Small World - Season 1
1 - Prime Minister Nehru of India, Aldous Huxley and Thomas Dewey
Air Date: October 12, 1958
Murrow conducts a chat with Prime Minister Nehru of India, Aldous Huxley, and Thomas Dewey
2 - Lord Bertrand Russell, Dr. Willard F. Libby, Dr. Homi J. Bhabha
Air Date: October 19, 1958
Atomic energy as threat and promise are at the center of today's discussion. The guests are Bertrand Russell, philosopher and Nobel Prize author in London; Dr. Willard F. Libby of the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission, in Washington D.C.; Dr. Homi J. Bhabha, chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission of India, in Paris. Lord Russell has been active in efforts to halt nuclear weapons.
3 - Lauren Bacall, Malcolm Muggeridge, Eric Johnston
Air Date: October 26, 1958
Lauren Bacall, Malcolm Muggeridge, former editor of "Punch" a British humor magazine and Eric Johnston are the assembled raconteurs, and the first two help make this a most engaging session on this international fest. Miss Bacall, intelligent and humorous, discusses how good Hollywood films are as overseas ambassadors, and debates the question of female suffrage.
4 - Admiral Hyman G. Rickover, Dr. Mark Van Doren, Rebecca West
Air Date: November 2, 1958
A discussion on education includes author Rebecca West in Buckinghamshire, England; Vice Admiral Hyman Rickover in Washington, D.C.; and Dr. Mark Van Doren in Cornwall, Connecticut.
5 - Peter Ustinov, Sol Hurok, Governor Theodore McKeldin
Air Date: November 9, 1958
Particularly amusing telephonic chat between actor Peter Ustinov, impresario Sol Hurok and Maryland's Governor Theodore McKeldin. This combative trio consider politics, culture and TV. Hurok and Ustinov both make good sense, with the latter being not only perceptive, but witty as he demolishes several ideas advanced by Governor McKeldin, who unintentionally proves Ustinov's contention that politicians, like the Russians, can be funny precisely because they have no sense of humor.
6 - James C. Hagerty, Jacques Soustelle, Malcolm Muggeridge
Air Date: November 16, 1958
Conversation is carried on by Presidential News Secretary James C. Hagerty; Jacques Soustelle, minister of information for the De Gaulle government, and Malcolm Muggeridge, former editor of Britain's Punch magazine. Speakers are in Washington, Paris and London, respectively.
7 - General Alfred M. Groenther, Aneturin Bevan, Franz Josef Strauss
Air Date: November 23, 1958
General Alfred M. Groenther, Aneturin Bevan, British Labor Party leader and Franz Josef Strauss, West Germany's defense minister, discuss the defense of Middle and Western Europe.
8 - President Harry S. Truman, British Prime Minister Richard Clement Attlee
Air Date: November 30, 1958
Harry S. Truman, 33rd president of the United States, and Richard Clement Attlee, 40th prime minister of Great Britain, in intercontinental conversation with Edward R. Murrow. Mr. Truman is in Independence, Mo. Earl Attlee is in London.
9 - Antoni Slonimski, Artur Rubenstein, Archibald MacLeish
Air Date: December 7, 1958
Murrow is joined in intercontinental conversation by Antoni Slonimski, Poland's poet laureate, Artur Rubenstein, world-famed Polish born pianist, and Archibald MacLeish, 2-time Pulitzer Prize winner. The guest speakers are in Warsaw, Paris and Washington, and the Warsaw visit is the show's first stop in a Communist country.
10 - Dr. Milton Eisenhower, Puerto Rican Governor Luis Munoz-Marin, Dr. Galo Plaza
Air Date: December 14, 1958
Dr. Milton S. Eisenhower, Puerto Rican Governor Luis Munoz-Marin and Dr. Galo Plaza, former president of Ecuador join Murrow in an unrehearsed, intercontinental conversation about relations between the United States and its neighbor nations to the South.
11 - James O. Sastland, Herb Block, Professor Denis W. Brogan
Air Date: December 21, 1958
James O. Sastland, Herbert L. Block, syndicated editorial cartoonist of the Washington Post and Times-Herald, and Denis W. Brogan, professor of political science at Cambridge, and moderator Murrow discuss the U.S. Senate's controversial filibuster rule.
12 - Vivien Leigh, Samuel Goldwyn, Kenneth Tynan
Air Date: December 28, 1958
Actress Vivien Leigh, movie producer Samuel Goldwyn and New York drama critic Kenneth Tynan join Murrow in a filmed conversation.
13 - Episode 13
Air Date: January 4, 1959
14 - Episode 14
Air Date: January 11, 1959
15 - Episode 15
Air Date: January 18, 1959
16 - Episode 16
Air Date: January 25, 1959
17 - Episode 17
Air Date: February 1, 1959
18 - Episode 18
Air Date: February 8, 1959
19 - Episode 19
Air Date: February 15, 1959
20 - Episode 20
Air Date: February 22, 1959
21 - Episode 21
Air Date: March 1, 1959
22 - Episode 22
Air Date: March 8, 1959
23 - Episode 23
Air Date: March 15, 1959
24 - Humor in Theatre
Air Date: March 22, 1959
25 - Episode 25
Air Date: March 29, 1959
26 - Episode 26
Air Date: April 5, 1959