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Spring 2006

Episode 1: Being Hamlet

Duration: 1 hour, 20 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One WestLatest broadcast: on BBC One Scotland

Alan Yentob presents a documentary about Welsh actor Wayne Cater as he prepares to play Hamlet. Yentob follows Wayne and three other Hamlets as they rehearse for the role. Show more

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Spring 2006

Episode 3: The Ingenious Thomas Heatherwick

Duration: 1 hour, 20 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One WestLatest broadcast: on BBC One Northern Ireland

Alan Yentob presents a documentary profiling designer and 'new Leonardo', Thomas Heatherwick, famously the creator of the enormous sculpture 'The B of the Bang' in Manchester. Show more

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Spring 2006

Episode 2: The Artist Formerly Known as Cat Stevens

Duration: 52 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC Four

Alan Yentob presents a documentary telling the story of Yusuf Islam, the 70s singer/songwriter named Cat Stevens who converted to Islam after a search for a deeper meaning to life. Show more

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Spring 2006

Episode 4: A Picture of the Painter Howard Hodgkin

Duration: 53 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One LondonLatest broadcast: on BBC Two HD

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Alan Yentob presents a profile of Howard Hodgkin, one of Britain's most successful living painters, but one who doesn't like talking about his work or letting people see him paint. Show more