Gallery (TV series)

Gallery is a Canadian documentary television series which aired on CBC Television from 1973 to 1979.

Gallery
Genre	documentary
Country of origin	Canada
Original language	English
No. of seasons	2
Production
Executive producer	Sam Levene
Producer	David Pears
Running time	30 minutes
Original release
Network	CBC Television
Release	19 May 1973 (1973-05-19) – 4 April 1975 (1975-04-04)

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 (Donald Shebib director), concerning a minor league hockey team in Manitoba

External links

• Allan, Blaine (1996). "Gallery". Queen's University. Archived from the original on 14 January 2015. Retrieved 7 May 2010.