Arts & Drama

Masterpiece ContemporaryCollision

"Collision" tells the story of a major road accident and the 10 seemingly unconnected people involved. Beyond the chaotic landscape of corpses and crumpled cars, a series of invisible dramas unfolds -- from government cover-ups to torn relationships and murder. Douglas Henshall ("Primeval"), Kate Ashfield (Shaun of the Dead) and Phil Davis ("Bleak House") star. David Tennant hosts. Part 2 of 2. (CC, Stereo)

http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/masterpiece/

Antiques RoadshowRelative Riches

"Relative Riches" demonstrates the proof is in the provenance. Highlights include a bow and quiver purported to have been made and signed by Chief Geronimo; a carved emerald and ruby ring that would benefit from a bill of sale; and a questionable 1815 Kentucky corner cupboard that might have more value as firewood than furniture. (CC, Stereo, HD)

http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/roadshow/

Elbert Hubbard: An American Original

The life of Elbert Hubbard (1856-1915) is a story of love, art, passion and controversy set against the backdrop of the Arts and Crafts Movement at the turn of the 20th century. To this "back-to-basics" artistic and cultural movement, Hubbard contributed his bold, ingenious talent and creative force. (CC, Stereo, HD)

Great PerformancesSting: A Winter's Night

Following his international success with "Songs from the Labyrinth," featuring the music of Elizabethan composer John Dowland, rock and pop superstar Sting welcomes the holidays with an atmospheric musical celebration of wintertime (CC, Stereo, HD)

http://www.pbs.org/wnet/gperf/

History & Society

FrontlineThe Card Game

As credit card companies face rising public anger, new regulation from Washington and a potential perfect storm of economic bad news, FRONTLINE and The New York Times examine the future of the massive consumer loan industry and its impact on a fragile national economy. (CC, Stereo, HD, 1 year)

http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/creditcards/

Independent LensObjectified

How does the design of a cell phone, toothbrush or couch affect your life? Did you ever stop to think about it? Director Gary Hustwit ("Helvetica") looks at our complex relationship with manufactured objects, the people who design them and the creative process behind their work.Maggie Gyllenhaal hosts. (CC, Stereo, HD)

http://www.pbs.org/independentlens/objectified/index.html

Secrets of the DeadMumbai Massacre

Told completely from the perspective of victims in their own words, voicemail messages, texts and improvised user-group postings made during the ordeal, "Mumbai Massacre" places viewers inside the harrowing experience as it was lived by survivors caught up in a sudden and indescribable horror. This remarkable program captures the desperation and courage of ordinary people in the face of death and how social media became a silent witness and simultaneously transformed news as it happened. (CC, Stereo, HD, 1 year)

http://www.pbs.org/wnet/secrets/

Washington Week with Gwen Ifill and National Journal

"Washington Week," the longest-running news and public affairs program on public television, has forged an editorial partnership with "National Journal," the nonpartisan publication that for 36 years has been dedicated to providing comprehensive coverage of the politics and policy of the federal government. (CC, Stereo)

http://www.pbs.org/washingtonweek

NOW

Through documentary segments and interviews with original thinkers, "NOW" goes beyond the noisy churn of the news cycle and gives you the context to explore your relationship with the larger world. (CC, Stereo)

Learn about businesses with new bottom lines: helping humanity.

http://www.pbs.org/now

Bill Moyers Journal

This weekly public affairs series features interviews and news analysis on a wide range of subjects, including politics, arts and culture, the media, the economy and issues facing democracy. (CC, Stereo)

Tell us what you think in our online blog; is the media sufficiently reporting the truth about the Iraq war on the ground?

http://www.pbs.org/moyers

Science & Technology

NOVAWhat Are Dreams?

What are dreams and why do we have them? Are they a window into a hidden realm within us? Science is only just beginning to understand. NOVA joins the leading dream researchers and witnesses the extraordinary experiments they use to investigate the world of sleep. (CC, Stereo, HD, 1 year)

http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/dreams/

The This Old House HourNewton Centre Project, Part 8

General contractor Tom Silva replicates the old exterior trim details around the new windows in the addition using cellular PVC that will never rot. Master carpenter Norm Abram installs the pre-hung Douglas fir exterior door for the back entry. In the second half of the hour, Tom and Kevin head outside the barn to build a basic picnic table using common framing lumber. (CC, Stereo, HD)

http://www.pbs.org/thisoldhouse/home/

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