NATIONAL MEMORIAL DAY CONCERT 2024
SUNDAY, MAY 26, 7 PM AND 8:30 PM
Tune in to the 35th annual broadcast of America’s national night of remembrance.
NOTE: The video is from the 2022 Concert.
- WTVP-HD 47.1 - Sun, 05/26/2024 @ 7:00 PM
- WTVP-HD 47.1 - Sun, 05/26/2024 @ 8:30 PM
- WTVP-HD 47.1 - Mon, 05/27/2024 @ 12:30 AM
- WTVP-HD 47.1 - Tue, 05/28/2024 @ 1:30 AM
The Concert honors our country’s veterans, service men and women and military families.
SHERWOOD FOREST: TOP SECRET
SUNDAY, MAY 26, 10 PM
In 1943, a team of Oklahoma roughnecks were sent on a top secret mission to Sherwood Forest to drill for oil — a mission that saved Britain and the entire world from collapsing to Hitler’s 3rd Reich. This true story captures the best of what we are capable of in the worst of times.
- WTVP-HD 47.1 - Sun, 05/26/2024 @ 10:00 PM
- WTVP-HD 47.1 - Mon, 05/27/2024 @ 2:00 AM
- WTVP-HD 47.1 - Thu, 05/30/2024 @ 3:00 AM
FINAL LANDING ON IWO JIMA
MONDAY, MAY 27, 8 PM
A “then and now” look at the Japanese island at the heart of a brutal World War II battle, a final landing on Iwo Jima follows two men as they visit the historic war site.
- WTVP-WORLD 47.3 - Sat, 05/25/2024 @ 6:00 PM
- WTVP-HD 47.1 - Mon, 05/27/2024 @ 8:00 PM
- WTVP-HD 47.1 - Wed, 05/29/2024 @ 4:00 AM
Sebastian Junger and Karl Marlantes reveal the warrior’s journey with unflinching candor.
GOING TO WAR
MONDAY, MAY 27, 9 PM
What is it like to go to war? Filled with terror, pain and grief, it also brings exhilaration and a profound sense of purpose. In Going to War, renowned authors Karl Marlantes and Sebastian Junger help us make sense of this paradox and get to the heart of what it’s like to be a soldier at war.
- WTVP-HD 47.1 - Mon, 05/27/2024 @ 9:00 PM
THE METAL DETECTOR
MONDAY, MAY 27, 10 PM
Georg is an Austrian retiree whose mother witnessed the crash of an Allied B-17 near their home during World War II. When he takes up metal detecting to fi nd the wreckage, a growing fascination leads him on a heartfelt mission that will bring a group of strangers together for an emotional adventure.
- WTVP-HD 47.1 - Mon, 05/27/2024 @ 10:00 PM
- WTVP-HD 47.1 - Wed, 05/29/2024 @ 1:00 AM
TUSKEGEE AIRMEN: RETURN TO RAMITELLI
TUESDAY, MAY 28, 8 PM
Return to Ramitelli Airfield in Italy to chronicle the legacy of World War II’s famed Tuskegee airmen. These African American pilots helped break stereotypes and helped win World War II with their incredible fighter escorts of American bombers.
- WTVP-HD 47.1 - Tue, 05/28/2024 @ 8:00 PM
- WTVP-HD 47.1 - Wed, 05/29/2024 @ 12:00 AM
- WTVP-HD 47.1 - Thu, 05/30/2024 @ 2:00 AM
CITY AT WAR: CHICAGO
THURSDAY, MAY 30, 10 PM
At the beginning of America’s engagement in World War II, President Franklin Roosevelt called on the country to become “an arsenal of democracy.” This new film explores how the windy city answered that call and how a mutually beneficial relationship between FDR and Chicago Mayor Ed Kelly developed.
- WTVP-HD 47.1 - Thu, 05/30/2024 @ 10:00 PM
- WTVP-HD 47.1 - Fri, 05/31/2024 @ 1:00 AM