Sunday, August 9th TV listings for PBS (WHYY) Wilmington, DE
Filmmakers Ken Burns and Dayton Duncan reveal behind-the-scenes stories about the making of "The National Parks: America's Best Idea."
All Creatures Great and Small: Chapter Six
Cast and creators provide behind-the-scenes insights into Season 6.
Broadcast performance clips from 1956 include Elvis Presley's appearances on "The Ed Sullivan Show" and "The Steve Allen Show."
Declarations: Black Americans and the Revolutionary War
Following the stories of enslaved and freed Black Americans who fought to define democracy and their liberty through the Revolutionary War.
America's Home Cooking: Easy Recipes for Thrifty Cooking
Cooking chicken, legumes, crockpot recipes, soups, meat and classic casseroles.
The Carpenters: Close to You (My Music Presents)
The musical roots of Karen and Richard Carpenter with performance footage and television interviews; songs include "(They Long to Be) Close to You," "Superstar" and "We've Only Just Begun."
Compass Points From PBS News New
Experts analyze prominent international affairs topics and America's role in a shifting world.
Red, White and Rock (My Music Presents)
A 2002 patriotic celebration of America and pop oldies music, featuring artists from the rock, pop and doo-wop days of the 1950s to early mid-1960s.
All Creatures Great and Small: Chapter Six
Cast and creators provide behind-the-scenes insights into Season 6.
Edith is enthusiastic about her wedding and hopes to convince her family that Strallan's age does not matter. With Downton's finances dire because of Robert's actions, Mary takes matters into her hands -- but the personal price may be high.
Rick Steves Art of Europe: Michelangelo to Monet
Celebrating Europe's art and creative geniuses, from Leonardo da Vinci to Vincent van Gogh; Florence's bold "rebirth" after Europe's medieval struggles; impressionist works of the late 1800s.
Barry Manilow: Live By Request
Singer-songwriter Barry Manilow performs fan favorites including "Somewhere in the Night," "Mandy," "Copacabana," "Daybreak" and "I Write the Songs."
Wisdom Keepers: Healing a Divided People
Exploring humanity's timeless questions -- who we are, why we are here and where we are headed -- with leading thinkers Richard Rohr, A.R. Bernard, Rachel Timoner, Kwame Anthony Appiah and Kelly Brown Douglas; host Ray Suarez.
André Rieu and his Johann Strauss Orchestra perform in Maastricht, Netherlands; music includes Verdi's Triumphal March of Aida, "Dancing on the Stars," a sing-along of "Sweet Caroline" and "The Blue Danube."
Arthur Buster's Green Thumb; My Fair Tommy
Buster learns about growing and caring for plants; cupcake award.
Odd Squad The Voice; Problem Partners
Ms. O is speechless when a villain steals her voice; agents have trouble working together.
Albie's Elevator Keytar Rock Star; Confidence Button
Albie dreams about becoming a keytar rock star, but first she needs to learn about practice; a fashion designer inspires Albie to believe in her own ideas.
Weather Hunters The Little Weatherproof Library
Benny's toy penguin is swept away by melting snow, transforming a day of sledding into an urgent rescue mission.
Lyla in the Loop When Luke Became Stu; Secret Surprise Party
After feeling left out, Luke decides to switch places with Stu; the Loops kids throw a surprise party for their parents.
Carl the Collector The Potato Collection; Nico and the Nutty Buddies
Carl thinks his potato display is the best idea to show his school spirit; Nico tries to join the Junior Nutty Buddy Nut Lovers' Club.