''Marquee'', or ''CBC Marquee'', was a Canadian drama television series which aired on

CBC Television CBC Television (also known as CBC TV) is a Canadian English-language broadcast television network owned by the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, the national public broadcaster. The network began operations on September 6, 1952. Its French-l ...

from 1979 to 1980.

Premise

Each episode of this series featured a different adventure drama, including the pilot for '' The Phoenix Team'' which was broadcast as a series later in 1980. Productions reflected various regions throughout Canada.

Scheduling

This hour-long series was broadcast on Sundays at 9:00 p.m. (Eastern) form 6 January to 17 February 1980. Episodes included: * "Kilroy Was Here" (Brian Walker producer; René Bonnière director; Tony Sheer writer) * "Northern Lights" (Ronald Weyman producer; Martin Lavut director; Arnie Gelbart writer) * "Paid Vacation" (Vivienne Leebosh producer; Ralph Thomas writer and director) * "The Phoenix Team", starring

Don Francks Don Harvey Francks (February 28, 1932 – April 3, 2016), also known by his stage name Iron Buffalo, was a Canadian actor, musician and singer. Career Don Harvey Francks was born on February 28, 1932, and was adopted shortly after his birth. H ...

and Frances Hyland * "Toronto Jam" (Jack Nixon-Browne producer; Stephen Katz director; Rob Forsyth writer)

References

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* CBC Television original programming 1979 Canadian television series debuts 1980 Canadian television series endings 1970s Canadian drama television series 1980s Canadian drama television series {{Canada-drama-tv-prog-stub