Let's Go to the Museum
Appearance
Let's Go to the Museum | |
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Genre | children's cultural |
Presented by | Robert MacNeil |
Country of origin | Canada |
Original language | English |
No. of seasons | 2 |
Production | |
Producer | Marion Dunn |
Production locations | Ottawa, Ontario, Canada |
Original release | |
Network | CBC Television |
Release | 5 October 1954 18 December 1956 | –
Let's Go to the Museum was a Canadian children's television series which aired on CBC Television from 1954 to 1956.
Premise
[edit]Robert MacNeil, later of the PBS NewsHour, hosted this series concerning museums and their artifacts. Episodes were based on location at a national museum in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
Scheduling
[edit]This half-hour series was broadcast on Tuesdays at 5:00 p.m. from 5 October 1954 to 5 April 1955 for its first season, then in the same time slot for its second season from 2 October to 18 December 1956. Features included demonstrations of how museum staff prepare models of First Nations people, and a location report at the Macoun Field Club.
External links
[edit]- Allan, Blaine (1996). "Let's Go to the Museum". Queen's University. Archived from the original on 1 June 2015. Retrieved 7 May 2010.
- Let's Go to the Museum at IMDb
- Let's Go To The Museum - Canadian Communication Foundation