The Great Debate (1974)
Synopsis
The Great Debate is a Canadian television series that featured debates between pairs of panelists over a given subject. It was first shown on Global Television Network in 1974, and later broadcast by CHCH-TV from Hamilton, Ontario. The series was produced intermittently until 1983.
Episodes
Violence is acceptable as a political weapon in a democracy
The motion was overwhelmingly rejected by the studio audience. Robert Lemieux and John Taylor were originally scheduled as debators.
The energy crisis is a hoax perpetrated by the major oil companies
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Hockey is no longer a sport
No description available.
Professional prize fighting should be outlawed
No description available.
Astrology is a valid science
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Canadian nationalism is self-destructive
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Prisons should be reserved for those who have committed crimes of violence
No description available.
The health food craze is a rip-off
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Marriage is obsolete
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The gods from outer space theory is a fantasy
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The police should be abolished
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(Academy Awards topic)
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Man cannot live without god.
No description available.
The monarchy should be abolished
No description available.
(repeat of 24 January 1974; hockey)
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(no detail available)
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There is no scientific proof that ESP exists.
No description available.
Virginity is a priceless asset
No description available.
Freedom of speech is a danger to society
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There should not be a graduated income tax
No description available.
Details
Original Title
The Great Debate
Status
Returning Series
Seasons
3
Episodes
74