TV Schedule for PBS Encore (WBRA-DT2) Roanoke, VA
Sunday, June 1st TV listings for PBS Encore (WBRA-DT2) Roanoke, VA
Asian Americans Breaking Through
Asian Americans navigate their growing influence at the turn of the millennium, but also face what it means to be an American in a polarized society.
A group of seniors attempts to break a skydiving world record; these "golden flyers" over the age of 60 jump out of planes at 10,000 feet and along the way, build camaraderie and spiritual connections transcending the limit of age.
The Chavis Chronicles Armstrong Williams
Columnist Armstrong Williams discusses politics, entrepreneurism and striving for excellence in the Black community.
Interviews and investigative reporting on the people and movements driving positive systemic change.
The Green Planet Human Worlds
David Attenborough explains how humans help plants that are facing extinction, from projects in Africa to re-seeding the landscape to rebuilding a Brazilian rainforest tree.
When a student from a prestigious college is found dead, Will and Geordie must infiltrate the murky world of campus politics to find the killer; Leonard returns from Marrakech.
Lucy Worsley Investigates Princes in the Tower
Lucy Worsley investigates what really happened to the two princes who disappeared in 1483.
Life in the Heart Land Migrant Workers
Hard work and isolation make life difficult for migrant labor from Mexico and Central America who work in agriculture in the U.S.
Southwest Virginia skillet rack of lamb; homemade tzatziki; braised radish and mint couscous; pinot noir.
Louisiana Coastal Cooking Restoring Wild Habitats
Advocates from Nunez Community College and CRCL work to restore wild habitats; monitoring cypress trees on the Violet Canal; roasted quail with figs and garlic sauce; Drago's blackened gator tacos; blackened gator macaroni and cheese.
The Great Ride: Landmarks Along The Trail
Exploring the Great Allegheny Passage (GAP) from Pittsburgh to Cumberland, Md., including Point State Park's fountain, Big Savage Tunnel and the Darr Mine Disaster memorial site.
Visual artist Charmaine Wheatley paints portraits of people affected by the opioid crisis in two rural Eastern Kentucky communities.
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.
A Sea Change for Superior: The Warming of the World's Largest Lake
Exploring Lake Superior's natural and cultural legacy and what climate change means for the largest of the Great Lakes.
The Lawrence Welk Show Salute to Gershwin (Raina)
A salute to Gershwin includes "An American in Paris," "Our Love Is Here to Stay," "They Can't Take That Away From Me," "Embraceable You" and "'S Wonderful."
Classic Gospel GVB Reunion Live
More than 20 members of the Grammy Award-winning Gaither Vocal Band gather for a reunion concert; performers include Bill Gaither, Mark Lowry, Guy Penrod, Gary McSpadden, David Phelps, Russ Taff, Marshall Hall and more.
I Go to the Rock: The Gospel Music of Whitney Houston
Examining how profoundly Gospel music influenced Whitney Houston's personal life and helped shape her career, from her first performance in front of an audience to her best-selling Gospel album of all time, "The Preacher's Wife."
Life In Virginia's Appalachia Biscuits & Cornbread
Exploring the traditions and time-honored customs of Virginia's Appalachia.
Nature Grizzly 399: Queen of the Tetons
Grizzly 399 attempts to raise an unusually large litter in Grand Teton National Park, becoming a hopeful symbol of the survival and preservation of wildlife.
Rick Steves explores the rise and fall of fascism in Europe, the consequences of genocide and stories of resistance.
Easy Yoga: The Secret to Strength and Balance With Peggy Cappy
Peggy Cappy demonstrates how yoga helps people increase strength and mobility at any age.
Survivors and descendants talk about the racial inheritance of Japanese-American family incarceration during World War II.
The Class Waiting Game
The mental health battle ensues as the impact of online learning takes its toll; hope arrives with the rollout of the COVID-19 vaccine and case numbers start to fall.
News. Reporting on the day's international news from London and from BBC correspondents around the world.
The Whitney Reynolds Show Forgotten City
Stories of those dedicated to breathing new life into forgotten areas and creating a brighter future for all.
NHK World's newest program provides comprehensive coverage of events in Japan and Asia.
News, current affairs and documentaries focusing on Japan and Asia.
A selection of acclaimed programs from NHK's domestic channels, dubbed into English.
Nature Grizzly 399: Queen of the Tetons
Grizzly 399 attempts to raise an unusually large litter in Grand Teton National Park, becoming a hopeful symbol of the survival and preservation of wildlife.