Delilah (Canadian TV series)
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Jack Sampson
Miles McNamara
Barbara Hamilton
| Delilah | |
|---|---|
| Genre | situation comedy |
| Written by | Bryan Barney |
| Directed by | Ron Meraska Jack Sampson |
| Starring | Terry Tweed Miles McNamara Barbara Hamilton |
| Country of origin | Canada |
| Original language | English |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 13 |
| Production | |
| Producer | David Peddie |
| Running time | 30 minutes |
| Original release | |
| Network | CBC Television |
| Release | 4 October 1973 – 3 January 1974 |
Delilah is a Canadian situation comedy television series which aired on CBC Television from 1973 to 1974.
Delilah marked the CBC's first situation comedy in prime-time, having aired its previous sitcom Toby in daytime.[1]
Delilah (Terry Tweed) moves out of the city and becomes a small community's first female barber. Her barbershop was intended to be given to her younger brother Vincent (Miles McNamara), but he must first graduate from school.
Other series characters include Delilah's Aunt Peggy (Barbara Hamilton), the town's newspaper editor T.J. (Eric House), family friend Franny Tree (Peter Mews), Frances (Kay Hawtrey), Mavis (Joyce Gordon) and Isabel (Paulle Clark).[2]
Production
Delilah was recorded before a live studio audience. Six of the episodes were written by Bryan Barney under script editor Jean Templeton.[1]
Scheduling
This half-hour series was broadcast on Thursdays at 9:00 p.m. (Eastern) from 4 October 1973 to 3 January 1974.
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