Episodes 4

1 Stephen Frears: Director for Hire

March 20, 2023

1h 5m

imagine… profiles Stephen Frears, acclaimed film director of Dangerous Liaisons and The Queen. Some say he’s grumpy, others that he’s mischievous. What drives this 81-year-old?

2 The Factory: Made in Manchester

December 11, 2023

1h 10m

imagine... tells the story of Aviva Studios, Manchester’s colossal new cultural venue, and goes behind the scenes at the world premiere of its opening production, Free Your Mind.

3 French & Saunders: Pointed, Bitchy, Bitter

December 27, 2023

1h 29m

imagine... profiles the UK’s most successful double act of the last 40 years, French & Saunders, exploring a brand of comedy based on satire, silliness and, above all, friendship.

4 Pet Shop Boys: Then and Now

April 16, 2024

1h 28m

Featuring exclusive access to their recent tour and their new album, this documentary reveals the fascinating world of Pet Shop Boys, Neil Tennant and Chris Lowe.

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