Film '72

1. Episode 1

Air Date: 1971-11-16

Jacky Gillott introduces the first of a new series previewing and reviewing films on release. Featuring, this week, films from the London Film Festival which opens tonight, and an interview with Jacques Tati, star and director of Traffic.

2. Episode 2

Air Date: 1971-11-23

Jacky Gillott previews and reviews this week's films, including The Straw Dogs, with interviews with star Dustin Hoffman and director Sam Peckinpah, and Nicholas and Alexandra.

3. Episode 3

Air Date: 1971-11-30

Jacky Gillott previews and reviews this week's new films, and talks to Michael Jayston and Janet Suzman, stars of Nicholas and Alexandra, and director Franklin J. Schaffner, winner of this year's Oscar for Patton.

4. Episode 4

Air Date: 1971-12-07

Jacky Gillott reviews this week's new films, including Fiddler on the Roof which has its premiere this Thursday.

5. Episode 5

Air Date: 1971-12-15

Jacky Gillott previews and reviews the week's new films.

6. Episode 6

Air Date: 1971-12-21

Jacky Gillott previews and reviews some of this week's films and takes a personal look at some of the major films produced this year.

7. Episode 7

Air Date: 1972-01-04

8. Episode 8

Air Date: 1972-01-11

9. Episode 9

Air Date: 1972-01-18

10. Episode 10

Air Date: 1972-02-01

11. Episode 11

Air Date: 1972-02-08

12. Episode 12

Air Date: 1972-02-15

13. Episode 13

Air Date: 1972-02-22

14. Episode 14

Air Date: 1972-02-29

15. Episode 15

Air Date: 1972-03-07

16. Episode 16

Air Date: 1972-03-14

17. Episode 17

Air Date: 1972-03-21

18. Episode 18

Air Date: 1972-03-29

19. Episode 19

Air Date: 1972-04-04

20. Episode 20

Air Date: 1972-04-11

21. Episode 21

Air Date: 1972-04-18

22. Episode 22

Air Date: 1972-04-25

23. Episode 23

Air Date: 1972-05-02

24. Episode 24

Air Date: 1972-05-09

25. Episode 25

Air Date: 1972-05-16

26. Episode 26

Air Date: 1972-05-30

27. Episode 27

Air Date: 1972-06-06

28. Episode 28

Air Date: 1972-06-13

29. Episode 29

Air Date: 1972-06-20

30. Episode 30

Air Date: 1972-06-28

31. Episode 31

Air Date: 1972-07-04

32. Episode 32

Air Date: 1972-07-11

33. Episode 33

Air Date: 1972-07-25

34. Episode 34

Air Date: 1972-08-01

35. Episode 35

Air Date: 1972-08-08

36. Episode 36

Air Date: 1972-08-15

37. Episode 37

Air Date: 1972-08-22

38. Episode 38

Air Date: 1972-09-11

39. Episode 39

Air Date: 1972-09-19

40. Episode 40

Air Date: 1972-09-25

41. Episode 41

Air Date: 1972-10-09

42. Episode 42

Air Date: 1972-10-17

43. Episode 43

Air Date: 1972-10-23

44. Episode 44

Air Date: 1972-10-31

45. Episode 45

Air Date: 1972-11-06

46. Episode 46

Air Date: 1972-11-14

47. Episode 47

Air Date: 1972-11-21

48. Episode 48

Air Date: 1972-11-28

49. Episode 49

Air Date: 1972-12-12

50. Episode 50

Air Date: 1972-12-19

1. Sean Connery - Out of Bond

Air Date: 1973-01-02

2. Episode 2

Air Date: 1973-01-09

3. Episode 3

Air Date: 1973-01-16

4. Episode 4

Air Date: 1973-01-23

5. Episode 5

Air Date: 1973-01-30

6. Episode 6

Air Date: 1973-02-06

7. Episode 7

Air Date: 1973-02-13

8. Episode 8

Air Date: 1973-02-20

9. Episode 9

Air Date: 1973-02-27

10. Episode 10

Air Date: 1973-03-06

11. Episode 11

Air Date: 1973-03-20

12. Episode 12

Air Date: 1973-03-26

13. Episode 13

Air Date: 1973-04-03

14. Episode 14

Air Date: 1973-04-10

15. Episode 15

