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LAST
OF THE MOHICANS
CBC-Normandie
8.00pm )
Producer: Don
McTaggart / Source: James Fenimore Cooper / Director: Sam Newfield
Period action
adventure series. Tales of derring do with Hawkeye and his Mohawk aide de camp
Chingachook.
LEGACY
Alliance Atlantis /
18x60m-e / 1998-99
Theme Music
performed by Loreena McKennitt
Period drama series.
In 1880's Lexington, Kentucky, the Irish Logan's run their own farm. The family
had a lodger in the shape of teenage orphan Jeremy Bradford.
With:- BRETT CULLEN
as Ned Logan / JEREMY GARRETT as Clay Logan / GRAYSON McGOUCH as Sean Logan /
RON MELENDEZ as Jeremy Bradford / LEA MORENO as Alice Logan / SARAH RAYNE as
Lexy Logan / SEAN BRIDGES as William Winters / SHARON LEAL as Marita / CASEY
BIGGS as John Hayden Turner / MARK JOY as Col Harry Griffiths / BRIGID BRANAGH
as Molly McGuire (1999) / GABRIELLE FITZPATRICK as Charlotte Bentley (1999)
LEO
AND ME
CBC / 12x30m-e /
1981
Creator: Marv
Campone / Writers: Marc and Susan Strange / Producer: Don Ecclestone
Sitcom.
Misadventures of the old scampish Leo and his younger 12 year old nephew Jamie.
Mike Fox who played Jamie later added a J to his name moved to American and
became a worldwide. The show was actually made in 1979 but not screened until
81.
With:- BRENT CARVER
as Leo / MIKE FOX as Jamie / SHIRLEY MILLINER / MINA E. MINA / GUY BANNERMAN /
COLIN VINT / SIMON WEBB
LET'S
CALL THE WHOLE THING ORFF
CBC / x30m-e /
1971-72 (18 September 71 - 20 May 72 / Saturday 7.00pm)
Writers: David
Harriman, Al Boliska / Executive Producer: Bill Weston
Comedy sketch
series that starred Barrie Baldaro and was spun off from a radio show called
Funny You Should Say That. Also appearing were Peggy Mahon, Terrence G. Ross,
Wally Rart and Dianre Dufresne
LET'S
SEE
CBC / x15m-e /
1952-53
Creator: John Conway
/ Producers: Norman Campbell, Franz Kraemer, Norman Jewison, Don Brown
A nightly show
presented by Uncle Chichimus and a pair of puppets letting people know what was
on the TV schedule for the evening. A weather forecast was also included in the
broadcast. Uncle Chichimus proved to be very popular with both children and
adults.
LEXX
Salter Street
Prod-Space: The Imagination Station / 4x120m-e 35x60m-e / 1995/1999-2000
Creator: Paul
Donovan / Music: Marty Simon / Producers: Norman Denver, Bill Flemming /
Executive Producers: Paul Donovan, Wolfram Tichy
Scifi drama series.
A highly strange band travel space in their bug shaped craft getting caught up
in adventures, being a co-production between Canada and Germany many of the
stories added erotic elements to them. The four feature length episodes were all
TV Movies made in 1995.
With:- EVA HABERMANN
(season 1) / MICHAEL McMANUS as Kai / ZENIA SEEBERG as Xev (from season 2) /
BRIAN DOWNEY as Stanley Tweedle / JEFFREY HIRSCHFIELD as 790 / TOM GALLANT as
Voice of the Lexx
LIBERTY
STREET
Alliance Atlantis /
26x30m-e
Drama series.
Episodes in the lives of a set of twentysomethings all living in the same
building in the street of the title. The group called their building the pit.
With:- KATHERINE
ASHBY / PAT MASTRIONNI
LIMBOLAND
Alliance Atlantis /
3x30m-e / 1994
Creators: Lexi
Godfrey, Lol Creme
Strange sketch show
hosted by a talking skeleton.
