Thursday, May 21st TV listings for PBS Explore (WUNK-DT3) Greenville
Agatha Christie: Lucy Worsley on the Mystery Queen Unfinished Portrait
Agatha Christie's later life and how amid the turbulent social and political change of the 1930s and 40s, newfound personal happiness impacted her writing for the better.
Relish Hawaii's Beef Stew and Moco Loco
Traditional beef stew; chef Chris Ikeda puts a modern spin on the classic loco moco.
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 The World's Most Famous Olive
Following the olive from harvest to table in ancient Sparta; Spartan chicken; Kalamata olives grilled with oranges; cuttlefish with olives and wild greens; kayianas -- scrambled eggs with tomatoes and olives.
Rick Steves' Europe Salzburg and Surroundings
Alpine adventures include summer bobsledding, hiking around Hitler's Eagles Nest hideout and a boat ride on Lake Hallstatt.
Rick Steves' Europe Swiss Alps
Switzerland's mountains and culture; scenic train rides; exploring glaciers; making cheese the old-fashioned way.
Joseph Rosendo's Travelscope Peru -- The Amazon and Beyond
Joseph sets out from Iquitos, Peru, and makes his way through the Amazon rainforest for daybreak bird watching, night safaris in search of caimans, piranha fishing, canoeing the Amazon's tributaries, and swimming with pink dolphins.
Red chili peppers become sweet chili powder; fresh produce is grown for food banks; sweet corn polenta; a peanut plant in Alabama owned by local growers.
In the Americas With David Yetman Baroque Pipe Organs of Oaxaca
An international group of specialists restores centuries-old pipe organs in Oaxaca, Mexico.
Curious Traveler Curious Antarctica, Part 1
Who owns Antarctica; penguin highway; where to find whales and Weddell seals; why penguins are black and white; how long seals can stay underwater.
North Carolina Weekend Rest and Recharge
People, places and events from all over the state.
Rick Steves' Europe Paris of the Parisians
The Eiffel Tower; cruising the Seine; visiting the market for fresh food and flowers; window-shopping in Paris; a nighttime ride through the city.
Rick Steves' Europe Istanbul: Capital of Emperors and Sultans
A look back at the Roman-tinged Hippodrome; ancient ritual of the Turkish bath; the Blue Mosque; the grand Hagia Sophia; Spice Market; exploring Topkapi Palace.
In the Americas With David Yetman Coffee and Culture in Oaxaca
The state of Oaxaca in southern Mexico is home to 16 different indigenous communities; Zapotec market; mangrove watercourses; harvesting, drying and roasting coffee.
The Farmer and the Foodie Bison
Learning about the history of bison at Woodland Farm and Bourbon County Bison; bison ribeye steaks and bison kebabs served with tzatziki sauce; bison smash burger with a special sauce and fresh fixings.
Travels With Darley Communities That Shaped America
The stories and people that defined pivotal moments in U.S. history, from Vicksburg National Military Park in Mississippi to Pennsylvania's Gettysburg and Brandywine battlefields to York County.
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 Make Traditions
Marinara; kale salad with avocado; farina gnocchi.
Pati's Mexican Table A Family Affair
Colada black beans; pibil picadillo; chunky tomato and habanero salsa; salbutes.
Rick Steves' Europe Basque Country
The ancient Basque Country capital of Gernika; Guggenheim Museum Bilbao.
Samantha Brown's Places to Love Tampa, Florida
Exploring Tampa's Ybor City and its Cuban cigar heritage at J.C. Newman; dining at Ulele; making candles at Oxford Exchange; hiking at Hillsborough State Park; Bern's Steak House; kayak fishing at Mobbly Bayou; Sunday Thai Market.
Deception: World War II The Fog of War
Radios and transmitters spread false information, and a ghost army uses sound effects to deceive enemy forces; the Allies deploy one of the most famous double agents of the war.
Deception: World War II The Final Days of the War
The Allies are winning the war, but both sides continue to use masterful deceptions to confuse and trick the other; the immediate postwar years see the US and Soviet Union begin a deadly game of espionage in the race for atomic supremacy.
The paratroopers of the 82nd Airborne Division wrestle two bridges away from the German troops in Holland in 1944.
Joseph Rosendo's Travelscope The Best of Taiwan
Taiwan features 1,000 miles of coastline, 286 mountain peaks, 10 islands and countless festivals to explore.
In the Americas With David Yetman Peru: A Train to the Clouds
A train departs from the coastal city of Lima, Peru, and arrives at Huancayo, on the Altiplano of the Andes.
Painting and Travel With Roger & Sarah Bansemer Fort Mose
Fort Mose in St. Augustine, Fla., was built in 1738 for freed slaves; an oil painting depicts a woman in period costume cooking an autumn feast over an open fire.
The Best of the Joy of Painting Desert Glow
A unique oval painting of the desert.
Shaped by Sound Wednesday
ncImpact Sports Tourism Boom
Garden Smart A Beautiful Garden in Antwerp
One of the world's largest botanical gardens in Antwerp features plant collections, historic greenhouses and a flower theater.
The Farmer and the Foodie Bison
Learning about the history of bison at Woodland Farm and Bourbon County Bison; bison ribeye steaks and bison kebabs served with tzatziki sauce; bison smash burger with a special sauce and fresh fixings.
Carolina Outdoor Journal Spring Cobia
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 Make Traditions
Marinara; kale salad with avocado; farina gnocchi.
America's Test Kitchen Petite French Pastries
Macarons with raspberry buttercream; gougeres.
Rick Steves' Europe Germany's Frankfurt and Nürnberg
Frankfurt, Germany, a global hub for commerce; Nuremberg, Germany's, towering castle, fountains, Nazi Documentation Center and underground bomb shelters.
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 History, Horses, & Hospitality: Nashville, Tennessee
Belle Meade Mansion; exploring the roots of country music; making country ham, fruitcake and syllabub.
Sara's Weeknight Meals Chicks Rule
Martha Lou's fried chicken; white chicken chili; an easy way to flatten chicken breasts.
North Carolina Weekend Greetings from the Coast
People, places and events from all over the state.
Pati's Mexican Table A Family Affair
Colada black beans; pibil picadillo; chunky tomato and habanero salsa; salbutes.
Christina Cooks: Back to the Cutting Board Beauty From the Inside Out
Cooking with a dermatologist in Rome to create a simple recipe for beauty; why the truest beauty is built from the inside out, beginning in the kitchen with the food we eat.
Lucky Chow London: Empire on the Plate
Tracing how tea, curry spices and peppers arrived through trade and colonial rule in London's Chinatown, Brick Lane and beyond and how migrants adapted those ingredients into everyday food.