The South Bank Show Season 31 Episodes

Episode 1

Michael Sheen on Playing It Real

53 mins

Episode 2

Joan Didion

53 mins

Episode 3

Ken Follett

53 mins

Episode 4

The Mersey Sound

53 mins

Episode 5

The Last Laugh: John Bird and John Fortune

53 mins

Episode 6

Annie Lennox

53 mins

Episode 7

Eric Clapton

53 mins

Eric Clapton grants another interview to Melvyn Bragg on The South Bank Show, 20 years since their last encounter was broadcast.

Episode 8

The Making of Viva La Diva

53 mins

Episode 9

Tim Burton

53 mins

Episode 10

Kevin Spacey at the Old Vic

53 mins

Episode 11

Lang Lang

53 mins

Chronicling the career of the virtuoso pianist Lang Lang from his humble beginnings in China to international acclaim as the first Chinese pianist to be engaged with major western orchestras.

Episode 12

David McVicar's Salome: A Work in Process

53 mins

Observational documentary following the opera from early stages to first night at The Royal Opera House.

Episode 13

Revolution 68

53 mins

Episode 14

Liza Minnelli

53 mins

Filmed on her latest world tour, with exclusive footage of her performing some of her most iconic songs, the South Bank Show looks at Liza's relationship with her tormented mother, Judy Garland, and her fight to be recognized on her own terms - which eventually established her as one of the world's great show business icons.

Episode 15

The Damned United

53 mins

Episode 16

Gore Vidal 3

53 mins

Episode 17

Sarah Waters

53 mins

Episode 18

Tasmin Little

53 mins

Episode 19

Billy Joel

53 mins

Episode 20

The Nutcracker Story

53 mins