Tag Archives: PBS

Women Behind the Scenes Spotlight: Heidi Thomas

Call the Midwife

Today’s Women Behind the Scenes spotlight is shone on English screenwriter and playwright Heidi Thomas, who is the writer and executive producer of the PBS mini-series Call the Midwife, based on the trilogy of books by Jennifer Worth, that is now in its second season. Heidi studied English at Liverpool University and then went on to gained national attention when ... Read More »

What to Expect on TV in April and May

Defiance

We are only a few days into April and there is plenty of new programming – both new shows and movies – coming up in both April and May The following list highlights the new programming options for April and May: On April 3, the DirecTV drama Rogue will debut at 9 PM. The series stars Thandie Newton as a ... Read More »

April TV Calendar

Defiance

The following list provides the dates of the new and returning cable dramas as well as mini-series and made-for-TV movies that will air during April: April 2 – The season finale of Justified will air on FX at 10 PM April 3 – The DirecTV drama Rogue will debut at 9 PM Show Synopsis: Thandie Newton stars as a morally ... Read More »

Preparing for More Mid-Season TV (March Edition)

Orphan Black

We are only a few days into March and while there tends to be a lot of repeats during the doldrums of this month, there are still a few new dramas to look out for and a handful of mini-series to check out. The list that follows highlights those new programming options for March: This past Sunday saw the debut ... Read More »

March TV Calendar

Doctor Who photocall

The following list provides the dates of the new and returning cable dramas as well as mini-series and made-for-TV movies that will air during March: March 2 – A back-to-back marathon of all six episodes of the first season of Bomb Girls will air on Reelz Channel starting at 11 AM March 3 – The 10-hour five-part mini-series The Bible ... Read More »

November TV Calendar

Covert Affairs

The following list provides the cable series that are returning for the rest of their new season, the finales that will air on the major and cable networks, the holiday made-for-TV movies on the cable networks and the special that will air during November: November 3 – The Hallmark Channel movie Christmas Song will debut at 8 PM MOVIE SYNOPSIS: ... Read More »

TV Calendar for September

Once Upon a Time S2

The following list provides the fall shows that are returning for their new season, the new fall shows that will be debuting and the made-for-TV movies that will all during September: September 1 – Doctor Who will air its season premiere on BBC America at 9 PM September 2 – The Masterpiece Mystery PBS movie The Soul of Genius will ... Read More »

Summer Lovin’ – What’s on TV This Summer (Part 2)

EUREKA -- Episode 501 "Lost"

Continuing where we left off last week, summer television is here and there are so many new and returning shows plus new made-for-TV movies from which to choose over the next few months that viewers need a guide as to what to watch. Thankfully, NiceGirlsTV has a summer guide right here to help you out; and I am continuing with ... Read More »

Summer Lovin’ – What’s on TV This Summer (Part 1)

While summer doesn’t technically begin until June 20, the summer TV season will actually start in full force next week, bringing TV viewers plenty of programming to enjoy. Where once summer was a wasteland of repeats and burn-off episodes of TV shows that the networks just didn’t deem “good enough” for airing during the fall TV season, networks now provide ... Read More »

TV Calendar for January 2011

Here is what you can look forward to seeing on the major and cable channels throughout January, including new and returning shows as well as made-for-TV movies: January – Breaking Bad continues its marathon on AMC with two back-to-back episodes every Wednesday night (check your local listings for airtime) January 1 – Primeval is back for season 3 on BBC ... Read More »