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Season 6

Season 6

September 17, 1972·25 épisodes·49min
Épisodes · 25
E1

Leeds International Piano Competition

Sep 17, 1972
E2

The Last Samurai

Sep 24, 1972
E3

The Wit & World of George Bernard Shaw

Christopher Plummer invites the audience into the world of great playwright, George Bernard Shaw, at his home with fellow actors and an actress playing St. Joan.

Oct 1, 1972
E4

Vincent the Dutchman

Oct 15, 1972
E5

Who Needs a Conductor?

Oct 22, 1972
E6

The Performers-Goya

Oct 29, 1972
E7

Artists in Wartime

Nov 12, 1972
E8

Great Orchestras: The Chicago Symphony Orchestra

Nov 19, 1972
E9

Ned Kelly Country: The Paintings of Sidney Nolan

A journey across Australia through the paintings of Sidney Nolan. Earlier this year Sidney Nolan revisited the country where he was born. He likes long journeys and cannot help painting pictures, and every picture tells a story. In this adventure through myth and imagery Nolan looks again at the Australia of Ned Kelly, Mrs Fraser and the convicts, Burke and Wills.

Nov 26, 1972
E10

Max Beerbohm Remembers

Dec 10, 1972
E11

Judy: Impressions of Garland

Memories of Judy Garland, from people who knew and worked with her.

Dec 24, 1972
E12

The Savage Image

Jan 14, 1973
E13

Why Culture?

Jan 21, 1973
E14

But the People Are Beautiful: Andy Warhol

Feb 4, 1973
Fools Rush In: Morecambe and Wise
E15

Fools Rush In: Morecambe and Wise

This film for Omnibus follows the two weeks of rehearsal that led up to the recording of a Morecambe and Wise Show that aired on 16 February 1973. 'Fools Rush In' was Eric and Ernie's billing in their early days. Thirty years later, they had become Britain's best-known comedians, with regular audiences of nearly 20 million people. Producer John Ammonds, writer Eddie Braben, as well as Eric and Ernie talk about the skill and sheer hard work of comedy.

49min·Feb 18, 1973
E16

The Name Grierson: The Word Documentary

Feb 25, 1973
E17

Master of the Cello

Mar 11, 1973
E18

It Must Be Something in the Water

Mar 18, 1973
E19

Sir Noel Coward

Mar 25, 1973
E20

Colette 1873-1954: A Window in the War

Apr 15, 1973
E21

That's My Little Masterpiece

May 6, 1973
E22

The Passing of the Year

An Omnibus calendar of tribal England. This film traces how the passing of the seasons is still celebrated with folk song, dance and-ritual. For 12 months cameras have been recording the genuinely surviving ceremonies associated with May Day marches. Summer Dances, Harvest Festivals, Christmas, New Year and Easter.

May 13, 1973
E23

British Jazz

Jun 3, 1973
E24

Leonardo-To Know How to See

Jul 8, 1973
E25

Ginger Baker in Africa

The former Cream drummer travels to Nigeria to build a recording studio.

Jul 15, 1973