01. Sir Alec Guinness
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02. Peter Ackroyd's Hawksmoor
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03. Ian McKellen, Diary of a Year
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04. Theatre of Comedy workshop
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05. Pete Townshend: After the Fire
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06. Sir Stephen Spender
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07. Marguerite Duras
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08. Karole Armitage
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09. Peter Shaffer
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10. John Cleese
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.
11. Vladimir Ashkenazy
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12. Paul Schrader
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13. Purcell's Dido and Aenaes
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14. Patrick Heron
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15. Blue Note Records
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16. Michala Petri
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17. Elisabeth Schwarzkopf
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18. Absolute Beginners (film)
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19. Arthur Boyd
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20. Hal Prince: Rethinking the Musical
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21. British Soap Operas
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22. Hull Truck Theatre Company
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23. Velvet Underground
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.
24. Al Jolson
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