TV Schedule for PBS Encore (WBRA-DT2) Roanoke, VA
Wednesday, October 15th TV listings for PBS Encore (WBRA-DT2) Roanoke, VA
Secrets of the Dead The Rise & Fall of the Colosseum
The jewel of ancient Rome, the Colosseum exhibited Rome's immense wealth and influence as well as its power and downfall.
Secrets of the Dead Lost Treasures of Angkor -- King's Gold
Gold and silver artifacts discovered in Laos leads to ancient sites of worship in the early days of the Khmer Empire.
Two former high school classmates, one white and one Black, who shared the same last name, are reconnected decades later by a shocking discovery found in church records.
People of the North Arctic Treats
Tromso is home to the world's northernmost brewery; exploring an Arctic marine life aquarium; witnessing the midnight sun in summer and the northern lights in winter.
Rick Steves' Europe Iceland's Ring Road
The Ring Road -- the 800-mile loop around Iceland on Highway 1; the geothermal hot zone of Lake Myvatn; the rugged Eastfjords; glacier lagoons of the Southeast; waterfalls and beaches of the South Coast; puffins at the Westman Islands.
Cervical cancer success stories, challenges faced by women in accessing health care and the stigmas and misconceptions about the disease.
A Craftsman's Legacy The Spoon Maker
Making a spoon.
Fresh Glass Cassandra Goes South (Part One)
Ultimate dining, wine and tequila tasting in Mexico.
Drunk on Too Much Life (2021)
Following Corrina's journey as she battles various forms of depression.
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.
Opportunity Knock$ Reaching Goals
The families talk about big wins; Erika meets with a nonprofit to learn how to build her business; Lynette, Omar and Jailyn visit the Seattle Culinary Academy; Wes and Maegan use The Opportunity Coach for day-to-day guidance and support.
Opportunity Knock$ The Coaches Return
The coaches return to help the families strengthen their financial resilience and show them new tools and resources in their communities; Tanda and Donnell learn about financial empowerment.
Outback Return of the Wet
Rain brings much needed relief from the heat to animals and people in the Outback.
PBS News Hour New
Co-anchors Amna Nawaz and Geoff Bennett and correspondents offer in-depth analysis of current events.
Chaplains offer help and support to everyone, regardless of religion; the work of chaplains in the military, workplace, prisons and NASCAR.
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.
POV Is There Anybody Out There?
Born with a rare disability, filmmaker Ella Glendining finds others who have had the same experience, which changes how she views herself in the world.
POV A Mother Apart
Jamaican American poet and LGBTQ+ activist Staceyann Chin seeks out her elusive mother, traveling across Brooklyn, Montreal, Cologne and Jamaica, while building a new sense of home with her own daughter.
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.
Taco Mafia Tradicion
Edgar and Sara visit a corn farm in San Martin Tilcajete; Beto and his general manager drive to San Antonio to tour their tortilla purveyor's tortilla factory; Anthony and Xose have lunch at The Olive Oil Greek Restaurant.
Taco Mafia Inspiracion
Mercado Benito Juarez in Oaxaca City; Beto meets friends and neighbors at La Santa Barbacha and Ensenada ATX; Xose and Anthony serve discada tacos at a charity event.
News. Reporting on the day's international news from London and from BBC correspondents around the world.
Story in the Public Square Fred Borch
Lawyer and historian Fred Borch discusses President Truman's conflicted decision to drop atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
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.
POV Is There Anybody Out There?
Born with a rare disability, filmmaker Ella Glendining finds others who have had the same experience, which changes how she views herself in the world.