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The Best Episodes of The South Bank Show Season 11

Every episode of The South Bank Show Season 11 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of The South Bank Show Season 11!

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    The South Bank Show Season 11 Episode 3 - The Smiths
    8.2/10(14 votes)
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    This documentary on The Smiths was filmed just days before the band went their separate ways in 1987. Contains interviews of Morrissey, Marr, Joyce and Rourke, as well as Linder, Shaun Duggan, Jo O'Keefe, John Peel, Nick Kent, Sandie Shaw and Viv Nicholson.

    Director:Unknown
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  2. The South Bank Show Season 11 Episode 15 - The Golden Age of Television
    7.6/10(25 votes)
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    A lecture about television given at the British Film Institute.

    Director:Unknown
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  3. The South Bank Show Season 11 Episode 12 - The Last Emperor (1988 film)
    5.9/10(8 votes)
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  4. The South Bank Show Season 11 Episode 1 - Maria Callas
    0.0/10(0 votes)
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  5. The South Bank Show Season 11 Episode 2 - Toni Morrison
    0.0/10(0 votes)
    S11:E2

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  6. The South Bank Show Season 11 Episode 4 - Andy Warhol
    0.0/10(0 votes)
    S11:E4

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  8. The South Bank Show Season 11 Episode 5 - Frank Rich / Suzanne Vega
    0.0/10(0 votes)
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    Director:Unknown
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  9. The South Bank Show Season 11 Episode 6 - Sir Terence Conran
    0.0/10(0 votes)
    S11:E6

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  10. The South Bank Show Season 11 Episode 7 - Gore Vidal
    0.0/10(0 votes)
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  11. The South Bank Show Season 11 Episode 8 - African music / Russian theatre
    0.0/10(0 votes)
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    Director:Unknown
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  12. The South Bank Show Season 11 Episode 9 - Sir George Solti
    0.0/10(0 votes)
    S11:E9

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  13. The South Bank Show Season 11 Episode 10 - Eric Clapton
    0.0/10(0 votes)
    S11:E10

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  14. The South Bank Show Season 11 Episode 11 - Arts Review '87
    0.0/10(0 votes)
    S11:E11

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    Director:Unknown
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  15. The South Bank Show Season 11 Episode 13 - Australian Aboriginies
    0.0/10(0 votes)
    S11:E13

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  16. The South Bank Show Season 11 Episode 14 - Boogie Woogie Music
    0.0/10(0 votes)
    S11:E14

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  17. The South Bank Show Season 11 Episode 16 - George Barker
    0.0/10(0 votes)
    S11:E16

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  18. The South Bank Show Season 11 Episode 17 - Jackson Pollack
    0.0/10(0 votes)
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  19. The South Bank Show Season 11 Episode 18 - Lenny Henry
    0.0/10(0 votes)
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  20. The South Bank Show Season 11 Episode 19 - Peter Dickinson
    0.0/10(0 votes)
    S11:E19

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  21. The South Bank Show Season 11 Episode 20 - A Day on The Grand Canal with the Emperor of China
    0.0/10(0 votes)
    S11:E20

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  22. The South Bank Show Season 11 Episode 21 - Nicuragua: Poets as Politicans
    0.0/10(0 votes)
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  23. The South Bank Show Season 11 Episode 22 - Ken Russell's ABC of British Music
    0.0/10(0 votes)
    S11:E22

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  24. The South Bank Show Season 11 Episode 24 - Doris Lessing
    0.0/10(0 votes)
    S11:E24

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  25. The South Bank Show Season 11 Episode 25 - Sir Peter Hall's last National Theatre production
    0.0/10(0 votes)
    S11:E25

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Season 11 Ratings Summary

"The Smiths" is the best rated episode of The South Bank Show season 11. It scored 8.2/10 from 14 votes. Written and directed by Unknown, it aired on October 18, 1987. This episode is rated 0.6 points higher than the second-best, "The Golden Age of Television".