THE ARTS GUIDES

ART ON THE BBC

SERIES ONE: 5X60’ BBC 4

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

“Genuinely illuminating” -The Guardian

“Absorbing” -The Times

“A fascinating dive into the BBC archives” -The Guardian

SERIES TWO 4X60’ BBC 4

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.

‘ A compelling series’ – Daily Mail
‘A welcome return’ Daily Telegraph
‘erudition and wit… a sort of X Factor for the next big names in arts TV’ Scottish Herald’.