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Henry Louis Gates, Jr. and WETA

Special | 30s | Henry Louis Gates, Jr., discusses his relationship with WETA. (30s)

Ken Burns's Home at WETA

Special | 27s | Ken Burns shares his thoughts on his partnership with WETA. (27s)

Ken Burns: Country Music

Special | 30s | Ken Burn’s newest film chronicles the history of a truly unique American artform. (30s)

Ken Burns and WETA

Special | 1m 30s | Ken Burns's partnership with WETA spans over 30 years. (1m 30s)

Washington's Holy Rosary Church

Special | 2m | Washington's landscape has changed but you can still see markers of the Italian influence. (2m)

A Washington Favorite: The Italian Store

Special | 2m 48s | Discover the family story behind one of the area's most beloved Italian shops. (2m 48s)

Finding Your Roots in Washington: Washingtoniana Collection

Special | 3m 35s | The Martin Luther King, Jr., Library in Washington is a one-stop destination for research. (3m 35s)

Finding Your Roots in Washington: Prince George's Geneology

Special | 3m 30s | The Prince George's County Genealogical Society helps people discover their roots. (3m 30s)

Finding Your Roots in Washington: National Archives

Special | 3m 10s | The National Archives offers much more than documents about the country's origins. (3m 10s)

Ken Burns on Why Working With WETA Fits His Films

Special | 30s | Ken Burns says that working with WETA is an extension of the theme of his films. (30s)

Ken Burns Discusses His History Working with WETA

Special | 40s | Ken Burns talks about how he got started working with WETA. (40s)

Marsha Bemko

Special | 2m 5s | WETA catches up with Antiques Roadshow producer Marsha Bemko. (2m 5s)

Mark Walberg

Special | 2m 22s | WETA catches up withAntiques Roadshow host Mark Walberg. (2m 22s)

Local Residents at Antiques Roadshow, DC

Special | 2m 6s | Local residents find out if their antiques are valuable collectibles or just curiosities. (2m 6s)

Joy Boys

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Special | 1m 57s | "Joy Boys" Ed Walker and Willard Scott ruled Washington's airwaves in the 1960s. (1m 57s)

Rock Creek Park

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Special | 2m 26s | WETA tours Rock Creek Park, a green oasis within the concrete jungle of Washington, D.C. (2m 26s)

National Parks Passport

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Special | 2m 26s | National Parks offer Washingtonians the opportunity to connect with history and nature. (2m 26s)

Historical Painter Keith Rocco

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Special | 2m 26s | Keith Rocco, a historical painter from Edinburgh, Virginia, discusses his work. (2m 26s)

The Modern Jewish Experience

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Special | 2m 8s | WETA follows a family from Temple Rodef Shalom in Falls Church, Virginia. (2m 8s)

The Jewish Influence on Theater

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Special | 2m 11s | WETA looks at the influence Jewish Americans have had on Washington's theater scene. (2m 11s)

The Early Jewish Community

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Special | 2m 18s | WETA looks at the challenges that Jewish Americans faced during the 19th century. (2m 18s)

Mission Behind The War Film

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Special | 3m 4s | Ken Burns discusses the background and mission behind the film, The War. (3m 4s)

Ken Burns's Background

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Special | 2m | Ken Burns discusses his filmmaking inspirations. (2m)

Ken Burns and WETA

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Special | 2m 35s | Documentary filmmaker Ken Burns discusses his work and 20-year partnership with WETA. (2m 35s)

FBI Lab

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Special | 5m 34s | WETA visits the FBI Forensic Science Laboratory in Quantico, Virginia. (5m 34s)

Still Singing

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Special | 8m 40s | WETA gets in-tune with the Barbershop Harmony Society and the Singing Capital Chorus. (8m 40s)

At Home with Mark Russell

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Special | 2m 15s | WETA talks with political satirist/comedian Mark Russell. (2m 15s)

Memorials

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Special | 2m 20s | WETA spotlights nine of the war memorials in Washington, D.C. (2m 20s)

We Love Our Pets

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Special | 2m 13s | WETA spotlights three area pet services that pamper our furry friends. (2m 13s)

Genealogy 101

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Special | 2m 15s | WETA offers a primer in beginning your own family history project. (2m 15s)

Cezanne: The Artist's Palette

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Special | 2m 7s | A behind the scenes look at the National Gallery's "Cezanne in Provence" exhibit. (2m 7s)

Cezanne: Beyond the Frame

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Special | 1m 49s | National Gallery designers describe their work on the "Cezanne in Provence" exhibit. (1m 49s)

UFOs Above Washington?

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Special | 2m 28s | WETA recalls the reaction to apparent UFO sightings in Washington in 1952. (2m 28s)

Frontline Executive Producer David Fanning

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Special | 2m | David Fanning discusses Frontline's unique approach to journalism (2m)

Harolyn Blackwell

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Special | 2m 20s | Vocalist Harolyn Blackwell discusses her childhood growing up in Washington, D.C. (2m 20s)

New Yankee Workshop

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Special | 2m 18s | Master Carpenter Norm Abram discusses the popular New Yankee Workshop program. (2m 18s)

Tivoli Theater

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Special | 3m 2s | WETA highlights the restoration of the historic Tivoli Theater in Columbia Heights. (3m 2s)

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