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''Colombo Quotes'' is a
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quiz and panel television series which aired on
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in 1978.


Premise

In the quiz show portion of each episode, secondary school students were to indicate the person who made a given quotation. This was followed by a general discussion of the quotation in question. Episodes were recorded in various Canadian cities.


Scheduling

This half-hour series was broadcast on Sundays at 12:00 noon (Eastern time) from 2 April to 4 June 1978. Each episode was rebroadcast the following Thursday at 4:00 p.m. during this time.


See also

* ''
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References


External links

* {{Cite web , url=http://www.film.queensu.ca/CBC/Cin.html , first=Blaine , last=Allan , title=Colombo Quotes , publisher= Queen's University , year=1996 , accessdate=7 May 2010 , url-status=dead , archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20100311082729/http://www.film.queensu.ca/cbc/Cin.html , archivedate=11 March 2010 , df=dmy CBC Television original programming 1978 Canadian television series debuts 1978 Canadian television series endings