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The Goderich Signal-Star, 1975-02-13, Page 28-PAGE 2 • checking your 0. • I watch the 'tv show `Kareen's Yoga' every day and learn, a lot ..." can you please tell me about Kareen herself? • Mrs. T.W., Kingston, Ont. The CTV network. launched a daily exercise 'Series based on the ancient ,art off Yoga some years ago resulting in a very large" and dedicated following.'' Thousands j of -viewers are tuning in every day 'thanks mainly to the quiet, dignified approach of hostess ' Kareen Zebroff. Kareen immigrated from her Germany..,.' as W •a teenager ' and - met' her husband while studying languages at . the University of British Columbia. An in- terest in Yoga led .Kareen to offering classes in -her home town and then to a local television show of her own. The pretty hostess has -also written a number of books on her favorite' subject: "The A.B.C. • of Yoga" and "Advancing with Yoga and • 'Nutrition". She and her husband,. Peter, are presently . completing a book on' Yoga _.. frit..children. ...v. .. The•guy, who's 'in the `Night Stalker' TV shoW has been on before, hasn't he? G.S., Brandon, Man. with. Jerry .Appleton During the 73-74 season, ABC aired 'several made -for - television movies"` with the • same weird unexplainable monsters theme, starring Darren . McGavin. The "features turned out to• be among the highest rated movies of the season. A andful of television executives somewhere in .Hollywood decided to capture that McGavin magic in ° a weekly series. Ergo, ABC's `Kolchak: The Night Stalker' was born! A most popular actor among `:t_v-movie producers, Darren McGavin starred'in an earlier series in the late 50's. In 1959, `Riverboat', an ,action series about life on ' the Mississippi' during the 1840's, premiered with McGavin as captain of the good ship the Enterprise. Also 'featured • in 'Riverboat' was a young unknown,,. „,actor named Burt Reynolds. McGavin,'s , first series managed to remain afloat for several seasons. I would like very much to write to, a favorite actor, .of mine - Gary Burghoff may I have his address? • Miss H.C., Montreal, Que. Radar, the ESP -gifted corporal ori CBS's 'M A S H' (also seen on CBC), is played by Gary Burghoff. Gary was, born in Bristol, Conn., ion a May 24. After a few years , touring with a small or- chestra and local theatrical productions, Gary headed for NfW York :Git.y..,_The _..turnlrag; pdint in his career was the lead role in the off-Broadway 'You're a Good Man, ,Charlie Brown' in 1967. Gary is- the only member of the current hit tv series who was also in the movie version of 'M A S H'. Write: 'M A S H',,CBS- TV, Television • City, 7800 Beverly Blvd., Los Angeles, ' Calif. When I” was -young one of, the best tv shows was 'The Lone Ranger' .:. I watched every show made ... can you please tell me a little about it? Mr. D.L., Ottawa, Ont. TV SIGNAL Supplement to: The Kincardine News 396-2963 The Clinton News -Record — 482-3443 The,Goderich Signal -Star — 5248331' .Program hstings In TV. Signal: are based on -t ie iaiestT- formation received from the stations 'up to press time. GODERICH ,— CLINTON 2' — WJBK - DETROIT CABLE.3 SEE .6 4 — WWJ - DETROIT 5 — WNEM , BAY CITY 6—GLOBAL' 7 — WXYZ - DETROIT 8 = CKNX, - WINGHAM 9 CKLW - WINDSOR, 10 - CFPL - LONDON 11 — CHCH - HAMILTON CABLE 12— LOCAL - GODERICH & CLINTON 13 — CKCO - KITCHENER .41 • ,a KINCARDINE 2 - SEE 13 CABLE 3 — LOCAL - .•. KINCARDINE 5 - WNEM - BAY CITY 6 — GLOBAL 8 — CKNX - WINGHAM' 10 — CFPL, - LONDON 11 — -CHCH - HAMILTON 13 CKCO - KITCHENER A .Signal Publication One of the true western heroes of the American West was the "fictitious "masked . man" known 'as the Lone Ranger. His career started on 'radio in 1933. The Fran Striker creation came to television in '1948 starring Clayton Moore as the Lone Ranger and• actor Jay Silverheels as his faithful Indian friend, Tonto. Like all the western .heroes of the day, 'Kemp Sa•bay'',,was .a do- gooder par excellent„e - righting wrong without .ever shooting to kill. A mere 130 episodes were ever filmed - but the half-hour show lived on until the early . Sixties through the miracle of television are -runs:. - •The man who plays on `Police Woman' .. Lt. Bill (?) ... was on a show a long time ago, do you remember the name? 'D.B., London, Ont. Earl Holliman, Lt. Bill Crowley to Angie Dickinson's Sgt. Pepper Anderson • on NBC's 'Police Woman', has been part of the Hollywood scene since the early 50's, He has appeared in several movies, including a few more notable films - 'Giant' (1956), `Gunfight at the OK Corral' (1957) and Katharine Hep, burns 'The Rainmaker.' In the late fifties, Earl Holliman starred in a short-lived western filled with gimmicks. 'Hotel de Paree' featured Holliman as gun-fottin' Sundance, the cowboy with the fast draw and -the blin- ding hatband. Abbut men -y things ... ABC-TV has renewed its first series for the 1975-76 season - 'The ' Streets of San Fran- cisco'. The hourlong police drama is produced by Quinn MartinProductions also' responsible' for CBS's `Burnaby Jones', 'The Manhunter' and 'Cannon.' `Streets':-was-launohed in 1•97.2 - with lead, roles going to "veteran actor Karl Malden and Michael Douglas. 'The Sound of Music' has been soid,to television as part of a package deal for a reported $15,000,000. The 20th -Century -1 Fox box office smash hit was released' in 1965 and has grossed over $85,000,000 'in U.S. - Canadian showings. Eleven ' other lesser known features make up the ABC package. The Julie Andrews - Christopher 'Plummer film will air on the ABC network during cne /5-7,6 season.