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The First Five Years

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Genre
  
informational

Original language(s)
  
English

Producer(s)
  
Dodi Robb

Country of origin
  
Canada

No. of seasons
  
3 (1 national)

Presented by
  
Bette Stephenson Lloyd Robertson (1971-73) Harry Brown (1973-74)

The First Five Years is a Canadian informational television series which aired on CBC Television from 1971 to 1974.

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Premise

The series concerns children younger than school age. Lloyd Robertson and Bette Stephenson were hosts for the first two seasons which aired locally on CBLT Toronto. Its third season was broadcast on the national network with Harry Brown replacing Robertson as a regular host.

Scheduling

The half-hour series was initially produced as a local programme for CBLT on Wednesday afternoons from 4 October 1971 until 9 May 1973. It was broadcast nationally Thursdays at 2:30 p.m. for one season from 4 October 1973 to 9 May 1974.

References

The First Five Years Wikipedia