Season 6
25 episodes · Sep 17, 1972
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- S6E3
The Wit & World of George Bernard Shaw
Oct 1, 1972Christopher Plummer invites the audience into the world of great playwright, George Bernard Shaw, at his home with fellow actors and an actress playing St. Joan.
- S6E9
Ned Kelly Country: The Paintings of Sidney Nolan
Nov 26, 1972A journey across Australia through the paintings of Sidney Nolan. Earlier this year Sidney Nolan revisited the country where he was born. He likes long journeys and cannot help painting pictures, and every picture tells a story. In this adventure through myth and imagery Nolan looks again at the Australia of Ned Kelly, Mrs Fraser and the convicts, Burke and Wills.
- S6E11
Judy: Impressions of Garland
Dec 24, 1972Memories of Judy Garland, from people who knew and worked with her.
S6E15Fools Rush In: Morecambe and Wise
Feb 18, 197349mThis film for Omnibus follows the two weeks of rehearsal that led up to the recording of a Morecambe and Wise Show that aired on 16 February 1973. 'Fools Rush In' was Eric and Ernie's billing in their early days. Thirty years later, they had become Britain's best-known comedians, with regular audiences of nearly 20 million people. Producer John Ammonds, writer Eddie Braben, as well as Eric and Ernie talk about the skill and sheer hard work of comedy.
- S6E22
The Passing of the Year
May 13, 1973An Omnibus calendar of tribal England. This film traces how the passing of the seasons is still celebrated with folk song, dance and-ritual. For 12 months cameras have been recording the genuinely surviving ceremonies associated with May Day marches. Summer Dances, Harvest Festivals, Christmas, New Year and Easter.
- S6E25
Ginger Baker in Africa
Jul 15, 1973The former Cream drummer travels to Nigeria to build a recording studio.