Great Projects: The Building of America

A profile of African-American architect Paul R. Williams, and how he used talent, determination and charm to defy the odds and create a body of work that can be found from coast to coast.

In this new series Rick Stein reveals the Cornwall that he knows and loves: a unique part of the British isles with a strong sense of identity and a history rooted in its Celtic past. With his famous natural inquisitiveness, Rick shares the road less travelled – championing the food, history, music, art and culture of the county many locals argue should be a country in its own right.

Join us on a journey across Canada as we look at our nation's breathtaking biosphere reserves in this eight-part cinematic documentary series. We'll explore some of the amazing places that make up our 18 UNESCO-designated biosphere reserves and what makes them special, from geological, ecological, historical and cultural perspectives. Nearly two million people live in these reserves, and we'll meet the passionate residents on a quest to find a balance between economic prosperity and environmental protection. We'll also investigate the reserves as living laboratories by joining academics, citizen scientists and indigenous knowledge-keepers in their research to create a more sustainable future for both Canadians and the environments in which we live.

Profiles of some of Canada's leading artists, who discuss their creative process and inspiration.

Recalling white resistance to the desegregation of Virginia public schools in the late 1950s. It was codified in state laws (termed "massive resistance" by Sen. Harry F. Byrd) that were overturned in 1959. Produced by WCVE and the University of Virginia Center for Politics.