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What we've got for you this weekend
Tonight’s entry in the CBC Summer Series includes a documentary by Curtis Rumbolt about the men called “the Fish” … the Newfoundlanders who travelled to New York to build many of Manhattan’s iconic skyscrapers. The Summer Series airs at 8:30 p.m. NT, 8 in most of Labrador, on CBC Television. Later, a story from Burgeo about men who travel away from home to earn an income. Here’s a sneak peek at Curtis’s documentary:
Weekend A.M.
Radio 1: Saturday and Sunday morning, 6 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. NT
This week, host Angela Antle has been collecting guilty pleasures the songs that people love to sing/shout along to in the car with the windows down. Check out the WAM site here!
Performance Hour
Radio 1: 5:35 p.m. NT
This week’s episode of the Performance Hour has a folky theme, with a full hour tipping off next week’s Newfoundland and Labrador Folk Festival in St. John’s.
Deep Roots
Radio 2: Saturday at 6:30 p.m. NT, Sunday at 5:30 p.m. NT
Tom Power hosts the only national radio program currently emanating from St. John’s, with a broad menu of roots, traditional and folk-oriented music … with a Tom topspin. It’s a wicked show. Keep track of Tom and Deep Roots right here.
Land & Sea
CBC Television: Sunday at 12:30 p.m. NT
This week is an encore presentation of how the seniors’ club on Fogo Island has been keeping local history alive. Check out the Land & Sea page here.
Tune in Sundays at 12:30 p.m. (NT) 12:00 p.m. (AT) on CBC Television
*Musicraft *
Radio 1: Sunday at 4:35 p.m. NT
Francesca Swann’s guest this week is Anita Best, with a preview of the Newfoundland and Labrador Folk Festival at Bannerman Park in St. John’s. Visit the Musicraft page here.
