May 3, 2012

In This Issue
Your Legislators
Postcards
Austin City Limits
Antiques Roadshow
American Experience
Nature
Independent Lens
Washington Week
Need To Know
Travel with Kids
R. Steves' Europe
Next Steps

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Happy May!  We have some great programs coming your way this May from local favorites like Postcards to our national programming lineup as Antiques Roadshow travels to Minneapolis, Nature takes you on a trek through the wilderness and favorites like Miranda Lambert take the stage on Austin City Limits. 

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Postcards: Art of Western Minnesota
Postcards: Art of Western Minnesota
 PIONEER LOCAL PROGRAMMING
Your Legislators
Thursday, May 3 at 8:00 p.m.

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Your Legislators, live from St. Paul, Minn., gives viewers the opportunity to ask questions of their state representatives on issues that matter most to Minnesotans.

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Postcards: Collectors
Sunday, May 6 at 7:00 p.m.

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These collections offer a glimpse of the past and the people who left these items behind.

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Austin City Limits: Miranda Lambert / Jeff Bridges
Saturday, May 5 at 10:00 p.m.

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Austin City Limits showcases the best in modern country with Miranda Lambert and Jeff Bridges.

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Antiques Roadshow: Minneapolis: Part 1
Monday, May 7 at 7:00 p.m.

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A questionable George Elmslie chair that, if authentic, could fetch $50,000; a 1900 McKinley-Roosevelt poster discovered at a flea market and a 1976 fancy intense yellow diamond ring.

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American Experience: Clinton
Tuesday, May 8 at 7:00 p.m.

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Explore the history of an American president who rose from a broken childhood to become one of the most successful politicians in modern American history.

 
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Nature: The White Lions
Wednesday, May 9 at 7:00 p.m.

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Follow two rare white lion cubs on their journey to adulthood on the South African savanna.     

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Independent Lens: Summer Pasture
Thursday, May 10 at 9:00 p.m.

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Get a rare view of an insular community seldom seen by outsiders: nomads living in the high grasslands of eastern Tibet.

 
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PIONEER WORLD
Washington Week
Saturday, May 5 at 7:00 p.m.

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PBS' longest-running public affairs series features Washington's top journalists analyzing the week's top news stories and their effect on the lives of all Americans. Gwen Ifill hosts. 

Need To Know
Saturday, May 5 at 8:00 p.m.

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This weekly current affairs series covers the issues being considered by candidates and voters - immigration to education to health care, environment, jobs and the economy - from Main Street's point of view.  

PIONEER CREATE
Travel with Kids: Scotland
Friday, May 4 at 8:30 p.m.

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A tour of Scotland stops in Edinburgh and includes a train ride through the Scottish Highlands. The Roberts family also feed reindeer, taste haggis and try to snap a picture of the Loch Ness monster.

R. Steves' Europe: The Making Of
Sunday, May 6 at 8:00 p.m.

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A behind-the-scenes peek at the series, including a look at the crew in Milan and around Lake Como. 

PIONEER MINNESOTA
Next Steps: Committing to Community
Sunday, May 6 at 5:30 p.m.

A look at how people with juvenile and criminal records reintegrate into society, featuring remarks from ex-offenders and community workers.  
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