A program guide for members of Prairie Public Broadcasting March 2015
MASTERPIECE CLASSIC’S MR. SELFRIDGE returns The fascinating story of the rise and fall of London’s retail king continues with an all-new, and stylish, season.
Sunday, March 28, 9 pm CT
Accessorize! Tune in for MR. SELFRIDGE: A CELEBRATION on March 8 or March 15, at 8 pm CT.
A NEW SEASON OF
CALLTHE MIDWIFE! THE NURSES, MIDWIVES, AND NUNS FROM NONNATUS HOUSE PREPARE TO ENTER A NEW DECADE – THE 1960s. SUNDAY, MARCH 29, 8 PM CT
March Prime Time Television Programs Visit www.prairiepublic.org for the most up-to-date schedules, including Prairie Public’s multicast schedules. Programming may change with little or no notice. Programs are listed in Central Time. Prairie Public local television productions are highlighted in blue.
1 Sunday 1:00 pm A Farm Winter with Jerry Apps fi 2:30 Healing ADD with Dr. Daniel Amen, MD and Tana Amen, RN fi 4:30 The Bee Gees: One Night Only fi 6:00 Lawrence Welk’s TV Treasures fi 8:00 Masterpiece Classic Downton Abbey, Season 5 (part 9 of 9) ⁄ 10:00 Great Performances Barbra Streisand: Back to Brooklyn fi
2 Monday 7:00 Celtic Thunder—The Show fi 9:00 The Music of Northern Ireland with Eamonn McCrystal fi 10:30 Nightly Business Report 11:00 Charlie Rose
3 Tuesday 7:00 Celtic Woman Fan Favorites fi 8:30 Lindsey Stirling Live from London fi 10:00 Victor Borge’s Timeless Comedy! ⁄ 10:30 Nightly Business Report 11:00 Charlie Rose
4 Wednesday 7:00 Justin Hayward: Spirits…Live fi 8:30 Rick Springfield: Stripped Down fi 10:00 Rick Steves’ Europe: Remote, Sacred, Wild fi 10:30 Nightly Business Report 11:00 Charlie Rose
5 Thursday 7:00 Doc Martin’s Portwenn ⁄ 8:00 Being Poirot ⁄ 10:00 Rick Steves, Festive Europe fi 10:30 Nightly Business Report 11:00 Charlie Rose
6 Friday 7:00 Washington Week with Gwen Ifill 7:30 Moments to Remember (My Music) fi 10:00 Transatlantic Sessions fi 11:00 Charlie Rose
7 Saturday 9:00 am America’s Home Cooking: One Skillet fi Noon Market to Market 12:30 Almanac
1:30 Dr. Christiane Northrup: Glorious Women Never Age fi 3:00 Wheat Belly Total Health with William Davis, MD fi 4:30 Don’t Worry, Retire Happy with Tom Hegna fi 6:00 Rick Steves’ Europe: Remote, Sacred, Wild fi 6:30 Rick Steves’ Festive Europe fi 7:00 Rick Springfield: Stripped Down fi 8:30 50 Years with Peter, Paul and Mary fi 10:30 Dailey & Vincent—Alive! fi
8 Sunday 1:00 pm Sweet Revenge—Turning the Tables on Processed Food fi 2:30 30 Days to a Younger Heart with Dr. Steven Masley fi 4:00 Zoltan Maga: From Budapest with Love fi 5:30 Pasquale Esposito Celebrates Enrico Caruso fi 7:00 Lawrence Welk Show A Pretty Girl fi 7:59 Mr. Selfridge: A Celebration ⁄ 9:30 Great Broadway Musical Moments from the Ed Sullivan Show fi 11:00 Earth Songs fi
9 Monday 7:00 Great Performances Tony Bennett & Lady Gaga: Cheek to Cheek Live! fi 8:30 Great Performances Bryan Adams in Concert fi 10:30 Nightly Business Report 11:00 Charlie Rose
10 Tuesday 7:00 John Denver: Country Boy fi 8:30 The Hollies: Look Through Any Window 1963-1975 fi 10:00 Rick Steves’ Festive Europe fi 10:30 Nightly Business Report 11:00 Charlie Rose
11 Wednesday 7:00 Nature Love in the Animal Kingdom fi 8:30 More Trains Around North America: Great Scenic Railways fi 10:30 Nightly Business Report 11:00 Charlie Rose
12 Thursday 7:00 Angels Sing, Libera in America fi 8:30 The Best of Daniel O’Donnell: Moments and Memories fi 10:00 Victor Borge’s Timeless Comedy! ⁄ 10:30 Nightly Business Report 11:00 Charlie Rose
13 Friday
