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The Best Episodes of imagine… Season 2

Every episode of imagine… Season 2 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of imagine… Season 2!

The biggest names from the world of art, film, music, literature and dance. Alan Yentob gets close up with those shaping today's cultural world.
Genres:DocumentaryNews
Network:BBC One

Season 2 Ratings Summary

"The Voice of Bryn Terfel" is the best rated episode of "imagine…" season 2. It scored N/A/10 based on 0 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 11/12/2003. This episode is rated NaN points higher than the second-best, "A Very Funny Business".

  • The Voice of Bryn Terfel
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    #1 - The Voice of Bryn Terfel

    Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 11/12/2003

    The internationally acclaimed Welsh bass baritone talks to Alan Yentob as the arts strand returns for a new, six-part run. As well as learning more about the technical aspects of Terfel's voice, Yentob watches him perform at the opera - but is he prepared to duet with the maestro?

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  • A Very Funny Business
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    #2 - A Very Funny Business

    Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 11/19/2003

    A look at the process of remaking hit British sitcoms into mediocre US sitcoms.

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  • Entertaining Mr Soane
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    #3 - Entertaining Mr Soane

    Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 11/26/2003

    Born in 1753, Sir John Soane was the first great innovator of British architecture. Though only one of his creations remains intact, his influence resonates to this day. Alan Yentob’s arts strand continues with this drama-documentary - starring Corin Redgrave as Soane and Sam West as his student Wightwick - which tells the remarkable story of Soane's life.

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  • The World According to Parr
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    #4 - The World According to Parr

    Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 12/3/2003

    Martin Parr is widely considered to be the most influential photographer of his generation. His work portrays the British way of life in all its idiosyncratic detail - Women’s Institutes, bird-watching, and fish and chips - iconic images that make up a retrospective exhibition currently on a world tour. Alan Yentob takes Parr back to his suburban past to reveal the root of his inspiration.

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  • From Pencils to Pixels
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    #5 - From Pencils to Pixels

    Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 12/10/2003

    The success of computer-created films such as Finding Nemo and Shrek has led to another “Golden Age” of animation. But does it spell the end for pencil-drawn animation? Toy Story’s John Lasseter and Wallace and Gromit creator Nick Park are among those voicing their opinions.

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  • An A-Z of the OED
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    #6 - An A-Z of the OED

    Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 12/17/2003

    From the height of the British Empire right up to the digital age, Alan Yentob investigates the bizarre history of the Oxford English Dictionary, helped by poet Benjamin Zephaniah and author Julian Barnes.

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