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Arena Season 1979 (1979)

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Documentary 1979

Arena is a British television documentary series, made and broadcast by the BBC. Voted by leading TV executives in Broadcast as one of the top 50 most influential programmes of all time, it has run since 1 October 1975 with over five hundred episodes made, directed by the likes of Martin Scorsese, Alan Yentob, Roly Keating, Frederick Baker, Volker Schlondorff and Vikram Jayanti. Arena's subjects are a roll-call of the world's best known cultural figures from the 20th and 21st centuries, from singers Bob Dylan and Amy Winehouse to academics Edward Said and Eric Hobsbawm, from writers Jean Genet and V S Naipaul to artists Francis Bacon and Louise Bourgeois. The current series editor is Anthony Wall.Arena is not currently available to stream, rent, or buy but you can track it for updates. It's a documentary show with 550 episodes over 47 seasons. Arena is still airing with no announced date for the next episode or season. It has a high IMDb audience rating of 7.8 (286 votes).

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Jan 17, 1979 - Apr 2, 1979

Season 1979 of Arena has 23 episodes that are not available to stream or rent on any services. Track the series to get notified when an episode becomes available on your services.

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Season 1979, Episode 20 Tell Us the Truth
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S1979 E18Tell Us the Truth

Apr 2, 1979

Rock band Sham 69 have a large and loyal following of working-class kids, who call themselves 'The Sham Army'. They...

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Season 1979, Episode 20 Six Days in September
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S1979 E22 Six Days in September

Sep 29, 1979

John Hoyland is reckoned by many both here and abroad to be this country's finest abstract painter. A key figure...

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Season 1979, Episode 20 Cinema: Kung Fu, Run Run Shaw and Bruce Lee
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S1979 E17 Cinema: Kung Fu, Run Run Shaw and Bruce Lee

Mar 28, 1979

Everybody knows about Kung Fu, Run Run Shaw and Bruce Lee. They probably know less about the young film-makers who...

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About Arena Season 1979

Arena Overview

Arena is a British television documentary series, made and broadcast by the BBC. Voted by leading TV executives in Broadcast as one of the top 50 most influential programmes of all time, it has run since 1 October 1975 with over five hundred episodes made, directed by the likes of Martin Scorsese, Alan Yentob, Roly Keating, Frederick Baker, Volker Schlondorff and Vikram Jayanti. Arena's subjects are a roll-call of the world's best known cultural figures from the 20th and 21st centuries, from singers Bob Dylan and Amy Winehouse to academics Edward Said and Eric Hobsbawm, from writers Jean Genet and V S Naipaul to artists Francis Bacon and Louise Bourgeois. The current series editor is Anthony Wall.

Age rating: N/A
Number of episodes: 550 Episodes

Extra Information

Related Genres: Documentary
Original Release Date: Oct 1, 1975
Show Status: Currently Running
Next episode release: TBA