Art Deco Icons - 4. The Orient Express
David Heathcote takes a trip on the Orient Express and enjoys its Art Deco glamour.
No longer available on BBC iPlayer
- Categories:
Recommendations
2. Roads to RevolutionHow Russian art was affected by the change from feudal nation to hotbed of revoluti...
Episode 1Series of talks by Orson Welles, illustrated by his own sketches.
All About ThunderbirdsDocumentary telling the story of enduring 1960s children's animated marionette s... (R)
How Do You Solve a Proble...Writer and broadcaster Stephen Smith goes on the trail of author Vladimir Nabokov.
2. Moving IndoorsHow the advent of mass TV saw a decline in outdoor play from the late 1950s onwards...
For Art's Sake - The Stor...Celebrating the achievements of Ballets Russes under Diaghilev's guidance.
-
The Roxy Music Story
Profile of the glam band Roxy Music, who reformed after 25 years to make a new a... (R)
-
2. Monopolies and Mergers
A look at the political and social impact that board games have had in the past 200...
-
In the Spirit of Diaghile...
Performance from Sadler's Wells to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the Ballets R...
-
5. Marketing Marie-Antoin...
Fundraising is needed to finance one of the chateau's biggest ever restoration p... (R)
-
AS Byatt
Mark Lawson talks to AS Byatt after her Booker Prize nomination for The Children's...
-
Episode 2
Andrew Graham-Dixon concludes his look at Renaissance art chronicler Giorgio Vas... (R)
-
A Portrait of Scotland
Peter Capaldi examines the paintings and artists that have made Scottish art spe... (R)
-
Episode 4
The six unknown artists embark on their final and most important commission.
-
Episode 27
Films featured include Sherlock Holmes, Avatar, and the star-studded musical Nine.
-
12. The Dragons' Den
A look at how the sequences with the devious dragon, played by John Hurt, were film...
© MMIX