Acting
Melvyn Bragg
Melvyn Bragg, Baron Bragg, CH, HonFRS, FRSL, FBA (born 6 October 1939), is an English broadcaster, author and parliamentarian. He is best known for his work as editor and presenter of The South Bank Show (1978–2010, 2012–2023), and for the BBC Radio 4 documentary series In Our Time. Earlier in his career, Bragg worked for the BBC in various roles including presenter, a connection that resumed in 1988 when he began to host Start the Week on Radio 4. After his ennoblement in 1998, he switched to presenting the new In Our Time, an academic discussion radio programme, which has run to over 900 broadcast editions and is a popular podcast. He was Chancellor of the University of Leeds from 1999 until 2017. Description above from the Wikipedia article Melvyn Bragg, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Titles
Have I Got News for You
1990
Great Performances
1971
The South Bank Show
1978
An Audience with...
1978
TFI Friday
1996
Believe Nothing
2002
The Modern World: Ten Great Writers
1988
In from the Cold? A Portrait of Richard Burton
1988
The Tall Guy
1989
Muse of Fire
2013
Versus: The Life and Films of Ken Loach
2016
Tennessee Williams: Orpheus of the American Stage
1994
Bernard and the Genie
1991
Life Beyond the Box: Norman Stanley Fletcher
2003
Sweet William
1980
Laurence Olivier: A Life
1982
Melvyn Bragg's Travels In Written Britain
2008
The Who: The Kids Are Alright
1979
David Lean: A Life in Film
1985
Whose Doctor Who
1977
The Most Dangerous Man in Tudor England
2013
The Adventure of English
2003
The Beatles: The Making of Sgt. Pepper
1992
Keppel Road: The Life and Music of the Bee Gees
1997
Countertenors
1999
Norbert Smith: A Life
1989
Bernardo Bertolucci and the Making of 'The Last Emperor'
1988
Norbert Smith – a Life
Bogart: Here's Looking at You, Kid
1997
Hockney at the Tate
1988
Ingmar Bergman at 60
1978
Art Matters
2024
A British Picture: Portrait of an Enfant Terrible
1989
An Interview with Dennis Potter
1994
David Hockney: Joiner Photographs
1983
Roy Lichtenstein
1991