MARY BERRY’S ULTIMATE CHRISTMAS
Mary Berry’s Ultimate Christmas
MONDAY, DECEMBER 23 @ 11:00PM
Much loved British home cook Mary Berry shares her ultimate Christmas feast, packed with tips to plan and get ahead for the big day. Using her definitive tried and tested recipes, Mary will begin her festive feast with a deliciously simple Stilton and Sage Mini Scone Canape, followed by her traditional Christmas feast including her Lemon and Herb Roast Turkey with all the trimmings.
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 17 @ 11:00PM
Celebrate the annual ceremony of Prince William’s prestigious environmental award: The Earthshot Prize. The star-studded event honors this year’s five winners and their innovative solutions to help repair our planet.
HOME
MONDAY, MAY 26 @ 6:00PM
HOME visits artists whose environments are filled with meaning and metaphor. Featuring Syd Carpenter, Helen Drutt, Wharton Esherick, Biskakone Greg Johnson, North House Folk School, and Sim Van der Ryn.
INSPIRATION
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 17 @ 8:00pm & 11:00PM
INSPIRATION reveals the magic and influence of craft. Featuring the Saar family (Betye Saar, Alison Saar, and Maddy Leeser), Simon Rodia and Watts Towers, Diedrick Brackens, Ayumi Horie, Suzanne Thao, Mandora Young, Tousue Vang, Chef Yia Vang, and Mary Little.
SANDSTONE REPAIR, AWNING INSTALLATION
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 15 @ 9:30PM
In this episode, Mark McCullough travels to Dallas, Texas, to repair sandstone steps. Then, Ross Trethewey explains how to pick a solar plan without being scammed by the company. Finally, Nathan Gilbert helps a homeowner install an awning.
REBUILDING NOTRE DAME
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 11 @ 10:00PM
In April 2019, the world watched as a devastating fire almost destroyed Paris’s iconic Notre Dame Cathedral. Go behind the scenes with a team of engineers, masons, and timber workers tackling the daunting challenges of restoring the historic landmark.
TEST TUBE BABIES
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 14 @ 8:00PM & 12:00AM
When the first human egg was fertilized in a lab in 1944, the news spread like wildfire; the press quickly coined the term “test tube baby.” She was described in the press as the “Baby of the Century.” When Louise Brown, the world’s first successful test tube baby, was born in Great Britain on July 25, 1978, the event was heralded as the beginning of a technological revolution in human reproduction. It was also the culmination of a decade-long effort, involving scientists on both sides of the Atlantic, to help a woman conceive through in vitro fertilization, or IVF.
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 13 @ 10:00PM
A mother tracks down the first person ever diagnosed with autism, now an elderly man living in rural Mississippi, to learn if his life story holds promise for her own autistic son. Her journey exposes a startling record of cruelty and kindness alike, framed by forces like race, money and privilege – but leads to hope that more communities are learning to have the backs of people on the spectrum.
CHRISTMAS WITH THE TABERNACLE CHOIR
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 24 @ 10:00PM
Stars Megan Hilty and Neal McDonough join The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square to celebrate the holidays with a return to the Emerald Isle. McDonough and Hilty, who each share Irish heritage and traditions, deliver a deeply personal program that weaves together well-known holiday tunes, classic Christmas carols and hymns with some traditional Irish musical numbers.
LET THE LITTLE LIGHT SHINE
MONDAY, DECEMBER 12 @ 11:00PM
National Teachers Academy (NTA) is considered a beacon for Black children: a top-ranked, high-performing elementary school in the fastest growing neighborhood on Chicago’s South Side. As the neighborhood gentrifies, a wealthy parents’ group seeks to close NTA and replace it with a high school campus. How will NTA’s community fight to save their beloved institution?