The Fifth Estate - Season 50 - Eps 10: The Shadow War on Libraries
Now more and more libraries find themselves on the front lines of a culture war, with battles over books, bans and the freedom to read. The attacks on libraries started in the U.S. and, like a slow-burning brushfire, they've been moving north, the flames fanned by pressure groups who feel libraries should not have books about sex education, gender identity or stories
About The Fifth Estate
Title: The Fifth Estate
First Air Date: 1976-01-02
Last Air Date: 2025-11-14
Status: Returning Series
Rating: 6.8/10 (from 10 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 17
Total Episodes: 175
Network: CBC Television
Genres: Documentary, News
Production Companies: Unknown
Synopsis
Each week the fifth estate brings in-depth investigations that matter to Canadians – delivering a dazzling parade of political leaders, controversial characters and ordinary people whose lives were touched by triumph or tragedy.
Cast
Bob McKeown
Host
Gillian Findlay
Host
Mark Kelley
Host