Wednesday, April 24th TV listings for Explore Channel
World's Greatest Train Journeys From Above Canada's Wilderness Railroad
The Winnipeg-Churchill train crosses the difficult landscape of Manitoba from south to north, traversing snow-covered grasslands and Canada's boreal forest.
Martin Clunes: Islands of the Pacific French Polynesia
Martin explores French Polynesia through French baguettes and coral wine, and on a Polynesian outrigger canoe; he swims with sharks, investigates Marlon Brando's wildlife program, and sails to the remote Marquesas to meet a local horse whisperer.
Joseph Rosendo's Steppin' Out Cruising Ireland's Heartland
Cruising the Shannon River from Enniskillen in Northern Ireland to Portumna in the Republic of Ireland; celebrating Irish culture, art, food and music.
Rick Steves' Europe European Festivals II
April Fair in Seville, Spain; Bastille Day in Paris; running with the bulls in Pamplona, Spain; Munich's Oktoberfest; a traditional family Christmas; Nuremberg, Germany's holiday market; sledding by torchlight in Switzerland.
ncImpact Conserving The Landscape in the Face of Growth
State of Change Seeds of Hope
Changing Seas Sponges: Oldest Creatures in the Sea?
Scientists suggest that ctenophores, also known as comb jellies, may have been around longer than sponges.
Hosts Yu Hayami and Patrick Harlan, with the help of Japanese chefs Tatsuo Saito and Rika Yukimasa, introduce Americans to the techniques, ingredients and harmony of Japanese cuisine.
Lidia's Kitchen Good Friends & Good Food
Building the ultimate Italian cheeseboard; skilled sausage and peppers; St. Joseph's zeppole, fried dough filled with vanilla cream topped with Amarena cherries.
Sara's Weeknight Meals America's Favorite Sandwiches
Rosemary honey and Georgia peach chutney burger; kielbasa sandwiches with kimchee and cheddar cheese.
Rick Steves' Europe Norway's West: Fjords, Mountains and Bergen
Sailing under towering fjord cliffs; hiking glaciers; Hanseatic heritage.
Joseph Rosendo's Travelscope Zambia -- Bush & River Safari
Wildlife and cultural encounters at the South Luangwa National Park; canoeing through "Hippo City" on the Zambezi River; swimming in Devil's Pool in Victoria Falls.
Nature Raptors: A Fistful of Daggers: Extreme Lives
From snowy owls in the high Arctic to honey buzzards raiding hornet nests in Taiwan, a look at the extreme ways in which raptors conquer the toughest habitats on Earth.
A Brief History of the Future Once Upon a Time
The fundamental role storytelling plays in our lives, and their potential to unleash the power of human imagination and creativity moving forward.
NOVA Making North America: Origins
The shaping of North America, including palm trees that once thrived in Alaska and an eruption that nearly tore the Midwest in two.
Evolution Earth Islands
From the Galapagos Islands to the edge of Antarctica, island wildlife reveal insights into the rapidly changing planet.
Evolution Earth Heat
Animals go to extraordinary lengths to survive in the hottest and driest extremes, from the Sahara Desert to Australia.
My Home NC Pushing The Limits
State of Change Seeds of Hope
Rick Steves' Europe Rick Steves' Europe: Art of the High Middle Ages
Gothic cathedrals with colorful altarpieces, lacy stonework and radiant stained glass; art celebrating worldly pleasure; artists like Giotto mastered realism in Italy.
America's Test Kitchen Passover Celebration
Bitter herbs on the Passover seder plate; copper skillets; coconut macaroons with chocolate chips and almonds.
America's Test Kitchen Porchetta-Style Turkey and Fennel
Porchetta-style turkey breast; smart ovens; roasted fennel with orange-honey dressing.
Christopher Kimball's Milk Street Television The Middle Eastern Kitchen
Hummus fatteh with earthy, nutty flavors; green shakshuka including leeks, spinach and peas; chicken shawarma.
Pati's Mexican Table New York
Cinco de Mayo dinner at the James Beard House in New York; three Mexican-American chefs honor traditional Mexican recipes and ingredients.
New Scandinavian Cooking Autumn Apple Treats
Norway's apple country -- the fjord valley of Hardanger; baking an apple cake and sampling ciders and hot toddies; duck and apples.
Modern Pioneering With Georgia Pellegrini The Bovina Farm and Fermentory Story
The owners of a homestead in New York's Catskills that serves the community through weekly dinners explain how they created their space and offer ideas for entertaining.
America the Bountiful Oysters in South Carolina
The history of the oyster in modern-day South Carolina; harvesting oysters with members of the Gullah community; a traditional Gullah oyster dish.
Nature Raptors: A Fistful of Daggers: Extreme Lives
From snowy owls in the high Arctic to honey buzzards raiding hornet nests in Taiwan, a look at the extreme ways in which raptors conquer the toughest habitats on Earth.
A Brief History of the Future Once Upon a Time
The fundamental role storytelling plays in our lives, and their potential to unleash the power of human imagination and creativity moving forward.
NOVA Making North America: Origins
The shaping of North America, including palm trees that once thrived in Alaska and an eruption that nearly tore the Midwest in two.
Evolution Earth Islands
From the Galapagos Islands to the edge of Antarctica, island wildlife reveal insights into the rapidly changing planet.
Evolution Earth Heat
Animals go to extraordinary lengths to survive in the hottest and driest extremes, from the Sahara Desert to Australia.
ncImpact Conserving The Landscape in the Face of Growth
State of Change Seeds of Hope
Rick Steves' Europe Paris Side-Trips
Exploring Versailles; Vaux le Vicomte; Fontainebleau; the glass and statuary of Chartres cathedral.
Samantha Brown's Places to Love Melbourne, Australia
A walk down the picturesque Yarra River; Women's Australian Football League game; kangaroos, wallabies and koalas in the Yarra Valley; the Queen Victoria Market.