Episodes (7)
May 27, 2008
Arts and culture program. Doris Lessing, winner of the 2007 Nobel Prize for Literature, is both 'hostess' and 'alien' - the hostess, who presents a public face to the world, and the private person who writes, dreams and 'experiments with her life'. Alan Yentob meets the feisty 88-year-old whose 'myth country' is still the African bush where she was brought up. All her life she's been fighting her mother - a relationship she explores in her latest book.
Jun 03, 2008
Alan Yentob talks to Dr. Oliver Sacks about his latest book 'Musicophila: Tales of Music and the Brain' which deals with the power of music and how it helps those with extreme neurological conditions, and meets some extraordinary people overcame their conditions with music.
Jun 10, 2008
Barbara Leibovitz's intimate biography of her sister the photographer Annie Leibovitz.
Jun 17, 2008
Following the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra with the conductor Simon Rattle as they embark on a concert tour of Asia.
Jun 28, 2008
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Jul 01, 2008
Alan Yentob meets the renowned German film director Werner Herzog in this documentary from the BBC's flagship 'Imagine' strand. Herzog is as far from the mainstream as it is possible to be, so it is a surprise when Alan finds him living in the Hollywood Hills. Spending time with Werner at some of his favorite Los Angeles locations, Alan attempts to uncover whether Herzog is the maverick risk-taker he appears to be. He also questions what the future is for Herzog - will he succeed in bucking the Hollywood system, or will he be forced to compromise his unique vision and...
Jul 08, 2008
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About
Imagine Season 11 (2008) is released on May 27, 2008 and the latest season 35 of Imagine is released in 2020. Watch Imagine online - the English Biography TV series from United Kingdom. Imagine is directed by Jill Nicholls,Sarah Aspinall,Roger Parsons,Matthew Springford and created by Sarah Aspinall with Alan Yentob and Tracey Emin.
Wide-ranging BBC arts programme.