From the Writers Guild of Canada:
- Writers Talking TV
Arctic Air: Oct. 6, 2012, Diane Wild talks with writers Ian Weir, Sarah Dodd, showrunner Bob Carney. Listen here.
Podcast: Arctic Air Writers Talking TV
Yearly Archives: 2012
Mikey McBryan of Ice Pilots NWT
From Rob Salem of the Toronto Star:
- Mikey McBryan on Ice Pilots NWT
It’s been a particularly eventful year for Buffalo Airways and the Ice Pilots NWT crew. It still is. It always is. Ceaseless work, forbidding weather and bleak isolation aside, the unexpected is also an inevitable fact of life. Read more.
New tonight: The Liquidator, Doc Zone, Match Game, Flashpoint
The Liquidator, OLN – season premiere “Risky Business”
Jeff Schwarz rolls the dice on the biggest gamble of his career – bidding tens of thousands of dollars – sight unseen – for a truckload of high-end electronics that have been damaged in a transportation mishap. Will he end up looking like a genius or a just big-time chump?
Doc Zone, CBC – “Real Dirt on Gossip”
Gossip has a bad reputation but could it actually be good for you? Find out the inside scoop on our insatiable desire for dishing the dirt.
Match Game, Comedy
It’s nothing short of a good time when Tom Green (THE TOM GREEN SHOW), Robin Dunne (SANCTUARY), Mark Little (MR.D), and Amanda Tapping (SANCTUARY) join the show.
Flashpoint, CTV – “We Take Care of Our Own”
When an armored truck loaded with over $2 million vanishes, Team One races to track it down and intercept it – and finds itself under fire from an elite team of ex-soldiers. Sam (David Paetkau) must reach out to a proud and charismatic Sergeant (Steve Bacic, THE LISTENER) and convince him to surrender before it’s too late.
New tonight: Ice Pilots NWT, Bachelor Canada, Match Game
Ice Pilots NWT, History – season premiere
This docu-series follows the adventures of the maverick Arctic airline, Buffalo Airways. Full of white-knuckle missions and in-your-face personal stories, Ice Pilots NWT promises to enthrall viewers with tales of Buffalo’s extraordinary vintage warplanes servicing remote communities in the extreme conditions of Canada’s North. Season four of the hit series includes special visits by Prime Minister Stephen Harper, Ice Road Trucker Alex Debrogorski and rock legend Bruce Dickinson of Iron Maiden.
The Bachelor Canada, Citytv
Brad and the bachelorettes embark on a week of fantasy dates that take them all across Canada’s picturesque east coast. As blossoming love outshines dwindling passion, one bachelorette gives Brad an ultimatum that may sabotage his chances at finding the right girl. Then, it all comes crashing down at a rose ceremony that leaves everyone in shock and disbelief.
Match Game, Comedy
Darrin, Seán, and Debra are joined by Kevin McDonald (KIDS IN THE HALL), Scott Thompson (KIDS IN THE HALL), Eddie Della Siepe (VIDEO ON TRIAL), and Leah Miller (SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE CANADA, Host of E!) as things get downright rowdy in the studio.
TV, eh? podcast episode 110 – “Maybe You Don’t Know What Poignant Means”
Anthony and Diane geek out over the Canadian TV news of the week, including the big casting news for Bomb Girls and Package Deal, the big winner of Over The Rainbow, the big premieres for Mr. Young, The Liquidator, The Phantoms, and Tiny Plastic Men, and the big season orders for Highway Thru Hell and Mohawk Girls. Plus, is your time worth the commmercials you sit through to watch “free” TV?
Episode 110: Listen or download here or subscribe via iTunes or with any other program via the TV, Eh? feed.
Your hosts
- Anthony Marco can be found at anthonymarco.com, and on Twitter here and here.
- Diane Wild can be found here at TV, eh? and on Twitter here and here.
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