Afternoon Delight was a Canadian television series on relationships between men and women which aired on CBC Television from 1979 to 1983. Premise This was a news and information series which explored contemporary family and interpersonal relationships. Radio personality John Donabie was its host, with regular appearances from Max Haines who recounted crimes of passion and sportswriter Earl McRae who interviewed celebrity sports couples. Music was provided by a band led by Jack Lenz. Scheduling The series aired each weekday afternoon at 3:00 p.m. (Eastern) from 30 July to 7 September 1979. After this, it became a half-hour series from 21 September 1979 until its final broadcast on 7 April 1983. References External links CBC Television original programming 1979 Canadian television series debuts 1983 Canadian television series endings 1970s Canadian documentary television series 1980s Canadian documentary television series