News & Current Affairs

The Ascent of Money: (Part 1 of 4) From ancient Mesopotamia to Renaissance Italy, Niall Ferguson explains the origins of money, credit and debt. Money, he shows, is not precious metal - it's a relationship between lender and borrower. Yet the simplest credit relationship, between a loan ... more Wednesday, July 8 at 8 p.m. (60 mins)

Wide Angle: Heart of Jenin When a 12-year-old Palestinian boy was killed in the West Bank city of Jenin by Israeli soldiers who mistook his toy gun for the real thing, something extraordinary happened that turned Ahmed Khatib's tragic 2005 death into a gift of hope for six Israeli ... more Wednesday, July 8 at 9 p.m. (60 mins)

The Ascent of Money: (Part 2 of 4) Why do stock markets produce bubbles and busts? The answer is that they magnify the human tendency to swing from greed to fear. The first true corporation, the Dutch East India Company, rewarded its investors handsomely over 200 years. But when new monopoly ... more Wednesday, July 15 at 8 p.m. (60 mins)

The Ascent of Money: (Part 3 of 4) Starting in post-Katrina New Orleans, Ferguson asks why the free market can't seem to provide adequate protection against disasters. His quest takes him to the origins of modern insurance in 18th-century Scotland, home of the first modern pension fund. ... more Wednesday, July 22 at 8 p.m. (60 mins)

The Ascent of Money: (Part 4 of 4) Emerging markets used to be where emergencies occurred. Now, they're where people get rich. In Chongqing, in the heart of western China, Ferguson explores the Chinese financial miracle and what it means for the future of the West. A hundred years ago, ... more Wednesday, July 29 at 8 p.m. (60 mins)

 
Documentary & History

Independent Lens: Taking Root: The Vision of Wangari Maathai How does the simple act of planting trees lead to winning the Nobel Peace Prize? Ask Wangari Maathai of Kenya. In 1977, she suggested rural women plant trees to address problems stemming from a degraded environment. Under her leadership, their tree-planting ... more Tonight at 11 p.m. (60 mins)

Paving the Way: The National Park-to-Park Highway: See America First (Part 1 of 2) At a time when train travel to the National Parks was only for the wealthy, this program follows the convergence of U.S. Land being set aside for all people, the development of the "autos for the everyman" and the need to escape the drone of WWI and ... more Tomorrow at 6 p.m. (60 mins)

Appalachia: A History of Mountains and People: Mountain Revolutions (Part 3 of 4) Episode three of this series about the natural and human history of Appalachia relates how land grabbers poisoned a region that was once renowned mainly for its restful spas and noble character. When the chaos of the Civil War tore apart the agrarian ... more Tomorrow at 8 p.m. (60 mins)

History Detectives: Episode #703 St. Valentine's Day Massacre - "History Detectives" stares down the barrel of a shotgun for clues that one of Al Capone's men fired it in a Chicago gang massacre that shocked the nation. The gun came to the contributor's family after it was handed down t ... more Monday, July 6 at 8 p.m. (60 mins)

Inside: Fifa Club Championships Once a year, the greatest soccer clubs in the world come together to knock heads and grab glory at the FIFA Club World Championship. Nerves are pushed to the breaking point as those behind the scenes struggle to do their jobs. As the final whistle sounds, ... more Tuesday, July 7 at 9 p.m. (60 mins)

Independent Lens: Stranded: The Andes Plane Crash Survivors How far would you go to stay alive? The survivors of the well-known 1972 Andes plane crash recall what it took to live in the mountains for over 60 days with no food, water, or supplies. What they reveal is a story about one of humanity's greatest taboos ... more Saturday, July 11 at 11 p.m. (120 mins)

Paving the Way: The National Park-to-Park Highway: Welcome Home (Part 2 of 2) Continue the journey of the 1920 inaugural tour of the National Park-to-Park Highway. Tour members are faced with the decision to turn back or journey on as they are without their leader. With some of the most magnificent vistas still ahead, they learn ... more Sunday, July 12 at 6 p.m. (60 mins)

