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FATHER FLYNN MEMORIAL AT PASSAGE WEST IN CORK
Such was his reputation for curing speech impediments that the BBC producer Hywel Davis made a half-hour documentary based on his life
HE HAD A REPUTATION FOR CURING SPEECH IMPEDIMENTS It has taken me many years to establish the story behind this memorial which has 1881-1961 on the base instead of 1881-1962. Such was his reputation for curing speech impediments that the BBC producer Hywel Davis made a half-hour documentary based on his life entitled ‘It happened to me’, broadcast in June 1961. As a result, O’Flynn received…
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Updated May 15 with “Good Girls” renewed for Season 4 at NBC.Amid production shutdowns due to the coronavirus pandemic, broadcast networks are faced with some very unprecedented problems while making their annual decisions about which TV series will return next season, which will come to an end and which new ones they’ll be ordering for inclusion on their Fall 2020 slates.Below is every scripted show that ABC, NBC, CBS, Fox and The CW have renewed or canceled so far, along with those still awaiting their fates. We’ve also included the new comedies and dramas that have been picked up, along with their descriptions.You can read our pilot guide to see what projects may soon be ordered to series here.Check back throughout the coming weeks for updates.Also Read: Here's the Fall 2020 TV Schedule for Broadcast Networks - So FarNBC Renewed Series: “The Blacklist,” “Brooklyn Nine-Nine,” “Chicago Fire,” “Chicago Med,” “Chicago P.D.” (entire “Chicago” franchise renewed for three more seasons each), “Good Girls,” “Law & Order: SVU” (renewed through Season 24), “New Amsterdam” (renewed for Seasons 3, 4 and 5), “Superstore,” “This Is Us” (renewed for Seasons 5 and 6)Canceled/Ending Series: “Blindspot,”  “The Good Place,” “The InBetween,” “Sunnyside” (effectively canceled and moved to digital platforms for the remainder of its first season), “Will & Grace”Series Awaiting Decisions:  “Bluff City Law” (ended after initial 10-episode run), “Council of Dads,” “Indebted,” “Lincoln Rhyme: Hunt for the Bone Collector,” “Manifest,” “Perfect Harmony,” “Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist”Newly Ordered Series: “The Kenan Show,” “Young Rock,” Untitled Tina Fey/Robert Carlock ComedyNEW COMEDIES:THE KENAN SHOW Writer(s): Jackie Clarke Producer(s): Lorne Michaels, Andrew Singer Director: Chris Rock Studio: Universal Television, Broadway Video Logline: Kenan Thompson strives to be a super dad to his two adorable girls while simultaneously balancing his job and a father-in-law who “helps” in the most inappropriate ways. 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(Single camera) Cast: Ted Danson, Holly Hunter, Bobby MoynihanAlso Read: 'The Good Doctor' Renewed For Season 4 at ABCABC Renewed Series: “The Good Doctor,” “Grey’s Anatomy,” “Station 19”Canceled/Ending Series: “Fresh Off the Boat,” “How to Get Away With Murder,” “Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.,” “Modern Family,” “Reef Break”Series Awaiting Decisions: “American Housewife,” “A Million Little Things,” “The Baker & The Beauty,” “black-ish,” “Bless This Mess,” “The Conners,” “Emergence,” “For Life,” “The Goldbergs,” “mixed-ish,” “The Rookie,” “Schooled,” “Single Parents,” “Stumptown”Series That Haven’t Premiered Yet:  “United We Fall”Newly Ordered Series: “The Big Sky”NEW DRAMAS:THE BIG SKY Writer(s): David E. Kelley Producer(s): Ross Fineman, C.J. Box Studio: A+E Studios, 20th Century Fox Television Logline: In this procedural thriller, private detective Cassie Dewell partners with ex-cop Jenny Hoyt on a search for two sisters who have been kidnapped by a truck driver on a remote highway in Montana. But when they discover that these are not the only girls who have disappeared in the area, they must race against the clock to stop the killer before another woman is taken. Cast: Katheryn Winnick, Kylie Bunbury, Ryan Phillippe, John Carroll Lynch, Dedee PfeifferFoxFox Renewed Series: “9-1-1,” “9-1-1: Lone Star,” “Bless the Harts,” “Bob’s Burgers,” “Duncanville,” “Family Guy,” “The Simpsons”Canceled/Ending Series: “Almost Family,” “BH90210,” “Deputy,” “Empire”Series Awaiting Decisions: “Last Man Standing,” “Outmatched,” “Prodigal Son,” “The Resident”Series That Haven’t Premiered Yet: “Filthy Rich,” “Great North,” “neXt”Newly Ordered Series: “Call Me Kat,” “Housebroken”NEW COMEDIES:CALL ME KAT Writer(s): Darlene Hunt Producer(s): Mayim Bialik, Jim Parsons, Todd Spiewak, Angie