Melvyn Bragg Filmes
- 2006
Freddie Mercury: A Kind of Magic
Freddie Mercury: A Kind of Magic72006HD
Last week Freddie Mercury would have celebrated his 60th birthday. To mark the occasion, celebrity fans Robbie Williams, McFly and Mike Myers talk...
- 1992
The Making of Sgt. Pepper
The Making of Sgt. Pepper6.21992HD
This was an official documentary shown on television featuring George Martin taking us through the album tracks and Paul, George and Ringo giving us...
- 1988
Ken Russell's ABC of British Music
Ken Russell's ABC of British Music101988HD
An irreverent survey of British Music.
- 2002
R.E.M.
R.E.M.0.52002HD
A documentary on the band
- 1983
The South Bank Show: 'Local Hero'
The South Bank Show: 'Local Hero'01983HD
A documentary about the making of Bill Forsyth's 1983 film "Local Hero."
- 1965
Always on Sunday
Always on Sunday61965HD
Always On Sunday is a bio-pic on Le (Henri) Douanier Rousseau, a French naive painter.
- 1978
Hullabaloo Over Georgie and Bonnie's Pictures
Hullabaloo Over Georgie and Bonnie's Pictures5.31978HD
This lighthearted romp through Royal India presents a world of Maharajas, palaces, imperiled art objects, and the foreign collectors who will stop at...
- 2024
Art Matters
Art Matters02024HD
Join Melvyn Bragg for an insightful journey into why “Art Matters,” With a career spanning over 60 years, Bragg passionately advocates...
- 2023
David Hockney: In Normandy
David Hockney: In Normandy02023HD
The celebrated British artist discusses his life and work with Melvyn Bragg in his Normandy studio, revealing his influences, inspirations and plans...
- 1996
No Angel: A Life of Marlene Dietrich
No Angel: A Life of Marlene Dietrich61996HD
Biography of Marlene Dietrich using interviews, film clips and rare footage of the actress, including her own home movies.
- 1989
Sir Norbert Smith, a Life
Sir Norbert Smith, a Life81989HD
a spoof TV documentary film (a "mockumentary") charting the life and career of the fictitious British actor Sir Norbert Smith.
- 1992
The South Bank Show: Terence Davies
The South Bank Show: Terence Davies01992HD
Television documentary about British film director Terence Davies and his film "The Long Day Closes."
- 2013
The Mystery Of Mary Magdalene
The Mystery Of Mary Magdalene02013HD
Melvyn Bragg sets out to unravel the many questions surrounding one of the Bible's most enigmatic and controversial figures: Mary Magdalene.
- 1981
The South Bank Show: Bob Fosse
The South Bank Show: Bob Fosse01981HD
Interview with director/choreographer Bob Fosse, first shown on British television.
- 1977
Orion
Orion01977HD
The world is coming to an end, and the last survivors board a space-ship ready to leave the doomed planet Earth in search of a new world.
- 2017
Bill Viola: The Road to St. Paul's
Bill Viola: The Road to St. Paul's5.22017HD
Gerald Fox’s film documents Bill Viola and his wife and close collaborator Kira Perov’s odyssey to create two permanent video...
- 1991
The South Bank Show: Terry Gilliam
The South Bank Show: Terry Gilliam01991HD
Terry Gilliam is interviewed by Melvyn Bragg in this 1991 episode of The South Bank Show (1978). Gilliam speaks of his history with the British...
- 1988
Hockney at the Tate
Hockney at the Tate01988HD
To mark his fiftieth birthday in 1988, London's Tate Gallery staged a major retrospective of his work. Melvyn Bragg joined David Hockney for an...
- 1992
The South Bank Show: Noël Coward
The South Bank Show: Noël Coward01992HD
Television documentary on playwright, actor, composer, and film maker Noel Coward.
- 1988
Francis Bacon
Francis Bacon61988HD
Francis Bacon revolutionised figurative painting in the 20th century. The English painter unmasked his subjects in a provocative and ruthless manner....