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Tempo (1961)Season 2
★ 8.0 · 1 votes7 seasons · 83 episodesTalk1961
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.
- Creator
- Mike Hodges
- Writers
- Orson Welles
- Network
- ITV1
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Language
- English
- First aired
- October 15, 1961
- Status
- Ended
Cast
- Alan DellSelf – Host
- David MahloweSelf – Host
Orson WellesSelf
Truman CapoteSelf
Peter CookSelf
Peter SellersSelf
Alan BennettSelf
Dudley MooreSelf- Joan LittlewoodSelf
Jonathan MillerSelf
Franco ZeffirelliSelf
Jane AsherMiranda
Episodes
0/10 watched- Episode 1: The Artist in France30 min · Feb 4, 1962
- Episode 230 min · Mar 25, 1962
- Episode 3: The Artist at Work30 min · Apr 8, 1962
- Episode 4: The Negro Spiritual30 min · Oct 7, 1962
- Episode 5: Analysis of the Hero30 min · Oct 14, 1962
- Episode 6: The New Glossy Magazines30 min · Oct 21, 1962
- Episode 7: The Spoof Prima Donna30 min · Oct 28, 1962
- Episode 8: The Man with the Moon30 min · Nov 11, 1962
- Episode 9: A Rose Is a Rose Is a Rose – But Is It Art?30 min · Nov 25, 1962
- Episode 10: Choreography: The Art of Norman Morrice30 min · Dec 16, 1962
