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Hole: Because of Channel 7: pledge drive, August 8 16, and Channel 13’s pledge drive, August 21-30, program limes may vary nightly.



Saturday 1



6PM 13 Justin Wilson’s Louisiana Cookin’ (cc)

2 DeGrassi High: It Creeps

6:30 13 This Old House Sieve Thomas hosts, (cc)

2 DeGrassi High: Stressed Out

7:00 13 National Geographic Special: Splendid Stones The mystique of diamonds, the fire of rubies and the soothing power of emeralds-this special shows how precious gems are mined, cut and sold. (cc) (s) (R 8/4, 2 p.m.)

2 The Lawrence Welk Show: Songs to Remember

8:00 13 Movie 13: The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich

2 America: The Promise Fulfilled and the Promise Broken, Part 10 of 13 World War I ends, and the nation falls prey to events leading to the Great Depression.

9:00 2 Ascent of Man, Part 10 of 13 Thus show introduces the table of elements and explores the nature of crystals.

10:00 2 Frame of Mind

11:00 2 Movie 2: Day for Night (1971) Actor/direc-tor Francois Truffaut, Jacqueline Bisset and Jean-Pierre Aumont star in this Academy Award-winning satire that pokes fun at the art and madness of moviemaking.

10:30 13 Doctor Who: Sontaran Experiment

11:20 13 DeGrassi High: Little While Lies (cc) (D)

12:00 13 Movie Magic Towering infernos, intergalactic space wars and ghoulish gremlins-the imaginary worlds created by the advanced technology of special effects in movies push reality to seemingly endless boundaries. (cc) (R 8/2, 1 p.m.)

12:30 13 Sneak Preview (s)

1:00 13 Austin City Limits George Jones performs. (s)



Sunday 2



6PM 13 Austin City Limits Waylon Jennings performs. (s)

2 Long Ago and Far Away: Frog and Toad Together A blustery toad and a patient frog pursue adventure. (cc)

6:30 2 Greal Performances: Vaclav Havel’s Largo Deslato A writer isolates r-apariment waiting for the knock on the door that may send him to prison. F. Murray Abraham, Sally Kirktand and Phoebe Cates star. (cc)

7:00 13 National Audubon Society Special: Wildfire The scenic backdrop of Yellowstone National Park illustrates the changing attitude toward forest fires, (cc) (s) (R 8/8, 9 a.m.)

8:00 13 Queen Mother: In Person This initimate portrait highlights the life and times of Queen Elizabeth I, the most beloved figure in contemporary royalty. (R 8/4, 1 p.m.)

2 Keeping America Number One: Business and Presidential Leadership This election special exmaines the roles that government and business play in safeguarding the industrial base of the United States in the face of foreign competition and a troubled econotny.

9:00 13 Masterpiece Theatre: Portrait of a Marriage, Part 3 of 3 Vita and Violet decide to spend their lives together, while Harold and Denys fly to France to bring their wives back to England. Because of the adult subject matter presented in this program, viewer discretion is advised. (cc) (D)

2 Stales of Mind: Moment of Sacrifice, Part 7 of 7 Several young people of Marianna, Arkansas, leave the community in search of better opportunities.

10:00 13 May to December

2 Troubled Paradise Academy Award-winning filmmaker Steven Okazaki captures the richness of Hawaii with this examination of the social and political problems facing the island’s indigenous population.

10:30 13 Good Neighbors

11:00 13 Are You Being Served?

2 McCuistion

11:30 13 The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin

12:00 13 French Fields

12:30 13 Ffizz

1:00 13 A Kind of Living

Monday 3



6PM 13 Where… Is Carmen Sandiego? (cc) (s)

2 Something Ventured: Small Business Management

6:30 13 Wild America (cc)

2 MotorWeek ’92 John Davis hosts.

7:00 13 Travels: The Sacred Way: Michael Wood’s Greece The writer and producer of PBS’s acclaimed series Legacy, undertakes an unorthodox journey-a walk from Athens to Eleusis (cc) (s) (R 8/6, 1 p.m.)

2 The Nightly Business Report (R 10 p.m.)

7:30 2 To the Contrary Syndicated columnist Bonnie Erbe hosts.

8:00 13 Famous American Disasters: Last Voyage of the Morro Castle/Fire at the Cocoanut Grove Dramatic documentary footage recreates the story of two famous disasters. A luxury liner is the setting for arson and murder; several people are fatally killed when a popular nightclub in Boston is consumed by flames. (R 8/5, 1 p.m.)

2 The MacNeil/Lehrer NewsHour (cc) (R 10 p.m. on 13)

9:00 2 A Public Voice 1992 Politicians and journalists address America’s role in the world, the boundaries of free speech and energy options.

9:30 13 Famous American Disasters: Hindenburg: Ship of Doom Slock footage from the period, including the scene of the crash at Lakehurst, New Jersey, is interwoven with dramatic vignettes to provide a historical and human look at this tragedy. (R 8/5 2:30 p.m)

10:00 13 The MacNeil/Lehrer NewsHour (cc)

2 The Nightly Business Report

10:30 2 Today’s Japan

11:00 13 Nova: Hellfighters of Kuwait Expert firelighters from America team together to fight the oil fires set by Saddam Hussein’s troops during the Persian Gulf crisis. (cc) (s)

12:00 13 POV: Dream Deceivers: The Story Behind James Vance us Judas Priest A Nevada teenager claims that subliminal lyrics of a song by a heavy metal band incited him and a friend to at-tempt suicide. (cc)

Tuesday

6PM 13 Where… it Carmen Sandlego? (cc) (s) 2 The Business Owners

6:30 13 Wild America (cc)

2 Urban Health Report II

7:00 13 Horizon: The Secret of the Snake This

program investigates the undeserved

reputation of the enigmatic snake (R 8/7. 1 p.m.)

