Sunday, December 21st TV listings for PBS VPM (WHTJ) Charlottesville, VA
Virginia Home Grown Clippings Protecting Our Watershed
Explore the importance of plants to our waterways! Learn about plants for bog gardens with the Albemarle Garden Club. Then visit a VU research site on the James River studying riparian buffers and wetlands restoration.
J Schwanke's Life in Bloom Am I Blue?
A large-scale arrangement themed to the clouds; natural and dyed blue flowers; a tiny arrangement with early squill flowers; a unique blue sweet pea cocktail.
The renowned political scientist discusses global news and interviews world leaders.
Firing Line With Margaret Hoover
Margaret Hoover leads interviews and debates.
Washington Week With The Atlantic
A panel of journalists provides reporting and analysis of the major stories emanating from the United States capital.
To the Contrary With Bonnie Erbé
All-female news analysis of issues and policy affecting the U.S.
Investment tips in stocks, bonds, real estate and collectibles.
Head over to the Rivanna Reservoir to catch up with a local rowing club then visit one the first public-civic Vietnam veteran memorials in the United States.
Untamed Waterbirds
The wonderful world of waterbirds.
Facing Waves Kayaking North Lapland, Finland
Ken Whiting is in Lapland North, Finland on the Luttojoki River, exploring the islands of Lake Inarijarvi.
Geoffrey Baer tells the traditions of Hanukkah, including how dishes such as latkes and sufganiyot (filled donuts) connect to Hanukkah's history.
Mary Berry's Highland Christmas
Mary Berry travels to her mother's homeland, Scotland, to cook a Christmas holiday feast with her friends Andy Murray, Iain Stirling and Emeli Sandé.
Nancy oversees a child born out of wedlock, but things take a turn; Dr. Turner and Sister Veronica discuss a new contraception procedure: the vasectomy; the Board of Health delivers unwelcome news to Sister Julienne.
Sister Veronica spearheads a new initiative to monitor the health of working children in the borough; Trixie is thrown into a challenging case involving an underage mother.
PBS News Weekend New
Analysis of national and international news, as well as in-depth reporting on topics ranging from education and politics to technology and finance.
Curious Traveler Curious Gdansk
Old Town; Neptune Fountain; Amber Museum; Battle of Westerplatte; St. Mary's Basilica.
Gabriel teams up with Ruby to take part in an outreach program to a tea plantation center, but Ruby may have ulterior motives in making the trip; Lydia tries to help a patient who has been victim of domestic abuse.
Happiness New
Charlie champions Gloria's vision, despite Adrian's resistance, which leads the ensemble to look to Charlie as the new director.
Happiness New
Rehearsals flourish under Charlie's direction; Mia shines; Gloria and Connor grow closer; Jacqui's jealousy stirs conflict.
All Creatures Great and Small on Masterpiece Homecoming
Jimmy's Christening day is interrupted by a surprise visitor; Siegfried makes a promise he has trouble keeping; a furry friend helps Helen find common ground with James' mother.
All Creatures Great and Small on Masterpiece Uninvited Guests
Tristan settles into life back at Skeldale; Mrs. Hall sends the boys to Pumphrey Manor.
Austin City Limits Jacob Collier; Nickel Creek
Six-time Grammy Award-winner Jacob Collier performs highlighs from his Djesse series; formative bluegrass act Nickel Creek presents songs from "Celebrants."
Charlie champions Gloria's vision, despite Adrian's resistance, which leads the ensemble to look to Charlie as the new director.
Rehearsals flourish under Charlie's direction; Mia shines; Gloria and Connor grow closer; Jacqui's jealousy stirs conflict.
All Creatures Great and Small on Masterpiece Homecoming
Jimmy's Christening day is interrupted by a surprise visitor; Siegfried makes a promise he has trouble keeping; a furry friend helps Helen find common ground with James' mother.
All Creatures Great and Small on Masterpiece Uninvited Guests
Tristan settles into life back at Skeldale; Mrs. Hall sends the boys to Pumphrey Manor.
Hope of the Season: Christmas With the Tabernacle Choir
The 360-member Tabernacle Choir and 150-member orchestra, combined with guest artists and narrators, share songs and stories of Christmas.
Washington Week With The Atlantic
A panel of journalists provides reporting and analysis of the major stories emanating from the United States capital.
We'll Meet Again Coming Out
A man searches for his childhood friend who encouraged him to come out; a man looks for a student who inspired him.
Arthur D.W. on Ice; Spoiled Rotten!
D.W. tells her friends she is a fantastic skater, but she really is not; Muffy tries to prove to her friends that she is not spoiled.
Odd Squad O Is for Opposite; Agent Oksana's Kitchen Nightmares
Ms. O gets trapped in a mirror; Ms. O and Oksana have a disagreement.
Wild Kratts Polar Bears Don't Dance
While snowboarding across the Arctic tundra, the Kratt brothers discover a mother polar bear and her young cub who are enemies, but when Zach kidnaps their calf and cub they all come to the rescue.
Weather Hunters The Vansformer
Lily and her family discover a surprise and also embark on a weather hunting expedition.
Lyla in the Loop Carnival for Luke; Rap Report
Lyla, Everett and her sisters build makeshift carnival games for their brother, Luke, using household and recycled materials; Louisa seeks help to create a special beat for her school presentation.
Carl the Collector A Collection to Get Rid of; The Button Collection
Carl and his friends clean up the Fuzzytown Park; Carl accidentally breaks the birthday present Sheldon planned to give his mom.