SATURDAY FEBRUARY 23, 1974
7:00 AM The Electric Company
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7:30 AM Mister Rogers' Neighborhood
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8:00 AM Sesame Street
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9:00 AM The Electric Company
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9:30 AM Sesame Street
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10:30 AM The Electric Company
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11:00 AM Zoom
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11:30 AM The Electric Company
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12:00 PM Carrascolendas
12:30 PM Trains, Tracks and Trestles
1:00 PM Off The Air
4:00 PM Gloria Penner in Conversation
In anticipation of Womens Week at the University of San Diego, this program will focus on the problems and challenges women face in a wide variety of situations due to sexist discrimination.
5:00 PM Exploring the Crafts
5:30 PM Washington Straight Talk
6:00 PM Wall Street Week
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6:30 PM Washington Week in Review
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7:00 PM The Children in China
Produced by KHET, Hawaii, this program is filmed on location in Peking, Nanking, Shanghai, Soochow, and Canton.
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8:00 PM Theatre in America: King Lear
King Lear Shakespeare's moving tragedy of a mad, aging king and his three daughters, Goneril, Cordelia, and Regan, stars James Earl Jones in the title role and actors from Joseph Papp's New York Shakespeare Festival. (3 hours)
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11:00 PM
SUNDAY FEBRUARY 24, 1974
10:00 AM National Indoor Tennis Championships
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2:30 PM Theatre in America: King Lear (R)
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5:30 PM Great Decisions
Secretary of State Henry Kissinger; McGeorge Bundy, president of the Ford Foundation; and Walter Loridan, Belgian ambassador to the United States, are the featured participants in this discussion on the Atlantic Community.
6:00 PM The Advocates
Every time a drug company creates a new drug, it must, according to FDA regulations, be tested on healthy individuals before it is put on the market. Ninety per cent of those healthy individuals are inmates in penal institutions. Are we abusing the prisoners?
7:00 PM Krishnamurti
7:30 PM Lord Of the Universe (Repeats of Mon. Mar. 25, 9:05 AM)
This program is a documentary of Millennium 73, in the Houston Astrodome, with Guru Maharaji Ji.
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8:30 PM Religious America
A member of St. James Episcopal Church a prominent parish on New York's Madison Avenue struggles with, and endures the difficulties of living in New York City.
9:00 PM Masterpiece Theatre: Upstairs, Downstairs (Repeats on Friday Mar. 01, 3:00PM & 9:00 PM)
Elizabeth gives birth to her unwanted illegitimate child and brings the baby home to Eaton Place. Sarah, who has recently lost her own child, is anxious to help with the new baby, but Elizabeth seems unconcerned about the childs safety.
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10:00 PM Firing Line
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11:00 PM Black Journal
Dr. Frances Welsing, a black woman and psychiatrist from Howard University, and professor William Shockley, of Stanford University who recently propounded the position that blacks are genetically inferior to whites, debate the issue.
11:30 PM
MONDAY FEBRUARY 25, 1974
7:00 AM Sesame Street
8:00 AM Lord of the Universe (Repeat of Sun. Feb. 24, 7:30 PM)
9:05 AM Classroom Instructional TV
11:30 AM Sesame Street
12:30 PM Classroom Instructional TV
4:00 PM Sesame Street
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5:00 PM Mister Rogers' Neighborhood
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5:30 PM The Electric Company
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6:00 PM Zoom
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6:30 PM Firing Line
7:30 PM The French Chef with Julia Child
8:00 PM American Ballet Theatre: A Closeup in Time (Repeats Thurs. Feb. 28, 10:30 PM) of Friday Feb. 22, 10PM, )
This 90-minute special celebrates the oldest and most distinguished dance company in the U.S., founded in 1940 and now the official company of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington D.C.
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9:30 PM The Unquiet Death of Julius and Ethel Rosenberg
A full scale re-examination of the controversial Rosenberg- Sobell atomic spy case of the -early 1950s. The documentary, narrated by Barton Heyman (The Exorcist), is the most comprehensive current work on the subject. Morton Sobell, sentenced to 30 years in prison as a co-conspirator, tells his story for the first time. The two Rosenberg sons make their first public appearance on the program along with twenty people directly involved in the case including jurors, FBI agents and two of the prosecutors.
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11:00 PM Woman
Audrey Gellis and Pat McQuillan focus on the sexist attitudes of major organized religions, and call for reform.
11:30 PM Sign-Off