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What's On Weekly: July 21, 2025

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Welcome back to What’s On Weekly, a new blog series from Prairie Public that gives you the inside scoop on each week’s program highlights. New posts publish weekly on Mondays.


This week, revisit the Oscar-winning story of the young architect behind the Vietnam Veterans Memorial on POV, bread baking and fruity treats on The Great American Recipe, and Lucy Worsley Investigates the world's most infamous serial killer.

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POV | Maya Lin: A Strong and Clear Vision

Revisit the Oscar-winning story of Maya Lin, the young architect behind the Vietnam Veterans Memorial whose design was met with widespread controversy and public attacks. At the intersection of art, politics and creativity she remained steadfast in her personal vision.

TUNE IN
Tune in Tuesday, July 22, at 9pm

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The Great American Recipe | The 'Bakes' Are High

This week on The Great American Recipe, oven temperatures aren’t the only thing rising, because episode three is all about baking. 

The home cooks must first make a dish showcasing freshly made bread, followed by one dozen of their tastiest fruity treats for the annual Great American Recipe bake sale. Who will rise to the challenge?

TUNE IN
Tune in for Season 4, Episode 3 on Friday, July 25, at 8pm. The new season continues every Friday.

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Lucy Worsley Investigates | Jack the Ripper

In Lucy Worsley Investigates, take a look at some of the most dramatic chapters in British history. Host Lucy Worsley uncovers forgotten witnesses, re-examines old evidence, and follows new clues.

This week: Many think of true crime as a modern-day obsession, but in this episode, Lucy investigates the phenomenon through the world’s most infamous serial killer, Jack the Ripper.

TUNE IN
Tune in Sunday, July 27, at 7pm

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Stream on the PBS app and online. (U.S. only)

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