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Do It for Yourself

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Directed by
  
H. W. Pasila

Starring
  
Mary Bellows

Country of origin
  
Canada

Final episode date
  
1 November 1985

Presented by
  
Mary Bellows

Music by
  
Cam Shearer

First episode date
  
13 September 1982

Language
  
English

Created by
  
Initiative Production Ltd.

Network
  
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation

Similar
  
Wok with Yan, Front Page Challenge, The Friendly Giant, Mr Dressup, The Beachcombers

Do It for Yourself is a Canadian television home improvement series hosted by Mary Bellows. It first premiered on CBC on September 13, 1982. The series ended on December 1, 1983 with 278 episodes. The program was one of the top run daytime shows in Canada and was sold in 1985 to a broadcast group which then aired the series on USA network, Lifetime and PBS in the United States.

Contents

Cast

  • Mary Bellows .... Host
  • John Reeves .... Plant Expert
  • Ken Reeves .... Plant Expert
  • Zeke .... puppy No. 1
  • Hoover .... puppy No. 2
  • Book

    In 1987, Bellows published a 64-page paperback book with all her handy tips and tricks from her home improvement TV show. The book was published in English by Methuem.

    References

    Do It for Yourself Wikipedia