Saturday, July 18th TV listings for Metro (WETA-TV5) Washington, D.C.
People of the North Sunndal: Kingdom of the Waterfalls
Exploring Sunndal, Norway's rich history, from British settlers to the local culinary delights; rhubarb cordial and rare herbs; Lady Arbuthnot's legacy; hiking the Vindu staircase.
Christopher Kimball's Milk Street Television Favorite Forgotten Cakes
Hot milk sponge cake; broken phyllo baklava cake; invisible apple cake.
Indian as Apple Pie Indian Food: The Not-So-Basics -- Spice Blends and Beyond
Making homemade garam masala; chana masala; fried bread or puri; fresh mint chutney; how to shop for spices at the local market.
Energy Switch Shipping, part 2
CO2 emissions and the U.N. goals to reduce them, alternative low-carbon fuels and challenges to adopt them; with Margaret Doyle, director of Transparensea Fuels and Anna Silva, manager of Cruise Ops at the Port Everglades Terminal.
The Chavis Chronicles Steven Hightower
Steven Hightower, president of Hightower EV Solutions, shares how his company drives the future of the electric vehicle infrastructure.
The Best of the Joy of Painting with Bob Ross Southwest Serenity
A Southwest desert.
Nature Soul of the Ocean
Experiencing the complex world of ocean waters with a never-before-seen look at how life underwater co-exists.
NOVA Black Hole Universe
Astrophysicist Janna Levin explores black hole science.
Bugs That Rule the World Insect Apocalypse
Scientists and enthusiasts reveal the crucial roles bugs play on the planet and what the future would be without them.
Roberta (2022)
Roberta Flack's place in music history was assured when she became the first artist to win back-to-back Grammy Awards for Record of the Year with "The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face" (1973) and "Killing Me Softly with His Song" (1974).
Dignity and Defiance: A Portrait of Mary Church Terrell
The civil rights activist fights for basic human rights to be treated equally.
Breakthrough: The Ideas That Changed the World The Airplane
A look at inventions that gave humans the ability to fly, from Leonardo da Vinci's flying machines to modern commercial planes.
Science, health, technology and environment experts and professionals address issues such as artificial intelligence, medicine and climate science.
Washington Week With The Atlantic
A panel of journalists provides reporting and analysis of the major stories emanating from the United States capital.
Live From the LBJ Library With Mark Updegrove America 250 Compilation Episode
Celebrating America's 250th birthday with moments from the show that shed light on the American experience; with reflections from Doris Kearns Goodwin, Andrew Young, Heather Cox Richardson, Bryan Cranston, Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein.
History With David Rubenstein Ron Chernow
Biographer Ron Chernow discusses the complex life of writer and humorist Mark Twain.
Independent Lens Flood New
Filmmaker Katy Scoggin seeks to reconnect with her estranged father.
Independent Lens One With the Whale
An Alaska native family is blindsided when their son, the youngest ever to harpoon a whale for his village, is targeted by animal activists.
Live From the LBJ Library With Mark Updegrove America 250 Compilation Episode
Celebrating America's 250th birthday with moments from the show that shed light on the American experience; with reflections from Doris Kearns Goodwin, Andrew Young, Heather Cox Richardson, Bryan Cranston, Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein.
Independent Lens Flood New
Filmmaker Katy Scoggin seeks to reconnect with her estranged father.
Finding Your Roots With Henry Louis Gates, Jr. Out of the Past
Actors Billy Crudup and Tamera Mowry-Housley uncover their lost roots.
Once Upon a Time in Space America First New
With the dawn of the Space Shuttle, the U.S. gains ground on Cold War rivals; a pioneering class of astronauts takes flight, but when an accident occurs, NASA are left reeling.
Nature Soul of the Ocean
Experiencing the complex world of ocean waters with a never-before-seen look at how life underwater co-exists.
NOVA Black Hole Universe
Astrophysicist Janna Levin explores black hole science.
Bugs That Rule the World Insect Apocalypse
Scientists and enthusiasts reveal the crucial roles bugs play on the planet and what the future would be without them.
This Old House Asheville: Boulder Dash
Mauro helps Paula stain her front door; Jenn meets with the North Asheville landscaper who is using boulders to make a new retaining wall and steps; Kevin helps project manager Noah install an interior door.
Ask This Old House Seabees; Paint Galvanized Railing
Visiting a U.S. Navy Seabees base; different types of trailer hitches; repainting a galvanized stair railing.
Antiques Roadshow Living History Farms Hour 2
A 1967 NFL Championship "Ice Bowl" ticket stub; a 1989 Ronald Reagan letter; a Robert Riggs Saturday Evening Post illustration.
Compass Points From PBS News New
Experts analyze prominent international affairs topics and America's role in a shifting world.
Washington Week With The Atlantic New
A panel of journalists provides reporting and analysis of the major stories emanating from the United States capital.