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Rita and Friends is a Canadian television variety show, which aired on CBC Television from 1994 to 1997. The show was hosted by Canadian country/folk singer Rita MacNeil. It won a Gemini Award in 1996 for Best Performance in a Variety Program or Series ^[1] and feautured many musical artists.

MacNeil's folksy style made the show more popular with Canadian audiences than the show it replaced, Friday Night with Ralph Benmergui.

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	'''''Rita and Friends''''' is a [[Canada\|Canadian]] television [[variety show]], which aired on [[CBC Television]] from [[1994]] to [[1997]]. The show was hosted by Canadian [[country music\|country]]/[[folk music\|folk]] singer [[Rita MacNeil]].		'''''Rita and Friends''''' is a [[Canada\|Canadian]] television [[variety show]], which aired on [[CBC Television]] from [[1994]] to [[1997]]. The show was hosted by Canadian [[country music\|country]]/[[folk music\|folk]] singer [[Rita MacNeil]]. It won a Gemini Award in 1996 for Best Performance in a Variety Program or Series <ref>http://academy.ca/hist/history.cfm?categid=9512&shownum=10&winonly=0&awards=2&rtype=5&curstep=4</ref> and feautured many musical artists.

	MacNeil's folksy style made the show more popular with Canadian audiences than the show it replaced, ''[[Friday Night with Ralph Benmergui]]''.		MacNeil's folksy style made the show more popular with Canadian audiences than the show it replaced, ''[[Friday Night with Ralph Benmergui]]''.