ALL (MT)

Mountain Time View Pacific	Saturday November 7, 2009	Current View Prime Time View Full Day

8:30 am

Everyday Food "The Best Burgers" Allie teaches viewers how to make perfect beef burgers, from the type of ground beef to use to some clever cooking tricks for keeping them moist and flavorful. Crunchy corn salad is the perfect side dish. Today's "Have You Tried?" ingredient is bulgur. D

9:00 am

Simply Ming "Soju/Lemons" This week on SIMPLY MING, Chef Ming Tsai's East-West dishes combine the acidity of lemons with Soju, a mild-flavored, slightly sweet version of vodka that is ideal for cocktails and cooking. Toast to good health with friends after you stir up two drinks that feature a delicate balance between tart and sweet - a Lemon-Soju Martini and a Soju-Citrus Collins. If your guests aren't blown off their seats yet, they will be when they sample Shrimp Balls with a tangy Soju-Tomato dipping Sauce. D

9:30 am

Mexico - One Plate at a Time with Rick Bayless "Confessions of a Carnita-Vore" Carnitas - chunks of pork cooked slowly in lard until they're golden and crisp on the outside and meltingly tender inside - are a weekend family tradition in Mexico. At the Medellin Market in Mexico City, Rick gives us an insider's look at how they're made every Saturday and Sunday in a huge copper cauldron, and served up with fresh corn tortillas and crispy chicharron (pork cracklings). But what if a carnitas craving strikes and you're not in Mexico on a weekend? No worries. D

10:00 am

Avec Eric "Craftsmanship" Eric takes a closer look at craftsmanship and the importance of hands-on skills in cooking. We start in Le Bernardin where we follow the fastest fish butcher in the business as he precisely prepares the hundreds of pounds of fish needed for the restaurant each day. We also take a look at the intricate desserts prepared by the restaurant's talented pastry chef.G

10:30 am

Cook's Country from America's Test Kitchen "Texas Beef Barbecue" Bridget Lancaster shows host Christopher Kimball how to make a Texas favorite - shredded barbecued beef paired with ranch potato salad with a homemade dressing. Then, tasting expert Jack Bishop puts Kimball to work tasting store-bought whole wheat bread in front of a live audience to find out if commercial brands make the grade. D

11:00 am

America's Test Kitchen from Cook's Illustrated "Old-Fashioned Snack Cakes" Julia reveals an update on the classic oatmeal snack cake. Bridget serves a substantial spice cake with warm, old spices that do not overpower.G

11:30 am

Scrapbook Memories "Green Scrapbooking" Lisa Singer joins us for a perfect teen project - mixed media photo frames hung from a recycled hanger. Then, meet Julie Fei-Fan Balzer, she's recycling a tyvek envelope to create a card featuring a butterfly. Next, Linda Sattgast creates sepia toned photos - it's a great way to reuse an existing photo for a new project. D

12:00 pm

Jerry Yarnell School of Fine Art "Sedona Canyon, Part 2" Jerry focuses on value and tonal changes in the clouds to create dimension. He demonstrates how to highlight rock formations by using a variety of strokes. Part 2 of 4G

12:30 pm

Design Squad "Shooting for the Sun" It comes down to the buzzer when WNBA players Lindsay Whalen and Tameka Raymond challenge the Design Squads to build T-shirt shooters that reach their arena's upper deck. The winning T-shirt shooter is announced live at a Connecticut Sun home game. D

1:00 pm

This Old House "Newton Centre Project, Part 5 of 16" Homeowner Gillian Pierce shows host Kevin O'Connor the progress - the first floor family room is entirely framed in, and up above, general contractor Tom Silva is building the gable-end wall for the new addition. Kevin climbs up top and lends a hand with the wall raising. Out front, master electrician Allen Gallant prepares to upgrade the service from 100 amp to 200 amp, but first he sets up temporary jobsite power by making up a new main connection from the street -with live wires. D

1:30 pm

Ask This Old House "Installing Sliding Glass Door" General contractor Tom Silva helps a pair of homeowners install a new siding glass door. Afterward, Tom, along with host Kevin O'Connor, landscape contractor Roger Cook and plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey ask, "What is it?". D

2:00 pm

The New Yankee Workshop "The Kitchen Office" Norm creates a desk with file storage, a shelved wall-hung cabinet, concealed lighting, a computer/TV/phone area and a pair of wing walls that visually separate the space and allow access to wiring. Part 6 of 9G

