This week we focus our attention on Robin William’s extraordinary cinematic legacy. Tracing Robin Wiliam’s history on screen from the 80s up until his last films, we explore the highs and lows, the themes and stories that drew his attention and the way audiences responded to his work, from the much loved comedies, to the deeper dramatic roles and some surprising and memorable performances in smaller films as well. A special episode for a unique talent.

Films discussed include,

Popeye

The World According to Garp

Moscow on the Hudson

Good Morning, Vietnam

Dead Poets Society

Awakenings

The Fisher King

Hook

Aladdin

Mrs. Doubtfire

Being Human

Jumanji

Jack

The Birdcage

Good Will Hunting

Flubber

Deconstructing Harry

Bicentennial Man

Insomnia

Death to Smoochy

One Hour Photo

The Final Cut

Robots

Night at the Museum

The Night Listener

License to Wed

August Rush

World’s Greatest Dad

Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian

Old Dogs

The Big Wedding

The Butler

The Angriest Man in Brooklyn