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Written by
  
Alan King

Country of origin
  
Canada

No. of seasons
  
1

Presented by
  
Lloyd Robertson

Original language(s)
  
English

No. of episodes
  
12

Check-Up was a Canadian medical information television series which aired on CBC Television in 1963.

Contents

Premise

The series was produced by the CBC in co-operation with the Canadian Medical Association. Each episode concerned a particular medical condition and featured doctors conducting a diagnosis and treatment of a patient. This was followed by host Lloyd Robertson and a guest panel who interviewed the physician who discussed how the treatment plan was developed. The programme concluded with a follow-up of the patient

Production

Norrie Swanson of the Canadian Arthritis and Rheumatism Association served as consultant for Check-Up. Denny Spence produced the series with Eric Koch as supervising producer.

Scheduling

The half-hour series aired Mondays at 7:30 p.m. (Eastern) from 8 July to 23 September 1963.

References

Check-Up Wikipedia