The Skin Horse

The Skin Horse is an outspoken consideration of a subject not often discussed or treated on television: the emotional and sexual lives of the disabled. Originally produced for British television…

Give Me That Bigtime Religion

For 58 minutes viewers of WBRZ-TV—and later through an adaptation, viewers of PBS—were exposed to an in-depth look at one of this country’s best known television evangelists, Jimmy Swaggart. What…

What Have We Learned, Charlie Brown?

It is rare, indeed, not to learn something from just about anything Charles Schulz had a part in creating. Charlie Brown just simply has that certain something that not only…

Bill

A Peabody Award goes to CBS-TV and Alan Landsburg Productions for the heart-warming story of Bill. Based on the true story of a mentally retarded adult who spent most of…

Cosmos

When a group of specially talented individuals sits down to create a new and better way of explaining what our universe is all about it should not be a surprise…

All Creatures Great and Small

A Peabody Award goes to the British Broadcasting Corporation for All Creatures Great and Small. Few series have achieved the warmth and the charm of this story of a small…

Shogun

To NBC and Paramount Television, a Peabody Award for Shogun. This exceptional television adaptation of James Clavell’s massive novel brings together a group of elements which make a superior and…

Down at the Dunbar

A very real trip back into time—the time of the 30s, the 40s, and the 50s—resulted when KNXT undertook to document what went on at the Dunbar Hotel in Los…