- BFI identifier770731
- Production countryUnited Kingdom
- Work historyA series of literary documentaries. GB, BBC Tx BBC2
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- Film / VideoFor details of BFI holdings, see individual episodic Works in the Hierarchy Display.
- Film / Video
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Series Work - 770731
United Kingdom - TV - Non Fiction
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Episodes
- Beckett at 83
Work - 125188 - 1986 (Copyright)
United Kingdom - TV -
No Film or Video material held
- Bookmark[28/09/83]
Work - 131317 - 1983 (Copyright)
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- Bookmark[02/10/86]
Work - 131318 - 1986-10-02 (Television)
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- The Old Gringo
Work - 131319 - 1986 (Copyright)
United Kingdom - TV - Non Fiction
- Crusoe's Children
Work - 131320 - 1987 (Copyright)
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- A Visit from Vanya
Work - 131321 - 1987 (Copyright)
United Kingdom - TV - Non Fiction
- Fay Weldon - The Dilemma of a She-novelist
Work - 171720 - 1986 (Copyright)
United Kingdom - TV - Non Fiction
- Iris Murdoch
Work - 204234 - 1987-10-04 (Television)
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- Jennifer Johnston
Work - 207033 - 1987-05-26 (Television)
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No Film or Video material held
- Primo Levi
Work - 262934 - 1987-05-09 (Television)
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- Bookmark[21/11/84]
Work - 335787 - 1984-11-21 (Television)
United Kingdom - TV - Non Fiction
- In the Blood
Work - 335788 - 1987-11-18 (Television)
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- Secrets of Strangers with Alice Thomas Ellis
Work - 335789 - 1987-12-16 (Television)
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- The Nights Belong to the Novelist
Work - 335790 - 1988-01-27 (Television)
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- The Writer's Film
Work - 335791 - 1988-02-24 (Television)
United Kingdom - TV - Non Fiction
- Palace Life
Work - 335792 - 1988-03-23 (Television)
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- The Bible
Work - 335793 - 1988 (Copyright)
United Kingdom - TV -
- Jack Davis
Work - 335794 - 1988 (Television)
United Kingdom - TV -
No Film or Video material held
- Octavio Paz
Work - 335795 - 1988-10-26 (Television)
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- Charles Wood's Theatre of War
Work - 335796 - 1988-11-30 (Television)
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- Daughters of De Beauvoir
Work - 335797 - 1989-03-22 (Television)
United Kingdom - TV - Non Fiction
No Film or Video material held
- News from Pleasantville : The Story of Reader's Digest
Work - 341051 - 1988 (Copyright)
United Kingdom - TV - Non Fiction
- Vaclav Havel : A Czech Drama
Work - 344729 - 1989-02-22 (Television)
United Kingdom - TV - Non Fiction
- W. B. Yeats: Cast a Cold Eye
Work - 345009 - 1989-01-25 (Television)
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No Film or Video material held
- West Meets East
Work - 345064 - 1988 (Copyright)
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No Film or Video material held
- Yannis Ritsos
Work - 351679 - 1989 (Copyright)
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- Plum
Work - 356874 - 1989-12-25 (Television)
United Kingdom - TV - Non Fiction
- From Moscow to Pietushki
Work - 356999 - 1990-04-04 (Television)
United Kingdom - TV - Non Fiction
- Iris Murdoch: A Certain Lady
Work - 361664 - 1989 (Copyright)
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No Film or Video material held
- The Shlemiel, The Shlemazl and the Doppness
Work - 363988 - 1990-09-12 (Television)
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- The End
Work - 365123 - 1990-10-10 (Television)
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- The Life of Vladimir Voinovich
Work - 365727 - 1989 (Copyright)
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- My Father's House
Work - 366120 - 1990-11-07 (Television)
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No Film or Video material held
- Miron Grindea's Adam
Work - 367626 - 1990-02-07 (Television)
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- The Storyteller
Work - 369061 - 1990-03-07 (Television)
