In the Common Interest explained

Genre:	documentary
Presenter:	Vincent Tovell
Country:	Canada
Language:	English
Channel:	CBC Television
Num Seasons:	1
Runtime:	15 minutes

In the Common Interest is a Canadian documentary television series which aired on CBC Television from 1955 to 1956.

Premise

Vincent Tovell, the United Nations correspondent for CBC, hosted this series featured the state of social development in various nations. The first season featured nations such as Ethiopia, Indonesia and Thailand. The second season included global development topics such as improvement in living standards, efforts to reduce malaria, and the work of the United Nations including UNICEF's activities to support women and their children in Asia. CBC produced In the Common Interest with support from the United Nations.^[1]

Scheduling

This 15-minute series was broadcast on various days and times from 6 February 1955 to 1 July 1956.

External links

• Web site: In the Common Interest . Blaine . Allan . . 1996 . 7 May 2010 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20100311074247/http://www.film.queensu.ca/cbc/I.html . 11 March 2010 . dmy-all .

Notes and References

1. Web site: In the Common Interest . John . Corcelli . February 2005 . Canadian Communications Foundation . 7 May 2010 .