Season 1989
Arena
10 EPISODES • 1989
Season 1989 of Arena was released on January 13 and consists of 10 episodes.

Season 1988

Episodes

1: Blackpool
Jan 13, 1989
1989 documentary which takes a look at Europe's most successful holiday resort, famous for its Tower, illuminations, landladies and party political conferences. Includes interviews with Norman Tebbit, John Cole, Paul Theroux and Tony Benn.
4: Laurens Van Der Post And Albert Sample
Feb 3, 1989
Two films by award-winning director Georg Troller, made for West German televisi on's arts programme PERSONENBESCHREIBUNG, profiling Sir Laurens Van Der Post and his work in drawing attention to the plight of Africa's threatened tribes; and on the Texan criminal Albert Sample.
5: New York - The Secret African City
Feb 10, 1989
Report from New York, on the import of African gods, myths and rituals into the city by inhabitants of African descent.
6: Eugene Ionesco: The Joke's On Us
Feb 17, 1989
Assessment of the life and work of the dramatist Eugene Ionesco.
8: John Cassavetes
Feb 24, 1989
Tribute to actor and director John Cassavetes who died in February 1989. Friends, associates and fellow directors remember the man and his work.
9: The Old Brass Plate Rattle Test - The Englishman And His Jukebox
Mar 17, 1989
10: Juke Box Jury
Mar 19, 1989
Special edition of the programme to celebrate the centenary of the juke box.
11: Lubetkin Thoughts Of A Twentieth Century Anarchist
Mar 31, 1989
Documentary on the life and work of architect Berthold Lubetkin.
13: The Other Graham Greene
Apr 21, 1989
For some 25 years Graham Greene has found himself the victim of a bizarre masquerade. A man calling himself Graham Greene has opened hotels, courted high society in the south of France and was entertained by tea planters in India convincd he was the real Graham Greene.
14: 25 X 5 The Continuing Adventures Of The Rolling Stones
Dec 27, 1989
An Arena Special looking at the career, development and success of the band over the past 25 years, and including clips from the Stones' own archives and from the hitherto unseen GREAT ROCK 'N' ROLL CIRCUS of 1969, made in answer to the Beatles' "Magical Mystery Tour". It traces in detail the high and low points of the group over the years and their present continuing success.
Season 1990
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