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August 23, 1970

Season 4

01. Omnibus at the Proms

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August 23, 1970

02. Ustinov's Expo

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September 13, 1970

03. Heart of Britain

An examination of the life and work of Humphrey Jennings, scholar, writer painter but, above all, filmmaker.

September 20, 1970

04. Art Therapy-Shapes in the Wilderness

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September 27, 1970

05. Everything in the Garden 1

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.

October 11, 1970

06. Everything in the Garden 2

A programme in two parts on the past, present and future of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden.

October 18, 1970

07. It'll Be All Live on the Night

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.

November 1, 1970

08. Robert Shaw: The Actor as Novelist

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November 15, 1970

09. A Requiem for Modigliani

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November 22, 1970

10. Rambert Remembers

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November 29, 1970

11. Eisenstein 1

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December 6, 1970

12. Eisenstein 2

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December 13, 1970

13. I Regret Nothing

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December 27, 1970

14. The Mysterious Mr Eliot

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January 3, 1971

15. George Orwell: The Road to the Left

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.

January 10, 1971

16. Chicago Blues

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January 24, 1971

17. In Prison: A World of Its Own

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March 14, 1971

18. The Making of Husbands

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March 28, 1971

19. Brendan Behan

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April 4, 1971

20. Henri Cartier Bresson

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April 11, 1971

21. In Search of Lost Time

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".

May 2, 1971

22. This Was Richard Tauber

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May 9, 1971

23. The Passionate Hunter

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May 23, 1971

24. Ingrid Bergman Remembers

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May 30, 1971

25. Three Looms Waiting

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June 6, 1971

26. James Mossman: To Be a Witness

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June 20, 1971

27. TheTchaikovsky Competition

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June 27, 1971

28. Bream at Stratford

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July 4, 1971

29. Solzhenitsyn

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July 11, 1971

30. Hail and Farewell-George Moore

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July 18, 1971

31. Russell's Progress

Portrait of the filmmaker Ken Russell.

July 25, 1971