The South Bank Show · SEASON 28
Eric Sykes
Episode 23 · 2005-09-18
- Documentary
- Talk
Episode overview
Melvyn Bragg talks to Eric Sykes about his remarkable career, which started in the 1940s when he began writing for Frankie Howerd in the hit radio show Variety Band Box, and how he evolved from being a top comedy writer to one of Britain's best loved performers who continues to appear on stage, TV and cinema.
60 minutes
Season 28 episodes
1. Street Music Stories2004-08-22
2. Ronnie Wood2004-09-05
3. Willie Nelson2004-09-19
4. Malcolm Arnold (1)2004-09-26
5. Malcolm Arnold (2)2004-10-03
6. Robert Frank2004-10-17
7. Michael Frayn2004-11-14
8. The Darkness2004-11-21
9. Iggy Pop2004-12-05
10. Ruth Rendell2004-12-12
11. Howard Goodall2004-12-19
12. Pete 'n' Dud, The Lost Shows2005-01-01
13. Ian McEwan2005-02-20
14. Going Sane2005-03-06
15. Khaled and Rachid2005-03-13
16. Alina Cojocaru, Johan Kobborg2005-03-27
17. The Garden of Cosmic Speculation2005-04-03
18. John Boorman2005-04-10
19. Red Priest2005-04-24
20. National Theatre's production of Henry IV2005-05-01
21. The Secret Art of War2005-05-08
22. Paul Abbott2005-05-15
23. Eric Sykes2005-09-18
