Airwaves 38 years old

Airwaves is a Canadian television dramedy which aired on CBC from 1986 to 1990. The Toronto-filmed show starred Roberta Maxwell as Jean Lipton, a radio talk show host and widowed mother, who lived with her daughter Zoe, played by Ingrid Veninger, and her father Bob, played by Roland Hewgill. Maxwell has indicated that Canadian journalist-activist June Callwood was a basis for her portrayal of Jean. The show's cast also included Taborah Johnson, Alec Willows and Kimble Hall. Writers for the series included Judith Thompson, John Frizzell, Susan Martin, Rob Forsythe and Paul Gross. The series repeated on Vision TV from 1989 to 1991.

Credits

Cast

Name Character
Roberta Maxwell She was 44 , now 83 years old
Alec Willows
Gordon Michael Woolvett He was 15 , now 54 years old
Taborah Johnson She was 32 , now 71 years old
Patricia Hamilton She was 48 , now 86 years old
Ingrid Veninger She was 17 , now 56 years old

Crew

Name Job title
Airwaves (38 years)

Ended

  • First Air Date: 1986-01-27
  • Runtime: [26,30] minutes
  • Number of Episodes: 12