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Monday, Oct. 14, 2024 at 10 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream now with KPBS Passport! Rare access into the final stages of restoration on the most iconic landmark on London’s skyline. A once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to explore the social and cultural history that the world’s most famous clock tower represents, while charting the extraordinary craftsmanship of the people painstakingly bringing this grand monument back to life for future generations. -
Premieres Tuesday, July 16, 2024 at 9 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream now with KPBS Passport! Follow the inspiring journey of accomplished marathon swimmer Melissa Kegler, whose technical obesity leads her to push the boundaries of her sport. Believing her extra weight gives her an advantage in ice swimming, she attempts the seemingly impossible: becoming the first American swimmer to complete a sanctioned 2.5K ice swim without a wetsuit. -
Fridays at 8 p.m. and Encore Sundays at 10 a.m. on KPBS TV / PBS App. This Week: As the clock winds down on President Joe Biden’s make or break political week, the future of his presidency is on the line while Democratic lawmakers assess his every move and their options for defeating Donald Trump in November. -
Monday, July 15 - Thursday, July 18, 2024 at 5 p.m. on KPBS TV / PBS App. Follow the live special coverage of the 2024 Republican National Convention in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, co-anchored by NEWS HOUR's Amna Nawaz and Geoff Bennett. Trump's speech scheduled to begin at 7:09 p.m. PT -
Saturday, July 13, 2024 at 2 p.m. on KPBS TV / PBS App. Test cook Keith Dresser cooks host Bridget Lancaster a Greek casserole, Moussaka. Gear Heads hosts Hannah Crowley and Lisa McManus share how to get the most out of your microwave, and test cook Dan Souza makes host Julia Collin Davison Grilled Halloumi Wraps. -
Monday, July 15, 2024 at 10 p.m. on KPBS TV / PBS App. Jo, a witty 9-year-old terminally ill girl, is taken back to her rural village of Maweni to live out the rest of her short life. Her only comfort during these dull times are her dreams of being a superhero, which prove to be something her rebellious teenage sister Mwix, overprotective mother Kathryn and entire community believe they can fulfill. -
Saturday, July 13, 2024 at 9 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream now with KPBS Passport + Encore Sunday, July 14 at 6:30 p.m. on KPBS 2. This critically acclaimed documentary traces Jimi Hendrix's journey to the Atlanta International Pop Festival and features 16mm multi-camera footage of his unforgettable performance on July 4, 1970. Against the backdrop of civil rights unrest, the toll of the Vietnam War and a burgeoning festival culture inspired by Woodstock that drew young people from across the country, the concert took place in a dusty, scorching hot pecan orchard in Byron, Georgia. -
Thursday, Sept. 12, 2024 at 9:30 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream now with the PBS app + Encore Monday, Sept. 16 at 9:30 p.m. on KPBS 2. Today we take a journey to the Chenowth Offroad Museum just south of San Felipe. Meet Lynn Chenowth, the man behind the incredible vehicles. Explore the first brewery in San Felipe, where the mastermind behind it shares a dizzying array of beer selections. -
Thursday, May 1, 2025 at 8 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream now with the PBS app + Encores Friday, May 2 at 10:30 p.m. on KPBS TV + Sunday, May 4 at 4 p.m. on KPBS TV + Monday, May 5 at 8 p.m. on KPBS 2. We visit a North County community named for a park thousands of miles from San Diego, Celebrate a snow day in the summer, remember Old Town's Favorite Horse, and much more. -
Premieres Tuesday, July 9, 2024 at 10 p.m. on KPBS TV / PBS App + Encore Thursday, July 11 at 9 p.m. on KPBS 2. Luis Cortes Romero, the first undocumented attorney to argue a case before the U.S. Supreme Court, journeyed from a difficult youth to the highest court in the land as part of a powerful legal team fighting the Administration’s attempt to rescind DACA.
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