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Man in a Landscape

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Country of origin
  
Canada

No. of seasons
  
1

Running time
  
30 minutes

First episode date
  
17 July 1963

Number of seasons
  
1

Genre
  
Documentary film

Original language(s)
  
English

No. of episodes
  
10

Original network
  
CBC Television

Final episode date
  
18 September 1963

Number of episodes
  
10

Language
  
English

Man in a Landscape was a Canadian cultural documentary television series which aired on CBC Television in 1963.

Contents

Premise

This series featured various programs ostensibly relating to the arts.

Scheduling

This half-hour series aired on Wednesdays at 10:30 p.m. (Eastern) from 17 July to 18 September 1963.

A feature based on Lister Sinclair's poem on Beethoven was planned as the series debut, but was unexpectedly pre-empted. This episode aired later, outside the series regular time slot, on 14 September 1963. It featured Douglas Rain portraying Beethoven and Frank Perry portraying other characters. James Murray produced this programme.

Episodes

  • "Chopin's Life in Paris", a two-part biography (Ronald Hambleton producer), broadcast 17 and 24 July 1963
  • "Wall and Window", a two-part documentary on architecture, hosted by University of Toronto professor James Acland, which was broadcast 31 July and 7 August 1963
  • A six-part series on travel history hosted by Anna Camerson (Leo Rampen producer), broadcast 14 August to 18 September 1963
  • References

    Man in a Landscape Wikipedia