Highlights December 2 to December 8

Monday, December 2nd

Discover never-before-seen appraisals from all five Season 23 cities, including 1949 Charles and Ray Eames molded chairs, a Sioux pipe and pipe bag made around 1880, and a 1953 MAD Issue 8 "Frank N. Stein" story. Which is valued at $40,000-$60,000? Antiques Roadshow Junk in the Trunk 9 at 7:00 pm.

Mary Berry spends Christmas in her mother's homeland of Scotland to enjoy a winter break soaking up her Scottish heritage and enjoying traditional festive delights with familiar faces, as well cooking up some of her own indulgent dishes. Mary Berry's Highland Christmas at 8:00 pm.

Leonardo apprentices as an artist and craftsman in Florence, where the Renaissance is in full bloom. He shows extraordinary talent but struggles to finish commissions. Later, in Milan, he paints a monumental fresco of the Last Supper. Leonardo Da Vinci The Discipline of Experience at 9:00 pm.

Tuesday, December 3rd

Explore the work of one of the most renowned, respected and popular cultural historians with this new retrospective documentary, which explores his work and how it has made history come alive for tens of millions of Americans. Henry Louis Gates, Jr. - The Fabric of America at 7:00 pm.

Gospel: Episodes 1 to 4 at 8:30pm.

The Gospel Train: Explore the dramatic explosion of gospel. Starting in the 40s, southern migrants fused blues and jazz sounds, taking Black religious music into the mainstream to create a genre enduring for generations.

The Golden Age of Gospel: Starting in the 40s, GOSPEL's hour 2 explores the Golden Age of Gospel - the dramatic explosion of Black sacred music and the segregated highways of the American South - which took the Lord's music into the mainstream.

Take the Message: In GOSPEL's hour 3, gospel family dynasties dominate the charts while other children of the church use their musical prowess to influence soul music. Black pastors also distinguish their sound with prophetic voices and sermonettes. Gospel's Platinum Age reflected a new generation embracing secular rhythms to modernize the gospel sound.

Gospel’s Second Century: GOSPEL's hour 4 explores the movement that brought songs about faith to millions at clubs, on cable TV and on urban radio.

Wednesday, December 4th

See Sir David Attenborough as you've never seen him before with behind-the-scenes footage. Nature Attenborough’s Journey at 7:00 pm.

Jupiter's massive gravitational force made it a wrecking ball when it barreled through the early solar system. But it also shaped life on Earth, delivering comets laden with water - and perhaps even the fateful asteroid that wiped out the dinosaurs. NOVA The Planets: Jupiter at 8:30 pm.

The most famous bear in the Tetons attempts to raise four cubs. But she makes increasingly unexpected and consequential choices to protect her family, Grizzly 399 stands as a symbol of the clash between humans and the wild. Nature Grizzly 399: Queen of the Tetons at 10:00 pm.

Thursday, December 5th

Celebrate the 25th anniversary of the landmark series in September 2015 with this in-depth overview of the iconic documentary. See video clips and interviews with Ken Burns, Geoffrey Ward, Ric Burns, Buddy Squires and others. Ken Burns: The Civil War at 7:30 pm.

Rick Steves travels back a century to learn how fascism rose and then fell in Europe. Rick Steves Fascism in Europe at 9:30 pm.

Friday, December 6th

A cinematic portrait of the singular life & career of iconic KUTX radio host John Aielli. Faders Up: The John Aielli Experience at 7:30 pm.

Join the acclaimed Italian trio for a stunning concert in a breathtaking Sicilian setting. The performance showcases their powerful vocals on a mix of beloved classics, operatic arias and popular songs, all infused with their signature style. Il Volo in the Valley of the Temples at 8:55 pm.

Filmed on 18 cameras at London's Wembley Stadium, TINA TURNER: ONE LAST TIME is as spectacular as the legendary Tina Turner. Her energetic and moving performance includes hits such as "River Deep Mountain High," "Let's Stay Together," "What's Love Got to Do With It," "The Best," and "Proud Mary." Tina Turner: One Last Time at 10:25 pm.

Saturday, December 7th

The star-studded WILLIE NELSON: 90th BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION celebrates Willie Nelson's milestone 90th birthday and the 12-time GRAMMY Award winner's contributions to popular culture and music. This historic concert event features unforgettable collaborations and once-in-a-lifetime performances by Willie Nelson, Beck, Gary Clark Jr., Sheryl Crow, Snoop Dogg, Norah Jones, Miranda Lambert, Dave Matthews, Nelson's sons Lukas Nelson and Micah Nelson, Keith Richards,George Strait and Chris Stapleton. Willie Nelson's 90th Birthday Celebration at 7:00 pm.

Sunday, December 8th

Sherlock Holmes is the most famous detective in the world. He made his author, Arthur Conan Doyle, rich and famous. But the writer came to hate his fictional character. Through the changing world of Victorian and Edwardian Britain, Lucy Worsley explores why. *Lucy Worsley's Holmes vs. Doyle Doctor and Detective* at 7:00 pm.