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Comparisons (TV series)

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Country of origin
  
Canada

Running time
  
60 minutes

First episode date
  
9 January 1959

Genre
  
Documentary film

Original language(s)
  
English

Original network
  
CBC Television

Final episode date
  
25 August 1966

Language
  
English

Original release
  
9 January 1959 – 25 August 1966

Production company
  
National Film Board of Canada

Comparisons is a Canadian documentary television series which aired on CBC Television from 1959 to 1963.

Contents

Premise

The National Film Board of Canada produced these documentaries which compared Canadian society with that of other nations.

Scheduling

This 30- to 60-minute series was broadcast sporadically from 9 January 1959 to 1 July 1963. It was rebroadcast Thursdays at 6:30 p.m. (Eastern) from 14 July to 25 August 1966.

Episodes

The series included the following films, the year of which indicates the NFB production date:

  • Age of Dissent: Young Men With Opinions (1959)
  • Britain and Canada Debate Britain's World Leadership (1959)
  • Courtship (1961)
  • Four Families (1959)
  • Four Religions (1960)
  • Four Teachers (1961)
  • Of Sport And Men (1961)
  • Suburban Living: Six Solutions (1960)

    • References

    Comparisons (TV series) Wikipedia
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