Before the arrival of the New Year, look back on beloved British programs, old and new, with WSBE Rhode Island PBS. Tune in for the following December pledge programs in the coming weeks:
All Creatures Great and Small: Between the Pages - December 3 at 8 p.m.
Celebrate the most recent MASTERPIECE series that has captured the hearts of many, All Creatures Great and Small. Based on James Herriot’s beloved books, the adaptation became the feel-good series of 2020, generating large audiences and positive reviews. As fans await the arrival of Season 2 in 2022, the special All Creatures Great and Small: Between the Pages gives an intimate look back at the making of Season 1. Including interviews with cast members Anna Madely (Mrs. Hall), Nicholas Ralph (James Herriot), Rachel Shenton (Helen Alderson), Samuel West (Siegfried Farnon), and Callum Woodhouse (Tristan Farnon), the program features the best moments from the series and reflects on this timeless story.
Special Delivery: A Look Back at Call the Midwife - December 4 at 9:30 p.m.
Based on the memoirs of Jennifer Worth and created by Cranford writer Heidi Thomas, Call the Midwife first aired in January 2012. In this "thank you" to fans, Special Delivery: A Look Back at Call the Midwife celebrates a decade of the series, showcasing the cast’s favorite scenes and behind-the-scenes interviews. Featuring tributes to beloved characters such as Jenny (Jessica Raine), Chummy (Miranda Hart), Cynthia (Bryony Hannah), Patsy (Emerald Fennell), Barbara (Charlotte Ritchie), and Sister Evangelina (Pam Ferris), Special Delivery reflects on the weddings, births, and most memorable moments in the show.
WSBE Rhode Island PBS transmits high-definition (HD) programming over the air on digital 36.1; Cox 08 / 1008HD, Verizon FiOS 08 / 508HD, and Full Channel 08; Comcast 819HD and Verizon FiOS 18 / 518HD; DirecTV 36, Dish Network 36. Live stream the full schedule within the broadcast viewing area at watch.ripbs.org/livestream.
