Thursday, July 23rd TV listings for PBS Explore (WUNC-DT3) Chapel Hill
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.
A culinary tour showcasing the rich food traditions of New Orleans.
Wild Foods Montana
Members of the Cree Nation reintroduce the American buffalo; a new breed of cattle ranchers on Montana's high plains; conservationists in the Centennial Valley work to restore the Arctic grayling.
My Greek Table With Diane Kochilas Santorini: Flavors of a Volcano
Fava, a yellow split pea purée classic; sea bass with capers; roasted eggplant spread with capers; tomato keftedes.
Rick Steves' Europe The Czech Republic Beyond Prague
Art Nouveau; peat bathing in Olomouc, Moravský Krumlov, Trebon and Konopište; Holocaust memorial in Terezín.
Rick Steves' Europe Rick Steves' Europe: The Making Of
The challenges and surprises of travel are shaped into a finished show.
Joseph Rosendo's Travelscope Land Without Limits -- The Cariboo -Chilcotin-Coast Region of British Columbia, Canada
Smoking salmon with the First Nations Nuxalk people; fishing for prawns; hiking through wilderness to Canada's third-highest waterfall; gold rush town of Barkerville, B.C.
Apples in New York; an Ohio farm family finds new ways to market their products to overseas consumers; carrot soup recipe; an Ohio family takes a global approach to farming.
Les Stroud's Survivorman Georgian Swamp Part 1
Les is marooned in the swamplands of Georgia's Altamaha River Basin.
In the Americas With David Yetman Ketchikan and Alaska's Panhandle Forests and Sea
Ketchikan is home to temperate rainforests and Misty Fjords accessible only by boat and air; Alaska's Panhandle preserves vast tracts of the planet's dwindling temperate rain forests.
North Carolina Weekend Good Eats
People, places and events from all over the state.
Rick Steves' Europe Burgundy: Profoundly French
Fine living in Burgundy, France; canal barge; medieval hospice; modern monastery.
Rick Steves' Europe France's Dordogne
A canoe ride through the Dordogne River Valley; goose farm; lamp-lit castle; country market; Albi, home of Toulouse Lautrec; Carcassonne.
In the Americas With David Yetman Chesapeake Bay: Of Clams and Oysters
Chesapeake Bay, the largest bay on the Atlantic Coast of the Americas, is threatened by over-fishing and rising seas.
Joseph Rosendo's Steppin' Out Canada -- Coast to Coast -- A 20th Anniversary Celebration
Canada's natural wonders; Canada First Nations people honor the past and embrace the future.
Hometowns The Shoals, AL
A visit to The Shoals, Alabama, a river-driven region where the sounds of Muscle Shoals shaped American music, and where culture, history and community pride echo as loudly as the songs recorded there.
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 Dinner and a Song
Cream of fava soup with rice; homemade chocolate cherry panettone; eggplant rollatini.
Pati's Mexican Table Canyon Cuisine
The Moreno brothers, who are famous for winning ultramarathons; the art of cooking with corn in Rarámuri cuisine, from nixtamalization to a traditional dish known as "chacales."
Rick Steves' Europe The Netherlands Beyond Amsterdam
Rick Steves takes a look at the sights outside of Amsterdam, from Haarlem, to Rotterdam, Delft and Zuiderzee.
Samantha Brown's Places to Love Hill Country, Texas
Searching for the Texas bluebonnet; farm-to-table German bistro; the oldest bakery in Texas; Gruene Hall, the oldest dance hall in Texas.
Once Upon a Time in Space The Russian Thing New
When the Soviet Union falls, Russia welcomes U.S. astronauts to their space station, Mir, but cooperation between former Cold War enemies is threatened by a run of disasters onboard.
Breakthrough: The Ideas That Changed the World The Telescope
A look at how the telescope was invented, from Galileo to Edwin Hubble, and how the invention reaches the universe 13 billion light-years out.
Phoenix Mars Mission: Onto the Ice
A journey of 422-million miles through space results in the first successful landing on Mars' polar region.
Joseph Rosendo's Travelscope Dreamin' California's Coast -- Malibu to Big Sur
The California Luxury Tour includes wine tasting in Malibu, Santa Barbara's famous mission, horseback riding on the Pismo dunes and Sycamore Hot Springs; Hearst Castle in San Simeon; Point Dume State Beach.
In the Americas With David Yetman Oaxaca's People of the Sea and the Seaside
Oaxaca's extraordinary diversity is evident in both its Pacific waters and its local communities.
Painting and Travel With Roger & Sarah Bansemer The Dairy Cow
A visit to a local butcher in West Jefferson, N.C., and an art opening; using acrylics to paint a dairy cow.
The Best of the Joy of Painting Sunset Aglow
A sunset amid glorious purple skies.
Shaped by Sound Skylar Gudasz
ncImpact The Arts As An Economic Engine
Garden Smart Gardens From the Ocean to the Inter-Coastal
A historic home with a diverse plant selection in Ft. Lauderdale, Fla.
Carolina Outdoor Journal Hybrid Striper Morning
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 Dinner and a Song
Cream of fava soup with rice; homemade chocolate cherry panettone; eggplant rollatini.
America's Test Kitchen From Cook's Illustrated Summertime Staples
Test cook Keith Dresser makes host Julia Collin Davison pan-seared swordfish steaks with caper-currant relish; supermarket capers; indoor gardens; summer tomato gratin.
Rick Steves' Europe Rick Steves' Europe: Art of the 20th Century
The wild, colorful, surreal and fun art of the 20th century, from Spain to Hungary to Glasgow to Oslo; the work of Pablo Picasso.
Curious Traveler Curious Alhambra & Malaga, Spain
Who built the UNESCO-status Alhambra and why; what is underneath the Picasso Museum; where to find 5,000 tiny arches; why Malaga residents call themselves "anchovies."
A Taste of History Settling Jamestown
The first permanent English settlement in North America; stuffed roasted chicken with wild rice and cornbread.
Sara's Weeknight Meals Cozy Casseroles
Baked penne with prosciutto and fontina; chicken cassoulet; duck spiked with ginger and orange; dried beans.
North Carolina Weekend Mountain Gems
People, places and events from all over the state.
Pati's Mexican Table Canyon Cuisine
The Moreno brothers, who are famous for winning ultramarathons; the art of cooking with corn in Rarámuri cuisine, from nixtamalization to a traditional dish known as "chacales."
Christina Cooks: Back to the Cutting Board My Brother's Keeper
Favorite dishes from childhood.
A culinary tour showcasing the rich food traditions of New Orleans.