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Little Mosque on the Prairie, Rick Mercer Report

In the news: Best and worst of 2007

From John Doyle of the Globe and Mail, whose list of shows that mattered includes Intelligence, Rick Mercer Report, Little Mosque on the Prairie, and Durham County:

  • Intelligence9The best and worst shows of 2007
    “Back for a second season, Chris Haddock’s series stayed outstandingly smart, layered and entertaining. Haddock, with a superb cast and group of directors, managed to turn the drama of a dope baron’s life into an epic, gripping story of cops, criminals and Canada. It had many small, brilliant moments of subtlety and wit, and if its appeal passed some people by, so be it. Most great TV is not mass-appeal entertainment.” Read more.

Photo: Ian Tracey as Jimmy Reardon in Intelligence

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Rick Mercer Report

In the news: Rick Mercer ratings record

Rob Salem of the Toronto Star reports on the latest Rick Mercer Report ratings:

  • Rick Mercer061Hot Box, TV to talk about
    “The silver lining to the looming grey cloud of crap programming is what it could mean for Canada, particularly the CBC’s very promising mid-season lineup of new shows. And even the existing ones … the network happily reports its best-ever ratings yet for last Tuesday’s edition of The Rick Mercer Report, clocking in at an impressive 1,230,000 viewers.” Read more.
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