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Patience on PBS. Pictured: Ella Maisy Purvis as Patience Evans.
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Patience

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SmN8OkWQ-TA  An autistic woman uses her uncanny ability to connect dots others miss to help a police detective solve tough cases in Patience Investigators solve crimes by putting together the jigsaw puzzle of a case one piece at a time. A fresh perspective can put new pieces in the pile that make the outcome appear…
June 9, 20250Comments

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Miss Austen on Masterpiece on PBS. Pictured: Keeley Hawes as Cassandra Austen.
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Miss Austen on Masterpiece

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m-05wBhN6Vg  The sister of literary giant Jane Austen is the focus of this new Masterpiece series In the literary world, the name Austen typically invokes images of women in billowing attire atop a breezy English cliff or traversing a John Constable-worthy pastoral landscape with book in hand, perhaps unwilling to — but about to —…
April 25, 20250Comments

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Marie Antoinette on PBS. Pictured (left to right): Louis Philippe II, a.k.a. Chartres (Oscar Lesage), Jeanne de la Motte (Freya Mavor), Queen Marie Antoinette (Emilia Schüle) and King Louis XVI (Louis Cunninghan).
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Marie Antoinette

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DMQ4uFydah8  The PBS costume drama deepens the story of Marie Antoinette in Season 2 When we rejoin Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette at the court of Versailles in season two of Marie Antoinette, the general atmosphere is one of impending doom. Ten years from this moment, the two will meet a violent end, as will…
April 7, 20250Comments

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Call the Midwife on PBS. Pictured: The nurses of Nonnatus House (left to right): Rosalind Clifford (Natalie Quarry), Joyce Highland (Renee Bailey), Shelagh Turner (Laura Main) and Trixie Aylward (Helen George).
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Call the Midwife

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LAIRaxdg9Z8  The 1970s beckon as venerable British drama Call the Midwife heads into its 14th season When it comes to long-running scripted British television series, several titles rush to mind. From popular sci-fi/fantasy series Doctor Who, which boasts 40 complete seasons and several specials since its premiere in November 1963, to ongoing ensemble cast series…
March 25, 20250Comments

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Nova: What Are UFOs? on PBS. Pictured: Disk hovering in the sky. “We don’t know what these are, but I’m fearful that this could represent a national security issue, and if nothing else, an aviation safety issue.”
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Nova – What Are UFOs?

A new NOVA documentary examines decades of scientific data compiled about encounters with unidentified flying objects With increased reports of strange, unexplained objects soaring in the sky, discussions about so-called UFOs have entered the mainstream after decades on the fringes. Now, the season premiere of PBS science series NOVA presents a new documentary feature called…
January 10, 20250Comments

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Miss Scarlet on Masterpiece on PBS. Pictured: Kate Phillipa A Miss Scarlet, sleuthing on her own.
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Miss Scarlet on Masterpiece

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z-DHDeJ1G5c  The Victorian-era private eye returns — minus her longtime partner in crime-solving Since April 2020, fans of British period pieces and crime fiction have been delighting in the wit and whims of Victorian-era private investigator Eliza Scarlet (Kate Phillips) and her policing partner DI William Wellington (Stuart Martin). With four six-episode seasons already under…
January 8, 20250Comments

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Lucy Worsley’s Holmes Vs. Doyle on PBS. Pictured: Lucy Worsley, book in hand.
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Lucy Worsley’s Holmes vs. Doyle

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lHW-z_p1yy0  Historian Lucy Worsley delves into the complicated relationship between Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and his most famous fictional creation, Sherlock Holmes Thick tweed fabrics, cozy closed-door home libraries and leather-bound books are all trending on social media this winter. The aesthetic — now often referred to as “dark academia” — hearkens back to a…
December 4, 20240Comments

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Lidia Celebrates America on PBS. Pictured: Lidia Bastianich holding bowls of prepared food.
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Lidia Celebrates America

Chef Lidia Bastianich pays tribute to changemakers in a new season of Lidia Celebrates America Lidia Bastianich loves food. But in truth, the Istrian-born chef’s interest in food is so strong because of her love of people. With more than 60 years under her belt in the service industry and a still-growing cooking education brand…
November 18, 20240Comments

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