Available on CBC Gem
Dec
11
to Dec 11

Available on CBC Gem

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The Clydesdale horse, famed for its white feathered feet and for hauling Budweiser beer – is in danger of dying out. These giant and iconic horses are on the verge of what many call the “vortex of extinction” in the very place where they were first bred – Scotland.

The horse was once so valuable the Scots sold them all over the world. The most sought after were the pure blacks. Now Janice Kirkpatrick is on a mission to alter the destiny of the Clydesdale horse. Her plan is simple: find the lost blacks and bring them home.

In an extraordinary journey from the Clyde Valley to the heart of the Canadian Prairies, Janice uncovers the true story of the Clydesdale horse, and traces a Canadian family who’ve protected the ancient black Clydesdale bloodlines for five generations. With this discovery she may have unlocked the secret to reviving the Scottish herd.

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Apr
1
to Apr 26

Available on BBC iPlayer

The Clydesdale horse, famed for its white feathered feet and for hauling Budweiser beer – is in danger of dying out. These giant and iconic horses are on the verge of what many call the “vortex of extinction” in the very place where they were first bred – Scotland.

The horse was once so valuable the Scots sold them all over the world. The most sought after were the pure blacks. Now Janice Kirkpatrick is on a mission to alter the destiny of the Clydesdale horse. Her plan is simple: find the lost blacks and bring them home.

In an extraordinary journey from the Clyde Valley to the heart of the Canadian Prairies, Janice uncovers the true story of the Clydesdale horse, and traces a Canadian family who’ve protected the ancient black Clydesdale bloodlines for five generations. With this discovery she may have unlocked the secret to reviving the Scottish herd.

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Jan
14
8:00 PM20:00

CBC Television Presents Clydesdale: Saving the Greatest Horse

The Clydesdale horse, famed for its white feathered feet and for hauling Budweiser beer – is in danger of dying out. These giant and iconic horses are on the verge of what many call the “vortex of extinction” in the very place where they were first bred – Scotland.

The horse was once so valuable the Scots sold them all over the world. The most sought after were the pure blacks. Now Janice Kirkpatrick is on a mission to alter the destiny of the Clydesdale horse. Her plan is simple: find the lost blacks and bring them home.

In an extraordinary journey from the Clyde Valley to the heart of the Canadian Prairies, Janice uncovers the true story of the Clydesdale horse, and traces a Canadian family who’ve protected the ancient black Clydesdale bloodlines for five generations. With this discovery she may have unlocked the secret to reviving the Scottish herd.

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Dec
30
to Jan 30

Available on BBC Scotland

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The Clydesdale horse, famed for its white feathered feet and for hauling Budweiser beer – is in danger of dying out. These giant and iconic horses are on the verge of what many call the “vortex of extinction” in the very place where they were first bred – Scotland.

The horse was once so valuable the Scots sold them all over the world. The most sought after were the pure blacks. Now Janice Kirkpatrick is on a mission to alter the destiny of the Clydesdale horse. Her plan is simple: find the lost blacks and bring them home.

In an extraordinary journey from the Clyde Valley to the heart of the Canadian Prairies, Janice uncovers the true story of the Clydesdale horse, and traces a Canadian family who’ve protected the ancient black Clydesdale bloodlines for five generations. With this discovery she may have unlocked the secret to reviving the Scottish herd.

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Nov
8
9:00 PM21:00

World Premiere of Clydesdale: Saving the Greatest Horse

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The Clydesdale horse, famed for its white feathered feet and for hauling Budweiser beer – is in danger of dying out. These giant and iconic horses are on the verge of what many call the “vortex of extinction” in the very place where they were first bred – Scotland.

The horse was once so valuable the Scots sold them all over the world. The most sought after were the pure blacks. Now Janice Kirkpatrick is on a mission to alter the destiny of the Clydesdale horse. Her plan is simple: find the lost blacks and bring them home.

In an extraordinary journey from the Clyde Valley to the heart of the Canadian Prairies, Janice uncovers the true story of the Clydesdale horse, and traces a Canadian family who’ve protected the ancient black Clydesdale bloodlines for five generations. With this discovery she may have unlocked the secret to reviving the Scottish herd.

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