Melvyn Bragg is an English broadcaster, author and parliamentarian.
Born on 6 October 1939 in Carlisle
The son of Mary Ethel and Stanley Bragg
He was given the name Melvyn by his mother after she saw the actor Melvyn Douglas at a local cinema.
Bragg began his career in 1961 as a general trainee at the BBC.
Gender: Male
Born On: 6-Oct-1939
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Melvyn Bragg's Filmography on TV
List of programs starring Melvyn Bragg on tv. Programs are sorted in order of last seen on tv. Last updated: May 16, 2024 7:52 PM
Versus - The Life and Films of Ken Loach (2016)
A surprisingly candid behind-the-scenes account of the career of Ken Loach, one of Britain’s most celebrated and controversial filmmakers, as he prepares to release his final major film I, Daniel Blake.
Reel History of Britain (2011)
Reel History of Britain is a 20 part series being shown on BBC Two, presented by Melvyn Bragg and about the history of modern Britain; through the eyes of people who were there. It was shown from 5–30 September 2011. The programme is a social history documentary, charting the course of the twentieth century through archive film, plus interviews and recollections of key events that have taken place in the last one-hundred years, since the advent of moving film. In each episode, Bragg goes to a d