1986: JONI MITCHELL on the power of PAINTING | Whistle Test Extra | Classic Interview | BBC Archive
Richard Skinner talks to singer-songwriter Joni Mitchell about how painting is part of her songwriting process, and watches her at work in her art studio. This clip is from Whistle Test Extra, originally broadcast 1 April, 1986. You have now entered the BBC Archive, a time machine that will transport you back to the golden age of tv to educate, entertain and enlighten you with classic tv clips from the BBC vaults. Make sure you subscribe so that you never miss a single stop on our amazing journey through the BBC Archive - https://www.youtube.com/c/BBCArchive?...

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Conversation: Joan Mitchell at 100—Six Paintings from Six Decades

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Carly Simon Exposes That Her Family's Happiness Was A Lie

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Joni Mitchell Interview

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1986: JONI MITCHELL on how to WRITE GOOD MUSIC | Whistle Test Extra | Music | BBC Archive

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Artist Flora Yukhnovich: Worlds Of Their Own | Louisiana Channel

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1968: A Spinster's Life | Man Alive | BBC Archive

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Joni Mitchell, Jefferson Airplane and David Crosby Discuss Woodstock Festival | The Dick Cavett Show

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My Dinner With Joni Mitchell: 3 hours with an Icon

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Inside The Studio of The World’s Messiest Artist

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Miles Davis Tells Nicolas Cage Why The Police "Hate" His Success | The Dick Cavett Show

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Caravaggio: His life and style in three paintings | National Gallery

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Joni Mitchell Hejira Jun 15, 1986

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David Lynch (1946-2025) on his lifelong devotion to artmaking | INTERVIEWS

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Joni Mitchell's painting segment

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The Joni Mitchell Paradox

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Joni Mitchell Talks ‘Blue’, “Both Sides Now”, & Newport Folk Festival with Elton John | Apple Music

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Joni Mitchell Interview 1988 "People are afraid of things they don't understand"

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1967: Are PINK FLOYD too LOUD? | The Look Of The Week | Classic BBC Music | BBC Archive

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Joni Mitchell’s Scandalous Past

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