Tuesday, August 12th TV listings for PBS (WLIW) Long Island, NY
The adventures of Earth children in cyberspace involves math concepts.
Sesame Street Sesame Street Self-Portraits
Elmo, Tamir, Charlie, Julia and Cookie Monster make self-portraits.
Alma's Way Almas Cat-tastrophe; Stickball
Alma helps Mr. Ramirez figure out what to do when he lets too many cats into his shoe shop; Alma tries to convince Howard to play stickball.
Pinkalicious & Peterrific The Secret Life of Henrietta; Photographer Peter
Pinkalicious and Peter make their own movie; Daddy lets Pinkalicious and Peter use his old Polaroid camera.
Rosie's Rules Donating Day; Gatita the Volunteer Cat
Rosie accidentally gives away her doll Lele on Donating Day; Rosie and Galita volunteer for Seniors Day at the Nature Center.
Donkey Hodie Art Class Adventures; Danda Ponkey Kindness Day New
Harriett encourages Donkey to try using clay in art class; Donkey and Panda do kind things all day.
Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood Daniel and Grandpere Go Slow; Katerina and Jodi Make Mozies
Daniel's rushing to go on a boat ride causes him to break his toy boat.
Work It Out Wombats! Measure for Measure; Junior Supers
Measuring helps the Wombats make a new hat for Ellie; the Wombats clean up a big mess.
Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum I Am George Washington; I Am Susan B. Anthony
George Washington shows Yadina how to be the best Nature Troop leader; Susan B. Anthony helps Brad show his friends that everyone should have a vote.
A Chef's Life Muscadine Time
Picking muscadine grapes at a local vineyard; homemade wine; pizza with mulled muscadines.
Christiane Amanpour leads discussions about world issues and interviews with global leaders.
Camp TV Magic Day
Learning about optical illusions; how sound works; bats; taking a rhythm challenge.
Camp TV Slipper Day
Making origami finger slippers; a flip book; popcorn; learning about perimeter and magnets.
Let's Learn Can You Hear the Long "a" in Plane?
Making a little lava lamp; learning how to scat; reading "Your Voice Is Your Superpower"; reviewing long a sounds and contractions.
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
Actors engage in intimate one-on-one discussions about their craft and work, providing insight into the creative process and what it takes to hone the craft of acting.
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.
Based on the novels of G.K. Chesterton.
Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries
A ghostly message spells death for a war veteran.
Silent Witness Seven Times, Part 2
The search for Jenny's killer hits a wall, her friends at the women's refuge seek answers.
Silent Witness Hope, Part 1
The unmistakable form of a skull is revealed when teenagers joyriding in a stolen car collide with a concrete pillar.
A look at the places people call home.
Twenty-four hours a day, the latest national and international stories as they break.
A daily news summary from Europe with anchor Brent Goff.
Christiane Amanpour leads discussions about world issues and interviews with global leaders.
Religion, Racism & Reconciliation
Individuals and communities of faith engage in addressing the issues of systemic racism, such as voting rights, income inequality and mass incarceration.
A group of antiques specialists travel all around the U.S. and evaluate family heirlooms and found items.
Finding Your Roots With Henry Louis Gates, Jr. Dreamers One and All
Exploring the ancestry of actress Sharon Stone and model Chrissy Teigen includes traveling across Europe and Thailand.
Great Migrations: A People on the Move
Black movement over the 20th and 21st centuries and how it has shaped the U.S.
Christiane Amanpour leads discussions about world issues and interviews with global leaders.
Classical Stretch: By Essentrics Improve Your Posture
An early morning workout that focuses on maintaining and improving posture.
Wild Kratts Mystery on the Prairie
Martin and Chris investigate a new creature mystery after finding a thorn bush with grasshoppers and beetles.
Carl the Collector Rhythm Blues; Giving Up the Ship
Lotta is frustrated learning a new dance, but realizes it is ok to experience music in her own way; Sheldon worries about telling Carl that he doesn't want to play pirates anymore.
Odd Squad Odd Ones In
With a spike in oddness in the U.K., Department of Help Agent Ozzie suggests they send for help from another agent; with a creature on the loose and Captain O unable to help, Ozzie and Orli must work together to capture it and save HQ.
Molly of Denali Special Salmon; Love Your Locks
Molly teaches tourists how to fish responsibly; Molly helps Randall hide his long hair.
Lyla in the Loop The Waffle Man; Loopapalooza
Lyla and Everett design a waffle costume for Stu; Lyla creates an original game to reignite everyone's interest in family game night.