Appalachia: A History of Mountains and People: Power and Place (Part 4 of 4) The final episode of this series about the natural and human history of Appalachia sparks both heartbreak and hope for the region's ransacked mountain ecosystem. Early 20th-century mineral barons ruled Appalachia with an iron fist. Company spies tracked ... more Sunday, July 12 at 8 p.m. (60 mins)

History Detectives: Episode #704 Sideshow Babies - A Colorado woman has a silver baby cup engraved "Patricia - 1933. A Century of Progress Chicago." She hopes this 1933 Chicago World's Fair souvenir can unlock the mystery of her mother's unusual start in life. Family lore holds that t ... more Monday, July 13 at 8 p.m. (60 mins)

Inside: Speed Week Driving everything from bullet-shaped streamliners to handcrafted contraptions, thousands of hot-rodders come to the salt flats of Bonneville with one mission in mind: to go as fast as their wheels will allow. more Tuesday, July 14 at 9 p.m. (60 mins)

Independent Lens: Steal a Pencil for Me They say, "Love conquers all." Or at least that's what Jack Polak thought while struggling for survival in a Nazi concentration camp. Academy Award-nominee Michele Ohayon tells this daring tale of love and romance in which Jack, his wife and the woman ... more Saturday, July 18 at 11 p.m. (60 mins)

History Detectives: Episode #705 Tokyo Rose Recording - A "History Detectives" viewer has a recording he thinks holds evidence used in the World War II treason trial of Iva Tugori, aka Tokyo Rose. Toguri was an American citizen who hosted a Japanese propaganda radio show broadcast to U.S ... more Monday, July 20 at 8 p.m. (60 mins)

Inside: Battle of the Wines What does it take to plan a dinner party for the world's most discriminating gourmet palates? Each year the who's who of the wine trade gather in London to enjoy a first-class banquet and find out who has won "Wine Maker of the Year." From the expansive ... more Tuesday, July 21 at 9 p.m. (60 mins)

Independent Lens: At Home in Utopia Director Michal Goldman traces the history of "The Coops," a cooperative apartment complex built in the Bronx by Jewish garment workers. The film tracks the rise and fall of the community from the 1920s into the 1950s, bearing witness to lives lived ... more Saturday, July 25 at 11 p.m. (60 mins)

History Detectives: Episode #706 Amelia Earhart Plane - John Ott believes he may have a piece of Amelia Earhart's airplane, the missing Lockheed L-10E Electra in which she made her ill-fated around-the-world attempt. Ott says his grandfather served as a flight mechanic on the airfie ... more Monday, July 27 at 8 p.m. (60 mins)

Inside: Rolling Stones in Rio It's one of the biggest concerts in history with one of the most groundbreaking bands in music ... and "Inside" has a backstage pass. The Rolling Stones are staging a free concert on Rio de Janeiro's Copacabana Beach - for an estimated 1.5 million people ... more Tuesday, July 28 at 9 p.m. (60 mins)

 
Science & Nature

Wild Lives: Extraordinary Elephants more Tomorrow at 4 p.m. (60 mins)

Nature: Victoria Falls Cutting across the Zambezi River, bridging the countries of Zambia and Zimbabwe, Victoria Falls is the largest waterfall in the world. In the dry season, this awesome force of "Nature" divides two natural worlds - the tranquil meandering river above ... more Tomorrow at 7 p.m. (60 mins)

Nova Sciencenow Astronomers on the brink of finding "another Earth" in our galaxy, using a new planet-hunting machine: the Kepler telescope; Rudy Tanzi, a pioneer in discovering genes for Alzheimer's disease, and others who are on the hunt for the genetic key to autism; ... more Tuesday, July 7 at 8 p.m. (60 mins)

