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En haute de la pente douce

Network: Société Radio-Canada (SRC) TV Network Broadcast Run: 1959 to 1961 Broadcast Medium: Television In this series, created by Roger Lemelin, there were, in addition to the characters from the Plouffe family, those of the Chevalier family who lived En haut de la pente douce, in the heart of Quebec City. The series made its debut on October 7th […]

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Marie-Didace

Network: Société Radio-Canada (SRC) TV Network Broadcast Run: 1958 to 1959 Broadcast Medium: Television After Le Survenant (1954) and Au chenal du moine (1957), Germaine Guèvremont followed up with a new TV soap opera: Marie-Didace. In it, he described the life of a young girl and several characters involved in her life. From 1958 (first broadcast: […]

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Je vous ai tant aimé

Network: Société Radio-Canada (SRC) TV Network Broadcast Run: 1958 to 1959 Broadcast Medium: Television Je vous ai tant aimé, a serial drama written by Jovette Bernier and Simon Langlais, made its debut on October 21st 1958, and described the daily ups and downs of a family of fishermen. From 1958 to 1959, Radio-Canada broadcast 27 episodes of […]

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L’heure des quilles

Network: Société Radio-Canada (SRC) TV Network Broadcast Run: 1957 to 1978 Broadcast Medium: Television Every Sunday, from 1957 to 1978, Radio-Canada broadcast the bowling program L’heure des quilles. The hosts were, in turn, Roger Baulu, Michel Normandin, Raymond Lebrun and Guy Ferron, accompanied by the play-by-play announcer Yvon Blais. As an indication of the astounding popularity of this […]

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Le club des autographes

Network: Société Radio-Canada (SRC) TV Network Broadcast Run: 1957 to 1962 Broadcast Medium: Television At the end of 1957, Radio-Canada launched what would become, along with L’heure des quilles, its biggest hit of the period: Le Club des autographes. Broadcast from 1957 to 1962, this program, hosted by Pierre Paquette, featured various singers who would perform in front […]

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La pension Velder

Network: Société Radio-Canada (SRC) TV Network Broadcast Run: 1957 to 1961 Broadcast Medium: Television Written by Robert Choquette, La Pension Velder was aired by Radio-Canada from 1957 to 1961. This TV soap opera told the story of the life of Joséphine Velder, a widow who had emigrated from Belgium and who ran a rooming house in her home […]

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Bobino

Network: Société Radio-Canada (SRC) TV Network Broadcast Run: 1957 to 1985 Broadcast Medium: Television The world of Bobino and Bobinette mesmerized several generations of young people between 1957 and 1985 at Radio-Canada. Initially, during the summer of 1957, Bobino was a one-hour long program, airing on Sundays at 18:00, which featured cartoons coming from Canada and abroad. Then, […]

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Au chenal du moine

Network: Société Radio-Canada (SRC) TV Network Broadcast Run: 1957 to 1958 Broadcast Medium: Television Au chenal du moine was the sequel to Le Survenant (1954), a TV soap opera written by Germaine Guèvremont. This series described the lives of the inhabitants of Chenal-du-Moine after the departure of Le Survenant. Just like the arrival of Le Survenant, his departure […]

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Sol et Gobelet

Network: Société Radio-Canada (SRC) TV Network Broadcast Run: 1968 to 1971 Broadcast Medium: Television This young people’s program was broadcast right up until 1971. Written by Luc Durand and Marc Favreau, the two authors were also the two main actors in this show, Favreau as Sol and Durand as Gobelet. This pair of clowns, who lived in a […]

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Point de mire

Network: Société Radio-Canada (SRC) TV Network Broadcast Run: 1956 Broadcast Medium: Television On October 28, 1956, at the age of 34 years old, René Lévesque, who would later become Premier of the Province of Quebec, jumped feet first into hosting a live weekly magazine-type TV program, Point de Mire, which examined the hottest subjects that were […]