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A program guide for members of Prairie Public Broadcasting June 2012

The Phantom Love of the Opera Never Dies Monday, June 4, at 7:00 p.m. (CT) Ramin Karimloo and Sierra Boggess star in a spectacular Andrew Lloyd Webber presentation from the sumptuous Victorian splendor of the Royal Albert Hall.

Sunday, June 10, at noon (CT) The ultimate love story continues with Andrew Lloyd Webber’s spellbinding follow-up to “Phantom.” Ben Lewis and Anna O’Byrne star in the title roles.

Join us for rebroadcasts of your favorite miniseries.

D OWNTON A BBEY is back! SEASON ONE Sunday, June 10 Part 1, 3:00 p.m. Part 2, 6:30 p.m. Sunday June 17 Part 3, 1:00 p.m. Part 4, 2:30 p.m.

SEASON TWO Sunday, June 24 Part 1, 2:00 p.m. Sunday, July 1 Part 2, 2:00 p.m. Part 3, 3:00 p.m. • And four more episodes in July! •


June 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 Friday 7:00 Washington Week 7:30 Prairie Pulse Measure #2 Proponent Charlene Nelson fi 8:00 ’60s Pop, Rock & Soul fi 10:00 Girls From the North Country fi 11:00 Charlie Rose Midnight Tavis Smiley 12:30 Inside Washington

2 Saturday 9:00 a.m. America’s Home Cooking: Easy Recipes for Thrifty Cooking fi Noon Market to Market 12:30 Almanac 1:30 Sewing with Nancy: Sewing A to Z fi 3:00 3 Steps to Incredible Health! With Joel Fuhrman, M.D. fi 5:00 Ed Slott’s Retirement Rescue! fi 7:00 Behind the Britcom: From Script to Screen ⁄ 9:00 Pa’s Fiddle fi 10:30 Buddy Holly: Listen to Me fi Midnight To the Contrary with Bonnie Erbe 12:30 John McLaughlin’s One on One

3 Sunday 12:30 p.m. Kathy Smith’s Ageless Energy fi 2:00 Use Your Brain to Change Your Age with Dr. Daniel Amen fi 4:00 Dr. Wayne Dyer: Excuses Begone! fi 7:00 The Lennon Sisters: Same Song, Separate Voices fi 8:30 Daniel O’Donnell Live from Nashville fi 10:00 Visions of Canada fi 11:30 StoryCorps: Stories of Love fi Midnight Washington Week 12:30 Prairie Pulse Measure #2 Proponent Charlene Nelson fi

4 Monday 7:00 Great Performances The Phantom of the Opera at the Royal Albert Hall fi 10:30 Victor Borge: Comedy in Music! fi 11:00 Charlie Rose Midnight Tavis Smiley 12:30 Religion & Ethics Newsweekly

5 Tuesday 7:00 Nature Hummingbirds: Magic in the Air ⁄ 8:30 John Sebastian Presents: Folk Rewind fi

10:30 Rick Steves’ Europe with Abandon! fi 11:00 Charlie Rose Midnight Tavis Smiley 12:30 Asia Biz Forecast

6 Wednesday 7:00 PBS Arts from New York: Great Performances Andrea Bocelli Live in Central Park fi 9:30 Daniel O’Donnell Live from Nashville fi 11:00 Charlie Rose Midnight Tavis Smiley 12:30 Inside E Street fi

7 Thursday 7:00 Under the Streetlamp fi 8:30 Il Divo: Live in London fi 10:00 Quest: Beyond the Stars fi 11:00 Charlie Rose Midnight Tavis Smiley 12:30 Scully/The World Show

8 Friday 7:00 Washington Week 7:30 Moments to Remember: My Music fi 10:00 Ed Sullivan’s Rock and Roll Classics— The ’60s fi Midnight Tavis Smiley 12:30 Inside Washington

