Arena

ตอน 1 Theatre

1 ตุลาคม 1975

Premiere. Ronald Eyre reviews what's going on in the theatre, Kenneth Tynan talks to Laurence Olivier about Lilian Baylis and The Old Vic, and a film about David Hockney's sets for The Rake's Progress.

ตอน 2 Art and Design

8 ตุลาคม 1975

George Melly looks at how they sold the 70's and a report on the opening of the Space Studios.

ตอน 3 Theatre

15 ตุลาคม 1975

An interview with Howard Barker, author of 'Stripwell', and an extract from same; commentary by Kenneth Tynan; and an investigation of 'Birds of Paradise'.

ตอน 4 Art and Design

22 ตุลาคม 1975

Cartoonist Mel Caiman on the New Yorker magazine and its artists, Richard Hamilton at the Serpentine Gallery, and a new documentary exhibition from Jarrow.

ตอน 5 Theatre

29 ตุลาคม 1975 1ชม. 30น.

Peter Hall talks about the history and new South Band location of the National Theater, where he is artistic director.

ตอน 6 Art and Design

5 พฤศจิกายน 1975 1ชม. 30น.

Features Observer critic William Feaver on Painting the End of the World, Bill Brandt's selection of landscape photography at the Victoria and Albert Museum, and the best of science fiction illustration.

ตอน 7 Theatre

12 พฤศจิกายน 1975 1ชม. 30น.

Extract from a contemporary play and Kenneth Tynan opines.

ตอน 8 Art and Design

19 พฤศจิกายน 1975 1ชม. 30น.

Shirley Conran is the guest columnist; fashion photographer Barry Lategan is filmed working; and Victorian painter Edward Burne-Jones' London exhibition.

ตอน 9 Theatre

26 พฤศจิกายน 1975 1ชม. 30น.

Deborah Norton reviews British stage events, a play extract, and Kenneth Tynan opines about the theatre.

ตอน 10 Art and Design

3 ธันวาคม 1975

Guest columnist Terry Measham; a look into the work of painter and poet Charles Tomlinson.

ตอน 11 Theatre

10 ธันวาคม 1975

Mikhail Baryshnikov and Natalia Makarova rehearse for a BBC New Year Gala Performance; Kenneth Tynan draws a portrait of Albert Finney.

ตอน 12 Art and Design

17 ธันวาคม 1975

Filmmaker Roger Graef and journalist Simon Jenkins discuss the destruction of historical buildings, in light of a recent SAVE campaign report and the conclusion of the European Architectural Heritage Year.

ตอน 13 Theatre

7 มกราคม 1976

Deborah Norton returns with reports, interviews and extracts from what is liveliest and best in the British theatrical scene.

ตอน 14 Art and Design

14 มกราคม 1976

ตอน 15 Theatre

21 มกราคม 1976

Jonathan Miller introduces this week's look at what is most stimulating and enjoyable on the theatrical scene.

ตอน 16 Art and Design

28 มกราคม 1976

A look at American photographer Paul Strand and recent trends in British photography.

ตอน 17 Theatre

4 กุมภาพันธ์ 1976

Arena goes to Scarborough for the British premiere of a new Alan Ayckbourn play "Just Between Ourselves".

ตอน 18 Art and Design

11 กุมภาพันธ์ 1976

Arena looks at aspects of community art and the work of painter Keith Grant, artist-in-residence at the New Charing Cross Hospital.

ตอน 19 Theatre

18 กุมภาพันธ์ 1976

Claire Bloom and Kenneth Tynan discuss extracts from Samuel Beckett's 'Happy Days', George Bernard Shaw's 'Too True to be Good', and Tennessee Williams' 'Sweet Bird of Youth'.

ตอน 20 Art and Design

25 กุมภาพันธ์ 1976

Arena talks with Robert Janz and Dante Leonelli about incorporating time into sculpture.

ตอน 21 Theatre

3 มีนาคม 1976

Arena brings extracts from Paris' contemporary theatre season, including Frank Wedekind's 'Lulu' and Marguerite Duras' 'Days in the Tree', and an interview with Delphine Seyrig.

ตอน 22 Art and Design

10 มีนาคม 1976

Arena presents the work of British and American video artists.

ตอน 23 Theatre

17 มีนาคม 1976

Barbara Jefford, Laurence Olivier, Joan Plowright, Kenneth Tynan Billie Whitelaw and many of the people behind the scenes say goodbye to the Old Vic building.

ตอน 24 Art and Design

24 มีนาคม 1976

Liverpool poet and painter Adrian Henry visits 'The Face of Merseyside'; Boyd and Evans use photographs as the basis of their explorations of everyday life.

ตอน 25 Theatre: Happy Birthday Royal Court

31 มีนาคม 1976

Alumni of the Royal Court celebrate its 20th anniversary.

ตอน 26 Art and Design: Art for Money's Sake?

7 เมษายน 1976

Barrie Penrose investigates a multi-national art empire and the artists and methods that created it.

ตอน 27 Edinburgh International Festival 1976: Part 1

25 สิงหาคม 1976

Features Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Galina Visnevskaya in the Scottish Opera's production of Macbeth, The Kantor Theatre Company from Poland, and Fenella Fielding in a late-night revue.