2:30 pm

The Woodwright's Shop "Steam Power Sawmill" Fired by wood scraps, a giant steam engine drives ancient saws and window sash mills. D

3:00 pm

MotorWeek "Slp Camaro" Road Test: 2010 SLP ZL575 Camaro.Energy Smart Road Test: Kia Forte Coupe.Goss' Garage: Finding Serious Solutions. D

3:30 pm

America's Heartland Reporter Sarah Gardner visits the Texas ranch of singer/songwriter "Jewel" and her rodeo-riding husband Ty Murray. Reporter Yolanda Vazquez takes us to a Delaware dairy farm that discovered a "niche" market to improve their sales. Reporter Rob Stewart learns from one Montana farm family that the sweet life comes from raising sugar beets. D

4:00 pm

National Parks: America's Best Idea "The Last Refuge (1890-1915)" With widespread industrialization many Americans worry whether any pristine land will be left; poachers are rampant in the parks; and Congress neglects establishing authority or appropriations for the parks. This sparks a conservation movement by such organizations as the Sierra Club, the Audubon Society, and the Boone and Crockett Club, led by Theodore Roosevelt. The movement and John Muir himself fail to stop San Francisco from building the Hetch Hetchy dam at Yosemite, breaking Muir's heart. Part 2 of 6G

6:30 pm

Rick Steves' Europe "Burgundy: Profound France" In the calm and cultivated corner of France, Rick travels on a canal barge, visits a medieval hospice and a modern monastery, and builds a barrel.G

7:00 pm

The Lawrence Welk Show "Songs of the 70's" This show from 1978 sets the mood with "Tie A Yellow Ribbon." Johnny Zell and the band play "Feelings." Guy and Ralna sing "I Write the Songs" and Ava Barber sings "Don't It Make My Brown Eyes Blue."G

7:59 pm

Are You Being Served "Apartment" Mrs. Slocombe is moving but finds her new address occupied by squatters. So, she sets up in a vacant unit and is joined by Mr. Humphries.G

8:30 pm

Keeping Up Appearances - The Memoirs of Hyacinth Bucket Hyacinth has to intervene when she learns from relatives that Daddy has slipped out and run up a toy store bill he cannot pay.G

9:00 pm

Live By Request "John Fogerty" Viewers set the playlist by phone, live interactive video, text, e-mail and social network requests for this live John Fogerty concert. The former lead singer, guitarist and songwriter of Creedence Clearwater Revival has a new release, The Blue Ridge Rangers Ride Again, This is the first time LIVE BY REQUEST, which ran for several years on commercial television, has been produced for public television; the performance also provides an opportunity for viewers to pledge support to IdahoPTV.G

11:00 pm

Doctor Who Series "Doomsday" Two armies wage war across Earth, with the human race caught in the middle. The Doctor faces a dilemma: Does saving the world mean Rose's death? Part 2 of 2G

8:30 am

Super Why! "Little Bo Peep" Where's Mister Lizard? Whyatt is searching and searching and doesn't know where to find him! Once again, it's the Super Readers to the rescue when they meet Little Bo Peep, who is hot on the trail of her missing sheep. The Super Readers aren't satisfied with leaving them alone until they come home, and spring into action!Educational Objectives: To learn about solving a mystery! Fun, interactive activities show preschoolers how to build the alphabet, rhyme with OG words and use the power to read to change the story. D

9:00 am

Sid The Science Kid "The Tree House" Sid wonders how he can lift his heavy box of toys way up to his treehouse. After investigating at school, Sid discovers that a pulley is the perfect simple machine to help lift heavy things up to high places, like a tree house!. D

9:30 am

WordWorld "My Fuzzy Valentine/Love, Bug" My Fuzzy Valentine - Bug wants to sign a valentine for his favorite WordFriend, but he doesn't know how to write his name. With lots of encouragement from Frog, he learns that with a little practice he can write his name and give his valentine.Love, Bug - When Sheep decides she wants to make a special Valentine song for her pal Bear, she has trouble finding just the right rhyme to finish her song. D

10:00 am

Electric Company "The Wordball Is My Oyster" Lisa gets a case of stage fright when she's cast as the lead in Hector's play. Can Lisa overcome her fears in time to save the play, or will she have to give her part to Annie?. D

10:30 am

Dinosaur Train "Derek The Deinonychus/Don's Dragonfly" Derek the Deinonychus - Buddy, Tiny and Mom visit a family of Deinonychus, dinosaurs with large, sharp toe-claws. They meet a kid named Derek who uses his toe-claws to not only hunt with but to carve great art!Don's Dragonfly - Don makes a new friend with red feet, a dragonfly named Howard. D

