Series · Talk, Documentary
The South Bank Show (1978)Season 9
★ 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: Sir Alec Guinness1 h · Oct 6, 1985
- Episode 2: Peter Ackroyd's Hawksmoor1 h · Oct 13, 1985
- Episode 3: Ian McKellen, Diary of a Year1 h · Oct 20, 1985
- Episode 4: Theatre of Comedy workshop1 h · Oct 27, 1985
- Episode 5: Pete Townshend: After the Fire1 h · Nov 3, 1985
- Episode 6: Sir Stephen Spender1 h · Nov 10, 1985
- Episode 7: Marguerite Duras1 h · Nov 17, 1985
- Episode 8: Karole Armitage1 h · Nov 24, 1985
- Episode 9: Peter Shaffer1 h · Dec 1, 1985
- Episode 10: John Cleese1 h · Jan 12, 1986
- Episode 11: Vladimir Ashkenazy1 h · Jan 19, 1986
- Episode 12: Paul Schrader1 h · Jan 26, 1986
- Episode 13: Purcell's Dido and Aenaes1 h · Feb 2, 1986
- Episode 14: Patrick Heron1 h · Feb 9, 1986
- Episode 15: Blue Note Records1 h · Feb 16, 1986
- Episode 16: Michala Petri1 h · Feb 23, 1986
- Episode 17: Elisabeth Schwarzkopf1 h · Mar 2, 1986
- Episode 18: Absolute Beginners (film)1 h · Mar 9, 1986
- Episode 19: Arthur Boyd1 h · Mar 23, 1986
- Episode 20: Hal Prince: Rethinking the Musical1 h · Apr 6, 1986
- Episode 21: British Soap Operas1 h · Apr 13, 1986
- Episode 22: Hull Truck Theatre Company1 h · Apr 20, 1986
- Episode 23: Velvet Underground1 h · Apr 27, 1986
- Episode 24: Al Jolson1 h · May 4, 1986
