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SUMMARY: "Child's Play" is a documentary. "Dearest Hope" appears to be a play featuring Dame Peggy Ashcroft and Peter Haworth. "Fairy Tales" is a piece for piano and viola by Robert Schumann. [No episode descr;iption is available.];

SUMMARY: No content description is available for this episode. Erwin Leiser is a German film director.;

SUMMARY: "Audience" was a series about the arts, presented from Vancouver. This episode is about the artists of San Miguel de Allende, Mexico. This is part 1 of 2.;

SUMMARY: "Audience" was a series about the arts, presented from Vancouver. This episode is about the artists of San Miguel de Allende, Mexico. This is part 2 of 2.;

SUMMARY: "Audience" was an arts program presented from Vancouver. This episode is about the Huicholes, a Mexican indigenous ethnic group known for folk art and their use of peyote in religious rituals. For a r;elated program, see T4230:0170.;

SUMMARY: "Audience" was an arts program presented from Vancouver. This episode, "Mystery Play Of The Nativity", is a play about the birth of Jesus Christ, fashioned from the mystery plays performed by the medieval guilds at Chester and York during the 14th, 15th and 16th centuries. This production, presented in Ryerson Church in Vancouver on 10 December 10 1980, was a version previously adapted for radio by Andrew Allan. The music is by Healey Willan and performed by the Vancouver Chamber Choir, Chamber Orchestra and instrumentalists conducted by Jon Washburn. The stage production was directed by Peter Haworth; the studio realization of Mr. Haworth's stage production was by Norman Newton and Bill Seebach.

SUMMARY: The premiere of Barbara Pentland's "String Quartet No. 4", which was commissioned by the Okanagan Summer School of the Arts to mark the occasion of its twenty-first anniversary. The work is in one mo;vement with sections divided by aleatoric zones. It is perfomed by the Purcell String Quartet and was recorded in concert at the Summer School in Penticton.;

SUMMARY: "Audience" was an arts program presented from Vancouver. This episode, "Selling Canadian Art", is a documentary about the the buying and selling of art as a commodity, particularly in the Canadian market. The interviewees are artists, gallery owners, collectors, and art writers, largely from the Vancouver area, including: Avis Lang Rosenberg, Gordon Payne, Paul Hutner, Dr. Donald Kuspit, Kenneth Heifel, Andrew Gruft, Daniel Conrad, Toni Onley, Jack Akroyd, Torben Kristiansen, Elizabeth Nichol, Claudia Beck, and Don Mowatt.

SUMMARY: "Audience" was an arts program presented from Vancouver. This episode is about the Huicholes, a Mexican indigenous ethnic group known for folk art and their use of peyote in religious rituals. For a r;elated program, see T4230:0169.;

SUMMARY: A program written [and produced?] by Imbert Orchard, with [actors?] David Jeffery and James Galway. No content information is available. Only the second half of the program is represented here.;

SUMMARY: "Audience" was an arts program presented from Vancouver. (1) This episode, "The Last Portage And The Height Of Land", is adapted from the journals of poet and civil servant Duncan Campbell Scott (1862;-1947). Scott, a poet and short story writer, became the Deputy Superintendent of the Department of Indian Affairs in 1923. This program, adapted by Peter Haworth, features Scott's Northern journey as a member of the James Bay Treaty Commission in the summer of 1905. "There are distinct differences of style and point of view among Duncan Campbell's Scott's personalities as Poet, Diarist and Official. Therefore these roles will be played by three actors, each representing an aspect of the poet." (2) "The Story Of A National Crime," a docu-drama by Peter Haworth, explores long-suppressed documents from 1922 in which Duncan Campbell Scott's Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Peter Bryce, accused him of genocide. With Roy Brinson as Dr. Peter Bryce and Sam Payne as Duncan Campbell Scott.;

SUMMARY: "The Story Of A National Crime," a docu-drama by Peter Haworth, explores long-suppressed documents from 1922 in which Duncan Campbell Scott's Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Peter Bryce, accused him of gen;ocide. With Roy Brinson as Dr. Peter Bryce and Sam Payne as Duncan Campbell Scott.;

SUMMARY: "Audience" was an arts program presented from Vancouver. This episode, "Woman In The Wilderness", is a documentary about the Franciscan Missions in California, and the elements that contributed to the;ir unique architectural style. The voice heard on the program include: Father Francis Guest of Santa Barbara Mission; Gregory Robbins, Director of the Montery County Historical Society; Father Joesph ;Halter of San Diego Mission; Dr. Norman Neuerburg of California State University; Jacqueline Cranham of the office of San Fernando Mission; and Dr. Iris Engstrand of the University of California at Sa;n Diego.;

SUMMARY: No content description is available for this episode.;

SUMMARY: "Audience' was an arts program presented from Vancouver. This episode includes pianist Christopher Back playing selections from "Vingt Regards Sur L'Enfant-Jesus" by Olivier Messiaen.;

SUMMARY: "Audience" was a series which deals with religious themes and subjects. This episode is a play for Easter by Manfred Schwarz, translated by Otto Lowy.;

