Opinions

    Season 1 1982 - 1997

    • 1982-11-08T00:00:00Z on Channel 4
    • 30m
    • 13h (26 episodes)
    • United Kingdom
    • English
    • Talk Show
    Opinions is a British talk programme broadcast on Channel 4 television in the 1980s and 1990s. According to Time magazine, Opinions gave "a public figure 30-minutes of airtime each week to expound on a controversial topic ". "A speaker could express his or her own views straight to camera for 30 minutes", "an earnest of Channel 4's faith and mission to bring edgy, alternative fare to the public and to excite reaction". "Individuals like the novelist Salman Rushdie and the historian EP Thompson each spoke to the camera for half an hour on a subject that interested them".

    26 episodes

    Series Premiere

    1982-11-08T00:00:00Z

    1x01 E.P. Thompson

    Series Premiere

    1x01 E.P. Thompson

    • 1982-11-08T00:00:00Z30m

    E.P. Thompson has 30 minutes of airtime on a controversial topic

    1982-11-15T00:00:00Z

    1x02 Bernard Williams

    1x02 Bernard Williams

    • 1982-11-15T00:00:00Z30m

    Bernard Williams has 30 minutes of airtime on a controversial topic.

    1982-11-22T00:00:00Z

    1x03 Karen Armstrong

    1x03 Karen Armstrong

    • 1982-11-22T00:00:00Z30m

    Karen Armstrong has 30 minutes of airtime on a controversial topic.

    1982-11-29T00:00:00Z

    1x04 Anthony Sampson

    1x04 Anthony Sampson

    • 1982-11-29T00:00:00Z30m

    Anthony Sampson has 30 minutes of airtime on a controversial topic.

    1982-12-06T00:00:00Z

    1x05 Salman Rushdie

    1x05 Salman Rushdie

    • 1982-12-06T00:00:00Z30m

    Salman Rushdie has 30 minutes of airtime on a controversial topic.

    1983-01-17T00:00:00Z

    1x06 Enoch Powell

    1x06 Enoch Powell

    • 1983-01-17T00:00:00Z30m

    Enoch Powell has 30 minutes of airtime on a controversial topic.

    1983-01-24T00:00:00Z

    1x07 Unknown

    1x07 Unknown

    • 1983-01-24T00:00:00Z30m

    Unknown has 30 minutes of airtime on a controversial topic.

    1983-07-22T23:00:00Z

    1x08 Greece to their Rome

    1x08 Greece to their Rome

    • 1983-07-22T23:00:00Z30m

    Christopher Hitchens has 30 minutes of airtime on a controversial topic.

    1983-11-16T00:00:00Z

    1x09 Graham Chapman

    1x09 Graham Chapman

    • 1983-11-16T00:00:00Z30m

    Graham Chapman has 30 minutes of airtime on a controversial topic.

    1985-05-04T23:00:00Z

    1x10 Doris Lessing

    1x10 Doris Lessing

    • 1985-05-04T23:00:00Z30m

    Doris Lessing has 30 minutes of airtime on a controversial topic.

    Duncan Campbell has 30 minutes of airtime on a controversial topic.

    1985-08-09T23:00:00Z

    1x12 Germaine Greer

    1x12 Germaine Greer

    • 1985-08-09T23:00:00Z30m

    Germaine Greer has 30 minutes of airtime on a controversial topic.

    Noel Annan has 30 minutes of airtime on a controversial topic.

    1988-05-11T23:00:00Z

    1x14 John Birt

    1x14 John Birt

    • 1988-05-11T23:00:00Z30m

    John Birt has 30 minutes of airtime on a controversial topic.

    1989-03-09T00:00:00Z

    1x15 End of the Golden Age?

    1x15 End of the Golden Age?

    • 1989-03-09T00:00:00Z30m

    Melvyn Bragg has 30 minutes of airtime on a controversial topic.

    1989-08-23T23:00:00Z

    1x16 Green Thoughts

    1x16 Green Thoughts

    • 1989-08-23T23:00:00Z30m

    Gore Vidal has 30 minutes of airtime on a controversial topic.

    1989-09-06T23:00:00Z

    1x17 Below the Belt

    1x17 Below the Belt

    • 1989-09-06T23:00:00Z30m

    David Rappaport has 30 minutes of airtime on a controversial topic.

    1x18 The Search for Love and Glory

    • 1990-08-22T23:00:00Z30m

    Julie Welch has 30 minutes of airtime on a controversial topic.

    1x19 Corner in the Thing I Love

    • 1991-07-29T23:00:00Z30m

    Elizabeth Cook has 30 minutes of airtime on a controversial topic.

    1991-07-29T23:00:00Z

    1x20 The NHS Is Alive and Well

    1x20 The NHS Is Alive and Well

    • 1991-07-29T23:00:00Z30m

    Elizabeth Cook has 30 minutes of airtime on a controversial topic.

    1991-08-05T23:00:00Z

    1x21 Quentin Crisp

    1x21 Quentin Crisp

    • 1991-08-05T23:00:00Z30m

    Quentin Crisp has 30 minutes of airtime on a controversial topic.

    1991-08-19T23:00:00Z

    1x22 Alastair Logan

    1x22 Alastair Logan

    • 1991-08-19T23:00:00Z30m

    Alastair Logan has 30 minutes of airtime on a controversial topic.

    1992-04-22T23:00:00Z

    1x23 The Liverpool Poets

    1x23 The Liverpool Poets

    • 1992-04-22T23:00:00Z30m

    Adrian Henri, Roger McGough and Brian Patten have 30 minutes of airtime on a controversial topic.

    1993-03-21T00:00:00Z

    1x24 Dennis Potter

    1x24 Dennis Potter

    • 1993-03-21T00:00:00Z30m

    Dennis Potter has 30 minutes of airtime on a controversial topic.

    1x25 Designs on Democracy: Part 2

    • 1994-05-02T23:00:00Z30m

    G.F. Newman has 30 minutes of airtime on a controversial topic.

    1997-11-04T00:00:00Z

    1x26 Randall Terry

    1x26 Randall Terry

    • 1997-11-04T00:00:00Z30m

    Randall Terry has 30 minutes of airtime on a controversial topic.

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