Saturday, December 20th TV listings for PBS (WOUB-TV2) Classic, Columbus, OH
Finding Your Roots With Henry Louis Gates, Jr. Fighters
Terry Crews and Tony Danza discover they are not the first in their families to overcome adversity.
Holiday Sounds of Fredonia 2024
The SUNY Fredonia Chamber Choir and College Choir perform choral arrangements of the season; songs include "Away in a Manger," "Go Tell It on the Mountain," "O Come, O Come, Emmanuel" and "The Christmas Song."
This Old House Asheville: Community Carpenters
Kevin visits a high school carpentry program that's helping the community; meeting with an electrician in North Asheville; Tommy helps homeowner Paula turn an antique chest into a bathroom vanity.
Ask This Old House Sustainable Grass, Driveway Lights
Jenn visits a Rhode Island sod farm to see what sustainable grass alternatives they've been experimenting with; Tom and Kevin discuss the most common types of nailhead and shank designs; Heath brightens up a dark driveway.
Energy Switch Carbon Markets, part 2
Kaya Axelsson, head of Policy and Partnerships at University of Oxford Net Zero; Jamie Keech of Vida Carbon.
Walkin' West Grand Tetons Hike
A three-day hiking adventure to Grand Teton National Park in northwest Wyoming features encounters with bears, beavers and bison.
On Story Script to Screen: Battlestar Galactica
Writer and creator Ronald D. Moore discusses the process from concept to completion of "Battlestar Galactica."
My World Too Missouri Organic Recycling; New Roots for Refugees; Community Rebuild
A company turns commercial food waste into healthy compost for gardening; immigrant refugee families from Asia start small farms to sell produce at local farmers markets; a team builds sustainable homes out of straw in Utah.
American Masters Brenda Lee: Rockin' Around
How Brenda Lee's early fame and life of poverty shaped her music, including the classic "Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree."
George Perris -- The Most Wonderful Time of the Year!
George Perris and his big band celebrate the holiday season with Christmas carols, spirituals and uplifting songs as well as holiday classics with a Greek flair.
Scrooge (1951)
Dickens' London miser Ebenezer Scrooge (Alastair Sim) meets the spirits of Christmases past, present and yet to come.
Call the Midwife Holiday Special
The Nonnatus House team are faced with their busiest Christmas Day ever as the Maternity Home is filled with expectant moms and challenging cases; luckily, Mother Mildred is on hand to support the team.
Call the Midwife Holiday Special
As Christmas approaches, life starts to return to normal in Poplar after a terrible train crash; Trixie arrives from Portofino; Poplar pitches a festive talent show to raise money for families affected by the train crash.
Call the Midwife Christmas Special 2023
Delicate situations cause uncertainty for the midwives just two weeks before Christmas; a heavy snowfall may complicate holiday celebrations.
Call the Midwife Holiday Special 2024
The funfair comes to Poplar adding a burst of color to the festive season, but there are other less welcome visitors to the borough including Hong Kong Flu and escaped prisoners.
Meet Corliss Archer The Christmas Story
Corliss and Dexter make quite a mess of the Archers' tree and decorations; Janet is determined to find her present that Harry has hidden.
Dear Phoebe The Christmas Show
Bill's romance with sportswriter Mickey Riley is hampered by a child who is AWOL from military school and Mr. Fosdick's refusal to host an office Christmas party.
Scrooge (1951)
Dickens' London miser Ebenezer Scrooge (Alastair Sim) meets the spirits of Christmases past, present and yet to come.
The Magic of Christmas in Alsace
Small-town local flair is in abundance throughout the Christmas markets in the Alsace region of France, which feature everything from old-world crafts to traditional wine making.
Southern Songwriters With Patrick Davis Greenwood Community Theatre, Greenwood
Jedd Hughes, James Otto and Taylor Hicks; local hero Benjamin E. Mays; Greenwood Genetics Center; "The Swingin' Medallions" of Greenwood, S.C.
Overture by Grazyna Bacewicz, Rhapsody on a Theme by Paganini, Op. 43 by Sergei Rachmaninoff, Symphony No. 8 in B minor, D. 759, "Unfinished" by Franz Schubert, and Konzertstuck in F major for 4 horns and orchestra, Op. 86 by Robert Schumann.
Old-fashioned, melodic music.
The Best of the Joy of Painting Silver Falls
A cascading waterfall.
Meet Corliss Archer The Christmas Story
Corliss and Dexter make quite a mess of the Archers' tree and decorations; Janet is determined to find her present that Harry has hidden.
Dear Phoebe The Christmas Show
Bill's romance with sportswriter Mickey Riley is hampered by a child who is AWOL from military school and Mr. Fosdick's refusal to host an office Christmas party.
Scrooge (1951)
Dickens' London miser Ebenezer Scrooge (Alastair Sim) meets the spirits of Christmases past, present and yet to come.