Air Date: 1973-04-17

16. Episode 16

Air Date: 1973-04-24

17. Episode 17

Air Date: 1973-05-01

18. Episode 18

Air Date: 1973-05-08

Lindsay Anderson's film O Lucky Man! (1973) is the official British entry to this year's Cannes Film Festival. Barry Norman reviews the film and looks at the career of Lindsay Anderson, director of This Sporting Life and If.

19. Episode 19

Air Date: 1973-05-22

20. Episode 20

Air Date: 1973-05-29

21. Episode 21

Air Date: 1973-06-05

Barry Norman looks at the new films, including Billy Wilder 's Avanti! (1972) starring Jack Lemmon, and Steelyard Blues (1973) starring Jane Fonda.

22. Episode 22

Air Date: 1973-06-12

23. Episode 23

Air Date: 1973-06-19

24. Episode 24

Air Date: 1973-06-26

25. Episode 25

Air Date: 1973-07-03

26. Episode 26

Air Date: 1973-07-10

27. Episode 27

Air Date: 1973-07-17

28. Episode 28

Air Date: 1973-07-31

29. On Location 'The Revenge of Dr. Death'

Air Date: 1973-08-07

Film reviews, plus 8 minute location report on "Madhouse" ( Doctor Death- working title) AIP/Amicus. Interviews with actors, Peter Cushing and Vincent Price, and Director Jim Clark.

30. Episode 30

Air Date: 1973-08-14

31. Episode 31

Air Date: 1973-08-21

32. Episode 32

Air Date: 1973-08-28

33. Episode 33

Air Date: 1973-09-04

34. It's Not a Grown-Up Man's Job Any More...

Air Date: 1973-09-18

Dirk Bogarde, once Britain's top box office star, has gone into virtual retirement since he completed Death in Venice in 1970. He lives now in a converted farmhouse in the South of France. This summer he talked to Barry Norman about his career and his disenchantment with film acting.

35. Episode 35

Air Date: 1973-09-25

36. Episode 36

Air Date: 1973-10-02

Film 73 looks at how two 'cult figures' from literature have been brought to the screen: Barry Norman discusses The Adventures of Barry Mackenzie with a guest critic and Neville Smith looks at Jerry Cornelius, science fiction fantasy hero of The Final Programme.

37. Episode 37

Air Date: 1973-10-16

38. Episode 38

Air Date: 1973-10-23

39. Episode 39

Air Date: 1973-10-30

40. Episode 40

Air Date: 1973-11-06

41. Episode 41

Air Date: 1973-11-13

42. Episode 42

Air Date: 1973-11-21

43. Episode 43

Air Date: 1973-11-27

44. Episode 44

Air Date: 1973-12-04

45. Episode 45

Air Date: 1973-12-11

46. Episode 46

Air Date: 1973-12-18

Barry Norman recalls the films and personalities featured in the programme in 1973, including Michael Caine and Sleuth, Diana Ross and Lady Sings the Blues, Jack Lemmon and Save the Tiger - not forgetting the Housewife Superstar, Edna Everage.

1. Episode 1

Air Date: 1974-01-08

2. Episode 2

Air Date: 1974-02-19

Barry Norman reviews some of the new films which have opened in recent weeks, including The Way We Were, starring Barbra Streisand and Robert Redford. Also, a look at late night cinema shows.

3. Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell/From Beyond the Grave/The Satanic Rites of Dracula

Air Date: 1974-02-26

4. Episode 4

Air Date: 1974-03-05

5. Episode 5

Air Date: 1974-03-12

6. Episode 6

Air Date: 1974-03-19

Zardoz, written, produced and directed by John Boorman and starring Sean Connery, is a vision of the world in 2293. Barry Norman talks to John Boorman about his new film. Also, Richard Lester talks about The Three Musketeers, this year's choice for the Royal Film Performance.

