Saturday, August 30th TV listings for PBS (WCBB) Augusta, ME
The Last Independent Automaker The NOW Cars
After saving American Motors, George Romney launches a career in politics; the company makes big changes to its products and public image when it struggles to capture young baby boomers who want faster, sportier "muscle cars."
Fons & Porter's Love of Quilting Bead Boards and Piano Keys
Piano key and beadboard-style lines.
The Life of Loi: Mediterranean Secrets A Date with a Date in the Desert
Different types of dates grown at the Al Ain Oasis; croquettes with dates and feta; a healthy salad with dates; feta-date parcels.
Pati's Mexican Table Maestros Del Pan
Candied orange and pineapple empanadas.
Sara's Weeknight Meals Taste of Tunisia and Turkey
A food tour of Tunisia's Sidi Bou Said; local version of donuts; eggs poached in spicy red sauce; spicy harissa; a shopping trip with local TV chef Refika Burgul; making salt cured sea bass; kochertme.
Lidia's Kitchen Roll Up Your Sleeves
Artichokes braised with parsley and prosciutto cotto; chocolate amaretti with hazelnuts; timballo with sausage ragul.
America the Bountiful Wheat in Kansas
Regional traditions surrounding wheat in Kansas; how wheat was harvested 150 years ago vs. today; how to mill flour and make sourdough bread; using kernza in products like pasta and beer.
Christopher Kimball's Milk Street Television Flatbreads 101
Different variations of flatbread; Turkish pide breads; quick and easy yogurt flatbreads with flavored butter; potato-stuffed naan.
Cook's Country Short Ribs and Baked Potatoes
Slow-roasted medium rare beef short ribs; beef steaks; a fun baked potato story; twice-baked potatoes with bacon and cheddar cheese.
America's Test Kitchen A Showstopping Chocolate-Raspberry Trifle
Chocolate-raspberry trifle; shaping doughs; a celebratory champagne cocktail.
A Sense of Place, A Sense of Time
The history of Islesford, Maine.
This Old House Ridgewood: Walled in Science
Vapor and condensation; touring the James Rose Center; creating a vent that will blend in with the wall in the primary bedroom.
This Old House Ridgewood: All Quiet on the Kitchen Front
How wood fiber insulation is made; the components of sound proofing a room.
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
Sterling K. Brown, Natasha Rothwell, Kathryn Hahn, Kathy Bates and Billy Bob Thornton.
Travels With Darley Ellijay, Georgia
An Ellijay, Ga., getaway includes apple picking and hiking; Red Apple Barn; Cress Creeks Farm; Roo Mountain Vineyards; Expedition Bigfoot; The Pink Pig.
Monadnock: The Mountain That Stands Alone
Southwestern New Hampshire's Mount Monadnock attracts visitors from all over the world, inspiring artists, athletes and nature lovers.
Washington Week With The Atlantic
A panel of journalists provides reporting and analysis of the major stories emanating from the United States capital.
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.
Keeping Up Appearances Stately Home
Hyacinth anticipates soaking up a little culture at her favorite stately home.
Keeping Up Appearances The Charity Shop
Everyone is in shock when an eccentric woman moves into Daddy's bedroom, claiming to be his fiancée and the sisters' stepmother-to-be, and it's up to Hyacinth to break up the insane engagement and get rid of the woman for good.
Death in Paradise Predicting Murder
When voodoo priestess Angelique Morel does a reading and learns she will be murdered, and then is actually poisoned, questions arise as to who could do this and how it leads back to members of her family.
Father Brown The Last Supper
Father Brown has a lot on his plate when a food fair comes to Kembleford, bringing murder with it.
Queens of Mystery Sparring with Death: Part 2
Matilda now faces two murders to solve, made all the more complicated due to the fact that one of the victims used a fake identity.
Austin City Limits Noah Kahan; Flor de Toloache
Singer-songwriter Noah Kahan performs tunes from "Stick Season"; the female mariachi act Flor de Toloache.
NOVA Building the Eiffel Tower
The three decades of engineering, innovations, successes and failures that led to the creation of the Eiffel Tower in Paris.
Nature Gorilla
An intimate look at a silverback family in Gabon's Loango National Park; a newborn gorilla, forest elephants and buffalo in the last remaining wild coastline in the African tropics.
Secrets of the Dead The End of the Romans
Is history repeating Itself? Following an in-depth investigation into the real causes of the decline of the Roman Empire; three deadly epidemics and climate change could have caused its collapse, drawing parallels to today.
Lucy Worsley Investigates The Gunpowder Plot
The motives behind the Gunpowder Plot of 1605, and what might have happened if it succeeded.
Lucy Worsley Investigates Bloody Mary
Lucy Worsley investigates whether Mary I, England's first ruling female monarch, should be remembered as a pioneer or a tyrant.
Celebrity Antiques Road Trip Tim Vine & Ricky Grover
Comics Tim Vine and Ricky Grover search for profitable antiques in southeast Scotland; David Harper and James Braxton guide them; the teams gamble on a mahogany chair and pewter candlesticks.
How Germany has changed 10 years after the refugee crisis.
Yndi Yoga YNDI Balance
A breathing exercise to improve the elasticity of the lungs; balancing postures that emphasize structure and form.
Wild Kratts Uh-oh Ostrich
The brothers try to rescue Aviva's work from a protective parent.
Alma's Way The Beach Blahs; The Last Sandcastle
Alma and Andre take a new friend, Beto, to a New York beach; Junior's sandcastle gets washed away by the tide.
Nature Gorilla
An intimate look at a silverback family in Gabon's Loango National Park; a newborn gorilla, forest elephants and buffalo in the last remaining wild coastline in the African tropics.