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The South Bank Show

The South Bank Show has been ITV's flagship arts documentary series since its launch in 1978. Director David Lean, ex-Beatle Paul McCartney and theatre director Sir Peter Hall are among those to talk in-depth about their work.

Hosted and edited by Melvyn Bragg, the show has received its biggest-ever recommission, taking it to 2007. Photo: ITV.

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