Melvyn Bragg Movies
- 1988
Hockney at the Tate
Hockney at the Tate01988HD
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...
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- 1986
The South Bank Show: John Cleese
The South Bank Show: John Cleese01986HD
John Cleese is interviewed by Melvyn Bragg in this 1986 episode of The South Bank Show (1978). Cleese speaks of his comedy background, writing for...
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- 1977
Orion
Orion01977HD
The world is coming to an end, and the last survivors board a space-ship ready to leave the doomed planet Earth in search of a new world.
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- 1965
JB: A Portrait of Sir John Barbirolli
JB: A Portrait of Sir John Barbirolli01965HD
Interviews with and performance footage of conductor Sir John Barbirolli
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- 2023
David Hockney: In London
David Hockney: In London02023HD
Filmed in his London studio, David Hockney sits down with Melvyn Bragg to discuss his remarkable life and career, illustrated by a wide range of his...
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- 1981
The South Bank Show: The French Lieutenant's Woman
The South Bank Show: The French Lieutenant's Woman01981HD
1981 episode of London Weekend Television's The South Bank Show examines the film and features interviews with novelist John Fowles, screenwriter...
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- 1978
Ingmar Bergman at 60
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Documentary about the Swedish film director, produced for the UK television program "The South Bank."
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- 2013
The Most Dangerous Man in Tudor England
The Most Dangerous Man in Tudor England92013HD
Melvyn Bragg explores the dramatic story of William Tyndale and his mission to translate the Bible into English, which made him a threat to the...
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- 1996
No Angel: A Life of Marlene Dietrich
No Angel: A Life of Marlene Dietrich61996HD
Biography of Marlene Dietrich using interviews, film clips and rare footage of the actress, including her own home movies.
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- 1990
Vivienne Westwood
Vivienne Westwood01990HD
Profile of fashion designer, Vivienne Westwood.
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- 1993
The South Bank Show: Ken Loach
The South Bank Show: Ken Loach61993HD
Television documentary about British film director Ken Loach.
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- 2023
David Hockney: In Normandy
David Hockney: In Normandy02023HD
The celebrated British artist discusses his life and work with Melvyn Bragg in his Normandy studio, revealing his influences, inspirations and plans...
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- 2002
R.E.M.
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A documentary on the band
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- 1994
An Interview with Dennis Potter
An Interview with Dennis Potter01994HD
Dennis Potter a television dramatist talks about his work, politics and his fears for both.
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- 2002
Cinema of Fire: Iranian Cinema
Cinema of Fire: Iranian Cinema02002HD
A profile of the Iranian film industry
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- 1991
The South Bank Show: Terry Gilliam
The South Bank Show: Terry Gilliam01991HD
Terry Gilliam is interviewed by Melvyn Bragg in this 1991 episode of The South Bank Show (1978). Gilliam speaks of his history with the British...
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- 1980
The South Bank Show: Roman Polanski
The South Bank Show: Roman Polanski01980HD
A documentary first presented on the South Bank Show in 1980 about the career of film director Roman Polanski.
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- 1992
The South Bank Show: Noël Coward
The South Bank Show: Noël Coward01992HD
Television documentary on playwright, actor, composer, and film maker Noel Coward.
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- 1985
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 198501985HD
London Weekend Television. Hosted by Melvyn Bragg. First screened in the UK on 31st March 1985.
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- 1981
The South Bank Show: Bob Fosse
The South Bank Show: Bob Fosse01981HD
Interview with director/choreographer Bob Fosse, first shown on British television.
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