Sunday, December 21st TV listings for PBS (WETA-TV2) UK Washington, DC
Cassandra uncovers the truth about Isabella and Lidderdale's past; Dinah makes a reckless decision; Cassandra takes a final step to protect Jane's legacy.
Great Performances Richard III
A performance of "Richard III" from the Public Theater's Free Shakespeare in the Park features Danai Gurira in the title role; filmed at Central Park's Delacorte Theater.
Great Performances Nutcracker From English National
The English National Ballet's production of Tchaikovsky's "The Nutcracker" features more than 100 dancers and musicians.
Great Performances at the Met Romeo et Juliette
Soprano Nadine Sierra and tenor Benjamin Bernheim portray the star-crossed lovers in Gounod's Shakespeare adaptation, which also features baritone Will Liverman and tenor Frederick Ballentine as archrivals Mercutio and Tybalt.
Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries Death Do Us Part
As Phryne and Jack race the clock to save Baron Fisher, Hugh and Dot make final wedding preparations.
Rick Steves' Europe South Ireland: Waterford to the Ring of Kerry
Waterford's crystal factory; the Kennedy family homestead; Dunbrody famine ship; Kinsale's star-shaped fortresses.
Ireland With Michael The Galway Races
A nostalgic journey to the City of the Tribes; fly fishing in Connemara; a world class art collection at Ballynahinch Castle.
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.
Great Performances at the Met Romeo et Juliette
Soprano Nadine Sierra and tenor Benjamin Bernheim portray the star-crossed lovers in Gounod's Shakespeare adaptation, which also features baritone Will Liverman and tenor Frederick Ballentine as archrivals Mercutio and Tybalt.
Installing a countdown clock; deciding which public figures will carry the Olympic Torch.
Dignitaries from Rio visit the Olympic Stadium and meet the head of LOCOG.
The Seaside Hotel Rain, Rain, Rain
On a rainy day, Madsen is expecting a visit from Seerup and his American wife; a guest from the past moves into room eight.
Velvet Goodbyes
Carlos and Alberto come to blows when he harasses Ana after their breakup; Isabel grows unwell; Barbara gives Enrique an ultimatum.
Foyle's War Fifty Ships
Foyle's investigation of a body on a deserted beach poses a threat to American aid donations.
Antiques Roadshow Belmont House 1
On the beautiful grounds of Belmont House in Kent, Fiona summons the crowds in style with the help of a 14th-century instrument, the Moot Horn; Fiona also meets comedian Michael McIntyre amidst an elaborate Roadshow prank for his Saturday Night Show.
Twenty-four hours a day, the latest national and international stories as they break.
As Time Goes By Why?
Alistair (Philip Bretherton) has specific instructions for Lionel (Geoffrey Palmer) to follow about his public image.
Christiane Amanpour leads discussions about world issues and interviews with global leaders.
Celebrity Antiques Road Trip Danny Crates & Liz Johnson
Paralympic athletes Danny Crates and Liz Johnson shop their way around Suffolk and Essex buying up items to take to auction in Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire; knowledgeable experts David Harper and Arusha Irvine are on hand to help.
Sister Julienne visits a pregnant woman living in an abandoned warehouse; the Nonnatus team oversees the care of a man living inside an iron lung.