Category: CBC Television Network

Network: CBC Television Network Broadcast Run: 1974 to 1976 Broadcast Medium: Television Aired Saturday nights from October 1974 to September, 1975; aired Thursday nights from September 1975 to January, 1976. This half hour music program starred Noel Harrison, actor and singer, whose claim to fame included a version of The Windmills of Your Mind by Michel Legrand. […]

Network: CBC Television Network Broadcast Run: 1974 to 1975 Broadcast Medium: Television Aired Saturday afternoons during the summer of 1974; aired Sunday mornings during the summer of 1975.This half hour travel show was hosted by Nelson Davis. It was produced in Ottawa by Paul Gaffney and shot exclusively on Super 8 film. Frank Daley wrote the show […]

Network: CBC Television Network Broadcast Run: 1974 to 1975 Broadcast Medium: Television Aired Sunday nights, after The National, from October 1974 to March 1975. This half hour music show, aired in the late-night time slot and repeated during the day, at various times. It was a mix of performance, satire and filmed segments co-ordinated by Ross McLean. […]

Network: CBC Television Network Broadcast Run: 1974 to 1975 Broadcast Medium: Television Aired Thursday nights from September 1974 to March, 1975. This series of half hour programs was a musical travelogue hosted by Stompin’ Tom Connors, the beloved country music singer and songwriter. It featured Connors on his national tour with side trips to various locations within […]

Network: CBC Television Network Broadcast Run: 1974 to 1982 Broadcast Medium: Television Aired Wednesday afternoons, from April to September, 1974. Aired Saturday mornings from April 1979 to March, 1982.This 30 minute children’s show debuted locally, in Newfoundland. Five years later, the network introduced it into the Saturday morning schedule.It was the story of a retired sea captain, […]

Network: CBC Television Network Broadcast Run: 1975 to 1981 Broadcast Medium: Television Another in a succession of country music shows to work well for CTV, a CTV series called Grand Old Country was hosted by Ronnie Prophet, and formed a weekly half-hour setting in which a series of Canadian country singers and musicians could and did strut […]

Network: CBC Television Network Broadcast Run: 1974 to 1975 Broadcast Medium: Television Aired once a month, on Tuesday nights, from November 1974 to March 1975. This monthly public affairs program was set in a magazine format, offering its staff the opportunity to do lighter stories as well as investigative reports. Don McNeill hosted the show with contributions […]

Network: CBC Television Network Broadcast Run: 1974 to 1976 Broadcast Medium: Television Aired Sunday nights from December 1974 to May 1975. Aired November 1975 to March, 1976. This was a program of original dramatic works for television, created by John Hirsch, then head of CBC Drama. Hirsch simply revived a version of Playhouse 90, popular during the […]

Network: CBC Television Network Broadcast Run: 1974 to 1977 Broadcast Medium: Television Aired Monday nights from September to November, 1974. Repeated Sunday afternoons during the summer of 1975. Aired Monday nights from September to October, 1975; Aired Sunday afternoons from January to April, 1977. This half hour program was essentially a series of filmed essays by notable […]

Network: CBC Television Network Broadcast Run: 1974 to 1975 Broadcast Medium: Television Aired Wednesday nights on October 9, and October 23, 1974, January 15, and March 12, 1975. This 90 minute program was a short series produced by Robert Allen. It featured several new theatre companies that are still making a contribution today: Theatre Passe Muraille in […]