ADVANCE December 2023

DECEMBER SCHEDULE SATURDAY 23 6:00 a.m. Iowa PBS The Best of the Joy of Painting: Trapper’s Retreat WORLD To the Contrary With Bonnie Erbe (R-12/23, 4 p.m., WORLD) 6:30 a.m. Iowa PBS Let’s Go Luna!: Luna’s Christmas Around the World DVS WORLD Washington Week With The Atlantic (R-12/23, 4:30 p.m., WORLD) 7:00 a.m. WORLD Divided We Fall: Unity Without Tragedy

3:30 p.m. Iowa PBS It’s Sew Easy: Function and Fashion 4:00 p.m. Iowa PBS Garden Smart: A Farmer’s Market Brings a Community Together (R-12/24, 6:30 a.m., Iowa PBS) WORLD To the Contrary With Bonnie Erbe (R-12/24, 1 p.m., WORLD) 4:30 p.m. Iowa PBS British Antiques Roadshow: Stonor Park 1 WORLD Washington Week With The Atlantic (R-12/24, 6 a.m., WORLD) 5:00 p.m. Iowa PBS Antiques Roadshow: Philbrook Museum, Hour 2 WORLD DW Focus on Europe (R-12/24, 7 a.m., WORLD) 5:30 p.m. WORLD PBS News Weekend (R-12/24, 11:30 a.m., Iowa PBS) 6:00 p.m. Iowa PBS The Lawrence Welk Show: Roses WORLD Quakers: The Quiet Revolutionaries Explore Quakerism from its beginnings in the 1600s to its present day practice and ideology. TV-PG 7:00 p.m. Iowa PBS Call the Midwife Holiday Special 2021 (See 12/17 at 3:02 p.m. on Iowa PBS) WORLD POV: He’s My Brother Christine works to assure dignified lives for herself and her brother Peter, born with disabilities. (R-12/23, 11 p.m., WORLD) TV-PG

TUNE IN:

Holiday How-To Saturday, December 23 10 a.m. on Iowa PBS .1

Tune in Saturday from 10 a.m. until 1:30 p.m. for a marathon of how-to specials filled with tips and tricks for entertaining through the holidays.

Ordinary citizens explore what it means to be American and what constitutes a “more perfect union.” TV-PG

7:30 a.m. Iowa PBS See page 5. 8:00 a.m. Iowa PBS Rick Steves European Christmas (See 12/10 at 5:30 p.m. on Iowa PBS) WORLD Market to Market (R-12/24, 12:30 p.m., Iowa PBS) 8:30 a.m. WORLD Iowa Press 9:00 a.m. Iowa PBS Craft in America: Holiday (See 12/18 at 10 p.m. on Iowa PBS) WORLD A Town Called Victoria: The Trial (See 12/22 at 8 p.m. on WORLD) (R-12/23, 3 p.m., WORLD) 10:00 a.m. Iowa PBS America’s Test Kitchen Special: Home for the Holidays While the cast is home for the WORLD Consuelo Mack WealthTrack 10:30 a.m. WORLD Whitney Reynolds Show: Something to Celebrate 11:00 a.m. Iowa PBS America’s Test Kitchen: Holiday Dessert and Salad WORLD America at a Crossroads With Judy Woodruff (See 12/19 at 8 p.m. on Iowa PBS) 11:30 a.m. Iowa PBS Iowa Ingredient: French Holiday (R-12/24, 1 p.m., Iowa PBS) holidays, they share great tips for planning a stress-free gathering!

NOON Iowa PBS Sara’s Weeknight Meals: Holiday Sweets WORLD Love Wins Over Hate

(See 12/20 at 6 p.m. on WORLD)

12:30 p.m. Iowa PBS Cook’s Country: Holiday Feast 1:00 p.m. Iowa PBS Christopher Kimball’s Milk Street Television: Holiday Entertaining WORLD A Town Called Victoria: The Fire/ The Suspect (See 12/22 at 6 p.m. on WORLD) 1:30 p.m. Iowa PBS Woodsmith Shop: Special Guest: Char Miller-King 2:00 p.m. Iowa PBS This Old House: Lexington | Ramping Up 2:30 p.m. Iowa PBS Ask This Old House: Rain Garden, Wrought Iron Railing 3:00 p.m. Iowa PBS Fons & Porter’s Love of Quilting: Signed With Love WORLD A Town Called Victoria: The Trial (See 12/22 at 8 p.m. on WORLD)

8:00 p.m. WORLD POV: Love & Stuff

Judith, a woman in her 50s, adopts a baby while caring for her terminally ill mother. TV-14

8:32 p.m. Iowa PBS Call the Midwife Holiday Special 2022 9:27 p.m. WORLD America ReFramed: Sapelo

(See 12/17 at 4:35 p.m. on Iowa PBS)

(See 12/21 at 7 p.m. on WORLD) (R-12/24, 8 a.m., WORLD)

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