Melvyn Bragg looks back to 1988, when David Hockney gave The South Bank Show a tour of the largest exhibition of his work at the Tate gallery in London.
Melvyn Bragg looks back on his 2001 meeting with sculptor Rachel Whiteread, who shed a fascinating light on her unexpected influences and inspirations.
Melvyn Bragg looks back at his 1995 meeting with Coronation Street creator Tony Warren and the cast and writers of the famous soap.
Melvyn Bragg reflects on his 2005 meeting with Shameless creator Paul Abbott, who described his hit drama as "like Little House on the Prairie on acid".
Melvyn Bragg looks back at a classic 2003 episode of The South Bank Show in which jazz icon Herbie Hancock reflected on his remarkable life and career.
Melvyn Bragg looks back fondly to 1995, when The South Bank Show headed to New Orleans to meet jazz legend Wynton Marsalis.
Melvyn Bragg looks back on a classic South Bank Show episode from 2005, in which the spotlight fell on Parisian artist Sophie Calle.
Melvyn Bragg reflects on a classic episode of The South Bank Show from 1980 in which he met American artist Andrew Wyeth at his Pennsylvania home.
Melvyn Bragg looks back to his previous South Bank Show meeting with Billy Connolly and reflects on the Glaswegian's remarkable career in comedy.
Melvyn Bragg looks back on his entertaining 2002 meeting with Joan Rivers in a warm-hearted tribute to the late New York comedian.
Melvyn Bragg looks back at Sir Ian McKellen's appearances on The South Bank Show, tracing his rise from the National Theatre to Hollywood stardom.
Melvyn Bragg looks back fondly on a classic episode of The South Bank Show, exploring Ronnie Corbett's immense contribution to British comedy.
