What’s happening, what’s on and what’s interesting this week …
FRONTLINE investigates the commercial pressures, flawed design and failed oversight behind the creation of Boeing’s fastest selling plane. Don’t miss BOEING’S FATAL FLAW – Tuesday night at 10 on PBS NC.
Benedict Cumberbatch (Sherlock) reads Alexei Navalny’s final letter during a Letters Live event.
A group of spirited and determined alumnae from Salem Academy and College set out to recreate a historic 500-mile journey from Pennsylvania to North Carolina. Join them for JOURNEY TO SALEM – Thursday at 10pm on PBS NC.
LeVar Burton celebrates his READING RAINBOW experience in a new documentary headed to cinemas soon.
A British soap opera star is suddenly fired from her hit series at the height of her fame. Helena Bonham Carter stars as NOLLY on MASTERPIECE – Sunday night at 9 on PBS NC.
And congratulations to FRONTLINE for their Oscar win for 20 DAYS IN MARIUPOL.
Now, time keeps tick-tick-ticking away and suddenly – Birthday!
11 March
Alex Kingston (Moll Flanders) turns 61
Jodie Comer (Remember Me) has her 31st
Craig Parkinson (Indian Summers) is 48
Sacha Parkinson (Mr. Selfridge) marks 32
James Fleet (Vicar of Dibley) celebrates 72
Shane Richie (EastEnders) hits 60
Dominic Mafham (Kingdom) turns 56
Robert Glenister (The Café) has his 64th
John Barrowman (Doctor Who) marks 57
12 March
Richard Harrington (Hinterland) turns 49
Jon Provost (Lassie) celebrates 74
Lesley Manville (Magpie Murders) is 68
Julian Firth (Cadfael) has his 64th
13 March
David Neilson (Sons and Lovers) celebrates 75
14 March
Megan Follows (Anne of Green Gables) turns 56
15 March
Tom Bateman (Beecham House) has his 35th
John Duttine (To Serve Them All My Days) is 75
16 March
Sienna Guillory (Virgin Queen) celebrates 49
17 March
Lesley-Anne Down (Upstairs Downstairs) hits 70