Winter 2012
8 episodes · Sep 19, 2012
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- S23E1
The Fatwa - Salman's Story
Sep 19, 201281mSalman 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.
S23E2Ian Rankin and the Case of the Disappearing Detective
Nov 6, 201258mCrime 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.
- S23E3
Do or Die: Lang Lang's Story
Nov 12, 2012From child prodigy to global phenomenon, Alan Yentob reveals the extraordinary life of Lang Lang, China's classical music superstar.
S23E4Lang Lang
Nov 12, 2012The pianist performs Chopin and Beethoven at Latitude, Carnegie Hall and the Royal Albert Hall.
S23E5The Many Lives of William Klein
Nov 20, 201265mWilliam Klein is one of the world's most influential photographers; imagine... spends time with him to discover the personality behind a remarkable creative life.
S23E6How Music Makes Us Feel
Nov 27, 201265mPeople 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.
- S23E7
Jeanette Winterson: My Monster and Me
Dec 4, 201275mNearly 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.
- S23E8
A Beauty is Born: Matthew Bourne's Sleeping Beauty
Dec 18, 201260mlan Yentob charts the career of choreographer Matthew Bourne, and takes an exclusive look at preparations for his reinterpretation of Tchaikovsky's The Sleeping Beauty.