Barbara Plum

Barbara Plum was a recurring character on Canadian Sesame Street. She is based on Canadian journalist Barbara Frum, and was introduced in the 1989 season."Adults' reaction worries Sesame St.", Edmonton Journal, 27 June 1989, C6. Plum hosted the segment The Notebook, parodying Frum's real-life show The Journal.
In a 2019 interview with CBC newscast The National, Leeper commented that it was her favorite character, above her lead character, Katie.
==Segments==
* Famous Canadian Moments: First Phone (1991): Plum interviews Alexander Graham Bell.
* Famous Canadian Moments: John A. MacDonald (1992)
* Famous Canadian Moments: Group of 7: Seven number 7s show Plum their painting. Based on The Group of Seven (1920-1933), noted Canadian landscape painters.
==Sources==
==External Links==
* The National segment with footage of the character
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