• 2016
BC Was Awesome

Summary Follow Vancouver Is Awesome founder Bob Kronbauer as he treks across BC uncovering its weird and extraordinary history. View more details

  • 2016

BC Was Awesome

Directed : Unknown

Written : Unknown

Stars : Bob Kronbauer

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Genres : Documentary

Release date : Aug 19, 2016

Countries of origin : Canada

Official sites : Official Site

Language : English

Production companies : Artaban Productions

Summary Follow Vancouver Is Awesome founder Bob Kronbauer as he treks across BC uncovering its weird and extraordinary history. View more details

Details

Genres : Documentary

Release date : Aug 19, 2016

Countries of origin : Canada

Official sites : Official Site

Language : English

Production companies : Artaban Productions

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Episodes

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Episode 1 • Aug 22, 2016
Camels in the Cariboo
Bob meets the type of camel that was used in the BC Gold Rush and learns firsthand why they didn't last. He gets freaked out knowing that there might be one or two skullcrushers still out in the wild.
Episode 2 • Aug 24, 2016
Sasquatch Hunters
Bob goes to Harrison Hot Springs to find a sasquatch. It's no surprise that he doesn't. What Bob does come away with is an understanding of the history of the sasquatch from the First Nation's perspective.
Episode 3 • Aug 29, 2016
An Island Eccentric
Bob travels to Tofino to learn about the eccentric Fred Tibbs, who would serenade the town daily with his cornet. Bob visits a local, Tibbs' grave, and plays a trumpet across the ocean to solve a mystery.
Episode 4 • Sep 02, 2016
The Flying Seven
Bob faces his fears of small spaces and goes flying in a Cessna. He learns about a group of female pilots from the 30s and their dusk to dawn flight, which highlighted the fact that 'a woman's place is in the air.'
Episode 5 • Sep 06, 2016
Pirate Mayor
Bob goes to Nanaimo to learn about one of BC's most loved mayors. When he gets there Bob learns less about the mayor himself and learns more, firsthand, about the tradition he started: bathtub racing.
Episode 6 • Sep 09, 2016
Amusement Park That Never Was
Bob boats to an island in the Okanagan Lake to poke around a failed amusement park. It was the dream of Eddy Haymour. Government forces conspired to halt his dream. In response Eddy went to Lebanon and took hostages.
Episode 7 • Sep 12, 2016
Fishing with John Candy
Bob tries to track down a lost TV show pilot produced by Terry David Mulligan starring John Candy and Tiger Williams. Bob ends up in Campbell River watching it with the guide who was there for the filming in the 80s.
Episode 8 • Sep 14, 2016
From Slavery to Salt Spring
Bob speaks with the descendant of freed slaves and learns about the trek the family took from Missouri to their ultimate refuge of Salt Spring Island. Bob looks through a few heirlooms such as a Bible and a derringer.
Episode 9 • Sep 18, 2016
Ripple Rock Explosion
Bob boats to the site of the once terrifying Ripple Rock. Now it's also the site of one of the biggest maritime explosions ever. He speaks to two buddies who tried to 'make a buck' by bussing people to watch the blast.
Episode 10 • Sep 20, 2016
Finding Expo Ernie
Bob never went to Expo 86. To get validation he tries to track down the symbol of Expo: Expo Ernie. He comes up against a few dead ends, a stolen replica, the prototype turned art piece, but eventually he gets his robot.

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