Season 40 Episodes
1. Douglas Adams: The Man Who Blew Up the World
August 4th, 2001
2. David Hockney: A Secret Knowledge
October 13th, 2001
3. Empire of the Nude
October 27th, 2001
4. Joan Plowright: When Larry Met Joan
November 3rd, 2001
5. The 'Billy Elliot' Boy
November 6th, 2001
Recording Jamie Bell's progress from unknown schoolboy to award-winning star of "Billy Elliot".
6. Frank Auerbach
November 10th, 2001
7. Anthony Trollope
November 13th, 2001
8. Chuck Jones: Mr Bugs Bunny
November 17th, 2001
A UK broadcast of Chuck Jones: Extremes and In-Betweens - A Life in Animation (2000).
9. Lucille Ball Queen of Comedy
November 20th, 2001
10. Syd Barrett: Crazy Diamond
November 24th, 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 from friends, managers, lovers and of course the members of Pink Floyd themselves. The film includes rare early television appearances of Pink Floyd and home movies too.
11. Tolkien: The Master of Middle Earth
December 22nd, 2001
12. J.K. Rowling: Harry Potter and Me
December 28th, 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
January 30th, 2002
14. Robert Altman in England
February 2nd, 2002
15. Sir Nigel Hawthorne: Remembered
February 3rd, 2002
