Wednesday, May 28th TV listings for Explore Channel
An exploration of Rathlin Island, including a visit to a Neolithic stone tool factory, a unique upside-down lighthouse, and a WWII shipwreck.
Secrets of the Royal Palaces Royal Duty
Controversy around Russian spy Anthony Blunt's long stay at the Palace in the 1980s; tumultuous history of the Scottish Crown Jewels; Diana's ascent to fashion icon; Princess of Wales' first international speech.
Travels With Darley New Jersey's Silk City & Baseball
Paterson Great Falls National Historical Park; American Labor Museum; Lambert Castle; Little Peru and Little Falls; Yogi Berra Museum.
Rick Steves' Europe Athens and Side Trips
The Parthenon, Agora and National Archaeological Museum in Athens; the ruins of the oracle at Delphi; traffic-free Isle of Hydra.
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Confucius Was a Foodie Shandong
Enjoying street food including steamed buns and a garlic sauce with food journalist Kristie Hang; mentor chefs and professional foodies enjoy a Shandong banquet.
Lidia's Kitchen Serving Up Pasta
Penne with cauliflower and green olive pesto; fusilli with salami and roasted peppers.
Sara's Weeknight Meals Cheese Please
French onion soup burger; Alsatian onion pie; homemade ricotta; a luxury dairy farm.
Rick Steves' Europe Scotland's Islands
The tranquil isle of Iona; Staffa's puffin colony; Isle of Skye's Iron Age forts, thatched crofter huts and Trotternish Peninsula; sailing to Orkney; Scapa Flow.
Joseph Rosendo's Travelscope Taiwan -- Mountain Beauty, Villages & Culture -- Part 2
Exploring the artisan shops, local restaurants and temples in Taiwan's small, cultural mountain villages; indigo cloth dyeing; traditional Tayan weaving; Pasta'ay festival of the indigenous Saisiyat tribe.
Nature Equus: Story of the Horse: Origins
Anthropologist Niobe Thompson travels the world to uncover how the relationship between humans and horses evolved.
NOVA Decoding the Universe: Cosmos
How discoveries over the past 50 years have revolutionized people's understanding of the universe.
Bugs That Rule the World Eat or Be Eaten New
The ruthless realm of some of the stealthiest and cleverest insects in the animal kingdom -- from praying mantises and aquatic insects to dragonflies.
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.
Animals With Cameras, A Nature Miniseries
Young cheetahs learn to hunt in Namibia; fur seals evade great white sharks on an Australian island; conflict between South African farmers and Chacma baboons.
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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 Chinese Dumplings and Soup
A dim sum favorite -- har gow; chicories; Hong Kong-style wonton noodle soup.
Cook's Country Celebrating Springtime
Pomegranate-glazed grilled lamb chops; radishes; asparagus salad with radishes.
Pati's Mexican Table El Fuerte, Magic Town
A walking tour through the quiet colonial town of El Fuerte, one of Mexico's "magic towns"; Hotel Posada Hidalgo's cauques; lobster recipes.
The Key Ingredient with Sheri Castle Watermelon Vibes
Visiting an heirloom watermelon patch in Virginia; watermelon salad; watermelon rind pickles and slaw; watermelon and cucumber cooler cocktail; the most approachable way to cut up a watermelon.
Fresh Glass Cassandra Goes South (Part Two)
Visiting Valle de Guadalupe and Ensenada in Mexico.
Christopher Kimball's Milk Street Television Parisian Sweets
Parisian flan; baba au rhum, a French dessert flavored with candied orange and rum.
Burt Wolf: Travels & Traditions
Journalist and chef Burt Wolf travels the world, exploring its unique history, culture and traditions.
Nature Equus: Story of the Horse: Origins
Anthropologist Niobe Thompson travels the world to uncover how the relationship between humans and horses evolved.
NOVA Decoding the Universe: Cosmos
How discoveries over the past 50 years have revolutionized people's understanding of the universe.