- Old Testament Tales
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Old Testament Tales Genre children's religious Format live Composer(s) Frank Haworth Country of origin Canada Language(s) English No. of seasons 1 Production Producer(s) Basil Coleman Running time 15 minutes Broadcast Original channel CBC Television Original run 3 January 1957 – 28 March 1957 Old Testament Tales is a Canadian children's religious television series which aired on CBC Television in 1957.
Premise
Old Testament stories were portrated with puppets operated by John Keogh, Linda Keogh, and John Botterel. Clare Slater adapted the stories in what was the first Canadian children's religious television series.
Scheduling
This 15-minute series was broadcast on Thursdays at 5:15 p.m. (Eastern) from 3 January to 28 March 1957.
External links
- Allan, Blaine (1996). "Old Testament Tales". Queen's University. http://www.film.queensu.ca/CBC/Obs.html. Retrieved 7 May 2010.
- Haworth, Frank, 1905-1993 at National Library of Canada (composer)
Categories:- CBC network shows
- 1957 Canadian television series debuts
- 1957 Canadian television series endings
- Canadian television program stubs
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