Episodes
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1. The Trouble with Tolstoy: Part 1: At War with Himself
27 Mar 2011 · 65 min
Alan Yentob journeys through Tolstoy's Russia, examining how the country's great novelist became its great troublemaker, first looking back at his youth.
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2. The Trouble with Tolstoy: Part 2: In Search of Happiness
3 Apr 2011 · 65 min
Alan Yentob follows Tolstoy through the tortured second half of his life as he transformed from aristocrat to anarchist and turned his back on his wife.
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3. The Man Who Forgot How to Read and Other Stories
28 Jun 2011 · 60 min
Alan Yentob meets clinical neurologist Dr Oliver Sacks. Through fascinating case studies, the film explores how humans see, not just with their eyes, but also with the mind.
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4. The Pharaohs' Museum on Liberation Square
5 Jul 2011 · 50 min
Alan Yentob visits Egypt's National Museum, possibly the most precious museum in the world, which stood at the centre of the action during the revolution on Cairo's Tahrir Square.
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5. Lennon: The New York Years
12 Jul 2011 · 80 min
Alan Yentob introduces Michael Epstein's film uncovering John Lennon and Yoko Ono's move to New York City, as Lennon sought to escape the mayhem of the Beatles era.
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6. Harry Nilsson: The Missing Beatle
19 Jul 2011 · 75 min
Alan Yentob introduces John Scheinfeld's documentary, which tells the story of the riotous life and music of Harry Nilsson, a friend and hero of John Lennon's.
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7. Iraq in Venice
26 Jul 2011 · 60 min
With Iraq having a presence at the Venice Biennale for the first time since Saddam Hussein's rise to power, Imagine follows the chosen artists ahead of the show.
imagine… Summer 2011: quick answers
How many episodes are in imagine… Summer 2011?
Summer 2011 of imagine… has 7 episodes, about 8 hours in total.
When did imagine… Summer 2011 come out?
Summer 2011 premiered on 27 Mar 2011.