Imagine - Summer 2008
Arts series presented by Alan Yentob
Imagine - Summer 2008 - A Trip to Asia: On the Road with the Berlin Philharmonic
The musicians of the Berlin Philharmonic set off on a concert tour of Asia and, with remarkable frankness, talk about the hopes and regrets that come from a life on the road.
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Imagine - Summer 2008 - A Wild Sheep Chase: In Search of Haruki Murakami
Alan Yentob explores the mysterious, offbeat, sexually-charged world of Japan's most popular and internationally acclaimed writer, Haruki Murakami.
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Imagine - Summer 2008 - Annie Leibovitz - Life Through a Lens
Alan Yentob and Annie Leibovitz's sister Barbara present an intimate portrait of the American photographer who, now in her fifties, is still universally in demand.
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Imagine - Summer 2008 - Doris Lessing: the Hostess and the Alien
Arts and culture programme. Alan Yentob meets 88-year-old Doris Lessing, winner of the 2007 Nobel Prize for Literature.
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Imagine - Summer 2008 - Imagine... Love, Loss and Anthony Minghella
Alan Yentob looks at the work of Anthony Minghella, the celebrated and Oscar-winning director of The English Patient and The Talented Mr Ripley, who died suddenly in March.
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Imagine - Summer 2008 - Imagine... Werner Herzog: Beyond Reason
Alan Yentob meets the legendary German film director, Werner Herzog who has a reputation for pushing cast, crew and studios to the absolute limit.
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Imagine - Summer 2008 - Oliver Sacks: Tales of Music and the Brain
Arts documentary series. Alan Yentob examines the impact music can have on the brain. With case studies from Oliver Sacks's latest book, Musicophilia.
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