TV
1962
“Pop Goes the Easel”, Ken Russell: BBC Monitor Series: as herself. Available on BBC iPlayer here: [link]
“ITV Armchair Theatre”, directed by Philip Saville, [Episode: “North City Traffic Straight Ahead”]: as Anna
“The Face They See”, BBC: as Rona
1963
“Ready, Steady, Go!”: Dancer with Derek Boshier
“Maigret: Peter the Lett”: BBC: as Josie. Available on Amazon Prime here: [link]
1964
“Dieu est-il pop? (Is God pop?)”: documentary on British Pop art by Belgian director Jean Antoine. Boty was interviewed together with Patrick Caulfield, Peter Blake, Allen Jones and Joe Tilson. The footage is still extant, albeit not widely available.
February: “Espionage” [Episode: “The Frantick Rebel”]: as Mistress Fleay [with Stanley Baxter] directed by Michael Powell. This still survives and was available to buy at Networkonair who are sadly currently no longer trading.
24 May: “Béla Bartók”, Ken Russell: BBC Monitor Series, as Prostitute. Short clip available in Adam Curtis’ excellent blog “Dream On” here: [link]
July/August: “Short Circuit–The Park”, BBC: as Pauline
20 August: “Don’t Say a Word” [game show]: as guest with Clive Goodwin
1965
January: “Six”, BBC [Episode: “The Day of Ragnarok” by John McGrath] Part of the revolving Mubi stable of films here: [link]
“The Edgar Wallace Mystery Theatre” [Episode: “Strangler’s Web”] as Nell Pretty. Available on Amazon Prime here: [link]
May/June: “Contract to Kill” [BBC TV mini-series]: Episodes: “Demand for Vengeance”, “Time for Killing”, “Man in the Photograph”, “Voice from the Past”, “Interlude in Rome”, “Death in Cologne”: as Maria Galen
3 June: “Late Night Line Up” as guest TV critic
6 June: “Londoners” [Episode: “A Day Out for Lucy”] BBC: as Patsy
As well as designing the programme Boty also appeared in the play, with Bernard Bresslaw.
Stage
1963
“Day of the Prince” by Frank Hilton as Virginia, Royal Court Theatre, London, May 1963 [with Bernard Bresslaw]
“Afternoon Men” [adapted from an Anthony Powell novel] as Lola, New Arts Theatre, London, August 1963 [with James Fox]
Film
1966
“Alfie”: with Michael Caine as one of Alfie’s girlfriends [uncredited]. Further information from imdb.com including the trailer is here: [link]. Boty appears as the “manageress of a dry-cleaners” at c. 00:20.
Radio
1963-1964
6 October 1963–22 March 1964 “The Public Ear”, fortnightly programme on culture and entertainment.
Clips of Pauline Boty from the programme she co-presented – including her thoughts on the popularity of romantic fiction – are currently available in “A Year in the Life of the Swinging Sixties” at BBC Sounds here: [link]
Pauline Boty 