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Firsthand

Firsthand

Description: Short films featuring memorable characters and their untold stories.
Genre: Reality-TV, Sport
Year Released: 2015
Number of seasons: 2
Number of episodes: 17
First episode air date: October 22, 2015
Awards: Canadian Screen Award for Best Writing in a Documentary Program or Series
Network: CBC Television
Writers: Richard O'Regan, Shelley Saywell

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