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Masterpiece | About | PBS  Alistair Cooke was the host of Masterpiece Theatre for 22 seasons, beginning ... Cooke often equated his role on the series with that of a headwaiter, "in the sense ... "Letter from America," for the BBC World Service for over fifty-five years. ... Alistair Cooke as host of Masterpiece Theatre, Russell Baker replied, "I'd like to be...
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Russell Baker - Wikipedia  Russell Wayne Baker (born August 14, 1925) is an American writer known for his satirical ... He edited the anthologies The Norton Book of Light Verse (1986) and Russell Baker's Book of American Humor (1993). ... In 1993, Baker replaced Alistair Cooke as the regular host of the PBS television series Masterpiece Theatre.
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13 Cultured Facts About 'Masterpiece Theatre' | Mental Floss  Jan 10, 2016 ... Today marks the 45th anniversary of Masterpiece's debut on PBS. ... successor in 1993, Pulitzer Prize-winning writer Russell Baker said no to following ... In addition to dropping the Theatre from its name, the series announced ... Goode, and David Tennant among the actors who took over hosting duties.
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Southern Illinoisan from Carbondale, Illinois  Page 24  Oct 2, 1993 ... Southern Illinoisan (Carbondale, Illinois), Saturday, October 2, 1993, Page 24. ... COVER STORY Russel Bakeir takes over helm of 'Masterpiece ... Anthony Hopkins, on the 23rd season premiere of the PBS series. ... Baker takes over where Alistair Cooke left off as host of PBS' "Masterpiece Theatre.
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New Master for 'Masterpiece Theatre' : Columnist and Author ...  New Master for 'Masterpiece Theatre' : Columnist and Author Russell Baker to Take Over as Host of PBS Series. February 24, 1993|JANE HALL | TIMES STAFF...
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Russell Baker - Wikipedia  Russell Wayne Baker (born August 14, 1925) is an American writer known for his satirical commentary and self-critical prose, as well as for his Pulitzer Prize-winning autobiography Growing Up (1982). He was a columnist for The New York Times from 1962 to 1998, and also ... He wrote a sequel to his autobiography in 1989, called The Good Times.
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17 Forgotten Dating Shows | Mental Floss  Apr 14, 2016 ... STUDS (1991-1993) ... The host of this late night CBS dating show was Michael Berger, described as part Pat ... Night Games was the first of two CBS late-night companion shows to Personals hosted by comedian Jeff Marder. .... 10 Photos of Celebrities Jumping for History's Most Persuasive Photographer.
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Broadcasting - American Radio History  April 3, 1972:Our4lstYear:$1.00. WAN. ... Westinghouse, Nation- wide, RKO General and ... a polished man with relevant experience. See . ... The Station People Listen To- ..... George Reading has covered news in Boston, New York, .... pioneer newscaster Gabriel Heatter, 81, ... He gained prominence in 1936 with his.
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According to the 1989 issue, Chicagoans eat more of these Hostess ...  Jun 29, 2016 ... video icon  The Fabulous Baker Boys (1989) # Quiz # Question. 0:29 ... video icon  (1989) Born on the Fourth of ___ # Quiz # Question. 0:29.
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To Serve Man (The Twilight Zone) - Wikipedia  "To Serve Man" is episode 89 of the anthology series The Twilight Zone. It originally aired on ... The episode is one of the few instances in the series wherein an actor breaks the ... their advanced technology, quickly putting an end to many of Earth's greatest woes, ... The rest of the book To Serve Man, it's... it's a cookbook!
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dOc DVD Review: Tales From the Crypt: The Complete Third ...  Mar 19, 2006 ... Tales From the Crypt: The Complete Third Season (1991) ... The recent Showtime anthology series Masters of Horror was a nice foray ... offer, including The Trap (the third of the trilogy of episodes that made up the official season premiere). Directed by none other than Michael J. Fox, this is the story of the...
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The Twilight Zone - Wikipedia  The Twilight Zone is an American television anthology series created by Rod Serling. .... Unlike the original series and the second revival, this series does not include the opening monologue during the title sequence. As well, the ... A second revival was attempted by UPN in 2002, hosted by Forest Whitaker. Broadcast in a...
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An American Family: Anniversary Edition | PBS Programs | PBS  Chronicling the lives of its family members, the 12-hour documentary series made parents Pat and Bill Loud and their five children Lance, Delilah, Grant, Kevin...
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To Serve Man (The Twilight Zone) - Wikipedia  "To Serve Man" is episode 89 of the anthology series The Twilight Zone. It originally aired on ... The Kanamits, a race of 9-foot-tall (2.7 m) aliens, land on Earth. ... to do, but Patty is still trying to work out the meaning of the text of To Serve Man.
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PBS Rolls Out New Dramas, Arts, Performance, History and Election ...  Jun 24, 2016 ... FRONTLINE's acclaimed series The Choice 2016 returns on ... Turner) in a love story set in windswept Cornwall of the late 1700s. ... MASTERPIECE enhances PBS' Sunday night drama block with the ... series producer Carlos Watson (host of the weekly PBS talk show .... October 3, 10:30-11:30 p.m. ET.
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Spoon River Anthology: a Study Guide - Cummings Study Guides  Edgar Lee Masters drew inspiration for his work from The Greek Anthology, ... The setting for most of the poems is a cemetery in the fictional town of Spoon River. ... One of the Spoon River natives, Dora Williams, speaks from a grave near Genoa, .... The residents of Spoon River decide to reveal their secrets from the grave.
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Q & A: The Outcasts; What Really Happened to the Class of '65 ...  Sep 28, 2009 ... NBC's anthology series, What Really Happened to the Class of '65?, ... Television wanted to produce a miniseries based on the book, one that...
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Robert Reich . Clinton . WGBH American Experience | PBS  The Secretary of Labor under Clinton from 1993-1997, Robert Reich is currently the ... In this interview, Reich, who met Bill Clinton at age 22, shares an insider's ... Producer: Here he is, a guy from Arkansas, among the elite of his generation. ... Producer: Were these deferment options, these middle-ground options, seen as...
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New Master for 'Masterpiece Theatre' : Columnist and Author ...  Feb 24, 1993 ... NEW YORK  Russell Baker, a New York Times columnist and ... Cooke, 84, a British-born journalist who has lived in the United ... He is a distinguished and elegant writer, and we believe that he will ... He has written 14 books and has won two Pulitzer Prizes--one for his column in 1979 and one for his...
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Bill Moyers to Speak at 2016 Arts and Sciences Convocation  His work has set the gold standard for broadcast journalism, and his many other ... Moyers became a founding organizer and deputy director of the Peace Corps (1962-63) and special ... He was publisher of Newsday for three years before joining the Public Broadcasting System (PBS) in 1971, hosting Bill Moyers Journal.
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Episode One: After the Mayflower Transcript - PBS  Half these strangers -- men, women and children -- had died of disease, ... of their recognition that they probably wouldn't have survived without the ... Narrator: Behind the Wampanoag, the sun's west-moving light slowly revealed three-thousand ... societies that had risen and in some cases fallen long before Europeans...