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.
Hockney at the Tate
(Self)
From the West Down to the East: Billy Bragg on The South Bank Show, March 1985
(Self - Presenter)
Sir Norbert Smith, a Life
(Interviewer)
David Hockney: A Celebration
(Self)
David Hockney: In London
(Self)
David Hockney: In Normandy
(self)
The Mystery Of Mary Magdalene
(Self)
Francis Bacon
Vivienne Westwood
(Self)
The South Bank Show: Noël Coward
(Host)
Life Beyond the Box: Norman Stanley Fletcher
(Himself)
Bernard and the Genie
(Himself)
J.M.W. Turner: Turner at the Tate
(Presenter)
Versus: The Life and Films of Ken Loach
(Self - Editor and Presenter, South Bank Show)
The South Bank Show: John Cleese
The South Bank Show: Terry Gilliam
The South Bank Show: Spamalot
Art Matters
(Self)
The Making of Sgt. Pepper
(Self - Presenter)
Muse of Fire
(Self)
Outbreak 1939: When War Broke Out
(Narrator)
Afro-Cuban All-Stars at the Salon of Dreams
(Self)
The South Bank Show: Terence Davies
(Interviewer)
Ermanno Olmi: The Roots of the Tree
(Presenter)
Bernardo Bertolucci and the Making of 'The Last Emperor'
(Presenter)
The South Bank Show: Ken Loach
(Presenter)
John Steinbeck: Voice of America
(Host/Narrator)
The South Bank Show: The French Lieutenant's Woman
(Self - Presenter)
An Interview with Dennis Potter
(Interviewer)
The Tall Guy
(Himself)
The South Bank Show: Bob Fosse
(Self)
The South Bank Show: William Golding
(Host)
Portrait or Bust
(Himself (uncredited))
The South Bank Show: Michael Powell
(Host)
An Artist's Story
(Himself - Presenter)
David Lean: A Life in Film
(Narrator)
Tennessee Williams: Orpheus of the American Stage
(Self)
Ingmar Bergman at 60
(Host)
Countertenors
(Presenter)
R.E.M.
(Presenter)
The South Bank Show: Roman Polanski
(Host)
The South Bank Show: 'Local Hero'
(Host)
Whose Doctor Who
(Presenter)
Keppel Road: The Life and Music of the Bee Gees
(Self)
Roy Lichtenstein
(Himself)
Cinema of Fire: Iranian Cinema
(Himself (Presenter))
Emir Kusturica
(Himself (Presenter))
The Most Dangerous Man in Tudor England
(Himself - Presenter)
In from the Cold? A Portrait of Richard Burton
(Self)
The Kids Are Alright
The Adventure of English
Believe Nothing
(Self)
The South Bank Show
(Self - Presenter)
Norbert Smith – a Life
The Alan Titchmarsh Show
(Self)
Melvyn Bragg's Travels In Written Britain
Plunder
The Garden Party
Reel History of Britain
An Audience with...
(Self)
2nd House
(Himself - Host)
2nd House
(Himself - Presenter)
The Modern World: Ten Great Writers
(Self)
Great Performances
(Self)
Sweeney Todd: Scenes from the Making of a Musical
(Editor)
Jesus Christ Superstar
(Screenplay)
Play Dirty
(Screenplay)
The Music Lovers
(Screenplay)
Naked Making Lunch
(Presenter)
The King James Bible: The Book That Changed the World
(Writer)
Orion
(Book)
Toulouse-Lautrec
(Presenter)
Toulouse-Lautrec
(Editor)
The Debussy Film
(Scenario Writer)
The Debussy Film
(Screenplay)
Isadora
(Adaptation)
Isadora
(Screenplay)
Hullabaloo Over Georgie and Bonnie's Pictures
(Editor)
Hullabaloo Over Georgie and Bonnie's Pictures
(Executive Producer)
It All Started with a Mouse: The Disney Story
(Editor)
David Hockney: Joiner Photographs
(Editor)
Ken Russell's ABC of British Music
(Producer)
Freddie Mercury: A Kind of Magic
(Executive Producer)
No Angel: A Life of Marlene Dietrich
(Director)
The South Bank Show: Terence Davies
(Presenter)
Ermanno Olmi: The Roots of the Tree
(Editor)
Always on Sunday
(Scenario Writer)
Familiar Spirits
(Producer)
Bill Viola: The Road to St. Paul's
(Executive Producer)
Ingmar Bergman at 60
(Editor)
The South Bank Show: Michael Powell
(Editor)
The South Bank Show: Roman Polanski
(Editor)
JB: A Portrait of Sir John Barbirolli
(Director)
The South Bank Show: 'Local Hero'
(Editor)
Always on Sunday
(Writer)
The Most Dangerous Man in Tudor England
(Writer)
The South Bank Show
(Writer)
The South Bank Show
(Executive Producer)
Johnny And The Dead
(Executive Producer)
A Time to Dance
(Writer)
Clouds of Glory
(Writer)
A Time to Dance
(Creator)