7:00 Washington Week with Gwen Ifill 7:30 My Yearbook: 1960-1963 (My Music) fi 9:30 The Texas Tenors—You Should Dream fi 11:00 Charlie Rose
14 Saturday 9:00 am America’s Test Kitchen from Cook’s Illustrated fi Noon Market to Market 12:30 Almanac 1:30 Chicken Soup For the Soul: Food & Family fi 2:30 This is Your Do-Over with Dr. Michael Roizen fi 4:00 Dr. Wayne Dyer: I Can See Clearly Now fi 7:00 Pat Benatar and Neil Giraldo: 35th Anniversary ⁄ 8:30 A Tribute to Bruce Springsteen ⁄ 10:30 Soundstage: Blues Summit in Chicago—1974 fi
15 Sunday 1:00 pm ADD and Loving It?! fi 2:30 Rick Steves’ Dynamic Europe: Amsterdam, Prague, Berlin fi 4:30 Suze Orman’s Financial Solutions for You fi 6:30 Tennessee Ernie Ford: Amazing Grace fi 7:59 Mr. Selfridge: A Celebration ⁄ 9:30 Rock My Soul fi 11:00 Red Rock Serenade fi
16 Monday 7:00 Bing Crosby Rediscovered: American Masters fi 9:00 Great Performances Tony Bennett & Lady Gaga: Cheek to Cheek Live! fi 10:30 Nightly Business Report 11:00 Charlie Rose
17 Tuesday 7:00 Celtic Woman: Emerald fi 9:00 The Best of Daniel O’Donnell: Moments and Memories fi 10:30 Nightly Business Report 11:00 Charlie Rose
18 Wednesday 7:00 Nazi Mega Weapons Hitler’s Vengeance Missile ⁄ 8:00 Nazi Mega Weapons The Wolf’s Lair Œ 9:00 Nazi Mega Weapons The SS œ 10:00 Almanac: At the Capitol 10:30 Nightly Business Report 11:00 Charlie Rose
19 Thursday 7:00 Ask This Old House fi 7:30 Ask This Old House fi 8:00 Agatha Christie’s Poirot Curtain:
Poirot’s Last Case ⁄ 9:30 Second Opinion Reversing Heart Disease ⁄ 10:00 Keeping Up Appearances › 10:30 Nightly Business Report 11:00 Charlie Rose
20 Friday 7:00 Washington Week with Gwen Ifill 7:30 Prairie Pulse Judge Myron Bright, 8th Circuit Court of Appeals fi 8:00 North Dakota Legislative Review 8:30 American Masters Judy Garland: By Myself ⁄ 10:30 Nightly Business Report 11:00 Charlie Rose
21 Saturday 7:00 To the Manor Born › 7:30 After You’ve Gone › 8:00 Keeping Up Appearances › 8:30 My Hero › 9:00 Austin City Limits Tim McGraw ⁄ 10:00 Infinity Hall Live Aimee Mann fi 11:00 EastEnders › 11:30 EastEnders ›
22 Sunday 7:00 Lawrence Welk Show Spring fi 8:00 PBS Drama Preview ⁄ 8:30 Untold Stories: Mina Miller Edison, The Wizard’s Wife fi 9:00 The Great British Baking Show Patisserie ⁄ 10:00 The Great British Baking Show Final ⁄ 11:00 EastEnders › 11:30 EastEnders ›
23 Monday 7:00 Antiques Roadshow Bismarck, Hour 3 fi 8:00 Antiques Roadshow Billings, Montana, Hour 2 fi 9:00 Prairie Mosaic Western Minnesota Steam Threshers Reunion, Pop Wagner and Bob Bovee, Lawrence Welk’s legacy, and the pipe organ of Trinity Lutheran Church, Moorhead fi 9:30 Tom Leach, The Father of the North Dakota Petroleum Industry fi 10:00 Keeping Up Appearances › 10:30 Nightly Business Report 11:00 Charlie Rose
24 Tuesday 7:00 180 Days: Hartsville (part 1 of 2) ⁄ 8:00 180 Days: Hartsville (part 2 of 2) ⁄ 9:00 Frontline 10:00 Keeping Up Appearances › 10:30 Nightly Business Report 11:00 Charlie Rose
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March 3 Reading Night at Lewis & Clark Elementary, Fargo March 26 Family Literacy Event, Rolette ND March 30 Family Literacy Event, Warwick ND March 31 Family Literacy Event, Devils Lake ND April 14 Family Literacy Event, Wahpeton-Breckenridge April 20 Family Literacy Event, Tate Topa Elementary in Fort Totten ND April 20 Family Literacy Event, Osgood ND April 21 Family Literacy Event, Minnewaukan ND April 23 Family Literacy Event, Dakota Prairie ND May 29-31 Family Literacy Event Devils Run, Devils Lake ND June 6 Share A Story Family Literacy Event, Rheault Farm, Fargo ND
