Picks and Pans Review: The People Vs. Jean Harris

UPDATED 05/11/1981 at 01:00 AM EDT Originally published 05/11/1981 at 01:00 AM EDT

NBC (9-11 p.m. ET)

Ellen Burstyn stars as the girls' school headmistress who murdered Scarsdale Diet doctor Herman Tarnower (see story, page 49). Martin Balsam plays her defense attorney in the first of, no doubt, many recountings of the sensational—and sad—crime. The conclusion airs tomorrow.

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