LIVE
A BORROWED LIFE
CBC / x30m-e /
1959-62
Producers: Claude
Baikie (1959), Drew Crossan (1960-61), Len Casey (1961-62)
Quiz style show in
which the three panelists tried to guess the identity of a famous person from
history. Hosted by Charles Templeton, regulars on the panel included Anna
Cameron, Elwy Yost and Bill Walker.
THE
LIVELY ARTS
CBC / x30m-e /
1961-64 (3 October 61 - 24 June 64)
Producers: Vincent
Tovell, Barry Harris
Magazine show
looking at various aspects of popular culture. Hosted by first Henry Comer
(1961-62) and then Harry Mannis (1962-63)
THE
LONG JOURNEY OF LUKAS B.
Germany-Canada
/6x30 minute episodes / 1992
Period
drama serial. Prussia in the spring 1865: After the death of his mother
and the imprisonment of his father 13 year old Lukas
Bienmann travels to America to start a new life. When his father escapes
he joins him in the USA.
With:-
Zachary Bennet as Lukas Bienmann, Christian Kohlund as Karl Bienmann, Anja
Kruse as Maria Bienmann, Chris Wiggins, David Fox, John Neville, Devonian
Codrington, Victor Ertmonis, Gordon Tootoosis, Frances Bay,
LOOK
WHO'S HERE
CBC / x30m-e /
1975-76 (3 June 75 - 14 September 76)
Producer: Don Brown
Talk show that
concentrated on Canadian talent, each show had a different presenter, these
included Lorraine Thomson (who spoke to Dame Margot Fonteyn), Gordon Sinclair
and Howard Cable.
MAGGIE
MUGGINS
CBC / x15m-e /
1955-62 black and white
Creator: Mary Graham
/ Producers: Dick Knowles, Francis Chapman
Children's series
mixing live action and puppet moments. Stories of a young girl Mary (the live
action) and her animal friends (the puppets). Mary also had stories told to her
by her neighbour Mr McGarrity.
With:- BETH MORRLS
as Maggie Muggins (1955) / DEANNE TAYLOR as Maggie (1956-59) / MARY LONG as
Maggie (1959-62) / JOHN DRAINE as Mr McGarrity (1955-56) / FRANK PEDDIE as Mr
McGarrity (1956-59) / DOUG MASTER as Mr McGarrity (1959-62)
MAKE
A MATCH
CBC / x30m-e /
1954-55 (6 November 54 - 15 Feb 55 / Shown fortnightly) black and white
Producer: Oliver
Wakefield
Panel game show in
which the four on the panel tried to guess which of the guests were actually
married.
MALLETS
AND BRASS
CBC / x30m-e / 1969
(15 March - 3 May / Saturday 10.15pm)
Producer: Bob Jarvis
Variety show mixing
music and sketches etc. Peter Appleyard and Guido Basso were heavily featured.
THE
MAN FROM TOMORROW
CBC / x15m-e / 1958
( 7 July - 6 October / Monday 5.00pm) black and white
Writer: Kitty
Marcuse / Producer: Jorn Winther
Children's scifi
show about a man from the future and his adventures with two young boys.
With:- STAFAN GAIR /
MICHAEL MORROW
THE
MANIPULATORS
CBC / 12x60m-e /
1970-71 (28 January 70 - 14 March 71)
Executive Producer:
Philip Keatley
Drama series.
Stories of a group of probation officers and the people fresh out of prison who
were in their charge.
With:- MARC STRANGE
as Rick Nicholson / ROXANNE IRWIN as Maggie Campbell
THE
MANY LIVES OF ALBERT WALKER
BBC1 / 1x90m / 25 March 2002 / 8:30pm
Writer: Philip Palmer / Director: Harry Hook / Producer: Sophie Gardner
Detective drama. DC George Meyrick attempts to solve the murder of a man fished
out of the sea by some local fisherman. The trail leads to Canadian Paul
Morrow, living in Britain, who is not what he seems and Meyrick uncovers many
different identities that Morrow, whose real name is Albert Walker, has been
living under. Based on a true story. A British/Canadian
co-production. Note: Albert & Suzanne Walker are credited as Paul &
Helen Morrow in the Radio Times (their first discovered pseudonym) so as not to
give the game away. The end-credits showed them as the Walkers.