25 Wednesday 7:00 Nature Ireland’s Wild River fi 8:00 NOVA The Bible’s Buried Secrets ⁄ 10:00 Almanac: At the Capitol 10:30 Nightly Business Report 11:00 Charlie Rose
26 Thursday 7:00 This Old House Hour fi 8:00 David Suchet in the Footsteps of St. Peter fi 9:00 David Suchet in the Footsteps of St. Peter fi 10:00 Keeping Up Appearances › 10:30 Nightly Business Report 11:00 Charlie Rose
27 Friday 7:00 Washington Week with Gwen Ifill 7:30 Prairie Pulse Bismarck Businesswoman Cheri Esper fi 8:00 North Dakota Legislative Review 8:30 Great Performances Mark Morris Dance Group: L’Allegro ⁄ 10:30 Nightly Business Report 11:00 Charlie Rose
28 Saturday 7:00 To the Manor Born › 7:30 After You’ve Gone › 8:00 Keeping Up Appearances › 8:30 My Hero › 9:00 Austin City Limits Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeroes/tUnE-yArDs ⁄
We’re keeping young imaginations soaring Get your imagination in gear, because Prairie Public is hosting the PBS Kids Writers Contest to promote reading and writing skills through hands-on, active learning. Children in grades K-3 can submit their own original stories and illustrations, and every child who participates receives a certificate of participation! Visit prairiepublic.org/events to find the contest rules and entry forms or call us at 800-359-6900. The deadline for submissions is March 31.
10:00 Infinity Hall Live Wilson Phillips fi 11:00 EastEnders › 11:30 EastEnders ›
29 Sunday 7:00 Lawrence Welk Show Springtime in the Rockies fi 8:00 Call the Midwife (part 1 of 8) ™ 9:00 Masterpiece Classic Mr. Selfridge, Season 3 (part 1 of 8) ⁄ 11:00 EastEnders › 11:30 EastEnders ›
30 Monday 7:00 Antiques Roadshow Birmingham, Hour 1 fi 8:00 Cancer: The Emperor of All Maladies Magic Bullets (part 1 of 3) ™ 10:00 Keeping Up Appearances › 10:30 Nightly Business Report 11:00 Charlie Rose
31 Tuesday 7:00 Twice Born—Stories from the Special Delivery Unit (part 1 of 3) ™ 8:00 Cancer: The Emperor of All Maladies The Blind Men and the Elephant ™ 10:00 Keeping Up Appearances › 10:30 Nightly Business Report 11:00 Charlie Rose
Overnight Schedule Programs are listed in Central Time. 50 Years with Peter, Paul and Mary 3/9,
1:30 am 180 Days: Hartsville 3/26, 1 am & 2 am Agatha Christie’s Poirot 3/2, 3/21, 3/23, 2 am Angels Sing, Libera in America 3/14, 1 am Antiques Roadshow 3/25, 1 am & 2 am Asia Biz Forecast Wednesdays, 12:30 am Ask This Old House 3/21, 1 am & 1:30 am; 3/23, 4 am & 4:30 am Austin City Limits 3/22, 3/29, 4 am Being Poirot 3/7, 2 am The Best of Daniel O’Donnell: Moments and Memories 3/14, 2:30 am; 3/19, 3 am Bing Crosby Rediscovered: American Masters 3/18, 1 am Celtic Thunder—The Show 3/4, 1 am Celtic Woman: Emerald 3/19, 1 am Celtic Woman Fan Favorites 3/5, 1 am Charlie Rose—The Week Mondays, 1 am except 3/9, 3/16 Dailey & Vincent—Alive! 3/9, 3:30 am David Suchet in the Footsteps of St. Peter 3/28, 3/30, 2 am & 3 am Distracted: Eyes Off the Road 3/2, 3:30 am Doc Martin’s Portwenn 3/7, 1 am The Drexel Interview Sundays, 1:30 am Fargo Film Festival Preview Show 3/2, 4:30 am Focus on Europe Sundays, 1 am Frontline 3/26, 3 am Globe Trekker 3/22, 3/29, 3 am The Great British Baking Show 3/24, 2 am & 3 am Great Broadway Musical Moments from the Ed Sullivan Show 3/10, 2 am Great Decisions in Foreign Policy Saturdays, 12:30 am; Sundays, 2 am Great Performances 3/11, 1 am & 2:30 am; 3/18, 3 am The Hollies: Look Through Any Window 1963-1975 3/12, 2:30 am It’s an Age