
imagine…
Winter 2012
20128 episodes
Episodes
- E1
The Fatwa - Salman's Story
2012-09-19 · 81m
Salman Rushdie, author of The Satanic Verses, tells for the first time the inside story of how it felt to be condemned to death by the Ayatollah Khomeini in 1989.
E2Ian Rankin and the Case of the Disappearing Detective
2012-11-06 · 58m
Crime writer Ian Rankin invites imagine... to follow him as he writes his next novel, and as he ponders what to write about after retiring his most famous creation.
- E3
Do or Die: Lang Lang's Story
2012-11-12
From child prodigy to global phenomenon, Alan Yentob reveals the extraordinary life of Lang Lang, China's classical music superstar.
E4Lang Lang
2012-11-12
The pianist performs Chopin and Beethoven at Latitude, Carnegie Hall and the Royal Albert Hall.
E5The Many Lives of William Klein
2012-11-20 · 65m
William Klein is one of the world's most influential photographers; imagine... spends time with him to discover the personality behind a remarkable creative life.
E6How Music Makes Us Feel
2012-11-27 · 65m
People often turn to music when words are not enough. Alan Yentob talks to musicians including Emeli Sande and Laurie Anderson about the emotional power of music.
- E7
Jeanette Winterson: My Monster and Me
2012-12-04 · 75m
Nearly 30 years after her debut novel, Oranges are Not the Only Fruit, Jeanette Winterson returns with Alan Yentob to the scenes of her extraordinary childhood in Lancashire.
- E8
A Beauty is Born: Matthew Bourne's Sleeping Beauty
2012-12-18 · 60m
lan Yentob charts the career of choreographer Matthew Bourne, and takes an exclusive look at preparations for his reinterpretation of Tchaikovsky's The Sleeping Beauty.
