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Author:
Pitchford, Jessica. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2014021497
Title:
Carte Blanche : the stories behind the stories / Jessica Pitchford.
Publisher:
Jonathan Ball Publishers,
Copyright Date:
2013
Description:
xi, 228 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, color portraits ; 23 cm
Subject:
Carte Blanche (Television program)
Television programs--South Africa.
Documentary television programs--South Africa.
Carte Blanche (Television program)
Documentary television programs.
Television programs.
South Africa.
Contents:
The early years -- Rick Lomba and the Luanda Zoo -- Below the belt -- Romance -- War stories -- Tall stories -- Rugby fever -- Cars -- The Tuli elephants -- Old bones and young blood -- Mama Jackey : the angel of Soweto -- I-spy -- Toxic Somalia -- Mark, musk and Madiba -- Going, going, gone -- Fat cats -- Carte Blanche extras.
Summary:
"Carte Blanche : The Stories Behind the Stories is a book [which] dips into an era of quality journalism through the eyes of the producers and presenters who have so effectively measured the national mood and recognised defining moments. It recalls the host of unforgettable characters the show has brought to our screens, from the transsexuals of Beaufort West and the controversial directors of Aurora to the predators who lurk on dating websites and some of rugby's best-known rogues. It's an unabashed look at goes on behind the scenes of the nation's longest-running current affairs show and reveals some of the passionate and colourful characters involved in its production over the past quarter of a century."--Internet.
ISBN:
9781868425617
1868425614
OCLC:
(OCoLC)857539150
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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