With:- ALAN SCARFE as Albert Walker/Paul Morrow / SARAH MANNINEN as Suzanne
Walker/Helen Morrow / JOHN GORDON-SINCLAIR as George Meyrick / LESLEY DUNLOP as
Jean Crowley / GARY POWELL as DI Trevan / JOHN BENFIELD as DCI Dawlish / PAUL
COPLEY as Danny Peck
MARC'S
GRAB BAG
CBC / x30m-e /
1973-74 (11 September 73 - 26 March 74 / Tuesday 5.00pm)
Producer: Hedley
Read
A children's
magazine show presented by Marc Stone.
MARQUEE
CBC / x60m-e /
1979-80 (6 January 79 - 17 February 80 / Sundays 9.00pm)
Executive Producer:
Stanley Colbert
An anthology of
various dramas.
MARRIED
LIFE
Alliance
Atlantis-Comedy Central / 4x30m-e / 1994
Producer: Ken
Finkleman
Comedy drama series.
Frank and Ivy's marriage comes under strain when they agree to be filmed by a TV
Company making a documentary.
McQUEEN
CBC / x30m-e /
1969-70 (23 September 69 - 18 September 70 / Tuesday 9.00pm)
Creator: George
Salverson / Executive Producer: Ronald Weyman
Drama series.
Newspaperman McQueen finds himself involved in the uncovering of various shady
practices.
With:- TED FOLLOWS
as McQueen / JAN COLDIN as Natasha / DAPHNE GIBSON as Denise
MEGA
BABIES
Cinegroup-Landmark-Sony
/ x20m-e / 1999
Executive Producers: Jacques
Pettigrew, Michel Lemire, Loris Kramer, Gary Goddard
Children's animated fantasy comedy. Thanks
to a freak of the new Millennium and the alignment of the planets a trio of
babies are turned into superheroes.
MIDNIGHT
ZONE
CBC / x60m-e / 1960-62
Producers: Ross McLean(1960-61),
Drew Crossan (1961-62), Len Casey (1962)
Late night talk show hosted by
Paul Soles.
A
MIDSUMMER THEATRE
CBC / 10x30m-e / 1958 (25 July -
5 September / Friday 9.00pm)
An anthology series of one off
dramas.
MINNOW
ON THE SAY
CBC / 13x15m-e / 1960 (1 April -
24 June / Friday 5.00pm)
Writer: Peter Statner
Children's adventure series. A
pair of young boys seek an horde of hidden treasure. Narrator of the series was
Shirley Clotheir.
With:- TEDDY WALKER / BILL DUNCAN
MR
FIXIT
CBC / x15m-e / 1955-65 (8 October
55 - 30 June 65 / Mostly Wednesday 7.45pm)
Producers: Don MacPherson, Bill
Bolt
A how to do show that starred the
popular Peter Whittall, his co-presenter was Rex Loring.
MR
SHOWBUSINESS
CBC / x30m-e / 1954-55 (4 October
54 - 5 June 55 / Monday 9.30pm)
Producer: Peter MacFarlane
Variety series starring Jack
Arthur with the format putting him in charge of a theatre group, the members of
which included Robert Christie and Sheila Billing.
MR
WIZARD
CBC / x30m-e / 1972-75 (6
September 72 - 2 July 75)
A revival of a science series for
children that was also seen on NBC in America for many years. Mr Wizard was
actually called Don Herbert and he also had two helpers on this show Andrew
Galbreath and Margaret Kelly.
MOMENT
OF TRUTH
CBC / x30m-e / 1964-69 (28
December 64 - 26 September 69 / Weekdays various times)
Procucer: John Trent
Medical drama series.
Psychologist Dr Robert Wallace works out of his own private practice whilst also
working as an associate professor.
