Sunday, May 4, 2014

Classic Television - Prime Time

Masterpiece Theatre
Original channel
PBS
Original run
January 10, 1971 – present
Presented by
Alistair Cooke (1971–1992)
Russell Baker (1992–2004)

Masterpiece (formerly known as Masterpiece Theatre) is a drama anthology television series produced by WGBH Boston. It premiered on Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) on January 10, 1971, making it America's longest-running weekly prime time drama series. The series has presented numerous acclaimed British productions. Many of these are produced by the BBC, but the line-up has also included programs shown on the commercial services ITV and Channel 4.

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