Dooley Gardens
Dooley Gardens | |
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Genre | sitcom |
Directed by | Graeme Campbell Giles Walker Henry Sarwer-Foner |
Starring | Mary Walsh Andy Jones Nicole de Boer Andrew Younghusband Ron Hynes |
Country of origin | Canada |
Original language | English |
No. of seasons | 1 |
No. of episodes | 6 |
Production | |
Producer | Mary Sexton |
Original release | |
Network | CBC Television |
Release | March 3 April 7, 1999 | –
Dooley Gardens is a Canadian television sitcom, which aired on CBC Television in 1999.[1] The series was set in a hockey rink in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, inherited by Skye Dooley (Nicole de Boer) after the death of her father.[2] The show's cast also included Mary Walsh as canteen operator Marilyn Benoit, Andy Jones as manager Eddie Hawco, Andrew Younghusband as the possibly-crazy zamboni driver Tracy, and Ron Hynes as Johnny Shea. Younghusband and Edward Riche were the show's writers.[3] The show's pilot aired on CBC Television in October 1997,[4] and the regular series had a six-episode run beginning on March 3, 1999.[1] Danielle House made a guest appearance on the series as Wanda, Tracy's ex-girlfriend.[5] At the 14th Gemini Awards, Giles Walker was shortlisted for Best Direction in a Comedy Program or Series for the episode "The Wedding".[6]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "And the beat goes on at CBC". Ottawa Citizen, March 2, 1999.
- ↑ "CBC shoots but doesn't score with Dooley Gardens". The Globe and Mail, March 10, 1999.
- ↑ "Back on the ice at Dooley Gardens". The Globe and Mail, February 27, 1999.
- ↑ "Sad situations Dooley noted: Canadians can so make good sitcoms -- but not this time". The Globe and Mail, October 25, 1997.
- ↑ "Playboy model tries CBC comedy series". Calgary Herald, June 30, 1998.
- ↑ "Major Gemini Awards nominations". Toronto Star, September 22, 1999.
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