 Often, an eclectic mix was offered within a single evening's viewing.Programmes he commissioned included "Man Alive", "Call My Bluff", "Chronicle", "Match of the Day", "The Old Grey Whistle Test", "Monty Python's Flying Circus" and "The Money Programme".One of his most significant decisions was to order a 13-part series on the history of Western art, to show off the quality of the new UHF colour television service that BBC Two offered.