TV Schedule for PBS Encore (WBRA-DT2) Roanoke, VA
Sunday, May 17th TV listings for PBS Encore (WBRA-DT2) Roanoke, VA
A Life Reimagined: The George Masa Story
Unraveling the mysterious life of George Masa, a Japanese immigrant whose photographs helped define the identity of the Great Smoky Mountains.
Grandmothers sit behind a lemonade-style stand in New York's Central Park, offering heartfelt life lessons to passersby.
Authors discuss their work.
Built to Last: The Legacy of the Civilian Conservation Corps in Minnesota
The legacy of the Civilian Conservation Corps and its importance to the ecological efforts of countries around the world.
The Nez Perce Tribe fights to restore and recover wild Chinook salmon to their historic numbers.
The 9 Lives of Barbara Dane (2023)
For decades Barbara Dane lends her stellar singing voice to social-justice movements in the Bay Area and beyond, garnering an impressive FBI file along the way.
Desert Dreams: Celebrating Five Seasons in the Sonoran Desert (2013)
Filmmaker Thomas Wiewandt films five seasons in the Sonoran Desert.
The Florida Keys: 200 Years of Paradise
A journey through two centuries of history of the Florida Keys, from the planting of the U.S. flag on Key West in March 1822 to shipwrecks and pirates, natural disasters and restoration and renewal.
The Kennedys -- The Story of An American Dynasty
The triumphs and challenges of the nine Kennedy siblings, the complex dynamics among family members and the enduring influence of their Irish heritage.
The heart, mind and soul of Pacific Island culture.
Kansas tornado; Australian dust storm; oil workers weather an Australian cyclone.
Interviews and investigative reporting on the people and movements driving positive systemic change.
The culture and traditions of Native Americans.
Host Joseph Gidjunis meets with experts and fathers to discuss fatherhood, parenting, work and life balance and being a good role model.
Exploring small communities in the United States.
CBS Travel Editor Peter Greenberg presents travel news, information and insider secrets.
Film Treasures of North Dakota featuring Lawrence Welk.
Raise Your Head Up: Freedom Colonies in America
Following the descendants of four of the Freedom Colonies established by formerly enslaved people after the Civil War.
Friends & Neighbors: Stories of Hope & Healing
Filmmaker Benjamin Wagner examines his own developmental traumas to better understand their causes and impact, and provides roadmaps for healing and strategies for healthier lives and communities.
Authors discuss their work.
The work required to restore, renew and rejuvenate vehicles.
Ken Whiting and other top athletes demonstrate spectacular paddling during kayaking adventures in stunning locations around the world, featuring paddling, sea kayaking, canoeing, whitewater paddling and stand up paddling.
In the Americas With David Yetman
The landscape, people and history of the Americas.
Woodworker Charles Brock learns master craftsmanship from Tennessee artisans.
This series hosted by plantsman Eric Johnson provides viewers with practical gardening advice.
Culinary adventures with Chef Missy.
Taste of Malaysia With Martin Yan
Martin Yan presents a wide variety of dishes from Southeast Asia while exploring the cultural and historical elements of the tri-cultural landscape.
The romantic traditions, ships and transformative destinations of modern-day cruising.
The food, wine, arts and history of six regions in Italy.
Burt Wolf: Travels & Traditions
Journalist and chef Burt Wolf travels the world, exploring its unique history, culture and traditions.
Christine Van Blokland explores European and North American cities.
Peggy Sagers offers her vision for creating garments that fit perfectly.
Albie explores her big feelings and navigates friendships with the help of her neighbors.
Ginger the Tricarrotops explores the world of the crunchiest era, going on adventures throughout the colorful Vegesaur Valley.
Wimee and friends inspire children to learn through creativity.
Engaging instructional programs that support learning recovery for children ages 3-7.
The Reading League's Reading Buddies
Best friends Dusty, Dott and Alphabott read together, exploring letters and sounds.