24 Episodes
The Royal Danish Ballet performs 'Graduation Ball' in the first of a new series of music and arts features.
October 15, 1967Ted Chapman is a potter who lives in North Wales where nature gives him peace and the materials for his craft.
October 22, 1967John Duncan reads an essay on Marshall McLuhan and McLuhan comments.
October 29, 1967Alexander Frere talks to Margaret Lane in the first of two conversations.
November 12, 1967Julius Katchen plays Brahms' 'Variation and Fugue on a theme of Handel, Op. 24'.
November 19, 1967A live studio discussion on the freedom of writers and artists and their role in Russian and British societies between Alexander Chakovsky and Malcolm Muggeridge.
November 26, 1967A presentation of the East German film of 'Romeo und Juliet', the Tchaikovsky ballet,choreographed by Juan Corelli.
December 3, 1967A reconstruction of the 1714 All Fools' Day Scriblerus Club dinner party to mark the tercentenary of Jonathan Swift's birth.
December 10, 1967The story of a group of young Mid-Victorian painters who revolted against the established order and banded together under the leadership of Dante Gabriel Rossetti.
December 17, 1967A recreation of the music hall artist Dan Leno's semi-imaginary autobiography.
January 3, 1968Edward Gordon Craig influenced the course of European theatre, yet his work is hardly acknowledged in England.
January 10, 1968The Vegh Quartet plays Bartok's 'String Quartet No. 1, in A minor '.
January 17, 1968Jeremy James reports on the oldest established event of its kind -The All-England Sunshine Dancing Competition for Children.
January 24, 1968The poet John Betjeman journeys from Marble Arch to Edgeware, reciting specially-written poems and pointing out areas of interest.
January 31, 1968Alan Bennett, portraying the English writer Augustus Hare, recollects stories about Jenny Lind, Sam Johnson, Lord Nelson, Oscar Wilde and more. Adapted from Hare's autobiography. Originally broadcast in 1965.
February 21, 1968Bracha Eden and Alexander Tamir, the Israeli duo pianist duo, play pieces by Saint-Saens, Milhaud, and Lutoslawski.
February 28, 1968John Berger and Alexander Cockburn discuss extremism in the arts.
March 6, 1968A memorial for actor-manager Sir Donald Wolfit, CBE.
March 20, 1968Robin Ray discusses some of the problems which face musical prodigies.
March 27, 1968How John Nash planned London.
April 3, 1968Simon Preston plays Liszt's 'Organ Fantasy and Fugue'.
April 10, 1968A film about Yukio Mishima, Japan's best-selling novelist,
April 17, 1968A re-presentation of Kurt Jooss' antiwar dance drama.
April 24, 1968