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- Documentary series about a family's attempts to go green. The Strawbridge family - inventor and engineer Dick, his planet-loving wife Brigit and kids James and Charlotte - take on a 300-year-old farmhouse in Cornwall with three acres of land, a leaky roof and no plumbing, electricity or home comforts in sight. Their aim is to live a 21st-century lifestyle and be self-sufficient in energy and food.
- In each episode, the viewer is invited to embark on a culinary adventure in the Nordic countries, with intriguing outdoor locations and tantalizing recipes.
- America's Supernanny features the first true U.S. homegrown supernanny, Deborah Tillman, a Virginia-based childcare specialist. Tillman visits the homes of parents throughout the U.S. seeking guidance and assistance on how to best raise their children.
- Primal Grill with Steven Raichlen is a round-the-world barbecue odyssey, exploring the tools, fuels, and techniques used by pit masters. Hosted by Steven Raichlen - creator of the popular public television series Barbecue University and author of the Barbecue Bible and How to Grill - the series provides easy-to-follow instructions and techniques for creating mouth-watering barbecue dishes.
- Marine biologist and professional diver Monty Halls turns his back on city life to become a 21st century beachcomber on the west coast of Scotland.
- An exploration of the intriguing world of essential oils and aromatherapy.
- Six luxury-addicted British youths accept to trace the way some their favorite products are made. Each time they visit a third world country and share the unenviable working and living conditions. Among them is part-time model Oscar, a Veganist who dropped out of Britain's most expensive private school.
- Public school teacher John Hunter and his students participate in an educational exercise that he created entitled the World Peace Game. This interactive experience triggers a transformation of the students from children of a neighborhood school to citizens of the world. The World Peace Game exposes children to the complex issues of the greater geo-political world that they will one day encounter.
- This ain't your Grandma's knitting show! Knitty Gritty, a new how-to series for the DIY Network, presents fun and fabulous ideas for creative knitters, from beginners to advanced. The series debuts this July on DIY and is hosted by Vickie Howell - a young, hip crafter with a passion for knitting. In each episode, knitting experts will join Vickie as she takes viewers through projects such as baby "Ugg" boots, a groovy guitar strap, and even a bag knit from recycled plastic grocery bags. Since knitting is such a popular social activity, "knitsters" also join Vickie in the episodes and tackle the featured project. More than just informational, this fun and creative series will appeal to knitters across the board.
- Bonsai -Celebrating the Vision of Muhammad Yunus from micro-credit to social business. What if you could harness the power of the free market to solve the problems of poverty, hunger, and inequality? To some, it sounds impossible. But Nobel Peace Prize winner Muhammad Yunus is doing exactly that. Yunus did his part to fight poverty by micro-lending $27 to 42 women, an effort which has now grown to 8 million women and 8 billion dollars. But he didn't stop there; whenever he sees a problem he starts a social business - showing the world that complex problems sometimes do have simple answers. It's not about handouts, it's about a hand up.
- Travels to the Edge with Art Wolfe looks at some of the most remote spots on the planet. Explore spectacular glaciers, stunning deserts, colorful rainforests, and awe-inspiring mountain peaks. Join internationally acclaimed photographer and host Art Wolfe, as he discovers Alaska, Australia, Bolivia, Brazil, Japan, India, Iceland, Nepal, Patagonia, Peru, the South Georgia Island and more.
- The Artist Toolbox is a half hour-long interview program on PBS playing across the country and internationally as well, hosted by writer/director John Jacobsen. The program focuses on the creative process of a selection of master-level artists in disciplines such as music, architecture, comedy, fashion, acting, ballet, writing, design, etc. The Artist Toolbox premiered nationwide in the United States on January 7, 2011. The first season includes guests violinist David Garrett, writer Isabel Allende, musician John Legend, designers Ruben and Isabel Toledo, actor Tom Skerritt, fashion designer Zang Toi, abstract artist Sam Gilliam, graphic design team Massimo Vignelli and his wife Lella, architect Hugh Newell Jacobsen, American Ballet Theatre principles Irina Dvorovenko and Maxim Beloserkovsky, chef Daniel Boulud, musician Ramsey Lewis and comedic actor Jason Alexander.
- A series featuring the people, organizations, and events that are making a difference and influencing others to better stewardship of the environment we all share.
- Foul Water Fiery Serpent is a new documentary feature film that follows dedicated health workers engaged in a final battle to eradicate a horrific disease in Africa. For thousands of years the Guinea worm parasite has caused disabling misery, infecting people who drink water contaminated with the worm's larvae. In 1986, there were 3.5 million cases in 20 countries in Africa and Asia. But after a 23 year eradication campaign, the total number of cases dropped to 3,142 at the end of 2009. For nearly three years the film tracks teams of men and women as they fight to wipe out the last Guinea worms. Following the victory against smallpox, Guinea worm will be the next disease in the history of mankind to be eradicated.
- By bike, boat, car and surfboard, Ben Sargent embarks on the ultimate coastal road trip in his prime-time Cooking Channel series, Hook, Line & Dinner. From Florida and Louisiana to California and Oregon, Ben uncovers the country's best seafood joints and regional specialties while taking viewers on the awesome journey from sea to table. Crab shacks, lobster pounds and chowder houses: To Ben, they're more than just places to get a hot meal; they're hangouts for eccentrics, where locals swap stories and fishermen share tales from the sea. In each episode, Ben visits a new coastal locale where he teams up with the expert locals to secure the catch of the day, and then he follows that catch straight to the best seaside kitchens.
- For overweight chefs, working in the food industry is a double-edged sword. While indulging their love of food has brought them success, money and respect, it's also killing them. Each episode of Fat Chef features two such overweight food professionals and spends four months with them as they confront their food issues and, with the help of therapists, nutritionists and trainers defeat their abusive relationships with food and become healthy.
- Host Andrea Beaman explores holistic approaches to health in cities across the U.S.
- Hosts Melissa Odom shows viewers ideas for fun ways to get kids off the couch and active. Encouraging healthy habits is important in raising children, but keeping them active means you have to keep it fun.