Rick Mercer as Self - Host
Episodes 5
September 6, 2002. One day. Fifty cameras. Six time zones. Every province and territory. This remarkable program, specially produced for CBC-TV's 50th anniversary, captures events large and small as they unfolded across Canada in a single day in the life of our country.
Read MoreCBC Stories
Join CBC staffers who helped create TV history, icons who were involved in the programs, and other celebrities who took part just by watching at home as they share poignant and personal stories about making and watching CBC-TV.
Read MoreThe 50s on CBC
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.
Read MoreThe 60s on CBC
Entertainment programming like The Tommy Hunter Show and Singalong Jubilee flourishes; television as a leading force for social change; first color broadcast.
Read MoreThe 70s on CBC
CBC's role in discovering the national identity; celebrities consider what it means to be Canadian; "The King of Kensington" and "The Beachcombers."
Read MoreThe 80s on CBC
Canadians search for new heroes behind the glitz and glamour of the big-hair decade.
Read MoreThe 90s and Beyond on CBC
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.
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