Sir Alec Guinness

E1

Peter Ackroyd's Hawksmoor

E2

Ian McKellen, Diary of a Year

E3

Theatre of Comedy workshop

E4

Pete Townshend: After the Fire

E5

Sir Stephen Spender

E6

Marguerite Duras

E7

Karole Armitage

E8

Peter Shaffer

E9

John Cleese

E10

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.

Vladimir Ashkenazy

E11

Paul Schrader

E12

Purcell's Dido and Aenaes

E13

Patrick Heron

E14

Blue Note Records

E15

Michala Petri

E16

Elisabeth Schwarzkopf

E17

Absolute Beginners (film)

E18

Arthur Boyd

E19

Hal Prince: Rethinking the Musical

E20

British Soap Operas

E21

Hull Truck Theatre Company

E22

Velvet Underground

E23

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.

Al Jolson

E24