All Programs (A-Z)
Robin Hood
Mondays at 8:00pmThis BBC series is a brand-new retelling of the classic legend, and incorporates comedy, drama, action, adventure, and romance. Robin joins forces with a gang of outlaws in an effort to thwart the injustice by stealing from the rich to give to the poor. A PBA30 exclusive.
Sacred Classics
Sundays at 8:00am on WABE ClassicalSacred Classics brings you a core repertoire of choral music, with accompanying instrumental works, all selected for their power to speak to the emotions. Host Stephanie Wendt considers Sacred Classics “a musical sanctuary” for your Sunday mornings.- Sacred People, A World of Change: The Enduring Strength of the Cherokee and Creek on the FrontierIn honor of Native American History Month in November, we offer you Sacred People, A World of Change: The Enduring Strength of the Cherokee and Creek on the Frontier.
Saint Paul SundaySundays at 5:00pm on WABE ClassicalEach week since 1981, Saint Paul Sunday has affirmed the abiding relevance and hospitality of great classical music-making. Bill McGlaughlin opens the studio to the world’s best classical artists for one-of-a-kind performances and approachable conversation about the music at hand.
San Francisco SymphonyFridays at 2:00pm on WABE ClassicalMichael Tilson Thomas, Music Director of the San Francisco Symphony, brings you this series of “live” performances by one of the world’s premiere orchestras.
Saving GradyNovember 9-16 during Morning EditionFor the first time in recent history, local, state, and community leaders have mobilized around the issue of how to save Grady Hospital. WABE looks into how Grady’s financial situation got so bad, how to fix it, and how the debate has affected the community.
Says You!
Thursdays at 7:30pmSays You! It’s the witty word game from WGBH Radio Boston that has engaged and amused audiences from L.A. to New York. Recorded in front of live audiences at various locations around Boston, Says You! features six panelists — divided into two teams of three — that bluff, guess and expound their way through the fast-paced, 30-minute program.
Second Cup ConcertWeekdays at 9:00amLois Reitzes brings you the perfect blend of classical music each weekday morning from 9:00 until 10 on WABE’s Second Cup.
Sesame StreetWeekdays at 11:00amSince its 1969 debut, Sesame Street has helped ready generations of children for the challenges of a formal educational experience. The groundbreaking show continues to focus on preparing today’s preschoolers for their first classroom experience.
Sewing with NancySaturdays at 6:00amPublic Television’s Premiere Sewing & Quilting Series offering innovative ideas, inspiration and information for 24 years.
Sid the Science KidWeekdays at 10:30amSid is an educational animated television series that uses comedy to promote exploration, discovery and science readiness among preschoolers.
Sound and SpiritSundays at 6:00pm on WABE ClassicalHost Ellen Kushner weaves history, myth, and spiritual traditions together with music to take listeners on a journey around the world and through the ages. With subjects ranging from pilgrimage to family relationships, Shakers to Buddhists, and births to funerals, there is always something new to explore.
StoryCorps in AtlantaStoryCorps is partnering with Public Broadcasting Atlanta to record, preserve, and share the stories of communities in Atlanta. Make a reservation to tell your story today!
Sunday BaroqueSundays at 1:00pm on WABE ClassicalSunday Baroque features music written before 1750. Composers such as Bach, Vivaldi, and Handel were the cornerstones of this era. Sunday Baroque celebrates the wealth of recorded Baroque music with great performances by today’s best performers.
Sundays on WABESunday EveningsOn Sundays WABE often presents thought-provoking specials and exciting musical broadcasts for your enjoyment.
Super Why!Weekdays at 9:00am and 2:30pmSuper Why! is the only preschool property created to help kids learn the fundamentals of reading through interactive storybook adventures.
SymphonyCastSaturdays at 5:00pm on WABE ClassicalSymphonyCast presents performances from the world’s top orchestras and showcases significant events in the classical music world.Hosted by Brian Newhouse.
Talk of the Nation
Weekdays at 2:00pm on WABE NewsTalk of the Nation ® links the headlines with what’s on people’s minds, providing a springboard to exchange ideas and pose critical questions about major events in the news and the world around them
Tavis SmileyWeekdays at 1:00am & 1:00pmTavis Smiley’s late-night television talk show is now also airing early on Friday evenings as part of PBS’ public affairs programming. Tavis Smiley is a smart hybrid of news, issues and entertainment, featuring interviews with newsmakers, politicians, celebrities and everyday people.
Tell Me MoreWeekdays at 9:00am on WABE NewsTell Me More focuses on the way we live, intersect and collide in a culturally diverse world. This daily one-hour series is hosted by award-winning journalist Michel Martin.
