Arena - Season 15 / Year 1989

Arena - Season 15 / Year 1989

Season 15 / Year 1989

Network
DatesJan 6, 1989 - Dec 27, 1989
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Episodes

Tales of Barcelona
Year 1989Episode 190 min

Tales of Barcelona

Jan 6, 1989
Blackpool
Year 1989Episode 260 min

Blackpool

1989 documentary which takes a look at Europe's most successful holiday resort, famous for its Tower, illuminations, landladies and party political conferences. Includes interviews with Norman Tebbit, John Cole, Paul Theroux and Tony Benn.

Jan 13, 1989
The Tip of the Iceberg
Year 1989Episode 390 min

The Tip of the Iceberg

Jan 27, 1989
Laurens Van Der Post and Albert Sample
Year 1989Episode 490 min

Laurens Van Der Post and Albert Sample

Two films by award-winning director Georg Troller, made for West German televisi on's arts programme PERSONENBESCHREIBUNG, profiling Sir Laurens Van Der Post and his work in drawing attention to the plight of Africa's threatened tribes; and on the Texan criminal Albert Sample.
Feb 3, 1989
New York - The Secret African City
Year 1989Episode 590 min

New York - The Secret African City

Report from New York, on the import of African gods, myths and rituals into the city by inhabitants of African descent.
Feb 10, 1989
Eugene Ionesco: The Joke's on Us
Year 1989Episode 690 min

Eugene Ionesco: The Joke's on Us

Assessment of the life and work of the dramatist Eugene Ionesco.
Feb 17, 1989
John Cassavetes
Year 1989Episode 790 min

John Cassavetes

Feb 24, 1989
Power in the Blood
Year 1989Episode 890 min

Power in the Blood

Mar 3, 1989
The Old Brass Plate Rattle Test - The Englishman and His Jukebox
Year 1989Episode 990 min

The Old Brass Plate Rattle Test - The Englishman and His Jukebox

Mar 17, 1989
Juke Box Jury
Year 1989Episode 1090 min

Juke Box Jury

Special edition of the programme to celebrate the centenary of the juke box.
Mar 19, 1989
Lubetkin Thoughts of a Twentieth Century Anarchist
Year 1989Episode 1190 min

Lubetkin Thoughts of a Twentieth Century Anarchist

Documentary on the life and work of architect Berthold Lubetkin.
Mar 31, 1989
Heavy Metal
Year 1989Episode 1290 min

Heavy Metal

Apr 7, 1989
The Other Graham Greene
Year 1989Episode 1390 min

The Other Graham Greene

For some 25 years Graham Greene has found himself the victim of a bizarre masquerade. A man calling himself Graham Greene has opened hotels, courted high society in the south of France and was entertained by tea planters in India convincd he was the real Graham Greene.
Apr 21, 1989
25 X 5 The Continuing Adventures of The Rolling Stones
Year 1989Episode 1490 min

25 X 5 The Continuing Adventures of The Rolling Stones

An Arena Special looking at the career, development and success of the band over the past 25 years, and including clips from the Stones' own archives and from the hitherto unseen GREAT ROCK 'N' ROLL CIRCUS of 1969, made in answer to the Beatles' "Magical Mystery Tour". It traces in detail the high and low points of the group over the years and their present continuing success.
Dec 27, 1989

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