“For King and Country: Canada’s soldiers in the Second World War”Ħ hours, writer, associate producer, for History Channel.

Writer, associate producer, 90 minutes, for History Channel. Story consultant, TV, organic farming and cooking series. Writer, host, director, for CBC “IDEAS” (radio) 2002 “For King and Empire: Canada’s soldiers in the Great War”Ħ hours – writer, associate producer, for History Channel 2001 “The Mating Game: a history of Flirtation” One hour – with Peter Ustinov – writer.1996 For more information, visit kingandempire.ca.Ĩ programs with Peter Ustinov – story editor.

It deals with the non-stop deadly Battle of the Atlantic - the struggle to keep the vital Atlantic sea lanes open against the German submarine threat - and the exploits of “Bomber Command”, the campaign to strike Germany and German occupied Europe from the air, as well as they bravery and sacrifice of Canadian spies who landed in occupied Europe to help organize and supply the resistance against the Nazi occupation. It traces the Canadians landing in Britain, at the beginning of the war, in the battle for Hong Kong in 1941-42, during the tragic Dieppe raid in August 1942, during the endless slog fighting in Italy in 1943-45, during the landings in Normandy in June 1944 and fighting in the battle of the Falaise Gap in the summer of 1944, through the fighting in the lowlands and in the estuary of the Scheldt in 1944-45, and in the Battle for the Rhineland in 1945, until, finally, victory in Europe came in May 1945. It tells the story of Canadians serving in the Second World War, from the moment war is declared in 1939 to the end of the war and its aftermath in 1945. For King and Country: Canadians in the Second World Warįor King and Country is a six-part television series based on books by the series host Norm Christie and produced by Breakthrough Entertainment.

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