With:- DOUGLAS WATSON as Dr
Robert Wallace / LOUISE KING as Nancy Wallace
MOM P.I.
Alliance Atlantis / 27x30m-e /
1990-91
Comedy crime drama series. A
single mother with a yearning to be a private detective joins a run down agency.
With:- ROSEMARY DUNSMORE / STUART
MARGOLIN
MONA
THE VAMPIRE
Canada-France-UK /
Cinar-YTV-Alphanim / x20m-e / 1999-
Executive Producers: Micheline
Charest, Ronald A. Weinberg, Christian Davies / Producer: Cassandra Schafhausen
Children's fantasy animation. A young
mystery loving girl is able to transform herself into a Vampire whenever the
need arises.
Voices:- EMMA ISHERWOOD as Mona /
JUSTIN BRADLEY as Charley / OLIVER GRAINGER as George / CARRIE FINLAY as Lily /
TIA CAROLEO as Angela / MARCEL JEANNIN as Mona's Dad / CAROLE JEGHERS as Mona's
Mom / JENNIFER SEGUIN as Miss Gotto
MOONLIGHT
BAY
CBC / x30m-e / 1957 (26 June - 18
September / Wednesday 8.30pm)
Producer: Stan Haring
A variety show that as the title
suggests took for its theme music from The Good Old Days, appearing were Jack
Creley, Bruce Smith and Carol Starkman.
MOUNT
ROYAL
Alliance Atlantis / 15x60m-e /
1987
Drama series. Big Business with
the Valuer family who field of operations stretched from Canada to Paris,
France.
With:- PATRICK BAUCHAU / DOMINI
BLYTHE / CATHERINE COLVEY / JONATHAN CROMBIE
MY
KIND OF COUNTRY
CBC / 13x30m-e / 1971 (11 April -
17 July / Saturday 10.30pm)
Producer: Larry Brown
Country music themed variety show
starring Al Weldon, Ray St Germain and Melody Renville.
MY SECRET IDENTITY
72x30m / 1988-1991
Family scifi comedy drama series. Schoolboy Andrew Clements is exposed to gamma radiation in his eccentric neighbour’s laboratory and gains superpowers (similar in nature to Superman's powers). He calls himself
Ultraman.
With:- JERRY O'CONNELL as Andrew Clements / DEREK MCGRATH as Dr Benjamin Jeffcoate (Dr J) / CHRISTOPHER BOLTON as Kirk Stevens / WANDA CANNON as Stephanie Clements / MARSHA MOREAU as Erin Clements
MYSTERIOUS
ISLAND
Alliance Atlantis / 22x60m-e /
1994
Novel: Jules Verne
Period fantasy adventure series.
A group travelling in a hot air balloon get caught in a storm that sees them
'balloon-wrecked' on a strange island where they tangle with the sinister
Captain Nemo.
With:- JOHN BACH / COLETTE
STEVENSON / GORDON WOOLVETT
MYSTERIOUS
WAYS
x60m-e / 2000
Crime drama series. Cases of a
professor of anthropology and a psychologist, they tended to get involved in
cases that were somewhat strange.
With:- ADRIAN PASDAR as Declan
Dunn / RAE DAWN CHONG as Peggy Fowler / ALISON DOWN as Miranda / CHELSEA HOBBS
as Helen
THE
MYSTERY MAKER
CBC / 13x30m-e / 1967 (6 January
- 31 March / Friday 4.30pm)
Writer: Lyn Cook from her novel
Pegeen and her Pilgrim / Producer: Bill Glenn
Children's drama series. In the
town of Stratford a young girl with pretensions to act is convinced that a woman
staying at her mother's boarding house is up to no good.
With:- KATHY KASTNER as Pegeen
O'Hara / RUTH SPRINGFORD / FRANCES HYLAND / MILES MacNAMARA as David / JOSEPH
SHAW as Mr B / SYME JAGO as Andy / BETH LOCKERBIE as Mrs Hodge / CHARLES PALMER
as Mr Toby
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