Thursday, May 29th TV listings for PBS (W50DP-D) Hanover, NH
Arthur The Squirrels; Fern & Persimmony Glitchet
Arthur and his friends are afraid to go outside after watching a scary movie; Fern seeks advice from a mysterious author.
Odd Squad The Problem With Pentagurps; Three Portals Down
The Mobile Unit comes in to help when the Odd Squad Mail Department becomes overrun with Pentagurps; Orla and Omar work with two back-up agents at Shmumber Farms.
Wild Kratts Bass Class
While searching for smallmouth and largemouth bass, Zach Varmitech challenges Martin and Chris to a fishing contest.
Alma's Way No-Go Mofongo; Alma vs. Eddie
Alma tries to help Mami fix the mofongo; Alma takes her sports rivalry with Eddie too far.
Lyla in the Loop Miss Emmaline's Magic Trunk; Luke's Puppy
Lyla figures out how to do a magic trick with clues from Miss Emmaline; Luke finds a puppy.
Carl the Collector The Sticker Collection; The Baby Stuff Collection
Carl's favorite sour pickle scratch-n-sniff sticker loses its smell; Carl notices that his baby blanket, Knit-Knit, has a hole in it.
Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood Margaret's Birthday Buddy; Margaret's Birthday Party
As the Tiger family prepares for Margaret's birthday party, Daniel struggles when the attention is not on him; Daniel feels left out at Margaret's birthday party, until he leads Margaret and friends in a panda game and original birthday song.
Rosie's Rules President of the Sandbox; Dino Parade
Rosie and Javi both want to be in charge of the sandbox, so the kids hold an election to choose a president; Rosie and friends try to save the dino parade.
Sesame Street A Home for Fido
Chris, Elmo and Abby help Fido feel proud that he's a frog.
Work It Out Wombats! The Sleepover; Secret Tunnels
Zeke is troubled when he goes to the Creation Station for a sleepover and the bedtime routine is nothing like his own; the Wombats navigate a network of tunnels beneath the Treeborhood.
Donkey Hodie A Wonderful Thunderful Day; Hoopy Hoopers
The pals each feel differently about a loud thunderstorm; Mama Panda teaches Donkey and Panda new hoopy hoop tricks.
Pinkalicious & Peterrific Pinkfoot; Flossie the Mossling
While camping, Daddy tells the story of Pinkfoot -- a creature with seven toes on her giant feet; Pinkalicious and Peter try to cheer up a mossling named Flossie.
Elinor Wonders Why Blackout; Tree That Eats Toys
Elinor's power goes out, making her house look different; Elinor's frisbee gets stuck in a tree.
Nature Cat Know Your Snow; The Nature-tastic Four and the Humongous Hurricane
Nature Cat wants to break the record for the world's tallest snow critter, but the snow fails to stick together; the heroes protect themselves from a hurricane.
Ciao Italia When Is a Plum Cake a Pound Cake?
Apricot yogurt pound cake; a classic Italian pound cake with a taste of lemon zest and lemon juice.
Rick Steves' Europe Glasgow and Scottish Passions
Street art, trendy dining and Charles Rennie Mackintosh architecture in Glasgow, Scotland; touring historic Stirling Castle; bagpipe lesson; the Speyside Whisky Trail; Manhood Stone.
Finding Your Roots With Henry Louis Gates, Jr. Stranger Than Fiction
Traveling across China and the American South to reveal the ancestry of novelist Amy Tan and poet Rita Dove.
Betrayed: Surviving An American Concentration Camp
Exploring the long-term effects of the World War II incarceration of Japanese Americans by the U.S. government; intergenerational trauma.
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.
Ask This Old House Window Gap; Solar Drinking Water
Roger teaches how to care for orchids; Tom fixes a window that was not hung properly and is now letting air in; Mark demonstrates how to clean brick with acid; in Future House, Ross finds a solar panel that can generate drinking water from thin air.
Live news program produced out of BBC's Washington, D.C. bureau; host Sumi Somaskanda.
PBS News Hour New
Co-anchors Amna Nawaz and Geoff Bennett and correspondents offer in-depth analysis of current events.
Weekends With Yankee Weekend Escapes
Whitewater rafting and boogie boarding at Mill City Park in Franklin, N.H.; harvesting lobsters on Penobscot Bay and cooking them at Camden Harbour Inn; Red House founders Britt and Matt Witt talk about the origin of their handmade waxed canvas bags.
Weekends With Yankee Off the Beaten Path
Enjoying kayaking, cooking and hiking on a midcoast Maine road trip; Gould Hill Farm in New Hampshire; making a classic apple crisp and cider doughnuts; hard cider.
Windows to the Wild Trip to Southern France
Willem Lange and some New England travelers explore the beauty and culture of the South of France.
Granite State Challenge Souhegan High Vs. Trinity High
A spirited competition featuring questions that align with state curriculum standards.
The Vietnam War The Weight of Memory
Civil war continues in Vietnam as President Richard Nixon resigns; North Vietnamese troops regain control of Saigon; Americans and Vietnamese try to heal.
Christiane Amanpour leads discussions about world issues and interviews with global leaders.