Junior Television Club
Junior Television Club | |
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Genre | children's television news magazine |
Presented by | Avril Campbell |
Country of origin | Canada |
Original language | English |
No. of seasons | 1 |
Production | |
Producer | Ron Kelly |
Production locations | Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada |
Running time | 30 minutes |
Release | |
Original network | CBC |
Picture format | Black-and-white |
Audio format | monaural |
Original release | May 1 June 26, 1957 | –
Chronology | |
Preceded by |
Junior Television Club was a Canadian children's television news magazine series. It was broadcast on CBC Television from Vancouver, British Columbia between May 1, 1957 and June 26, 1957. The show featured five pre-teen hosts, including ten-year-old Kim Campbell (then known as Avril Campbell), who later became Canada's first female Prime Minister. Campbell moderated discussions on subjects of responsibility, such as pocket money and the use of lipstick, and was also the host for guest performers.
The show aired Wednesdays at 5 PM for two months.
External links[]
- CBC Archives - Video of former Canadian Prime Minister Kim Campbell on Junior Television Club
- MemorableTV.com
- Queen's University Directory of CBC Television Series (Junior Television Club archived listing link via archive.org)
- Junior Television Club at IMDb
Categories:
- 1957 Canadian television series debuts
- 1957 Canadian television series endings
- 1950s Canadian children's television series
- Black-and-white Canadian television shows
- CBC Television original programming
- Television shows filmed in Vancouver
- Canadian children's television show stubs