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Friday, August 29 - Monday, September 1
The world's largest (and best) free Jazz festival returns this weekend for it's 46th year. Don't miss a moment - tune into our live streamed coverage all weekend long.
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Thursday, August 28 at 9 p.m.
Survey FDR’s leadership during WWII, while Eleanor tends to wounded servicemen.
Explore the engineering behind Paris’s iconic landmark, the tallest structure of its time.
Friday, August 29 at 10:30 p.m.
The beloved annual concert performed by Vienna Philharmonic takes place in Schönbrunn Palace Park and is conducted for the first time by Maestro Tugan Sokhiev.
DETROIT HIGHLIGHT
The epic struggle against airborne toxins that led to the creation of the Clean Air Act.
Sunday, August 31 at 8 p.m.
When investigating a woman bludgeoned to death, tensions boil over between Jasper and Dan.
What can we learn by eavesdropping on forests? A global project based in Wisconsin has been finding out. Then, we head to Lake Superior for a fishing trip with Michigan Out of Doors. And we ask: should nature have legal rights?
Sunday, August 31 at 9 p.m.
As tensions rise, the pressure on Judith, Becks, and Suzie to solve Sir Peter’s death intensifies. Judith’s intrigue with a set of coded crosswords may hold the key—but they must act fast, because Sir Peter might not be the only target.
DETROIT HIGHLIGHT
Following the loss of her father, a young woman searches for meaning in the timeless stories of love and loss from the Islamic tradition.
Sunday, August 31 at 10 p.m.
Jess, Sunny and the team investigate Gerry Cooper’s life and criminal record, making contact with his widow, Juliet. Darker layers to the suspects’ lives are revealed.
Learn more about where we're headed, in this FOX 2 interview with Detroit PBS and 90.9 WRCJ President and CEO Rich Homberg.
PBS Books Readers Club welcomes beloved British author Helen Fielding to discuss her iconic novel Bridget Jones’s Diary—a clever, laugh-out-loud reimagining of Pride and Prejudice through the eyes of a hilariously imperfect modern heroine.
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