9 Saturday 9:00 a.m. America’s Home Cooking: What’s for Dinner? fi Noon Market to Market 12:30 Almanac 1:30 The Road to Perfect Health with Brenda Watson fi 3:00 The Amen Solution—Thinner, Smarter, Happier with Dr. Daniel Amen fi 5:00 Quilts of Valor fi 7:00 Chris Isaak Live! Beyond the Sun fi 8:30 Celtic Thunder Heritage fi 10:00 The British Beat fi Midnight To the Contrary with Bonnie Erbe 12:30 John McLaughlin’s One on One

10 Sunday Noon Love Never Dies ⁄ 3:00 Masterpiece Classic Downton Abbey Season 1 (part 1 of 4) ⁄ 5:00 Downton Abbey—Behind the Drama ⁄ 6:30 Masterpiece Classic Downton Abbey Season 1 (part 2 of 4) ⁄ 9:00 Downton Abbey—Behind the Drama ⁄ 10:30 Masterpiece Classic Downton Abbey Season 1 (part 1 of 4) fi Midnight Washington Week 12:30 Ed Sullivan’s Rock and Roll Classics— The ‘60s fi


11 Monday 7:00 World Peace and Other 4th Grade Achievements fi 8:00 Monarchy: The Royal Family at Work ⁄ 10:00 Are You Being Served? › 10:30 Nightly Business Report 11:00 Charlie Rose Midnight Tavis Smiley 12:30 Masterpiece Classic Downton Abbey Season 1 (part 1 of 4) ⁄

7:00 Globe Trekker Spanish Islands ⁄ 8:00 Executive Stress › 8:30 No Job For A Lady › 9:00 Outnumbered › 9:30 To the Manor Born › 10:00 EastEnders › 11:00 Austin City Limits Rosanne Cash/ Brandi Carlile ⁄ Midnight To the Contrary with Bonnie Erbe 12:30 John McLaughlin’s One on One

17 Sunday 12 Tuesday 7:00 The War of 1812 ⁄ 9:00 Frontline 10:00 Are You Being Served? › 10:30 Nightly Business Report 11:00 Charlie Rose Midnight Tavis Smiley 12:30 Asia Biz Forecast

13 Wednesday 7:00 Nature Moment of Impact: Hunters & Herds ⁄ 8:00 Nature Moment of Impact: Jungle ⁄ 9:00 Secrets of the Dead Airmen and the Headhunters ⁄ 10:00 Are You Being Served? › 10:30 Nightly Business Report 11:00 Charlie Rose Midnight Tavis Smiley 12:30 Inside E Street fi

14 Thursday 7:00 This Old House Hour fi 8:00 Doc Martin ⁄ 9:00 Wages of Spin: Dick Clark, American Bandstand fi 10:00 Are You Being Served? › 10:30 Nightly Business Report 11:00 Charlie Rose Midnight Tavis Smiley 12:30 Scully/The World Show

15 Friday 7:00 Washington Week 7:30 Prairie Pulse Measure #2 Opponent Andy Peterson fi 8:00 Great Performances Harry Connick, Jr. in Concert on Broadway fi 9:30 Prairie Mosaic Settler’s Square; craftsman Robert Hoover; The Sonorus String Quartet; and the trio of Mark Vinz, David Ferreira, and Bill Law fi 10:00 Are You Being Served? › 10:30 Nightly Business Report 11:00 Charlie Rose Midnight Tavis Smiley 12:30 Inside Washington

1:00 Masterpiece Classic Downton Abbey Season 1 (part 3 of 4) ⁄ 2:30 Masterpiece Classic Downton Abbey Season 1 (part 4 of 4) ⁄ 4:00 Doc Martin ⁄ 5:00 Moyers and Company 6:00 Antiques Roadshow fi 7:00 Lawrence Welk Show My Blue Heaven fi 8:00 Let Freedom Ring The Lesson is Priceless ⁄ 9:00 Masterpiece Classic Oliver Twist (part 1 of 2) ⁄ 10:30 Mustang—Journey of Transformation fi 11:00 EastEnders › Midnight Washington Week 12:30 Prairie Pulse Measure #2 Opponent Andy Peterson fi

