List of programs broadcast by TVO

This is a list of programs broadcast by TVO , an English-language provincial educational television station, operated by the Ontario Educational Communications Authority, a crown corporation owned by the Government of Ontario.

Current programming

Children's programming (TVOKids)

Main article: List of programs broadcast by TVOKids

Public affairs programming

• The Agenda with Steve Paikin
• Legislative Assembly of Ontario Question Period (from the Ontario Parliament Network)

Cultural programming

• Employable Me
• Great Blue Wild (2019)
• Human Plus
• The Life-Sized City
• National Geographic
• NFB Shorts
• Striking Balance
• The Water Brothers

Scripted programming

Drama series

• Heartbeat

Movie presentations

• Sunday Family Movie

Former programming

• Allan Gregg in Conversation with...
• Almost Home
• Ancient Civilizations
• Antiques Roadshow
• Art's Place
• Arts Alive
• The Ascent of Man
• Blackadder
• Borgen
• Brilliant Creatures
• Building Big
• Canada: The Great Experiment
• Canada: A People's History
• Chances Are, The Science of Luck
• Check and Mate
• Chef!
• Communiqué Agenda
• Concepts in Mathematics
• Concepts in Science
• Cope
• The Corporation
• The Darling Buds of May
• Degrees of Error
• Diplomatic Immunity with Steve Paikin
• Doctor Who
• Down to Earth
• Dying at Grace
• Eco Engineering
• The Education of Mike McManus
• Explorations in Shaw
• Explorations in the Novel
• Film 101
• Fitness Over Forty
• For the Record
• Four for Adventure
• Fourth Reading
• Fragile Nature
• Full Circle with Michael Palin
• The Future
• Geography Skills
• Globe Trekker
• Going Global
• Golden Pennies
• Great Canadian Parks
• Great Canadian Rivers
• Great Migrations
• Green Heroes
• The Greenbelt
• Habitat
• Half a Handy Hour
• Hard Rock Medical
• He Knew He Was Right
• History Bites
• A History of Britain
• How the Earth Changed History ^{[ citation needed ]}
• Human Edge
• Imprint
• In Other Words
• Information Processing
• The Interviews
• In Search of...
• Into the Wild
• It's a Living
• It's Your Move
• Le jardin des sensations
• Joanna Lumley's Greek Odyssey
• Journeys
• Kay's Basic Cooking
• Keep On Moving!
• A Kind of Childhood
• Landmarks
• Landscape of Geometry
• Legends of the World
• Lemur Street
• The Life of Mammals
• The Long Chase
• Look Up
• Magic Shadows
• Many Voices
• Masterworks
• Me and My Inner World
• Medium Close Up
• Microbes and Men
• The Middle East
• Midsomer Murders
• A Million Ways to Move
• Mission Top Secret
• Monarch of the Glen
• More to Life
• Moving On
• Nature Watch Digest
• New Tricks
• Nightmusic Concert
• North America: Growth of a Continent
• Not Another Science Show
• Occupied
• The Omega Factor
• On the Move
• Ontario Scene
• Ontario Spelling Bee Championship
• Outreach Ontario
• Paperweight
• People and Pets
• Person 2 Person with Paula Todd
• Perspectives
• Pins and Needles
• Political Blind Date
• The Prisoner
• Prisoners of Gravity
• Profiles of Nature
• Queen's Park This Week
• Question & Answer
• Realities
• Recreating Eden
• The Royal
• Runaway Bay
• Saturday Night at the Movies (1974–2013)
• Saying Goodbye (1990)
• The Secret Railroad
• See, Hear!
• Self Incorporated
• The Shuttle Years
• Sociology
• Speaking Out
• Studio 2
• Supersense
• Sweatin' It
• Take a Look
• Tell Me a Story
• That'll Teach 'Em
• The Thin Blue Line
• Time Team
• Trial and Retribution
• Two Fat Ladies
• Undersea Explorer
• Understanding Human Behavior
• Understanding the Earth (1975, rebroadcast 1986)
• Victorians
• The View from Here
• Vista
• Vista Presents
• Waste Not
• What's in a Name?
• Wild Animals of the World
• Witness to Yesterday
• Words Come Alive
• World of Nature
• World Religions
• Writing the News

Children's programming (pre-1994)

