Schedule

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Pioneers of Television

Late Night

Thursday
May 30

8:00 pm

1 Hour

The stories of Steve Allen, Jack Paar and Johnny Carson; Merv Griffin emerges on the late night scene; Regis Philbin on his years as Joey Bishop's sidekick.
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Pioneers of Television

Comedians

Thursday
May 30

9:00 pm

1 Hour

The backstage techniques of comic actors, including Robin Williams, Jonathan Winters, Tina Fey and Cloris Leachman.
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Pioneers of Television

Primetime Soaps

Thursday
May 30

10:00 pm

1 Hour

Tracing the arc of primetime soap operas including "Peyton Place," "Dallas," "Dynasty" and "Knots Landing."
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Pioneers of Television

Late Night

Friday
May 31

2:00 am

1 Hour

The stories of Steve Allen, Jack Paar and Johnny Carson; Merv Griffin emerges on the late night scene; Regis Philbin on his years as Joey Bishop's sidekick.
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Pioneers of Television

Comedians

Friday
May 31

3:00 am

1 Hour

The backstage techniques of comic actors, including Robin Williams, Jonathan Winters, Tina Fey and Cloris Leachman.
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Pioneers of Television

Primetime Soaps

Friday
May 31

4:00 am

1 Hour

Tracing the arc of primetime soap operas including "Peyton Place," "Dallas," "Dynasty" and "Knots Landing."
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Pioneers of Television

Late Night

Friday
May 31

2:00 pm

1 Hour

The stories of Steve Allen, Jack Paar and Johnny Carson; Merv Griffin emerges on the late night scene; Regis Philbin on his years as Joey Bishop's sidekick.
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Pioneers of Television

Comedians

Friday
May 31

3:00 pm

1 Hour

The backstage techniques of comic actors, including Robin Williams, Jonathan Winters, Tina Fey and Cloris Leachman.

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