There is plenty of fun to be had in Lucy Worsley's Holmes vs Doyle. However, it focuses on the more serious aspects of Doyle’s life, like grief, war, imperialism, and the fruitless desperation to create a legacy beyond Sherlock Holmes.
While a great many things are not remotely all right with either the worlds of Tudor England or the present day, at least we have the beauty of Wolf Hall: The Mirror and The Light to sustain us. And it is beautiful.
With no 2024 Shakespeare in the Park production last year due to much-needed renovations, Great Performances fills in the space usually occupied by The Public's outdoor festival with West End's Next to Normal.
It's been two years since Marie Antoinette last graced PBS viewers' TVs and PBS Passports. Here's a rundown of everything to remember ahead of Season 2's return.