Pat and Ernie

*Pat and Ernie*
Pat and Ernie
Genre	children's classical music
Starring	Patrick Trudell; Ernie Prentice
Country of origin	Canada
Original language	English
No. of seasons	1
Production
Production location	Vancouver
Running time	30 minutes
Original release
Network	CBC Television
Release	6 October –; 29 December 1961

Pat and Ernie is a Canadian children's music television series which aired on CBC Television in 1961.

Premise

This Vancouver-produced series featured classical music for children, hosted by Patrick Trudell (piano) and Ernie Prentice (vocals). Prentice was previously seen on CBC's A Hatful of Music (1960). Series regulars included Gavin Hussey (double bass) and Mickey McMartin (drums), who were accompanied by various visiting musicians.^[1]

Scheduling

This half-hour series was broadcast on Fridays at 3:00 p.m. (Eastern) from 6 October to 29 December 1961.

References

^ Corcelli, John (May 2005). "Pat and Ernie". Canadian Communications Foundation. Retrieved 7 May 2010.

External links

Allan, Blaine (1996). "Pat and Ernie". Queen's University. Archived from the original on 4 November 1996. Retrieved 7 May 2010.

[CCF-1] Corcelli, John (May 2005). "Pat and Ernie". Canadian Communications Foundation. Retrieved 7 May 2010.

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