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International Women's Day
imagine… presents a season of programmes about exceptional, pioneering women in arts and culture on BBC One, Two and Four
She Spoke the Unspeakable—Winter 2017
The author Nawal El Saadawi was a global legend, imagine... visited her in Cairo.
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Maya Angelou: And Still I Rise—Winter 2017
Documentary celebrating the life and work of activist, poet and writer Maya Angelou.
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Bette Midler: The Divine Miss M—Winter 2014
Alan Yentob talks to all-round entertainer Bette Midler.
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Diana Athill: Growing Old Disgracefully—Summer 2010
Alan Yentob meets Diana Athill, whose memoirs chart a life less ordinary.
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Zaha Hadid: Who Dares Wins—Summer 2013
Alan Yentob profiles the most successful female architect there has ever been.
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Dame Shirley Bassey - The Girl from Tiger Bay—Winter 2009
Alan Yentob gains an insight into the creative world of Dame Shirley Bassey.
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Toni Morrison Remembers—Summer 2015
Nobel Prize winner Toni Morrison talks to Alan Yentob about her life and work.
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Jeanette Winterson: My Monster and Me—Winter 2012
Author Jeanette Winterson returns with Alan Yentob to the scenes of her childhood.
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