imagine… - 2019
1 - James Graham: In the Room Where It Happens
Air Date: January 21, 2019
Alan Yentob follows celebrated young British playwright James Graham, whose award-winning works take audiences to the very heart of key political events.
2 - Jo Brand: No Holds Barred
Air Date: January 28, 2019
Alan Yentob looks into the life of comedian Jo Brand, marking a diverse career which began in 1980s stand-up comedy and has moved through writing, performing and presenting.
3 - Bill Viola: The Road to St Paul's
Air Date: February 4, 2019
Charting the career of Bill Viola over 12 years, following him as he creates a permanent video installation for St Paul's Cathedral.
4 - Edna O'Brien: Fearful... and Fearless
Air Date: July 7, 2019
Alan Yentob meets Irish novelist Edna O’Brien to discuss sex, books and a lifetime of defiance.
5 - Faith Ringgold: Tell It Like It Is
Air Date: July 14, 2019
Alan Yentob meets Harlem-born artist, author and activist Faith Ringgold as she prepares for her London show at the Serpentine Gallery.
6 - Olafur Eliasson: Miracles of Rare Device
Air Date: July 28, 2019
Documentary following Danish-Icelandic artist Olafur Eliasson and his studio in the run-up to his landmark exhibition, In Real Life, at Tate Modern.
7 - EastSide Story
Air Date: September 30, 2019
Following a ground-breaking arts intervention programme designed to change the course of the lives of young people from two east London estates.