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The South Bank Show (1978)Season 11
★ 5.6 · 7 votes45 seasons · 776 episodesTalk, Documentary1978
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.
- Creator
- Melvyn Bragg
- Writers
- Melvyn Bragg
- Network
- ITV1, Sky Arts
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Language
- English
- First aired
- January 14, 1978
- Status
- Ended
Cast
Melvyn BraggSelf - Presenter
David Hockney
Ken RussellSelf
Peter HallSelf
Alan Bennett
Germaine Greer
Martin Amis
Gore Vidal
Ian McKellen
Andrew Lloyd Webber
Alec GuinnessSelf
Nick ParkSelf
Dennis Potter
John Williams
Ingmar Bergman
Anthony Burgess
Neil Simon
Joseph Heller
Billy Connolly- Fay Weldon
Episodes
0/24 watched- Episode 1: Maria Callas1 h · Oct 4, 1987
- Episode 2: Toni Morrison1 h · Oct 11, 1987
- Episode 3: The Smiths1 h · Oct 18, 1987
- Episode 4: Andy Warhol1 h · Oct 25, 1987
- Episode 5: Frank Rich / Suzanne Vega1 h · Nov 1, 1987
- Episode 6: Sir Terence Conran1 h · Nov 8, 1987
- Episode 7: Gore Vidal1 h · Nov 15, 1987
- Episode 8: African music / Russian theatre1 h · Nov 22, 1987
- Episode 9: Sir George Solti1 h · Nov 29, 1987
- Episode 10: Eric Clapton1 h · Dec 6, 1987
- Episode 11: Arts Review '871 h · Dec 20, 1987
- Episode 12: The Last Emperor (1988 film)1 h · Jan 17, 1988
- Episode 13: Australian Aboriginies1 h · Jan 24, 1988
- Episode 14: Boogie Woogie Music1 h · Jan 31, 1988
- Episode 15: The Golden Age of Television1 h · Feb 14, 1988
- Episode 16: George Barker1 h · Feb 21, 1988
- Episode 17: Jackson Pollack1 h · Feb 28, 1988
- Episode 18: Lenny Henry1 h · Mar 6, 1988
- Episode 19: Peter Dickinson1 h · Mar 13, 1988
- Episode 20: A Day on The Grand Canal with the Emperor of China1 h · Mar 20, 1988
- Episode 21: Nicuragua: Poets as Politicans1 h · Mar 27, 1988
- Episode 22: Ken Russell's ABC of British Music1 h · Apr 2, 1988
- Episode 24: Doris Lessing1 h · Apr 17, 1988
- Episode 25: Sir Peter Hall's last National Theatre production1 h · Apr 24, 1988