2 The Nightly Business Report (R 10 p.m.)

7:30 2 Firing Line William F. Buckley Jr. hosts.

8:00 13 Nova: Saddam’s War on Wildlife En-

vironmentalist John Walsh struggles to save birds and animals from the oil spills and other man-made dangers during the Persian Gulf War. (Ft 8/7, 2 p.m.; 8/10, 11 p.m.) (cc)

2 The MacNell/Lehrer NewsHour (cc) (R 10

p.m. on 13)

9:00 13 Turning Points of the Second World War

This program examines the dramatic and emotional battles of Midway, El Alamein and the Stalingrad (R 8/6,2 p.m.)

2 American Masters: Robert Mothenwell and

the New York School: Storming the Citadel The story of Motherwell. Jackson Pollock. Frank Kline and other artists who in the early ’60s changed the face of American painting through abstract expressionism, (cc)

10:00 13 The MacNell/Uhrer NewsHour (cc) 2 The Nightly Business Report

10:30 2 Today’s Japan

11:00 13 Movie 13: Smile (1975) Teenage girts in a small California town compete in the Young Miss America pageant. Bruce Dern. Barbara Feldon and Annette O’Toole star.



Wednesday 5



6PM 13 Where… is Carmen Sandiego? (cc) (s)

2 Survival Spanish

6:30 13 Wild America (cc)

2 Survival Spanish

7:00 13 Empire of the Mr The Men Who Mads Radio Award-winning filmmaker Ken Burns documents the creation of radio and the men who made it happen (cc) (s) (R 8/11, 11 p.m.)

2 The Nightly Business Report (R 10 p.m.)

7:30 2 McLaughlin: One on One

8:00 2 The MacNei/Lehrer NewsHour (cc) (R 10:30 p.m. on 13)

9:00 13 When We Were Young: Growing Up on the Silver Screen Hosted by Maureen Stapleton, this program features clips of famous child actors, including Jackie Cooper, Shirley Temple. Elizabeth Taylor and others (R 8/9, 4:30 p.m.)

2 The Story of Anna Akhmatova Christopher Reeve narrates this inspiring documentary that chronicles the life and time of one of the former Soviet Union’s most celebrated cultural figures.

10:00 2 The Nightly Business Report

10:30 13 The MacNeill/Lehrer NewsHour (cc)

2 Todays Japan

11:00 2 The MacNeil/Lehrer NewsHour

11:30 13 Of Moose and Men; Rocky and Bullwinkle A spirited retrospective o1 this sophisticated cartoon that once entertained both children and adults.



Thursday 6



6PM 13 Where.. .is Carmen Sandiego? (cc) (s)

2 GED on TV

6:30 13 Between the Lines Most Bob Ray Sanders and regular panelists discuss local issues with featured guests in this weekly KERA public affairs program. (R 8/9, 11 a.m.)

2 GED on TV

7:00 13 Great Chets of the West (cc)

2 The Nlghtly Business Report (R 10 p.m.)

7:30 13 Hometime (cc)

8:00 13 … Talking With David Frost: John Gielgud The award-winning journalist talks to the illustrious actor about his notable and celebrated career on stage and screen. (cc) (s) (R 8/10, 2 p.m.)

2 The MacNeil/Lehrer NewsHour (cc) (R 10 p.m on 13)

9:00 13 Mystery!: Campion: Dancers in Mourning, Part 1 of 2 A brilliant actor is the victim of malicious practical jokes that affect his performance. Peter Davison and Brian Glover star. (cc) (D)

2 American Patchwork: Dreams and Songs of the Noble Old Respected folk artists of the South are profiled.

10:00 13 The MacNeil/Lehrer NewsHour (cc)

2 The Nightly Business Report

l0:30 2 Today’s Japan

11:00 13 Special Presentation



Friday 7



6PM 13 Where… Is Carmen Sandiego? (cc) (s)

2 Asia Now

6:30 13 Wild America (cc)

2 Computer Chronicles

7:00 13 Washington Week in Review Paul Duke hosts. (cc) (s) (R 8/8, 6 a.m.)2 The Nightly Business Report (R 10 p.m)

7:30 13 Wall Street Week Louis Rukeyser hosts.(cc) (s) (R 8/9, 10:30 a m.)

2 American Art Forum

8:00 13 Listening to America With Bill Moyers Moyers provides a forum for the American people to voice their concerns during this election year. (cc)

2 The MacNeil/Lehrer NewsHour (cc) (R 10 p.m. on 13)

9:00 13 Evening at Pops: A Tribute to the Music of Paul McCartney Guest conductor Carl Davis, who conducted the premiere o1 McCartney’s “Liverpool Oratorio,” is joined by numerous guests interpreting the work of one of pop music’s most significant composers. (s)

2 Market to Market

9:30 2 Adam Smith

10:00 13 The MacNeil/Lehrer NewsHour (cc)

2 The Nightly Business Report

10:30 2 Today’s Japan

11:00 13 Survivors: The Future Hour A self-styled scavenger gives shelter to a young, pregnant widow but demands that her baby must be abandoned at birth.