Stephenson, Miranda Hart, Eric Norsoph, Mackenzie Gabriel-Vaught Studio: Warner Bros. Television, Fox Entertainment, That’s Wonderful Productions, Sad Clown Productions and BBC Studios Logline: Kat (Mayim Bialik) is a 39-year-old woman who struggles every day against society and her mother to prove that you can NOT have everything you want — and still be happy. Which is why she spent her life savings to open a Cat Café in Louisville, Kentucky. (Multi camera) Cast: Mayim Bialik, Swoosie Kurtz, Kyla Pratt, Cheyenne Jackson, Leslie JordanHOUSEBROKEN Writer(s): Clea DuVall, Jennifer Crittenden, Gabrielle Allan Producer(s): Sharon Horgan, Clelia Mountford, Aaron Kaplan, Dana Honor Studio: Fox Entertainment, Kapital Entertainment, Bento Box Logline: Explores human dysfunction and neurosis through a group of neighborhood animals who live in the suburbs. (Animated) Cast: Lisa Kudrow, Clea DuVall, Sharon Horgan, Nat Faxon, Will Forte, Tony Hale, Jason Mantzoukas, Sam Richardson, Bresha Webb, Greta LeeCBS Renewed Series: “All Rise,” “Blood & Treasure,” “Blue Bloods,” “Bob Hearts Abishola,” “Bull,”  “Evil,” “FBI,” “FBI: Most Wanted,” “MacGyver,” “Magnum P.I.,” “Mom,” “NCIS,” “NCIS: Los Angeles,” “NCIS: New Orleans,” “The Neighborhood,” “SEAL Team,” “S.W.A.T.,” “Young Sheldon,” “The Unicorn”Canceled/Ending Series: “Broke,” “Carol’s Second Act,” “Criminal Minds,” “God Friended Me,” “Hawaii Five-0,” “Madam Secretary,” “Man With a Plan,” “Tommy”Series Awaiting Decisions: N/ANewly Ordered Series: “B Positive,” “Clarice,” “The Equalizer”NEW COMEDIES:B POSITIVE Writer(s): Marco Pennette Producer(s): Chuck Lorre Director(s): James Burrows Studio: Warner Bros. Television, Chuck Lorre Productions, Inc. Logline: The comedy is about a therapist and newly divorced dad who is faced with finding a kidney donor when he runs into a rough-around-the-edges woman from his past who volunteers her own. Together they form an unlikely bond and begin a journey that will change both of their lives. (Multi-camera) Cast: Thomas Middleditch, Annaleigh Ashford, Kether Donohue, Sara Rue, Kamryn KunodyNEW DRAMAS:CLARICE Writer(s): Alex Kurtzman, Jenny Lumet Producer(s): Heather Kadin, Aaron Baiers Studio: MGM Television, CBS Television Studios, Secret Hideout Logline: “Clarice” is a deep dive into the untold personal story of brilliant and vulnerable FBI Agent Clarice Starling as she returns to the field in 1993, six months after the events of “The Silence of the Lambs.” Cast: Rebecca Breeds, Kal Penn, Nick Sandow, Michael Cudlitz, Lucca De Oliveira, Devyn A. TylerTHE EQUALIZER Writer(s): Andrew Marlowe, Terri Miller Producer(s): Dana Owens (Queen Latifah), John Davis, John Fox , Debra Martin Chase, Richard Lindheim, Shakim Compere Director(s): Liz Friedlander Studio: Universal Television Studios, CBS Television Studios, Davis Entertainment, Martin Chase Productions, Flavor Unit Logline: A reimagining of the classic series starring Queen Latifah (“Chicago,” “Bessie”) as an enigmatic woman with a mysterious background who uses her extensive skills to help those with nowhere else to turn. Cast: Queen Latifah, Chris Noth, Lorraine Toussaint, Tory Kittles, Liza Lapira, Laya DeLeon HayesThe CW Renewed Series: “All American,” “Batwoman,” “Black Lightning,” “Burden of Truth,” “Charmed,” “DC’s Legends of Tomorrow,” “Dynasty,” “The Flash,” “In the Dark” (Season 2 has yet to premiere, renewed through Season 3), “Legacies,” “Nancy Drew,” “The Outpost,” “Pandora,” “Riverdale,” “Roswell, New Mexico” (Season 2 has yet to premiere, renewed through Season 3), “Supergirl”Canceled/Ending Series: “The 100,” “Arrow,” “Supernatural”Series Awaiting Decisions: “Katy Keene”Newly Ordered Series: “Kung Fu,” “Republic of Sarah,” “Superman & Lois,” “Walker”NEW DRAMAS:KUNG FU Writer(s): Christina M. Kim Producer(s): Martin Gero, Greg Berlanti, Sarah Schechter Director: Hanelle Culpepper Studio: Quinn’s House and Berlanti Productions in association with Warner Bros. 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Go loco: top 10 autumn city breaks in Europe by train | Travel
Nîmes, France
Quickest journey from London 6½ hours by way of Paris Most cost-effective Nov fare with Eurostar £168 return
With its remarkably well-preserved Roman amphitheatre plus its new museum of artefacts, to not point out nice outlets and eating places, Nîmes makes an excellent autumn vacation spot. The crowds have gone and though the extreme warmth has rescinded, the encircling hills lure the summer season temperatures, making it heat sufficient to sit down out on a restaurant terrace and watch the world go by.
