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Monitor: Season 6

33 episodes · first aired Sep 16, 1962

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  1. 1 African Art Sep 16, 1962 African Art A special report from the first International Congress of African Culture, held last month in Salisbury, Southern Rhodesia. A Master Class by Nadia Boulanger Today is the 75th…
  2. 2 Brendan Behan with Colin MacInnes Sep 30, 1962 A fortnightly magazine of the arts. Introduced by Huw Wheldon. Tonight's programme includes: Brendan Behan with Colin MacInnes
  3. 3 Poet in a Society Oct 14, 1962 A fortnightly magazine of the arts. Introduced by Huw Wheldon. Tonight's programme includes: Poet in a Society A film study of Roy Fuller. Poet, novelist, and solicitor to one of the 'Big…
  4. 4 Father and Son Oct 28, 1962 A fortnightly magazine of the arts. Introduced by Huw Wheldon. Tonight's programme includes: Father and Son Jean Renoir the film director talks about his father the great French painter…
  5. 5 Elgar: Portrait of a Composer Nov 11, 1962 · 55m For its 100th programme, a film biography written and directed by Ken Russell. Commentary by Huw Wheldon. Behind the public image of pomp and circumstance lies the extraordinary story of…
  6. 6 Lawrence of Arabia Nov 25, 1962 A fortnightly magazine of the arts. Introduced by Huw Wheldon. Tonight's programme includes: Peter O'Toole talking with Kenneth Griffith about his approach to the part of T. E. Lawrence…
  7. 7 A Sculpture in the Making Dec 6, 1962 A fortnightly magazine of the arts. Introduced by Huw Wheldon. Tonight's programme includes: A Sculpture in the Making David Wynne recently finished a 16 ft. 6 in. marble statue called…
  8. 8 A Child's Christmas in Wales Dec 23, 1962 A fortnightly magazine of the arts. Introduced by Huw Wheldon. Tonight's programme includes: A Child's Christmas in Wales by Dylan Thomas.
  9. 9 Tortelier on Bach Jan 6, 1963 A fortnightly magazine of the arts. Introduced by Huw Wheldon. Tonight's programme includes: Tortelier on Bach The French cellist comes to the Monitor studio to talk about Bach and play…
  10. 10 Episode 10 Jan 20, 1963 A fortnightly magazine of the arts. Introduced by Huw Wheldon.
  11. 11 This Sporting Life Feb 3, 1963 A fortnightly magazine of the arts. Introduced by Huw Wheldon. Tonight's programme includes: This Sporting Life A feature on the new film and the men who made it. The director, Lindsay…
  12. 12 Roosevelt, U.S.A. Feb 17, 1963 A film about Ben Shahn's America A Monitor feature made at the home of the painter Ben Shahn in Roosevelt, New Jersey, on the occasion of the unveiling of the Shahn memorial to Franklin…
  13. 13 New Art from Africa Mar 3, 1963 A fortnightly magazine of the arts. Introduced by Huw Wheldon. Tonight's programme includes: New Art from Africa Introduced by Frank McEwen, Director of the National Gallery of Salisbury…
  14. 14 J. B. Priestley Mar 17, 1963 A fortnightly magazine of the arts. Introduced by Huw Wheldon. Tonight's programme includes: In the studio, J. B. Priestley
  15. 15 A sight so touching in its majesty...? The New Face of London Mar 31, 1963 A fortnightly magazine of the arts. Introduced by Huw Wheldon. Tonight's programme includes: A sight so touching in its majesty...? The New Face of London Those taking part include…
  16. 16 Kenneth Williams Apr 14, 1963 A fortnightly magazine of the arts. Introduced by Huw Wheldon. Tonight's programme includes: Kenneth Williams Group Improvisation - A New Approach to Composition A discussion between Lukas…
  17. 17 Portrait of Margaret Evans Apr 28, 1963 A fortnightly magazine of the arts. Introduced by Huw Wheldon. Tonight's programme includes: Portrait of Margaret Evans A film by David Storey author of This Sporting Life. Margaret Evans…
  18. 18 Episode 18 May 12, 1963 A fortnightly magazine of the arts. Introduced by Huw Wheldon.
  19. 19 Georg Solti of Covent Garden May 26, 1963 A fortnightly magazine of the arts. Introduced by Huw Wheldon. Tonight's programme includes: Georg Solti of Covent Garden An interview with the Musical Director of the Royal Opera House on…
  20. 20 Mozart from Vienna Jun 9, 1963 A Eurovision relay direct from the Vienna Festival. Rudolf Serkin and The Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra (Conducted by Karl Bohm) play Mozart's Piano Concerto in C major (K.467) Presented…
  21. 21 Watch the Birdie Jun 9, 1963 A fortnightly magazine of the arts Introduced by Huw Wheldon Tonight's programme includes: Watch the Birdie Low life and high fashion in the world of David Hurn one of the new generation…
  22. 22 Farewell to the Vic Jun 15, 1963 Tonight the Old Vic Company, the 'Home of Shakespeare' in London since 1914, gives its last performance in the Waterloo Road. Looking back on the story of a remarkable theatre in tonight's…
  23. 23 Eugene O'Neill Jun 23, 1963 Introduced by Huw Wheldon. Tonight's programme includes: Eugene O'Neill Playwright extraordinary, Nobel Prize-winner, and one of the greatest figures of the American theatre. Burgess…
  24. 24 Les Structures Sonores Jul 3, 1963 New instruments... new sounds... A fabulous new world of music created and explored by the Lasry-Baschet Group from Paris, now making a return visit to England after their successful debut…
  25. 25 The Sermon Jul 7, 1963 A fortnightly magazine of the arts. Introduced by Huw Wheldon. Tonight's programme includes: The Sermon Specially written for Monitor by Peter Redgrove. [Starring] Michael Hordern and A…
  26. 26 Orchestra to the Orient Jul 6, 1963 The London Symphony Orchestra in Japan Conducted by Pierre Monteux, Antal Dorati, Georg Solti Recently the L.S.O. completed the first tour of Japan ever made by a British orchestra, a…
  27. 27 Art in a Cold Climate Jul 10, 1963 Nikita Khrushchev, 1963: 'The artist's talent should be wholly dedicated to the struggle of the people for the building of Communism' Russian Revolutionary Leader, 1923: 'There is only the…
  28. 28 The Muse in S.W.1 Jul 17, 1963 Throughout this week poets and actors are taking part in a special Poetry Festival at the Royal Court Theatre, Sloane Square. Tonight's programme includes some of the highlights of the…
  29. 29 Nobody Loves a Man in Jail Aug 7, 1963 Written and directed by John Duncan and Melvyn Bragg. A review of jail birds and jail life through its records its literature and its songs. Introduced by Robert Robinson. with Donal…
  30. 30 Go Tell It on the Mountain Aug 14, 1963 Gospel singing has reached a new popularity in Europe with the highly successful tour of the Black Nativity company. In tonight's programme Alex Bradford talks to Kenneth Griffith about…
  31. 31 Yehudi Menuhin and His Guru Aug 21, 1963 Introduced by David Attenborough. The practice of Yoga is older than Christianity. Until this century, its disciplines and purpose have been known to few people in the Western world…
  32. 32 Summer in Salzburg Sep 5, 1963 Impressions of the city and the festival of Salzburg, the birthplace of Mozart. Those taking part include: Herbert von Karajan, Graziella Sciutti, Oskar Kokoschka, The…
  33. 33 Tomorrow's Theatre Sep 8, 1963 Throughout last week leading dramatists, directors, actors, and designers from all over the world have been taking part in the Edinburgh International Drama Conference at the McEwan Hall…