The Fifth Estate
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Record information The Fifth Estate
Series title:The Fifth EstateHierarchical level:Item (Accession level)Date:1977-02-20Item number (ISN):6450Type of material:Moving imagesFound in:Archives / Film, Video and SoundFonds/collection:CANADIAN BROADCASTING CORPORATION, TELEVISION: VIDEOTAPE RECYCLINGAccession:1985-0397Media:VideoProduction date:1977-02-20Release date:1977-03-01Production responsibility:Canadian Broadcasting CorporationProduction credit:director, Peter McLean; producer, Ron Haggart; Robin Taylor; executive producer, Glenn SartyDescription:Television public affairs program hosted by Adrienne Clarkson, Eric Malling and Peter Reilly. 1. THE HUMAN FLY. Profile of Canadian stuntman, the "Human Fly". Footage of the Fly fastened to the top of a DC-8 jet travelling 280 m.p.n. & comments by David Levine, promotor of Human Fly Spectaculars Ltd. Report concludes with scenes of his near fatal performance at the Dallas Air Show. 2. IDI. Profile of Idi Amin, President of Uganda, focusing on his tyrannical rule. In an interview Amin discusses his dreams which told him he would be President & his plans to bring peace to Uganda. Footage of: Amin addressing crowds commemorating his coup d'etat; the mission church where government troops murdered the Archbishop of Uganda; & photographs of cabinet ministers & government officials purged by Amin. 3. Adrienne Clarkson reads letters from viewers on previously televised items. 4. CASTLE IN THE AIR. Report on the Olympic Village, the $90 million complex built to house the athletes during the 1976 Olympic Games in Montreal. Footage of the now-deserted Village includes shots of five miles of snow-clogged exterior corridors; parking area; and professionally decorated luxury suites. Commenting on the construction costs & future use of the Olympic Village are: Claude Rouleau, President of the Olympic Installations Board; Roger Rouseau, Commissioner-General of the Canadian Olympic Games Organization; Denis Lahaie, administrator of the Village; and Jean Pierre Roy, engineering consultant. 5. BACK IN BUSINESS. Interview with Dr. Henry Morgentaler on the reopening of his abortion clinic in Montreal. Dr. Morgentaler, who recently served a jail sentence for performing illegal abortions, discusses: freedom of choice re abortions; his experiences in Montreal's Bordeaux Jail; his confinement in German concentration camps during World War II; the physical and mental strains of being a public figure; and his plans to establish abortion clinics across Canada. <60mn : 74-1118>Subjects:ABORTION SERVICES~CANADA~MONTREAL~OLYMPICS~POLITICS & GOVERNMENT~STUNT MEN & WOMEN~UGANDA~OLYMPIC GAMES <21ST : 1976 : MONTRÉAL, QUEBEC>~OLYMPIC VILLAGE ~AMIN, IDI~CLARKSON, ADRIENNE~HUMAN FLY ~MALLING, ERIC~MORGENTALER, HENRY~REILLY, PETER Language:EnglishOriginal number:61-2-2124-6024Detailed holdings information:Vault ISN:6806Format:VIDEOLocation number:V1 8510-0029Number of items:1Kind of sound:SOFStatus:REFVault ISN:219437Format:VIDEOLocation number:V1 9309-0042Number of items:1Status:REFVault ISN:514486Format:VIDEOLocation number:6450.mp4Number of items:1Kind of sound:SOFDuration:60:00Made from:V4 9309-0078(1)Status:REFVault ISN:518500Format:VIDEOLocation number:6450.mxfNumber of items:1Kind of sound:SOFDuration:60:00Made from:V4 9309-0078(1)Status:MASTERVault ISN:992861Format:VIDEOLocation number:V4 9309-0078Number of items:1Kind of sound:SOFMade from:V4 8510-0018
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