18 Monday 7:00 Antiques Roadshow fi 9:00 Monarchy: The Royal Family at Work ⁄ 10:00 Are You Being Served? › 10:30 Nightly Business Report 11:00 Charlie Rose Midnight Tavis Smiley 12:30 Religion & Ethics Newsweekly

19 Tuesday 7:00 Queen Victoria’s Empire Engines of Change/Passage to India ⁄ 9:00 Frontline 10:00 Are You Being Served? › 10:30 Nightly Business Report 11:00 Charlie Rose Midnight Tavis Smiley 12:30 Asia Biz Forecast

20 Wednesday 7:00 Nature Superfish fi 8:00 Nova Hunting the Edge of Space—The Mystery of the Milky Way fi 9:00 Inside Nature’s Giants Giant Squid ⁄ 10:00 Are You Being Served? › 10:30 Nightly Business Report 11:00 Charlie Rose Midnight Tavis Smiley 12:30 Inside E Street fi


21 Thursday 7:00 This Old House Hour fi 8:00 Doc Martin ⁄ 9:00 Mother Nature in Charge: Devils Lake Life Stories fi 9:30 Steamboats on the Red fi 10:00 Are You Being Served? › 10:30 Nightly Business Report 11:00 Charlie Rose Midnight Tavis Smiley 12:30 Scully/The World Show

Midnight Tavis Smiley

26 Tuesday 7:00 Queen Victoria’s Empire The Moral Crusade/The Scramble for Africa fl 9:00 Frontline 10:00 Keeping Up Appearances › 10:30 Nightly Business Report 11:00 Charlie Rose Midnight Tavis Smiley 12:30 Asia Biz Forecast

22 Friday

27 Wednesday

7:00 Washington Week 7:30 Prairie Pulse USDA Rural Development Director Jasper Schneider fi 8:00 American Masters Judy Garland: By Myself ⁄ 10:00 Are You Being Served? › 10:30 Nightly Business Report 11:00 Charlie Rose Midnight Tavis Smiley 12:30 Inside Washington

7:00 Faces of the Oil Patch fi 8:00 Nova Hunting the Edge of Space— The Ever Expanding Universe fi 9:00 Inside Nature’s Giants Camel ™ 10:00 Keeping Up Appearances › 10:30 Nightly Business Report 11:00 Charlie Rose Midnight Tavis Smiley 12:30 Inside E Street fi

28 Thursday 23 Saturday 7:00 Globe Trekker Globe Trekker Food Hour: Scandinavia ⁄ 8:00 Yes, Minister › 8:30 No Job For A Lady › 9:00 Outnumbered › 9:30 To the Manor Born › 10:00 EastEnders › 11:00 Austin City Limits Lyle Lovett/ Bob Schneider ⁄ Midnight To the Contrary with Bonnie Erbe 12:30 John McLaughlin’s One on One

24 Sunday 2:00 Masterpiece Classic Downton Abbey Season 2 (part 1 of 7) ⁄ 4:00 Doc Martin ⁄ 5:00 Moyers and Company 6:00 Antiques Roadshow fi 7:00 Lawrence Welk Show Harry Warren Salute fi 8:00 Let Freedom Ring Memories of France ⁄ 9:00 Masterpiece Classic Oliver Twist (part 2 of 2) ⁄ 10:30 Morristown: Where America Survived ⁄ 11:00 EastEnders › Midnight Washington Week 12:30 Prairie Pulse USDA Rural Development Director Jasper Schneider fi

25 Monday 7:00 Antiques Roadshow fi 9:00 Monarchy: The Royal Family at Work ⁄ 10:00 Keeping Up Appearances › 10:30 Nightly Business Report 11:00 Charlie Rose

7:00 This Old House Hour fi 8:00 Doc Martin ⁄ 9:00 Independent Lens You’re Looking at Me Like I Live Here and I Don’t ⁄ 10:00 Keeping Up Appearances › 10:30 Nightly Business Report 11:00 Charlie Rose Midnight Tavis Smiley 12:30 Scully/The World Show

