''Final Audition'' is a

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musical competition television miniseries which aired on

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in 1979.

Premise

These broadcasts featured the top 15 entrants of cigarette brand du Maurier's Search For Talent competition. The first three episodes each featured performances from five of the entrants. The five finalists from those broadcasts were featured on a live fourth episode from Toronto's

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. The finalists were promised further exposure on the CBC.

Scheduling

This hour-long series was broadcast on Fridays at 9:00 p.m. (Eastern) from 31 March to 19 May 1978.

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* {{Cite web , url=http://www.film.queensu.ca/CBC/Fab.html , first=Blaine , last=Allan , title=Final Audition , publisher= Queen's University , year=1996 , accessdate=7 May 2010 , url-status=dead , archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20100311085754/http://www.film.queensu.ca/cbc/Fab.html , archivedate=11 March 2010 , df=dmy-all CBC Television original programming 1978 Canadian television series debuts 1978 Canadian television series endings

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