Marquee (TV series)

Marquee
Genre	drama anthology
Country of origin	Canada
Language(s)	English
No. of seasons	1
Production
Executive producer(s)	Stanley Colbert
Running time	60 minutes
Broadcast
Original channel	CBC Television
Original run	6 January 1979 – 17 February 1980

Marquee, or CBC Marquee, was a Canadian drama television series which aired on CBC Television from 1979 to 1980.

Premise

Each episode of this series featured a different adventure drama, including the pilot for The Phoenix Team which was broadcast as a series later in 1980. Productions reflected various regions throughout Canada.^[1]

Scheduling

This hour-long series was broadcast on Sundays at 9:00 p.m. (Eastern) form 6 January to 17 February 1980.

Episodes included:

• "Kilroy Was Here" (Brian Walker producer; René Bonnière director; Tony Sheer writer)
• "Northern Lights" (Ronald Weyman producer; Martin Lavut director; Arnie Gelbart writer)
• "Paid Vacation" (Vivienne Leebosh producer; Ralph Thomas writer and director)
• "The Phoenix Team", starring Don Francks and Frances Hyland
• "Toronto Jam" (Jack Nixon-Browne producer; Stephen Katz director; Rob Forsyth writer)

References

1. ^ Corcelli, John (November 2005). "Marquee". Canadian Communications Foundation. http://www.broadcasting-history.ca/programming/television/programming_popup.php?id=1344. Retrieved 7 May 2010. 

External links

• Allan, Blaine (1996). "Marquee". Queen's University. http://www.film.queensu.ca/CBC/Mag.html. Retrieved 7 May 2010.