7. Episode 7

Air Date: 1974-03-26

Barry Norman looks at the new films, including Blume in Love starring George Segal, Papillon starring Steve McQueen and Dustin Hoffman, and Mean Streets.

8. Episode 8

Air Date: 1974-04-02

9. Episode 9

Air Date: 1974-04-09

10. Episode 10

Air Date: 1974-04-16

Barry Norman interviews director Jack Clayton about his film version of The Great Gatsby; Frederic Raphael discusses the problems of adapting novels to the screen; and Sidney Lumet talks about filming the true story of Serpico.

11. Episode 11

Air Date: 1974-04-23

12. Episode 12

Air Date: 1974-04-30

13. Episode 13

Air Date: 1974-05-07

14. Episode 14

Air Date: 1974-05-14

15. Episode 15

Air Date: 1974-05-20

16. Episode 16

Air Date: 1974-05-28

17. Episode 17

Air Date: 1974-06-04

18. Episode 18

Air Date: 1974-06-11

19. Episode 19

Air Date: 1974-06-18

20. Episode 20

Air Date: 1974-07-02

21. Episode 21

Air Date: 1974-07-09

Francis Ford Coppola, director of The Godfather (1972) and winner of this year's Cannes Grand Prix for The Conversation (1974) talks about his films and his future. "I'm not going to work for money anymore." Elliott Gould and Donald Sutherland introduce their new film S*P*Y*S (1974) and Barry Norman reviews the new releases.

1. Episode 1

Air Date: 1975-01-07

1. Episode 1

Air Date: 1975-09-05

1. Episode 1

Air Date: 1976-10-17

1. The Medusa Touch

Air Date: 1977-09-25

Barry Norman returns with a round-up of news, reviews and interviews from the movie world. New York, New York: Liza Minnelli and Robert De Niro star in Martin Scorsese's latest film set in the post-war big band era. Exorcist II - The Heretic: Linda Blair and Max Von Sydow repeat their roles in a sequel to The Exorcist directed by John Boorman. The Medusa Touch: Star Richard Burton and director Jack Gold talk at Pinewood Studios about their latest venture into telekinesis.

2. Episode 2

Air Date: 1977-10-09

Barry Norman presents a round-up of news, reviews and interviews from the movie world. Slap Shot: Paul Newman plays a professional ice hockey player in director George Roy HilFs latest comedy-drama. Valentino: Rudolf Nureyev makes his screen acting debut in Ken Russell's film about the legendary silent screen star. March or Die: Gene Hackman, Terence Hill and director Dick Richards are interviewed in Spain during the making of their Foreign Legion film.

3. Episode 3

Air Date: 1977-10-23

Barry Norman presents a round-up of news, reviews and interviews from the movie world. Equus: Richard Burton and Peter Firth star in director Sidney Lumet's film version of Peter Shaffer 's successful stage play. Demon Seed: Julie Christie is attacked by a rebellious computer in a fantasy-horror movie set in the not-too-distant future. Alex and the Gypsy Jack Lemmon in Hollywood talks to Barbra Paskin about his latest role as a bail bondsman who befriends a gypsy.

4. Episode 4

Air Date: 1977-11-06

Welcome to L.A. (1976): Sissy Spacek, Keith Carradine and Sally Kellerman star in a Robert Altman production which opens London's new cinema, Screen on the Hill. Voyage of the Damned (1976): The story of 937 German Jewish refugees who sailed in May 1939 in a bid for freedom, features Faye Dunaway, Malcolm McDowell, Max Von Sydow and Orson Welles. Prey (1977): This location report shows how a group of film technicians banded together to make their own sci-fi horror movie.

5. Episode 5

Air Date: 1977-11-20

Barry Norman presents a round-up of news, reviews and interviews from the movie world. The Amsterdam Kill: Robert Mitchum plays a discredited US cop who tries to break up an international drugs ring. Chinese Roulette (1976): the prolific German director Rainer Werner Fassbinder's latest film which charts the emotional entanglements of a group resident in a castle over a long weekend, is premiered tomorrow at the 21st London Film Festival. The Last Remake of Beau Geste: Marty Feldman, on location in Madrid, talks about his first film as director, writer and star with comments from his co-stars Michael York, Ann-Margret and Peter Ustinov.

