imagine… S12E06 · The Secret of Life

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Alan Yentob investigates the appeal of self-help books starting with an examination of the latest bestseller, The Secret.

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1. 1 1. Henry Perkins: Bolshoi Boy2007-10-23 · 50mNew series of the documentary strand. Profile of 88-year-old author and winner of the 2007 Nobel Prize for Literature, Doris Lessing. Alan Yentob meets Doris to discuss her literar
2. 2 2. Bollywood's Big B2007-10-30 · 50mInvestigation into the profound impact music can have on the human brain. Alan Yentob investigates case studies from neurologist Dr Oliver Sacks' latest book Musicophillia, includi
3. 3 3. Helvetica2008-11-06 · 50mAs the popular typeface celebrates its 50th birthday, Imagine screens a shorter version of the witty film by Gary Hustwit about the history of the Swiss-designed “Kate Moss of fon
4. 4 4. Louise Bourgeois: Spiderwoman2007-11-13 · 50mAlan Yentob presents a profile of the provocative French-born American artist Louise Bourgeois, who was still producing cutting edge work at the age of 95.
5. 5 5. How to Get on in the Art World2007-11-20Armed with 5,000 pounds of his own money to spend on art, Alan Yentob immerses himself in the frenzied fun of Frieze Art Fair week in London's Regent Park. He meets artists, dealer
6. 6 6. The Secret of Life2008-02-19Alan Yentob investigates the appeal of self-help books starting with an examination of the latest bestseller, The Secret.
7. 7 7. Richard Rogers: Inside Out2008-02-26Alan Yentob traces the career of Richard Rogers, uncovering the influences that have produced some of the greatest landmarks in modern architecture.
8. 8 8. Marc Newson: Urban Spaceman2008-03-04The acclaimed industrial designer discusses his inspirations.