Here Come the Seventies
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For the Canadian radio programme, see Here Come the Seventies (radio show).
Here Come the Seventies | |
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Genre | Documentary |
Theme music composer | John Mills-Cockell |
Opening theme | "Tillicum" |
Country of origin | Canada |
Language(s) | English |
No. of seasons | 3 |
Production | |
Producer(s) | Philip Hobel Douglas Leiterman |
Broadcast | |
Original channel | CTV |
Original run | 17 September 1970 – 1973 |
Chronology | |
Preceded by | The Fabulous Sixties |
Followed by | Target: The Impossible |
Here Come the Seventies was a Canadian documentary television series seen nationally on CTV from 1970 to 1973 normally on Thursday nights at 9:30 (Eastern).
The programmes were produced by Philip Hobel and Douglas Leiterman who previously produced The Fabulous Sixties series for CTV. "Communications - The Wired World" was the first episode to air on 17 September 1970.
Toronto electronic music group Syrinx produced the program's theme song, "Tillicum", which became a minor Canadian radio hit in 1971.
[edit] References
- Kirby, Blaik. "The new line-up for fall television", The Globe and Mail, 12 September 1970, p. 23.
- Wedge, Pip (November 2002). Here Come the Seventies. History of Canadian Broadcasting. Canadian Communications Foundation. Retrieved on 2007-09-09.
- Douglas Leiterman (bio). Film Reference Library (5 April 2004). Retrieved on 2007-09-09.