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Paul Gross to develop father-daughter movie, ‘Horses of McBride’ for CTV

Actor Paul Gross speaks in Calgary on April 20, 2010. Gross is developing a TV movie about a father and daughter who inspire a community to save two horses trapped on a snowy B.C. mountainside. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh.
Actor Paul Gross speaks in Calgary on April 20, 2010. Gross is developing a TV movie about a father and daughter who inspire a community to save two horses trapped on a snowy B.C. mountainside. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh.

TORONTO – Paul Gross is developing a TV movie about a father and daughter who inspire a community to save two horses trapped on a snowy B.C. mountainside.

CTV says “The Horses Of McBride” is scheduled to begin production in early 2012.

It’s one of several upcoming projects the network is touting as it prepares to detail a fall and winter lineup at a formal presentation for ad buyers Thursday.

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Citytv and Global announced their lineups earlier this week, listing big U.S. purchases including Citytv’s dinosaur drama “Terra Nova” and Global’s crime series “Prime Suspect.”

Bell Media says their schedule will include new seasons of “Flashpoint,” “The Listener” and “The Borgias.”

It has also ordered the drama “Highland Gardens” for MuchMusic and MuchMore, and the animation and sketch comedy series, “Picnicface” for The Comedy Network. It will also soon begin production on two previously announced pilots, “Saving Hope” and “Stay With Me.”

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Erica Durance of “Smallville” stars in the Toronto-set medical drama “Saving Hope,” while “Stay with Me” centres on an at-home mother turned lawyer who uses her wit and maternal intuition to find justice for her clients.

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