29 Friday 7:00 Washington Week 7:30 Prairie Pulse Black Gold Boom producer Todd Melby fi 8:00 Mariachi High—PBS Arts fi 9:00 Musical Threads: Expression of a People fi 10:00 Keeping Up Appearances › 10:30 Nightly Business Report 11:00 Charlie Rose Midnight Tavis Smiley 12:30 Inside Washington

30 Saturday 7:00 Globe Trekker Globe Trekker Special: Volcanoes, Ring of Fire ⁄ 8:00 Yes, Minister › 8:30 After You’ve Gone › 9:00 Outnumbered › 9:30 To the Manor Born › 10:00 EastEnders › 11:00 Austin City Limits Randy Newman ⁄ Midnight To the Contrary with Bonnie Erbe 12:30 John McLaughlin’s One on One


!LOOKING FORWARD TO JULY

1 Sunday 7:00 Lawrence Welk Show Country and Western fi 8:00 Queen and Country fi 9:00 Masterpiece Mystery! Wallander: An Event in Autumn ⁄

2 Monday 7:00 Antiques Roadshow fi 9:00 Monarchy: The Royal Family at Work fi

3 Tuesday 7:00 Michael Wood’s Story of England ⁄ 9:00 Frontline

4 Wednesday 7:00 A Capitol Fourth fi 8:30 America the Beautiful: Independence Day Special fi 9:30 Day of Remembering with Donny Osmond fi

Overnight Schedule Programs are listed in Central Time. America Revealed Made in the U.S.A. 5/4, ’60s Pop, Rock & Soul 6/3, 3 a.m. Antiques Roadshow 6/20, 6/27, 1 a.m. Austin City Limits 6/17, 6/24, 4 a.m. Celtic Thunder Heritage 6/10, 5:30 a.m. Chris Isaak Live! Beyond the Sun 6/11, 2:30 a.m. Daniel O’Donnell Live from Nashville 6/5, 2:30 a.m.; 6/8, 3:30 a.m. Different is the New Normal: Living a Life with Tourette’s 6/2, 6/4, 3 a.m. Doc Martin Saturdays, Mondays, 2 a.m., except 6/9, 6/11 Ed Sullivan’s Rock and Roll Classics— The ’60s 6/11, 12:30 a.m. European Journal Sundays, 1 a.m. Faces of the Oil Patch 6/29, 1 a.m. Frontline Thursdays, 3 a.m., except 6/7 Globe Trekker 6/17, 6/24, 3 a.m. Great Performances Phantom of the Opera 6/6, 1 a.m. Ideas in Action with Jim Glassman Sundays, 1:30 a.m. Il Divo: Live in London 6/9, 2:30 a.m. In the Life 6/3, 2 a.m. Independent Lens 6/30, 3 a.m. Inside Nature’s Giants 6/1, 6/22, 6/29, 3 a.m. Inside Washington Sundays, 2 a.m., except 6/3 John Sebastian Presents: Folk Rewind (My Music) 6/7, 2:30 a.m. Lawrence Welk Show 6/19, 6/26, 1 a.m. The Lennon Sisters: Same Song,

