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Polka Dot Door was created and developed by a team of employees from TVOntario, hired and led by original series producer and director Peggy Liptrott. [1]Significant contributors to the creation and development of the series in 1971 included executive producer Vera Good, [2] who laid the conceptual foundation of the show, educational supervisor Marnie Patrick Roberts, educational consultant L ...
Polka Dot Door Readalong was an educational Canadian television program for young children, first produced in 1975 for TVOntario . A total of 90 episodes were produced, each about 10 minutes in length.
Leo Howard "Ted" Coneybeare (March 1925 - 16 January 2012) was a Canadian TV producer and educational consultant for acclaimed Canadian TV series Polka Dot Door produced for TV Ontario from 1972 to 1984. [1] [2]
Miller began her career in the 1970s as a singer and dancer. She later gained attention in Canadian television for representing Spumante Bambino wine in commercial advertisements, as well as for her role as the host of the children's television series, Polka Dot Door. She also appeared in Sofia Coppola's The Virgin Suicides.
The polka dot sign is a radiological finding most commonly observed on axial computed tomography (CT) or magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans of the spine. [1] It is a hallmark feature of vertebral hemangiomas, a benign vascular tumor of the vertebral body. The sign refers to the appearance of multiple small, dot-like areas of sclerosis or ...
Polka dot paint is a paint of "polka dot color", i.e., a paint which paints an object with a polka dot pattern. The paint is traditionally the subject of a fool's errand prank played upon apprentices in the decoration or construction trade, who are sent to fetch a bucket of polka-dot paint. [1] [2] [3] A polka-dot paint effect has been produced ...
Ben Day dots The Ben Day process is a printing and photoengraving technique for producing areas of gray or (with four-color printing ) various colors by using fine patterns of ink on the paper. It was developed in 1879 [ 1 ] by illustrator and printer Benjamin Henry Day Jr. (son of 19th-century publisher Benjamin Henry Day ). [ 2 ]
In the 1970s and early 1980s, Laurier was a co-host for a co-host of TVOntario's Polka Dot Door as one of the few hosts to work with two producers; Liptrott in 1971 and Coneybeare from 1972-81, and TVO's Cucumber, in which he co-starred in costume as "Moose" to Nikki Tilroe's "Beaver". He also appeared on Mr. Dressup in the early 1970s.