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MASTERPIECE Mystery! | With Host Alan Cumming | PBS

Alan Cumming, host of PBS' MASTERPIECE Mystery!, conducts a personal tour of the MASTERPIECE Mystery set -- and demonstrates the multiple uses of a lint roller. On June 22, the series kicks off a sizzling summer with the return of Morse's sidekick in "Inspector Lewis, Series I" (Sundays, June 22 - July 6), followed by a fond farewell to Inspector Foyle of "Foyle's War" (Sundays, July 13 - July 27), and new episodes of Elizabeth George's popular "The Inspector Lynley Mysteries" (August 10 and 17). For more, visit http://www.pbs.org/mystery For more on Alan Cumming, see http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/masterpiece/mystery/host.html

Author: PBS
Keywords: Alan Cumming PBS MASTERPIECE Mystery! British Scottish actor
Added: May 13, 2008

TAVIS SMILEY | Guest: Carly Simon | PBS

Carly Simon and Tavis share stories about how they overcame childhood stuttering. Check local listings for airdates of Tavis Smiley on PBS. For more information, see http://www.pbs.org/kcet/tavissmiley/archive/200805/20080514.html

Author: PBS
Keywords: carly simon stuttering music italian speak with rhythm stammering speech impediment martin luther king jr. cadence tavis
Added: May 13, 2008

ANTIQUES ROADSHOW | Las Vegas, Hour 3 | PBS

PBS Airdate: Monday, May 26, 2008 at 8 PM ET (check local listings) At ANTIQUES ROADSHOW in Las Vegas, Nevada, a woman brings in a charming piece of literary history: an original illustrated manuscript booklet of Tasha Tudor's first children's book, Pumpkin Moonshine. According to appraiser Ken Gloss, the booklet dates back to 1938, before Tudor had published any books and represents a significant piece of children's illustrated art. Check out this preview to discover more about this beloved American children's writer and illustrator and the market in her work. To view more fine art and illustration appraisals, visit the Roadshow Archive Online at http://pbs.org/antiques/archive Watch ANTIQUES ROADSHOW on PBS, Monday nights at 8 PM ET (check local listings).

Author: PBS
Keywords: antiques roadshow pbs tasha tudor starling burgess pumpkin moonshine mark l. walberg ken gloss children's book week
Added: May 12, 2008

ANTIQUES ROADSHOW | Las Vegas, Hour 2 | PBS

PBS Airdate: Monday, May 19, 2008 at 8 PM ET (check local listings) At ANTIQUES ROADSHOW in Las Vegas, Nevada, a man discovers a real treasure: a unique pottery vase made by Grueby Pottery of Boston Massachusetts in 1897. Appraiser David Rago marvels at its authenticity and explains Grueby's influence in the history of the American Arts and Crafts movement. Preview this and more American Arts and Crafts treasures in Roadshow's video Archive Online at http://www.pbs.org/antiques/archive Watch ANTIQUES ROADSHOW on PBS, Monday nights at 8 PM ET (check local listings).

Author: PBS
Keywords: antiques roadshow pbs mark l. walberg david rago appraisal appraiser grueby pottery arts crafts auctions ltd.
Added: May 12, 2008

WASHINGTON WEEK | May 9, 2008 Webcast Extra | PBS

http://www.pbs.org/washingtonweek/ Washington Week presents an extended Webcast Extra: Philadelphia Edition, taking questions from our live audience at the Irvine Auditorium at the University of Pennsylvania. *You* can participate in Washington Week roundtable discussions. Each week moderator Gwen Ifill and a panel of top journalists take your questions during the Washington Week Webcast Extra. For more information go to http://www.pbs.org/washingtonweek/

Author: PBS
Keywords: hillary clinton barack obama john mccain democrats republicans election michigan florida delegates president white house
Added: May 10, 2008

CYBERCHASE | My CYBERCHASE Summer | PBS KIDS GO!

