Episode 1
Information
Jan 1, 1967
The old idea of a fixed, unchanging world has been thrown out. In today's world of information, can the artist provide a crucial early warning system of coming changes?
Episode 2
Nostalgia
Jan 8, 1967
Nostalgia is.. Good..? Bad..? Is life today too hectic and rushed? Does nostalgia close one's eye to the present?
Episode 3
Take a Simple Action and Look at It
Feb 12, 1967
An attempt to explain and visualise the experience of a person undergoing an LSD trip. The film uses repetition and changes to audio and visual perception via avant garde techniques.
Episode 4
Performer and Composer: Daniel Barenboim on Beethoven
Aug 6, 1967
Episode 5
Performer and Composer: George Malcolm on Scarlatti
Aug 13, 1967
Episode 6
Performer and Composer: Gervase de Peyer on Brahms
Aug 20, 1967
Episode 7
Performer and Composer: Vlado Perlemuter on Ravel
Sep 24, 1967
Episode 8
Performer and Composer: Janet Baker on Schumann
Oct 8, 1967
Episode 9
Contemporary Drama: Waiting for Godot
Dec 17, 1967
Episode 10
The Actor and the Role: Irene Worth
Mar 3, 1968
Episode 11
The Actor and the Role: Edith Evans
Mar 17, 1968
Episode 12
The Actor and the Role: Donald Pleasence
Mar 31, 1968
Episode 13
The Actor and the Role: Sybil Thorndike
Apr 7, 1968
Episode 14
The Actor and the Role: Michael Hordern
Apr 14, 1968
Michael Hordern stars as the exiled Prospero, who lives on a desolate island with his daughter Miranda. When his usurping brother Antonio sails by, Prospero uses magic to conjure a storm that wrecks the ship and torments the survivors, including the King of Naples and Antonio, thus changing all of their lives.
Episode 15
The Actor and the Role: Diane Cilento – Miss Julie
Jun 3, 1968
Episode 16
Expendability
Jun 24, 1968
A discussion on expendability.