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Life with Billy
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star 6Life with Billy is a 1994 Canadian television film based on the non-fiction book of the same name by Brian Vallée. The film was nominated for five Gemini Awards, and won three. The film begins with Jane Hurshman shooting her common-law husband Billy Stafford in his sleep, and then shows the resulting police investigation and trial, interspersed with flashbacks showing the domestic abuse that Stafford inflicted on Hurshman over the course of their relationship.CBC: One Ocean
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CBC: One Ocean
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Making the Cut: Last Man Standing
2004
This Canadian reality series follows a group of amateur ice hockey players through a rigorous training session.Gold Trails and Ghost Towns
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Gold Trails and Ghost Towns is a historical documentary show first produced for Canadian syndication. Created and produced by Kelowna television station CHBC-TV and hosted by Mike Roberts with historian storyteller Bill Barlee. The show was filmed in a studio which resembled an old trapper's cabin. Mike and Bill discuss history of the old West by prospectors around 1900 in British Columbia.Dieppe
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star 6Dieppe is a two-part Canadian television mini-series that aired on CBC Television in 1993. It was based on the book Unauthorized Action: Mountbatten and the Dieppe Raid by Brian Loring Villa. The series chronicled the events that led up to the infamous World War II Dieppe Raid on August 19, 1942, which resulted in 3,367 Canadian troopers either being captured, wounded or killed. It was criticized for not being completely accurate, and overdramatizing the events that took place.The Vacant Lot
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star 7The Vacant Lot was a short-lived comedy sketch show which CBC Television ran for only six episodes starting in December 1993. The Vacant Lot was extended for another 13 episodes, but the CBC later changed their minds and the remaining 13 episodes, although scripted, were never taped. CBC sold the show to Comedy Central, which didn't air the episodes until July 1994. The Vacant Lot was shown for a 4 July marathon on that network. Nick McKinney, a member of The Vacant Lot, is the brother of The Kids in the Hall member and Saturday Night Live veteran Mark McKinney. The show's other cast members were Rob Gfrorer, Vito Viscomi and Paul Greenberg. The Vacant Lot's opening theme music was "Pretty Vacant" by The Sex Pistols.Blizzard Island
1988
Blizzard Island
1988
Blizzard Island was a television show consisting of twelve episodes produced by CBC between 1987-1988. These episodes were later edited together to form the 1990 movie The Argon Quest.Champion
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star 10Champion is a Canadian sports biography television series which aired on CBC Television in 1969.Stay Tuned
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star 6Stay Tuned was a Canadian comedy television series which aired on CBC Television from 1976 to 1977.Great Movies
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star 7.5Great Movies was a Canadian series of mid-season feature films which aired on CBC Television from 1957 to 1970.Beyond Reason
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Beyond Reason
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Beyond Reason was a television quiz show seen throughout Canada from 1977 to 1980. Programmes featured a group of experts from various paranormal specialties attempting to find the identity of hidden visitors, resembling a combination of Front Page Challenge, What's My Line? and The Amazing World of Kreskin. This CBC Television series was recorded in Winnipeg. Hosts for most of the series run were journalist Allen Spraggett and CBC announcer Bill Guest. These hosts were replaced by Paul Soles in the show's final episodes.Canadian Stars
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star 10Canadian Stars is a Canadian interview television series which aired on CBC Television in 1978.Planet Wonder
2022
Planet Wonder
2022
In Planet Wonder, Johanna Wagstaffe asks unexpected climate questions, on a journey of discovery through science, connecting perspectives on and solutions to climate change.Nightcap
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star 4Nightcap is a Canadian comedy and variety television series which aired on CBC Television from 1963 to 1967.The Real Magees
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The Real Magees
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The Real Magees was a Canadian talk show television series which aired on CBC Television in 1973.Adventure Time
1967
Adventure Time
1967
Adventure Time was a Canadian children's adventure television series which aired on CBC Television in 1967 and 1968. Aimed at children, each episode took viewers on mini-adventures to far away lands that featured dragons, knights, and a variety of other characters.Juliette and Friends
1973
Juliette and Friends
1973
Juliette and Friends is a Canadian talk show television series which aired on CBC Television from 1973 to 1975, daily at 2pm.What on Earth
1971
What on Earth
1971
What on Earth is a Canadian quiz and talk show series which aired on CBC Television from 1971 to 1975.SketchCom
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star 3SketchCom was a 1998 Canadian television comedy series, created by Roger Abbott and Don Ferguson of the Royal Canadian Air Farce. The series aired on Monday evenings, 7:30 pm in most time zones. The first of the series' 13 episodes aired 5 October 1998 and aired most weeks until early 1999. Different sketch performers were featured in each episode. CBC did not renew SketchCom for the 1999-2000 television season. Program funding included contributions from Bell Canada's Broadcast and New Media Fund and the Canadian Television Fund.Radisson
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Radisson
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Radisson is a Canadian adventure television series which aired on CBC Television and Radio-Canada from 1957 to 1958.
