Five Years in the Life Five Years in the Life Five Years in the Life is a Canadian reality television series which aired on CBC Television from 1968 to 1972. The lives of selected Canadian families were profiled in this series with the initial intent to revisit them five years later. However, public interest in the series caused the CBC to revisit featured families more frequently and to profile additional families. Profiled people included an architect, an Inuit artist, a Jamaican immigrant and a lighthouse operator from Newfoundland. The various segments were produced with numerous directors. This half-hour series was broadcast for five seasons as
Doctor Who in Australia at 7:30pm Boxing Day, only around 12 hours after it had finished in the UK. In 45 years of broadcasting "Doctor Who" this was the shortest delay between UK and Australian transmission. Earlier that day ABC1 had also screened "Doctor Who at the Proms". From the following week, commencing with "The End of Time" Part 1, they repeated David Tennant's finale followed by Series 5 in various timeslots close to 5:30pm, ending with "The Big Bang" on 24 April. By 2011 the UK/Australia gap was down to just one week, with the first half of Series 6 going out on