
TV Schedule for PBS Encore (WBRA-DT2) Roanoke, VA
Wednesday, June 11th TV listings for PBS Encore (WBRA-DT2) Roanoke, VA
Bugs That Rule the World Beetle Mania
The crucial ecological roles that beetles play in nearly every environment, and why they are often regarded "the most important species on the planet."
First Peoples Europe
Why homo sapiens prevailed over the neanderthals in prehistoric Europe; the cause of the neanderthals' extinction.
Books by the River Joseph McGill Jr & Herb Frazier
Authors Joseph McGill Jr. and Herb Frazier discuss the impact of "Sleeping with the Ancestors: How I Followed the Footprints of Slavery."
Books by the River Mary Kay Andrews
Author Mary Kay Andrews talks about "Summers at the Saint: A Novel," her creative process and the power of reinvention.
Reconnecting Roots A Work in Progress
Exploring abundance in America and how the country has advanced at such a significant rate.
Reconnecting Roots Seed to Supermarket
How obtaining food in America has changed, from sustenance farming to big business enterprises.
Untamed Lead Poisoning
Devastating effects of lead poisoning on birds of prey and other scavengers and a simple solution for this preventable problem.
Untamed Backyard Wildlife Habitats
Creating a safe backyard habitat for wild animals.
Meredith Willson: America's Music Man
Composer Meredith Willson, best known for "The Music Man," scored films and wrote popular songs performed by Frank Sinatra and The Beatles.
Epic Trails Backpacking Rwanda
Eric Hanson travels to the heart of Rwanda to explore its volcanoes, montane rainforest and sweeping plains.
Opportunity Knock$ Community Support
Families strengthen their financial resilience and independence by visiting resources in their communities.
Presenting a round-up of the most recent news and developments from across the world.
A daily news summary from Europe with anchor Brent Goff.
Astronaut Scott Kelly's first steps back on Earth following a year on the International Space Station; the twin study of Scott and his brother Mark reveals how space travel affects the body.
Antiques Roadshow New Orleans Hour 1
A diamond bracelet and a Van Cleef & Arpels diamond ring; Mardi Gras Comus Krewe parade float watercolors from 1892; Keith Haring subway graffiti art circa 1980.
PBS News Hour New
Co-anchors Amna Nawaz and Geoff Bennett and correspondents offer in-depth analysis of current events.
Real Life With Susan Harf How to Become Happy
Life coach Susan Harf offers solutions to everyday problems.
Atlantic Crossing on Masterpiece The Throne
Olav and the king plan their escape; Martha and her children take refuge in Sweden, but a Nazi threat still looms.
Co-anchors Amna Nawaz and Geoff Bennett and correspondents offer in-depth analysis of current events.
A daily news summary from Europe with anchor Brent Goff.
News. Reporting on the day's international news from London and from BBC correspondents around the world.
From Fear to Hope: The HIV and AIDS Journey
Scientists and medical professionals fight to treat and cure HIV and AIDS, while activists protest the government's mistreatment of the epidemic.
Performance rehearsal clips, interviews and archival footage highlight the life and work of activist Brent Nicholson Earle, whose 10,000-mile run around the U.S. in 1986 raised awareness about the plight of AIDS patients.
Sister Eileen and Her Boyz: An HIV in the Rust Belt Story
Sister Eileen Schieber reflects on her ministry to gay men during the late 1980s and early 1990s providing care and housing for those with HIV/AIDS.
Co-anchors Amna Nawaz and Geoff Bennett and correspondents offer in-depth analysis of current events.
Christiane Amanpour leads discussions about world issues and interviews with global leaders.
Books by the River Kimberly Brock
Author Kimberly Brock discusses her inspirations for "The Fabled Earth: A Novel," her creative process and how she finds success in what she writes.
Books by the River Leonard Pitts Jr.
Author Leonard Pitts Jr. discusses his creative process for "54 Miles: A Novel," which follows a Black teenager and white journalist as they navigate the aftermath of a racially charged incident.
News. Reporting on the day's international news from London and from BBC correspondents around the world.
Story in the Public Square Nicole Karlis
Author Nicole Karlis talks about physical and emotional benefits to practicing care.
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.
From Fear to Hope: The HIV and AIDS Journey
Scientists and medical professionals fight to treat and cure HIV and AIDS, while activists protest the government's mistreatment of the epidemic.