Series · Documentary
Hockey: A People's History (2006)
1 season · 10 episodesDocumentary2006
Hockey: A People's History is a television documentary series from the CBC's Documentary Unit. It premiered on September 17, 2006. It aired on Sunday nights, in two-episode blocks, on CBC Television; repeats were made later in the week on CBC Newsworld. Much like previous series Canada: A People's History, the series told the history of the sport of ice hockey from a personal perspective, giving voice to various individuals, major and minor, as the sport grows and evolves in Canada. The series ran for 10 hours in total, and was shot in HD. Episode narration was by actor Paul Gross.
- Creator
- Mark Starowicz, Susan Dando
- Network
- CBC Television
- Country
- Canada
- Language
- English
- First aired
- September 17, 2006
- Status
- Ended
Cast
Paul GrossNarrator
James HyndmanNarrateur
Episodes
0/10 watched- Episode 1: A Simple Game (1875-1905)45 min · Sep 17, 2006
- Episode 2: The Money Game (1905-1915)45 min · Sep 17, 2006
- Episode 3: Empires on Ice (1915-1929)45 min · Sep 24, 2006
- Episode 4: The People's Game (1930-1945)45 min · Sep 24, 2006
- Episode 5: A National Obsession (1945-1960)45 min · Oct 1, 2006
- Episode 6: The Golden Age (1960-1972)45 min · Oct 1, 2006
- Episode 7: The Soul of a Nation (1972-1980)45 min · Oct 8, 2006
- Episode 8: Hope and Betrayal (1980-1988)45 min · Oct 8, 2006
- Episode 9: Winter of Discontent (1990-1998)45 min · Oct 15, 2006
- Episode 10: Reclaiming the Game (1998-2002)45 min · Oct 15, 2006
