| Programme Name: | Details: |
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| Archive Hour, The | ...Contributors include Peter Hall, JONATHAN MILLER and Jeremy Isaacs.... |
| Dear Darwin | ...Sir JONATHAN MILLER takes issue with Darwin's thoughts on reproduction and describes the huge advances in the understanding of genetics that have filled the holes in Darwin's understanding of inheritance.... |
| Dons And Dragons | ...Michael Rosen is joined by Phillip Pullman, JONATHAN MILLER and A N Wilson as he explores the nooks and crannies of medieval buildings, rifles through dusty papers and climbs into hidden hide-aways to try to explain a conundrum: why has the city of Oxford produced some of the world's most famous fantasy writers for children?... |
| Frank Muir Goes Into | ...The theme of optimism is explored by Frank, with clips featuring Peter Cook and JONATHAN MILLER.... |
| Good Evening | ...... |
| Great Lives | ...JONATHAN MILLER nominates for discussion Marshall McLuhan, Canadian writer on media, and is joined by Kim Henry Veltman of the McLuhan Institute.... |
| I Was | ...Including contributions from Bassett Hound members Duncan Lamont and Pete Shade and Dudley's Beyond the Fringe colleague JONATHAN MILLER... |
| Indispensables, The | ...She invites James Dyson, Helena Kennedy QC and JONATHAN MILLER to celebrate the photocopier.... |
| Lebrecht Interview, The | ...JONATHAN MILLER... |
| Line Between Life And Death, The | ...JONATHAN MILLER explores the complex questions that arise from trying to define death.... |
| Melly Talks Jazz | ...In the last of his chat shows for jazz and blues fans, George Melly's guest is JONATHAN MILLER.... |
| Museum Of Curiosity, The | Professor John Lloyd and Curators Bill Bailey (series 1) and Sean Lock (series 2) host a panel show in which three distinguished guests donate fascinating exhibits to a vast imaginary museum. Curios can range from a subatomic particle to the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel. ...JONATHAN MILLER, Marcus Du Sautoy, Philip Ball.... |
| Music Matters | ...A new season and a new time for the popular music magazine presented by Ivan Hewett. This week, a review of JONATHAN MILLER's TV series for people who do not like opera; the hidden riches of Yemenese music heard for the first time in this country; and a composing computer - will it ever replace the human composer?... |
| Nation's Health, The | ...JONATHAN MILLER presents a six-part series about the development of the nation's health.... |
| Performing Verdi | ...Michael Oliver is joined by director JONATHAN MILLER, who discusses his production of Verdi's middle-period masterpiece `Rigoletto', in which the action was transposed from 16th-century Mantua to the mafiosi dens of 1950s NEW YORK. Music from the ENO production features John Rawnsley as Rigoletto, Helen Field as his ill-fated daughter Gilda and Arthur Davies as the Duke. Mark Elder conducts.... |
| Postscript | ...Peggy Reynolds unravels the dramatic, musical and emotional impact of a favourite operatic aria. Tonight, the seductive duet `Dite alla Giovine' from Verdi's `La traviata', in which the dying courtesan Violetta writhes in agony as her lover's father Germont persuades her to sacrifice everything. With Josephine Barstow, Alan Opie, JONATHAN MILLER, Annabel Arden and Mark Elder ... |
| Satire And The Sixties | ...On 22 August 1960, `Beyond the Fringe' opened with Peter Cook, Dudley Moore, JONATHAN MILLER and Alan Bennett. It took Edinburgh by storm before transferring to the West End, and making way for Peter Cook to open his Establishment Club in Soho.... |
| That Mocking Bird | ...JONATHAN MILLER... |
| That Reminds Me | ...Recorded in front of an audience, Maureen Lipman recalls significant moments from her fascinating life and career. Highlights include anecdotes about her role in Oklahoma, embarrassing herself in front of Cherie Blair and having lunch and coffee with the Queen and JONATHAN MILLER.... |
| Verdi Day - Verdi And The Theatre Of Politics | ...Dennis Marks investigates how Verdi's fascination with and involvement in politics rubbed off on many of his operas. With contributions from directors David Pountney and JONATHAN MILLER, conductor Mark Elder, diplomat Rodric Braithwaite and historian Norman Stone ... |
| Viewing The Century | ...JONATHAN MILLER... |