Alan Yentob presents this profile of the American R'n'B star, who rose to fame in the late...
Alan Yentob steps behind the scenes of the choreographer's latest project. After his renowned...
Nearly 30 years after her triumphant debut novel Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit, Jeanette...
Alan Yentob investigates the emotional power of music, an art form that people turn to when...
Alan Yentob meets William Klein, street photography pioneer and creator of some of the 20th...
Alan Yentob examines the life and career of Chinese pianist Lang Lang, from child prodigy to...
New series. Alan Yentob meets crime writer Ian Rankin over a six-month period as he writes his...
As three of Titian's paintings of the goddess Diana are shown together for the first time at...
The story of the group of artists and curators who stormed the international arts world and...
Alan Yentob explores the appeal of falsetto singing, the high-pitched vocal style used by some...
Paul Simon's 1986 album Graceland became a global phenomenon with its fusion of South African...
Alan Yentob begins another run of his arts documentaries by going behind the scenes of The Two...
Alan Yentob concludes his look at funny business, exploring the evolution of stand-up comedy...
Comedians talk to Alan Yentob about their backgrounds and influences in the first of two...
Exploring the development of television and the BBC on the 75th anniversary of the first highly...
Alan Yentob presents Jill Nicholls's film exploring the stories of Iraqi artists exhibiting at...
As a companion piece to last week's John Lennon documentary, the story of singer Harry Nilsson,...
The Kinks singer-songwriter talks to Alan Yentob, retracing the steps of a career in which he...
The story of John Lennon and Yoko Ono's move to New York City in 1971, as the singer sought to...
During the January uprising in Tahrir Square in Cairo, the Egyptian National Museum fell prey...
Alan Yentob meets clinical neurologist and author Oliver Sacks, who shows through case studies...
Alan Yentob follows the progress of celebrated sculptor Anish Kapoor's solo exhibition at the...
Alan Yentob examines the unusual legacy of Margot Boyd, the actress perhaps best known as the...
Alan Yentob presents an edited version of The Promise: The Making of Darkness on the Edge of...
Alan Yentob marks the unveiling of a major Tate Britain exhibition focusing on the work of...
Director Leon Gast explores the work of American photojournalist Ron Galella, who has taken...
New series. Alan Yentob meets Ai Weiwei, the politically outspoken Chinese artist behind the...
Alan Yentob meets acclaimed literary editor and best-selling author Diana Athill, who is...
Artists Tracey Emin, Grayson Perry, Marc Quinn, Gavin Turk, Mat Collishaw and David Bailey talk...
Alan Yentob profiles provocative French-born American artist Louise Bourgeois, who died on May...
New series. Documentary exploring the musical tastes of Nigel Kennedy, the celebrated British...
Alan Yentob charts the history of Scrabble, from its conception in the 1930s to its more recent...
Spanish tenor Placido Domingo meets Alan Yentob in Berlin for a revealing interview as he...
Alan Yentob meets singer and human rights campaigner Joan Baez, whose career has spanned more...
Alan Yentob sheds light on the Own Art scheme, which enables people to borrow up to £2,000...
Alan Yentob celebrates Shirley Bassey's 2009 album The Performance, the David Arnold-produced...
Conclusion. Alan Yentob traces the story of arts funding in Britain from World War Two, when...
In the first of two documentaries examining how the arts are funded during troubled economic...
Reviled by the critical community in the 1970s, the work of American photographer William...
Documentary examining the rise of Canadian-American singer-songwriter Rufus Wainwright. He...
An intimate portrait of Bradford-born artist David Hockney, filmed over the three years...
Alan Yentob follows the Company of Elders - an over-60s dance ensemble. The presenter meets...
Profile of Yusuf Islam, the singer-songwriter formerly known as Cat Stevens, who was...
Documentary charting five years in the lives of Marwan Ryad, Faisal Talal, Firal al Lateef and...
The life and work of modern artist Richard Serra, whose medium of choice is steel, which he...
A music project known as the Sistema, which transforms the lives of poor children in Venezuela,...
From Liliane Lijn's ethereal Stardust Project to Charles Ross' Solar Burn illustrations, which...
For six months, Alan Yentob accompanied chart-topping rapper-turned-business-mogul Jay-Z...
From the most sweepingly epic books and films, to the most successful pop songs, love has...
New series. British-Bangladeshi choreographer Akram Khan and Oscar-winning French actress...
Alan Yentob travels to Los Angeles to meet acclaimed director, screenwriter and producer Werner...
Alan Yentob visits Japan to find out more about the world of internationally acclaimed author...
Documentary following the musicians of the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra along with conductor...
Internationally-renowned photographer Annie Leibovitz, who has captured famous faces from Demi...
Documentary about people who look after works of art, including a museum watcher at St...
Investigation into the profound impact music can have on the human brain. Alan Yentob...
New series of the documentary strand. Profile of 88-year-old author and winner of the 2007...
Alan Yentob meets Australian industrial designer Marc Newson, responsible for projects as...
Alan Yentob examines the success of self-help books and courses, meeting some of the best-known...
The struggle of 90-year-old Maria Altmann to recover five Gustav Klimt paintings stolen from...