NOVEMBER 11th - Full-edition of Diplomatic Immunity on Remembrance Day.

NOVEMBER 14 --Feature interview with US Ambassador David Wilkins in studio.

November's Theme of War and Remembrance continues all month as Allan Greg interviews various authors about their works on war and conflict.

November 6: Pierre Berton on Marching as to War: Canada's Turbulent Past

November 13: Margaret MacMillan on Paris 1919: Six Months that Changed the World

November 20: Niall Ferguson on the Pity of War

November 27: Sir Martin Gilbert on the Righteous: The Unsung Heroes of the Holocaust

A magazine style 13-part series with a mix of interviews, panels, mini-documentaries, profiles and more to interest students of creative writing or English literature. A must see for those in love with the world of books and authors.

Four intrepid scientists are taken to a tropical isaland to pit their wits and ingenuity against the Indian Ocean. Every week will see the scientists try to accomplish tasks, given only the limited resources on the island. This week's task is to find a clean drink of water.

Masterworks is a bold, prime-time series dedicated to the arts. It celebrates and explores the life, work, and creative process of some of our most innovative and influential writers, musicians, visual and performing artists. Both Canadian and international in focus, Masterworks examines how these important thinkers and creators have helped weave our artistic and cultural fabric.

Nearly 50 years after her death, Frida Kahlo is acclaimed as one of the great painters of the twentieth century, but it is her pesonal story that has made her a legend. This documentary recounts how Kahlo came to be a figurehead  of pride in Latino culture and a symbol of empowerment for women, artists and the disabled.

Coming Soon: Watch Modigliani: Body and Soul on Masterworks, Thursday Dec 1 at 10 PM.

This program documents the repatriation from Vimy, France, of an unidentified Canadian soldier, and his burial at the National War Museum in Ottawa in a tomb dedicated to the momory of all Canadians who gave their lives for peace and freedom.

This month: Composers

From Bach to Bizet, witness creative musical genius in four one-hour live-action specials from the producers of the award winning Beethoven Lives Upstairs.

November 6: Bizet's Dream, tells the story of how a young piano student becomes captivated by the story of the gypsy Carmen that her teacher tells through his opera.

November 13: Johann Sebastian Bach finds a kindred soul in his young assistant, Frederick, in Bach's Flight for Freedom.

November 20: Johann Strauss Jr., the darling of the waltzing Vienna, befriends Nicholas, a humble young stable boy, in Strauss: The King of Three-Quarter Time

November 27: Handel's Last Chance tells how Jamie, an Irish choirboy, becomes friends with the renowned composer, who is suffering from a temporary lack of self-esteem.