The South Bank Show - Season 8

The South Bank Show (1978-2023)

Seasons: 45, episodes: 776

Episode runtime: 60 min

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Season 8

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Episodes

#	Name	Release date	Timing
1	Alan Bennett	1984-10-07	60 min.
2	McCartney's Broad Street Behind the scenes look at the making of Paul McCartney's 1984 movie Give My Regards To Broad Street.	1984-10-14	60 min.
3	The Forming of the Phoenix (Phoenix Dance Company)	1984-10-21	60 min.
4	Paolo and Vittorio Taviani	1984-10-28	60 min.
5	Norman Nicholson	1984-11-04	60 min.
6	Joseph Heller	1984-11-11	60 min.
7	Mstislav Rostropovich	1984-11-18	60 min.
8	Max Wall	1984-11-25	60 min.
10	Alan Bleasdale	1985-01-13	60 min.
11	Anthony Burgess on D.H. Lawrence	1985-01-20	60 min.
13	Stravinsky's Oedipus Rex	1985-02-03	60 min.
14	Marc Chagall	1985-02-10	60 min.
15	David Lean: a Life in Film	1985-02-17	60 min.
16	Simon Rattle / finale of Messiaen's Turangalila Symphony	1985-02-24	60 min.
17	Little Richard	1985-03-03	60 min.
18	George Malcolm on Scarlatti	1985-03-10	60 min.
19	Silent Partners: Second Stride Dance Company	1985-03-17	60 min.
20	Michael Crawford/Billy Bragg	1985-03-31	60 min.
21	David Mamet	1985-03-24	60 min.
22	Olivier Messiaen: The Music of Faith	1985-04-05	60 min.
23	The Cotton Club (night club)	1985-05-26	60 min.
24	Prez (jazz opera about Lester Young)	1985-06-02	60 min.
25	Francis Bacon As part of The South Bank Show series, director David Hinton and interviewer Melvyn Bragg accompany Francis Bacon for a day during his second retrospective at the Tate Gallery, London, in 1985. The conversation reveals the artist’s influences, theories and obsessions.	1985-06-09	60 min.
26	George Steiner on Vienna at the turn of the century	1985-06-16	60 min.

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