Thing Thursdays, 12:30 am except 3/5; 3/22, 5 am John Denver: Country Boy 3/12, 1 am John Sebastian Presents: Folk Rewind (My Music) 3/1, 3 am Justin Hayward: Spirits…Live 3/6, 1 am The Lawrence Welk Show Tuesdays, 1 am except 3/3, 3/17 Lawrence Welk’s TV Treasures 3/3, 1 am Lindsey Stirling Live from London 3/5, 2:30 am Living Smart 3/29, 5 am Masterpiece Classic 3/3, 3 am; 3/31, 2 am McLaughlin Group Sundays, 2:30 am Moments to Remember: My Music 3/8, 3 am More Trains Around North America: Great Scenic Railways 3/13, 2:30 am
The Music of Northern Ireland with Eamonn McCrystal 3/4, 3 am My Yearbook: 1960-1963 (My Music) 3/15, 3 am Nature 3/13, 3/27, 1 am Nazi Mega Weapons 3/20, 1 am, 2 am & 3 am Nightly Business Report Saturdays, 5 am NOVA 3/27, 2 am P. Allen Smith’s Garden Home 3/22, 3/29, 5:30 am Painting with Paulson 3/22, 3/29, 6 am Pat Benatar and Neil Giraldo: 35th Anniversary 3/16, Midnight PBS NewsHour Tuesdays through Saturdays, 4 am except 3/3, 3/4, 3/7, 3/11, 3/13, 3/18, 3/19 Prairie Mosaic 3/25, 3 am Prairie Pulse 3/23, 3/30, 12:30 am Religion & Ethics Newsweekly Tuesdays, 12:30 am Rick Springfield: Stripped Down 3/6, 2:30 am; 3/9, Midnight Rick Steves’ Europe: Remote, Sacred, Wild 3/7, 3/19, 4:30 am; 3/8, 6:30 am Rick Steves’ Festive Europe 3/7, 4 am; 3/11, 3/13, 4:30 am Rock My Soul 3/17, 2:30 am Rough Cut—Woodworking with Tommy Mac 3/22, 3/29, 6:30 am Scully/The World Show Fridays, 12:30 am Second Opinion 3/21, 3/23, 3:30 am Sing Out! Icons of Folk 3/1, 5 am Soundstage: Blues Summit in Chicago— 1974 3/16, 3:30 am Tavis Smiley Tuesdays through Saturdays, Midnight; Saturdays, 5:30 am Tennessee Ernie Ford: Amazing Grace 3/17, 1 am The Texas Tenors—You Should Dream 3/15, 5 am This Old House Hour 3/28, 1 am; 3/30, 4 am To the Contrary with Bonnie Erbe Sundays, Midnight Tom Leach, the Father of the North Dakota Petroleum Industry 3/25, 3:30 am Transatlantic Sessions 3/8, 5:30 am A Tribute to Bruce Springsteen 3/16, 1:30 am The Truth about Money with Ric Edelman Mondays, 1:30 am except 3/9, 3/16 Victor Borge’s Timeless Comedy! 3/1, 3/15, 6:30 am; 3/4, 3/18, 4:30 am; 3/10, 3:30 am Washington Week with Gwen Ifill 3/23, 3/30, Midnight Well Read Sundays, 12:30 am Your Turn to Care 3/5, 12:30 am
March Daytime Television Programs Saturdays 6:00 am Charlie Rose 7:00 Campus News except 3/21 7:00 The Drexel Interview (3/21) 7:30 McLaughlin Group 8:00 Consuelo Mack Wealthtrack 8:30 It’s an Age Thing fi except 3/7 8:30 Your Turn to Care fi (3/7) 9:00 America’s Test Kitchen from Cook’s Illustrated fi except 3/7 9:30 Martha Stewart’s Cooking School fi (3/21, 3/28) 10:00 Martin Yan’s Taste of Vietnam fi (3/21, 3/28) 10:30 Moveable Feast with Fine Cooking fi (3/21, 3/28) 11:00 A Chef’s Life fi (3/21, 3/28) 11:30 Sara’s Weeknight Meals fi (3/21, 3/28) Noon Market to Market 12:30 Almanac 1:30 Knitting Daily fi (3/21, 3/28) 2:00 Sewing with Nancy fi (3/21, 3/28) 2:30 Quilting Arts fi (3/21, 3/28) 3:00 Rough Cut–Woodworking with Tommy Mac fi (3/21, 3/28) 3:30 Painting with Paulson fi (3/21, 3/28) 4:00 America’s Heartland fi (3/21) 4:00 P. Allen Smith’s Garden Home fi (3/28) 4:30 Ask This Old House fi (3/21) 4:30 This Old House fi (3/28) 5:00 Prairie Pulse fi (3/21, 3/28) 5:30 North Dakota Legislative Review (3/21, 3/28) 6:00 PBS NewsHour Weekend (3/21, 3/28) 6:30 Charlie Rose-The Week (3/21, 3/28) Sundays 7:00 am Sesame Street æ 8:00 Bob the Builder æ 8:30 Space Racers fi 9:00 1001 Nights Æ 9:30 Thomas & Friends æ 10:00 Martha Speaks æ 10:30 SciGirls fi 11:00 Curiosity