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Nairn Liptrot, Peggy - Interview

Item number (ISN):

304211

Hierarchical level:

Item (Accession level)

Date:

1984-02-10

Item number (ISN):

304211

Type of material:

Sound recordings

Found in:

Archives / Film, Video and Sound

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Fonds/collection:

CARLETON UNIVERSITY: INSTITUTE FOR CANADIAN STUDIES

Accession:

1984-0138

Media:

Sound

Part:

2 of 2

Production date:

1984-02-10

Production company:

Carleton University Institute For Canadian Studies

Production credit:

interviewer, Alison Taylor

Description:

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Alison Taylor interviews Peggy Nairn Liptrot, former CBC public affairs producer. Nairn Liptrot discusses: her early childhood and family background; joining the CBC in 1952 as a script assistant; preparation for the first season of television in CBC; description of duties as script assistant; continuation of description of early days of television; production facilities; equipment; CGE Theatre; Dodi Robb; anecdote of CBC coverage of Queen's coronation; CUE FOR MUSIC; difficulties of production using only two studios; TABLOID; emphasis on entertainment not education in early '50s television; appointment as producer in 1953 for new Children's Department; reaction of male staff; description of responsibilities and relation to superiors; HIDDEN PAGES; Elizabeth Long; conflict with Joanna Hughes over spheres of authority; HOW ABOUT THAT with Percy Saltzman; MAGGY MUGGINS; TELL A STORY TIME; move to Talks and Public Affairs in 1957 to work on OPEN HOUSE; men and women who worked on the program; story about advertising on OPEN HOUSE; budget problems for women's programs; Margaret Fielder, program organizer; resigning in 1962 to have a child and do freelance work; description of studios and staff for OPEN HOUSE; teaching at Ryerson during early 1960s; Stu Griffiths; Bernard Trotter; Helen James; problems women have in workforce while raising a family; networking among women in the department; TV Ontario; POLKA DOT DOOR; LOOK ALIVE; women's shows in mid 1970s; and industrial film work for Woods-Gordon's educational department. <1h 55mn>

Language:

English

Notes:

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1. Recorded in Toronto.

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Vault ISN:

339639

Format:

SOUND

Location number:

C03810

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

R/R

Technical description:

POLY

Made from:

FROM LOANED MATERIAL

Status:

MASTER

Vault ISN:

339640

Format:

SOUND

Location number:

C03811

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

R/R

Technical description:

POLY

Made from:

FROM LOANED MATERIAL

Status:

MASTER

Vault ISN:

436103

Format:

SOUND

Location number:

A1 2007-03-0029

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

CD

Duration:

56:20

Status:

REF

Vault ISN:

436104

Format:

SOUND

Location number:

A1 2007-03-0030

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

CD

Duration:

59:15

Status:

REF

Vault ISN:

1003713

Format:

SOUND

Location number:

A4 2007-03-0029
A4 2007-03-0030

Number of items:

2

Kind of sound:

CD

Made from:

C03810
C03811

Status:

MASTER
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Conditions of access:

Open

Consultation copy number:

A1 2007-03-0029
A1 2007-03-0030

Restrictions on consultation:

~Originally closed for 5 years from date of interview.

Reproduction access:

with written permission of copyright owner : no donor restrictions~Originally closed for 5 years from date of interview.~Accession form states: available for research, copying, or broadcast five years after date of interview. Copyright MAY have been waived - to be confirmed.

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