12:00 13 Survivors: Revenge A crippled man confronts the woman who abandoned him.

Saturday 8



6PM 13 Justin Wilton’s Louisiana Cookln’ (cc)

6:30 13 This Old House (cc)

7:00 13 National Geographic Special: Soul of Spain This program travels throughout Spain in search of old and new world traditions, (s) (R 8/9, 3:30 p.m.; 8/11,2 p.m.)

2 The Lawrence Welk Show Myron Floren, Barney Liddel and Henry Cuesta as well as performance clips of The Champagne Music Makers create a music-filled trip through the Big Band era.

8:00 13 Movie 13: Black Narcissus (1946) A group of nuns face difficulties. frustrations and worldly temptations working in a mission in the Himalayas. Deborah Kerr and Jean Simmons star.

9:00 2 Gnat Performances: Fred Astaire Songbook A chronicle of this celebrated performer’s s most engaging songs including “Cheek to Cheek” and “Oh. Lady Be Good.” Audrey Hepburn hosts. (cc)

9:30 13 Special Presentation

10:00 13 Ripping Yams

10:30 13 Doctor Who: The Genesis of the Daleks

2 Movie 2: The Official Story (1985) Winner of the Academy Award for Best Foreign Film, this story chronicles the destruction o1 a middle-class Argentinian family A woman suspects that her adopted daughter may be the orphan of murdered parents. Norma Aleandro and Hector Alterlo star.

12:45 13 Special Presentation



Sunday 9



6PM 13 Austin City Limits Chel Atkins performs. (s)

7:00 13 National Audubon Society Special: Environmental Tourist: An Ecotourism Revolution Tourists can act as ambassadors of ecological goodwill, but ecotourism is met with mixed results. Sam Waterston hosts, (cc) (s) (R 8/13, 2 p.m.)

2 Bradshaw On: Adult Children of Dysfunctional Families, Part 1 of 2 Counselor and author John Bradshaw describes how shame instilled in children of dysfunctional families develops into compulsive behavior in adults.

8:00 13 The One Game, Part 1 of 4

8:15 2 Bradshaw On; Mult Children of Dysfunctional Families, Part 2 of 2 Counselor John Bradshaw describes practical steps for recovery from the compulsive behavior patterns exhibited in adults who were raised in dysfunctional Families.

9:00 13 The One Game. Part 2 of 4

9:30 2 Dr. Bernie Siegel: Love, Medicine and Miracles The noted physician and philosopher presents an inspiring message of positive thinking, acceptance and inner tranquility.

10:00 3 May to December

10:30 13 Good Neighbors

11:00 13 Are Yon Being Served?

11:30 13 The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin

2 McCuistion

12:00 13 Franch Fields

12:30 13:Ffizz

1:00 13 A Kind of Living



Monday 10



6PM 13 Where… is Carmen Sandiego? (cc) (s)

6:20 2 Special Presentation

6:30 13 Wild America (cc)

7:00 13 The Health Quarterly (cc)

2 The Nightly Business Report (R 10:30 p.m.)

7:40 2 The MacNeil/Lehrer NewsHour (cc) (R 10 p.m. on 13)

8:10 13 The One Game. Part 3 of 4

8:50 13 Great Performances: frving Berfin’s America A light-hearted and lively look at how the music of one of the most cherished songwriters in the history of popular music captured and affected the American spirit. Sandy Duncan hosts.

9:00 13 The One Game, Part 4 of 4

10:00 13 The MacNeil/Lehrer NewsHour (cc)

10:30 2 The Nightly Business Report

11:00 13 Nova: Saddam’s War on Wildlife (cc) (s)

11:05 2 Today’s Japan

12:00 13 POV: Fast Food Women/Takeover This double bill profiles people in crisis in a declining economy. Women support their families with low-wage jobs; homeless people occupy abandoned government properties. (cc)



Tuesday 11



6PM 13 Where… Is Carmen Sandiego? (cc) (s)

6:20 13 Special Presentation

6:30 13 Wild America (cc)

7:00 13 Horizon: Guns What’s Coming to Dinner? This program investigates the scientific claim that genetic engineering has the potential to solve famine. (R 8/14, 1 p.m)

2 The Nightly Business Report (R 10:20 p.m.)

7:40 2 The MacNeil/Lehrer NewsHour (cc) (R 10 p.m. on 13)

8:00 13 Nova: Submarine The cold war may be over, but submerged super arsenats continue to prowl the deep. (cc) (R 8/14, 2 p.m.; 8/17, 11 p.m.)

8:50 2 She Said, He Said With Deborah TannenDr. Tannen, a socio-linguist and best-selling author, offers new clues to help break the pattern of misinterpretation between men and women.

9:00 13 Frontline: The Spy Hunter The mysterious, tortured life of James Jesus Angleton, ex-chief of counter-intelligence for the CIA, is profiled. His pursuit of an imagined “mole” within the agency ruined lives and careers. (cc)

10:00 13 The MacNeil/Lahrer NewsHour (cc)

10:20 2 The Nightly Business Report

10:55 2 Todays Japan

11:00 13 Empire of the Air: The Men Who Made Radio (cc) (s)

Wednesday 12



6PM 13 Where… is Carmen Sandiego? (cc) (s)

6:20 2 Special Presentation

6:30 13 Wild America (cc)

7:00 13 Condition Critical: The American Health Care Forum Phil Donahue hosts this examination of health care in America with explanations of how and why the system works, (cc) (R 8/16, 1 p.m.)

