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Mark’s relentless drive to meet the opening deadline weighs heavily on
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McEwan is hired to cater a small but complicated event from a makeshift kitchen in an art gallery. It's a challenge to cater in a room surrounded by priceless sculptures, and things get even more difficult when the guests are late.
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Celebrity chef Rob Feenie flies in from the west coast to join McEwan in catering a charity dinner.
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The Canadian Opera Company is unveiling their brand new, world-class facility, and McEwan's feeling the pressure as he the first caterer to break in the new venue.
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It's McEwan's first time doing Mexican food. Will Mark be able to pull it off while sticking to five-star standards?
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One of Mark's own is taking the plunge and Mark has been asked to cater the event.
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One of Mark's own is taking the plunge and Mark has been asked to cater the event.
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Mark travels to Whislter B.C. to battle Canada's top Chefs in the Gold Medal Plates Canadian Culinary Championships.
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Four of Mark's competitive and talented up and coming Chefs compete to create the perfect pork dish which will be added to the menu.
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Held on a hot summer day, can Mark and his team pull off the event without a refrigerator?
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McEwan invites his regular clientele to his restaurant to celebrate the opening of the patio. It's sure to be mayhem with the restaurant fully booked and a rapidly growing guest list.
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Mark and his team travel two hours north to cater an outdoor farm wedding. A kitchen under a tent proves to be a major challenge when the weather suddenly takes a turn for the worse.
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Toronto's hottest neighborhood is abuzz with anticipation surrounding the opening of Mark's new restaurant One.
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The success of this outdoor event is threatened when an unexpected storm passes through.
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Mark and his team cater a lavish Bar Mitzvah held in the shadow of crystal at the Royal Ontario museum using limited staff and having short set up time in an exciting new venue
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Mark has chosen this evening to debut his new street burger. How will this burger measure up against the famous Bymark Burger?
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Mark caters the launch of a prestigious new lakefront condo. With limited staff forced to navigate through a small space, the entire team feels the heat when the client proves to be extremely demanding.
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The last time he catered in wine country, it was a total disaster. The heat is on for McEwan, who will have to learn from past mistakes to redeem himself this time around.
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Mark competes against top chefs and food critics to see who can buy and prepare the best steak.
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Inniskillin: McEwan heads out to cottage country to cater a beach wedding. It's hours from the city, and things get hot real fast for the chef and his team.
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McEwan teams up with chef Jamie Kennedy to cater a massive charity event for the Canadian aOlympic Committee
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One of McEwan's most prized clients hire him to cater their 1200 person Christmas party.
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Both of McEwan's busy restaurants get slammed for two weeks when the city's promotional dining event draws thousands of extra customers through the doors.
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It's Russian intrigue as McEwan caters a fundraising dinner for the National Ballet in a condo kitchen.
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McEwan competes with go-go dancers & a champagne pouring angel at this one of a kind wedding for Indy race car driver, Marty Roth.
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Mark battles time, volume and an exhausting two-day schedule for this over-the-top event at the Fallsview Casino Resort. Watch Mark prepare an intimate dinner for 100 the first night (first episode) and a 1200 person dinner the next night (second episode) in only 90 minutes!
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Mark battles time, volume and an exhausting two-day schedule for this over-the-top event at the Fallsview Casino Resort. Watch Mark prepare an intimate dinner for 100 the first night (first episode) and a 1200 person dinner the next night (second episode) in only 90 minutes!
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Go behind the scenes as THE HEAT gives you an in-depth look into the catering kitchens of world renowned chef Mark McEwan. Watch and learn as he and his irreverent staff of talented proteges serve mouth-watering culinary perfection while catering myriad of events. THE HEAT uncovers like never-before exactly what it takes to plate perfect meals for the most demanding clients. From corporate dinners of 1200 to small posh private parties, enjoy a front-row seat as McEwan tackles the many challenges in the world of high-end catering, taking his kitchen to wherever the party is.
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Deals with the edible, moor, grass and agile frog as well as the marsh frog. Some of these mate very early in spring, earning the title of the heralds of spring-even though they come out so early from their hibernation that may still be in the 50s.
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This 3 part series attempts to explore what aging really is, if it can be defeated and what that may mean for the future. If we all live longer, can the economies of the world support ever-growing populations of the very old? Between the years 1900 and 2000, our life expectancy has almost doubled. Will it double again in the next century?
