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Sister Wendy's American Collection

Sister Wendy's American Collection

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Documentary

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Sister Wendy Beckett, a cloistered nun and Oxford-educated art scholar, takes an art appreciation tour across America, visiting six major art museums in this 6-hours documentary series from PBS.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Ended

Original Language

English

Runtime

mins

Rating

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Release Date

02 September 2025

Country

United States of America

Cast

Sister Wendy Beckett

Sister Wendy Beckett

Herself - Presenter

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