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The South Bank Show

Season 9

1985 · 24 episodes · 24h 0m in all

Episodes

  1. 1

    1. Sir Alec Guinness

    6 Oct 1985 · 60 min

  2. 2

    2. Peter Ackroyd's Hawksmoor

    13 Oct 1985 · 60 min

  3. 3

    3. Ian McKellen, Diary of a Year

    20 Oct 1985 · 60 min

  4. 4

    4. Theatre of Comedy workshop

    27 Oct 1985 · 60 min

  5. 5

    5. Pete Townshend: After the Fire

    3 Nov 1985 · 60 min

  6. 6

    6. Sir Stephen Spender

    10 Nov 1985 · 60 min

  7. 7

    7. Marguerite Duras

    17 Nov 1985 · 60 min

  8. 8

    8. Karole Armitage

    24 Nov 1985 · 60 min

  9. 9

    9. Peter Shaffer

    1 Dec 1985 · 60 min

  10. 10

    10. John Cleese

    12 Jan 1986 · 60 min

    Cleese was silently scripting A Fish Called Wanda at the time this interview was filmed. It is not mentioned in this program. What is mentioned is Cleese's spectrum of work from sketch comedy to industrial training films to therapeutical books. Video clips include sequences from Cleese's classics: At Last the 1948 Show, Monty Python's Flying Circus, and Fawlty Towers.

  11. 11

    11. Vladimir Ashkenazy

    19 Jan 1986 · 60 min

  12. 12

    12. Paul Schrader

    26 Jan 1986 · 60 min

  13. 13

    13. Purcell's Dido and Aenaes

    2 Feb 1986 · 60 min

  14. 14

    14. Patrick Heron

    9 Feb 1986 · 60 min

  15. 15

    15. Blue Note Records

    16 Feb 1986 · 60 min

  16. 16

    16. Michala Petri

    23 Feb 1986 · 60 min

  17. 17

    17. Elisabeth Schwarzkopf

    2 Mar 1986 · 60 min

  18. 18

    18. Absolute Beginners (film)

    9 Mar 1986 · 60 min

  19. 19

    19. Arthur Boyd

    23 Mar 1986 · 60 min

  20. 20

    20. Hal Prince: Rethinking the Musical

    6 Apr 1986 · 60 min

  21. 21

    21. British Soap Operas

    13 Apr 1986 · 60 min

  22. 22. Hull Truck Theatre Company

    20 Apr 1986 · 60 min

  23. 23

    23. Velvet Underground

    27 Apr 1986 · 60 min

    The South Bank Show’s Velvet Underground documentary contains interviews with Lou Reed, John Cale, Sterling Morrison, Moe Tucker, Nico, Andy Warhol and lots of early Velvet performance footage.

  24. 24

    24. Al Jolson

    4 May 1986 · 60 min

The South Bank Show Season 9: quick answers

How many episodes are in The South Bank Show Season 9?

Season 9 of The South Bank Show has 24 episodes, about 24 hours in total.

When did The South Bank Show Season 9 come out?

Season 9 premiered on 6 Oct 1985.

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