ALL (MT)

6:00 pm 

Antiques Roadshow UK  "Royal Observatory Greenwich"  Hugh Scully talks to Simon Bull about the first marine chronometer. Also included are special discoveries from previous seasons.G

6:30 pm 

Rick Steves' Europe  "Barcelona and Catalunya"  Rick enjoys the vibrant street scenes, tasty tapas, and pedestrian-friendly Gothic Quarter in Barcelona. He takes a scenic side trip to mountaintop Montserrat.G

7:00 pm 

The Lawrence Welk Show  "Thanksgiving Special"  The band and singers declare "There's No Place Like Home for the Holidays." Guy and Ralna invite viewers to "Y'all Come." Sandy and the girls sing "Count Your Blessings." Norma Zimmer is featured during the traditional "Bless This House" and Joe Feeney and the group remembers to "Be Thankful."G

7:59 pm 

Are You Being Served  "Hero"  When a department worker spreads word about Capt. Peacock's unfortunate boil, the outraged Peacock proposes a bout of fisticuffs.G

8:30 pm 

Keeping Up Appearances - The Memoirs of Hyacinth Bucket   Hyacinth suddenly decides to take Daddy out for a picnic in the country. But Daddy suddenly decides that he will take her car.G

9:00 pm 

Last of the Summer Wine  "Available for Weddings"  Smiler is considering selling the old US automobile to Auntie Wainwright but Tom says that the car should be used for weddings - but who would fancy Smiler as a bride?G

9:30 pm 

After You've Gone  "Silence of the Clams"  Jimmy, overcompensating for his previous failings as a father, lets his kids throw a party. He takes Diana out to dinner so she won't interfere. Over dinner, Jimmy discovers Diana has a secret life. Meanwhile Molly's cool school friends and Alex's geeky ones, who are dressed as their favorite crustaceans, don't quite mix.G

10:00 pm 

Red Green Show  "Harold's Wheels"  Red gives Harold a car, which turns out to be more trouble than it is worth. Red attempts to construct a mobile sports bar.G

10:24 pm 

Fortysomething   Hugh Laurie as physician Paul Slippery turns the fears and foibles of middle age into surreal high comedy. Slippery awakens when his wife, Estelle, jumps out of bed to get ready for her new job. He suddenly cannot remember what her new job is and begins to hear voices in his head. When Estelle arrives at her job, she finds the office is closing down and wanders in a nearby park where she meets an old lady, Gwendolen.G

11:13 pm 

Doctor Who Series  "The Shakespeare Code"  For Martha's first trip in the T.A.R.D.I.S., the Doctor takes her to Elizabethan England. When they find William Shakespeare under the control of deadly witch-like creatures, they must battle forces from the dawn of the universe.G

5:00 pm 

History Detectives   Stalag 17 Portrait - A Tempe, Arizona, woman has an intriguing memento of a sobering World War II experience: a portrait of her father sketched while he was held inside the German prisoner of war camp, Stalag 17B. On the back, her father has noted: "Done in May of 1944 by Gil Rhoden, using a #2 lead pencil. We were POWs in Stalag 17 at Krems, Austria. D

6:00 pm 

Secrets of Shangri-La   In the Kingdom of Mustang, between Nepal and Tibet and long off-limits to outsiders, explorers and scientists climb into human-carved caves thousands of years old. This National Geographic Special made for public television, follows team members up sheer rock cliffs into the caves where they find 14th-century wall paintings, ancient human remains and a centuries-old hidden library of sacred texts.G

7:00 pm 

Austin City Limits  "Pearl Jam"  The classic alternative rockers take the stage with tunes from their latest album, Backspacer, as well as catalogue favorites.G

8:00 pm 

Lost Cave Temples   In this second National Geographic Special for public television, filmmaker Liesl Clark documents her husband, seven-time Everest summiter Pete Athans, and big-wall climber Renan Ozturk, who take on the job of climbing into the crumbling caves. They search for the nine legendary cave temples called "Kabumm." Hoping to preserve rare texts, the team is interrupted by a posse of local horsemen who object to the intrusion of a sacred area.G

