The South Bank Show (Season 17)

Sydney Pollack (Episode 1)

Air date: 1993-09-12

Runtime: 60 min

Willy Russell (Episode 2)

Air date: 1993-09-19

Runtime: 60 min

Ken Loach (Episode 3)

Air date: 1993-10-03

Runtime: 60 min

Overview: British director Ken Loach first came to fame in the Sixties with plays such as UP THE JUNCTION and CATHY COME HOME and films including KES. To coincide with his latest film, RAINING STONES, Loach, unashamedly political in his outlook, talks to Melvyn Bragg.

Margaret Atwood (Episode 4)

Air date: 1993-10-10

Runtime: 60 min

John Lee Hooker (Episode 5)

Air date: 1993-10-17

Runtime: 60 min

Stevie Wonder (Episode 6)

Air date: 1993-10-24

Runtime: 60 min

Sylvie Guillem (Episode 7)

Air date: 1993-10-31

Runtime: 60 min

Tim Rice (Episode 8)

Air date: 1993-11-07

Runtime: 60 min

Lynda La Plante (Episode 9)

Air date: 1993-11-14

Runtime: 60 min

John Williams (Episode 10)

Air date: 1993-11-21

Runtime: 60 min

John Lloyd's A-Z of Comedy (1) (Episode 11)

Air date: 1993-11-28

Runtime: 60 min

John Lloyd's A-Z of Comedy (2) (Episode 12)

Air date: 1993-12-05

Runtime: 60 min

Cliff Richard (Episode 13)

Air date: 1993-12-24

Runtime: 60 min

Bheki Mseleku (Episode 14)

Air date: 1994-01-23

Runtime: 60 min

Darker Than Me (Episode 15)

Air date: 1994-02-06

Runtime: 60 min

Jean-Claude Carriere (Episode 16)

Air date: 1994-02-13

Runtime: 60 min

Danny Kaye: Nobody's Fool (Episode 17)

Air date: 1994-02-20

Runtime: 60 min

Looking for the Perfect Beat: Rap (Episode 18)

Air date: 1994-02-27

Runtime: 60 min

Larry Adler Plays Gershwin (Episode 19)

Air date: 1994-03-06

Runtime: 60 min

Kiri's 50th Birthday Concert (Episode 20)

Air date: 1994-03-13

Runtime: 60 min

Clive Barker (Episode 21)

Air date: 1994-04-10

Runtime: 60 min

Dawn French (Episode 22)

Air date: 1994-04-17

Runtime: 60 min

Christian Boltanski (Episode 23)

Air date: 1994-05-15

Runtime: 60 min

Eric Newby (Episode 24)

Air date: 1994-05-22

Runtime: 60 min

John Steinbeck (Episode 25)

Air date: 1994-05-29

Runtime: 60 min