Hockey: A People's History

Ended

Documentary·2006·1 Seasons

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.

Starring: Paul Gross,James Hyndman

Episodes

Season 1
A Simple Game (1875-1905)

S01 | E01

A Simple Game (1875-1905)

2006-09-17

The Money Game (1905-1915)

S01 | E02

The Money Game (1905-1915)

2006-09-17

Empires on Ice (1915-1929)

S01 | E03

Empires on Ice (1915-1929)

2006-09-24

The People's Game (1930-1945)

S01 | E04

The People's Game (1930-1945)

2006-09-24

A National Obsession (1945-1960)

S01 | E05

A National Obsession (1945-1960)

2006-10-01

The Golden Age (1960-1972)

S01 | E06

The Golden Age (1960-1972)

2006-10-01

The Soul of a Nation (1972-1980)

S01 | E07

The Soul of a Nation (1972-1980)

2006-10-08

Hope and Betrayal (1980-1988)

S01 | E08

Hope and Betrayal (1980-1988)

2006-10-08

Winter of Discontent (1990-1998)

S01 | E09

Winter of Discontent (1990-1998)

2006-10-15

Reclaiming the Game (1998-2002)

S01 | E10

Reclaiming the Game (1998-2002)

2006-10-15

Cast

Paul Gross

Paul Gross

Narrator

James Hyndman

James Hyndman

Narrateur

Details

First Aired
2006-09-17
Last Aired
2006-10-15
Status
Ended
Network
CBC Television
Production
Creator
Mark Starowicz, Susan Dando

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