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Countertenors
Countertenors
An LWT South Bank Show, presented by Melvyn Bragg, exploring the phenomenon of countertenor singing. With its unique, soaring beauty, the high male voice is today enjoying a huge ...
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An Interview with Dennis Potter
An Interview with Dennis Potter
Dennis Potter a television dramatist talks about his work, politics and his fears for both.
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In from the Cold? A Portrait of Richard Burton
In from the Cold? A Portrait of Richard Burton
Tony Palmer's award-winning feature-length documentary profile of Richard Burton.
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Bernardo Bertolucci and the Making of ‘The Last Emperor’
Bernardo Bertolucci and the Making of ‘The Last Emperor’
Documentary about the making of the film first presented on the British television series "The South Bank Show".
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Hockney at the Tate
Hockney at the Tate
To mark his fiftieth birthday in 1988, London's Tate Gallery staged a major retrospective of his work. Melvyn Bragg joined David Hockney for an exclusive private view of the exhibition ...
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The South Bank Show: Michael Powell
The South Bank Show: Michael Powell
Documentary about British film director Michael Powell
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From the West Down to the East: Billy Bragg on The South Bank Show, March 1985
From the West Down to the East: Billy Bragg on The South Bank Show, March 1985
London Weekend Television. Hosted by Melvyn Bragg. First screened in the UK on 31st March 1985.
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The South Bank Show: The French Lieutenant’s Woman
The South Bank Show: The French Lieutenant’s Woman
1981 episode of London Weekend Television's The South Bank Show examines the film and features interviews with novelist John Fowles, screenwriter Harold Pinter, and director Karel Reisz
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John Steinbeck: Voice of America
John Steinbeck: Voice of America
Melvyn Bragg travels from Oklahoma to California to examine the enduring legacy of the Nobel Prize-winning author John Steinbeck.