Portrait Artist of the Year

2019

TV-14
Artists around the UK come together to compete for who has the best original celebrity portrait.

11 Episodes

  • Matthew Goode, Geraldine James and Andi Oliver
    E1
    Matthew Goode, Geraldine James and Andi OliverReady, 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.
  • David Gandy, Anne Reid & Ashley Walters
    E2
    David Gandy, Anne Reid & Ashley WaltersDavid Gandy, Ashley Walters and Anne Reid strike a pose as nine more hopefuls bid to paint their way to the semi-final. Joan Bakewell and Stephen Mangan host.
  • Eddie Hall, Jodie Kidd & James Purefoy
    E3
    Eddie Hall, Jodie Kidd & James PurefoyNine artists race the clock to capture Eddie Hall, Jodie Kidd and James Purefoy on canvas. Whose work will land them a spot in the semi-final? Let the judges decide.
  • Anna Chancellor, Stephen Graham & Beverley Knight
    E4
    Anna Chancellor, Stephen Graham & Beverley KnightAnother spot in the semi-final is up for grabs as nine more fledgling Frida Kahlos get set to paint stars Anna Chancellor, Stephen Graham and Beverley Knight.
  • Georgina Campbell, Mark Gatiss & Tanni Grey-Thompson
    E5
    Georgina Campbell, Mark Gatiss & Tanni Grey-ThompsonA new bunch of hopefuls pitch their easels as they bid to paint their way to the semi-finals. Mark Gatiss, Georgina Campbell and Tanni Grey-Thompson strike a pose.
  • Sophie Ellis-Bextor, Adrian Lester & Nitin Sawhney
    E6
    Sophie Ellis-Bextor, Adrian Lester & Nitin SawhneyNine more hopefuls get just four hours to make their mark on the judges as they paint Nitin Sawhney, Sophie Ellis-Bextor and Adrian Lester.
  • Angela Griffin, Gina McKee & Jamael Westman
    E7
    Angela Griffin, Gina McKee & Jamael WestmanNine more artists fight for a spot in the semi-final, getting just four hours to wow the judges with paintings of Angela Griffin, Gina McKee and Jamael Westman.
  • Jodie Comer, Daniel Lismore & Nick Moran
    E8
    Jodie Comer, Daniel Lismore & Nick MoranIt's brushes at the ready as nine more artists battle for the last spot in the semi-final. With Daniel Lismore, Jodie Comer and Nick Moran.
  • Courtney Pine
    E9
    Courtney PineThe semi-finalists battle for three spots in the series final as they paint jazz star Courtney Pine at Hackney's Round Chapel. Joan Bakewell and Stephen Mangan host.
  • Final - Laura Linney
    E10
    Final - Laura LinneyThe three remaining artists compete in the final, painting actress Laura Linney before the winner of the career-changing £10,000 commission is announced.
  • Winner's Film Tom Jones
    E11
    Winner's Film Tom JonesJoin this year's winner as they plan, paint and unveil their £10,000 commission of music legend Tom Jones for the National Museum of Wales. Last in the series.

Cast of 2019

  • Joan BakewellHerself - Host
  • Stephen ManganHimself - Host
  • Kathleen SorianoJudge
  • Tai Shan SchierenbergJudge
  • Kate BryanJudge

 

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