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WETA HD Schedule – Mar 19, 2010

The WETA HD channel presents primetime programs in dazzling high-definition television — featuring crystal clear video and high-quality audio that is especially noticeable to viewers watching on high-definition TV sets. The channel is available 24 hours a day. Each evening's programs are also simulcast with TV 26.

Below is WETA HD's program schedule for the next 24 hours (or see all WETA channels at a glance, in a grid format). For channel number information, please visit our Channel Guide.


10:00 pm

National Geographic Magazine's Top 10 Photos of the Year

Editors and photographers relate the stories behind National Geographic's most memorable photos of 2009.

11:00 pm

Roy Orbison: In Dreams

Rock-pop legend Roy Orbison (1936-88), who produced a string of stirring hits in the early '60s and was a Traveling Wilbury in the '80s, is profiled via insights from such stars as Bono and Bruce Springsteen; home movies; and performances.

12:00 am

Star Wars in Concert

An orchestra and choir perform the music of the "Star Wars" movies set to footage from the films. Anthony Daniels (C-3P0) narrates.

2:00 am

Dr. Christiane Northrup: Menopause and Beyond---New Wisdom for Women

Women's health expert Dr. Christiane Northrup offers her take on menopause, including how it can change a woman's life and health for the better.

4:00 am

Stay Rich Forever and Ever! With Ed Slott

Tax expert Ed Slott with financial advice.

6:00 am

John Gray: Venus on Fire, Mars on Ice

Relationship expert John Gray explains how people can turn their relationships into fountains of youth through small lifestyle shifts. Also: "super-oxytocin producers" that increase love and romance, and support physical well-being.

7:30 am

Car Care for Everyone With Pat Goss

"Motorweek" master technician Pat Goss explains how to care for a car and extend its life.

9:00 am

EastEnders

A long-running British serial charting the ups and downs of London's East End working class who reside in the fictitious neighborhood of Albert Square.

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9:30 am

EastEnders

A long-running British serial charting the ups and downs of London's East End working class who reside in the fictitious neighborhood of Albert Square.

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10:00 am

Taking Control of Diabetes With Dr. Neal Barnard

Dr. Neal Barnard, a nutrition expert, explains how to fight diabetes through a low-fat vegan diet.

11:30 am

Visions of Canada

Various Canadian landscapes are examined. Included: the Atlantic Coast; Algonquin Park; springtime in the Arctic; the Prairies; the Rocky Mountains.

1:00 pm

Rick Steves' Mediterranean Mosaic

A tour of southern Greece, Turkey and Croatia. In Greece, sites include the ruins of Olympia, the ancient capital of Mycenae and the fortress town of Monemvasia. In Turkey, stops include Istanbul's Grand Bazaar, Blue Mosque and Topkapi Palace.

3:00 pm

When Irish Eyes Are Smiling: An Irish Parade of Stars

Vintage performances of Irish songs by Irish stars, including Bing Crosby ("Molly Malone," "McNamara's Band"), Robert Mitchum ("Too-Ra-Loo-Ra-Loo-Ra"), Maureen O'Hara ("Look to the Rainbow"), O'Hara and Rosemary Clooney ("It's a Great Day for the Irish").

4:30 pm

Independent Lens

A delightful look at the Young@Heart Chorus, New England senior citizens who sing such unconventional songs as James Brown's "I Feel Good," the Clash's "Should I Stay or Should I Go," the Ramones' "I Wanna Be Sedated" and Sonic Youth's "Schizophrenia."

7:00 pm

Peter, Paul & Mary: Carry It On: A Musical Legacy

The popular folk trio's career is chronicled in this biography, which features a wealth of archival clips, along with new insights from Peter Yarrow, Noel Paul Stookey and Mary Travers. Included: footage from the 1963 March on Washington, D.C.

9:00 pm

Motown: The Definitive Performances

Five Motown legends are profiled, including Marvin Gaye; Smokey Robinson and the Miracles; the Temptations; Diana Ross and the Supremes; and the Four Tops. Host: Mary Wilson of the Supremes.