This month's must-watch: from fire prevention to local legends
Dear Viewers and Listeners:
As the autumn air settles in, we're thrilled to bring you an impactful lineup of programming that celebrates heritage, brings awareness and entertains.
We celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month September 15 - October 15 with VOCES: Mambo Legends: The Music Never Ends on October 4 at 10 p.m. Later in the month, on October 22 at 10 p.m., join us for VOCES Latino Vote 2024, a documentary that delves into key election issues for Latino communities.
As part of our ongoing commitment to mental health awareness, the newest SCETV Safe Space episode titled Stress will air on October 3 at 7 p.m., addressing mental well-being among today's youth.
During National Fire Prevention Week, catch A Town on Fire on October 10 at 8 p.m., providing an in-depth look at the devastating impact of a 1923 fire in Camden.
Join singer-songwriter Patrick Davis for the premiere of Southern Songwriters with Patrick Davis as he brings you an unscripted, live concert experience across historic venues in South Carolina. The first of four weekly episodes airs on October 3 at 9 p.m.
On October 23 at 7:30 p.m., we honor the legacy of Rudy Mancke with Rudy Mancke: The Naturalist. Interviews from Rudy's family and friends showcase his impact. Then, on October 24 at 8 p.m., discover the inspiring story of Sumter's Bobby Richardson in Graceball: The Story of Bobby Richardson.
October 17 at 7:30 p.m., the broadcast premiere of Curiosity Trek! titled Ancient Artifacts will explore the past through the lens of fascinating artifacts. Then, join us for the Military History episode on October 24. We are also excited to bring you the premiere of The Marlow Murder Club on MASTERPIECE on October 27 at 9 p.m.
Online and on social media, we're excited to premiere Now We're Cookin' on October 8, where Chef Lauren Furey will teach viewers how to prepare "Acqua Pazza."
This fall, The Thistle & Shamrock leaves the radio airwaves. We're excited, however, to introduce our new weekly history-themed quiz show, Who What When. As part of our fall programming adjustments, we've also rescheduled shows such as Live Wire, Conversations from the World Cafe and The Moth Radio Hour.
Thank you for your continued support of South Carolina ETV and Public Radio. We remain committed to bringing you programming that honors legacies, highlights important issues and is engaging entertainment for all.
Adrienne Fairwell
President & CEO
South Carolina ETV and Public Radio