Science & Nature: All Programs (A-Z)
A Moment of Science
If you are even a little bit interested in the world around you these two-minute radio programs are just for you—and you don’t need to know anything about science! A Moment of Science makes you think “Wow, that’s neat!” and go tell somebody else about it.
American Experience
Thursdays on PBA 30As television’s longest-running, most-watched history series, American Experience brings to life the incredible characters and epic stories that helped form this nation.
Antiques Roadshow U.K.
Wednesdays at 9:00pm and Saturdays at 5:00pmAntiques Roadshow U.K. is packed with flea market finds, heirlooms, and junkyard gems—many with a royal pedigree. Antiques Roadshow U.K. boasts a lively team of savvy British appraisers and a delightful cross section of local citizenry.
Apollo Wives
Thursday, April 29 at 8:00pm; Monday, May 3 at 11:30pmStanding in the shadow of each of the U.S. Apollo astronauts in the 1960’s were their wives. This fascinating documentary looks at precisely what it meant to be the wife of a high-profile astronaut and what was required of them by their husbands, by NASA, and by the media.
Atlanta Sounds
Daily on WABEHear the city. Atlanta Sounds presents portraits, oral histories, anecdotes, memories and fragments of life overheard. All told by those who live, work and visit metro Atlanta.
Calling All Pets
Saturdays at 8:00pmZoologist Patricia McConnell and co-host Larry Meiller team up to help listeners bring out the best in their pets. Get down-to-earth advice about pet problems, big and small, and fascinating information about wildlife, too.
eTown
7:00pmetown is an entertaining, informative and downright inspiring live show designed to help create a socially responsible and environmentally sustainable world. Hosts Nick and Helen Forster lead the show seamlessly, mixing music and message with humor and energy.
Frontline
Sundays on PBA 30Since 1983, Frontline has served as PBS’ flagship public affairs series. Frontline’s stature is reaffirmed each week through incisive documentaries covering the scope and complexity of the human experience.
Garden Smart
Saturdays at 7:30amGarden Smart is a unique, exciting, informative television gardening program, a “hands in the dirt” experience. Never just behind a potting bench or in a studio, Garden Smart covers the country visiting beautiful public and private gardens and resorts.
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Here and Now
Weekdays at 4:00pm on WABE NewsHere & Now combines the best in news journalism with intelligent, broad-ranging conversation to form a fast-paced program that updates the news from the morning and adds important conversations on public policy and foreign affairs, science and technology, and the arts: film, theater, music, food, and more.
History Thursdays on PBA 30
Thursday eveningsEncounter the people and events that have shaped humankind, our nation and our world. Tune in Thursday evenings to find out what really happened.
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Journey to Wellness
Journey to Wellness educated listeners on important health topics with a special emphasis on improving the health of African Americans.
Living on Earth
Sundays at 9:00am on WABE NewsLiving on Earth with Steve Curwood is a weekly environmental news and information program with features, interviews and commentary on a broad range of ecological issues.
MotorWeek
Saturdays at 8:30amMotorWeek, the original automotive magazine series on television, celebrates its silver anniversary! Come along with us and take a look back over 25 years of entertaining and informative coverage of the automotive industry.
National Geographic World Talk
Sundays at 8:00am on WABE NewsJoin host Patty Kim each week for provocative interviews with National Geographic’s journalists, explorers, scientists and photographers. Each week, they share their adventures and their insights during a fascinating hour of radio conversation that will fire your imagination and transport you to new heights.
Nature
Tuesdays at 9:00pmFor 25 years, Nature has been the benchmark of natural history programs on television, capturing the splendors of the natural world, from the African plains to the Antarctic ice.
Nature Tuesdays on PBA30
Tuesdays starting at 8:00pmCatch an entire evening of programs devoted to the world arund us and the creatures that live in it, every Tuesday on PBA30.
NOVA
Sundays at 6:00pmPBS’ premier science series helps viewers of all ages explore the science behind the headlines. Along the way, NOVA programs demystify science and technology, and highlight the people involved in scientific pursuits.
Secrets of Shangri-La
Thursday, May 20 at 8:00pmThis National Geographic special follows a team of explorers, archaeologists, and art historians as they climb into unexplored cave complexes in the high Himalaya that humans had not entered for hundreds (if not thousands) of years. What they find rewrites the history of this remote and mystical region.
Victory Garden
Saturdays at 8:00amWith its ongoing mission of providing gardeners with the latest gardening trends, plus tried and true techniques to get their gardens growing, host Michael Weishan leads a pioneering series that celebrates a leading national pastime.