
Season 4 (1970)
Episodes: 31
Star Cast:
Episodes List

Ep.1 Omnibus at the Proms
Air Date: 1970-08-23

Ep.2 Ustinov's Expo
Air Date: 1970-09-13

Ep.3 Heart of Britain
Air Date: 1970-09-20
An examination of the life and work of Humphrey Jennings, scholar, writer painter but, above all, filmmaker.

Ep.4 Art Therapy-Shapes in the Wilderness
Air Date: 1970-09-27

Ep.5 Everything in the Garden 1
Air Date: 1970-10-11
The first part of this special documentary film traces the tempestuous history of the Royal Opera House from the time the first building opened its doors in 1732 up to the present day, 26 years after Sir David Webster 's appointment.

Ep.6 Everything in the Garden 2
Air Date: 1970-10-18
A programme in two parts on the past, present and future of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden.

Ep.7 It'll Be All Live on the Night
Air Date: 1970-11-01
An investigation of regional theatre in Britain. Amongst the Theatres - and their Artistic Directors - discussed are the Northcott Theeatre, Exeter; Theatre Royal Windsor, Peter Cheeseman's Victoria Theatre Stoke on Trent and theatres in Nottingham and Hull.

Ep.8 Robert Shaw: The Actor as Novelist
Air Date: 1970-11-15

Ep.9 A Requiem for Modigliani
Air Date: 1970-11-22

Ep.10 Rambert Remembers
Air Date: 1970-11-29

Ep.11 Eisenstein 1
Air Date: 1970-12-06

Ep.12 Eisenstein 2
Air Date: 1970-12-13

Ep.13 I Regret Nothing
Air Date: 1970-12-27

Ep.14 The Mysterious Mr Eliot
Air Date: 1971-01-03

Ep.15 George Orwell: The Road to the Left
Air Date: 1971-01-10
The film traces Orwell's life during 1936 when he spent time in the depressed north of England, married, set off for the Spanish Civil War and completed his book 'The Road to Wigan Pier', which marked his beginnings as a political author.

Ep.16 Chicago Blues
Air Date: 1971-01-24

Ep.17 In Prison: A World of Its Own
Air Date: 1971-03-14

Ep.18 The Making of Husbands
Air Date: 1971-03-28

Ep.19 Brendan Behan
Air Date: 1971-04-04

Ep.20 Henri Cartier Bresson
Air Date: 1971-04-11

Ep.21 In Search of Lost Time
Air Date: 1971-05-02
An Omnibus Arts documentary made to celebrate the centenary of the birth of author Marcel Proust. The film examines the creation of his autobiographical novel "A La Recherche du temps perdu".

Ep.22 This Was Richard Tauber
Air Date: 1971-05-09

Ep.23 The Passionate Hunter
Air Date: 1971-05-23

Ep.24 Ingrid Bergman Remembers
Air Date: 1971-05-30

Ep.25 Three Looms Waiting
Air Date: 1971-06-06

Ep.26 James Mossman: To Be a Witness
Air Date: 1971-06-20

Ep.27 TheTchaikovsky Competition
Air Date: 1971-06-27

Ep.28 Bream at Stratford
Air Date: 1971-07-04

Ep.29 Solzhenitsyn
Air Date: 1971-07-11

Ep.30 Hail and Farewell-George Moore
Air Date: 1971-07-18

Ep.31 Russell's Progress
Air Date: 1971-07-25
Portrait of the filmmaker Ken Russell.