North by Northwest from CBC Radio British Columbia (Highlights)
Summary: CBC Radio host Sheryl MacKay meets creative people from all around the province. Hear about their passions and inspirations. You'll visit artists and in their studios, musicians and performers backstage, writers at their keyboards and chefs at the cooktop. There's great conversation and a lot of laughs too waiting for you every weekend on North by Northwest.
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Podcasts:
Kate Harris's book "Lands of Lost Borders: Out of Bounds on the Silk Road" chronicles her bicycle trip she took along the famous route.
Associate producer and pop culture obsessive Matthew Parsons went on a road trip, which isn't a thing he usually does. He came back with some thoughts.
Author David Sedaris is beloved by readers and radio lovers alike. His comic essays jump off the page in book form, but when you hear his bone-dry delivery it adds that much more delight. Sheryl talked with David about his new book, "Calypso."
Eric Wilson is working on a screen play for his very first novel from 1976.
Patrick Friesen has a new book of poetry with a huge scope!
Recent Langara College journalism grad Shoji Whittier talks about barbershop singing.
Nicholas Murray is a gold medal winner from the recent Vancouver regional science fair and a judge for the CBC event. Jill O'Hearn is a competitor in the CBC fair. She is a grade 6 student from Trail.
Pianist Robert Silverman celebrates his 80th birthday!
The long-time music director of the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra stops by to talk with Sheryl about the books that shaped his life.
The warm spring weather around BC has provided some challenges for gardeners.
Meira Mathison is a potter based on Vancouver Island. She's part of the Fired Up! group which is having their annual show May 25-27
It's a stressful world. Associate producer Matthew Parsons has some extremely weird suggestions for how to calm the tempest in your soul.
Sharanjeet introduces a very rare Indian instrument; the Surbahar.
Donna Kane's latest book is a memoir Summer of the Horse.
Matthew pays a visit to a G and S rehearsal with the Fraser Valley Gilbert and Sullivan Society.