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1. Timeshift (2002–2017)
60 min | Documentary
Series looking at changes in British society, employing archive footage from the BBC and other sources.
Stars: Veronika Hyks, Tamsin Greig, Kim Newman, Andrew Martin
Votes: 74
2. Apostrophes (1975–1990)
Talk-Show
Apostrophes is a French literary television program produced and hosted by Bernard Pivot, broadcast live on Antenne 2 between January 10, 1975, and June 22, 1990, every Friday evening at 9:... See full summary »
Stars: Bernard Pivot, Claude-Jean Philippe, Gilles Lapouge, Jean d'Ormesson
Votes: 47
3. The Late Show (1988–1995)
Documentary
Television programme on arts, the media and culture.
Stars: Sarah Dunant, Tracey MacLeod, Clive James, Waldemar Januszczak
Votes: 31
4. Ten Great Writers of the Modern World (1988)
Documentary, Biography
This documentary series uses drama and commentary to shed light on the lives and works of Joseph Conrad, Fyodor Dostoyevsky, T. S. Eliot, Henrik Ibsen, James Joyce, Franz Kafka, Thomas Mann... See full summary »
Stars: Eileen Atkins, Douglas Hodge, Anthony Burgess, George Steiner
Votes: 46
5. 2nd House (1973–1976)
45 min | Talk-Show
BBC Arts program derived from Full House (1972).
Stars: Melvyn Bragg, Edwin Mullins, Roger McGough, Struan Rodger
Votes: 18
6. Bouillon de culture (1991–2001)
Documentary, Talk-Show
Broth of culture.
Stars: Bernard Pivot, Philippe Sollers, Jean Tulard, Bernard-Henri Lévy
Votes: 39
7. L'héritage de la chouette (1990)
340 min | Documentary, History
A 13-part documentary mini-series (directed by Chris Marker) on the significance of ancient Greek culture in the creation of the modern Western Civilization.
Stars: André Dussollier, Angélique Ionatos, Vassilis Vassilikos, Giulia Sissa
Votes: 140
8. Sunday Night (1965–1968)
Documentary
Stars: Tony Church, Leo McKern, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Roddy Maude-Roxby
9. Human, All Too Human (1999– )
147 min | Documentary, Biography
Human, All Too Human is a three-part 1999 documentary television series co-produced by the BBC and RM Arts.[1] It follows the lives of three prominent European philosophers: Friedrich ... See full summary »
Stars: Haydn Gwynne, Ronald Hayman, Clive Merrison, Jean-Louis Grinfeld
Votes: 109
10. The Book Programme (1973–1980)
25 min | Documentary
Stars: Robert Robinson, Michael Billington, Germaine Greer, Clive James
11. Van de schoonheid en de troost (2000– )
Documentary
Twenty-six prominent thinkers, scientists, philosophers, writers and artists, reflect on the matter of Beauty and Consolation.
Stars: Jane Goodall, Germaine Greer, Simon Schama, Roger Scruton
12. Sternstunden (1994– )
60 min | Talk-Show
Stern hours talk show.
Stars: Bernard Senn, Barbara Bleisch, Yves Bossart, Ingrid Grave
Votes: 18
13. E.M. Forster 1879-1970 (1970 TV Movie)
30 min | Family
Writers, actors, directors discuss E.M. Forster and his literary works.
Stars: E.M. Forster, James Mossman, Noel Annan, Christopher Isherwood
14. À la vitrine du libraire (1963–1968)
Talk-Show
Stars: Georges Bortoli, Jean Prasteau, Georges Brassens, George Steiner
15. Campus, le magazine de l'écrit (2001–2006)
Documentary
Stars: Guillaume Durand, Josyane Savigneau, François Reynaert, Agnès Léglise
Votes: 39
16. Nauwgezet en wanhopig (1989)
Documentary
Conversations on life and culture by four important writers and intellectuals
Director: Wim Kayzer | Stars: Gabriel García Márquez, György Konrád, Jorge Semprún, George Steiner
17. Memento (1993)
Talk-Show
Well-known figures are invited to choose their favorite possessions and tell the story behind each object.
