PLUS (PT)

12:00 am 

PBS Arts from Minnesota: Gilbert and Sullivan's H.M.S Pinafore   This new production of the William Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan classic comes from the Guthrie Theater in Minneapolis, directed by the theater's artistic director, Joe Dowling. Fresh musical arrangements of Sullivan's memorable melodies - ranging from big band to classic pop - bring new life to the operetta, one of the most crowd-pleasing comic musicals of all time.G

2:30 am 

MotorWeek  "Three-Row Suv/Crossover Shootout"  Comparison Road Test: Three-Row SUV/Crossover Shootout. Road Test: 2012 BMW 645 Convertible. Goss' Garage: Parts Cleaning. D

3:00 am 

Sesame Street  "Rocco's Boat"  Elmo is playing with his doll, Baby David, in a large washtub. The doll is floating in a tube, and Zoe comes by and asks if Rocco, her pet rock, can swim too. Elmo reluctantly agrees. D

4:00 am 

WordWorld  "Kite Flight/Hide and Seek"  Kite Flight - When Frog sails away on a big kite he built, it's up to Duck and Shark to save him. Luckily for the WordFriends, Kangaroo comes along just in time to help. Will her knowledge about the letter K rescue Frog and get them all home safely? Hide and Seek - The WordFriends play a game of Hide and Seek where they have to hide behind WordThings that end in "ake. D

4:30 am 

Super Why!  "Juan Bobo and the Pig"  Red can't believe her ears! Could Grandma really have asked for a "pizza paper?" The Super Readers fly into a Puerto Rican folktale to meet a boy who thinks his Momma wants him to put his pig in a dress! Maybe both Juan Bobo and Red have misunderstood! Will the Super Readers untangle this silly situation before Juan Bobo's pig runs hog wild? Educational Objectives: To learn about the importance of getting all the information. Young viewers will use the alphabet, practice spelling skills and use the power to read to change the story!. D

5:00 am 

Austin City Limits  "Widespread Panic"  The Georgian jam band celebrates its 25th anniversary with songs from across the group's career.G

6:00 am 

History Detectives   Wes Cowan seeks the story behind a Civil War-era photograph of two men in Confederate uniform, one white and one black - and whether the black man is a slave or free. Other stories include whether Hollywood treated the Native Americans listed in a payment ledger fairly and does an ornate stock certificate unlock secrets to the earliest days of Harlem.G

7:00 am 

Dialogue  "School Budget Cuts 2011"  Joan Cartan-Hansen reveals the results of a second statewide survey of Idaho's school superintendents. Joining Cartan-Hansen for the broadcast show to discuss the survey and the future of public school education in Idaho are four guests: Mary Vagner, superintendent of the Pocatello School District; Murray Dalgleish, superintendent of Council School District; Mark Moorer, Potlatch School Board member; and Penni Cyr, president of the Idaho Education Association.G

7:30 am 

Outdoor Idaho  "Working for Wildlife"  Professionals and volunteers are in forests and fields - even cities - throughout Idaho working to increase knowledge about wildlife and its chances for survival. Cameras capture "deer tackling" in eastern Idaho; follow scientists and volunteers through deep snows to radio collar the seldom-seen elusive wolverine; and visit a woman raising orphan bears in her backyard in Garden City, adjacent to Boise.G

8:00 am 

Oregon Field Guide  "Burns Round-Up and Branding, Gray Whales, Landsail"  Old-timers pass their skills along to the next generation during the spring branding at Rattlesnake Creek Ranch near Burns where traditional cowboy skills are used to get the work done. A scientist studies gray whales along the Oregon coast during the summer when they are feeding, not migrating, and finds they are eating mysid shrimp in the kelp beds just off shore.G

8:30 am 

Roadtrip Nation   The Roadtrippers start out in Tempe, Ariz., where they speak with Todd McFarlane, the creator of the best-selling comic book series Spawn, and Antoine's personal hero. The team is given encouraging advice by Todd to move away from the idea that they "need to have everything now. D

9:00 am 

Antiques Roadshow  "Raleigh, NC - Hour Three"  Items brought in for appraisal include a circa 1800 heirloom Virginia-made table, purported to have ties to Thomas Jefferson. New England furniture maker John Gaines' pair of circa 1725 chairs is worth up to $50,000, even refinished.G

