- Comparisons (TV series)
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Comparisons Genre documentary Country of origin 
CanadaLanguage(s) English Production Running time 60 minutes Production company(s) National Film Board of Canada Broadcast Original channel CBC Television Original run 9 January 1959 – 25 August 1966 Comparisons is a Canadian documentary television series which aired on CBC Television from 1959 to 1963.
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Premise
The National Film Board of Canada produced these documentaries which compared Canadian society with that of other nations.[1]
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
- ^ Corcelli, John (May 2005). "Comparisons". Canadian Communications Foundation. http://www.broadcasting-history.ca/programming/television/programming_popup.php?id=798. Retrieved 7 May 2010.
External links
- Allan, Blaine (1996). "Comparisons". Queen's University. http://www.film.queensu.ca/CBC/Cin.html. Retrieved 7 May 2010.
- Comparisons at the National Film Board of Canada
Categories:- CBC network shows
- 1959 Canadian television series debuts
- 1963 Canadian television series endings
- National Film Board of Canada documentary series
- Canadian documentary television series
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