An armful of destitute orphans transported to the New World at the turn of the century. This is the turbulent and moving story of four British ‘bricks for Empire building’ - based on the memoirs of some of the 100,000 ‘home children’ who helped build the new Canada.
R. H. Thomson | Jan Austin | Sarah Polley | Nathan Adamson | Fiona Reid | Sian Leisa Davies | Amos Crawley | Cedric Smith | Maureen McRae | Huw Davies | Torquil Campbell | David Hughes | Judy Sinclair | Donna Edwards | Eric Peterson | James Bradford | Peter Ferri | Meg Hogarth | Robert Haley | Alison MacLeod | Gerard Parkes | George Buza | Jack Jessop | Dennis O'Connor | Tony Desmond | Larry Schwartz | Antonio Cairo | Loreena McKennitt | Nicholas Rice