Summer Sojourn : A History of Glen Park and the First Rocky Mountain Chautauqua This program explores the history of Glen Park & the 1st Rocky Mountain Chautauqua, which was held in Palmer Lake. Long before silent movies, radio, and television, over 45 million rural Americans relied on the Chautauqua stage for their cultural entertainment. ... more Saturday, July 11 at 9:32 p.m. (30 mins)

Wild Lives: Kingdom of the Lion more Sunday, July 12 at 4 p.m. (60 mins)

Nova Sciencenow: Series 4, Episode 3 Two drugs that may aid kids with muscular dystrophy; demise of the dinosaurs; profile of Franklin Chang-Diaz; northern lights. more Tuesday, July 14 at 8 p.m. (60 mins)

Nature: Superfish They slice through the water's surface with explosive power, sail, spear and a half ton of muscle flashing in the sun. Their journeys through the open ocean are epic, their life cycle, bizarre. They are the billfish - marlin, sailfish, spearfish and sw ... more Sunday, July 19 at 7 p.m. (60 mins)

Nova Sciencenow: Series 4, Episode 4 Rockets to the moon; the oldest known organic molecules on earth; neuronal processes that lead to producing sound; profile of Lonnie Thompson. more Tuesday, July 21 at 8 p.m. (60 mins)

Wild Lives: In the Company of Crocodiles more Sunday, July 26 at 4 p.m. (60 mins)

Nova Sciencenow: Series 4, Episode 5 The science behind our sense of taste; a product that may fulfill the dream of creating an artificial tree that can absorb carbon dioxide directly from the air; shedding light on the evolutionary roots of human language through studies of walrus and ... more Tuesday, July 28 at 8 p.m. (60 mins)

 
Arts & Entertainment

A Capitol Fourth (2009) On July 4th, there's no place like the nation's capital for America's biggest birthday party broadcast. Featuring the most spectacular fireworks display anywhere in the nation, the 29th annual broadcast of A "Capitol Fourth" airs live from the West Lawn ... more Tonight at 8 p.m. (90 mins)

Masterpiece Mystery!: Miss Marple, Series IV: A Pocket Full of Rye When Miss Marple learns of the deaths of businessman Rex Fortescue (Kennetth Cranham, Valkyrie), his young wife, Adele, and their housemaid, Gladys, the circumstances vividly recall the nursery rhyme "Sing a Song of Sixpence." Since Miss Marple had trained ... more Tomorrow at 9 p.m. (90 mins)

Time Team America: Fort Raleigh, North Carolina (Part 1 of 5) In the series premiere, "Time Team America" goes in search of the nation's mysterious roots at Roanoke Island. In 1586, the English sent the first group of hardy, hopeful colonists to the New World. When English ships returned with supplies just three ... more Wednesday, July 8 at 7 p.m. (60 mins)

MI-5: Episode #116 This action-packed BBC spy drama takes us into the thrilling world of MI-5, the clandestine security agency, and the people who make up the elite team. more Thursday, July 9 at 9 p.m. (60 mins)

Great Circus Parade 2009 The Great Circus Parade is a glorious display of circus history and pageantry, showcasing over 100 units including 50 authentic circus wagons, 350 exquisite horses, 30 bands, exotic animals, 150 clowns and over 450 riding and walking performers dressed ... more Sunday, July 12 at 12:30 p.m. (150 mins)

Masterpiece Mystery!: Miss Marple, Series IV: Murder Is Easy During a chance encounter with a fellow passenger on a train, Miss Marple hears about a string of murders in a peaceful village town. When she learns that the passenger is involved in a tragic accident before making her report to the police, Miss Marple ... more Sunday, July 12 at 9 p.m. (90 mins)

Time Team America: Topper, South Carolina (Part 2 of 5) "Time Team America" wades into the swamps of South Carolina to find the truth about North America's first human inhabitants. Experts debate when people first came to this land. Did they follow big game across the continent 15,000 years ago or did they ... more Wednesday, July 15 at 7 p.m. (60 mins)

