Wednesday, August 13th TV listings for PBS World (WKAR-TV2) East Lansing, MI
Pompeii: The New Dig The Bodies
The excavation begins with the discovery of a large brick-built oven; further investigations reveal it was part of a thriving commercial bakery.
Pompeii: The New Dig Escape
The excavation unearths new finds; Miami University professor Steven Tuck joins the team to look for evidence of Pompeiians who may have survived the eruption of AD 79.
Doc World Afghanistan: The Wounded Land -- Part 2: Jihad
Afghanistan turns into a battlefield between Islam and Communism when Soviets invade in 1979.
The Great Chicago Fire: American Stories
The fire of 1871 caused Chicagoans to face destruction, rebuild, and prepare the city for a thriving future.
To the Contrary With Bonnie Erbé
Autism and girls with Jules Edwards from the Autistic Women & Nonbinary Network and professor Gina Rippon, international expert on brain-imaging techniques.
Energy Switch Energy Justice
Non-profit and government energy justice initiatives that aim to spread the benefits of energy to more Americans.
Earth's Natural Wonders Extreme Wonders
Extreme locales include Mount Everest's Khumbu Icefall, the Grand Canyon, and the slopes of Mount Kilimanjaro.
Earth's Natural Wonders Wonders of Water
Wonders created by the power of water include Victoria Falls, where men take risks to reach fishing pools; the Camargue, where a man duels with a bull; ocean reefs.
Earth's Natural Wonders Living Wonders
Wonders created by life itself include the Amazon and a father and son brave killer bees in Bangladesh.
A daily news summary from Europe with anchor Brent Goff.
Healthy Minds With Dr. Jeffrey Borenstein Suicide Prevention, Part One: What You and Your Family Need to Know
The rise in suicide rates among different cultural groups, effective prevention strategies and the importance of communication with suicidal individuals; Dr. Christine Yu Moutier, the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention.
Live feed from leading 24/7 international news and current affairs channel based in Paris, providing key information to understand ever-more complex global events through in-depth analysis and an international lens.
An in-depth portrait of Asia today, covering its dynamism as a center of growth.
Lion: The Rise and Fall of the Marsh Pride
The story of the Marsh pride of lions as it battles for survival in Kenya's Massai Mara Reserve.
POV Fauna
Exploring the relationship between humans, animals and science in post-pandemic times.
PBS News Hour New
Co-anchors Amna Nawaz and Geoff Bennett and correspondents offer in-depth analysis of current events.
A daily news summary from Europe with anchor Brent Goff.
News. Reporting on the day's international news from London and from BBC correspondents around the world.
Lion: The Rise and Fall of the Marsh Pride
The story of the Marsh pride of lions as it battles for survival in Kenya's Massai Mara Reserve.
POV Fauna
Exploring the relationship between humans, animals and science in post-pandemic times.
Co-anchors Amna Nawaz and Geoff Bennett and correspondents offer in-depth analysis of current events.
Christiane Amanpour leads discussions about world issues and interviews with global leaders.
Spy in the Ocean, A Nature Miniseries Deep Feelings
From dolphins to cuttlefish, ocean animals possess emotions and behavior similar to humans, including the capacity to love, grieve, deceive and invent.
News. Reporting on the day's international news from London and from BBC correspondents around the world.
Story in the Public Square Alex Edmans
Finance scholar Alex Edman warns that people regularly are exploited by those who would use people's sloppy thinking and unconscious biases to mislead them.
World events, business news and weather forecasts; broadcast in English.
NHK World-Japan Special Program
News, current affairs, and documentaries focusing on 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.
Lion: The Rise and Fall of the Marsh Pride
The story of the Marsh pride of lions as it battles for survival in Kenya's Massai Mara Reserve.