Genre Legal drama Directed by Bryn Matthews Country of origin Canada First episode date 21 June 1975 Network CBC Television Language English | Written by Barry Morgan Narrated by Ken Haslam Original language(s) English Final episode date 15 September 1977 Number of seasons 3 | |
On the Evidence is a Canadian legal drama television series which aired on CBC Television from 1975 to 1977.
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Premise
This series presented dramatisations of court trials, some of which were based on real cases. Judges, lawyers and court clerks were portrayed by Canadian Bar Association members while actors played the accused and the witnesses. Some studio audience members were chosen to form the jury. The proceedings were recorded over two hours then condensed for the hour-long broadcast.
Scheduling
This hour-long series was broadcast as follows (times in North American Eastern):
References
On the Evidence Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA