Broadcast Schedule for Friday, May 1

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12:00 amPBS News Hour

1:00 amTo the Contrary With Bonnie Erbé

1:30 amIowa IngredientPears

2:00 amFather BrownThe Dead of Night

2:50 amMidsomer MurdersSauce for the Goose

4:30 amIowa Life

5:00 amAmanpour and Company

6:00 amClassical Stretch: By EssentricsShoulder Pain Workout

6:30 amWeather HuntersFoggy Trick or Treat

7:00 amLyla in the LoopEverett's Swim Lesson; Miss Emmaline's New Beginning

7:30 amCarl the CollectorWhole Lotta Lotta; Leaf It to Carl

8:00 amDaniel Tiger's NeighborhoodDaniel Uses a Bathroom; The Neighborhood Concert

8:30 amPhoebe & JayBird Sitting; Jay's Fit

9:00 amSesame StreetMartin Luther King Jr. Day on Sesame Street

9:30 amWowsabout

10:00 amDonkey HodieArt Class Adventures; Danda Ponkey Kindness Day

10:30 amRosie's RulesRosie's Pirate Adventure; Time Trouble

11:00 amElinor Wonders WhyMother's Day; Tricks of the Jade

11:30 amPeg + CatPeg and Cat Save the World: Part 2

12:00 pmMolly of DenaliSpecial Salmon; Love Your Locks

12:30 pmDaniel Tiger's NeighborhoodDaniel Uses a Bathroom; The Neighborhood Concert

1:00 pmWowsabout

1:30 pmPhoebe & JayBird Sitting; Jay's Fit

2:00 pmWeather HuntersFoggy Trick or Treat

2:30 pmXavier Riddle and the Secret MuseumI Am Catherine the Great; I Am Tomioka Tessai

3:00 pmAlma's WayWorld's Greatest Playdate; What Alma Wants

3:30 pmArthurBig Brother Binky

4:00 pmWild KrattsHermit Crab Shell Exchange

4:30 pmRick Steves' EuropeHelsinki and Tallinn: Baltic Sisters

5:00 pmAntiques RoadshowGrant's Farm Hour 1

6:00 pmPBS News Hour

7:00 pmWashington Week With The Atlantic

7:30 pmIowa Press

8:00 pmMarket to Market

8:30 pmStudio 3 LIVEDickie

9:30 pmAustin City LimitsJason Isbell and the 400 Unit

10:30 pmStageThe Cactus Blossoms feat. Jack Klatt

11:30 pmPapa Ray's Vintage Vinyl RoadshowIn the Beginning, part 1

12:00 amOdd SquadBring a Grown-Up to Work Day; Nice Day for an Odd Wedding

12:30 amWild KrattsMosquito Dragon

1:00 amWild KrattsSlider, the Otter

1:30 amWeather HuntersA Dark and Stormy Night

2:00 amLyla in the LoopUh-oh!; The Puddle

2:30 amArthurD.W.'s Deer Friend; Buster Hits the Books

3:00 amNature CatMoss Mouse; Leaf Moving Machine Mayhem

3:30 amHero ElementaryAJ's Extra Superpower, Part 1; AJ's Extra Superpower, Part 2

4:00 amCyberchaseSustainable by Design

4:30 amLet's Go Luna!Totally Totem; Glacier or Bust

5:00 amClifford the Big Red DogComing Soon!; Fire Dog Tucker

5:30 amSesame StreetRudy's Doctor Dilemma

6:00 amPinkalicious & PeterrificInvasion of the Flutterbugs; Ballet of the Bells

6:30 amCurious GeorgeCurious George Amazon Adventure; Monkey Senses

7:00 amSesame StreetElmo Runs the Race

7:30 amPhoebe & JayQueen B Butterfly; Talent Show

8:00 amWork It Out Wombats!Survey Says; Lost and Found Patrol

8:30 amWork It Out Wombats!Tricky Tricky Taiko Drum; Toy Swap Flop

9:00 amDaniel Tiger's NeighborhoodDaniel Pretends at the Pool; Chrissie Pretends at the Library

9:30 amDaniel Tiger's NeighborhoodDaniel and Grandpere Go Slow; Katerina and Jodi Make Mozies

10:00 amCarl the CollectorThe Artifact Collection; Mothership Day

10:30 amCarl the CollectorA Wiggle Waggle Worries; The Pine Cone Collection

11:00 amWowsabout

11:30 amDonkey HodieSomeplace Cold; Purple Polka Dot Party

12:00 pmElinor Wonders WhyMother's Day; Tricks of the Jade

12:30 pmRosie's RulesRosie's Pirate Adventure; Time Trouble

1:00 pmPhoebe & JayQueen B Butterfly; Talent Show

1:30 pmXavier Riddle and the Secret MuseumWe Are Siegel and Shuster; I Am Edmonia Lewis

2:00 pmMolly of DenaliCabbagezilla; Name Game

2:30 pmAlma's WayA Tale of Two Almas; The Longest Race

3:00 pmLyla in the LoopRunaway Tarantula; Rainy Day, Indoor Play

3:30 pmWeather HuntersFoggy Trick or Treat

4:00 pmOdd SquadHigh Maintenance; Not OK Computer

4:30 pmWild KrattsThe Amazing Creature Race

5:00 pmWild KrattsOpossum in My Pocket

5:30 pmWeather HuntersFoggy Trick or Treat

6:00 pmLyla in the LoopCrack You Up; Power Out Cookout

6:30 pmArthurLove Notes for Muffy; D.W. Blows the Whistle

7:00 pmNature CatLiving on the Edge; Wild World of Wild Play in the Wild

7:30 pmHero ElementaryRough Sledding; Hungry Hungry Hoppers

8:00 pmCyberchaseIf You Can't Stand the Heat

8:30 pmLet's Go Luna!Hoopin' Hopper; A Chopsticky Situation

9:00 pmPhoebe & JayQueen B Butterfly; Talent Show

9:30 pmXavier Riddle and the Secret MuseumWe Are Siegel and Shuster; I Am Edmonia Lewis

