Tempo (1961)
Synopsis
A long-running ITV arts and culture series that aired from 1961 to 1968, Tempo was a landmark British television programme dedicated to the performing and visual arts. With a flexible magazine format and an open editorial remit, the series explored cinema, music, dance, photography, literature, theatre, and contemporary cultural life. Combining intellectual ambition with accessible presentation, Tempo established a model for serious arts broadcasting on commercial television and laid the groundwork for later landmark programmes such as Aquarius and The South Bank Show.
Network
ITV1
Episodes
Episode 1
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The Art of Bullfighting/The Death of Fiction
A specially commissioned film by Orson Welles examines bullfighting. Meanwhile, writer Truman Capote discusses the death of fiction.
Cast
Details
Original Title
Tempo
Status
Ended
Seasons
7
Episodes
83
Production
ABC Weekend Television