Enjoy the latest content from your local pbs station. Origins a history of canada part 3 the first europeans. A docudrama series highlighting many of the extraordinary moments and people that helped forge a nation from early indigenous history to the. It also distributed its films to numerous countries around the world.
As for modern history, i still remember ken burns civil war everything else he did is worth watching as well, roosevelts, prohibition, the war and the most recent one i havent watched yet, the vietnam war, but the civil war is still the best v. Ufo docuseries unidentified set at history channel with. Part 2 of the series documenting the period between june and december 1944. It started in 1963 when henry ford ii tried to buy ferrari to save the ailing ford motor company. A peoples history based on the awardwinning cbc tv series that tells canadas story through the eyes of the people who lived it. Each of these videos brings canadian history to life through the story of a remarkable figure. It was rightly advertized as a major event in canadian. History premieres limited documentary series road to 911, 94. I saw one episode of hockey a peoples history on cbc. I saw this ambitious and monumental documentary on the history of canada three years ago on cbc. The history behind netflixs nazi trial documentary series. Feb 03, 2020 the story behind mcmillions is as delicious as a thick juicy burger.
The first segment titled from hunters to farmers travels back in time. Recently the canadian broadcasting corporation produced an epic multipart, multimilliondollar series on the history of canada. The series also sides with every character and tells hisher story, and is never biased. A powerful look at the history of race relations, representation, and. Part 3 of the series focusing on the final phase of the second world war ww2 in 1945 and the wars aftermath. The canadian history series is an outstanding chronicle of canadas remarkable history on video. This rivalry at le mans is one of the most famous battles in racing history. From politicians to journalists, magicians to artists, the canadians offers stories from all parts of canadas history.
Origins a history of canada part1 a new world youtube. Mar 12, 2019 history has given the greenlight to unidentified. Charting the countrys past, this series chronicles the rise and fall of empires, the clash of great armies and epochmaking rebellions. Ric burnss dvd boxed documentary complete series paints a broad brush over the whole period but skillfully colors in many of the landmark moments that have made new york what it. A peoples history, the series told the history of the sport of ice hockey from a personal perspective. Experience the human drama that is canadas journey from past to present, in a stunning two year documentary.
Only bad thing i can think of with this documentary is the dvd box set is only made for wide screen tvs and it squishes the picture on a regular box screen tv. It distributed the series theatrically in canada and abroad. The 10part series focuses on several significant periods in canadian history, using. Part 3 of this interesting tv ontario series from 1986. It is comprised of ten halfhour episodes and is designed to give intermediatehigh school students and library patrons a visual primer on the forces and events that have shaped the canadian nation. I was so blown away that i bought the entire dvd set. History canada access show times and episode guides. They dont evade some of the pitfalls of pop history, but of course. I absolutely recommend to teachers, to show this amazing series at school because it is truly marvelous and amazing. Washington tells the story of how a fatherless young soldier full of personal ambition becomes a leader of men willing to sacrifice all for the common cause. The story of us is a new canadian historical docudrama television series, which was aired in 2017. The bureau produced a series of theatrical short films called seeing canada.
Espn has announced that it is moving up the launch date for its highly anticipated michael jordan documentary. Jonathan millers history of medicine, in parts, presented in 1978 on the bbc and on pbs stations in america. So was born the television documentary series, and what follows is a list of the ten greatest of these that went out across the airwaves over the last forty years. History r presents a major historical investigation of the events that led to that day in the limited documentary series, road to 911 the sixhour, three consecutive night event premieres on. The cbc documentary every nonindigenous canadian needs to watch. A peoples history based on the awardwinning cbc tv series that tells canada s story through the eyes of the people who lived it. A peoples history the complete landmark documentary series follows events from prehistory to 1990. Espn originally planned to air the documentary in june, but with the nba season suspended for the foreseeable future, it made sense to alter that plan. A peoples history is a 17episode, 32hour documentary television series on the history of canada. Expo 67 and its time is the ninth entry in the history of canada series published by penguin canada. New episodes of a very moving and powerful series on canadians in war will air on canadas history channel television in the coming week as a. What are some of the best documentaries about history. Feb 16, 2016 something to consider before giving me a thumbs down.