Separate Voices 6/5, 1 a.m. Masterpiece Classic 6/12, 12:30 a.m., 3 a.m.; 6/19, 6/26, 2 a.m. McLaughlin Group Sundays, 2:30 a.m. Moments to Remember: My Music 6/10, 3 a.m. Monarchy: The Royal Family at Work 6/13, 2 a.m.; 6/13, 6/20, 6/27, 3 a.m. Morristown: Where America Survived 6/26, 3:30 a.m. Mother Nature in Charge: Devils Lake Stories 6/23, 6/25, 3 a.m. Mustang—Journey of Transformation 6/19, 3:30 a.m. My Generation 6/17, 6/24, 5 a.m. Nature 6/1, 6/7, 6/15, 6/22, 1 a.m. Need To Know Mondays, 1 a.m., except 6/11 Nightly Business Report Saturdays, 5 a.m. NOVA 6/1, 6/22, 6/29, 2 a.m. P. Allen Smith’s Garden Home 6/17, 6/24, 5:30 a.m. Pa’s Fiddle 6/3, 5 a.m. Painting with Paulson 6/17, 6/24, 6 a.m. PBS Arts from New York: Great Performances 6/8, 1 a.m. The PBS NewsHour Tuesday-Saturday, 4 a.m., except 6/6-6/8, 6/12 Queen Victoria’s Empire 6/21, 6/28, 1 a.m. Quest: Beyond the Stars 6/11, 4 a.m. Rick Steves’ Europe with Abandon! 6/7, 4:30 a.m. Secrets of the Dead 6/15, 3 a.m. Steamboats on the Red 6/23, 6/25, 3: 30 a.m. StoryCorps: Stories of Love 6/12, 4:30 a.m. Tavis Smiley Saturdays, 5:30 a.m. This Old House Hour Saturdays, 1 a.m.; Mondays, 4 a.m., except 6/9, 6/11 The Truth About Money with Ric Edelman Mondays, 1:30 a.m., except 6/11 Under the Streetlamp 6/9, 1 a.m. Victor Borge: Comedy in Music! 6/3, 6:30 a.m.; 6/6, 4:30 a.m. Wages of Spin: Dick Clark, American Bandstand 6/16, 6/18, 3 a.m. The War of 1812 6/14, 1 a.m. Woodsmith Shop 6/17, 6/24, 6:30 a.m. World Peace and Other 4th Grade Achievements 6/13, 1 a.m.


June Daytime Television Programs Saturdays 6:00 a.m. Frontline 7:00 Overheard with Evan Smith 7:30 McLaughlin Group 8:00 Consuelo Mack Wealthtrack 8:30 Inside E Street fi 9:00 America’s Test Kitchen from Cook’s Illustrated fi 9:30 Joanne Weir’s Cooking Confidence fi 10:00 Essential Pepin fi 10:30 Sara’s Weeknight Meals fi 11:00 New Scandinavian Cooking fi 11:30 Simply Ming fi noon Market to Market 12:30 Almanac 1:30 Knit and Crochet Now! fi 2:00 Sewing with Nancy fi 2:30 Fons & Porter’s Love of Quilting fi 3:00 Woodsmith Shop fi 3:30 Painting with Paulson fi 4:00 P. Allen Smith’s Garden Home fi 4:30 My Generation fi 5:00 Prairie Pulse fi 5:30 CEO Global Foresight fi 6:00 This Old House Hour fi Sundays 7:00 a.m. Sesame Street æ 8:00 Bob the Builder æ 8:30 Raggs æ 9:00 Angelina Ballerina: The Next Steps æ except 6/3 9:00 Angelina Ballerina: The Shining Star Trophy æ (6/3) (1 hr) 9:30 Nanalan’ æ except 6/3 10:00 Martha Speaks æ 10:30 DragonflyTV fi except 6/24 10:30 Biz Kid$—Three Minutes to Change the World fi (6/24) (1 hr) 11:00 Biz Kid$ fi except 6/24 11:30 The Electric Company æ noon The Saddle Club fi except 6/10, Love Never Dies 12:30 The Leading Gen fi (6/17) 12:30 My Generation fi 1:00 Healthy Body Healthy Mind fi (6/24) 1:00 Masterpiece Classic “Downton Abbey” ⁄ (6/17) (3 hrs) 1:30 Katie Brown Workshop fi (6/24) 2:00 Masterpiece Classic “Downton Abbey” ⁄ (6/24) (2 hrs) 4:00 Doc Martin ⁄ (6/17, 6/24) 5:00 Moyers & Company (6/17, 6/24) 6:00 Antiques Roadshow fi (6/17, 6/24) Weekdays 5:00 a.m. Prairie Pulse (Mon) Nightly Business Report (Tue-Fri) 5:30 To The Contrary with Bonnie Erbe (Mon) Tavis Smiley (Tue-Fri) 6:00 Various Public Affairs Programs (Mon-Fri) 6:30 Martha Speaks æ 7:00 Curious George æ

