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2018

2018 · 9 episodes · 10h 50m in all

Episodes

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    1. Rupert Everett: Born to be Wilde

    20 May 2018 · 66 min

    The story of Rupert Everett's ten-year quest to write, direct and star in his own film about the tragic last years of his hero Oscar Wilde.

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    2. Orhan Pamuk: A Strange Mind

    27 May 2018 · 68 min

    Turkey's best-known writer, the Nobel Prize-winning Orhan Pamuk, glories in his city of Istanbul, showing Alan Yentob the places which have inspired his work.

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    3. Rose Wylie: This Rose Is Blooming

    22 Jul 2018 · 68 min

    Alan Yentob meets Rose Wylie and delves into her curious and colourful world to discover how her memories and experiences have helped mould the artist that she is today.

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    4. Tacita Dean: Looking to See

    29 Jul 2018 · 70 min

    Alan Yentob joins Tacita Dean in her studio in Berlin to discover how the city has infused her work, and visits her in LA where she is completing a film inspired by her sister.

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    5. Hockney, The Queen and the Royal Peculiar

    9 Oct 2018 · 63 min

    David Hockney undertakes a commission to design and install a stained-glass window in Westminster Abbey to commemorate the sixty-fifth year of Queen Elizabeth II's reign.

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    6. George Benjamin: What Do You Want to Do When You Grow Up?

    16 Oct 2018 · 83 min

    The programme tracks the creation of celebrated composer Sir George Benjamin's latest opera Lessons in Love and Violence, which premiered at the Royal Opera House this year.

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    7. Tracey Emin: Where Do You Draw the Line?

    23 Oct 2018 · 76 min

    Artist Tracey Emin talks to Alan Yentob about her life, from her troubled early years in Margate to a series of breakthroughs in the 1990s. Show more

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    8. Becoming Cary Grant

    30 Oct 2018 · 85 min

    A revealing insight into the life of Hollywood icon Cary Grant, featuring excerpts from his unpublished autobiography and newly discovered footage shot by Grant himself.

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    9. Andrea Levy: Her Island Story

    19 Dec 2018 · 71 min

    Andrea Levy's novel Small Island about the Windrush generation captured imaginations. imagine... finds out if the new adaptation of her book The Long Song follows suit.

imagine… 2018: quick answers

How many episodes are in imagine… 2018?

2018 of imagine… has 9 episodes, about 11 hours in total.

When did imagine… 2018 come out?

2018 premiered on 20 May 2018.

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