Season 3

Episodes

1. 1

   1. Episode 1

   8 Jan 1974

2. 2

   2. Episode 2

   19 Feb 1974

   Barry Norman reviews some of the new films which have opened in recent weeks, including The Way We Were, starring Barbra Streisand and Robert Redford. Also, a look at late night cinema shows.

3. 3

   3. Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell/From Beyond the Grave/The Satanic Rites of Dracula

   26 Feb 1974

4. 4

   4. Episode 4

   5 Mar 1974

5. 5

   5. Episode 5

   12 Mar 1974

6. 6

   6. Episode 6

   19 Mar 1974

   Zardoz, written, produced and directed by John Boorman and starring Sean Connery, is a vision of the world in 2293. Barry Norman talks to John Boorman about his new film. Also, Richard Lester talks about The Three Musketeers, this year's choice for the Royal Film Performance.

7. 7

   7. Episode 7

   26 Mar 1974

   Barry Norman looks at the new films, including Blume in Love starring George Segal, Papillon starring Steve McQueen and Dustin Hoffman, and Mean Streets.

8. 8

   8. Episode 8

   2 Apr 1974

9. 9

   9. Episode 9

   9 Apr 1974

10. 10

    10. Episode 10

    16 Apr 1974

    Barry Norman interviews director Jack Clayton about his film version of The Great Gatsby; Frederic Raphael discusses the problems of adapting novels to the screen; and Sidney Lumet talks about filming the true story of Serpico.

11. 11

    11. Episode 11

    23 Apr 1974

12. 12

    12. Episode 12

    30 Apr 1974

13. 13

    13. Episode 13

    7 May 1974

14. 14

    14. Episode 14

    14 May 1974

15. 15

    15. Episode 15

    20 May 1974

16. 16

    16. Episode 16

    28 May 1974

17. 17

    17. Episode 17

    4 Jun 1974

18. 18

    18. Episode 18

    11 Jun 1974

19. 19

    19. Episode 19

    18 Jun 1974

20. 20

    20. Episode 20

    2 Jul 1974

21. 21

    21. Episode 21

    9 Jul 1974

    Francis Ford Coppola, director of The Godfather (1972) and winner of this year's Cannes Grand Prix for The Conversation (1974) talks about his films and his future. "I'm not going to work for money anymore." Elliott Gould and Donald Sutherland introduce their new film S*P*Y*S (1974) and Barry Norman reviews the new releases.

22. 22

    22. Episode 22

    16 Jul 1974

23. 23

    23. Episode 23

    30 Jul 1974

24. 24

    24. Episode 24

    6 Aug 1974

25. 25

    25. Episode 25

    13 Aug 1974

26. 26

    26. Episode 26

    20 Aug 1974

27. 27

    27. Episode 27

    27 Aug 1974

28. 28

    28. Episode 28

    3 Sept 1974

    How long can super-stardom last? Richard Burton was 26 when he was hailed as the great actor of his generation. But, as he says, that was all BC - 'before Cleopatra' - and before Elizabeth Taylor. Earlier this year, in Italy, where Burton was filming The Voyage for Vittorio

29. 29

    29. Richard Burton: If it Stops, I'm Dead

    6 Sept 1974

    How long can super-stardom last? Richard Burton was 26 when he was hailed as the great actor of his generation. But, as he says, that was all BC - 'before Cleopatra' - and before Elizabeth Taylor. Earlier this year, in Italy, where Burton was filming The Voyage for Vittorio De Sica, he talked enigmatically to BARRY NORMAN.

30. 30

    30. Episode 30

    10 Sept 1974

    Barry Norman looks at the new films and reports on the American Film Theatre: this is a new way, already very successful in America of seeing major plays on film. Film 74 shows extracts from The Homecoming, directed by Peter Hall, and Butley, directed by Harold Pinter,

31. 31

    31. Episode 31

    17 Sept 1974

    Barry Norman reviews The Internecine Project (1974) starring James Coburn, Thunderbolt and Lightfoot (1974) starring Clint Eastwood, and Rainer Werner Fassbinder 's prize-winning Ali: Fear Eats the Soul (1974), and talks to Lillian Gish about D. W. Griffith

32. 32

    32. Episode 32

    24 Sept 1974

33. 33

    33. Episode 33

    1 Oct 1974

34. 34

    34. Episode 34

    15 Oct 1974

35. 35

    35. Episode 35

    22 Oct 1974

36. 36

    36. Episode 36

    29 Oct 1974

37. 37

    37. Episode 37

    5 Nov 1974

38. 38

    38. Episode 38

    12 Nov 1974

    Barry Norman looks at two new films made by British directors: The Abdication directed by Anthony Harvey which stars Peter Finch and Liv Ullman and was made on location in Italy last year. Akenfield directed by Peter Hall

39. 39

    39. Episode 39

    19 Nov 1974

40. 40

    40. Episode 40

    26 Nov 1974

41. 41

    41. Episode 41

    3 Dec 1974

42. 42

    42. Episode 42

    10 Dec 1974

43. 43

    43. Episode 43

    17 Dec 1974

    Barry Norman reviews the new films and looks at the Paramount Part 2 Season at the National Film Theatre.

44. 44

    44. Episode 44

    31 Dec 1974