Gayelle. 1986 Series 2, Programme 7.

Ken Parmassad promotes the commemoration of the 'Hosay Riots' of 1884 with re-enactment from Mon Repos to the Wharf in San Fernando. Niala Maharaj interviews Theophilus Duffin about his attempt to enter the Guinness Book of Records by walking around the Savannah pulling wire through holes...

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Other Authors:	Hall, Tony, 1948- (Director, Interviewer), Hall, Dennis (Director), Maharaj, Niala (Director, Interviewer), Sitahal, Errol (Director, Interviewer), Paddington, Bruce (Director, Producer), Laird, Christopher (Director, Producer), Fabien, Errol, 1960- (Director, Interviewer), Parmassad, Ken (Speaker), Pantin, Raoul (Speaker), Maynard, Olga Comma (Speaker)
Format:	Video
Language:	English
Language Notes:	In English.
Published:	Trinidad and Tobago : Banyan Archive, 1986.
Subjects:	Littin, Miguel, > 1942- Poetry > Social aspects > Trinidad and Tobago. Trinidad and Tobago > Social life and customs. Trinidad and Tobago > History. Trinidadian and Tobagonian poetry (English) Trinité-et-Tobago > Mœurs et coutumes. Trinité-et-Tobago > Histoire. Poésie trinidadienne (anglaise) Manners and customs. Poetry > Social aspects. Trinidad and Tobago. Documentaries and Factual Films Documentary films. History. Documentaires.
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Summary:	Ken Parmassad promotes the commemoration of the 'Hosay Riots' of 1884 with re-enactment from Mon Repos to the Wharf in San Fernando. Niala Maharaj interviews Theophilus Duffin about his attempt to enter the Guinness Book of Records by walking around the Savannah pulling wire through holes in each cheek, pulling a van with his teeth and having motor cycles ride over him as he lay down. Errol Sitahal comments and reviews The Jackal of Nahueltoro by Miguel Littin. International Poetry Day celebration at the West Indian Reference Library, Belmont. Raoul Pantin reads a poem extract, Journey. Olga Comma-Maynard reads an extract from Callaloo and Tony Hall interviews librarian, Eintou Pearl Springer with shots of the exhibits. Anson Gonzales, poet and organiser of Trinidad's celebration of International Poetry Day speaks with Errol Fabien. Tony Hall interviews the young people who performed.
Item Description:	Title from resource description page (viewed May 18, 2021).
Physical Description:	1 online resource (27 minutes)
Playing Time:	00:26:10