Storyville · SEASON 13
The Jazz Baroness
Episode 11 · 2009-04-17

- Documentary
Episode overview
Documentary, made by her great niece, about the British Jewish baroness who fell in love with the jazz genius Thelonious Monk. Pannonica Rothschild was born with everything, got married and had five children, but one track by a man she had never met inspired her to leave and start a new life in America. Helen Mirren is the voice of 'Nica', while Sonny Rollins, TS Monk Jr, the Duchess of Devonshire, Quincy Jones, Lord Rothschild, Roy Haynes, Chico Hamilton and others appear as themselves.
80 minutes
Season 13 episodes
1. Blast!2009-01-07
2. Fashion Victim2009-01-21
3. Wild Art: Olly and Suzi Paint Predators2009-02-02
4. Heavy Load2009-02-09
5. Prostitution Behind the Veil2009-02-14
6. Ghosts of the 7th Cavalry2009-02-16
7. Maradona: In the Hands of the Gods2009-02-23
8. Bulletproof Salesman2009-03-02
9. Robert Capa - In Love and War2009-03-07
10. The Children's Ward2009-03-09
11. The Jazz Baroness2009-04-17
12. Up for Debate - Team Qatar2009-05-11
13. The Baby and the Buddha2009-05-18
14. The Jew who Dealt with Nazis - Killing Kasztner2009-05-25
15. The Genius and the Boys2009-06-06
16. Blindsight2009-06-07
17. Angels of Rio2009-06-08
18. The Trials of Oppenheimer2009-07-15
19. The Time of their Lives2009-07-20
20. Gonzo: The Life and Work of Dr. Hunter S. Thompson2009-07-26
21. Man on Wire2009-08-02
22. The Baby and the Buddha2009-09-06
23. Napoli - City of the Damned2009-09-14
24. Roman Polanski - Wanted and Desired2009-10-13
25. Men of the City2009-10-24
26. War Heroes - Section 60 Arlington Cemetery2009-11-09
27. Hi Society - The Wonderful World of Nicky Haslam2009-11-17
28. Survivors: The Horse Boy2009-11-24
29. Simon Mann's African Coup: Black Beach2009-12-01
30. The Age of Stupid2009-12-14