2 The Nightly Business Roport (R 11 p.m.)

7:40 2 The MacNeil/Lehrer NewsHour (cc) (R 10:30 p.m. on 13)

8:50 2 A Gathering of Men With Bill Moyers In this acclaimed and thought-provoking interview. Moyers talks with Robert Bly. one of America’s leading poets, about the self-awareness of men and their roles in society. (R 8/16, 2:20 p.m.)

9:00 13 American Playhouse: All the Vermeers in New York This film by Jon Jost evokes the New York art and financial worlds of the ’80s, revealing a corruption and decadence beneath the surface. Anna, a French actress. meets Mark, a stockbroker, at a museum where he finds solace in Vermeer’s paintings. (cc) (D)

10:30 13 The MacNeil/Lehrer NewsHour (cc)

11:00 2 The Nightly Business Report

11:30 13 When Wo Were Young: Growing Up on the Silver Screen

11:35 2 Today’s japan



Thursday 13



6PM 13 Where…is Carmen Sandiego? (cc) (s)

6:20 2 Special Presentation

6:30 13 Between the Lines Host Bob Ray Sanders and regular panelists discuss local issues with fealured guests in this weekly KERA public affairs program. (R 8/16, 11 a.m.)

7:00 13 Great Chefs of the West (cc)

2 The Nightly Business Report (R 10:20 p.m.)

7:00 13 Great Chefs of the West (cc)

2 The Nightly Business Report (R 10:20 p.m.)

7:30 13 Hometime (cc)

7:40 2 The MacNeil/Lehrer NewsHour (cc) (R 10 p.m. on 13)

8:00 13 Le Louvre

8:50 2 Teach Life With Leo Buscaglia The popular author reflects on life and love.

9:00 13 Mysteryl: Campion: Dancers in Mournlng. Part 2 of 2 Campion refuses to believe the evidence against Sutane, and his attitude is colored by his growing infatuation with Sutane’s wife. (cc) (D)

10:00 13 The MacNeli/Lehrer NewsHour (cc)

10:20 2 The Nightly Business Report

10:55 2 Todays Japan

11:00 13 Special Presentation



Friday 14



6PM 13 Where… is Carmen Sandiego? (cc) (s)

6:20 2 Special Presentation

6:30 13 Wild America (cc)

7:00 13 Washington Weak In Review Paul Cuke hosts. (cc) (s) (R 8/15, 6 a.m.)

2 The Nightly Business Report (R 10:10 p.m.)

7:30 13 Wall Street Week Louis Rukeyser hosts. (cc) (s) (R 8/16, 10:30 a.m.)

7:40 2 The MacNeil/Lehrer NewsHour (cc) (R 10 p.m. on 13)

8:00 13 Listening to America With Bill Moyers Moyers provides a forum for the American people to voice their concerns during this election year. (cc)

8:50 2 Market to Market

9:00 13 Evening at Pops: Anne Murray The Cana-dian pop and country singer performs such popular favorites as “Snowbird” and “Danny’s Song.” (s)

9:30 2 Adam Smith

10:00 13 The MacNeil/Lahrer NewsHour (cc)

10:10 2 The Nightly Business Report

10:45 2 Today’s Japan

11:00 13 Survivors; Something of Value A storm floods the settlement’s cellar, ruining provisions and causing a desperate situation.

12:00 13 Survivors: A Beginning Fighting depression, Abby deserts the settlement and travels to the Waterhouse community.



Saturday 15



12:30- 13 Julia Child and Company This selection of

6:30PM programs from her popular series features some of Julias favorite recipes.

6:30 13 This Old House Steve Thomas hosts. (cc)

7:00 2 Myron Floren Presents the Stars of the Laurence Welk Show This reunion performance brings together several members of the original musical “family” including Barbara Boyland and Bobby Burgess, Jo Anne Castle, Henry Cuesta and Arthur Duncan.

7:10 13 Doctor Who: The Revenge of the Cyberman

9:00 2 Roger Whitaker In Concert The Kenyan balladeer performs some of his most popular songs including “The Last Farewell” and “New World in the Morning.”

9:10 13 Doctor Who: Tomb of the Cyberman in this 1967, recently discovered “lost” mim-series, a deadly surprise awaits the Doctor on the planet Telos where an archaeological expedition is trying to excavate the remains of the now extinct Cyberman. Patrick Troughton stars.

10:15 2 Movie 2: Babette’s Feast (1987) Winner of an Academy Award for Best Foreign Film, this movie tells the story of two beautiful young minister’s daughters who pass up love and fame to remain in their small Danish village. Stephane Audran and Jean-Philippe Lafont star.

11:10 13 Doctor Who: Resistance Is Useless This new half-hour documentary provides some of the answers to frequently asked questions about the creation of Doctor Who.

