Anybody remember this?

[darkbeaver]

We lived in a government TV zone only CBC programing exclusively CTV was forbidden exotic stuff from the affluent zones.

 

[Locutus]

It's a shame you didn't know about putting tinfoil on the rabbit ears. All the good and secret stuff came in.

 

[Spade]

I have it on good authority DB does not purchase a federal radio licence.

 

[darkbeaver]

It's a shame you didn't know about putting tinfoil on the rabbit ears. All the good and secret stuff came in.

Did that really work? I heard about it but never tried it. We weren't allowed to touch the buttons anyway.

I have it on good authority DB does not purchase a federal radio licence.

I'll destroy my radio before I buy a licencse .

 

[Spade]

Your Honour, the Crown rests.

 

[petros]

Earliest thing I can remember watching on tv was hockey and The Friendly Giant.

Batman,Get Smart and Flinstones for me.

 

[Spade]

Flinstones for me.

Early efforts at reality television.

 

[SLM]

Earliest thing I can remember watching on tv was hockey and The Friendly Giant.

I remember him! And hockey of course. Peter Puck!

 

[Locutus]

Did that really work? I heard about it but never tried it. We weren't allowed to touch the buttons anyway.
I'll destroy my radio before I buy a licencse .

It was electric, so frantically hectic
And the band started leaving, cause they all stopped breathing

 

[petros]

Early efforts at reality television.

Barney was one helluva good actor.

I remember him! And hockey of course. Peter Puck!

I had the Peter Puck account at Bank of Nova Scotia.

 

[Spade]

I liked Wilma - short skirt. If you lay on the floor, looking up at the screen just at the right angle...

 

[petros]

Betty has a cute giggle.

 

[SLM]

It was electric, so frantically hectic
And the band started leaving, cause they all stopped breathing

The Sweet - The Ballroom Blitz 1973 - YouTube

 

[Retired_Can_Soldier]

I'm more interested in her drawing. It was a regular feature of the show.

Keith is that your Mom?

 

[damngrumpy]

TV came to the mainstream in the Okanagan in 1958 and the shows I remember
were Phil Silvers, Lassie, 77 Sunset Strip, Rin Tin tin, Gunsmoke and Dragnet.
as for kids shows don't know I was 12 when TV came to the Valley

 

[Nuggler]

TV came to the mainstream in the Okanagan in 1958 and the shows I remember
were Phil Silvers, Lassie, 77 Sunset Strip, Rin Tin tin, Gunsmoke and Dragnet.
as for kids shows don't know I was 12 when TV came to the Valley

All the above plus Soldiers of Fortune. Used to boogie home from school to watch that. Couple of guys looking for treasure and whatnot in jungles and wherenot.

Ah yes, the goodldaze.

I missed the kids shows as well. Thank Christ I never had to watch Howdy Doody

 

[Cliffy]

e only got 1 channel when I started watching TV. Howdy Doody, Magic Tom, and Peppino and Capusin. Magic Tom ran matinee serials from the forties.

 

[55Mercury]

back to the sixties with ya!

*poof!*


Rhinoceros - Apricot Brandy - YouTube