Lori’s list: This week’s key television viewing

“BROADCHURCH” (9 p.m. Wednesday, BBC America): This gripping whodunit is further proof that the Brits have a special talent for murder mysteries. The killing of a young boy throws a sleepy seaside town into turmoil in this eight-part series, which was all the rage earlier …

Tuesday’s talk shows

“Windy City Live” (9 a.m., Channel 7): Designer Kevin Grace; musician Jess Godwin.

“Live With Kelly and Michael” (9 a.m., Channel 9): Guest co-host Erin Andrews; TV host Oprah Winfrey; reality TV star Desiree Hartsock.

“The Talk” (1 p.m., Channel 2): Guest co-host Carnie Wilson; …

The new ‘Doctor Who’: Peter Capaldi

The Scottish actor, best known as venom-spitting political fixer Malcolm Tucker in the sitcom “The Thick of It,” will be the fourth man to play the galaxy-hopping Time Lord.

Ex-CPS teacher improvises Wild West wit on Hulu

LORI RACKL: John Lehr, who used to teach fifth- and sixth-graders at Kilmer Elementary School, plays an overeducated sheriff on the online TV service’s new series “Quickdraw.”

Monday’s talk shows

“Windy City Live” (9 a.m., Channel 7): Cast of “Flashdance”; music group Big Shoes.

“Live With Kelly and Michael” (9 a.m., Channel 9): Guest co-host Robin Roberts; actor Liam Hemsworth; actor Jason Sudeikis.

“The View” (10 a.m., Channel 7): Guest co-host Zoraida Sambolin.

“The Talk” …

Friday’s talk shows

“Windy City Live” (9 a.m., Channel 7): TV host Andy Cohen; “Scandal” stars Jeff Perry and Tony Goldwyn. (R) “Live With Kelly and Michael” (9 a.m., Channel 9): Actress Sharon Stone; actor Matthew Morrison; musician Common. “The View” (10 a.m., Channel 7): Guest co-host Robin …

Thursday’s talk shows

“Windy City Live” (9 a.m., Channel 7): Medium Theresa Caputo. (R) “Live With Kelly and Michael” (9 a.m., Channel 9): Actor Bryan Cranston; actress Poppy Montgomery; musician Passenger. “The View” (10 a.m., Channel 7): Guest co-host Katherine Schwarzenegger; comedian Dane Cook; author Danielle Steel. “The …

Wednesday’s talk shows

“Live With Kelly and Michael” (9 a.m., Channel 9): Actor Matt Damon; actress Jayma Mays.

“The View” (10 a.m., Channel 7): Guest co-host Lara Spencer; actress Teri Hatcher; actor Dean Norris; musician Michael Franti.

“The Talk” (1 p.m., Channel 2): Musician Lionel Richie; chef Curtis …

Lori’s list: This week’s best television viewing

“CAPTURE” (8 p.m. Tuesday, WGN-Channel 9): Call it “Hunger Games” lite. A dozen teams of two battle it out in a high-tech wilderness compound, where they live in primitive conditions for a month. The team from our district, um, city: Chicagoans Rob Anderson and Jacob …

Tuesday’s talk shows

“Live With Kelly and Michael” (9 a.m., Channel 9): Actor Denzel Washington; actor Hank Azaria; music group Robert Randolph and the Family Band.

“The View” (10 a.m., Channel 7): Guest co-host Lauren Sanchez; actor Ethan Hawke.

“The Talk” (1 p.m., Channel 2): TV host Kelly …

‘Project Runway’ picks 2 designers with Chicago ties

LORI RACKL: Kahindo Mateene and Justin LeBlanc both were trained here on their way to Lifetime’s fashion competiton.

Thursday’s talk shows

“Windy City Live” (9 a.m., Channel 7): Lawyer Lester Barclay.

“Live With Kelly and Michael” (9 a.m., Channel 9): Actor Stanley Tucci.

“The View” (10 a.m., Channel 7): Guest co-host Margaret Cho; actress Christina Ricci.

“The Talk” (1 p.m., Channel 2): TV host Rachael Ray; …

Wednesday’s talk shows

“Windy City Live” (9 a.m., Channel 7): Actress Octavia Spencer; radio hosts Steve Dahl and Roe Conn.

“Live With Kelly and Michael” (9 a.m., Channel 9): Actor Hugh Jackman.

“The View” (10 a.m., Channel 7): Actress Shailene Woodley.

“The Talk” (1 p.m., Channel 2): Interviewer …

Tuesday’s talk shows

“Live With Kelly and Michael” (9 a.m., Channel 9): TV host Heidi Klum.

“The View” (10 a.m., Channel 7): Guest co-host Val Warner; actress Cate Blanchett; musician J. Cole.

“The Talk” (1 p.m., Channel 2): Actor Rob Lowe.

“Steve Harvey” (2 p.m., Channel 5): Comedian …

Lori’s list: This week’s best television viewing

“Top Chef Masters” (9 p.m. Wednesday, Bravo): There aren’t any Chicago toques to root for this season (David Burke doesn’t count) but there is a cool new twist. The 13 chefs will have to rely more than ever on their sous chefs, who compete in …