Winter 2011

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Episode 165 min2011-11-01

Grayson Perry and the Tomb of the Unknown Craftsman

Over two years Grayson Perry creates his most ambitious show at the British Museum, incorporating museum exhibits and 25 new works of art.

Episode 275 min2011-11-08

Simon and Garfunkel - The Harmony Game

Paul Simon and Art Garfunkel talk openly and eloquently about an extraordinarily creative period in their career - the making of Bridge Over Troubled Water.

Episode 370 min2011-11-15

Alan Ayckbourn - Greetings from Scarborough

Imagine sets out to discover why playwright Sir Alan Ayckbourn is so popular, and a chorus of distinguished fans explain why he must be recognised as one of the great dramatists.

Episode 470 min2011-11-22

Vidal Sassoon - A Cut Above

Craig Teper's film charts the career of Vidal Sassoon, the man who invented the bob-cut and created one of the world's most recognisable beauty brands

Episode 565 min2011-12-06

The Lost Music of Rajasthan

The arts series takes a road trip round the desert state of Rajasthan, meeting musicians whose existence is under threat, including Bhopa bards and Gypsy dancers.

Episode 670 min2011-12-13

Books - The Last Chapter?

Will the rise of electronic books mark the final chapter in the love story between traditional books and their readers? Alan Yentob discusses the subject with a host of writers.

Episode 770 min2011-12-19

The Art of Stand-Up - Part One

Alan Yentob presents the first of a two-part series on the art of stand-up comedy. He talks to comedians in Britain and America, exploring their backgrounds and influences.

Episode 870 min2011-12-20

The Art of Stand-Up - Part Two

Documentary on the art of stand-up comedy. Alan Yentob talks to comedians in Britain and America, exploring the evolution of stand-up and how it transfers to other mediums.

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Alan Yentob

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