Fred Kaufman, Executive Producer of “Nature” takes us behind the scenes  for an in depth look at this public television mainstay, now entering its 34th season.

Veteran producer Mike Kostel fills us in on the 2015 seven hour marathon broadcast of “American Graduate Day” originating from the Tisch WNET Studios at Lincoln Center in New York City.

In the midst of the dog days of August, what do you do to cool off? Forget about tar beach; I prefer spending my days at a certain English country house. That’s what I did this past weekend when it …

Well kids, we’ve made it to the halfway point in our trip around the Sun! Less than six months till Downton Abbey Season 6 premieres! How have you been spending the off-season? Of course, as much as we miss spending Sunday nights haunting the …

Cromwell’s mind is racing. The King has told him in no uncertain terms that the time has come for Anne to be dealt with – and Cromwell knows that it will be difficult to square this request with the sense …

I hope you Downtonians are enjoying the (sort of) warmer weather. No matter how cold the winter, spring always comes eventually, making it a great metaphor for winters everywhere, of every variety.  Lots of Downton in the news as always. …

As part of the King’s Royal Progress in summertime, Cromwell includes a stop at the home of the Seymour family, Wolf Hall. Cromwell has had his eye on their daughter, Jane – a quiet and gentle creature – and as …

Less-than-joyous news has arrived in the King’s household: Anne Boleyn has delivered a daughter. Henry, clearly perturbed, cancels all planned festivities. Undaunted, Anne demands that her daughter is to be treated as heir, despite there being no precedent for a …

With the Cardinal out of the way, Henry is now ready to take the matter of his divorce up on his own — with Cromwell at his right hand. A motion is brought into parliament that would formally break England …

Thomas Cromwell is in a bit of a holding pattern. He’s spent days waiting for a moment to plead Cardinal Wolsey’s case to the King, and his time is ticking – even after being forced to vacate his London palace, …