Main article: List of programs broadcast by TVOKids § Former programming

Original series

• Acme School of Stuff (1988–97)
• The Adventures of Dudley the Dragon (1993–2000)
• The Adventures of Timothy Pilgrim (1975–1982; 1984–92)
• Almost Home (1972–80)
• Artscape (1983–93)
• Ballet Shoes (1977–81; 1983–93)
• Bioscope (1983–87; 1990)
• Bits and Bytes (1984–90; 1993–97)
• The Body Works (1979–91)
• Bookmice (1992–99)
• Calling All Safety Scouts (1983–91)
• Cucumber (1975–77)
• Dear Aunt Agnes (1986–93)
• Eureka! (1981–89)
• F.R.O.G. (1992–95)
• Green Earth Club (1990–95)
• Guess What? (1973–84)
• Here's How! (1991–97)
• It's Your World (1984–93)
• Join In! (1989–97)^{[ citation needed ]}
• Let's All Sing (1974–93)
• Magee and Company (1975–80)
• The Magic Library (1989–97)
• Mathica's Mathshop (1993–97)
• Mathmakers (1978–89)
• Math Patrol (1977–95)
• Measure Metric (1977–84)
• Music Box (1982–91)
• Parlez-moi (1978–93)
• Polka Dot Door (1971–2004)
• Polka Dot Shorts (1993–2008)
• Read All About It! (1979–97)
• Readalong (1976–97)
• Report Canada (1978–94)
• Report Metric (1973–78)
• Return to the Magic Library (1990–97)
• The Riddle of Wizard's Oak (1990–97)
• Rigolecole (1992–96)
• The Science Alliance (1982–93; 1995)
• Téléfrançais (1985–96)
• Today's Special (1981–93; 1995–99)
• Two Plus You! (1976–88; 1991–93)
• We Live Next Door (1982–92)
• What If... (1979)
• World of B.J. Vibes (1973–84)
• Write On (1977–86)
• Write Stuff (1987–92)
• You Can Write Anything! (1984–93)
• Zardip's Search for Healthy Wellness (1988–95)

Acquired series

• The Adventures of Black Beauty (1984–94)
• The Adventures of the Little Prince (1983–92)
• Alice in Wonderland (1990–94)
• All About You (1976–93)
• Bagpuss (1992–93)
• Barbapapa (1977–86)
• Belle and Sebastian (1984–90)
• Big Blue Marble (1976–83)
• The Book Bird (1980–87)
• Books from Cover to Cover (1988–93)
• The Bubblies (1984–89)
• The Bush Baby (1993–95)
• Chorlton and the Wheelies (1982–89)
• Cogs Hollow (1992)
• Cover to Cover (1972–80)
• Creepy Crawlies (1991–93)
• Doctor Snuggles (1981–90)
• Don't Ask Me (1976–81)
• Dragons, Wagons & Wax (1978–80)
• Edward and Friends (1988–89)
• The Electric Company (1975–80)
• Eric's World (1992–99)
• Eureeka's Castle (1991–99)
• Fables of the Green Forest (1979–93)
• Fingerbobs (1973–78)
• Fireman Sam (1991–2001)
• Fish Tales (1978–83)
• Flower Stories (1983–86; 1988–90)
• Free to Fly (1987–93)
• Ghostwriter (1992–96; 1998)
• Gran (1986-1989)
• The Gublins (1988-1989)
• Harriet's Magic Hats (1982–91)
• Hattytown Tales (1976–86)
• High Feather (1980–88)
• How (1972–76)
• Huxley Pig (1992–93)
• Inside/Out (1973–90)
• Iris, The Happy Professor (1992–98)
• It Figures
• Ivor the Engine (1993)
• Jamie and the Magic Torch (1982–89)
• Jeremy the Bear (1975–90)
• Joe (1992)
• Johnson and Friends (1992–2000)
• Kidsbeat (1982–90)
• The Kids of Degrassi Street (1987–91)
• Kitty Cats (1992–98)
• Look and Learn (1971–83)
• Manfred (1992–93)
• The Magic Roundabout (1971–76)
• Math Wise (1982–89)
• More Books from Cover to Cover (1987–92)
• Moschops (1986–87; 1989)
• Mr Majeika (1992–93)
• The Nargun and the Stars (1990–92)
• New Zoo Revue (1980–83)
• Noddy (1982–83; 1985–88)
• Once Upon a Time... Man (1978–83)
• OWL/TV (1986–89)
• The Ozlets (1987–91)
• Paddington (1982–84; 1992–93)
• The Phoenix and the Carpet (1978–88)
• Pinny's House (1992)
• Pinwheel (1990–93)
• Press Gang (1992–97)
• Robin and Rosie (1982–84)
• Readit with John Roberts (1982–93)
• The Secret World of Polly Flint (1989–1990)
• Sharon, Lois & Bram's Elephant Show (1987–2001) ^[1]
• Simon in the Land of Chalk Drawings (1977–89)
• Spirit Bay (1985–90)
• Storybound (1981–93)
• Tales from the Blue Crystal (1987–91)
• Tales of Magic (1981–89)
• Thinkabout (1979–87)
• Thomas & Friends (1987–90; 1998–2018)
• Vegetable Soup (1977)
• Vision On (1973–83)
• Widget (1993–97)
• Wimpole Village (1987–90)
• Windfalls (1990–91)
• The Wombles (1984–85)

References

1. "What's On Tonight". The Ottawa Citizen . January 4, 1989 – via Newspapers.com.

Sources

• TVO programs