The South Bank Show · SEASON 24

Bill Bryson

Episode 19 · 2001-03-25

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Season 24Episode 19★ N/A/10

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Episode overview

In 2001, American author Bill Bryson headed home to Des Moines, Iowa, to reflect on his early life in the Midwest for The South Bank Show.

60 minutes

1. Andrew Lloyd Webber, Ben Elton2000-10-01

2. Santana2000-10-08

3. Joyce [Carol Oates] on Marilyn [Monroe]2000-10-15

5. Mark Morris Dance Group2000-10-29

6. George MacDonald Fraser2000-11-12

7. Courtney Pine2000-11-19

8. Ron Howard2000-11-26

9. Dame Gillian Weir2000-12-03

10. [Marlene] Dumas and [Jemima] Stehli2000-12-10

11. Mark Quinn2000-12-17

12. Tom Jones2000-12-24

13. Ken Russell2001-02-11

14. Shirin Neshat2001-02-18

15. Russell Watson2001-02-25

16. Amos Oz2001-03-04

17. Greta Garbo2001-03-11

18. Elvis Costello with Annie Sofie von Otter2001-03-18

19. Bill Bryson2001-03-25

20. Ian Rankin2001-07-01

21. Ian Bostridge2001-07-08

22. Edmund White2001-07-22

23. Steve Coogan2001-08-05

24. Ravi Shankar2001-08-12

25. Tracey Emin2001-08-19