1970

S4.E1 ∙ The Liverpool Kop/Victor Feather on L.S. Lowry/Strindberg's The Stronger/The Spirit of Montreux 1971

Fri, Apr 30, 1971

Aquarius returns to screens as a weekly series, and expanded from a 40 minute show to 52 minute episodes. This opening edition has features including a performance of Strindberg's "The Stronger" with Britt Ekland and Marianne Faithfull.

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S4.E2 ∙ A Golden Rose by Any Other Name........../Sculpture by Jesse Watkins/Jonathan Miller at the Cockpit Theatre

Fri, May 07, 1971

Featuring a look at the awards of the Montreux Festival, new sculpture by a 71-year-old artist, and a look at events in the arts, including the movements of Stockhausen. The show ends with a black-and-white talk from Jonathan Miller.

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S4.E3 ∙ Shirley Maclaine/East 100th St./Police 5/Brighton Breezy

Fri, May 14, 1971

Humphrey Burton presents what he calls an "anti-interview", as conversation fragments from Shirley Maclaine are collected together. Also included is a 34 minute featurette about the lesser-known side of Brighton.

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The Four Home Counties Home International Championship 1971: Part 12 - 'The Gathering Storm': 'How to Hit an Ant When it Is Not Looking'/Clowns/Alan Bennett/Durer-Nuremburg

S4.E4 ∙ The Four Home Counties Home International Championship 1971: Part 12 - 'The Gathering Storm': 'How to Hit an Ant When it Is Not Looking'/Clowns/Alan Bennett/Durer-Nuremburg

Fri, May 21, 1971

Humphrey Burton risks a live broadcast in Drury Lane as he introduces light-hearted features, including Eric Idle and John Cleese performing a skit about football, and an Alan Bennett impersonator talking about pornography.

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S4.E5 ∙ Come Lancing/Joseph Losey

Fri, May 28, 1971

Featuring a look at The Go-Between, the Grand Prix Winner at Cannes, including an interview with director Joseph Losey. There's also a look at the British Jousting Association, given a humorous spin thanks to commentary from Eric Idle.

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S4.E6 ∙ Old Times/Liza Minelli/Henri Laurens Sculptures/Country and Northern

Fri, Jun 04, 1971

An edition that Humphrey Burton describes as a "mixed bag", featuring everything from a new Pinter play to Liza Minelli and Cabaret. There's also time for sculpture in the studio, and country music from both sides of the Atlantic.

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S4.E7 ∙ Kenny Everett's London/Constable - The Art of Nature/Julian Bream

Fri, Jun 11, 1971

Disc Jockey Kenny Everett acts as an architecture correspondent, giving tours of his favourite - and least favourite - views in London. There's also a look at a Constable exhibition in the Tate Gallery, and music from Julian Bream.

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S4.E8 ∙ Aquarius in Paris

Fri, Jun 18, 1971

With the UK looking more certain than ever to join the Common Market, the Aquarius team travel to Paris to explore the culture there. Guests include Claire Gallois, Wole Soyinka, Susan Hampshire and Michel Polac.

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S4.E9 ∙ Pressure Cookie/Joe Lives!/Sandy Wilson Thanks The Ladies/The Beatles

Fri, Jun 25, 1971

The main feature on this edition is "Pressure Cookie", a behind-the-scenes look at the workload tensions facing Adam Faith as he films his new series, "Budgie".

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S4.E10 ∙ Munich Prepares/Chinese Ceramics/Georg Solti/The Devils

Fri, Jul 02, 1971

The third series ends with a look at Munich's preparations for the 1972 Olympics, and a preview of Ken Russell's "The Devils". The main feature is an interview with Georg Solti, standing down as Music Director of the Royal Opera House.

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