Episode guide
Omnibus: Season 40
15 episodes · first aired Aug 4, 2001
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- 1 Douglas Adams: The Man Who Blew Up the World Aug 4, 2001
- 2 David Hockney: A Secret Knowledge Oct 13, 2001
- 3 Empire of the Nude Oct 27, 2001
- 4 Joan Plowright: When Larry Met Joan Nov 3, 2001
- 5 The 'Billy Elliot' Boy Nov 6, 2001 Recording Jamie Bell's progress from unknown schoolboy to award-winning star of "Billy Elliot".
- 6 Frank Auerbach Nov 10, 2001
- 7 Anthony Trollope Nov 13, 2001
- 8 Chuck Jones: Mr Bugs Bunny Nov 17, 2001 A UK broadcast of Chuck Jones: Extremes and In-Betweens - A Life in Animation (2000).
- 9 Lucille Ball Queen of Comedy Nov 20, 2001
- 10 Syd Barrett: Crazy Diamond Nov 24, 2001 "The Pink Floyd and Syd Barrett Story" (video release title) tells the full bizarre, tragic, but also celebratory story of Syd Barrett, the co-founder of Pink Floyd. With contributions…
- 11 Tolkien: The Master of Middle Earth Dec 22, 2001
- 12 J.K. Rowling: Harry Potter and Me Dec 28, 2001 For the first time J.K. Rowling tells in her own words the story of how the bestselling books of Harry Potter came to life.
- 13 Mario Testino: Diana's Favourite Photographer Jan 30, 2002
- 14 Robert Altman in England Feb 2, 2002
- 15 Sir Nigel Hawthorne: Remembered Feb 3, 2002