Biography

Sunday, January 25

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8:00AM

Biography

Charles Kuralt: A Life on the Road

This loving look back at the life and distinguished career of the late TV newsman is illuminated by colleagues Walter Cronkite, Dan Rather, and Andy Rooney. Through his "On the Road" series, Charles Kuralt exalted the extraordinary in ordinary people, and is remembered as "a voice of dignity among the chaos.
9:00AM

ArtRageous

Engineering Meets Art:Faucets & Roller Coasters

Nate meets an industrial designer to learn how she combines engineering and art to create functional yet sleek household faucets. Then Nate takes a ride on a rollercoaster to figure out how thrill ride engineers create awesome steel sculptures and unforgettable experiences.
9:30AM

New Frontier, The

THE PLANET MAKERS

The left over detritus of planet formation gets little coverage in the popular press until an errant chunk whizzes close to the earth. But as of 2015 no less than 6 comets and 14 asteroids have been visited by over 15 probes including impactors, orbiters, and landers. Even sample return missions are underway.
10:00AM

Better Planet TV

Better Planet TV 129

GREEN COLLEGE CAMPUS, BRITISH GREEN SCHOOL, AND LONDON BIKE TRANSPORT
10:30AM

Re-Inventors, The

CHARIOT FOR WARFARE

INVESTIGATING AND TESTING A CHARIOT FOR WARFARE
11:00AM

Biography

Vincent van Gogh: A Stroke of Genius

The tragic story of the immortal artist whose works are among the world's most treasured masterpieces today, but who was almost completely ignored in his own lifetime.
12:00PM

Biography

Michelangelo

Explores the life and times of the great artist and reviews his paintings, sculpture, architecture, drawings, and poems. Follows his work from apprenticeship to the call to Rome by Pope Julius II to paint the Sistine Chapel ceiling.
1:00PM

Biography

Salvador Dali

After having his first art exhibition at age 13, Salvador Dali rose to become one of the world's most well-known and controversial artists. Putting himself into hallucinatory states without drugs, Dali created the works that made him a master of Cubism and brought him to the top of the Surrealist movement. After breaking with the movement in the 1930s, Dali worked in fashion, film, and theater, collaborating at times with Harpo Marx, Alfred Hitchcock, and Walt Disney.
2:00PM

Biography

Norman Rockwell

The life of the artist whose Saturday Evening Post illustrations captured the spirit of Middle America and were loved by generations. In a career spanning 60 years, Rockwell produced 320 covers for the Post, many of which are shown once again in this documentary.
3:00PM

Biography

Cecil B. DeMille

Profile of the Hollywood directing legend who became known for his "spectaculars," making such lavish productions as The Ten Commandments and The Greatest Show on Earth. Cecil B. DeMille helped establish Hollywood as the movie-making capital of the world, and contributed many innovations to film, including the use of color and "Rembrandt lighting"--a technique for lighting part of a character's face for accent.
4:00PM

Biography

Charles Kuralt: A Life on the Road

This loving look back at the life and distinguished career of the late TV newsman is illuminated by colleagues Walter Cronkite, Dan Rather, and Andy Rooney. Through his "On the Road" series, Charles Kuralt exalted the extraordinary in ordinary people, and is remembered as "a voice of dignity among the chaos.
5:00PM

Biography

Ernest Hemingway

Hemingway didn't want his biography published until 100 years after his death. Respectfully defying his wishes, our "Biography" sheds new light on the author's life with rarely seen footage and the insights of those who knew him best. Granddaughter Mariel Hemingway narrates this 2-hour special.
7:00PM

Biography

Vincent van Gogh: A Stroke of Genius

The tragic story of the immortal artist whose works are among the world's most treasured masterpieces today, but who was almost completely ignored in his own lifetime.
8:00PM

Biography

Michelangelo

Explores the life and times of the great artist and reviews his paintings, sculpture, architecture, drawings, and poems. Follows his work from apprenticeship to the call to Rome by Pope Julius II to paint the Sistine Chapel ceiling.
9:00PM

Biography

Salvador Dali

After having his first art exhibition at age 13, Salvador Dali rose to become one of the world's most well-known and controversial artists. Putting himself into hallucinatory states without drugs, Dali created the works that made him a master of Cubism and brought him to the top of the Surrealist movement. After breaking with the movement in the 1930s, Dali worked in fashion, film, and theater, collaborating at times with Harpo Marx, Alfred Hitchcock, and Walt Disney.
10:00PM

Biography

Norman Rockwell

The life of the artist whose Saturday Evening Post illustrations captured the spirit of Middle America and were loved by generations. In a career spanning 60 years, Rockwell produced 320 covers for the Post, many of which are shown once again in this documentary.
11:00PM

Biography

Cecil B. DeMille

Profile of the Hollywood directing legend who became known for his "spectaculars," making such lavish productions as The Ten Commandments and The Greatest Show on Earth. Cecil B. DeMille helped establish Hollywood as the movie-making capital of the world, and contributed many innovations to film, including the use of color and "Rembrandt lighting"--a technique for lighting part of a character's face for accent.
12:00AM

Biography

Charles Kuralt: A Life on the Road

This loving look back at the life and distinguished career of the late TV newsman is illuminated by colleagues Walter Cronkite, Dan Rather, and Andy Rooney. Through his "On the Road" series, Charles Kuralt exalted the extraordinary in ordinary people, and is remembered as "a voice of dignity among the chaos.
1:00AM

Biography

Ernest Hemingway

Hemingway didn't want his biography published until 100 years after his death. Respectfully defying his wishes, our "Biography" sheds new light on the author's life with rarely seen footage and the insights of those who knew him best. Granddaughter Mariel Hemingway narrates this 2-hour special.
3:00AM

Biography

Vincent van Gogh: A Stroke of Genius

The tragic story of the immortal artist whose works are among the world's most treasured masterpieces today, but who was almost completely ignored in his own lifetime.
4:00AM

Biography

Michelangelo

Explores the life and times of the great artist and reviews his paintings, sculpture, architecture, drawings, and poems. Follows his work from apprenticeship to the call to Rome by Pope Julius II to paint the Sistine Chapel ceiling.
5:00AM

Biography

Salvador Dali

After having his first art exhibition at age 13, Salvador Dali rose to become one of the world's most well-known and controversial artists. Putting himself into hallucinatory states without drugs, Dali created the works that made him a master of Cubism and brought him to the top of the Surrealist movement. After breaking with the movement in the 1930s, Dali worked in fashion, film, and theater, collaborating at times with Harpo Marx, Alfred Hitchcock, and Walt Disney.
6:00AM

Biography

Norman Rockwell

The life of the artist whose Saturday Evening Post illustrations captured the spirit of Middle America and were loved by generations. In a career spanning 60 years, Rockwell produced 320 covers for the Post, many of which are shown once again in this documentary.
7:00AM

Biography

Cecil B. DeMille

Profile of the Hollywood directing legend who became known for his "spectaculars," making such lavish productions as The Ten Commandments and The Greatest Show on Earth. Cecil B. DeMille helped establish Hollywood as the movie-making capital of the world, and contributed many innovations to film, including the use of color and "Rembrandt lighting"--a technique for lighting part of a character's face for accent.
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