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- Swedish Television broadcasted all nine matches that Sweden participated in during the Word Cup 1958 in Sweden. It became the big breakthrough for television in Sweden. The Swedish Football Association concluded an agreement with Sveriges Radio TV, which was allowed to broadcast nine matches live for a total compensation of SEK 800,000.
- Rogosin took the fight for equality to his homeland with his astonishing and powerful fourth feature Black Roots. The film, which is ripe for rediscovery, featured an extraordinary cast, including Reverend Frederick Douglass Kirkpatrick; attorney and feminist activist Florynce ""Flo"" Kennedy; and musicians Jim Collier, Wende Smith, Larry Johnson and Reverend Gary Davis. All tell stories of heartbreak and despair while their songs blow the roof off the rafters. In an extension of the famed shebeen scenes in Come Back, Africa, the participants in Black Roots spoke openly about politics and race in a way that is still rarely seen on screen. In 1970, it was a radical and daring move by a great director. A deeply humanist film, Black Roots combines tales of oppression with hauntingly beautiful images of the faces of black men, women and children.
- The Swedish/American actress Greta Garbo celebrates her 50th birthday, secluded and quiet. A few of the divines main role interpretations are shown.
- "Sweden's Magazine" was a café show presenting a wide variety of entertainment, culture, famous people, current events and issues and programs for children.
- Festival of the Midnight Sun, a.k.a. the Mantorp Festival became the biggest fiasco in Swedish pop festival history. The festival was presented the midsummer weekend 19-21 June 1970 at Mantorp Raceway. A local band, Magazine Story, from Linköping, had the honor of opening the festival with Clabbe af Geijerstam as MC. The raceway and surroundings were almost empty. Clabbe's welcome speech explained that the sun was the guest of honor at the festival, which was dedicated to "peace, friendship, love, community and everything that can be thought of as beautiful".
- The Jimi Hendrix Experience perform live at Stockholm Concert Hall Jan. 9, 1969, in a showcase with Jethro Tull. This is the first performance of two featuring "Killing Floor", "Spanish Castle Magic", "Fire", "Hey Joe", "Voodoo Child (Slight Return)", "Red House" and "Sunshine Of Your Love". During this visit to Stockholm, Jimi Hendrix granted two interviews - one with Ulla Lundström and the other with Lennart Wretlind. The performance was video-taped by Sveriges Radio TV.
- A talk-show dealing with current events adding comedy and entertainment.
- Maranatha is a two-word Aramaic formula that means "our Lord is coming". The revival movement arrived in Sweden in 1959. It became an instant success among Pentecostal members. And was soon consider a threat to the Pentecostal movement. This film is a summary of a five hour meeting in Stockholm 1963, including sermons, healing as well as lots of song and music.
- Miss Julie is for the female actor what Hamlet is for the male actor. A role everyone wants to have played at some point. In the autumn of 2005, it was Maria Bonnevie's turn to play Julie against Mikael Persbrandt's Jean at Dramaten.
- Swedish vocalist Anita Lindblom sings Feber "Fever", Se'n den da'n du for från stan, Visa om Mackie Kniven "Mack the Knife", Reptilvisan, Sån't är livet "You can have her", and Kattvisa.
- A current cultural magazine that moved in all areas of art and culture in the world.
- Arne Weise tells the story of Stockholm by night. Not the fancy talk of the town. About this that spend the night for different reasons around cafe's, kiosk's, taxicabs, the backstreets and underground.
- At Alpgatan 57 in Stockholm, the Dahlberg family lives: the master painter Oscar Dahlberg and his children Karl-Göran and Lisa, his employees the bachelors Vicke and Fabbe, the maid Vivan and the new tenant Greta. On the other side of the farm, Oscar's sister Sofie lives with her fiance Ludde and son Gösta, who is the neighborhood mischief maker.
- "Laughter" - Pop music and hilarious situations bringing out laughter.
- This summer's folk park's show with Lill-Babs, Bengt Hallberg's Trio and Johnny Brudvik.
- The Swedish weather forecast made its regular television debut in 1957. Initially, it was only broadcast once a week. On Fridays.
- "An Evening Without Borders" - A benefit concert for Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. held at the Royal Opera House in Stockholm, Sweden.
- A comedy party show shaped in a similar form as Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In (1967).
- "Pop Music - a huge thing between the ears". A show about the meaning of pop music.
- The Sex Pistols brief visit to the club Kåren, Stockholm, Sweden. Two gigs, Wednesday July 27, 1977 for people over 23 years, and Thursday July 28 for people over 15 years of age.
- Television - The excellent Mr. Thorén roams freely in the studios and corridors of the Swedish Broadcasting Corporations landscape.
- A visit to Swedens largest outdoor market/funfair, Kiviks marknad. Spectacular vaudeville shows, revival preachers, horse trading and ancient forms of entertainment.
- A 3-part series about drugs, drug traffic and drug addicts. All participants appeared completely open regarding identity and views. The program series was widely mentioned and started a discussion about the large quantities of prescribed and illegal drugs in our society.
- An extensive journey with Evert Taube (1890-1976) to the Pampas, Provence, Italy, Sjösala and Stockholm during the years 1964-1966. He was a Swedish author, artist, composer and singer. He is widely regarded as one of Sweden's most respected musicians and the foremost troubadour of the Swedish ballad tradition in the 20th century.