60 Minutes

The Long Recession, The Patriarch, Alec Baldwin (42x13)

Air date: Dec 20, 2009

THE LONG RECESSION – Scott Pelley returns to Wilmington, Ohio, to see how residents are coping a year after thousands of them lost their jobs when the town’s largest employer shut down. Solly Granatstein and Nicole Young are the producers. THE PATRIARCH – Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew, the leader of the 300 million-member Orthodox Christian Church, feels “crucified” living in Turkey under a government he says would like to see his nearly 2,000-year-old Patriarchate die out. Bob Simon reports. Harry Radliffe is the producer. ALEC BALDWIN – Morley Safer profiles the versatile actor, who talks candidly about his career and his personal life – including his very public divorce and custody battle. Deirdre Naphin and Katy Textor are the producers.