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DW Davis @DWDavis (25797) • United States 5 Mar 23

K has been watching the Masterpiece Theater show Sanditon, based loosely on an unfinished Jane Austen story. I have watched a few episodes with her and reached the conclusion that out of the huge number of regular characters on...

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New Series on PBS

celticeagle @celticeagle (189820) • Boise, Idaho 1 Jan 23

I have found a new(to me) series on PBS that I might watch. It is "Miss Scarlet and the Duke". About a young woman who is left a detective agency by her dead father. He has also left her some bills and so she must make a go of...

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Long Promised Land

celticeagle @celticeagle (189820) • Boise, Idaho 18 Jun 22

I just happened to wake up from a nap last night in time to watch "Long Promised Land" on PBS. It was a new documentary on Brian Wilson. In case you don't know who he is: he is on of The Beach Boys. He was interviewed and drove...

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Watching "The Indian Doctor" on PBS

cmoneyspinner @cmoneyspinner (9218) • Austin, Texas 6 Nov 21

I love our PBS station because it always broadcast British TV shows. I have seen a lot of them. But every once ina while they air a series I have not watched, They are airing "The Indian Doctor". Immediately I recognized the 2...

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Masterpiece "US"--PBS--MUST SEE TV!

GreatMartin @GreatMartin (23670) • Ft. Lauderdale, Florida 28 Jun 21

Can be watched on PBS (check local listings), or https://video.wpbt2.org/passport/learn-more/ or here https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/masterpiece/shows/us/ "US" is a 4-hour film/limited series on PBS in 2- 2 hour showings. Connie...

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TV Reviews Week 3 June 2020

GreatMartin @GreatMartin (23670) • Ft. Lauderdale, Florida 19 Jun 20

1) Beecham House PBS Sunday 10 PM--6 episodes--I was really impressed with the settings and cast-- looking forward to the next 5 Sundays BUT I just read in the Hollywood Reporter that it has a major cliffhanger but hasn't been...

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Tough Television Viewing Choice.

J.P. Randolph @jprtist (656) • Pueblo, Colorado 20 Aug 19

Tonight, part two of America's Got Talent Live Performance and audience judging is on, while at the same time our Public Broadcasting Company is having yet another endless fundraising drive. I do so wish the Government still...

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So I cry easy--so what? And who is Nathan Gunn?

GreatMartin @GreatMartin (23670) • Ft. Lauderdale, Florida 23 Mar 19

Someday I'll have to dig into why I am such a crier!!! (but not today!!) I bought the fire stick Tobisha TV and with thousands of channels since there wasn't anything on TV I wanted to watch tonight I decided to ask Alexa...

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Top Ten Children's Shows -- #9: Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood

Kelli M @spiderdust (14756) • San Jose, California 9 Oct 17

This animated series is based on the imaginary world called the Neighborhood of Make-Believe from the show Mister Rogers' Neighborhood and was created by The Fred Rogers Company and Out Of The Blue Enterprises (the company behind...

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Bringing In The New Year Right

celticeagle @celticeagle (189820) • Boise, Idaho 2 Jan 17

I went to bed last night and listened to the PBS's Great Performances special "Vienna: The New Years Celebration 2017". Melodies of the Strass Family. Beautiful classical music played by the orchestra conducted by Gustavo...

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To tweet or not to tweet? Do any of you myLotters?

James Higgins @JamesHxstatic (29410) • Eugene, Oregon 18 Aug 16

Why would or should I tweet? I wonder if any of you do? i know nothing whatever about Twitter, but it has been such a big thing that it may soon not be a big thing. Trump tweets incessantly. I would never read those, but they make...

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Feelings of Nostalgia...

Stacey @xstitcher (39015) • Petaluma, California 1 May 16

Whoa. Was having a conversation with George Bernard Vieto ( @Deepizzaguy ) about fan fics, and the show he said he wrote fan fics for put me in mind of another show I used to watch back in the 90's called Ghost Writer. It...

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sweet endings

divalounger @divalounger (6182) • United States 7 Mar 16

I didn't think I would become a Downtown Abbey fan. I started late, only last season, but soon became a fan. So when it ended last night, I was both pleased and sad. I thought everyone got their chance at love and took it! But I...

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What is the PBS Newshour Equivalent in Your Country?

cmoneyspinner @cmoneyspinner (9218) • Austin, Texas 15 Feb 16

This question is for non-Americans, however, Americans can chime in too. In America we have a public broadcasting service and the news program, PBS Newshour, is very reliable, honest and objective. (My opinion.) * For those...

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Coming in to Los Angeles

celticeagle @celticeagle (189820) • Boise, Idaho 11 Dec 15

...bringing in a couple of keys. Arlo Guthrie was on PBS doing a special called Alice's Restaurant 50 Year Anniversary Concert recently and I taped it on my DVR. Was just listening to it. He is singing the title of this post now....

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Downton Abbey is back!!!!

celticeagle @celticeagle (189820) • Boise, Idaho 21 Nov 15

Starting this Sunday on PBS last years season will be showing again like they did last year. I am so excited because I love this show and I love period pieces. I love the elegant clothes, the architecture, the pop and...

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Home Fires

AnjaP @Rollo1 (16676) • Boston, Massachusetts 16 Nov 15

Tonight is a little exciting because I think we will have a new episode of "Home Fires" from PBS. It airs on Sundays (I think) and we're usually watching The Walking Dead, so we catch it later in the week on the PBS Roku...

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Should Obama lay off Big Bird?

laglen @laglen (19759) • United States 11 Oct 12

The Democrats think so too. http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/10/10/us-usa-campaign-bird-idUSBRE8991S820121010?feedType=RSS&feedName=politicsNews&rpc=22 "I'm not sure I understand why he is doing it," said Bill Galston, a...

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It gets weirder and weirder!!

MagicalBubbles @MagicalBubbles (5103) • Canada 23 Jun 11

Lately there are so many cooking shows on tv that you'd think that everybody is cooking at home. Well it happens that NO, most people arent. The majority buy prepared food. I couldnt believe the stats about this but hubby is...

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Writing Content "Farms"...Huh?

jswindell10 @jswindell10 (417) • United States 30 Jul 10

On PBS, they're featuring a week-long series about content mills such as Demand and Examiner. It's not slanderous from what I could see but for someone who just writes whatever, it can eventually defeat the purpose as opposed to...

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