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1. Arena (1975– )
60 min | Documentary
Wide-ranging arts program.
Stars: Gavin Millar, Kenneth Tynan, John Walters, Jonathan Miller
Votes: 320
2. Omnibus (1967–2003)
Not Rated | 43 min | Documentary, Biography, Music
Arts documentary series with concerts and experimental dramatizations.
Stars: Humphrey Burton, Kirsty Wark, David Collings, Michael Hordern
Votes: 293
3. Century of Cinema (1995–1998)
60 min | Documentary, Biography, History
Martin Scorsese describes his initial and growing obsession with films from the 1940s and 50s as the art form developed and grew with clips from classics and cult classics.
Stars: Martin Scorsese, Michel Piccoli, Nagisa Ôshima, Allison Anders
Votes: 94
4. Ways of Seeing (1972)
30 min | Documentary, Family
John Berger presents his insights on how people see. Through examples of Art History Berger shows how our very sense of sight has been transformed. By discovering why this is so, according ... See full summary »
Stars: John Berger, Anya Bostock, Eva Figes, Jane Kenrick
Votes: 622
5. 2nd House (1973–1976)
45 min | Talk-Show
BBC Arts program derived from Full House (1972).
Stars: Melvyn Bragg, Edwin Mullins, Roger McGough, Struan Rodger
Votes: 19
6. The Culture Show (2004–2015)
57 min | Documentary, News, Talk-Show
The best of the week's arts and culture news, covering books, art, film, architecture and more
Stars: Mark Kermode, Lauren Laverne, Andrew Graham-Dixon, Alastair Sooke
Votes: 102
7. The Miles Davis Story (2001 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 125 min | Documentary, Music
A review of the life and work of Miles Davis as told by those who knew and worked with him.
Director: Michael Dibb | Stars: Jimmy Cobb, Shirley Horn, Frances Davis, Clark Terry
Votes: 318
8. Full House (1972–1973)
Documentary
Stars: Joe Melia, John Bird, Henry Woolf, Jack Shepherd
Votes: 21
9. Bookmark (1983–1999)
50 min | Biography
A look at the world of books and writers.
Stars: Ian Hamilton, Simon Winchester, A.N. Wilson, Fay Weldon
Votes: 27
10. Happy Birthday BBC Two (2004 TV Movie)
180 min | Documentary
A night celebrating 40 years to the day of BBC Two Television. Interspread with the talking heads, information and clips were "Dead Ringers Birthday Treats", bitesize segments of comedy ... See full summary »
Directors: Jonathan Gershfield, Pati Marr | Stars: Michael Abbensetts, Fiona Allen, Michael Angelis, Michael Appleton
Votes: 60
11. John Berger or the Art of Looking (2016 TV Movie)
54 min | Documentary
Art, politics and motorcycles: on the occasion of his 90th birthday John Berger or The Art of Looking is an intimate portrait of the writer and art-critic whose ground-breaking work on seeing has shaped our understanding for over five decades. How paintings become narratives and stories turn into images, rarely does anybody demonstrate this as poignantly as Berger. The seeing is his life subject,... See full summary »
Director: Cordelia Dvorak | Stars: John Berger, Selçuk Demirel, Katya Berger Andreadakis, Michael Dibb
Votes: 62
12. Open the Box (1986– )
60 min | Documentary
Stars: Keith Allen, David Morley, William G. Stewart, Jonathan Dimbleby
13. The Lively Arts (1969– )
Documentary
Documentary series taking a serious and wide-ranging look at the arts, encompassing intellectual subject matter and popular culture.
Stars: Robin Ray, Melvyn Bragg, Richard Baker, André Previn
14. About Time (1985– )
50 min
A look at the meaning of time and its effect on our lives.
Stars: John Berger, Beverly Bancroft
Votes: 13
15. Fields of Play (1982)
60 min | Documentary
Series focused on five different thematic areas in which to explore the huge, though frequently underestimated, significance of 'Play' in every area of our lives, from childhood development... See full summary »
Stars: John McEnroe, Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi, Keith Critchlow, John M. Roberts
16. Edward Said: The Last Interview (2004)
120 min | Documentary
Palestinian-American intellectual Edward Said speaks about "his illness (incurable leukemia), his work, Palestine and politics, his life and education, and his continuing preoccupations.
Director: Michael Dibb | Stars: Edward Said, Charles Glass
Votes: 44
17. A Telling Eye: The Work of John Berger (1994 TV Movie)
60 min | Family
Directors: Michael Dibb, Elisa Mantin | Stars: John Berger, Alain Tanner
18. Success Story (1974–1975)
30 min | Talk-Show
Documentary series regarding success stories in the entertainment field.
Stars: William Feaver, Christopher Isherwood, Rick Wakeman, Percy Press
20. American Patchwork (1990– )
55 min | Documentary, Music
Stars: Alan Lomax, Phyllis Boyens, Tommy Jarrell, Dewey Balfa
21. The Art of Arts TV (2008)
60 min | Documentary
Stars: Suzy Klein, David Attenborough, Waldemar Januszczak, Leslie Megahey
23. The Craftsmen (1971)
15 min | Documentary, Short
Stars: Richard Bebb, Frank Duncan, Geraint Jenkins, Bob Godfrey
25. First Picture Show (1975–1976)
30 min | Family
Profiles of new student film-makers and their first productions.
