As It Happens

As It Happens is a long-running interview show on CBC Radio One in Canada.

Hosts

• Philip Forsyth - 1968–1969
• Harry Brown - 1968–1974
• William Ronald - 1968–1971
• Cy Strange - 1971–1973
• Barbara Frum - 1971–1981
• Alan Maitland - 1974–1993
• Elizabeth Gray - 1981–1985
• Dennis Trudeau - 1985–1987
• Michael Enright - 1987–1997
• Barbara Budd - 1993–present
• Mary Lou Finlay - 1997–present

The late Alan Maitland lives on somewhat under the guise of Fireside Al, his story-reading alter ego, repeats of which are still played on the show, particularly his Christmas readings of Frederick Forsyth's The Shepherd and O. Henry's The Gift of the Magi.

Related Topics:
Christmas - Frederick Forsyth - O. Henry - The Gift of the Magi

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