Title from sell sheet. Carol Burnett, Lynda Carter, Joan Collins, Diahann Carroll, Richard Chamberlain; narrator, Ryan Seacrest. Originally broadcast as single episodes of a television program on the PBS Network.
Nearly 100 stars from television's formative years bring their stories to PBS in a revealing documentary series, PIONEERS OF TELEVISION. Featuring sitcoms, late-night, variety and game shows -- the film melds compelling new HD interviews with archival clips to offer a fresh take on television's first celebrities, with fascinating stories, never-before-seen images and timeless clips that still entertain decades later.
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