The Great Canadian Escape
| The Great Canadian Escape | |
|---|---|
| Genre | outdoor instructional |
| Presented by | Russ Thornberry John Wells |
| Country of origin | Canada |
| Original language | English |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 8 |
| Production | |
| Production location | Edmonton |
| Running time | 30 minutes |
| Original release | |
| Network | CBC Television |
| Release | 16 July – 17 September 1977 |
The Great Canadian Escape is a Canadian outdoor instructional television miniseries which aired on CBC Television in 1977.
Premise
[edit]This series demonstrated techniques for various outdoors activities such as backpacking, camping, canoeing and fishing. John Wells, a broadcaster, hosted this series with Edmonton Journal columnist Russ Thornberry.[1]
Scheduling
[edit]This half-hour series was broadcast on Saturdays at 4:00 p.m. from 16 July to 17 September 1977.
References
[edit]- ^ Corcelli, John (August 2005). "The Great Canadian Escape". Canadian Communications Foundation.
External links
[edit]- Allan, Blaine (1996). "The Great Canadian Escape". Queen's University. Archived from the original on 11 March 2010.