Here and There (TV series)

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Here and There
Genredocumentary
Country of originCanada
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons3
Production
Running time30 minutes
Release
Original network CBC Television
Original release27 May 1955 (1955-05-27) 
22 November 1958 (1958-11-22)

Here and There is a Canadian documentary television series which aired on CBC Television from 1955 to 1958.

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Premise

This series of documentaries concerning Canadian life featured various hosts and producers during its run. Each episode was dedicated to a single topic such as Atlantic ship construction, the Royal Canadian Mint and Canadian air force training. The approach was inspired by the Trans-Canada Network radio show Scene. Most episodes were filmed, with some live studio broadcasts in late 1958. [1]

Scheduling

This half-hour series was broadcast at various times (Eastern) as follows:

DayTimeSeason run
Sundays10:30 p.m.27 May to 16 September 1955
Sundays12:00 p.m.26 February to 20 May 1956
Sundays10:30 p.m.3 June to 16 September 1956
Sundays1:00 p.m.6 October 1956 – 5 May 1957
Wednesdays10:00 p.m.8 May to 25 September 1957
Saturdays6:00 p.m.5 October 1957 to 22 November 1958

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References

  1. Corcelli, John (April 2002). "Here and There". Canadian Communications Foundation. Retrieved 7 May 2010.