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The Vinyl Cafe

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Vinyl Cafe

Stuart McLean's variety show offering a taste of life in Canada.

The Vinyl Cafe: Calgary

Calgary

BBC Radio 4 Extra - The Vinyl Cafe, Calgary

Canadian show host Stuart Maclean celebrates the city of Calgary.

Canadian show host Stuart Maclean celebrates the city of Calgary and welcomes musical guests Reuben and the Dark. From 2015.

Stuart Maclean celebrates the city of Calgary in Alberta.

Discover why Calgary may be the one place you should visit if you want to get to know Canada. And enjoy Stuart's tale about Dave - the owner and operator of "The Vinyl Cafe", the record store whose motto is "We May Not Be Big, But We're Small". In today's episode, Dave decides to try a sensory deprivation tank...

With musical guests Reuben and the Dark

First broadcast by the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation from 1994, the variety show Vinyl Cafe sadly lost its host, author and humourist Stuart McLean, after his death in February 2017.

First broadcast by CBC in 2015.

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