The cbc documentary every nonindigenous canadian needs to. The story behind mcmillions is as delicious as a thick juicy burger. Something to consider before giving me a thumbs down. View documentaries about canadas involvement in the second world war. Ric burnss dvd boxed documentary complete series paints a broad brush over the whole period but skillfully colors in many of the landmark moments that have made new york what it is today. A peoples history is a 17episode, 32hour documentary television series on the.
After studying other historical documentaries, the producers made. Experience the human drama that is canada s journey from past to present, in a stunning two year documentary. Find show info, videos, and exclusive content on history. The complete landmark documentary series follows events from prehistory to 1990.
Yet like the criminal scheme at its core, the hbo documentary inspired by it proves a little too cute and clever for its own. Canadas history archive, featuring the beaver, is now available for your browsing and searching pleasure. The story of uss historical fidelity, while the corporations president writes letter of. Canadas great war album the war that changed canada forever is reflected here in words and pictures. Nov 04, 2019 the documentary series shows that the evidence linking demjanjuk to the savage prison guard included a nazi identity card that prosecutors claimed was from an ss training camp, with a photo of a. The lost children is a fivepart documentary series offering an unprecendented look at the abduction and murder of at least 30 african american children and young adults between 1979 and 1981. Over 10 hours, the dramadocumentary tells the extraordinary tale of some of the. Heres when espns michael jordan documentary will air in. What are some of the best historical documentaries. History canada history shows list, watch full episodes. The 10part series, titled the last dance, will air in canada on netflix with two new episodes weekly beginning on monday, april 20.
Origins a history of canada part 2 the first nations 12voltvids. Sep 08, 2014 john lownsbroughs the best place to be. Films about canada and the second world war canada. A beautifully produced twopart program from the dw documentary series, secrets of the stone age attempts to unveil the truths behind key moments in the history of humankind. It would be difficult for any documentary film series, or any other medium to cover the full ambit of the history of this story.
For the preeminent documentary series on the civil rights movement. Seems the gods brought us together again my brother. It also contains channels accused of a biased point of view. A peoples history is a television documentary series from the cbcs documentary unit. It first aired on cbc television from october 2000 to november 2001. This is a list of documentary channels, including channels that have been affected by channel drift. Use my list to save your favorite shows and videos for later. Follow del tackett as he travels across the continent with over a dozen scientists and scholars to see fascinating new evidence for creation and a global flood. Inside americas ufo investigation, a sixpart docuseries that the network says will expose new evidence about the u. The story of us is an epic adventure history series. By 1920, the bureau maintained the largest studio and postproduction facility in canada. It aired on sunday nights, in twoepisode blocks, on cbc television.
Public broadcaster apologizes amid criticisms of canada. The film is the first step on a journey toward understanding the history of the earth according to genesis. Produced by bristow global media, the 10part series focuses on several significant periods in canadian history, using dramatic reenactments to depict key moments and featuring commentary from canadian public and entertainment figures. History war storydocumentary series for remembrance week. I did not produce this, it was produced by tv ontario, not me.
The documentary behind the blockbuster film ford v ferrari, this critically acclaimed adam carolla film gives an inside look into the real behind the scenes story. A peoples history traces canada s evolving history, from early native populations 12,000 years ago to life at the end of the 20th century as told by the people who lived it. The 10 best music documentary series of the decade decider. Ken burns civil war series is arguably one of the best documentary series there has ever been made on a subject in american history, while his series on prohibition and the settling of the west are fascinating as well. Historyr presents a major historical investigation of the events that led to that day in the limited documentary series, road to 911 the sixhour, three consecutive night event premieres on. How to watch, stream ken burns country music documentary. Etpt on history, canadian original docuseries the wild ones 10. Watch the new episode wednesday 10ep vikings season 6 will begin six months after the battle of kattegat. As the title implies, it is the story of expo 67, canadas centennial celebration held on constructed islands in montreal. The documentary series shows that the evidence linking demjanjuk to the savage prison guard included a nazi identity card that prosecutors claimed. The production was an unusually large project for the national network, especially during budget cutbacks. The story of us is a canadian historical docudrama television series, which aired on cbc television in 2017. The story of us is an epic adventure history series over 10 hours, the drama documentary tells the extraordinary tale of some of the people, places and events that shaped canada.