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Recently, this old case has reeled in a new curiosity-seeker who’s not your average armchair detective. Anthony Herbert has taken to methodically scouring the strange story of Gene Fish. by Pam Zubeck CAÑON CITY — The sun beats down, but to the west, storm clouds threaten the rugged hills. The homes scattered among them seem farther from town than the actual 30-mile drive, and at least a mile …

RATING: (ALERT VIEWER)Inspector Lewis on “Masterpiece Mystery”: “Counter Culture Blues,” 9 p.m. Sun; “Dead of Winter,” 9 p.m. Sept. 5; “Dark Matter,” 9 p.m. Sept. 12; “Your Sudden Death Question,” 9 p.m. Sept. 19; “Falling Darkness,” 9 p.m. Sept. 26 on KQED…. Television - KQED - Dark Matter - Dead of Winter - Lewis

RATING: (ALERT VIEWER)Inspector Lewis on “Masterpiece Mystery”: “Counter Culture Blues,” 9 p.m. Sun; “Dead of Winter,” 9 p.m. Sept. 5; “Dark Matter,” 9 p.m. Sept. 12; “Your Sudden Death Question,” 9 p.m. Sept. 19; “Falling Darkness,” 9 p.m. Sept. 26 on KQED…. Television - KQED - Dark Matter - Dead of Winter - United States

Classical Greeks and Romans dreamed up some fantastic inventions — including an analog computer to track the sun, and amphitheater surround sound (of sorts). Historian Vicki Leon discusses these innovations and more in her new book, How to Mellify a Corpse: And Other Human Stories of Ancient Science & Superstition.

TRUE BLOOD A disillusioned Sookie (Anna Paquin) rethinks her relationship with Bill (Stephen Moyer). Russell (Denis O’Hare) plots his next move as Sophie-Anne (Evan Rachel Wood) takes up a new residence.

BEAUTY AND THE BEAST To save her father, a Frenchwoman (Josette Day) offers her life to a nobleman (Jean Marais) under a beastly curse in Jean Cocteaus breathtaking 1946 adaptation of the famous fairy tale.

RATING: (WILD APPLAUSE) Hercule Poirot, Series X: “Masterpiece Mystery!” “Murder on the Orient Express.” 9 p.m. Sun. “Third Girl.” 9 p.m. July 18; “Appointment With Death.” 9 p.m., July 25 on KQED. RATING: (WILD APPLAUSE) Poirot: The Movie Collection, Set 5: “… herculepoirot - Mystery - Games - Television - Murder on the Orient Express

RATING: (WILD APPLAUSE) Hercule Poirot, Series X: “Masterpiece Mystery!” “Murder on the Orient Express.” 9 p.m. Sun. “Third Girl.” 9 p.m. July 18; “Appointment With Death.” 9 p.m., July 25 on KQED. RATING: (WILD APPLAUSE) Poirot: The Movie Collection, Set 5: “… herculepoirot - Mystery - Games - Television - Murder on the Orient Express

For all the glamour associated with being a movie actor the red carpets, the clothes, the beautiful people much of the work consists of waiting around. As the sun set one evening on the parking lot outside Springfields Crowne Plaza Hotel, a group of mostly local filmmakers were waiting to record the first scenes of the short film 14B.

EXTREME MAKEOVER: HOME EDITION Ty Pennington and the rest of the show’s team travel to Clarksville, Tenn., where they rebuild a home for Trina Scott, a mother of three who lost her husband in a tragic accident.