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PBS

  1. KUHT Houston

  2. KCPT Kansas City

  3. WNET New York

  4. WVER (Rutland, Vermont) Albany

  5. WMFE Orlando (central florida)

  6. KQED San Francisco (northern CA)

  7. KNPB Reno

  8. WGBY Ð Springfield, MA

  9. WMHT Ð Schenectady

  10. WGBH Boston

  11. It's the "Masterpiece Theatre" song. (da da DA da da da DA-da-da-da-da da-da-da-da DA dadada da daaa da da...)

  12. $25, $40

  13. A year subscription to Out-Look, advanced ticket sales, and a mug.

  14. WMHT, WGBY

  15. Mass MoCA, "Downside Up"

  16. Aloysius

  17. Alice

  18. The Count von Count

  19. (The Countess Dahling von Dahling (OR the Countess von Backwards).)

  20. (Sherlock Hemlock)

  21. (Slimey, Oscar's pet worm.)

  22. ("Slimey to the Moon.")

  23. (Her trunk. (She's Oscar's pet elephant.))

  24. (Bottle caps.)

  25. (Pink erasers and paper clips.)

  26. ("W Lovers.")

  27. (Put down the duckie!)

Pictures

  1. Grungetta

  2. Herry Monster

  3. Cookie Monster

  4. Bert

  5. Kermit

  6. Zoe

  7. Rosita

  8. The Count Von Count

  9. Baby Natasha

  10. Oscar the Grouch

  11. Ernie

  12. Prairie Dawn

  13. Roosevelt Franklin

  14. Slimey

  15. Snuffelupagus

  16. Sherlock Hemlock

  17. Telley

  18. Elmo

  19. Betty Lou

  20. Two-headed monster

  21. Martians ("yip yip")

  22. Big Bird

  23. Wolfgang the Seal

  24. Grover

  25. Don Music

  26. Guy Smiley

Shows

  1. (The Vienna Philharmonic's New Years concert)

  2. (Walter Cronkite)

  3. (The audience, on claps.)

  4. Alastair Cooke

  5. Alastair Cookie.

  6. Russell Baker

  7. That he was gay.

  8. (Daisy, Rose, and Violet.)

  9. (Bouquet!)

  10. (Gene Shalit)

  11. (Diana Rigg)

  12. (The Avengers, of course)

  13. (They were short animated Edward Gorey stories used as fillers at the end of shows.)

  14. Jeremy Brett - Sherlock Holmes

  15. David Suchet - Hercule Poirot

  16. John Thaw - Inspector Morse

  17. Roy Marsden - Adam Dalgliesh

  18. Helen Mirren - Jane Tennison

  19. Joan Hickson - Miss Jane Marple

  20. Derek Jacobi - Brother Cadfael

  21. Leo McKern - Horace Rumpole

  22. Ian Richardson - Dr. Joseph Bell

  23. (Machias, Maine)

  24. (The Bowler family)

  25. (She got married to her fiance on the show, a la 1883, as soon as she arrived.)

  26. Cartablanca

  27. Rutabaga

  28. Monte Carlo (or Monty Carlo)

  29. Mr. Swami River

  30. Stanley O'Toole

  31. Diving meet: first Zero, then a "negative score"; Dance contest: Negative Two; Skating: Negative Twenty-Four; Hammer Throw Meet: Negative Fifty-Five Feet

  32. His mommy knit them for him

  33. ("Tree, tree, tree, tree, tree, tree, tree, tree, tree, tree, tree, tree.")

  34. "Your body"s fancy/ and so is mine"

  35. It showed documentaries on how to make things

  36. Sesame Street

  37. Big Bird

  38. Floor manager

  39. ran picture picture

  40. To enter a seminary

  41. Music composition

  42. Eddie Murphy

  43. Did they perform the "Batty Bat" or the "Pigeon"?