Sunday, January 4th TV listings for PBS World (KAID-DT4) Boise, ID
American Masters Blake Edwards: A Love Story in 24 Frames
Director Blake Edwards' work spans four decades and has redefined slapstick comedy through a lens that continues to resonate with directors and actors.
POV Shorts A Swim Lesson
Bill Marsh teaches children how to swim in "A Swim Lesson"; Gilbert Zermeno discusses his musical journey in "StoryCorps Shorts: Family Harmony."
Outdoor Idaho Winter Survival
Idaho Mountain Search and Rescue Unit; snow shelters; avalanche safety; German shepherd rescues skiers.
Dialogue Alexandra Fuller
Marcia Franklin interviews Alexandra Fuller, who grew up in Rhodesia, now known as Zimbabwe. Her newest book is about her mother's early years in Kenya and Rhodesia.
Life in the Heart Land Migrant Workers
Hard work and isolation make life difficult for migrant labor from Mexico and Central America who work in agriculture in the U.S.
Growing grapes; prunes as a healthy food choice; salsa verde braised chicken with fresh tomatillos; whether sheep can provide effective weed control in cotton fields.
This American Land Farmers Challenge Climate Change; Vanishing Salton Sea; Forest Habitat for Birds
Farmers and ranchers challenge climate change; restoring the Salton Sea; forest habitat for birds in Pennsylvania.
Start Up Ampersand -- Fort Worth, Texas
Ampersand, a coffee house/lounge, offers a fresh and youthful approach to hospitality in the Fort Worth, Texas, area.
A weekly program telling the stories of capitalism from around the world, David Westin in New York hosts.
The Open Mind The Future of Human Rights - Part I
Author David Kinley discusses the pursuit and meaning of liberty.
China's Cook Islands investment; rising temperatures threaten reptiles in the Amazon; Austria's glaciers; extreme sports offer a dangerous escape in Colombia.
On Story Script to Screen: Twisters
Screenwriter Mark L. Smith discusses writing "Twisters" and his process crafting plot-driven action and compelling conflicts.
American Masters Blake Edwards: A Love Story in 24 Frames
Director Blake Edwards' work spans four decades and has redefined slapstick comedy through a lens that continues to resonate with directors and actors.
POV Shorts A Swim Lesson
Bill Marsh teaches children how to swim in "A Swim Lesson"; Gilbert Zermeno discusses his musical journey in "StoryCorps Shorts: Family Harmony."
A French Village News From Anna
Marchetti is under pressure to hand Crémieux over to the Germans, but insists on retaining him in order to carry out his own investigation; Marcel's leader instructs him to make propose an alliance with Villeneuve's other Resistance group.
Nature Attenborough and the Sea Dragon
Onsite extraction of fossils of an ichthyosaur, a fish lizard that ruled during the time of the dinosaurs, and a 3-D reconstruction of the creature; host David Attenborough.
Finding Your Roots With Henry Louis Gates, Jr. Hidden Kin
Actors Edward Norton and Julia Roberts discover their hidden connections to history.
In an extensive search for clues to her mother's past, a daughter uncovers the fate of her grandparents through letters they wrote during the Nazi occupation of Czechoslovakia.
Outdoor Idaho Winter Survival
Idaho Mountain Search and Rescue Unit; snow shelters; avalanche safety; German shepherd rescues skiers.
Dialogue Alexandra Fuller
Marcia Franklin interviews Alexandra Fuller, who grew up in Rhodesia, now known as Zimbabwe. Her newest book is about her mother's early years in Kenya and Rhodesia.
Nature Attenborough and the Sea Dragon
Onsite extraction of fossils of an ichthyosaur, a fish lizard that ruled during the time of the dinosaurs, and a 3-D reconstruction of the creature; host David Attenborough.
Finding Your Roots With Henry Louis Gates, Jr. Hidden Kin
Actors Edward Norton and Julia Roberts discover their hidden connections to history.
POV The Bitter Pill
Attorney Paul Farrell Jr. takes on pharmaceutical giants to fight the opioid epidemic in his West Virginia hometown.
POV Shorts Classroom 4
College students and inmates learn together in a prison classroom where they study the history of crime and punishment.
America's Dairyland at the Crossroads
The continuing crisis and the future for farmers, businesses and communities who rely on the dairy industry to survive.
Meredith Willson: America's Music Man
Composer Meredith Willson, best known for "The Music Man," scored films and wrote popular songs performed by Frank Sinatra and The Beatles.
News. Reporting on the day's international news from London and from BBC correspondents around the world.
The Whitney Reynolds Show In This Together
A man delivers free, healthy groceries to his community; a mother talks about her life on social media and parenting a special needs daughter; a woman reflects on her decision to marry her husband, who has terminal cancer.
NHK World's newest program provides comprehensive coverage of events in Japan and Asia.
News, current affairs and documentaries focusing on Japan and Asia.
A selection of acclaimed programs from NHK's domestic channels, dubbed into English.
Nature Attenborough and the Sea Dragon
Onsite extraction of fossils of an ichthyosaur, a fish lizard that ruled during the time of the dinosaurs, and a 3-D reconstruction of the creature; host David Attenborough.