Wednesday, December 17th TV listings for PBS (WKNO2) Memphis, TN
NOVA Hunt for the Oldest DNA
Scientists discover the oldest DNA ever found and reveal the genes of long-extinct creatures that once thrived in the Arctic.
The benefits of incorporating spirituality into the whole-patient/whole-person model of care.
Ancient Skies Finding the Center
Tracking major changes in scientific understanding about Earth, from flat Earth legends to Galileo's telescope.
A Conversation with Frank Cotham
New Yorker Cartoonist.
America's Test Kitchen The Ultimate Holiday Dinner Party
Shrimp cocktail; expensive gadgets that are worth the price; beef tenderloin with harissa rub and cilantro-mint relish.
Fork & Hammer Second Helpings
Jeff and Jamie head to Atlanta to help Jamie's brother open his own restaurant.
Pati's Mexican Table My Heart, My Home
History of Mexico City; churros at El Moro; tacos de lengua at Central de Abastos with journalist Enrique Acevedo.
The Wild Horse Sanctuary in northern California saves wild mustangs; Padlock Cattle Ranch; Michigan's Westview Orchards; Shearer Hill Farm in Kansas.
Ask This Old House Wetlands; Foundation Painting
Exploring wetlands; indoor air quality testing; repainting an exterior concrete foundation.
Leonabelle Turnbull Birding Center; Martin Dies Jr. State Park; butterflies.
Paint This With Jerry Yarnell Hide and Seek, Part 1
How to compose a painting from memory; creating the proper underpainting mixture for the shadow of snow and then applying it; dry-brushing phase one of the snowdrifts.
Best of Sewing With Nancy Ultimate Serger Techniques, Part 2
Basic serger techniques and beyond; stitches and threading.
Roadtrippers Anthoni, Demaceo and Julie see the potential to transform the tech industry, encountering successful innovators who confirm their conviction that they can achieve anything with the right skills and a drive to succeed.
Classical Stretch: By Essentrics Weight Loss Workout
Full-body exercises promote weight loss and strength and flexibility in muscles and joints.
Sit and Be Fit Hip Mobility
Flexibility in the hips helps ensure healthy aging.
PBS News Hour New
Co-anchors Amna Nawaz and Geoff Bennett and correspondents offer in-depth analysis of current events.
Live news program produced out of BBC's Washington, D.C. bureau; host Sumi Somaskanda.
Rick Steves' Europe Germany's Frankfurt and Nürnberg
Frankfurt, Germany, a global hub for commerce; Nuremberg, Germany's, towering castle, fountains, Nazi Documentation Center and underground bomb shelters.
Great Performances Nutcracker From English National
The English National Ballet's production of Tchaikovsky's "The Nutcracker" features more than 100 dancers and musicians.
American Masters Ten Times Better
The astonishing and heartwarming story of George Lee, a pioneering Asian dancer who originated a featured role in George Balanchine's The Nutcracker ago as a teenage immigrant from China.
Frontline Strike on Iran: The Nuclear Question
An investigation of Iran's nuclear program in the aftermath of the U.S. and Israeli strikes.
Christiane Amanpour leads discussions about world issues and interviews with global leaders.
Hollywood Priest: The Story of Fr. "Bud" Kieser
A priest finds his calling telling stories of humanity through a television series.
Geoffrey Baer tells the traditions of Hanukkah, including how dishes such as latkes and sufganiyot (filled donuts) connect to Hanukkah's history.
Frontline Strike on Iran: The Nuclear Question
An investigation of Iran's nuclear program in the aftermath of the U.S. and Israeli strikes.
Co-anchors Amna Nawaz and Geoff Bennett and correspondents offer in-depth analysis of current events.
Christiane Amanpour leads discussions about world issues and interviews with global leaders.
Ancient Skies Our Place in the Universe
Moments in history that reshape the solar system and provide an understanding of the universe.
News. Reporting on the day's international news from London and from BBC correspondents around the world.
Story in the Public Square Ty Seidule
Historian and retired Army Brigadier General Ty Seidule recounts the effort to rid the military of old names.
NHK World's newest program provides comprehensive coverage of events in Japan and Asia.
News, current affairs and documentaries focusing on Japan and Asia.
A selection of acclaimed programs from NHK's domestic channels, dubbed into English.
Hollywood Priest: The Story of Fr. "Bud" Kieser
A priest finds his calling telling stories of humanity through a television series.