Hosts Nil Köksal and Chris Howden take you on a trip around the world with CBC Radio's As It Happens. Hear from the people at the centre of the stories of the day — from the urgent to the utterly strange.
https://www.cbc.ca/aih
Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 86 days 14 hours 8 minutes
As it Happened: The Archive Edition - The Extraordinary Encounters Episode
The interviews in this episode are remarkable not only because of the circumstances covered, but because of the extraordinary individuals at the centre of them.
August 10: Darkest just after the dawn
N.B. Shooting: Witness, N.B. Shooting: Premier, Margaret Laurence, Bear Tags, N.B. Shooting: Police, Emmett Till Sign, Ottawa Town Crier and more
August 9: Class warfare
Saudi Arabia Student, Yemen Airstrike, Ontario Clapping Out Media, Argentina Abortion, Farm Stripped and more.
August 8: Rain of terror
Saudi Arabia Update, Toronto Elevator Rescue, Everest Poop Machine, Uighur Deportation, Humboldt Sledge Hockey and more.
August 7: Glimmers of hope
Indonesia Earthquake, Montreal Plaque, Voluntary Goosebumps, Ford: Buck a Beer, Tim Horton's Changing Table and more.
August 6: Case sensitive
Saudi Arabia: Amnesty, Saudi Arabia: Expert, Penticton Peach, Venezuela Drone Attack, Infowars Dropped, Polaris Music Prize: Hubert LeNoir and more
As it Happened: The Archive Edition - The 'How To' Episode
How to talk to the trees; How to fight a Kodiak bear and live to tell about it; How to completely disappear by assuming the identity of a dead person; How to save the world one pee at a time; and how to build long-lasting furniture-cum-coffins.
August 3: Disappearing ink
Rick Genest, San Francisco Cafeteria, Bill Blair, Ballpark Cheatsheet, Bucket Head Guy and more
August 2: Help wanting
Paramedics Charged, Plane Crash Survivor, Canada Dry Lawsuit, Band Fight Win, Meadow Destroyed and more
August 1: The pittance and the pendulum
Basic Income, NK Remains, Tommy Chong, Zimbabwe Election, McDonald's Drink and more