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Jeff Hyslop, Clive VanderBurgh, and Nerene Virgin in Today's Special (1981)

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Today's Special

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Directors

  • Clive VanderBurgh
    Clive VanderBurgh
    • 1981–1987
  • Robert Gardner
    Robert Gardner
    • 1981–1985
  • Ted Regan
    Ted Regan
    • 1981–1982

Writers

  • Clive Endersby
    Clive Endersby
    writer
    • 1982–1987
  • Clive Endersby
    Clive Endersby
    • 1982–1987
  • Joanne Hauser
    Joanne Hauser
    writer
    • 1981–1987
  • Joanne Hauser
    Joanne Hauser
    • 1981–1987
  • Jed MacKay
    Jed MacKay
    • 1983–1986
  • Jed MacKay
    Jed MacKay
    writer
    • 1984–1986
  • Kate Lonsdale
    Kate Lonsdale
    writer
    • 1983–1987
  • Candice Bist
    Candice Bist
    writer
    • 1981–1983
  • Candice Bist
    Candice Bist
    • 1981–1983
  • Ian Ritchie
    Ian Ritchie
    • 1981–1983
  • Ian Ritchie
    Ian Ritchie
    writer
    • 1982–1983
  • Clive VanderBurgh
    Clive VanderBurgh
    creator
    • 1986
  • Juli Voyer
    Juli Voyer

