Monday, July 27th TV listings for PBS Explore (WUNC-DT3) Chapel Hill
American Experience Chasing the Moon: A Place Beyond the Sky
Tracking the early years of the space race, beginning in 1957, as the U.S. struggles to catch up with the Soviet Union.
Papa Ray's Vintage Vinyl Roadshow Florida
Daddy Kool Records; Banana Records; Technique Records, one of the best indie stores in Miami.
ncImpact Conserving The Landscape in the Face of Growth
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.
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.
Finding Your Roots With Henry Louis Gates, Jr. Caribbean Roots
Exploring the Caribbean heritage of actors Liza Colón-Zayas and Delroy Lindo.
Antiques Roadshow Denver Botanic Gardens: Chatfield Farms Hour 1
A 1954 Marilyn Monroe military defense ID photo; a Panama hat circa 1970; an Andy Warhol golden-shoe collage.
Antiques Roadshow Denver Botanic Gardens: Chatfield Farms Hour 2
Paul Revere Jr. silver tablespoons; a 1942 DC Comics promotional Superman figurine; a 1974 Sam Gilliam June 5 acrylic painting.
Secrets of the Royal Palaces Love and Marriage
Secret stories of love and marriage from within palace walls, including "Squidgygate," Princess Diana's Sandringham phone conversations with James Gilbey and Queen Elizabeth II's stay at the Palace of Madrid.
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.
In the Americas With David Yetman Brazilian Agriculture: From Industrial Megafarms to Intimate Minifarms
Local farmers resist the onslaught of megafarms through traditional agricultural practices.
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.
Rick Steves' Europe Vienna and the Danube
Vienna's gardens, art and fine music; a trip along the Danube River; hiking through the Baroque Melk Abbey.
Curious Traveler Curious Antarctica, Part 2
Who made it to the South Pole first; Ernest Shackleton's expedition; where whales migrate to; why penguins spread their wings.
Patience A Monk's Tale New
When a monk is found dead in a chapel kneeling in prayer, Patience and Frankie dig into the monastery's secrets.
Grantchester on Masterpiece New
As Alphy seeks redemption, Geordie's investigation into a local crook ignites a high-stakes siege; courage, love and sacrifice are pushed to their limits.
Downton Abbey on Masterpiece Christmas at Downton Abbey
Tensions arise as Downton Abbey hosts a lavish Christmas party.
Antiques Roadshow Denver Botanic Gardens Chatfield Farms Hour 3
A World War II WASP archive; a fire helmet and fire parade hat; a 1956-1968 Al Oerter Olympic collection.
Secrets of the Royal Palaces Love and Marriage
Secret stories of love and marriage from within palace walls, including "Squidgygate," Princess Diana's Sandringham phone conversations with James Gilbey and Queen Elizabeth II's stay at the Palace of Madrid.
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 Jets in the Wild: Part 1
The worlds of landscape and aviation photography collide in a jet-fueled adventure in the wilds of California; the Sidewinder -- a low-level fighter jet training route.
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.
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.
Rick Steves' Europe Vienna and the Danube
Vienna's gardens, art and fine music; a trip along the Danube River; hiking through the Baroque Melk Abbey.
Rick Steves' Europe Iceland's Ring Road
The Ring Road -- the 800-mile loop around Iceland on Highway 1; the geothermal hot zone of Lake Mývatn; the rugged Eastfjords; glacier lagoons of the Southeast; waterfalls and beaches of the South Coast; puffins at the Westman Islands.
Ireland With Michael The Kerry Dances
The Little Cheese Shop; Murphy's Ice Cream; Sea Safari; Inch Beach, home of Arctic explorer Tom Crean; Irish dancer David Geaney; Dingle Whiskey; Irish musician Joanie Madden.
Nature Big Little Journeys: Home
In Canada, a baby turtle ventures through a forest in search of the lake where she will spend the next 50 years; a young bush baby in South Africa searches for a new home.
NOVA Chasing Pluto
NASA's New Horizons probe captures the first-ever detailed images of the icy world of Pluto.
Bugs That Rule the World Lifegivers
The colorful world of Earth's essential pollinators -- bees, moths and butterflies.