Cast & Crew
567 actors and 8 crew members
Cast
Melvyn BraggSelf - Presenter776 episodes
David Hockney7 episodes
Ken RussellSelf6 episodes
Peter HallSelf4 episodes
Alan BennettSelf3 episodes
Germaine GreerSelf3 episodes
Martin Amis3 episodes
Gore Vidal3 episodes
Ian McKellen3 episodes
Andrew Lloyd Webber3 episodes
Alec GuinnessSelf2 episodes
Nick ParkSelf2 episodes
Dennis Potter2 episodes
John Williams2 episodes
Ingmar Bergman2 episodes
Anthony Burgess2 episodes
Neil Simon2 episodes
Joseph Heller2 episodes
Billy Connolly2 episodes- Fay Weldon2 episodes
Arthur Miller2 episodes
William Golding2 episodes
Toni Morrison2 episodes
Robert Redford2 episodes- Howard Hodgkin2 episodes
Elvis Costello2 episodes
Ian McEwan2 episodes
John Osborne2 episodes
David LeanSelf2 episodes
Barry HumphriesSelf2 episodes
James Galway2 episodes
Laurence Olivier2 episodes
Ian HislopSelf2 episodes
Seamus Heaney2 episodes
David Hare2 episodes- Michael Frayn2 episodes
Michael Crawford2 episodes
David Mamet2 episodes
Harold PinterSelf2 episodes- Peter Ackroyd2 episodes
Wayne SleepSelf2 episodes
Anthony Hopkins2 episodes
Eric Clapton2 episodes
Lenny Henry2 episodes
Ben Elton2 episodes
Jimi Hendrix2 episodes
Eric SykesSelf2 episodes
Armando IannucciSelf2 episodes
George Michael2 episodes
Kiri Te Kanawa2 episodes
Dudley Moore2 episodes
Alan Ayckbourn2 episodes
Wynton Marsalis2 episodes
Maxine Peake2 episodes
Victoria Wood2 episodes- Bill Bryson2 episodes
Willie Nelson2 episodes
Malcolm Arnold2 episodes
Margot Fonteyn2 episodes
Damien Hirst2 episodes
Paul McCartneySelf1 episode
Fernando MeirellesSelf1 episode
Robert AltmanSelf1 episode
Gene HackmanSelf1 episode
Annie LennoxSelf1 episode
Helen WorthSelf1 episode
Robbie ColtraneSelf1 episode
Steven SpielbergSelf1 episode
Ian La FrenaisSelf1 episode
Stephen ManganSelf1 episode
Emma KirkbySelf1 episode
P. D. JamesSelf1 episode
Billie Jean KingSelf1 episode
Terry GilliamSelf1 episode
Trevor NunnSelf1 episode
Patrick MarberSelf1 episode
Camille PagliaSelf1 episode- Richard IngramsSelf1 episode
Bob MortimerSelf1 episode
Matt LucasSelf1 episode
Rebecca FrontSelf1 episode
Ronnie CorbettSelf1 episode- Sue TownsendSelf1 episode
David SchneiderSelf1 episode
Elton JohnSelf1 episode
Vic ReevesSelf1 episode
David WalliamsSelf1 episode
Steve BoxSelf1 episode- Tom GasekSelf1 episode
Rolf HarrisSelf1 episode
Ray HarryhausenSelf1 episode
Jeffrey KatzenbergSelf1 episode- Jane KiteSelf1 episode
Peter LordSelf1 episode
Peter SallisSelf1 episode
David SproxtonSelf1 episode
Bill BrydenSelf1 episode
Brian GloverSelf - God1 episode
Mike NewellSelf1 episode
Lesley ManvilleSelf1 episode
Roy Minton1 episode
John Peel1 episode
Quentin Crisp1 episode
Jacques Loussier1 episode
Ken Dodd1 episode
Georges Simenon1 episode- Ralph McTell1 episode
Satyajit Ray1 episode
Herbert von Karajan1 episode
Freddie Young1 episode
Frank Auerbach1 episode
Tom Stoppard1 episode
Woody Allen1 episode
John McLaughlin1 episode
Michael Cimino1 episode
Stephen Frears1 episode- Gordon Williams1 episode
- Alan Sharp1 episode
- Eddie Boyd1 episode
- Derek Boshier1 episode
- Graham Sutherland1 episode
Darryl Way1 episode- Howard Brenton1 episode
Jessye Norman1 episode- Allen Jones1 episode
Keith Jarrett1 episode- Michael Tippett1 episode
Francis Ford Coppola1 episode
Chris Frantz1 episode
Jerry Harrison1 episode
Tina Weymouth1 episode
David Byrne1 episode- Merce Cunningham1 episode
Benjamin Britten1 episode
Graham Greene1 episode- Edward Bond1 episode