The Berenstain BearsWeekdays at 6:00amFor four decades, The Berenstain Bears have delighted children worldwide and introduced them to a range of important values. Starring Mama, Papa, Brother and Sister, the animated The Berenstain Bears features a supporting cast of friendly and furry characters that make up the nurturing community of Bear Country.- The Best of British DramaMonday nights on PBA30PBA30 brings you exclusive British dramas every Monday, with Robin Hood, MI-5 and Hustle.
The Best of Joy of PaintingSaturdays at 6:30amFrom the archives of the late Bob Ross, instruction in “wet-on-wet” technique to delight and encourage the painting hobbyist.
The Birthday of The World, Part II: Yom KippurThursday, September 16 at 8:00pmIn these classic performances, Leonard Nimoy and The Western Wind Vocal Ensemble join forces to explore the rich and profound musical and spiritual traditions of the Jewish High Holy Days.- The Changing Face of Atlantaweekdays on Morning Edition, February 23- March 2For a wide variety of reasons Atlanta has become a magnet for people from across the United States and around the world. Where a generation ago the face of our city was largely black or white, today the metro population is visibly more dynamic in its diversity.
The Collectors’ CornerSaturdays at 7:00pm on WABE ClassicalThe Collectors’ Corner series with host Henry Fogel brings listeners a broad range of orchestral, vocal, chamber and solo-instrumental music, gleaned from historical recordings.
The Detroit Symphony OrchestraTuesdays at 2:00pm on WABE ClassicalThe two-hour concerts showcase the nation’s fourth-oldest symphony orchestra performing in the acoustically rich, historic Orchestra Hall at the Max M. Fisher Music Center in downtown Detroit.
The Diane Rehm ShowWeekdays at 10:00amFor more than two decades, consummate interviewer Diane Rehm has offered her listeners compelling conversations with the world’s most interesting and important people.
The Electric CompanyWeekdays at 6:30pmSure to spark a current of learning, The Electric Company is a multi-media literacy campaign charged with reducing the literacy gap between low and middle income families.- The Freeway Series: Music from the Pacific CoastTuesdays in January at 9:00pmSouthern California is not just a mecca for dreamers. It boasts a thriving classical music scene, or rather, scenes. Top-notch concert series are as wide-ranging geographically as the terrain, and we've travelled the distance to bring you a cross-section of world-class music-making.
The Lawrence Welk ShowSaturdays at 6:00pmWelk’s `champagne music’ made for one of TV’s most beloved series, first running on ABC from 1955 to 1971, then bubbling along in syndication until 1982.
The McLaughlin GroupSundays at 8:30amItem! The McLaughlin Group is a long-running weekly public affairs show where host John McLaughlin and a group of commentators discuss current political issues.
The MormonsThursday, September 10 at 8:00pmThis two-part collaboration between Frontline and American Experience is a portrait of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, one of America’s fastest growing religions
The New Yankee WorkshopSaturdays at 10:30amAmerica’s favorite master carpenter, Norm Abram inspires, educates and entertains woodworkers of all levels by creating a collection of timeless American furniture. Each season includes projects for the workshop, home and garden, displaying a combination of classic craftsmanship and technique.
The New York PhilharmonicMondays at 1100am on WABE ClassicalThese 52-weekly, two-hour concert broadcasts represent virtually the Orchestra’s entire 2006-07 season. And, during the summer quarter when the orchestra is not performing we will draw from the Philharmonic’s extensive library of commercial recordings.
The Record ShelfSundays at 8:00pm on WABE ClassicalHost Jim Svejda reviews a wide variety of classical recordings and highlights renowned classical artists, providing listeners with guides to recordings and creates sketches of the lives of famous composers and performers of classical music.
The Red Green ShowSaturdays at 11:00pmSet way up north at the infamous Possum Lodge, The Red Green Show is a hilarious insight into men, their dreams, and their obsessions. It’s a show for anyone who thinks God created man to give the rest of the world something to laugh at!
The Sound of Young AmericaSaturdays at 6:00pmEach week on the show, host Jesse Thorn, “America’s Radio Sweetheart,” hosts in-depth discussions with personalities from the world of entertainment & the arts. Think of it like Conan O’Brien on public radio, or “Fresh Air,” but more fun.
The Splendid TableSaturdays at 7:00am on WABE 90.1fmThe Splendid Table gives public radio listeners a fresh take on their love of food. Host Lynne Rossetto Kasper approaches food with attitude and originality sharing delicious recipes plus the people and stories that are shaping America’s sense of food.
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