1981 in Italian television
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This is a list of Italian television related events from 1981.
Debuts
Variety
- Blitz – 3 seasons. Interstitial program of the Sunday afternoon, hosted by Gianni Minà and focused on sport and entertainment. In 1984, the show is at the center of a scandal, because a blasphemy said live by the actor Leopoldo Mastelloni in an interview.[1]
Show for children
- Bim Bum Bam (Antenna Nord, later Italia Uno and Canale 5) – lasted till 2002, hosted for all the Eighties by Paolo Bonolis, sided by the puppet Uan. The program, started in the Rusconi’s Antenna Nord as a simple container of animated film, becomes, after the passage to Fininvest, the most popular show for children of the time, including, besides the cartoons (The smurfs is the most successful), comical sketches and parodic fictions.[2]
Television shows
Drama
- La giacca verde (The green jacket) – by Franco Giraldi, with Jean-Pierre Cassel, Renzo Montagnani and Senta Berger; from a Mario Soldati’s story. In the second world war, a famous conductor and a modest timpanist exchange their social roles and almost their identities.
- Il padre (The father) – by Giorgio Pressburger, from the Strindberg’s play, with Giorgio Albertazzi.[3]
Miniseries
- Don Luigi Sturzo - by Giovanni Fago, biopic with Flavio Bucci in the title role; 3 episodes.[4]
- Vita di Antonio Gramsci (Life of Antonio Gramsci) – by Raffaele Maiello, script by Suso Cecchi D’Amico and Giuseppe Fiori, with Mattia Sbragia in the title role; 4 episodes.[5]
Variety
- Tutto compreso (All inclusive) – by Giancarlo Nicotra, with Ezio Greggio and Enrico Beruschi; variety set in a resort, considered a forerunner of the Drive In’s formula.[6]
- Stasera niente di nuovo (Nothing new tonight) – by Romolo Siena; last show in RAI of Raimondo Vianello and Sandra Mondaini, sided by the young soubrette Heather Parisi.[7]
References
- ^ "Blitz". RaiPlay (in Italian). Retrieved 2020-07-16.
- ^ "bim bum bam". Lega Nerd (in Italian). Retrieved 2020-12-03.
- ^ "Il padre". RaiPlay (in Italian). Retrieved 2020-12-01.
- ^ "Don Luigi Sturzo". RaiPlay (in Italian). Retrieved 2020-12-01.
- ^ "Vita di Antonio Gramsci". RaiPlay (in Italian). Retrieved 2020-12-01.
- ^ "Tutto compreso". RaiPlay (in Italian). Retrieved 2020-12-03.
- ^ "Stasera niente di nuovo". RaiPlay (in Italian). Retrieved 2020-12-03.
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