Season 9

01 Exton, Stoppard and Co at the Eleventh Hour Episode 121st September 1975 02 The Great Orchestras: The Boston Symphony Episode 228th September 1975 03 Big Ware Episode 35th October 1975 04 Anatomies: Images in the Work of John Donne Episode 412th October 1975 05 Honore De Balzac: Torrents of the Mind Episode 519th October 1975 06 Thomas Mann: The Fight Against Death Episode 626th October 1975 07 Shafts of Sunlight Episode 72nd November 1975 08 The Friendly Invasion: 2 from Jazz to Swing Episode 823rd November 1975 09 The Friendly Invasion: 3 the Road to Rock & Roll Episode 930th November 1975 10 Family Scenes: Ivy Compton - The Burne Household Episode 107th December 1975 11 Jane Austen Episode 1114th December 1975 A celebration of the novelist, who was born 200 years ago. 12 Come and Dance with Busby Berkeley Episode 1221st December 1975 13 Scenes from a Geordie Ceilidh/Overture/Closed on Mondays Episode 1321st December 1975 14 The Golden Age of Spanish Painting Episode 1415th January 1976 15 The Waltz Episode 1522nd January 1976 16 Omnibus in Ireland Episode 1629th January 1976 17 All Clouds Are Clocks Episode 175th February 1976 An Arts Documentary about the Composer Gyorgy Ligeti whose music became popular after having been used in Kubrick's 2001 18 A Matter of Life & Death Episode 1812th February 1976 19 Constable Exhibition Episode 1919th February 1976 20 Charles Marowitz Episode 2026th February 1976 21 A Kind of Innocence Episode 214th March 1976 22 Placido Domingo Episode 2211th March 1976 23 Portraits Episode 2318th March 1976 24 The Honourable Out -Of- Step Episode 2425th March 1976 25 Richard Avendon Episode 251st April 1976 26 The Spirit of the Land Episode 268th April 1976 27 Monsieur Hulot's Work Episode 2713th May 1976 28 Far Away Episode 2927th May 1976 29 John Constable Episode 303rd June 1976 30 The Sound of Islam Episode 3110th June 1976 31 The Green Table- Around the Green Table Episode 3217th June 1976 32 An Evening with Gene Kelly Episode 3324th June 1976 Dancer, choreographer, director and father of the 'new' American musical of the 1940s. He talks to Gavin Millar about his early life, the struggles to become a dancer and the great days at MGM when a new form of 'cinema-dance' was invented 33 Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death Episode 341st July 1976 An account of the events that led up to the American War of Independence from Britain, filmed in the locations where they took place. 34 Beyond a Boundary Episode 358th July 1976