Leeds International Piano Competition

S06 E01 • Sunday, Sep 17, 1972 • Sep 17

The Last Samurai

S06 E02 • Sunday, Sep 24, 1972 • Sep 24

The Wit & World of George Bernard Shaw

S06 E03 • Sunday, Oct 1, 1972 • Oct 1

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.

Vincent the Dutchman

S06 E04 • Sunday, Oct 15, 1972 • Oct 15

Who Needs a Conductor?

S06 E05 • Sunday, Oct 22, 1972 • Oct 22

The Performers-Goya

S06 E06 • Sunday, Oct 29, 1972 • Oct 29

Artists in Wartime

S06 E07 • Sunday, Nov 12, 1972 • Nov 12

Great Orchestras: The Chicago Symphony Orchestra

S06 E08 • Sunday, Nov 19, 1972 • Nov 19

Ned Kelly Country: The Paintings of Sidney Nolan

S06 E09 • Sunday, Nov 26, 1972 • Nov 26

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.

Max Beerbohm Remembers

S06 E10 • Sunday, Dec 10, 1972 • Dec 10

Judy: Impressions of Garland

S06 E11 • Sunday, Dec 24, 1972 • Dec 24

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

The Savage Image

S06 E12 • Sunday, Jan 14, 1973 • Jan 14

Why Culture?

S06 E13 • Sunday, Jan 21, 1973 • Jan 21

But the People Are Beautiful: Andy Warhol

S06 E14 • Sunday, Feb 4, 1973 • Feb 4

Fools Rush In: Morecambe and Wise

S06 E15 • Sunday, Feb 18, 1973 • Feb 18 • 49m

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.

The Name Grierson: The Word Documentary

S06 E16 • Sunday, Feb 25, 1973 • Feb 25

Master of the Cello

S06 E17 • Sunday, Mar 11, 1973 • Mar 11

It Must Be Something in the Water

S06 E18 • Sunday, Mar 18, 1973 • Mar 18

Sir Noel Coward

S06 E19 • Sunday, Mar 25, 1973 • Mar 25

Colette 1873-1954: A Window in the War

S06 E20 • Sunday, Apr 15, 1973 • Apr 15

That's My Little Masterpiece

S06 E21 • Sunday, May 6, 1973 • May 6

The Passing of the Year

S06 E22 • Sunday, May 13, 1973 • May 13

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.

British Jazz

S06 E23 • Sunday, Jun 3, 1973 • Jun 3

Leonardo-To Know How to See

S06 E24 • Sunday, Jul 8, 1973 • Jul 8

Ginger Baker in Africa

S06 E25 • Sunday, Jul 15, 1973 • Jul 15

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