The South Bank Show (1978)
The South Bank Show is a television arts magazine show produced by ITV between 1978 and 2010. A new series began on Sky Arts from 27 May 2012. Presented by Melvyn Bragg, the show aims to bring both high art and popular culture to a mass audience.
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Episodes
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- 1 1. Sir Alec Guinness1985-10-06 · 1h 0m
- 2 2. Peter Ackroyd's Hawksmoor1985-10-13 · 1h 0m
- 3 3. Ian McKellen, Diary of a Year1985-10-20 · 1h 0m
- 4 4. Theatre of Comedy workshop1985-10-27 · 1h 0m
- 5 5. Pete Townshend: After the Fire1985-11-03 · 1h 0m
- 6 6. Sir Stephen Spender1985-11-10 · 1h 0m
- 7 7. Marguerite Duras1985-11-17 · 1h 0m
- 8 8. Karole Armitage1985-11-24 · 1h 0m
- 9 9. Peter Shaffer1985-12-01 · 1h 0m
- 10 10. John Cleese1986-01-12 · 1h 0mCleese was silently scripting A Fish Called Wanda at the time this interview was filmed. It is not mentioned in this program. What is mentioned is Cleese's spectrum of work from sk
- 11 11. Vladimir Ashkenazy1986-01-19 · 1h 0m
- 12 12. Paul Schrader1986-01-26 · 1h 0m
- 13 13. Purcell's Dido and Aenaes1986-02-02 · 1h 0m
- 14 14. Patrick Heron1986-02-09 · 1h 0m
- 15 15. Blue Note Records1986-02-16 · 1h 0m
- 16 16. Michala Petri1986-02-23 · 1h 0m
- 17 17. Elisabeth Schwarzkopf1986-03-02 · 1h 0m
- 18 18. Absolute Beginners (film)1986-03-09 · 1h 0m
- 19 19. Arthur Boyd1986-03-23 · 1h 0m
- 20 20. Hal Prince: Rethinking the Musical1986-04-06 · 1h 0m
- 21 21. British Soap Operas1986-04-13 · 1h 0m
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22. Hull Truck Theatre Company1986-04-20 · 1h 0m
- 23 23. Velvet Underground1986-04-27 · 1h 0mThe South Bank Show’s Velvet Underground documentary contains interviews with Lou Reed, John Cale, Sterling Morrison, Moe Tucker, Nico, Andy Warhol and lots of early Velvet perform
- 24 24. Al Jolson1986-05-04 · 1h 0m
Cast
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