12:00 13 Doctor Who: Terror of the Zygons

2:00 13 MemberVision



Sunday 16



6PM 13 Austin City Limits Kevin Welch performs.(s)

7:00 13 National Audubon Society Special: Great Lakes. Bitter Legacy Toxic chemicals buried in the mud of America’s Great Lakes affect both animals and human beings. James Earl Jones hosts, (cc) (s) (R 8/20, 2 p.m.)

2 Mozart by the Hasters Pinchas Zukerman, Itzhak Perlman and the Chicago Symphony Orchestra perform their favorite Mozart compositions.

8:00 13 Campaigning lor the Presidency Campaign managers and key political advisers to Republican and Democratic candidates from 1960 to 1988 examine aspects of the election process, Republican participants include Robert H. Finch, Stuart K. Spencer and Ed Rollins; Democratic participants are Gary Hart, Susan Estrich and Horace Busby. (s)

9:00 2 The Mozart Mystique With Peter Ustinov This program chronicles the composer’s brilliant and enigmatic life.

10:00 13 May to December

10:30 13 Good Neighbors

11:00 13 Are You Being Served?

11:30 13 The Fall and Rite of Reginald Perrin

2 McCuistion

12:00 13 French Fields

12:30 13 Ffizz

1:00 13 A Kind of Living



Monday 17



6PM 13 Where…is Carmen Sandiego? (cc) (s)

2 The MacNeil/Lehrer NewsHour (cc)

6:30 13 Wild America

7:00 13 PBS/NBC Coverage of the 1992 Republican National Convention This collaboration of The MacNeil/Lehrer NewsHour and NBC News provides gavel-to-gavel convention coverage with frontline reporting and analysis of the candidates, the parties and the issues.

2 The Nightly Business Report (R 10 p.m.)

7:30 2 To the Contrary Syndicated columnist Bonnie Erbe hosts.

8:00 2 Movie 2: Carmen (1983) A choreographer falls under the spell of the real-life Carmen he has cast as the lead dancer for his new production. Antonio Gades and Laura del Sol star. Spanish with English subtitles.

10:00 13 Convention in Review Paul Duke and a rotaiing panel of reporters analyze the on-and otf-stage events of the Republican conven-tion in Houston.

2 The Nightly Business Report

10:30 2 Today’s Japan

11:00 13 Nova: Submarine (cc) (s)

12:00 13 Adventure: Across the Jade Divide Writer Keith Huxley journeys in the footsteps of his father who escaped from a Japanese internment camp only to cross 3.000 miles of hostile terrain from Shanghai to Gwelin as he made his way to freedom. (cc) (R 8/20, 1 p.m.)



Tuesday 18



6PM 13 Where.. .Is Carmen Sandiego? (cc) (s)

2 The Business Owners

6:30 13 Wild America (cc)

2 Urban Health Report

7:00 13 PBS/NBC Coverage of the 1992 Republican National Convention This collaboration of The MacNeil/Lehrer NewsHour and NBC News continues with gavel-to- gavel convention coverage of the candidates and issues.

2 The Nightly Business Report (R10 p.m.)

7:30 2 Firing Line

8:00 2 Jean de Florette (1987) A cocky French farmer and his simple-minded nephew scheme to acquire their neighbor’s land. Yves Montand and Gerard Depardieu star. French with English subtitles.

10:00 13 Convention Night in Review Paul Duke and a rotating panel of reporters continue their analysis of the Republican convention.

2 The Nightly Business Report

10:30 2 Today’s Japan

11:00 13 Clive Jamas’ Postcard From Paris Writer Clive James rekindles his love affair with the “city of lights.”

12:00 13 Clive Jamas’ Postcard From Rio James gives his colorful impressions of the glamour and drama found in this Brazilian city.



Wednesday 9



6PM 13 Where.. .Is Carmen Sandiego? (cc) (5)

2 Survival Spanish

6:30 13 Wild America (cc)

2 Survival Spanish

7:00 13 PBS/NBC Coverage of the 1992 Republican National Convention This collaboration of The MacNeii/Lebrer NewsHour and NBC News continues with gavel-to- gavel convention coverage of the candidates and issues.

2 The Nightly Business Report (R 10 p.m.)

7:30 2 McLaughlin: One on One

8:00 2 Movie 2: Manor of the Spring (1987) In this sequel to Jean de Florette, a beautiful shepherdess learns the truth about her father’s death and seeks revenge. Yves Montand and Daniel Auteuil star French with English subtitles.

10:00 13 Convention Night In Review Paul Duke and a rotating panel of reporters continue their analysis of the Republican convention.

2 The Nightly Business Report

10:30 2 Today’s Japan

11:00 13 Clive James’ Postcard From Rome British writer Clive James goes to Italy in search of self-indulgence, hedonism and the la doice vita.

12:00 13 CIive James’ Postcard From Shanghai James arrives in Shanghai in search of the grand European city of the “30s that was dubbed the “Paris of the East.”



Thursday 20



6PM 13 Where.. .Is Carmen Sandiego? (cc) (s)

2 GED on TV

6:30 13 Between the Lines Host Bob Ray Sanders and regular panelists discuss local issues with featured guests in this weekly KERA public affairs program.

2 GED on TV

7:00 13 PBS/NBC Coverage of the 1992 Republican National Convention The MacNeil/Lehrer NewsHour and NBC News conclude their coverage of the Republican National Convention.

