Monitor · SEASON 7
Footmarks in Time: Thomas Hardy
Episode 5 · 1963-11-24

- Documentary
Episode overview
A fortnightly magazine of the arts. Introduced by Robert Robinson. Tonight's programme includes: Footmarks in Time: Thomas Hardy A personal view by C. Day Lewis. "Here is the ancient floor, Footworn and hollowed and thin, Here was the former door Where the dead feet walked in" This film was made in Hardy's own country of Wessex: C. Day Lewis, poet and lifelong admirer of Hardy, talks of the importance to him of Hardy's sense of time and his compassion for human beings.
Season 7 episodes
1. Walking, Talking, Laughing Dance1963-09-29
2. Film Man's Sketch Book1963-10-13
3. The Prince of Denmark1963-10-27
4. A Sense of Order1963-11-10
5. Footmarks in Time: Thomas Hardy1963-11-24
6. Francisco Goya1963-12-08
7. Episode 71963-12-22
8. Death of My Mother1964-01-05
9. The Lost Michelangelo1964-01-19
10. Making the Bedmakers1964-02-02
11. 'An Aged Novelist': Waugh at 601964-02-16
12. Episode 121964-03-01
13. The Marks of Violence1964-03-15
14. Poet Laureate1964-03-29
15. Engraver in Montparnasse1964-04-12
16. The New Generation 19641964-04-26
17. The Power of Myth1964-05-10
18. Bela Bartok1964-05-24
19. Jean Tinguely sculptor1964-06-21
20. Alfred Hitchcock1964-07-05
21. Hugo Dyson on Shakespeare: York and Lancaster1964-08-30
22. Hugo Dyson on Shakespeare: Meeting the Children1964-09-06
23. Hugo Dyson on Shakespeare: The Dog in the Night1964-09-13
24. Hugo Dyson on Shakespeare: Life Flows and Overflows1964-09-20
25. Hugo Dyson on Shakespeare: The Prodigal1964-09-27
26. Hugo Dyson on Shakespeare: Abdication and Aggression1964-10-04