Melvyn Bragg Movies
- 1986
The South Bank Show: John Cleese
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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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- 2013
The Mystery Of Mary Magdalene
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Melvyn Bragg sets out to unravel the many questions surrounding one of the Bible's most enigmatic and controversial figures: Mary Magdalene.
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- 1988
Ken Russell's ABC of British Music
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An irreverent survey of British Music.
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- 1991
The South Bank Show: Terry Gilliam
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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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- 1970
Outbreak 1939: When War Broke Out
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In a programme broadcast 70 years to the day after the outbreak of WWII, people who were alive at the time speak of their memories.
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- 1998
Afro-Cuban All-Stars at the Salon of Dreams
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This documentary, shot entirely on location in Havana, includes many band members' insights into this revival, and features performance footage of an...
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- 1986
The South Bank Show: Michael Powell
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Documentary about British film director Michael Powell
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- 1981
The South Bank Show: Bob Fosse
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Interview with director/choreographer Bob Fosse, first shown on British television.
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- 1993
The South Bank Show: Ken Loach
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Television documentary about British film director Ken Loach.
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- 1992
The South Bank Show: Terence Davies
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Television documentary about British film director Terence Davies and his film "The Long Day Closes."
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- 1987
J.M.W. Turner: Turner at the Tate
J.M.W. Turner: Turner at the Tate01987HD
The works of Joseph Mallord William Turner (1775-1851), one of the best known English Romantic artists, still play a leading role in the art market...
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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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