Weekend Highlights: Saturday - September 25th
Saturday, September 25th
3:00 PM
Family Plot: Gardening in the Mid-South
Horticulture expert Dr. Chris Cooper and other experts share their garden wisdom and answer e-mails and letters about lawn and gardens.
3:30 PM
Tennessee Crossroads
Laura Faber checks out stacks of wax at Grimey's New & Preloved Music. Joe Elmore discovers a one-man carousel-making project in Franklin. Gretchen Bates gets lost in the 50’s at a diner in Alcoa. And Tressa Bush finds a bakery in Lynchburg where whiskey takes the cake.
5:30 PM
Best Times
Cris Hardaway journeys back in time with a visit to three of the oldest houses in the city of Memphis. Take a tour of The Mageveny House, The Mallory-Neely House, and the Woodruff-Fontaine House. And we'll examine why seniors are turning to an all-natural treatment that's over 2,000 years old to ease their aches and pains . . . acupuncture.
7:00 PM
Classic Gospel
"Best of Gordon Mote"
8:00 PM
National Parks: America's Best Idea
"Part Two"
By the end of the 19th century, widespread industrialization has left many Americans worried about whether the country will have any pristine land left. Congress has yet to establish clear judicial authority or appropriations for the protection of the parks. This sparks a conservation movement by organizations such as the Sierra Club, the Audubon Society, and the Boone and Crockett Club.
10:30 PM
Bluegrass Underground
Taped deep within the subterranean amphitheater of The Caverns in Tennessee's majestic Cumberland Mountains, this "musical adventure" series features both long-established and emerging artists within a broad spectrum of genres to include roots-rock, jam band, R&B, soul, folk, Americana and bluegrass. Each episode offers two or more artists who have graced the underground stage over past seasons.
11:00 PM
Austin City Limits
"John Legend & the Roots: Wake Up"
Enjoy a special hour of Austin City Limits performances by Austin’s Western swing faith keepers Asleep at the Wheel. Spanning nearly fifty years of appearances, the songs include “Boogie Back to Texas,” “Choo Choo Ch’boogie” and “Take Me Back to Tulsa.”
