A Picture of Britain

A Picture of Britain (2005)

EndedDocumentary showTravel

Series in which David Dimbleby journeys around Britain and considers how the landscape has inspired artists through the centuries.

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Scheduleevery Sunday at 21:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E06The Mystical WestJul 10, 2005
S01E05The Home FrontJul 3, 2005
S01E04The Heart of EnglandJun 26, 2005
S01E03The Highlands and GlensJun 19, 2005
S01E02The FlatlandsJun 12, 2005
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'A Picture of Britain' premiere?

'A Picture of Britain' premiered on May 10, 2005.

Who was the host of 'A Picture of Britain'?

The host of 'A Picture of Britain' was David Dimbleby.

What was the format of 'A Picture of Britain'?

'A Picture of Britain' was a documentary series that explored the landscapes and artwork of Britain.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'A Picture of Britain'?

The first season of 'A Picture of Britain' consisted of six episodes.

Which famous British artist was featured in the episode titled "Constable Country"?

The episode titled "Constable Country" featured the works of John Constable.

In which episode did 'A Picture of Britain' explore the landscapes of the Lake District?

'A Picture of Britain' explored the landscapes of the Lake District in the episode titled "Northern Exposure."

Which episode of 'A Picture of Britain' focused on the city of London?

The episode titled "London: The City Revealed" focused on the city of London.

In the episode "Scottish Painting," which Scottish artist's works were showcased?

The episode "Scottish Painting" showcased the works of Scottish artist Sir Henry Raeburn.

What was the main theme of 'A Picture of Britain'?

The main theme of 'A Picture of Britain' was to explore the relationship between art and the British landscape.

Which episode of 'A Picture of Britain' focused on the landscapes of Wales?

The episode titled "Wales: The Romantic North" focused on the landscapes of Wales.

Which episode of 'A Picture of Britain' explored the artistic heritage of Cornwall?

The episode titled "Cornwall: Ancient Landscapes" explored the artistic heritage of Cornwall.

Who narrated the series 'A Picture of Britain'?

The series 'A Picture of Britain' was narrated by Samuel West.

In which episode did 'A Picture of Britain' delve into the landscapes of the Scottish Highlands?

'A Picture of Britain' delved into the landscapes of the Scottish Highlands in the episode titled "Highlands and Glens."

Which episode of 'A Picture of Britain' focused on the landscapes of Yorkshire?

The episode titled "Yorkshire: A Painted Land" focused on the landscapes of Yorkshire.

What was the duration of each episode of 'A Picture of Britain'?

Each episode of 'A Picture of Britain' had a duration of approximately 60 minutes.

Who directed the series 'A Picture of Britain'?

'A Picture of Britain' was directed by Martin Rosenbaum and Sam Hobkinson.

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