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Arena
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Arena

Returning Series

First Aired

Oct 01, 1975

Seasons

45

Episodes

297

Episode Runtime

90 min

Overview

Arena is a British television documentary series, made and broadcast by the BBC. Voted by leading TV executives in Broadcast as one of the top 50 most influential programmes of all time, it has run since 1 October 1975 with over five hundred episodes made, directed by the likes of Martin Scorsese, Alan Yentob, Roly Keating, Frederick Baker, Volker Schlondorff and Vikram Jayanti. Arena's subjects are a roll-call of the world's best known cultural figures from the 20th and 21st centuries, from singers Bob Dylan and Amy Winehouse to academics Edward Said and Eric Hobsbawm, from writers Jean Genet and V S Naipaul to artists Francis Bacon and Louise Bourgeois. The current series editor is Anthony Wall.

Genres

Documentary

Networks

BBC Four BBC Four
BBC Two BBC Two

Top Cast

0 cast members

Seasons

Season 1

Season 1

26 Episodes • 1975

No overview available.

Season 2

Season 2

39 Episodes • 1976

No overview available.

Season 3

Season 3

33 Episodes • 1977

No overview available.

Season 6

1980

0 Episodes • TBA

No overview available.

Season 23

Series 23

1 Episodes • TBA

No overview available.

Season 25

Series 25

1 Episodes • TBA

No overview available.

Season 38

Series 38

1 Episodes • TBA

No overview available.

Season 45

Series 45

1 Episodes • TBA

No overview available.

Season 1978

Season 1978

27 Episodes • 1978

No overview available.

Season 1979

Season 1979

2 Episodes • 1979

No overview available.

Season 1980

Season 1980

2 Episodes • TBA

No overview available.

Season 1981

Season 1981

23 Episodes • 1981

No overview available.

Season 1982

Season 1982

7 Episodes • 1982

No overview available.

Season 1984

Season 1984

1 Episodes • 1984

No overview available.

Season 1985

Season 1985

1 Episodes • TBA

No overview available.

Season 1986

Season 1986

2 Episodes • TBA

No overview available.

Season 1987

Season 1987

18 Episodes • TBA

No overview available.

Season 1988

Season 1988

13 Episodes • 1988

No overview available.

Season 1989

Season 1989

10 Episodes • 1989

No overview available.

Season 1990

Season 1990

4 Episodes • 1990

No overview available.

Season 1991

Season 1991

8 Episodes • TBA

No overview available.

Season 1992

Season 1992

4 Episodes • TBA

No overview available.

Season 1993

Season 1993

2 Episodes • TBA

No overview available.

Season 1994

Season 1994

1 Episodes • TBA

No overview available.

Season 1996

Season 1996

1 Episodes • 1996

No overview available.

Season 2000

Season 2000

1 Episodes • 2000

No overview available.

Season 2001

Season 2001

1 Episodes • 2001

No overview available.

Season 2002

Season 2002

2 Episodes • TBA

No overview available.

Season 2003

Season 2003

3 Episodes • 2003

No overview available.

Season 2004

Season 2004

1 Episodes • TBA

No overview available.

Season 2005

Season 2005

3 Episodes • TBA

No overview available.

Season 2007

Season 2007

6 Episodes • 2007

No overview available.

Season 2008

Season 2008

5 Episodes • 2008

No overview available.

Season 2009

Season 2009

1 Episodes • TBA

No overview available.

Season 2010

Season 2010

4 Episodes • 2010

No overview available.

Season 2011

Season 2011

6 Episodes • 2011

No overview available.

Season 2012

Season 2012

11 Episodes • 2012

No overview available.

Season 2016

Season 2016

4 Episodes • 2016

No overview available.

Season 2017

Season 2017

2 Episodes • 2017

No overview available.

Season 2018

Season 2018

3 Episodes • 2018

No overview available.

Season 2019

Season 2019

6 Episodes • 2019

No overview available.

Season 2020

Season 2020

3 Episodes • 2020

No overview available.

Season 2021

Season 2021

1 Episodes • 2021

No overview available.

Season 2022

Season 2022

5 Episodes • 2022

No overview available.

Season 2023

Season 2001

1 Episodes • 2023

No overview available.

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