Saturday, August 30th TV listings for Connecticut Public Television (CPTV) HD
UFO Fest in McMinnville, Ore., includes a parade and alien pet contest; the Museum of Mental Health; Naval Flight Academy in Pensacola, Fla.; an animated "rock band" made of toothpicks.
A Chef's Life Peas, Please
A 92-year-old offers an entertaining tutorial in "beatin' peas."
America's Test Kitchen Fall Bounty
Pot roast with root vegetables; cooking with apples; salted caramel apple pie.
Sara's Weeknight Meals Fish Whisperers
Pesce all'acqua pazza, a simple fish poached in a cherry tomato sauce; Bahamian soup made with freshly caught snapper; cut up fruit salad.
This Old House Ridgewood: Walled in Science
Vapor and condensation; touring the James Rose Center; creating a vent that will blend in with the wall in the primary bedroom.
This Old House Ridgewood: All Quiet on the Kitchen Front
How wood fiber insulation is made; the components of sound proofing a room.
Woodsmith Shop Shop-Built Belt Sander
A narrow belt sander uses simple construction to build a tool that works great and doesn't cost a lot of money to build.
Table for All with Buki Elegbede Taking Pride in Who You Are
Volunteers behind God's Love We Deliver; Korean corn dogs and traditional dance; Asian American moms-turned-organizers fight lunch shaming.
Christopher Kimball's Milk Street Television Dressing Up Chicken
Chicken three ways -- whole-poached, spatchcocked and traybaked; Chinese white-cooked chicken with ginger soy dressing; piri piri chicken; garlicky spiced chicken and potato traybake with pomegranate molasses.
Pati's Mexican Table Revolutionary Bites
Preserved foods that sustained people during the Mexican Revolution; a family that has lived for generations at Hacienda de San Diego.
America's Test Kitchen The Noodle Show
Sweet potato starch noodles with vegetables and beef; vinegars from around the world; beef ho fun.
Cook's Country Short Ribs and Baked Potatoes
Slow-roasted medium rare beef short ribs; beef steaks; a fun baked potato story; twice-baked potatoes with bacon and cheddar cheese.
My Greek Table With Diane Kochilas Pie Heaven
Making a feta cheese pie with layers of homemade pastry; sampling a greens and cornmeal pie; a pleated, buttery feta cheese pie; chicken-phyllo pie.
Christina Cooks: Back to the Cutting Board Music Power
Getting protein from beans instead of meat.
Homemade Live! When Life Gives You Lemons
Moroccan chicken with preserved lemons; chef Eduardo Garcia make his homemade crepes with a twist.
Lidia's Kitchen Time to Evolve
Tomato soup with fregola and clams; avocado and tomato salad with balsamic and mozzarella; rigatoni with turkey meatballs.
No Passport Required Los Angeles
Exploring the Armenian community in Los Angeles, including its history and traditional cuisine.
This Old House Ridgewood: Colonial Revival Revived
The process of framing a wall in the new addition; a solution to a major plumbing issue in the kitchen; installing specialty hardware designed to keep the addition from wracking.
This Old House Ridgewood: Walled in Science
Vapor and condensation; touring the James Rose Center; creating a vent that will blend in with the wall in the primary bedroom.
Antiques Roadshow Virginia Beach Hour 2
A 1964 Cassius Clay twice-signed promotional print; Abdullah Qandeel "Red" and "Love" oils; early 18th-century Chinese celadon vase.
The First Lady Victory Dance
Franklin gifts Eleanor the charter for the League of Nations; after rehab, Betty vows to help others with addiction problems; Barack and Michelle prepare to leave the White House, determined to continue making a difference in the world.
Some Like It Hot (1959)
To evade gangsters, two men (Tony Curtis, Jack Lemmon) don skirts and makeup and join an all-girl band with a sizzling singer (Marilyn Monroe).
Austin City Limits Noah Kahan; Flor de Toloache
Singer-songwriter Noah Kahan performs tunes from "Stick Season"; the female mariachi act Flor de Toloache.
NOVA Building the Eiffel Tower
The three decades of engineering, innovations, successes and failures that led to the creation of the Eiffel Tower in Paris.
Nature Gorilla
An intimate look at a silverback family in Gabon's Loango National Park; a newborn gorilla, forest elephants and buffalo in the last remaining wild coastline in the African tropics.
Secrets of the Dead The End of the Romans
Is history repeating Itself? Following an in-depth investigation into the real causes of the decline of the Roman Empire; three deadly epidemics and climate change could have caused its collapse, drawing parallels to today.
Lucy Worsley Investigates The Gunpowder Plot
The motives behind the Gunpowder Plot of 1605, and what might have happened if it succeeded.
Lucy Worsley Investigates Bloody Mary
Lucy Worsley investigates whether Mary I, England's first ruling female monarch, should be remembered as a pioneer or a tyrant.
Celebrity Antiques Road Trip Tim Vine & Ricky Grover
Comics Tim Vine and Ricky Grover search for profitable antiques in southeast Scotland; David Harper and James Braxton guide them; the teams gamble on a mahogany chair and pewter candlesticks.
Healthy Minds With Dr. Jeffrey Borenstein ADHD: What You Need to Know
Demystifying the symptoms and treatment of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in youth.
Yndi Yoga YNDI Restorative Flow
Gentle yoga postures and movements to help quiet the mind; stretching areas of the body that hold tension and build strength from foundational postures.
Classical Stretch: By Essentrics Full Body Workout With a Focus on the Upper Body
A full-body workout with a focus on upper body strength.
Cook's Country Skillet Dinners at the Ready
Chicken and vegetables; can openers; Hamburger Helper; cheeseburger mac.
Pati's Mexican Table A Family Affair
Colada black beans; pibil picadillo; chunky tomato and habanero salsa; salbutes.
To the Contrary With Bonnie Erbé
All-female news analysis of issues and policy affecting the U.S.