Back Story from CBC Radio

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CBC News correspondents take you behind the scenes as they cover the biggest events around the world. Personal stories from our reporters who were there while the story was breaking.

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From Tragedy to Champion: Chantal Petitclerc and the 2008 Paralympics

Back Story from CBC Radio

07/22/16 • 14 min

From a childhood accident to a Paralympic champion, and one of Canada's most decorated athletes.

Inside the Munich Massacre: Byron MacDonald and the 1972 Olympics

Back Story from CBC Radio

07/04/16 • 13 min

Inside the Munich Massacre and one of the worst terrorist attacks in Olympic history.

ICYMI: Keith Boag: Tear Gas and "The Talk". Ferguson 2014

Back Story from CBC Radio

06/17/16 • 11 min

Keith Boag is there as tempers flare and tear gas flies in Ferguson, Missouri over the killing of an unarmed black teenager.

Float like a butterfly, sting like a bee: Mark Lee and Muhammad Ali, 1987.

Back Story from CBC Radio

06/06/16 • 17 min

The champ. The great one. Mark Lee's Back Story on his exclusive interview with Muhammad Ali.

The Stolen Game: Karina LeBlanc, Soccer and the 2012 Olympics

Back Story from CBC Radio

04/27/16 • 15 min

Heartbreak, a questionable call and what some call a stolen game. Canada's longest serving female soccer player takes you back to the field and the London 2012 Olympics.

ICYMI: Cremations and Car Batteries. Adrienne Arsenault, Nepal 2015

Back Story from CBC Radio

04/26/16 • 18 min

Adrienne Arsenault travels to Nepal in the wake of the worst earthquake that country has seen in more than 80 years.

From hero to zero in 9.79 seconds: Scott Russell and the 1988 Seoul Olympics

Back Story from CBC Radio

02/04/16 • 14 min

Scott Russell's Back Story on the Ben Johnson doping scandal and the dirtiest race in history.

The boy on the beach: Gillian Findlay, 2015

Back Story from CBC Radio

01/10/16 • 13 min

The photo seen around the world, and the family left mourning. From Istanbul, Gillian Findlay's Back Story "The boy on the beach".

Escape from Egypt: Mohamed Fahmy, 2013

Back Story from CBC Radio

01/03/16 • 10 min

After spending more than 400 days in an Egyptian prison, this is Mohamed Fahmy's Back Story.

Secrets in Sport: Mark Tewksbury and the 1992 Olympics

Back Story from CBC Radio

07/29/16 • 18 min

Mark Tewksbury on gold medals and gay athletes.

FAQ

How many episodes does Back Story from CBC Radio have?

Back Story from CBC Radio currently has 23 episodes available.

What topics does Back Story from CBC Radio cover?

The podcast is about News and Podcasts.

What is the most popular episode on Back Story from CBC Radio?

The episode title 'From Tragedy to Champion: Chantal Petitclerc and the 2008 Paralympics' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on Back Story from CBC Radio?

The average episode length on Back Story from CBC Radio is 15 minutes.

How often are episodes of Back Story from CBC Radio released?

Episodes of Back Story from CBC Radio are typically released every 7 days.

When was the first episode of Back Story from CBC Radio?

The first episode of Back Story from CBC Radio was released on Oct 19, 2015.

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