1993 Roy's Furniture Folks

Producer David Weatherly and host Roy Ackland sought out some of the best 'furniture folks' to feature in this special from 1993. From the Country Workshops in Marshall, NC you'll meet hand woodworking instructors Drew Langsner and Dan Meyner. At Randleman Highschool you'll see how teacher Tommy Ruth instructs future furniture makers. At Thomasville Furniture master woodcarvers Steve Roper and Robert Mishoe share their craft. In Highpoint, NC you'll see the art of master woodcarver George Kosinski. Learn the history of furniture in Highpoint with historian Roy Briggs and John Tobin. Meet veteran furniture maker Calvin Langford in N. Wilkesboro. In Salisbury, NC at the P&P Furniture Company learn the history of the 'Kennedy Rocker' with Bill Page, Jr. See how Bob Wilkins refines 'fine' furniture. Finally, go to Winston-Salem to meet artist Sam McMillian 'Sam the Dot Man'.