Season 1 (1967)
Episodes: 24
Star Cast:
Episodes List
Ep.1 Everybody's Expo
Air Date: 1967-10-13
The first edition of a regular weekly programme about the creative world of art and artists. Introduced by Henry Livings. Tonight: Everybody's Expo - An account of a world event.
Ep.2 Suliotis Sings
Air Date: 1967-10-20
The British debut of a new world opera star—at the age of twenty-four.
Ep.3 Beethoven Symphony No. 3, in E flat (Eroica)
Air Date: 1967-11-03
The first of three performances of Beethoven symphonies conducted by Colin Davis. BBC Symphony Orchestra Leader, Trevor Williams Part of a public concert in the Royal Festival Hall, London.
Ep.4 Tyger, Tyger
Air Date: 1967-11-10
An enquiry into the power of a familiar poem. Introduced by Henry Livings. "Tyger tyger burning bright In the forests of the night What immortal hand or eye Could frame thy fearful symmetry" Why does this poem by William Blake 1757-1827 stick in the mind, and seize the imagination of so many different people?
Ep.5 Benjamin Britten and His Festival
Air Date: 1967-11-22
Ep.6 East of Bedlam
Air Date: 1967-12-08
Ep.7 Jacqueline
Air Date: 1967-12-15
Ep.8 The World of Coppard
Air Date: 1967-12-15
Ep.9 Dante's Inferno
Air Date: 1967-12-22
Ep.10 Diaghilev: The Years Abroad (1)
Air Date: 1967-12-28
Ep.11 Diaghilev: The Years in Exile (2)
Air Date: 1968-01-09
Ep.12 Edith Evans: A Birthday Tribute
Air Date: 1968-01-16
Ep.13 Top Brass
Air Date: 1968-01-23
Ep.14 Abelard and Heloise
Air Date: 1968-01-30
Ep.15 The Exile
Air Date: 1968-02-06
Ep.16 Tommy
Air Date: 1968-03-26
Ep.17 God's Tunes
Air Date: 1968-04-02
Ep.18 China and the Barbarians
Air Date: 1968-04-23
Ep.19 Whistle and I'll Come to You
Air Date: 1968-05-07
Ep.20 My Name Is Benvenuto Cellini
Air Date: 1968-05-21
Ep.21 The Charm of Dynamite!
Air Date: 1968-05-28
Ep.22 Corporal Jan
Air Date: 1968-06-18
Ep.23 The Ken Russell Festival (1)
Air Date: 1968-06-25