Program Information
3 x 60 minutes
Year: 2003
Broadcasters
Discovery Canada
Distributor
Primitive Entertainment
Awards
Best Writing in a Documentary Program or Series,
Gemini Awards
Bronze Plaque,
Columbus International Film and Video Festival

3 x 60 minutes
Year: 2003
Discovery Canada
Primitive Entertainment
Best Writing in a Documentary Program or Series,
Gemini Awards
Bronze Plaque,
Columbus International Film and Video Festival
Cod was the reason that sailors
braved the uncharted Atlantic as far as North America and, for the first several hundreds years of colonization, it was the mainstay of existence. It was a thriving industry and culture for 1,000 years all around the ocean and then, suddenly, it disappeared.
Why?
Hosted by Mary Walsh