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Old Testament Tales

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Genre
  
children's religious

Country of origin
  
Canada

No. of seasons
  
1

First episode date
  
3 January 1957

Network
  
CBC Television

Language
  
English

Composer(s)
  
Frank Haworth

Original language(s)
  
English

Producer(s)
  
Basil Coleman

Final episode date
  
28 March 1957

Number of seasons
  
1

Old Testament Tales is a Canadian children's religious television series which aired on CBC Television in 1957.

Contents

Premise

Old Testament stories were portrated with puppets operated by John Keogh, Linda Keogh, and John Botterel. Clare Slater adapted the stories in what was the first Canadian children's religious television series.

Scheduling

This 15-minute series was broadcast on Thursdays at 5:15 p.m. (Eastern) from 3 January to 28 March 1957.

References

Old Testament Tales Wikipedia