- SketchCom
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show_name = SketchCom
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genre =Sketch comedy
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country =Canada
language = English
num_seasons = 1
num_episodes = 13
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producer =Roger Abbott Don Ferguson
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runtime = 30 minutes (time slot)
network = CBC
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first_aired =5 October 1998
last_aired = spring 1999?
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imdb_id = 0287880
tv_com_id ="SketchCom" was a 1998 Canadian television comedy series, created by
Roger Abbott andDon Ferguson of theRoyal Canadian Air Farce . The series aired on Monday evenings, 7:30 pm in most time zones.The first of the series' 13 episodes aired
5 October 1998 and aired most weeks until early 1999. Different sketch performers were featured in each episode. CBC did not renew "SketchCom" for the 1999-2000 television season.Program funding included contributions from Bell Canada's Broadcast and New Media Fundcite web | url=http://www.ipf.ca/Bell/publications_PDF/BFAR1998.pdf | accessdate=2008-01-14 | publisher=Bell Broadcast and New Media Fund | title=1998 Annual Report ] and the
Canadian Television Fund . [cite web | url=http://www.canadiantelevisionfund.ca/archives/9899/funding/ | title=1998-1999 Funding Results | publisher=Canadian Television Fund | accessdate=2008-01-14]Episodes and guest performers
Original air dates of selected episodes, with guests:
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5 October 1998 - debut
*26 October 1998 -Corky and the Juice Pigs [cite web | url=http://www.cbc.ca/insite/HOTSHEET_TORONTO/1998/10/26.html | title=Hotsheet CBC Program Listings | date=26 October 1998 | accessdate=2008-01-14 | publisher=Canadian Broadcasting Corporation ]
*2 November 1998 - Illustrated Men (David Huband, Bruce Hunter and Adrian Truss) [cite web | url=http://www.cbc.ca/insite/HOTSHEET_TORONTO/1998/11/2.html | title=Hotsheet CBC Program Listings | date=2 November 1998 | accessdate=2008-01-14 | publisher=Canadian Broadcasting Corporation ]
*11 January 1999 - Fred's Bicycle Repair Shop and Urban Myth [cite news | title=Worth Watching | first=Bob | last=Blakey | publisher="Calgary Herald " | date=11 January 1999 | page=C12]
*25 January 1999 - The Stand-Ins, The Bobroom [cite news | title=Worth Watching | first=Bob | last=Blakey | publisher="Calgary Herald " | date=25 January 1999 | page=B8]
*1 February 1999 - Fast and Dirty [cite web | url=http://www.fastanddirty.ca/press.html | title=F&D Press Bits | accessdate=2008-01-14 ]References
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