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The South Bank Show

Season 9 1985 - 1986
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  • 1985-10-06T21:45:00Z on ITV
  • 1h
  • 1d (24 episodes)
  • United Kingdom
  • English
  • Documentary
The South Bank Show is a television arts magazine show, made by London Weekend Television. Presented by Melvyn Bragg, it was broadcast on ITV from 1978 until 2010 when it was cancelled and has since been revived by Sky Arts in 2012. Seen in over 60 countries worldwide including Australia, New Zealand, the Netherlands, Sweden and the USA, its stated aim is to bring both high art and popular culture to a mass audience.
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24 episodes

Season Premiere

1985-10-06T21:45:00Z

9x01 Sir Alec Guinness

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Season Premiere

9x01 Sir Alec Guinness

  • 1985-10-06T21:45:00Z — 1h

1985-10-13T21:45:00Z

9x02 Peter Ackroyd's Hawksmoor

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9x02 Peter Ackroyd's Hawksmoor

  • 1985-10-13T21:45:00Z — 1h

1985-10-20T21:45:00Z

9x03 Ian McKellen, Diary of a Year

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9x03 Ian McKellen, Diary of a Year

  • 1985-10-20T21:45:00Z — 1h

1985-10-27T22:45:00Z

9x04 Theatre of Comedy workshop

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9x04 Theatre of Comedy workshop

  • 1985-10-27T22:45:00Z — 1h

1985-11-03T22:45:00Z

9x05 Pete Townsend: After the Fire

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9x05 Pete Townsend: After the Fire

  • 1985-11-03T22:45:00Z — 1h

1985-11-10T22:45:00Z

9x06 Sir Stephen Spender

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9x06 Sir Stephen Spender

  • 1985-11-10T22:45:00Z — 1h

1985-11-17T22:45:00Z

9x07 Marguerite Duras

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9x07 Marguerite Duras

  • 1985-11-17T22:45:00Z — 1h

1985-11-24T22:45:00Z

9x08 Karole Armitage

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9x08 Karole Armitage

  • 1985-11-24T22:45:00Z — 1h

1985-12-01T22:45:00Z

9x09 Peter Shaffer

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9x09 Peter Shaffer

  • 1985-12-01T22:45:00Z — 1h

1986-01-12T22:45:00Z

9x10 John Cleese

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9x10 John Cleese

  • 1986-01-12T22:45:00Z — 1h

Cleese was silently scripting A Fish Called Wanda at the time this interview was filmed. It is not mentioned in this program. What is mentioned is Cleese's spectrum of work from sketch comedy to industrial training films to therapeutical books. Video clips include sequences from Cleese's classics: At Last the 1948 Show, Monty Python's Flying Circus, and Fawlty Towers.

1986-01-19T22:45:00Z

9x11 Vladimir Ashkenazy

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9x11 Vladimir Ashkenazy

  • 1986-01-19T22:45:00Z — 1h

1986-01-26T22:45:00Z

9x12 Paul Schrader

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9x12 Paul Schrader

  • 1986-01-26T22:45:00Z — 1h

1986-02-02T22:45:00Z

9x13 Purcell's Dido and Aenaes

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9x13 Purcell's Dido and Aenaes

  • 1986-02-02T22:45:00Z — 1h

1986-02-09T22:45:00Z

9x14 Patrick Heron

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9x14 Patrick Heron

  • 1986-02-09T22:45:00Z — 1h

1986-02-16T22:45:00Z

9x15 Blue Note Records

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9x15 Blue Note Records

  • 1986-02-16T22:45:00Z — 1h

1986-02-23T22:45:00Z

9x16 Michala Petri

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9x16 Michala Petri

  • 1986-02-23T22:45:00Z — 1h

1986-03-02T22:45:00Z

9x17 Elisabeth Schwarzkopf

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9x17 Elisabeth Schwarzkopf

  • 1986-03-02T22:45:00Z — 1h

1986-03-09T22:45:00Z

9x18 Absolute Beginners (film)

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9x18 Absolute Beginners (film)

  • 1986-03-09T22:45:00Z — 1h

1986-03-23T22:45:00Z

9x19 Arthur Boyd

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9x19 Arthur Boyd

  • 1986-03-23T22:45:00Z — 1h

1986-04-06T21:45:00Z

9x20 Hal Prince: Rethinking the Musical

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9x20 Hal Prince: Rethinking the Musical

  • 1986-04-06T21:45:00Z — 1h

1986-04-13T21:45:00Z

9x21 British Soap Operas

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9x21 British Soap Operas

  • 1986-04-13T21:45:00Z — 1h

1986-04-20T21:45:00Z

9x22 Hull Truck Theatre Company

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9x22 Hull Truck Theatre Company

  • 1986-04-20T21:45:00Z — 1h

1986-04-27T21:45:00Z

9x23 Velvet Underground

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9x23 Velvet Underground

  • 1986-04-27T21:45:00Z — 1h

The South Bank Show’s Velvet Underground documentary contains interviews with Lou Reed, John Cale, Sterling Morrison, Moe Tucker, Nico, Andy Warhol and lots of early Velvet performance footage.

Season Finale

1986-05-04T21:45:00Z

9x24 Al Jolson

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Season Finale

9x24 Al Jolson

  • 1986-05-04T21:45:00Z — 1h
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