on PBS 6
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 the news and public policies affecting your daily life, including government, business and education.
Thursday - Arts looks at the vibrant arts and culture community that is distinctly Southern Arizona.
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Television
PBS 6
(HDTV)
Channels 6.1/27.1
Cox 1006/Comcast 220
Vme Ch 6.2
Cox 81/Comcast 202
ReadyTV Ch 6.3
Cox 82/Comcast 201
PBS Kids Ch 27.2
Cox 80/Comcast 200
World Ch 27.3
Cox 83/Comcast 203
UA Channel
Cox 116/Comcast 76
Radio
NPR 89.1
Tucson 89.1FM /AM 1550
Sierra Vista: 91.7 FM
Classical 90.5
Tucson: 90.5/89.7
Sierra Vista: 89.7
Bisbee: 88.9
Nogales: 91.7
BBC World Service
Tucson: 89.1 HD-2
Online
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