TV Schedule for PBS Encore (WBRA-DT2) Roanoke, VA
Sunday, May 18th TV listings for PBS Encore (WBRA-DT2) Roanoke, VA
POV Who's Afraid of Nathan Law?
Nathan Law's fight for freedom in Hong Kong.
Stories From the Stage Being Asian
Theresa Okokon and Wes Hazard explore the art of storytelling.
On Story On the Making of Sing Sing
Screenwriter and producer Clint Bentley and producer Monique Walton discuss the making of "Sing Sing," and how they developed a script inspired by a real life rehabilitation through the arts program.
To the Contrary With Bonnie Erbé
All-female news analysis of issues and policy affecting the U.S.
Washington Week With The Atlantic
A panel of journalists provides reporting and analysis of the major stories emanating from the United States capital.
The Open Mind Knowing the Nocturnal
Author Leigh Ann Henion talks about "Night Magic: Adventures Among Glowworms, Moon Gardens, and Other Marvels of the Dark."
Where the Catholic Church is headed after Pope Francis; my family and World War II; Denmark says goodbye to letters.
Drug cartels gain influence in Ecuador; a school transforms the lives of impoverished children in Nigeria; forest dieback; turning plastic wrappers into practical items.
Asian Americans Good Americans
Although heralded as a model minority, bold ambition leads Asian Americans to national political office as a culture-quake simmers beneath the surface.
Pacific Heartbeat Loimata, The Sweetest Tears
The final years of Lilo Ema Siope, and the Siope family's return journey to their homeland of Samoa.
The Chavis Chronicles Dominique Calhoun -- 81st President National Bar Association
National Bar Association President Dominique Calhoun talks about the evolution of the Black experience.
Interviews and investigative reporting on the people and movements driving positive systemic change.
The Green Planet Seasonal Worlds
Plants use strategy, deception and feats of engineering in order to survive the challenges posed by the different seasons.
American Delivery (2024)
Pregnant mothers share their unique journeys through pregnancy, childbirth and postpartum, revealing the joys, fears and realities of giving birth in America.
Miles, Morale and Memories: Bob Hope and World War II
Animated maps and interviews with Hollywood historians, authors and combat veterans illustrate Bob Hope's impact on World War II.
Life in the Heart Land Trees
Exploring the balance of cultivating healthy forests and using trees for timber; Queen City Silviculture's approach to helping trees thrive.
French Magnolia Cooks Grapes
Chardonnay grape harvest at Abingdon Vineyards; fine dining grape recipes; wine stories from Alsace.
Louisiana Coastal Cooking Pollinators and the Urban Forest
How pollinators are connected to food and ecosystems; curried pumpkin and corn bisque with crawfish and andouille; satsuma and rosemary olive oil cake.
Robert Wright and Kenneth Moore, medics with the U.S. Army 101st Airborne Division -- "Screaming Eagles" -- recount basic training, parachuting into Normandy, France, and providing first aid to the first casualties of D-Day.
Hometowns The Coalfields
Exploring Buchanan and Dickenson Counties in Virginia, from the mountain vistas to its coal mining history.
Analysis of national and international news, as well as in-depth reporting on topics ranging from education and politics to technology and finance.
Washington Week With The Atlantic
A panel of journalists provides reporting and analysis of the major stories emanating from the United States capital.
Memphis Belle: Her Final Mission
Two teams -- the crew who flew the Memphis Belle into combat and the restoration team who restored her to her former glory -- are separated by more than 60 years but bound by their love and passion for the historic plane.
The Lawrence Welk Show America the Beautiful (Dick Dale)
Songs that represent cities, states and other geographical sites are noted in "America the Beautiful," "Give My Regards to Broadway," "California Dreamin'," "My Old Kentucky Home" and "Chicago."
Classic Gospel Best of Gordon Mote
A collection of Gordon Mote's best-loved songs includes "The Old Gospel Ship" and "Give the World a Smile"; host Bill Gaither.
Doc World Someone Lives Here New
Toronto carpenter Khaleel Seivwright builds tiny shelters for unhoused people during the pandemic, gaining global attention and sparking a heated battle over compassion, safety and the right to shelter.
American Masters HOPPER: An American Love Story
A look into artist Edward Hopper's work, life and relationships, including his early career as an illustrator and his critical and commercial acclaim.
Nature My Garden of a Thousand Bees
A wildlife cameraman films many diverse species of bees in his urban garden during the COVID-19 lockdown.
Finding Your Roots With Henry Louis Gates, Jr. Far From Home
Jamie Chung, Cyndi Lauper and Danny Trejo retrace the journeys of their immigrant ancestors.
Doc World Someone Lives Here
Toronto carpenter Khaleel Seivwright builds tiny shelters for unhoused people during the pandemic, gaining global attention and sparking a heated battle over compassion, safety and the right to shelter.
American Masters HOPPER: An American Love Story
A look into artist Edward Hopper's work, life and relationships, including his early career as an illustrator and his critical and commercial acclaim.
American Masters HOPPER: An American Love Story
A look into artist Edward Hopper's work, life and relationships, including his early career as an illustrator and his critical and commercial acclaim.