Efforts to stem the tide in the financial meltdown have added billions of dollars to the national debt. FRONTLINE reports on how debt will constrain and challenge the Obama administration. Friday, March 27th at 10:00 p.m. KUAT6 and HD.
It has been more than 40 years since Jack Jacobson last donned the makeup of Tucson's "Kindly, Lovable" TV horror movie host. The broadcast icon died Monday. Hear him reflect on the past, in a 2007 interview with Robert Rappaport.
One of Charles Dickens’ greatest love stories also has the timely theme of chronic debt and financial collapse. Part Two airs Sunday, April 5th at 8:00 p.m.on KUAT 6 and HD.
The festival will present many movies, including the U.S. debut of three early 1960's-era Mexican science fiction films. Hear about "The Future South of the Border" when Mark McLemore talks with film historian Carlos Guttiérez, Friday, March 27th.
The legendary Kinks frontman Ray Davies makes a rare American television appearance, showcasing classic songs from the former Brit band as well as his eagerly received first-ever solo record. Saturday at 10:00 pm on the UA Channel
The second season installment for the arts journal ARTe features five area artists who use art to inspire resilience for themselves and for others. ARTe premieres Sunday, March 22 at 6:30 p.m. on KUAT6 and HD.
"Sister Aimee" tells the story of Aimee Semple McPherson, the controversial, popular evangelist instrumental in bringing conservative Protestantism into mainstream culture and American politics. Airs Monday, March 23rd at 9:00 p.m. on KUAT6 and HD.
Miss Marple joins fellow Agatha Christie super sleuths Tommy and Tuppence Beresford to investigate the disappearances of two nursing home residents and the unsolved mystery of a murdered child. Airs at 2:00 pm on KUAT6 and HD
In this examination of the relationship between Indian filmmaker Nishtha Jain and her young maid, Lakshmi, Jain explores her culture and the pervasive caste system that still determines an individual’s fate in life. Saturday at 10:30 pm on PBS World.
Sewer archaeology, Mexican poverty and a StoryCorps interview are featured on this week's "Arizona Spotlight." Tune in Friday on KUAZ, or experience the show by segment online.
A powerful and intimate journey into the uncharted territory of Americans living longer than ever -- and what it means for them, their loved ones and our society. Frontline, Tuesday at 9:00 p.m. on KUAT6 and HD.
The true story of a 13-year-old Japanese girl kidnapped by North Korean spies in 1977 and her parents’ 30-year battle to bring her home. Airing on the UA Channel Sunday, March 15th, at 8:30 p.m.
Charles Dickens’ beloved novel gets all-star treatment in this acclaimed encore presentation of “David Copperfield.” Part 2 airs Sunday at 8 p.m. on PBS-HD.
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