WETA PBS
Channel Guide
WETA PBS
- Via antenna
26.1
- Comcast
26, 800, 1026, 219 (Baltimore)
- Cox
26, 1026, 1003 (Fredericksburg)
- Verizon FIOS
26, 526
- RCN
26, 613
- DirecTV
26, 26-1
- Dish Network
8076
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PBS NewsHour
Wednesday
May 8
1 Hour
Co-anchors Amna Nawaz and Geoff Bennett and correspondents offer in-depth analysis of current events. -
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Nature
Grizzly 399: Queen of the Tetons
Wednesday
May 8
1 Hour
Grizzly 399 attempts to raise an unusually large litter in Grand Teton National Park, becoming a hopeful symbol of the survival and preservation of wildlife. -
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A Brief History of the Future
Tomorrows
Wednesday
May 8
1 Hour
The ways humans often see the concept of the future; the crucial need to think much bigger about what could come next; how everyone has more personal agency than they realize. -
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NOVA
Why Bridges Collapse
Wednesday
May 8
1 Hour
The 2018 collapse of a section of the Morandi Bridge in Genoa, Italy; bridge collapses in the U.S.; engineering techniques that can make bridges safer and prevent them from breaking down. -
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Amanpour and Company
Wednesday
May 8
1 Hour
Christiane Amanpour leads discussions about world issues and interviews with global leaders.
WETA UK
Channel Guide
WETA UK
- Via antenna
26.2
- Comcast (HD subscribers only)
265, 1146
- Cox
800
- Verizon FIOS (HD subscribers only)
474
- RCN
39 (SD), 602 (HD)
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Celebrity Antiques Road Trip
Amol Rajan & Grace Dent
Wednesday
May 8
1 Hour
Journalists Grace Dent and Amol Rajan are accompanied by experts Catherine Southon and James Braxton; they purchase Winston Churchill's cigar and wind-up tinplate toy rocket. -
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Doc Martin
Listen With Mother
Wednesday
May 8
1 Hour
Martin helps Louisa hand out awards at school; showdown between Ruth and Margaret; Mike has a shady revelation from his past. -
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Midsomer Murders
The Electric Vendetta: Part 2
Wednesday
May 8
1 Hour
A man's body is found at the center of a crop circle. -
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Agatha Christie's Poirot
The Adventure of the Western Star
Wednesday
May 8
1 Hour
Two wealthy women, Marie Marvelle and Yardley Chase, receive threatening letters. -
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BBC News
Wednesday
May 8
30 Minutes
Twenty-four hours a day, the latest national and international stories as they break. -
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Doc Martin
Listen With Mother
Wednesday
May 8
1 Hour
Martin helps Louisa hand out awards at school; showdown between Ruth and Margaret; Mike has a shady revelation from his past.
WETA PBS Kids
Channel Guide
WETA PBS KIDS
- Via antenna
26.3
- Comcast
266, 1147
- Cox
801
- Verizon FIOS
472
- RCN
38
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Lyla in the Loop
Un-make a Mess; Hide and Go Stu
Wednesday
May 8
30 Minutes
Lyla and Luke clean their room with help from Stu; Stu learns how to play hide-and-seek. -
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Molly of Denali
The Qyah Ice Classic; The Great Qyah Cleanup
Wednesday
May 8
30 Minutes
Molly and her friends compete in a contest to predict when the river ice will break; the kids find some mysterious trash during a village cleanup. -
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Molly of Denali
Steam Bath Ch'oondaii; In the Dark of Day
Wednesday
May 8
30 Minutes
Molly and Oscar build a traditional steam bath to help Layla recover from a cold so she can take her pilot exam; Oscar thinks he has spotted a snow monster. -
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Hero Elementary
Sparks' Unplugged; Camp Catastrophe
Wednesday
May 8
30 Minutes
Sparks' Crew tries to determine why muffins have gone missing from the school cafeteria; the crew helps a scout troop build a new shelter when their tent blows away. -
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Cyberchase
Codename: Icky
Wednesday
May 8
30 Minutes
To outsmart Hacker, the team devises a series of codes to send secret messages. -
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Let's Go Luna!
Leo the Viking; Big Little Trouble
Wednesday
May 8
30 Minutes
Leo wishes he could live an exciting life like the Vikings of Icelandic sagas; a local acrobat refuses to perform in Reykjavik, Iceland. -
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Rosie's Rules
Rosie's Switcheroo; Rosie's Family Tree
Wednesday
May 8
30 Minutes
Rosie and Papa switch roles for the day, but it's trickier than they thought; Rosie tries to make a family tree for Valentine's Day. -
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Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum
I Am Grandmaster Flash; I Am Mary Seacole
Wednesday
May 8
30 Minutes
Grandmaster Flash explains to Xavier that if he wants to create new music, he must experiment; Xavier and Yadina find out there are many ways to help Brad feel better after he falls off his bike. -
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Alma's Way
Song of the Summer; Leapin' Lizards
Wednesday
May 8
30 Minutes
Alma invites her friends to a Sonny Soto concert; Alma discovers that bearded dragons are not as scary as she thought. -
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Alma's Way
Alma's Showstopper; Ultimate Helper
Wednesday
May 8
30 Minutes
Lucas gets cold feet before open mic night; Alma helps for the wrong reasons.
WETA World
Channel Guide
WETA World
- Via antenna
26.4
- Cox
802
- Verizon FIOS
475
- RCN
37
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POV Shorts
Cherish
Wednesday
May 8
30 Minutes
Three stories reflect the faces of love through memory, community and family. -
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Independent Lens
Space: The Longest Goodbye
Wednesday
May 8
1 Hour 30 Minutes
NASA psychologists prepare astronauts for the extreme isolation required by a Mars mission. -
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FRONTLINE
The Last Survivors
Wednesday
May 8
1 Hour
Survivors reflect on the trauma of the Holocaust, how it affected their childhood, and the rest of their lives. -
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PBS NewsHour
Wednesday
May 8
1 Hour
Co-anchors Amna Nawaz and Geoff Bennett and correspondents offer in-depth analysis of current events. -
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BBC News
Wednesday
May 8
30 Minutes
News. Reporting on the day's international news from London and from BBC correspondents around the world.
WETA Metro
Channel Guide
WETA Metro
- Via antenna
26.5
- Comcast
270, 1148
- Verizon FIOS
470
- RCN
599
- YouTube TV
WETA
- Streaming
Free PBS App, WETA.org, PBS.org, Local Now, Hulu + Live TV
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Rick Steves' Europe
West England
Wednesday
May 8
30 Minutes
Cotswold villages boast churches, manor homes and gastropubs; New Age capital of Glastonbury; prehistoric stone circles of Stonehenge and Avebury. -
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Nature
Grizzly 399: Queen of the Tetons
Wednesday
May 8
1 Hour
Grizzly 399 attempts to raise an unusually large litter in Grand Teton National Park, becoming a hopeful symbol of the survival and preservation of wildlife. -
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A Brief History of the Future
Tomorrows
Wednesday
May 8
1 Hour
The ways humans often see the concept of the future; the crucial need to think much bigger about what could come next; how everyone has more personal agency than they realize. -
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NOVA
Why Bridges Collapse
Wednesday
May 8
1 Hour
The 2018 collapse of a section of the Morandi Bridge in Genoa, Italy; bridge collapses in the U.S.; engineering techniques that can make bridges safer and prevent them from breaking down. -
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PBS NewsHour
Wednesday
May 8
1 Hour
Co-anchors Amna Nawaz and Geoff Bennett and correspondents offer in-depth analysis of current events.
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WETA UK
11:00PM-11:30PM