Who thought it would be a good idea to have a Cat as a Milk Delivery Animal? Are we actually going to get any of this milk or is the CAT keeping it all?
The very first Colour Cartoon made for TV , Colonel Bleep is always in my mind Black & White . Never had a Colour TV until I was a teenager !
So My celebration of Colonel Bleep is Black & White .
A Canadian pop Culture Icon, The Friendly Giant aired over 3000 episodes in 4 decades on the CBC in Canada. A staple for children from the 50's to the 80's. Growing up in that generation, you know what is happening when someone says I'll Call Rusty .
The Interrogator is Mr Huffle, Not Even The Doctor Can Resist his powers. Inspired by The Dr Mysterio episode of Doctor WHO. Need to know a secret, call the Interrogator!
Canada at one time created shows for TV that were as good or even better than those offered in the USA. Sadly not so much now. Game shows were a great escape in the 50 and all the way up to now. Front Page Challenge was on from 24 June 1957 – 1 February 1995.
One of the most watched and long lived CBC Canadian Game Shows. A panel Style Game Show that had you guessing along with the Panelist. 24 June 1957 –1 February 1995
Early TV in Canada , it was important to have our own identity. Definition was one of the best game shows on TV. Lasting 15 years on CTV. A great run for Canadian TV.