About this season
The BBC's flagship cinema review TV program featuring reviews of new releases, news items and interviews. The title of the program changes each year to incorporate the year of broadcast.
Episodes (50)
1. Episode 1
Aired 16 November 1971
Jacky Gillott introduces the first of a new series previewing and reviewing films on release. Featuring, this week, films from the London Film Festival which opens tonight, and an interview with Jacques Tati, star and director of Traffic.
2. Episode 2
Aired 23 November 1971
Jacky Gillott previews and reviews this week's films, including The Straw Dogs, with interviews with star Dustin Hoffman and director Sam Peckinpah, and Nicholas and Alexandra.
3. Episode 3
Aired 30 November 1971
Jacky Gillott previews and reviews this week's new films, and talks to Michael Jayston and Janet Suzman, stars of Nicholas and Alexandra, and director Franklin J. Schaffner, winner of this year's Oscar for Patton.
4. Episode 4
Aired 7 December 1971
Jacky Gillott reviews this week's new films, including Fiddler on the Roof which has its premiere this Thursday.
5. Episode 5
Aired 15 December 1971
Jacky Gillott previews and reviews the week's new films.
6. Episode 6
Aired 21 December 1971
Jacky Gillott previews and reviews some of this week's films and takes a personal look at some of the major films produced this year.
7. Episode 7
Aired 4 January 1972
8. Episode 8
Aired 11 January 1972
9. Episode 9
Aired 18 January 1972
10. Episode 10
Aired 1 February 1972
11. Episode 11
Aired 8 February 1972
12. Episode 12
Aired 15 February 1972
13. Episode 13
Aired 22 February 1972
14. Episode 14
Aired 29 February 1972
15. Episode 15
Aired 7 March 1972
16. Episode 16
Aired 14 March 1972
17. Episode 17
Aired 21 March 1972
18. Episode 18
Aired 29 March 1972
19. Episode 19
Aired 4 April 1972
20. Episode 20
Aired 11 April 1972
21. Episode 21
Aired 18 April 1972
22. Episode 22
Aired 25 April 1972
23. Episode 23
Aired 2 May 1972
24. Episode 24
Aired 9 May 1972
25. Episode 25
Aired 16 May 1972
26. Episode 26
Aired 30 May 1972
27. Episode 27
Aired 6 June 1972
28. Episode 28
Aired 13 June 1972
29. Episode 29
Aired 20 June 1972
30. Episode 30
Aired 28 June 1972
31. Episode 31
Aired 4 July 1972
32. Episode 32
Aired 11 July 1972
33. Episode 33
Aired 25 July 1972
34. Episode 34
Aired 1 August 1972
35. Episode 35
Aired 8 August 1972
36. Episode 36
Aired 15 August 1972
37. Episode 37
Aired 22 August 1972
38. Episode 38
Aired 11 September 1972
39. Episode 39
Aired 19 September 1972
40. Episode 40
Aired 25 September 1972
41. Episode 41
Aired 9 October 1972
42. Episode 42
Aired 17 October 1972
43. Episode 43
Aired 23 October 1972
44. Episode 44
Aired 31 October 1972
45. Episode 45
Aired 6 November 1972
46. Episode 46
Aired 14 November 1972
47. Episode 47
Aired 21 November 1972
48. Episode 48
Aired 28 November 1972
49. Episode 49
Aired 12 December 1972
50. Episode 50
Aired 19 December 1972