What’s happening, what’s on & what’s interesting this week…
Follow eight talented home cooks from different regions of the country as they compete weekly with their most memorable recipes. Find out who will create THE GREAT AMERICAN RECIPE – tonight at 9 on PBS NC.
Eric Idle (Monty Python) is going on tour! His “Always Look On the Bright Side Of Life” musical one-man show kicks off in September – sadly, West Coast only.
Meet the extraordinary people and animals on the front line of climate change. See how science, nature and tradition can prepare us for a fast-changing future on DYNAMIC PLANET – Wednesday at 8pm on PBS NC.
Helena Bonham Carter (Nolly) and Martin Freeman (Sherlock) will star in the Agatha Christie adaptation The Seven Dials Mystery.
Experience the “stories behind the laughs” with six rising comedians who explore the mosaic of our nation through the lens of stand-up comedy. Don’t miss ROOTS OF COMEDY WITH JESUS TREJO – Friday night at 10 on PBS NC.
And Bill Nye the Science Guy talks cicadas and Joro spiders.
Now, hope you brought a present ‘cuz it’s birthday time…
17 June
Arthur Darvill (World On Fire) turns 42
Mark Umbers (Home Fires) celebrates 51
Jodie Whittaker (Broadchurch) is 42
18 June
Sean Teale (Mr. Selfridge) has his 32nd
Richard Madden (Birdsong) marks 38
Jacob Anderson (Broadchurch) turns 34
Philip Jackson (Poirot) celebrates 76
Amelia Shankley (A Little Princess) is 52
19 June
Aidan Turner (Poldark) has his 41st
Hugh Dancy (Daniel Deronda) marks 49
Lauren Lee Smith (Frankie Drake Mysteries) is 44
Helen George (Call The Midwife) hits 40
Samuel West (All Creatures Great & Small) is 58
Michael Maloney (The Forsyte Saga) turns 67
Will Payne (Mr. Selfridge) celebrates 35
20 June
Wendy Craig (Butterflies) hits 90
Gracee O’Brien (Poldark) has her 27th
Keith Clifford (Last of the Summer Wine) is 86
21 June
David Morrissey (South Riding) hits 60
Rachel Power (Middlemarch) celebrates 56
Dominique Barnes (Brat Farrar) marks 58
Finn Atkins (Walk Invisible: The Bronte Sisters) is 35
22 June
Prunella Scales (Fawlty Towers) turns 92
23 June
Gerry Cowper (EastEnders) has her 66th