Season 1

23 jun 1986 · 1 h 30 min

A behind-the-scenes look at the filming of Arthur Miller's Death of a Salesman for television.

30 jun 1986 · 1 h 30 min

One of America's best-known architects is profiled, with emphasis on his early career and his later movement away from minimalism.

7 jul 1986 · 1 h 30 min

A biography of the well-known social critic and author Katherine Anne Porter.

14 jul 1986 · 1 h 30 min

An in-depth treatment of the life and sensibilities of the innovative silent film superstar Charlie Chaplin.

21 jul 1986 · 1 h 30 min

An in-depth treatment of the life and sensibilities of the innovative silent film superstar Charlie Chaplin.

28 jul 1986 · 1 h 30 min

An in-depth treatment of the life and sensibilities of the innovative silent film superstar Charlie Chaplin.

4 ago 1986 · 1 h 30 min

A biography of Billie Holiday, one of America's most unique and emotional jazz singers and the tragic end of her life at an early age.

11 ago 1986 · 1 h 30 min

The musical career of the long-time conductor of New York City's Metropolitan Opera as reflected by following his normal working day on camera.

18 ago 1986 · 1 h 30 min

One of America's signature classical composers and the unique elements he incorporated into his pieces.

25 ago 1986 · 1 h 30 min

The strikingly realistic and unsentimental paintings of the noted artist from Philadelphia.

1 sept 1986 · 1 h 30 min

A profile of the noted American artist originally produced to celebrate her 90th birthday.

8 sept 1986 · 1 h 30 min