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Inheritance television series proposal with notes

File contains "Inheritance" : an introduction to the television show's concept and outlines some of the different formats available to the series (2 copies). "Inheritance" us a television series designed to be an electronic encyclopedia of entertaining information. Its contents satisfies the desire to be knowledgeable about what humans will do or can do. Included in the file is a note written on memorandum paper with the Ontario Educational Communications Authority logo, however, it has not been used as a letter. The note outlines the national, historical, language and air time.

Sampson, Paddy

Television of Question Period

File contains a document that discusses how politicians, including the Prime Minister, behave on camera in the House and during the question period.

Sampson, Paddy

Scorpio's People

File contains a screenplay for a film called, "Scorpio's People" created by Tony Williams (136 pages).

Sampson, Paddy

Ten Television One Hour Specials

File contains a proposal for a series of Ten Television One Hour Specials based on the live Grandstand Performances at the CNE (Toronto). The proposal aims to televise the annual grandstand Extravaganza to reach a wider audience. Palette Associates will use "state-of-the-art" video equipment to tape and edit shows. Proposal includes budget figures, marketing audiences, an drafted agreement. There is also a formal letter addressing that the "non-set" budget was triple what the budget allowed for and provided the approaches that would be taken to resolve this.

Sampson, Paddy

Guitar Heroes

File contains a proposal for a television show called, "Guitar Heroes". The proposal aims to pay tribute to the guitar over the course of "five extravaganza guitar concerts" including: Rock and Roll at the Hollywood Bowl, Jazz Guitar at Carnegie Hall, Country Guitar at The Grand Ole Opry, A Week of the Blues (Toronto) and hit Recordings.

Sampson, Paddy

Bill Stephenson's "Dear Albert" script

Files contains script for "Dear AlbertÉ" with Bill Stephenson's name and address on top-right page. "Dear AlbertÉ" is a comedy for television about the warm, complicated relationship between two Nobel prize winners named Albert. During the last seven years of the life of one them 1948-1955. The script has 58 pages. The business card attached is from Roy Krost Productions Limited.

Sampson, Paddy

American Music: Through the Back Door - Proposal

File contains "American Music : Through the Back Door" - a presentation by Richard and Frank Garcia. It is the title for a television series that will explore Blues, the cornerstone of American music.

Sampson, Paddy

Story concept for a Musical

File contains a short script called "Story concept for a musical". There is no date or author affiliated with this typed document. The script is about a Chef named Bill who cooks for Santa and his elves with the help of crocodiles. The crocodiles' home swamp is threatened but The Mudslinger who wants to steal their mud for his Mud company. Bill sets out to foil the Mudslinger's plans with the help of children from around the world. Eight pages in total. See also "Bill- Bill Cosby"

Sampson, Paddy

Inheritance television series proposal

File contains "Inheritance" : an introduction to the television show's concept and outlines some of the different formats available to the series. "Inheritance" us a television series designed to be an electronic encyclopedia of entertaining information. Its contents satisfies the desire to be knowledgeable about what humans will do or can do. Three copies.

Sampson, Paddy

The Terezin Requiem by Josef Bor

File contains mimeograph copies taken from Josef Bor's The Terezin Requiem (1963) pages 1-112 (x2) and additional copies of some pages.

Sampson, Paddy

Buffy Sainte-Marie television program script

This file contains a script for a televised Buffy Sainte-Marie program. Buffy Sainte-Marie (b. 1941) is one of Canada's most celebrated singer/songwriters. She is also an actress, record producer, visual artist and teacher. She reached international fame early on and has won many prestigious awards throughout her career. Sainte-Marie's music is often political and inspired by her Aboriginal heritage.

Sampson, Paddy

The Place and the Music 20thC East/West Part I II III

File contains scripts of the FM network of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation three part Radio series. Part I : The Place and The Music - The United States from 1900 to the present and the story of "A Man of His Time", Part II : The Place and the Music - Russia from 1900 to the present and the story "The Need for a Hero" and Part III: The Place and the Music - 20th C East/West music present and future.

Sampson, Paddy

Duke Ellington - Man with Four Sides

File contains Duke Ellington's thee act "A Man with Four Sides" script. Duke Ellington was an American pianist, composer and Big Band Leader.

Sampson, Paddy

Lena Horne : The Lady and Her Music television production

File contains one television script - Lena Horne : The Lady and Her Music Routine (June 1982, RKO Pictures, 90 mins. ) by Executive producer Robert Many and Producer Bill Siegler, two RKO Pictures' promotional posters and one "Lena Horne: The Highlights" biography proposal compiled by Diane M. Giola. The success of Lena Horne: The Lady and Her Music, which opened at the Netherlander Theater on Broadway on May 12, 1981, and ran 333 performances, until June 30, 1982 (Horne's 65th birthday). Later that same week, the entire show was performed again and videotaped for television broadcast and home video release. The Lady and Her Music toured 41 cities in the U.S. and Canada through June 17, 1984. Lena Horne (1917 - 2010) was an African-American singer, actress, civil rights activist and dancer.

