TV Schedule for PBS (WTTW2) Chicago, IL Prime HD
Sunday, August 30th TV listings for PBS (WTTW2) Chicago, IL Prime HD
Agatha Christie: Lucy Worsley on the Mystery Queen Unfinished Portrait
Agatha Christie's later life and how amid the turbulent social and political change of the 1930s and 40s, newfound personal happiness impacted her writing for the better.
John Neumeier: A Creative Life
The life of ballet dancer and choreographer John Neumeier, from his Milwaukee upbringing and discovery of dance to his final season with the Hamburg Ballet.
Great Performances The LA Phil Celebrates Frank Gehry
The Los Angeles Philharmonic celebrates 20 years at Walt Disney Concert Hall with a tribute to architect Frank Gehry; performers include Herbie Hancock and H.E.R.
Great Performances Vienna Philharmonic Summer Night Concert 2026
The Vienna Philharmonic performs an open-air concert from the gardens of Austria's Schönbrunn Palace; bass-baritone Bryn Terfel performs arias from "Falstaff" and Tevye's song from "Fiddler on the Roof."
Antiques Roadshow Shelburne Museum Hour 3
A 1956-1958 Celtics team-signed photo and basketball; Buffalo Bill poster circa 1893; an Edwardian sapphire and diamond ring.
Finding Your Roots With Henry Louis Gates, Jr. Family Harmonies
Exploring the family trees of musicians Lizzo and Flea.
Breaking the Deadlock A Matter of Life and Death
Aaron Tang and a panel of experts take on a hypothetical scenario regarding reproductive rights and the right to die.
Firing Line With Margaret Hoover New
Margaret Hoover leads interviews and debates.
The renowned political scientist discusses global news and interviews world leaders.
Science, health, technology and environment experts and professionals address issues such as artificial intelligence, medicine and climate science.
Compass Points From PBS News New
Experts analyze prominent international affairs topics and America's role in a shifting world.
Hemingway A Writer (1899-1929)
Hemingway volunteers for the Red Cross during World War I; after moving to Paris, Hemingway finds success with his second novel, "A Farewell to Arms."
The Great American Read Who Am I?
Highlighted books include "A Prayer for Owen Meany," "A Separate Peace," "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn," "The Catcher in the Rye," "Ghost," "Jane Eyre," "The Outsiders," "Siddhartha," "Tales of the City" and "To Kill a Mockingbird."
The Great American Read Heroes
Books discussed are "1984," "A Confederacy of Dunces," "Alex Cross" series, "Catch-22," "Charlotte's Web," "The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time," "Don Quixote," "The Help," "The Giver," and "The Hunger Games."
The Great American Read Villains & Monsters
Books include "A Game of Thrones," "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland," "And Then There Were None," "Beloved," "Gone Girl," "Frankenstein," "The Handmaid's Tale," "Moby-Dick" and "The Stand."
Hemingway A Writer (1899-1929)
Hemingway volunteers for the Red Cross during World War I; after moving to Paris, Hemingway finds success with his second novel, "A Farewell to Arms."
The Great American Read Who Am I?
Highlighted books include "A Prayer for Owen Meany," "A Separate Peace," "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn," "The Catcher in the Rye," "Ghost," "Jane Eyre," "The Outsiders," "Siddhartha," "Tales of the City" and "To Kill a Mockingbird."
The Great American Read Heroes
Books discussed are "1984," "A Confederacy of Dunces," "Alex Cross" series, "Catch-22," "Charlotte's Web," "The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time," "Don Quixote," "The Help," "The Giver," and "The Hunger Games."
The Great American Read Villains & Monsters
Books include "A Game of Thrones," "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland," "And Then There Were None," "Beloved," "Gone Girl," "Frankenstein," "The Handmaid's Tale," "Moby-Dick" and "The Stand."
Joy of Painting With Nicholas Hankins: Bob Ross' Unfinished Season Nolichucky Summertime
Painting by the riverbank on a summer afternoon.
Classical Stretch: By Essentrics Hamstring Flexibility
Strengthening and stretching the hamstrings.
Sit and Be Fit Move and Be Fit
Weight shifting exercises to strengthen the core; a circulation segment incorporates fun movements with a ball; pelvic floor exercise tip; a seated stretch segment using a ball.
Happy Yoga With Sarah Starr Spectacular Sunflower
A modified seated yoga practice includes sun salutations and gentle stretches to increase range of motion in the shoulders and upper back while releasing tension in the neck and spine.
Chicago Tonight: The Week in Review
Chicago journalists break down the biggest local and national news stories of the past week.
Cook's Country Pacific Northwest Supper
Oregon blackberry pie; extra sharp cheddar cheese; a one-pan supper features roasted salmon with broccoli and red potatoes.