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Storyline

Mark Cousins invites film actors and directors to watch major scenes in their career to date, and to talk us through them.

First Aired

1997-05-10
Last Aired

2001-12-08
Creator

Mark Cousins
Genre

Documentary
Seasons

1
Episodes

24
Status

Ended
Language

English
Network

BBC Two

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Season 1

1. Sean Connery

With a career spanning nearly 40 years, Scottish actor Sean Connery is one of the world's most popular...More

With a career spanning nearly 40 years, Scottish actor Sean Connery is one of the world's most popular movie stars. In this programme, while watching clips from his films, he relates anecdotesto Mark Cousins about his life in cinema. Films discussed include Alfred Hitchcock's Marnie and The Hill. Director Mark Cousins Executive producer May MillerLess

60mins 1997-05-10

2. Steve Martin

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60mins 1998-02-21

3. Terence Stamp

Maverick actor Terence Stamp talks to Mark Cousins about his life, loves and the decisions that have s...More

Maverick actor Terence Stamp talks to Mark Cousins about his life, loves and the decisions that have shaped his career. Clips from Billy Budd and The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert are interspersed with Stamp's candid comments.Less

60mins 1998-02-28

4. Martin Scorsese

Martin Scorsese, acclaimed as one of the world's greatest living directors, talks to Mark Cousins in a...More

Martin Scorsese, acclaimed as one of the world's greatest living directors, talks to Mark Cousins in an interview that coincides with the release of Кундун (1997), exploring the life of the Dalai Lama. In his New York production office, Scorsese discusses the experiences of working with actors such as Robert De Niro, Liza Minnelli and Harvey Keitel, and how his style has evolved over the last three decades. Scorsese also analyses clips from Taxi Driver, Raging Bull, GoodFellas and New York, New York, and what he considers his best film, Italo-American (1974), a documentary with his parents as subjects.Less

60mins 1998-04-04

5. Paul Schrader

About screenwriter/filmmaker/producer Paul Schrader who entered Hollywood with the script of "Taxi Dri...More

About screenwriter/filmmaker/producer Paul Schrader who entered Hollywood with the script of "Taxi Driver".Less

60mins 1998-04-25

6. Jack Lemmon

Jack Lemmon talks to Mark Cousins about his diverse and enduring career in cinema in a conversation pu...More

Jack Lemmon talks to Mark Cousins about his diverse and enduring career in cinema in a conversation punctuated by clips from his films, including The Apartment (1960) and Glengarry Glen Ross (1992).Less

60mins 1998-08-15

7. Brian De Palma

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60mins 1998-11-08

8. Jonathan Demme

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60mins 1999-02-27

9. Jane Russell

Ernestine Jane Geraldine Russell was an American film actress and one of Hollywood's leading sex symbo...More

Ernestine Jane Geraldine Russell was an American film actress and one of Hollywood's leading sex symbols in the 1940s and 1950s.Less

60mins 1999-05-15

10. Bernardo Bertolucci

Bernardo Bertolucci's career reached a peak of notoriety with Last Tango in Paris (1972) in 1972, but ...More

Bernardo Bertolucci's career reached a peak of notoriety with Last Tango in Paris (1972) in 1972, but atmospheric early work such as Spider's Strategy (1970) and The Conformist (1970) had already earmarked him as a major talent. Here, in the company of Mark Cousins, he discusses the frank sexuality in his work and influences informing it, and his hatred of his native Italy. The programme includes clips from Bertolucci's films and from those of his many admirers.Less

60mins 1999-09-18

11. David Lynch

Mark Cousins meets US director David Lynch, the creator of such idiosyncratic and groundbreaking scree...More

Mark Cousins meets US director David Lynch, the creator of such idiosyncratic and groundbreaking screen landmarks as Eraserhead, Blue Velvet and Twin PeaksLess

60mins 1999-11-28

12. James Coburn

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60mins 2000-03-11

13. Roman Polanski

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60mins 2000-05-27

14. Woody Allen

Mark Cousins Interviews Woody Allen about his life and work.

Mark Cousins Interviews Woody Allen about his life and work.Less

60mins 2000-06-10

15. Rod Steiger

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60mins 2000-07-15

16. Lauren Bacall

In a rare interview, Hollywood icon Lauren Bacall speaks to Mark Cousins about her career, her marriag...More

In a rare interview, Hollywood icon Lauren Bacall speaks to Mark Cousins about her career, her marriage to Humphrey Bogart and her friendships with Katharine Hepburn and Rock Hudson.Less

60mins 2000-08-05

17. Janet Leigh

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60mins 2000-12-16

18. Kirk Douglas

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60mins 2000-12-28

19. Tom Hanks

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60mins 2001-01-21

20. Donald Sutherland

With roles in Военно-полевой госпиталь M*A*S*H. (1970), Klute (1971), Donald Sutherland made his name ...More

With roles in Военно-полевой госпиталь M*A*S*H. (1970), Klute (1971), Donald Sutherland made his name in some of the outstanding films of the seventies. He has remained one of Hollywood's most versatile actors, and in this programme he talks with Mark Cousins about his life and work.Less

60mins 2001-03-22

21. Jeff Bridges

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60mins 2001-08-08

22. Dennis Hopper

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60mins 2001-08-20

23. Jeanne Moreau

Considered by Orson Welles to be the greatest actress in the world, Jeanne Moreau was the muse of Fren...More

Considered by Orson Welles to be the greatest actress in the world, Jeanne Moreau was the muse of French cinema in the 1960s. Here she reveals the stories behind the making of Jules and Jim (1962), and explores sexual and intellectual freedom in her career and private life.Less