The South Bank Show

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`South Bank Show' has been a staple of British TV for more than three decades, featuring Melvyn Bragg chatting with notable entertainment figures in areas that include music, TV and film. The long-running programme returns for a new season with Melvyn Bragg once again at the helm as presenter. For this season, Bragg will only be interviewing women, and Bragg's guests include comedian Tracy Ullman, soul singer Beverley Knight, opera star Danielle de Niese, theatre producer Sonia Friedman, publishing powerhouse Gail Rebuck and teacher Andria Zafirakou, in an episode about the arts in education.

Helen Mirren - Extended: Episode Image
Episode 0Helen Mirren - Extended

...(Extended). Hosted by Melvyn Bragg, take a look at the extended cut of this three-part series showcasing talent from myriad arts, as Helen Mirren talks her career. (1 of 3)

Frank Skinner - Extended: Episode Image
Episode 0Frank Skinner - Extended

...(Extended). Hosted by Melvyn Bragg, take a look at the extended cut of this three-part series showcasing talent from myriad arts, as Frank Skinner talks about his career. (2 of 3)

Carlos Acosta - Extended: Episode Image
Episode 0Carlos Acosta - Extended

...(Extended). Hosted by Melvyn Bragg, take a look at the extended cut of this three-part series showcasing talent from myriad arts, as Carlos Acosta talks about his career. (3 of 3)

Frank Skinner: Episode Image
Episode 1Frank Skinner

Hosted by Melvyn Bragg, this three-part series showcases talent from acting, comedy and dance, beginning with the much-loved comedian Frank Skinner, as he details his career. (1 of 3)

Helen Mirren: Episode Image
Episode 2Helen Mirren

Hosted by Melvyn Bragg, this three-part series showcases talent from acting, comedy and dance, and is kick started by Helen Mirren, as she details her diverse career. (2 of 3)

Carlos Acosta: Episode Image
Episode 3Carlos Acosta

Hosted by Melvyn Bragg, this three-part series showcases talent from acting, comedy and dance. This time, he is joined by Carlos Acosta - a Cuban ballet superstar. (3 of 3)

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