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Land and Sea
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Land and Sea is a locally produced Canadian documentary television show broadcast in Newfoundland and Labrador on CBNT-DT in St. John's, and on all CBC Television outlets throughout the province. It has been on the air since 1964; originally a black-and-white program, it began broadcasting in colour in the late '60s/early '70s. There is also a Maritime version of Land and Sea which is broadcast on the full CBC network on Sunday afternoons, and episodes from that version are often alternated with Newfoundland-based episodes.
Seasons & Episode
We'll meet Allan Young, a man from Twillingate who's been working hard to keep a Newfoundland Christmas tradition alive. He has been mummering for 70 years!
In a time when our appetite for mass produced, imported foods seems to have no limits - we'll meet a small group of young farmers who are choosing new ways to work their land and sell their goods.
An incredible story of survival from the north coast of Labrador. Three men who were left clinging to a ledge on a treacherous cliff talk about their ordeal, and their rescue.
They are a super food, packed with nutrients. But Sardines are also an economic power that built an entire town. This week we take you to New Brunswick where an entire community works together for the local sardine plant - the last one standing in North America.
He hosted Land and Sea in Nfld for eight seasons, in the flamboyant fashion that was uniquely his. He was hosting in 1990, when the CBC cancelled Land and Sea, and enraged viewers all over Newfoundland and Labrador. Despite fighting his own battle with heart disease, Bill Kelly took up the fight to save the show he loved. And he won.
For over 150 years, Harness Racing has been a significant social and economic tradition on Prince Edward Island. Now with a global economic crisis and so many new ways for people to spend their money - it's a gamble if the industry can survive.
From the Indian ocean, to the Atlantic. How the tiny Newfoundland outport of Cape Broyle became home to two Sri Lankan mechanics and their families.
In the 1920's and 30's - many sailors in Nova Scotia did the unthinkable - they stopped fishing and became international smugglers. They took liquor into the United States during Prohibition.This episode tells the dramatic story of Rum Running.
Many visit Newfoundland's Twillingate island for its spectacular scenery, or a glimpse of an iceberg. Others come for Otto Young.
Pirates and Privateers and their role in the rough-and-tumble history of the Maritimes.
Mike Rabinowitz and his wife were pioneer organic farmers in Newfoundland back in the '70's...now they're among the experts.
We meet some remarkable Maritimers using old ways to make the most of the modern world.
The truly remarkable story of Labrador fisherman Rodney Barney...the commercial fisherman who's legally blind.
The 86-year-old city girl who lives for Newfoundland's outdoors.
The Titanic sank 100 years ago and that tragedy sparked an international movement to make it safer for all on the sea.
Land and Sea is a locally produced Canadian documentary television show broadcast in Newfoundland and Labrador on CBNT-DT in St. John's, and on all CBC Television outlets throughout the province. It has been on the air since 1964; originally a black-and-white program, it began broadcasting in colour in the late '60s/early '70s. There is also a Maritime version of Land and Sea which is broadcast on the full CBC network on Sunday afternoons, and episodes from that version are often alternated with Newfoundland-based episodes.
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