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New tonight: 22 Minutes on CBC with Shaun Majumder, H1N1, Pamela Anderson and Marg Warrior Princess

Shaun MajumderThis week on 22 Minutes…

Shaun Majumder returns and we get H1N1 words of wisdom from Osama Bin Laden. Also, Mrs. Enid (Cathy Jones) spends time with Pamela Anderson.  And Marg the Warrior Princess (Mary Walsh) returns.

22 Minutes with audience favorites Mark Critch, Gavin Crawford, Geri Hall, Cathy Jones, and Shaun Majumder airs Tuesday, November 17, 2009 at 8:30 pm on CBC Television.

Unfair and unbalanced. The news will never look the same. Armed with political satire, sketch comedy and parody in this 17th season beloved characters return and new characters emerge to share the spotlight.

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New tonight: Being Erica on CBC – “A River Runs Through It…It Being Egypt”

erica209_2Work on the sex book is in full swing, but when Erica discovers Kai is one of the case study volunteers, she’s less than impressed. After a trip back to Wonderland where Erica sees a different side of her brother Leo, she returns from the past disillusioned and ready to confront her true feelings for Kai. Starring Erin Karpluk, Michael Riley, Joanne Vannicola, Tyron Leitso, Vinessa Antoine, Kathleen Laskey, John Boylan, Reagan Pasternak, Morgan Kelly, Joanna Douglas.

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New tonight: Rick Mercer Report on CBC wtih wheelchair rugby team

rick-mercer063.jpgTuesday, November 17 at 20:00 content for RICK MERCER REPORT, repeating Friday, November 20 at 20:30:

This week Rick is in London, ON training with members of Canada’s national wheelchair rugby team. Later, he goes to Toronto’s Royal Winter Fair and checks out some ‘super dogs’ in action — a wide variety of canines who dance, catch frisbees and perform other amazing feats.

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In the news: Jonathan Rhys Meyers on The Tudors

From Alex Strachan at Canwest:

  • The Tudors’s Jonathan Rhys Meyers tells it like it is, not the way the historians would like it to be.
    “What, you thought The Tudors was meant to be real? Pshaw, as the Bard might have put it. In a sit-down with reporters earlier this year in Universal City – a long way from the misty glens of Ireland, where The Tudors is filmed – Meyers said he well understands that his depiction of King Henry VIII in The Tudors is of a dashing ladies’ man with a svelte, trim figure and a healthy, active libido. Why, Entertainment Weekly critic Ken Tucker even poked fun at his ‘porno mustache.'” Read more.
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Jamie Salé & Craig Simpson winners of Battle of the Blades

JamieandCraig1From a media release:

JAMIE SALÉ AND CRAIG SIMPSON ARE DECLARED THE WINNING PAIR OF THE BATTLE OF THE BLADES

  • Winners receive $100,000 for donation to The Spinal Cord Injury Treatment Centre (Northern Alberta) Society

The results are in and Canadian viewers have spoken. After seven weeks of intense competition, Jamie Salé and Craig Simpson were declared the final winners of the BATTLE OF THE BLADES, as voting results were revealed during tonight’s broadcast of the series finale. Salé and Simpson receive $100,000 for donation to their charity of choice: The Spinal Cord Injury Treatment Centre (Northern Alberta) Society (SCITCS).

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