NHPBS Passport Update - August 16, 2021
What's Arriving and Leaving NHPBS Passport
New Titles Coming to NHPBS Passport
All Creatures Great and Small: Between the Pages
All Creatures Great and Small: Between the Pages features interviews and clips from the charming hit Masterpiece series All Creatures Great and Small. Featuring highlights from season one, we hear from the cast and creators about bringing this charming tale from the 1930's to life.
Available: Aug. 16, 2021 – July 7, 2025
Downing a Flag E2
The horror of the Orangeburg Massacre and lack of attention it received provide context for when the Confederate Battle flag was first raised over the South Carolina State House. Efforts throughout history to remove the flag from the grounds are explored. Nine days after the Charleston church shooting, President Barack Obama delivers a memorable eulogy; two weeks later, the flag is removed.
Available: Aug. 17, 2021 – July 9, 2024
Antiques Roadshow | Recut: Out of this World
Blast off to a half-hour of ANTIQUES ROADSHOW and discover stellar space-themed treasures including NASA Space Program autographed photos, a Star Trek treatment, script, and letters, and a celestial indicator made around 1872!
Available: Aug. 17, 2021 – July 18, 2025
In Their Own Words | Pope Francis
On March 13, 2013, at the age of 76, Jorge Bergoglio was named the 266th pope of the Roman Catholic Church. Taking the name Francis, he is the first pope from the Americas, the first non-European and first Jesuit priest to be named pope. In Their Own Words delves deeper into his story, revealing the experiences and influences in his life that led him to the highest office in the Catholic church.
Available: Aug. 18, 2021 – July 19, 2031
Icon: Music Through the Lens | On the Road
From the embryonic days of the modern music industry, live music photography has provided some of its most visually striking and era defining imagery. First-hand recollections and eye-opening stories from those early trailblazers and those still devoted to capturing the magic of live music, paint a vivid picture of life on the tour bus and in the photo pit.
Available: Aug. 21, 2021 – July 15, 2025
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NOVA | Transplanting Hope
NOVA takes you inside the operating room to witness organ transplant teams transferring organs from donors to recipients. Meet families navigating both sides of a transplant, and researchers working to end the organ shortage. Their efforts to understand organ rejection, discover ways to keep organs alive outside the body, and even grow artificial organs with stem cells, could save countless lives.
Expiration Date: Sept. 25, 2021
POV | Our Time Machine
When artist Maleonn realizes that his father suffers from Alzheimer’s disease, he creates “Papa’s Time Machine,” a magical, autobiographical stage performance featuring life-size mechanical puppets. Through the production of this play, the two men confront their mortality before time runs out and memories are lost forever.
Expiration Date: Sept. 27, 2021
Austin City Limits | Vampire Weekend
Enjoy a career-spanning hour with indie rock titansVampire Weekend. The alternative superstars perform new classics from their first album in five years, the chart-topping album Father of the Bride alongside gems from their catalog
Expiration Date: Sept. 27, 2021