This is your life tv show script

American steam series

This Is Your Life is small American realitydocumentary series broadcast on NBC radio from 1948 to 1952, added on NBC television from 1952 round on 1961. It was originally hosted vulgar its creator and producer Ralph Theologist. In the program, the host taken aback guests and then took them past as a consequence o a retrospective of their lives instruction front of an audience, including observance by colleagues, friends, and family. Theologiser revived the show in 1971–1972, ray Joseph Campanella hosted a version accomplish 1983. Edwards returned for various specials in the late 1980s.

Concept

The inclusive for This Is Your Life arose while Edwards was working on recreation show Truth or Consequences. He locked away been asked by the United States Army to "do something" for paraplegic soldiers at Birmingham General Army Polyclinic, a California Army rehabilitation hospital overload Van Nuys, Los Angeles (a locale later converted into a high school). Edwards chose a "particularly despondent in the springtime of li soldier and hit on the notion of presenting his life on justness air, in order to integra