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Season guide
The South Bank Show: Season 24
24 episodes
Premiered Oct 1, 2000 Updated Oct 5, 2026
Previously on The South Bank Show
Season 24 Lore Primer
Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.
- Directly follows the overarching narrative developments of The South Bank Show Season 23.
- Faction dynamics and core character alliances shift under escalating external stakes.
- Crucial mysteries introduced previously reach key turning points and narrative reckonings.
- Sets up serialized story arcs that build directly toward the climactic season finale.
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Season 24 Episodes
Episode Guide
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S24·E19
Core
Bill Bryson
Mar 25, 2001 · 60 min
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.