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| The Marines |
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The unique Warrior Culture of the smallest but fiercest branch of the U.S. armed services is examined in the 90-minute High-Definition documentary THE MARINES, produced by WNED-TV for PBS stations nationwide. The program explores what is takes to be a Marine and what it means to be a Marine. |
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| Frank Lloyd Wright's Buffalo |
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This high definition program tells the story of the 30-year friendship between the great American architect Frank Lloyd Wright and Buffalo, New York businessman Darwin D. Martin, highlighting the critical role Martin and Buffalo played in Wright’s early career. David Ogden Stiers narrates. Armand Assante is the voice of Frank Lloyd Wright. |
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| Niagara Falls |
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More than a celebration of a natural wonder, NIAGARA
FALLS is a study of human achievement and human folly on an epic scale. A
tale of affable lunacy and high drama, it’s also a story of danger and desire.
The awesome Falls were the nation’s first great symbol, an emblem for the vast
untamed continent with its beauty and its limitless resources. What happened to
that beauty, and those resources, is the storyline of this high-definition film, produced
by WNED. Actress Mariette Hartley narrates. |
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| Window to the Sea |
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This stunning high-definition production goes behind-the-scenes at four leading aquariums to reveal the science, natural history and complex beauty of the undersea world with dramatic stories and enchanting visual images. |
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| America's Houses of Worship |
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The significance, grandeur, and magnificence of thirteen sacred spaces across the U.S. are revealed in AMERICA’S HOUSES OF WORSHIP. Produced for PBS by WNED-TV and Driftwood Productions, Inc. |
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| Reading
Rainbow |
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WNED co-produces the Emmy Award-winning Reading Rainbow with Educate and OnScreen Entertainment. This upbeat and innovative series, hosted by LeVar Burton, is designed to encourage children to read and think about the world around them. |
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