MI-5: Episode #117 This action-packed BBC spy drama takes us into the thrilling world of MI-5, the clandestine security agency, and the people who make up the elite team. more Thursday, July 16 at 9 p.m. (60 mins)

Soundstage: Sugarland Jennifer Nettles' voice can hold its own in any setting, but exceeds expectations alongside partner Kristian Bush's mandolin strumming at the Grainger Studio. During this sensational hour, Sugarland presents a versatile set that gains momentum with each ... more Sunday, July 19 at 12 a.m. (60 mins)

Masterpiece Mystery!: Miss Marple, Series Iv: They Do It With Mirrors Miss Marple is asked to help her old friend Carrie-Louise (Penelope Wilton, Pride & Prejudice), who has been slowly poisoned by an unknown hand. Together with Carrie's husband, Lewis Serrocold (Brian Cox, Troy), and sister Ruth van Rydock (Joan Collins, ... more Sunday, July 19 at 9 p.m. (90 mins)

Time Team America: New Philadelphia, Illinois (Part 3 of 5) "Time Team America" digs for the remains of the first American town founded by freed slaves. In 1836, "Free Frank" McWorter purchased his freedom from a Kentucky plantation owner and headed north. When he reached Illinois, he planted roots, started a ... more Wednesday, July 22 at 7 p.m. (60 mins)

MI-5: Episode #118 This action-packed BBC spy drama takes us into the thrilling world of MI-5, the clandestine security agency, and the people who make up the elite team. more Thursday, July 23 at 9 p.m. (60 mins)

Soundstage: Death Cab for Cutie Indie rock favorite turned major label sensation Death Cab for Cutie presents an impeccable set on this episode of "Soundstage". Lead vocalist Ben Gibbard's cozy voice has an engaging quality that ropes you in on songs from their new EP The Open Door, ... more Sunday, July 26 at 12:07 a.m. (60 mins)

Masterpiece Mystery!: Miss Marple, Series IV: Why Didn't They Ask Evans? As the sole witness to a dying man's enigmatic last words, a young adventurer seeks to solve the riddle they pose by forming an unlikely alliance with Miss Marple and a beautiful socialite. Together, they must navigate a hotbed of stifled emotion, murder, ... more Sunday, July 26 at 9 p.m. (90 mins)

Time Team America: Range Creek, Utah (Part 4 of 5) "Time Team America" heads to the picturesque and remote canyons of southern Utah to examine what remains of the Fremont Indians, who vanished 1,000 years ago. The Fremont stashed their food in clay granaries high on the cliffs of these canyons. They ... more Wednesday, July 29 at 7 p.m. (60 mins)

MI-5: Episode #119 This action-packed BBC spy drama takes us into the thrilling world of MI-5, the clandestine security agency, and the people who make up the elite team. more Thursday, July 30 at 9 p.m. (60 mins)

Dolly: Live in London O2 Arena In this special, DOLLY: LIVE IN LONDON O2 ARENA, American music icon Dolly Parton wows a sellout crowd with her inimitable voice and country charm. Dolly performs many of her classic hits such as "Two Doors Down," "Jolene," "Coat of Many Colors," "Here ... more Saturday, August 1 at 8 p.m. (90 mins)

Leonard Cohen Live in London Influential singer/songwriter Leonard Cohen performs at London's 02 Arena during his 2008 UK tour. The program, recorded live on July 17, 2008, features definitive renditions of classic songs drawn from Cohen's 40-year repertoire. more Sunday, August 2 at 7 p.m. (90 mins)

 
Lifestyle

Allaire Back Fitness: Episode #101 This program features a beginner workout to create healthy and fit core and postural muscles. Focuses on the development of a good foundation. more Tonight at 5:30 a.m. (30 mins)

