WHRO presents Call the Midwife Sunday, September 30

TV Highlights WHRO TV15/15.1HD
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ROyAL MeMORieS: PRiNCe CHARLeS’ TRiBuTe TO THe
QueeN
Sunday, September 2 • 8pm
Prince Charles shares memories and recalls events from Queen Elizabeth’s public and private
life, adding his own commentary and insights. Previously unseen photographs and films
from Her Majesty’s private collection — many of them shot by the queen herself — capture
royal family life. Highlights include behind-the-scenes footage taken at Buckingham Palace
on Coronation Day, showing Her Majesty juggling the dual role of mother and queen as she
poses for official photographs.
PBS CONVeNTiON COVeRAGe -- A NeWSHOuR SPeCiAL
RePORT: DeMOCRATiC CONVeNTiON
Tuesday-Thursday, September 4-6 • 8pm
Veteran journalists Gwen Ifill and Judy Woodruff anchor complete live coverage of the
Democratic national political convention, from the opening gavel to its official close. Between
speeches and events on the convention floor, Ifill and Woodruff interview political newsmakers
and solicit analysis and perspective from NEWSHOUR regulars Shields and Brooks,
presidential historians and others.
GReAT PeRFORMANCeS: JACkie eVANCHO: MuSiC OF THe
MOVieS
Saturday, September 8 • 8pm
In June 2011, eleven year-old singing sensation Jackie Evancho dazzled viewers with her first
GREAT PERFORMANCES solo concert from the spectacular Ringling Museum of Art in
Sarasota, Florida. In follow-up to her GP debut, the little girl with a big voice returns with a
new special showcasing the great songs from the silver screen. Recorded in the movie palace
splendor of the Orpheum Theater in Los Angeles, Jackie puts her unique stamp on such
audience favorites as “My Heart Will Go On” (Titanic), “Some Enchanted Evening” (South
Pacific), “Can You Feel the Love Tonight” (The Lion King), and many more.
MASTeRPieCe MySTeRy! SHeRLOCk, SeRieS ii - THe
ReiCHeNBACH FALL
Sunday, September 9 • 9pm
Sherlock Holmes stalks again in a thrilling contemporary version of the Victorian-era
whodunits, starring Benedict Cumberbatch (Atonement, MASTERPIECE “The Last
Enemy”) as the go-to consulting detective in 21st-century London, with Martin Freeman
(“The Office” UK, Hitchhikers’ Guide to the Galaxy) as his loyal friend, Dr. John Watson,
and Rupert Graves (MASTERPIECE “God on Trial”, MASTERPIECE “The Forsyte Saga”)
as the long-suffering Inspector Lestrade. Fast-paced, funny, and surreally true to the hero’s
fantastic gifts for deduction, the series is co-created by Steven Moffat.
FRONTLiNe: FAiTH AND DOuBT AT GROuND ZeRO
Tuesday, September 11 • 8pm
Veteran FRONTLINE producer Helen Whitney explores how the spiritual lives of believers
— and unbelievers — have been challenged in the wake of September 11. The two-hour
special also examines how Americans are coping with difficult questions of good and evil,
God’s culpability and the potential for darkness within religion itself.