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- One Fond Embrace
Work - 371212 - 1991-01-09 (Television)
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- Deafness: The Life of David Wright
Work - 374086 - 1991-02-06 (Television)
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- Amis K - The Memoirs
Work - 374801 - 1991-03-06 (Television)
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- Shanghai Jim
Work - 381646 - 1991 (Copyright)
United Kingdom - TV -
No Film or Video material held
- Dostoevsky's Travels
Work - 382137 - 1991 (Copyright)
United Kingdom - TV - Non Fiction
- Angus Wilson - Skating on Thin Ice
Work - 382691 - 1991 (Copyright)
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- Stanislaw Lem: Science and Fiction
Work - 384008 - 1990 (Copyright)
United Kingdom - TV - Non Fiction
- Monochrome Man
Work - 385539 - 1991-11-27 (Television)
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- The Devil in Moscow
Work - 386398 - 1991-12-11 (Television)
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- Day Jobs
Work - 387306 - 1992-01-22 (Television)
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- Trapped: The Story of Henry Green
Work - 387628 - 1992-02-05 (Television)
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- Miss Pym's Day Out
Work - 387760 - 1992-02-19 (Television)
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No Film or Video material held
- Day of the Dead
Work - 389163 - 1992-04-27 (Television)
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No Film or Video material held
- Poet, The President and the Travelling Players
Work - 397100 - 1995-07-26 (Television)
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No Film or Video material held
- P.D. James
Work - 397340 - 1992-11-25 (Television)
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No Film or Video material held
- Epic of Pabuji
Work - 397724 - 1992-12-02 (Television)
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No Film or Video material held
- Love in a Cold Climate
Work - 397919 - 1992-12-09 (Television)
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No Film or Video material held
- Serbian Epics
Work - 398116 - 1992-12-16 (Television)
United Kingdom - TV - Non Fiction
- Sunny Stories
Work - 398415 - 1992 (Copyright)
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- Childhood
Work - 401266 - 1993-01-20 (Television)
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No Film or Video material held
- Man from God Knows Where
Work - 401757 - 1993-02-03 (Television)
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No Film or Video material held
- Bohumil Hrabal
Work - 402923 - 1993-03-17 (Television)
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No Film or Video material held
- A Few Selected Exits
Work - 403267 - 1993 (Copyright)
United Kingdom - TV - Fiction
- Looking for Robinson
Work - 403325 - 1993-03-31 (Television)
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No Film or Video material held
- Philip Larkin
Work - 403853 - 1993-04-09 (Television)
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No Film or Video material held
- Vampire's Life
Work - 414820 - 1993 (Copyright)
United Kingdom - TV - Non Fiction
No Film or Video material held
- Most Beautiful Dress in the World
Work - 414978 - 1993-11-17 (Television)
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No Film or Video material held
- Quest for Aj
Work - 416063 - 1993-11-03 (Television)
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No Film or Video material held
- See Under: Peace
Work - 418013 - 1993-12-15 (Television)
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No Film or Video material held
- Thriller
Work - 421365 - 1994-02-02 (Television)
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No Film or Video material held
- John Cheever and Family
Work - 422676 - 1994-03-02 (Television)
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No Film or Video material held
- Aldous Huxley Darkness and Light
Work - 427922 - 1994-07-23 (Television)
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No Film or Video material held
- Saint-ex
Work - 434222 - 1996-12-25 (Television)
United Kingdom - TV - Non Fiction
- Thomas the Tank Engine Man
Work - 438803 - 1995-02-25 (Television)
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No Film or Video material held
