imagine…
imagine…: Season 45

Air Date

July 29, 2017

Episodes

4 episodes

imagine…

Season 45

Episodes

Mapplethorpe: Look at the Pictures

1. Mapplethorpe: Look at the Pictures

July 29, 2017
105 min

An unflinching and uncompromising portrait of one of the most controversial photographers.

Margaret Atwood: You Have Been Warned!

2. Margaret Atwood: You Have Been Warned!

August 28, 2017
60 min

Alan Yentob meets acclaimed writer Margaret Atwood in Toronto and discovers how a childhood spent between the Canadian wilderness and the city helped shape her.

Alma Deutscher: Finding Cinderella

3. Alma Deutscher: Finding Cinderella

September 4, 2017
60 min

Alan Yentob meets musical prodigy Alma Deutscher. Aged 11, she is staging her first full-length opera, Cinderella. Composer, pianist, violinist... Alma learned to read music before she could read words. She began playing the piano aged two and at four years old she was composing her own music.

Cameron Mackintosh: The Musical Man

4. Cameron Mackintosh: The Musical Man

September 11, 2017
87 min

Sir Cameron Mackintosh was once a theatre stagehand on Drury Lane and is now a musical theatre impresario, with a career spanning 50 years and a catalogue of musical theatre hits to his name - including Cats, Les Miserables, Phantom of the Opera and Miss Saigon - and he is now about to launch the US hit musical Hamilton in London.