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Record information – Brief As It Happens
Series title:As It HappensHierarchical level:Item (Accession level)Item number (ISN):305244Type of material:Sound recordingsFound in:Archives / Film, Video and Sound -
Record information – Details Fonds/collection:CANADIAN BROADCASTING CORPORATION, RADIO: AS IT HAPPENSAccession:1973-0050Media:SoundPart:1 of 1Release date:1972-12-29Production company:Canadian Broadcasting CorporationProduction credit:host/interviewer, Barbara Frum; Harry BrownDescription:CBC current affairs program consisting of a review of some of the year's most popular stories including: A series of reports on hippopotamus with comments from: John Smith who had a hippo in his backyard; Toronto businessman Ken Purvis on the hippo he bought for the Toronto Zoo; Warren Davis reading a hippo poem; Dr. Magnus Pyke; Abi Kubo on eating hippopotamus meat; and Warren Davis reading hippo poem number two. Amarillo Slim talks about his trip down the "river of no return". The events of the last year are reviewed by: Wick Collins, "St John's Evening Telegram"; Lyndon Watkins, "Globe and Mail"; Pierre O'Neill, "La Presse"; John Gray, Ottawa freelance journalist; Tom Peterson, political scientist, University of Manitoba; Biil Gold, "Calgary Herald"; and Nick Hills of Southam News Services. Johnathan Gaythorne-Hardy comments on the rise and fall of the British nanny.Language:EnglishNotes:Detailed holdings information: -
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