Alan Hamel's Comedy Bag was a Canadian variety-comedy television series which aired on CBC Television

CBC Television

CBC Television is a Canadian television network owned by the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, the national public broadcaster.Although the CBC is supported by public funding, the television network supplements this funding with commercial advertising revenue, in contrast to CBC Radio which are...

 for one programming season from 23 September 1972 to 9 June 1973.

The Montreal

Montreal

Montreal is a city in Canada. It is the largest city in the province of Quebec, the second-largest city in Canada and the seventh largest in North America...

-produced half-hour program was broadcast Saturdays and featured American guest appearances. Alan Hamel

Alan Hamel

Alan Hamel was the co-host of a Canadian children's television show called Razzle Dazzle from 1961 to 1964. The show featured a talking turtle named Howard.Hamel was born in Toronto, Ontario...

, the titular series host, was previously a regular on the 1960s Canadian series Razzle Dazzle

Razzle Dazzle

Razzle Dazzle was the title of a Canadian children's program produced by the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation between 1961 and 1966....

and a game show host on American television in 1969.