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
Great Performances
1971
Have I Got News for You
1990
The South Bank Show
1978
An Audience with...
1978
TFI Friday
1996
Parkinson
2004
The Modern World: Ten Great Writers
1988
Comic Relief
1988
The Adventure of English
2003
Believe Nothing
2002
Bernard and the Genie
1991
Muse of Fire
2013
The Tall Guy
1989
Norbert Smith – a Life
The Who: The Kids Are Alright
1979
Laurence Olivier: A Life
1982
Sweet William
1980
Tennessee Williams: Orpheus of the American Stage
1994
Versus: The Life and Films of Ken Loach
2016
The Beatles: The Making of Sgt. Pepper
1992
David Lean: A Life in Film
1985
Norbert Smith: A Life
1989
Ingmar Bergman at 60
1978
David Hockney: Joiner Photographs
1983
Life Beyond the Box: Norman Stanley Fletcher
2003
In from the Cold? A Portrait of Richard Burton
1988
Hockney at the Tate
1988
Keppel Road: The Life and Music of the Bee Gees
1997
Bernardo Bertolucci and the Making of 'The Last Emperor'
1988
Bogart: Here's Looking at You, Kid
1997
A British Picture: Portrait of an Enfant Terrible
1989
Countertenors
1999
Vivienne Westwood
1990
David Hockney: In Normandy
2023
Melvyn Bragg's Travels In Written Britain
2008
David Hockney: A Celebration
2023