Thursday, December 25th TV listings for PBS (WOUB-TV2) Classic, Columbus, OH
Rick Steves European Christmas
Rick Steves celebrates the Christmas season throughout the European continent, exploring holiday customs and practices in England, France, Norway, Germany, Austria, Switzerland and Italy.
NOVA Decoding da Vinci
A visit to Florence, Italy, to explore how Leonardo da Vinci used science, from human dissections to innovative painting techniques, to create his artwork.
The Rev. John McGuckin and Dr. Norris J. Chumley travel to holy sites and talk with ascetics about the meditation prayer first recited by the Apostles more than 2,000 years ago.
Holiday Handbells: The Raleigh Ringers
The community handbell choir based in Raleigh, N.C., performs holiday song selections including "March of the Toys" and an instrumental version of "Silent Night."
In Julia's Kitchen With Master Chefs Monique Barbeau and Jacques Torres
Monique Barbeau; eggplant falafel; Jacques Torres; baked chocolate soup.
A Taste of Louisiana With Chef John Folse & Company: Hooks, Lies & Alibis Shrimp -- Timbalier Bay, LA
Shrimp file gumbo; mirliton and shrimp casserole; barbecue shrimp; bikini martini cocktails.
Rick Steves European Christmas
Rick Steves celebrates the Christmas season throughout the European continent, exploring holiday customs and practices in England, France, Norway, Germany, Austria, Switzerland and Italy.
NOVA Decoding da Vinci
A visit to Florence, Italy, to explore how Leonardo da Vinci used science, from human dissections to innovative painting techniques, to create his artwork.
The Rev. John McGuckin and Dr. Norris J. Chumley travel to holy sites and talk with ascetics about the meditation prayer first recited by the Apostles more than 2,000 years ago.
Purdue 91st Anniversary Christmas Show
The ensembles of Purdue Musical Organizations perform holiday favorites; the second half of the show features selections by the massed choirs of Purdue Musical Organizations.
Jazzy Vegetarian Easy Vegan Holiday
Pumpkin pie spiced butternut squash soup; festive stuffed peppers featuring quinoa, pecans and spinach; date-nut snowballs.
Woodsmith Shop Special Guest: Char Miller-King
Woodworker Char Miller-King builds a bookcase along with some help.
Ancient Roads From Christ to Constantine Constantine
The conversion of Constantine the Great transforms the fortunes of the Christian faith.
Great Performances Nutcracker From English National
The English National Ballet's production of Tchaikovsky's "The Nutcracker" features more than 100 dancers and musicians.
Victoria on Masterpiece The White Elephant
The world is watching the Great Exhibitions, and the royal couple.
Host Lindsay Paris visits eight regional destinations from the coast of Maine to the Berkshires to explore Christmas traditions and events in New England.
Antiques Roadshow Filoli Hour 3
A vintage LGBTQ+ T-shirt collection; 1959 Walt Disney Studios Sleeping Beauty Maleficent cel; a Walter Johnson-signed baseball.
Great Conversations Geraldine Brooks and Jacki Lyden
Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist and journalist Geraldine Brooks talks with journalist Jacki Lyden about "Horse."
Woodsongs Ben Sollee and Kyran Daniel
Kentucky cellist, songwriter and composer Ben Sollee; guitarist Kyran Daniel; Spencer Gardner.
On Story On Vida: A Conversation With Tanya Saracho
Creator and showrunner Tanya Saracho explains her creative process behind "Vida," the comedy-drama series that follows two sisters who return home after the death of their mother.
Real Road Adventures Lake Geneva Region
A visit to the Lake Geneva region includes Roman ruins, a butterfly sanctuary and organic vineyards; ice cream made from sheep's milk; efforts to solve global challenges; gourmet dinner cruise on Lake Geneva.
The Rev. John McGuckin and Dr. Norris J. Chumley travel to holy sites and talk with ascetics about the meditation prayer first recited by the Apostles more than 2,000 years ago.
Craft in America Identity
Artists challenge the accepted norms of gender, race, education, culture, and place, offering a truer expression of their experiences; featuring Diego Romero, Cara Romero, Wendy Maruyama and Cristina Cordova.
Wild Scandinavia Fire and Ice
Exploring Scandinavia's kingdoms of fire and ice and the animals -- including muskoxen, polar bears and arctic foxes -- who must navigate the landscape as it changes around them.
Sit and Be Fit A Healthy Back
Maintaining a healthy back with exercises that involve flexibility, strengthening and stretching.
Classical Stretch: By Essentrics Spine Flexibility
A standing and floor workout includes stretches to increase flexibility in the back and improve posture.
Happy Yoga With Sarah Starr Desert Sunset
Modified seated sun salutations; stretches to open the hips and release tension in the spine; a standing sequence links breath with movement.
J Schwanke's Life in Bloom Arrangements From the Garden
Incorporating blooms and branches from the garden into arrangements for the home, including a framed craft, rose cake and a garden gimlet cocktail.
Julia Child: Cooking With Master Chefs Emeril Lagasse
Emeril Lagasse; shrimp etouffee; Louisiana crab; crawfish boil.
Sara's Weeknight Meals Sustainable Surf
Grilled shrimp and lettuce wraps; roasted branzino.