All Programs (A-Z)
A Night on the Town
Fridays at 10:00pm on WABE 90.1fm; Saturdays at 9:00pm on WABE ClassicalA Night on the Town brings the sounds of Broadway’s past to new generations by providing an intimate journey into the lives and the music of the great American Songwriters.
A Prairie Home Companion
Saturdays at 6:00pm and Sundays at 10:00amThe only live music and variety show aired nationwide today, A Prairie Home Companion is now in its 30th year of production, featuring comedy sketches, music, and “The News from Lake Wobegon.”
Afternoon Classics
Weekdays at 1:00 P.M.Join John Lemley weekday afternoons for a two-hour program of classical music is designed to provide an oasis in the middle of your busy workday.
All Things Considered
Weekdays at 4:00pm and Sundays at 5:00pm on WABE 90.1fm; Weekends at 5:00pm on WABE NewsFor two hours every weekday, All Things Considered hosts Robert Siegel, Michele Norris and Melissa Block present the program’s trademark mix of news, interviews, commentaries, reviews and offbeat features
America’s Test Kitchen
Saturdays at 4:00pmAmerica’s Test Kitchen is filmed in the test kitchen of Cook’s Illustrated magazine. Each episode features the editors, test cooks, equipment testers, science experts, and food tasters from the magazine’s staff.
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
Sundays at 7:00pm and Wednesdays at 8:00pmSpecialists from the country’s leading auction houses and independent dealers from across the nation travel throughout the United States offering free appraisals of antiques and collectibles.
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.
Arthur
Weekdays at 6:30am & 4:00pmA five-time Emmy Award-winner, Arthur and his friends use effective, age-appropriate problem-solving skills. Whether facing down a bully or worrying about a new teacher, Arthur and his friends manage to solve their crises with imagination, kindness and a lot of humor.
As It Happens
Weekdays at 10:00pm on WABE NewsListening to As It Happens is like taking a trip around the, world five nights a week, with hosts Barbara Budd and Carol Off. For more than 35 years, using the simplest of tools - the telephone - this current affairs program has explored the heart of a story.
Ask This Old House
Saturdays at 9:30amIn addition to making house calls, host Kevin O’Connor, general contractor Tom Silva, plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey, landscape contractor Roger Cook and various guest experts walk viewers through home improvement techniques and review the latest products.
Atlanta Music Scene
Mondays at 9:00pm on WABE 90.1fm; Sundays at 10:00am on WABE ClassicalRobert Hubert hosts The Atlanta Music Scene, a series of concert performances from venues all around Metro Atlanta.
Atlanta PlanIt
Did you know there are more than 450 arts and culture organizations in metro Atlanta? Find the perfect experience for you and your family at Atlanta PlanIt.com — the source of information for arts and culture in metro Atlanta!
Atlanta ShortsSaturdays at 12:30am and Sundays at 12:00 midnightPBA 30 is showcasing the work of Atlanta independent filmmakers with a half-hour, weekly series. Hosted by Atlanta actress-singer Debra McDavid, Atlanta Shorts features the best independent short films with a local connection.
Atlanta SoundsDaily 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.
Atlanta Voices of ChangeEach day in February Atlanta Voices of Change pays tribute to African-Americans who have made - and continue to make - contributions to American History. The stories of featured persons give insight into their lives, their struggles and their achievements. WABE proudly presents Atlanta Voices of Change and honors African-American heritage all year long.
Atlanta Voices: Memories of World War IIIn conjunction with Ken Burn’s “The War”, PBA30 produced this companion piece documentary in which the focus is World War II’s effect on Atlanta and its population.
Atlanta’s Best BBQ-Quest: Kissed by FireCheck the schedule for upcoming broadcasts »This locally-produced special introduces viewers to the many styles of barbecue being offered in Atlanta, and the people serving it up.
Austin City Limits
Sunday at 1:00amAustin City Limits continues its longstanding tradition of showcasing the best of original American music and beyond. Musical styles range from contemporary and traditional pop, rock, country, blues, bluegrass, Latin, folk, roots and more. All find a home on the Austin City Limits stage.
Baking with Julia
Saturdays at NoonTogether with the country’s most outstanding pastry chefs and bakers, teachers, and cookbook authors, Julia Child shares indispensable techniques, time-honored tips, and meticulously tested recipes that make home baking successful and satisfying.
BBC World Service
Overnight from midnight to 6:30am on WABE NewsCompelling news and current affairs coverage from the renowned BBC in London, with programs such as World Update, Newshour, and Outlook.
