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2018 MPB Television Holiday Specials

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CHRISTMAS WITH THE MORMON TABERNACLE CHOIR FEATURING SUTTON FOSTER

Airs:

  • Monday, December 17 at 8 p.m.
  • Monday, December 24 at 8 p.m.

Experience Christmas with the Mormon Tabernacle Choir featuring Sutton Foster, a one-hour holiday showcase of music, dance, storytelling, and pageantry. 

 

HOLIDAY HANDBELLS: THE RALEIGH RINGERS

Airs:

  • Monday, December 17 at 9 p.m.
  • Tuesday, December 25 at 9:30 p.m.

The acclaimed community handbell choir based in Raleigh, North Carolina performs holiday favorites.

LIDIA CELEBRATES AMERICA: A Heartland Holiday Feast

Airs: Tuesday, December 18 at 8 p.m.

In her latest documentary special A Heartland Holiday Feast, Lidia Bastianich takes viewers on a cross-country journey. She explores how Americans representing diverse heritages are both preserving their own culinary traditions and transforming local cuisine.

MISSISSIPPI COLLEGE FESTIVAL OF LIGHTS 2018

Airs:

  • Thursday, December 20 at 7 p.m.
  • Saturday, December 22 at 7 p.m.
  • Tuesday, December 25 at 4 p.m.

The Service of Nine Lessons and Carols, featuring the Mississippi College Singers with Dr. Mark Nabholz as the conductor, takes place at the historic Provine Chapel at Mississippi College.

 

CHRISTMAS AT BELMONT

Airs: Monday, December 24 at 9 p.m.

Sheryl Crow hosts as 700 student musicians and others perform masterworks and seasonal favorites.

 

CALL THE MIDWIFE HOLIDAY SPECIAL

Airs: Tuesday, December 25 at 8 p.m.

A new nun and four Chinese orphans arrive unexpectedly at Nonnatus House causing both joy and chaos.