Biography

Sunday, September 6

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8:00AM

Biography

Cat Stevens

The world knew him as Cat Stevens, an artist whose songs conquered the hearts of a generation. But after selling over 40 million records, he turned his back on the music industry, mystifying his fans. Since then, Cat Stevens' search for his own identity has taken him on an extraordinary journey, and has led him to a religion often times misunderstood: Islam. In a world of fear, his effort to create a greater understanding of his faith has often times met controversy. After nearly two decades away, he is back fighting to spread his message of peace through music.
9:00AM

Biz Kids

The Global Economy

Go around the world with the Biz Kid$! Join us, and you’ll follow the flow of imports and exports that make up the interconnected world economy. You’ll also see how several entrepreneurs have relied on the global economy to build a successful business. Meet the filmmakers for the movie 'Outsourced' and find out what it was like to bridge the distance between India and America.
9:30AM

Biz Kids

Bulls, Bears, and Financial Markets

Kids and bulls and bears, oh my! The Biz Kid$ examine stocks, bonds, commodities, and the markets where they are traded. You'll discover various ways young people can get involved with the transactions, aim for profit, and avoid risk. Meet a 12-year-old investing guru who teaches adults about the stock market, and a young woman who's already investing in her retirement.
10:00AM

Missing: Cold Cases

Missing: Cold Case 273

Profiling the cold cases of missing children; Internet safety tips; Advice for children and teens about emergency contacts and safety skills.
10:30AM

Missing: Cold Cases

Missing: Cold Case 274

Profiling the cold cases of missing children; Internet safety tips; Advice for children and teens about emergency contacts and safety skills.
11:00AM

Biography

Johnny Cash

Rags-to-riches story of the son of a poor cotton farmer who learned guitar while serving in the Air Force during the Korean War. Without musical education, he rose to the top of the country-western world and proved himself an accomplished actor in several films. Highlights include interviews with daughter Rosanne and rock star Tom Petty.
12:00PM

Story Feature

Dolly Parton: Big Hair, Bigger Heart

No royal beginnings for this Queen of Country Music, Dolly Parton. Known for her larger-than-life positive attitude parading big hair and bold make-up, she would later carve out her own identity as a singer, composer, movie actress, and entrepreneur. Despite dirt poor roots, Dolly Parton leaves a rich legacy.
1:00PM

Biography

Kris Kristofferson

Songwriter, singer, actor, Rhodes scholar, army captain, helicopter pilot, and sex symbol! Follow the ups and downs of Kris Kristofferson's career, and listen again to his famous songs. Willie Nelson, Waylon Jennings, and Kris's ex-wife and daughters offer private views of this counter-culture hero.
2:00PM

Biography

Garth Brooks: The Road I'm On (Part 1)

This "Biography" special offers an intimate look into Brooks' life as a musician, father, and man, as well as the moments that have defined his decades-spanning career and seminal hit songs.
4:00PM

Biography

Garth Brooks: The Road I'm On (Part 1)

This "Biography" special offers an intimate look into Brooks' life as a musician, father, and man, as well as the moments that have defined his decades-spanning career and seminal hit songs.
6:00PM

Biography

Cat Stevens

The world knew him as Cat Stevens, an artist whose songs conquered the hearts of a generation. But after selling over 40 million records, he turned his back on the music industry, mystifying his fans. Since then, Cat Stevens' search for his own identity has taken him on an extraordinary journey, and has led him to a religion often times misunderstood: Islam. In a world of fear, his effort to create a greater understanding of his faith has often times met controversy. After nearly two decades away, he is back fighting to spread his message of peace through music.
7:00PM

Biography

Johnny Cash

Rags-to-riches story of the son of a poor cotton farmer who learned guitar while serving in the Air Force during the Korean War. Without musical education, he rose to the top of the country-western world and proved himself an accomplished actor in several films. Highlights include interviews with daughter Rosanne and rock star Tom Petty.
8:00PM

Story Feature

Dolly Parton: Big Hair, Bigger Heart

No royal beginnings for this Queen of Country Music, Dolly Parton. Known for her larger-than-life positive attitude parading big hair and bold make-up, she would later carve out her own identity as a singer, composer, movie actress, and entrepreneur. Despite dirt poor roots, Dolly Parton leaves a rich legacy.
9:00PM

Biography

Kris Kristofferson

Songwriter, singer, actor, Rhodes scholar, army captain, helicopter pilot, and sex symbol! Follow the ups and downs of Kris Kristofferson's career, and listen again to his famous songs. Willie Nelson, Waylon Jennings, and Kris's ex-wife and daughters offer private views of this counter-culture hero.
10:00PM

Biography

Garth Brooks: The Road I'm On (Part 1)

This "Biography" special offers an intimate look into Brooks' life as a musician, father, and man, as well as the moments that have defined his decades-spanning career and seminal hit songs.
12:00AM

Biography

Garth Brooks: The Road I'm On (Part 1)

This "Biography" special offers an intimate look into Brooks' life as a musician, father, and man, as well as the moments that have defined his decades-spanning career and seminal hit songs.
2:00AM

Biography

Cat Stevens

The world knew him as Cat Stevens, an artist whose songs conquered the hearts of a generation. But after selling over 40 million records, he turned his back on the music industry, mystifying his fans. Since then, Cat Stevens' search for his own identity has taken him on an extraordinary journey, and has led him to a religion often times misunderstood: Islam. In a world of fear, his effort to create a greater understanding of his faith has often times met controversy. After nearly two decades away, he is back fighting to spread his message of peace through music.
3:00AM

Biography

Johnny Cash

Rags-to-riches story of the son of a poor cotton farmer who learned guitar while serving in the Air Force during the Korean War. Without musical education, he rose to the top of the country-western world and proved himself an accomplished actor in several films. Highlights include interviews with daughter Rosanne and rock star Tom Petty.
4:00AM

Story Feature

Dolly Parton: Big Hair, Bigger Heart

No royal beginnings for this Queen of Country Music, Dolly Parton. Known for her larger-than-life positive attitude parading big hair and bold make-up, she would later carve out her own identity as a singer, composer, movie actress, and entrepreneur. Despite dirt poor roots, Dolly Parton leaves a rich legacy.
5:00AM

Biography

Kris Kristofferson

Songwriter, singer, actor, Rhodes scholar, army captain, helicopter pilot, and sex symbol! Follow the ups and downs of Kris Kristofferson's career, and listen again to his famous songs. Willie Nelson, Waylon Jennings, and Kris's ex-wife and daughters offer private views of this counter-culture hero.
6:00AM

Perspectives

George Bernard Shaw

Playwright, philosopher, and egotist--these are some of the fascinating parts that made up one of the 20th century's most celebrated dramatists.
6:30AM

Perspectives

Helen Keller

The revered humanitarian is interviewed for this moving story of a remarkable woman's rise from blindness to greatness as a speaker and world traveler.
7:00AM

Biography

Helen Thomas: First Lady of the Press

Profile of the legendary White House reporter who broke ground for women in journalism and who has kept presidents on the defensive with her probing questions and coverage.
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