Yehudi Menuhin1 episode
Stéphane Grappelli1 episode- Kingsley Amis1 episode
Roman Polanski1 episode
Tom Wolfe1 episode- Andrew Wyeth1 episode
- Angus Wilson1 episode
Akira Kurosawa1 episode
Martin Scorsese1 episode
Elizabeth Taylor1 episode
John Hubbard1 episode
Bob Fosse1 episode- Verity Bargate1 episode
William Walton1 episode
Ermanno Olmi1 episode
Colin Welland1 episode
Christopher Logue1 episode
Lulu1 episode- Ninette de Valois1 episode
Clive James1 episode- Craig Raine1 episode
Rick Vito1 episode- Melvin Jackson1 episode
- Patrick Caulfield1 episode
- Mama Lu Parks1 episode
Miloš Forman1 episode
Pauline Kael1 episode
Jerry Leiber1 episode
Mike Stoller1 episode
Laurie Anderson1 episode
Peter Maxwell Davies1 episode
Saul Bellow1 episode- Julian Lloyd Webber1 episode
Miles Davis1 episode- Joseph Papp1 episode
Werner Herzog1 episode- Philip Larkin1 episode
Peter Gabriel1 episode
Bruce Chatwin1 episode
Patricia Highsmith1 episode
Simone de Beauvoir1 episode- Barry Flanagan1 episode
- Agnes de Mille1 episode
- R.K. Narayan1 episode
Ivo Pogorelich1 episode
John le Carré1 episode- William Trevor1 episode
- Keith Waterhouse1 episode
- Robert Lowell1 episode
- Jiří Kylián1 episode
Yuri Lyubimov1 episode
Jack Lemmon1 episode
Catherine Cookson1 episode
Lillian Gish1 episode
Alberto Moravia1 episode- Barry Tuckwell1 episode
Trevor Griffiths1 episode
Claudio Arrau1 episode
Kathy Acker1 episode
Ralph Vaughan Williams1 episode- Ernst Gombrich1 episode
- Ed McBain1 episode
Stephen Sondheim1 episode
Alec McCowen1 episode- Anthony Caro1 episode
Paolo Taviani1 episode
Vittorio Taviani1 episode
Nora Nicholson1 episode
Mstislav Rostropovich1 episode
Max Wall1 episode
Alan Bleasdale1 episode
Marc Chagall1 episode
Simon Rattle1 episode
Little Richard1 episode- George Malcolm1 episode
Billy Bragg1 episode
Francis Bacon1 episode
George Steiner1 episode
Pete Townshend1 episode- Stephen Spender1 episode
Marguerite Duras1 episode- Karole Armitage1 episode
Peter Shaffer1 episode
John Cleese1 episode
Vladimir Ashkenazy1 episode
Paul Schrader1 episode- Patrick Heron1 episode
Michala Petri1 episode- Elisabeth Schwarzkopf1 episode
- Arthur Boyd1 episode
Hal Prince1 episode
Al Jolson1 episode
John Mortimer1 episode
Michael Powell1 episode
Truman Capote1 episode- Fay Godwin1 episode
Agatha Christie1 episode
Philip Glass1 episode
Thomas Allen1 episode- George V. Higgins1 episode
Maria Callas1 episode
Morrissey1 episode
Andy Warhol1 episode
Frank Rich1 episode
Suzanne Vega1 episode- Terence Conran1 episode
Georg Solti1 episode
Jackson Pollock1 episode
Doris Lessing1 episode
Bernard Shaw1 episode
David Puttnam1 episode
Raymond Chandler1 episode
Neil Jordan1 episode
John Houseman1 episode
David Bailey1 episode- Derek Walcott1 episode
- Patrick Leigh-Fermor1 episode
Christopher Hampton1 episode
István Szabó1 episode
Dustin Hoffman1 episode
Steven Berkoff1 episode
Gabriel García Márquez1 episode- Evelyn Glennie1 episode
Peter Brook1 episode
Boris Pasternak1 episode
Robert Bolt1 episode- Christopher Hogwood1 episode
- Chinua Achebe1 episode
- Hans Werner Henze1 episode
- Gerry Mulgrew1 episode
- Liz Lochhead1 episode
- Yuri Bashmet1 episode
Vivienne Westwood1 episode
Spike Lee1 episode
Salman Rushdie1 episode
Roy Lichtenstein1 episode
John Updike1 episode
Alan Parker1 episode
Cameron Mackintosh1 episode
Stan Laurel1 episode
August Wilson1 episode- Oscar Marzaroli1 episode
Anne-Sophie Mutter1 episode
Willard White1 episode
