
Sunday, August 17th TV listings for PBS VPM (WHTJ) Charlottesville, VA
Virginia Home Grown Clippings Land Management
Enjoy the best of Virginia Home Grown with Virginia Home Grown Clippings. Meet horticulture experts, visit unique growing sites, and learn tips you can use at home with studio demonstrations and tips.
J Schwanke's Life in Bloom Bein' Green
Exploring green foliage as well as green flowers; author Laurie Keller talks about how the green grass grows; the Verdant Lady cocktail.
The renowned political scientist discusses global news and interviews world leaders.
Firing Line With Margaret Hoover
Margaret Hoover leads interviews and debates.
Washington Week With The Atlantic
A panel of journalists provides reporting and analysis of the major stories emanating from the United States capital.
To the Contrary With Bonnie Erbé
Women at the gym -- dealing with self-image issues and harassment.
Consuelo Mack WealthTrack European Investment Renaissance
Causeway Capital Management CEO Sarah Ketterer finds numerous opportunities in Europe as the continent undergoes an investment renaissance.
Charlottesville Inside - Out UVA President Jim Ryan/CEVA Pickleball Club
Join the 9th President of UVA for an intimate conversation and a community run; then pick up a paddle and try your hand at a sport that is quickly becoming a favorite for players of all ages.
Untamed Careers
Finding a career or volunteer job in the field of wildlife, including the range of backgrounds and education paths that can lead to working with animals.
Facing Waves Sea Kayaking Killarney Provincial Park
Ken Whiting explores freshwater fjords and alpine lakes in Killarney Provincial Park.
Ball of Confusion: The 1968 Election
The 1968 presidential election is shrouded by the Vietnam War, race riots, the assassinations of Martin Luther King Jr. and Robert F. Kennedy, and the growing disdain among voters about the presidential candidates.
Examining democratic structures in the United States and around the world and factors behind the gradual deterioration of the effectiveness of a democratic form of government.
Miss Scarlet and the Duke on Masterpiece Six Feet Under
When a close friend of Mr Potts is murdered, Eliza finds herself investigating the dark and macabre world of Victorian undertakers.
Vienna Blood The Melancholy Countess: Part 2
Oskar Rheinhardt and Max must widen the search as they investigate the death of the countess; a new line of investigation opens.
PBS News Weekend New
Analysis of national and international news, as well as in-depth reporting on topics ranging from education and politics to technology and finance.
Curious Traveler Curious Tyrol
How the Luftlmalerei tradition began; a visit to Emperor Franz Joseph's winter retreat; building an igloo.
Doc Martin Last Christmas in Portwenn
Portwenn is full of festive cheer until Martin tells Leonard he needs to stop playing Santa while he awaits the results of his medical tests; Leonard decides to show Doc the Grinch the magic of Christmas; Louisa works to arrange a Christmas parade.
Lucy Worsley's Holmes vs. Doyle Doctor and Detective
The origins of Holmes in Arthur Conan Doyle's early life as a medical student in Edinburgh, and the author's growing disenchantment with his detective.
Lucy Worsley's Holmes vs. Doyle Fact and Fiction
Doyle's desire to distance himself from his own creation, Sherlock Holmes, after the character's apparent death at the Reichenbach Falls; how far Doyle went to make himself the hero of his own story.
Lucy Worsley's Holmes vs. Doyle Shadows and Sleuths
How Sherlock found a life beyond his author on the stage and screen.
Austin City Limits Norah Jones; Hurray for the Riff Raff
Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter Norah Jones performs highlights from "Visions"; Hurry for the Riff Raff presents standouts from "The Past Is Still Alive."
Papa Ray's Vintage Vinyl Roadshow In the Beginning, part 1
Papa Ray talks about the highs and lows of owning an indie record store voted "One of the 10 Best Record Stores in the U.S."
Hotel Portofino Revelations
Lucian pleads with Constance to run away with him after Nish is discovered dead.
Hotel Portofino Masquerades
During Claudine's perfume launch party, Bella fights to get the business grant she needs; as Lucian and Constance get ready to run away, Cecil's plan to kill Danioni fails, and Virat's shocking move brings havoc.
Lucy Worsley Investigates Madness of King George
A close look at the life of George III, including the effect of his mental illness on Britain and how the assassination attempt on his life changed psychiatry.
The Great American Recipe The Grand Finale
The three finalists face two rounds of cooking -- first, a hometown recipe, followed by an entree side dish and dessert.
Craft in America Visionaries
Artists, curators and collectors inspire new generations with their innovation.
Arthur George Scraps His Sculpture; Arthur's Big Meltdown
George volunteers to create a piece of art for the county-wide art show, but can't decide what to make; Arthur gets angry when a smoothie spills all over his new sneakers.
Odd Squad Portalandia; Slides and Ladders
Orla rushes through constructing a portal without reading the instructions; Omar, Oswald and Opal end up stuck in the 17th dimension; Oswald finally lands an interview on a famous podcast to talk about the new Mobile Unit van.
Wild Kratts Archerfish School
The Kratt brothers use a new archery skill to rescue baby animals from Donita Donata's yacht.
Wild Kratts When Fish Fly
Martin and Chris pose a challenge to Koki and Aviva about who has the most challenging job.
Lyla in the Loop How to Hamster; A Bad Case of the Beeps
Lyla and Luke make a hamster playground; the Loops family embarks on a journey to figure out why Stu keeps beeping.
Carl the Collector Whole Lotta Lotta; Leaf It to Carl
Lotta is determined to show Skyler that she is more than just "headphone girl"; the new kid in school causes a hullabaloo on the playground.