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Final Audition

Network: CBC Television Network

Broadcast Run: 1978

Broadcast Medium: Television

Aired Friday nights from March 31 to May 19, 1978.
Du Maurier, a cigarette manufacturer, sponsored this talent contest that had 15 finalists compete in a Search for the Stars type of competition.
Five acts performed on each of the first 3 broadcasts with the finalists performing live at the Queen Elizabeth Theatre in Toronto. One potential reward was the prospect of the CBC  giving the winners work in future variety productions.
Host: Fred Davis
Producer: Ray McConnell

Written by John Corcelli – August, 2005