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Examines the significance of Turner’s painting of a ship being towed to a place for breaking-up. Uses location footage on the Thames and engravings of the period to show how Turner transformed an everyday...
Video recording of a major exhibition of Turner’s works at the Tate Gallery, London.
The painter J.M.W. Turner is widely recognised as England’s greatest painter and the Tate has the world’s finest collection of his work. Turner at Tate explores many of his best-known canvases along with...
Venice is the subject that dominates the later paintings and watercolours of J.M.W Turner. Filmed in Italy and London, and produced alongside Tate’s major 2003-4 exhibition, this film explores all aspects...
In three parts: 1) contrasts a storm at sea with the peacefulness of the English countryside; 2) visions of the great cities of history and legend are contrasted with scenes of catastrophe; 3) ranges over...
1962 TV documentary hosted by Henry Fonda. archive footage of many stars of Tinseltown’s Golden Age. Among the screen legends featured are Marilyn Monroe, Lana Turner, Gary Cooper and Humphrey Bogart.
Sir Lawrence Gowing explores the works of three great painters (in three separate programmes), discussing the historical and social backgrounds against which the artists worked and concentrating on a small...
Rosalind Hackett interviews Dr Harold Turner on how he came to be interested in new religious movements. He discusses some of their main features and causes, and describes what steps he has taken to promote...
In programmes devoted to each of nine artists, Sir Lawrence Gowing explores the works of Bruegel, Goya Matisse, Masaccio, Vermeer, Cezanne, Giotto, Rembrandt and Turner, discussing the historical and social...
At the turn of the millennium senior politicians, businessmen, and trade unionists met to debate and cross-examine one another on the issue of European integration at a European Foundation conference. The...
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