What’s happening, what’s on and what’s interesting this week …
Go on a journey of the heart as one woman follows the trail her deceased father left behind in his home videos and journals. Travel along with CAPTAIN SCOTT B AND THE GREAT ADVENTURE – Tuesday night at 8 on PBS NC.
Hugh Bonneville (Downton Abbey) talks about his new role where he plays a disturbingly credible villain with a secret.
They were called “Black Blizzards,” dark clouds reaching miles into the sky, churning millions of tons of dirt into torrents of destruction. For ten years they ravaged the parched and overplowed plains, turning bountiful wheat fields into desert. Join AMERICAN EXPERIENCE for SURVIVING THE DUST BOWL – Wednesday at 10pm on PBS NC.
Stephen Fry (Jeeves And Wooster) believes the perfect version of the Douglas Adams’ book The Hitchhiker’s Guide To The Galaxy has not yet been filmed.
Witness the Gorongosa elephant ecology project and transform your understanding of what a national park can be. Pay a visit to OUR GORONGOSA – Saturday night at 9:30 on the Explorer Channel.
And Ian McKellen (Vicious) has been tricked by Russian pranksters! The scoundrels!
Now, let’s honor those celebrating birthdays this week…
29 August
Lenny Henry (Chef!) has his 64th
Charlotte Ritchie (Call The Midwife) is 33
30 August
Angel Coulby (The Tunnel) celebrates 42
Raffey Cassidy (Mr. Selfridge) hits 20
Holly Weston (The Collection) turns 37
31 August
Lucy Speed (EastEnders) has her 46th
Holly Earl (Touching Evil) hits 30
Jonathan Cake (Tenant of Wildfell Hall) turns 55
Charles Kay (Fortunes of War) celebrates 82
Itzhak Perlman (Live From Lincoln Center) is 77
Mark L. Walhberg (Antiques Roadshow) hits 60
Todd Carty (EastEnders) has his 59th
Ella Leyers (Professor T) celebrates 34
1 September
Lara Pulver (Sherlock) marks 42 years
Burn Gorman (Jamestown) turns 48
Morven Christie (Grantchester) is 41
Aisling Loftus (Mr. Selfridge) celebrates 32
2 September
Sean Gallagher (Island At War) is 57
Keith Allen (Martin Chuzzlewit) turns 69
3 September
Raymond Coulthard (Mr. Selfridge) marks 54
Pauline Collins (No, Honestly) celebrates 82
Eloise Webb (Sanditon) has her 19th
Serena Gordon (Aristocrats) turns 59
4 September
David Renwick (One Foot in the Grave) is 71
Joanna Van Gyseghem (Rumpole) celebrates 81
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