11:00 am

11:30 am

It's A Big Big World "Madge Is Missing/The Anteater Songbook" The monkeys use Madge's turtle book to try to find her. Bob shares songs after his singing lesson.G

12:00 pm

Outdoor Idaho "Adventure Racing" Some adrenaline seekers travel long distances to take part in intense racing events held in the open countryside. A new two-day event on the circuit - Adventure Sports Week at Farragut State Park - offers 63 miles of biking, 22 miles on foot, 19 miles of kayaking and a swim across a bay on Lake Pend Oreille. The Funtastics Adventure Racing Team, headquartered in Coeur d'Alene, enters for its first official competition.G

12:30 pm

Everyday Food "All In One Bag" Lucinda prepares an elegant roasted salmon topped with zesty lemon relish. Allie prepares a Thai-style steak salad. Margot fixes mustard-crusted turkey breast.G

1:00 pm

Art Wolfe's Travels to the Edge "Antarctica and the Falkland Islands" Art explores the Falkland Islands and the Antarctic coast in search of wildlife and landscapes.G

1:30 pm

Travelscope "Guatemala - The Maya of the Western Highlands" Joseph visits the ancient Spanish colonial capital of Antigua before climbing volcanoes and heading into Guatemala's Mayan highland villages for hard bargaining in the local markets, a leisurely visit to a coffee plantation and a weaving lesson on a traditional back-strap loom. D

2:00 pm

Jacques Pepin: More Fast Food My Way "Game Day Pressure" For an unusual crispy snack to keep friends munching, Jacques makes Crunchy Kale. Then, forget long hours over the stove, Jacques shows how to make chile without fuss in a pressure cooker for a game day favorite Chile Con Carne with Lettuce and Cheese. For dessert, Pears Bonne Femme are easy and decadent. D

2:30 pm

Made In Spain "The Tale of the Drunken Goat" After creating a special "drunken goat cheese and tomato salad," Joseventures through the region of Murcia in search of the truth behind "drunken goat cheese" and finds it! After visiting the great historic sites of Murcia the Roman theater at Cartagena, the still working ancient water wheels Jose takes us to a wonderful winery, and explores the famed Murcia vegetable gardens (and cooks some great dishes with the veggies). Finally, Jose tries his hand at a unique style of fishing and, of course, cooks what he catches. D

3:00 pm

Dialogue "Kristin Armstrong" Host Marcia Franklin talks with the Olympic gold medalist and World Championship winner about her experiences as a world-class competitive cyclist. Armstrong also talks about her plans to coach other women cyclists in skills, diet and nutrition.G

3:30 pm

MotorWeek "Slp Camaro" Road Test: 2010 SLP ZL575 Camaro.Energy Smart Road Test: Kia Forte Coupe.Goss' Garage: Finding Serious Solutions. D

4:00 pm

4:30 pm

Jonathan Bird's Blue World "Stars of the Sea/The Real Nemo/Feeding Frenzy" Stars of the Sea - At first glance, starfish, more properly called sea stars, aren't doing much of anything. But Jonathan's investigations reveal a slow-motion predator that hunts and attacks its prey. Traveling the world, Jonathan investigates sea stars from the tropics to the Antarctic and uses time-lapse photography to reveal an amazing complexity to the world of the sea star. D

5:00 pm

History Detectives Mussolini Dagger - Many servicemen brought back souvenirs from World War II, but did the uncle of a Reno, Nevada, man score a dagger from Fascist Italian dictator Benito Mussolini? The dagger bears the symbols of Italian Fascism, and the initial "M" hangs from the belt clip. A family letter says the uncle had orders to pick up Mussolini, but when he arrived, Mussolini was already dead and hanging in the town square. The letter goes on to say that he went to Mussolini's apartment, where he grabbed the dictator's dagger. D

6:00 pm

Jim Thorpe: World's Greatest Athlete Chronicles the sports superstar's remarkable life (1887-1953) from his boyhood in Oklahoma and his gold-medal wins at the 1912 Summer Olympics to his subsequent fall from grace and later, his advocacy of American Indian rights and self-sufficiency.G

7:00 pm

9:00 pm

Destination: World "Hurricane on the Bayou" Musicians explore the electrifying culture of New Orleans after Katrina. Meryl Streep narrates.G