10:00 am 

History Detectives   Wes Cowan seeks the story behind a Civil War-era photograph of two men in Confederate uniform, one white and one black - and whether the black man is a slave or free. Other stories include whether Hollywood treated the Native Americans listed in a payment ledger fairly and does an ornate stock certificate unlock secrets to the earliest days of Harlem.G

11:00 am 

Nova  "Dogs Decoded"  Humans have domesticated dogs longer than any other animal and over the centuries, dogs and humans have developed a unique relationship. New research reveals that, as dog lovers already believe, the domestic dog has an uncanny ability to read and respond to human emotions.G

12:00 pm 

Pedigree Dogs Exposed   This film traces the history of the results of the 1875 founding of the British Kennel Club when dogs were divided into breeds and owners perpetuated purebreds prized for their looks and success in the show ring. The results are many of today's breeds are so exaggerated they are unrecognizable from the fit and functional animals of a century ago.G

1:00 pm 

Need to Know   JEFF GREENFIELD ANCHORS. POLITICS OF RESENTMENT- Anchor Jeff Greenfield explores the "Occupy Wall Street" and Tea Party movements in a report that examines the politics of resentment throughout American history. Included are interviews with Tony Perkins of the conservative Family Research Council and liberal author Thomas Frank, author of works including "What's The Matter With Kansas. D

1:30 pm 

McLaughlin Group   NULL

2:00 pm 

Biz Kid$  "What Can You Do with Money?"  Decisions, decisions! Join the Biz Kids and you'll ponder the merits of spending, saving, donating, and investing money. Visit the New York Stock Exchange, get tips from the author of Not Buying It, and learn to avoid compulsive shopping. You can also learn how to create a financial diary and track spending. D

2:30 pm 

Oregon Field Guide  "Living with Wolves"  The FIELD GUIDE spends a year roaming woods, ranches and mountains to examine the plight of wolves and what it means to live with them, including conflicts with ranching and possible tourist opportunities.G

3:00 pm 

Cook's Country from America's Test Kitchen  "Ultimate Ham Dinner"  Bridget Lancaster shows host Christopher Kimball how to make the best cider-Baked ham at home. then Erin McMurrer demonstrates a quick and easy recipe for cornmeal Biscuits. equipment expert Adam Reid reviews electric knives, and Julia Collin Davison revives a classic recipe, Delmonico Potatoes. D

3:30 pm 

Rick Steves' Europe  "Germany's Black Forest and Cologne"  Rick and his family dip into a classy mineral spa, devour chocolate-cherry cake and explore the forest.G

4:00 pm 

Nova  "Dogs Decoded"  Humans have domesticated dogs longer than any other animal and over the centuries, dogs and humans have developed a unique relationship. New research reveals that, as dog lovers already believe, the domestic dog has an uncanny ability to read and respond to human emotions.G

5:00 pm 

History Detectives   Wes Cowan seeks the story behind a Civil War-era photograph of two men in Confederate uniform, one white and one black - and whether the black man is a slave or free. Other stories include whether Hollywood treated the Native Americans listed in a payment ledger fairly and does an ornate stock certificate unlock secrets to the earliest days of Harlem.G

6:00 pm 

Prohibition  "A Nation of Scofflaws"  Now illegal to manufacture, transport or sell intoxicating liquor, millions of law-abiding Americans become lawbreakers overnight. Weaknesses in the Volstead Act and its enforcement become clear. Many become victims of the law; alcoholism still exists, and women begin to drink in the speakeasies that replace the male-only saloon. Part 2 of 3G

8:00 pm 

Antiques Roadshow  "Raleigh, NC - Hour Three"  Items brought in for appraisal include a circa 1800 heirloom Virginia-made table, purported to have ties to Thomas Jefferson. New England furniture maker John Gaines' pair of circa 1725 chairs is worth up to $50,000, even refinished.G

9:00 pm 

History Detectives   Wes Cowan seeks the story behind a Civil War-era photograph of two men in Confederate uniform, one white and one black - and whether the black man is a slave or free. Other stories include whether Hollywood treated the Native Americans listed in a payment ledger fairly and does an ornate stock certificate unlock secrets to the earliest days of Harlem.G

10:00 pm 

Prohibition  "A Nation of Scofflaws"  Now illegal to manufacture, transport or sell intoxicating liquor, millions of law-abiding Americans become lawbreakers overnight. Weaknesses in the Volstead Act and its enforcement become clear. Many become victims of the law; alcoholism still exists, and women begin to drink in the speakeasies that replace the male-only saloon. Part 2 of 3G