Wind at My Back

Wind at My Back (1996-2001)

EndedScripted showDrama

Wind at My Back is a television series which aired in Canada on CBC Television between 1996 and 2001. The series is set during the Great Depression of the 1930s, in the fictional small mining town of New Bedford in Northern Ontario. The family drama followed the members of the Bailey family as they lived through a time marked by hardship.

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Scheduleevery Sunday at 19:00 (60 min)

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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

What was the date of the Wind at My Back premiere?

The premiere of Wind at My Back aired on December 1, 1996.

What is Wind at My Back about?

Wind at My Back is a Canadian television series that follows the lives of the Bailey family during the Great Depression.

Who are the main characters in Wind at My Back?

Some of the main characters in Wind at My Back include Honey Bailey, Max Sutton, Alice MacFarlane, and Hub Bailey.

Where is Wind at My Back set?

Wind at My Back is set in the fictional town of New Bedford, Ontario.

Who created Wind at My Back?

Wind at My Back was created by Kevin Sullivan and distributed by Sullivan Entertainment.

Who were the main writers of Wind at My Back?

Some of the main writers of Wind at My Back include Marlene Matthews, Alex Libby, and Chris Wiggins.

What is the age rating of Wind at My Back?

Wind at My Back is unrated but is generally considered suitable for all ages.

How many Emmy Awards did Wind at My Back win?

Wind at My Back did not win any Emmy Awards.

What was the audience reception for Wind at My Back?

Wind at My Back was well-received by audiences and has a dedicated fan base.

Who played Honey Bailey in Wind at My Back?

Shirley Douglas played Honey Bailey in Wind at My Back.

How many episodes of Wind at My Back were produced?

Wind at My Back produced a total of 65 episodes over its five-season run.

What year did Wind at My Back end?

Wind at My Back ended in the year 2001.

What was the theme song for Wind at My Back?

The theme song for Wind at My Back was "Goin' Home".

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