A children's television program that ran for only five seasons in the U.S. 20 years ago has gone on to enthrall kids around the world in reruns. The show was Beakman's World and its star was a wacky ...

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Call it a crash course in the real world's workings. Lancaster is now part of "Beakman's World," the hit '90s kids' show - still airing in syndication - that made science hip. For the next three ...

Mark Ritts, who played Lester the lab rat on the wacky children’s science series “Beakman’s World” and operated and voiced the puppet co-host Kino on the PBS children’s show “Storytime,” has died. He ...

Eliza Schneider has has a successful and versatile career in the entertainment industry, getting her start on the educational show “Beakman’s World” then transitioning to voice-over work such as her ...

Jok Church knew about gravity, about the planets and about why a spoon reflects an image of your face upside down — and with a cartoonist’s flair for the serious and the absurd, he loved to explain it ...

Character actor and puppeteer Mark Ritts has lost his battle with kidney cancer at the age of 63. Ritts, best known as the costumed Lester the Rat in cult show Beakman's World, died today at his home ...

The children's TV show ran for just five years in the U.S. in the 1990s. But it's still hugely popular in Latin America, and a stage version of... Remember 'Beakman's World'? The Wacky Scientist Is ...

Mark Ritts, who played Lester the lab rat on the wacky children’s science series “Beakman’s World” and operated and voiced the puppet co-host Kino on the PBS children’s show “Storytime,” has died. He ...

A children's television program that ran for only five seasons in the U.S. 20 years ago has gone on to enthrall kids around the world in reruns. The show was Beakman's World and its star was a wacky ...