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25 Shows to Watch This June on WVIA TV

Disease Reversal with a Plant-Based Diet - Preview

GCSM Preventive Medicine Community Lecture - Disease Reversal with a Plant-Based Diet with Michael A. Klaper, M.D.

Thursday, June 1st 7pm
Join Michael A. Klaper, M.D. as he examines how a whole food, plant-based diet can prevent lifestyle-related diseases like Type 2 diabetes and even reverse some common health conditions.

ROAR - Trailer

ROAR: The Story of the Southern Columbia Football Tigers (Encore airings)

Saturday, June 17th 9pm, Thursday, June 29th 7pm, Friday, June 30th 1pm
The story of the 2022 Southern Columbia Area High School Football Tigers season from the locker room to practices to the sidelines of the games, giving viewers an up close and never-before-seen look at one of the top high school football programs in the state. The documentary examines how this small school from rural Catawissa, Pennsylvania finds itself at the pinnacle of high school football every year.

Midsomer Murders: The Christmas Haunting

Part 1, Sunday, June 18th 7pm
Part 2, Sunday, June 25th 7pm
It's Christmas and new detective Charlie Nelson moves into Midsomer. He's thrown straight into an intriguing mystery in the village of Morton Shallows. A man is fatally stabbed with an antique sword during a ghost-hunting party at a 'haunted' manor house. Can Barnaby and Nelson find a more earthly motive behind the murder and trap the killer? This story features the first appearance of DS Charlie Nelson portrayed by Gwilym Lee.

John Sebastian's Folk Rewind (My Music Presents)

Thursday, June 1st 8pm
The greatest singers and songwriters of the classic 1950s and '60s folk era are celebrated.

American Masters - Little Richard: The King and Queen of Rock and Roll

Friday, June 2nd 9pm
"When I first heard Tutti Frutti, my heart nearly burst with excitement. The music filled the room with energy and color and outrageous defiance. I had heard God." -David Bowie. It's time. Little Richard is a legend from the golden era of rock. Richard is the cultural lightning rod who influenced some of rock music's most distinguished icons who will join us to validate Richard's unquestionable role in rock history: Paul McCartney, Keith Richards, Mick Jagger, David Bowie, Elton John, Bob Dylan, Prince and Bruce Springsteen. As Richard boastfully claims, "I am The King and Queen of Rock and Roll."

From the Heart: A Tribute to Lawrence Welk & The American Dream

Saturday, June 3rd 7pm
Join host Barbara Mandrell to celebrate the legendary bandleader in a 1993 musical spectacular not seen for 30 years. Taped at the Grand Ole Opry in Nashville, the program features 21 favorite Welk regulars and special guest stars.

20 Things to Do in Midsomer...Before You Die

Sunday, June 4th 7pm
Saturday, June 10th 9pm
Presented by John Nettles (DCI Tom Barnaby in Season 1-13) , 20 THINGS TO DO IN MIDSOMER... BEFORE YOU DIE is a 20th anniversary special that features stars past and present discussing the peculiar quirks of the delightful yet deadly Midsomer county.

Grantchester: Investigating Life's Mysteries

Sunday, June 4th 8:30pm
Go behind the scenes with the cast and creators of viewer favorite Grantchester, with itswinning combination of a delightful and appealing amateur sleuth, articulate writing,engaging mysteries to solve, and charming village locations. Particularly loved by fans of theEnglish “cozy” style of mystery, Grantchester premiered as part of Masterpiece Mystery! in2015 and has entertained fans for seven exciting seasons.

Creedence Clearwater Revival at the Royal Albert Hall

Monday, June 5th 8pm
A long-lost live recording of Creedence Clearwater Revival's 1970 London show, CREEDENCE CLEARWATER REVIVAL AT THE ROYAL ALBERT HALL features previously unseen video and the only concert footage of the group's original lineup to be released in its entirety. Narrated by actor Jeff Bridges, the concert special features John Fogerty, Tom Fogerty, Doug Clifford and Stu Cook performing such classics as "Fortunate Son," "Proud Mary," "Bad Moon Rising," "Born on the Bayou" and more.

Jewish Journey: America

Tuesday, June 6th 9:30pm
A film that tells the three part story of I) Jewish life in the old country, II) the reasons behind leaving their respective homes and journeying to the US and III) both the establishment of communities and the great accomplishments made in the US.

