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  • BBC Cancels 'Upstairs Downstairs'

  • "Upstairs Downstairs" won't return to BBC. The network has canceled the drama after two seasons. "From 'Call the Midwife' to 'Bird Song' and 'The Syndicate,' 2012 has be...
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 It's enough to make the redoubtable Dowager Countess of Grantham blanch. Members of her aristocratic family wearing clothes previously worn by other people who are not r...
 It's been announced that Masterpiece on PBS is set to mark the 200th anniversary of Charles Dickens' birth by producing an ambitious two-part drama based on his final, u...
Hi, my name is Sandie, and I'm a PBS MasterpieceTheatre addict -- especially when it comes to the Masterpiece Classic programs. 
 
It's not really my fault. Blame my dear...
 It looks like David Tennant had no problem finding additional work now that his run on Doctor Who is ending. He has been signed to host Masterpiece Contemporary (the con...
Here are the new TV DVDs, in stores tomorrow.   Alien Nation - The Ultimate Movie Collection 
  American Dad - Vol. 3 
  College Hill: Interns 
  The Goldbergs - Best Of ...
  • New TV on DVD releases this week

  • Here are the new TV DVDs, in stores tomorrow. Alien Nation - The Ultimate Movie Collection American Dad - Vol. 3 College Hill: Interns The Goldbergs - Best Of ...
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  At 7, CBS has a new 60 Minutes, then new episodes of The Amazing Race, Cold Case, and Shark. 
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 Hey there, X-Files fans! Do you miss Dana Scully? Me too. And Mulder. They may be reuniting sometime in the future,
but in the meantime you can get your Gillian Anderson...
  • Gillian Anderson coming to PBS

  • Hey there, X-Files fans! Do you miss Dana Scully? Me too. And Mulder. They may be reuniting sometime in the future, but in the meantime you can get your Gillian Anderson...
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``Masterpiece Theatre'' presents adaptations of classic literature and the work of contemporary writers as acted out by prestigious thespians. Among the stories that have been featured in the series' run are ``I, Claudius,'' ``Henry VIII'' and ``The Forsyte Saga.''