2018 Canadian Screen Awards.

NOMINEE
Best History Documentary Program or Series

Searching for Vimy’s Lost Soldiers

Synopsis:

Searching for Vimy’s Lost Soldiers follows historian Norm Christie’s quest to locate and recover the grave of 44 soldiers from the Battle of Vimy Ridge who are classified as “Missing.” Christie believes he knows where they are. After exhaustive research and on-the-ground investigation, Christie is convinced he knows what happened to their mass grave, which was lost 100 years ago. Now, joined by a team of Geophysicists, Bomb Disposal experts and the families of the lost soldiers, Christie is determined to find the missing men and give them the proper commemoration they deserve.

Broadcaster:

History (Corus Entertainment)

Production Company:

Breakthrough Entertainment


Searching for Vimy’s Lost Soldiers

Synopsis:

Searching for Vimy’s Lost Soldiers follows historian Norm Christie’s quest to locate and recover the grave of 44 soldiers from the Battle of Vimy Ridge who are classified as “Missing.” Christie believes he knows where they are. After exhaustive research and on-the-ground investigation, Christie is convinced he knows what happened to their mass grave, which was lost 100 years ago. Now, joined by a team of Geophysicists, Bomb Disposal experts and the families of the lost soldiers, Christie is determined to find the missing men and give them the proper commemoration they deserve.

Broadcaster:

History (Corus Entertainment)

Production Company:

Breakthrough Entertainment

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