Martha's Sewing Room: Embellishing Collars and Hems Creating lace edging for a baby daygown; Sew Quick, Sew Easy prairie-style bonnet; hand embroidered shadow work birds; lace shaped loops on a doll dress. Guests: Marie Stevens, Wendy Schoen more Tonight at 8 a.m. (30 mins)

Nick Stellino Cooking with Friends: Laurent Manrique, Seafood Chef Stellino prepares Sole with Orange Ginger Sauce and Sauteed Spinach. Nick welcomes Chef Laurent Manrique from San Francisco's Aqua who prepares Hamachi and Grapefruit Basil Salad. more Tonight at 9:30 a.m. (30 mins)

Primal Grill with Steven Raichlen: In the Wild Back before there were supermarkets (or barbecue grills), grill masters hunted, fished, gathered, and grilled in the wild. This show celebrates the primal pleasures of cooking wild foods with live fire. It starts with-what else? Wwild salmon from the ... more Tonight at 10 a.m. (30 mins)

Gourmet's Diary of a Foodie: Montreal: Cooking on the Wild Side In and around Montreal, the great outdoors plays a major role in inspiring the unique local flavor. Just 40 minutes outside the city, the beautiful collaboration between a chef and a forager results in an elegant restaurant menu featuring mushrooms found ... more Tonight at 11 a.m. (30 mins)

Food Trip with Todd English: Italy: Tuscany By Vintage Car Todd English tours Tuscany in a 1961 Alpha Romeo and his journey is all about food, people and fun. Join Todd as he cooks dinner for a tough crowd, the leading gastronomic journalists of Italy. Back at Olives, his restaurant in Boston, it smells like ... more Tonight at 11:30 a.m. (30 mins)

Simply Ming: Maitake Mushrooms and Blood Oranges Maitake mushrooms and blood oranges may be underutilized ingredients but they make a great East-West pair in this week's "Simply Ming" all-in-one dishes. Chef Ming Tsai creates Maitake Hot and Sour Soup by replacing the traditional vinegar with the tang ... more Tonight at 12:30 p.m. (30 mins)

Everyday Food: Cooking With Fruit Today, "Everyday Food" creates delicious recipes that will put more fruit in the diet. Lucinda starts off with crispy coconut shrimp, serving them with two dipping sauces - mustard-curry yogurt and sweet and sour sauce - and two perfect sides, steamed broc ... more Tonight at 1:30 p.m. (30 mins)

Equitrekking: Southern Quebec Who knew you could horseback ride through the winter snow in Quebec? We explore snowy trails by horses, skis and dogsleds in the Eastern Townships, St. Alphonse-Rodriguez and Mont Tremblant. We learn about the French, British and American influences ... more Tonight at 2:30 p.m. (30 mins)

Martha's Sewing Room: Stabilizing for Surface Embroidery Stabilizing techniques for surface embroidery; Sew Quick, Sew Easy embroidered lampshade; quilt construction – bindings; hand embroidered herringbone stitch. Guests: Sheila McNeeley, Louise Baird, Sandy Jenkins more Saturday, July 11 at 8 a.m. (30 mins)

Nick Stellino Cooking with Friends: Patricia Williams, Seasonal Fruit This episode features fresh, seasonal fruit. First, Chef Stellino creates Pears Braised in Red Wine Sauce. Then, Chef Patricia Williams from District in New York joins Nick to make Claufouti with Fruit. more Saturday, July 11 at 9:30 a.m. (30 mins)

Primal Grill with Steven Raichlen: By the Sea Seafood may come from the water, but nothing brings out its briny succulence like the high, dry, smoky heat of the grill. This truth is readily apparent on the beaches of Brazil, at the waterfront grill stalls in Asia, and the seaside communities of ... more Saturday, July 11 at 10 a.m. (30 mins)

