Overview
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.
Seasons & Episodes
Season 1
Season 2
Season 3
Season 4
Season 5
Season 6
Season 7
Key Information
Cast & Crew
Alan Dell
Self – Host
David Mahlowe
Self – Host
Orson Welles
Self
Truman Capote
Self
Peter Cook
Self
Peter Sellers
Self
Alan Bennett
Self
Dudley Moore
Self
Joan Littlewood
Self
Jonathan Miller
Self
Franco Zeffirelli
Self
Frequently Asked Questions
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...
Tempo has 7 seasons with 83 episodes.
Tempo premiered on October 15, 1961.
No, Tempo has ended. The final episode aired on June 24, 1968.
Tempo originally aired on ITV1. Check your local streaming services for availability.
Tempo was created by Mike Hodges.
Tempo has a rating of 0.0/10 based on user reviews.
Tempo is classified as Talk.