ตอน 28 Edinburgh International Festival 1976: Part 2

1 กันยายน 1976

Features the La Mama Theatre Company from New York; Bunraku, traditional Japanese Puppet Theatre; a recital by Frederica Von Stade; and Judith Blegen as Susanna in 'The Marriage of Figaro'.

ตอน 29 Edinburgh International Festival 1976: Part 3

8 กันยายน 1976

Writer Germaine Greer and her god-daughter Ruby take a look at a child's Edinburgh Festival and some of the fringe activities, including Gruppo Teatro Libero from Rome and Quentin Crisp.

ตอน 30 Theatre: A Dream Come True

15 กันยายน 1976

A look at the opening of the Royal Exchange Theatre in Manchester.

ตอน 31 Robert Altman

22 กันยายน 1976

Gavin Miller interviews the director Robert Altman on "M*A*S*H", "Nashville", "Buffalo Bill and the Indians" and more.

ตอน 32 Art and Design: After Samuel Palmer

29 กันยายน 1976

David Gould, the expert who discovered Tom Keating's Samuel Palmer imitations, shows the process of identifying and analyzing suspected pictures.

ตอน 33 Frank Westmore

6 ตุลาคม 1976

Gavin Millar talks with Frank Westmore, whose family has dominated the make-up departments of American cinema for decades.

ตอน 34 Theatre

13 ตุลาคม 1976

Peter Shaffer, writer of 'Equus', talks about his plays, his life and the theatre with an excerpt from the 1976 stage production of 'Equus'.

ตอน 35 Cinema: Eric Rohmer

20 ตุลาคม 1976

Gavin Millar interviews director Eric Rohmer about 'Die Marquise von O', 'Claire's Knee' and 'Love in the Afternoon'.

ตอน 36 Art and Design: The Illustrators: The Work of Mick Brownfield and Allan Manha

27 ตุลาคม 1976

British illustrators Mick Brownfield and Allan Manham are documented working on their current projects; Artist Chris Orr probes the dreadful truth behind the net curtains of suburbia.

ตอน 37 Cinema: Don Siegel

3 พฤศจิกายน 1976

Don Siegel, director of 'The Shootist', 'Charley Varrick', 'Coogan's Bluff', 'Dirty Harry' and many other violent thrillers talks about the problems of the director who is typecast by his success in one specialized genre.

ตอน 38 Theatre: The Cultural Common Market

10 พฤศจิกายน 1976

A look at Theatre National Populaire, one of France's leading theaters, and Patrice Chéreau's 'La Dispute' by Marivaux and Roger Planchon's 'Tartuffe', as well as scene's from Planchon's scenes from his Blues, Whites and Reds.

ตอน 39 Cinema

17 พฤศจิกายน 1976

In light of the low proportion of British films in the 20th London Film Festival, Gavin Millar looks at what's wrong with the British film industry and distribution system.

ตอน 40 Art and Design: Sculpture for the Blind/Linda Benedict-Jones/James Boswell

24 พฤศจิกายน 1976

Sculpture for the Blind - a special Tate Gallery exhibition; Linda Benedict-Jones, photographer; James Boswell - a revival of his war pictures.

ตอน 41 Cinema

1 ธันวาคม 1976

Arena speaks with Spanish directors at the Madrid premiere of 'The Long Vacation of 36'.

ตอน 42 Theatre: Brecht in Newcastle

8 ธันวาคม 1976

20th anniversary tribute to Bertolt Brecht at Newcastle's University Theatre with scenes from 'The Good Woman of Setzuan' and prose, poetry and music.

ตอน 43 Cinema: Christmas Special

15 ธันวาคม 1976

A look at the Disney exhibit at the Victoria and Albert Museum; an interview with 'The Ritz' director Dick Lester and actress Rita Moreno; an excerpt from Buster Keaton's 'Spite Marriage'; and the results of the Titles Competition.

ตอน 44 Cinema

5 มกราคม 1977

Gavin Millar talks to Mel Brooks just before the London release of 'Silent Movie'.

ตอน 45 Art and Design: Sam Smith: Genuine England/Arena Review

12 มกราคม 1977

An introduction to the magical world of wood-sculptor Sam Smith, plus a look at one of this month's major exhibitions.

ตอน 46 Cinema

19 มกราคม 1977

Gavin Miller talks to director Martin Ritt, writer Walter Bernstein, and actors Woody Allen and Zero Mostel about 'The Front'

ตอน 47 Theatre: Spokesong/At Home with Mole

26 มกราคม 1977

An interview with Stewart Parker about his new musical 'Spokesong' with excerpt; a profile of 81 year old actor Richard Goolden with scenes from 'Toad of Toad Hall' and Tom Stoppard's 'Dirty Linen and New-Found-Land'.

ตอน 48 Cinema

2 กุมภาพันธ์ 1977

A fortnightly look at the big screen at home and abroad. News, views and interviews presented by Gavin Millar.

ตอน 49 Art and Design: Ralph Steadman

9 กุมภาพันธ์ 1977

Ralph Steadman illustrates a children's anti-war story, caricatures at his local pub, and speaks about his drawing techniques and his work, including Alice, and impressions of the Patty Hearst trial and the Watergate hearings.

ตอน 50 Cinema

16 กุมภาพันธ์ 1977

Gavin Miller discusses 'Network' with director Sidney Lumet and Robert Kee; Alberto Cavalcanti talks about his film career on the occasion of his 80th birthday.