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BBC Documentaries

Season 1965 1965
TV-PG

  • 1965-01-23T21:00:00Z on BBC Two
  • 1h
  • 2h (2 episodes)
  • United Kingdom
  • English
Documentaries produced by or for the BBC.

2 episodes

Season Premiere

1965-01-23T21:00:00Z

1965x01 The Golden Ring

Season Premiere

1965x01 The Golden Ring

  • 1965-01-23T21:00:00Z1h

The legendary 1965 BBC film on the pioneering recording by Sir Georg Solti of Wagner's "Der Ring des Nibelungen". Filmed during the recording of "Götterdämmerung" in the Sofiensäle with the Vienna Philharmonic, it features performances by the great Wagner singers Birgit Nilsson, Wlofgang Windgassen, Gottlob Frick and Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau.

On the 50th anniversary of the state funeral of Sir Winston Churchill, a chance to see the BBC's full coverage of the day's events with this archive broadcast of the original live transmission from 30 January 1965. Introduced by the grandson of Winston Churchill, Sir Nicholas Soames.

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