A difficult conversation
Parents ready to educate their children about the Holocaust may want to hold off on cueing up "Schindler's List" and opt instead for "The Number on Great-Grandpa's Arm," a 20-minute documentary seen through the eyes of a wide-eyed boy learning about the tragedy through a beloved relative's stories.
5 p.m., HBO
Van the man
One of Prince's buddies keeps the music playing on the premiere of "The Van Jones Show." Kickoff guest Jay-Z is expected to talk about activism and social issues. The weekly series should be a nice companion piece for "The Messy Truth With Van Jones" and solidify the pundit's status as one of CNN's more important stars.
6 p.m., CNN
Your songs
In what universe is "Nikita" considered one of Elton John's finest tunes? That would be the singer's homeland of England, which recently conducted a poll that's been turned into "Elton John: The Nation's Favorite Song," a cheeky countdown with color commentary from Rod Stewart, Annie Lennox and John himself. The results may have you rejiggering your own list.
7 p.m., Reelz
Neal Justin
Singing, ceremonies and straw hats: Olympics opening ceremony in Tahiti centers Polynesian culture
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Three 101-year-old friends recall fond memories in 1940s Alexandria
Celine Dion makes musical comeback at Paris Olympics with Eiffel Tower serenade
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