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GREAT PERFORMANCES: STEVE MARTIN AND THE STEEP CANYON RANGERS features comedy legend Steve Martin with Edie Brickell in a charming departure and creative milestone.

2015 NATIONAL CHRISTMAS TREE LIGHTING features Alaska’s own tree which traveled 4,000 miles from Moose Pass. Watch the glamourous lighting featuring enterainters such as Fall Out Boy.

GREAT HOUSES w/ JULIAN FELLOWS Follow “Downton Abbey” writer Julian Fellowes on his quest to discover the real stories of Britain’s great houses as he uncovers personal stories hidden behind the walls.

MICHAEL FELSTEIN’S NEW YEAR’S EVE AT RAINBOW ROOM captures this energetic performer captures the heyday of the glamorous New York nightclubs as he hosts this celebration from high atop 30 Rockefeller Plaza.

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DOC MARTIN: SEVEN GRUMPY SEASONS is the highly-anticipated look behind the scenes of the popular show. Featuring interviews with producers, cast members, and director Ben Gregor.

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ARCTIC ENTRIES: DELUSIONS brings you stories of seeing things, defying reality, and sky-high dreaming from Orion Donicht, Kristin George, Mikey Huff, Ruth Fitzpatrick, and Kimball Allen.

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Charlie Rose

Prohibition: A Nation of Hypocrites

Charlie Rose

Country Pop Legends

(cont.)

Time Scanners: Machu

Picchu

Washington

Week

Alaska

Edition

Austin City Limits: Emeli

Sande/Michael Kiwanuka

Great Houses w/Julian

Fellowes (pt. 1)

Masterpiece Classic: Downton

Abbey Season 5 #5

Masterpiece Classic: Downton

Abbey Season 5 #6

Globe Trekker Special: World

War I in Europe (1429)

Independent Lens: Muscle Shoals/Waiting for a Train -

The Toshio Hirano Story

Prohibition: A Nation of DrunkardsFrontline: League of Denial

(pt. 1)

Washington

Week

Alaska

Edition

Live from Lincoln Center: Sinatra at 100

with the New York Philharmonic

A Salute to

Downton

Getting to the NutcrackerAustin City Limits: Tom

Waits

Great Houses w/Julian

Fellowes (pt. 2)

Masterpiece Classic: Downton Abbey

Season 5 #8

Globe Trekker: Tough

Trains - Poland (1402)

Prohibition: A Nation of ScofflawsFrontline: League of Denial

(pt. 2)

Frontline: Escaping ISIS

Nature: Animal Misfits In Defense of Food

Michael Feinstein's New Year's

Eve at the Rainbow Room

Arts in

Context

Changing

Seas

Live From Lincoln Center: New York Philharmonic New

Year's Eve - La Vie Paris

Adopted: For the Life of Me

Nature: Magic of the Snowy

Owl

NOVA: Building the Great

CathedralsTime Scanners: Jerusalem

Purdue 81st Anniversary

Christmas Show

St. Thomas Christmas: A

Jubilant Light

Washington

Week

Charlie Rose

the WeekCall the Midwife Holiday Special

Vicious

Holiday

David Suchet on the Orient

ExpressAustin City Limits: Phoenix

The Manners of Downton

Abbey

Antiques Roadshow:

Junk in the Trunk 3

Antiques Roadshow:

Treasures on the Move

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Red Green Show Midsomer Murders (#609)

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Masterpiece Classic: Downton Abbey Season 5 #9 Globe Trekker: Switzerland (1430)

Alaska Public Media Programming

9:008:007:00 7:30

Red Green Show Midsomer Murders (#607)

Holiday Handbells: The

Raleigh Ringers

American St. NickRick Steves Special: The

Holy Land

Nature: Honey Badgers -

Masters of Mayhem

NOVA: Roman Catacomb

Mystery

Masterpiece Classic: Downton

Abbey Season 5 #4

Great Performances: Steve Martin & The Steep Canyon

Rangers

Craft in America: Holiday

Antiques Roadshow:

Junk in the Trunk 4 (pt. 2)

Antiques Roadshow:

Pittsburgh, PA (pt. 1)

2015 National Christmas

Tree Lighting

Off the Menu: Asian America

The First Silent Night

Nature: Fortress of the

Bears

Antiques Roadshow:

Junk in the Trunk 4 (pt. 1)

Independent Lens: Soul

Food Junkies

Rick Steves in Anchorage

Charlie Rose

Charlie Rose

Charlie Rose

Charlie Rose

Austin City Limits: Portugal.the

Man/Local Natives

The Great Fire (pt. 1)

Craft in America:

Celebration

Charlie Rose

Charlie Rose

Charlie Rose

Wild Horses of the West

Rolling Stones: From the Vault 1971

Live from the Marquee

Bloody Irish: Songs of the 1916 Uprising Music of Ireland with Eamonn McCrystalEmery

Blagdon

Songbook Standards (cont.) Texas TenorsAtchafalaya

Houseboat

Rick Steves European ChristmasPBS Previews:

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Masterpiece Classic: Downton

Abbey Season 5 #7

X-Mas without China

NOVA: Meteor Strike

Antiques Roadshow:

Finders KeepersCharlie Rose

Great Houses

Midsomer Murders (#608)

Arctic Entries: Delusion -

Stories of Seeing Things

Lidia Celebrates America:

Home for the Holidays

Pete Townshend's Classic Quadrophenia Great Performances: Bob Dylan's 30th Anniversary

Doc Martin: 7 Grumpy Seasons A Tribute to Toussaint

Swift Water

Place

Antiques Roadshow:

Junk in the Trunk 2

Christmas w/the Mormon

Tabernacle ChoirCharlie Rose

Secrets of Chatsworth

Great Houses w/Julilan

Fellowes (pt. 1)

Charlie Rose

Infinity Hall Live: Tedeschi

Trucks Band

Charlie Rose

Charlie Rose

Time Scanners: ColosseumMaking Tracks: The Sunland

Trains of Tropical Queensland

Everyone

Has a Place

Salsa! The

Dance

Making Tracks: The Indian

Pacific from Coast to Coast

Arts in

Context

Changing

Seas (7)Chaplains (pt. 1)

Chaplains (pt. 2)

Charlie Rose

Alaska Public Media News

Special

Charlie Rose

Infinity Hall Live: Women of

Song

The Great Fire (pt. 3)

Charlie Rose

Celebration of Peace Through Music

The Great Fire (pt. 2)

The Great Fire (pt. 4)

Festive Celebrations: The

Crane Candlelight Concert

Making Tracks: The Ghan

Through the Heart of Australia

Arts in

Context

Changing

Seas

On Home Ground: Life After

Service

Charlie Rose

Christmas at Belmont

Manners of Downton Abbey

Charlie Rose

Charlie Rose

Charlie Rose

Infinity Hall Live: Toad the

Wet Sprocket

Charlie Rose

Charlie Rose

Indpendent Lens: East of

Salinas

A Grand Mercer Christmas

Yoopera