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The South Bank Show Season 20 Episodes
Season 20 Episode Guide
23 Episodes 1996 - 1997
Episode 1
Victoria Wood
53 mins
Episode 2
Sir John Mills
53 mins
Episode 3
Michael Crawford 2
53 mins
Episode 4
Norman Mailer on Picasso
53 mins
Episode 5
Chanson
53 mins
Episode 6
Michael Collins
52 mins
This program analyzes the great rebel leader Michael Collins and his commitment to a free Ireland, the truth and the facts behind the myth in the light of Neil Jordan's (at the time) upcoming film, released in 1996. Jordan's film was such an important and awaited project in Ireland that even the IRA revolutionaries, protestants, catholics, all parties declared a cease fire through the whole film shooting period in 1995. Historians discuss the real Collins while Jordan discusses about his epic movie.
Episode 7
Bryn Terfel
53 mins
Episode 8
Howard Hodgkin
53 mins
Episode 9
Jimmy McGovern
53 mins
Episode 10
Peter Allen: The Boy from Oz
Sun, Nov 24, 199653 mins
Episode 11
Bogart: Here's Looking at You, Kid
53 mins
Humphrey Bogart's son Stephen explores his fathers past and legacy, including new interviews and archival footage of those who knew him.
Episode 12
Maggi Hablin
53 mins
Episode 13
John Galliano
53 mins
Episode 14
The US and Us: Part 1
53 mins
Episode 15
The US and Us: Part 2
53 mins
Episode 16
Gilbert and George: Part 1
53 mins
Episode 17
Gilbert and George: Part 2
53 mins
Episode 18
Valery Gergiev
53 mins
Episode 19
The South Bank Show Awards
51 mins
Episode 20
Paganini
53 mins
Episode 21
David Helfgott
53 mins
Episode 22
Paul Auster
53 mins
Episode 23
Young Directors (Preya Lal, Alexander Kelly, Franca Cereghini, Chris Dooks)
53 mins