ADVANCE December 2024

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Celebrity Antiques Road Trip: Tim Vine & Ricky Grover Comedians Tim Vine and Ricky Grover gamble on a mahogany chair and pewter candle sticks. TV-PG

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WORLD Cultural Expressions: Kwanzaa

Explore the celebration, and the way of life that is Kwanzaa. TV-PG

7:00 p.m. Iowa PBS Lucy Worsley’s Royal Myths &

Velvet: The Day After Sunday, December 29 10 p.m. on Iowa PBS .1 Back from Paris, Ana feels certain that Cristina is Alberto’s true love. Meanwhile, Dona Blanca discovers Max’s true identity.

Secrets: Queen Anne: The Mother of Great Britain

Examine why Queen Anne’s powerful role in forging Great Britain has often been forgotten. DVS/TV-14 WORLD Earth’s Sacred Wonders: House of the Divine

Journey to the world’s landmark spiritual sites, captured in full glory with awe-inspiring visuals. (R-12/29, 11 p.m., WORLD)

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8:00 p.m. Iowa PBS All Creatures Great and Small on Masterpiece: Papers

on all of your favorite platforms.

3:00 p.m. Iowa PBS Miss Scarlet and the Duke on Masterpiece: Elysium Eliza teams up with the Duke to WORLD DW Global Us 3:30 p.m. WORLD On Story: On Writing Dark Winds With Graham Roland investigate a burglary in a high-end brothel. TV-PG 4:00 p.m. Iowa PBS Miss Scarlet and the Duke on Masterpiece: Six Feet Under Eliza investigates the dark and macabre world of Victorian undertakers. TV-PG WORLD Doc World: Ganden: A Joyful Land (See 12/26 at 7 p.m. on WORLD) 5:00 p.m. Iowa PBS Miss Scarlet and the Duke on Masterpiece: Origins Graham Roland discusses the importance of creating a show through a Native American lens. TV-PG

With the war feeling closer to home, James desperately wants things in order. DVS/TV-14

11:00 p.m. WORLD Earth’s Sacred Wonders: House of the Divine 11:30 p.m. Iowa PBS Ready for London 2025

WORLD Earth’s Sacred Wonders: Closer to the Divine

(See 12/29 at 7 p.m. on WORLD)

Travel to Japan, where a Shinto devotee undertakes a grueling challenge at a sacred waterfall.

9:00 p.m. Iowa PBS All Creatures Great and Small on Masterpiece: The Home Front

(See 12/8 at 4:30 p.m. on Iowa PBS)

MONDAY 30

When Richard Alderson needs some help, Helen returns to Heston Grange. DVS/TV-PG

5:00 p.m. WORLD France 24 5:30 p.m. Iowa PBS PBS News Hour

WORLD Earth’s Sacred Wonders: Visions of the Divine

Meet an orthodox Christian who must deliver a holy flame into the hands of his bishop in Jerusalem.

(R-12/30, 9 p.m., WORLD)

WORLD NHK Newsline 6:00 p.m. WORLD In Their Own Words: Pope Francis (See 12/6 at 7 p.m. on WORLD) 6:30 p.m. Iowa PBS British Antiques Roadshow: Brodie Castle and Estate 2

10:00 p.m. Iowa PBS

Velvet: The Day After Ana feels certain Cristina is Alberto’s true love. TV-14

WORLD Secrets of Sacred Architecture Unlock the elements of design that make these innovative sacred structures so fascinating.

Discover the story of how Eliza and the Duke met for the very first time. TV-PG

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