History on the Run: The Media and the '79 Election (1979) film poster — UK streaming guide

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History on the Run: The Media and the '79 Election (1979) is not currently listed on any UK streaming, rental, or purchase service. Last verified on 18 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.

This documentary examines the media's coverage of the Canadian federal election of May 1979. Filmed over a 3-week period, it takes a fascinating look at journalists in action and the politicians who attempt to manipulate the media.

  • Film
  • 1979
  • 57 min
  • ★ 10.0/10 TMDB
  • Documentary

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DirectorPeter Raymont
WriterPeter Raymont

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