7:30 The Cat in the Hat Knows A Lot About That! æ 8:00 Super Why! æ except 6/15 8:00 Super Why! Around the World Adventure æ (6/15) (1 hr) 8:30 Dinosaur Train æ except 6/15 9:00 Sesame Street æ 10:00 Sid the Science Kid æ 10:30 WordWorld æ 11:00 Ribert & Robert’s WonderWorld æ 11:30 Barney & Friends æ noon Curiosity Quest Goes Green fi 12:30 Clifford the Big Red Dog Y 1:00 Caillou æ 1:30 Fetch! With Ruff Ruffman æ 2:00 Cyberchase æ 2:30 Maya & Miguel æ 3:00 Arthur æ 3:30 WordGirl æ 4:00 Wild Kratts æ 4:30 The Electric Company æ 5:00 BBC World News America 5:30 PBS NewsHour 6:30 Are You Being Served? › Keeping Up Appearances begins 6/25 Symbol Key fi General audience æ Suitable for all children Æ Directed to children age 7 and older ⁄ Parental guidance suggested *Special Membership Drive programs will air June 1-10. See the prime time schedule for details.

Join us in the kitchen! In a world where “quick and easy” has come to mean processed, prepackaged and often expensive, many of us are looking to go back to the basics for better nutrition and economy. Tune in for America’s Home Cooking: Easy Recipes for Thrifty Cooks on Sunday, June 2, at 9 a.m. (CT) and get some hints for frugal and nutritious meals—not magical recipes, but rather the application of a little time and planning. Do you find yourself preparing the same meals over and over? Come back on Sunday, June 9, at 9:00 a.m. (CT) for America’s Home Cooking: What’s for Dinner? Chris Fennimore and Nancy Polinsky have some great ideas that will help you find a way out of your culinary rut.


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Radio Features Lessons we can learn from Norway Radio News Director Dave Thompson is traveling to Norway with a delegation of government officials and industry reps to investigate the superior way that country managed its oil boom. Listen the week of June 2-9 for Dave’s reports. Congratulations newsroom! Prairie Public’s news staff has been honored in the Associated Press’ 2012 Great Plains Broadcast Contest. Danielle Webster won an award for her story about The Kegs in Grand Forks, and Meg Luther Lindholm—with Nancy Finken Ernst, Tony Flippance, and Candace Thornberg—won awards for High Risk High: Youth Drinking in North Dakota. Be informed Depend on Prairie Public and NPR® for all your election news, including results from the June 12 North Dakota primary.

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Get more inventive These fascinating programs are all about curiosity, science, philosophy, and human experience. Tune in during the Hear It Now time slot, 3:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. (CT) for a special program from Radiolab on Monday, June 4, and for the TED Radio Hour on Monday, June 11. Greetings, Citizens Did you miss the beginning, or the end, of The Thomas Jefferson Hour—North Dakota’s own radio conversation with America’s third president? Would you like to recommend the show to a friend, colleague, or perhaps one of your child’s teachers? The shows are available online at jeffersonhour.com. What’s your favorite? We’re publishing a collection of popular Dakota Datebooks—our daily radio feature that celebrates North Dakota’s history, characters, and community. Peruse the essays at prairiepublic.org/radio, then nominate your favorite at info@prairiepublic.org.

Dakota Air’s final show of the season is Saturday, June 30, at the beautiful Burning Hills Amphitheatre in Medora! Tickets are available at (800) 633-6721! He’s a public radio rock star Prairie Public and Jade Presents are thrilled to welcome humorist, author, and commentator David Sedaris to North Dakota—November 12 at the Belle Mehus Auditorium in Bismarck and November 13 at the Fargo Theatre. Tickets will sell fast! Get yours at jadepresents.com.

