Brian McKenna, long-time documentary film maker and a producer of CBC's The Fifth Estate, died Friday. at the age of 77, the CBC reports..
McKenna was best known for the award-winning series The Valour and the Horror. The three-part series examining Canadian involvement in three battles during the Second World War was the subject of controversy after its release and led to a five-week investigation by the Senate, a CRTC hearing, a $500 million lawsuit and a CBC ombudsman's report.
