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Omnibus presents: Everything in The Garden

BBC One
on BBC One London

A programme in two parts on the past, present and future of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden

The second part of this special documentary film starts this evening with the Royal Opera House as it is at present. It is about money or the lack of it, about artistic triumphs and inadequate resources, about the coexistence of the two major ballet and opera companies under one roof, and about their hopes for the future.

Among those appearing in tonight's programme are:
Sir Frederick Ashton, Colin Davis, Lord Drogheda, Anthony Dowell, John Field, Dame Margot Fonteyn, Peter Hall, Anne Howells, Kenneth Macmillan, Rudolf Nureyev, Merle Park, Antoinette Sibley, Georg Solti and the General Administrator, John Tooley as well as several music critics

Contributors

Interviewee:
Sir Frederick Ashton
Interviewee:
Colin Davis
Interviewee:
Lord Drogheda
Interviewee:
Anthony Dowell
Interviewee:
John Field
Interviewee:
Dame Margot Fonteyn
Interviewee:
Peter Hall
Interviewee:
Anne Howells
Interviewee:
Kenneth MacMillan
Interviewee:
Rudolf Nureyev
Interviewee:
Merle Park
Interviewee:
Antoinette Sibley
Interviewee:
Georg Solti
Interviewee:
John Tooley
Narrator:
Frank Duncan
Producer:
Kenneth Corden
Source: Radio Times

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