5 episodes
| Title | First Broadcast | Description |
|---|---|---|
| The Club Of Twenty Thousand Reflections | 20000918 | With George Melly and other regulars of its clubs and dives, Nigel Richardson challenges the comforting myths of London's Latin quarter. |
| What Behaviour Is There In This Bottle? | 20000919 | With Francis Bacon and Lucien Freud, art dominated 1950s Soho. But their painting contemporaries found life quite different. |
| Hello Darling, Buy Me A Drink | 20000920 | Life in the smokey, cosmopolitan bars of 50s Soho was one of inspired conversation, champagne and oysters. Or was it? |
| The Door Flew Open And In Strode A Mink Coat | 20000921 | The queen of 50s Soho had three husbands, swigged spirits during portrait sittings, and found Oscar Wilde at her death. |
| A Literary Leg Up | 20000922 | The gilded image of Soho in the 50s owes much to one single-minded chronicler. But should we believe him? |