Genre variety Country of origin Canada No. of seasons 1 | Created by Marv Terhoch Original language(s) English Executive producer(s) Marv Terhoch | |
The Road Show is a Canadian music variety television miniseries which aired on CBC Television in 1977.
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Premise
This series was a mid-season replacement for The Tommy Hunter Show. Colleen Peterson and Rick Neufeld hosted this follow-up four-episode series which was recorded in the Prairie provinces. Regulars included humourist Peter Paul Van Camp and the Prairie Dog Band of which Neufeld was a member.
The series was a spin-off from an episode of the regional CBC series Points West which featured a concert recorded at Winnipeg's Stoney Mountain Penitentiary.
Scheduling
This hour-long series was broadcast Fridays at 9:00 p.m. Eastern from 3 to 24 June 1977.
Episodes
- Brandon, Manitoba: Ian Tyson and the community's Royal Winter Fair were featured
- Banff, Alberta: Dick Damron and Len Udow were featured at the School of Fine Arts
- Shilo, Manitoba: Buck Evans was featured at CFB Shilo
- Prince Albert, Saskatchewan: Roosevelt Sykes was featured at that community's maximum security jail
References
The Road Show Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA