C-SPAN 2 TV Guide — Sunday TV Listings & Schedule

Browse the full C-SPAN 2 TV guide for Sunday, 30 August 2026. 26 programmes listed , including 6 tonight. US listings updated daily — scroll down to tonight's highlights or use the day tabs above to browse the weekly schedule.

Early Morning

00:00 1h 20m

America 250

Philadelphia as a Revolutionary City News

Philadelphia as a Revolutionary City

Historians and arts leaders explore how artists, architecture, people, and institutions collaborated in 1776 and 1876 to help build the city's reputation as a r

01:20 1h 12m

America 250

Washington's Private Secretary Richard Varick News

Washington's Private Secretary Richard Varick

Historian Keith Muchowski explores the life of Richard Varick, a Continental Army officer who served as private secretary to General George Washington. He speak

02:32 28m

American History TV

News

People and events that help document the American Story.

03:00 34m

The Civil War

News

A look at the people and events that shaped the American Civil War and Reconstruction.

03:34 1h 21m

America 250

Marine Corps Barracks Parade News

Marine Corps Barracks Parade

C-SPAN gets unique access to the United States Marine Corps barracks in Washington, DC, for its weekly Friday evening parade.

04:55 1h 15m

The Civil War

Francis Gorman, Confronting Bad History News

Francis Gorman, Confronting Bad History

Attorney Frank Gorman debunks conspiracy theories about John Wilkes Booth, including that he escaped justice in 1865.

Morning

06:10 25m

Iowa State Fairgrounds Historical Walking Tour

News

C-SPAN walks through the Iowa State Fairgrounds in Des Moines in advance of opening day.

06:35 39m

America 250

Freedom of Expression News

Freedom of Expression

The George W. Bush Presidential Center in Dallas hosts a leadership forum titled "The Heart of America," which includes a look at how the United States has sust

07:14 37m

America 250

National Parks & American History News

National Parks & American History

The George W. Bush Presidential Center in Dallas hosts a leadership forum titled "The Heart of America," which includes a look at how the United States has sust

07:51 46m

America 250

Democratic Milestones in American History News

Democratic Milestones in American History

The George W. Bush Presidential Center in Dallas hosts a leadership forum titled "The Heart of America," which includes a look at how the United States has sust

08:37 23m

American History TV

News

People and events that help document the American Story.

09:00 2h

Book TV

News

Non-fiction books and authors.

11:00 1h

Q&A

Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch on the Heroes of the American Revolution News

Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch on the Heroes of the American Revolution

From the Supreme Court of the United States, Justice Neil Gorsuch discusses his children's book, "Heroes of 1776," about the signers of the Declaration of Indep

Daytime

12:00 1h

Annie Jacobsen, Biological War - A Scenario

News

Journalist Annie Jacobsen explores how the release of a biological weapon could play out. Books & Books in Coral Gables, Florida, hosts this event.

13:00 40m

Washington Journal

William Howell, Trajectory of Power - The Rise of the Strongman Presidency News

William Howell, Trajectory of Power - The Rise of the Strongman Presidency

A segment from a recent Washington Journal.

13:40 1h 10m

Geoffrey Cain, Steve Jobs in Exile

News

Journalist Geoffrey Cain examines Steve Jobs' time at NeXT, which he founded after being ousted from Apple in 1985. The Computer History Museum in Mountain View

14:50 59m

Joanna Stern, I Am Not a Robot - My Year Using AI to Do Almost Everything

News

Technology reporter Joanna Stern describes the year she spent using artificial intelligence and robots in all aspects of her life. The Computer History Museum i

15:49 1h 7m

Robert Wright, The God Test - Artificial Intelligence and Our Coming Cosmic Reck

News

Author Robert Wright looks at the impact of artificial intelligence will have on society. Politics and Prose bookstore in Washington, D.C., hosts this event.

16:56 55m

America 250

John G. West, Endowed by Our Creator News

John G. West, Endowed by Our Creator

Discovery Institute senior fellow John G. West talks about the Bible's influence on the Declaration of Independence.

17:51 56m

America 250

Robert Parkinson, Tyrants & Rogues News

Robert Parkinson, Tyrants & Rogues

Americans know the Declaration of Independence for its poetic prose - but what about the list of 27 grievances leveled against King George III?

Evening

18:47 1h 13m

Cory Doctorow, The Reverse Centaur's Guide to Life After AI

News

Author & activist Cory Doctorow offers guidance on handling the introduction of AI into our lives and work. Strand bookstore in New York City hosts this event.

20:00 58m

America's Book Club

Arthur Brooks News

Arthur Brooks

Author and Harvard Professor Arthur Brooks joins David M. Rubenstein to discuss the science of happiness, his path to becoming an expert on happiness and how pe

20:58 19m

America's Book Club

The Treasures with Arthur Brooks News

The Treasures with Arthur Brooks

Author Arthur Brooks and America's Book Club host David M. Rubenstein view artifacts from the Library of Congress.

21:17 1h 13m

Book TV

News

Non-fiction books and authors.

22:30 50m

Lori Carlson-Hijuelos, A Writing Marriage

News

Writer Lori Carlson-Hijuelos memorializes her life with Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist Oscar Hijuelos. This memoir features excerpts from her husband's last bo

23:20 1h 5m

Annie Jacobsen, Biological War - A Scenario

News

Journalist Annie Jacobsen explores how the release of a biological weapon could play out. Books & Books in Coral Gables, Florida, hosts this event.

Early Morning

Morning

Daytime

Evening

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