Arts on TV: ‘Anna Bolena’; Phil Ochs; Manchester Orchestra

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“The View” 10 a.m. Thursday, ABC: Audra McDonald with a performance from “Porgy & Bess.”

“Great Performances at the Met” 9 p.m. Friday, KOCE; 1:30 p.m. Sunday, KVCR: ‘Anna Bolena’: (season premiere) Anna Netrebko sings the part of a queen driven insane by her unfaithful king.

“Great Performances at the Met” 2 a.m. Fri./Sat., KVCR: ‘La Damnation de Faust’: Marcello Giordani plays the title role in director Robert Lepage’s version of the Berlioz musical examination of good and evil.

“American Masters” 4:30 p.m. Sunday, KOCE: Hollywood Chinese: Actors, writers and directors discuss how Chinese people have been portrayed in film over the past 90 years.

“Burt Wolf: Travels & Traditions” 10 p.m. Monday, KVCR: A museum dedicated to women’s handbags.

“American Masters” 10 p.m. Monday, KOCE: ‘Phil Ochs: There But for Fortune’: (season premiere) The life of activist and singer-songwriter Phil Ochs.

“Last Call With Carson Daly” 1:36 a.m. Tue./Wed., NBC: Manchester Orchestra performs.

-- Compiled by Ed Stockly