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To See Ourselves

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Genre
  
drama

Original language(s)
  
English

Producer(s)
  
David Peddie

Country of origin
  
Canada

No. of seasons
  
3

Running time
  
30 minutes

To See Ourselves was a Canadian drama anthology television series which originally aired on CBC Television from 1971 to 1973.

Contents

Premise

The film drama series was a successor to Theatre Canada (1970). Episodes consisted of new works and adaptations of short stories. Writing was provided by both emerging and established Canadian writers such as Bryan Barney, Shirley Faessler (Can I Count You In?), David French, Stephen Leacock, W. O. Mitchell, Alice Munro, Thomas Raddall, Mordecai Richler (Mortimer Griffin and Shalinsky And How They Settled The Jewish Question), Sinclair Ross (The Painted Door), and D. O. Spettigue (Pity The Poor Piper).

Directors included René Bonnière, Peter Carter, Allan King (Mortimer Griffin and Shalinsky And How They Settled The Jewish Question), Paul Lynch (The Painted Door) and Grahame Woods.

Scheduling

This half-hour series was broadcast as follows (times in Eastern):

Rebroadcasts were aired on various occasions from May 1974 until September 1975.

References

To See Ourselves Wikipedia