From Debra Yeo of the Toronto Star:
Link: For CBC’s ‘Coroner’ doing an episode about the pandemic had to reflect ‘who has been the hardest hit’ — long-term-care homes
Bobby is a devoted personal-support worker toiling in a nursing home during the COVID-19 pandemic. The home is often short of PPE, so Bobby makes homemade masks for co-workers to bridge the gap. Continue reading.
From Heather M. of The Televixen:
Link: Adrienne Mitchell and Morwyn Brebner talk Coroner Season 3
“We actually started the first four weeks of development before the lockdown. We were four weeks into the writing room and it was relatively normal and the pandemic was sneaking up in the background.” Continue reading.
From Bridget Liszewski of The TV Junkies:
Link: How COVID-19 infused Coroner Season 3 with purpose
When the COVID-19 global pandemic hit, film and television productions all over the world were shut down. Thankfully, due to strict safety guidelines and vigilant cast and crews, many productions were able to resume filming in the latter half of 2020. Continue reading.
From Bill Brioux of Brioux.tv:
Link: Coroner tackles COVID head on in 3rd season opener
Like every actor on every series these days, Serinda Swan, who plays Jenny Cooper on Coroner, wore masks, shields and “bunny suits†in order to safely shoot scenes through this pandemic. Continue reading.
From Heather M. of The Televixen:
Link: Adrienne Mitchell and Morwyn Brebner talk Coroner’s Season 3 premiere
“Morwyn had this opening that was about the passing of time and the bodies, which really inspired me. As a director, you want to build on what’s there to realize it fully.” Continue reading.
From Heather M. of The Televixen:
Link: Roger Cross on filming Coroner Season 3 and a challenging arc for Mac
“It’s fun for Mac to get that opportunity to express something inside him that he would never normally do because he’s such a controlled guy.” Continue reading.
From Bridget Liszewski of The TV Junkies:
Link: Coroner bosses preview personal journeys for Jenny and Mac
“What was really interesting in working with Serinda this season was seeing how instead of letting that trauma overtake her, she’s trying to live with it and move through the world with it.” Continue reading.
