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From A French Chateau To A Halfway House

WLRN Public Media | By Mia Laurenzo
Published April 20, 2020 at 12:45 AM EDT

Monday 8pm ESCAPE TO THE CHATEAU - Reality - the story of couple Dick Strawbridge and Angel Adoree along with their family as they buy, renovate and redecorate a 19th-century French Château.  

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Pig Roaster and Versailles Loo - It's 18 months since Dick Strawbridge and Angel Adoree embarked upon their renovation of a 45-room French chateau and only 9 rooms have been done. The project is going to have to start paying for itself by hosting weddings.

9pm MISS FISHER'S MURDER MYSTERIES - Crime Drama - set in Melbourne, Australia, featuring the Honorable Miss Phryne Fisher (Essie Davis), a rich private detective who solves crimes with a modern feminine flair, razor sharp wit and her pearl handled pistol.

UNNATURAL HABITS - When the death of a teenager leads Jack and Phryne to investigate a halfway house for pregnant and wayward girls, they find their investigation blocked at every turn. With Jack's job in jeopardy, solving this case just got personal.
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Mia Laurenzo
Mia Laurenzo is a 35-year veteran of public television in Miami. She began her career learning every aspect of video production. Currently she is a writer, producer, on-air host and promotions coordinator for TV, radio and the web.  Her experiences include producing for a series, special events and historical documentaries.  As a native Floridian, she is a perfect fit for South Florida's Storyteller Station, WLRN.  She has produced several award winning, nationally distributed documentaries and is the recipient of three Suncoast Regional Emmys.  
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