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Finding Your Roots, Season 10

Season 10 dives into the ancestral backgrounds and stories of Valerie Bertinelli, Danielle Brooks, LeVar Burton, Ciara, Michael Douglas, Lena Dunham, Brendan Fraser, Sammy Hagar, Sunny Hostin, Tracy Morgan, Alanis Morissette and more.

Tuesdays, January 2 - April 9, at 8:00 p.m.

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Call the Midwife, Season 13

It is now 1969 and more babies are being born in hospital than ever before. Pressure on maternity beds remains extremely high across the country but Poplar is coping better than most due to the work of Nonnatus House and the popularity of home births under the auspices of the Sisters.

Sundays, March 17 - May 5, at 8:00 p.m.

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Alice and Jack on Masterpiece

When Alice and Jack first meet, they’re bound by a connection so powerful it seems nothing can break it, but will their path lead them to a place of happiness and togetherness? Or will life and their own emotional complexities get in the way?

Sundays, March 17 - April 21, at 10:00 p.m.

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Julius Caesar: The Making of a Dictator

The dramatic story of how nearly five centuries of ancient Roman democracy was overthrown in just 16 years… by one man. This is the story of a brazen, ambitious power-grab that saw Julius Caesar consolidate the vast power of Rome in his own hands.

Tuesdays, April 2 - April 16, at 9:00 p.m.

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A Brief History of the Future

Travel around the world with Ari Wallach as he weaves together history, science, and storytelling to expand our understanding of where we find ourselves and what we can do to ensure a better future for the generations to come.

Wednesdays, April 3 - May 8, at 9:00 p.m.

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The Sister Boniface Mysteries, Season 2

The acclaimed light-hearted murder-mystery series returns, along with its eponymous Vespa-driving, crime-solving Catholic nun. It’s the 1960s and Sister Boniface, with her aptitude for detective work, is an invaluable asset to the Great Slaughter Police Department.

Saturdays, April 6 - June 8, at 8:00 p.m.

 

Midsomer Murders Classics

Blackmail, intrigue, deceit, adultery, and murder abound, as season 4 of the hit murder mystery series debuts on WPSU. John Nettles stars as DCI Tom Barnaby.

Season 4 premieres Thursday, April 18, at 8:00 p.m.

 

Mr Bates vs The Post Office on Masterpiece

Based on the real-life British Post Office scandal, this series tells the story of hundreds of people who ran branches of the Post Office across Britain, and who were wrongly accused of theft due to a faulty IT system.

Sundays, April 7 - April 28, at 9:00 p.m.

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Guilt on Masterpiece, Season 3

The brothers are back together but enemies, old and new, cause them to seek ever more desperate solutions to their problems. Digging deep into their past, Max and Jake hope to finally find a future free of danger…and each other.

Sundays, April 28 - May 19, at 10:00 p.m.

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Get Your Garden On! (Spring 2024)

Posted on April 12, 2024

Gardening season has arrived. Whether you’re growing cool season crops or getting ready to plant tomatoes — now is the perfect time to get tips to help your garden grow. Penn State Extension educators share their expertise on everything from taking care of your lawn, to spring gardening tasks, to updated hardiness zone maps. Continue »

 

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Media Literacy

Posted on March 25, 2024

Host Bill Hallman will be joined by Penn State experts Prof. Matt Jordan and Prof. Kelley Cotter as they discuss what constitutes quality journalism, choosing legitimate news sites, the role of social media on news, the potential impacts of AI on news and media, and other related topics. And we want to hear from you. Continue »

 

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The State of the Economy

Posted on February 23, 2024

Though fears of a recession seem to have subsided, people still have concerns about the economy. Food prices are still rising, and other aspects, like childcare, high interest rates, and the housing market are a stuggle for some families. Continue »

 

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