Television

TV critic David Bianculli reviews the three-part mini series Almost Strangers starring Michael Gambon on the cable and satellite network BBC America.

TV critic David Bianculli reviews two new Fox comedies: Andy Richter Controls the Universe and Greg the Bunny.

T.V. critic David Bianculli previews the CBS special 9/11,which airs Sunday at 9:00 ET/PT. Filmmakers Jules and Gedeon Naudet captured footage of the collapse of the World Trade Center from the inside. Robert DeNiro narrates the special.

TV critic David Bianculli reviewsWatching Ellie, the new sitcom starring Julia Louis-Dreyfus, a Seinfeld alumna.

He reviews the political documentary, Journeys with George, a behind-the-scenes look at the 2000 presidential race.

TV critic David Bianculli previews Blacks in Television on the cable station TV Land tonight.

Television critic David Bianculli reviews some new DVDs of both current and classic TV series.

Classical Music Critic Lloyd Schwartz previews the Great Performances special The Art of Violin, airing on PBS stations tonight. The program is also available on DVD. For more information, visit The Art of Violin Web site.

Writer/producer Judd Apatow. His new series for FOX is called Undeclared. He's billed as the creator/executive producer. It's about a group of geeky college freshmen. Apatow also worked on the Emmy award winners Freaks and Geeks and The Ben Stiller Show. He was a writer for The Larry Sanders Show. He began as a stand-up comic and he wrote jokes for Roseanne, Jim Carrey and Garry Shandling.

TV critic David Bianculli reviews the new Fox series 24.