Canadian reality shows will dominate the schedule on the Slice TV network in winter 2008.
New Canadian programs include Bulging Brides, about engaged women seeking the help of a trainer and nutrition specialist to lose weight before the big day, the cable channel, which targets female viewers, said Tuesday in Toronto.
Dr. in the House, another new Canadian offering, sees Laurie Gelman and Dr. Dave Greenberg discussing health issues.
Other programs include:
- Outlaw In-Laws, featuring syndicated advice columnist Ellie Tesher helping couples deal with in-law woes.
- Matchmaker, a dating series to return with a new host, Paul Raposo.
- At the End of My Leash, a Canadian dog-training show.
- Til Debt Do Us Part, focusing on couples and financial woes.
- Crash Test Mommy, about families given a substitute caregiver, while Mom is whisked away for a vacation.
- Renovate My Wardrobe, in which designers pitch the clutter and give fashion advice.
- Three Takes, a lifestyle show about marriage, divorce and relationships.
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- Sacha Baron Cohen bids Borat, Ali G goodbye
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- Tributes are pouring in for Canadian jazz musician Oscar Peterson, who died Sunday at age 82.
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- German avant-garde composer Hans Otte dies
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- Bangladesh cancels Paris exhibit after statues stolen
- Bangladesh has cancelled a cultural exhibition in Paris after centuries-old artifacts were stolen en route to France.
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