The South Bank Show Originals

The South Bank Show Originals (2016- )

RunningDocumentary show

Sky Arts brings some of the most famous episodes of The South Bank Show back to television with added footage and extra interviews and contributors.

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Scheduleevery Sunday at 22:30 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S07E10Ravi Shankardéc. 20, 2020
S07E09Nick Park & Aardman Animationdéc. 20, 2020
S07E08Chinua Achebedéc. 13, 2020
S07E07Coldplaydéc. 13, 2020
S07E06Jack Vettrianodéc. 6, 2020
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'The South Bank Show Originals' premiere?

'The South Bank Show Originals' premiered on May 22, 2016.

Who hosted 'The South Bank Show Originals'?

'The South Bank Show Originals' was hosted by Melvyn Bragg.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'The South Bank Show Originals'?

The first season of 'The South Bank Show Originals' consisted of 12 episodes.

Which famous actress was featured in the episode titled "Cate Blanchett"?

The episode titled "Cate Blanchett" featured the renowned actress Cate Blanchett.

Which musician was interviewed in the episode titled "David Bowie"?

The episode titled "David Bowie" featured an interview with the legendary musician David Bowie.

Who directed the episode titled "Steven Spielberg"?

The episode titled "Steven Spielberg" was directed by a talented director.

Which artist was featured in the episode titled "Tracey Emin"?

The episode titled "Tracey Emin" showcased the work and life of the artist Tracey Emin.

Which iconic writer was interviewed in the episode titled "Martin Amis"?

The episode titled "Martin Amis" featured an interview with the renowned writer Martin Amis.

Which famous actor was the focus of the episode titled "Tom Hanks"?

In the episode titled "Tom Hanks," the spotlight was on the acclaimed actor Tom Hanks.

Which influential director was featured in the episode titled "Francis Ford Coppola"?

The episode titled "Francis Ford Coppola" showcased the life and work of the influential director Francis Ford Coppola.

Which celebrated playwright was interviewed in the episode titled "Tom Stoppard"?

The episode titled "Tom Stoppard" featured an interview with the renowned playwright Tom Stoppard.

Which iconic singer was the focus of the episode titled "Elton John"?

In the episode titled "Elton John," the spotlight was on the legendary singer Elton John.

Which acclaimed actor was interviewed in the episode titled "Ian McKellen"?

The episode titled "Ian McKellen" featured an interview with the acclaimed actor Ian McKellen.

Which influential artist was the focus of the episode titled "Yoko Ono"?

In the episode titled "Yoko Ono," the spotlight was on the influential artist Yoko Ono.

Which renowned filmmaker was featured in the episode titled "Martin Scorsese"?

The episode titled "Martin Scorsese" showcased the life and work of the renowned filmmaker Martin Scorsese.

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