BBC Two Northern Ireland (Analogue)

Release: 30/03/1968

30/03/1968

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BBC Two - Release, 30/03/1968

Edition of the arts series. Interviewees include sculptor Barbara Hepworth. (1968)

Edition of the magazine arts series. Interviewees include sculptor Barbara Hepworth, and John Izzard meets with author JRR Tolkien at his home in Oxford. (1968)

Edition of the magazine arts series. Includes an interview with sculptor Barbara Hepworth, who discusses her influences and style.And John Izzard meets with author JRR Tolkien at his home, walking with him through the Oxford locations that he loves while hearing the author's own views about his wildly successful high-fantasy novels. Tolkien shares his love of nature and beer and his admiration for 'trenchermen' in this genial and affectionate programme. The brief interviews with Oxford students that are dotted throughout reveal the full range of opinions elicited by The Lord of the Rings, from wild enthusiasm to mild contempt. (1968)

BBC Two

BBC Two is a TV channel that started broadcasting on the 20th April 1964.

BBC Two is a lively channel of depth and substance, carrying a range of knowledge-building programming complemented by great drama, comedy and arts.

1960s magazine series delving into the world of films, plays, books, art and music.

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30/03/1968

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BBC Two Northern Ireland (Analogue)

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