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Explores the place of sacred writings in three major religions. The primacy of the Torah within Judaism, the centrality of the Gospels for Christianity, and the immutability of the Koran for Islam, testify to the special place and reverence accorded to the revealed word of God.
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1901-1909 With the assassination of President McKinley, Theodore Roosevelt, 42, at the time became the youngest president in American history.
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The five senses are our contact with the world and can protect us from danger. But not everyone has five senses. How do blind and deaf children use their other senses to compensate? Our brain receives messages from our senses and computes them, and then tells our body what to do. Our brain also processes and stores the things we see, hear, touch, taste and smell. That is how we learn new things.
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What constitutes a family? How is the typical American family defined? How has the notion of gay families evolved over the past decades? Is there such a thing as a typical gay family? This fascinating and sometimes shocking documentary profiles the diversity of gay and transgender households in America today. With the aspirations and diverse ways of life for gay and alternative households changing so quickly, is society adapting fast enough to keep up with them?
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Pieces that were known to be Hardy's favorite folk tunes embellish this program which faithfully documents his life and his literature.
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Every year in June approximately 1500 new players out of high school and college are chosen from the amateur baseball draft and sent to play in the minor leagues. Trying to make it in the fiercely competitive world of professional baseball can make or break you. TIME IN THE MINORS documents the lives and passionate dreams of two minor league players on their arduous journey to becoming Major League Baseball players.
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After school Timmy and his brother Ryan bike to the beach to surf for an hour before doing their homework. Timmy likes school and would like to become an oceanographer.
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A journey through time to the future and the farthest reaches of space. How many galaxies are there and what will be their fate? Graphics reveal the destiny of the universe could be a "Big Crunch."
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Mawlana-Jalal-al-din-Rumi emerged in the 13th century as an apostle of tolerance long before the development of Renaissance humanism and many centuries prior to the European Enlightenment. His was a light of spirituality thrusting from the darkness of the Medieval Age towards a new type of humanism.
His teachings encompassed the ideas of tolerance, urging human beings to respect each other's faiths, ideals, orientations, cultural values, and developing the ability to get along despite divisions of nationality and religion.
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The first tantalizing taste of summer. The Spanish explorers spread its succulent charm from New World to Old. It has climbed to numero uno in the home garden patch, and its chief ingredient in our king of condiments, ketchup. Now could the ubiquitous tomato harness secrets to health?
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"Expect the Unexpected" - The author of this slogan was young French artist Tomi Ungerer. He not only designed this Village Voice campaign and many others, he also published a dozen children's books, created political posters and wrote social satire. It was during a time of Cultural Revolution: the anti-segregation movement, political riots and anti-Vietnam war protests, but also Peace and Love, the Rock revolution and the miniskirt. At the Center of it all, New York, where you could expect the unexpected.
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Glenn Murcutt is a major figure in world architecture. In 1992 he received Finland's Alvar Aalto Medal-architecture's highest honor. Murcutt has won a remarkable reputation for an architecture of high craft and originality.
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At the crossroads where architecture, urbanism, economics and sociology meet, this film profiles some of the most well known skyscrapers in the world, and provides commentaries and analysis from their engineers and some of the world's greatest contemporary architects such as Norman Fisher, Jean Nouvel, Christina de Partzamparc and Paul Andreu.
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1998 video re-release: Since 600AD Islam has been a widespread and powerful civilization forming a bridge from classical antiquity to modern Times. THE TRADITIONAL WORLD OF ISLAM brings to life many aspects of the Islamic world.
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This three part series explores the science and technology behind transport. Information is delivered through a lively, friendly rapport between the narrator and an inquisitive animated character. Each program features animations and simple experiments to help explain how a wide range of transport works. Children will see both familiar and unfamiliar vehicles and be encouraged to think about the choices they can make in the transport they use in their day to day lives.
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Travel Thru History is an in-depth look at the attractions and the history behind famous cities and towns around the United States. Presented in the style of other popular, educational programming like Modern Marvels - Travel Thru History is designed for a teenage audience, and focuses on learning.
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Travel Thru History Season 2 is an in-depth look at the attractions and the history behind famous cities and towns around the world.
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We take a
tour of Belize’s largest city and main tourist destination, Belize City. Then
we're off on a Central American Mayan excursion.
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