2 The Nightly Buslness Report (R 10 p.m.)

7:30 2 Inside Money

8:00 2 Movie 2: Day for Night (1971) Francois Truffaut, Jacqueline Bisset and Jean-Pierre Aurnont star in this Academy Award-winning satire that pokes fun at the art and madness of moviemaking. French with English subtitles.

10:00 13 Convention Night in Review Paul Duke and participating reporters wrap up their analysis of the Democratic convention.

2 The Nightly Business Report

10:30 2 Today’s Japan

11:00 13 Clive James’ Postcard From Chicago Writer-raconteur Clive James presents the glamorous, grim and gregarious Sides of life in the “Windy City.”

12:00 13 Clive James’ Postcard From Miami Clive visits the coastal city to learn if its dubious reputation (or “miami vice is deserved.



Friday 21



6PM 2 Asia Now

6:20 13 Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego? (cc) (s)

6:30 2 Computer Chronicles

7:00 13 Washington Week In Review Paul Duke hosts (cc) (s) (R 8/22, 6 a.m.)

2 The Nightly Business Report (R 10 p.m.)

7:30 2 American Art Forum

7:35 13 Wall Street Week Louis Rukeyser hosts. (cc) (s) (R 8/23, 4:30 a.m.)

8:00 2 The MacNeil/Lehrer NewsHour (cc), (R 10:15 p.m. on 13: 11 p.m. on 2)

8:10 13 Echoes of the Big Bands With Merv Griffin This musical is a lively tribute to the swinging sounds and angers of the big band era. Helen Forrest, Bob Eberty. Helen O’Connell and others are featured.

9:00 2 Martet to Market

9:30 2 Adarm Smith

10:00 2 The Nightly Business Report

10:15 13 The MacNeil/Lehrer NewsHour (Spanish on SAP channel) (cc)

10:30 2 Today’s Japan

11:00 2 The MacNeil/Lehrer NewsHour (Spanish version) (cc)

11:30 13 Survivors: Birth of Hope The settlement is destroyed by fire, and those left alive join the community at Whitecross.

12:40 13 Survivors: Greater Love Jenny is critically ill after the birth of her child.

2:00 l3 MemberVision



Saturday 22



6PM 2 Teens Talk AIDS Adolescents talk about the facts and their fears in this informative, and sometimes humourous, discussion Looking for a Break?You won’t find one-a pledge break, that is-between 2-5 a.m. during our August 21-September 2 drive. With MemberVision, our special KERA member benefit, you can set your VCR to record Channel 13 during those hours, and you’ll have the previous even-ing’s complete primetime (7-10 p.m.) lineup of great programs to view at your leisure.Also, our regular Sunday morning public affairs pro-grams- Wall Street Week, Firing Line and Tony Brown’s Journal-will air from 4:30 to 6 a.m. on Sundays during Channel 13’s August pledge drive.about AIDS prevention.

6:30 13 This Old House (cc)

2 DeGrsssi High: Bad Blood, Part 1 of 2

7:00 2 The Lawrence Welk Show

7:15 13 The Oak Ridge Boys With Emmyiou Harris in Concert Two of the most enduring names in country music join together to perform a variety of country, gospel, folk and bluegrass songs. (s) (R 8/27, 11 p.m.)

8:00 2 America: The Arsenal. Part 11 of 13 Roosevelt’s dream of an “arsenal of democracy” is fulfilled as World War II elevates America in the world’s power elite.

9:00 2 Ascent of Man, Part 11 of 13 The spectrum of scientific knowledge and the responsibility that goes with it are the subiects of this program.

9:20 13 Great Moments With Austin City Limits (s)

10:00 2 Movie 2: Death in Venice (1971) A Ger-man composer on holiday remains in the European city too long to escape the approaching plague Dirk Bogarde stars.

11:30 13 The Chieftains in Concert With Roger Dallrey and Nanci Griffith Ireland’s most celebrated musical ambassadors present an evening of Irish and American folk and rock songs including “The Stone” and “Behind Blue Eyes.” (s)

12:30 13 Doctor Who: Planet of Evil

2:00 13 MemberVision



Sunday 23



2-7PM 13 Les Brown Marathon Acclaimed motivational speaker Les Brown describes how to become an active force in life.

6:00 2 Long Ago and Far Away: The. Fool of (Kg World and the Flying Ship. Part 1 of 2 In this classic Russian folktale, the Czar promises his daughter’s hand in marriage to the first man to bring him a flying ship. (cc)

6:30 2 Long Ago and Far Amy: The Fool of the World and the Flying Ship, Part 2 of 2

7:00 13 Wildflowers With Helen Hayes Award-winning actress and wildflower enthusiast Helen Hayes hosts this beautifully photographed special, produced for PBS by KERA, that celebrates the aesthetic appeal and environmental value of Texas Wildflowers.

2 Great Pertmances: L’Atrlcaine Placido Domingo and Shirley verrett star in Giacomo Meyerbeer’s operatic story of explorer Vasco da Gama.

7:40 13 Victor gorge: Then and Now The maestro of comedy enchants audiences with his classical and irreverent routines, (s) (R 8/29, 8:30 p.m.)

10:00 13 May to December

2 Ethics in American Business

10:40 13 Good Neighbors

11:00 2 McCuistion

11:20 13 Are You Being Served?

