PBS America
Switzerland
PBS America is a television channel available in Switzerland that primarily airs documentary and factual programming. Its schedule typically includes content focused on history, science, nature, and current affairs, drawing from the broader PBS library of non-fiction series and specials. The channel does not broadcast live news or sports, and its programming is presented in English. Viewers in Switzerland can access the channel through select cable and satellite platforms, with a focus on educational and cultural material rather than entertainment or children’s shows.
Previous
01:00–02:10
Ancient Secrets of Althorp with Charles Spencer
Now
02:10–03:00
Grand Tours of the Scottish Islands
2m left
Next
03:00–07:00
Teleshopping
Schedule
01:00 - 02:10
Ancient Secrets of Althorp with Charles Spencer
Charles Spencer, the 9th Earl Spencer, historian and brother of Princess Diana, invites an archaeological dig to Althorp, his ancestral home, in search of a lost Anglo-Saxon village.
LIVE 02:10 - 03:00
Grand Tours of the Scottish Islands
From Foula to Fair Isle
Paul Murton heads to Foula and Fair Isle, one of the most remote island communities in Britain, and makes a nerve-wracking visit to `Da Snekk o' da Smallie' - a pothole in the cliffs of Foula which leads through to the Atlantic shore.
03:00 - 07:00
Teleshopping
Presenting the latest products live on television that can be ordered directly. The product range extends from vacuum cleaners and bath towels to sports equipment.
07:00 - 09:00
Teleshopping
Presenting the latest products live on television that can be ordered directly. The product range extends from vacuum cleaners and bath towels to sports equipment.
09:00 - 09:40
Grand Tours of the Scottish Islands
Islands in Loch Lomond: Landlocked Islands
Paul Murton discovers the secrets of Scotland's landlocked islands. He heads to the banks of Loch Lomond and takes a microlight flight across it to get a bird's-eye view of one of Scotland's most iconic beauty spots. He then goes island hopping.
09:40 - 10:35
The Bush Years: Family, Duty, Power
Part One: Fathers and Sons
George H.W. Bush volunteers to go to war, before he is reunited with Barbara, and she gives birth to their first child, future President George W. Bush. Tragedy strikes when they lose their daughter Robin, and Prescott Bush heads for the Senate.
10:35 - 11:40
Turkiye's Astonishing Antiquities
The History Of Turkiye And Istanbul
11:40 - 12:50
Maps of Power
USA
Today's global powers owe their status and significance to natural forces. Geography is the ultimate creator of nations. The USA's ascent as a global power was driven by its unique position between two oceans.
12:50 - 14:00
Ancient Greece: The Dark Chronicles
Legends and Blood
In the 2nd millennium BC, the Minoans and Mycenaeans rose as Europe's first advanced civilisations through trade and ingenuity. Researchers show that the Bronze Age inhabitants of the Aegean had more in common with the later Greeks than long assumed.
14:00 - 14:40
Grand Tours of the Scottish Islands
Islands in Loch Lomond: Landlocked Islands
Paul Murton discovers the secrets of Scotland's landlocked islands. He heads to the banks of Loch Lomond and takes a microlight flight across it to get a bird's-eye view of one of Scotland's most iconic beauty spots. He then goes island hopping.
14:40 - 15:35
The Bush Years: Family, Duty, Power
Part One: Fathers and Sons
George H.W. Bush volunteers to go to war, before he is reunited with Barbara, and she gives birth to their first child, future President George W. Bush. Tragedy strikes when they lose their daughter Robin, and Prescott Bush heads for the Senate.
15:35 - 16:40
Turkiye's Astonishing Antiquities
The History Of Turkiye And Istanbul
16:40 - 17:50
Maps of Power
USA
Today's global powers owe their status and significance to natural forces. Geography is the ultimate creator of nations. The USA's ascent as a global power was driven by its unique position between two oceans.
17:50 - 18:55
Ancient Greece: The Dark Chronicles
Legends and Blood
In the 2nd millennium BC, the Minoans and Mycenaeans rose as Europe's first advanced civilisations through trade and ingenuity. Researchers show that the Bronze Age inhabitants of the Aegean had more in common with the later Greeks than long assumed.
18:55 - 19:35
Grand Tours of the Scottish Islands
Islands in Loch Lomond: Landlocked Islands
Paul Murton discovers the secrets of Scotland's landlocked islands. He heads to the banks of Loch Lomond and takes a microlight flight across it to get a bird's-eye view of one of Scotland's most iconic beauty spots. He then goes island hopping.
19:35 - 20:30
The Bush Years: Family, Duty, Power
Part One: Fathers and Sons
George H.W. Bush volunteers to go to war, before he is reunited with Barbara, and she gives birth to their first child, future President George W. Bush. Tragedy strikes when they lose their daughter Robin, and Prescott Bush heads for the Senate.
20:30 - 21:35
Turkiye's Astonishing Antiquities
The History Of Turkiye And Istanbul
21:35 - 22:45
Maps of Power
USA
Today's global powers owe their status and significance to natural forces. Geography is the ultimate creator of nations. The USA's ascent as a global power was driven by its unique position between two oceans.
22:45 - 23:55
Ancient Greece: The Dark Chronicles
Legends and Blood
In the 2nd millennium BC, the Minoans and Mycenaeans rose as Europe's first advanced civilisations through trade and ingenuity. Researchers show that the Bronze Age inhabitants of the Aegean had more in common with the later Greeks than long assumed.
23:55 - 01:00
Turkiye's Astonishing Antiquities
The History Of Turkiye And Istanbul