What’s happening, what’s on and what’s interesting this week …
Tune in as a star-studded lineup pays tribute to Jon Stewart, this year’s recipient of the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor. Don’t miss JON STEWART: THE MARK TWAIN PRIZE – Tuesday night at 9 on PBS NC.
Seems as though Elizabeth McGovern (The Chaperone) is more like Cora from DOWNTON ABBEY than we realized.
Celebrate California and Baja California’s wildlife and their coexistence with the 40 million people who call it home. Explore PLANET CALIFORNIA – Wednesday at 10pm on PBS NC.
LeVar Burton talks all things READING RAINBOW in a new documentary on the beloved children series titled BUTTERFLY IN THE SKY.
Ten contestants (including one from North Carolina) share heartfelt stories and signature dishes as they compete to win the national search for THE GREAT AMERICAN RECIPE – Friday night at 9 on PBS NC.
And do you want an app that makes you sound like Morgan Freeman (The Electric Company)? Of course you do.
Now, let’s see who just can’t stave off the passage of time this week…
20 June
Wendy Craig (Butterflies) has her 88th
Gracee O’Brien (Poldark) celebrates 25
Keith Clifford (Last Of The Summer Wine) is 84
21 June
David Morrissey (South Riding) turns 58
Rachel Power (Middlemarch) has her 54th
Dominique Barnes (Brat Farrar) celebrates 56
Finn Atkins (Walk Invisible: The Bronte Sisters) is 33
22 June
Prunella Scales (Fawlty Towers) hits 80
23 June
Gerry Cowper (EastEnders) has her 64th
24 June
Iain Glen (Mrs. Wilson) celebrates 61
Amber Rose Revah (Indian Summers) is 36
Richard Lumsden (Is It Legal?) turns 57
25 June
Roy Marsden (Dalgliesh) has his 81st
Scott Maslen (EastEnders) celebrates 51
Maureen & Angela Deiseach (Degrassi) hits 50
Sheridan Smith (Mr. Stink) turns 41
Lucy Benjamin (EastEnders) is 52
26 June
Clive Francis (Poldark) has his 76th