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Miniseries

5 episodes · 2002

  1. 1The 50s on CBC

    30 Sep 2002 · 55 min

    CBC-TV goes on the air; the coronation of Queen Elizabeth is the first CBC on-air event; Hockey Night in Canada; Front Page Challenge.

  2. 2The 60s on CBC

    01 Oct 2002 · 55 min

    Entertainment programming like The Tommy Hunter Show and Singalong Jubilee flourishes; television as a leading force for social change; first color broadcast.

  3. 3The 70s on CBC

    02 Oct 2002 · 55 min

    CBC's role in discovering the national identity; celebrities consider what it means to be Canadian; "The King of Kensington" and "The Beachcombers."

  4. 4The 80s on CBC

    03 Oct 2002 · 55 min

    Canadians search for new heroes behind the glitz and glamour of the big-hair decade.

  5. 5The 90s and Beyond on CBCfinale

    04 Oct 2002 · 55 min

    The network tries to shore up its uniquely Canadian niche in the ever-expanding television market; This Hour Has 22 Minutes; blurring the lines between reality and fantasy.