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Monday, July 30, 2012
Julia Child’s 100th birthday falls on August 15, and tpt is kicking off the celebration August 4 with Julia Child Memories: Bon Appetit! For the following 10 days, we’ll be featuring local chefs and home cooks on our website. On Twitter? Search for #cookforJulia.
Has one of Julia’s shows influenced your own cooking or baking? Please tell us on our Facebook page.
Tune in on August 15, when we’ll be airing 3 long-lost episodes of The French Chef from the 1960s!
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In this week's episode of Market Warriors, pickers Miller, John, Bob and Kevin encounter some southern hospitality at the Lakewood 400 Antiques Market just outside Atlanta, Georgia. This week's challenge is to find vintage advertising, and in Coca-Cola country, there's plenty around.
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Monday, July 30, 8pm |
We’re proud to be re-airing Ken Burns’ landmark series in its entirety this week and next, starting with the first episode, “A Necessary War.”
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Tuesday, July 31, 8pm (Part 1 of 7) |
For the first time, public viewers will get an exclusive look at Dr. Barnes' collection–thousands of magnificent works of art by some of the most famous names in art history such as Picasso, Cezanne, Renoir and Matisse –and the new museum that now houses it.
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Friday, August 3, 8pm |
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Sunday, August 5, 5pm |
Tanglewood is the summer home of the Boston Symphony Orchestra (BSO). See the BSO, the Boston Pops, the Tanglewood Music Center Orchestra, and the Tanglewood Festival Chorus under the batons of conductors John Williams, Keith Lockhart and Andris Nelsons; soloists include James Taylor, cellist Yo-Yo Ma, pianists Emanuel Ax and Peter Serkin, and violinist Anne-Sophie Mutter.
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Friday, August 10, 8pm |
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Sunday, August 12, 4pm |
Short is sweet as POV presents brief documentary encounters including an Academy Award nominee, a Student Academy Award winner and the return of StoryCorps.
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Sunday, August 12, 10:30pm |
Meet Minnesota farmers and chefs embracing the local food movement. Host Mary Lahammer takes you around the state with the Minnesota Farmers Union and works with local chefs who show you how to cook fresh and healthy food.
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Sunday, August 5, 8pm |
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Sunday, August 12, 12pm |
 The Minnesota State Fair has long been associated with kitschy gadgets that salesmen demonstrate year after year. We all have these gadgets. Which one is your favorite?
Original Broadcast Date: February 1980
 The best known event that happens every year in Minnesota is the State Fair. Get an inside look at the people who attend, participate in events and the workers who keep everyone happy.
Original Broadcast Date: June 1994
 Mary Lahammer tells you about the rich history of motorcycle racing and the State Fair.
Original Broadcast Date: August 2006
 All week, the Cat, Nick and Sally explore the world of bugs.
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Monday, July 30 - August 3, 8:30am |
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