Ferment (TV series)

Ferment
Genre religious current affairs
Presented by Kenneth Bagnall
Country of origin Canada
Original language(s) English
No. of seasons 1
No. of episodes 4
Production
Producer(s) Vincent Tovell
Running time 30 minutes
Release
Original network CBC Television
Original release 31 May – 21 June 1965

Ferment is a Canadian religious current affairs television miniseries which aired on CBC Television in 1965.

Premise

This series provided an overview of recent developments in the Christian church, hosted by the United Church Observer's assistant editor Kenneth Bagnall.

"Peace and Brotherhood", the first episode, concerned such topics as civil rights, nuclear warfare and the church in Quebec. The second episode's theme was a "new Protestant reformation" with guests Paul Tillich and John A. T. Robinson. Personal Christian beliefs was the theme of episode three. The final programme speculated on the church's future, particularly in the suburban area of Canada, the United States and the United Kingdom.[1]

Scheduling

This half-hour series was broadcast on Mondays at 10:00 p.m. (Eastern) from 31 May to 21 June 1965.

References

  1. ↑ Corcelli, John (May 2005). "Ferment". Canadian Communications Foundation. Retrieved 7 May 2010.
  • Allan, Blaine (1996). "Ferment". Queen's University. Archived from the original on 11 March 2010. Retrieved 7 May 2010.
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