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Telescope

Telescope is a Canadian documentary series which aired on CBC Television between 1963 and 1973. The series was hosted by Fletcher Markle, which profiled notable Canadian people from celebrities to the unknown, who made a difference. Starting in September 1966, Telescope was the first regular colour broadcast in Canada. It's producer was Sam Levene. In 2008, CBC offered 10 episodes of Telescope on their Digital Archives website. The episodes are from the 1970-1971 season, and feature new host Ken Kavanagh. Among those profiled were game show host Monty Hall, publisher Mel Hurtig, journalist Pat Carney, actor John Vernon, author Farley Mowat, amusement park impresario Patty Conklin, and underwater explorer Joe MacInnis. A 1970 episode featured actor Donald Sutherland including early footage of his son Kiefer. Mentalist Uri Geller followed a week later by Ray Hyman and Jerry Andrus who explained and duplicated Geller's "paranormal" feats.

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Documentary
Created By

First Aired on

Jul 01, 1963

10 seaons till Sep 02, 1963

Popularity: 1.4021
1 votes
Networks
(CA)
Status: Ended

Show Ended

Last episode: The Case of the Mukkinese Battle Horn

Seasons & episodes

Total 10 seasons, 10 episodes

Season 1

Aired

10 Episodes
  • Episode 1What Canada Means to Me min

    Overview not available

  • Episode 2The Big Risk min

    Overview not available

  • Episode 3Memo to Dreamers min

    Overview not available

  • Episode 4Olympic Warmup min

    Overview not available

  • Episode 5The Moment of Half Truth min

    Overview not available

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