10:00 pm

Austin City Limits "Elvis Costello/The Band of Heathens" Songwriter/performer Elvis Costello returns to the stage to showcase songs from his latest, Americana-influenced recording, Secret, Profane and Sugarcane. Austin's rootsy songwriting collective the Band of Heathens follows.G

11:00 pm

8:30 am

Caprial and John's Kitchen: Cooking for Family and Friends "Fruit Harvest Dinner" Caprial and John incorporate fruits into autumn dishes like roasted apples and shallots on double thick pork chops and chocolate pear crisp with hazelnuts.G

9:00 am

Katie Brown Workshop "Apples" Katie and the Workshop crew use apples to create autumnal decorations and delicious treats. Recipes: apple popovers, apple brownies and apple chutney. Projects: a wooden welcome sign and an apple centerpiece. D

9:30 am

Cultivating Life "Fall" The episode looks at picking the right pot for the plant, harvesting cranberries and making a decorative orchard ladder.G

10:00 am

Katie Brown Workshop "Harvest" Inspired by the change in season, the Katie Brown Workshop make no-carve pumpkins and a coffee-stained cork menu. Recipes: roast turkey, wild rice stuffing with mushroom gravy and nutty caramel pumpkin pie. D

10:30 am

Seasoned with Spirit "Food Upon The Water" Wild rice -- manoomin -- is still harvested the traditional way by the Anishanabe, or Ojibwe, people of the Great Lakes region. Ricers and their families take canoes into the fields and hand-harvest the rice. After participating in the harvest, Loretta helps to prepare Winona LaDuke's favorite wild rice and maple syrup cake, which accompanies a lakeside first rice feast of buffalo, wild rice and cranberry-stuffed acorn squash, buffalo stew and ruby-red swamp tea. D

11:00 am

P. Allen Smith's Garden Home "Seasons of Change" Tour a beautiful New England saltbox style home and garden at the peak of autumn's color to see how this woodland garden's charm evolves through the growing seasons. Allen shows how touches of whimsy add to the magic of the landscape's character along with a project so you can add a fanciful accent to your garden by turning a teacup into a bird feeder. D

11:30 am

Bake Decorate Celebrate! "Time for Baking Apples" What says fall to you? Autumn leaves, football, and crisp apples. Apples are great all year long but especially in the fall. The show features apples - every variety. D

12:00 pm

Economics Classroom, The: A Workshop for Grade 9-12 Teachers "Why Markets Work" This session employs market simulations and exercises to illustrate key concepts of the market. D

1:00 pm

Africa Trek "The Grand Departure" Alexandre and Sonia Poussin set off on their odyssey through Africa, beginning at the Cape of Good Hope. They pass mansions in Cape Town, the vineyards of Stellenbosch and ancient rock paintings by possibly one of the oldest, people in the world.G

1:30 pm

Africa Trek "The Rainbow Nation" Alexandre and Sonia continue their adventures through South Africa. They are charged by rhinoceros and help capture an errant elephant in Kruger National Park.G

2:00 pm

Connecting with the Arts: A Teaching Practices Library, 6-8 "Revealing Character" A language arts teacher and a visual art teacher ask eighth-graders to demonstrate their understanding of a novel's characters by creating unusual ceramic place settings. D

2:30 pm

Connecting with the Arts: A Teaching Practices Library, 6-8 "Breathing Life Into Myths" A language arts teacher draws on puppetry techniques and help from her school. D

3:00 pm

Expanding Canon: Teaching Multicultural Literature In High School, The "Workshop 8. Critical Pedagogy: Abiodun Oyewole and Lawson Fusao Inada" In Part I, Cathie Wright-Lewis and her class explore the tradition of spoken word and the works of poet Abiodun Oyewole. In Part II, Sandra Childs. D

4:00 pm

Economics U$A "Resources and Scarcity" Wilderness preservation and WWII productivity show how society allocates and transforms resources. D

4:30 pm

Economics U$A "Markets and Prices" Developer William J. Levitt's low-cost housing and Reggie Jackson's contract help explain the powerful forces of supply and demand. D

5:00 pm

Social Studies In Action: A Teaching Practices Library, K-12 "Population and Resource Distribution" Becky Forristal teaches seventh–grade economics at Rockwood Valley Middle School, 20 miles outside St. Louis, Missouri. Her lesson focuses on a population simulation that explores world economics, demonstrating the inequalities in land, food, energy, and wealth distribution in the world today. D

