303: Sunny Days: The History of Sesame Street in America and the World
This month marks the 50th anniversary of Sesame Street, the
children’s television show that has made an indelible mark on
American culture, not to mention people all over the world. So on
this episode of BackStory, Brian, Ed and Joanne explore the history
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This month marks the 50th anniversary of Sesame Street, the
children’s television show that has made an indelible mark on
American culture, not to mention people all over the world. So on
this episode of BackStory, Brian, Ed and Joanne explore the
history of Sesame Street and what made a show about muppets and
their neighbors so revolutionary.
Image: A scene of the US children's series "Sesame Street" with
puppets Ernie and Bert, photographed in March 1976. Photo by
Dieter Klar/picture-alliance/dpa/AP Images
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