Quest fi 11:30 EnviroPals! æ Noon Odd Squad æ 12:30 It’s an Age Thing fi except 3/29 12:30 Living Smart fi (3/29) 1:00 Great Performances at the Met “Il Barbiere Di Siviglia” ⁄ (3/22)(3 hrs) 1:00 Autism: Emerging from the Maze fi (3/29) 1:30 Second Opinion fi (3/29) 2:00 Handel’s Messiah: A United States Naval Academy Tradition (3/29)(1 hr.) 3:00 Globe Trekker ⁄ (3/29) 4:00 Doc Martin ⁄ (3/22, 3/29) 5:00 The Aviators fi (3/22, 3/29) 6:00 Antiques Roadshow fi (3/22, 3/29) Weekdays 5:00 am Prairie Public Instructional Resources 6:30 Wild Kratts æ
7:00 Curious George æ except 3/30 7:00 Curious George Swings Into Spring æ (3/30)(1 hr) 7:30 The Cat in the Hat Knows A Lot About That! æ except 3/30 8:00 Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood æ 8:30 Peep and the Big Wide World/Pocoyo æ 9:00 Sesame Street æ 10:00 Dinosaur Train æ 10:30 WordWorld æ 11:00 Peg + Cat æ 11:30 Clifford the Big Red Dog æ Noon Super Why! æ 12:30 Martha Speaks æ 1:00 Sesame Street æ 1:30 Caillou æ 2:00 Sid the Science Kid æ 2:30 WordGirl æ 3:00 Cyberchase æ 3:30 Arthur æ 4:00 Maya & Miguel æ 4:30 Odd Squad æ 5:00 BBC World News America 5:30 PBS NewsHour 6:30 Keeping Up Appearances › Symbol Key fi General audience æ Suitable for all children æ Directed to children age 7 and older ⁄ Parental guidance suggested
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March Television Highlights Tune in to the new television concert Rick Springfield: Stripped Down to learn how you can get up close with the man and his music at live concerts and meet and greets at the Fargo Theatre on May 7 and at the Belle Mehus Auditorium in Bismarck on May 8. New! Wednesday, March 4, 8:30 pm, Saturday, March 7, 7 pm CT
The legend is making a historic homecoming in Great Performances Barbra Streisand: Back to Brooklyn. Joined by special guests Il Volo and Chris Botti, Streisand performs an extensive selection of songs from throughout her fivedecade career, including a touching duet with her son, Jason Gould. New! Sunday, March 1, 10 pm CT
Lindsey Stirling is one of the biggest breakthrough stories in recent years. A classically trained violinist from Arizona, she has been leaping through the music industry with Billboard chart-topping hits and sold out tours worldwide, including Lindsey Stirling Live from London. New! Tuesday, March 3, 8:30 pm CT
Join Moody Blues lead singer, guitarist, and songwriter for classic tunes and songs from his latest album in Justin Hayward: Spirits… Live, an intimate concert at Atlanta’s Buckhead Theatre and a powerful performance from an artist who has played a significant role in rock history. New! Wednesday, March 4, 7 pm CT
The Music of Northern Ireland with Eamonn McCrystal celebrates, with the Northern Irish pop tenor, a wide array of music composed and performed by the country’s artists, including haunting, traditional pieces as well as popular songs from Van Morrison, Jimmy Kennedy, and others. New! Monday, March 2, 9 pm CT
March Television Highlights
Shirley Jones hosts Great Broadway Musical Moments from the Ed Sullivan Show—a collection of rarely seen performances by legendary stars from Broadway’s Golden Age. Watch for favorite songs from beloved musicals “My Fair Lady,” “Oklahoma!,” “West Side Story,” “Annie Get Your Gun,” “Camelot,” “Sweet Charity” (pictured) and more. New! Sunday, March 8, 9:30 pm CT
