What’s happening, what’s on and what’s interesting this week …
They were the first all-women band to release an LP with a major record label yet their groundbreaking impact in music was written out of history… until now. Tune in for the FANNY: THE RIGHT TO ROCK – tonight at 10 on PBS NC.
Ruth Wilson (Mrs. Wilson) just gave an incredible performance in which she played the same seven-minute scene 100 times in 24 hours.
Twenty years after the invasion of Iraq, soldiers, journalists and ordinary Iraqis recount one of the defining episodes of the war. Don’t miss ONCE UPON A TIME IN IRAQ: FALLUJAH on FRONTLINE – Tuesday at 10pm on PBS NC.
Derek Jacobi (Vicious) will return for the Gladiator sequel.
Follow the journey of the University of North Carolina’s Ultimate frisbee team as they seek to repeat as national champions on 1, 2, 3 DARKSIDE – Thursday night at 10 on PBS NC.
So it seems Neil deGrasse Tyson (Nova) is in a rap battle with a flat earther.
Live from the West Lawn of the US Capitol, Joe Mantegna and Gary Sinese host a tradition unlike anything else on television. Join an all-star lineup for the NATIONAL MEMORIAL DAY CONCERT 2023 – Sunday at 8pm on PBS NC.
And remember that time Anya Taylor-Joy (The Miniaturist) was a Beach Boy?
Now, let’s all remember those who celebrate the date of their birth…
22 May
Tom Chambers (Father Brown) is 46
Heida Reed (Poldark) has her 35th
Cheryl Campbell (Breathless) marks 74
23 May
Beverly Leech (Mathnet) celebrates 64
Megan Cusack (Call the Midwife) turns 27
24 May
Kristin Scott Thomas (Body & Soul) is 63
Jim Broadbent (Any Human Heart) has his 74th
James Cosmo (The Collection) marks 75
Fiona Walker (Jude the Obscure) turns 79
Naomi Ryan (Mr. Selfridge) celebrates 46
Rob Edwards (By the Sword Divided) is 74
Jo Joyner (EastEnders) has her 46th
25 May
Ian McKellen (Vicious) celebrates 84
Frank Oz (Sesame Street) turns 79
Des McAleer (My Mother & Other Strangers) is 71
Daragh O’Malley (Sharpe) has his 69th
David Burke (Sherlock Holmes) celebrates 89
Lauren Crace (Mr. Selfridge) turns 37
Cillian Murphy (The Way We Live Now) is 47
26 May
Laurence Fox (Inspector Lewis) celebrates 45
Patsy Palmer (EastEnders) has her 51st
Helena Bonham Carter (Henry VIII) is 57
27 May
Sara Wiseman (A Place To Call Home) turns 51
Lorne MacFadyen (Grantchester) marks 33
28 May
Anne Reid (Last Tango in Halifax) is 88
Raza Jaffrey (MI-5) turns 48
Paul Bradley (EastEnders) has his 68th
Kate Ashfield (Sanditon) celebrates 51
Carey Mulligan (Amazing Mrs. Pritchard) is 38
Calum Callaghan (Mr. Selfridge) turns 37
Michelle Collins (EastEnders) marks 61
Patricia Quinn (I, Claudius) has her 79th
Sue Holderness (Sandbaggers) celebrates 74
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