A Place of Your Own

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A Place of Your Own
Country of originCanada
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons3
Production
ProducerDennis Hargraves
Running time30 minutes
Original release
Network CBC Television
Release2 October 1968 (1968-10-02) 
25 September 1971 (1971-09-25)

A Place of Your Own was a Canadian television series which aired on CBC Television from 1968 to 1971.

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Premise

This series was an afternoon repackaging of series which previously aired on the morning-based Canadian School Telecasts. [1]

Scheduling

This half-hour time block aired Wednesdays at 4:30 p.m. (Eastern) in the 1968-1969 season, moving to Mondays at 4:30 p.m. the following year. It returned to Wednesdays in 1970, from 30 September to 30 December. A final run of the series was broadcast Saturdays at 1:00 p.m. from 3 July to 25 September 1971.

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References

  1. Corcelli, John (May 2005). "A Place of Your Own". Canadian Communications Foundation. Retrieved 7 May 2010.