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The South Bank Show (1978)Season 16

★ 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

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  1. Episode 1: Billy Connolly1 h · Oct 4, 1992
  2. Episode 2: Alice Walker1 h · Oct 11, 1992
  3. Episode 3: Peter O'Toole1 h · Oct 18, 1992
  4. Episode 4: Two Royal Ballet Dancers (Darcey Bussell, Viviana Durante)1 h · Oct 25, 1992
  5. Episode 5: Robert Zemeckis1 h · Nov 1, 1992
  6. Episode 6: George Formby1 h · Nov 8, 1992
  7. Episode 7: Sir Richard Attenborough1 h · Nov 15, 1992
  8. Episode 8: The Secret Life of Sir Arnold Bax1 h · Dec 6, 1992
  9. Episode 9: The World of Jeff Koons1 h · Dec 13, 1992
  10. Episode 10: Jimi Hendrix1 h · Dec 20, 1992
  11. Episode 11: Dracula1 h · Jan 24, 1993
  12. Episode 12: Monserrat Caballe1 h · Jan 31, 1993
  13. Episode 13: Annie Leibowitz1 h · Feb 7, 1993
  14. Episode 14: Guggenheim Museum1 h · Feb 14, 1993
  15. Episode 15: Dmitri and Sasha Sitkovetsky1 h · Feb 21, 1993
  16. Episode 16: Jean Genet1 h · Feb 28, 1993
  17. Episode 17: I, Berlioz1 h · Mar 7, 1993
  18. Episode 18: Richard Price1 h · Mar 14, 1993
  19. Episode 19: John Banville1 h · Mar 21, 1993
  20. Episode 20: Henryk Gorecki's 3rd symphony1 h · Apr 4, 1993
  21. Episode 21: Dudley Moore1 h · Jun 13, 1993
  22. Episode 22: Frink, 1930-1993 (Dame Elisabeth Frink)1 h · Jun 20, 1993
  23. Episode 23: Benny Goodman, the King of Swing1 h · Jul 4, 1993
  24. Episode 24: Paul Simon1 h · Aug 15, 1993
  25. Episode 25: Norman Wisdom1 h · Aug 22, 1993

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