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Duration: 1 hour, 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD

Profile exploring the many paradoxes in the life and music of the controversial, enigmatic Herbert von Karajan, the most successful conductor in the history of classical music. Show more

Contributors

Director:
John Bridcut
Executive Producer:
Philip Armstrong-Dampier
Editor:
Riaz Meer
Production Company:
1212 Productions
Participant:
Placido Domingo
Participant:
Anne-Sophie Mutter
Participant:
Jessye Norman
Participant:
James Galway
Participant:
Sir Mark Elder
Participant:
Neville Marriner
Participant:
Ernst Wild
Participant:
Kathleen Sturdy
Participant:
Michael Hampe
Participant:
Sir Simon Rattle
Participant:
Lore Salzburger
Participant:
Peter Alward
Participant:
Andreas Blau
Participant:
Gunther Breest
Participant:
Clemens Hellsberg
Participant:
Gillian Eastwood
Participant:
Humphrey Burton
Participant:
Pierrette Galeone
Participant:
Peter Carter
Participant:
David Bell
Participant:
Klaus Stoll

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD

Over two years, ventriloquist Nina Conti donned a red nose and swapped comedy clubs for a harder stage - a children's hospital. Did she raise a laugh or cry the tears of a clown? Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Nina Conti
Producer:
Nina Conti
Producer:
Riaz Meer
Executive Producer:
Jane Merkin

Duration: 1 hour, 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Four HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD

Intimate behind-the-scenes documentary about the handsome German tenor Jonas Kaufmann, one of the hottest properties in the opera world, and his triumphant return after illness. Show more

Contributors

Participant:
Jonas Kaufmann
Director:
John Bridcut
Producer:
John Bridcut
Editor:
Riaz Meer
Director of photography:
Jonathan Partridge
Director of photography:
Vaughan Matthews
Sound Recordist:
Paul Nathan
Sound Recordist:
Paul Paragon

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC One Scotland HDLatest broadcast: on BBC One Wales

Observational documentary with exclusive access to the Prince of Wales over 12 months, both at work and behind the scenes, at home and abroad, to mark his seventieth birthday. Show more

Contributors

Narrator:
Paapa Essiedu
Director:
John Bridcut
Editor:
Riaz Meer
Executive Producer:
Simon Berthon
Director of photography:
Jonathan Partridge
Sound Recordist:
Paul Paragon
Production Manager:
Fay Thompson
Sound Recordist:
Patrick Boland
Production Company:
Crux Productions Ltd

Duration: 1 hour, 29 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD

Bernard Haitink explores the art of conducting as he prepares for his retirement in 2019 at the age of 90. Show more

Contributors

Interviewed Guest:
Bernard Haitink
Producer:
John Bridcut
Director:
John Bridcut
Editor:
Riaz Meer
Production Company:
Crux Productions

Duration: 1 hour, 29 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two HD

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The turbulent life and fascinating music of British composer Michael Tippett, which has challenged or delighted musicians round the world with its energy and ecstasy. Show more

Contributors

Music Group:
Bearsden Choir
Director:
John Bridcut
Camera Operator:
Jonathan Partridge
Camera Operator:
Richard Cook
Editor:
Riaz Meer
Production Manager:
Rowan Moss
Executive Producer:
Jan Younghusband
Executive Producer:
Mark Bell
Production Company:
Crux Productions