The South Bank Show - Season 9

Season 9
Network

DatesOct 6, 1985 - May 4, 1986
Episodes

Season 9Episode 160 min
Sir Alec Guinness
Oct 6, 1985

Season 9Episode 260 min
Peter Ackroyd's Hawksmoor
Oct 13, 1985

Season 9Episode 360 min
Ian McKellen, Diary of a Year
Oct 20, 1985

Season 9Episode 460 min
Theatre of Comedy workshop
Oct 27, 1985

Season 9Episode 560 min
Pete Townshend: After the Fire
Nov 3, 1985

Season 9Episode 660 min
Sir Stephen Spender
Nov 10, 1985

Season 9Episode 760 min
Marguerite Duras
Nov 17, 1985

Season 9Episode 860 min
Karole Armitage
Nov 24, 1985

Season 9Episode 960 min
Peter Shaffer
Dec 1, 1985

Season 9Episode 1060 min
John Cleese
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.
Jan 12, 1986

Season 9Episode 1160 min
Vladimir Ashkenazy
Jan 19, 1986

Season 9Episode 1260 min
Paul Schrader
Jan 26, 1986

Season 9Episode 1360 min
Purcell's Dido and Aenaes
Feb 2, 1986

Season 9Episode 1460 min
Patrick Heron
Feb 9, 1986

Season 9Episode 1560 min
Blue Note Records
Feb 16, 1986

Season 9Episode 1660 min
Michala Petri
Feb 23, 1986

Season 9Episode 1760 min
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf
Mar 2, 1986

Season 9Episode 1860 min
Absolute Beginners (film)
Mar 9, 1986

Season 9Episode 1960 min
Arthur Boyd
Mar 23, 1986

Season 9Episode 2060 min
Hal Prince: Rethinking the Musical
Apr 6, 1986

Season 9Episode 2160 min
British Soap Operas
Apr 13, 1986

Season 9Episode 2260 min
Hull Truck Theatre Company
Apr 20, 1986

Season 9Episode 2360 min
Velvet Underground
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.
Apr 27, 1986

Season 9Episode 2460 min
Al Jolson
May 4, 1986
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