Tempo
A long-running ITV arts and culture series that aired from 1961 to 1968, Tempo was a landmark British television programme dedicated to the performing and visual arts. With a flexible magazine format and an open editorial remit, the series explored cinema, music, dance, photography, literature, theatre, and contemporary cultural life. Combining intellectual ambition with accessible presentation, Tempo established a model for serious arts broadcasting on commercial television and laid the groundwork for later landmark programmes such as Aquarius and The South Bank Show.
TempoSeries
Details
- First aired
- 15 Oct 1961
- Seasons
- 7
- Episodes
- 83
- TMDB 8.0
- Last aired
- 24 Jun 1968
- Genres
Talk
- Status
- Ended
- Network
- ITV1
- Episode runtime
- 30 min
- Countries
GB
- Original language
- en
- Original title
- Tempo
- Creators
- Cast
- Writers
Orson Welles