Cast

  • Jeff Hyslop
    Jeff Hyslop
    Jeff
    • 1981–1987
  • Nerene Virgin
    Nerene Virgin
    Jodie
    • 1981–1987
  • Bob Dermer
    Bob Dermer
    Sam
    /Sam Crenshaw
    • 1981–1987
  • Nina Keogh in Groundling Marsh (1997)
    Nina Keogh
    Nina Keogh
    Muffy
    /Muffy the Mouse
    • 1981–1987
  • Robyn Hayle
    Robyn Hayle
    TXL
    /The Computer
    • 1981–1987
  • Nikki Tilroe
    Nikki Tilroe
    Mime Lady
    /Dragon
    /...
    • 1981–1986
  • Alyson Court and Bob Stutt in The Big Comfy Couch (1992)
    Bob Stutt
    Bob Stutt
    Mort
    /XL7Z Fred
    /...
    • 1983–1987
  • Cheryl Wagner
    Cheryl Wagner
    Mrs. Pennypacker
    /Lucille
    • 1984–1987
  • Barry Baldaro
    Barry Baldaro
    Waldo the Magnifficent
    /Waldo the Magnificent
    • 1985–1987
  • Deborah Fallick
    Deborah Fallick
    Storyteller
    • 1981
  • Madeline Paul
    Madeline Paul
    Elf
    /Dancer
    /...
    • 1982–1984
  • Bram Morrison
    Bram Morrison
    Bram
    • 1983–1985
  • Sharon Hampson
    Sharon Hampson
    Sharon
    • 1983–1985
  • Lois Lilienstein
    Lois Lilienstein
    Lois
    • 1983–1985
  • Monica Gaylord
    Monica Gaylord
    Today's Special Guest
    /Self
  • Canadian Brass
    Canadian Brass
    Today's Special Guest
    • 1982
  • Oscar Peterson in Life and Times (1996)
    Oscar Peterson
    Oscar Peterson
    Self
    • 1982–1985
  • Mark Carpenter
    Mark Carpenter
    Storyteller
  • Brenda Muskat
    Brenda Muskat
    Storyteller
    /Storytelller
    • 1982
  • John Stocker
    John Stocker
    Clump
    /Crandall J. Crummington, III
    • 1985–1987
  • Emma Jones
    Emma Jones
    Storyteller
    • 1981
  • Stan Lesk
    Stan Lesk
    Byron the Grump
    /Sir Sneakamore
    • 1981–1985
  • Karen Kain
    Karen Kain
    Ballerina Doll
    • 1981–1982
  • Grant Cowan in Read All About It! (1979)
    Grant Cowan
    Grant Cowan
    Elf
    • 1983
  • Barbara Hamilton
    Barbara Hamilton
    Barbara Hamilton
    Dr. Bennett
    • 1984–1985
  • Mickey Costello
    Mickey Costello
    Herman T. Horrible
    • 1984–1985
  • Bruce Cockburn
    Bruce Cockburn
    Bruce Cockburn
    Self
    • 1984
  • Lesley Ballantyne
    Lesley Ballantyne
    Castle Guard
    /Shoe Feet Story
    • 1985
  • Phyllis Marshall
    Phyllis Marshall
    Aunt Millie
    • 1981
  • Jessica Booker
    Jessica Booker
    Soapy Sue
    • 1982
  • Patrick Rose
    Patrick Rose
    Patrick Rose
    Ron Smooth
    • 1982
  • George Buza
    George Buza
    George Buza
    Jake the Bug Killer
    • 1983
  • Jayne Eastwood in Haven (2010)
    Jayne Eastwood
    Jayne Eastwood
    Flora Frimble
    • 1987
  • Kay Hawtrey in Read All About It! (1979)
    Kay Hawtrey
    Kay Hawtrey
    The Queen of Hearts
    • 1987
  • Clive VanderBurgh
    Clive VanderBurgh
    Self
  • Riki Turofsky
    Riki Turofsky
    Today's Special Guest
  • Bill McVean
    Bill McVean
    Self
    • 1981
  • Charles Palmer in Read All About It! (1979)
    Charles Palmer
    Charles Palmer
    Gus Seymour
    • 1982
  • Allan Aarons
    Allan Aarons
    Mitch
    • 1984
  • Mignon Elkins
    Mignon Elkins
    Mattie
    • 1987
  • Bibi Caspari
    Bibi Caspari
    Bleep
    • 1987
  • Lane White
    Lane White
    The Knave of Hearts
    • 1987
  • Jonathan Whitaker
    Jonathan Whitaker
    Officer Hardy
  • Sheila McCarthy
    Sheila McCarthy
    Sheila McCarthy
    Sourpuss Sal
    • 1983
  • Ken Pogue in The Dead Zone (2002)
    Ken Pogue
    Ken Pogue
    Mechanic
    • 1983
  • Thick Wilson
    Thick Wilson
    The Genie
    • 1983
  • John Kozak
    John Kozak
    Coop Scoop
    • 1983
  • Wendy Chong
    Wendy Chong
    Storyteller
    • 1983
  • Terri Hawkes
    Terri Hawkes
    Terri Hawkes
    The Nurse
    • 1984
  • Brendan McKane
    Brendan McKane
    Alan's Father
    • 1984
  • Lori Chodos
    Lori Chodos
    Storyteller
    • 1984
  • Jamie Dick
    Jamie Dick
    Alan
    • 1984
  • Don MacQuarrie
    Don MacQuarrie
    Pirate Pete
    • 1984
  • Kathy Michael McGlynn
    Kathy Michael McGlynn
    Madame Melba
    • 1984
  • Dave Patrick
    Dave Patrick
    Smiling Jack
    • 1984
  • Barbara Szablowski
    Barbara Szablowski
    Dancer
    • 1984
  • Sam Neill and Dennis O'Connor in In the Mouth of Madness (1994)
    Dennis O'Connor
    Dennis O'Connor
    J. Ross Craven
    • 1985
  • Richard Binsley
    Richard Binsley
    The Sheriff of Nottingham
    • 1985
  • Eric Fink
    Eric Fink
    Greedy O'Grady
    • 1985
  • Gerard Parkes in The First Time (1969)
    Gerard Parkes
    Gerard Parkes
    Phil Phenelli
    • 1986
  • Richard Sali in Animorphs (1998)
    Richard Sali
    Richard Sali
    Max Dumphey
    • 1986
  • Valdy
    Valdy
    Self
    • 1986
  • Helen Carscallen
    Helen Carscallen
    Geraldine Hucklemeyer
    • 1986
  • Bernadette Gale
    Bernadette Gale
    Dancer
    • 1986
  • Claire Ann Gironella
    Claire Ann Gironella
    Dancer
    • 1986
  • Justine Campbell
    Justine Campbell
    Dancer
    • 1987
  • Avery Saltzman
    Avery Saltzman
    Harvey Hardcassel
    • 1987
  • Jeffrey Prentice
    Jeffrey Prentice
    Dancer
    • 1987
  • Kathy McCormack
    Kathy McCormack
    Self
  • Jeffrey Hurwitz
    Jeffrey Hurwitz
    Self

Producer

  • Clive VanderBurgh
    Clive VanderBurgh
    producer
    • 1981–1987

Composers

  • Clive VanderBurgh
    Clive VanderBurgh
    • 1982–1985
  • Jim Betts
    Jim Betts
    • 1982–1983
  • Jed MacKay
    Jed MacKay
    • 1985

