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This image released by PBS shows Hugh Laurie as a heedless British politician beset by scandal in the four-episode series "Roadkill," premiering on MASTERPIECE, Sunday, Nov. 1, 2020 on PBS. (MASTERPIECE/PBS via AP)
Hugh Laurie goes for bumpy political ride in PBS' 'Roadkill'

By Lynn Elber Oct. 27, 2020 11:19 AM EDT

Shona McCarthy Chief Executive of the Edinburgh Fringe Festival on a normally busy Royal Mile in Edinburgh, Scotland, Friday Aug. 21, 2020. McCarthy said cancelling the Fringe festival for the first time since 1947 was “profoundly sad” but artists and organizers are determined the festivals will return, even if it's in a smaller, more digital form. (AP Photo/David Cheskin)
Artsy Edinburgh, laid low by the virus, hopes for recovery

By Jill Lawless Aug. 27, 2020 03:19 AM EDT

FILE -David Hare attends a special screening of "The White Crow" in New York on April 22, 2019. Hare, creator of the upcoming PBS political drama “Road Kill,” has written a monologue for the stage about his COVID-19 illness. (Photo by Andy Kropa/Invision/AP, File)
Writer David Hare turns his COVID-19 into a theater piece

By Lynn Elber Jul. 29, 2020 06:40 PM EDT