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...GLENN MILLER BAND REUNION (PBS, March 10, 9 p.m. on most stations). In the mood again, with bandleader (and former Miller trumpeter) Billy May, Kay Starr, Jack Jones and more...
PROMISES TO KEEP (PBS, March 1, 10 p.m. on most stations). Mitch Snyder, the Washington advocate for the homeless who was portrayed by Martin Sheen in a TV movie, is profiled again -- for real this time -- in an Oscar-nominated documentary...
...seems likely to endure. Its producers have received badly needed funding in the form of a $100,000 grant from the Rockefeller Foundation and $25,000 from the Carnegie Corporation. The show has also won a satellite slot that will make it available to the nation's 334 PBS stations by late spring. Far from fearing competition from the upstart broadcast, many network staffers are actively rooting for its success. That is one piece of good news about South Africa that everyone can share...
TIMELINE (PBS, debuting Feb. 22, 8:30 p.m. on most stations). The Crusades, | the Mongol invasion of Europe and other hot stories of the Middle Ages are covered as TV news might do it today, sound bites and all, in this six-part series...
CRISTABEL (PBS, debuting Feb. 19, 9 p.m. on most stations). Acclaimed TV dramatist Dennis Potter (The Singing Detective) shifts from fantasy to fact in this four-parter about an Englishwoman who spent World War II as a citizen of Nazi Germany...