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Maggie's Physical Fatness Program; TRIPPING ON CARBOHYDRATES

05/10/1974

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Series

Maggie's Physical Fatness Program

Program

TRIPPING ON CARBOHYDRATES

Program Number

107

Series Description

Exercise program hosted by Maggie Lettvin (taught physical education at MIT)

Broadcast Mondays beginning April 1, 1974 for 13 weeks

Maggie shows people who are overweight how to lose all the extra poundage they want. What’s involved is special exercise that can be done by people too heavy for other kinds, diets tailored to personal needs and a lot of common sense. A dozen people slim down and the weeks go by.

See Prime Time program guide, April 1974 for cover story.

Series release date: 1/4/1974

Program Description

Series Description: Exercise program hosted by Maggie Lettvin (taught physical education at MIT), series began April 1974.

Duration

00:30:00

Asset Type

Broadcast program

Media Type

Video

Genres

Instructional

Topics

Health

Exercise

Creators

Cook, Peter (Series Producer)

Citation

Chicago: “Maggie's Physical Fatness Program; TRIPPING ON CARBOHYDRATES,” 05/10/1974, GBH Archives, accessed January 19, 2025, http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_1F7B9037CF834BB38B5995458D7F4719.

MLA: “Maggie's Physical Fatness Program; TRIPPING ON CARBOHYDRATES.” 05/10/1974. GBH Archives. Web. January 19, 2025. <http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_1F7B9037CF834BB38B5995458D7F4719>.

APA: Maggie's Physical Fatness Program; TRIPPING ON CARBOHYDRATES. Boston, MA: GBH Archives. Retrieved from http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_1F7B9037CF834BB38B5995458D7F4719