BBC’s The Ticket
Sundays at 2:00pm on WABE NewsJoin Host Mark Coles for the program that takes listeners on a global ride through the world of arts, culture and entertainment.
BBC’s The Word
Sundays at 1:00pm on WABE NewsHost Harriett Gilbert interviews your favorite authors about their work.
Being (formerly Speaking of Faith)
Sundays at 7:00am on WABE 90.1fm; Sundays at noon on WABE NewsBeing(formerly Speaking of Faith) is public radio’s conversation about religion, meaning, ethics and ideas. Host Krista Tippett and others discuss how religion shapes everyday life. Get the Being podcast here»
Between the LinesFridays at 7:00pmBetween the Lines, hosted by former First Lady of Atlanta Valerie Jackson, is a weekly author interview program showcasing the brightest and most notable of today’s writers and thinkers.
Bill Gates: How a Geek Changed the World
Wednesday, December 29 at 10:00pmThis exclusive BBC production takes a look at the life and career of the man that created Microsoft.
Bob Edwards Weekend
Sundays at noon on WABE 90.1fm; Saturdays at 9:00am on WABE NewsHost Bob Edwards highlights the life and work of interesting people, from newsmakers, historians, and authors to artists, actors, and regular folks too.
Broadway Revisited
Fridays at 7:00pm on WABE ClassicalWords and music of the American theater, from Kern to Sondheim. Some weekly hours revisit a single show; others present variations on themes or review the work of a particular composer. Art Hilgart introduces interpretations by original casts and others, old favorites and the unexpected.
Caillou
Weekdays at 10:00amGrowing up is not so tough — especially with a friend like Caillou, a lovable four-year-old who has a unique way of relating to the world. Caillou demonstrates how the first experiences of life, from going to the park to understanding one’s own family, can be perceived with wonder and a sense of discovery.
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.
Car Talk
Saturdays at 10:00am on WABE 90.1fm and at 1:00pm on WABE NewsImagine the Marx Brothers answering questions about automobiles, throw in a little Dr. Ruth and a little Smothers Brothers, and you’ve got Car Talk, NPR’s Peabody Award-winning radio program.
Celtic Connections
Sundays at 11:00am on WABE ClassicalCeltic Connections offers listeners a variety of traditional and contemporary music associated with the lands occupied at one time by people of the Celtic tribes, including Ireland, Scotland, the Isle of Man, Wales, Cornwall, Brittany, and Galicia.
Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center
Saturdays at 9:00pm on WABE ClassicalThe Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center radio series presents concerts drawn from live performances by the Chamber Music Society, hosted by Elliott Forrest, with commentary by the performers and Chamber Music Society’s Artistic Directors.
Charlie Rose
Weekdays at 1:30am and NoonAcclaimed interviewer and broadcast journalist Charlie Rose engages America’s best thinkers, writers, politicians, athletes, entertainers, business leaders, scientists and other newsmakers in one-on-one interviews and roundtable discussions five nights a week.
Chicago Chamber MusiciansTuesdays at 9:00pm in SeptemberFounded in 1986 by a group of prominent musicians and chamber music devotees for the purpose of building an institution devoted to the study and performance of chamber music, the Chicago Chamber Musicians explore selections from the entire chamber music literature.
Chicago Symphony Orchestra Radio Broadcast Series
Wednesdays at 9:00pm on WABE 90.1fm; Saturdays at 8:00am and Wednesdays at 2:00pm on WABE ClassicalThe new BP Chicago Symphony Orchestra Radio Broadcast Series airs over WABE Wednesday nights this season at 9:00, hosted by Don Tait.
Christmas Around Atlantacheck schedule for air datesFrom monks who bake fruitcake to a ride on the original pink pig, we'll see how people celebrate Christmas around Atlanta. We'll watch puppets bring a beloved classic to life, make Christmas toys the old fashioned way, and see some of the most over the top decorations in town. And who knows? There might even be some snow."
City Arts & Lectures
Sundays at 3:00pm on WABE NEWSCity Arts & Lectures presents lectures and onstage conversations with outstanding figures in literature, criticism, science and the performing arts, offering the most diverse perspectives on ideas and values.
City Cafe with John Lemley on WABE 90.1 FMNoon-1 p.m. on WABE 90.1 FMEach weekday host John Lemley brings “a plateful of classics and a variety of sides” in the WABE-produced City Cafe. This arts, culture and classical program airs Monday through Friday from noon to 1 pm and is the place for news headlines, commentary and the latest in what’s happening in Atlanta.
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