Download Flash Player to view this content.
Digital Archives | Feb 9, 1958 | 6:15
The next Canadian heavyweight champion?
A young George Chuvalo talks about his dreams of becoming the champ.
Now Playing on CBC Radio
Refresh
<2 of 2
- Sort by:
- Featured
- Most Recent
- Most Popular
May 26, 1960 | 5:22Digital Archives The Shady Lady will help you get a divorce VideoDigital Archives The Shady Lady will help you get a divorce May 26, 1960 | 5:22June Callwood interviews a woman who — for a pretty penny — will fabricate an adultery scene.
Apr 21, 1960 | 28:19Digital Archives Jawaharlal Nehru on communism, war and peace VideoDigital Archives Jawaharlal Nehru on communism, war and peace Apr 21, 1960 | 28:19India's first prime minister talks to CBC's Blair Fraser on the Asian Summit.
Apr 17, 1960 | 27:32Digital Archives Sharpeville massacre sparks international condemnation VideoDigital Archives Sharpeville massacre sparks international condemnation Apr 17, 1960 | 27:32Canadian journalist Norman Phillips is arrested for criticizing the South African government after police kill 69 blacks.
Mar 31, 1960 | 19:09Digital Archives Close-Up: Divorce and holidays VideoDigital Archives Close-Up: Divorce and holidays Mar 31, 1960 | 19:09This 1960 episode of Close-Up looks at parliamentary divorce, Billy Butlin's English holiday camps, and a unique new way of making music.
Mar 17, 1960 | 2:43Digital Archives Mackenzie King: Loneliness at Kingsmere VideoDigital Archives Mackenzie King: Loneliness at Kingsmere Mar 17, 1960 | 2:43A former neighbour describes her memories of King at his cottage.
Mar 3, 1960 | 27:31Digital Archives Close-Up: Orson Welles, part 2 VideoDigital Archives Close-Up: Orson Welles, part 2 Mar 3, 1960 | 27:31In the second part of a two-part interview, Close-Up talks to Orson Welles about his distinctive voice, his thoughts on television and the best role he's ever played.
Feb 25, 1960 | 27:37Digital Archives Close-Up: Orson Welles, part 1 VideoDigital Archives Close-Up: Orson Welles, part 1 Feb 25, 1960 | 27:37Acclaimed filmmaker and actor Orson Welles discusses art, politics, criticism and the idea of "home" in this 1960 episode of Close-Up.
Jan 28, 1960 | 28:55Digital Archives Close-Up goes to France VideoDigital Archives Close-Up goes to France Jan 28, 1960 | 28:55This 1960 episode of Close-Up takes us to France, shining the spotlight on the Lido's showgirls, former French premier Pierre Mendes-France, and the country's controversial dealings with Algeria.
May 13, 1959 | 20:22Video Dealing with drug addiction in Vancouver VideoVideo Dealing with drug addiction in Vancouver May 13, 1959 | 20:22Jack Webster profiles heroin addiction in Vancouver: the addicts and the police, doctors and social workers who try to help them.
Dec 17, 1958 | 27:39Digital Archives Veterans recall the beaches of Dieppe VideoDigital Archives Veterans recall the beaches of Dieppe Dec 17, 1958 | 27:39Men who survived Dieppe share stories of daring and slaughter.
Oct 29, 1958 | 28:03Digital Archives Springhill Disaster: Live from the pit head VideoDigital Archives Springhill Disaster: Live from the pit head Oct 29, 1958 | 28:03CBC-TV broadcasts live from the site of the 1958 Springhill mine explosion, where rescuers are moments away from freeing 12 trapped miners. Photo credits: Fednews telephoto/Library and Archives Canada/PA-177106
May 25, 1958 | 6:47Digital Archives Art Linkletter: 'No work, just fun' VideoDigital Archives Art Linkletter: 'No work, just fun' May 25, 1958 | 6:47From his Hollywood home, renowned TV host Art Linkletter discusses his childhood and career.
Feb 9, 1958 | 6:15Digital Archives The next Canadian heavyweight champion? VideoDigital Archives The next Canadian heavyweight champion? Feb 9, 1958 | 6:15A young George Chuvalo talks about his dreams of becoming the champ.
Dec 1, 1957 | 8:54Digital Archives Halifax Explosion: Surviving the disaster VideoDigital Archives Halifax Explosion: Surviving the disaster Dec 1, 1957 | 8:54Victims remember the tragedy of the Halifax Explosion.
<2 of 2