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 Mackenzie King: Public Life, Private Man |
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With his cautious policies and shrewd political skills, he successfully led Canada for almost 22 years. But behind closed doors, he held secret séances and had frequent conversations with his dead mother. As Canada's longest-serving prime minister, William Lyon Mackenzie King's public persona was staid and serious. After his death in 1950, however, his fascinating private life slowly came to light. |
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 Saturday Report looks back at King's long and interesting career. (TV; runs 4:20) |
 A former neighbour describes her memories of King at his cottage. (TV; runs 2:43) |
 King successfully brings Canada through the Second World War. (TV; runs 1:18) |
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 King speaks at the country's first-ever citizenship ceremony. (Radio; runs 9:52) |
 The PM makes a heart-warming tribute to his beloved dog. (Radio; runs 3:42) |
 King retires from office. (Radio; runs 3:32) |
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 A journalist eulogizes Mackenzie King, recalling his complicated personality. (Radio; runs 2:23) |
 Front Page Challenge discusses the release of King's intriguing diaries. (TV; runs 10:29) |
 CBC's Sunday Morning tries to conjure up the spirit of King. (Radio; runs 12:09) |
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 King has been left out of the monument to the historic Quebec conferences. (TV; runs 2:41) |
 Historians pick King as the greatest PM, but others disagree. (Radio; runs 6:59) |
 Mackenzie King's diaries are going to be available online. (Radio; runs 4:18) |
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6 Additional Clips about Mackenzie King: Public Life, Private Man