Art Directors

  • Chris Adeney
    Chris Adeney
    • 1985
  • Catherine Basaraba
    Catherine Basaraba
    • 1985

Set Decorators

  • Chris Adeney
    Chris Adeney
    • 1983–1986
  • Lindsey Goddard
    Lindsey Goddard
    • 1983
  • Debra Deeks
    Debra Deeks
    • 1986

Costume Designer

  • Mary Partridge-Raynor
    Mary Partridge-Raynor
    • 1986

Makeup Department

  • Diane Rowe
    Diane Rowe
    makeup artist
    • 1983–1986

Production Manager

  • Michelle Maurice
    Michelle Maurice
    production manager / unit manager
    • 1982–1986

Second Unit or Assistant Director

  • Peter Newman
    Peter Newman
    floor director
    • 1983–1986

Art Department

  • Adrian Hardy
    Adrian Hardy
    props
    • 1983
  • Joyce Cosby
    Joyce Cosby
    graphics designer
    • 1983–1985
  • Roy Condy
    Roy Condy
    story illustrator
    • 1985–1986
  • Frank Hammond
    Frank Hammond
    story illustrator
    • 1983
  • Don Miloyevich
    Don Miloyevich
    properties
    • 1983
  • Michiko Yano-Shuttleworth
    Michiko Yano-Shuttleworth
    designer
    • 1983
  • Jeff Cutler
    Jeff Cutler
    properties
    • 1985
  • Doug Harlocker
    Doug Harlocker
    key props
    • 1986
  • Gary Vandenbor
    Gary Vandenbor
    props assistant
    • 1986

Sound Department

  • George Claridge
    George Claridge
    sound mixer / re-recording mixer / audio / sound
    • 1981–1986
  • Thomas Hidderley
    Thomas Hidderley
    sound / audio
    • 1983
  • Terry Crack
    Terry Crack
    re-recording mixer
    • 1983
  • Maurice Dalzol
    Maurice Dalzol
    audio
    • 1986

Camera and Electrical Department

  • Ian Wahn
    Ian Wahn
    camera operator
    • 1983–1986
  • Alf Hunter
    Alf Hunter
    lighting director
    • 1983–1986
  • Roger Lauzon
    Roger Lauzon
    camera operator
    • 1983–1986
  • Denis Paul
    Denis Paul
    video
    • 1983–1986
  • David Beswick
    David Beswick
    best boy / key grip
    • 1983–1986
  • Robin Periana
    Robin Periana
    camera operator
    • 1986
  • Tom Ford
    Tom Ford
    key grip
    • 1985
  • Peter Roy
    Peter Roy
    key grip
    • 1985
  • Tom Savage
    Tom Savage
    camera operator
    • 1985
  • Ted Hart
    Ted Hart
    camera operator
    • 1986

Casting Department

  • George Bourne
    George Bourne
    talent coordinator
    • 1985

Costume and Wardrobe Department

  • Constance Buck
    Constance Buck
    wardrobe
    • 1983
  • Mary Partridge-Raynor
    Mary Partridge-Raynor
    wardrobe
    • 1985
  • Lorraine Carson
    Lorraine Carson
    wardrobe
    • 1986
  • Carole Milon
    Carole Milon
    wardrobe
    • 1986

Editorial Department

  • Douglas Beavan
    Douglas Beavan
    videotape editor
    • 1983–1986
  • Jane Downey
    Jane Downey
    editing director
    • 1985–1986
  • Robert Gardner
    Robert Gardner
    story editor
    • 1982

Music Department

  • Clive VanderBurgh
    Clive VanderBurgh
    musical director / music director
    • 1981–1986

Additional Crew

  • Jane Downey
    Jane Downey
    production assistant
    • 1982–1986
  • Jeff Hyslop
    Jeff Hyslop
    choreographer
    • 1982–1986
  • Marney J. Berube
    Marney J. Berube
    production assistant / production secretary
    • 1983–1986
  • Jim Anderson
    Jim Anderson
    technical director
    • 1983–1985
  • Susan Beavan
    Susan Beavan
    technical director
    • 1985–1986
  • Andrea Kikot
    Andrea Kikot
    production secretary
    • 1982
  • Wendy Monnikendam
    Wendy Monnikendam
    production assistant
    • 1982
  • Wendy Moffit
    Wendy Moffit
    production assistant
    • 1983
  • Joyce Cosby
    Joyce Cosby
    graphic design coordinator
    • 1986
  • Ranjit Dulabh
    Ranjit Dulabh
    technical director
    • 1986

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