India, Aug. 17 -- To mark the 10th anniversary of The Tragically Hip's final concert in their hometown of Kingston, Ontario, CBC will rebroadcast the show on Saturday August 22, at 7 p.m. local time (8 p.m. AT/8:30 NT).
The Tragically Hip: A National Celebration will have special programming featuring The Tragically Hip across all CBC platforms beginning this week.
The August 22 rebroadcast will begin with a special introduction directed by Gord Downie's brother, filmmaker Mike Downie. Titled "A Beautiful Thing," it features never-before-seen, behind-the-scenes footage of the band on tour and notable Canadians sharing what The Hip has meant to them and the historic significance of that last concert in Kingston. Following that, the commerc...