The South Bank Show
NR
6.9
1978
Documentary
The South Bank Show is a television arts magazine show that was 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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- Cast:
- Melvyn Bragg
Episode 25 : Sir Peter Hall's last National Theatre production
April. 24,1988
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Episode 24 : Doris Lessing
April. 17,1988
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Episode 22 : Ken Russell's ABC of British Music
April. 02,1988
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Episode 21 : Nicuragua: Poets as Politicans
March. 27,1988
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Episode 20 : A Day on The Grand Canal with the Emperor of China
March. 20,1988
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Episode 19 : Peter Dickinson
March. 13,1988
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Episode 18 : Lenny Henry
March. 06,1988
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Episode 17 : Jackson Pollack
February. 28,1988
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Episode 16 : George Barker
February. 21,1988
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Episode 15 : The Golden Age of Television
February. 14,1988
A lecture about television given at the British Film Institute.
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Episode 14 : Boogie Woogie Music
January. 31,1988
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Episode 13 : Australian Aboriginies
January. 24,1988
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Episode 12 : The Last Emperor (1988 film)
January. 17,1988
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Episode 11 : Arts Review '87
December. 20,1987
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Episode 10 : Eric Clapton
December. 06,1987
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Episode 9 : Sir George Solti
November. 29,1987
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Episode 8 : African music / Russian theatre
November. 22,1987
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Episode 7 : Gore Vidal
November. 15,1987
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Episode 6 : Sir Terence Conran
November. 08,1987
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Episode 5 : Frank Rich / Suzanne Vega
November. 01,1987
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Episode 4 : Andy Warhol
October. 25,1987
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Episode 3 : The Smiths
October. 18,1987
This documentary on The Smiths was filmed just days before the band went their separate ways in 1987. Contains interviews of Morrissey, Marr, Joyce and Rourke, as well as Linder, Shaun Duggan, Jo O'Keefe, John Peel, Nick Kent, Sandie Shaw and Viv Nicholson.
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Episode 2 : Toni Morrison
October. 11,1987
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Episode 1 : Maria Callas
October. 04,1987
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