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Ken Burns, whose PBS series “The National Parks: America’s Best Idea” first airs in September, is set to appear on the Late Show with David Letterman tonight. Burns Readies For Letterman Ken Burns is set to appear on the Late Show with David Letterman on Wednesday, August 19, to discuss his upcoming PBS series “The National Parks: America’s Best Idea.” Video clips from the series, which first airs September 27, are available for viewing on PBS’ Web site. According to PBS, “The National Parks: America’s Best Idea,” will depict the parks from their beginnings in the mid-1800s through “archival photographs, first-person accounts of historical characters, personal memories and analysis from more than 40 interviews.” Featuring cinematography captured over a six-year period, which Burns feels is “the most stunning” footage in the history of Florentine Films, the series is a dual biography of the parks’ landscape and characters. In an interview with PBS, Burns discusses why he decided to focu
Ken Burns, whose PBS series “The National Parks: America’s Best Idea” first airs in September, is set to appear on the Late Show with David Letterman tonight. Ken Burns is set to appear on the Late Show with David Letterman on Wednesday, August 19, to discuss his upcoming PBS series “The National Parks: America’s Best Idea.” Video clips from the series, which first airs September 27, are available for viewing on PBS’ Web site. According to PBS, “The National Parks: America’s Best Idea,” will depict the parks from their beginnings in the mid-1800s through “archival photographs, first-person accounts of historical characters, personal memories and analysis from more than 40 interviews.” Featuring cinematography captured over a six-year period, which Burns feels is “the most stunning” footage in the history of Florentine Films, the series is a dual biography of the parks’ landscape and characters.