9:00 pm 

Secrets of Shangri-La   In the Kingdom of Mustang, between Nepal and Tibet and long off-limits to outsiders, explorers and scientists climb into human-carved caves thousands of years old. This National Geographic Special made for public television, follows team members up sheer rock cliffs into the caves where they find 14th-century wall paintings, ancient human remains and a centuries-old hidden library of sacred texts.G

10:00 pm 

Austin City Limits  "Pearl Jam"  The classic alternative rockers take the stage with tunes from their latest album, Backspacer, as well as catalogue favorites.G

11:00 pm 

In Search of Myths and Heroes  "Shangri-La"  The third of Michael Wood's historical journeys takes viewers on a thrilling trek through India, Nepal and Tibet in search of Shangri-La. The tale of the magical valley hidden behind the Himalayas was popularized in the 1930s movie Lost Horizon, but the myth of a secret earthly paradise is much older. To find the truth behind the legend, Wood travels on foot through some of the world's most sacred mountains before finally reaching the fantastic ruins of a lost city, which he believes is the real inspiration behind the myth. D

5:00 pm 

Social Studies In Action: A Teaching Practices Library, K-12  "Economic Dilemmas and Solutions"  Steven Page is a 12th–grade economics teacher at Vivian Gaither Senior High School in Tampa, Florida. In this lesson, students review and interpret the government. D

5:26 pm 

Social Studies In Action: A Teaching Practices Library, K-12  "Gender-Based Distinctions"  Tim Rockey teaches 12th–grade American government and politics at Sunnyslope High School in Phoenix, Arizona. Mr. Rockey reviews the concept of civil rights, with a focus on women. D

6:00 pm 

Julia and Jacques Cooking at Home  "(Not-Quite-Traditional) Roast Turkey Dinner"  This meal is the holiday favorite that is so good, Julia and Jacques recommend it for any day of the year.Roast Turkey with sausage and cornbread stuffing, gravy made the old-fashioned way from the pan-drippings, accompanied by creamed onions and a zesty Cranberry-Apple Chutney. The "not-quite. D

6:30 pm 

Katie Brown Workshop  "Thanksgiving"  Guest chefs from Frankie's restaurant put a new twist to the traditional Thanksgiving dinner with salad, stuffing and apple tart. Join the Katie Brown Workshop crew to create a stylish feather wreath and a burlap feather centerpiece. D

7:00 pm 

Cook's Country from America's Test Kitchen  "Fail-Safe Thanksgiving"  Bridget Lancaster makes an old-fashioned roast turkey with gravy and revisits a classic technique called larding, wrapping turkey meat with fat so that it slowly releases flavor and moisture throughout roasting. Then, Lancaster shows host Christopher Kimball the test kitchen secrets to quick and easy garlic mashed potatoes with super roasted garlic flavor. Tasting expert Jack Bishop asks Kimball to sample frozen dinner rolls to find out if any convenience products can compete with a homemade recipe. D

7:30 pm 

Holiday Table with Chris Fennimore and Emily Luchetti  "Thanksgiving Leftovers"  Chris and Emily have great ideas for those who like Thanksgiving leftovers as much as -- or more than -- the main dinner. Isabelle von Boch shows how to use color to create a striking tabletop for your holiday guests.Devonshire Sandwiches; Turkey Croquettes; Turkey Chili; Savory Bread Pudding. D

8:00 pm 

Home for Christy Rost: Thanksgiving   Award-winning television chef, cookbook author and home design expert Christy Rost plans a festive Thanksgiving dinner for family and friends in her holiday special, A HOME FOR CHRISTY ROST: THANKSGIVING. Christy deftly weaves her cooking tips, seasonal recipes, table-setting ideas and more into an exploration of the storied history and renovation of her new home, the 19th-century Colorado mountain estate known as "Swan's Nest." The program culminates with the unveiling of the finished home - a process two years in the making - and Christy and her husband Randy sharing a Thanksgiving feast with their guests. D

