Frank Auerbach
Episode: 6x01 | Airdate: Aug 13, 2019
A look back at Melvyn Bragg's insightful interview with the celebrated German-British artist in a classic episode of The South Bank Show.
Episode: 6x01 | Airdate: Aug 13, 2019
A look back at Melvyn Bragg's insightful interview with the celebrated German-British artist in a classic episode of The South Bank Show.
Episode: 6x02 | Airdate: Aug 20, 2019
Melvyn Bragg revisits an old episode featuring Jonathan Miller, following him during his preparations for his production of The Marriage of Figaro for English National Opera.
Episode: 6x03 | Airdate: Aug 27, 2019
Melvyn Bragg revisits a 1979 edition featuring artist Beryl Cook, capturing her a time when her paintings were being brought to the attention of the general public.
Episode: 6x04 | Airdate: Sep 3, 2019
Melvyn Bragg reflects on his 1980 meeting with American playwright Arthur Miller, who talks about the poverty he encountered during his childhood in his native Harlem.
Episode: 6x05 | Airdate: Sep 10, 2019
Melvyn Braggs reflects on a classic episode of the South Bank Show exploring boogie woogie, a 19th-century piano style with contemporary influences.
Episode: 6x06 | Airdate: Sep 17, 2019
Melvyn Bragg revisits a 1990 profile of American novelist John Updike, who talked about the four Rabbit novels he wrote over a 40-year period.
Episode: 6x07 | Airdate: Sep 24, 2019
Melvyn Bragg looks back at his time with Jimmy McGovern, the screenwriter and producer who created the shows The Street and The Accused.
Episode: 6x08 | Airdate: Oct 1, 2019
Melvyn Bragg reflects on a classic South Bank Show episode featuring author and playwright Fay Weldon.
Episode: 6x09 | Airdate: Oct 8, 2019
Episode: 6x10 | Airdate: Oct 15, 2019