It's a Living (Canadian TV series)

It's a Living
GenreReality
Created byPeter Jordan
Written byLaurie Hoogstraten, Peter Jordan, Terry Stapleton, Ryszard Hunka
Directed byTerry Stapleton, Ryszard Hunka
Presented byPeter Jordan
Theme music composerPeter Jordan
ComposerPeter Jordan
Country of originCanada
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons5
No. of episodes81
Production
Executive producersJohn Baker, Carl Karp, Christian Cote
ProducersTerry Stapleton, Ryszard Hunka
Production locationsWinnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
EditorsGreg White, Gil Tetrault
Running time30 mins
Production companyCanadian Broadcasting Corporation
Original release
NetworkCBC Television
Release1989 (1989) –
2004 (2004)
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It's a Living is a Canadian reality television series broadcast on CBC Television. In the series, Peter Jordan, the host, tries all sorts of jobs, from the mundane to the unusual, that belong to different Canadians. It's a Living was produced by CBWT in Winnipeg, Manitoba.

Jordan won 2 Gemini Awards for Best Host in 1998 and 2000. The show was cancelled in October 2004.[1]

  • It’s A Living – Season 13, Episode 12 - “Peter Pan, Senses” featured famed children’s entertainer Fred Penner (Captain Hook) sword fighting actor Derek Aasland (Peter Pan) in a unique flying machine.
  1. ^ "It's Not a Living anymore for CBC's Peter Jordan". Winnipeg Free Press. 31 October 2003. Retrieved 2018-07-24.