TV Schedule

What started Britain's century of bloody witch hunts? Lucy Worsley uncovers the story of one supposed witch, whose case lit the fuse for the state-sanctioned killing of thousands. Tune in or livestream ‘Lucy Worsley Investigates’ Sun, Oct. 2 at 7pm on WSIU TV.

Three-time GRAMMY Award winner Gloria Estefan takes a musical journey through Africa, Brazil and Cuba to explore how the music of these places has influenced her own musical heritage in ‘Great Performances: Gloria Estefan, Sangre Yoruba.’ Tune in or livestream Sat, Oct. 1 at 8:30pm on WSIU TV.

Host Jennifer Fuller talks with Jerry Nowicki of Capitol News Illinois and Brenden Moore of Lee Enterprises about the latest news coming from the Illinois statehouse. Tune in or livestream ‘CapitolView’ Fri, Sept. 30 at 7:30pm. Enjoy an encore broadcast Sunday at 2:30pm.

Democratic Incumbent Governor JB Pritzker talks with WSIU’s Jennifer Fuller about his first term, and his priorities if he wins re-election. Tune in or livestream ‘Meet the Candidates’ Thu, Sept. 29 at 7pm on WSIU TV.

Rising seas and sinking land threaten to destroy Venice. Can the city’s new hi-tech flood barrier save it? Discover the innovative projects and feats of engineering designed to stop this historic city from being lost to future generations. Tune in or livestream ‘NOVA: Saving Venice’ Wed, Sept. 28 at 8pm on WSIU TV.

Discover how three African American ambassadors broke racial barriers to reach high-ranking positions at the State Department during the Cold War. Tune in or livestream ‘American Experience: The American Diplomat’ Tue, Sept. 27 at 7pm on WSIU TV.

Follow ecological crusaders protecting the island of Palawan, one of Asia's most popular tourist hotspots. Tune in or livestream ‘POV: Delikado’ Mon, Sept. 26 at 9pm on WSIU TV.

How did the Black Death change Britain? Lucy Worsley examines the latest science and explores how the vast death toll affected religious beliefs, class structure, work and women. Tune in or livestream ‘Lucy Worsley Investigates: The Black Death’ Sun, Sept. 25 at 7pm on WSIU TV.

In episode three, Americans are shocked by terrible losses on the Pacific. At home, the war has led to economic transformation and racial violence. Tune in or livestream ‘The War: A Deadly Calling’ Sat, Sept. 24 at 6pm on WSIU TV.

This week we talk with John Jackson and Hannah Meisel about the latest news coming from the Illinois statehouse. Tune in or livestream ‘CapitolView’ Fri, Sept. 23 at 7:30pm. Enjoy an encore broadcast Sunday at 2:30pm.