Titans (Canadian TV series)
- Titans (Canadian TV series)
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director = Tom O'Neill
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starring = Patrick Watson
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country = CAN
language = English
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exec_producer = Moses Znaimer
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producer = Lisa Smith
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first_aired = 3 July 1981
last_aired = 22 August 1982
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related = "Witness to Yesterday"
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imdb_id = 0251554
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"Titans" was a Canadian docudrama series produced for the 1981/82 season by CBC and Citytv (Titans Television Limited). The premise features staged interviews involving Patrick Watson and an actor who portrays a historical figure, conceptually similar to Watson's earlier series, "Witness to Yesterday".
The program began as a summer series on CBC Television starting 3 July 1981.[cite news | title=Titans recycles a good TV idea | first=Rick | last=Groen | publisher="The Globe and Mail" | date=3 July 1981 | page=17 ] The initial run ended 25 September 1981. A second run of the series aired from 18 April to 22 August 1982.] Guest actors
Following are some of the historical persons featured in the series, with the actors who portrayed them:[cite web | url=http://www.film.queensu.ca/CBC/Tid.html | title=Tidewater to Tzigane (includes Titans) | publisher=Queen's University | work=Directory of CBC Television Series | first=Blaine | last=Allan | accessdate=2008-05-12 ] ]* Napoleon - David Calderisi
* Nefertiti - Marilyn Lightstone
* Galileo - Chris Wiggins
* Queen Elizabeth I - Frances Hyland
* Stephen Leacock - W. O. Mitchell
* Nostradamus - Len Birman
* Confucius - John Neville
* Albert Einstein - John Marley
* Billy Bishop - Cedric Smith
* Alexander Graham Bell - Patrick Watson
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External links
* [http://www.tvarchive.ca/database/18811/titans/details/ TVArchive.ca: "Titans"]
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