As part of PBS's coverage of the 2009 Television Critics Association Press Tour (Aug 1-2, 2009), we conducted interviews with a variety of people associated with upcoming PBS programs including actor and new host of MASTERPIECE CONTEMPORARY, David Tennant; Astranauts Michael Massimino and John Grunsfeld of "Hubble's Amazing Rescue" on NOVA; and singer, songwriter, poet Patti Smith who is the focus of Steven Sebrings new film "Patti Smith: Dream of Life" as well as many others. Click here to view the entire playlist.

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