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THE
UNDERSEA ADVENTURES OF CAPTAIN NEMO
Rainbow Animation Ltd / x20m-e /
1975-77
Children's animated adventures of
Jules Verne's Captain Mark Nemo and his submarine the Nautilus, in this version
Nemo was assisted by two youngsters Robbie and Christine.
UP
AT OURS
CBC / x30m-e / 1979-82
Creator: Gordon Pinsent /
Producer: Kevin O'Connell
Comedy drama series focusing on
the residents of a boarding house in St Johns.
With:- MARY WALSH as Verna Bell /
RAY GUY as Jack Howse / JANIS SPENCE as Mrs O'Mara / KEVIN NOBLE as Dolph
UP
CANADA
CBC / x30m-e / 1973-75
Executive Producer: George
Robertson
Satirical comedy show with a
political slant, featured were Rob Parker, Rex Murphy, John Allan Cameron, Valri
Bromfield and Patrick MacFadden.
UP,
UP AND AWAY
CBC / 6x30m-e / 1967
Writer: Bill Hartley / Producer:
Ken Gibson
Variety series starring the
Numerality Singers, the group were Corlynn Canney, Pat Rose, Miles Ramsay, Brian
Griffiths, Brian Gibson, Patty Surbey and Bob Hamper.
UPSIDE
TOWN
CBC / x30m-e / 1968
Writer: Ron Krantz / Producer:
Stuart Gilchrist / Directors: Herb Roland, Flemming Nielsen
This children's comedy drama show
was a continuation of the series Barney
Boomer but without the character of Barney. It again featured the story
of the residents of the town of Cedarville.
With:- LYNNE GORMAN as Florence
Kozy (1) / PAM HYATT as Florence Kozy (2) / TRUDY YOUNG as Trudy / REX SEVENOAKS
as Captain Boom / CLAIRE DRAINIE as Ma Parkin / CLAUDE RAE as Mr Andrews / JACK
DUFFY as Eddie Power / TREVOR EVANS as Harvey Fleetwood / GERARD PARKES as Sam
Oliver
VIP
CBC / x30m-e / 1973-79
Producers: Don Brown, Ray
McConnell
Interview series in which
Lorraine Thomson chatted to 'Very Interesting People' who included Edward Heath,
Alex Campbell and Jerry Rubin.
THE
WAYNE AND SHUSTER HOUR
CBC / 120x60m-e / 1954-67
Writers: Johnny Wayne, Frank
Shuster
A long running comedy sketch
series known variously (in Canada anyway) as The Wayne and Shuster Comedy
Special, The Wayne and Shuster Comedy Hour and Super Comedy With Wayne and
Shuster, Wayne and Shuster were Johnny Wayne and Frank Shuster and were very
popular in the USA as well as Canada.
WHISTLE
TOWN
CBC / x30m-e / 1958-59 black and
white
Writers: Cliff Braggins, John
Gerrard / Puppets: John and Linda Keogh / Producer: John Kennedy
Children's puppet fun in which a
young nine year old boy, Danny, who lived in Whistle Town and had fun with his
puppet friend Foster in a Toyshop and a Firehall.
With:- REX HAGON as Danny / LARRY
BEATTIE as Mr Bean / JACK MATHER / CLAUDE RAE / HUGH WEBSTER as Mr Haggarty /
ROSS SNETSINGER as Ross / JEAN CAVELL as Mayor Jacques
THE
WHITEOAKS OF JAINA
CBC / 13x60m-e / 1972
Novels: Maza de la Roche /
Producers: John Trent, Richard Gilbert
Period drama series. A hundred
years in the lives of the Whiteoak family from the 1850's to the 1950's.