Steve Martin1 episode
Rudolf Nureyev1 episode
David Lodge1 episode
Vera Lynn1 episode
José Carreras1 episode
Douglas Adams1 episode- Håkan Hardenberger1 episode
Cecilia Bartoli1 episode- Colin Thubron1 episode
Neil Tennant1 episode
Chris Lowe1 episode
Paula Rego1 episode
Noël Coward1 episode
Terence Davies1 episode
David Cronenberg1 episode
Alice Walker1 episode
Peter O'Toole1 episode
Darcey Bussell1 episode- Viviana Durante1 episode
Robert Zemeckis1 episode
George Formby1 episode
Richard Attenborough1 episode- Arnold Bax1 episode
Jeff Koons1 episode
Montserrat Caballé1 episode
Annie Leibovitz1 episode
Jean Genet1 episode
Richard Price1 episode- John Banville1 episode
Benny Goodman1 episode
Paul Simon1 episode
Norman Wisdom1 episode
Sydney Pollack1 episode
Willy Russell1 episode
Ken Loach1 episode
Margaret Atwood1 episode
John Lee Hooker1 episode
Stevie Wonder1 episode
Sylvie Guillem1 episode
Tim Rice1 episode
Lynda La Plante1 episode
Cliff Richard1 episode
Jean-Claude Carrière1 episode
Danny Kaye1 episode
Clive Barker1 episode
Dawn French1 episode- Christian Boltanski1 episode
John Steinbeck1 episode
Kenneth Williams1 episode
Marilyn Horne1 episode
Vanessa Redgrave1 episode- George Shearing1 episode
Thora Hird1 episode
P. J. O'Rourke1 episode
Lionel Bart1 episode- Carl Orff1 episode
Jonathan Miller1 episode- Roger Ballen1 episode
Edward Albee1 episode
Jodie Foster1 episode
Miriam Makeba1 episode
Clint Eastwood1 episode- Tom Sharpe1 episode
K.D. Lang1 episode
Luciano Pavarotti1 episode
Jimmy Nail1 episode
Judi Dench1 episode
Barbara Cartland1 episode- Jonathan Raban1 episode
- Elaine Page1 episode
Sting1 episode
Albert Finney1 episode
Marlene Dietrich1 episode
John Eliot Gardiner1 episode- Claes Oldenburg1 episode
- Baaba Maal1 episode
John Mills1 episode
Norman Mailer1 episode
Bryn Terfel1 episode
Jimmy McGovern1 episode
Humphrey Bogart1 episode- Maggi Hambling1 episode
Valery Gergiev1 episode- David Helfgott1 episode
Paul Auster1 episode- Franca Cereghini1 episode
- Chris Dooks1 episode
Michael Flatley1 episode
Kay Mellor1 episode
Björk1 episode- Iain Banks1 episode
Matthew Bourne1 episode
Steven Bochco1 episode- Simon Raven1 episode
Franco Zeffirelli1 episode- Saul Zaentz1 episode
Gillian Wearing1 episode- Gary Hume1 episode
- Nigel Kennedy1 episode
Gary Oldman1 episode- John Tavener1 episode
Maurice Gibb1 episode
Robin Gibb1 episode
Barry Gibb1 episode
Will Self1 episode
Bret Easton Ellis1 episode
Lesley Garrett1 episode
Walter Mosley1 episode
Petula Clark1 episode
Warren Beatty1 episode
John Tomlinson1 episode- Javier De Frutos1 episode
- Robin Campbell1 episode
Earl Falconer1 episode
Ali Campbell1 episode
Norman Hassan1 episode- Laurence Parry1 episode
Anish Kapoor1 episode- Lucy Gannon1 episode
- Tony Harrison1 episode
Dolly Parton1 episode
Paul Merton1 episode- Frank McCourt1 episode
José Cura1 episode
Joan Collins1 episode
Damon Albarn1 episode
Graham Coxon1 episode
Alex James1 episode
Dave Rowntree1 episode
Yoko Ono1 episode
Cher1 episode
Bing Crosby1 episode
Sam Mendes1 episode
Michael Douglas1 episode
Chuck Close1 episode
Emir Kusturica1 episode
Carlos Santana1 episode- George MacDonald Fraser1 episode
- Courtney Pine1 episode
Ron Howard1 episode- Marlene Dumas1 episode
Tom Jones1 episode
Shirin Neshat1 episode
Russell Watson1 episode- Amos Oz1 episode
Greta Garbo1 episode
Anne Sofie von Otter1 episode
Ian Rankin1 episode- Ian Bostridge1 episode
Edmund White1 episode
Steve Coogan1 episode
Ravi Shankar1 episode
