Read All About It! (1979)

01/01/1979 (CA) • 15m

Kids, Mystery, Family

Overview

Read All About It! was a Canadian educational television series that was produced from 1979 to 1983 by TVOntario that aired during the early to mid-1980s; It also aired in repeats in the 1990s. It starred David Craig Collard as Chris, Lydia Zajc as Lynne, Stacey Arnold as Samantha, and Sean Hewitt as Duneedon, ruler of the galaxy Trialviron. In the second season Michael Dwyer joined the cast as Alex. The main goal of the show was to educate viewers in reading, writing and history. Each episode ran for approximately 15 minutes. Eric Robertson composed the music for the show.

Top Billed Cast

Kay Hawtrey

Dr. Crystal Couplet

40 Episodes

Sean Hewitt

Duneedon / Mayor Don Eden

40 Episodes

Lydia Zajc

Lynne Davis

40 Episodes

David Collard

Chris Anderson

40 Episodes

Stacey Arnold

Samantha Nikos

40 Episodes

Angela Fusco

Theta / Cinderella / Mistress Maze

40 Episodes

Michael Dwyer

Alex Tanner

40 Episodes


Last Season

Season 2

1983 | 20 Episodes

Season 2 of Read All About It! premiered on September 11, 1983.

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Status

Ended

Network

network

Type

Scripted

Original Language

English

Keywords

alien

educational

reading

newspaper reporter

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