ADVANCE December 2024

2:30 p.m. Iowa PBS Ask This Old House:

8:30 a.m. Iowa PBS Rick Steves’ Europe: Stockholm WORLD Iowa Press (R-12/29, noon, Iowa PBS) 9:00 a.m. Iowa PBS Prairie Sportsman: Bass Classic and Aquatic Research TV-PG WORLD Independent Lens: Three Chaplains (See 12/27 at 8 p.m. on WORLD) (R-12/28, 3 p.m., WORLD) 9:30 a.m. Iowa PBS Les Stroud’s Wild Harvest: Bull Kelp 10:00 a.m. Iowa PBS Sara’s Weeknight Meals: A Taste of Tunisia and Turkey WORLD Consuelo Mack WealthTrack 10:30 a.m. Iowa PBS Lidia’s Kitchen: Roll Up Your Sleeves WORLD The Whitney Reynolds Show: Little Kids, Big Dreams 11:00 a.m. Iowa PBS Christopher Kimball’s Milk Street Television: Milk Street Holiday WORLD Independent Lens: Mama Bears (See 12/25 at 7:30 p.m. on WORLD) 11:30 a.m. Iowa PBS Iowa Ingredient: Potluck Celebrations NOON Iowa PBS Pati’s Mexican Table: Canyon Cuisine 12:30 p.m. Iowa PBS Cook’s Country WORLD Local, USA: Chinatown Auxiliary (See 12/23 at 8 p.m. on WORLD) 1:00 p.m. Iowa PBS America’s Test Kitchen: Holiday Cocktail Party WORLD Chaplains: Part 1 (See 12/27 at 6 p.m. on WORLD) 1:30 p.m. Iowa PBS Woodsmith Shop: Two Table Saw Jigs 2:00 p.m. Iowa PBS This Old House: Nashville | Southern Hospitality WORLD Chaplains: Part 2 (See 12/27 at 7 p.m. on WORLD)

TUNE IN:

Humidifier System, End Table

3:00 p.m. Iowa PBS Fons & Porter’s Love of Quilting: A Bounty of Bindings WORLD Independent Lens: Three Chaplains (See 12/27 at 8 p.m. on WORLD) 3:30 p.m. Iowa PBS Fit 2 Stitch: Tambour Beading, Loom to Garment 4:00 p.m. Iowa PBS Garden Smart: A Beautiful Garden With Unbelievable Borrowed Views WORLD To the Contrary With Bonnie Erbe 4:30 p.m. Iowa PBS British Antiques Roadshow: Clissold Park 1 WORLD Washington Week With The Atlantic (R-12/29, 6 a.m., WORLD) 5:00 p.m. Iowa PBS Antiques Roadshow: Junk in the Trunk 12 WORLD DW Focus on Europe 5:30 p.m. WORLD PBS News Weekend 6:00 p.m. Iowa PBS The Lawrence Welk Show: Roses WORLD Kasturba Gandhi: Accidental Activist

Hope Street Saturday, December 28 10 p.m. on Iowa PBS .1 The heartwarming police drama set on Northern Ireland’s coastline is back for a third season with a new detective constable on the case—the mysterious Jo Lipton.

11:30 p.m. Iowa PBS

Songs at the Center: Master Series Episode With Mike Reid TV-PG

WORLD DW The Day

SATURDAY 28

6:00 a.m. Iowa PBS The Best of the Joy of Painting: Wilderness Cabin WORLD To the Contrary With Bonnie Erbe (R-12/28, 4 p.m., WORLD) 6:30 a.m. Iowa PBS 6:30–8 a.m. See page 5. WORLD Washington Week With The Atlantic (R-12/28, 4:30 p.m., WORLD) 7:00 a.m. WORLD Chaplains: Part 1 (See 12/27 at 6 p.m. on WORLD) (R-12/28, 1 p.m., WORLD) 8:00 a.m. Iowa PBS The Good Road: St. Thomas, UVI— Rock City Kids TV-PG WORLD Market to Market (R-12/29, 12:30 p.m., Iowa PBS)

Discover the life of Kasturba Gandhi and how she showed her husband a peaceful path of protest. TV-PG

7:00 p.m. Iowa PBS Studio 3 LIVE: Halle Kearns

(See 12/27 at 8:30 p.m. on Iowa PBS)

WORLD The Buddha

Explore the life of the Buddha, whose ideas generated Buddhism in Northern India 2,500 years ago. (R-12/28, 11 p.m., WORLD)

8:00 p.m. Iowa PBS Sister Boniface Mysteries: A Tight Squeeze

While on a movie set, Felix is called in to investigate the murder of a director. TV-PG

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