Local Programs Broadcast By Channel 5: Past and Present
- The Andy Palacio Show (Palacio also wrote the theme for News 5 Live; discussed local music)
- Lauren Da Mawnin (short-lived morning program featuring comic Lauren Burgess; spawned primetime Sunday program spinoff Lauren Da Nite)
- One on One (featured Stuart Leslie and Dickie Bradley; talk)
- Karaoke Television
- Duets (a musical competition featuring two people performing a musical act. The grand prize is $10,000 BZD.)
- KTV Duets (a spoof of KTV and Duets)
- Noh Matta Wat! (produced by 13 Productions; co-broadcast with Channel 7 and Krem TV)
- Gimme 5! (special promotion, held every year for one week celebrating the yearly anniversary.)
- Hurricane Iris: After the Storm (compilation of news stories on the hurricane; VHS)
- The Land of Belize (host Therese Rath, discusses Belize's geography; VHS)
- The Sea of Belize (host Tom Greenwood, discusses Belize's marine ecosystems and resources; VHS)
- Belize: The Maya Heritage (host Froyla Salam, discusses the first settlers of Belize; VHS)
- From Invasion to Nation: A History of Belize (based on Assad Shoman's 13 Chapters of a History of Belize; VHS)
- Be the Next Superstar (a talent competition.)
Note: Channel 5 sells tapes of the last five programs at its office on Regent Street; one such sale is ongoing.
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