Saturday, April 18th TV listings for PBS (WOUC-TV2) Classic, Columbus, OH
Finding Your Roots With Henry Louis Gates, Jr. Rags to Riches
Mapping the roots of actress Kate Burton and media mogul Barry Diller.
A Brief History of the Future Once Upon a Time
The fundamental role storytelling plays in our lives, and their potential to unleash the power of human imagination and creativity moving forward.
This Old House Suburban Victorian: Everything Old Is New Again
Relocating and rebuilding the original built-in China cabinet in the dining room; installing bathroom sconces; prepping the front door for a new mortise lock.
Ask This Old House Arch Accent; Pea Stone Patio
Painting an arch accent wall in a nursery; debunking plant myths; installing a pea gravel patio using a binding agent to keep stones in place.
Energy Switch King Coal
Serious downsides of coal.
Evolution Earth Islands
From the Galapagos Islands to the edge of Antarctica, island wildlife reveal insights into the rapidly changing planet.
My World Too Boulevard Brewing Company and Kansas Alliance for Watersheds and Streams
Boulevard Brewing Company's zero-waste sustainability efforts at the brewery; Kansas Alliance for Watersheds and Streams.
Charlie Bee Company Bee Migration
Charles receives a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to go behind the scenes of migratory beekeeping operations and witness the largest insect migration in the world.
The American Woodshop Turning Kitchen Gifts
Hard maple circular cutting boards; turned pie servers and cheese planes.
A look at both muscle cars and luxury cars of the 1970s, including the Lincoln Continental, Buick Riviera and Dodge Charger.
Samantha Brown's Places to Love Brooklyn, New York
Soda fountain in Brooklyn, N.Y.; Brooklyn Navy Yard; sampling whiskey at New York's oldest distillery; open-air food market; Gowanus Canal; the brownstone neighborhood of Bedford-Stuyvesant.
The Food Principle Hills, Hollers & Healing
How food is being used in Appalachia as a vehicle for healing and recovery, whether from centuries-old traumas or more modern maladies.
Epic Train Journeys From Above Copper Canyon Railway
El Chepe train is a wonder of Mexican engineering that took 100 years to build through the world's largest canyon region, Copper Canyon.
Northwest Passage Stab in the Back
French dress as British troops to intercept an envoy.
Passport to Danger Turkey
Life From Above Patterned Planet
Viewing the shapes that cover the earth's surface from space; the Australian Outback is covered in pale spots due to wombats and elephants.
NOVA Athens: Birth of Democracy New
The dark secrets and innovative solutions that defined the world's first direct democracy, from mysterious fragments of ancient voting machines to mass graves and dramatic assassinations.
Breakthrough: The Ideas That Changed the World The Robot
Robots are first conceptualized in ancient Rome; how uses for robots have evolved over the centuries, from the calculator to the Roomba; what future robots might be able to do.
Epic Train Journeys From Above Copper Canyon Railway
El Chepe train is a wonder of Mexican engineering that took 100 years to build through the world's largest canyon region, Copper Canyon.
Rowdy Girl (2023)
Former Texas cattle rancher Renee King-Sonnen turns her husband's beef operation into a farm animal sanctuary, encouraging other farmers to transition from animal agriculture to plant-based food production.
Northwest Passage Stab in the Back
French dress as British troops to intercept an envoy.
Passport to Danger Turkey
Bernadette of Lourdes (1961)
A French peasant girl struggles to convince the church that her visions of the Virgin Mary are real.
Into the Wild: Edison, Ford & Friends
Thomas Edison, Henry Ford, John Burroughs and Harvey Firestone search for a rustic camping adventure in the Florida Everglades.
Amen! Music of the Black Church
The traditions, historical significance and meaning of Black church music; Dr. Raymond Wise leads the Indiana University African American Choral Ensemble in a performance of sacred music derived from African traditions.
Music by Zabel, Mahler, Bruch and Saint-Saens; Jake Heggie performs with Frederica Von Stade.
The Lawrence Welk Show This Colorful World
Songs with colors in their titles include "Red, Red Robin," "Little Green Apples," "Deep Purple," "Scarlet Ribbons" and "Blue Skies."
The Best of the Joy of Painting Indian Summer
An autumn scene with exotic orange and gold colors.