SUMMARY: This item, "Audition, From Ian McDougall", appears to be a collection of musical pieces by Vancouver musician Ian McDougall, including the following: 1. "Trio" - Flute, Violin, Cello. 2. William Bla;ke, "Seasons" - Soprano and Guitar. 3. Piece for Solo Trumpet and Brass and Percussion Ensemble. 4. "Playground" - Two Celli, Percussion and Electronics. 5. "Collage" - Brass Quartet and Eight Trombo;nes.;

SUMMARY: "CBC Monday Evening" was a multi-part series that featured documentaries and interviews on the arts, along with drama and serious music. This episode is a presumably a documentary or drama about the m;ysterious 20th-century novelist B. Traven, author of "The Treasure of the Sierra Madre", who may have also lived under the names Otto Feige, Ret Marut, Traven Torsvan and Hal Croves.;

SUMMARY: "Saturday Evening" was a series that aired from 8:30 to 10:00 p.m.; usually in two parts, it consisted of plays, classical concerts, documentaries and talks. This episode is a documentary about Bach';s Brandenburg Concertos, and includes Michael Bowie's analysis of a performance.;

SUMMARY: "Tuesday's Child", a radio play by Vancouver actor and writer Fletcher Markle, is part two of a four-part "auto-bio-drama" series entitled "There Was A Young Man" that was broadcast within the radio drama series "Baker's Dozen". The play dramatizes events in the life of young man influenced by his encounters with women.

SUMMARY: "CBC Monday Evening" was a multi-part series that included documentaries and interviews on the arts, along with drama and serious music. The first part of this episode features the Canadian composer B;arbara Pentland. It includes an interview with Pentland by Philip Lamarsh, and a recording of a 1962 recital, with Barbara Pentland performing piano pieces at the CBC Music Festival, Queen Elizabeth T;heatre, Vancouver. The second part, "V Mass" [sp?]", is a story by Carl Sandor, read by NeilDainard. The third part, "Vancouver Recital Program - Bartok", included works for violin and piano by Bela; Bartok. [Note: this portion of the broadcast is missing from the tape.];

SUMMARY: "Opening Night" by E.H. Buckerfield. Good Friday, 1951. Producer: Ray Whitehouse. Credits on file.;

SUMMARY: "The Changing Society" was a CBC radio series about immigration to Canada, and how immigrants change the demographics of Canadian culture. Each program in the series featured interviews with individua;ls of a specific ethnicity. This episode consists of Bavarian folk music recorded in Germany by Jurgen Hesse.;

SUMMARY: "The Changing Society" was a CBC radio series about immigration to Canada, and how immigrants change the demographics of Canadian culture. Each program in the series featured interviews with individua;ls of a specific ethnicity. This episode consists of Bavarian folk music recorded in Germany by Jurgen Hesse.;

SUMMARY: "The Changing Society" was a CBC radio series about immigration to Canada, and how immigrants change the demographics of Canadian culture. Each program in the series featured interviews with individua;ls of a specific ethnicity. This episode consists of Bavarian folk music recorded in Germany by Jurgen Hesse.;

SUMMARY: Audio recording of a television broadcast. The John Emerson Singers perform on CBUT's weekday noon-time program "Bazaar". With Betty Phillips, Ernie Prentice, Karl Norman, Roma Hearn, Ross Laidley.;

SUMMARY: "B.C. Folio" is a weekly program that features items of interest to B.C. listeners, including interviews with British Columbians of diverse backgrounds. "BC Folio" was broadcast from 1971 to 1976 on the Pacific Region network -- first on AM, and later on FM. In this program, B.C. writer Christie Harris discusses her books and her writing career with Leanne Orchard, Jane Ross, Susan Ross and Imbert Orchard, who also produced the program at CBC Vancouver.

BC Archives holds two versions of the recording on two reels (0001 and 0002).

SUMMARY: "B.C. Folio" is a weekly program that features items of interest to B.C. listeners, including interviews with British Columbians of diverse backgrounds. "BC Folio" was broadcast from 1971 to 1976 on t;he Pacific Region network -- first on AM, and later on FM. Ralph Edwards -- and people who knew him -- tell about how he came to settle at Lonesome Lake in the Bella Coola Valley; his family's experie;nces there; his efforts to save the trumpeter swans; and his experiences as a pilot in the area. A CBC Vancouver production, compiled and narrated by Imbert Orchard.;

SUMMARY: "BC Folio" was a weekly program featuring items of interest to BC listeners, including interviews with British Columbians of diverse backgrounds. "BC Folio" was broadcast from 1971 to 1976 on the Paci;fic Network, first on AM and later on FM. This episode is a documentary consisting of interviews and sounds about Bralorne, B.C., a mining town located about an hour's drive away from Hope; it was aff;luent and prosperous from 1932 to 1971, but is now a ghost town. This program looks at what happened to the town, and questions whether it can be revived again.;

SUMMARY: "BC Folio" was a weekly program featuring items of interest to BC listeners, including interviews with British Columbians of diverse backgrounds. "BC Folio" was broadcast from 1971 to 1976 on the Paci;fic Network, first on AM and later on FM. This episode is a documentary consisting of interviews and sounds about the City Of Vancouver Christmas Carolers on the water. Carolers go on boats and sing t;o all of the sailors in the harbor who won't be with their families for Christmas. Jurgen Hesse also interviews Vancouver Salvation Army volunteers who try to raise money to help needy families have a; pleasant Christmas.;