S1 · E1 · 26. Okt 1997

The Van Gogh Fakes Folge 1

Geraldine Norman investigates the growing body of evidence that casts doubt on the authenticity of paintings which have long been held to be works of Vincent Van Gogh.

51 Min.

S1 · E2 · 3. Nov 1997

Big War in Lilliput Folge 2

Hungarian businessman Gyorgy Klapka attempts to resurrect the once-famous Lilliput dwarf theatre in Budapest, closed down long ago by the Communists, to mount a production of Alfred Jarry's Ubu Roi. But after suffering years of exploitation as well as banishment, the dwarf actors are keen to maximise their assets by appearing in other, perhaps more lucrative productions.

S1 · E3 · 9. Nov 1997

In Search of the Amber Room Folge 3

Anthony Wilson tries to solve the mystery of the Amber Room of the tsars in St. Petersburg, stolen by the Germans and never found.

51 Min.

S1 · E4 · 23. Nov 1997

A Very British Psycho Folge 4

Vilified on its release in 1960 as pornographic, Michael Powell's film Peeping Tom is now regarded by many as a masterpiece.

S1 · E5 · 30. Nov 1997

Rebel With a Cause Folge 5

Can flamboyant US ad-man Tony Kaye market himself as a serious artist?

S1 · E6 · 7. Dez 1997

Naked and Famous Folge 6

Profile of rap artist and writer Tricky, who returns to the Bristol estate where he grew up.

51 Min.

S1 · E7 · 14. Dez 1997

Ivanov Goes to Moscow Folge 7

Ralph Fiennes, Harriet Walter, and the rest of the Almeida Theatre Company earlier this year took their acclaimed production of Chekhov's Ivanov back to its roots in Moscow.

51 Min.

S1 · E8 · 20. Dez 1997

Songs from the Golden City Folge 8

Returning from exile, Joe Mogotsi of the legendary Manhattan Brothers, takes us on a cinematic journey into the virtuosity, exuberance and resistance of South African jazz. Joe reconnects with jazz greats Hugh Masekela and Abdullah Ibrahim as he seeks justice, recognition, and recompense for the Manhattan Brothers’ extraordinary catalogue of music.

S1 · E9 · 28. Jun 1998

Making a Killing Folge 9

Through the story of the Gutmann family's quest to recover the art collection stolen by the Nazis from their parents, questioning the international art market's collusion in Nazi art looting.

51 Min.

S1 · E10 · 19. Jul 1998

Spy in the House of Love - Anaïs Nin Folge 10

Back in the 1960s, the novelist Anaïs Nin was acclaimed as a feminist icon when her revelatory diaries were published. But she had omitted much of her bigamous past, and it is only now that a complete picture of this secretive writer is emerging.

S1 · E11 · 26. Jul 1998

The Fine Art of Crime Folge 11

The theft of a Caravaggio from a Palermo church nearly 30 years ago shocked the art world. Since then, art has come to play an integral part in the laundering of the proceeds of crime. Reviewing some of the most famous stolen works of art.

S1 · E12 · 2. Aug 1998

The Other Francis Bacon Folge 12

Art-world orthodoxy holds that Bacon did not prepare or rehearse his paintings. But Bacon's friend and neighbour Barry Joule has revealed an enormous cache of sketches and treated photographs he claims Bacon left to him.

S1 · E13 · 9. Aug 1998

The Lost Frescoes Folge 13

Restoration of frescoes in the Basilica of St. Francis in Assisi, badly damaged in a 1997 earthquake, is being held up.

51 Min.

S1 · E14 · 16. Aug 1998

Tuning With the Enemy Folge 14

American piano tuner Ben Treuhaft tries to get pianos into Cuba.

S1 · E15 · 29. Aug 1998

Daydream Believers Folge 15

Tells the story of five people who auditioned to become Monkees but failed to make the cut. Their feelings about it range from relief to embarrassment, self-justification, and regret.

S1 · E16 · 6. Sep 1998

A Roll of the Dice: The Story of The Capeman Folge 16

The 40-member cast of Paul Simon's Broadway musical disaster The Capeman grapple with the staging of the controversial show based on a true story about a 16-year-old Puerto Rican kid, Sol Agron, who murdered two people in the 1950s.

S1 · E17 · 27. Dez 1998

The Lost Supper Folge 17

The restoration of Leonardo da Vinci’s famous masterpiece, The Last Supper, produced results some call glorious and others call tragic. Da Vinci’s famously fragile fresco was always going to be a challenge for its secretive Italian restorers. No one, however, could have foreseen how problematic and strange their task would become. Marked by a series of extraordinary mishaps, mistakes, and miscalculations, the incredible restoration is hilarious to watch but may have resulted in the loss of a masterpiece.

S1 · E18 · 10. Jan 1999

Loving Lenin Folge 18

Imaginative use of archive footage and interviews to examine how Lenin achieved mythical status, and why his death is still mourned by some in Russia.

S1 · E19 · 8. Aug 1999

The Cowboy and the Eclipse Folge 19

James Turrell is famous for creating the world's largest piece of "land art" - reshaping a volcano. But he has also built a giant camera obscura on a Cornish hillside to record the eclipse image.

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Staffel 1

The Van Gogh Fakes Folge 1

Big War in Lilliput Folge 2

In Search of the Amber Room Folge 3

A Very British Psycho Folge 4

Rebel With a Cause Folge 5

Naked and Famous Folge 6

Ivanov Goes to Moscow Folge 7

Songs from the Golden City Folge 8

Making a Killing Folge 9

Spy in the House of Love - Anaïs Nin Folge 10

The Fine Art of Crime Folge 11

The Other Francis Bacon Folge 12

The Lost Frescoes Folge 13

Tuning With the Enemy Folge 14

Daydream Believers Folge 15

A Roll of the Dice: The Story of The Capeman Folge 16

The Lost Supper Folge 17

Loving Lenin Folge 18

The Cowboy and the Eclipse Folge 19

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Staffel 1

The Van Gogh Fakes Folge 1

Big War in Lilliput Folge 2

In Search of the Amber Room Folge 3

A Very British Psycho Folge 4

Rebel With a Cause Folge 5

Naked and Famous Folge 6

Ivanov Goes to Moscow Folge 7

Songs from the Golden City Folge 8

Making a Killing Folge 9

Spy in the House of Love - Anaïs Nin Folge 10

The Fine Art of Crime Folge 11

The Other Francis Bacon Folge 12

The Lost Frescoes Folge 13

Tuning With the Enemy Folge 14

Daydream Believers Folge 15

A Roll of the Dice: The Story of The Capeman Folge 16

The Lost Supper Folge 17

Loving Lenin Folge 18

The Cowboy and the Eclipse Folge 19

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