Escape Château
VIEWER GUIDE MAY 2 019 | vol. 21 no. 5 A SERVICE OF CASCADE PUBLIC MEDIA ESCAPE TO THE CHÂTEAU series premieres SUN May 12 | 7p Joanna Lumley’s India NOVA: National Memorial Day Inside the Megafire Concert 2019 1 Joanna Lumley’s India three-part series premieres MON May 6 | 10p A year older than independent India itself, actor and world traveler Joanna Lumley was born during the last days of The Raj, in the country that had been home to both sides of her family for several generations. In this fascinating series, Joanna returns to celebrate the history, culture, natural beauty, diversity and modernity of India today. NOVA: Inside the Megafire WED May 8 | 9p In 2017, 1.2 million acres of land in California were decimated by over 9,000 wildfires. Portugal experienced extensive, deadly fires the same year, and in Greenland, even the permafrost managed to catch fire, causing shocking wildfires in the frozen country. What’s causing these wildfires, and why are they getting worse? Join scientists as they race to understand the increasing megafire threat. Escape to the Château series premieres SUN May 12 | 7p This charming new series follows the real-life adventures of British engineer Dick Strawbridge and his wife-to-be, Angel, who buy a run-down French château. After 40 years standing empty, Château-de-la-Motte Husson needs considerable work. The property has no electricity, heating or water – and the sanitation system empties into the moat. This series follows their story as the couple takes on the challenge to not only restore their château to its former glory, but also turn it into a livable home and viable business.
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