Stars: Joan Bakewell, David Attenborough, J.G. Ballard, Kiri Te Kanawa
18. Culture et dépendances (2001– )
90 min | Talk-Show
Stars: Franz-Olivier Giesbert, Pierre Bénichou, Alain Finkielkraut, Elisabeth Lévy
19.
Campus, le magazine de l'écrit (2001–2006)
Episode:
Le désarroi français
(2003)
Documentary
Director: Philippe Lallemant | Stars: Guillaume Durand, Alain Duhamel, Jérôme Duhamel, Philippe Geluck
20.
2nd House (1973–1976)
Episode:
Country Music
(1974)
Talk-Show
Stars: Melvyn Bragg, Al Alvarez, Mark Boxer, Jeremy Brett
21.
Timeshift (2002–2017)
Episode:
The Third Programme: High Culture for All in Post-War Britain
(2005)
40 min | Documentary
Documentary about the birth of the BBC's Third Programme (which later became Radio 3). From 1946, the Third Programme embodied the post-war ideal that High Culture could be brought to ... See full summary »
Director: Rachel Jardine | Stars: Francine Stock, Asa Briggs, Nicholas Kenyon, George Steiner
22.
The Book Programme (1973–1980)
Episode:
F.R. Leavis
(1980)
Documentary
Director: Anne Freer | Stars: Robert Robinson, Clive James, Arthur Marshall, George Melly
23.
Ten Great Writers of the Modern World (1988)
Episode:
Franz Kafka's 'The Trial'
(1988)
Documentary, Biography
Joseph K. is to go on trial. But what's he done?
Director: David Thomas | Stars: David Barrass, John Bennett, Michael Bryant, Tatyana Colombo
Votes: 7
24.
Apostrophes (1975–1990)
Episode:
Les livres du mois (novembre 1986)
(1986)
Talk-Show
Director: Jean-Luc Leridon | Stars: Bernard Pivot, Francine Cockenpot, Albert du Roy, Serge Moati
25.
L'héritage de la chouette (1990)
Episode:
Démocratie ou La cité des songes
(1990)
27 min | Documentary, History
The City of Dreams examines what was meant by Democracy in ancient Greek cities such as Athens, what were it's limitations, and how it relates to what we mean by the word today. Some, such as Elia Kazan, do not think it amounted to much.
Director: Chris Marker | Stars: André Dussollier, Daniel Andler, Kostas Axelos, Catherine Belkhodja
Votes: 19
26.
L'héritage de la chouette (1990)
Episode:
Logomachie ou Les mots de la tribu
(1990)
27 min | Documentary, History
Essay filmmakers like Marker and Godard love word play.Here as images show how Greek derived words permeate our media, our street signs, even our graffiti, we delve in a semiotic kind of way into the basis of speech itself.
Director: Chris Marker | Stars: André Dussollier, Kostas Axelos, Linos Benakis, Kostas Georgousopoulos
Votes: 16
27.
L'héritage de la chouette (1990)
Episode:
Mythologie ou La vérité du mensonge
(1990)
27 min | Documentary, History
What were the stories Greece shared that were a kind of religion, how do the stories relate to ones in Japan,and was violence involved or did polytheism prevent the more extensive violence accompanying, several speakers argue, monotheism?
Director: Chris Marker | Stars: André Dussollier, Linos Benakis, Cornelius Castoriadis, Angélique Ionatos
Votes: 16
28.
L'héritage de la chouette (1990)
Episode:
Nostalgie ou Le retour impossible
(1990)
27 min | Documentary, History
Spinning off from the stories of the Odyssey and of updated migration epics such as that of Elia Kazan 's family, Nostalgia questions to what extent we can actually put ourselves back in ancient times we do not fully understand.
Director: Chris Marker | Stars: André Dussollier, Theodoros Angelopoulos, Dimitri Delis, Kostas Georgousopoulos
Votes: 15
29.
L'héritage de la chouette (1990)
Episode:
Olympisme ou La Grèce imaginaire
(1990)
27 min | Documentary, History
Instead of its commonly assumed use to promote Democracy, thinkers show how the Nazis distorted the legacy of ancient Greece, such as the Olympics, for their own undemocratic purposes.
Director: Chris Marker | Stars: André Dussollier, Daniel Andler, Theodoros Angelopoulos, Kostas Axelos
Votes: 21
30.
