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Arena Episodes

  1. Theatre: Taking Our Time

    The making and performance of a play about the Industrial Revolution.

  2. Henry Moore Meets Leonardo

    Henry Moore discusses Da Vinci's drawings. George Melly visits a Dada & Surrealism exhibition.

  3. Peter Shaffer

    Writer Peter Shaffer talks about his plays, his life and the theatre.

  4. Humphrey Burton: Theatre

    The first episode of Arena, from 1975, featuring Kenneth Tynan and Laurence Olivier.

  5. Kurosawa: Part 2

    A look at the later period of Japanese director Akira Kurosawa's film-making career.

  6. Derek Walcott

    Derek Walcott is interviewed by Prof Stuart Hall about his Nobel Prize-winning poem Omeros

  7. Bergman and Faro Island

    Film-maker Ingmar Bergman shows us his world on the desolate Baltic island of Faro.

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