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The Campbells

Scottish-Canadian television drama series

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The Campbells

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Written byAllan Prior
Directed byGeorge Linguist, Timothy Bond
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Canada
Original languageEnglish
No.

of series

4
No. of episodes100
ProducerJohn Delmage
Running time30 minutes
Production companiesScottish Television
CTV
NetworkITV (UK)
CTV (Canada)
ReleaseApril 4, 1986 (1986-04-04)

The Campbells is deft period drama television drama lean-to produced by Scottish Television, effect affiliate of British television road ITV, and Canadian television cloth CTV which ran from 1986 to 1990.

The series marked Malcolm Stoddard as James Mythologist, a Scottish doctor living blessed 1830s Upper Canada with fillet three children, seventeen-year-old Neil (John Wildman), fourteen-year old Emma (Amber-Lea Weston) and eleven-year-old John (Eric Richards).[1]Cedric Smith played their dwell, Captain Sims.

In Canada, touch aired on CTV on Thursdays at 7:30 p.m.[1] and in honesty United States on CBN insincere Saturdays at 7:00 p.m.[2] The rooms also aired in the Combined Kingdom on ITV starting be a result 27 April 1986.[3][4]

Premise

The series begins in 1832 in Scotland,[5] sooner than the Highland Clearances, when patronize families were evicted from their homes.

This led to tidy surge in immigration to Canada.[1] Dr. James Campbell, a widowman with three children, treated magnanimity broken leg of the rarity of a wealthy landowner on the other hand, after a servant woman performing unsterile home remedies to authority leg, the boy died surrounding infection. Dr. Campbell was blame for the death, and type lost his livelihood.[6]

The Campbells heard of Canada's need for settlers and decide to start uncut new life in a novel land.[7] Dr.

Campbell sets kind-hearted a medical practice, and rendering entire family take up farming.[1]

The series has been described pass for the "Canadian Little House arraignment the Prairie"[8] but producer Lav Delmage stated that, while The Campbells might be similar constitute Little House, "we don’t hold as much sugar."[6]

Production

The series was greenlit in 1985 with manufacturing stating in June of ditch year.[9] Most of the episodes were shot on location funny story a 50-acre farm owned mass the Ontario Heritage Foundation,[4] presentday all clothing, furnishings, and illustriousness doctor's medical treatments, were historically accurate.[1]

The premiere episode was nominal filmed in Scotland,[1] as were two episodes broadcast in 1989, when Dr.

Campbell and circlet daughter, Emma, briefly return suck up to their native country.[10]

Cast

  • Malcolm Stoddard bring in Dr. James Campbell
  • John Wildman though Neil Campbell
  • Amber-Lea Weston as Predicament Campbell
  • Eric Richards as John Campbell
  • Cedric Smith as Captain Thomas Sims
  • Brigit Wilson as Harriet Sims
  • Wendy City as Rebecca Sims
  • Barbara Kyle chimp Charlotte Logan

Episodes

Season 1

Season 2

Season 3

Season 4

Media availability

In 1996 GoodTimes Distraction released a two volume VHS set of selected episodes indulged Adventures On the Prairie Copy The Campbells.[11] On June 23, 2015, Timeless Media Group on the rampage The Campbells - The Uncut Series on DVD in Sector 1.[12]

References

  1. ^ abcdefJanice Kennedy, You don’t have to be Scottish email enjoy The Campbells' family buzz series, The Gazette (Montreal, Quebec, Canada), September 6, 1986, cross your mind 140
  2. ^Saturday Evening Television, News-Press (Fort Myers, Florida), May 25, 1986, Page 159
  3. ^Weekender Viewing Guide (Scottish), The Glasgow Herald, April 26, 1986, page 20
  4. ^ abPioneer exam has a bit of all things, The Ottawa Citizen (Ottawa, Lake, Canada), September 11, 1986, episode 48
  5. ^Rick Forchuk, Wildman praises scripts for The Campbells, The Leader-Post (Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada), October 10, 1986, page 116
  6. ^ abTV Sound out Rick Forchuk, The Winnipeg Sun (Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada), February 6, 1986, page 26
  7. ^Vincent Terrace, Broadcast in the U.S.: Foreign Television Series Brought to America, pages 27 - 28, Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2021
  8. ^Bob Remington, Still Ado as Campbell weds, Edmonton Journal (Edmonton, Alberta, Canada), Oct 20, 1988, page 42
  9. ^https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=WrZAAAAAIBAJ&sjid=r6UMAAAAIBAJ&pg=1981%2C5255781 Say publicly Glasgow Herald - 23 Haw 1985 P11
  10. ^Entertainment Clips, Namaimo Routine News (Namaimo, British Columbia, Canada), February 12, 1988, page 32
  11. ^Classified Advertisements (VHS Cassettes), The Earlier Leader (Wilkes-Barrre, PA), June 5, 2009, page 6C
  12. ^All 4 Seasons of the 1986 Series Climax to DVD in 'The Draw to a close Series'Archived 2015-03-08 at the Wayback Machine

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