Where’s the Radio Schedule? Find Prairie Public’s radio broadcast schedules for your area online at www.prairiepublic.org/radio, or call 800-359-6900 and we’ll be happy to send a printed copy.


June Television Highlights The British Beat features a mix of rare archival full-length performance films mixed with live performances from the Zombies, Wayne Fontana, Eric Burdon and the Animals, Gerry and the Pacemakers, and many more—including sets from Chad and Jeremy and Peter Noone. Petula Clark (pictured here in 1968) hosts. Saturday, June 9, 10:00 p.m. (CT)

Taped before a live audience on the Austin City Limits soundstage, Chris Isaak Live! Beyond the Sun showcases his most beloved hits, his personal tribute to the glory days of the legendary Memphis Sun Studio, and the music created by his heroes in that famous room. Saturday, June 9, 7:00 p.m. (CT)

In June, Prairie Mosaic travels to Settler’s Square in Warren, Minnesota, a historical village that depicts an 1880 street; and it examines the Norwegian tradition of bentwood TINE boxes with craftsman Robert Hoover. The Sonorus String Quartet (pictured) from the Bismarck Mandan Symphony Orchestra are in the Prairie Public studio, as is the musical/poetic trio of Mark Vinz, David Ferreira, and Bill Law. Friday, June 15, 9:30 p.m. (CT)

Masterpiece Classic has brought back its bold and gripping two-part adaptation of Oliver Twist, which was acclaimed for breathing new life into the much-loved Dickens story about the young orphan Oliver who is sent to the workhouse, falls afoul of the law, and finds redemption. Little does he know that a battle is raging between those who want to save him and those who want to kill him. Sundays, June 17 and 24, 9:00 p.m. (CT)

Pa’s Fiddle is a rousing evening of music selected from the writings of Laura Ingalls Wilder, beloved author of the “Little House on the Prairie” books, with performances from Randy Travis, Rodney Atkins, Ronnie Milsap, Committed, Natalie Grant, Ashton Shepherd, The Roys, and an all-star Nashville band led by Grammy-winner Randy Scruggs. Saturday, June 2, 9:00 p.m. (CT) The beloved tenor Andrea Bocelli performs with the New York Philharmonic conducted by its music director Alan Gilbert in Great Performances Andrea Bocelli Live in Central Park. Joining Bocelli on stage on this memorable night are Céline Dion, Tony Bennett, Chris Botti, and David Foster. Sopranos Ana María Martínez and Pretty Yende, violinist Nicola Benedetti, bass baritone Bryn Terfel, and flutist Andrea Griminelli are also part of the spectacular evening, along with the Westminster Symphonic Choir. Wednesday, June 6, 7:00 p.m. (CT)


June Television Highlights Join Queen Elizabeth II and the rest of Britain’s most famous family as they travel abroad, work at the palace, and meet people from all walks of life. Monarchy: The Royal Family at Work, a five-part series, is back by popular demand and offers an exclusive look inside the modern British monarchy—including the royal kitchens and wine cellar! Monday, June 11, 8:00 p.m., and continuing on subsequent Mondays at 9:00 p.m. (CT)

What’s makes a camel tick? Inside Nature’s Giants uncover the secret of the camel’s hump and investigate how its elastic legs, stretchy lips, and pedestal (a strange bump on its chest) are among the many surprising adaptations that enable the camel to thrive in dry and hostile environments. Wednesday, June 27, 9:00 p.m. (CT)

Some of the War of 1812’s battles and heroes became legendary, yet its blunders and cowards were just as prominent. The War of 1812 shows how the glories of war become enshrined in history, how failures are quickly forgotten, and how inconvenient truths are ignored forever. Stunning re-enactments and the incisive commentary of key experts clarify the conflict that forged the destiny of a continent. Tuesday, June 12, 7:00 p.m. (CT)

World Peace and Other 4th Grade Achievements is the story of a remarkable educator and the extraordinary game he developed to demonstrate the complexities of peace and global conflict. His students face imaginary challenges ranging from insurgencies and global warming to ethnic tensions and natural disasters. The program provides an inspirational look at the lasting impact of one wise and caring teacher on his students and, potentially, the world. Monday, June 11, 7:00 p.m. (CT)

Enjoy these television specials, then come see a concert with us!

