The History of Canadian BroadcastingNetwork: CBC Television Network Broadcast Run: 1969 to 1970 Broadcast Medium: Television Aired Sunday afternoons during the summer of 1971.This was a 30 minute comedy show, produced in Vancouver. It succeeded A Second Look as a satirical review of contemporary society. The show was produced and directed by Al Vitols.Terry David Mulligan and Bill Reiter were the […]
Network: CBC Television Network Broadcast Run: 1969 to 1970 Broadcast Medium: Television Aired Sunday afternoons during the summer of 1971.Alex Trebek introduced this half hour program featuring the best of the CBC’s short films from the past year. Nancy Riley, producer of the series, literally picked and chose regional productions based on a central theme. These themes […]
Network: CBC Television Network Broadcast Run: 1971 to 1972 Broadcast Medium: Television Aired Saturday nights from May to October, 1971. Aired Saturday nights from April to July, 1972; aired Friday nights during the summer of 1972. This half hour musical variety program was a showcase for new Canadian talent. It was hosted by Gordie Tapp. The shows […]
Network: CBC Television Network Broadcast Run: 1969 to 1970 Broadcast Medium: Television Aired weekday afternoons from September 1971 to November, 1972.This program was a daytime drama about a psychiatrist and his patients. It starred Chris Wiggins as Dr. Paul Bernard, a sympathetic, Freud-like character who interviewed a patient every day. Some of whom appeared on a monthly […]
Network: CBC Television Network Broadcast Run: 1971 to 1972 Broadcast Medium: Television Aired Wednesday afternoons from December 1971 to June 1972. Repeated at various times during the summer from 1972 to 1977. This was a short series of 13 half-hour documentaries about the Arctic. It was photographed by Curt Clausen and produced by Denis Hargrave.The network saw […]
Network: CBC Television Network Broadcast Run: 1971 Broadcast Medium: Television Aired Saturday nights from April 11 to July 17, 1971. This half hour country music program was hosted by Ray St. Germain, a familiar face on the CBC for his many guest appearances on other shows, mostly produced in Winnipeg. This show was no exception. It was […]
Network: CBC Television Network Broadcast Run: 1971 to 1975 Broadcast Medium: Television A program for youth demonstrating the principles of science with simple experiments that often used items found around the house. Originally produced for NBC in the 1950s and adapted for Canada. Produced in Ottawa at CJOH-TV. Aired weekly, at various times, from September 1971 to […]
Network: CBC Television Network Broadcast Run: 1970 to 1971 Broadcast Medium: Television Aired Monday evenings from September 21, 1970 to March 29, 1971.The star of this musical variety show was Mike Neun, who made a big enough impression on In The Round, to get his own program.The show was produced in British Columbia at the North Vancouver […]
Network: CBC Television Network Broadcast Run: 1971 to 1975 Broadcast Medium: Television Hosts: The Irish Rovers A music/variety show featuring The Irish Rovers, who were Will Millar, George Millar and Joe Millar, on banjo and tinwhistle, guitar, and electric bass, respectively, and all on vocals, Wilcil McDowell on accordion, and front man Jimmy Ferguson on vocals. Aired – […]
Network: CBC Television Network Broadcast Run: 1971 to 1972 Broadcast Medium: Television Aired Monday nights during the summer of 1971. Aired in the spring of 1972 as Distinguished Canadians. John David Hamilton was the host and interviewer of this 30 minute talk show, produced by Ain Soodor. Guests included Rev. James Mutchmor, Senator Gratton O’Leary, Senator Therese […]