Celebrating the National Film Theatre's half century.
Looking at how Britain went boating mad in the mid-1960s, when materials such as plastic transformed the way marine craft were built.
Part of the Time Shift strand.
A documentary first shown in 1970 telling the strange and tragic story of Donald Crowhurst's deception during the 1968-9 Golden Globe sailing race.
From 1971, Robin Knox-Johnston, winner of the Golden Globe solo sailing race, recounts the highs and lows of his 312-day voyage.
Reviews of Oklahoma! and The Sound of Music.
Drama scripted by Harold Pinter. A well-to-do man descends into a lifestyle of decadent dependence upon his servant. Starring Dirk Bogarde, James Fox and Sarah Miles. ****
The pianist explores the legacy of John Coltrane.
How drab post-war Britain was enlivened by the trad-jazz scene.
