Friday, May 22nd TV listings for PBS (WETA-TV2) UK Washington, DC
Alphy and Geordie investigate when a member of a rock band is murdered; Alphy struggles with some family history.
Vienna Blood Darkness Rising: Part 1
A monk is found murdered in his monastery and suspicion falls on a religious Jew who had criticized the monk's anti-Semitic rhetoric.
Celebrity Antiques Road Trip Esther Rantzen CBE and Rebecca Wilcox
Television aristocracy Esther Rantzen challenges daughter and television presenter Rebecca Wilcox in and around Reading; Rebecca delights in diving into romance novels, and Esther hears the moving stories of British evacuees during WWII.
Professor T The Go-Between
Chief Inspector Rabet is confronted with the driver who killed his daughter in a car crash, and is convinced the man is guilty of another crime.
Marie-Antoinette The End of the Beginning
Amid the revolution's advance, Marie Antoinette struggles to support Louis' rule; when Louis succumbs to depression, Marie Antoinette rules in his place.
Nick Knowles: Heritage Rescue Brighton Pavillion
Exploring whether the crumbling Brighton Pavilion, a magnificent and quirky building that was once a seaside retreat for King George IV, can be saved.
Highclere: Behind the Scenes Making Movies
It's the week of the second "Downton Abbey" film release and there is great excitement at Highclere Castle; Lord and Lady Carnarvon and many of their staff have been invited to the film premiere, but first there's work to do.
Alan Cumming's Most Luxurious Train Journeys Scotland
Visiting the Isle of Bute for a tour of Mount Stuart; the first folio of William Shakespeare from 1623; venturing into the Scottish countryside; touring Scotland's Theatre in the Hills.
Coverage from Washington, D.C. and London, with a regular panel of guests from across the political spectrum discussing the biggest stories of the day.
A detailed look into news stories from around the world from the BBC news desk in Washington, D.C.
Twenty Twelve The Rapper
Siobhan's team designs a sexual health campaign.
As Time Goes By The Bypass
Road construction wreaks havoc during a trip to the countryside.
Celebrity Antiques Road Trip Esther Rantzen CBE and Rebecca Wilcox
Television aristocracy Esther Rantzen challenges daughter and television presenter Rebecca Wilcox in and around Reading; Rebecca delights in diving into romance novels, and Esther hears the moving stories of British evacuees during WWII.
A secret marriage brings scandal to court, giving Cromwell the chance to bring his adversary Norfolk down for good.
The Count of Monte Cristo on Masterpiece The Castle
As hope fades in prison, Edmond meets Abbé Faria, who tells him the location of a legendary treasure hidden on the island of Monte Cristo.
A month after the war begins, Warsaw, Poland, is destroyed; Harry longs for news; Kasia joins the Polish resistance.
Twenty-four hours a day, the latest national and international stories as they break.
A secret marriage brings scandal to court, giving Cromwell the chance to bring his adversary Norfolk down for good.
The Count of Monte Cristo on Masterpiece The Castle
As hope fades in prison, Edmond meets Abbé Faria, who tells him the location of a legendary treasure hidden on the island of Monte Cristo.
A month after the war begins, Warsaw, Poland, is destroyed; Harry longs for news; Kasia joins the Polish resistance.
A secret marriage brings scandal to court, giving Cromwell the chance to bring his adversary Norfolk down for good.
Antiques Roadshow Powis Castle and Garden 3
Treasures include a Scottish landscape, a swan's feather ring and a ventriloquist dummy.
Celebrity Antiques Road Trip Holly Aird & Anna Chancellor
Actors Anna Chancellor and Holly Aird battle it out to find the best collectibles, looking at antique lamps, glittering shoe buckles and Georgian underpants.
Twenty Twelve Inclusivity Day
The ODC plans Inclusivity Day in London; Siobhan's team campaigns to change the face of women's football.
Twenty Twelve Loose Ends
The Deliverance Team's problems pile up while sorting loose ends.
Antiques Roadshow Sefton Park Palm House 3
Treasures include 2000-year-old cufflinks, a letter from Kate Bush, a portrait from the English Civil War and an early version of the Beatles logo made for a drum kit.
Rick Steves Art of Europe The Renaissance
Around 1400, a rebirth of classical culture shows itself in statues, paintings and architecture of Florence, Italy, then Spain, Holland, Germany and beyond.
As Time Goes By Branching Out
Alistair tells Jean that Lionel is hiding something.
As Time Goes By A Trip to Los Angeles
Jean and Lionel meet with the executive producer of their love story.
Antiques Roadshow Sefton Park Palm House 3
Treasures include 2000-year-old cufflinks, a letter from Kate Bush, a portrait from the English Civil War and an early version of the Beatles logo made for a drum kit.