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Almanac (Canadian TV series)

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Almanac
Genredocumentary
Country of originCanada
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons1
Production
Running time30 minutes
Original release
NetworkCBC Television
Release2 October (1961-10-02) –
18 December 1961 (1961-12-18)

Almanac was a Canadian documentary television series which aired on CBC Television in 1961.

Premise

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The series was a successor to Junior Roundup. It consisted of documentary segments geared towards secondary school audiences. The diverse range of topics included northern Canadian freight trains, the Alaska Highway, NORAD's operations, and HMS Bounty in Tahiti.[1]

Almanac was broadcast Mondays at 4:30 p.m.

References

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  1. ^ Corcelli, John (June 2005). "Almanac". Canadian Communications Foundation. Retrieved 7 May 2010.
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