Melvyn Bragg Filmes

  • 1977
    Whose Doctor Who

    Whose Doctor Who

    Whose Doctor Who

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    Melvyn Bragg presents this 1977 documentary about Doctor Who from BBC2's 'The Lively Arts' strand, featuring extensive behind-the-scenes coverage of...

    Whose Doctor Who
  • 1986
    The South Bank Show: John Cleese

    The South Bank Show: John Cleese

    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...

    The South Bank Show: John Cleese
  • 1981
    Ermanno Olmi: The Roots of the Tree

    Ermanno Olmi: The Roots of the Tree

    Ermanno Olmi: The Roots of the Tree

    01981HD

    Documentary about Italian film director Ermanno Olmi, with emphasis on "The Tree of Wooden Clogs".

    Ermanno Olmi: The Roots of the Tree
  • 1994
    An Interview with Dennis Potter

    An Interview with Dennis Potter

    An Interview with Dennis Potter

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    Dennis Potter a television dramatist talks about his work, politics and his fears for both.

    An Interview with Dennis Potter
  • 1982
    Laurence Olivier: a life

    Laurence Olivier: a life

    Laurence Olivier: a life

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    A multi-award winning biography covering the life and career of legendary screen and stage actor/director Laurence Olivier.

    Laurence Olivier: a life
  • 2023
    David Hockney: In Normandy

    David Hockney: In Normandy

    David Hockney: In Normandy

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    The celebrated British artist discusses his life and work with Melvyn Bragg in his Normandy studio, revealing his influences, inspirations and plans...

    David Hockney: In Normandy
  • 1988
    Francis Bacon

    Francis Bacon

    Francis Bacon

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    Francis Bacon revolutionised figurative painting in the 20th century. The English painter unmasked his subjects in a provocative and ruthless manner....

    Francis Bacon
  • 1980
    The South Bank Show: Roman Polanski

    The South Bank Show: Roman Polanski

    The South Bank Show: Roman Polanski

    01980HD

    A documentary first presented on the South Bank Show in 1980 about the career of film director Roman Polanski.

    The South Bank Show: Roman Polanski
  • 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 1985

    From the West Down to the East: Billy Bragg on The South Bank Show, March 1985

    01985HD

    London Weekend Television. Hosted by Melvyn Bragg. First screened in the UK on 31st March 1985.

    From the West Down to the East: Billy Bragg on The South Bank Show, March 1985
  • 1965
    JB: A Portrait of Sir John Barbirolli

    JB: A Portrait of Sir John Barbirolli

    JB: A Portrait of Sir John Barbirolli

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    Interviews with and performance footage of conductor Sir John Barbirolli

    JB: A Portrait of Sir John Barbirolli
  • 1991
    Roy Lichtenstein

    Roy Lichtenstein

    Roy Lichtenstein

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    In this documentary Roy Lichtenstein is interviewed and discusses his life and art work, what influenced him, where his ideas came from, how his art...

    Roy Lichtenstein
  • 1988
    Ken Russell's ABC of British Music

    Ken Russell's ABC of British Music

    Ken Russell's ABC of British Music

    101988HD

    An irreverent survey of British Music.

    Ken Russell's ABC of British Music
  • 2023
    David Hockney: A Celebration

    David Hockney: A Celebration

    David Hockney: A Celebration

    02023HD

    An intimate portrait of David Hockney, featuring interviews with the artist - one of Britain's most beloved painters - in London and Normandy, and...

    David Hockney: A Celebration
  • 1966
    Familiar Spirits

    Familiar Spirits

    Familiar Spirits

    01966HD

    Interview with Italian film director Federico Fellini.

    Familiar Spirits
  • 2000
    Emir Kusturica

    Emir Kusturica

    Emir Kusturica

    02000HD

    A profile of the controversial Yugoslavian director.

    Emir Kusturica
  • 1981
    The South Bank Show: Bob Fosse

    The South Bank Show: Bob Fosse

    The South Bank Show: Bob Fosse

    01981HD

    Interview with director/choreographer Bob Fosse, first shown on British television.

    The South Bank Show: Bob Fosse
  • 1977
    Orion

    Orion

    Orion

    01977HD

    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.

    Orion
  • 2002
    Cinema of Fire: Iranian Cinema

    Cinema of Fire: Iranian Cinema

    Cinema of Fire: Iranian Cinema

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    A profile of the Iranian film industry

    Cinema of Fire: Iranian Cinema
  • 1998
    Afro-Cuban All-Stars at the Salon of Dreams

    Afro-Cuban All-Stars at the Salon of Dreams

    Afro-Cuban All-Stars at the Salon of Dreams

    01998HD

    This documentary, shot entirely on location in Havana, includes many band members' insights into this revival, and features performance footage of an...

    Afro-Cuban All-Stars at the Salon of Dreams
  • 1993
    The South Bank Show: Ken Loach

    The South Bank Show: Ken Loach

    The South Bank Show: Ken Loach

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    Television documentary about British film director Ken Loach.

    The South Bank Show: Ken Loach