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Directions In Music

Network: CBC Television Network Broadcast Run: 1961 Broadcast Medium: Television Aired Sunday afternoons from April 23 to May 21, 1961 Produced in Vancouver, British Columbia, this music program looked at different forms of music and productions not immediately familiar to viewers. Works by Thomas Arne, Henry Purcell and Jacques Offenbach were presented. Other shows ranged from Apollo […]

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Diplomatic Passport

Network: CBC Television Network Broadcast Run: 1961 to 1962 Broadcast Medium: Television Aired Monday afternoons, after school, from October 16, 1961 to April 30, 1962. Produced in Ottawa by Ed Reid, this series of programs travelled to Canadian embassies in other countries. A typical program featured a tour of the embassy in question and an interview with the […]

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Cross Canada Curling

Network: CBC Television Network Broadcast Run: 1961 to 1965 Broadcast Medium: Television Aired Saturday afternoons, at various times, from 1961 to 1965. CBC Sports has had a long standing commitment to broadcast curling in Canada and around the world, that continues to this day. This particular program originated in Winnipeg, Manitoba from the Rossmore Curling Club. Producer: […]

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Canada File

Network: CBC Television Network Broadcast Run: 1961 Broadcast Medium: Television Aired Sunday afternoons from July to September 1961 A weekly time slot that repeated regional documentary films. Local programs included Eye To Eye, from Winnipeg, Live and Learn from Ottawa, Consensus from Vancouver and Let’s Face It, produced in Montreal Written by John Corcelli – June, 2005

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Camera West

Network: CBC Television Network Broadcast Run: 1964 to 1967 Broadcast Medium: Television Aired over four summers at various times, from 1964 to 1967. Produced in Vancouver, this program was a series of documentaries whose focus was the Canadian West, especially the province of British Columbia. The subjects ranged from art, mysticism, drugs, immigration, sports and health issues. Anything that […]

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Camera Canada

Network: CBC Television Network Broadcast Run: 1961 to 1963 Broadcast Medium: Television Aired at various times from November 1961 to January 1963 CBC ran this program at various times, but usually on Monday nights on a monthly basis. The program featured documentary films that looked at contemporary Canadian history. Films included High Arctic Hunter by Doug Wilkinson, […]