NHPBS Passport Update - March 1, 2021
What's Arriving and Leaving NHPBS Passport
New Titles Coming to NHPBS Passport
Vintage Tucson 2021, Hour 2
Blazing hot Tucson treasures include a Mexican charro saddle,Gaston Chaissac artwork, and a 1956 Olympics USA Basketball memorabilia. But has the marketplace cooled down since they were appraised in 2006? Not for one $65,000-$110,000 find!
Available March 2 – Jan. 31, 2025
The Long Song E3
Facing labor unrest and financial ruin for the plantation, Robert's sanity starts to unravel, with devastating effects on July. Years later, she makes a remarkable discovery.
Available: March 1, 2021 – Jan. 30, 2025
Finding Your Roots | No Irish Need Apply
Henry Louis Gates, Jr. explores the roots of actor Jane Lynch and comedian Jim Gaffigan, revealing the Irish American experience through their families.
Available: March 3, 2021 – Feb. 1, 2025
Nature | Pumas: Legends of the Ice Mountains
Travel to the ice mountains of Chile to discover the secrets of the puma, the area's biggest and most elusive predator. Discover how this mountain lion survives and follow the dramatic fate of a puma mother and her cubs. Narrated by Uma Thurman.
Available: March 4, 2021 – Feb. 2, 2025
Kindred Spirits: Artists Hilda Wilkinson Brown and Lillian Thomas Burwell
Lilian Thomas Burwell recounts the life story of her aunt, unsung artist and educator Hilda Wilkinson Brown, and the influence she had on Burwell's own career as an abstract expressionist artist. Their lives, works of art and sources of inspiration are presented against the backdrop of a segregated society where marginalized Black artists created their own venues to exhibit their work.
Available: March 4, 2021 – Feb. 2, 2024
Europe's New Wild: The Missing Lynx
Across Iberia, food chains and ecosystems are being restored allowing endangered animals, including the rarest cat in the world, to flourish.
Available: March 4, 2021 – Feb. 2, 2024
In Concert at the Hollywood Bowl | Gustavo and Friends
Each summer since 1922, the Hollywood Bowl has gathered together a community through love of music. In this episode, watch some of host Gustavo Dudamel's favorite orchestral performances from throughout the years, and hear past performers take us through their memorable Hollywood Bowl moments.
Available: March 6, 2021 – Jan. 14, 2024
Austin City Limits | Texas Icons: Jerry Jeff Walker & Billy Joe Shaver
Enjoy a tribute to late Texas singer/songwriters Jerry Jeff Walker and Billy Joe Shaver. Walker performs his classics "Mr. Bojangles" and "Up Against the Wall Redneck Mother," while Shaver plays favorites "Georgia On a Fast Train" and "I'm Just An Old Chunk of Coal."
Available: March 7, 2021 – Sept. 6, 2021
Expiring Soon
POV | The Rescue List
In a rehabilitation shelter in Ghana, two children are recovering from enslavement to fishermen. But their story takes an unexpected turn when their rescuer embarks on another mission and asks the children for help. Charting the unfolding drama, The Rescue List tells a moving story of friendship and courage—transcending tropes of victimhood and illustrating what it means to love and survive.
Expiration Date: March 23, 2021
Independent Lens | The Providers
Three rural healthcare providers try to make a difference in the lives of their patients against overwhelming odds.
Expiration Date: March 23, 2021
To Walk Invisible | The Bronte Sisters
Learn the extraordinary story of how, against all odds, the famous literary trio had their genius for writing romantic novels recognized in a male-dominated 19th-century world.
Expiration Date: March 25, 2021