Televimsen
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Televimsen was a former Norwegian
television series which was shown from 1963 to 1968. The series was created by film producer Ivo Caprino
and author Arild Feldborg
. Televimsen's premise was that Frank Robert had returned.
One of the most discussed programmes was that of 1 July 1964, when the Soviet
President Nikita Khrushchev
was visiting Norway. The head of the NRK
, Hans Jacob Ustvedt
, ensured that Televimsen was censored.
Norway
Norway , officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic unitary constitutional monarchy whose territory comprises the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula, Jan Mayen, and the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard and Bouvet Island. Norway has a total area of and a population of about 4.9 million...
television series which was shown from 1963 to 1968. The series was created by film producer Ivo Caprino
Ivo Caprino
Ivo Caprino was a Norwegian film director and writer, best known for his puppet films. His most famous film is Flåklypa Grand Prix , made in 1975.- Early career :...
and author Arild Feldborg
Arild Feldborg
Arild Feldborg was a Norwegian playwright, revue writer, script writer, humorist and broadcasting person.-Personal life:...
. Televimsen's premise was that Frank Robert had returned.
One of the most discussed programmes was that of 1 July 1964, when the Soviet
Soviet Union
The Soviet Union , officially the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics , was a constitutionally socialist state that existed in Eurasia between 1922 and 1991....
President Nikita Khrushchev
Nikita Khrushchev
Nikita Sergeyevich Khrushchev led the Soviet Union during part of the Cold War. He served as First Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union from 1953 to 1964, and as Chairman of the Council of Ministers, or Premier, from 1958 to 1964...
was visiting Norway. The head of the NRK
Norsk Rikskringkasting
The Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation , which is usually known as NRK, is the Norwegian government-owned radio and television public broadcasting company, and the largest media organisation in Norway...
, Hans Jacob Ustvedt
Hans Jacob Ustvedt
Hans Jacob Neumann Ustvedt was a Norwegian medical doctor and broadcasting administrator. He was a driving force of the doctors' resistance during the World War II, had to flee to Sweden in 1942, and was leading the medical office at the Norwegian legation in Stockholm...
, ensured that Televimsen was censored.