Gourmet's Diary of a Foodie: La Cocina Andaluza: The Flavor of Flamenco Travel to the southernmost part of Spain-Andalucia, the land of flamenco and bullfighting, as well as the origin of many Spanish dishes. Visit the home of a family of flamenco musicians as they prepare classic Gypsy dishes and spontaneously burst into ... more Saturday, July 11 at 11 a.m. (30 mins)

Food Trip with Todd English: Peru: The Heart of the Amazon Todd English takes viewers on a journey of culinary inspiration to the mighty Amazon River and rain forests that are virtual supermarkets. The Don of the Lima limelight, Chef Pedro Miguel Schiaffino, joins Todd on an ultra modern riverboat. Learn about ... more Saturday, July 11 at 11:30 a.m. (30 mins)

Simply Ming: Shaoxing and Figs Shaoxing wine and figs make a sweet and savory East-West duo in this week's helping of "Simply Ming". Chef Ming Tsai makes all-in-one Roasted Duck Legs and Figs, a flavor-packed entree that is sure to please! Next, Ming creates Red Roast Chicken Wings ... more Saturday, July 11 at 12:30 p.m. (30 mins)

Everyday Food: Soups and Salads Soups and salads take center stage, with recipes that will excite the eyes and the palate. Allie cooks a seared beef and noodle soup using thin slices of sirloin steak nestled in a bowl of delicate beef broth and rice noodles. Today's "Have You Tried?" ... more Saturday, July 11 at 1:30 p.m. (30 mins)

Equitrekking: Utah We take on Utah's great outdoors as we ride at national and state parks throughout the state, including Bryce Canyon, Snow Canyon, Capitol Reef and Antelope Island. We begin the episode on a ride into beautiful Bryce Canyon National Park to see the stunning ... more Saturday, July 11 at 2:30 p.m. (30 mins)

Passport & Palette: Kevin Macpherson/Landscapes/Saint-Pierre-De-Maille Landscape painter Kevin Macpherson takes his inspiration directly from nature, or "en plein air." In the idyllic French countryside, he captures the moment in an impressionistic style. He also demonstrates how virtually any color can be mixed with a limited palette. more Thursday, July 16 at 4 a.m. (30 mins)

Antiques Roadshow UK: Mansion House The Chancellor of the Exchequer is invited to speak in the Egyptian Hall for a special Silver Jubilee edition. more Thursday, July 16 at 7 p.m. (30 mins)

Terry Madden's Watercolor Workshop: Owl's Head Lighthouse Destination: Rockland, Maine. Terry visits the rugged coast of Maine and teaches how to create interest in the rocks of the shoreline. more Saturday, July 18 at 5 a.m. (30 mins)

Allaire Back Fitness: Episode #103 Beginner workout to create healthy and fit core and postural muscles. Transform your posture. more Saturday, July 18 at 5:30 a.m. (30 mins)

Fons & Porter's Love of Quilting: Star of Bethlehem (Part 1) Fons & Porter give tips on choosing fabric for Lone Star or Star of Bethlehem designs and discuss fabric placement options. more Saturday, July 18 at 8 a.m. (30 mins)

Nick Stellino Cooking with Friends: Michael Hillyer, Lobster and Crab Burger Nick Stellino prepares Pasta with Cherry Tomatoes Basil and Shrimp. Then, Nick helps Seattle's Capital Grille chef, Michael Hillyer, prepare Lobster and Crab Burger with Tartar Sauce and Corn Relish. more Saturday, July 18 at 9:30 a.m. (30 mins)

Primal Grill with Steven Raichlen: On the Range Grilling brings out the cowboy in all of us. After all, smoked brisket originated in Texas cattle country and barbecue was brought to Missouri with the great cattle drives along the Chisholm Trail from Fort Worth to the meat-packing houses in Kansas ... more Saturday, July 18 at 10 a.m. (30 mins)

