The South Bank Show
1978-2013, documentary
60 minutes
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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Laurence Olivier, a Life (1)
1982-10-17
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Laurence Olivier, a Life (2)
1982-10-24
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Peter Gabriel
1982-10-31
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Bruce Chatwin
1982-11-07
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Patricia Highsmith
1982-11-14
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Steven Spielberg
1982-11-21
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Gospel at Colonus
1982-11-28
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Simone De Beauvoir
1983-01-09
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Barry Flannigan / Seamus Heaney
1983-01-23
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David Hare
1983-01-30
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Agnes De Mille
1983-02-06
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Handel's Semele (by the Royal Opera House)
1983-02-13
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Sam Fuller
1983-02-20
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Local Hero (film)
1983-02-27
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R.K. Narayan
1983-03-13
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Ivo Pogorelich
1983-03-20
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John Le Carré
1983-03-27
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Choirs and Places Where They Sing
1983-04-03
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William Trevor
1983-04-24
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Gene Hackman
1983-05-01
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Keith Waterhouse
1983-05-08
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Robert Lowell / Benjamin Britten's Quartettino
1983-05-15
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Cowboy Art
1983-05-22
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Jiri Kylian
1983-05-29
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Producing Don Giovanni
1983-06-05
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Ken Russell's View of The Planets
1983-06-12
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