Sunday, October 12th TV listings for PBS (WETA) HD Washington, DC
Wisdom and wit from leaders; host Llewellyn King.
Samantha Brown's Places to Love The Black Hills of South Dakota
Custer State Park; driving the scenic Needles Highway; Sylvan Lake; Minuteman Missile National Historic Site; Wall Drug; Badlands National Park; Crazy Horse monument site; campfire cooking.
Family life on a sailboat; Milan artist Red Longo; 100 years of the Dessau Bauhaus; Portuguese delicacy bacalhau; Iranian model Farnoush Hamidian.
MotorWeek 2025 Cadillac OPTIQ
The Cadillac OPTIQ, a compact all-electric utility; the Audi A3; "Your Drive"; a classic Japanese sports car.
Firing Line With Margaret Hoover
Audrey Tang, Taiwan's ambassador-at-large, talks about how technology can advance democracy, the dangers posed by social media and artificial intelligence and why Taiwan's independence from China matters.
Washington Week With The Atlantic
Nancy Cordes, CBS News; David Ignatius, The Washington Post; Jonathan Karl, ABC News; David Sanger, The New York Times.
King of Them All: The Story of King Records
Exploring the groundbreaking legacy of Cincinnati's King Records, and the central role it played in shaping American popular music.
Art Happens Here With John Lithgow
Actor John Lithgow goes back to high school to demonstrate the transformative power of arts education, exploring dance, ceramics, silk-screen printing and vocal jazz ensemble.
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.
Secret Agent (1974)
A French writer's (Jean-Paul Belmondo) neighbor (Jacqueline Bisset) becomes his lover in a spy-novel fantasy.
Becoming Katharine Graham (2025)
Examines the story of Katharine Graham, a painfully shy woman, and her accidental rise to power and how it changed history.
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.
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
Sterling K. Brown, Natasha Rothwell, Kathryn Hahn, Kathy Bates and Billy Bob Thornton.
Jean and Dom help Caron solve a murder in a remote country mansion; love rolls into town for Gloria.
Brian and Maggie New
Prime Minister Thatcher faces mounting pressure after a key ally's sudden departure; a television appearance becomes a turning point for her political career.
Maigret on Masterpiece Maigret and the Lazy Burglar, Pt 2 New
Maigret continues to pursue justice for Honore Cuendet and his loved ones.
The Gold on Masterpiece There's Something Going On in Kent New
A chain is set up to smelt the stolen Brink's-Mat gold, sell it back into the market and launder the profits; the police investigation leads them to Kent and Kenneth Noye.
Shaking It Up: The Life and Times of Liz Carpenter
Journalist, author and feminist leader Liz Carpenter helped shape some of the most vivid moments and movements of the 20th century.
Jean and Dom help Caron solve a murder in a remote country mansion; love rolls into town for Gloria.
Prime Minister Thatcher faces mounting pressure after a key ally's sudden departure; a television appearance becomes a turning point for her political career.
Maigret on Masterpiece Maigret and the Lazy Burglar, Pt 2
Maigret continues to pursue justice for Honore Cuendet and his loved ones.
The Gold on Masterpiece There's Something Going On in Kent
A chain is set up to smelt the stolen Brink's-Mat gold, sell it back into the market and launder the profits; the police investigation leads them to Kent and Kenneth Noye.
King of Them All: The Story of King Records
Exploring the groundbreaking legacy of Cincinnati's King Records, and the central role it played in shaping American popular music.
Art Happens Here With John Lithgow
Actor John Lithgow goes back to high school to demonstrate the transformative power of arts education, exploring dance, ceramics, silk-screen printing and vocal jazz ensemble.
World events, business news and weather forecasts; broadcast in English.
News. Reporting on the day's international news from London and from BBC correspondents around the world.
Analysis of national and international news, as well as in-depth reporting on topics ranging from education and politics to technology and finance.
Washington Week With The Atlantic
Nancy Cordes, CBS News; David Ignatius, The Washington Post; Jonathan Karl, ABC News; David Sanger, The New York Times.
If You Lived Here Burke, VA
Tour three homes in Burke, Va.
If You Lived Here Cleveland Park, DC
Tour three homes in Cleveland Park, Washington, D.C.