Meridian Episodes Episode guide
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Who Dares Wins
Film Who Dares Wins, Swiss oboist Heinz Holliger, and German satirical artist George Grosz
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Hamlet - Post-Freudian Prince
Actor Anton Lesser, Burning an Illusion, The Blue-Eyed Shan by Stephen D Becker
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Conan the Barbarian
Swords and sorcery as explained by John Milius who directed the film
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The Tempest with Mark Rylance
Director Ron Daniels, Mark Rylance sings, and violin concertos by Anne-Sophie Mutter
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Tribute to Henry Fonda
Tribute Henry Fonda with director Lindsay Anderson and writer and critic Clancy Sigal
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Vittorio Gassman in Avignon
Interviews with Italian actor Vittorio Gassman and US theatre director Lee Breuer
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Patrick White
Australian author and Nobel Prize winner, Patrick White, talks about his life and work
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Cathy Berberian and the Sound of Women
Cathy Berberian and Giovanna Marini discuss their choice of songs
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Oh What a Paradise it Seems
Nina Bawden reviews John Cheever, plus the work of American composer Dave Grusin
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The Paris Opera Ballet
Choreographer Pierre Lacotte talks about his recreation of La Sylphide
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Linda Kitson war-artist
War-artist Linda Kitson on her experience in the Falklands war
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The Method of Zoltan Kodaly
The work of Hungarian composer Zoltan Kodaly and interview with artist Zsuzsi Roboz
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Capital Jazz Festival
With Chico Freeman, Wynton Marsalis, music from Sippie Wallace and the Modern Jazz Quartet
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The Wall by Pink Floyd
Pink Floyd's rock album The Wall becomes a film and divides critics
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Hector Berlioz's The Trojans
Opera singer Jessye Norman, and Pan Tianshou at the Royal Academy in London
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Werner Herzog's Fitzcarraldo
Film Fitzcarraldo, actor Kenneth Moore, playwright Terry Johnson, pianist Peter Donohoe
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Sir Christopher Wren
Looking at the three careers of Sir Christopher Wren: astronomer, politician, architect
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Annie - the movie
Private Dick by Richard Maher and Roger Michell, Douglas Fairbanks Jr on Duke Ellington
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Intrepid Women - Mary Kingsley and Isabella Bird
Mary Kingsley and Isabella Bird
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The Royal Shakespeare Company - the book
Sally Bowman's book, Peter Hall and Vanessa Redgrave, Adrian Noble on Henrik Ibsen
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Two King Lears
Directors Adrian Noble and Barry Kyle on Shakespeare's and Edward Bond's King Lear
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Tribute to Rainer Fassbinder
Tribute to late German film director Rainer Werner Fassbinder with actor Dieter Schidor
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Rudolf Nureyev
Interviews with Rudolf Nureyev, author David Storey, and playwright Pam Gems
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Don Quixote by Keith Dewhurst
Playwright Keith Dewhurst, author Tamas Aczel's Illuminations, and composer John Mayer
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Berenice by Jean Racine
Sheila Gish, The National Theatre in Athens, French musician Jacques Loussie
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Dreyfus by Jean-Claude Grumberg
Theatre director Nancy Meckler, choreographer Jonathan Taylor, director Christopher Monger
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Dame Marie Rambert
The Venice Biennale, British film Remembrance, and new ballet by Kenneth Macmillan
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Hollywood Makes Love
Kenyan author Ngugi wa Thiong'o and playwright Peter Flannery on Our Friends in the North
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Brazilian TV in London
Trevor Griffiths on his TV play Oi For England and short stories by John Buchan
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Tomorrow's Warrior
Director Michael Papas, illustrator Tom Phillips, Trevor Nunn and Patrick Stewart
