6.7

1 hr 30 min

1975-10-01

7

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.

Documentary

Trailers

Characters

Similar Movies

Looking for the Hobbit

2014-11-30

Cascadeurs

2023-10-08

Our Lives

2017-06-12

The Neistat Brothers

2010-06-05

Inside Legacy Cinema

2022-07-11

On the Trail of Easy Rider: 40 Years On... Still Searching for America

2011-04-07

La Course Destination Monde

1988-10-08

James Cameron's Story of Science Fiction

2018-04-29

Mr. Scorsese

2025-10-16

How To with John Wilson

2020-10-23

Pyros: Painting with Fire

2014-04-22

Icons Unearthed: Spider Man

2024-07-10

HK2NY: Hong Kong to New York - Backpacking Documentary Series

2014-09-28

Behind the Opening Ceremony: The Director's Cut

2022-02-04

Fire and Water: Making the Avatar Films

2025-11-07

TURN ON THE LIGHTS

2023-06-05

Stray Kids MAKING FILM

2018-11-04

Icons Unearthed: Harry Potter

2024-08-21

Saucy! Secrets of the British Sex Comedy

2024-07-28

The Quest For Everest

2015-04-26