Human Edge

Not to be confused with The Human Edge or The Edge of Human.

Human Edge is a Canadian television series, which premiered on TVOntario in 1989.[1] The program presents international documentary films on social issues.[2]

The series was hosted in its first season by Michael Ignatieff.[3] He was succeeded by Mary Lou Finlay in the second season,[4] by Catherine Olsen in the third and fourth seasons,[5] and by Ian Brown in the fifth season;[6] Brown hosted for the remainder of the show's run.

  1. ^ Tony Atherton, "TVO: books and a new-look Elwy". Ottawa Citizen, September 7, 1989.
  2. ^ John Haslett Cuff, "Human Edge evokes sadness over the plight of Palestinians". The Globe and Mail, October 3, 1989.
  3. ^ Greg Quill, "New TVOntario host vows to put passion back in TV". Toronto Star, October 3, 1989.
  4. ^ Antonia Zerbisias, "Fall TVOntario lineup has more shows for kids". Toronto Star, September 6, 1990.
  5. ^ Tony Atherton, "The other fall season (for people who don't watch TV)". Ottawa Citizen, September 14, 1991.
  6. ^ Peter Trueman, "TVO offers fare glowing with vitality and integrity". Toronto Star, September 14, 1991.