Genre public affairs Original language(s) English Producer(s) Cameron Graham First episode date 3 November 1963 Network CBC Television Presented by Charles Lynch | Country of origin Canada No. of seasons 3 Location(s) Ottawa Final episode date 11 April 1966 Number of seasons 3 Cast Charles Lynch | |
Nominations Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Picture Editing For Nonfiction Programming | ||
The Sixties was a Canadian current affairs television series which aired on CBC Television from 1963 to 1966.
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Premise
This series was similar to Citizens' Forum in that it was a co-production of the CBC and the Canadian Association for Adult Education which concerned newsworthy topics. Episodes featured a panel discussion which was led by Frank McGee for the first two seasons then by Charles Lynch in the final season. Subjects of international scope were presented such as foreign assistance, English-French relations in Canada, or the situation within and near the Communist Bloc.
Scheduling
The series was broadcast on Sunday afternoons in the first season after which it appeared on late Monday evenings. The half-hour series was broadcast as follows:
References
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