Big Ideas was a Canadian television series produced and broadcast by TVOntario, on the air since 2001. The program showcases public intellectual culture.[1] It was conceived and produced by Wodek Szemberg.[1] The show presented public lectures by acclaimed university educators and other distinguished guests. The original host, Irshad Manji,[2] was succeeded by Canadian actor/director/playwright Andrew Moodie on January 7, 2006.[1] In September 2011, Piya Chattopadhyay took over as host.[3]
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