
Increasing awareness of the rich cultural heritage of Canadians with origins in the Third World.
Hosted by: Lloyd Stanford
Airs: Every Thursday from 6:00 PM to 6:30 PM
Coming up at 6:00 PM on November 27th, 2025:
Tewa, part 1 – Asoka Weerasinghe with readings from his collection Tewa (episode from around 2004)
Hosted by: Lloyd Stanford
Airs: Every Thursday from 6:00 PM to 6:30 PM
Coming up at 6:00 PM on November 27th, 2025:
Tewa, part 1 – Asoka Weerasinghe with readings from his collection Tewa (episode from around 2004)
Third World Players Present
| Date | Host | Highlight | On Demand |
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| Dec. 25, 2025 | Lloyd Stanford | Christmas Day - details to be announced | |
| Dec. 18, 2025 | Lloyd Stanford | Indian Scholarly Perspectives on Canlit & The Indian Diaspora, part 2 - with Jameela Begum and Cyril Dabydeen |
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| Dec. 11, 2025 | Lloyd Stanford | Indian Scholarly Perspectives on Canlit & The Indian Diaspora, part 1 - with Jameela Begum and Cyril Dabydeen |
available
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| Dec. 4, 2025 | Lloyd Stanford | Tewa, part 2 – Asoka Weerasinghe with readings from his collection Tewa (episode from around 2004) |
available
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| Nov. 27, 2025 | Lloyd Stanford | Tewa, part 1 – Asoka Weerasinghe with readings from his collection Tewa (episode from around 2004) |
available
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| Nov. 20, 2025 | Lloyd Stanford | Discussing Columbus, part 2 with Cyril Dabydeen |
available
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| Nov. 13, 2025 | Lloyd Stanford | Discussing Columbus, part 1 with Cyril Dabydeen |
available
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| Nov. 6, 2025 | Lloyd Stanford | 2025 Funding Drive Show #2 - Rebroadcast of "Canadografia” from 2017. |
available
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| Oct. 30, 2025 | Lloyd Stanford | Rebroadcast of the Maroon Story, a classic episode. Don't forget to support independent media during CKCU-FM's Funding Drive http://ckcufm.com/donate |
available
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| Oct. 23, 2025 | Lloyd Stanford | Celebrating Chile, part 6 - a commemoration held in 2003 at Rasputin's cafe in Ottawa. |
available
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| Oct. 16, 2025 | Lloyd Stanford | Celebrating Chile, part 5 - a commemoration held in 2003 at Rasputin's cafe in Ottawa. |
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Designed to increase awareness of the rich cultural heritage of Canadians with origins in the Third World, this multicultural, multi-lingual programme features rehearsed readings from Third World literature as well as interviews with Third World writers, including those living in Canada, and with others interested in that literature.

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