This week on And The Winner Is...Sarah Boothroyd explores the mysterious murder of Thomas D'Arcy McGee, the only Canadian federal politician ever to be assassinated.
Tuesday, December 24, 2013 | Categories: |
This week on And The Winner Is...Sarah Boothroyd explores the mysterious murder of Thomas D'Arcy McGee, the only Canadian federal politician ever to be assassinated.
Wednesday, December 18, 2013 | Categories: |
The second and the final episode of the IDEAS series on flying.
It looks at the use of airplanes in World Wars.
Wednesday, December 11, 2013 | Categories: |
For centuries man has been inspired by birds and butterflies, dreaming of taking flight. But why? What is it about flying that enraptures us? And The Winner Is... presents Part One of Marilyn Powell's award winning series about flying.
Wednesday, November 27, 2013 | Categories: |
Producer Mary O'Connell visits an imaginary museum about the male appendage. The name of the museum is 'Phallus in Wonderland'.
Wednesday, November 20, 2013 | Categories: |
Thursday, November 14, 2013 | Categories: |
Today's feature 'Songs My Mother Taught Me' is a 'documentary novel' about British women who married foreign soldiers during World War II. It's based on real wartime diaries, letters, photos and recordings.
Thursday, October 24, 2013 | Categories: Add category |
This week an award-winning episode of Definitely Not The Opera. The topic is Sacrifice and DNTO is asking the question "What do we gain by giving something up?"
Friday, October 11, 2013 | Categories: |
This week on "And the Winner Is..." we present a radio documentary tribute to the highly respected conductor Georg Tintner. You'll hear clips of Tintner himself and of his music. As well as commentary from people around the world who appreciated the man and his music.
Thursday, October 3, 2013 | Categories: |
This week on And The Winner Is... two documentaries, both of which grapple with issues that relate to First Nations communities.
We begin with a story from the Oka crisis in 1990. Loreen Pindera covered the crisis for CBC Radio as it unfolded, and then went on to write a book with Geoffry York about it called 'People of the Pines'. A new edtion of this book is expected to be released by publisher Fitzhenry & Whiteside at the end of 2013.