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January 5, 2023

Happy New Year, and as the old Irish proverb states, "May you get all your wishes but one so that you will always have something to strive for!" I am delighted to share that we have several new seasons of your favorite programs premiering this month, including The Yorkshire Vet, an endearing reality series based on the practice founded by the veterinarian that wrote the All Creatures Great and Small books. Enjoy the series below, and we will share several new dramas over the next several months, so stay tuned.

- Heather Mazzoni, Chief Content Officer

Now on to the shows

The Yorkshire Vet

This documentary series follows the veterinary practice that inspired All Creatures Great & Small, the classic series by James Herriot. This program stars the staff at the actual practice of Alf Wight (better known as James Herriot) in Thirsk, North Yorkshire. Peter Wright, Alf's former trainee and the current head of practice, continues his legacy and offers entertaining insights into the real James Herriot. Binge Now.

Finding your Roots, Season 9

The acclaimed series returns with Professor Gates exploring the mysteries, surprises, and revelations hidden in the family trees of well-known individuals such as Viola Davis, Carol Burnett, Jim Acosta, Julia Roberts, Jamie Chung, Van Jones, and many more. Watch Now.

Antiques Roadshow Season 27

Part adventure, part history lesson, part treasure hunt, 20-time Emmy® Award-nominated Antiques Roadshow began its 27th broadcast season earlier this month and is the most-watched ongoing primetime PBS series. Watch Now.

Love, Inevitably from Walter Presents

Binge this new 10-episode Spanish and Italian-language drama with WHRO Passport. Businessman Massimo has never taken a risk in his life. Flamenco dancer Candela is a free spirit who takes each day as it comes. They can't stop thinking of each other after they accidentally bump into each other at Prague airport. In Spanish and Italian with English subtitles. Binge Now

Mark Your Calendar

All Creatures Great & Small, Season 3

James Herriot and crew deal with sick animals, eccentric farmers, courtship, and strict government mandates in a new season of the series lauded for its "soothing tone" by The New York Times. Change is the order of the day as professional and emotional relationships mature in the rural Yorkshire veterinary practice, immortalized by author James Herriot's charming stories. A member favorite and the most viewed series in WHRO Passport, this series premieres Sunday, January 8 at 9 p.m., and all episodes will be available in Passport!

January 19, 2023

Second winter has officially arrived, and while I enjoyed the nice warm break earlier this month, I love the four seasons. One of the benefits of winter is staying indoors and enjoying great programs. We have terrific dramas for you to enjoy; in addition to All Creatures Great & Small, we have season 9 of Seaside Hotel and the new season of Vienna Blood. All binge opportunities, so grab a warm beverage, get cozy and enjoy the programs below.

- Heather Mazzoni, Chief Content Officer

Now on to the shows

All Creatures Great & Small, Season 3

Seaside Hotel, Season 9

Binge the new season of this 5-episode Danish-language drama. It is the summer of 1945, and the hotel opens again. Everyone is eager to enjoy the liberation together, and finally, peace has come, but is there really peace? In Danish with English subtitles. Binge Now.

Vienna Blood, Season 3

1900s Vienna is a hotbed of philosophy, science and art. Dr. Max Liebermann's extraordinary skills of perception and Detective Inspector Oskar Rheinhardt's determination lead them to some of the city's most mysterious and deadly cases. Binge Now.

Josh Groban's Great Big Radio City Show on Great Performances

Experience the world-renowned baritone performing songs from many musical genres alongside several special guest stars including Cyndi Lauper, Dene Benton, New York City Ballet principal dancer Tiler Peck and more. Watch Now.

Mark Your Calendar

Roberta Flack on American Masters

This documentary follows the music icon from a piano lounge through her rise to stardom. From "First Time Ever I Saw Your Face" to "Killing Me Softly," Flack's virtuosity was inseparable from her commitment to civil rights. The film features exclusive access to Flack's archives and interviews with Rev. Jesse Jackson, Peabo Bryson, and more. Premieres Tuesday, January 24 at 9 p.m. Enjoy the preview now.