The South Bank Show
Season 11
Episodes
1. Maria Callas
October 4, 1987
60 min
2. Toni Morrison
October 11, 1987
60 min
3. The Smiths
October 18, 1987
60 min
This documentary on The Smiths was filmed just days before the band went their separate ways in 1987. Contains interviews of Morrissey, Marr, Joyce and Rourke, as well as Linder, Shaun Duggan, Jo O'Keefe, John Peel, Nick Kent, Sandie Shaw and Viv Nicholson.
4. Andy Warhol
October 25, 1987
60 min
5. Frank Rich / Suzanne Vega
November 1, 1987
60 min
6. Sir Terence Conran
November 8, 1987
60 min
7. Gore Vidal
November 15, 1987
60 min
8. African music / Russian theatre
November 22, 1987
60 min
9. Sir George Solti
November 29, 1987
60 min
10. Eric Clapton
December 6, 1987
60 min
11. Arts Review '87
December 20, 1987
60 min
12. The Last Emperor (1988 film)
January 17, 1988
60 min
13. Australian Aboriginies
January 24, 1988
60 min
14. Boogie Woogie Music
January 31, 1988
60 min
15. The Golden Age of Television
February 14, 1988
60 min
A lecture about television given at the British Film Institute.
16. George Barker
February 21, 1988
60 min
17. Jackson Pollack
February 28, 1988
60 min
18. Lenny Henry
March 6, 1988
60 min
19. Peter Dickinson
March 13, 1988
60 min
20. A Day on The Grand Canal with the Emperor of China
March 20, 1988
60 min
21. Nicuragua: Poets as Politicans
March 27, 1988
60 min
22. Ken Russell's ABC of British Music
April 2, 1988
60 min
24. Doris Lessing
April 17, 1988
60 min
25. Sir Peter Hall's last National Theatre production
April 24, 1988
60 min
