Melvyn Bragg

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Melvyn Bragg is a British broadcaster, author, and Labour life peer best known for presenting the long-running arts program "The South Bank Show" and for his work promoting culture and literature in the UK.

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instanceOf Labour life peer
author
broadcaster
human
radio presenter
television presenter
awardReceived BAFTA Fellowship NERFINISHED
Royal Television Society awards NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship England
United Kingdom
educatedAt University of Oxford
surface form: Oxford University

Wadham College, Oxford NERFINISHED
employer BBC
ITV
familyName Bragg NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork arts broadcasting
cultural history
literature
genre historical fiction
non-fiction
givenName Melvyn NERFINISHED
hasRole radio discussion host
television arts presenter
knownFor presenting The South Bank Show
presenting the BBC Radio 4 programme In Our Time
promoting arts and culture in the UK
languageOfWorkOrName English
memberOf House of Lords
Labour Party (UK) NERFINISHED
name Melvyn Bragg NERFINISHED
notableAchievement helping to popularise high culture on British television
promoting literature and the arts to a broad audience
notableWork Credo NERFINISHED
In Our Time NERFINISHED
The Adventure of English NERFINISHED
The Hired Man NERFINISHED
The South Bank Show NERFINISHED
occupation broadcaster
non-fiction writer
novelist
peer
radio presenter
television presenter
politicalAlignment Labour Party (UK) NERFINISHED
positionHeld life peer in the House of Lords
residence United Kingdom
subjectOf The South Bank Show NERFINISHED
various interviews and profiles in British media

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