Tune in Thursday, June 7, at 8:30 p.m. (CT) to see Il Divo: Live in London and learn how you can get tickets to see Il Divo in concert at the MTS Centre in Winnipeg on July 31. Many Prairie Public local television productions are funded in part by the following: Minnesota Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund with money from the voters on November 4, 2008, North Dakota Council on the Arts, North Dakota Humanities Council, and the members of Prairie Public. Thank you!

Daniel O’Donnell is returning to Hostfest September 27-29. Tune in Sunday, June 3, at 8:30 p.m. or Wednesday, June 6, at 9:30 p.m. (CT) to see his Live from Nashville concert and to see how you can get tickets to the Hostfest concert.


Member News They’re all winners! Congratulations to all the children—more than 400—who wrote and illustrated stories for the PBS Kids GO! Writers Contest! Everyone who submitted a story received a certificate of participation and personal, positive feedback from our contest evaluators. Listed below are the 1st Place stories, which will go on to the national contest, and our Red Ribbon Favorites. Read them online at prairiepublic.org. Kindergarten 1st Place “What Does Santa Do In The Summer” Kendra Berger, Center, ND Red Ribbon Favorites “The Jungle Friends” Madison Guse, Fargo, ND “Space is the Place” Adina Weinstein, Grand Forks, ND “Where Does the Sun Go at Night?” Ericka Vosberg, Center, ND First Grade 1st Place “The Adventures of Happy the Super Dog” Rachel Knudson, West Fargo, ND Red Ribbon Favorites “A Trip for a Snowman” Cadence Christina Evenson, Argusville, ND “First Boy on the Moon” Jake Pavek, Detroit Lakes, MN

“Penguins on Ice” Lauren Standifer, Fargo, ND Second Grade 1st Place “There’s a Goom in My Room!” Abby Meier, Bismarck, ND Red Ribbon Favorites “How Odd Got Along with Even” Andy Tischer, Fargo, ND “So Many Birds” Catherine Moraghan, Fargo, ND “Chasing Diamond” Sophia Wesland, Fargo, ND Third Grade 1st Place “Whiskers Big Mystery” Laura Muggli, Carson, ND Red Ribbon Favorites “The Eraser Crew” Kadence Hart, Bismarck, ND “Time Machine Problems” Ian Paulson, Horace, ND “Kenna Goes Bananas” Hannah Nord, Red Lake Falls, MN Special thanks go out to our contest evaluators: retired English professor Dr. Rae Offutt, MSUM Associate Professor Sharon Scapple, freelance writer Genevive Tougas, and the Fargo Public Library’s Amber Emery.

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Anytime is learning time Prairie Public is a key component in providing all ages with educational opportunities, but our education services team delivers to childcare providers, parents, and educators with exceptional enthusiasm—resources available 24/7, classroom video on demand, lesson plans, family literacy events, professional development, and other services unmatched in the education industry. Ask our education services staff about these resources:

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The Changing Face of North Dakota Institute, on the campus of Dickinson State University June 4-8, will focus on specific impacts the energy industry has on technology and our communities. The Prairie Region Teacher Training Institute at Concordia College in Moorhead on June 26 and 27 will show teachers how they can integrate history, culture, and the arts into their classrooms using video media and other web-based technology. Martha Speaks Reading Buddies teams fourth graders with kindergarteners to teach and learn with one another. Library Corners are enriched with books, print activities, and online games to help young children build literacy skills—and they’re free for public health centers and libraries in the prairie region. NDStudies.org provides a multitude of resources that support regional education.

Experience storytelling through drawing, acting, music, and make believe at

Share A Story on June 9, 10:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Fargo’s Rheault Farm!


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