6. Episode 6

Air Date: 1977-12-04

Barry Norman presents a roundup of news, reviews and interviews from the movie world. Dominique (1979): Cliff Robertson, Flora Robson, Simon Ward, Jenny Agutter and director Michael Anderson talk about a new film now being made at Shepperton Studios. Golden Rendezvous (1977): Richard Harris and David Janssen star in Alistair Maclean's latest adventure about drug smuggling in South Africa. The Black Panther (1977): Donald Sumpter plays the title role in Ian Merrick's film dramatisation of the notorious 1975 kidnapping case.

7. Episode 7

Air Date: 1977-12-18

Barry Norman presents a round-up of films and film books for Christmas. The Gauntlet - Clint Eastwood, star and director, talks in New York about his latest film in which he plays a loner cop who is framed by a corrupt superior. Star Wars - Mark Hamill, Carrie Fisher, Peter Cushing and Alec Guinness star in director George Lucas 's space fantasy which has already become the world's biggest box-office attraction. Rollercoaster - George Segal plays a safety inspector turned detective, Henry Fonda his boss and Richard Wid mark a special agent in the latest disaster sensurround movie set in an American amusement park. The Deep - Jacqueline Bissett, Robert Shaw and Nick Nolte star in a film version of Peter (Jaws) Benchley's book about a search for treasure in the waters off Bermuda. The Entertainers - Hirschfeld's book of drawings features such stars as Barbra Streisand, Woody Allen, Mae West and Elvis Presley.

8. Films of the Year: 1977

Air Date: 1977-12-30

9. Episode 9

Air Date: 1978-01-15

Barry Norman presents a New Year round-up of news, reviews and interviews. International Velvet: Child star Tatum O'Neal and director Bryan Forbes talk about the sequel to the 1944 MGM classic, National Velvet, which they are making at Pinewood Studios. The Bad News Bears in Breaking Training: The famous kids' baseball team goes to Texas and recruits William Devane as coach for a big game. The Glenn Miller Story: James Stewart and June Allyson star in the 1954 biography of the famous band leader which opens London's new Plaza 4 cinema, devoted to re-issues of famous Paramount movies.

10. Episode 10

Air Date: 1978-01-29

11. Episode 11

Air Date: 1978-02-12

Sgt Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band: Frankie Howerd, making his first film in Hollywood, talks about his unusual role in this pop/rock film. Candleshoe: Jodie Foster, David Niven and Helen Hayes star in the latest Disney suspense comedy set in England. International Velvet: child star Tatum O'Neal and director Bryan Forbes talk about the sequel to the 1944 MGM classic, National Velvet, which they are making at Pinewood Studios.

12. Episode 12

Air Date: 1978-02-26

Silver Bears: Cybill Shepherd, Michael Caine and Stephane Audran star in director Ivan Passer's comedy involving a 'friendly' Swiss bank. The Four Feathers: Beau Bridges, Robert Powell, Simon Ward and Richard Johnson star in a remake of this classic romantic adventure. The Swarm: Henry Fonda, Richard Chamberlain, Michael Caine and producer-director Irwin Allen comment in Hollywood on their disaster movie about killer bees.

1. Episode 1

Air Date: 1978-09-17

1. Episode 1

Air Date: 1979-09-10

1. Episode 1

Air Date: 1980-09-22

1. Episode 1

Air Date: 1981-09-28

1. Episode 1

Air Date: 1982-07-29

1. Episode 1

Air Date: 1983-09-05

1. Episode 1

Air Date: 1984-09-17

1. Episode 1

Air Date: 1985-09-17

1. Episode 1

Air Date: 1986-09-09

1. Episode 1

Air Date: 1987-09-07

1. Episode 1

Air Date: 1988-09-05

1. Episode 1

Air Date: 1989-09-05

1. Episode 1

Air Date: 1990-09-04