BECOMING FREDERICK DOUGLASS

Airs Wednesday, October 26th at 11PM and Monday, October 31st at 7PM

Discover how a man born into slavery became one of the most influential voices for democracy in American history. Oscar nominated filmmaker Stanley Nelson explores the role Douglass played in securing the right to freedom for African Americans.

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Full Interview with Kathy McCabe

In the third season of the acclaimed travel series Dream of Italy, host Kathy McCabe returned to lead viewers on an enchanting journey through Italy’s rich culture and hidden treasures. With a signature blend of authenticity and a touch of celebrity allure, McCabe brought us closer to Italian icons and landscapes that captured the spirit…
Dream of Europe

Airs Thursdays at 8PM beginning Jan. 23 Kathy McCabe, host and creator of the popular Dream of Italy, guides viewers from London to Athens in the new travel series, Dream of Europe. Kathy takes her proven formula of authenticity with a dash of star power to a broader geographic area and explores history, culture and…
Finding Your Roots

Airs Sundays at 8 PM beginning Jan. 19 In the new season of the Emmy® nominated series Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates, Jr. nineteen celebrity guests will sit down with Dr. Gates, Jr. to dive into their ancestral history and solve mysteries that have plagued their families. In addition to the all-star line-up,…
Nolly

Airs Wednesdays at 7PM beginning Jan. 15 Helena Bonham Carter (The Crown, Harry Potter) stars as soap opera legend Noele “Nolly” Gordon, one of the most famous faces on British TV in the 1960s and 70s, whose unceremonious firing from her hit show at the height of her career was front-page news. A bold exploration…
NOVA ‘Building Stuff’

Airs Tuesday at 7PM beginning Jan. 21 Hosted by professional engineer and former NASA researcher Dr. Nehemiah Mabry (“Dr. Nee”), “Building Stuff with NOVA” invites audiences to explore the world of engineering through broadcast and its first-ever Twitch channel, featuring content including gameplay, interactive expert interviews, and virtual field trips. In three exciting one-hour episodes,…
Seaside Hotel

Airs Wednesdays at 9PM beginning Jan. 15 Prepare to say goodbye to your favorite seaside escape! The beloved series Seaside Hotel, affectionately dubbed the “Danish Downton-By-the-Sea,” returns for its tenth and final season, bringing the drama, secrets, and heart that have captivated fans worldwide. Set against the sun-kissed North Sea dunes, the summer of 1946…
Alice & Jack

Airs Wednesdays at 8PM beginning Jan. 1 Alice & Jack is a love story for the ages. When Alice and Jack first meet they’re bound by a connection so powerful it seems nothing can break it, but will their path lead them to a place of happiness and togetherness? Or will life and their own…
Matt Baker from Hotel Portofino - Full Interview

[Note: Spoilers for Season 3 are discussed in this interview.] Step into the glamorous world of Hotel Portofino, where the elegance of the 1920s meets gripping drama, intrigue, and romance. Imagine a luxurious Italian getaway that blends the charm of Downton Abbey and the adventurous spirit of The Durrells. Season 3 just captivated audiences this…
Full Interview with Lee Holden

Discover the ancient secrets of Tai Chi and Qi Gong, practices renowned for balancing inner energy and fostering tranquility and wellness. Join us as learn from, and about, Lee Holden, the Santa Cruz-based master teacher whose show, “Your Fountain of Youth with Lee Holden,” airs on KLCS Public Media. In this exclusive interview, Lee shares…
Full Exclusive interview with Miranda Esmonde-White

Get ready to be inspired by the dynamic force behind one of the most beloved fitness shows on television! Miranda Esmonde-White, the creator and host of Classical Stretch, has captivated audiences nationwide with her transformative exercise routines. Broadcasting on PBS stations like KLCS Public Media and Create TV, her program has become a staple for…
OC World

OC World is a grassroots news program, bringing Southern California communities together. Our mission is to provide viewers with critical information to learn more about themselves and their communities, and to provide them with the opportunity to make informed decisions. Tune-in every Monday at 5:00pm Learn more at OCWorld.org
EVERYBODY WITH ANGELA WILLIAMSON

Airs Wednesdays at 10:30PM beginning September 2, 2020 Imagine a show where everybody’s voice matters. Everybody with Angela Williamson is a new show on KLCS PBS that emphasizes diversity within education, the arts and our community. Our host/author, Dr. Angela Williamson, is the creator of My Life with Rosie, a film about the life of Rosa Parks. Listen to…
SUSTAINING US

Airs Wednesdays at 10PM beginning September 2, 2020Sustaining US is a weekly half-hour program airing on KLCS PBS that highlights topics related to everything from green buildings and cities, climate change, water, energy, marine life, wildfires and natural disasters; to healthcare, education, technology, the economy, employment diversity, homelessness, and transportation. Our primary focus is people because human…