imagine…
imagine…: Season 27

Air Date

October 28, 2014

Episodes

7 episodes

imagine…

Season 27

Episodes

1. The Art That Hitler Hated

October 28, 2014
80 min

Two-part special documentary telling the story of a hoard of art that was hidden during the Third Reich as it was deemed 'degenerate' by the Nazis.

2. The Art That Hitler Hated: The Sins of the Fathers

November 4, 2014
65 min

Second episode of a two-part special documentary about a secret hoard of art discovered in Germany. The rightful owners begin the uphill struggle of reclaiming their property.

3. Bette Midler: The Divine Miss M

November 11, 2014
75 min

Alan Yentob joins Bette Midler on a journey through the chorus lines of Broadway and the bathhouses and nightclubs of the 1970s to the very top of the film industry.

4. Bette Midler: The Showgirl Must Go On

November 11, 2014
65 min

imagine... presents this UK television debut of a tour de force from the Divine Miss M. Bette Midler performs many of her biggest hits including The Rose and Wind Beneath My Wings.

5. Anselm Kiefer: Remembering The Future

November 18, 2014
64 min

Alan Yentob joins Anselm Kiefer at his studios in France and Germany as he prepares for a retrospective at the Royal Academy.

6. The One and Only Mike Leigh

November 25, 2014
105 min

Director Mike Leigh talks to Alan Yentob about his unique body of work and struggle to make films on his own terms. Actors he has worked with discuss his distinctive methods.

7. Colm Toibin: His Mother's Son

December 2, 2014
65 min

Alan Yentob talks to acclaimed and curiously divided Irish writer Colm Toibin. Loud and affable in person, Toibin writes sombre stories of grief and quiet heartbreak.