Art That Made Us
Documentary
5.5
5.51 Season
8 Episodes
April 7, 2022
Overview
An alternative history of the British Isles, told through art. Looking at 1,500 years and eight dramatic turning points, acclaimed artists and thinkers encounter key historic art works from across the UK that have shaped the history of the British Isles and inspired their own work.
Created by
Emma Cahusac
Network
BBC Two
Seasons
Cast
David Threlfall
Self - Narrator (voice)
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