12:00 13 The Fall and Rise el Reginald Perrin

12:40 13 French Fields

2:00 13 MemberVision

Monday 24



6PM 13 The MacNeil/Lehrer NewsHour (cc) (R 8 p.m. and 1 a.m. on 13)

2 Something Ventured: Small Business Management

6:30 2 MotorWeek ’92

7:00 13 The Unforgettable Nat King Cole This documentary chronicles the life of the brilliant jazz pianist who crossed prejudicial boundaries and found international fame as a singer. (cc) (R 8/30, 8:30 p.m.)

2 The Nightly Business Report (R 10 p.m.)

7:30 2 To the Contrary Syndicated columnist Bonnie Erbe hosts.

8:00 2 The MacNeil/Lehrer NewsHour (cc)

8:30 13 The Incomparable Nat King Cole This “greatest hits” collection of memorable musical moments is taken from Cole’s acclaimed NBC series.

9:00 2 Ozone: The Hole Story Scientific theories support investigative journalism reports on one of the most serious environmental challenges of the day-depletion of the ozone layer in the atmosphere. Bill Kurtis hosts.

10:00 13 Great Performances: Spike and Company: Do II A Cappella Award-winning film director Spike Lee and actress/director Debbie Allen host this celebration of a cappella singing. Performers include The Persuasions. Ladysmith Black Mambazo and Rockapella. (s)

2 The Nightly Business Report

10:30 2 Today’s Japan

11:20 13 3-2-1 Contact Extra: What Kids Want to Know About Sex and Growing Up This special for children ages eight to 12 and their parents presents information about puberty, reproduction and sexuality.

12:30 13 Special Presentation

1:00 13 The MacNeil/Lehrer NewsHour (cc)

2:00 13 MemberVision



Tuesday 25



6PM 13 The MacNeil/Lehrer NewsHour (cc) (R 8 p.m. and 1 a.m. on 13)

2 The Business Owners

6:30 2 The Urban Health Report

7:00 13 Nova: The Animal Olympians Extraordinary champion athletes are featured with their animal counterparts in an intriguing com-parision of speed, starnina and strength. (cc) (s)

2 The Nightly Dullness Report (R 10 p.m.)

7:30 2 Firing Line

8:00 13 The MacNeil/Lehrer NewsHour (cc)

8:20 13 James Taylor in Concert The popular singer performs classic hits such as “Fire and Rain,” “Steamroller” and many more, (s) (R 8/31, 10:30 p.m.)

9:00 2 American Matters: Sanford Melsner: The Theater’s Best This special profiles a leading acting leacher, who for over half a century, trained some of the most skilled and famous performers of stage and screen including Gregory Peck, Robert Duvall and Joanne Woodward.

9:40 13 Harry Chapin: You Are the Only Song The late songwriter weaves popular stories of people and places into rhythms and rhymes during one of his last live concert performances.

10:00 2 The Nightly Business Report

10:30 2 Today’s Japan

11:40 13 Pets Seeger’s Family Concert The beloved folksinger performs enduring traditional songs such as “Skip to My Lou” and “This Land is Your Land.” (s)

1:00 13 The MacNell/Lehrer NewHour (cc)

2:00 13 MemberVision



Wednesday 26



6PM 13 The MacNeil/Lehrer NewsHour (cc) (R 8 p.m. and 11 p.m. on 2; 1 a.m. on 13)

2 Survival Spanish

6:30 2 Survival Spanish

7:00 13 Fit or Fat lor the ’90s Win Covert Bailey The nuintional biochemist dispels some of the myths surrounding health and weight loss. (CC) (R 8/28, 1:30 pm, 8/29. 100 p.m. 8/31, 8:30 p.m.)

2 The Nightly Business Report (R 10 p.m.)

7:30 2 McLaughlin: One on One

8:00 2 The MacNeil/Lehrer NewHour (cc)

9:00 13 The Best of Are You Belng Served? While writing his memoirs. Mr. Humphries reminisces about the escapades of several staff members at Grace Brothers. (R 8/29. 10:30 p.m.: 8/30, 11:20 p.m.)

2 Painting the Town This program profiles artist Richard Haas, an architectural painter whose illusionary murals cause double-takes in cities all over the world.

10:00 2 The Nightly Business Report

10:30 2 Today’s Japan

11:00 13 Movie 13: And Now For Something Completely Dlfferent (1972) This feature film is a collection of popular sketches and animated clips from the Monty Python television series.

2 The MacNeil/Lehrer NewsHour (cc)

1:00 13 The MacNeil/Lehrer NewsHour (Spanish on SAP channel) (cc)

2:00 13 MemberVision



Thursday 27



6PM 13 The MacNeil/Lehrer NewsHour (cc) (R 8 p.m. and 1 a.m. on 13)

2 GED on TV

6:30 2 GEd on TV

7:00 13 Mystery!: Camplon: Death of a Ghost, Part 1 of 2 Albert Campion is invited toattend the showing of a painting by the late husband of a close friend and is horrified when amurder is committed virtually under his nose. Peter Davison stars. (cc) (D)

2 The Nightly Business Report (R 10 p.m.)

7:30 2 Inside Money

8:00 2 The MacNeil/Lehrer NewsHour (cc)

8:15 13 Mystery!: Campion: Death of a Ghost, Part 2 of 2 Rosa reveals that her husbandoften painted alone at a remote country cottage,and Campion’s dinner with Max Fustian proves tobe more than just a friendly meal. Peter Davisonstars. (cc) (D)

9:05 2 The Stale of Texas

9:30 13 Mystery!: The Casebook of Sherlock Holmes: The Disappearance of Lady Frances Carfax A mysterious black-bearded horseman watches an unsuspecting woman from a distance and. according to Watson, casts ’a shadow over her life.” Jeremy Brett stars, (cc) (D) (R 8/30, 7 p.m.; 8/31, 1:20 p.m.)