Bryan Adams, who hails from Ontario, is the best selling Canadian rock artist of all time— and also a producer, actor, social activist, and photographer. With more than 100 million records sold over nearly 40 years in show business, he’s still at the top of his game. Tune in as Great Performances treats us to Bryan Adams in Concert. New! Monday, March 9, 8:30 pm CT
Soar with the angelic voices of the beloved boy choir Libera in a concert of hymns and classic folk songs titled Angels Sing, Libera in America. With stunning lighting and a magnificent cathedral setting, this is the first Libera special taped in the U.S. New! Thursday, March 12, 7 pm CT
Part of the British Invasion, the Hollies were one of the most successful British groups of the ’60s and early ’70s. Featuring newly filmed interviews with the band members, The Hollies: Look Though Any Window 1963—1975 tells the story of the band’s peak years, when it racked up 27 UK Top 40 singles, 17 of which were Top 10s. Tuesday, March 10, 8:30 pm CT
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Radio Features Tune in Sundays at 5 pm CT for a fresh variety of programs Stand Up ND producer Meg Luther Lindholm
March 1 Stand Up… Beyond Bullying This special report is a compilation of the best pieces from Stand Up ND, a multimedia project from Prairie Public that showcases what educators and students are doing to create positive, caring environments in our schools. The special report will have commentary by producer Meg Luther Lindholm. Why? Host Jack Russell Weinstein
March 8 Why? Philosophical Discussions About Everyday Life On this episode of Why?, host Jack Russell Weinstein discusses “The Internet and the Rise of Mass Writing” with his guest Deborah Brandt, professor emerita of English at the University of Wisconsin– Madison, whose research focuses on the social contexts of mass literacy.
Invisibilia hosts Lulu Miller and Alix Spiegel
March 15 Invisibilia Invisibilia is about the unseen forces that control human behavior—ideas, beliefs, assumptions, and thoughts. Cohosted by Lulu Miller and Alix Spiegel, who helped create Radiolab and This American Life, Invisibilia interweaves narrative storytelling and fascinating new psychological and brain science. March 22 Reveal Reveal is the Peabody Award-winning investigative journalism program for public radio that showcases investigative stories, deep journalism with meaningful impact, and behind-the-scenes stories—told compellingly—and brought to you by The Center for Investigative Reporting and PRX. Reveal and State of the Re:Union host Al Letson
March 29 State of the Re:Union In our globalized world, it takes only a click to buy something from China and have it delivered right to your doorstep. In this episode of State of the Re:Union, we’ll step on board some of these ships and meet the sailors who work there. What’s it like to live for months at sea, isolated, with only your co-workers?
Green options for St. Patrick’s Day, March 17! Celebrate the day with a green theme—with a special blend of roots, rock, and jazz programming with Mike Olson’s Into the Music. Or tune in for Prebys on Classics to commemorate Irish heritage with music from Sir James Galway, the Irish Chamber Orchestra, and more.
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When you tune to Prairie Public for music in the WESTERN parts of North Dakota, you’ll hear classical with Prebys on Classics. In the EASTERN part of the state and Williston, you’ll hear roots, rock, and jazz with Mike Olson’s Into the Music. Both radio formats are available with an HD radio or online.
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