June 7, 2012

In This Issue
Country Spires
Alfie Boe
All Star Bluegrass Celebration
Monarchy
War of 1812
Frontline
Nature
Independent Lens
Tavis Smiley
Nature
Cook's Country
Joanne Weir Cooking Confidence

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Country Spires
Resisting The Melting Pot - Saturday, June 9 at 7:00 p.m.
Hidden Gems - Saturday, June 9 at 7:30 p.m.
Saving The Steeples - Saturday, June 9 at 8:00 p.m.


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Rural farms and communities are facing unprecedented changes especially small rural churches. Explore the history, the architecture and the future of these rural churches dotting the Minnesota countryside in the three-part series Country Spires. 

COMING UP ON PIONEER
Alfie Boe: Live from the Royal Festival Hall
Friday, June 8 at 9:00 p.m.

Alfie Boe
Join the audience at Royal Festival Hall for a performance that showcases Alfie Boe's outstanding voice.

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All Star Bluegrass Celebration
Saturday, June 9 at 8:30 p.m.

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All Star Bluegrass Celebration brings together the best, the brightest and the pioneers of one of America's most popular and enduring indigenous musical styles.

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Monarchy: The Royal Family at Work
Monday, June 11 at 8:00 p.m.

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Join Queen Elizabeth II and the rest of Britain's most famous family as they travel abroad, work at the palace and meet people from all walks of life.

 
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War of 1812
Tuesday, June 12 at 7:00 p.m.

War of 1812
Relive the conflict that forged the destiny of a continent. 

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Frontline: My Father, My Brother and Me
Tuesday, June 12 at 9:00 p.m.

Frontline

Join correspondent Dave Iverson on his personal journey to understand Parkinson's disease.

 
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Nature: Moment of Impact: Jungle
Wednesday, June 13 at 7:00 p.m.

Nature

See how the vertical landscape of the jungle pushes the limits of animal engineering.

 
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Independent Lens: We Were Here
Thursday, June 14 at 9:00 p.m.

Independent Lens

Review the response in San Francisco when AIDS decimated a community. 

 
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PIONEER WORLD
Tavis Smiley
Tuesday, June 12 at Noon

Tavis Smiley
Tavis Smiley is a smart hybrid of news, issues and entertainment. 

Nature: Moment of Impact: Hunters and Herds
Monday, June 11 at 3:00 p.m.

Nature
They are the scenes of some of the largest concentrations of predators and prey on the planet:  the vast tracts of grassland and savanna found on every continent but Antarctica.   

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Cook's Country: Everybody Loves Chocolate
Joanne Weir Cooking Confidence: Guilty Pleasures
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