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The Real Bob Steele: Connecticut's Radio Legend

The radio broadcaster who entertained Connecticut residents for decades is profiled.

Aired 10/01/2003 | Rating TV-G

The Real Bob Steele: Connecticut's Radio Legend

The Connecticut Experience

The Real Bob Steele: Connecticut's Radio Legend

Special | 28m 46sVideo has Closed Captions

The radio broadcaster who entertained Connecticut residents for decades is profiled.

For more than 66 years, radio broadcaster Bob Steele brightened the mornings of Connecticut listeners. This documentary traces the life and career of this radio legend. Previously unseen pictures and footage of Steele help create a unique portrait, while archival interviews with Steele, new interviews with his fellow broadcasters and comments by some of his ardent listeners complete the program.

Aired 10/01/2003 | Rating TV-G

The Connecticut Experience is a local public television program presented by CPTV

The Connecticut Experience

The Real Bob Steele: Connecticut's Radio Legend

Special | 28m 46sVideo has Closed Captions

For more than 66 years, radio broadcaster Bob Steele brightened the mornings of Connecticut listeners. This documentary traces the life and career of this radio legend. Previously unseen pictures and footage of Steele help create a unique portrait, while archival interviews with Steele, new interviews with his fellow broadcasters and comments by some of his ardent listeners complete the program.

Aired 10/01/2003 | Rating TV-G

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The Connecticut Experience is a local public television program presented by CPTV

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