L'héritage de la chouette (1990)
Episode:
Philosophie ou Le triomphe de la chouette
(1990)
27 min | Documentary, History
The banquets we have seen over 13 parts come to an end, as our talking heads make their last comments on the lasting gifts of a culture without a sacred book, and where the owl looms even larger as a symbol of wisdom.
Director: Chris Marker | Stars: André Dussollier, Kostas Alexos, Theodoros Angelopoulos, Linos Benakis
Votes: 16
31.
L'héritage de la chouette (1990)
Episode:
Symposium ou Les idées reçues
(1990)
27 min | Documentary, History
The 1st of 13 episodes sets a tone for back and forth brainstorming by savvy talking heads, some pictured gathering in cities round the world for old fashioned drinking: how much of what we know about the Greeks is not exactly true?
Director: Chris Marker | Stars: André Dussollier, Daniel Andler, Kostas Axelos, Catherine Belkhodja
Votes: 21
32.
Ten Great Writers of the Modern World (1988)
Episode:
Ten Great Writers: The Seminar
(1988)
Documentary, Biography
Stars: Malcolm Bradbury, Melvyn Bragg, Anthony Burgess, Hermione Lee
33.
Van de schoonheid en de troost (2000– )
Episode:
George Steiner - De code van Pasternak
(2000)
Documentary
Director: Wim Kayzer | Star: George Steiner
34.
Van de schoonheid en de troost (2000– )
Episode:
De Samenkomst
(2000)
Documentary
Director: Wim Kayzer | Stars: Karel Appel, Catherine Bott, John M. Coetzee, Freeman Dyson
35.
Culture et dépendances (2001– )
Episode:
Le modèle Français a-t-il un avenir
(2005)
Talk-Show
Stars: Franz-Olivier Giesbert, Edouard Balladur, Joël Egloff, Erik Izraelewicz
36.
À la vitrine du libraire (1963–1968)
Episode:
George Steiner à propos de "Tolstoï ou Dostoïevski"
(1963)
7 min | Talk-Show
Director: Jean Royer | Stars: George Steiner, Georges Bortoli
37.
Sternstunden (1994– )
Episode:
Sternstunde Philosophie: Mythos Europa
(1997)
Talk-Show
Stars: Erwin Koller, Klara Obermüller, George Steiner
38.
Sunday Night (1965–1968)
Episode:
Who Cares About the Arts?
(1966)
Documentary
Stars: Noel Annan, John Braine, Boris Brott, Hugh Casson
39.
The Late Show (1988–1995)
Episode:
Face to Face: George Steiner
(1989)
Documentary
Stars: Jeremy Isaacs, George Steiner
40.
Bouillon de culture (1991–2001)
Episode:
Exercices de style
(1997)
Documentary, Talk-Show
Director: Michel Hermant | Stars: Bernard Pivot, Eva Almassy, Fabrice Luchini, Erik Orsenna
41.
Memento (1993)
Episode:
Professor George Steiner
(1993)
Talk-Show
Stars: Joan Bakewell, George Steiner
42.
Sternstunden (1994– )
Episode:
Sternstunde Philosophie: George Steiner. Die Schule des Lesens
(2011)
Talk-Show
Stars: Bernard Senn, George Steiner, Juri Steiner
43.
Apostrophes (1975–1990)
Episode:
Le bien et le mal
(1981)
Talk-Show
Stars: Bernard Pivot, Anthony Burgess, Alain Daniélou, Jacques Legoff
44.
Human, All Too Human (1999– )
Episode:
Heidegger - Thinking the Unthinkable
(1999)
Documentary, Biography
Director: Jeff Morgan | Stars: Haydn Gwynne, Lex van Delden, Philip Rham, Joyce Springer
Votes: 22
45.
Sunday Night (1965–1968)
Episode:
Burning Issue: Sex and Violence in Art
(1966)
Documentary
Stars: Peter Brook, Geoffrey Gorer, Mary McCarthy, Robert Robinson
46.
Bouillon de culture (1991–2001)
Episode:
Contre la haine
(1998)
Documentary, Talk-Show
Director: Michel Hermant | Stars: Bernard Pivot, Roberto Benigni, Emile Shoufani, George Steiner