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Jesse's Journey : A Marathon of Love

Item number (ISN):

278551

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Item number (ISN):

278551

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Archives / Film, Video and Sound

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Record information – Details

Fonds/collection:

CANADIAN ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS / ASSOCIATION CANADIENNE DES RADIODIFFUSERS

Accession:

1997-0103

Media:

Video

Part:

1 of 1

Release date:

1995-10-11

Production company:

CFPL-TV

Production credit:

producer, Bob Smith; Richard Johnstone

Description:

Television program about Jesse Davidson, 15-year-old son of John Davidson, a CFPL reporter. Jesse has Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, an inherited genetic disorder. To raise funds to fight the disease, John began a journey across Ontario, pushing Jesse in his wheelchair, starting on May 25, 1995 at the Manitoba-Ontario border and reaching Ottawa four months later. This program tells the story of the journey. <30mn>

Language:

English

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1. Entry in the 1996 Canadian Association of Broadcasters Gold Ribbon Awards in the television information program category.~2. CFPL is a television station in London, Ontario, owned by Baton Broadcasting Ontario Inc. at the time this program was entered in the competition.~3. A re-edited version of the program was broadcast in December 1995.~4. Videocassettes of the program were also sold with proceeds going to the Foundation for Gene and Cell Therapy.
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