''Gallery'' is a

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documentary television series which aired on

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from 1973 to 1979.

Premise

This series featured various documentaries, taking an approach which was less serious than usual.

Scheduling

This half-hour series was first broadcast on Saturdays at 10:00 p.m. (Eastern) from 19 May to 11 August 1973. It was rebroadcast on Wednesdays at 10:00 p.m. from 10 October to 7 November 1973. The second and final season of original episodes was from 3 January to 4 April 1975 on Fridays at 10:30 p.m. Further rebroadcasts were shown on CBC as mid-year programming in 1977 and 1979.

Episodes

Documentaries featured during the series run included the following: * ''Bluegrass Country'' (Bob Fresco, Max Engel), featuring a music festival in The Ozarks * ''The Bricklin Story'' (Pen Densham, John Watson, Insight Productions), featuring Malcolm Bricklin and his SV-1 automobile * ''The Master Blasters'', featuring a family-run demolition company * ''To Be A Clown'' (Paul Saltzman), featuring an Ottawa-based clown school * ''Whatever Became of Hollywood?'' (Eric Riisna director), an adaptation of Richard Lamparski's biographies on historic entertainers * ''Winning Is The Only Thing'' (

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director), concerning a minor league hockey team in Manitoba

References

External links

* {{Cite web , url=http://www.film.queensu.ca/CBC/G.html , first=Blaine , last=Allan , title=Gallery , publisher= Queen's University , year=1996 , accessdate=7 May 2010 , url-status=dead , archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150114075958/http://www.film.queensu.ca/CBC/G.html , archivedate=14 January 2015 , df=dmy-all CBC Television original programming 1973 Canadian television series debuts 1975 Canadian television series endings