Season 1987 (1970)

Art Spiegelman: Of Cats and Mice
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January 1, 1970 • 1h 30m

Following the publication of his book 'Maus', a comic strip depicting cats and mice in the story of a young Jewish couple arrested...Read more

Night and Day
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January 23, 1987 • 1h 30m

A 24 hour journey through the streets of London as seen by two writers. Spectator columnist Jeffrey Bernard explores the daylight ...Read more

Dennis Potter
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January 30, 1987 • 1h 30m

Alan Yentob interviews TV dramatist Dennis Potter about his work through the years, touching on subjects such as why and how he st...Read more

Martin Chambi and the Heirs of the Incas
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February 6, 1987 • 1h 30m

Story of photographer Martin Chambi, a Peruvian Indian whose photographs of the Inca ruins and Peruvian society brought him to the...Read more

Ruth, Roses and Revolver
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February 20, 1987 • 1h 30m

Director David Lynch presents a guide to the work of the Surrealists.

A Brother With Perfect Timing
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February 27, 1987 • 1h 30m

Documentary on jazz musician Abdullah Ibrahim, a South African who moved to Amer ica in 1965. His music uses a blend of jazz and t...Read more

Andrei Tarkovsky's Cinema
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March 13, 1987 • 1h 30m

Beyond the edges of the frame influential filmmaker Andrei Tarkovsky give the viewers a sense of time passing, time lost, and the ...Read more

Confessions of Robert Crumb
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January 1, 1970 • 1h 30m

Episode 9 of Season 1987 premiered on January 1, 1970

How Do You Solve A Problem Like Maria?
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March 27, 1987 • 1h 30m

Maria Von Trapp, Bob Guccione, Martin Scorsese, Mary O'Hara, Tony Monopoly and o thers talk about their training to become Roman C...Read more

Talk Is Cheap
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April 10, 1987 • 1h 30m

Episode 12 of Season 1987 premiered on April 10, 1987

Night Moves
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April 11, 1987 • 1h 30m

Documentary on the personalities and machines of the trucking industry in Great Britain.

The Waugh Trilogy Part 1: Bright Young Thing
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April 18, 1987 • 1h 30m

Three part pfofile of writer Evelyn Waugh. Covers the period of his early life with comments from Sir Harold Acton, Lady Diana Mos...Read more

The Waugh Trilogy Part 2: Mayfair And The Jungle
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April 19, 1987 • 1h 30m

The most productive years of Waugh's writings. With comments from John Mortimer, Kingsley Amis, and Graham Greene.

The Waugh Trilogy Part 3: An Englishman's Home
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April 20, 1987 • 1h 30m

Episode 16 of Season 1987 premiered on April 20, 1987

Joseph Beuys
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June 6, 1987 • 1h 30m

Documentary tracing the career of controversial German artist Joseph Beuys, from World War II up to his death in 1986.

Revolutionary With A Paintbox
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November 20, 1987 • 1h 30m

A profile of Diego Rivera. The portrait compiles testimony from Mexican novelist Carlos Fuentes, ex-model and lover Bolores Olmedo...Read more

Your Honour, I Object! Guccione V Russell
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November 27, 1987 • 1h 30m

A courtroom 'drama' featuring Bob Guccione versus Ken Russell in a breach of con tract case regarding disagreements over a script ...Read more

Invisible Ink
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December 4, 1987 • 1h 30m

Documentary on the writings of Indians who travelled to Britain in the 18th and 19th centuries and wrote about their experiences.