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Masterpiece Theatre / The Amazing Mrs. Pritchard
PBS Online — Thanks to a combination of Sally Wainwright's cracking dialogue, and sincere, grounded performances from the entire cast, The Amazing Mrs. Pritchard invite(s) us to suspend just enough disbelief to be carried along by the story... What happens ...More…
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Masterpiece Theatre / The Secret Life of Mrs. Beeton
PBS Online — Just as Nigella Lawson and Martha Stewart have turned us into rabid consumers of cooking and lifestyle advice, the Victorians had their own evangelist in the shape of one Mrs. Isabella Beeton. How did a woman who couldn't cook produce the world's ...More…
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Masterpiece Theatre / The Wind in the Willows
PBS Online — The most charming small mammals you'll ever meet team up with the world's most exasperating amphibian to pursue their merry adventures in this adaptation based on Kenneth Grahame's beloved children's classic, The Wind in the Willows. This ...More…
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Masterpiece Theatre / Prime Suspect 6
PBS Online — Let's get it over with, shall we? Prime Suspect 6... (is) the very rarest sort of television... one of the most worthwhile TV experiences of the year and Mirren is, basically, a goddess..." It's been seven years since internationally ...More…
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Masterpiece Theatre / Kidnapped
PBS Online — The boy at the center of this swashbuckling adaptation of Robert Louis Stevenson's Kidnapped, an epic tale of triumph over adversity, is fifteen-year-old Davie Balfour. In an effort to claim his inheritance -- the House of Shaws, a great landed ...More…
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Masterpiece Theatre / The Best of Masterpiece Theatre
PBS Online — Masterpiece Theatre presents The Best of Masterpiece Theatre Stellar cast. Gripping story. Superb direction. Sumptuous costumes, sets, locations... These criteria describe so many of the hundreds of programs that have aired on Masterpiece Theatre ...More…
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Masterpiece Theatre / Jane Eyre
PBS Online — A wonderfully reconceived and re-energized production, beautifully stylized... Ruth Wilson's Jane is what really lifts this production to exceptional... An excellent performance from Toby Stephens, who manages to make Rochester simultaneously ...More…
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Masterpiece Theatre / The Virgin Queen
PBS Online — Vulnerable and imperious, passionate and unreachable, from teenage princess to accomplished queen, forever torn between duty and personal longing, the reign of Elizabeth I is exposed in lavish and spectacular style. Anne-Marie Duff stars as the ...More…
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Masterpiece Theatre / American Collection
PBS Online — According to PBS president Pat Mitchell, "... A talented assemblage of international filmmakers is applying ... high standards to seminal works by America's literary masters, including Langston Hughes, Willa Cather, Eudora Welty, and Henry James. ...More…
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Masterpiece Theatre / My Family and Other Animals
PBS Online — Truly, madly delightful ... it's a triumph. Corfu looks exactly as it should, as do the family, the other characters, and even the cast of animals... It's very, very funny. One of literature's most charming, eccentric, and amusing childhood .. ...More…
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Masterpiece Theatre / About the Series
PBS Online — What is Masterpiece Theatre? / Hosts + Producers / The Theme Music FAQs / What is the American Collection? / Broadcast Schedule For more than 30 years has enthralled audiences with the works of the finest classic and contemporary writers ...More…
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Masterpiece Theatre / Carrie's War
PBS Online — An adult fairy tale, beautifully filmed, amusingly observed and heart-warming... It's wartime. As the bombs fall, Carrie Willow and her younger brother are evacuated from war-torn London to Wales, where they are sent to live with the bullying and ...More…