- Lady Does Not Write
Work - 439257 - 1995-03-04 (Television)
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No Film or Video material held
- Rumer Godden - An Indian Affair
Work - 439663 - 1995-03-11 (Television)
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No Film or Video material held
- Ordinary Madness of Charles Bukowski
Work - 440189 - 1995-03-18 (Television)
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No Film or Video material held
- Further Adventures of Don Quixote
Work - 440479 - 1995-03-25 (Television)
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No Film or Video material held
- Charlotte Brontë Unmasked
Work - 440796 - 1995-04-01 (Television)
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No Film or Video material held
- Sex, Lies and Jerzy Kosinski
Work - 441233 - 1995-04-11 (Television)
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No Film or Video material held
- Heart of Darkness
Work - 446510 - 1995-07-22 (Television)
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No Film or Video material held
- I, Graves The Life and Loves of an English Poet
Work - 455177 - 1995-12-30 (Television)
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No Film or Video material held
- Elusive Spark
Work - 458963 - 1996-03-02 (Television)
United Kingdom - TV -
No Film or Video material held
- Lifers The Rise and Rise of the Literary Biographer
Work - 459273 - 1996-03-09 (Television)
United Kingdom - TV -
No Film or Video material held
- Jilly Cooper The Bonkbuster Years
Work - 459534 - 1996-03-16 (Television)
United Kingdom - TV -
No Film or Video material held
- Skinhead Farewell
Work - 459940 - 1996-03-23 (Television)
United Kingdom - TV -
No Film or Video material held
- A S Byatt A Curious Mind
Work - 460238 - 1996-03-30 (Television)
United Kingdom - TV -
No Film or Video material held
- Samuel Beckett As the Story Was Told
Work - 460836 - 1996-04-06 (Television)
Ireland - TV -
No Film or Video material held
- Hg wells-bromley Boy
Work - 468959 - 1996-08-24 (Television)
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No Film or Video material held
- Hg wells-the Panther and the Jaguar
Work - 468997 - 1996-08-25 (Television)
United Kingdom - TV -
No Film or Video material held
- Not Waving but Drowning - Stevie Smith
Work - 491328 - 1997-09-06 (Television)
United Kingdom - TV -
No Film or Video material held
- Roots of Alex Haley
Work - 491408 - 1997-09-13 (Television)
United Kingdom - TV -
No Film or Video material held
- Richard Wright - Black Boy
Work - 491835 - 1997-09-20 (Television)
United Kingdom - TV -
No Film or Video material held
- Sam Shepard Stalking Himself
Work - 492565 - 1997-09-27 (Television)
United Kingdom - TV -
No Film or Video material held
- Albert Camus - The Madness of Sincerity
Work - 493477 - 1997-10-11 (Television)
United Kingdom - TV -
No Film or Video material held
- Boswell's Boswell
Work - 504022 - 1998-05-16 (Television)
United Kingdom - TV -
No Film or Video material held
- Mervyn Peake
Work - 507609 - 1998-07-25 (Television)
United Kingdom - TV -
No Film or Video material held
- Saul Bellow's Gift
Work - 507759 - 1998-08-01 (Television)
United Kingdom - TV -
No Film or Video material held
- Lawrence Durrell A Smile in the Mind's Eye
Work - 508721 - 1998-08-15 (Television)
United Kingdom - TV -
No Film or Video material held
- Captain Corelli Strikes a Chord
Work - 508985 - 1998-08-22 (Television)
United Kingdom - TV -
No Film or Video material held
- Elizabeth Bowen Death of the Heart
Work - 525430 - 1999-02-07 (Television)
Ireland - TV -
No Film or Video material held
- In the Footsteps of Bruce Chatwin
Work - 531170 - 1999-04-03 (Television)
United Kingdom - TV -
No Film or Video material held
- In the Footsteps of Bruce Chatwin
Work - 531177 - 1999-04-04 (Television)
United Kingdom - TV -
No Film or Video material held
- Roald Dahl - The Big Friendly Giant
Work - 553687 - 1986-09-13 (Television)
United Kingdom - TV - Non Fiction
- Bookmark[22/11/83]
Work - 593464 - 1983-11-22 (Television)
United Kingdom - TV - Non Fiction
- Bookmark[08/05/86]
Work - 685282 - 1986 (Copyright)
United Kingdom - TV - Non Fiction
- Still Angry after all These Years?
Work - 756029 - 1986-04-10 (Television)
United Kingdom - TV -
- Beckett at 83
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