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...finally settled in 1964 when, at 52, he met and fell in love with Valerie Pitts, 27, a reporter sent to interview him for BBC-TV. They lived together for two years ("It was a violent affair," understates Solti) until Hedi and Valerie's husband James Sargant, a theater executive, obtained divorces in 1966. Solti and Valerie married the next year. Hedi now is married to Patrick O'Shea, a landowner in Ireland...
Night life for him means his concert, or a small meal and game of bridge with friends. He abhors the violence on American TV-but is consumed by the violence of English football. When in London he can regularly be found watching soccer on the BBC...
MONDAY: Eisenstein. A 1970 BBC profile of one of the world's all-time great film directors, Sergei Eisenstein (1898-1948). Includes clips from "Strike," "Potemkin," "October," and "Ivan the Terrible, Part II," Eisenstein's only color film. CH.2. 8 p.m. Color...
...trying to fulfill their self-assigned task of "arousing the nation," Monday Clubbers have, among other causes, protested the dropping of Rule, Britannia from BBC concerts in London's Royal Albert Hall and ardently supported the loyalists of Ulster. But the club's warmest concerns have been to rally support for Ian Smith's breakaway white-supremacist regime in Rhodesia and to argue against immigration of blacks and Asians to Britain from Commonwealth countries...
...United States. One of the major contributors to the growing popularity of public TV is WGBH (Channel 2) in Boston. Situated on Harvard-owned land just south of the Business School, WGBH produces "The Advocates," "ZOOM," "Evening at the Pops," "The French Chef," and distributes nationally the BBC production, "Masterpiece Theater." The station itself is a massive operation turning out not only national PBS shows but also local ones such as "The Reporters," "Catch 44" and "Louis Lyons News and Comment...