Tuesday, November 11th TV listings for PBS Explore (WUNU-DT3) Lumberton
Secrets of the Dead World War Speed
Historian James Holland explores how amphetamine use affected the course of World War II.
Secrets of the Dead Returning to Babylon
A team of archaeologists search for Assyrian artifacts that survived the Isis occupation of Mosul, including clues to a possible location of the Hanging Gardens of Babylon.
Joseph Rosendo's Travelscope Nicaragua -- Culturally Rich and Naturally Beautiful
Nicaragua boasts natural beauty; Grenada; Nicaragua's capital city of Masaya; Rio San Juan; Rio Maíz National Park.
People of the North Silver of the Sea
Two families in Fosen whose livelihoods revolve around herring fisheries; exploring the rich history and traditional methods of harvesting herring.
Rick Steves' Europe Greek Islands: Santorini, Mykonos, and Rhodes
Three classic Greek getaways -- Santorini, Mykonos and Rhodes -- include touring ancient Greek ruins, tracing the vestiges of the Crusades and sampling rustic cuisine.
Rick Steves' Europe Burgundy: Gourmet Barge Cruise
A tranquil cruise along the rivers and canals of France's Burgundy region; tasting the vintages of the Cote-d'Or.
Scientists develop new kinds of sunflower seed snacks in North Dakota; building a better tomato; National Seed Bank; researchers work to improve soil in California and Pennsylvania.
In the Americas With David Yetman The Wild and Explosive Past of Northwest New Mexico
New Mexico's northwestern quadrant, home to a wide variety of native peoples, is a showcase of the powers of volcanoes and erosion.
Sloane: A Jazz Singer (2023)
Following Carol Sloane as she prepares for her recording in New York City. She reflects on a storied but largely unknown career. She talks about everyone from Ella Fitzgerald to The Rolling Stones.
Shaped by Sound Alice Gerrard
The Express Way With Dulé Hill Learning to Dance While Deaf
Dulé Hill learns how Shaheem Sanchez taught himself to dance after going deaf at the age of four; he also learns about the dancer's mission to reduce the limitations faced by deaf people.
Poetry in America Cascadilla Falls
Exploring the science of A.R. Ammon's poem "Cascadilla Falls."
America's Test Kitchen Pan-Seared Halibut and Ma'amoul
Pan-seared halibut with wilted bitter salad; a tasting of frozen puff pastries; semolina cookies.
Cook's Country New England Sandwiches
Jitto's-style steak bombs; types of squash; the origins of different sandwich names; eggplant spuckie.
Secrets of the Royal Palaces Windsor Castle
Exploring the secrets of Windsor Castle, the largest permanently lived-in castle in the world.
Secrets of the Royal Palaces Greenwich Palace
Exploring Greenwich, the lost palace, and a look at the Gold State Coach.
Travels With Darley New Jersey: Revolutionary Road Trip Part II
Untold stories and interactive history relating to Colonial times; Monmouth Battlefield; the coldest winter in Morristown; following the footsteps of George Washington.
Rick Steves' Europe Burgundy: Gourmet Barge Cruise
A tranquil cruise along the rivers and canals of France's Burgundy region; tasting the vintages of the Cote-d'Or.
Samantha Brown's Places to Love Charleston, South Carolina
The American College of the Building Arts; the old tradition of rice harvesting; a traditional gourmet dinner at Revival; a tour of the haunted Old City Jail in Charleston, S.C.; the Gullah tradition of sweetgrass basket weaving.
Joseph Rosendo's Travelscope Passage Through Chile's Tierra del Fuego Around Cape Horn
An expedition passenger ship circumnavigates the tip of South America, which includes a stop on Isla del Horno and at the memorial for ancient mariners who attempted to make the Cape Horn passage.
In the Americas With David Yetman Chiapas Highlands: Mexico's Indian Empire
A look at the highlands of Chiapas where the towns and villages retain traditional pre- Columbian governments.
Sloane: A Jazz Singer (2023)
Following Carol Sloane as she prepares for her recording in New York City. She reflects on a storied but largely unknown career. She talks about everyone from Ella Fitzgerald to The Rolling Stones.
Shaped by Sound Alice Gerrard
The Express Way With Dulé Hill Learning to Dance While Deaf
Dulé Hill learns how Shaheem Sanchez taught himself to dance after going deaf at the age of four; he also learns about the dancer's mission to reduce the limitations faced by deaf people.
Fork & Hammer Fried Chicken Around the World
The team at Haberdish in Charlotte, N.C., hosts an event called "Fried Chicken Around the World."
Rick Steves' Europe Poland's Warsaw and Gdansk
Warsaw, Poland; gingerbread bakeries in red-brick Torun; the Teutonic knight fortress of Malbork; Hanseatic townhouses in Gdansk.
Samantha Brown's Places to Love Charleston, South Carolina
The American College of the Building Arts; the old tradition of rice harvesting; a traditional gourmet dinner at Revival; a tour of the haunted Old City Jail in Charleston, S.C.; the Gullah tradition of sweetgrass basket weaving.
Japanese food available at Tokyo's iconic market, from seafood to produce.
Rick Steves' Europe European Travel Skills
Rick Steves offers practical advice on how to have a fun and affordable trip to Europe. Sites include Germany, Italy, the Swiss Alps, Paris and London.