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2023/24

Stephen Frears: Director for Hire

Duration: 1 hour, 5 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD

Available for years

imagine… profiles Stephen Frears, acclaimed film director of Dangerous Liaisons and The Queen. Some say he’s grumpy, others that he’s mischievous. What drives this 81-year-old? Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Alan Yentob
Director:
Linda Sands
Producer:
Linda Sands
Executive Producer:
Tanya Hudson
Series Editor:
Alan Yentob

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2023/24

The Factory: Made in Manchester

Duration: 1 hour, 10 minutes

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

Available for 2 months

imagine... tells the story of Aviva Studios, Manchester’s colossal new cultural venue, and goes behind the scenes at the world premiere of its opening production, Free Your Mind. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Alan Yentob
Interviewed Guest:
Danny Boyle
Interviewed Guest:
Michael 'Mikey J' Asante
Interviewed Guest:
Kenrick 'H2O' Sandy
Interviewed Guest:
Es Devlin
Interviewed Guest:
Sabrina Mahfouz
Interviewed Guest:
John McGrath
Series Editor:
Alan Yentob
Executive Producer:
Tanya Hudson

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2023/24

French & Saunders: Pointed, Bitchy, Bitter

Duration: 1 hour, 29 minutes

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

Available for 3 months

imagine... profiles the UK’s most successful double act of the last 40 years, French & Saunders, exploring a brand of comedy based on satire, silliness and, above all, friendship. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Alan Yentob
Featured Artist:
Jennifer Saunders
Featured Artist:
Dawn French
Interviewed Guest:
Kathy Burke
Interviewed Guest:
Richard Curtis
Interviewed Guest:
Adrian Edmondson
Interviewed Guest:
Mel Giedroyc
Interviewed Guest:
Sue Perkins
Interviewed Guest:
Rosie Jones
Interviewed Guest:
Ruby Wax
Interviewed Guest:
Joanna Lumley
Interviewed Guest:
Nigel Planer
Interviewed Guest:
Twiggy
Interviewed Guest:
Jon Plowman
Interviewed Guest:
Alexei Sayle
Series Editor:
Alan Yentob
Executive Producer:
Tanya Hudson
Producer:
Laura Blount
Director:
Laura Blount

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2023/24

Pet Shop Boys: Then and Now

Duration: 1 hour, 28 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One LondonLatest broadcast: on BBC Four

Available for 7 months

Featuring exclusive access to their recent tour and their new album, this documentary reveals the fascinating world of Pet Shop Boys, Neil Tennant and Chris Lowe. Show more

Contributors

Interviewer:
Alan Yentob
Interviewed Guest:
Olly Alexander
Interviewed Guest:
Marc Almond
Interviewed Guest:
Angela Becker
Interviewed Guest:
Jeffrey Bryant
Interviewed Guest:
Javier De Frutos
Interviewed Guest:
Es Devlin
Interviewed Guest:
Mark Farrow
Interviewed Guest:
Brandon Flowers
Interviewed Guest:
James Ford
Interviewed Guest:
Chris Lowe
Interviewed Guest:
Stuart Price
Interviewed Guest:
Miranda Sawyer
Interviewed Guest:
Tom Scutt
Interviewed Guest:
Jake Shears
Interviewed Guest:
Neil Tennant
Interviewed Guest:
Rufus Wainwright
Executive Producer:
Tanya Hudson
Series Editor:
Alan Yentob