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  • 1981
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    Leonard Bernstein's Mass

    Leonard Bernstein's Mass

    1 1981 HD

    Seen only once in 1981, this is a live national broadcast of the 10th anniversary production of MASS. Directed for the stage by Tom O’Horgan of...

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  • 1984
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    The Hoboken Chicken Emergency

    The Hoboken Chicken Emergency

    5.00 1984 HD

    Arthur is asked to pick up a bird for Thanksgiving dinner, so he brings home a 266-pound chicken named Henrietta. The family welcome her with open...

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  • 1997
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    The Best Bad Thing

    The Best Bad Thing

    7.00 1997 HD

    After her husband's death, Mrs. Hata desperately needs help on her cucumber farm. Rinko' mother wants her to spend the summer helping Mrs. Hata, her...

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  • 1993
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    The River Ran Red

    The River Ran Red

    1 1993 HD

    Blair Brown narrates this gripping account of a community's struggle to preserve its way of life. In the summer of 1892, a bitter conflict erupted at...

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  • 1991
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    Wylie Avenue Days

    Wylie Avenue Days

    1 1991 HD

    The Pittsburgh History Series is an ongoing series of hour-long documentaries that highlight various parts of our city's history. Since 1988, these...

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  • 2023
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    The Cost of Inheritance

    The Cost of Inheritance

    1 2023 HD

    The decades-long debate surrounding reparations is fraught, mired in racial tension and the semantics of restorative justice. While the national...

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  • 1958
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    Appalachian Spring

    Appalachian Spring

    4.90 1958 HD

    A filmed version of Aaron Copland's most famous ballet, with its original star, who also choreographed.

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  • 1957
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    A Dancer's World

    A Dancer's World

    6.00 1957 HD

    A glimpse into the world and methodology of dancer Martha Graham.

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  • 1988
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    Kennywood Memories

    Kennywood Memories

    1 1988 HD

    It’s roller coasters! French fries! And lots of good times! It’s a high-flying, double dipped, screeching, squealing,...

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  • 2004
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    Fred Rogers: America's Favorite Neighbor

    Fred Rogers: America's Favorite Neighbor

    9.00 2004 HD

    Writer, producer, puppeteer, songwriter--America's Favorite Neighbor takes a thorough look at the career of legendary children's television host Fred...

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  • 1989
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    The Spirit of Pittsburgh

    The Spirit of Pittsburgh

    1 1989 HD

    THE SPIRIT OF PITTSBURGH celebrates the human achievement of a city's continuing Renaissance. It is the heroic story of how Pittsburgh, once plagued...

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  • 2015
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    A Few Good Pie Places

    A Few Good Pie Places

    1 2015 HD

    There's something tasty, often sweet, fruity and all-American about a really good piece of pie. In this delicious documentary, travel across the...

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  • 1999
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    Great Old Amusement Parks

    Great Old Amusement Parks

    1 1999 HD

    On a Hot Summer day, there may be no better place on earth than a traditional amusement park. A place where you can hop on a classic wooden coaster,...

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  • 2008
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    A Ride Along the Lincoln Highway

    A Ride Along the Lincoln Highway

    1 2008 HD

    The Lincoln Highway was established in 1913 as America’s first coast-to-coast paved highway. It connected New York City with San Francisco and...

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  • 1996
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    An Ice Cream Show

    An Ice Cream Show

    7.30 1996 HD

    Everybody loves ice cream. It’s cool, sweet and delicious. It’s also the tantalizing topic of this happy documentary program that takes...

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  • 2001
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    Rock, Rhythm & Doo Wop

    Rock, Rhythm & Doo Wop

    1 2001 HD

    Journey back in time for a musical event that's as close to time travel as television will allow. Your living room becomes the stage as Little...

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  • 2010
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    Breakfast Special

    Breakfast Special

    1 2010 HD

    This documentary from PBS travels throughout America in search of the best breakfast places the country has to offer. Along the way, the patrons,...

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  • 2004
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    A Program About Unusual Buildings & Other Roadside Stuff

    A Program About Unusual Buildings & Other Roadside Stuff

    8.00 2004 HD

    A travelogue featuring oddly-shaped buildings (and the folks who live in, work in, own and admire them) located along USA highways.

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  • 1999
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    A Hot Dog Program

    A Hot Dog Program

    8.20 1999 HD

    Enjoy an all-American celebration of what may be the country's most popular fast food. From Connecticut to South Carolina to California, Rick Sebak...

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  • 1992
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    Downtown Pittsburgh

    Downtown Pittsburgh

    1 1992 HD

    This documentary explores the wonders of downtown Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Rick Sebak narrates while you are taken on a nostalgic journey through...

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