Portrait Artist of the Year
Artists from the UK and Ireland compete by creating portraits of famous people.
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Season 8
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E1
Gabrielle, Jacob Fortune-Lloyd, Grace Neutral
The contestants are challenged to paint singer Gabrielle, actor Jacob Fortune-Lloyd, and television presenter Grace Neutral. Joan Bakewell and Stephen Mangan present.
Oct 13, 2021 · 55m -
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E2
Gyles Brandreth, Karen Gibson, Sophie Cookson
The contestants are challenged to paint actor and presenter Gyles Brandreth, conductor Karen Gibson, and actress Sophie Cookson. Joan Bakewell and Stephen Mangan present.
Oct 20, 2021 · 55m -
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E3
Alexa Chung, Nish Kumar, Philip Glenister
The contestants are challenged to paint author Alexa Chung, comedian Nish Kumar, and actor Philip Glenister. Joan Bakewell and Stephen Mangan present.
Oct 27, 2021 · 55m -
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E4
Celeste, Lydia West, Alastair Campbell
The contestants are challenged to paint singer-songwriter Celeste, actress Lydia West, and journalist Alastair Campbell. Joan Bakewell and Stephen Mangan present.
Nov 3, 2021 · 55m -
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E5
Kelly Macdonald, Hugh Skinner, Polly Walker
The contestants are challenged to paint actress Kelly Macdonald, actor Hugh Skinner, and actress Polly Walker. Joan Bakewell and Stephen Mangan present.
Nov 10, 2021 · 55m -
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E6
David Olusoga, Maggie Aderin-Pocock, Sergei Polunin
The contestants are challenged to paint historian David Olusoga, scientist Maggie Aderin-Pocock, and ballet dancer Sergei Polunin. Joan Bakewell and Stephen Mangan present.
Nov 17, 2021 · 55m -
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E7
Chris Packham, Arlene Phillips, Ali Jawad
The contestants are challenged to paint naturalist Chris Packham, choreographer Arlene Phillips, and powerlifter Ali Jawad. Joan Bakewell and Stephen Mangan present.
Nov 24, 2021 · 55m -
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E8
Ian Hislop, Emma Dabiri, Daniel Mays
The contestants are challenged to paint journalist Ian Hislop, author Emma Dabiri, and actor Daniel Mays. Joan Bakewell and Stephen Mangan present.
Dec 1, 2021 · 55m -
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E9
Semi-Final: Nick Mason
The contestants are challenged to paint Pink Floyd drummer Nick Mason. Joan Bakewell and Stephen Mangan present.
Dec 8, 2021 · 55m -
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E10
Final: Barry Humphries
In the final, the three remaining artists paint the Australian actor Barry Humphries. The winner is revealed.
Dec 15, 2021 · 55m -
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E11
Nicola Benedetti
The winning artist creates a commissioned portrait of Violinist Nicola Benedetti.
Dec 22, 2021 · 55m
