Framing Canada’s TV Evolution: Chatting with Pat Ferns

Pat Ferns and Shane Hewitt dive into In The Big Picture, exploring Ferns’ journey from early Canadian TV shoots to defining moments in independent Canadian production — from gritty docudramas to the rise of regional storytelling. They reflect on how Ferns’ personal experiences shaped the industry, highlighting key turning points and behind‑the‑scenes lessons shared in the book.

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Originally aired on 2025-06-19