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Melvyn Bragg

1939-10-06 Carlisle, UK

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Biografia

Melvyn Bragg, Baron Bragg, CH, HonFRS, FRSL, FBA (born 6 October 1939), is an English broadcaster, author and parliamentarian. He is best known for his work with ITV as editor and presenter of The South Bank Show (1978–2010), and for the BBC Radio 4 documentary series In Our Time. Earlier in his career, Bragg worked for the BBC in various roles including presenter, a connection that resumed in 1988 when he began to host Start the Week on Radio 4. After his ennoblement in 1998, he switched to presenting the new In Our Time, an academic discussion radio programme, which has run to over 900 broadcast editions and is a popular podcast. He was Chancellor of the University of Leeds from 1999 until 2017. Description above from the Wikipedia article Melvyn Bragg, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Películas

David Hockney: A Celebration Self 2023-08-28
David Hockney: In London Self 2023-08-29
David Hockney: In Normandy self 2023-08-28
Versus: The Life and Films of Ken Loach Himself 2016-06-30
The Most Dangerous Man in Tudor England Himself - Presenter 2013-06-06
The Mystery Of Mary Magdalene Self 2013-06-05
Muse of Fire Self 2013-09-26
John Steinbeck: Voice of America Host/Narrator 2011-11-22
Life Beyond the Box: Norman Stanley Fletcher Himself 2003-12-29
Cinema of Fire: Iranian Cinema Himself (Presenter) 2002-06-30
R.E.M. Presenter 2002-05-09
Emir Kusturica Himself (Presenter) 2000-03-12
Countertenors Presenter 1999-12-19
Afro-Cuban All-Stars at the Salon of Dreams Self 1998-07-19
Keppel Road: The Life and Music of the Bee Gees Self 1997-01-13
Portrait or Bust Himself (uncredited) 1994-04-04
Tennessee Williams: Orpheus of the American Stage Self 1994-12-19
An Interview with Dennis Potter Interviewer 1994-11-19
The South Bank Show: Ken Loach Presenter 1993-10-03
The South Bank Show: Noël Coward Host 1992-03-01
The Making of Sgt. Pepper Self - Presenter 1992-06-14
The South Bank Show: Terence Davies Interviewer 1992-04-05
Bernard and the Genie Himself 1991-11-23
Roy Lichtenstein Himself 1991-01-02
Vivienne Westwood Self 1990-04-08
Sir Norbert Smith, a Life Interviewer 1989-11-03
The Tall Guy Himself 1989-02-01
Bernardo Bertolucci and the Making of 'The Last Emperor' Presenter 1988-01-17
Hockney at the Tate Self 1988-10-30
Francis Bacon 1988-01-01
In from the Cold? A Portrait of Richard Burton Self 1988-09-20
The South Bank Show: Michael Powell Host 1986-10-16
From the West Down to the East: Billy Bragg on The South Bank Show, March 1985 Self - Presenter 1985-03-31
David Lean: A Life in Film Narrator 1985-01-01
The South Bank Show: 'Local Hero' Host 1983-02-27
The South Bank Show: The French Lieutenant's Woman Presenter 1981-01-01
The South Bank Show: Bob Fosse Self 1981-03-08
Ermanno Olmi: The Roots of the Tree Presenter 1981-05-03
The South Bank Show: Roman Polanski Host 1980-05-25
The South Bank Show: William Golding Host 1980-11-16
The Kids Are Alright 1979-06-15
Ingmar Bergman at 60 Host 1978-07-08
Whose Doctor Who Presenter 1977-04-03
An Artist's Story Himself - Presenter 1974-02-02
Outbreak 1939: When War Broke Out Narrator