Episode 1
Andrew Lloyd Webber, Ben Elton
Oct 1, 2000
Episode 2
Santana
Oct 8, 2000
Episode 3
Joyce [Carol Oates] on Marilyn [Monroe]
Oct 15, 2000
Episode 5
Mark Morris Dance Group
Oct 29, 2000
Episode 6
George MacDonald Fraser
Nov 12, 2000
Episode 7
Courtney Pine
Nov 19, 2000
Episode 8
Ron Howard
Nov 26, 2000
Episode 9
Dame Gillian Weir
Dec 3, 2000
Episode 10
[Marlene] Dumas and [Jemima] Stehli
Dec 10, 2000
Episode 11
Mark Quinn
Dec 17, 2000
Episode 12
Tom Jones
Dec 24, 2000
Episode 13
Ken Russell
Feb 11, 2001
Episode 14
Shirin Neshat
Feb 18, 2001
Episode 15
Russell Watson
Feb 25, 2001
Episode 16
Amos Oz
Mar 4, 2001
Episode 17
Greta Garbo
Mar 11, 2001
Episode 18
Elvis Costello with Annie Sofie von Otter
Mar 18, 2001
Episode 19
Bill Bryson
Mar 25, 2001
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.
Episode 20
Ian Rankin
Jul 1, 2001
Episode 21
Ian Bostridge
Jul 8, 2001
Episode 22
Edmund White
Jul 22, 2001
Episode 23
Steve Coogan
Aug 5, 2001
Episode 24
Ravi Shankar
Aug 12, 2001
Episode 25
Tracey Emin
Aug 19, 2001