Airdate: Pioneers of Television

Next week BIO premieres a PBS series Pioneers of Television.

More than 200 breakthrough stars bring their stories to life in season four of the Emmy-nominated documentary series Pioneers of Television.

Each episode melds compelling new interviews with irresistible clips to offer a fresh take on TV’s biggest celebrities. Featured stars in this season’s four new episodes include Jerry Seinfeld, Robin Williams, Roseanne Barr, Bill Cosby, Tim Allen, Ray Romano, Noah Wyle, Anthony Edwards, Diahann Carroll, Howie Mandel, Bob Newhart and many more.

A quick glance at the PBS website indicates these Season Four episodes:

Standup to Sitcom
Doctors and Nurses
Breaking Barriers
Acting Funny

Mondays from August 4 at 7.30pm on BIO.