Tapestry (CBC radio)

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Tapestry
Genretalk show
Country of originCanada
Home stationCBC Radio One
Hosted byPeter Downie (1994-1996)
Mary Hynes (1996 - present)
Recording studioToronto, Ontario
Original releaseSeptember 11, 1994 (1994-09-11) – present

Tapestry is a Canadian radio program, which airs Sunday afternoons on CBC Radio One featuring documentary and interview programming relating to spirituality, religion, philosophy and psychology.[1] The program was created by producer Peter Skinner and host Peter Downie.[1] The first episode was broadcast in September 1994.[2] Downie was a former host of the CBC Television program Man Alive, which was also about spirituality, faith and religion.[1] Skinner was an associate producer of Tapestry's predecessor on CBC Radio, Open House, as well as at Man Alive.

Peter Downie was the program's first host, for the 1994/95 and 95/96 seasons.[1] The program's current host is Mary Hynes.[3]

References[]

  1. ^ a b c d "CBC revamps radio lineup: Weekend version of The World At Six among new programs slated for this fall". The Globe and Mail, June 29, 1994.
  2. ^ "Tapestry". Canadian Communications Foundation.
  3. ^ "A nomad at play in radio land". The Globe and Mail, January 19, 2004.

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