Posts Tagged ‘Comedy’

CUSTARD PIE

CBC / 13x30m-e / 1977 (20 September – 27 December / Tuesday 7.30pm) Creator: Perry Rosemond Sitcom. The exploits of a comedy troupe sharing a house topgether. With:- KATE LYNCH as Sheila Ann Murphy / NANCY DOLMAN as Maggi...



COMING UP ROSIE

CBC / x30m-e / 1975-78 (15 September 75 – 28 March 78) Writers: Barbara Evans, David Mayerovitch, Stuart Northey / Executive Producer: Don Elder / Producer/Director: Trevor Evans (seasons 1-2), Hedley Read (season 3) Teen...



COMEDY CAFE

CBC / x30m-e / 1969 (1 February – 8 March / Saturday 10.15pm) Writers: John Morgan, Martin Bronstein / Producer: Dale Barnes Sketch series with Barrie Baldaro, Ted Zeigler, Joan Stuart, George Carron and Dave Broadfoot. A...



CANNONBALL

CBC-Normandie-Robert Maxwell / 39x30m-e / 1958-59 (6 October 58 – 13 July 59 / Mondays 9.30pm) Creator/Executive Producer: Robert Maxwell / Producers: Rudy E. Abel, Sterling Campbell / Director: Les Selander, Les Goodwins...



THE BROAD SIDE

CBC / 6x30m-e / 2000 Creators: Jane Ford, Diane Flacks Comedy sketch series based on a popular radio show, with Susan Coyne, Diane Flacks, Kathryn Greenwood, Erin McMurty and Wendell Meldrum.



BLACKFLY

Canwest-Global / x30m-e / 2000- Period sitcom. Tales of the workers of a fur trading fort in Upper Canada during the 18th Century. Main character was dogsbody Blackfly, his boss was McTavish; head of the military garrison was C...



THE BEACHCOMBERS

CBC / 324x30m-e / 1972-90 Creators: Marc and Susan Strange / Executive Producers: Philip Keatley, Ellie Savoie, Hugh Beard One of Canada’s longest running comedy drama series the Beachcombers was based around Nick Adonida...



BARNEY BOOMER

CBC / x20m-e / 1967-68 (12 September 67 – 9 January 68 / Tuesdays – Fridays 4.30pm) Writer: Ron Krantz / Producers: Stan Gilchrist, Herb Roland / Director: Flemming Nielson Teen sitcom. Young Barney Boomer sails his...



THE BANANAS

CBC / x30m-e / 1969 (2 January – 6 February / Thursdays 4.30pm) Theme Music: Jim Pirie, Rod Coneybeare / Producer: Robert Gibbons Children’s comedy series with a slight educational slant, set in Bananaland and prese...



ALAN HAMEL'S COMEDY BAG

Canada / CBC / x30m-e / 1972-73 (23 September 72 – 9 June 73 / Saturdays 7.00pm) A sketch series starring the man of the title and heavy on American guest stars.