Cast members Cathy Jones, Susan Kent, Shaun Majumder and Mark Critch are celebrating 22 years of the comedy-news program 'This Hour Has 22 Minutes' Tuesday, December 9, 2014.
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CBC’s comedy-news TV program ’22 Minutes’ celebrates 22nd season

Before Jon Stewart, Stephen Colbert and John Oliver, Canada’s national public broadcaster was featuring the comedy-news program “This Hour Has 22 Minutes”.

On Tuesday (December 9) the cast will be celebrating the show’s 22nd season with a special hour-long retrospective episode entitled “This Hour Has 22 Years”.

RCI’s Wojtek Gwiazda has a report.

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More information:
CBC News – This Hour Has 22 Minutes celebrates 22 years on the air – here
The Province – ’22 Minutes’ stars on poking fun at Justin Trudeau and Stephen Harper – here
National Post – 22 years of 22 Minutes: Cathy Jones on the history of Canada’s premiere political satire series, Stephen Harper’s humourlessness and Joe Crow – here
This Hour Has 22 Minutes website – www.cbc.ca/22minutes

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