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"1812: The Navy's War"
George Daughan

"1812: The Navy's War"
"The Obamas"
Jodi Kantor

"The Obamas"
"The Real Romney"
Michael Kranish

"The Real Romney"
Madam Secretary: A Memoir
Madeleine Albright

Madam Secretary: A Memoir
"Steve Jobs"
Walter Isaacson

"Steve Jobs"

This Weekend's TV Schedule

Beginning Saturdays at 8am (ET)

Highlights

"Glock: The Rise of America's Gun"
Paul Barrett

Next air time: Saturday, January 28th, at 9am (ET)
Approx. 1 hr. 1 min.
"Getting Steamed to Overcome Corporatism: Build it Together to Win"
Ralph Nader

Next air time: Saturday, January 28th, at 7pm (ET)
Approx. 1 hr. 24 min.
"Rights Gone Wrong: How Law Corrupts the Struggle for Equality"
Richard Thompson Ford

Next air time: Saturday, January 28th, at 10:45am (ET)
Approx. 1 hr. 1 min.
"FDR Goes To War: How Expanded Executive Power, Spiraling National Debt, and Restricted Civil Liberties Shaped Wartime America"
Anita Folsom; Burton Folsom

Next air time: Saturday, January 28th, at 11pm (ET)
Approx. 58 min.
"I Know Who You Are And I Saw What You Did: Social Networks and the Death of Privacy"
Lori Andrews

Next air time: Sunday, January 29th, at 12am (ET)
Approx. 1 hr. 7 min.
"An American Betrayal: Cherokee Patriots and the Trail of Tears"
Daniel Blake Smith

Next air time: Saturday, January 28th, at 2pm (ET)
Approx. 45 min.
"The Real Romney"
Michael Kranish

Next air time: Saturday, January 28th, at 1pm (ET)
Approx. 47 min.
"And So It Goes - Kurt Vonnegut: A Life"
Charles Shields

Next air time: Saturday, January 28th, at 10am (ET)
Approx. 41 min.

Also Airing...

Saturday, January 28th

9am (ET)
Approx. 1 hr. 1 min.
"Glock: The Rise of America's Gun"
Paul Barrett
10am (ET)
Approx. 41 min.
"And So It Goes - Kurt Vonnegut: A Life"
Charles Shields
10:45am (ET)
Approx. 1 hr. 1 min.
"Rights Gone Wrong: How Law Corrupts the Struggle for Equality"
Richard Thompson Ford
1pm (ET)
Approx. 47 min.
"The Real Romney"
Michael Kranish
2pm (ET)
Approx. 45 min.
"An American Betrayal: Cherokee Patriots and the Trail of Tears"
Daniel Blake Smith
3pm (ET)
Approx. 38 min.
"Scorched Earth: Legacies of Chemical Warfare in Vietnam"
Noam Chomsky; Fred Wilcox
4:30pm (ET)
Approx. 1 hr. 1 min.
"Glock: The Rise of America's Gun"
Paul Barrett
6pm (ET)
Approx. 57 min.
Encore Booknotes: Jill Krementz, "The Writer's Desk"
Jill Krementz
7pm (ET)
Approx. 1 hr. 24 min.
"Getting Steamed to Overcome Corporatism: Build it Together to Win"
Ralph Nader
8:30pm (ET)
Approx. 1 hr. 1 min.
"Rights Gone Wrong: How Law Corrupts the Struggle for Equality"
Richard Thompson Ford

Sunday, January 29th

1:15am (ET)
Approx. 38 min.
"Scorched Earth: Legacies of Chemical Warfare in Vietnam"
Noam Chomsky; Fred Wilcox
2am (ET)
Approx. 1 hr. 1 min.
"Glock: The Rise of America's Gun"
Paul Barrett
3am (ET)
Approx. 41 min.
"And So It Goes - Kurt Vonnegut: A Life"
Charles Shields
3:45am (ET)
Approx. 1 hr. 4 min.
"The Obamas"
Jodi Kantor
5am (ET)
Approx. 1 hr. 17 min.
"The Darwin Economy: Liberty, Competition, and the Common Good"
Robert Frank
6:30am (ET)
Approx. 45 min.
"An American Betrayal: Cherokee Patriots and the Trail of Tears"
Daniel Blake Smith
7:30am (ET)
Approx. 1 hr. 1 min.
"Rights Gone Wrong: How Law Corrupts the Struggle for Equality"
Richard Thompson Ford
10:30am (ET)
Approx. 1 hr. 24 min.
"Getting Steamed to Overcome Corporatism: Build it Together to Win"
Ralph Nader
3:15pm (ET)
Approx. 40 min.
"Life Upon These Shores: Looking At African American History 1500-2008"
Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
4pm (ET)
Approx. 45 min.
"An American Betrayal: Cherokee Patriots and the Trail of Tears"
Daniel Blake Smith
5pm (ET)
Approx. 1 hr. 1 min.
"Glock: The Rise of America's Gun"
Paul Barrett
8pm (ET)
Approx. 47 min.
"The Real Romney"
Michael Kranish
11:15pm (ET)
Approx. 41 min.
"And So It Goes - Kurt Vonnegut: A Life"
Charles Shields

Monday, January 30th

1am (ET)
Approx. 1 hr. 24 min.
"Getting Steamed to Overcome Corporatism: Build it Together to Win"
Ralph Nader
5am (ET)
Approx. 1 hr. 1 min.
"Rights Gone Wrong: How Law Corrupts the Struggle for Equality"
Richard Thompson Ford

Upcoming Programs

IN DEPTH

In Depth is Book TV's monthly interview/call-in program with an author featuring his or her body of work.  It's LIVE on the first Sunday of every month.   
In January 2011, Phyllis Bennis was our guest.  R. Emmett Tyrrell was our February 2011 guest, and MIT historian Pauline Maier appeared in March.  Ishmael Reed appeared in April, Tibor Machan in May from Los Angeles, and law professor and author Eric Posner from Chicago in June.  Native American Writer and Pulitzer finalist Linda Hogan joined us in July 2011. Bestselling author and columnist Ann Coulter was our guest in August; Ellis Cose in September.  Michael Moore joined us in October, Ben Mezrich in November, and David Brooks in December.  In 2012...Chris Hedges was our guest on January 1st.
 
FEB 5  Mark Steyn

You can watch all past In Depths online by using the "Search" function in the upper left hand corner of this website.

FAIRS AND FESTIVALS

Book TV covers many book festivals each year, many of them LIVE.  In 2011, we covered festivals in Tucson, Los Angeles, Chicago, Charlottesville, New York, Freedom Fest in Vegas, Brooklyn, the Roosevelt Reading Festival in Hyde Park, NY, the Texas Book Festival and Miami Book Fair International in November.  You can watch those we've already covered online.  Find them using the "Search" button in the upper lefthand corner of this homepage.

Our next planned festival coverage will be the Savannah Book Festival on February 18, 2012.

For a complete list of upcoming book festivals, click on the BOOK FAIRS tab at the top of the page.