Arena (1975)

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1987x01 Stand By Your Dream (The Tammy Wynette Story)

January 16, 1987 12:00 am
Stand By Your Dream (The Tammy Wynette Story)
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1987x02 Night and Day

January 23, 1987 12:00 am
A 24 hour journey through the streets of London as seen by two writers. Spectator columnist Jeffrey Bernard explores the daylight hours, with thriler writer Celia Fremlin walking the hours of darkness.
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1987x03 Dennis Potter

January 30, 1987 12:00 am
Alan Yentob interviews TV dramatist Dennis Potter about his work through the years, touching on subjects such as why and how he started writing, his sense of being different as a child, the insularity of his past in Forest of Dean, starting at the BBC in 1959 and a failed attempt at going into politics.
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1987x04 Martin Chambi and the Heirs of the Incas

February 6, 1987 12:00 am
Story of photographer Martin Chambi, a Peruvian Indian whose photographs of the Inca ruins and Peruvian society brought him to the forefront of revolutionary artistic and social movements in South America in the 1930's.
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1987x05 Confessions of Robert Crumb

February 13, 1987 12:00 am
Robert Crumb discusses his life and his work.
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1987x06 Ruth, Roses and Revolver

February 20, 1987 12:00 am
Director David Lynch presents a guide to the work of the Surrealists.
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1987x07 A Brother With Perfect Timing

February 27, 1987 12:00 am
Documentary on jazz musician Abdullah Ibrahim, a South African who moved to Amer ica in 1965. His music uses a blend of jazz and the traditional styles of South Africa.
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1987x08 Andrei Tarkovsky's Cinema

March 13, 1987 12:00 am
Beyond the edges of the frame influential filmmaker Andrei Tarkovsky give the viewers a sense of time passing, time lost, and the relationship of one moment in time to another.
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1987x09 Putting Ourselves In The Picture

March 20, 1987 12:00 am
Report on the work of photographer Jo Spence, and how she has developed 'phototheraphy', a means of self help following the discovery in 1982 that she had breast cancer, but refused the usual medical treatments
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1987x10 How Do You Solve A Problem Like Maria?

March 27, 1987 12:00 am
Maria Von Trapp, Bob Guccione, Martin Scorsese, Mary O'Hara, Tony Monopoly and o thers talk about their training to become Roman Catholic monks, priests or nuns, and also discuss the similarity between the church and the world of arts and entertainment.
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1987x11 Bayan Ko Pilipinas

April 3, 1987 12:00 am
Philippines film director Lino Brocka led a clandestine expedition into the moun tains, accompanied by ARENA, to film interviews with the New People's Army of th e Philippines.
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1987x12 Talk Is Cheap

April 10, 1987 12:00 am
Discourse on the art of the chat show
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1987x13 Night Moves

April 11, 1987 12:00 am
Documentary on the personalities and machines of the trucking industry in Great Britain.
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1987x14 The Waugh Trilogy Part 1: Bright Young Thing

April 18, 1987 12:00 am
Three part pfofile of writer Evelyn Waugh. Covers the period of his early life with comments from Sir Harold Acton, Lady Diana Mosley, Anthony Powell, Peter Quennell and Graham Greene.
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1987x15 The Waugh Trilogy Part 2: Mayfair And The Jungle

April 19, 1987 12:00 am
The most productive years of Waugh's writings. With comments from John Mortimer, Kingsley Amis, and Graham Greene.
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1987x16 The Waugh Trilogy Part 3: An Englishman's Home

April 20, 1987 12:00 am
Television Extracts Face to Face Monitor
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1987x17 Joseph Beuys

June 6, 1987 12:00 am
Documentary tracing the career of controversial German artist Joseph Beuys, from World War II up to his death in 1986.
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1987x18 Revolutionary With A Paintbox

November 20, 1987 12:00 am
A profile of Diego Rivera. The portrait compiles testimony from Mexican novelist Carlos Fuentes, ex-model and lover Bolores Olmedo and painter Jose Luis Cuevas. There is archive footage of Zapata, Trotsky and Rivera himself.
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1987x19 Your Honour, I Object! Guccione V Russell

November 27, 1987 12:00 am
A courtroom 'drama' featuring Bob Guccione versus Ken Russell in a breach of con tract case regarding disagreements over a script for a film version of Daniel De foe's "Moll Flanders" which Guccione hired Russell to direct.
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1987x20 Invisible Ink

December 4, 1987 12:00 am
Documentary on the writings of Indians who travelled to Britain in the 18th and 19th centuries and wrote about their experiences.
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1987x21 Art Spiegelman: Of Cats and Mice

Following the publication of his book 'Maus', a comic strip depicting cats and mice in the story of a young Jewish couple arrested and transported to Auschwitz, its creator comic-strip artist, Art Spiegelmann and his family, travel to Auschwitz for the first time.
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