Stars: Gavin Millar, David Wheatley, Steve Weatherill, Henry Lutman
26. C. L. R. James Talking to Stuart Hall (1988 TV Special)
55 min
Director: Michael Dibb | Stars: C.L.R. James, Stuart Hall
27. Complicite: The Three Lives of Lucie Cabrol (1995)
120 min | Drama
Directors: Annie Castledine, Michael Dibb | Stars: Theatre de Complicite, Lilo Baur, Simon McBurney, Hannes Flaschberger
28. Personally Speaking: A Long Conversation with Stuart Hall (2009 Video)
258 min | Family
In this stimulating and eloquent four-hour interview, Stuart Hall reflects on his life and career, talking personally and in depth about the trajectory of his work and how it has intersected with broader political movements.
Director: Michael Dibb | Stars: Stuart Hall, Maya Jaggi
29. Tango Maestro (2004 TV Movie)
Biography
The life and music of Astor Piazzolla.
Director: Michael Dibb
Votes: 6
30. Keith Jarrett: The Art of Improvisation (2004 TV Movie)
84 min | Documentary
A documentary portrait of one of the world's superstars of Jazz, pianist Keith Jarrett, exploring his life and work.
Director: Michael Dibb | Stars: Gary Burton, Ian Carr, Chick Corea, Miles Davis
Votes: 52
31.
Century of Cinema (1995–1998)
Episode:
A Personal History of British Cinema by Stephen Frears
(1995)
52 min | Documentary, Biography, History
Director Stephen Frears casts a subjective eye over British cinema, from World War Two, the 1960s and the emergence of working-class voices, to the erratic 1980s, where spectacular success and catastrophic failure go hand in hand.
Directors: Michael Dibb, Stephen Frears | Stars: Michael Apted, Stephen Frears, Gavin Lambert, Alexander Mackendrick
Votes: 133
32.
Fields of Play (1982)
Episode:
Plays of Meaning
(1982)
62 min | Documentary
Director: Michael Dibb | Stars: Brian Sutton-Smith, Caroline Garland, Barbara Kirshenblatt-Gimblett
33.
Fields of Play (1982)
Episode:
Playing the Odds
(1982)
59 min | Documentary
Director: Michael Dibb | Stars: Peter Fuller, Jack Dowie
34.
Fields of Play (1982)
Episode:
Work and Play
(1982)
60 min | Documentary
Director: Michael Dibb | Stars: Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi, Margaret Talbot, John McEnroe
35.
Fields of Play (1982)
Episode:
Playing Ball
(1982)
55 min | Documentary
Director: Michael Dibb | Stars: Keith Critchlow, Roger Sharpe, Teddy Tinling, Diane Page
36.
Fields of Play (1982)
Episode:
Playing for Real
(1982)
61 min | Documentary
Director: Michael Dibb | Stars: John M. Roberts, Sid Sackson, E. Gary Gygax, Lee Sailer
37.
The Lively Arts (1969– )
Episode:
Seeing Through Drawing
(1978)
Documentary
At the time the longest arts documentary the BBC had ever shown,about the fascination and meaning of drawing; why we draw, what we draw, what has been drawn and how drawing differs from ... See full summary »
Stars: Jim Dine, David Hockney, Ralph Steadman
38.
The Art of Arts TV (2008)
Episode:
The Landmark Arts Series
(2008)
Documentary
Director: Mark Bates | Stars: Suzy Klein, David Attenborough, Wendy Beckett, Matthew Collings
39.
Full House (1972–1973)
Episode:
Episode #1.14
(1973)
Documentary
Directors: Vernon Lawrence, Dennis Marks, Ben Rea | Stars: Joe Melia, Richard Adeney, John Bird, Roger Chapman
40.
Full House (1972–1973)
Episode:
Episode #1.17
(1973)
Documentary
Directors: Naomi Capon, Tony Cash, Michael Dibb, Ken Griffin | Stars: Joe Melia, Russell Hunter, The JSD Band, Charles Kearney
41.
The Craftsmen (1971)
Episode:
Dan Arbeid, Potter
(1971)
Documentary, Short
Director: Michael Dibb | Star: Dan Arbeid
42.
The Craftsmen (1971)
Episode:
David Coleman, Cabinetmaker
(1971)
Documentary, Short
Director: Michael Dibb | Star: David Coleman
43.
2nd House (1973–1976)
Episode:
2nd House in Liverpool
(1973)
Talk-Show
Director: Ken Griffin | Stars: Melvyn Bragg, Alan Dossor, Jackie Hamilton, David Lincoln
44.
American Patchwork (1990– )
Episode:
Dreams & Songs of the Noble Old
(1990)
Documentary, Music
Directors: Michael Dibb, Mark Kidel | Stars: Phyllis Boyens, Sam Chatmon, Tom Harper, Janie Hunter
45.
First Picture Show (1975–1976)
Episode:
Episode #1.4
(1975)
30 min | Family
Stars: Gavin Millar, Henry Lutman, Andrew Piddington, David Wheatley
46.
Ways of Seeing (1972)
Episode:
Episode #1.1
(1972)
30 min | Documentary, Family
Director: Michael Dibb | Star: John Berger
Votes: 39
47.
Ways of Seeing (1972)
Episode:
Episode #1.2
(1972)
30 min | Documentary, Family
Director: Michael Dibb | Stars: John Berger, Anya Bostock, Eva Figes, Jane Kenrick
Votes: 34
48.
Ways of Seeing (1972)
Episode:
Episode #1.3
(1972)
30 min | Documentary, Family
Director: Michael Dibb | Star: John Berger
Votes: 27
49.
Ways of Seeing (1972)
Episode:
Episode #1.4
(1972)
30 min | Documentary, Family
Director: Michael Dibb | Star: John Berger
Votes: 27