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Monitor Episodes

  1.

    Joe Tilson

    Monitor meets artist Joe Tilson, who gains inspiration from the modern world. (1964)

  2. Hitchcock and Wheldon

    Huw Wheldon's interview with legendary filmmaker Alfred Hitchcock, from 1964.

  3. Making the Bedmakers

    An interview with artist Robert Rauschenberg, plus a look at TV play The Bedmakers.

  4. 27/10/1963

    A discussion on Hamlet, featuring Ernest Milton, Peter O'Toole and Orson Welles. (1963)

  5. Father and Son

    Jean Renoir talks to Huw Wheldon about his artist father, Auguste.

  6. 20/05/1962

    Edition of the arts magazine featuring the letters of artist, Vincent Van Gogh. (1962)

  7. Pop Goes the Easel

    Ken Russell's film on the Young British Artists of the Pop Art movement. (1962)

  8. Gian Carlo Menotti and Max Ernst

    A focus on Surrealist painter Max Ernst and composer Gian Carlo Menotti.

  9. Henry Moore

    Huw Wheldon attempts to uncover the motivation behind Henry Moore's art in 1960.

  10. Shelagh Delaney's Salford

    Shelagh Delaney, the author of A Taste of Honey, looks at Salford, where she grew up.

  11. Orson Welles

    Orson Welles talks to Huw Wheldon about his work as actor, director and filmmaker.

  12. 08/11/1959

    Edition of the arts magazine programme with author Christopher Isherwood. (1958)

  13. 25/10/1959

    Edition of the arts documentary magazine programme with author William Golding. (1959)

  14. TH White in Alderney

    Edition of the arts documentary magazine programme featuring author TH White. (1959)

  15. A Poet in London

    John Betjeman is filmed at different London locations reciting his poems. (1959)

  16. 21/12/1958

    Edition of the arts documentary magazine programme. (1958)

  17. 26/10/1958

    Edition of the arts documentary magazine programme featuring author PG Wodehouse. (1958)

  18. 12/10/1958

    Edition of the arts documentary magazine programme featuring writer Aldous Huxley. (1958)

  19. 02/02/1958

    Edition of the arts documentary magazine programme. (1958)

  20. Larkin and Betjeman: Down Cemetery Road

    Philip Larkin talks to John Betjeman about his life, his poetry and the city of Hull.

  21. Elgar

    Ken Russell's classic 1962 biography of English composer Edward Elgar.