Preview of Woodpeckers: The Hole Story

Nature - Woodpeckers: The Hole Story

Wednesday, June 7th 8pm
Go deep into the woods to explore the lives of a unique avian family. Woodpeckers comein 239 species and live on every continent except Antarctica and Australia, playing apowerful role in every ecosystem they inhabit. They come in all shapes and sizes, eachuniquely engineered for their particular lifestyles. Filmmaker Ann Johnson Prum (Nature:Super Hummingbirds) pecks away at what makes these birds so special through theintimate stories of woodpecker families across the world. Narrated by Paul Giamatti, theepisode features rarely filmed black woodpeckers, downy woodpeckers, yellow-belliedsapsuckers, Gila woodpeckers and more.

Carole King: Home Again - Live in Central Park

Wednesday, June 7th 9:30pm
Celebrate the music icon in a triumphant homecoming concert on May 26,1973, that captured King at her critical and commercial peak, basking in the enormous popularity of her album Tapestry. Includes a behind-the-scenes look at her legendary career.

60's Pop, Rock & Soul (My Music Presents)

Thursday, June 8th 8pm
MY MUSIC Presents '60s POP, ROCK & SOUL is an all-star concert reuniting legendary singers and groups performing the greatest hits of the 1960. Among the iconic artists appearing on stage are Davy Jones of The Monkees (in his last television program), Paul Revere & The Raiders, Jefferson Starship, The Miracles, Gary Lewis & The Playboys, The Vogues, The Kingsmen, Herman's Hermits starring Peter Noone and other greats.

Morse & the Last Endeavour: A Masterpiece Mystery!

Sunday, June 11th 9pm
Go behind the scenes to explore the end of the epic tale of the iconic Oxford detective celebrated the world over. From Inspector Morse to the spin-off Lewis to a decade of Endeavour, the Oxford universe of crime has continued to fascinate viewers.

Buffalo Soldiers: Fighting on Two Fronts: A Local, USA Special

Monday, June 12th 10pm
Explore the complex history of Black Americans who enlisted in the U. S. military as a path to citizenship, a livelihood, and greater respect, and how they fought in military conflicts abroad and civil rights struggles at home.

Mind Over Matter Presents: The Quest for Beauty

Thursday, June 15th 7pm
Our need to fit into a society, to be loved and accepted, create an abyss between who we are and who we become. Cris Saur was bullied in school for being taller and skinnier than the rest of the girls. Later she became a model for the exact same features she was bullied for. The pressure for the perfect look left her with a very low self-esteem, and she only realized how damaged her self-esteem was after being physically abused by a former partner. Her distorted ideas of her role as a woman in our society, topped with her low self-esteem were the main reasons why she stayed so long in the abusive relationship. The abuse followed by depression and panic attacks were the catalyst of her quest for beauty.

Great Performances at the Met: Medea Preview

Great Performances at the Met - Medea

Friday, June 16th 9pm
Enjoy Sondra Radvanovsky as the titular mythic sorceress in this production of Cherubini's rarely performed masterpiece with tenor Matthew Polenzani as Medea's unfaithful husband. Maestro Carlo Rizzi conducts. Joyce DiDonato hosts.

Preview

Ridley

Sundays 8pm - June 18th - August 6th
The series introduces us to charismatic Detective Inspector Alex Ridley, who has retired from the police after years of dedicated service. Ridley’s replacement is DI Carol Farman, his former protégée whom Ridley mentored for many years. When Carol enlists him as a police consultant on a complex and compelling murder case, the investigation takes a dark and unexpected turn.

Endeavour on Masterpiece, Season 9

Sundays 9pm - June 18th - July 2nd
This season has many surprises in the last three films, with the return of some familiar faces and new challenges for Endeavour and Thursday to face before the final goodbye.

Season 2 Official Preview

Great American Recipe

Mondays 9pm - June 19th - August 7th
Join us for a brand-new season of this uplifting cooking competition, returning with 10 talented home cooks from different regions of the country showcasing their beloved signature dishes and competing to win the national search for “The Great American Recipe.”

Fire on the Hill: The Cowboys of South Central LA

Monday, June 19th 10pm
A critically-acclaimed documentary that paints the stories of three Black Cowboys in South Central LA and how they each find purpose, hope, and freedom through the cowboy lifestyle.

Trailer | Mama Bears

Independent Lens - Mama Bears

Tuesday, June 20th 10pm
Although they grew up as fundamentalist, evangelical Christians, these moms are now willing to risk losing friends, family, and faith communities to keep their kids safe-even if it challenges their belief systems and rips apart their worlds.

POV - After Sherman

Monday, June 26th 10pm
Filmmaker Jon-Sesrie Goff returns to the coastal South Carolina land that his family purchased after emancipation. His desire to explore his Gullah/Geechee roots leads to a poetic investigation of Black inheritance, trauma, and generational wisdom, amidst the tensions that have shaped American history. In the wake of recent Southern violence, After Sherman is a reclamation of Black life and space.