Afternoon Delight (TV series)
| Afternoon Delight | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Robert Smith |
| Presented by | John Donabie |
| Starring | Max Haines Earl McRae |
| Country of origin | Canada |
| Original language | English |
| No. of seasons | 4 |
| Production | |
| Producer | Cynthia Ann Grech |
| Running time | 30–60 minutes |
| Original release | |
| Network | CBC Television |
| Release | 30 July 1979 – 7 April 1983 |
Afternoon Delight was a Canadian television series on relationships between men and women which aired on CBC Television from 1979 to 1983.
Premise[edit]
This was a news and information series which explored contemporary family and interpersonal relationships. Radio personality John Donabie was its host, with regular appearances from Max Haines who recounted crimes of passion and sportswriter Earl McRae who interviewed celebrity sports couples. Music was provided by a band led by Jack Lenz.[1]
Scheduling[edit]
The series aired each weekday afternoon at 3:00 p.m. (Eastern) from 30 July to 7 September 1979. After this, it became a half-hour series from 21 September 1979 until its final broadcast on 7 April 1983.
References[edit]
- ^ Corcelli, John (August 2005). "Afternoon Delight". Canadian Communications Foundation. Retrieved 7 May 2010.
External links[edit]
- Allan, Blaine (1996). "Afternoon Delight". Queen's University. Archived from the original on 1 June 2015. Retrieved 7 May 2010.