Art That Made Us
Series 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.
Broadcast Schedule & Network Information
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1 Season • 8 Episodes
59 min per episode
2022 – 2022
Premiered: Thu, Apr 7, 2022
Latest Aired Episode
Season 1, Episode 8: “Brilliant Isles”
In the final episode of the series, an explosion of new voices from across the British Isles reinvents the arts, creating a richer, more diverse culture.
Seasons & Episodes Breakdown
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Official TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2022-03-29
Cast & Creators
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Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Russell Barnes
James Hawes
Melanie Fall
Department Leadership Roster
Russell Barnes
Director
Melanie Fall
Producer
Production Stills & Gallery
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What is Art That Made Us about?
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.
How many seasons does Art That Made Us have?
Art That Made Us comprises 1 season available to explore.
Who stars in Art That Made Us?
Key cast members in Art That Made Us include David Threlfall.
Who created or directed Art That Made Us?
Art That Made Us was developed and directed by Russell Barnes.