Thursday, May 8th TV listings for PBS (WGBX) Boston, MA
Christiane Amanpour leads discussions about world issues and interviews with global leaders.
Rick Steves' Europe The Netherlands Beyond Amsterdam
Rick Steves takes a look at the sights outside of Amsterdam, from Haarlem, to Rotterdam, Delft and Zuiderzee.
Joseph Rosendo's Travelscope San Francisco's Changing Neighborhoods
Six neighborhoods in San Francisco feature unique history and iconic attractions.
Cook's Country Saucy Italian-Inspired Dinners
Spaghetti carbonara; buying eggs; fried artichokes; ancient potato preserving techniques; instant mashed potato gnocchi.
Christopher Kimball's Milk Street Television On the Road: Portland, Maine
Making a salad at the Eventide Oyster Co. in Portland, Maine; Tandem Coffee and Bakery; maple-browned butter pie.
Kevin Belton's Cookin' Louisiana Evangeline Parish: Cajun Heartland
Hot sauce with fermented peppers; sausage and pork jambalaya; cracklin cornbread.
New Scandinavian Cooking Flavors of the Eternal Forest
Making lunch for a group of hunters in the town of Honefoss in the woods of Eastern Norway; the origins of a Norwegian potato, a small crop from Ringerike.
Pati's Mexican Table A Queen in the Land of the Gods
Oaxacan chicken with oregano and garlic; grilled corn salad; burnt milk ice cream with animal crackers.
Sara's Weeknight Meals Fancy Pasta
Spicy greens ravioli; rock shrimp fettuccine; viewer questions about pizza dough and ricotta cheese.
In Julia's Kitchen With Master Chefs Alfred Portale
Alfred Portale prepares Muscovy duck breast with Chinese spices.
America's Test Kitchen Mexican Classics, Slow and Fast
Savory lamb barbacoa; precision coffee scales; poblanas con crema.
No Passport Required Houston
The food and culture of Houston's Nigerian and West African community; cooking with cutting-edge chefs and traditional home cooks.
No Passport Required Philadelphia
The Italian food scene in Philadelphia features everything from pizza to cannoli and burrata to handmade pasta.
Antiques Roadshow Wollaton Hall 2
Batman's mask; a portrait of a forgotten female Romantic poet; rare Elizabethan clothing.
Ask This Old House Radiator Swap; Brick Repointing
Richard replaces a small radiator with one that's the correct size; Roger demonstrates the importance of sunscreen on the jobsite; in Milwaukee, mason Mark McCullough makes his first house call to teach a homeowner how to repoint brick.
Rick Steves' Europe Egypt's Nile, Alexandria, and Luxor
Exploring the Nile Valley from north to south, including the fabled city of Alexandria; pharaohs' tombs and temples in Luxor, Egypt; a riverboat cruise; Ramesses II's temple at Abu Simbel.
Joseph Rosendo's Travelscope Thousand Islands -- A Canadian Bi-National Adventure
Exploring the historic sites and island traditions of the Thousand Islands along the Canada-U.S. border.
Pacific Heartbeat Daughters of the Waves
Vahine Fierro and her two sisters hope to make a living as surfers and travel the world.
Earth's Natural Wonders Extreme Wonders
Extreme locales include Mount Everest's Khumbu Icefall, the Grand Canyon, and the slopes of Mount Kilimanjaro.
NOVA Ultimate Crash Test: Countdown
Scientists make a series of high-stakes decisions as they prepare for the most ambitious crash test ever conducted.
America's Test Kitchen From Cook's Illustrated The Perfect Cookie
Holiday sugar cookies; parchment paper; silicone baking mats; lemon bars.
Antiques Roadshow Clissold Park 1
Treasures include some pricey whisky bottles and a silver parrot ring by Mocheh Oved that brings back memories for John Benjamin.
Father Brown The Dead of Night
Father Brown is determined to unmask a mortal being when a supposed vampire strikes in the village.
Lydia learns that a former patient is in the care of a herbal doctor and wants to win them back.
The Paris Murders One for Everyone
Aurélia Valencourt, a mother, is found dead in the courtyard of her building.
PBS News Hour New
Co-anchors Amna Nawaz and Geoff Bennett and correspondents offer in-depth analysis of current events.
This Old House Westford: Gutted & Rewired
Checking on the rewiring of an antique chandelier; beginning stages of the backyard solar install; installing fiberglass gutters.
Ask This Old House AC Airflow Issue; Shellac Removal
Troubleshooting air conditioning airflow; spotlighting metal fabricator and business owner Shelby Barnhart; removing a shellac finish from wood.
The Vietnam War The Veneer of Civilization
Draft-age Americans wrestle with their choices; Richard Nixon narrowly wins the presidential election; soldiers on all sides of the conflict witness savagery and courage.
Bugs That Rule the World Insect Apocalypse
Scientists and enthusiasts reveal the crucial roles bugs play on the planet and what the future would be without them.
Nature Hummingbirds of Hollywood
A woman finds herself on a transformative journey as she nurtures wounded hummingbirds amid the glamour of Hollywood.
NOVA Ultimate Crash Test: Countdown
Scientists make a series of high-stakes decisions as they prepare for the most ambitious crash test ever conducted.