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Cucumber (1974)

Overview

Children's Underground Club of United Moose and Beaver for Enthusiastic Reporters or Cucumber, was a TV show produced by TVOntario in the 1970s, and repeated in the 1980s during TVOntario's daytime kids' programming.

The show featured a human-sized moose and beaver often reporting from a treehouse. By sending in a story or some artwork to the show, one could become a member of the Cucumber Club.

Some notable people appeared on the show:

⁕A young John Candy guest starred as a character named Weatherman

⁕A young Martin Short guest starred as a character named Smokey the Hare

⁕An interview featured a nine-year-old Jeff Healey.

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    Alex Laurier

    Alex Laurier

    Moose (2 episodes)

    Nikki Tilroe

    Nikki Tilroe

    Beaver (2 episodes)

    John Candy

    John Candy

    Weatherman (1 episode)

    Martin Short

    Martin Short

    Smokey The Hare (1 episode)

    Jeff Healey

    Jeff Healey

    Self (interviewed at the age of nine) (1 episode)

    Media

    TVO Cucumber intro (1974)
    TVOntario CUCUMBER  with John Candy (1974)
    Cucumber - part 1 - with Martin Short as Smokey the Hare

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