Gourmet's Diary of a Foodie: Ancient Traditions Travel across the world to meet a diverse group of artisans committed to keeping ancient food traditions alive. In a private kitchen just outside Hong Kong, a chef draws upon old village recipes and time-intensive techniques to secretly prepare dishes ... more Saturday, July 18 at 11 a.m. (30 mins)

Food Trip with Todd English: Peru: The Andes and the Legacy of the, Inca Todd English continues his journey in Peru in the high Andes Mountains where Incan magic and mystery reveals ancient food secrets. Cuzco, the Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu, are the backdrops for the culinary adventures that include samplings of chichi ... more Saturday, July 18 at 11:30 a.m. (30 mins)

Simply Ming: Sushi Rice and White Wine Sushi rice is paired with white wine in four all-in-one East-West recipes for this week's serving of "Simply Ming". Chef Ming Tsai makes Shiitake Sushi Rice Risotto, a dish that can work as a hearty appetizer or entree. Then, Ming makes Lemongrass Mussel ... more Saturday, July 18 at 12:30 p.m. (30 mins)

Everyday Food: Herbs and Spices Variety is the spice of life. At "Everyday Food", spices and herbs add variety to cooking. Allie makes an all-purpose spice rub that she uses for grilled chicken, which is served with a mixed tomato salad. Emma demonstrates that spices aren't just for ... more Saturday, July 18 at 1:30 p.m. (30 mins)

Equitrekking: Southern Spain Host Darley Newman explores Southern Spain on horseback, traveling to the Alpujarras in the Sierra Nevada Mountains, historic haciendas in Seville's countryside and the beaches of Donana National Park in "Equitrekking" Southern Spain. Darley takes a ... more Saturday, July 18 at 2:30 p.m. (30 mins)

Destination: World: High Clouds Railway to Tibet Traversing some of the highest terrains in the world, the Qinghai-Tibet Railway, in service since July 2006, makes the 4, 064-kilometer trip from Beijing to Lhasa in 48 hours. It climbs to an ear-popping altitude of 5,072 meters above sea level passing ... more Sunday, July 19 at 1 p.m. (60 mins)

Richard Bangs' Adventures with Purpose: Norway – Quest for the Viking Spirit More than 1,000 years ago, Vikings from Norway terrorized Europe; their legendary raids made their name synomous with marauding pirates.Today, this ruggedly beautiful country houses the Nobel Peace Center and stands one of the most eco-friendly countries ... more Sunday, July 19 at 2 p.m. (60 mins)

Walking the Great Divide: A Journey Along the Continental Divide Trail: (Part 1 of 2) The Continental Divide Trail provides a 3,100-mile scenic backdrop - from the mountain lakes and grizzly bears of Glacier National Park to the crimson sunsets and lava flows of El Malpais National Monument. In "Walking the Great Divide," award-winning filmma ... more Sunday, July 19 at 6 p.m. (60 mins)

Terry Madden's Watercolor Workshop: Roses Destination: Victoria, British Columbia. Today we visit Victoria, British Columbia and learn how to create the Roses of Bouchardt Gardens in a minimalistic style. more Saturday, July 25 at 5 a.m. (30 mins)

Allaire Back Fitness: Episode #104 Beginner workout to create healthy and fit core and postural muscles. Stability training for a healthier core. Introduction of the foam roller exercise prop. more Saturday, July 25 at 5:30 a.m. (30 mins)

Fons & Porter's Love of Quilting: Star of Bethlehem (Part 2) Fons & Porter explain how to measure perfectly for the inset squares and triangles for Lone Star blocks. more Saturday, July 25 at 8 a.m. (30 mins)

Nick Stellino Cooking with Friends: Heather Terhune, Grilled Arctic Char Seafood! Chef Stellino creates Tuna Tartare, then is joined by Chicago's Chef Heather Terhune who shares the secret to Atwood Cafe's Grilled Arctic Char Filet. more Saturday, July 25 at 9:30 a.m. (30 mins)

