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Season 2 | Episode 8 Preview

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Call the Midwife



Chummy and PC Noakes meet with new challenges as they settle back into life in Poplar. Fred is in high spirits when his pregnant daughter, Dolly arrives to stay with him. Jenny’s has a potential love interest. Old buildings are demolished to make new way for new flats, a situation that reaches crisis point when the convent comes under threat. Continue


TV Gets Its First "Bookmark"

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Next Avenue



Daryn Kagan is the host of a new show that lets authors talk at length about their creative process. Continue


Secrets of the Manor House

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Secrets of the Manor House



Find out what really went on behind the stately walls of the British manor house a century ago. Continue


Bill Keller, Man for all Times

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The Open Mind



Bill Keller, an Op-Ed columnist for The New York Times, discusses his intriguing column on "Smart Drones." Continue


Audra McDonald: Go Back Home - Preview

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Live From Lincoln Center



Join series host Audra McDonald as she takes center stage to perform new songs and other favorites. 5/24/2013 Continue


Don't-Miss List: 'Before Midnight,' Mel Brooks and More

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Next Avenue



See it! Hear it! Read it! Do it! The best of movies, TV, music, books and beyond. Continue


Inspector Lewis: Intelligent Design

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Masterpiece



See a preview of Inspector Lewis: Intelligent Design, then watch the episode on Sunday, June 30, 2013, at 9pm on PBS's MASTERPIECE Mystery. Continue


Inspector Lewis: Series 6 Preview

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Masterpiece



See a preview of Inspector Lewis, Series 6, starring Kevin Whately and Laurence Fox, then watch the premiere on Sunday, June 16, 2013, at 9pm on PBS's MASTERPIECE Mystery. Continue


GP at the Met: Aida Preview

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Great Performances



A monumental tale, both epic and intimate. Verdi's Aida airs Sunday, June 9 at 12 pm on PBS (check local listings). Continue


Les Troyens: "Mon souvenir vivra"

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Great Performances



Susan Graham performs as Dido in the final scene of Act V of Berlioz's "Les Troyens." Continue


View Photos from Season 2, Episode 7

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Call the Midwife



View photos from Episode 7, which airs Sunday, May 12. On Cynthia’s district rounds, she administers daily insulin to a man who consistently belittles his wife, Annie. Jenny witnesses persecution of a different kind when she looks after a black mother-to-be who is subjected to racial prejudice from neighbors. Fred teaches the midwives to ride a scooter — with amusing and unforeseen results. Continue


The Houston Grand Opera's 'Cruzar la Cara de la Luna'

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PBS NewsHour



The Houston Grand Opera performs "Cruzar la Cara de la Luna," or "To Cross the Face of the Moon," an epic journey told in song about lost loves. Continue


Coming to PBS - 2013 Preview Reel

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PBS



More reasons to watch than ever before. Preview what's coming soon to PBS. Continue


Freedom and Independence Preview

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Lidia Celebrates America



Join Lidia Bastianich to celebrate freedom and independence with different cultures across America. Continue


Photographer Explores ‘Chicago’s Bloody Year’

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PBS NewsHour



For the past 10 years photographer Jon Lowenstein has turned his lens to the slow-moving forces shaping daily life for the people of Chicago’s South Side, chronicling the demolition of some of the nation’s largest housing projects, the closure of crumbling schools and some of the deep bonds built in a changing community amidst ongoing violence. Continue


The 2013 National Memorial Day Concert Longform Promo

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National Memorial Day Concert



Join us Sunday, May 26 on PBS from 8:00 to 9:30 p.m. for the 2013 National Memorial Day Concert, featuring actors, speakers, and performers such as Gen. Colin Powell, Ed Harris, Chris Mann, Kathrine Jenkins, Alfie Boe, Jack Everly and co-hosted for the seventh year by Joe Mantegna and Gary Sinise. Continue


Inspector Lewis: The Ramblin' Boy Preview

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Masterpiece



See a preview of Inspector Lewis: The Ramblin' Boy, then watch the episode on Sunday, June 23, 2013, at 9pm on PBS's MASTERPIECE Mystery. Continue


Learn More About Chummy

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Call the Midwife



Read a Q+A with Miranda Hart, who plays Chummy Noakes on Call the Midwife. See how Miranda describes how Chummy has changed in Season 2, especially now that her character is married to Constable Noakes and expecting a baby. Continue


Scenes from Season 2, Episode 8

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Call the Midwife



Preview seven scenes from the Season 2 Finale of Call the Midwife. Chummy and PC Noakes meet with new challenges as they settle back into life in Poplar. Fred is in high spirits when his pregnant daughter, Dolly arrives to stay with him. Jenny’s has a potential love interest. Airs Sunday, May 19. Continue


Les Troyens: "Malheureux Roi!"

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Great Performances



Deborah Voigt as Cassandra performs Cassandra's Act I aria from Berlioz's "Les Troyens." Continue


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