Tracey Emin1 episode
Rachel Whiteread1 episode
Norman Foster1 episode
Renée Fleming1 episode- Leif Ove Andsnes1 episode
Meera Syal1 episode
Johnnie Ray1 episode
Mario Vargas Llosa1 episode
Peter Buck1 episode
Mike Mills1 episode
Michael Stipe1 episode
Neil LaBute1 episode
Moby1 episode
Bernie Taupin1 episode
Mike Leigh1 episode
Akram Khan1 episode
Graham Vick1 episode
Craig David1 episode
Andrew Davies1 episode
Joan Rivers1 episode- Irek Mukhamedov1 episode
- Gerhard Richter1 episode
Hanif Kureishi1 episode
Philip Pullman1 episode- Caryl Phillips1 episode
Conor McPherson1 episode
Herbie Hancock1 episode
Caetano Veloso1 episode
Ang Lee1 episode
Juan Diego Flórez1 episode
Nick Cave1 episode- Albert Camus1 episode
Robert Harris1 episode
Ewan McGregor1 episode
Daniel Barenboim1 episode
Jamie Cullum1 episode- Jack Vettriano1 episode
Jeanette Winterson1 episode
Johnny Hallyday1 episode
Ronnie Wood1 episode
Robert Frank1 episode
Iggy Pop1 episode
Ruth Rendell1 episode
Howard Goodall1 episode
Peter Cook1 episode
Alina Cojocaru1 episode- Johan Kobborg1 episode
John Boorman1 episode- Paul Abbott1 episode
Sophie Calle1 episode
Karl Jenkins1 episode
Maxim Vengerov1 episode
Pablo Trapero1 episode
Lucrecia Martel1 episode
Daniel Burman1 episode
John Rutter1 episode
Dusty Springfield1 episode
Seu Jorge1 episode
J.G. Ballard1 episode- Claire Tomalin1 episode
Lorenzo da Ponte1 episode
Grayson Perry1 episode
Isabel Allende1 episode
Shane Meadows1 episode
Jarvis Cocker1 episode
Martin Sheen1 episode
Marianne Faithfull1 episode- Zaha Hadid1 episode
Ian McMillan1 episode
June Whitfield1 episode
Michael Sheen1 episode
Joan Didion1 episode
Ken Follett1 episode
John Bird1 episode
John Fortune1 episode
Kevin Spacey1 episode
Tim Burton1 episode
David McVicar1 episode
Liza Minnelli1 episode- David Peace1 episode
Sarah Waters1 episode- Tasmin Little1 episode
Billy Joel1 episode
Mike Skinner1 episode- Cildo Meireles1 episode
Sam Taylor-Johnson1 episode
Will Young1 episode
William Goldman1 episode
Peter Kosminsky1 episode
John Lloyd1 episode- Kate Atkinson1 episode
Abi Morgan1 episode
Angel Blue1 episode
Daniel Radcliffe1 episode
George R.R. Martin1 episode
Paul Greengrass1 episode- Margaret Drabble1 episode
Laura Mvula1 episode
Joseph Calleja1 episode
Mark Rylance1 episode
Joyce DiDonato1 episode
Russell T Davies1 episode
Benedict Cumberbatch1 episode
Jackie Kay1 episode
Amma Asante1 episode
Karl Ove Knausgård1 episode
Sally Wainwright1 episode
Benjamin Clementine1 episode
Jude Law1 episode- Ivo van Hove1 episode
- Yinka Shonibare1 episode
Tracey Ullman1 episode
Beverley Knight1 episode
Danielle de Niese1 episode- Sonia Friedman1 episode
Jed Mercurio1 episode
Jack Thorne1 episode
Steve Pemberton1 episode
Reece Shearsmith1 episode
Heidi Thomas1 episode
Gillian Anderson1 episode
Bernardine Evaristo1 episode
Benjamin Zephaniah1 episode
Simon Armitage1 episode- Arlo Parks1 episode
- Samuel Bailey1 episode
Nick Rowland1 episode
Noah Jupe1 episode
Alex Wolff1 episode- Arielle Smith1 episode
- Alberta Whittle1 episode
Frank Skinner1 episode
Helen Mirren1 episode
Carlos Acosta1 episode
Amanda RootClaire Clairmont1 episode
Crew
Created by
Directing
Writing
- Writer
- Melvyn Bragg750 eps.
Production
- Producer
- Gerald Fox750 eps.David Thomas750 eps.
- Executive Producer
- Melvyn Bragg750 eps.
Editing
- Editor
- Sean Mackenzie1 ep.
Sound
- Sound Mixer
- Ruskin Williamson2 eps.
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