PlotNest
US

Episode guide

Monitor: Season 3

26 episodes · first aired Sep 13, 1959

TMDB has no overview for this season.

Back to Monitor: cast and where to watch

  1. 1 TH White in Alderney Sep 13, 1959 The author of "The Sword in the Stone" interviewed on film by Robert Robinson at his home in the Channel Islands.
  2. 2 Sean O'Casey Sep 27, 1959 A filmed profile with an extract from the current production of his play 'Cock-a-Doodle Dandy'.
  3. 3 Episode 3 Oct 11, 1959 A fortnightly magazine of the arts. Introduced by Peter Newington.
  4. 4 William Golding Oct 25, 1959 Scottish Painters Allan McClelland narrates this 1959 film by Ken Russell - a double portrait of the painters Robert MacBryde and Robert Colquhoun, seen at work in their Suffolk studio…
  5. 5 Christopher Isherwood Nov 8, 1959 A recording of Colin Davis rehearsing a movement from a Mozart Symphony with the London Mozart Players. Christopher Isherwood talks to Robert Robinson about his literary career.
  6. 6 Sir Thomas Beecham on Delius Nov 22, 1959 Sir Thomas Beecham on Delius Jacques Lipchitz One of the world's greatest sculptors talks about his work in his New York studio.
  7. 7 Episode 7 Dec 6, 1959 A fortnightly magazine of the arts. Introduced and edited by Huw Wheldon.
  8. 8 Diego Rivera Jan 3, 1960 A film study shot in Mexico of the work of the great painter of The Mexican Revolution.
  9. 9 Michel St. Denis Jan 17, 1960 Michel St. Denis discussing his production of Stravinsky's 'Oedipus Rex' which opened at Sadler's Wells on Friday, January 15.
  10. 10 Rod Steiger Jan 31, 1960 Rod Steiger who attacks what he thinks are misconceptions about the 'Method' school of acting, with John Fernald. Mortimer's Hampstead An impression in words and pictures by John Mortimer…
  11. 11 Lawrence Durrell Feb 14, 1960 Lawrence Durrell, The poet and novelist filmed at his home in the Camargue, talking about his Alexandrian novels. And an interview with Michelangelo.
  12. 12 Journey into a Lost World Feb 28, 1960 Journey into a Lost World John Betjeman in the Fun Palaces and Pleasure Domes of London. Mary McCarthy The American novelist and critic, author of 'The Company She Keeps', 'A Charmed…
  13. 13 Orson Welles Mar 13, 1960 Tonight Orson Welles talks about his work as actor, director, film-maker with extracts from his films 'Citizen Kane' and 'The Magnificent Ambersons'.
  14. 14 Profile of a Quartet Mar 27, 1960 Profile of a Quartet A film story of the life and work of a string quartet with The Allegri Quartet. The film directed by Humphrey Burton The Epstein Collection of primitive and exotic…
  15. 15 Cranks at Work Apr 24, 1960 Cranks at Work John Cranko choreographer and revue-writer talking about his work directing dancers and rehearsing a new revue. W. H. Auden in his New York home, talking with Philip Burton…
  16. 16 Young Artista May 8, 1960 A fortnightly magazine of the arts presents as a special edition What does it mean to be a young artist trying to break into the Art World, to live by painting?
  17. 17 Tyrone Guthrie in the studio May 22, 1960 Tyrone Guthrie in the studio Bird-Men and Warriors Elisabeth Frink and her sculpture as seen by Laurie Lee.
  18. 18 The Caretaker Jun 5, 1960 Scenes from 'The Caretaker' now running at the Duchess Theatre, London and an interview with the author Harold Pinter.
  19. 19 Episode 19 Jun 19, 1960 Rudolf Bing at 'The Met'" A portrait of an impresario filmed at the Metropolitan Opera House, New York. "A Sign of the Times" A film about the City of Florence.
  20. 20 Episode 20 Jul 3, 1960 Tonight's edition includes. The Miners' Picnic A brass band carnival filmed at Bedlington, Northumberland. Picasso An impression of the century's greatest and most controversial artist…
  21. 21 Monitor Summer Film Festival Jul 24, 1960 A selection from the first three years of 'Monitor'. Edited and introduced by Huw Wheldon. 1. Simenon in Switzerland The creator of Inspector Maigret interviewed at his home near Lausanne…
  22. 22 Monitor Summer Film Festival Jul 31, 1960 A selection from the first three years of 'Monitor'. Edited and introduced by Huw Wheldon. -1- The Innocent Eye A study of the Imagination of children as revealed in their paintings. -2…
  23. 23 Monitor Summer Film Festival Aug 7, 1960 A selection from the first three years of 'Monitor'. Edited and introduced by Huw Wheldon. Lawrence Durrell The author of the Alexandrian Quartet interviewed at his home in the Camargue…
  24. 24 Monitor Summer Film Festival Aug 14, 1960 Edited and introduced by Huw Wheldon. Benjamin Britten at Aldeburgh At work at his home and at rehearsals of his opera 'Noye's Fludde'. Putney Painters: Ruskin Spear and Carel Wright Two…
  25. 25 Monitor Summer Film Festival Aug 21, 1960 A selection from the first three years of 'Monitor'. Edited and introduced by Huw Wheldon. Robert Colquhoun and Robert MacBryde A study of two Scots painters who live, work, and exhibit…
  26. 26 Monitor Summer Film Festival Aug 28, 1960 A selection from the first three years of 'Monitor'. Edited and introduced by Huw Wheldon. E.M. Forster at Eighty A visit to the author of A Passage to India in his rooms at King's…