Saturday, April 25th TV listings for Explore Channel
NOVA Athens: Birth of Democracy New
Archaeological investigations into the origins of democracy in Greece 2,500 years ago; mass graves and ancient ruins where tyrants were murdered shine light on the birth of a revolutionary form of government.
Lidia's Kitchen You're Invited
Beef rollatini and spicy crispy roasted cauliflower; rum raisin semifreddo.
Relish Survival Surf n' Turf: Lutefisk and Sausage
The Scandinavian tradition of lutefisk; sausage at Kramarczuk Sausage Company.
Christopher Kimball's Milk Street Television Apple Strudel & Schnitzel
The secrets of great strudel and schnitzel; making Austrian pork schnitzel; how to make homemade spatzle.
Christina Cooks: Back to the Cutting Board Generations of Food and Coffee Love
Sampling coffee and food from Philadelphia and Naples, Italy.
Sara's Weeknight Meals Ginger Mixup
Mussels and bok choy with a gingery broth; ginger gives burgers a Korean flavor profile; homemade ginger beer.
Weekends With Yankee The Music of New England
Behind the scenes at Tanglewood with Boston Pops conductor Keith Lockhart; Connecticut's Lime Rock Park's Historic Festival where antique and vintage cars embark on a 17-mile tour of Litchfield Hills.
People, places and events from all over the state.
Wild Foods Maine
Members of the Passamaquoddy tribe who have harvested blueberries for generations; exploring the dense forests, estuaries and harbors that produce Maine's oysters and lobsters; a chef creates innovative dishes with Maine seafood.
Lucy Worsley Investigates: The American Revolution A Messy Divorce
Exploring how the American Revolution affected Britain, with sabotage, espionage and political unrest reshaping the empire.
Secrets of the Royal Palaces Private Life
The royal family's race to be by Queen Elizabeth's side in her final hours at Balmoral Castle; William I the Conqueror's odorous burial in St. Stephen's Abbey in Caen, France; Prince Edward's Bagshot Park estate.
Outside: Beyond the Lens Joshua Tree National Park
Early spring in Joshua Tree National Park.
Rick Steves' Europe Naples and Pompeii
Back-street fish markets; pizza; climbing Mount Vesuvius; the ruins of Pompeii.
Nature Becoming Elephant: The Orphans of Reteti: Graduation Day
Following the journey of orphaned elephants at Reteti, the first community-owned elephant sanctuary in Africa.
NOVA Athens: Birth of Democracy New
Archaeological investigations into the origins of democracy in Greece 2,500 years ago; mass graves and ancient ruins where tyrants were murdered shine light on the birth of a revolutionary form of government.
Secrets of the Dead The Civil War's Lost Massacre
The search for the lost remains of formerly enslaved Black Union soldiers who were murdered after the Civil War.
The American Revolution In Order to Be Free
Opposition in colonial North America to British policies over taxes, land and sovereignty escalates into violent confrontation; war gives 13 colonies a common cause.
The American Revolution An Asylum for Mankind
Congress puts George Washington in command of a new Continental Army; Congress declares American independence in July 1776.
Pati's Mexican Table Texas BBQ in the Orange Belt
Honey glazed pork belly, arrachera and shrimp fried rice.
The Key Ingredient with Sheri Castle Crabs Galore
Deviled crab and warm crab dip with crostini; catching crabs off a river dock; the differences between various types of crab meat and their best culinary uses.
The American Revolution In Order to Be Free
Opposition in colonial North America to British policies over taxes, land and sovereignty escalates into violent confrontation; war gives 13 colonies a common cause.
The American Revolution An Asylum for Mankind
Congress puts George Washington in command of a new Continental Army; Congress declares American independence in July 1776.
ncImpact Resilient Agriculture
The Key Ingredient with Sheri Castle Crabs Galore
Deviled crab and warm crab dip with crostini; catching crabs off a river dock; the differences between various types of crab meat and their best culinary uses.
Finding Your Roots With Henry Louis Gates, Jr. Puritans and Pioneers
Actors Ted Danson, Mary Steenburgen and William H. Macy trace their nonconformist ancestors back to the Puritan establishment.
Antiques Roadshow 250 Years of Americana New
Items reflect 250 years of American art, artifacts, crafts and collectibles; finds include a flag quilt circa 1880, a Tiffany Studios turtleback glass shade circa 1915 and an 1884 Edison light bulb.
From That Small Island: The Story Of The Irish
Shot on location in 17 countries worldwide, Colin Farrell narrates the story of the Irish.