Primal Grill with Steven Raichlen: From the Garden Barbecue means meat to millions of grill masters, of course, but it's also about vegetables. Just ask one of India's 300 million vegetarians, who love tandoori (Indian barbecue pit cooking) every bit as much as a carnivore does. When it comes to bringing ... more Saturday, July 25 at 10 a.m. (30 mins)

Gourmet's Diary of a Foodie: Oaxaca: Food of the New World Experience the unique culture and customs of the Mexican state of Oaxaca, a region that offers dramatic beauty, an ancient heritage, and some of Mexico's best food. Visit a traditional Zapotec village and meet a family of weavers as they take advantage ... more Saturday, July 25 at 11 a.m. (30 mins)

Food Trip with Todd English: Israel: Land of Milk and Honey Todd English makes a culinary pilgrimage back to Israel after a thirteen-year hiatus where he and other notable American chefs cooked,ate and got to know the Israeli culture. Eating his way from Akko to Nazareth then Jerusalem, Todd stops to visit Holy ... more Saturday, July 25 at 11:30 a.m. (30 mins)

Simply Ming: Hoisin and Tomatoes The Chinese dipping sauce hoisin is combined with popular tomatoes for the delicious East-West recipes in this week's "Simply Ming" dishes.Chef Ming Tsai makes Turkey-Tomato Loaf, a flavorful and healthy version of meatloaf that will please the kids. ... more Saturday, July 25 at 12:30 p.m. (30 mins)

Everyday Food: Dinners and Leftovers Today, "Everyday Food" is all about planning ahead. Sarah starts with tender roast beef with peppers, onions and potatoes. Margot uses the extra roast beef for a healthy and colorful beef mango wrap, a fantastic lunch sandwich. For something more substantial ... more Saturday, July 25 at 1:30 p.m. (30 mins)

Equitrekking: Scotland Host and travel expert Darley Newman ventures from Highlands to Dumfries in the south to experience horses, adventure, history and culture in "Equitrekking" Scotland. In the Highlands, Darley rides strong Highland ponies through the romantic and heather ... more Saturday, July 25 at 2:30 p.m. (30 mins)

Destination: World: Mt. Fuji: A Visual Poem At 3,776 meters high, Mt. Fuji is Japan's highest mountain. With nothing comparable surrounding it, the beautifully shaped Mt. Fuji towers in splendid isolation and has become the symbol of Japan. Masterfully capturing Mt. Fuji in high definition, MT. ... more Sunday, July 26 at 1 p.m. (60 mins)

Walking the Great Divide: A Journey Along the Continental Divide Trail: (Part 2 of 2) more Sunday, July 26 at 6 p.m. (60 mins)

Julia Child Memories: Bon Appetit! The country's first celebrity chef displays her talent in the best episodes of The French Chef. more Saturday, August 1 at 9 a.m. (120 mins)

Loretta Laroche: Juicy Living, Juicy Aging Loretta LaRoche, the irreverent humorist, speaker, author and health expert, tackles the question uppermost in the minds of many viewers: How can a person age with energy and vitality? Using the most recent scientific findings about linguistics, positive ... more Saturday, August 1 at 11 a.m. (90 mins)

Happiness 101 With Tal Ben-Shahar Happiness 101 with Tal Ben-Shahar is a new PBS special that helps everyone learn how to bring more happiness and satisfaction into your life. Through his approachable self-deprecating humor and entertaining video examples, professor and author Ben-Shahar ... more Sunday, August 2 at 10 a.m. (90 mins)

 
General

Wildside With Nick Molle – Costa Rica In "Wildside With Nick Molle - Costa Rica", nature lover and award-winning filmmaker Nick Molle embarks on entertaining and educational adventures in one of the most biologically diverse places on Earth. An experienced guide leads eco-tourist Molle throug ... more Tomorrow at 12 p.m. (60 mins)

 

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