10:00 2 The Nightly Business Report

10:30 2 Today’s Japan

11:00 13 The Oak Ridge Boys With Emmylou Harris In Concert Two of the most enduring names in country music join together to perform a variety of country, gospel, folk and bluegrass songs. (s)

1:00 13 The MacNeil/Lehrer NewsHour (cc)

2:00 13 MemberVision

Friday 28



6PM 13 The MacNeil/Lehrer NewsHour (cc) (R 8 p.m. and 1 a.m. on 13)

2 Asia Now

6:30 2 Computer Chronicles

7:00 13 Washington Week in Review Paul Duke hosts. (cc) (s) (R 8/29, 6 a.m.)

2 The Nightly Business Report (R 10 p.m.)

7:30 2 American Art Forum

7:35 13 Wall Street Week Louis Rukeyser hosts. (cc) (s) (R 8/30, 4:30 a.m.)

8:00 2 The MacNell/Lehrer NewsHour (cc)

8:10 13 Glenn Miller: America’s Musical Hero This documentary celebrates the extraordinary composer, performer and conductor of the big band phenomenon. (s)

9:00 2 Market to Market

9:30 2 Adam Smith

9:40 13 Fawity Towers Marathon John Cleese stars as Basil Fawlty, proprietor of a small hotel in the Devonshire resort of Torquay, who leads his staff through a series of hilarious mishaps.

10:00 2 The Nightly Business Report

10:30 2 Today’s Japan

1:00 13 The MacNeil/Lehrer NewsHour (cc)

2:00 13 MemberVision



Saturday 29



3PM- 13 Wonderworks Family Movie: Anne 0f 8:30PM Green Gables, The Sequel Her misadven-tures continue as Anne Shirley accepts the opor-lunity to leach at an exclusive private girls’ school. Megan Follows and Collen Dewhurst star. (cc)

6:30 2 DeGrassI High: Bad Blood, Part 2 of 2

7:00 2 The Lawrence Welk Show

8:00 2 America: The First Impact, Part 12 of 13 An immigrant talks about his arrival in America.

8:30 13 Victor Borge: Then and Now The maestro of comedy enchants audiences with his classical and irreverent routines.

9:00 2 Ascent of Men, Part 12 of 13 This program examines DNA and genetic engineering.

10:00 2 Summer Music Games 1992 This year marks Drum Corps International’s 20th anniversary of staging drum and bugle competitions. Last year’s champions, the Star of Indiana, will be defending their title with a red-white-and-blue patriotic salute to America.

10:30 13 Ths Best of Are You Being Served? While writing his memoirs, Mr. Humphries reminisces about the escapades of several staff members at Grace Brothers. (R 8/30, 11:20 p.m.)

12:30 13 Doctor Who: Pyramids of Mars

2:00 13 MemberVision



Sunday 30



6PM 2 Long Ago and Far Away: The Emperor’s New Clothes A vain king commissions his tailors to make him a new sun.

6:30 2 Long Ago and Far Away: Uncle Elephant An elderly and wise elephant uses tricks and stories to comfort his wistful nephew.

7:00 13 Mysteryl: The Casebook of Sherlock Holmes: The Disappearance of Lady Frances Carfax A mysterious black-bearded horseman watches an unsuspecting woman from a distance and, according to Watson, casts ’a shadow over her life” Jeremy Brett stars. (cc) (D) (R 8/31, 1:20 p.m.)

2 Great Performances: Mefistofele From the San Francisco Opera Samuel Ramey sings the title role in Arrigo Boito’s operatic spectacle based on Goethe’s epic drama Faust.

8:30 13 The Unforgettable Nat King Cole

10:00 13 May to December

2 Business Ethics: The Roundtable

10:40 13 Good Neighbors

11:00 2 McCuistion

11:20 13 The Best of Are You Being Served?

1:20 13 French Fields

2:00 13 MemberVision



Monday 31



6PM 13 The MaeNeil/Lehrer NewsHour (cc) (R 8 p.m and 1 a.m. on 13)

2 Something Venlured: Small Business Management

6:30 2 MotprWeek ’92

7:00 13 Nature: Dolphins: Close Encounters This program documents the work of scientists attempting to communicate with dolphins. (cc) (s)

2 The Nightly Business Report (R 10 p.m.)

7:30 2 To the Contrary Syndicated columnist Bonnie Erbe hosts.

8:00 2 The MacNeil/Lehrer NewsHour (cc)

8:30 13 Fit or Fat for the ’90s With Covert Bailey The nutritional biochemist dispels some of the myths surrounding health and weight loss. (cc)

9:00 2 Black American Conservatism: An Exploration of Ideas

10:00 2 The Nightly Business Report

10:30 13 James Taylor in Concert The popular singer performs classic hits such as “Fire and Rain,” “Steamroller” and many more. (s)

2 Today’s Japan

12:00 13 Special Presentation

1:00 13 The MacNeil/Lehrer NewsHour (cc)

2:00 13 MemberVision

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