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Five Years in the Life

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Genre
  
reality

Country of origin
  
Canada

No. of seasons
  
4

Final episode date
  
4 September 1972

Number of seasons
  
4

Language
  
English

Theme music composer
  
Bob Ruzicka

Original language(s)
  
English

First episode date
  
28 June 1968

Network
  
Narrated by
  
Allan McFee

Composer
  
Executive producer(s)
  
Peter Kelly (1971-1972)

Five Years in the Life is a Canadian reality television series which aired on CBC Television from 1968 to 1972.

Contents

Premise

The lives of selected Canadian families were profiled in this series with the initial intent to revisit them five years later. However, public interest in the series caused the CBC to revisit featured families more frequently and to profile additional families. Profiled people included an architect, an Inuit artist, a Jamaican immigrant and a lighthouse operator from Newfoundland. The various segments were produced with numerous directors.

Scheduling

This half-hour series was broadcast for five seasons as follows (times are Eastern):

References

Five Years in the Life Wikipedia


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