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A Sense of Place

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A Sense of Place
Written byJames Acland[1]
Presented byJames Acland
Country of originCanada
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons1
Production
Executive producerVincent Tovell[1]
Original release
NetworkCBC Television
Release4 October (1966-10-04) –
25 October 1966 (1966-10-25)

A Sense of Place was a Canadian television series which aired on CBC Television in 1966.

Premise

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The series, hosted by University of Toronto professor James Acland,[2] examined modern Canadian architecture for selected Canadian projects that were built in the mid-1960s.[3] Episodes included commentary by the architects involved in their respective projects.[4][1]

Acland previously discussed architectural subjects in CBC documentaries such as Man in a Landscape during the 1960s.[5]

Episodes

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Scheduling

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The series aired at 10:30 p.m. on Thursdays from 4 to 25 October 1966.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e "Series Examines New Architecture". Calgary Herald. 30 September 1966. p. 68. Retrieved 18 December 2019.
  2. ^ a b "Today's TV Previews". The Gazette. Montreal. 4 October 1966. p. 12. Retrieved 18 December 2019.
  3. ^ Allan, Blaine (1996). "A Sense of Place" (PDF). Queen's University. Retrieved 19 December 2019.
  4. ^ "CBC TV 1966-67 (ad)". The Gazette. Montreal. 4 October 1966. p. 12. Retrieved 18 December 2019.
  5. ^ "James Acland Personal RecordsB2001-0044" (PDF). University of Toronto Archives and Record Management Services. 14 March 2003. Retrieved 19 December 2019.
  6. ^ "Today's TV Previews". The Gazette. Montreal. 11 October 1966. p. 14. Retrieved 18 December 2019.
  7. ^ "Today's TV Previews". The Gazette. Montreal. 25 October 1966. p. 18. Retrieved 18 December 2019.