10:00 pmMolly of DenaliCabbagezilla; Name Game

10:30 pmAlma's WayA Tale of Two Almas; The Longest Race

11:00 pmLyla in the LoopRunaway Tarantula; Rainy Day, Indoor Play

11:30 pmWeather HuntersFoggy Trick or Treat

12:00 amIowa Life

12:30 amPOV ShortsChasing Time

1:00 amReel SouthSmall Town Universe

2:00 amPBS News Hour

3:00 amAmanpour and Company

4:00 amWhatever Dreams They Had

4:30 amStories From the StageSecond Nature

5:00 amBBC News

5:30 amBalancing Act With John Katko

6:00 amNHK Newsline

6:15 amHerbal Symphony

6:25 amSatoyama Kitchen Diary

6:28 amDirect Talk

6:43 amShort Program

7:00 amPOVBlack Snow

8:30 amPOV ShortsChasing Time

9:00 amReel SouthSmall Town Universe

10:00 amWhatever Dreams They Had

10:30 amStories From the StageSecond Nature

11:00 amAmanpour and Company

12:00 pmGZERO World With Ian BremmerRahm Emanuel on Trump's Iran War

12:30 pmBalancing Act With John Katko

1:00 pmWhatever Dreams They Had

1:30 pmStories From the StageSecond Nature

2:00 pmPOVBlack Snow

3:30 pmPOV ShortsChasing Time

4:00 pmDW News

4:30 pmBBC World News America

5:00 pmFrance 24

5:30 pmAsia Insight

6:00 pmSecrets of the DeadBen Franklin's Bones

7:00 pmThe American RevolutionThe Times That Try Men's Souls

9:00 pmPBS News Hour

10:00 pmBloomberg Wall Street Week

11:00 pmAmanpour and Company

12:00 amSteven Raichlen's Planet BarbecueArgentine Fire

12:30 amPati's Mexican TableYucatan Meats

1:00 amAmerica's Test Kitchen From Cook's IllustratedRustic French Fare

1:30 amAmerica's Test KitchenMediterranean Eggplant Dishes

2:00 amThe Farmer and the FoodieMaker's Mark Distillery

2:30 amChristopher Kimball's Milk Street TelevisionEveryday Middle Eastern Cooking

3:00 amThis Old HouseBedford: New Entrance, Old Bricks

3:30 amYoga in PracticeWhat Makes You Come Alive?

4:00 amRick Steves' EuropeItaly's Great Hill Towns

4:30 amThe Best of the Joy of PaintingTwo Seasons

5:00 amUrban ConversionRocky Mountain Air

5:30 amFamily Plot: Gardening in the Mid-South

6:00 amThe DaytripperIconic Houston, TX

6:30 amBest of Sewing With NancyFearless Quilting Finishes, Part 3

7:00 amThis Old HouseWalpole ADU: Welcome to Walpole

7:30 amAsk This Old HouseRunning Power to a Shed

8:00 amHealthful Indian Flavors With Alamelu

8:30 amAmerica's Test KitchenSeafood Stew and Salmon Burgers

9:00 amCycle Around Japan Highlights

9:30 amSamantha Brown's Places to LoveMontreal, Canada

10:00 amRick Steves' EuropeVienna

10:30 amThe Best of the Joy of PaintingMountain Ridge Lake

11:00 amHealthful Indian Flavors With Alamelu

11:30 amAmerica's Test KitchenSeafood Stew and Salmon Burgers

12:00 pmThe DaytripperIconic Houston, TX

12:30 pmBest of Sewing With NancyFearless Quilting Finishes, Part 3

1:00 pmThis Old HouseWalpole ADU: Welcome to Walpole

1:30 pmAsk This Old HouseRunning Power to a Shed

2:00 pmThe DaytripperIconic Houston, TX

2:30 pmAmerica's Test Kitchen From Cook's IllustratedThanksgiving for a Crowd

3:00 pmHealthful Indian Flavors With Alamelu

3:30 pmAmerica's Test KitchenSeafood Stew and Salmon Burgers

4:00 pmCycle Around Japan Highlights

4:30 pmSamantha Brown's Places to LoveMontreal, Canada

5:00 pmRick Steves' EuropeVienna

5:30 pmKitchen Queens: New OrleansOff the Hook

6:00 pmMilk Street's My Family RecipeMy Grandmother's Gorton

6:30 pmCook's CountryMotor City Favorites

7:00 pmAmerica's Test Kitchen From Cook's IllustratedTwo Classic Pastas

7:30 pmKitchen Queens: New OrleansOff the Hook

8:00 pmLa Frontera With Pati JinichFronterizos of the Golden Coast

9:00 pmLa Frontera With Pati JinichAncient Seeds & Desert Ghosts

10:00 pmLa Frontera With Pati JinichBack to the Middle

11:00 pmPati's Mexican TableSwinging Spirits

11:30 pmPati's Mexican TableRevolutionary Bites

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