Make your first port of name the amphitheatre – Les Arènes (entrance €13, together with the opposite two Roman points of interest talked about beneath). Discover the inside corridors (vomitories), then climb to the highest of the terraces to see the amphitheatre (133 metres lengthy by 101 huge) in its full glory. The highest tier additionally presents views of the encircling hills (seven, similar to Rome), together with Mont Cavalier, the best level of the town, on which the Roman Tour Magne, constructed by Augustus, stands sentinel.
Reverse the amphitheatre, discover the Musée de la Romanité, which opened in 2018 and holds an enchanting assortment of artefacts, from giant and beautiful mosaics to statues and glassware that survived 2,000 years buried in sarcophagi. There are interactive displays, too, which assist carry the historical past to life. The museum’s personal structure can also be spectacular – from its glass mosaic-tiled facade that represents the ripples of a toga, to the completely different ranges throughout the museum that mean you can view the displays from above.
Subsequent cease must be Nîmes’ outdated city: the warren of streets that runs north of the amphitheatre is punctuated with sunny squares, cafes and eating places, together with unbiased boutiques for garments, jewelry and homewares. Cease for lunch at Le Classic, the place you’ll be able to devour bistro classics on its pavement terrace. Skip dessert although, as a result of the most effective ice-cream and patisserie on the town is a couple of steps away at Maison Villaret, which was established in 1775. Attempt its speciality, croquants – delicate almond biscuits flavoured with orange water. Nîmes can also be well-known for one more sort of biscuit, caladons, with almonds and honey.
The outdated city opens out right into a grand sq. the place La Maison Carré, the one surviving intact Roman temple in France, stands proud on a plinth with vibrant white pillars. Inside, there’s a screening of the movie Nemausus, the Founding of Nîmes.
Close by, the Jardins de la Fontaine are the city’s respiration house: these ornate baroque gardens function terraces, statues and decorative ponds, in addition to the stays of the city’s unique water supply, housed within the stays of the Temple de Diane. Up the hill behind it’s the Tour Magne.
For dinner, L’Imprévu serves seafood and Italian-inspired dishes and has a terrace on one of many metropolis’s liveliest squares, Place d’Assas.
Instance journey Take the 09.24 from St Pancras, crossing Paris to Gare de Lyon for the 14.07 to Nimes, arriving at 17.05. Returning, the 07.58 will get to Paris Gare de Lyon at 10.53, then throughout Paris to Gare du Nord for the 12.13 to London, arriving at 13.30.
Keep at cosy, fantastically adorned La Maison Rousseau B&B (doubles from €105pn). It’s in a peaceable spot and a simple stroll to the primary websites. Carolyn Boyd
Angers, France
L’Apocalypse Tapestry (1375) in Angers. {Photograph}: Alamy Quickest journey from London 5 hours by way of Lille Most cost-effective Nov fare with Eurostar £95 return
Although it isn’t as well-known as different cities of the Loire, Angers makes probably the most of its distinctive place on the River Maine, simply earlier than it joins the Loire, with riverside eating places and enchanting cycle trails, in addition to artwork deco structure, distilleries and an imposing chateau on the coronary heart of the town.
