TV Series

The South Bank Show

1978 60m per ep 5.6 Ended

45 Seasons

776 Episodes

Created by Melvyn Bragg

The South Bank Show is a television arts magazine show produced by ITV between 1978 and 2010. A new series began on Sky Arts from 27 May 2012. Presented by Melvyn Bragg, the show aims to bring both high art and popular culture to a mass audience.

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Seasons

The South Bank Show has 45 seasons and 776 episodes in total.

Season 1

24 episodes · 1978

Season 2

24 episodes · 1978

Season 3

19 episodes · 1979

Season 4

26 episodes · 1980

Season 5

27 episodes · 1981

Season 6

26 episodes · 1982

Season 7

22 episodes · 1983

Season 8

24 episodes · 1984

Season 9

24 episodes · 1985

Season 10

23 episodes · 1986

Season 11

24 episodes · 1987

Season 12

24 episodes · 1988

Season 13

25 episodes · 1989

Season 14

23 episodes · 1990

Season 15

25 episodes · 1991

Season 16

25 episodes · 1992

Season 17

25 episodes · 1993

Season 18

22 episodes · 1994

Season 19

20 episodes · 1995

Season 20

20 episodes · 1996

Season 21

22 episodes · 1997

Season 22

16 episodes · 1998

Season 23

21 episodes · 1999

Season 24

24 episodes · 2000

Season 25

19 episodes · 2001

Season 26

25 episodes · 2002

Season 27

13 episodes · 2003

Season 28

23 episodes · 2004

Season 29

13 episodes · 2005

Season 30

11 episodes · 2006

Season 31

30 episodes · 2006

Season 32

8 episodes · 2007

Season 33

6 episodes · 2008

Season 34

6 episodes · 2008

Season 35

9 episodes · 2009

Season 36

10 episodes · 2014

Season 37

10 episodes · 2015

Season 38

6 episodes · 2016

Season 39

6 episodes · 2017

Season 40

6 episodes · 2018

Season 41

4 episodes · 2019

Season 42

4 episodes · 2020

Season 43

4 episodes · 2021

Season 44

4 episodes · 2022

Season 45

4 episodes · 2023

Cast

Melvyn Bragg

Self - Presenter

Details

First Aired	1978-01-14 · 1978
Seasons	45
Episodes	776
Runtime	60m per ep
Rating	5.6/10
Genres	Documentary
Languages	English

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Who stars in The South Bank Show?

The cast includes Melvyn Bragg as Self - Presenter.

How many seasons does The South Bank Show have?

The South Bank Show has 45 seasons with 776 episodes.

Who created The South Bank Show?

The South Bank Show was created by Melvyn Bragg.

What genre is The South Bank Show?

The South Bank Show is a Documentary, Talk series. It first aired in 1978.

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