Thursday, January 8th TV listings for PBS Explore (WUNL-DT3) Winston-Salem
Secrets of the Royal Palaces Royal Duty
Controversy around Russian spy Anthony Blunt's long stay at the Palace in the 1980s; tumultuous history of the Scottish Crown Jewels; Diana's ascent to fashion icon; Princess of Wales' first international speech.
Chef Yia Vang connects with culinary experts and food makers to reveal the rich tapestry of food traditions.
Fork & Hammer History on the Move
Jeff and Jamie step in to save a 120-year-old grocery store in the South End, but moving a fragile, historic structure is risky.
My Greek Table With Diane Kochilas Phyllo for Healthy Fun
Spanakopita salad topped with crispy phyllo; healthy veggie phyllo pizza; baklava.
Rick Steves displays the joys of European travel.
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.
Joseph Rosendo's Travelscope Northeast Ontario -- Canada's Canoe Culture and First Nations People
A powwow on Manitoulin Island in Ontario; hiking along the Niagara Escarpment; French River; artists showcase Canada's natural beauty.
A farming program helps veterans transition from combat to life on the land; immigrant members of the Hmong community begin farming; deep-fried avocado egg rolls; an outdoor classroom in Massachusetts teaches children about farming.
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.
Joseph Rosendo's Travelscope A San Antonio Christmas
Mission San Jose's Mariachi Mass; holiday events at the historic La Villita in the Arneson River Theater; the Tamalada, holiday tamale-making party; midnight serenade for Our Lady of Guadalupe in San Fernando Cathedral.
People, places and events from all over the state.
Rick Steves' Europe The Heart of England
Kings and prime ministers studied at Oxford and Cambridge universities; Blenheim Palace, the birthplace of Winston Churchill; Ironbridge Gorge.
Rick Steves' Europe Lisbon
A visit to Lisbon, Portugal, features cod, hot pastries, a stroll of the city's back lanes and fado music; exploring castles of Portuguese royalty in Sintra.
In the Americas With David Yetman Whistles in the Mist: Whistled Speech in Oaxaca
The Chinantecan people of northern Oaxaca, Mexico, use whistling as well as words, to communicate.
Showcasing the Nordic way of life in remote regions of Scandinavia, including the food, culture, land, traditions and people who live in this isolated part of the world.
Christine Van Blokland explores European and North American cities.
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 Meet Me at the Table
Mushroom ragu; Moka coffee; Kaiserschmarrn, a light and fluffy eggy pancake topped with jam.
Pati's Mexican Table Rhythms of the City
Visiting Gris in Tlatelolco to meet Gabriela Rojas and reflect on the neighborhood's tragic past; the rhythms and stories of danzon.
Rick Steves' Europe Ethiopia: A Development Story
Using Ethiopia as a classroom to understand global hunger and extreme poverty and how to beat it; the impact of globalization and climate change.
Samantha Brown's Places to Love Lakes & Mountains of New Hampshire
Funspot, the world's largest arcade; a loon-spotting cruise on Squam Lake; Chutters, home of the world's longest candy counter; tea time at Omni Mount Washington Resort; a ride on the Mount Washington Cog Railway.
Independent Lens WE WANT THE FUNK!
Stanley Nelson's syncopated voyage through the history of funk music, from early roots to 1970s urban funk and beyond.