What’s happening, what’s on and what’s interesting this week …
Discover the history of the oldest HBCU in the South and its integral place throughout American history. Tune in for SHAW RISING – Tuesday night at 10 on the North Carolina Channel.
Helen Mirren (Prime Suspect) and Claire Foy (Wolf Hall) discuss playing the late Queen Elizabeth II on screen.
Meet four women who prove it is never too late to reinvent yourself. Don’t miss SHOW MUST GO ON! – Thursday at 10pm on PBS NC.
Is there anything he can’t do? Benedict Cumberbatch (Sherlock) met with Volodymyr Zelenskyy about the war in Ukraine. Why? Because he’s The Cumberbatch!!
A woman with a mysterious past flees to a young girls’ academy with a secret goal on a new Spanish drama series set in 1920s Seville. Catch the premiere of LA OTRA MIRADA – Friday night at 9 on the Explorer Channel.
Congratulations to Matthew Macfadyen (MI-5, Howards End) on his Emmy win for his role of Tom Wambsgans on Succession.
Brilliant but cynical commissaris Piet van der Valk is back solving all the baffling crimes Amsterdam has to offer. Join him as MASTERPIECE presents VAN DER VALK – Sunday at 9pm on PBS NC.
And as if we don’t already owe the Pythons for everything they’ve done for comedy – apparently MONTY PYTHON’S FLYING CIRCUS kept George Harrison sane when the Beatles broke up.
Now, it’s your birthday. We gon’ party like it’s your birthday…
19 September
Jeremy Irons (Brideshead Revisited) is 74
David Bamber (Collision) celebrates 68
20 September
Olivia Grant (Indian Summers) turns 39
David Haig (COBRA) has his 67th
Gary Cole (Mercy Street) celebrates 66
21 September
Jack Ryder (EastEnders) has his 41st
Serena Scott Thomas (Nostromo) is 61
Trevor Cooper (Call The Midwife) turns 69
22 September
Billie Piper (Doctor Who) hits 40
Rupert Penry-Jones (MI-5) celebrates 52
Ruth Jones (Little Dorrit) has her 56th
MyAnna Buring (Downton Abbey) turns 43
Sue Perkins (Great British Baking Show) is 53
Andrea Bocelli (Great Performances) marks 64
Tony Caunter (EastEnders) has his 85
Frazer Hines (Doctor Who) celebrates 78
23 September
Robert James-Collier (Downton Abbey) is 46
Peter Settelen (Pride & Prejudice) turns 71
24 September
Sandra Payne (Waiting for God) is 78
Harriet Walter (Downton Abbey) marks 71
Kimberley Nixon (Cranford) has her 37th
Matthew Gravelle (Broadchurch) turns 46
Kate Fleetwood (Victoria) celebrates 50
Mike Berry (Are You Being Served?) hits 80
25 September
Catherine Zeta-Jones (Darling Buds of May) is 53
Jason Flemyng (Jamestown) turns 56
Sasha Behar (Unforgotten) has her 51st
Maria Doyle Kennedy (Downton Abbey) is 58
Felicity Kendal (Good Neighbors) celebrates 76
Ian Reddington (EastEnders) has his 65th
Brian Murphy (Last of the Summer Wine) is 90
Joe Prospero (My Uncles Silas) turns 34
Jessie Wallace (EastEnders) celebrates 51
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