''Foolish Heart'' was a

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television series, which aired on CBC Television in 1999. The series, a short run dramatic anthology, was produced and written by

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following his earlier series '' The Newsroom'' and ''

More Tears ''More Tears'' (1998) is a seriocomedy television series that was broadcast by CBC Television, as a short run programme; it was written and produced by Ken Finkleman following the success of '' The Newsroom'' (1996), and was partly a remake of ' ...

''."The Six Faces of George"
''

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'', March 4, 2011. Although the episodes were linked by character interactions, each of the series' six episodes focused on a different character's family or romantic relationship problems. Finkleman also starred in the series as George Findlay, the same character he had played in ''The Newsroom'' and ''More Tears''. The series won Finkleman a 1999 Gemini Award for Best Direction in a Dramatic Series. The cast also included Arsinée Khanjian,

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and

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. Finkleman's next project for the CBC was the series '' Foreign Objects''.

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* 1990s Canadian anthology television series CBC Television original programming 1999 Canadian television series debuts 1999 Canadian television series endings 1990s Canadian drama television series Television series created by Ken Finkleman {{Canada-drama-tv-prog-stub