Art on the BBC
Broadcaster
BBC Four, BBC iPlayer
Episode Count
s1 | 5 x 60', s2 | 4 x 60'
Specialist Factual
TX Date
April 2018, December 2021
Description
Series 1
Four young British art historians explore the BBC archives, to discover how six decades of TV has influenced our understanding of some of art’s most celebrated topics, Da Vinci, Picasso, Michelangelo, Constable & The Nude
Series 2
In season two Dr. David Dibosa debunks “Art’s Greatest Showman“ Salvador Dali”. Kate Bryan explores Van Gogh, Katy Hessel delves into Monet, and Leslie Primo delivers a definitive film on Turner.
Reviews
Credits
Written, Produced & Directed by: David Starkey
Presenters: Dr. Nina Ramirez, Dr. David Dibosa, Kate Bryan, Katy Hessel, Rose Balston, Sona Datta
Dubbing Mixer: Richard Cree
Graphics: John Paul Beattie
Associate Producer: Niamh O’Donnell
Editor: Declan McCann
Series Producer & Director: Des Henderson
Editor: Declan McCann
Production Manager: Judy Wilson
Production Coordinator: Will Skidmore
Executive Producers: Emma Parkins, Ed Stobart
Commissioning Editor for the BBC: Emma Cahusac
