
Arthouse
- 1997 – 1999
- Ended
- Documentary
- ~51m / ep
- 1 season
Channel 4 documentary series covering all branches of the arts.
Latest: Season 1 · 1997
View all seasonsE1. The Van Gogh Fakes
Oct 26, 1997
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.
E2. Big War in Lilliput
Nov 3, 1997 · 51m
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.
E3. In Search of the Amber Room
Nov 9, 1997
Anthony Wilson tries to solve the mystery of the Amber Room of the tsars in St. Petersburg, stolen by the Germans and never found.
E4. A Very British Psycho
Nov 23, 1997 · 51m
Vilified on its release in 1960 as pornographic, Michael Powell's film Peeping Tom is now regarded by many as a masterpiece.
E5. Rebel With a Cause
Nov 30, 1997
Can flamboyant US ad-man Tony Kaye market himself as a serious artist?
E6. Naked and Famous
Dec 7, 1997
Profile of rap artist and writer Tricky, who returns to the Bristol estate where he grew up.
+13 more episodes — open all seasons to browse every episode.














