Junior Television Club
Junior Television Club was a Canadian children's television news magazine series. It was broadcast on CBC Television from Vancouver, British Columbia between May 1, 1957 and June 26, 1957. The show featured five pre-teen hosts, including ten-year-old Kim Campbell (then known as Avril Campbell), who later became Canada's first female Prime Minister. Campbell moderated discussions on subjects of responsibility, such as pocket money and the use of lipstick, and was also the host for guest performers.
| Junior Television Club | |
|---|---|
| Genre | children's television news magazine |
| Presented by | Graham Phillips Gregory Helm Avril Campbell Margaret Stott Bobby Olson |
| Country of origin | Canada |
| Original language | English |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| Production | |
| Producer | Ron Kelly |
| Production locations | Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada |
| Running time | 30 minutes |
| Release | |
| Original network | CBC |
| Picture format | Black-and-white |
| Audio format | monaural |
| Original release | May 1 – June 26, 1957 |
| Chronology | |
| Preceded by | Hidden Pages |
The show aired Wednesdays at 5 PM for two months.
External links
- CBC Archives - Video of former Canadian Prime Minister Kim Campbell on Junior Television Club
- MemorableTV.com
- Queen's University Directory of CBC Television Series (Junior Television Club archived listing link via archive.org)
- Junior Television Club at IMDb
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