5:26 pm

Social Studies In Action: A Teaching Practices Library, K-12 "Landmark Supreme Court Cases" Wendy Ewbank teaches seventh and eighth grade at Madrona School in Bellevue, Washington. In a civics lesson on landmark Supreme Court cases, the students focus on the tension between the rights of the individual and the good of society. In the lesson, students work in groups, presenting various cases to the class in the form of a press conference. D

6:00 pm

Cook's Country from America's Test Kitchen "Autumn Supper" Bridget shows the test some kitchen tricks to cook a moist, flavorful and affordable pork roast. Julia shares how to avoid a soggy crisp while fixing cranberry apple crisp.G

6:30 pm

Taste of Louisiana with Chef John Folse & Co.: Our Food Heritage "Native America: Sportsman's Paradise" Before agriculture, hunting and fishing were the primary food sources for the Native American tribes of Louisiana. While they hunted deer, game birds and small animals, they also enjoyed a bountiful harvest of fish and shellfish. David Griffing, a Louisiana park ranger and Native American expert, gives us insight on our first Americans. D

7:00 pm

P. Allen Smith's Garden Home "Fall Vegetable Garden" Allen shows how to use the fall harvest both inside and out and plus provides tips on potting benches and garden storage.G

7:30 pm

Caprial and John's Kitchen: Cooking for Family and Friends "Pumpkin Patch Dinner" The Pences visit a pumpkin patch to harvest their favorites for pumpkin curry soup and pumpkin cookies served with hot apple pie drinks.G

8:00 pm

New Jewish Cuisine with Jeff Nathan and Friends "Autumn Stews" Chef Jeffrey Nathan and his friends savor slow cooking as they prepare rich stews, including ragout de mouton and salmon and fennel stew. D

8:30 pm

9:00 pm

9:30 pm

Cultivating Life "Fall" The episode looks at picking the right pot for the plant, harvesting cranberries and making a decorative orchard ladder.G

10:00 pm

10:30 pm

11:00 pm

11:30 pm

9:00 am

Scientific American Frontiers "Life's Little Questions II" Why can't you tickle yourself? If tickling isn't social, why are we ticklish in the first place? What is laughter and why do we laugh? Why can't scientists cure the common cold? Why does wet sand rise in a halo around your feet when you walk on the shore? Why do Brazil nuts always rise to the top of a can of mixed nuts? Why do coffee spills leave rings when they dry?G

10:00 am

Scientific American Frontiers "Affairs of the Heart" The heart is the first body part to go to work, and its failure is often the event that causes death. AFFAIRS OF THE HEART examines advances in fixing broken hearts -- and at ways to prevent them from breaking. This episode tellsthe dramatic story of a Texas toddler who underwent immediate surgery after birth due to his defective heart. D

11:00 am

Moneytrack "Sandwich Generation" Millions of baby boomers in America are being forced to take care of their growing children and their aging parents. Meet Bob and Jeanie Turner, a typical example of the sandwich generation. MoneyTrack shows how to manage these financial and emotional strains. D

11:30 am

12:00 pm

Nature "Born Wild: The First Days of Life" Nature follows the dangerous first few days after birth of several species, from marmoset to moose to elephant and gorilla. The result is a film of miniature drama and huge spectacle, and comes to some surprising conclusions about human beings.G

1:00 pm

History Detectives "John Adam's Book" A woman has an18th-century book that contains what appears to be President John Adams' signature.G

2:00 pm

History Detectives Shipwreck Cannons - Beachcombers on the Oregon Coast spotted what looked like large, rusty rocks sticking out of the sand. The state of Oregon, which has recovered the encrusted objects, believes they house priceless artifacts: cannons from the 1846 shipwreck of the USS Shark. The Shark and a few fast-sailing schooners like her were built in the 1820s to suppress slave traders and pirates. D

3:00 pm

4:00 pm

5:00 pm

Nova "Becoming Human: First Steps" NOVA's cameras record paleoanthropologist Zeray Alemseged as he painstakingly excavates "Selam," also known as "Lucy's Child," the oldest known child fossil (3.3 million years old) that is teaching scientists about mankind's past. A new big idea in the field of human evolution explores rock and fossil evidence that indicates human development takes great steps during periods of wild climate change. Part 1 of 3G

6:00 pm

6:30 pm

7:00 pm

History Detectives "John Adam's Book" A woman has an18th-century book that contains what appears to be President John Adams' signature.G

8:00 pm

9:00 pm

10:00 pm

11:00 pm

History Detectives "John Adam's Book" A woman has an18th-century book that contains what appears to be President John Adams' signature.G

Mountain Time View Pacific	Saturday November 7, 2009	Current View Prime Time View Full Day