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The “Mr. Dressup” Documentary Is Perfect For Canadian Kids Who Love Nostalgia
Mr. Dressup, The Tickle Trunk, Casey and Finnegan? Sign me up.

The “Mr. Dressup” Documentary Is Perfect For Canadian Kids Who Love Nostalgia

If you were a kid growing up in Canada before the 1990s you probably know who Mr. Dressup is.


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The documentary “celebrates the origins and history of one of Canada’s most beloved CBC children shows, Mr. Dressup, which enriched the lives of five generations”.

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The untitled doc will feature interviews with Ernie Coombs’ (a.k.a. Mr. Dressup) family, former puppeteers and legendary Canadians who grew up with the show that aired 4000 episodes over 29 years.

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If any producers are reading this, I’m gonna need a Casey and Finnegan origin story, please.

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What are your fondest Mr. Dressup memories? Drop them in the comments!


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