Category: CBC Television Network

Network: CBC Television Network Broadcast Run: 1993 Broadcast Medium: Television Aired weekly, at various times, from June 19, 1993 to September 25, 1993. This half-hour summer series featured the visual work of John Stoneman, the renowned documentary filmmaker whose specialty was underwater photography. This 13 part series featured Canadian stories about the country’s marine life and marine […]

Network: CBC Television Network Broadcast Run: 1993 to 1999 Broadcast Medium: Television Aired weekly at various times from December 1, 1993 to April 20, 1999. This half-hour current affairs program was dedicated to everything about human health, from babies to the elderly. The enthusiastic and affable Stephen Hunter, who sought to de-mystify the new sources of information […]

Network: CBC Television Network Broadcast Run: 1993 to 1997 Broadcast Medium: Television Aired weekly, at various times, from September 28, 1993 to June 16, 1999 This half-hour comedy series featured some of Canada’s newest and finest stand-up comedians. The comics were recorded in front of a studio audience, which created a staged, club-like atmosphere for each comedian, […]

Network: CBC Television Network Broadcast Run: 1993 Broadcast Medium: Television Blanche [Also known as The Story of Blanche] Aired Wednesday evenings from October 6, 1993 to December 15, 1993. Produced in French and dubbed into English, this 11-part series of one-hour programs told the story of a Quebec woman, Blanche Pronovost, in the 1930s, who left her large […]

Network: CBC Television Network Broadcast Run: 1992 to 2004 Broadcast Medium: Television Aired weekly at various times, from June 1992 to July 2004. The CBC Television schedule always devoted a time slot to documentaries. Witness was an example of this category. It offered independent filmmakers the opportunity to screen their work to a larger audience. Witness featured some CBC produced […]

Network: CBC Television Network Broadcast Run: 1992 to 1996 Broadcast Medium: Television Aired weekday mornings from March 2, 1992 to December 12, 1996 [repeated]. This half-hour gardening program was produced in Regina, Saskatchewan. The host was Bruce Steele and the “expert” was Ken Beattie. The series was focused on the fundamentals of gardening; it also offered viewers […]

Network: CBC Television Network Broadcast Run: 1992 to 2000 Broadcast Medium: Television Aired daily at various times, from June 4, 1992 to January 20, 2000 [with repeats]. This half hour cooking show featured James Barber, the British-born engineer and physicist turned chef. Barber worked his magic every week offering viewers simple yet tasty recipes from around the […]

Network: CBC Television Network Broadcast Run: 1992 to 1993 Broadcast Medium: Television Aired Wednesday evenings, from June 29, 1992 to January 11, 1993 This half-hour program examined Canada through the eyes of eight young videographers, who had been discovered through a talent search. It was co-produced by the CBC and Why Not Productions Inc. The purpose of the […]

Network: CBC Television Network Broadcast Run: 1992 to 1995 Broadcast Medium: Television Aired Monday to Friday at 9PM from November 2, 1992 to October 1, 1993.Aired at 10PM from October 1993 to October 1995. This hour-long news and public affairs program was the CBC’s first to enter the 7pm – 11pm prime time schedule, breaking away from […]

Network: CBC Television Network Broadcast Run: 1992 to 1994 Broadcast Medium: Television Aired twice weekly, at various times, from November, 1992 to December, 1994. This was a half-hour drama for children. It was based on The Jellybean Odyssey, the pilot for the series that saw a young boy [Jay] fall from a tree, go into a coma, and wake […]