''The Gill Deacon Show'' was a Canadian
talk show
A talk show (or chat show in British English) is a television programming or radio programming genre structured around the act of spontaneous conversation.Bernard M. Timberg, Robert J. Erler'' (2010Television Talk: A History of the TV Talk Sh ...
which aired on
CBC Television between October 30, 2006 and May 30, 2007. Hosted by
Gill Deacon
Gillian "Gill" Deacon (born April 26, 1966, in Toronto, Ontario; name is pronounced "Jill") is a Canadian author and broadcaster, currently the host of '' Here and Now'' on CBLA-FM in Toronto. In 2016, she was also the moderator of the national ' ...
, the show featured segments on
crafts
A craft or trade is a pastime or an occupation that requires particular skills and knowledge of skilled work. In a historical sense, particularly the Middle Ages and earlier, the term is usually applied to people occupied in small scale prod ...
,
cooking and inspirational stories. It was cancelled after just one season, due to low ratings.
The show was succeeded as CBC Television's main daytime talkshow by ''
Steven and Chris'', which debuted in early 2008.
External links
CBC.ca - Gill Deacon show cancelled*
Gillian Deacon's green tips blog
2000s Canadian television talk shows
2006 Canadian television series debuts
2007 Canadian television series endings
CBC Television original programming
Television shows filmed in Toronto
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