V.I.P. (1973)

Genre

talk show

Country

Canada

How it feels

This is a Canadian talk show from the 1970s where the host Lorraine Thomson interviewed a wide range of interesting people including artists, actors, musicians, and politicians. The conversations are casual and the show has a relaxed, summertime feel.

chattyrelaxedcasualnostalgicwarmconversationallow-key

What happens

V.I.P. (Very Interesting People) is a Canadian talk show that aired from 1973 to 1983, generally during the Canadian summer months. Lorraine Thomson was host/interviewer. Guests included: Group of Seven artist A. J. Casson [1] actress Nanette Fabray [2] actor John Forsythe [3] musician André Gagnon [4] actor Lorne Greene [5] British Prime Minister Edward Heath astronaut James Irwin [6] actor George "Spanky" McFarland of Our Gang [7] British actress Anna Russell [8] hockey player Darryl Sittler Episodes from this series were rebroadcast on Canadian cable network Bravo from 1998 to 2002. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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