Sampson, Paddy

The Canadian Express program 1978

File contains with the 1978 series outline for the CBC television variety show, "Canadian Express "produced by Paddy Sampson. The show aired on CBC Television between September 22, 1977 and September 12, 1980. The show was hosted by Ryan's Fancy in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Gabrielle in Edmonton, Alberta, Terry Jacks in Toronto, Ontario, Terry David Mulligan in Vancouver, British Columbia, Gerry and Ziz in Winnipeg, Manitoba and Jim Bennett in Halifax, Nova Scotia. The item description includes show number, working title, producer, host, cast, location, segments, packaging and segment deadlines. Musical guests of note include: Loreena McKennitt (b. 1957), CBC's The Friendly Giant (played by Bob Home, 1919-2000), Gianetta Baril (harpist, b. ?), Stan Rogers (1949-1983) , Bruce Innes (b. ?), Dixie Lee (Stones) Innes (b. 1946) , Jimmy Arthur Ordge (b. ?), Lauren Vinson (b. 1947), Ivan Daines (b. ), Elaine Overholt (b. ?) and The Good Brothers.

Sampson, Paddy

The Blues Show Synopsis

File contains lyrics with revisions from the production of the television special "The Blues".

Sampson, Paddy

Buffy Sainte-Marie Concert rundown

File contains Union Top Sheet and annotated lyrics from the production of the Buffy Sainte-Marie televised concert. Buffy Sainte-Marie (b. 1941) is one of Canada's most celebrated singer/songwriters. She is also an actress, record producer, visual artist and teacher. She reached international fame early on and has won many prestigious awards throughout her career. Sainte-Marie's music is often political and inspired by her Aboriginal heritage.

Sampson, Paddy

Realizing America's Hope - A Comprehensive Initiative To Help American Respond To The Challenges Facing Its Youth.

File contains two videocassette tapes and three textual documents under the "Realizing America's Hope Initiative To Help America Respond To The Challenges Facing Its Youth". The first videocassette includes two titles "All Our Children with Bill Moyers (90-minute documentary) and Responding to All My Children (60-minute panel discussion). The second videocassette includes "Investing in Our Youth ( 30-minute documentary), "Making the American Dream Come True for Our Children" (30-minute documentary) and "Making the American Dream Come True for Our Children" (60-minute teleconference).

Sampson, Paddy

Dorothea Mascioli - News Clippings

File contains one newspaper clipping (n.d) and obituary Dorothea Mascioli includes obituary (1991) and music written by Dorothea Mascioli. Her obituary states that "she was a major influence on the Timmins [Ontario] music scene."

Sampson, Paddy

Friday's Child- Canadian Children living in poverty

File contains handwritten notes on Canadian children living in poverty, pages photocopied from Introduction in The Canadian Fact Book on Poverty (1989) and facsimile cover sheet to YMCA of the USA from the charitable corporation Friday's Child.

Sampson, Paddy

Friday's Child - Mission and Company Profile

File contains both a package outlining mission statement, board of directors, board of advisors and expert panel for the charitable corporation Friday's Child, as well as, a company profile by Medocino Communications, Inc.

Sampson, Paddy

Friday's Child - Donation Request

File contains package requesting funds to make a documentary and broadcast a celebrity telethon hosted by Paddy Sampson for the charitable corporation Friday's Child.

Sampson, Paddy

Friday's Child - Marketing Report

File contains both preliminary and interim reports from the marketing company hired to work on the fundraising campaign for the charitable corporation Friday's Child.

Sampson, Paddy

Indigo [part 1]

Item is a tape on part one of a sales courtesy program by Indigo.

Insight Productions

Treasure of kings / NBC Network, USA

A 90 minute feature film documentary about the discover of lost art treasures for the NBC network in conjunction with Phil Stein/ Belafonte Productions. Filmed on location in Czechoslovakia, West Germany and Austria.

National Broadcasting Company (NBC)

Olympic medal presentation

Medal ceremony showing RCMP officers, close-up of medals, downtown Calgary, the torch relay, winners for the 20km Biathalon from East Germany, Italy, Canada, Norway, Sweden, Soviet Union (Ukraine), Switzerland.

B.C. Place opening ceremonies

Opening ceremonies for the B.C. Place stadium in Vancouver, British Columbia, which was the largest air-supported domed stadium until May 2010 when it was deflated to be replaced by a retractable roof.

Tears are not enough [documentary]

"Tears Are Not Enough" was a song written and performed by a group of Canadian artists in 1985 to raise relief funds for the famine in Ethiopia. This documentary explored the song's creation and recording, and aired on CBC television on December 22, 1985.

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