← Portrait Artist of the Year

2020

12 episodes · 2020

  1. 1

    Asa Butterfield, Micky Flanagan and Anjli Mohindra

    Jan 21, 202060 min★ 7.1

    Ready, set, paint! Nine eager artists get four hours to capture stars including Matthew Goode as this year's search begins. Joan Bakewell and Stephen Mangan host.

  2. 2

    Trevor Nelson, Noel Clarke and Ashley Roberts

    Jan 28, 202060 min★ 7.1

    The contestants are challenged to paint DJ Trevor Nelson, actor and director Noel Clarke and former Pussycat Doll Ashley Roberts. Joan Bakewell and Stephen Mangan present.

  3. 3

    Len Goodman, Tinie Tempah and Harriet Walter

    Feb 4, 202060 min★ 7.0

    The contestants are challenged to paint former Strictly judge Len Goodman, rapper Tinie Tempah and actress Harriet Walter. Joan Bakewell and Stephen Mangan present.

  4. 4

    Asim Chaudhry, Russell Tovey and Doreen Mantle

    Feb 11, 202060 min★ 7.4

    The contestants are challenged to paint comedian Asim Chaudhry, actor Russell Tovey and actress Doreen Mantle. Joan Bakewell and Stephen Mangan present.

  5. 5

    John Cooper Clarke, Fearne Cotton and Haydn Gwynne

    Feb 18, 202060 min★ 7.3

    The contestants are challenged to paint poet John Cooper Clarke, TV presenter Fearne Cotton and actress Haydn Gwynne. Joan Bakewell and Stephen Mangan present.

  6. 6

    Ricky Wilson, Adrian Dunbar and Zawe Ashton

    Feb 25, 202060 min★ 7.0

    The nine contestants are challenged to paint Kaiser Chiefs frontman Ricky Wilson, Line of Duty star Adrian Dunbar and actress Zawe Ashton. Joan Bakewell and Stephen Mangan present

  7. 7

    Ken Stott, Mike Leigh and Lydia Leonard

    Mar 3, 202060 min★ 7.0

    The nine contestants are challenged to paint actor Ken Stott, director Mike Leigh and actress Lydia Leonard. Joan Bakewell and Stephen Mangan present.

  8. 8

    Deborah Findlay, Wunmi Mosaku and Omid Djalili

    Mar 10, 202060 min★ 7.4

    The nine contestants are challenged to paint Deborah Findlay, Wunmi Mosaku and Omid Djalili. Joan Bakewell and Stephen Mangan present.

  9. 9

    Elaine Paige

    Mar 17, 202060 min★ 4.3

    The semi-final sees the remaining artists attempt to impress the judges with their portraits of musical theatre star Elaine Paige. Stephen Mangan and Joan Bakewell present.

  10. 10

    Lemn Sissay

    Mar 24, 202060 min★ 5.0

    It's the last chance for the finalists to impress the judges. Who will win the commission to paint legend Nile Rodgers?

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    Nile Rodgers

    Mar 31, 202060 min★ 6.2

    It's the moment we've all been waiting for as the winner embarks on their commission to paint icon Nile Rodgers.

  12. 12

    Celebrity Special

    55 min★ 7.0