Take CYBERCHASE with you wherever you go this summer! From June 2 through August 29, featured episodes air each Monday on PBS KIDS GO!. Online at http://www.pbskidsgo.org/cyberchase, kids will find activities that they can print and take with them -- on vacation, to the local pool, or wherever they escape for summer fun. More CYBERCHASE Summer features can be found on The Parents & Teachers page http://pbskids.org/cyberchase/parentsteachers/index.html including CYBERCHASE Episodes, Explore the math adventures, a Party Kit, and tips for keeping kids' math skills sharp for September. Check out CYBERCHASE, the Emmy Award-winning math, mystery, adventure series, on PBS KIDS GO! (check your local listings at http://pbskids.org/tvschedules/airdates.html?title_id=CYBR)

Author: PBS
Keywords: cyberchase pbs kids pbskidsgo pbskids summer math gilbert gottfried christopher lloyd thirteen/wnet teachers parents
Added: May 9, 2008

BILL MOYERS JOURNAL | California Nurses Association | PBS

http://www.pbs.org/billmoyers Bill Moyers profiles the fight the California Nurses Association (CNA) has been waging over universal healthcare. "There shouldn't be a double standard," says Rose Ann DeMoro, executive director of CNA. "We, as the public, pay for Dick Cheney's care. Why is the government not providing the same type of care to all Americans?", airing Friday, May 2, at 9p.m. on PBS (check local listings). For more: http://www.pbs.org/billmoyers

Author: PBS
Keywords: california nurses assocation unions health care insurance coverage dick cheney bill moyers journal
Added: May 9, 2008

NATIONAL MEMORIAL DAY CONCERT | Joe Mantegna Interview | PBS

PBS Airdate: Sunday, May 25 at 8:00 p.m. (check local listings) The award-winning National Memorial Day Concert honors the service and sacrifice of our men and women in uniform, their families at home and all of those who have given their lives for our country. Airing live on PBS Sunday, May 25 from 8:00 to 9:30 p.m. (check local listings), the event is co-hosted by Tony Award-winner Joe Mantegna (Criminal Minds), who has dedicated himself to veteran's causes and supporting our troops in active service. Joining him as co-host is Gary Sinise (CSI: New York) and an all-star cast including Gladys Knight, Sarah Brightman, Denis Leary, Charles Durning General Colin Powell and Rodney Atkins. For more information visit http://www.pbs.org/memorialdayconcert

Author: PBS
Keywords: memorial day concert activities joe mantegna gary sinise criminal minds csi: new york gladys knigh sarah brightman denis
Added: May 9, 2008

NATIONAL MEMORIAL DAY CONCERT 2008 | Preview | PBS

PBS Airdate: Sunday, May 25 at 8:00 p.m. (check local listings) As the war in Iraq and Afghanistan wages on, PBS unites our nation with the award-winning National Memorial Day Concert honoring the service and sacrifice of our men and women in uniform, their families at home and all of those who have given their lives for our country. The event, which has become the memorial service for our entire nation, is co-hosted by Gary Sinise (CSI: New York) and Tony Award-winner Joe Mantegna (Criminal Minds), two acclaimed actors who have dedicated themselves to veteran's causes and supporting our troops in active service. The top-rated show will be broadcast live on PBS from the West Lawn of the U.S. Capitol on Sunday, May 25, 2008 from 8:00 to 9:30 p.m. (check local listings) before a concert audience of 300,000, millions more at home, as well as to our troops serving around the world on the American Forces Radio and Television Network. The all-star cast includes Gladys Knight, Sarah Brightman, Idina Menzel, Denis Leary, Charles Durning, General Colin Powell and Rodney Atkins in performance with the National Symphony Orchestra under the direction of maestro Erich Kunzel. For more information visit http://www.pbs.org/memorialdayconcert

Author: PBS
Keywords: Memorial Day Concert Joe Mantegna Gary Sinise Criminal Minds CSI: Gladys Knight Sarah Brightman Denis Leary
Added: May 9, 2008

Tavis Smiley's Video Blog - 5/8/08 | PBS

For Mother's Day Tavis talks about his mother and former president Jimmy Carter's book "A Remarkable Mother." Check out Tavis Smiley on PBS. For more information, see http://www.pbs.org/kcet/tavissmiley/special/tavisblog.html

Author: PBS
Keywords: tavis smiley blog behind scenes jimmy carter mothers day remarkable mother pbs
Added: May 8, 2008

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