Arena - Season 12 / Year 1986

Season 12 / Year 1986

Episodes

Arena Presents Tosca's Kiss

The New Babylon

Tango Mio
Traces the colourful story of the seductive and mysterious dance, the tango. Originating from Buenos Aires, the tale is told through the work of poets, dancers and musicians.

Cinderella

The Journey Man

Go-Go in Washington DC

Marguerite Yourcenar

Kurosawa

Caribbean Nights - Bob Marley

Caribbean Nights - C.L.R. James's First Cricket XI

Caribbean Nights - Danzon

Caribbean Nights - Rasta and the Ball

Caribbean Nights - Arturo Sandoval

Caribbean Nights - Kapo

Henry Moore
Speaking from Henry Moore's own studio in Perry Green, Hertfordshire, John Read shares his personal memories of the artist he filmed six times over 28 years.

Jerry Lee Lewis

Salvador Dali

The Life and Times of Don Luis Buñuel

The Spirit of Lorca Federico Garcia

Scarfe on Scarfe

Night Moves
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