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Masterpiece Theatre (original title)
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An anthology drama series featuring primarily British productions.
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  • Won 2 Primetime Emmys. Another 2 wins & 3 nominations.
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  Self - Host (29 episodes, 1971-2008)
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  Self - Host (3 episodes, 2011-2012)
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  Antonio / ... (2 episodes, 2000-2001)
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  Self - Host (2 episodes, 2000)
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  District Superintendent / ... (2 episodes, 1999-2000)
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  Self - Host (2 episodes, 2014)
Jack Blumenau ...
  Peter (1 episode, 2000)
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  Harris Bigg (1 episode, 2008)
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  Phyllis (1 episode, 2000)
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  Salerio (1 episode, 2001)
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  Jim Taylor (1 episode, 2006)
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  Jane Austen (1 episode, 2008)
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  Bobbie (1 episode, 2000)
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  Solanio (1 episode, 2001)
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  Mrs. Rees (1 episode, 2006)
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  Cassandra Austen (1 episode, 2008)
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  Mother (1 episode, 2000)
Alexander Hanson ...
  Bassanio (1 episode, 2001)
Kay Lyon ...
  Ellen (1 episode, 2006)
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  Fanny Knight (1 episode, 2008)
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  Father (1 episode, 2000)
Jack James ...
  Lorenzo (1 episode, 2001)
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  Porter (1 episode, 2006)
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  Mrs. Austen (1 episode, 2008)
Valerie Minifie ...
  Cook (1 episode, 2000)
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  Gratiano (1 episode, 2001)
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  Mr. Higgs (1 episode, 2006)
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  Edward Austen Knight (1 episode, 2008)
Melanie Clark Pullen ...
  Ruth (1 episode, 2000)
Derbhle Crotty ...
  Portia (1 episode, 2001)
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  Rev. Charles Papillon (1 episode, 2008)
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  Aunt Emma (1 episode, 2000)
Alex Kelly ...
  Nerissa (1 episode, 2001)
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  Jeremiah Blyth (1 episode, 2006)
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  Mr. John Plumptre (1 episode, 2008)
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  Perks (1 episode, 2000)
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  Shylock (1 episode, 2001)
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  Major Marchbanks (1 episode, 2006)
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  Rev. Brook Bridges (1 episode, 2008)
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  Mrs. Ransome (1 episode, 2000)
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  The Prince of Morocco (1 episode, 2001)
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  Mrs. Thorpe (1 episode, 2006)
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  Mr. Lushington MP (1 episode, 2008)
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  Station Master (1 episode, 2000)
Andrew French ...
  Launcelot Gobbo (1 episode, 2001)
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  Henry Austen (1 episode, 2008)
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  The Old Gentleman (1 episode, 2000)
Oscar James ...
  Old Gobbo (1 episode, 2001)
Sylvie Herbert ...
  Mme. Bigeon (1 episode, 2008)
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  Jessica (1 episode, 2001)

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Masterpiece (formerly known as Masterpiece Theatre) is a drama anthology television series produced by WGBH Boston. It premiered on Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) on January 10, 1971, making it America's longest-running weekly prime time drama series. The series has presented numerous acclaimed British productions. Many of these are produced by the BBC, but the line-up has also included programs shown on the UK commercial channels ITV and Channel 4.

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Also Known As
  • ExxonMobil Masterpiece Theatre (United States)
  • Masterpiece (United States)
  • Masterpiece (United States, English title)
  • Mobil Masterpiece Theatre (United States)
  • PBS Masterpiece (United States)
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Trivia On Sesame Street (1969), it was spoofed as "Monsterpiece Theater." Host Cookie Monster appeared as "Alistair Cookie," a spoof of its original host Alistair Cooke. See more »
Movie Connections Featured in Drama (1988). See more »
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