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PBS Masterpiece Acquires ‘The Great Escaper’ & ‘Count of Monte Cristo’ Series
The Great Escaper' marks Michael Caine and Glenda Jackson's final acting roles. Sam Claflin and Jeremy Irons star in 'The ...
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Michael Caine and Glenda Jackson Are Coming to PBS in Their Last Roles, As is 'The Count of Monte Cristo'
The Great Escaper tells the story of a 90-year-old veteran's escape from his nursing home to attend D-Day commemorations, ...
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MASTERPIECE on PBS Acquires Two Star-Studded Shows
The Great Escaper with Michael Caine and Glenda Jackson and The Count of Monte Cristo with Sam Claflin and Jeremy Irons will air on MASTERPIECE.
PBS Masterpiece to host U.S. debut of Glenda Jackson, Michael Caine's final performances
In case you forgot, the venerable Michael Caine is actually retiring from acting, yes really this time. (Caine, if you’re on ...
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Acting Legends' Final Project Coming to 'Masterpiece'
Head of Scripted Content and Executive Producer at PBS, Susanne Simpson, announced on Wednesday, May 21, that long-running ...
A 'Count of Monte Cristo' TV Show Is Coming to PBS Masterpiece Next Year
While confined to the Château d’If, a prison, “he learns of a great hoard of treasure hidden on the Isle of Monte Cristo, and ...
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Can a musical that flopped on Broadway save PBS?
On Saturday, May 3, at 9 p.m., WLRN, the PBS affiliate of South Florida, the broadcast area of Mar-a-Lago, aired 1979’s “Escape From Alcatraz ... s no Make Alcatraz Great Again discourse ...