9:00 pm 

Chef Paul Prudhomme's Always Cooking!  "How to Make A Turducken"  Turducken -- a turkey, stuffed with a duck, stuffed with a chicken, with oyster dressing inside the chicken, Andouille dressing between the chicken and the duck, and cornbread dressing between the duck and the turkey. It's a lot of fun to let your guests think you're serving them a regular holiday turkey. When you start to carve the "turkey," they'll be quite surprised to see you cut through its "bones!". D

9:30 pm 

America's Test Kitchen from Cook's Illustrated  "One Great Thanksgiving"  Bridget shows how to achieve intensely herbed turkey and unveils how the test kitchen does most of the mashed potato preparation in advance.G

10:00 pm 

Burt Wolf: Taste of Freedom  "Thanksgiving"  Wolf traces the origins of the American family holiday and details what stuffing the founding fathers preferred.G

10:30 pm 

Holiday Table with Chris Fennimore and Emily Luchetti  "Thanksgiving Miniatures"  Here's a Thanksgiving twist: surprise your guests with their own individual portions of all their Thanksgiving favorites. Tabletop expert Nancy Moussette shows how to create a beautiful Thanksgiving table that will be as memorable as the meal.Stuffed Cornish Game Hens with Patapan Squash; Gingered Baby Carrots; Pearl Onions and Sweet Potato Tartlets; Cranberry Pumpkin Cakes. D

11:00 pm 

America's Test Kitchen from Cook's Illustrated  "Salted Turkey and Green Beans"  Chris Kimball and the kitchen experts roast both the turkey and the green beans.G

11:30 pm 

Holiday Table with Chris Fennimore and Emily Luchetti  "Thanksgiving: Favorite Sides"  Chris and Emily are getting sidetracked with delicious accompaniments for Thanksgiving dinner. Stylist Susan Bertelsen has easy tricks for turning an ordinary table into something that will dazzle your guests.Chestnut and Sausage Stuffing; Roasted Artichoke Hearts; Best-Ever Mashed Potatoes; Cranberry Tangerine Mold. D

5:00 pm 

Nova  "Becoming Human: Last Human Standing"  The concluding episode examines the roots of Homo sapiens, now thought to be in southern Africa some 200,000 years ago, spreading throughout the world after a severe period of cold drastically reduced the human population. This episode also looks at new evidence about the Neanderthals, Homo sapiens' European cousins, and their fate. Part 3 of 3G

6:00 pm 

Dialogue  "15th Anniversary Special"  From the environment to education, from heath care to the humanities, DIALOGUE takes a look back at some of the people and issues covered in the past 15 years. Host Marcia Franklin and Joan Cartan-Hansen share clips from some of their favorite programs, discuss how the show is produced, and talk about some of the changes they have seen since the program debuted in November 1994.G

7:00 pm 

Lost Cave Temples   In this second National Geographic Special for public television, filmmaker Liesl Clark documents her husband, seven-time Everest summiter Pete Athans, and big-wall climber Renan Ozturk, who take on the job of climbing into the crumbling caves. They search for the nine legendary cave temples called "Kabumm." Hoping to preserve rare texts, the team is interrupted by a posse of local horsemen who object to the intrusion of a sacred area.G

8:00 pm 

History Detectives   NULL

9:00 pm 

Gearing Up   NULL

10:00 pm 

Secrets of Shangri-La   In the Kingdom of Mustang, between Nepal and Tibet and long off-limits to outsiders, explorers and scientists climb into human-carved caves thousands of years old. This National Geographic Special made for public television, follows team members up sheer rock cliffs into the caves where they find 14th-century wall paintings, ancient human remains and a centuries-old hidden library of sacred texts.G

11:00 pm 

Lost Cave Temples   In this second National Geographic Special for public television, filmmaker Liesl Clark documents her husband, seven-time Everest summiter Pete Athans, and big-wall climber Renan Ozturk, who take on the job of climbing into the crumbling caves. They search for the nine legendary cave temples called "Kabumm." Hoping to preserve rare texts, the team is interrupted by a posse of local horsemen who object to the intrusion of a sacred area.G