One Pair of Eyes

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James Cameron: Temporary Person Passing Through

An evocation of great British journalist James Cameron's love affair with Nehru's India thirty years after it's birth. The film inaugurates important BBC series, ONE PAIR OF EYES, and has been repeated many times since, including the night 30 years of BBC2 was celebrated.

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Dr Alex Comfort: A Traveller in the Dreamtime

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Anthony Howard: A City of Magnificent Intentions

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Nicholas Tomalin: No Worse Heresy

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James Cameron: The Road to Kingdom Come

James Cameron journeys from St. Peter's, Rome, down the crowded road of the great faiths to Israel, Egypt, and India, and casts a sceptical glance at mankind's interpretation of God's demands.

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Jo Grimond: The Dead Hand of Democracy

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Peter Wilson: You've Got to Win

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Norman Parkinson: Stay Baby Stay

Photographer Norman Parkinson opened his first portrait studio in 1934. The BBC TV film "Stay Baby Stay", with Vanessa Redgrave, Twiggy, Raquel Welch, Marisa Mell, Celia Hammond and Kay Thompson, was Norman Parkinson's contribution to the BBC-2 colour series "One Pair of Eyes".

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Sir Tyrone Guthrie: Off to Philadelphia

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James Cameron: Berlin - The Haunted House

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Margaret Drabble: A Place Called Exile

Margaret Drabble narrates this documentary about her own life. Cameras follow her as she revisits the places where she grew up and was educated and ponders the events that shaped her life.

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Claud Cockburn: One More River to Cross

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Robert Morley: Was Your Schoolmaster Really Necessary?

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Gerald Nabarro: Four Cheers for Britain

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John Mortimer: It's A Two Faced World

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Georgia Brown: Who Are the Cockneys Now?

Georgia Brown revisits her childhood home in Whitechapel and notes the fading presence of the Jewish immigrant community. Brown discusses the area's increasingly diverse population and ponders the question, "Who are the cockneys now?"

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Gerald Scarfe: I Think I See Violence All Around Me

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Kenneth Tynan: A Taste of Privilege

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Rene Cutforth: Vikings Anonymous

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Michael Frayn: As When in a Dream We Discover We Can Fly

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Charlotte Bingham: If I Had a Million...

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Dom Moraes: One Black Englishman

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Joe Tilson: I See with My Ears and Hear Through My Fingertips

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Marjorie Proops: Romance Is Dead - Long Live Romance

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John Coast: Return to the River Kwai

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Lord Campbell of Eskan: Through the Eye of a Needle

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Patrick Moore: Can You Speak Venusian?

Patrick Moore takes a look at independent thinkers, including flat-earthers, hollow-earthers, those who believe the sun is cold, and many more interesting people.

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John Dankworth: Some Talk of Alexander

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Marty Feldman: No, But Seriously...

Marty Feldman looks at humour through the people who create it.

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Sir Con O'Neill: Britain Through Foreign Eyes

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Gwyn Thomas: It's a Sad But Beautiful Joke

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David Holden: The Unreal Image

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Professor Francis Camps: Is the Law an Ass?

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Tom Wolfe: Happiness Is Wheel-Shaped

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Shirley Conran: Danger - Women at Work!

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Yvonne Mitchell: Strictly for the French

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Brian Glanville: The Last of the Good Losers

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Dr Benjamin Spock: We're Sliding Towards Destruction

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John Creasey: Down with All Parties!

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Raymond Williams: Border Country

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John Cherrington: The Green Revolution

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Clive Jenkins: The Class That Came in from the Cold

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Dom Moraes: Return as a Stranger

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John Skeaping

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Idries Shah: The Dreamwalkers

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George Mikes: Alien's Return

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Mai Zetterling: You Must Make People Angry

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John Crosby: Doomsday Never Comes

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John Dancy: We Must Offer a Vision

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Des Wilson: Charities Are Not Enough

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Anthony Grey: One Man's Freedom

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Laurens van der Post: A Region of Shadow

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Lord Montagu of Beaulieu: You're Never Alone with a Stately Home...

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John Braine: The Magic Is Here and Now

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Leonardo Ricci: Starting from Zero

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Sir Michael Tippett: Poets in a Barren Age

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Reyner Banham: Reyner Banham Loves Los Angeles

A highly subjective visit to the home of absolutely nothing, The City of Angels, LA.

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Lord Caradon: Race Against Time

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Tom Stoppard: Tom Stoppard Doesn't Know

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Arthur Dooley: We're Coming into our Own

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Mark Boxer: Half Way Mark

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David Franklin: ...I Sometimes Think I Don't Really Belong

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Spike Milligan: If You've Got a Pair of Eyes, Use Them

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Allan Prior: The Real Thing is Always Worse

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Lord Soper: Love God - And Do As You Please

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Lady Antonia Fraser: A Life in My Hands

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Alan Garner: All Systems Go!

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Paul Johnson: The Road to Ruritania

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Lady Betjeman Penelope Chetwode: A Passion for India

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Russell Braddon: Epitaph to a Friendship

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Robert Carrier: Food Is a Four-Letter Word - L-O-V-E

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Eric Newby: I Didn't Know Life Would Be Like This!

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Sir Bernard Lovell: As a Man Is, So He Sees