A Way Out

A Way Out was a Canadian do-it-yourself television show on CBC Television which originally began as a gardening show, but, evolved to include crafts, outdoor activities and do-it-yourself home repairs and improvements. The show was hosted by George Finstad (1970-1974) then Mary Chapman and Laurie Jennings and produced by Doug Lower (1970-1971), Neil Andrews (1971-1974) and Robert Hutt (1974-1976). Television schedule history Sunday 1:15-1:30 p.m., 7 June 1970 – 19 September 1971 Sunday 12:45-1:00 p.m., 26 September 1971- Monday 4:30-5:00 p.m., 1 April-2 September 1974 Sunday 12:45-1:00 p.m., 8 September 1974 – 28 September 1975 Sunday 12:45-1:00 p.m., 5 October 1975 – 31 March 1976 Sunday 12:15-12:30 p.m., 4 April- Sunday 12:15-12:30 p.m., 19 September 1976 – 25 September 1977 External links CBC Television archive 1970 Canadian television series debuts 1977 Canadian television series endings CBC Television original programming 1970s Canadian documentary television series