Château d’Angers is an effective place to begin. This mighty fortress is surrounded by 17 towers which punctuate its mighty 2½-metre thick partitions. For excellent views of the town and river, stroll round its ramparts, which enclose a tiny winery and gardens. Inside, the rooms and displays inform the story of the Dukes of Anjou who held courtroom right here within the 14th and 15th centuries and had been nice patrons of the humanities. The principle draw, nonetheless, is the 104-metre Tapestry of the Apocalypse illustrating the E book of Revelations. It took seven years to finish within the late 14th century and its six-metre-high panels, which depict 90 scenes, are fantastically lit in an atmospheric gallery. The chateau’s personal restaurant serves good hearty dishes with mains from round €10.
Exterior the chateau, comply with the blue line painted on the pavements to information you round a loop of the most effective sights within the outdated city. Highlights embody the gorgeous medieval Cathédral Saint-Maurice with its fantastic stained-glass home windows. Simply behind it’s the six-storey, half-timbered Maison d’Adam, inbuilt 1491 and residential to ornamental carvings of bawdy figures. A series division retailer wouldn’t often star in a metropolis’s record of must-sees, however the elegant facade and artwork deco glass roof of Galeries Lafayette will delight followers of advantageous design. For extra artwork deco, preserve following the blue line to La Maison Bleue, an house constructing inbuilt 1929 and adorned with vibrant mosaics and ornate ironwork.
Autumn is the best time to pedal alongside the Loire à Vélo biking observe, which follows the well-known river. Rent bikes at Vert Occasion Angers (from €15 a day) and cycle 8km right down to the engaging village of Bouchemaine, the place Le Noé is likely one of the area’s many guinguettes – riverside cafe-bistros that supply a number of leisure, music and actions.
Three kilometres to the east, simply exterior peaceable Sainte-Gemmes-sur-Loire village, is one other hub of exercise at Guinguette de Port-Thibaut, with excellent views over the broad river. Additional down the Loire, a 30-minute cycle away, is the Île Béhuard – an island with monastery and historic chapel on the coronary heart of the characterful village.
Angers is the house of Cointreau: the orange liqueur was created right here in 1875 and guests can tour the distillery. On the opposite aspect of city, Distillerie Giffard additionally has a customer centre, with a spread of liqueurs, together with the Menthe-Pastille that made its title.
Instance journey Although most Eurostar journeys go by way of Paris, it’s simpler to go by way of Lille as there’s a direct prepare from there to Angers. It additionally means you solely need to cross the platform to vary, fairly than crossing Paris from Gard du Nord to Gare Montparnasse, and just one change. Take the 15.04 from London St Pancras, then the 17.52 from Lille. Returning, take the 12.41 to Lille, then the 17.35 again to London.
Keep Lodge 21 Foch (doubles from €89 room solely) is a small, modern resort within the metropolis centre. CB
Biarritz, France
Surfers at Biarritz. {Photograph}: Getty Photographs Quickest journey from London 7½ hours by way of Paris (about an hour longer inbound) Most cost-effective Nov fare with Eurostar £120 return
For contemporary sea air, fabulous meals and Basque tradition, a brief break in Biarritz matches the invoice even within the cooler months. Although its wonderful golden seashores and surf tradition could counsel it’s a summer-only vacation spot, there’s lots to attract you there in autumn.
Attempt to time your go to with the Fête de la Saint Martin (8-11 November) to see the city have fun its Basque heritage by means of live shows, dance reveals, workshops, meals occasions and the Basque racket recreation, pelota.
Foodies will love Restaurant Week additionally in early November (4-10), when lots of the city’s eating places showcase their finest Basque dishes for €20 for lunch or €30 for dinner. Although you’ll be able to embrace the French Basque nation’s piquant delicacies any time of yr at Les Halles market – tuck into pintxos (Basque tapas) and sip native wine on the many stalls.
For goodies to take dwelling, discover the city’s many chocolateries, equivalent to Pariès or Maison Adam, and Rue Victor Hugo, dwelling to the last word cheese store, 1001 Fromages, and the Maison Arostéguy épicerie, which is rammed to the rafters with implausible Basque and French merchandise.
The opposite streets that encompass the market are nice for eating places, as is Rue Gambetta, main south from the market. Elsewhere, among the finest tables on the town is Le Pimpi Bistrot on Avenue de Verdun, the place chef Manu Michel’s dishes showcase the seafood, fish and charcuterie that the Basque nation does so properly, whereas close by locals’ favorite Tantina de Burgos on Place Beau Rivage serves wonderful dishes flavoured with the native chilli pepper, piment d’espelette.
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