Saturday, June 21

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SOLSTICE WEEKEND (7#) -

Stonehenge: An estimated 25,000-30,000 people gathered this year at the ancient landmark in Wiltshire, England, to mark the Summer Solstice.

# Coffee Connoisseurs: The World Barista Championship competition is taking place in Denmark, which you can watch, according to Rebekah Denn at the SPI. Judging is Sunday. Martin Burland, Reuters' Man in Copenhagen, tells us more.

# Couch Potato Alerts: While there may be mostly summer reruns on other TV stations, PBS presents their Mystery! series, which begins this Sunday (6/22) with a spinoff of the Inspector Morse series. And in mid-July, a brief stretch of the WWII series Foyle's War.

# And, not to be overlooked: Some PBS stations have started running a new-to-us British TV series called Waking the Dead. WTD follows a (fictional) Cold Case Unit at the (London) Metropolitan Police Department.

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