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The South Bank Show Season 29 Episodes

20 Episodes 2005 - 2006

Episode 1

Margot Fonteyn: Part 1

53 mins

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Episode 2

Margot Fonteyn: Part 2

53 mins

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Episode 3

Sophie Calle

53 mins

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Episode 4

Karl Jenkins

53 mins

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Episode 5

Eric Sykes

53 mins

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Episode 6

Maxim Vengerov

53 mins

The world's leading violinist reaches 30 and embarks on a sabbatical year of self-discovery, re-visiting his roots in Siberia, recording the Beethoven Violin Concerto with his mentor Mstislav Rostropovich and commissioning a challenging Viola Concerto from Benjamin Yusupov that will also require him to study rock and jazz improvisation on the electric violin with the legendary Didier Lockwood, and finally dance tango on stage. A portrait of a restless master talent, at the height of his powers but still in development, searching for new dreams to realize.

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Episode 7

Alan Bennett

53 mins

In this exclusive 'South Bank Show' one of Britain's best loved playwrights and diarist agrees to talk candidly about his life, work and what inspires him. Filmed with specially shot monologues and pieces to camera.

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Episode 8

Pablo Trapero, Lucrecia Martel, Daniel Burman

53 mins

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Episode 9

Michael Winterbottom

53 mins

A look at Michael Winterbottom's new film, _Cock and Bull Story, A (2005)_.

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Episode 10

Peter Hall- 50 Years in Theatre: Part 1

53 mins

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Episode 11

Peter Hall- 50 Years in Theatre: Part 2

53 mins

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Episode 12

Little Britain

53 mins

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Episode 13

Armando Iannucci

53 mins

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Episode 14

Manga Mania

53 mins

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Episode 15

Jacqueline Wilson

53 mins

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Episode 16

John Rutter

53 mins

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Episode 17

PD James

53 mins

Profile of author PD James in which she discusses her fascination with death, why she writes mysteries and her love of the construction of detective fiction.

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Episode 18

Dusty Springfield

53 mins

English singer Dusty Springfield's life and music are recalled by her colleagues and friends.

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Episode 19

Seu Jorge

53 mins

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Episode 20

Romeo and Juliet

53 mins

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