| 11:00 PM | Charlie Rose: Doris Kearns Goodwin, Robert Caro and Joseph Califano. |
| 12:00 AM | Tavis Smiley: Democratic National Convention wrap-up. |
| 12:30 AM | Theater Talk: Daphne Rubin-Vega and Michael Musto discuss the impact of ``Rent.'' |
| 1:00 AM | Ocean's Eleven: A crook and his 10 war buddies plan to rob five Las Vegas casinos on New Year's Eve. |
| 3:10 AM | Rat Pack: A Conference of Cool: The pack epitomizes good and bad of 1950s America. |
| 4:00 AM | Frankie Laine: An American Dreamer: Singer Frankie Laine becomes a star in the 1940s and '50s. |
| 5:00 AM | Fever: The Music of Miss Peggy Lee: Rare footage, photographs, memorabilia and interviews profile the singer. |
| 6:00 AM | Sit and Be Fit |
| 6:30 AM | Grannies on Safari - Istanbul: Ancient Crossroads : Hagia Sophia; the Blue Mosque; underground cistern ruins. |
| 7:00 AM | America's Historic Trails With Tom Bodett - Seattle: How the City Cashed In: Seattle; Yukon gold strikes; Gold Rush Museum. |
| 7:30 AM | Washington Week: Wrap-up of the Democratic National Convention; preview of the Republican National Convention. |
| 8:00 AM | Consuelo Mack WealthTrack: Peter Fusaro, Global Change Associates; author Bill Paul; Dan Rice, BlackRock Global Resources Fund. |
| 8:30 AM | Local Programming |
| 9:00 AM | Think Tank With Ben Wattenberg: Ron Powers (``Mark Twain''). |
| 9:30 AM | John McLaughlin's One on One |
| 10:00 AM | Foreign Exchange: Africa as a changing landscape; terrorized Iraqis find safety in the U.S.; urbanization. |
| 10:30 AM | Religion & Ethics Newsweekly - 2008 Campaign: Religion at the DNC; Homeless Preacher; Katrina Third Anniversary: Religion and politics; Vincent Pannizzo; Dr. Courtney Cowart. |
| 11:00 AM | New York Now: Political news, interviews and field pieces. |
| 11:30 AM | To the Contrary With Bonnie Erbé: Democratic National Convention; Carol Evans, Working Mother magazine. |
| 12:00 PM | The Open Mind - The Matter of Tenure : Education expert Arthur Levine talks about tenure. |
| 12:30 PM | Caucus New Jersey: In-depth documentary coverage features studio interviews and discussion. |
| 1:00 PM | The Hidden Epidemic: Heart Disease in America: Myths, risks and warning signs of heart disease. |
| 3:00 PM | Nova scienceNOW: Chemical switches inside human cells; coded sculpture; dinosaur. |
| 4:00 PM | Globe Trekker - England & Wales: Canterbury Cathedral, Windsor Castle and Eton College; Cornwall. |
| 5:00 PM | Rick Steves' Europe - Rick Steves' Europe: The Making Of: The challenges and surprises of travel are shaped into a finished show. |
| 5:30 PM | Wild Chronicles: Raising orphaned elephants; leopard seals; cleaning America's rivers; green sea turtle rescue. |
| 6:00 PM | Nature - A Mystery in Alaska: An investigation into the decline of animal populations in Alaska. |
| 7:00 PM | The This Old House Hour: Trimming the side porch; homeowners deconstruct ruined properties. |
| 8:00 PM | Keeping Up Appearances - What to Wear When Yachting: Hyacinth arranges for a weekend cruise. |
| 8:30 PM | As Time Goes By: Lionel builds model boats. |
| 9:00 PM | Moby Dick: Herman Melville's mad Capt. Ahab hunts the white whale that got his leg. |
| 11:00 PM | Local Programming |
| 11:05 PM | Swimming: A waitress and a drifter court a young tomboy. |