With:- PAUL HARDING as Renny
Whiteoak / KATE REID as Adeline Whiteoak / AMELIA HALL as Meg / JOHN FRIESEN as
Piers Whiteoak / BLAIR BROWN as Pheasan Vaughan / JAMES HARDLE as Eden / DAVID
HUGHES as Maurice Vaughan / SEAN MULCAHY as Maitland Fitzgerald / ANTOINETTE
BOWER as Roma Fitzsturgis / PAUL BRADLEY as Wright / LINDA GORANSON as Victoria
/ PAUL CRAIG as Philip II / Don Scardino as Ernest / DON McGILL as Uncle
Nicholas / JOSEPHINE BARRINGTON as Aunt Augusta
WIND
AT MY BACK
CBC-Sullivan-Wind at my back
prod. / 13x60m-e / 1996
Executive Producers: Kevin
Sullivan, Trudy Grant / Camera: Bob Saad / Costume: Ruth Secord
Period drama series. Episodes in
the life of a family (a widow and her kids) in the depressed 1930's, Honey
Baites left her kids with their grandmother whilst she looked for work.
There are videos available
of the series from Kevin Sullivan productions at SullivanBoutique.com
With:- SHIRLEY DOUGLAS / CYNTHIA
BELLVEAU / DYLAN PROVENCHER / TYRONE SAVAGE
THE
WINNERS
CBC / 10x30m-e / 1982
Producer: Laura Phillips /
Executive Producer: Stanley Colbert
An anthology series dramatising
the lives of prominent people from Canada's past.
WOJECK
CBC / 20x60m-e / 1967-68
Creator: Philip Hersch
Medical/crime drama series
featuring the cases of crusading Toronto Chief Coroner Dr Steve Wojeck who
tackled head on all manner of controversial subjects. Wojeck's wife
was Marty, Arnold Bateman was the cop Wojeck often called upon. See
also below for the TV Movie revival called Wojeck: Out of the
Fire.
With:- JOHN VERNON as Dr Steve
Wojack / PATRICK COLLINS as Marty Wojeck / TED FOLLOWS as Arnold Bateman / CARL
BANAS as Sgt Byron James
WOJECK:
Out of the Fire
1x90m-e / 1992
Writer: Malcolm MacRury
from a story by Ian Sutherland / Director: George Bloomfield
Revival of the above
entry. After spending 21 years in Africa Steve Wojeck returns to
Canada to see his doctor daughter and his ex-wife and ends up trying
to help an illegal immigrant family.
With:- JOHN VERNON /
PATRICIA COLLINS / CHRISTIANNE HIRT / DOMINIC ZAMPROGNA / TED FOLLOWS
/ MICHAEL HOGAN / ALAN JORDAN / MAURICE DEAN WINT
YES
YOU CAN
CBC / x30m-e / 1980-83
Writers: Jack Hutchinson, Jamie
Wayne / Producer: Bill Hunt / Executive Producer: Michael Lansbury
A children's show which was
supposed to encourage the young viewers to engage themselves in healthy living
through the use of songs and sketches. With:- KEVIN GILLS / TREVOR BRUNEAU /
TAMMY BOURNE / COACH 'CUDDLES' FORD
ZAP
Verseau Int-Radio Quebec-Telefilm
/ x60m-e / 1995-97
Script Editor: Jean-Paul Le
Bourchin / Music: Jean-Marie Benoit / Executive Producer: Sylvia Trudelle /
Producer: Lyse Fontaine, Aimee Danis
French language drama series
about a group of kids coping with life at a Montreal high school.
With:- CLAUDE PREGENT / JEAN-RENE
OULLET / DANIELE PROULX / JOHANNE FONTAINE / MARIE-CLAUDE LEFEBVRE / CAROLINE
DHAVERNAS
ZOO
WORLD
CBC / 8x30m-e / 1974
Producer: Larry Brown
Documentary telling the history
of zoos and presented by former zoo director Clive Roots.
ZUT!
CBC / x30m-e / 1970-71
Producer: Dale Barnes
Comedy sketch series which
featured amongst its cast Barrie Baldaro, Joan Stuart, Peter Cullen, Dave
Broadfoot, Wally Martin, Al Boliska and Dave Harriman.
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