| The Campbells | |
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| Written by | Allan Prior |
| Directed by | George Bloomfield, Timothy Bond |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom Canada |
| Original language | English |
| No. of series | 4 |
| No. of episodes | 100 |
| Production | |
| Producer | John Delmage |
| Running time | 30 minutes |
| Production companies | Scottish Television CTV |
| Original release | |
| Network | ITV (UK) CTV (Canada) |
| Release | April 4, 1986 |
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The Campbells is a period drama television drama series produced by Scottish Television, an affiliate of British television network ITV, and Canadian television network CTV which ran from 1986 to 1990. The series starred Malcolm Stoddard as James Campbell, a Scottish doctor living in 1830s Upper Canada with his 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 neighbor, Captain Sims.
In Canada, it aired on CTV on Thursdays at 7:30 p.m.[1] and in the United States on CBN on Saturdays at 7:00 p.m.[2] The series also aired in the United Kingdom on ITV starting on 27 April 1986.[3][4]
- ^ a b Janice Kennedy, You don’t have to be Scottish to enjoy The Campbells' family adventure series, The Gazette (Montreal, Quebec, Canada), September 6, 1986, page 140
- ^ Saturday Evening Television, News-Press (Fort Myers, Florida), May 25, 1986, Page 159
- ^ Weekender Viewing Guide (Scottish), The Glasgow Herald, April 26, 1986, page 20
- ^ Pioneer adventure has a bit of everything, The Ottawa Citizen (Ottawa, Ontario, Canada), September 11, 1986, page 48