 | Call the Midwife Holiday Special 2024Wednesday, December 25 at 8 p.m. on CPTV It’s Christmas 1969, and the funfair and carol concert add color to frosty Poplar. Yet, the festive spirit at Nonnatus House is dampened by the spread of influenza alongside growing fears of an escaped prisoner after a spate of break-ins. | |
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| Public Television Feature FilmNew In TownSaturday, December 21 at 9 p.m. A high-powered consultant in love with her upscale Miami, Florida lifestyle is sent to New Ulm, Minnesota to oversee the restructuring of a blue collar manufacturing plant. When she's ordered to close down the plant and put the entire community out of work, she's forced to reconsider her goals and priorities, and finds a way to save the town. |
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| Christmas in New EnglandMonday, December 23 at 10 p.m. From the coast of Maine to the hills of the Berkshires, New England is a uniquely magical place to celebrate the holidays. Join host Lindsay Paris as she visits eight regional destinations to take a look at the tradition and events that make Christmas in New England so special. |
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| "The Wheelhouse" LIVEJanuary 15, 6 p.m. to 8 p.m Connecticut Public Donald Trump is going back to the White House at the same time Connecticut lawmakers return to work at the State Capitol. Following a tense election cycle, what’s in store for America – and Connecticut – in 2025? Join host Frankie Graziano for The Wheelhouse LIVE the evening of January 15 in our Hartford studio! Tickets at ctpublic.org/frankie |
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| NOVALost Tombs of Notre DameAfter the Notre Dame fire in 2019, two mysterious coffins were found buried beneath its floor. Where did they come from and who was inside? Follow scientists and historians as they investigate what their stories reveal about this iconic cathedral. |
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| Rick Steves’ European ChristmasCelebrate the Christmas season throughout the European continent as Rick visits friends and families in England, France, Norway, Germany, Austria, Switzerland and Italy to reveal their customs and practices of the holiday season. |
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| Anthony Williams’ Urban NutcrackerFriday, December 20 at 8 p.m. Anthony Williams’ Urban Nutcracker puts a modern spin on the 19th Century fairy tale. Strains of Duke Ellington dovetail with the buzz of neon, driven by the heartbeat of Tchaikovsky, blending classic ballet, urban tap, hip hop, step and jazz into something special. You could say it is a fusion of modern and classical dance....but it's more! It's a celebration of our multi-cultural community! |
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| Spirit of Christmas with Kevin Pauls and FriendsSunday, December 22 at 11 p.m. Experience the magic of Christmas in this exciting hour-long special musical special featuring a line-up of world renowned and beloved artists singing popular Christmas classics. This musical special is a Christmas classic not to be missed! |
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| A Friendly Story: An All Things Connecticut SpecialOriginally aired on September 15, 2015. This All Things Connecticut special features the story of brothers Prestley and Curtis Blake. In 1935, with a loan from their parents, they started a one-shop ice cream business called Friendly's Ice Cream. With hard work and a love for their business, their shop grew into the restaurant chain and ice cream manufacturer now known simply as Friendly’s. |
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